1927 Expected to See Comebacks in Sports World
Dec 31 New York reports a forecast of dramatic comebacks across sports. Willie Hoppe and other stars plan high profile returns in tennis and boxing, with Babe Ruth and baseball shifts in focus. Managers reshuffle in baseball, including Dutch Zwilling to manage Kansas City, signaling a busy year ahead.
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New York
Immirdiy
Januiry Jy
Willie Hoppine
Heagen Lacher
Fide Labarba
Madison Suvaden
Eiky Clark
le Coste
Cochet
Ieikhe
Helen Wille
Rxeresee
Racquet
Hav Estatiched
Suzanne Leagien
Februaty
Baseajor
Tir
Rogers Mornsby
Giante
Rine
Hornsby
Hal
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Pirates
Cay
Alee Kansas Chty
Raward
Harrison
Zwilling
Lincoln
Kansas City
Olympic plans endure amid AAU rift despite Brean query
The National Amateur Athletic Federation and the AAU clash over Olympic policy as William C. Prout, new Olympic association president, says the movement needs core sports bodies but cannot rely on outside groups for athletic expertise. The dispute lingers while athletes push toward 1928 Amsterdam participation. A Waterlon bridge across the Phames, 100 years old, is being moved for modernization.
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New. York
Ammar
Athletic Federation
Asmoda
Fiolds
Amsterdayn
N. Coaea
Amateur Athletic 1
Cauges
Dresk
N. Coal AL
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A. A
Athletian
Wiliam
Prout
Boy Scouts
Gin
Iron Man stunt ruins Alex Remneas great ball career
Ex major leaguer Alex Remneas, now Montana resident and Mountain States Telephone manager, is recalled by fans as a star whose pitching career was ruined by overwork. Born in Great Falls, he played for teams including Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Cards, finishing with a Lewistown game for the Tocat squad.
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Alex Remneas
Butte
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Alex
Montana
Great Falls
Honest John” McCloskey
Isation
Hannah
Detroit
Hughie Jennings
St. Louis
Cards
Oakland
Coxe Teague
Rernaea
Workig
McCloskey
Cub
Remnens
Hemnens
Lewistown
Tocat
House of David
Football Reform Debates After Intersecting Meetings
The piece outlines recommendations from the National Feudal Rutex committee on college football reform including reducing practice hours, limiting forward passes, and phasing in two-year eligibility. It notes concerns about professional leagues and warns colleges against scandals while debating schedule sizes and all American selections.
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New York
Aimoe
Ko Wet
Teast
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Prvetien
E. H. Wilkins
University of Chicago
V. Sangrd
University of Georgia
Webster matchups intrigue champs reports amid uneven lines
Fragmented OCR text describes Webster matched with champs and names Al W Mee Reeiecting to wire of Tanco and Montana ey, with references to Ghampe Manco. The snippet mentions weight chart and February 3 in a noisy newspaper clipping.
Hill and Johnson Win Indoor Tennis Doubles Title
Malcolm Hill and Henry Johnson of Boston won the nations Junior indoor tennis doubles championship, setting a record with four consecutive titles. The New Yorker and Baltimore–Annapolis pair also featured in the event, with Johnson’s partners and other top players highlighted in late December play. The Virginia Country Club hosted golf results with Mehthorn and Martin posting 68 in the Long Beach open qualifying, while Armour and Willingham led a 63 showing in nearby competition.
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Baltimore
Malcolm Hil
Henry Jonnan
Bost
Junor
Noxton
Velipten
Vincent Rdewards
Adie Jnewns
Aphinse Smith
Annapolis
Metima
Wailand
Johnson
Witbar Fr
Coen
Kansan
Na Honal Boys
Wadee
Tee Hayes
Sydney Wood
Ex Fore
Memlhorn-Martin
Virginia Country Club
Long Ch
William Mehthorn
New ‘York
George
Joe
Mar UN
Virginia
Bobby Cruikshank
New York
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Los Angeles
Pin Leagues Open Butte Season Next Week
Regular coheduten leagues featuring six bowling faces 36 teams set to open next week at the YOM.CA Allyn. Local leading bowlers and many newcomers attend the various leagues with start dates Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Saturday. The list includes Englewood Now Tyan Fru Buicks Copper ueshiner Furniture No 2 and uder Matte No 2s, Blin lorla Noe anal Nah W furniture Nord Wshing tipany and Muainge A ChaGtining Engineers Not und etry Tha ieague-Conoco No 1 and Alain Maret Rivunin and Mediing Pumber Bite Non and Gergurte 2 tengue aut Inte Hincw Tiras.
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Eity
Tueson Wedwane
Ute
Lng
Aeheduten
Se “Haviaum
Ands Cononrad
Crystal
Meta
Sg Gr
Symon Z
Tanhetts
Englewood
Buicks
Tinton Copper
Ueshiner
Binglewood
Nord
Wshing
Tipany and
Muainge
ChaGtining Engineers
Etry
Ieague
Conoco
Alain
La Costa Eager For Bills Arrival In Paris
Rene La Costa, tennis champion of the United Rates joint, and teammates Jean Horote and Henel react to a ruling by the federation yesterday. The first ranking players look forward to Bill's arrival amid the democrated Prem Paris news.
