Real All American Football Eleven Chosen by Fans
The American football fan base named its Real All American eleven through Central Press. Norman E. Brown reports that over a million ballots from 400 newspapers selected stars like Oosterbaan Wickhorst Hess Boeringer Friedman Joesting as first team favorites, with Kelly of Montana earning a second team quarterback spot and Baker of Northwestern highly regarded among halfbacks.
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United States
Untiz
Bill Kelly
Montana
Standard
Crd
Bill
Morton Kaer
U.S. C
Kelly
Fanc
Kaer
Norman FE. Brown
Central Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Norman E. Brown
Simiar
Michigan
Baker
Northwestern
Wkner
Southern California
Joesting
Minnesota
Ends—Hanson
Syracuse
Winslett
Alabama
Nelson
Town
Yoder
Carnegie Tech
Suards—Shiney
Ilinolg
Swan
Stanford
Butlety
Pennsylvania
Oosterbaan
Wickhorst
Hess
Boeringer
Friedman
Ohio State
Notre Dame
Butler
Middle West
Reitsch
Illinois
National League Opposes Higher Salary for Landis
National League owners oppose boosting Commissioner Landis salary from 60,000 to 60,000 a year while backing his re election for seven years. They want a stronger advisory council and plan to open the season April 12 and end October 2. Dreyfuss says the farm system harms owners and minor leaguers. American League also backs Landis and may raise his pay.
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Associated Press
New York
Pec
Land
Landis
Circuit
National League
Pres Dent
Seasion
John A. Heydler
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Dreyfuss
Chicago
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Jacob Ruppert
New York Yankees
Charles A. Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
American League
Popular Minnesota star Joesting dominates public vote
The city favored Herbert Joesting, famed full back of Minnesota, over rivals like Friedman and Joe Sting for first team honors, with the public tally reflecting strong support for Amos of W. and J. in regional voting.
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Herbert Joesting
Minnesota
Friedman
Joesting
Amos
W. and
Baseball Mogus Unlimber Vocal Guns on Eve Of Battle for Stars
American League club owners plan to join the National Leagues in extending the 1927 season into the first week of October rather than ending in late September. Indications show prearranged positions on major issues and expect spirited trading sessions amid deliberations by the owners.
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Mogus
Dempsey Asked to Transfer Suit Over Tunney Fight Proceeds
Philadelphia AP report states counsel for Jack Dempsey asked a common pleas court to move the Kearns suit to the federal district court. Kearns seeks a share of Tunney Dempsey proceeds. Dempsey is listed as California resident, Kearns as New York resident. The transfer was opposed and the case postponed for a week.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Jack Dempsey
Common Pleas Court
Federal District Court
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
California
New York
Kearns
Tunney trades kiss for charity donation at Elks event
Gene Tunney agreed to kiss a supporter for five dollars after being assessed 25 dollars for the Elks Christmas basket fund at the Brooklyn lodge. The heavyweight champion accepted the offer despite the charity fundraiser.
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New York
Gene Tunney
Elks
Brooklyn Lodge
Gene
Tunney Cleared by Attorney General in Sparring Case
Gene Tunney may continue as an actor after Attorney General Ottinger ruled the boxing commission arrest for a vaudeville sparring act violated no law. The decision came after the case drew the commission into the matter.
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Avenciated Press
New York
Gene Tunney
Ottinger
State Boxing Commission
Tunney
New Year Football Tickets Overwhelmed By Demand
Pasadena reports 10900 refused as 62229 tickets were requested for the New Year game. Alabama and Stanford are among teams sought by applicants. Providence notes Brown seniors Hal Broda Orland Smith and Dave Mishel will not play in the all eastern versus all western all star game on New Year’s Day.
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Pasadena
Cal
University of Alabama
Stanford University
Providence
Brown Iron Men
Hal Broda
Orland Smith
Dave Mishel
Fordham Names Frank Cavanaugh Coach For Three Years
New York December 13 Frank W Cavanaugh renowned for coaching standout football elevens at Boston College will guide Fordham University for the next three years. The appointment marks a new era for Fordham football under his leadership and strategy.
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Fordham
New York
Frank W. Cavanaugh
Boston College
Fordham University
Baseball trade talks roil majors on eve of meeting
National league magnates convene as Boston Braves and New York Giants discuss a Joe Genrich for Bill Terry swap while Pittsburgh's Donnie Bush targets a pitcher and infielders. Stuffy McInnis eyes a near overhaul for the Philadelphia Quakers and other clubs maneuver for key roles.
