Barnard Likely Named to Succeed League Founder Johnson
Club owners in Chicago select Ernest S. Barnard of Cleveland as the favored successor to Byron Bancroft Johnson as American League president. Barnard, 53, has long led the Indians and held multiple executive roles since 1903. He is seen as the steady organizer needed after Johnson's fiery leadership.
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Clark B. Kelsey
United Press
Chicago
Byron Bancroft Johnson
Ernest S. Barnard
Cleveland
B Barnard
Cleveland Indians
Johnson
Barnard
Old Western Association
Cleveland Baseball Club
The
Indians
American League
Hagen Comes From Behind To Win Tilt
Hagen staged a comeback in the PGA championship second round as he erased a four hole deficit to defeat Jack Farrell 3 and 2. The Dallas event featured 16 survivors in the match play round with Walter Hagen set to meet Tony Manero in the day’s featured match.
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Hagen
Houston Shooter Splits Prizes With New York Golfer
In Dallas on November 2, Jack Burke of Houston Texas and George Christ of Rochester New York split first and second consolation prizes in a pro golf tournament. Each earned 15 cents for 36 holes. Don Marlarky and Frank Munich tied for third and fourth with 152 and split $135.
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Associated Press
Cedar Crest Country Club
Dallas
Jack Burke
Houston
Texas
George Christ
Rochester
New York
Burke
Christ
Don Marlarky
Lufkin
Frank Munich
Sacramento
California
George Ausbach
Arlington Heights
Massachusetts
F. Rodis
Seattle
Washington
David Hackney
Worcester
Harry Hampton
Memphis
Tennessee
Rockne Links Siblings in Double Backfield Plans
South Bend notes Knute Rockne plans two backfield sets for Minnesota game. Niemic Wynn Collins and Flanagan may split a quarter while Morrissey Chevigney Riley and Dahman form another strong backfield.
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United Press
South Bend
Ind
Minnesota
Knute Rockne
Niemic
Wynn
Collins
Flanagan
Morrissey
Chevigney
Riley
Dahman
Harvard Football Outlook From 1927 Aiming At Strong Schedule
Harvard’s 1927 squad under Head Coach Arnold Horween faces a tough slate after recent games with Purdue Holy Cross Dartmouth and Indiana. The article highlights Captain Charles Pratt Bill Bingham and Chuck Carney among a host of notable figures while predicting improved results with the Hauchton system and Horween’s western-influenced approach. It also lists a 1927 All American captain ballot with names from several colleges.
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Purdue
Holy Cross
Dartmouth
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Joe
Brown
Penn State
Chicago
Navy
Nassau Tiger
Johnny Harvard
Ohio State
Princeton
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Charles Pratt
Bill Bingham
Chuck” Carney
Duke” Dunne
Bill
Ted Meredith
Arnold Horween
Cambridge
Bob” Fisher
Horween
Chuck
Carney
Champaign
Urbana
Fletcher
Se “Duke
Dunne
Michigan
United States
Antwerp
Second round pairings in PGA tournament at Dallas
Today's pairings feature notable matches including Tommy Armour of Washington facing Tom Harmon of Yonkers New York and Walter Hagen of Pasadena Florida versus Antonio Manero of New York. Other duels include Gene Sarazen New York against Ed Dudley Van Nuys California and Joe Turnesa New York versus William Klein Williston New York.
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Associated Press
Cedar Crest Country Club
Dallas
Tom Harmon
Yonkers
New York
Tommy Armour
Washington, D. C
Professional Golfers’ Association
United Press
Tex
Walter Hagen
Tony Manero
Hagen
Jack Farrel
Glenhead
N. Y
Farrell
Washington
Johnny Farrell
Mamaroneck
Gene Sarazen
J. G. Curley
Marlborough
Mass
Harry Cooper
Los Angeles
Eddie Murphy
Chicago
Manero
Bobby Cruickshank
William Klein
East Williston
N. C
Bell Mehlhorn
Morte Dutra
Tacoma
Wash
Albert Alcroft
Younstown
Ohio
Charles Guest
Roland Sancock
Wilmington
John Perelli
California
Ed Dudley
Charles McKenna
Rochester
N. J
al Espinosa
Mel Smith
Portland
Ore
John Golden
Paterson
Charles Koontz
Lincoln
Nebr
Harold Long
Raleigh
Tom Willie
Minneapolis
Francis Gallett
Wauwatosa
Wis
Bob Shave
Aurora
Pasadena
Florida
Antonio Manero
Hollywood
van Nuys
Joe Turnesa
Williston
New Jersey
North Carolina
Wisconsin
Ralph Beach
Bethesda
Maryland
Mines Football Faces Teachers After Key Injuries
Golden School of Mines game against Teachers may be hampered by injuries. Halfback Kenneth Dickey is hospitalized with a shoulder injury from a scrimmage versus the fresh, with Simmons Ruthhers Rice and Garnett among others also sidelined.
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United Press
Golden
School of Mines
Kenneth Dickey
The
Fresh
Simmons
Carruthers
Rice
Garnett
Mines
Walker Knocks McTigue Down Three In One
Chicago report of Mickey Walker defeating Mike McTigue in two minutes and 15 seconds of a supposed 10 round bout. McTigue fell three times, with Walker dominating using fast combinations. Referee Dave Barry drew attention for a long count during preliminaries, while promoter Jack Kearns praised Walker’s championship readiness.
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Barry
McTigue
Mickey Walker
Mike
Walker
Dempsey
Mickey
Kearns
Chicago
Tiger Flowers
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Robert Fitzsimmons
Tunney
Soldiers Field
French Bantam Latest To Hear Call Of Dollar
Paris reports that Young Ascensio a bantamweight French boxer will join foreign boxers in the United States training at Madame Breys farm New Jersey. In five years in France he often forced the referee to pull him off his opponent and he will train alongside Paulino Uzeudun Andre Routis Yvan Laffineur and Kid Francis.
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Associated Press
Paris
Ascensio
United States
France
Madame Brey
New Jersey
Paulino Uzeudun
Andre Routis
Yvan Laffineur
Kid Francis
Aggies Texas Tickets On Sale For Thanksgiving Game
College Station Tex November 2 James Sullivan athletic business manager announces tickets for the A and M versus University of Texas Thanksgiving game went on sale November 1. Tickets are 2.50 with payment by cashier's check or money order. Texas holds half the tickets but both sides can supply good seats. Stadium capacity may reach 25 000 if needed.
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College Station
Tex
James Sullivan
A. & M. College
University of Texas
Sullivan
A. and M. Stadium
Yale Peace Makers Set Regatta To Reunite Harvard Princeton
Yale regatta peace makers arrange a May 19 1928 race at Derby Connecticut with Harvard and Princeton 150 pound crews. Despite denials from Cambridge and Princeton the match signals renewed athletic ties after 1926 split.
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Harvard
Princeton
Derby
Connecticut
Frank Getty
United Press
New York
Yale
Cambridge
Thames
Charles Kennedy
Princton
Board of Athletic
Crimson
Tiger
Johnson Girls Take Volleyball Wins Over Tyler
Johnson grade school girls win two of three volleyball games against Tyler. A high wind affected play, creating a handicap for the Johnson team as they compete in afternoon action.
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Johnson
Tyler
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