Zbyszko Defeats Cutler In Two Straight Falls
In a fierce Mechanics Building bout, Zbyszko toppled Charles Cutler of Chicago in two straight falls after a grueling hour and change. The Polish wrestler withstood brutal toe holds and rough tactics as crowds roared, with Zbyszko suffering a damaged leg but persisting to claim a decisive victory.
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Eyton to referee Vernon New Years boxing clash
Charles F. Eyton is expected to referee the Vernon New Year’s Day bout between Luther McCarthy and Al Palzer despite earlier criticism. Eyton defends refereeing, explaining how a referee judges when a fighter can no longer compete and noting fair blows in clinches. He cites Flynn McCarthy as an example and asserts both McCarthy and Flynn boxed fairly.
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al Palzer
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New Boss for Sam Langford
Hugh McIntosh sells his pugilistic interests to promoter Snowy Baker. McIntosh shifts focus to a theatrical circuit and Baker buys the Stadium where major fights were staged. Baker aims to stage a world lightweight title bout and offer incentives to champions in all divisions to come to Sydney.
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Hugh MccIntosh
Griffith Eyes Hughes as Cardinal Rotation Plan
Clark Griffith says Tom Hughes will be conserved next year with Long Tom limited to about one pitching appearance per week. He believes this regimen will keep Hughes strong and make him a great winner.
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Clark Griffith
Tom Hughes
Tom
Griff
Boston Athletic Association Triumph Over Toronto University Seven
The Boston Athletic Association defeated the University of Toronto seven by 6 to 2 at the Arena. Toronto led in the first half, but B A A rallied in the final period scoring five goals while Canterbury held fast.
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Last in First First in Last Wins on Ice and Water
Boston defeats Toronto 4 2 in hockey as Hicks Clifford and Osgood star for B A A while Huntington and Foster disrupt Toronto. In a separate pool event Jules Petersen edges George Foley in a 100 yard dead heat with 1m 60s time, Meredith and Weir take nearby sprints.
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George Foley
Frank Goodman
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Clifton Wood
Frank Weir
Everett Chatelain
A. P. Beardsley
Gardner Blackbird
Boston team a victory in the best game seen at the Arena this year
B A A TORONTO, Hornblower, r W Pei adn kine ene Ticks. Css Webster Leslie Osgood r w rw Strome Clifford r beans Jupp Huntington c p ep Frith N Foster Py German Canterbury Parker Score B A A 6 Toronto 2. Goals Hicks 8 Clifford 2 Hornblower Jupp Aird. Referee Gally. Assistant referee Townsend. Goal umpires Dooty and Bull. Timers Brown and Dutton. Time 25m halves.
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Paris Seine Christmas Cup Swim Crowns Meismer
The Seine Christmas cup race was held at Alexander III bridge with 12 competitors including Mme. Renee Mortier. Gerard Meismer won the 160 metres in 1 minute 64 seconds as a grateful crowd cheered Mortier who finished last after a sprain but showed plucky resolve.
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Alexander Sti. Bridge
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Mme. Mortier
Chance Coming To New York
The latest advices from Glendora California state that Frank Le Roy Chance will board a limited train at Los Angeles on January 3 and arrive in Chicago in time to meet President Farrell of the Highlanders by January 7. Farrell said he has not heard from Chance and does not know when he will depart California. The New York magnate remains confident Chance will arrive within three weeks and the contract will be signed without friction.
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California
Knockout Brown Defeats Gradwell in Brooklyn Bout
New York December 25 report that Knockout Brown of New York stopped Young Gradwell of Newark in the seventh round in Brooklyn, the referee ending the contest.
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Britton Stops O Keefe In Christmas Matinee Bout
Chicago’s Jack Britton defeats Philadelphia’s Tommy O Keefe in two rounds at Olympia A A in Philadelphia. Langdon beats Eddie Dennis in the semi windup. Payne out of scales leads to Tim Healy substitute and knockout. Crowd presses for more fights as referee explains substitute rules.
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Olympia A. A
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O’keefe
Tommy Langdon
Eddie Dennis
San Francisco
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Australia
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Hogan
College sports dominance across multiple games
The article surveys Eastern colleges, noting Harvard, Yale, and Princeton as perennial football leaders, with Princeton strong in baseball and hockey. Yale excels in golf and baseball while Yale, Brown, Williams, and Penn State rank in various sports. Cornell leads rowing and cross country. Pennsylvania shines in basketball, swimming, wrestling, and track.
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Tigers
St Louis American club backs off on Larry McLean signing
In a St Louis special, the St Louis American club announces it will not pursue Larry McLean, the suspended Cincinnati catcher, ending speculation about a deal and keeping roster plans unchanged.
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Herrmann Held To Promise Behind Corridon Move
Detroit December 25 The real reason Garry Herrmann bought Red Corridon from Detroit and shifted Frank Chance to the American League was to honor a promise to Joe Tinker. Herrmann preferred Chance over Tinker as manager but kept faith with Tinker, even if it harmed his club and league.
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Red” Corridon
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Herrmann’s pursuit of Tinker and Chance deal unfolds
As last summer began, Herrmann told Tinker he could lead the Reds and promised to push Chicago for the release. Murphy sought waivers on Chance, and Herrmann hurried to seize him, then orchestrated a broader Cor ridon angle. Ban Johnson then used influence to finalize Chance’s move in the American League.
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Third Baseman Byrne Replies Over Car Crash Reports
Third baseman Byrne says he was not as badly hurt as initial reports after an automobile smash up. He wrote President Dreyfuss to assure fans and team officials his condition is improving and he expects to return soon.
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