Bears May Buy O Neal and Adams at NL Meeting
Bears manager Frank Stapleton plans to push two trades at the National League meeting in New York. Targeted are Oran O Neal from Springfield and Dan Aggame from Newark as part of Chicago s bid to bolster the pitching staff amid a weak hurling corps. Newark s Adams is also a likely addition as Stapleton pursues improvements for the mound and the staff for the coming season. Marganard Marquard quits Kansas City move and Jean Duter may take a managerial role elsewhere as Eastern League news closes a busy week.
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Frank Stapleton
Stapleton Anid
Oran O'Neal
Richt Hanled
Dan Aggame
Newark
Boston
O'Neal
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Gene McCann
Byers
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Newark Bears
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Marganard
Rube Maorquard
Providennce
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Jean Dutur
Manchester
Beaton
Marquard
Bnowy
Stamford Blues Triumph Over Stratford 43 21 in Local Tilt
The Stamford Blues defeated Stratford Legionaires 43 to 21 in Stamford. Notable performers included George Smith of Lock City who scored 13 points with seven field goals and four fouls drawn, while Gil Meserole, new to Stratford, added three baskets and three free throws.
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Stamford
Stamford Blues
Mratford Legionaires
George Smth
Lock City
Gil Mecercle
Stratford
Bickalter
All Stars
Meserole
Stapleton Orders New Bear Uniforms in Asheville Meeting
In Asheville North Carolina last week manager Frank Stapleton ordered new uniforms for the Bears during a minor league meeting. Twenty of each home and road uniform were ordered with light material crimson block letters blue caps and slate colored cloth with ermine letters.
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N. C
Frank Stapleton
The
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Three Contests In Boys League At Club Tonight
Three games are scheduled at the Boys club this evening. The Sterlings face their bitter rivals the Victors, the Centers meet the Monarchs, and the Rectors clash with the Maplewoods. Monarchs and Victors share first, Sterlings close behind. a Sterlings win could reclaim sole lead.
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Monarchs
Maplewoods
Sterling Victors Rasp
Geessary
Hahoney, Pelham ' RF
Seereaeas
Ircods
Caldaront
Army Football Schedule Announces 1927 Ten-Game Slate
West Point releases the 1927 Army football schedule with Marquette University and Budmell added. The eleven-game roster includes Navy and Notre Dame away games, Yale in New Haven, and a moved Yale date to a later Saturday, with six home and five away contests listed across September to November.
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Thore
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New York
Yale
New Haven
Tadata
Bouton University
University of Detrot
Davin E'king
Fate
Ruchuett, Mor
Franklin and Marshall
Ursinus
Harry Cooper Wins Del Monte Open Title
Cal, Dec 11 AP reports Harry Cooper of El Berens Try rink Los Angeles won the Monterey Peninsula Open championship with a 293 total over 72 holes. Marty Cooper and John Farrell rounded out the top scores, while Nash Natholtz finished second and amateur George Von Elm placed among the winners with a 296 score.
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Naholtz
Cal
Marty Cooper
el Berens
Los Angeles
Monterey Peninsula
John Farrell
New York
Naboitz
Pebble Beach
Farrell
Hig Leen
George Yont Elin
Bil Mehlhern
Mikcago
Abe Espinosa
Chi- Ome Coccane
al Watrous
Grand Rapine
George von Elm
Lie Akeley
Wille Hunter
Dick Linares
Long Beach
Quin Dutra
Fiesro
Leo Diewel
Loa Angelen
Holy Name Court League Contests At Three Venues
Three Holy Name league basketball games are set for tonight with two at Kacey hall and one at St. Marys hall. Sacred Heart plays St Marys in Kacey hall while St Charles meets St Patricks. On St Marys floor Blessed Sacraments faces St Augustine's.
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Holy Name
Kacey Hall
St. Mary's Hall
Sacred Heart
St. Marys
St. Charles
St. Patricks
Blessed Sacraments
St. Augustine
Yale Track Faces Indoor Hurdles From Sterling Library Build
Yale track activities are disrupted by the Sterling Memorial Library construction, delaying indoor team formation. Three events are set, including the New York Athletic Club meet in February and intercollegiate meets in March, with freshman relays planned in Andover and New York.
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Newbrary
Yale
Athletic Association
Boston
Sterling Memorialbrary
George Connora
Winchester
Stuart N. 4Cott
New York
Andover
Seb
Y M H A Five Returns To Old Hall In East Showdown
Bridgeport Y M H A basketball returns to its old Madison avenue hall after repairs. The team plans regular games starting December 21 and aims to bring top eastern court teams like Atlas of New Haven Waterbury All Collegians Springfield Y M H A and university squads for strong competition. Captain Wesler reports three workouts weekly and the squad in strong form.