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Prem Paris
Dee
Rene la Coat Tenniy
United Rates
Jean Horote
Henel
Federatio
Stage prep for another big baseball flare
Raleigh type text describes a chaotic mockery of a scandal involving Chicago Black Sox era figures and a looming federal probe. It references Cobb Speaker, Major League executives, and a proposed commission to oversee Kane and Landis matters, with unnamed players and investigations surrounding corruption in baseball.
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Cheng Dee
Chicago
Noual
Detroit
Majoreague
Kelly
Vania
Grerate
Kovern
Ue Kane
Johtinen
John Heydier
Na Honal League
Audh Anche Suimmieniee
Landin
Intercity Pin Meet at Marquette Sunday
The Intercity Pin Meet is scheduled for Sunday at Marquette. Unclear fragments mention Runway and a list of names or terms, but no clear results or participants could be confirmed from the text.
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Marquette
University Defeats Timber Butte Five In Tight Clash
In a high school style contest, University edges Timber Butte Five with a balanced effort from key players including forward Haffen, center Aronen, and guard Larsen. The game featured strong defense and a late push to seal the win for the visitors.
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University
Timber Butte
Puck Star Reveals North American Hockey Roughness
New York December report shows hockey injuries far outstripping football as Ching Johnson of the New York Rangers discloses 26 wounds from rough play in a national match.
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Ames
New York
Ching Johnson
New York Rangers
Himane
Sam Jones and the Yankees No Hit Dream Moments
Sam Jones, rare Yankees figure, joined from Toledo in 1922 and traded from Boston, later best season 1928 with 21 wins. The fragmentary text traces his moves through Cleveland, Port Amoth, and a notable near no hit, mentioning Walter Young and Red Box.
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Sam Jonen
New York Yankees
Brown
Walter Young
Zanenvile
Ohio
Portamouth
Wan
Cleveland
Toledo
Clevetana
L_ Selomon
Sam Jones
Fred Thoman
Spenser
Yanks
Loston
Woril
Red Box
Tio
Boxing Card in Butte Tonight with Joe Simonton Card
Boxers including Joe Simonton headline a ten bout program at the Empreus theater. Pro amateurs compete in three round bouts. Participants include Harry Johnson Tony Nenwaria and others in a mix of local and regional bouts.
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Joe Simonten
Empreus Theater
Harry Johnson
Tony Nenwaria
Will
Ponin
Ram
Rey Johnnot Rainnt Boer i Howe
Ainot Wrage Stomahan
Staros
California
Sac Young
the Mayes MikiowlSe
George Fainet
Chuck Sta
Warring gridiron factions ready for kickoff
In a torn set of notes, East and West squads prepare for a famed bowl clash at Stanford. The 2:15 p.m. kickoff pits Alabama’s Crimson Tide against Stanford as Holmes and the East team seek victory after a recent win, while West hopes to turn the tide. Stadium capacity 37,000, workouts in San Francisco signal a high stakes game on New Year’s Eve.
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Universy
Alabama
Ana
Mtandare
Stanford University
Cateien
Wade
Gordon
Sherlock’ Holmes
Holmes Ape
Leavin
Ny Roses
Washversity
San Francisco
Col ‘Stare
Anapia
Avoca Fans Rally For Lake Avoga Ice Day
Today and tomorrow at the Leak Avoca rink fans will enjoy programs of local sports. The Avocas meet the Marquettes in a key match while the Anodes of Anaconda postponed. Lake Eagles face Hawthorne School Mockey team and postal workers staged a hockey battle.
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Avoca
Avocas
Marquettes
Anaconda
Alec
Lake Eagles
Hawthorne School
Butte Gun Club Plans Mulligan Meeting at Range
Butte Gun Club members will hold their annual Mulligan meeting at the Rocker range tomorrow, marking the start of the 1927 shooting season. Officers named include Colonel Stivers as president, J A Pore as vice president, Tt F Tedale as secretary, and Roy Leighton as range officer with Angus McLeod as eld captain. Monthly and Sunday shoots are scheduled, with registered trapshoots on the third Sunday from January to May and ongoing club mergers noted with the Rocky Mountain Fire and Rifle clubs.
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Smith
Roy Leighton
Angus McLeod
Eld
Vians
Rocky Mountain Hine Club
Hutt»ited
Rifle Club
Rod and Gun
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Derspney
Tex "Rickard
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Jack Delaney
Ian Knockout
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Paul Berlenvach
Sickard
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Tuneney
Delaney
Figta
Tod Morgan
Pete Latzo
Weiter
Sammy Mandell
Mickey Walker
Fidel Lamarha
Charley
Phil) Rosenberg
Bantam
Chimpion
Jones
Hoss
Bill Terry
Terry
Brean
Waterlon
Phames
Iron Man
Intagt
Webster
Hill
Arene
Montana State
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Pat Crawford
Greenville
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