Dartmouth Buckets Seek Second Easter Intercollegiate Title
Hanover notes Dartmouth basketball, under Coach Lew Wachter, stages a January 7 league opener vs Yale Haven as it rebuilds after Pigken's graduation. Swarthout leads a large, uneven squad with guards Heep, Spaeth, Morse competing for key roles. several veterans and freshmen work to form a sharper unit after a barnstorming tour and mixed preleague results.
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Hanover
N. H
Axsoled Press
Lew Wachter
Dartsoull
Mtgate
Yae Kew Haven
Mn Pigken
Aupionshap
Macwrat
Henie Swarthout
Ugina
Tis Winer
Lowest
Bill Heep
Brownes
Frank Lugreen
Ems
T. P
Ard
Fear
Bob Austin
Chass Ieaders
Qenet
Axllts
Carl Spaeth
Anher
Morse
Hanky Langdell
Hein
Lewin
Sh Swarthout
Vossler
Acad
Jimchen
Cheney
Johnson
Jerry Sass
A Schmidt
Ars
Ethrry
Forrd
Ration’s Stars in Coast Game Today
Ration’s stars prepare for a big coast game with Penn and California details. Kerr’s backfield includes Joesting Caldwell Presnell and Ames forming a potent unit for the intersectional match in San Francisco. Western eleven under Hollingsberry trains hard with Mecker, Nutsch, Kater and Wilson guiding a versatile backfield.
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Berkeley
California
Soi
Golden Be
Price
Penn
Kamenhaba Pitt
Andy Kerr
San Francisco
Kerr
Joesting
Minnesota
Caldwell
Ale
Presnell
Nebraska
Ames
Washington and
Jefferson
Mecker
Washington State
Cowboy Nutsch
Iowa
Kater
Southern California
Int
Texas Aggies
Nc Wilson
Washington
Hot race for first-half polo crown in league chase
Hartford December report from AP outlines a tight race in the American Roller Hockey League as Waterbury leads Mooriden by a half game with Holyoke two and a half games back. New Britain could sweep the title by winning all five while Waterbury loses four, with Holyoke hoping leaders stumble.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Waterbury
Mooriden
Gamre
Maroons
Holyoke
Giants
New Britain
Waterbury J
Meriden
Shamrocks
Meriiden
Bay State
Land of Brass
Arthur Kid Williams
Davies
Hart and
St. Aubin
Bill Duggan
Donnelly
Bill Jette
Duggan
Locke and Elkins Train for Olympic Hope
Roland Locke the 220 yards world record holder and Chief Fatt Elkins American decathlon champion have begun light training in Lincoln Nebraska to qualify for the American Olympic team. Elkins, Indiana all around star, shows renewed interest and his recent decathlon victory last summer set a new American record, marking him as a leading track and field athlete in the United States.
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Lincoln Neb
Roland Locke
Fatt Elkins
Elkins
Indiana
United States
Hunter Tops Eastern Lawn Tennis Rankings in 1927
New York December 25. Frank Hunter, partner of Bill Tilden, heads the 1927 Eastern Lawn Tennis Association rankings for men, with Joan Von Ryn leaping to second. Molla Mallory remains No. 1 among women, followed by Eleanor Goss and a top ten list of notable players. Thirty men are ranked in all.
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New York
Associated Press
Frank Hunter
Bill” Tilden
New York State
Hunter
George King
King
Joan Ven Ryn
Princeton
Herbert L. Bowman
Jerome Lang
Frannk Shields
Julius Ligson
Fford
B. Marsh, Jr
Eimer Lad. Griffin
Gregory Mangin
Molla B. Mallory
Eleanor Goss
E. H. Roeser
Alice Francis
L. 8. Gester
BH. F. Stentz
H. P. Falk
J. S. Taylor
Edith Moore
G. Dwyer
Morton Bernstein
P. G. Rockafellow
Iward Lewis
A. J. Cawse
Grofut Knapp to face L Lassies in Norwalk tonight
The Crofut and Knapp girls basketball team meets the Long Island Lassies of New York City, a professional champions squad, in Leonard Street Catholic Community hall. Norwalk has won four straight, with amateur rules in effect. lineup features Conroy, Caney, Maloney, Greaney, Karwoski, Wilson, Ferenz y, Chontos.
