Horemans Sets Unfinished 197 Run in Bridgeport Exhibition
Belgium billiards star Edouard Horemans defeated L J Derks in two 400-point blocks at the Bridgeport club. He posted an unfinished run of 197 in the evening and 127 in the afternoon, displaying masterful cue work and rapid scoring as spectators predicted potential matches with top players.
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Europe
Edouard Horemans
Belgium
L. J. Derks
Bridgeport
Wiltes Hoppe
Hmit
Horemans
George Slosson
Boston
20Th Century Academy
Boster
Annual Intercollegiate Track Meet and Olympic Initiative
CHICAGO Dec 29 An annual intercollegiate track meet with all colleges and universities would form an American College Olympic committee to fund and field a national team. A national arbitration body for athletic disputes was authorized, with new member colleges including Cornell, MIT, Anna Naval, Centre, Miami, Depauw, Coe, and the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Heollege
Olympic Asso- Beret
the & Ith
As- Aegion
E. Pierce
Homng
Pierce
Association
Cornell College
Massachusetts Tech
Annapoli Naval Academy
Centre College
Miami
Depauw
Coe
Pacific Coast Athletic Conference
Babe Ruth to Play Basketball Against Celtics in New York
December 29 report states Babe Ruth will debut in basketball Sunday night at Seventy-first Regiment Armory, facing the Celtics and the Powers brothers. The famed home run king joins national champions in a packed arena, drawing vast local interest and fan anticipation.
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York
Babe Ruth
At Celtics
Babe
Four Powers Brothers
Seventy-first Regiment Armory
Nery Night
Hies
9Ort
Bedford Defeats Hartford Polo Team
New Bedford Massachusetts December 29 Bedford defeated Hartford 7 to 3. Hartford led early as New Bedford settled in during the final period to win with strong finishing. Scorers included Dufresne, Duggan, and Harkins with solid defense by Hueffner and Lewis. Referee Devron, timer McBridg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Mass
Iw Bedford
Haxtfords
Hartford
New Bedford Ee
Bedford
Hartford Lewis
Harkins
Evans
Morrison
Hueffner
iNew Bedford
Dufresne
Lewis
Enew Bedford
Zccident
Duggan
Wiley
Two Eastern league clubs leadless on managers in 1921 season
Pittsfield and Worcester are the only teams in the Eastern league without managers for the 1921 season. Ambie McConnell is linked to Pittsfield, while Worcester may replace Jack Mack who will not manage next year. Other clubs name new managers including Springfield, Hartford, Bridgeport, New Haven, Waterbury, and Albany, with trades and player movement anticipated.
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Hartford
Pittsfield
Worcester
Ambie McConnell
Joe Birmingham
Jack Mack
Jack
Meriden
Metropolis
Jack Flynn
Springfield
Arthur Rwyin
Gene McCann
Ed Walsh
Bridgeport
Chief Bender
New Haven
Joe Cosgrove
Waterbury
Albany
Shinault
Brass City
Jerry Kahn
Moose Fuller
Athletics
West Virginia hires former Dartmouth coach Clarence Spears
Clarence W. Spears, Dartmouth coach for four years and former All-American, has signed a one year contract to lead the West Virginia football program. Athletic director Harry A. Stansbury announced the deal in Chicago, praising Spears as one of the nation’s most desirable coaches and citing Dartmouth’s strong records under his guidance.
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Chicago
Clarence W. Spears
Dartmouth
Suard
University of West Virginia
Harry A. Stansbury
West Virginia
Spears
Stansbury
Darthmouth
Spears Will Sneered
M. M
Racing Results From New Orleans and Havana Tracks
Summary of multiple races with detailed entries and payouts from New Orleans first to seventh races and Havana meets. Notable horses include Royton, Hop Over, Pansy Blossom, Raboon Girl, Lieut Perkins, Parader, Poythia, Dark Hill, Sandy Mac, Ravanna, Lucie May, Blazeaway, Till Hunley, Lariat, Mildred and Tim. Results list weights, trainers, odds, and finishing positions across six races at both venues.
