Successor to Andy Smith at California Football Speculation
Lawrence Perry surveys who will replace the late Andy Smith as California's football coach at Berkeley. The piece notes Smith's unique methods and the need to preserve continuity, with possible successors among his assistants or former players, and highlights Berkeley's rich football culture and splendor.
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Lawrence Perry
Consolidated Press
New York
Andy Smith
University of the California Eleven
Berkeley
Smith
Andy
California
Johnny Stroud
West Coast
University of California
Golden Bears
Ray Smith
Plains Extend Winning Streak With 20 to 8 Victory
The Plains defeated Corning 20 to 8 in a fast, rough game on the Corning floor. The Plains team had a full squad performance making individual stars indiscernible, and they prepare to face Scioto High School from Jackson next.
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Corning
Somerset
Plains
Scioto High School
Jackson
Wisconsin Beats Indiana 33 to 31 in Tight Slugfest
Wisconsin defeated Indiana 33 to 31 at home in a close game that saw the lead change hands multiple times. The first half ended 14 to 13 in Wisconsin's favor, and the third quarter left the score 29 to 28 with Indiana ahead before Wisconsin pulled ahead late.
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Wisconsin
Huggins Seeks McManus for Yankees Second Base
Manager Miller Huggins of the New York Americans backs Marty McManus of the St. Louis Browns for the second base job. McManus, a dangerous bat, reportedly unhappy in St. Louis. A change of scenery could boost his play next season.
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Miller Huggins
New York Americans
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St. Louis Browns
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Lluggins
Yankees and Browns Circulated McManus Deal Rumors
Rumors of a renewed McManus trade between the New York Yankees and St. Louis Browns circulated as Miller Huggins and George Sisler met in Florida. Yankees officials awaited confirmation while Waite Hoyt’s inclusion and Aaron Ward's potential involvement were noted as holding up negotiations.
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Marty McManus
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Miller Huggins
George Sisler
Florida
Yankee
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Waite Hoyt
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Aaron Ward
Ohio U Power Scrimmage Ahead of Ohio Wesleyan Tilt
Ohio University basketball team underwent more than an hour of hard scrimmage as they prepared for the game with Ohio Wesleyan in Delaware on Wednesday. The squad showed marked improvement over last week’s performance and wore a determined spirit. Coach Grover is expected to depart with the entire floormens squad by motor Wednesday noon.
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Gonfalon
Athens
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Oxford
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van Alstyne
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Ostrander
Stone
Bill Turney
Eddie Bickle
Campbell
Grover’s
Charley Wright
Grange Brings Big Crowds to Los Angeles Game
Red Grange and the Chicago Bears arrive for the Los Angeles Coliseum matchup with the Tigers on January 16. Over 45,000 tickets sold as Grange battles George Wilson of Washington for top billing. Grange and the Bears also face a Sunday game in San Diego against an amateur squad led by Captain Johnny Hawkins.
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University of California
Poddubny to Wrestle Martinson Tonight in Cleveland
Russian giant Ivan Poddubny weighing 255 pounds faces 220 pound Paul Martinson of Sweden in a public hall bout in Cleveland tonight. Crowd expected as locals and visitors fill the venue for the match.
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Tvan
Athens High Battles Logan In Conference Clash
Athens high school basketball teams up with Logan high in a Wednesday night conference game. Athens aims to maintain its clean record after facing the Hocking county squad. Logan has lost its two prior conference games to Nelsonville and Lancaster.
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Lancaster
McBee quintet to meet Jackson bankers in first away game
The McBee basketball team travels to Jackson, C to face the Jackson bankers on their home floor, a real test as McBee’s first foreign game while the Bankers boast strong national opponents. Mondhank and Mis, a famous pro pair, highlight Thursday night’s program with seating added at the Armory.
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Beede Named Football Coach at Westminster College
Beede Dwight Beede of Youngstown Ohio named football coach at Westminster College in New Wilmington Pennsylvania after two years as fullback for Carnegie Tech.
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New Wilmington
Dwight Beede
Youngstown
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Westminster College
Raw Raw Humor in Courtroom Exchange
A terse exchange unfolds with rebukes about insults and libel during a courtroom session. The dialogue centers on language used by speakers described as morons and the legitimacy of libel claims.
Versatile Kiki Cuyler Shines in Other Sports
Kiki Cuyler proves multi sport talent beyond baseball, excelling in athletic showcases and demonstrating versatility across events. His performance highlights adaptability and broad sporting excellence.
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Kiki Cuyler
Boxer Dies After Fall From Blow in New Orleans
Reston Brown, known as Prince Brown, Negro boxer, died after a sparring bout with Clayton Big Boy Peterson. He struck the gym floor in Miles Gymnasium and suffered a skull fracture and brain concussion, never regaining consciousness before his death in a hospital.
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Clayton
Big Boy
Aig Deals Draw Gorges Carpentier to New York Visits
American promoters prepare offers as Gorges Carpentier arrives at the Majestic for a fourth U S visit. Past trips yielded a movie contract and bouts with Levinsky Tunney and Gibbons. Newark club and Tex Rickard seek matchups with Young Stribling and Jack Delaney. Carpentier arrives as advance agent for Palino.
