Coaching Boys to Meet Harvard in Rose Bowl Prep
Pasadena December 25 Coach Huntington relented after announcing two workouts for the Oregon squad before the Tournament of Roses facing Harvard New Year s. The team will train and rest early with tomorrow’s program described as strenuous as Harvard arrival is awaited. Officials and uniforms remain under discussion as Huntington and Fisher plan promptly to resolve these questions. A Christmas ray of hope for those without tickets notes nails may enlarge the grandstands to seat all 27 000 ticket buyers and potentially many more football fans.
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Washington State to Play Nebraska at Seattle Evening Session
Washington State to play Nebraska at Seattle during the day session of the League Council, replacing a planned game with Washington. Arrangements call for equal gate receipts. Also reports boxing results from Philadelphia and Jersey City with multiple bouts and outcomes.
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Mexico City Bull Fighter Jack Johnson letter
A Mexican letter discusses Jack Johnson planning to fight Langford in Mexico, notes Johnson’s fights and tours, and mentions his price 10 000 pesos for a bull-fighting appearance and a South American exhibtion plan. The writer Frank Cleary details Johnson’s popularity and dubious deportation rumors. Harlem Eadie Kelly weighs Leonard versus Edwards, praising Edwards as a top infighter and questioning Johnson's title control.
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Babe Ruth Seeks 20,000 Salary for Next Season
Babe Ruth, star home run hitter, confirmed he returned to the Boston American League club with a contract calling for 10,000 dollars yearly and demanded 20,000 for the coming season. He stated he would quit major league baseball if terms aren’t met. Ruth added he may pursue film work in California but has no plan to enter the motion picture business now. Grover Clever named coach at Illinois. Budns to Urbana mid January for training camp.
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British promoter to stage Carpentier Dempsey bout
New York December 25 British fight promoter C. I. Coch Fan arrived by the Mauretania to bid substantial sums for staging the world heavyweight championship match between Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey. He plans to meet manager Jack Kearns and hints at tentative arrangements for a bout in France or Great Britain with enough rounds to test both men.
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McCarthy Delays Umpire Selections for Coast League
Coast league executive states President McCarthy has not chosen umpires for the upcoming season despite many applications. Bill Guthrie remains a holdover option, with officials noting no conference has occurred to finalize staffing.
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Harvard Team Works Through Holiday Practice
Harvard’s rowing squad pressed through a holiday session ahead of the coming season. Coach Robert J. prepares his crew with firm resolve, urging every man to give his all to uphold varsity prestige and compete at the highest level.
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Unschooled Busher Grasping Hematics Despite .310 Batting
A cryptic note links a venighted busher to rapid learning of hematics and the addition al multiplication table after posting a .310 average and 20 wins in a season amid 801 occasions, reflecting a curious sports history snippet.
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