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New Orleans
Fursa
Royton
Luke
Even
Hop Over
McDermott
Pansy Blossom
Jarvis
Ony
Okt Rose
Ula
Hleve
Beesaw
Maiden Vater
Mane Rappoli
Raboon Girl
Ponce
Lieut. Perkins
Rodriguez
We Hidden Jewel
Murray
Teapel
Financial Rooster
Parader
Coltiletti
Poythia
McTaggart
Madeline Lilian
Mcatee
Sime
Bungabuck
Tharan
Rangareta
Wedig Rickenbacker
Thurber
Pons
Apple Jack
Mooney
George Stark
St Quentin
Rising Rock
Dark Hill
Roberts
Fionaluki Boy
King
Baladin
Impalong
Raider
War Club
Havana
Ravanna
Wison
Kentmere
Dawson
Tuanorea
Penman
Johnny O'Connell
Raes
Fler
Connors
Timothy J. Togan
Wilson
Aigrette
Lancaster
Pime
Major Fisk
Rora
Jack’ Dawson
Far East
Okemms
Lucie May
Pickens
Miss Wright
Gordon
la Balafre
Tima
Blazeaway
Hunt
Osgood
Weiner
Redland
Chimera
Till Hunley
Barnes
Scarpla
Garner
Pokey Jane
Senator James
Ed Garrison
Bronco Bly
Sir Edgar
Sian
Lariat
Munt
Mildred
Rhymer
Algo Ran
Semper Stalwart
Assign
Leinster
Bulger
Hand
Cold Bugs Defeat Worcester in 8-2 hockey game
In Worcester Massachusetts on December 24 the Gold Bugs dominated the contest and defeated Worcester 8 to 2. Missing players Griffith and Doherty weakened the home team while Finnell and Williams clashed briefly. The scoring featured Providence leading Thompson and Higgins with Providence contributing multiple goals as Worcester struggled to respond.
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Worcester
Mass
Gold Bugs
Grifith
Doherty
Finnell
Williams
Providence
Thompson Higgins
Rush Williams Mulligan
Rush Brown
Lyons Yinnell
Conley Purcell
Higgins
Mulligan
Thompson
Hart
Pinnell
Conney
Purcell
Kilgara
Dowd
St. Joseph Bowlers Defeat Nutmegs on Nutmeg Alleys
The St. Joseph Bowling team beat Bill Sadler's Nutmegs two games to one at the Nutmeg Alleys. St. Joseph rolled the high single of 505. They will face Howland Dry Goods Co. of the Mercantile League next. On January 13 Neal Ball Meigs will host St. Josephs on Kelly's Alleys. The club seeks additional teams for games after January 18. Bar num 1483 contacts the manager.
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St. Joseph
Bill Sadler
St. Joseph's
St. Josephs
Howland Dry Goods Co
Mercantile League
Neal Ball Meigs
Tounders
Kelly's Alleys
Cross Country Race in England Between English and Americans
Lowdrizzle plagues Roehampton seven and a half mile course as Cornell and Oxford Cambridge runners prepare for tomorrow’s cross country clash. Ithaca captain Jalies Dickinson Tom McDermott and Charles Brown suffer colds. Oxford star Montague injured toe. Moakley asserts Cornell absence but Americans may win in scoring.
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Lowdogn
Dee
England
Roehampton
Cornell
Jalies L. Dickinson
Ithaca
Thomas C. McDermott
Charles T. Brown
E. A. Montague
Oxford
Tack Moakley
Montague
N. A. McInnes
W. R. Steagrove
New York and Chicago Boys Set Ice Skating Meet
The February 6 event in New York will feature eighteen skaters from each city across grammar and high schools. Races include 220 and 440 yard sprints and relays of 440, 980 and one mile. Three entrants per relay finals. entries divided by school type and age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ithania
New York
FE. C. Delaports
Lewis Injured Forfeits Matches In Canada Trip
Dan Buckley featherweight Lewis has to cancel several bouts due to a right hand injury from a Friday night bout with Willie Murphy. He cannot meet Charlie Pilkington in Bloridan next week, and brother Jack Buckley has returned to Canada to manage his affairs for a period.
