Notre Dame Triumph Over Stanford In Close Clash
Notre Dame defeated Stanford 27 20 in a hard fought game with key plays by Nevers Shipkey and Layden. Crowley added the extra points and Cuddeback contributed a field goal for Stanford. Final score Notre Dame 27 Stanford 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford
Stragedy
Notre Dame
Solomon
Layden
Nevers
Ted Smokey
Lawson
Cuddeback
Miller
Crowley
Huntsinger
Walker
Cardinals
Kelly
Uddeback
Stahldreher
Sweaford
Hanousek
Kiser
Indiana
Cardinal
Ed Shipkey
Ted Shipkey
McMullen
Boland
Notreame
Hunt
Neil
Eden
Crowe
Collins
Shipkey
Mitchell
Ywley
Stuhldreher
Schafer
Rockne
Edwards
S. Stanford
N. D
Deaas
Bumnoy
Aden Tees
Swan Hanousek
L. Baker Maxwell
C. Ie Neill $Lueckert
Johnson de Manmon
R. Lawson Eaton
R. Solomon Schafer
Cuddeback’Boyle
L. H
Walker Hearndon
Secedeses Nevers Serney
Cnseeses
Oartong
Cerney
Huntwinger
Eaton
T. Shipkey
Thorp
Columbia
Quikley
Kansas
Eckersall Chicago
Morris
Wagehuga
California 14 Penn 0 in cold victory at ringside duel
California and Penn staged a defensive battle with the Golden Bears scoring twice while Penn failed to cross the line. Key plays included Sorenson, Dixon, Griffin, and Imlay carving yards and a late Penn drive halted by a California defense as McGraw and Imley sparked a 36 yard pass gain. Frankie Monroe outpointed Bal of Brooklyn in the other half of the double windup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Sorenson
Latra
Penn
Dixon
Douglass
Hinger
Seth
Thompason
Mell
Griffin
Imlay
L. Heitz
Pike
Dewhirst
Snider
Robinson
Kaufmann
Butler
C. Carlson
Hays
Singer
Nichelmann
Carey
Tood
C. Mell
Hyes
Horrell
Huber
Thatcher
Flues
McGraw
Imley
Beut
Frankie Monroe
Los Angeles
Mike Bal
Brooklyn
Freddie Vincent Lasts Little Over A Round In Toronto Bout
Freddie Vincent of England lasted just one and a fraction rounds with Jackie Johnson of Toronto in an eight round bout at 120 pounds. A first round right to the jaw began his downfall, followed by three knockdowns in the second round. George Fifield defeated Johnny Ward of McKeesport in a six round preliminary.
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Toronto
Ont
Freddie Vincent
England
Jackie Johnson
Vincent
George Fifield
Johnny Ward
McKeesport
New Year's Handicap Is Won By Red Wingfield
New York Jan 1 California beat Pennsylvania and Notre Dame conquered Stanford in a pair of East-West showings. Inter sectional series begun in 1915. Pacific Coast leads in overall balance as East and Middle West split results. standings show East 2 to 25 3 and other totals unclear from fragmented copy.
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RED Wingfield
New York
California
Pennsylvania
Notre Dame
Stanford
Pacific Coast
East
Middle West
Wagner and O Brien Draw In Ten Round Windup
Philadelphia report details Eddie Kid Wagner of Philadelphia and Tommy O'Brien of Milwaukee fighting ten rounds to a draw in the windup here. Wagner weighed 131 pounds and O'Brien 134 1 2. In the semi windup Sid Barbarian of Detroit defeated Whitey Fitzgerald on points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Eddie
Kid) Wagner
Tommy O’brien
Milwaukee
Wagner
O’brien
Sid Barbarian
Detroit
Whitey Fitzgerald
Slat tery Knocks Out Eagan In 37 Seconds
Jimmy Slat tery of Buffalo knocked out Joe Eagan of Boston in the first round of a six round bout lasting 37 seconds. Both are middleweights with Eagan at 166 1 2 pounds and Slattery at 161 1 2 pounds. Eagan won a six round verdict over Slattery last winter.
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Buffalo
Jimmy Slattery
Joe Eagan
Boston
Eagan
Slattery
Tony Fuente Defeats Homer Smith on Foul in Mexico City
Mexico City Jan 1. Tony Feunte, Mexican heavyweight, won decision over American Homer Smith in a scheduled twelve round bout after a foul in the fifth. Spectators then tried to assault Smith, claiming he fouled intentionally low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Tony Feunte
Homer Smith
Smith
Sarmiento Shades Shea in Milwaukee No Decision Bout
Peter Sarmiento of New York edged Eddie Shea of Chicago in a ten round bout held in Milwaukee on January 1. The fight, listed as no decision, featured Sarmiento’s superior punch output and steadier defense as the crowd saw a close contest with no official winner.
