Dope Bucket Holds Good on Regent Games
Davis J. Walsh reports Saturday football results with Yale Cornell California Michigan and others undefeated. Syracuse and Washington & Jefferson upset expectations while Pittsburgh beat Penn State and Brown defeated Harvard. Georgia Tech and Kentucky played a 3-3 tie as the only surprise.
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Davis J. Walsh
N.S
New York
Yale
Cornell
Californi
Michigan
West Virginia
Illinois
Texas
Syracuse
Washington & Jefferson
Colgate
Orange
Pittsburgh
Princeton
Bulldog
Johns Hopkins
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
Mississippi
Brown
Harvard
Crimson
Pitt
Penn State
Alleghenies
Chicago
Ohio State
Minnesota
Iowa
Notre Dame
Butler
Nebraska
Iowa State
Vanderbilt
Georgia
Centre College
Auburn
Tulane
Hoyle
Georgia Tech
Kentucky
Williams McGraw and Jennings Cross Sea Challenge
A quirky sports themed item notes Williams McGraw and Jennings crossing the sea will find it easier than crossing Ruth. Casey Stengel projected as a big car in Boston and a minor league star. The Shade brothers are praised as shadow boxers. The chop suey secret is given to the world and the old house mops mystery is cleared up.
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McGraw and
Jennings
Ruth
Casey Stengel
Boston
Casey
Newly Found Santa Barbara Ape Man Skull Deep
An ancient ape man fossil unearthed near Santa Barbara shows a skull buried three inches deep. The find is notable because the specimen apparently belonged to neither a wrestler nor a political leader, challenging typical interpretations of ancient remains.
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Santa Barbara
Harvard Princeton game marks first safety since 1913
The safety scored by Harvard against Princeton was the first since 1913, signaling improved pitching in the Big Three and suggesting stronger play by the teams.
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Harvard
Princeton
Minneapolis backs Olympic Ski trials but balks at Siki trial
The city supports conducting the Olympic Ski trials while showing no interest in a separate trial for fighter Siki. The stance contrasts enthusiasm for winter sports with indifference to a boxing case.
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Minneapolis
Siki
Deposed president charges Pacific Coastague run by chewing coast
Deposed president faces charges amid a coast wide dispute described as a mouthful by observers. Authorities investigate the claim as part of a broader political row on the Pacific coast.
Marathoner Feeds On The Run From A Bicycle
A humorous note describes a marathon runner using a bicycle to deliver soup to himself while running. The scene highlights improvisation and endurance as the athlete keeps moving with a hot bowl.
Best Team of Year in College Football Debate
The year’s top football debate centers on which team is the best in the nation. If Cornell defeats Pennsylvania or Syracuse over Nebraska, the winner strengthens its claim.Michigan Illinois Yale California West Virginia and others are in contention with many strong challengers.
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Cornell
Pennsylvania
Dobdie
Syracuse
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Michigan
Illinois
Yale
California
West Virginia
Penn State
Navy
Bezdek
Wilson
Glenn Killinger
Mountaineers
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University of Pittsburgh
Basketball Star Rhonda of Philadelphia Athletics
Basketball star Rhonda of the Philadelphia Athletics is cited as one of the best players in the league. He is set to receive $5000 for his services this season with the club, reflecting his value to the team.
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Rhonda
The
Philadelphia Athletics
Penn State Fails Coach Bezdek in Lean Season
Billy Evans chronicles Hugo Bezdek’s tough 1922 campaign at Penn State. A string of losses and a key tie with West Virginia marked a poor year, with Syracuse and Navy defeats shaping the downturn. Bezdek asserts improvement ahead from the 1923 freshman intake.
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Billy Evans
Hugo Bezdek
Penn State
Bezdek
Yost
Michigan
Tad Jones
Yale
Zuppke
Illinois
Southern California
Three Sets of Brothers Play on Local Team
In Cuyahoga Falls Ohio on November 19, six Cummins and Phillips brothers form three sets of two on an eleven player district squad. Curtis and John Cummins start as twins. Lon as Phillips pairs with Gordon Phillips. Edward Raleigh and Le Mar Raleigh complete the trio.
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Curtis Cummins
John Cummins
Lonas Phillips
Gordon'phillips
Edward Raleigh
LE Mar Raleigh
Cuyahoga Falls
Ieen
Ramos
Curtis
John Cum
Ex-cop thanked for 25 year old act in Altoona
A letter from a man in Parker credits former Altoona patrolman Daniel Anders with kindness shown twenty five years ago. The writer, now well off, said Anders took him home gave him a bed and breakfast and wished him luck. The note was forwarded to Anders.
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Altoona
Anders
Girl Bootleggers Thwart Detection in Boston
Mary McKinnon, a Metropolitan district special officer, highlights how women bootleggers hide contraband in handbags dresses and order deliveries. She patrols the Esplanade and has arrested two suspects for bootlegging.