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Waterbury
Lewis
Dan Buckley
Willie Murphy
Canada
Charlie Pilkington
Jack Buckley
Dan
New Orleans Entries and Havana Race Card Details
Race program listings for New Orleans and Havana show purses from 600 to 1000 dollars across six races for two year olds and up. Entries include Philenderer and Secre tary in New Orleans, plus Dantiz and John J. Riley in Havana, with track conditions noted as weather clear in New Orleans and cloudy in Havana.
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New Orleans
Philenderer
Chief Barthell
Asmore
British Isles
Secretary
Zuinder
Domingo
Seaboard
Contrast
Cortez
Rose of Picardy
Sweet Petutic
Callthimp
Echeland
Elizabeth May
Home Guard
Almirante
Alexander
Chester Wield
Saul Conduit
Tipford
Liberator
Nelana
Madras ‘Gingham
Dahinda
Barrosa
Car Ciltwanker
Salute
Valerie West
Onhelia
Lessy Longfellow
Molly
Figeon
Chevallier
Phe Moor
Rustler
Geltot
Sea Court
General Agramante
Sliver Springs
Toss Up
Super
Tony Sutton
Old Faithful
Tutt
Reluctant
Plante
Lach Leven
Montillo
Dr. Howard
Furjonas
Hindoostan
Tom McTaggart
Captain Hershler
Jock Scot
Grayson
Heroam "Jor
Mahony Vs. Assume
Panaman
Shilling
Romany
Deneing Spray
Fluzey
Head Over
Algo Brigibie
Old Red
Ernest A
Sammy Kelly
Sterling
Barry Shannon
Chief
Liberty Gibbet
Claquer
Capital City
Dark Hi
Nelle Yorke
Joan Reeves
Madrona
Plenty
Golden Dawn
Olé McKenna
Barone
Tugs
Cook Roac
Kebo
Brookland
Dayagcon
Ward
Illinois Lad
Ben Hampson
Athens
Agi
Lad
Captain Hodge
Keen
Lady Kathern
Spectaquier
Pindar
Havana
Dantlz
Coombs
Black Ton
Kings Belle
Disturbance
John J. Riley
Jimmue O'Brien
Omeme
Whin Poor Will
Waking Dreame
Abbess
Aigreile
Fleer
Mies Brush
Lady Tone
Hamtack
Xieyie
Fancy
Hunter Platt
Avion
Aunt Deda
Ambbagsador
Driffield
Kross
Konessa
Frasceulo
Jack Healey
Little Buss
Waller
Qui’ Nephew
Sinn Felner
Cadillac
Aac
Benders Men To Help Dedicate Hartford Stadium
Hartford plans a spring opening dedication for Clarkin Stadium with joint ceremonies by Benders Men and New Haven Eastern league champions. Arthur Irwin leads as master of ceremonies with a parade and band, aiming for a modern ball park and a premier field aided by a major league groundkeeper.