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Old Hall
East
Bridgeport Y. M. H. A
Madison Avenue
Y. M. H. A. Fire
Stamford
Knights of Columbus
Bridgeport
Fang
Eiven
Atlas of New Haven
Waterbury All Collegians
Springfield Y. M. H. A
Wesler
Boxing plans and football weather tossups in sport writeups
The column previews heavyweight fights involving Jack Delaney Syd Gorman and Jimmy Maloney with Persson and Sharkey as possible rivals, notes drawing cards by Fugazy, and discusses boxing’s drawing challenges. It shifts to football fumbles and touchdowns, arguing fumbles are costly and suggesting rule changes. It ends with opinions on officiating and weather impacting games and crowds.
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Jack Delaney
Syd Gorman
Jimmy Maloney
Feather
Harry Perasone
Delaney
Maloney
Perssons
Gal Joning
Sweden
Sharkey
de Kuh
Deiner
Fugazy
Rickard
Pugazy
Aually Costa
Joe Benes Named Springfield Pilot
Joe Benes, longtime manager of the Springfield paper club, was chosen to pilot the team next year succeeding Gene McCann who led for three seasons. Benes, a former International League player, has captained the squad for the past two years and earned broad support from writers for an all star selection. He is married and resides in Astonia, Illinois.
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Central Board
LGF
Springfield
Jide Benes
Springfield Baeper
Levene
Gene McCann
Tenes
Pones
Ife
Astonia
Yale baseball on schedule adds Vanderbilt and others next spring
Yale releases a 31 game spring schedule including Vanderbilt of Nashville first time on the slate. Freshmen schedule also features an Easter trip and numerous East Coast opponents at home and away with Holy Cross appearing twice.
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Vanderbilt University of Nashville
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Benedict N. Quinn
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Wiliam and Mary
Richmond
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Massee
Weorge Washington High School
St. John’s Prep School
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Roxbury
Choate
Andover
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Exeter
Milford
Prince
Suffie'd
Cambridge
Giants Cruise Over Quakers 31 to 0 at Ice Covered Polo Grounds
New York defeats the Philadelphia Quakers 31 to 0 before about 6 000 fans as a frozen field yields a rough game. Jack McBride scores 19 points with two touchdowns four PATs and a field goal, Hagerty and Voss add TDs, while the Quakers manage one first down. The win gives the Giants a moral victory over the Grange, who refused a post season meeting.
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Polo Grounds
Philadelphia Quakers
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Quakers
C. C. Pyle
Jack McBride
Hagerty
Voss
Tim Mara
Majority of Major League Owners Favor Re election of Landis
Cleveland dispatch notes Jack McCalister eyes 1927 Indians center field gap after Speaker retires. Chicago reports owners endorse Commissioner Landis and prep for league meetings, with Hornsby and Breeden at odds over contracts and seven new managers set to shape rosters.
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Landis
Four Junior Basketball Leagues Open Today Under Local Directors
Four junior leagues begin today under Fred Corbally and Mike Jaszogna. The City gym hosts the East Side Midget league and the girls league tonight with three games. Matches include Fast Side Mohawks versus Rovers and Prospect versus Roosevelt, with Jefferson facing Hobawks and West End.
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Mike Jaszogna
Tassogna
City Gym
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West End
City
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Rovers Pioneers
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Rooevelt
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Westerns
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Bears Defeat Maroons To Take Lead In League
Chicago Bears beat Pottsville Maroons 9 to 7 to seize first place in the league. Paddy Dricoll starred, scoring all Bears points with a drop kick and a touchdown as the defense held in key moments. Latone sparked Pottsville with a 30 yard run and Luton added a late touchdown before Hathaway extra point.
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Bears
Pottsville
Maroons
Padiy Dricoll
Paddy
Tony Latone
Brown
Luton
Hathaway
Hawley High Defeats Ridgefield 28 to 13 in Showdown
In Newtown on December 12 Hawley High trounced Ridgefield 28 to 13 as fast play and sharp shooting carried the Hawley squad to victory. Kuhine starred for Newtown while Groimati led Ridgefield with strong defense and scoring. Spectators traveled from Newtown to watch the key nonleague tilt.
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Hawley Hgh School
Walt
Ridgetelg
Hamilton High
Kuhine
Groimati
Ridgefield
Dempsey recalls rash blamed on poisoning rumor
Los Angeles reports quote Jack Dempsey recounting a contagious skin rash at camp before and after the Philadelphia bout that sparked poisoning rumors. He notes sparring partner Frankie Carpenter’s rash and says the poisoning theory is hokum while reaffirming plans to meet Tunney again.
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Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Philadelphia
Dempsey
Caja
Frankie Carpenter
Carpenter
Tunney
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