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Boston
Mary McKinnon
First National Bank
Pick Gibbons to Beat Carpentier
George Carpentier sails for America this month and is linked to a match with Tommy Gibbons. The article argues Gibbons, the St Paul fighter, would likely beat the Frenchman, citing Gibbons’ defense, speed, and punching power compared with Carpentier’s vulnerability.
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Gibbons
Carpentier
Dempsey
Carpentier and Gibbons Boxing Prophecy Amid Decline
The piece predicts Gibbons would win on points or by knockout over Carpentier, who is described as past his prime after losses to Dempsey. It notes Carpentier’s downgrading form, Dempsey’s decisive knockouts, and enduring American interest in Carpentier’s bold style and straight right.
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Joe Williams
George Carpentier
America
Tex Rickard
Tommy Gibbons
Carpentier
Gibbons
Gene Tunney
Mike McTigue
St. Paul
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Shelby Gibbons
Shelby
Upper — Carpentier
Lower—Gibbons
Ohio U Denison Tie In Muddy Granville Clash
Russell May reports a mud soaked tie between Ohio University and Denison at Granville. Moritz scoring drive and a Patterson 45 yard burst highlighted a hard fought game with Denison capitalizing on miscues, while Ohio showed resilience and upcoming rivalry promise.
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Russell May
Granville
Ohio University
Denison
Ohio
Denisoy
Miller
Ox W Sawyer
Litzier
Moritz
Littier
Herbert
Hundley
Rogers
Patterson
Littler
Henderson
Forward Pass Off Goal Post Rule Clarified
In a Princeton Chicago game a forward pass from behind the goal line altered the play and was legal if the ball did not touch ground. The post is part of the field. if the ball rebounds to an eligible receiver, the play remains valid and in bounds.
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Princeton
Chicago
Questionable forward pass near goal line in football safety ruling
An onside punt attempt near the goal line leads to an unexpected forward pass. A defender bats the ball back across the goal line and it is ruled a safety for the defense when the pass lands back of the goal line incompleted. The article references a similar Princeton play for guidance.
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Chicago
Princeton
Tigers
Be a Hummer Charm From Golf Pro Clarkson
Louis golf pro Charley Clarkson endorses humming as a cure for golf ills and promotes harmony of soul. He calls for players to hum while swinging to achieve a perfect movement and better game.
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Charley Clarkson
Louis
Clarkson
Trio of Former Star Pitchers Set High Mark for Hurlers
Adolph Luque of the Reds led last season with a stellar comeback but failed to surpass records set by Joe Wood Donovan and Walter Johnson. Wood posted 34 wins 5 losses in 1912 for a .872 percentage. Donovan tallied 25–4 in 1907 for an .862 mark. Johnson, still active, notched 36–7 in 1913 for an .837 average.
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Adolph Luque
Cincinnati Reds
Luque
Joe Wood
Wild Bill” Donovan
Walter Johnson
Boston Red Sox
Wood
Donovan
Detroit
Washington Star
Johnson
Whitey Wit Hints at Retirement After World Series
Whitey Wit of the New York Americans says he plans to retire after the World Series but foresees a likely change of heart if the Yankees contend again in the spring. He hints this may be his final season, yet his passion for one more shot at glory remains strong.
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Whitey Wit
New York Americans
Whitey
Yanks
Ruth Admits Pruett Baffles Him on Mound
Babe Ruth concedes no pitcher gave him more trouble than Pruett of the St. Louis Browns. Pruett's slow fadeaway curve has repeatedly struck Ruth out when they clashed, leaving the slugger sparing with admiration for the Browns hurler.
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Pruett
Ruth
Babe Ruth
Shucks
St. Louis Browns
No Hit Pitcher Robertson Falls Short With White Sox
Charley Robertson, once famed for a no hitter, was counted on to excel for the White Sox under Chance. Disagreements with Kid Gleason led to poor effort, leaving Robertson’s 1923 promise unrealized and lackluster for the club.
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Charley Robertson
White Sox
Robertson
Kid Gleason
American Legion Home Sited in Patriotic Shamokin
In Shamokin Pennsylvania the new American Legion home sits on Independence Street at the front and Liberty Street at the rear with Washington Street on one side and Lincoln on the other, a notably patriotic location chosen by the committee.
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Shamokin
American Legion
Independence Street
Tiberty Street
Washington Street
Lincoln
Colorado Winter Sport Soon Under Way
Snowy Colorado slopes near Mt Genesee forty miles west of Denver are reported in ideal condition with two feet of snow. Enthusiasts prepare for the reach of skiing with several runs to be developed and facilities to accommodate both treming and professional skiers as winter sports season opens.
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Colorado
Denver
Mt. Genesee
Tyro
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