Millrose Games Indoor Records Fall at Madison Square
At the Millrose Club meet in New York, world indoor marks were set. Connolly of Georgetown University won the two thirds mile in 2 48 3 3, while Leroy Brown and Richmond Landison high jumped 6 feet 5 1 4 inches. A 449 yard relay set a women's mark of 62 seconds, and Loren Murchison tied a new American 60 yard dash record at 6 2 0.1 seconds.
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Connolly
Georgetown Riversity
Mike Deaney
Millrose A. C
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Sworld
Leroy T. Brown
Dartmouth
Richmond W.landson
New York Athletic Club
Genval
Weamen
Valcour Club
Bob McAnister
New York
Loren Murchison
LIBE
Moyers
Webster and Columbus School Tossers Win West Side Play
Webster schoolboys defeated Read by 29 to a missing score and the Columbus team beat Madison schoolboys 16 in a Maplewood gym West Side class play. Both Webster and Columbus easily secured victory.
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Webster
White and Kansas to Fight at Garden February Fifth
New York report says Charley White of Chicago and Rocky Kansas of Buffalo lightweightes are matched for a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden on February 5. The fight adds to a slate at the Garden in early February with two other bouts planned and promotions by a major boxing promoter.
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Kansas
Garden
New York
Charley White
Chicago
Rocky Kansas
Buffalo
Madison Square Garden
Bogash Prepares Por Bout With Clark Tuesday
Louis Bogash, Bridgeport middleweight hopeful, trains hard under Joe Smith for a Tuesday bout with Jackie Clark of Worcester. Bogash works daily with Johnny Ruddy, road work, shadow boxing, and rope skipping as he tightens to weight. He plans multiple bouts this month, including a February 15 clash with Joe McCanny.
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Louis Bogash
Bridgeport
Joe Smith
Ee Louis
Jackie Clark
Worcester
Bogash
Johnny Ruddy
Sailor Byron
Ruddy
Aso Ay
Luduis
Thomases
Hie
Joe McCanny
Hilltop Track Team Seeks Building for Practice
Bridgeport High track squad fights to maintain two-year Lyon Terrace legacy amid lack of proper practice space. Ken Robbing has kept gym work steady, now four afternoons weekly. Slavin and Lee pursue Remington barracks or GE floor space for a circular track, 100-yard straightaway, and field training. Indoor meet with Hartford High slated for March 16, contingent on eligibility. Fifty boys promised to train. dashes, mid distance, and field events planned. high jump and shot put weak spots, but several football players to try out.
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Bridgeport High School
Lyon ