Harvard System One of the Best Football Coaching
Harvard’s famed system centers on broad participation with no cuts, fostering intramural strength while maintaining a large pool of candidates. The piece highlights King of Boston Latin, Meiklejohn’s Amherst debate on professional coaching, and Harvard’s extensive support for student sports amid calls to curb commercialism.
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Harvard
Grimson
Boston
King
Meiklejohn
Ambherst
Boy Wonder Makes a Man Comeback in Billiards
Willie Hoppe, once the Boy Wonder, regains the world billiards title after beating Jake Schaefer. Age and neuritis tax his arm, but his nerve and confidence carry him past Hagenlacher and into a defining return match. He insists on doing his best and has full faith in victory.
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Willie Hoppe
Jake Schaefer
Hagenlacker
Hoppe
Schaefer
Hagenlacher
Hoype
Pfann To Lead Cornell Team In 1923
George R. Pfann of Marion Ohio quarterback of the Cornell varsity has been elected captain for 1923 after a players meeting. Pfann has held the quarterback position on several all America teams and has started for two seasons. He is a class of 1924 student in the Arts and Sciences college.
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Harvard
Oat
Ithaca
N. Y
George R. Pfann
Marion
Cornell
Pfann
College of Arts and Sciences
Hockey Matches at 11 P M at Iceland Rink New York
Hockey deluxe will be served to New York fans at the Iceland rink on Eighth avenue and 52nd street. All matches will be called at 11 p m after the skating session ends and new ice is made. This lets Boston teams in league play with St Nicholas and the Canadian Club depart at 5 p.m. and return on the 2 a.m. train.
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New York
New Iceland
Eighth Avenue
52Nd Street
Boston
St. Nicholas
Merchant's Limited
Grange challenges Conti for French balkline crown
Paris reports Grange ranked No 2 in France made a 6000 point match against Derbier scoring 41 37 average with a high run of 235 as Conti's hold on the 15 2 balkline title is questioned Derbier had beaten Conti before Conti left for the United States Grange is 21 and began billiards after the war
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Paris
Roger Conti
France
Grange
Derbier
Conti
United States
Hockey schedule at arena this week
Harvard varsity faces Boston Hockey Club Wednesday night followed by Pittsburg versus Victorias on Thursday. Friday features Pittsburg against B. A. A. in arena hockey action this week.
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ARENA
Harvard Varsity
Boston Hockey Club
Pittsburg
Victorias
B.A. A
Harvard
Ralph Winsor
B. U
Crimson
Collegians
Exendine Named Columbia Football Coach Candidate
Albert Exendiné has applied for the football coach position at Columbia. He has been head gridiron tutor at Georgetown University for several years and is regarded as a successful coach.
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Exendine
Columbia
Joe Albert Exendiné
Georgetown University
All America football team of 1922 listed by Romerke Agency
A consensus All America football team compiled from newspaper critics lists ends Gray of Princeton and Goebel of Michigan. tackles Gulian and Brown of Princeton, Treat of Iowa. guards Schwab of Lafayette and Minnick of Iowa. center Garbisch of Army. quarterback Buell of Harvard. halfbacks Raw of Cornell and Owen of Harvard. fullback Locke of Iowa.
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Romerke Agency
Gray
Princeton
Goebel
Michigan
Gulian
Brown
Treat
Schwab
Lafayette
Minnick
Iowa
Garbisch
Army
Buell
Harvard
Raw
Cornell
Owen
Locke
Seeveee Crpfay
Guilan
Garbish
Kaw
Gece Ns
Kirk
Parr
Hanson
Navy
Wisconsin
McMillan
Chicago
Breidster
Bowser
Pittsburg
Barr
Kinke
Williams
Thomas
Fenteck
Muller
California
Tebell
Eee
Serosa
Penfield
Northwestern
Fletcher
Eeeerees
Whberd
Harvard Eeeseee
Bevveixley
Ohio State
Heldt
Owe
Ouarterback
Pfann
Brunner
Lafayette Eeereee
Ordan
A . Eereee
Martin
Minnesota
Eeseee
Neme
Mackles
Oonee Ihena
Jompseon
Owa
Welch
Colgate
Ceesee
Orrison
Hewitt
Eeee
le Wash
Jeff Seers Bee
Baker
Ertatanen
Cross
Ye Chennon
le Preeeeeree
Ans
Uterus
Coppa
Castner
Notre Dame
Poilforale ci
Seeteeseta
Cornell Hese
State
Colgate Eevee
OSIM
Halfbacks Favored as Grid Heads in 1923 Boys Football
Halfbacks have been most favored in schoolboy football ranks in captains selections for 1923 teams. Up to a dozen carriers named among schools that have chosen new leaders for the season.
