Roller Polo Contest and Two Basketball Games Today
Local roller polo features a Bridgeport clash with Holyoke this afternoon and a simultaneous match against Waterbury in Waterbury tonight. Holyoke and Holyoke’s star Jean appear amid strong crowds as the league action tightens near the third place. Expected turnout high. game scheduled to start at 3:15 p.m.. lineups list Pierce Duggan First Rush St Aubin Second Rush Fean Morrison Mulfback Puresse Contey.
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Dusty League Schedule Sparks Idle Period
The Industrial basketball league outlines a pause with teams Dusty League and Crane Company in a planned idle period. White Rose Locomobile Brass combines face each other when play resumes on a future Thursday.
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Stanford drills for big contest with Alabama
Stanford at Palo Alto trains for the January 1 Pasadena showdown with Alabama. Coach Pop Warner focuses on stopping the Tide’s aerial attack, while defending the pass remains Stanford’s chief problem. Ends, wing halfbacks, and safeties are under heavy coaching as Warner mulls schemes to neutralize Alabama’s pressure.
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East West Contest Starts as Top Players Arrive in San Francisco
Famous football players from colleges nationwide began practice in San Francisco for the annual East-West game to be played on New Year’s Day. Til Ingam’s squad arrived yesterday and practiced, with organizers predicting a record crowd for the event.
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Navy Team Still Leading Employed Boys Court League
The Navy team holds the lead in the Employed Boys League of the YYMCA, with Notre Dame and Army tied for second. Farrell tops the league with 25 points.
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Swedish star Edwin Wide to sail for United States
Swedish running champion Edwin Wide will leave Stockholm for New York via Lundy and Bergenia, arriving January 4. He seeks to study the American school system and may not compete in the U S until after the 1928 Olympics, depending on Amateur Athletic Union rulings and his studies. He is invited to a January 3 indoor meet in Brooklyn.
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Summerfield Church Team Tops Interchurch Basket Fight
Summerfield church team leads the Interchurch basketball league after six wins and one loss, while runners up have one defeat. First MEB and United teams trail with close standings.
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Grange pessimistic over future of professional football
Dec 24 reports Harold Grange of the New York Yankees barnstorming team voices disillusionment with professional football. He cites money losses, movie royalties, and knee troubles, saying the sport’s future is uncertain and he may switch to movies or avoid magnates while backing players on guarantees.
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Sporting Reflection On Boxing Fame And The Hills Ahead
A reflective piece comparing the ascent to boxing glory with life’s climbs, noting figures like Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney. It discusses how popularity shifts with success, the grind of reaching the top, and the enduring appeal of a hard fought battle rather than the instant win. It blends sport and philosophy with era names and public interest.
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East Side Midget Basketball Standings Tie Leads
The Horseshoe Midgets and the Rover Midgets share first place in the East Side Midget circuit supervised by Mike Tassogna of the Board of Recreation. Four teams race for second while standings show a tight race for the top spots.
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Colgate Relays Showdown For Millrose Mile Relay
Colgate's Maroon relay squad trains for the Millrose AA games at Madison Square Garden on February 2. The college mile relay will face N Y U Boston College and Lafayette as Colgate seeks to recapture the event after last year's second place finish to Boston College. Coach Rourke faces selection battles among Roll Brown Miller Leavitt Moore Krehl Clark and Anily for the needed leg, with Rash and Stollwerck also in sprint and hurdles events.
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Cornell Athletes Used by Scientists for Experiments
Cornell athletes to be used as subjects in physiological research by Dr Hill of University of London during the second term. Professor Dennis notes Hill will study muscular contraction mechanics, with Cornell students as experimental material, raising questions about athletics versus science and commercialization.
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Kaceys Face AmsterdamS at Night as Y M H A Meets Collegians
Boston December 24 Leo Daley named football coach at Boston College succeeding Frank W Cavanaugh. Amateur clubs and two professional teams the Knights of Columbus and Y M H A face strong opponents. Amsterdam Big Wive meet Kaceys on the Kacey floor while Y M H A battles Maryland Collegians at Madison Ave hall this afternoon.
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All Stars Lead Grammar School Circuit At Y
The All Stars top the Grammar school basketball league sponsored by WC and directed by Norman Tevlin. Baker leads individual scoring with 47 points as standings follow. London report notes the death today of Peggy Bettinson, longtime National Sporting Club managing director.
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Boland retracts statements on 1919 scandal game
Detroit pitcher Bernie Boland, amid the so called scandal game saga with Stuffy McInnis, says his remarks were misunderstood. He denies deliberately allowing free hits to lift opponents batting averages and insists he pitched to win.
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