Naval Academy backs to face Washington on New Year’s Day
Navy football plans show Shapley and five first backfield regulars set to play against Washington in Pasadena. MeKee Culver and Barchet form the halfback backfield with Shapley at fullback or back, while several plebe backs push for positions as the Naval Academy prepares for the New Year’s Day game against Army and Washington.
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Bermuda Golf Scene Draws World Focus From Grantland Rice
The article extols Bermuda as ideal golf terrain with wind and waves shaping every course. It highlights the Mid-Quean and Myduie's Jay layouts, the oceanfront clubhouse, and famed local golfers and organizers shaping a major January Bermuda Championship.
Race tightens in Fairfield Town Bowling League standings
Special to the Fairfield item notes a close race as Team No 1 won one game leaving several clubs within reach of the leaders at Unquewa alleys. Holidays halt play for two weeks with rescheduled matches to follow, while standings show Lewan and Oko Tean among top teams and high scorers listed.
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Columbia Nine Schedule Brims With Big Campus Rivalries
New York December 11 Columbia's baseball schedule, set by manager Rob Watt, targets a demanding season. The lineup features double games against Princeton, Yale, Dartmouth, Cornell, and Pennsylvania, plus clashes with Harvard, Lafayette, Rutgers, and others. The slate opens April 1 with Bowdoin, Manhattan College, Yale, Princeton, Harvard, and more to come, aiming to field top pitchers and hitters for a strong league run.
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Zivng Bros Hay Fight Shugrues In Waterbury
Waterbury December reports indicate promoter Mulligan plans a major boxing card at Floto Street Armory. Possible main event features Zivng brothers and Jack from Pittsburgh facing Willie and Talinny Shugrue, with strong odds the show will attract a capacity crowd. Talks include Dundee vs Kaplan in Waterbury and Pie Traynor warned to leave his studio to keep playing.
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Candy Kid League Pitcher Burny At 20 Faces Uncertain Fall
Robert L. Burny son of Carthage North Carolina mayoral candidate has been pitched by the Pirates as a prospect. At 20 years old Burny has played independent ball and his fall season status remains unsettled amid questions about his development and future with organized baseball.
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Army to Train 1924 Olympic Team Across Nation
War Department plans extensive Olympic tryouts to select the largest possible Army presence for the 1924 games. Major Gen Bullard leads a nationwide effort with Major Willkyn Bose coordinating along with Am erican Olympic Association officials. trials will be held in New Jersey and Porto Rico with elimination rounds across military districts to find top athletes in all sports.
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Tex Rickard Spares Dempsey From Three Big Bouts
New York reports Jack Dempsey may fight next year against Luis Firpo Warry Wills and Tom Gibbons but Tex Rickard will seek another promoter for the Dempsey-Gibbons bout. Rickard doubts a Gibbons match would draw in the region and prefers a Gibbons versus Tunney or Carpenter clash if possible. A return with Firpo or Wins awaits in a warm weather outdoor arena, aiming to surpass the prior gate. Rickard plans a spring engagement if Dempsey defeats Firpo, then match with Wills to settle the race question.
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Harry Wills
Seventy Two to Start in Race at Tin Juana Derby
A Dec 19 Derby draw with seventy one nominations from major stables, including millionaire operations, signals a highly attractive three year old stakes with ten thousand sixty five dollars added money. The Derby is famed for romance and owner glory, drawing top contenders from the Gulf region to the Ti Juana Racetrack in Mex.
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Tia’ A Juana
Pirates plan roster trim as rookies flood reserve list
Pittsburg Pa December 19 Some changes may be made in the Pirates personnel if the club signs more men they must drop players from the reserve list which holds about 40 names the largest in local roster history The club released a public roster listing 32 men with one addition likely Verne Lil ewellyn Nebraska captain who will join after graduation next June Also new pitchers Robert L Burns and Emil Yde join the roster Burns impressed scouts in Missouri and Yde from Oklahoma City led the Western League with 28 wins and a .392 batting average adding value as pitcher and hitter
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Havers to Play Golf on Pinehurst Links
Arthur Havers, British Open champion, will team with Jimmy Gekenden to play a 361 hole match at Pinehurst on December 24 against Alex Ross and Joe Capello. The event marks the first American soil appearance for the foreign stars as they tour the South for holiday exhibitions and set courses for a coast-to-coast series starting January.
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