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Sarmiento
SHEA
Milwaukee
Wis
Peter Sarmiento
New York
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Danny Kramer Meets Kid Kaplan Tonight at Madison Square Garden
New York Jan 1 Louis Caplan of Meriden Conn and Danny Kramer of Philadelphia meet in a featherweight elimination final at Madison Square Garden for the world 126 pound crown. Kaplan beat Boby Garcia and Jose Lombardo to reach the final. Kramer defeated Mike Dundee and drew a bye to the semi final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis
Kid) Caplan
Meriden
Conn
Danny Kramer
Philadelphia
Madison Square Garden
Kaplan
Boby Garcia
Camp Holabird
Jose Lombardo
Panama
Kramer
Mike Dundee
Rock Island, Ills
Captain Bob Roper Wins Shade Over Rojas in Ten Round Bout
Grand Rapids Jan 1 newspaper men rated Captain Bob Roper of Roanoke Virginia heavyweight over Quentin Romero Rojas of South America in a ten round contest. Roper led in infighting with three rounds to his credit, one for Rojas and the rest even.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bob Roper
Roanoke
Quentin Romero Rojas
Roper
Rojas
New Year Handicap Result at Jefferson Park
New Orleans on January 1 reports Red Wingfield with Jockey Fields aboard winning the New Year handicap at Jefferson Park. Lopardess finished second and Rinkey took third. the winner was eight to one in the betting. Lopardess and Rinkey ran as the Greentree sable entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Red Wingfield
Jefferson Park
Lopardess
Rinkey
Greentree Sable
Bud Taylor Edges Al Zeimer In Ten Round Bout
Indianapolis reporters viewed Bud Taylor of Terre Haute as shading Al Zeimer of Cleveland in a ten round boxing match. In the ninth Taylor dislocated a shoulder, popped it back, and continued pressing the attack to finish the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
al Zeimer
Cleveland
Taylor
Langfitt Named Mayor In West Union Election
West Union West Virginia January 1 with about thirty percent of the vote counted J H Langfitt banker was elected mayor in the municipal election today Neal Foley J G Charter Dr A M Merm W D Gribble and H W 21 were chosen as councilmen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
W. Va
J. H. Langfitt
M. Foulty
Neal Foley
J. G. Charter
A. M. Merm
W. D. Gribble
H. W
Quiet Kingwood election draws no opposition
Kingwood West Virginia on January 1 held a notably quiet election with no opposition to the citizen ticket. A very light vote was cast for officers led by Mayor B. L. Brown with 297 votes, Recorder 8. H. White 296, and councilmen H. P. Lincoln 297, V. J. Jackson 297, Arvan Davis 294, Idaas Conn 297, J. V. Gibson 297.
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Kingwood
W. Va
Citizens
B. L. Brown
Arecorder
H. White
H. P. Lincoln
V. J. Jackson
Arvan Davis
Idaas Conn
J. V. Gibson
Joe Lohman Proved No Match For Tiger Flowers
New York Jan 1 Joe Lohman Toledo middleweight proved no match for Tiger Flowers of Atlanta as the referee stopped their Brooklyn bout in the third round Lohman was sent to the floor in the first and second rounds under a relentless attack. Loughran Bests Maguire In Williamsport Philadelphia fighter Thomas Loughran won a judges decision over Frankie Maguire in a ten round bout in Williamsport Pa today.
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New York
Joe Lohman
Toledo
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Brooklyn
Lohman
Loughran
Maguire
Williamsport
Thomas Loughran
Philadelphia
Frankie Maguire
Philadelphia Fleisher six Philadelphia one scoreline
In Philadelphia Fleisher scored six as his team beat Philadelphia 1 to 0. At Bethlehem Pennsylvania Bethlehem F C defeated Indiana Flooing 22 to 0. Earlier Pennsylvania beat Queens 35 to 15 in Kingston Ontario.
