Mountaineers Triumph Over Gonzaga On Coast
West Virginia University defeated Gonzaga University 21 to 13 in San Diego. The game featured a forward passing battle with key plays by Captain Meredith and freshman Matt Gross, plus two late Gonzaga touchdowns in the final period.
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Chicago
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Roles Rosenthal
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Gardini Beats Spaniard in Two Straight Falls at Me chanics Building
Renato Gardini returned to wrestling with two decisive falls over Andreas Castano of Spain in George Tuohey’s show at the Mechanics Building. Gardini used superior footwork to dominate, winning the first fall in 35 minutes 10 seconds and the second with a double wristlock and body scissors in 12 minutes.
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Castano
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Calza
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Cyclone
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Sea Race Trophy for Small Yachts
New York reports planning a international trophy for small ocean racing with two 45 foot yachts to be built in an American yard. Commodore Nutting and the Duke of Leinster discuss July start and preparations for Atlantic crossing with small crews and emergency provisions.
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Harvard Club
England
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Cruising Club of America
William Washburn ‘Nutting
Casey Balawin
James Dorsett
al- Hamtic
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Berlin Hockey Team Defeats Montreal 1-0 in Holiday Showdown
Berlin defeated the Montreal National 1 to 0 in Berlin New Hampshire. Montreal stars Pelletier A Belois and Sauve led the effort but Berlin's teamwork carried the day.
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Montreal
N. H
Pelletier
A. Belois
Sauve
Villa to Box Terry Martin in Garden Bout
New York December 25 United News Pancho Villa American flyweight champion will box Terry Martin next Friday at the Garden in a safety first contest not affecting Villa's title Martin is a bantamweight so the championship remains untouched.
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United News
Pancho Villa
Terry Martin
the Garden
Martin J
Villa
Mahoney Loses To McLeod In Eight Round Boxing Match
Billy Mahoney of Pittsburg loses to Bobby McLeod of Philadelphia in an eight round Christmas day bout at the Cambria A. C. McLeod controlled five of the eight rounds in a brisk session.
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Billy Mahoney
Pittsburg
Bobby McLeod
Cambria A. C
McLeod
Noted Grid Coaches in Pow Wow
Football coaches from across the country gather in New York for the annual midwinter meeting of the American Football Coaches Association and the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The meeting draws especially those east of the Mississippi and is held in Columbus, Ohio.
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Pow-Wow
Columbus
Mississippi
New York
American Football Coaches’ Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
OSU Coach Wilce Announces Football Coaches Meet Speakers
Dr J W Wilce secretary of the American Football Coaches Association says meetings will be at the Hotel Astor on Wednesday with speakers including Dr J B McCurdy Fielding H Yost Howard Jones Major C D Daly W W Roper and other undefeated coaches. The group aims to improve football standards discuss game phases and provide coaches with information sources.
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J. W. Wilce
Ohio State University
American Football Coaches’ Association
Wilce
J. B. McCurdy
Springfield
Mass
American Physical Education Association
Fielding H. Yost
Michigan
Howard Jones
Yale
Iowa
Barrett Beaten By Sailor In Christmas Arena Bout
Clifton Heights lightweight Bobby Barrett loses eight round decision to Chicago sailor Friedman on Christmas Day at the Arena. Barrett lands few blows as Friedman dominates each round. Also present Hart over Chaney and Store over Shade in earlier bouts. Babe Ruth Christmas Farm tale closes the feature.
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Sailor Friedman
Chicago
Bobby Barrett
Clifton Heights
Arena
Barrett
Friedman
Alex Hart
Cleveland
George Chaney
Baltimore
Hart
Chaney
K. O
Benny Bass
Tommy Murray
Whitey Fitzgerald
Jimmy Hanlon
Denver
Ruth plays Santa as Babe Ruth warms hearts in Sudbury
In South Sudbury on Christmas Day 22 month old Dorothy Ruth enjoyed a moment as Babe Ruth, famed home run hitter, proved he can be Santa Claus as well as a baseball star.
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Babe Ruth
Santa
Dorothy
Swat
Southboro
Santa Claus
Fanny
South
Sudbury
Doroéthy Ruth
McGraw Becomes President of Giants Baseball Property
New York December 25 United News reports Johnny McGraw once a sand lot third baseman now presides over the Giants, hailed as the game's greatest property and money-maker.
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New York
United News
Johnny McGraw
McGraw Elected Giants President to Succeed Stoneham
John McGraw is elected president of the Giants and will take office January 1. He has managed the club for 20 years and aims to win three consecutive World Series, after two straight titles against the Yankees. Hughie Jennings remains his assistant poised to take over if McGraw retires from the field.
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Giants
Charles A. Stoneham
Yankees
Hughie Jennings
Marty Kane Tops Dick Gotwals in Local Bantam Bout
Marty Kane defeated Dick Gotwals in the eight round Christmas Day show at the Twentieth Century Club. Both are local bantam fighters.
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Philadelphia
Marty Kane
Dick Gotwals
Twentieth Century Club
B A A Vanquish Rivals at Arena in Double Hockey Night
Christmas spirit lit the Arena as B A A and Bost on College faced off in a double header before the season’s largest crowd. The see saw match featured goals from Percy Martin Foley Groden and others, with late extra periods producing no decisive winner.
Boston Hockey Club and B A A in tied and decisive hockey skirmish
The Boston Hockey Club tied Boston College 3 3 after extra periods, while the B A A defeated the Victorias 3 0 on rebound shots. The B A A Victoria clash featured sharp speed and scoring, with Rice netting two goals and Percy opening the scoring for BC.
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Boston College
Victorias
B. A. A.-Victoria
Unicorns
Ag. Smith
Jerry Geran
France
Unicorn
Pittsburg
Ebbets Line in Frayne’s Class Discussed in New York
Brooklyn club owner Charley Ebbetts Ebbetts and partners reportedly asking over 1 million for the franchise and Ebbetts Field. Negotiations may develop as owners resist high prices for new players and keep Dodgers on the market with little interest from others. Ebbetts hints at possible moves before sailing for Europe as talks with rivals continue.
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Brooklyn
Charley Ebensbetts
Ebbets
The
McKeevers
Ebbets Feld
Europe
Giants
McGraw
Burleigh Grimes
Sqn
News Yorks
Charley
Lew McCarty
Beers
Lexington five to seek third straight win at Town Hall
The strong basketball five of Stanley Hill Post No 38 Am Legion of Lexington will attempt a third straight victory tomorrow evening when it meets the Adams Athletic Association outfit at the Lexington Town Hall at 8 o clock.
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Stanley Hill
Post
Am ! Legion
Lexington
Tomorsrow
Adams Athletic Association
Lexington Town Hall
Deesalen Stephans Shines in Debut Bout Victory
In Trenton New Jersey Deesalen Stephans weight class English fyweight won his first appearance outpointing Frankie Curley of New York over eight rounds as reported by ringside writers.
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Trenton
N. J
Deesalen
Stephans
Frankie Curley
English Alumni Rally Defeats Ete Sextet at Arena
English Alumni seized control with a rapid rally in minutes of play and defeated Ete Sextet at the Arena by a score of 8 to 0 or similar.
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