Thrilling mile race set at Madison Square Garden
Three top middle distance runners clash in the Knights of Columbus games at Madison Square Garden. Germany’s Otto Peltzer meets Lloyd Hahn of Nebraska and Ray Conger of Illinois A. C. as they vie for Olympic form and a likely fast mile, with Hahn favored on consistency and Conger boasting a sharp finish.
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Thompson Averages 16.1 PPG for Montana State
Ashworth Cat Thompson, forward for Montana State College, leads with 16.1 points per game this season. He faces strong defenses as MSU shines as Rocky Mountains Conference champions and the West’s standout talent in years.
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Cat” Thompson
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Connie Mack Eyes Another American League Pennant
Connie Mack shares plans to win one more AL pennant before retirement. He explains signing Tris Speaker to bolster the outfield, notes past attempts with Ty Cobb Eddie Collins and Zack Wheat fell short, and asserts Speaker will strengthen the lineup while defending Simmons against criticism.
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Giants Eye Elite Catching Staff If Hogan Improves
If Hogan continues to improve at back of the plate and Cummings shows better form, the New York Giants could field one of the best catching staffs in either league this year.
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Ohio University faces Denison in final Buckeye game of season
Ohio University Bobcats prepare to host Denison on the local court aiming for a .500 Buckeye record. Granville reports emphasize Ohio's past wins and Denison's disciplined defense and coaching focus. A light practice preceded the contest with Walton Burkholder Bayless DuBois Brammer set to start. Between halves, OU women will present a Swedish gymnastics exhibition led by Miss Anna Smith under director C J Bird.
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Invitations Ready for Tenth Annual National Inter scholastic Basketball
The first invitation for the Tenth Annual National Inter scholastic Basketball tournament will be sent to the winner of the Arizona State tournament, decided tonight, with the event at the University of Chicago set for April 3 to 7.
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Big Ten Wrestling Meet Set for Bloomington
Bloomington hosts the Big Ten individual wrestling meet on March 23 and 24 as announced. The two day event gathers wrestlers from universities across the conference to compete for individual titles in multiple weight classes.
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Miller leaves for Braves tryout in St Petersburg
TO TRY OUT MANHATTAN Kan. M. B. Miller former Kansas Aggie baseball catcher left for St Petersburg Fla for a tryout with the Boston Braves.
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Jones Agrees to Terms and Signs Up for Training
The Senators holdout outfielder Sam Jones agreed to terms and traveled to camp to sign a contract. Connie Mack welcomed regular infielders and outfielders to the Philadelphia camp as Tris Speaker was due to arrive Thursday.
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Gear case cleaning promises smoother car performance
Thousands of automobiles have not had gear cases cleaned since purchase. Clean your gear cases now and you may be surprised how much sweeter and smoother your car will run.
Gene Tunney bets Dempsey will not fight again
Henry L. Farrell reports that Gene Tunney has quietly wagered part of his fortune that Jack Dempsey will not accept a third bout. Tunney, citing Dempsey’s desire for big purses and Rickard’s lure of a fight, believes his rival will avoid another decisive match despite public chatter about health and form.
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Embroidered Plane Emblems Suggested for 1900 Browns Uniforms
The Nut Cracker notes the St. Louis Browns may wear an embroidered replica of Lindy’s plane on their uniforms this year. It contrasts Lindy and the Browns and hints at decorative touches for the players.
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Amesville Girls Turn In Strong Season Yet Fall Short
The Amesville girls basketball team played nineteen games winning fourteen and losing five including one overtime. Captain Alyce Wilson led with 161 of 360 points and earned a spot on the all county first team. Julia Malpas added 147 points and center for the all county team. Lydia Smith earned star guard honors. Team members include Lucile Budworth Marjory McKinley Priscilla Wells Blanche Frash Dorothy Brill and Helen Brawley. Outdoor and indoor results listed with scores against Lodi Canaan New Marshfield Pennsville Albany Rome Coolville Hollister Chauncey and others.
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Harvard Gets New Swim Pool
An anonymous $250,000 gift funds a timing pool unit in Harvard's proposed athletic plant. A prior $100,000 gift completes the pool construction funds, with work to begin in spring or early summer. The total plant cost is $1,200,000, and a further $350,000 gift remains earmarked but not released until the plant is fully funded.
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Derby Distances and Baseball Outfielders Noted
The Kentucky Derby runs one and a quarter miles the La Tonia Derby one and a half miles and the Tijuana Derby one and one eighth miles. Outfielders Jimmy Sheckard Frank Schulte Arita Hoffman and Jimmy Slagle are named but considered less strong than the infield Cobline ranking.
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Amesville Basketball Scores and Opponents Recap
A compact summary lists Amesville games with scores across February and March. Notable results include Amesville 13 at Rome on February 17 and later 27 to 8 at Albany. further clashes cite Amesville 26 10 at Buchtel and 31 to 22 victory over Hollister.
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Athletics figure Harry Rhonda in Brooklyn fight third round
Fragmentary report notes a person named Harry Rhonda from the Athletics involved in a boxing or athletic event in Brooklyn, with a fight described as going to the third round.
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