Penn State is Grid Champion in the 1921 rankings
Boston Post sports editor Howard G. Reynolds ranks Penn State first after a gruelling season with two ties, 9 wins, 290 points for and 49 against, followed by Cornell, Lafayette, Washington and Jefferson, Centre, Harvard, and Iowa in a contested top dozen.
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Howard G. Reynolds
Boston Post
Oracle of
Delphi
Holy Cross
B. C
Penn State
Orwell
Lafayette
Washington and Jefferson
Centre
Harvard
Iowa
Notre Dame
Yale
Navy
Chicago
Princeton
Boston
Lions
Pittsburgh
Hugo Berdick
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Syracuse
Centre College
Crimson
Keith Kane
Kentuckians
Midwest
Blue Eleven
Tad Jones
Iowians
Howard Jones
Olympic Coach Hedlund Named Boston University Track Mentor
Oscar F Hedlund famed Olympic runner and multiple record holder will join Boston University as track coach announce athletic committee Hedlund Brookline man on 1912 Olympic team holds 2 mile indoor record 9 34 1914 Hunter mile winner and world record relay member at Mechanics Hall 1913 14 BU aims to enter New England Intercollegiates first time with returning veterans Joe Jamiric Franklin Woodward among lineup practice to start in about two weeks
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Oscar F. Hedlund
Boston University
Hedlund
Brookline
Mechanics Hall
McCloud
B. U
N. E
Joe Jamiric
Franklin Woodward
Leonard to meet Pinkey Mitchell in 10 round bout
Benny Leonard lightweight champion will face Pinkey Mitchell of Milwaukee in a 10 round no decision bout January 2 in Milwaukee. Leonard is guaranteed $15 000 plus percentage. Mitchell to receive $5 000. The fight at catchweights follows Leonard’s two wins over Pinkey’s brother Richie Mitchell.
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Leonard
Walker
Benny Leonard
Pinkey Mitchell
Milwaukee
Tom Andrews
Mitchell
Richie Mitchell
Pinkey
Lamy Aims for New American Record at Boston Arena Opener
Ed Lamy former American speed skating champion seeks a new American record for barrel hurdling at the Boston Arena opening Saturday night. He has cleared 10 sugar barrels and 12 cement barrels and will request an extra bar for each event. Louis Lamy his brother and Bobby McLean join the program with the Edna Blue James Bourke team offering vaudeville style acts. A capacity crowd is anticipated for the grand opening with a perfect ice surface promised.
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Bam
Lamy
Boston Arena
George W. Brown
Louis
Bobby McLean
Bobby
Blue Bourke
Jen nings denies Lenglen quit and dancing charge story
Joseph M. Jennings treasurer of the United States Lawn Tennis Association denied a Philadelphia report that he charged Mile. Suzanne Lenglen with dancing after a default to Mrs. Mallory in the women's national championship at Forest Hills. He said he made no such comment and called the reporter’s statements erroneous.
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New York
Joseph M. Jennings
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Mile
Suzanne Langlen
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
Forest Hills
Jennings
Philadelphia
A. R. de Joannis
Langlen
French Lawn Tennis Association
de Joannis
Mile. Langlen
Lenglen
Mallory
Mme. Lenglen
France
United States
Boston University R O T C Rifle Team Posts Top Scores
The BU ROTC Rifle team reports progress as 94 cadets completed the fourth stage of firing. The top scorers include Frank Anselmo Boston with 182 and R Wadsworth Framingham 173. Others: Dustin Arlington 171, C Smith Boston 169, Hill Charlestown 168, Pritcher Malden 167, Dodd Mattapan 167.
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Boston University
Frank Anselmo
Boston
R. Wadsworth
Framingham
R. Dustin
Arlington
R. C. Smith
L. F. Hill, Jr
Charlestown
Lewis ©. Pritcher
Malden
O. H W. Dodd
Mattapan
J. J. Benoit
Worcester
W. Fuller
Salem
J. P. Pelletier
New Brunswick
R. F. Smith
Lynn
S. A. Blanchard
F. Wessells
Medford Hillside
J. C. Lynch
Taunton
W. Lovell
Watertown
All America football debate on California and Eastern teams
The column weighs college football power with California dominance on the coast versus eastern teams like Cornell and Penn State. It notes 41 0 Holy Cross over Boston College, Dobie at Cornell, and Aldrich as Yale’s leader, while discussing injuries to billiards champion Willie Hoppe and the boxing film scene with Dempsey and Carpentier.
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California
Iowa
Middle West
Penn State
Crimson
Holy Cross
Centre
Princeton
Yale
Pasadena
Cornell
Queries on weather, safety, and sports legends
A reader debate covers whether football games are postponed for weather, noting that major games rarely cancel. The exchange discusses fatalities in football and baseball, and asks if Jim Thorpe's team played in Boston. Dp clarifies no Boston game for Thorpe's team. Another reader confirms Mike Gibbons is the brother of Tom Gibbons.