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Associated Press
New York
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Joe Generich
Bill Terry
Braves
Burrus
McGraw
Giants
Bush
Bave
Dreyfuss
Hal Rhine
Keystone
Rhino
McInnis
Philadelphia
Eddie Colling
Chicago
Athletica
Yankees
Fiddle
Lazzeri
Musineas
Ed Barrow
Zach Wheat
Burleigh
Brooklyn Robbins
Alletior
Robinson
Doubles Tournament at Wan In Wan Y. M. C. Alleys
American crossings and switches will be used on the Peking Muxden railway.
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Peking
Muxden
Rosenbloom Wins Slow To Round 60 From Kaplan
Maxey Rosenbloom of New York defeats KO Kaplan in a slow 10 round feature at Madison Square Garden. Teddy Waldock stops Joe Clifford by second round TKO in a six round prelim. Babe Herman earns a 19 round decision over Waddle Anderson. Al Mello beats Zivie in Lowell welterweight bout. Jack Bernstein of Yonkers loses in New York.
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Associated Prese
New York
Maxey Rosenbloom
KO Phit Kaplan
Madison Square Garden
Rosenbloom
Kaplan
Teddy Waldock
Joe Clifford
Rosenbloom-Kaplan
Associated Prove Boston
Dee
al Mello
Lowell
Zivie
Pitteburg
Boston
Lamod Battles Uhwartz On Broad Way Boxing Card In Butte
Butte boxing fans will see Lamod and Uhwartz in a 12 round headline fight at the American Legion Dixie Lahood of Butte faces Corporal Izzy Schwartz of New York in the main event with three other bouts on the Broadway card tonight. Also featured are Frank Wine versus Fr Franklin in an eight rounder and Young Dempsey Helena versus Harry Jackson Butte in a six round special.
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Mitt
Cijs
American Legion
Dixie Lahood
Corporal Izzy Schwartz
New York
Buttes
Jimmy Lundy
Benny Vaiger
Chicago
Frank
Fr Franklin
Anneconda
Young Dempsey
Helena
Harry Jackson
Gera
Stuart Brockaway
Corporal Schwartz
Chuck Hellman
Portland
Ladhood
Ecard
Jana Uketh Hotta
Matenmake
Chuck” Staples
O & Spot
Cincinnati fighter wins decision over Ray Miller in Chicago
Nehtweetht champion survives 12 round bout as judges award a decision over Ray Miller of Chicago. Bernstein weighed 130 pounds while Miller weighed 128 pounds in the contested fight.
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Ray Miller
Chicago
Bernstein
Miller
Leroy Fights Paper Verdict in Laurel Gardens Ring
Newark based welterweight Russie Leroy Fargo N D scored a newspaper decision over A Conway Philadelphia in a ten round welterweight bout at Laurel Gardens. Leroy weighed 143 pounds and Conway 140. In the semi final Sailor Denny Ryan Waterford Conn stopped Jack Connors Los Angeles in the second round of a ten round match. Slattery Has Edge Buffalo Dec 15 Jimmy Slattery Buffalo decision over Mike Wallace Cleveland in ten rounds. Slattery weighed 168% and Wallace 176. Slattery's edge over Wallace was clear. Frankie Garcia Utica 117 defeated Mike Macells Rochester 116% in six rounds. Mickey O'Donnell San Francisco 141 held Willie Lavin Buffalo 148 to a six round draw.
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Leroy
Newark
Russie Leroy
Fargo
N. D
Tonigh
A Conway
Philadelphia
Laurel Gardens
Conwa
Denny Ryan
Waterford
Conn
Jack Connors
Los Angeles
Slattery
Seretaten
Buffalo
Jimmy Slatdtery
Mike Wallace
Cleveland
Wallace
Frankie Garcia
Utica
Mike Macells
Rochester
Mickey O'Donnell
San Francisco
Willie Lavin
McCarthy Beats Persson in 12 Round Clash at Hartford
Pat McCarthy, weighing 176 pounds, defeated Harry Persson of Sweden in a 12 round heavyweight bout in Hartford as the official decision was announced tonight. Persson weighed 290 pounds for the match.
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Pat Mc Wr4thy
Beaton
Harry Persson
McCarthy Welghed
Persson
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