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Norwalk
S_ecih
Crofut
Ana Knapp
Long Island Lassies
New York City
Lassies
America
Leonard Street
Bhether
Lillian Conroy
Esther Caney
Hazel Maloney
Anna Greaney
Mary Karwoski
Dorothy Wilson
Julia Ferenzy
Irene Chontos
Officials to See Hockey Officials in Boston Beaverse Beavers Game
Boston December 24 Associated Press Officials from the Canadian American Hockey League will attend the Boston Tiger Quebec Beaver game to review player conduct and discuss measures to curb mimic warfare. President Charles C. Clapp has called a special league meeting Tuesday to consider actions, following the December incident in which Newsy Lalonde was convicted of assaulting a referee and suspended with orders not to sit in the players coop until cleared.
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Boston
Associated Press
Boston Tiger-Quebec
Charles C. Clapp
Levils
Clapp
Tigers
Beevers
Newsy Lalonde
Quebec
Lalonde
Harrington Recalled Definitively by Bruins
Hugo Harrington of Melrose Massachusetts star left wing of the New Haven Eagles is definitely recalled by the Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League and is now with the Hub team. He was taken last night following the Eagles Tigers Canadian American League game in Boston. A verbal recall agreement with Art Ross failed to stand and a new left wing man from Boston likely Joe Connor will play for New Haven in the New Haven Springfield game Monday night.
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New Haven
Hugo Harrington
Melrose
Mass
New Haven Gles
Boston Bruins
Eagles-Tigers
Boston
New Haven Hockey Club
Harrington
Art Ross
Bruins
Moose
Cahill
Robby Borts
Joe Connor
Heydler Reflects on Baseball Progress Over Years
ALAN J. GOULD reports John Heydler, nearing 25 years as National League head, cites five growth factors including faster play, better defense, impartial reporting, affordable prices, and the impact of Babe Ruth and Landis. He notes rival leagues, evolving rules, and outfield skill, recounting Heydler’s rise from statistician to NL president.
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Alan J. Gould
New York
Associated Press
National League
John Arnold Heydler
Orioles
Yankees
Jimmy McAlter
Penn and California clash end of year football features
The Sportlight previews two big California matchups closing the year Pennsylvania meets California University while Pittsburgh faces Stanford. It notes strong East teams, Penns backfield and tackling depth, and Pittsburgh’s high scoring runs. Also discusses Army Navy parity, lateral pass debates, and Waco High football lineage with Tyson.
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California
Pennsylvania
California University
Pittsburgh
Stanford
Welch
Booth
Kern
Donchess
Penn
Cornell
Hake
Smith
Ine
Scull
Murphy
Wascalonis
Shober
Brill
Mississippi
West Virginia
Nebraska
Penn State
Harvard
Columbia
Laternl
New York
Army-Navy
Army
Navy
Gene Tunney
Bobby Jones
Walter Maten
Rens LaGaste
America
Big Polo Pour
Co Muamber
Tilden and
Johnston
Australia
Waco
Tex
Deam
Weco
Paul Tyson
Tyson
Joel Hunt
Texas A
Benny Boynton
Williams
Tia Juana Racecard Volatile Six Furlongs Results
Horse race results from Tia Juana featuring eight races. Winners include Polilaw Me, Charusaw, Bar dale, Chil House, The Chimes handicap, Tamarind, Shasta Bishop, Hong Kong with detailed payouts, times, and listed also-rans. Names include Philpot, Bell, Carlisle, Luther, Philpot, Mackorath, Quoin, Prince Taro, Jaga.
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Polilaw Me
Philpot
Lloyd Brown
Wilson
Lahonton
Carlisle
Alo
War Bells
Macorath
Quoin
Prince Taro
Jaga
Lady Borrildon
Faywood
Black Mask
War Bong Ll
Charusaw
Shasta Graney
Bell
Nippon
Olive Dexter
Shasta Graitey
Matilas B
High Art
Hildred Seth
Miss Rochester
Princess Hermes
Rickard Plans 10 Have Tunney Meet Dempsey in Full
Promoter Tex Rickard announced plans for a September world heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium with Gene Tunney defending against an opponent likely Jack Dempsey. A graded collapsible steel plant would widen capacity to about 100000. Dempsey would fight a tuneup against contenders such as Tom Heeney Jack Sharkey Jack Delaney or Johnny Riska before any title bid. Rickard expects a $40 top ticket price and cautions Tunney will have at most one fight next year.
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New York
Associated Press
Gene Tunney
Yankee Stadium
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Jacob Ruppert
Baseball
Tunney
Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Tom Heeney
Jack Sharkey
Jack Delaney
Johnny Riska
Richard
Pickard
Florida
Proposal for two section Class A athletic conference in state
A plan to split Class A schools into eastern and western divisions for football and baseball champions will be presented at a January meeting in New Haven called by Walter S Spencer, hoping to reduce travel disputes and crown co champions with a post season final.