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Snfe
Jim Thorpe
Boston
Thorpe
Dp. A. H
Mike Gibbons
Tom Gibbons
Malden Accepts Ohio Challenge For Postseason Game
Malden High agrees to a postseason gridiron challenge with Waite High of Toledo, with potential locations in Malden or Toledo and a return game in Boston in 1922. Malden authorities have wired Waite for details and a second possible matchup with undefeated Norwood High is being considered.
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Malden High
Waite High
Toledo
Ohio
Malden
Malden Rotary Club
Boston
Norwood High
Pal Reed Poised For Victory In Friday Mechanics Bout
Jock Malone believes he can beat Pal Reed in the Friday night clash at Mechanics Building. Reed, coming off a confidence boosting win over Robson two nights ago, faces Malone who is known for aggressive fast punching. Nate Siegel joins Reed’s camp to prep through Thursday night as local fans bet big on Reed after his win over Bogash. The flyweight New England title bout between Johnny Sheppard and Barney McKtee stands as the strongest supporting local match.
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Notre Dame
Yale
West Point
Indiana
Cadets
Elis
Iowa
Navy
Princeton
Penn State
Chicago
Tigers
Midshipmen
Orange and Black
Jock Malone
Tommy Robson
Robson
Mike Gibbons
Mike
Jock
Pal Reed
Mechanics Building
Pal
Braves Field
Reed
Malone
Nate Siegel
Framingham
Natick
Bogash
Johnny Sheppard
Barney McKtee
New England
Joe McCarthy
All American Second Eleven Honored by Civil Service Rules
An all American team is named under civil service rules, featuring six Republicans and five Bryan supporters. Front row includes Bert Williams and Lew Dockstader as ends, Wilbur Crafts at right tackle, Rudolph Gwoof at left tackle, guards Packum and Jamem, center Abe Dumdum, quarterback Lou Telegen, and backs Lucille Tinkle Olga Wow and Gladys Whoops coached by Ziegfeld with headgear by Hepner.
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Bryan
Bert Williams
Lew Dockstader
Nashua
Providence
Williams
Rudolph Gwoof
Gwoof
Scamps
Sing Sing
Ai Vovey
Packum
Jamem
Abraham Dumdum
Abe
Scranton Correspondence School
Carlisle Indians
Eastern College
Lou Telegen
Lou
Lucille Tinkle
Olga Wow
Gladys Whoops
Ziegfeld
Hepner
Boston High School Track Dates Set For District Meets
Coaches met on Maston street to schedule winter track events. District relay meet set for February 18 at East Armory with field events on the same day. Trials March 16 to 18 for District running finals. Regimental events run March 23 with finals the next day. Hockey plans discussed with Donnellan at Boston Arena for indoor play.
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Boston
Maston Street
East Armory
Trade School
English High Drill Hall
Commerce
Donnellan
West Roxbury High
Boston Arena
Concord to Form Independent Ice Team at Concord
Concord, Nov 28. Despite no Concord High School seven this winter, an independent septet is expected to form with high school and town boys eager to play hockey. Several sevens may organize to compete among themselves and against out of town teams as soon as suitable ice forms.
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Concord
Concord High School
Old Fashioned Fox Hunt in Arlington
The Middlesex Sportsman's Association plans an all day fox hunt starting Saturday at 6 from the Spy Pond club house in Arlington. The event covers miles of countryside with many foxes reported locally and aims to be the club's largest day yet. Hunters will return at 6 30 in the evening to share luck and stories.
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Middlesex Sportsman's Association
Spy Pond
Arlington
Japanese Wrestler May Be College Champ
STATE COLLEGE PENN Nov 23 Among Penn State wrestlers contenders for fall places Katsutoshi Naito a Japanese student entered Penn State last year and seeks the 145 pound berth He hails from Hiroshimashi Japan is skilled in jiu jitsu and proves quick as a flash Coach Detar sees potential for him to become an intercollegiate point winner once he masters American grappling and he is enrolled in the School of Agriculture.
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Detar
Nalto
School of Agriculture
Concord Basket Five Opens Season at Armory
The basket ball five of Company H 3rd Infantry will start its season at the Concord State Armory tomorrow evening. Manager Stephen Tackney has secured a strong opponent for the opener.
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Concord
3Rd Infantry
Concord State Armory
Stephen Tackney
Penn State Coach to View Lions in Seattle Debut
Penn State assistant coach Dick Harlow will see the Lions play the University of Washington in Seattle next Saturday. Harlow, Hugo Bezdek’s right hand man, has scouted all opponents this season and will join the squad upon its arrival in Seattle.
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Last State College
Penn
University of Washington
Seattle
Dick Harlow
Nittany Aggregation
Lions
Harlow
Hugo Bezdek
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