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Gorges Carpentier
Orchid Man
France
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Battling Levinsky
Tom Gibbons
Gene Tunney
Newark
N. J
Young Stribling
Tex Rickard
Jack Delaney
Carpentier
Paolino
Bouts Rip Through Columbus and Nearby Cities in Night of Action
Louis D Arco of Cleveland won a judges decision over Frankie Bob of Dayton in a 12 round bout in Columbus. Leo Alexander stopped John Kilonis in the 4th round for a light heavyweight victory. Joe O Malley beat Billy Sullivan in six rounds in Columbus. Johnny Carpenter KO’d Mickey Shannon in the first round. Nearby cities hosted multiple decisions and knockouts including Sammy Vogel over Mike Landes in New York and Benny Bass defeating Tee Kid Roy in Philadelphia.
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Louis D' Arco
Cleveland
Frankie Bob
Dayton
Leo Alexander
John Kilonis
Joe O'Malley
Billy Sullivan
Springfield
Johnny Carpenter
Mickey Shannon
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sammy Vogel
York
Mike Landes
Rock Island
Georgia Marks
California
Billy Kelly
Scranton
Dave Abad
Panama
Willie la Morte
Newark
N. J
New York
Dominick Petrone
Abe Goldstein
Buffalo
Archie Walker
Harry Cook
Art Welgane
Maxie Rosenbloom
Jersey City
Kay Romey
Jackie Parks
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Benny Bass
Tee “Kid” Roy
Canada
Benny Schwartz
Baltimore
Tommy Murray
al Winkler
Cleary James
Chicago
Charlie Barber
Marty Harris
George Siddons
Tony Palmer
Altoona
Dick Conlon
Gene Johnson
Elizabeth
Frankie Porta
McKeesport
Dave Frye
Ohio
Louis D’arco
Ticket Sale At Drug Stores
The ticket chart for the Miami Ohio university game opened at McKee's drug store today. Tickets for the Ohio Wesleyan game at Delaware Wednesday night may be purchased at the Cline pharmacy. Delaware athletic directors sent tickets to Athens for advance sale due to previous Ohio fans' difficulty securing tickets at Wesleyan.
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Kilbane to Referee Seven Amateur Bouts Tonight
Johnny Kilbane former featherweight champion will referee seven amateur bouts in Warren tonight. Winners will receive silver loving cups in each bout.
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Warren
Johnny Kilbane
Michigan Beats Iowa 22 to 16 in Ann Arbor
The University of Michigan basketball team defeated Iowa 22 to 16 in Ann Arbor last night.
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IOWA
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Three Ohio Teams Top Buckeye Conference Opener
Ohio University led by Charley Wright pushed by Wittenberg but fell to a late challenge as Denison upset Cincinnati 28 to 24 in Granville. Miami defeated Ohio Wesleyan 34 to 1 in Oxford, earning the dark horse tag and signaling a tight race as Miami prepares to host Wesleyan and Ohio next.
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Wittenberg
Walker Loses to Commission in Milligan Bout Delay
Mickey Walker and manager Jack Kearns announced the welterweight title bout with Tommy Milligan may be held in London or on the coast. Walker was barred from fighting in New York January 22 due to an infected toe, claimed to hinder participation for the Christmas fund. The commission reaffirmed its order after an appeal failed.
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Life Story of Bush Leagues
John B. Foster chronicles early American baseball growth and the rise of minor leagues toward major league status. He describes city population shifts, rivalries with majors, the formation of Class AA including the Eastern League and Pacific Coast League, and the National Association’s evolving independence. The piece previews his next article on the Federal League and the war era.
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Akron Defeats Heidelberg 26–12 in Ohio Conference Clash
Akron University topped Heidelberg 26 to 12 in an Ohio Conference game here last night. The decisive scoring drive and strong defense keyed the win for the host squad.
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Heidelberg
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Fox Drive in London County Ends in Failure
Madison county holds its first fox drive of the year with only a few men reporting. A few foxes were sighted but all escaped, ending the attempt.
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London, CO
Madison County
Fitzsimmons Big Change 1a With Delaney
New York boxing sees Bob Fitzsimmons set for a Friday night fight at Madison Square Garden against Jack Delaney. Fitzsimmons trains with a damaged right hand yet aims to prove his inheritance of his father’s fame and secure high paying bouts. He recently lost a decision to Johnny Risko in Cleveland amid crowd boos and management reshuffles that led to Delaney being chosen as his opponent.
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Madison Square Garden
Jack Delaney
Fitz
Rob Fitzsimmons
Bob
Johnny Risko
Detroit
Cleveland
Risko
Gene Tunney
Matt Hinkle
Hinkle
Young Fits
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Jack Renault
Jess McMahon
Rickard
Renault
Leo Flynn
Delaney
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Former White Sox Pitcher Believed Dead After Fall
A man found dead in a North Howard Street hallway after a stairs fall is thought to be John Gallin, a former White Sox pitcher. He was identified at the morgue by a man who said Gallin quit baseball due to an arm injury. The corpse shows a similar injury, and efforts are underway to locate Gallin’s Chicago relatives.
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Minn. 8 Urb An Minute Opens Season With Victory
A short OCR fragment reports a season opener where Minnegows defeated Urb An Minute by a score of 17 to ? with a decisive early win.
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