Bobcats overpower Bliss in rough Ohio gym showdown
Ohio University rides pass heavy attack and steady defense to a 44 to 17 win over Bliss College. Captain J Stewart led Bliss with flashy drives while Kline of Ohio struck early, then Walton Swackhammer and Bayless fueled a late surge as Grover’s team dominates the second half. Harry Blutman seeks a bout with Red Chapman.
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Ohio Wesleyan players lead in quarters played this season
Delaware Deeil Donald Campbell from Youngstown and John Halliday of Gallipolis, both guards and halfbacks, led Ohio Wesleyan in quarters played. Campbell and Halliday each appeared in 34 of 86 possible quarters across nine games, playing every quarter in seven games and in three quarters of the other two contests.
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Pinkie Gardner to wrestle Clarence Eklund in two fall finish
In Columbus on December 14 Pinkie Gardner of New York will face Clarence Eklund of Wyoming in a two fall finish wrestling match with prestige at stake.
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University of Chicago announces spring interscholastic events
The University of Chicago set dates for national interscholastic basketball from April 4 to 7 and a track meet on June 1 and 2, as announced in Chicago.
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Cowboy Billy Owens Defeats Chief Metoquah in Denver Bout
In Denver on December 14 Billy Owens of Oklahoma outpointed Chief Metoquah of Toledo. Joe Coffee from Denver defeated Charles Lupica of Toledo.
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Caverns Beneath Paris Reclaimed for Hotel Wine Cellar
In Paris a new hotel project uncovers ancient quarries beneath the city. Workmen digging for the foundation discover long forgotten caverns once used as stone quarries now repurposed as a wine cellar for the hotel.
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Disposition of Sister Is Yet Uncertain in Baseball Trade News
In New York during the winter meetings the Sisler situation dominates talks. The St Louis Browns acquired Lou Blue from Detroit in a trade with Phil Ball trading away Elam Vangilder and Harry Rice for Heinie Manush and Blue. Contenders like Clark Griffith and Bucky Harris were linked to Sisler as teams seek a star who can still hit over .500 and field expertly.
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Lifelong Olympic athlete Loren Murchison in critical relapse
Decatur reports Loren Murchison, hospitalized with meningitis, suffered a serious relapse yesterday. Doctors announced only an immediate rally can save his life as his condition remains critical after nearly a week.
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Risko Gains Recognition As Contender For Tunney Title
Johnny Risko, after beating Paulino and Phil Scott, moves toward elimination for a Tunney title shot. Tex Rickard may pair Risko with the Sharkey Heeney winner, risking a Dempsey challenge if he prevails. Some critics see Risko as capable of troubling Dempsey despite a clownish image.
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Young apprentice Root tops winter meet standings
In New Orleans on December 14, apprentice rider Tommy Root leads the winter race meeting with ten winners in nine days, three more than the next jockey. He also rode five seconds and four thirds, and was unplaced eighteen times.
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Sekura Edges La Rocca In Ten Round Feature
New York December 11 Joe Sekura 175 pounds Dayton gained the decision over George La Rocca 18914 pounds Fordham Italian in a ten round feature bout at the arena.
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Northwestern Defeats Marquette For Second Straight Win
Northwestern University topped Marquette University 53 to 22 in Chicago last night marking their second consecutive basketball victory.
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Ohio State Coach Keeps Same First String Despite Wesleyan Opener
Columbus December 14 Coach Olsen of Ohio State University said no shifts in his starting lineup will be made after the season opening against Wesleyan Saturday night. The squad that opened the season will remain the first call regulars throughout the season.
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Tunney Defends Referee Integrity and Sportsmanship
Gene Tunney, speaking at a Chicago charity dinner, rejected unsporty criticism of the Sept. 22 Dempsey fight and defended the contest’s officials. He praised sportsmanship, backed the referees, and said he hopes to fight twice in 1928, with Chicago and New York bouts likely.
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Carnegie Tech to graduate eleven players this year
Carnegie Tech faces a major roster shakeup as eleven players are set to graduate, leaving the team with a rebuilt lineup for next season.
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