Intercollegiate athletics debated in church leader column
Father John P Sullivan of St Francis College Loretto Penn advocates keeping intercollegiate athletics for a year criticising mere gymnastic drills and citing safety and development of competitive spirit as reasons. He argues sport underpins youthful growth and stresses the need for strong games over dormitory contests.
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Northwestern Faces Purdue Test as Big Ten Race Near End
Northwestern seeks at least a share of the title as it hosts Purdue in a pivotal week while Minnesota and Michigan clinch spots and Ohio State defeats Chicago. Standings show Purdue leading with Illinois and Indiana in pursuit as the season wraps with four games remaining.
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Reds Look 116 Wins Possible, Howley Predicts
AMPA Fla February 29. Manager Dan Howley greeted the Cincinnati Reds upon arrival at the training camp claiming they look a hundred percent better than last year. He cautioned his optimism, noting players have conducted thirteen workouts in seven days and pitchers are in strong form. Jack Quinn, Dodgers reliever, also reported for spring training in Clearwater Florida at age 29, a record unmatched by any active player.
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Ohio State Pin Meet Leads to Weekend Revisions
Heavy pinfall over the weekend put several teams atop the 29th Ohio State Bowling Tournament standings. Canfield Oils of Cleveland won the five-man event with 3125 pins, while Jefferson Clothiers of Dayton took second with 3097. Tom Zavakos of Dayton led all-events with 1882, tied by S. Mitchell of Toledo and Chester Reed of Dayton at 1877. Cincinnati teams claimed doubles and singles honors as the meet continues toward its final weekend.
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Benny Leonard to Return in Welterweight Bout at St Nicholas
Former lightweight champion Benny Leonard plans a comeback in a 10 round welterweight bout against Billy McMahon at St Nicholas Gymnasium in New York on February 29. The match features Leonard’s return to the ring after a period away from competition.
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Dempsey Exhibition Tour Itinerary Released
The itinerary for Jack Dempsey's exhibition tour through March 21 was announced. He fights two rounds apiece tonight in Dayton with Pat Sullivan and Jack Phillips. On March 3 he faces Jack O Dowd and George Trenkle in Cincinnati two rounds each. Additional exhibitions are planned for Columbus Akron Toledo March 12 Youngstown Clarksburg and Toronto March 21.
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Ruth to Begin Yankee Workout in Florida
Babe Ruth, still a holdout, is slated to start workouts with the New York Yankees as the club’s second squad reports to manager McCarthy at Huggins Field in St Petersburg Florida. Boston Braves list eleven pitchers eleven more arrive tomorrow. Cleveland Indians battery candidates wrap up prelim drills today per manager Roger Peckinpaugh in New Orleans.
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Athletes Start Camp With Golf Fishing And Rest
Philadelphia A thletics begin camp in Fort Myers Florida on Sunday with golf fishing and rest. Outfielder Robert Cramer reported early leading the influx of absentee infielders as Gardner is due today.
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Koenecke Arrives at Giants Camp Aiming .325 Batting
Leonard Koenecke the outfielder who cost the New York Giants $75,000 in players arrived at spring camp ready for business. He said he should hit at least .325 this year after batting .353 with Indianapolis last season.
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Top Flight Is Perfect Lady
New York columnist visits C. W. Whitney Stables in Red Bank New Jersey and meets Top Flight a filly tipped for the Kentucky Derby. The horse bonds with the writer, who notes Top Flight is first a perfect lady then a fast runner with a winning neck kiss.
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Ohio College Cage Season Ends With Key Games
Ohio State wraps its Big Ten schedule by facing Northwestern in Columbus and Michigan in Ann Arbor, while Miami travels to Cincinnati to close the Buckeye season. Ohio Conference results include Wooster over Case 40 25 Oberlin over Muskingum 84 41 Kenyon over Kent State 30 26 Hiram over Capital 35 30 Western Reserve over Ashland 41 27 and Fenn 39 36 Dayton.
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Ohio high school swimmers edge toward state tourney in new pool
Ohio State University pool hosts state high school championships next Saturday as 22 schools compete. Notable performances include Lima Central’s Young 100 yard back in 1 08 7 and Wollpaw of Cleveland Shaw 40 yard free style in 20 3 seconds. Buckeye varsity aims for Big Ten title.
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Security Savings Bank Building Meeting On March 8
The meeting at the Security Savings Bank Building is scheduled for Thursday March 8 at 7 30 with readings on proposed constitutional amendments and discussion of admission of new members.
Akron Teams Take Titles
Akron University freshmen led the Woolcock Plumbers to the Class A crown by routing Cleveland Penns 42 to 6. The M. ONeils won the industrial title 24 to 21 over Cantons Girt Roosers. Stella Walsh Flyers beat Pat Young Services 21 to 8 for the girls title. Lorain Nativities toppled Cleveland St Georges 34 to 18 for the Catholic division. Tournament drew teams from northern Ohio Pittsburg Erie Detroit.
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Amateurs Ready for Golden Gloves Tourney in Cleveland
Some 49 amateur boxers from Northern Ohio gather to begin the Golden Gloves elimination rounds at Public Hall. Local officials will inspect Cleveland entrants this afternoon, with out of town fighters examined tomorrow as the Olympic qualifying event opens.
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Tribe in Cellar Cleveland Indians Slip in IHL Standings
The Cleveland Indians sank to the cellar of the International Hockey League after two weekend losses. A 41 defeat at Syracuse followed a loss to the Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets at Elysium, leaving Syracuse in fifth place and Cleveland firmly last.
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Forbidden and A House Divided Roll Through Majestic and Columbia
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