Suburban league names 1923 football honors
The Suburban league lists 1923 football picks with backs and tackles led by selections such as George Bowen of Newton and Joe Murphy of Medford. Quarterbacks are scarce with Bowen and Harry Thompson as the only two named, while ends include Clyde Bingham of Exeter and Bud Dower of Norwood.
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George Bowen
Newton
Joseph Murphy
Medford
Jim Mansfield
Rowan McCain
Brookline
Bernard Johnson
Charlestown
George Crawford
St. Marks
Dan Scanlon
Arlington
Bill Brine
Boston Latin
Ken Bridges
English High
Robert Ward
Waltham
Herman Listman
Quincy
Art. Brown
McAllaster
John Conway
Cushing
Paul Zollo
Danvers
Harry Robinson
Brockton
Paul Dalco
Mechanic Arts
Art. Gow
Roxbury Latin
William Jacobs
East Boston
Joe Murphy
Clarente Fraser
Somerville
Florence McCarthy
St. John’s Prep
Mel. Stone
Groton
Herb Walter
Melrose
Clement Hamilton
Allen School
Harry Curtis
Huntington
Harry Thompson
Middlesex
Clyde Bingham
Exeter
Bud” Dower
Norwood
Charles Earley
Hyde Fark
Speed Skating Circuit Dates Fixed for 1929 Events
Montreal December 17 The International Skating Union of America fixed dates for the outdoor amateur speed skating circuit. Championships at St John New Brunswick February 14 15 16 Canadian nationals February 2 and 3 American nationals January 26 27 28 in Chicago. Other stops include Moncton February 18 20 Adirondack Gold Cup Johnson City January 12 13 14 Plattsburg January 17 18 19 Lake Placid February 8 9 10 Saranac Lake January 30 31 February 1. Skaters listed Wheeler Montreal Gorman Garnett St John N B Donovan Nuhfer Cochrane Johnson City N Y William Julian Steinmetz McWhirter Bungen Kasky Chicago Plaster Stephenson Toronto Ferelberg Cleveland Moore Murphy Kern New York Pickering New Jersey Jewtraw Bialas Lake Placid N Y Green Saranac Lake N Y.
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Montreal
International Skating Union of America
St. John
N. B
Chicago
Moncton
Johnson City
N. Y
Plattsburg
Lake Placid
Saranac Lake
Wheeler
Gorman and Garnett
Donovan
Nuhfer
Cochrane
William and Julian Steinmetz
McWhirter
Bungen
Kasky
Plaster and Stephenson
Toronto
Ferelberg
Cleveland
Moore
Murphy and Kern
New York
Pickering
New Jersey
Jewtraw
Bialas
Green
Mike Eddy Joins Yale Three Sport Club
Yale athlete Mike Eddy, captain of the baseball team and varsity football end, has entered the wrestling program. He shows promise and joins training, joining a demanding schedule under coach and training table provisions.
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Mike Eddy
Yale
Mike
Freshman Rule Proposed by Lafayette President
President MacCracken of Lafayette College launches a movement to extend the new athletic standard to Lehigh Rutgers Brown and Colgate. He asks these universities to pass the regulation prohibiting first year students from playing on varsity elevens.
