Coast Conference 1927 Football Schedule Set Across West
Pacific Coast Conference plans five league games for nine schools in 1927 while USC omits Idaho and Montana from its slate. U S C draws Notre Dame in Chicago, Washington State hosts Gonzaga, and notable matchups include Oregon vs California and Washington vs Stanford across dates from October to November.
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Dempsey Denies Poisoning After Tunney Defeat
Gene Normile, manager of Jack Dempsey, refutes claims he was physically poisoned in the Tunney title fight. He says Dempsey was harmed by legal troubles including lawsuits and bail, not by any food or drink contamination, and notes weight loss from injunctions and stress before the bout.
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Two Boxing Title Showdowns Loom in Late 1926
Chicago's Tiger Flowers defends against Mickey Walker while Pete Latzo risks his welterweight crown in Newark. Both champions face doubt as injuries and age threaten their reigns, with Flowers aiming for $65,000 purse and Latzo testing his injured hand after months out.
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German Star Deiner Edges Maloney in Cleveland Tilt
Jimmy Maloney of Boston defeats Deiner of Germany in a hard fought ten round final. crowd of 16 000 roars as Deiner absorbs heavy blows with a weaving bobbing style. Multiple bouts follow at Madison Square Garden as Art Dekuh wins third round after Anderson injures shoulder.
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Notre Dame drills USC plays under Rockne plan
Notre Dame used a two practice sessions led by Adam Walsh to refine plays by the third squad against Southern Cal and then ran the same plays against the first team. Coach Rockne called the upcoming coast game a gamble at best and said he would keep the score low.
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Ireland May Offer Battleground For Big Golfers Tilt
International golf clash looms as Ireland plans its first open at Port Marnock next year. The Irish Golfing Union set the event after the British Open at St Andrews and the U S Open at Oakmont, both in the week of June 20. Golf figures expect American and British stars to contest the neutral course for supremacy.
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Grease Bathing Suit Approved for Catalina Marathon Swimmer
New York swimmer Charlotte Schoemmel won approval from the race rules committee to wear black axle grease as the bathing outfit for the 25 mile Catalina Island to California marathon on January 15. She plans to apply about ten pounds of grease, arguing it covers the body adequately and is safer than other attire.
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Athletic clubs seek tax refund on stock purchases
Washington December 2 America's athletic and country clubs push for a 100 million tax refund after a court of claims ruling last month that buying stock for club membership is not subject to the 10 percent federal initiation tax.
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All American Grid Candidates
Ardue University showcases Half Back Cotton Wilcox whose leadership helps the Boilermakers post 13 points against Navy. Michigan fails to score versus the service team as Western Conference title redux looms with Northwestern. Minnesota’s Joesting draws attention for a meteoric rise as Peplaw, Joesting, and Wheeler form a strong trio.
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Walker Flowers Ready for Big Fight Tonight
Mickey Walker former world welterweight champ meets Tiger Flowers in a 10 round middleweight bout at Chicago tonight. Both fighters trained hard and expect a decisive win with a large indoor crowd and high gate including top ticket prices.
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Matsuyama Defends Junior 18.2 Billiard Title
Kimry Matsuyama retained the United States junior 18.2 billiard championship by defeating Ary Bos of Philadelphia 1200 to 832 in the challenge match that concluded tonight.
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Independent league set to stage two key week games
The Independent league football race features two crucial clashes this week. Anode hosts Hub at Clark Park tomorrow with hopes of reversing an earlier Anaconda defeat, while Centerville Mid dele faces Gulch Midgets in a curtain-raiser at 1 pm Sunday after a recent tight 3 0 victory.
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Football attendance shows great increase across leagues
The year ends with record sport interest led by football. Army Navy game at Soldiers Field drew in 110,000 fans and about 1 million dollars in receipts. Baseball topped a million in a third straight million-dollar series and boxing neared two million in paid gate.
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Spectacular Contests Highlight YMCA Women’s Basketball Night
Crystals beat Hoenck’s 7 to 5 as May Storrar hit the decisive bucket late. Crystalis leads the league amid a three way tie with Heveneks and Blanchards. Symons tops T. W. H. company 16 to 6 after late heroics by Milkwick and O’Donnell in overtime. Independers down Western Fuels 7 to 4 to notch a first win.
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Boxing Short Roundup From Across The Nation
In Cleveland Billy Wallace knocked out Kid Kaplan in the fifth round of a scheduled 12 round bout. In San Francisco Joe Dundee and Eddie Roberts trained for a 10 round welterweight bout with title implications and a possible spring match in New York. In San Antonio Kid Seneca knocked out Hip Hing Lee in the fifth round, Kid Suarez stopped Mickey Cromwell in the first. In Germant Falls Sammy Bernstein defeated Kilmer Pulver in an eight round Legion card main event.
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May curtail power of baseball king
New York December 2 Indications of a possible effort to curtail the power of Baseball Commissioner Landis are in a statement by Jacob Ruppert president of the New York Yankees Jam in favor of continuing Landis in office he says but have found a plan that both leagues appoint committees of three men to revise the major minor league agreement and the agreement with Landis Such changes as they recommend can be reported back to all the club owners next spring who can then adopt them and re elect the commissioner
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Boxing Tourney at K of C Postponed to After New Year
The K of C boxing tournament planned for this month is postponed until after January due to many new boxers not being in peak condition and the holiday season. Entrants will be kept on file and notified of new dates as gym classes resume on schedule. A separate note reports nearly 1.5 million dollars worth of telephone switchboards shipped from the United States abroad in a recent month.
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Lafayette Grid Team Leads All For Consistency
LaFayette's powerful gridiron unit finishes the 1926 season with nine straight wins and a spotless record, ranking with Michigan and Alabama in a five year consistency analysis. The study credits LaFayette for a top scoring machine, notes Michigan's defensive excellence, and compares five year records across major programs including Stanford, California, and Cornell.
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Bill Kelly Top Pick on Grid Second All American Team
Whld Bill Kelly of the University of Montana earns a second all American designation as a halfback by Charles Parker of the New York World. Parker also honors Presty Peters of Illinois and Howard Maple of the Oregon Augies for notable performances.
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Rookie Infielders Booked for Giants Training Camp
AAP reports a squad of rookie infielders joining the New York Giants for the training season. Fred MecClaire of Holy Cross is slated for a trial after batting well for Toledo in the American Association. Contenders include Doc Cote from Holy Cross, Prank McCullogh, George Hurley, and Al Slayback from various regional clubs.
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Sweeter Recovery Sparks Return to Golf
Josh Sweeter, British amateur golf champion, recovers from a nervous breakdown in Asheville. Brought here six months ago in poor health, he now plans to return to tournament play next summer.
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