Sandies Seek Outdoor Prep For Skurkey Day Clash
The Sandies aim for their first outdoor Volton workout as they prepare for a Thanksgiving Day clash with Wichita Falls. A muddy field delayed practice yesterday but coaches plan a full session this afternoon after a Saturday game with Electra.
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Rocky Teams Focus for Final BIC Campaign in Denver
Rocky Mountain conference football camps unveil secret practices and lineup shifts as Denver University seeks to upset Colorado on Thanksgiving Day while Colorado aims to seize conference leadership. Coach Fred Dawson signals a tougher Colorado attack against the Pioneers as Utah, Colorado, and Utah Aggies vie for top spot.
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Colorado
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Only Two Conference Leaders of Last Year Have Chance to Repeat
1927 football powerhouses show two clear contenders for repeat. Southern California in the Pacific Coast and Georgia Tech in the Southern tests lead, though neither held an undisputed top spot last season.
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Associated Press
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Loughran Vows Heavyweight Fights Amid Commission Ban
Tommy Loughran defies New York Athletic Commission ban on boxing heavyweights while light heavyweight champion. He announces plans to fight heavyweights and seeks to prove he is the rightful successor to Gene Tunney within a year.
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New York Athletic Commission
Tommy Loughran
Gene Tunney
Fights Last Night Highlight Lightweight and Heavyweight Contests
In Minneapolis Billy Light outpointed Herman Ratzlaff and King Tut defeated Tommy Cello. Ernie Peter beat Jack Sharkey in another Minneapolis bout. In Indianapolis Johnny Burns and Johnny Mason drew. Norman Brown stopped Cecil Hurt in Chicago. Tuffy Griffiths stopped Jackie Williams in Davenport. Cowboy Jack Willis outpointed Joe Anderson in Los Angeles.
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Cleveland
George Courtney
Oklahoma
Charlie Belanger
New York
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Tuffy Griffiths
Sioux City
Jackie Williams
Denver
Los Angeles
Jack Willis
Texas
Joe Anderson
Covington
Turkeys Day title hinges on Salt Lake clash
Football fans face a tense Turkey Day with Utah meeting Utah Farmers in Salt Lake, a traditional rivalry that could decide the conference champion as both sides believe they can win. Coach Romney asserts his Farmers are stronger this year and will be ready by Thanksgiving, while Wyoming Colorado games promise limited suspense and several strong league matchups across the region.
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Paddocks New Cash Mark Is Not Approved
New American track records recognized by the Amateur Athletic Union spark belief athletes grow faster in track and field. Paddock’s 95-10 for 100 yards is rejected by the international federation for watch accuracy. Hussey’s 70 yard indoors mark is postponed for review. Wykoff’s 200 meters time equals Paddock’s world mark and was accepted as American. Barnes' pole vault may gain approval after new evidence about peg length.
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George Kirkley
United Press
New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Charley Paddock
Los Angeles
International Amateur Athletic Federation
Paddock
The
A. A
Frank Hussey
Hartford
Conn
Hussey
D. J. Kelly
H. P. Drew
Cyril Coffee
Canada
Frank Wykoff
Glendale
Calif
Percy Williams
Denver
Patrick J. Walsh
Williams
J. L. Bingham
University of Denver
Wykoff
Padgock
Amsterdam
Barnes
St. Louis
Arthur W. Jones
Fresno
D. D. D Skin Remedy Promises Fast Relief
Advert shows Dr Dennis D D D antiseptic for eczema rashes pimples and other skin troubles. Claims to soothe irritation stop itching and dry up the skin with a clear stainless liquid that quickly penetrates. One bottle proves merits, at all drug stores from D D D Laboratory Batavia Ti
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Dr. Dennis
D. D. D. Laboratory
Batavia
Kansas Aggies Schedule Includes Texas A&M Trip
Kansas Aggies unveiled 1929 football plans with trips to Texas and Wisconsin. Texas A&M in Dallas on October 12 during the Texas fair and a Thanksgiving game at Milwaukee against Marquette are on the slate. The Texas A&M game may become a permanent fixture.
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Associated Press
Manhattan
Kan
Texas
Wisconsin
Kansas’ Aggies
M. FP. Ahern
Aggies
Texas A. & M
Dallas
Milwaukee
Marquette
Texas A, & M
Ahern
Fort Worth Star Recounts Bo McMillan’s High School Fame
Former Centre star Bo McMillan played high school football in Fort Worth, earning local attention for his early athletic prowess and pivotal teams.
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Bo” McMillan
Fort Worth
Thorpe Considered for St. Paul Manager Job
Legendary athlete Jim Thorpe is reported as a candidate for the manager position of the St. Paul baseball team in the coming season. Thorpe, famed for football excellence, is noted as having struggled as a major league hitter but remains a high profile hire option for the club.
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Jim Thorpe
St. Paul, Minn
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