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MacCracken
Lafayette College
Lehigh
Rutgers
Brown
Colgate
Lafayette Freshmen Ban Proposed In Rivalry Matches
The article notes Lafayette will not use freshmen in games against opponents that also bench freshmen. President MacCracken rejects forming a five college league. Lafayette Rut gers and Lehigh are close rivals, with annual home-and-away arrangements, and Lehigh recently faced Brown and Colgate.
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Lafayette
MacCracken
Rutgers
Lehigh
Brown
Colgate
J C Rogers Tourney Highlights Wells Club Carnival
The Wells Memorial Hall at 87 Washington Street hosts the J C Rogers tournament during New Year festivities. The knockout style B class event runs several days with a committee reserve to exclude too strong entrants. An exhibition on December 2 features E C Waterhouse and promises strong play and free admission.
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Wells Memorial Hall
Washington Street
Wells Memorial Club
E. C. Waterhouse
Massachusetts
Players Union Claims 93 American Leaguers Signed
John McGraw credits Ray Cannon organizer with stating the Players Union has signed 93 representatives of the American League in addition to National League members.
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New York
Players Union
John McGraw
Ray Cannon
Gssociation
McGraw Reveals Union Talks With Can non and League Signings
Mc Graw cites Garry Herrmann on Cannon reports that in two months the union had 130 National League players 93 in the other major league totaling 223. He notes no American League players sought office while Cannon met with George Burns and Jake Daubert before heading West.
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American League
Cannon
Garry
Quizz Herrmann
Finan Ée Committees
West
George Burns
Jake Daubert
Brown Captain Named For Notre Dame Football 1923
Harvey F. Brown of Youngstown Ohio 165 pound left guard on the Notre Dame football eleven was tonight elected captain of the team for 1923. Brown is a junior in the School of Science.
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South Bend
Ind
Harvey F. Brown
Youngstown
Notre Dame
Brown
School of Science
Detroit Football Star Hurt in Auto Accident
Bernard Kirk UM football star end was seriously injured when the car he rode in near Ypsilanti struck a telephone pole. He was taken to an Ypsilanti hospital and remained unconscious. Eddie Usher, former Michigan captain, escaped injury.
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Detroit
Mich
Bernard Kirk
University of Michigan
Ypsilanti
Eddie Usher
Michigan
Kirk
Chess and Checker Club Formed in Lynn
The Lynn Checker and Chess Club is formed with headquarters at 93 Munroe Street Lynn. Officers listed include President T L McClellan and Secretary J Titus. Treasurer E. B. J. Phelan and Vice President B C Howard are named.
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Lynn
White Sox Pitcher Bought by Seals for Seals
Harry Courtney, left handed pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, has been purchased by the San Francisco Seals of the Coast League. He pitched seven games for the Seals last season, with five wins and two losses, and will play for the Seals next spring.
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White Sox
SEALS
San Francisco
Harry Courtney
Pittsburg Hockey Club to Open Season Against Harvard Varsity
The Boston Hockey Club, largely former Harvard players, debuts against Harvard varsity at the Arena midweek. Pittsburg’s top club then meets the Victorias and the B A A six in successive nights with Herb Drury leading Pittsburg against Red Synnott.
Lafayette to face similar foes in next football season
Lafayette College plans a near repetition of this year’s schedule, meeting practically the same institutions in the upcoming football season.
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Lafayette College
Radical changes in track meet proposed by A A president
James E. Downing the Massachusetts High School A A president announces changes to the annual indoor meet to be held March 3 at the East Armory Boston.
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James E. Downing
Massachusetts High School
A. A
East Armory
Boston
State Meet Plans Narrow to Afternoon Joint Finals
The executive committee decided intermediates and juniors will skip this year’s meet. The state high school and New England Preparatory school meets will be held in the afternoon with field events at 1 and track events at 2. Only two entrants per field event per school, two names in 600 and 1000 yards but one run, and hurdles introduced at low height over 0 yards with four lanes. Classification bands will identify athletes from each school.
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State Association
New England
N. E. Prep
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