Boston Athlete Tops A. A. U. After Election
William C. Prout of the Boston Athletic Association was elected president of the A. A. U. succeeding R. S. of Los Angeles. Other officers named include vice president Charles D. Lynch and secretary treasurer Fred Rubien. The congress recognized four world records held by Charles W. Paddock and discussed reinstatement of Arthur Duffy. The basketball championship tourney was awarded to Kansas City.
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Detroit Athletic Club
Edwin S. Shhaefer
Buffalo
Vern Lacy
St. Louis
Herman Obertubessing
New York
Fred Rubien
Prout
Boston Irish
Arthur Duffy
Duffy
Kansas City
American Amateur Athletic Union
BU Grid Warriors Awarded Medals at Noon Dinner
Boston University President Marlin will host a noon dinner at Ford Hall with the Endowment Committee honoring the BU football team. Bronze medals will be awarded to players with two and one years of service. Captain John J. O Hare will receive a special award for three years on the varsity.
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Boston University
B. U
Endowment Committee
Ford Hall
John J. O'Hare
Athletic committee to award letters for fall gridiron players
The athletic committee will invite the entire team to a ceremony this fall where varsity players receive special medals for gridiron service. It is the first time letters medals are awarded by the committee with gold silver and bronze distinctions for three year, two year and other achievements.
Al Jolson Buys Half Interest in Michigan Ontario League Club
New York November 22 Al Jolson comedian purchases a one half interest in the Hamilton club of the Michigan Ontario Baseball league George H Maines league president announced Jolson had previously sought full ownership of the club and failed to obtain all stock.
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Maines
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Moran to coach the Colonels for 1922 season
Uncle Charley Moran will again lead Centre College football next year after signing a 1922 contract. Claude Thornhill returns as line coach, with Moran’s internal classroom disputes having been resolved by trustees. Bo McMillan was to be the head coach in Moran’s absence, but this plan shifted with Moran’s renewal.
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Colonels
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Danville
Centre
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McMillan
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Lothe
Birmingham
Alabama
Howard College
Navy team on edge as practice tightens for Army clash
At Annapolis on November 22 the Navy squad focused on kicking formation and signal drills with limited scrimmage. Coaches say the team is near peak ability and will be kept sharp through light practices as key players contest positions for the Army game.
Trick Plays May Baffle H C B C In Classic Battle
In anticipation of a clash between Holy Cross and Boston College the writer predicts a close game. Holy Cross hopes for dry fast footing while Boston College relies on deceptive plays and strong standard football. Key players cited include Gagnon Simondinger Gildea and Wallingford guiding their teams.
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Georgetown
Cavanaugh
Eagles
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Gildea
Wallingford
Army Works On Air Defence For Navy Clash
At West Point November 2, Army coaches continued a long scrimmage as they prepare for Saturday’s game in New York against Navy. A thorough offensive drill followed by a defense session focused on stopping aerial plays and the midshipmen’s overhead attack. Garbisch’s move to right guard creates one change as the line repeats the 194? lineup aside from him. Two more heavy scrimmages are planned, with Thanksgiving practices morning and afternoon.
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Army
New York
Navy
Midshipmen
Penn State
Notre Dame
Garbisch
Washington and Jefferson
Clark
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