Western Teams Power and Style Clash in Early College Basketball
The column analyzes the rise of Western teams and shifts in playing style since the early days, noting Chicago, Columbia, and Minnesota dominance, and contrasting Eastern and Western approaches. It discusses key matchups with Yale, Princeton, Penn, and Carlisle, and ponders how a cross‑region blend might yield superior play.
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Alltovel
Ui Te Resuin
Chieigo
Pennasivanda
Tle
Boing Town
Defrat
Chicago
Sehoraemer
Budh Natow
Alaing
Minnesota
Nisconsin
Columbia
Dawitter
Gooil Ag
Codunia Fies
ZEOS
Gophers
Yadgers
Calumbia
Kansas Ci Athletic
Sarouna
Ayn
Vane Accurazy
Cas Jumbia
Schommer
New Yorkers
Kanane City Athletic
Wen
Morningside Heights
New York
Pennsy Hanik
Chicago Five T
Dloreol Regiate Chammions
Penn
Veeallad
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Corneil
Carliate
Princeton
Tigers
Judea
Cartiste
Oweak
Peru
Qarlisle
Yale
New Haven
Anvescin
Michigan
Thompson Can Make Weight in Francisco Ort 27
Lene Lichtenstein claims Thompson can make 133 pounds by 8 pm for the bout with Boer Untolr. He cites Thompson’s previous weigh-in against Dickyland at Sun Weanesses as proof. Betting lists Thompson as favorite despite mixed signals about conditioning and weigh-ins.
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Francisco
Jarey Richtestein
Biiniger
Byelone Joly ‘Choniaien
Lene
Thompson
Boer
Dickyland
Lichtenstein
Conalian
Ley Pawel
Coast Colleges Meet and Form Conference Heads to Southland Plan
In San Francisco on October 87 the conference agreement among USC Whittier Occidental and Pomona is signed with no chance for changes next year. The meeting set the Amateur Athletics of Southern California on a new chart for the coming season. Dr Test of Occidental was elected to chair the conference committee after Mr Sisle resigned.
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San Fixinelsco
University of Southern California, Whittier
Occi- Ventut
Pomona
Brewtar
California
Sisle
Test
Occidentil
Hiltha
Parancalio and Nevaia Youth Clash in 18-Round Bout
In a long bout at Goldfield, Pranclao, Qei. Li R GbE Sith battles Nevaia youth Larry Garden who edged him in 18 rounds on Saturday. The Denver wire reports Garden plans to take on local hopefuls while Sam Me ey in Paris notes Paris fans regard him highly after recent victories.
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Pranclao
Qei
Gbe
Sith
Abu
Goldfield
Larry Garden
Nevaia
Table Tainday
Denver Voxer
Vial Bau Brindaco Iy
Inulehes Acer
Tring
Biny
Jiminy Cai
Cincinnati Still Seeks Manager Amid Reds Talk
In a fragmentary report from a Cincinnati scene, officials discuss appointing a manager for the Reds. Stakeholders meet this month to decide among candidates including Dunn Clark Gift and others, with no final decision yet.
Donovan Quits Detroit May Go to Yankees
fragmented and garbled sports item suggesting Donovan may leave Detroit for New York amid career turmoil. hints at American League context and tension with Tigers, with scattered names and places.
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Donovan
Detroit
Yankees
Salt Lake Meeting Trials With Track Results and Tragic Accident
The Salt Lake track meet extended with new horses expected from the Northwest. Laura EB suffered a fatal injury at the fence around the track, being relieved from pain with a dul Ket. Race results include Mish race won by Dow, Black Donna second, Glendenning third. Merwin won with Dr. Sharman second. Bagwell won the six furlongs in time 1:43 1-8. many others listed with placements and times across six races and trot events.
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Salt Tale City
Laura EB
Irwin Brox
California
Laura
Dow. Unter
Donna Sees
Glendenning
Min
Ries
Merwin
Dr. Sharman
Ron Vivant
Ree
Doherty
Lovngs
Hone
Curios
Joe
Wire
Iuiin
Brant Larbboek
Sith Varber
Pline
Fin Ree
Bagwell
Je K
Reach All-America Nine Assembling on Coast
Shaky early report from San Branetaea notes the Reach All-America nine assembling on the coast. Kerry Freeman and Joe Delahanty are en route from Washington with other likely players, while Mike Winder, Fisher, Ty Cabbliss, and Liberty are said to be traveling. By midweek, managers anticipate the boatload of talent will be in deck, as Washington and Minneapolis ties surface and Detroit is deemed weak in the league.