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Hartford
Benger
New Haven
Jim Clarkin
Clarkin
Ball Park
George Weiss
Elm City Association
Arthur Irwin
Cinri
New Bell Park
Irwin
Plant Field
New London
Commodore Plant
Murphy
Polo Grounds
Weiss Park
Spongfield
Springfield
Bender Clan
Springfield Club
Ohio State Famed For Its Strength
Ohio State University football team prepares to face California in Pasadena on New Year’s Day. Star back Pete Stinchcomb leads a versatile offense with Willaman and Workman in support. The defense features Wallaman, Captain Thisman, and a strong line with Myers and Slyker. Coach Virginia? Welches notes and historical reference to Charles M. Vileher appear in concluding line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
I State University
University of California
Pasadena
Cal
Pete Stinchcomb
Stinchecomb
Stinchcomb
Willaman
Ole
Wallaman
Middle West
Tis
Ohi State
Workman
Blair
Henderson
Myers
Ura
Slyker
Noel Workman
Carcelis
Thisman
Planses
Spice
Trott
Taylor
Neomecek
Ant
Wile
Pinehurst Upset Highlights Opening Round in Winter Tournament
Defeats at Pinehurst include E Tu Scofield losing to C L Becker by 1 down and F Beall of Umontewa eliminated by P I Bhayer 1 up. Notable results feature J D Chapman beating B L MacLaughlin 5 and 3, A L Walker Jr edging C F Watson Jr 1 up, and J Ward defeating W E Donahue 4 and 3 as veteran players and rising stars clash in brisk rounds at the championship course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinghured
N.C
Pinehurst
Way Remikabele
Willam E. Donahne
Sehaukya
Yes
Atground
Ward
Kai Transmississippi
Beall
Umontewa
A. Lucien Walker, Jr
Richmond County
C. F. Watson Jr
Baltusrol
John D. Chapman
Greenwich
Conn
Presley MacLaughlin
Ekwanok
Harlow S. Pearson
New Haven
Joe Hotchkiss
George C. Clarke
Starrens
James Barber
Englewood
Hugh Kahler
Princeton
Barber
R. H. Hunt
Worcester
Morton L. Pearcy
Garden City
Ckingson Bishop
Dowagiac
James Baird
Columbia
James Ward
Kansas City
W. E. Donahue Shackamaxon
J. D. Chapman
B.L. MacLaughlin
Bkwanok
A. L. Walker, Jr
C. F. Watson, Jr
Connecticut Governor Names Boxing Delegate in legalization drive
Governor Holcomb appoints Alderman Coe C Hawkins to represent Connecticut at the New York boxing congress January 10 11 12 at the International Sporting Club. The proposed legalization faces friction over city versus state commission powers and a push to centralize control in Hartford to avoid inconsistent rulings and potential death of the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Connecticut
New York
National Boxing Congress
Holcomb
International Sporting Club
Edward Dugan
Coe C. Hawkins
Hartford Boxing Commission
City Commission
State Commission
Empire State
Marathoners to clash with Hartford in polo tonight
Hartford hosts the Marathoners in a polo game at the Pasino with a lively tilt expected. Ted Lewis and Honey Boy Evang will start for the visitors, aiming to rebound after a Monday loss as locals rested this week. The Crashes and the Rosebuds meet in the preliminary match, while the youthful lineup promises an exciting main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Wll
Pasino
Capitol City
Ted Lewis
Big Stick
Honey Boy Evang
Wartforah
Red Williams
Harding
Quigseye
Myrans
Harrold
Morrison Cameron Auefiner
Ponte
Goatgetting Schemes in Sports As Artful Tactics
A discussion of goatgetting in sports, detailing how athletes use mind games and taunts like the legendary Mary Ann to unsettle opponents. Examples include Moran vs Beckett and Dempsey’s attempts to provoke, with emphasis on maintaining poise and countering pressure to gain an edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Moran
Joe Beckett
Moran
Mary Anne
Dempse
Wyem
Jonson
A.tiona
Becket
Mary Ann
Big Baseball News Anticipated as Offseason Talks Escalate
New York reports wary calm in major league chatter as managers prepare for major deals. McGraw and Stoneham in Havana, McQuade busy, O Brien compiling timetables. Rumors swirl about Walter Maranville's destination and a potential $150000 bid for Heinie Groh or Eddie Roush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John McGraw
Charles A. Stoneham
Havana
Francis X. McQuade
Joe O'Brien
Forty-fourth Street
George Washington Grant
Walter Maranville
Braves
Cincinnati
McGraw
Heinie Groh
Eddia Roush
Princeton May Enter Poughkeepsie Regatta
Princeton University weighs entering the annual Poughkeepsie regatta if the course stays at three miles rather than four. Professor J Duncan Spaeth cites safety and timetable concerns, noting four miles requires extended training that clashes with studies and college schedules. Navy crew also reportedly considering entry if invited by stewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
Princeton University
Columbia
J. Duncan Spaeth
University
Pincoten
Tigers
Spaeth
Fole
United States
Academy
Thegatta
Board of Stewards
J. J. Howard
Annapolis
Navy
Carnell
Pennsylvania
Princeton
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Llwis
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Tamas Watrer Dirs
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Charles M. Vileher
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