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Schonskic
Walter 5
Spencer
Connecticut Athletic Conference
Graduates’ Club
New Haven
Hartford
Hartforberg
Seve
Anis
Fairaghd
Cobb and Speaker May Join St. Louis Club
New York December 24 Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker may end their careers by playing together for the St. Louis Browns as the club reorganizes The move follows Browns acquisitions and payroll shifts affecting veteran stars Cobb admired former Tigers teammates and could join Dan Howley in St Louis while Speaker appears likelier to stay with the Washington Senators unless a salary cut forces a move.
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Cobb
Speaker
ST. Louis Club
New York
Associated Press
Ty Cobb
Tris
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Lysvie
Hemie Manus
Tigers
St. Louis
Georgia Peach
Mound City
Washington
Bucky Harris
Senators
Ten Teams Named on Roster of League to Play Indoors
Arrangements for the opening of the Purdgeport Indoor Soccer League are complete with ten teams and a schedule starting Tuesday January 3. Matches include Campbells versus Turn Verein and Rangers versus Turn Verein. Officials list presidents James Smyguod and A Guest with Joe Booth as secretary treasurer. Derwin's Skating Rink hosts all league games and upcoming exhibitions feature the Danerek team of Stamford.
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Purdgeport Indoor
Slurts
Campbells
Turn Verein
Corinthians
Rovers
Scandia
Turns
Colonials
Johnsons
Rangers
Janneary
Vikings
Turus
Bpors Club
Turrus
General Electrics
Clan Campbell
United Rovers
Utovers
Emeigls
James Mryguod
Ice
A. Guest
T. Dounson
E. Hirsch
Joe Booth
Danerek
Stamford
Derwins Skating Rink
Derwin's
Eagles 10 Battle Indians Tonight at New Haven Arena
New Haven hosts Springfield Indians in a Canadian American league clash already tied after a previous 3-3 overtime. Both teams refined defenses and scoring setups, with large advance ticket sales and delegations traveling from Springfield for the second meeting of the season.
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Montpelier American ‘Legion
Yale
New Haven
Columbia
New York
Holy Cross
Springfield
Princeton
Trinity
Harvard
Penn
Philadelphia
Cornell
Ithaca
Temple
Corrie
Der
New Haven Arena
Springfield Indians
New Haven Eagles
Pittsburgh Eleven to Leave for Coast
Pittsburgh, Dec 25 By Associated Press Twenty four University of Pittsburgh gridders will depart tomorrow for Pasadena California where the Panthers meet Stanford in the Tournament of Roses game on Jan 2. Head coach Dr John D Sutherland will lead the squad supported by assistant coaches a manager physician and a trainer. The players were selected for their past contributions and potential to help Pitt win in Pasadena.
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Pittsburgh
Associated Press
University Pittsburgh
Pasadena
Cal
Panthers
Leland Stanford
John D. Sutherland
Pitt
Pittsburgh Suspends Rothschild Indefinitely
Pittsburgh pa December 25 sammy Rothschild a member of the Nations Hockey League Pittsburgh club was indefinitely suspended today by the pirates management for not being in condition and violating club training rules He had not worn a Pirates uniform since December 10 Townsend said Mickey McGuire another Pirate was fined 200 and suspended for not being seen proper ships Later he was sent to a minor club Townsend said actions in both cases aimed to build up a stronger club The Pirates have won only one game this season and beat Les Canadiens 2 to 2 in Toronto last Thursday
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Pittsburgh
Sociated Press
Sammy Rothschild
Pittsburgh Club of the Nations
Pirate Moniment
Rothschild
Terents
Horsee Townsend
Mie Pirates
Townsend
Mickey McGuire
Ihe Firit
McGuire
Pirattes
Toronto
Les Canadiens
Havana Race Day Results and Race Summaries
All ages races include claiming events with Bray Annie and other entrants. Two year olds compete in a 5 furlong race won by Meriwick with Merida second. time 1:06. Remaining races feature riding odds and finishes for Belanquis Ravin, Boom, St John and more, with times ranging from 1:13 to 1:56 across six races.
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Bray Annie
Meyer
Gilden Lucks
W. Smith
Probate
J. D. Smith
Lime
Aino
Expressive
Countess Claridge
Idle Thoughts
Keeper
Jacobean
Emma Hart
Palmetto
Fast Black
Miss Innocence
Meriwick
Farcour
C. Meyer
Merida
Wesseltt
yan—Spiral
Buchan
Charles Robinson
Patsy Dale
la Providencia
Mann
Reputelron
Clelland
Tin Reyal
King David
Chummy
St. John
Zorler
Frankman
Muteheil
Jingle Ith
Howard
Bear Gr
Sligo Branch
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