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Kalimore
Herranin
Reds
Storkholders
Dunn
Aid
Tor Clark
Bhaniam
Gangel
Grif
Neh
Damin
San Branetaea
Al-Ameenng
Meru Nurns
Washington
Kerry Freeman
MM Westertly
Joe Delahanty
Mike Winder
Fisher
Ty Cabb Lss
Fliberty
Ream
Mike
Keeani
Fuinday
Ma Woonle
Miers
Elasa Oghe Sensan
Ann
Ted Ta
Chiodia
Clevaland
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Uae
Printutan
West Point
Busi
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Roper
Syracuse
Toper
Trond
Welch
Brown
Wister
Waller
McFagyn
Slegting
Booth
Casa
Cunter
Mpietlar
Champion sprinter gives up running
New York Ontario report notes the decision of Thamy Revier a Virginia law student and reputed boxing talent to abandon athletics to focus on studies. The piece highlights Revier, known as a top amateur, facing debate about turning professional and the lure of boxing fame versus academic commitment.
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New York
Thamy Revier
Uas Leon
Reetoy
University of Virginia
Sind
Hfe Suilor
Ineter
Ae Tay
Rector Tialls
Avicusug
Nas
Athielte
Rector
Stante Ie
le Peersue
Sally
Beegina
Nelenadth
Jenkins to wrestle Turk in New York match
New York February 27 The match pits Jenkins against Turk in a heavyweight wrestling contest. Both men agreed to a classic style bout with a $1,000 stake held by George Goulding as stakeholder. Planned for Chicago, Cleveland, or Kansas City within six weeks.
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New York
Yussié Mahmout
Ehiano
Jenttus
Jenkins
Rontad
Cleveland
Kansas City
Boston Club Aims for Running Honors at Armintour Meet
The Boston Arlette Association plans to enter a fm team for the Armintour Athlete union championships on November 4 at Critteart. The event rallies trainers from college teams nationwide to field men in the national cross country championships and build toward Princeton a week later.
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New York
Boston Arlette Association
Crows
Armintour Athlete Union
Critteart
Nagaro Endeavo
Cres
Urenen
Craxy-Caunery
Princeton
Antes
Griffith Know-Nothing of Red Management Rumors
Fragmentary notes allege confusion around Red management and ongoing corrections by Griffith. The text references individuals including Clark Grimm, Wier, and O’Neill with vague claims of plans, meetings, and disputes without clear outcomes or dates.
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Griffith
RED Management
Suumas Winn Pot Race at Mil Yard Meet
A wrangled OCR fragment reports a yardage font race with competitors including an athlete nicknamed "Mages" Thom s and Lewita. Times referenced include 124 seconds, with a prize mention of $25. Details are fragmentary and unclear.
Elevens Prepare for Big Contests
Annapolis and Harvard era notes show Navy and Harvard football teams sharpening for crucial clashes. Navy coaches focus on line play and backfield speed. Harvard's defense and end positions receive attention as Carlisle recurrence looms.
Yale Thaw Gtsup For Princeton Harvar Tailend
Yale coach Bigelow keeps the team loose and fresh for Princeton and Harvard with an easy scrimmage as Coy, Niles and Kilpatrick miss practice. The squad shows strong line play and good unison, though some players hint at strain from early season demands.
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New Maven
Bigelow
Yale
Hake
Princeton
Harvard
Bucks
Rites
Iilpatrick
Antous
Western League Expands to Eight-Club Circuit
Hansas City October representatives of the Western League and Western Association ratified selling the Tuncka and Wiehlta divisions to the Western Association for 2000 dollars each. The Western League becomes an eight-team circuit while the Western Association has six clubs remaining. Seven applicants sought admission to the Western Association with two to be chosen at the November meeting.
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Hansas City
Wottera
Tuncka
Wiehlta
Wrestler Tack Morgan defeats Kid Toe in tenth round
In Montana, Tack Morgan of Thdlnnaport knocked out Kid Toe of Haver, Mont, in the tenth round yesterday. The bout was competitive with both men heavily punished until Morgan landed a right uppercut to win. Two physicians attended the injured fighter as the crowd watched.
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Springfiord
Ohio
Tack Morgan
Western title fight looms in churned grid clash
Minnesota and Chicago loom as top contenders in a pivotal clash with Maroon and Gopher stars shaping a high stakes showdown. Key players Williams Steffen Schommer Iddings and Crewing vie to drive offense while Northrop field lacks Capron and fullback depth tests stall.
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Chicago
Staga
Capron
Northrop Field
Gophera Fire
He Feld
Ory
Etter
Steffen
Orap
Aunline
Gopher
Schommer
Graroan
Gual Xieker
Marocons
Schalt
Tulbaci
Insiea Bf
Wale
Wearthwine
Pacific Coast League Opener Sees Los Angeles Tie Portland 7 3
Los Angeles edged Portland 7 to 3 in the season opener in the Pacific Coast League. Pitchers Waller Hogan Danzig Graney and Vrambes contributed on offense as Los Angeles defeated Portland at home. Oakland lost game one of the final series in San Francisco 8 to 5 with Lavers La Longe Berger Fen and Bairr recording the win.
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Los Angeles
Oakland
San Francisco
RHO
Lavers
Berger
Fen
Bairr
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