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Philadelphia
Fleisher
Bethlehem
Bethlehem F. C
Indiana
Pennsyl
Queens Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
University of Kingston
Ont
Horsemen Speed Shines In Mixed College Game
Horsemen lived up to reputation for great speed as they gained 164 yards from scrimmage while Notre Dame had 134. The Cardinals earned seventeen first downs, ten more than the Fighting Irish. Stanford completed twelve of seventeen passes while Notre Dame was three of seven. The Cardinal aerial attack yielded 146 passing yards against Notre Dame’s 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Cardinals
Stanford
Horsemen
Notre Dame-Stanford Penalties and Turnovers Summary
Notre Dame drew four penalties totaling thirty yards while Stanford incurred a single fifteen yard flag. Notre Dame fumbled once on Harry Stuhldreher’s opening play, and three misplays were charged to Pop Warner’s team. The Irish intercepted five passes, and Stanford two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockne
Stanford
Notre Dame
Harry Stuhldreher
Pop Warner
Tales Of Woe In Paris Reflect Mixed News And Rumors
Paris January reports that fears of communism have not gripped the public as much as Paris bourgeois fear. Russians in exile tell tales of revolutions while Paris remains crowded with theatres and hotels full. Rumors include military preparations and a rich American woman’s shopping halted by London’s precaution against revolution. A fanciful tale links Premier Herriot to a sniper and a prone leg. A note ends with a mention of Burgundy snails and Professor Leger praising the edible mollusk.
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Paris
Berlin
France
Otel
Rue de la Paix
London
Premier Herriot
M. Herriot
Russia
Snail Nutrition Debate and The Academy of French Humor
The article contrasts Professor Leger’s claim that removing snail livers robs nutrition with a bustling Christmas feast of snails cooked in traditional French fashion. It then describes the fledgling Academy of French Humor, its 3000 franc prize, and its quirky rituals including a five minute rule and after drinks with a toast to “dry America.”
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Academy of Sciences
Leger
Academy of French Humor
French Academy
Institute of France
France
Maurice de Kobra
New Academy
Academy
America
West Virginians Do What Southern Teams Failed To
West Virginians prevail where Southern teams faltered as game details unfold. The period times run fifteen minutes with Toven-Watters scoring and Stollenwerck converting after touchdowns. Officials include Referee Cochrane Umpire Bridges Head Linesman Blair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Tove Wn
Watters
Stollenwerck
Cochrane
Michigan
Bridges
Harvard
Blair
Yale
Roach Baylor
Five Towns In Marion Name Officers In New Year
In five Marion county towns New Year municipal elections produced mixed results. Worthington elected BE Parrish mayor on the progressive ticket over F K Jenkins, with D R Fleming chosen recorder and five councilmen named. Fairview chose S T Barr as mayor and listed five council members along with L J Henderson as recorder. Farmington elected S Samuel Gunmire mayor with W D Dawson recorder and five councilmen. Monongah saw a contest with H G Mayer defeating L C Morris. W A Haggerty elected recorder and five councilmen named. Riversville chose George Marrick as mayor, J Straud Freeman recorder, and six councilmen listed.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Marion County
Worthington
BE. W. Parrish
Progressive
F. K. Jenkins
Peoples
D. R. Fleming
Charles Davis
G. L. Howell
EB. M. Phillips
EB. O. Robinson
R. D. Thompson
Fairview
S. T. Barr
L. J. Henderson
D. Gault
G. L. Yost
W. C. Snodgrass
J. N. Weaver
H. D. Eddy
Samuel Gunmire
Farmington
W. D. Dawson
George Custer
A. C. Fisher
John Matthews
Tape on pitching fingers sparks AL controversy in 1910s
Washington reports a debate over adhesive tape on pitching fingers as pitcher Zachary uses tape to curb bleeding and gain a firmer grip. Umpires rule against it, sparking a clash with Detroit and prompting opinions from Ty Cobb, Clarke Griffith, and President Johnson about trick pitching and finger protection. The issue unsettles the league in a tense home stretch and threatens a near upheaval in the pennant race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Zachary
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Johnson
Clarke Griffith
Society notes stay busy with visits and births
Society continues through the week with guests and visits across the city. Elizabeth Davis remains seriously ill with peritonitis at her parents home on Cedar Street. Several locals travel to see relatives in Columbus and Huntington while others return from holiday visits in Lynchburg and William. A new baby, Herbert Paul McCraw Jr., is welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. H P McCraw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Pankey
Union Street
Elizabeth Davis
Dan Davis
Cedar Street
T. R. Croy
Boone Street
G. C. Nickels
Huntington
A. H. Sloane
Bluefield
Morgantown
Edna Belcher
Gary
Mary Lee Belcher
J.C. Tabor
Kathleen
Columbus
Ruth Fox
Thornton-Laird
R. L. Midkiff
R. L. Midkiff, Jr
Pocahontas
Howard Hicks
Ella Evans
Lynchburg
H. P. McCraw
Herbert Paul McCraw
William Misses
Aldine
Louise Hamilton
T. 8. Hamilton
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