Delaney Berlenbach Heavyweight Title Showdown at Garden
Bridgeport fans pack for Paul Berlenbach vs Jack Delaney at Madison Square Garden in New York. Berlenbach seeks to extend his reign as world light heavyweight champion while Delaney eyes a knockout upset in a 9 to 15 round title bout with tickets selling out before noon. The undercard features George Cook and Solomon with a 10 pm main event start ahead of the pivotal clash.
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Our Golfing Mother Goose And The Football Giants Essays
A fragmentary column by Grantland Rice weaving golf verses and football speculation. It muses on golf devotion and the reach of American sport, naming players and teams sparingly while noting Michigan, Ohio State, and Pittsburgh ambitions. It hints at the era’s sporting greats and the yearly grind beyond seasons.
Red Grange Rested After Injury As Bears Fall in Pittsburgh
The Bears, hampered by Red Grange's injury, lose to Pittsburgh with Jess Brown thrilling the crowd by returning a kickoff 65 yards and later a 55 yard run. Grange will miss the Detroit trip pending a physician’s exam as Chicago plans a daylight departure.
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Named Captain for Stamford King School basketball team
Stamford reports Names Captain Laws Costana elected captain of the King School basketball team as it prepares to open its season under coach Grint. A slate of candidates trains under direction, with games expected against Carmel Hill Hopkins Grammar at Sea Haven Walnattan Institute Canterbury School and similar teams.
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Court Play to Start Tomorrow at City Gym
The Saturday Afternoon Basketball League opens tomorrow at City Gym with Max Baum in charge and Roy Welch refereeing. Schedule lists games through February with teams including Hillcrests Original Hillcrests Rangers Dimes Auburns Triangles and Dixies, noting several typos and misentries in dates and team names.
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Connie Lewis Will Bowl Lindsey
Stamford December 10 special catches Connie Lewis of Bridgeport and Mort Lindsey of this city to bowl in a nine duckpin series for a purse of 400 dollars at four alleys here next Wednesday.
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Laurels top Lakeviews in 1925 City League opener
The Laurels defeated Lakeviews 25 to 8 at City Gym to open their 1925 season. In other games Brooklawn beat Longfellow 16 to 6, and Rambers beat Westerns 13 to 12 in a late foul finish as Roth fouled Kelman for the winning shot with one second left.
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Delaney Will Win In Madison Square Garden Bout Says De Forest
Boxing trainer Jimmy De Forest predicts Delaney will defeat Berlenbach in Madison Square Garden, likely going the limit. De Forest notes both fighters are in prime condition, Berlenbach aiming to KO first, while Delaney relies on skill and strategy to win, possibly by knockout if Berlenbach rushes.
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Hudson Essex Trim Paddock Tossers Triumph at Colonial Hall
The Hudson-Essex team defeated the Paddocks 55 to 20 at Colonial Hall last night. Sel Tenrich and Cassidy starred for the winners in a dominant performance.
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Main Alley Pin Boys Challenge Hits City Courts
The Four Horsemen from the Main Alley Pin Boys challenge any pin boys in the city. Members include White Tony Powers, Mubocar, and Al Strouse. Details reference a phone line and a Tad Huboean alias, with unclear local names and events.
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Composing Room and Office Tie for First in Post League
The Composing Room team pulled three straight wins against Office to vault into a first place tie. Roberts leads the averages with a century, and Curry posts the high total at 333. High single marks include McKeen 130 and Solan 93.
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Flowers Defeats Moody In 10 Round Bout In Boston
Tiger Flowers of Atlanta won a judges decision over Frank Moody of Wales in Boston. outpointed Moody in every round and knocked him through the ropes in the second round. Also notes Paavo Nurmi will not return to the United States this winter but plans to race in 1927.
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Yale grid play cost over 200000 dollars
Yale Athletic Association released a financial statement showing football season expenses totalled 568000 plus. Of that 227000 went to guarantees for visiting teams and 141600 covered other football costs. Net income after department expenses stands at 321748.87 to support other sports operations.
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Wesleyan Names Freshman Assistants to Various Sports Posts
Middletown Dec 19 Curtin H Meconnell of Washington DC was elected assistant manager of football at Wesleyan University at the annual election. George M Jones of Saratoga Springs NY was elected assistant manager of intramural sports and cross country. Keith Murnay of Bellevue PA was chosen assistant manager of soccer. All are sophomores.
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George M Jones
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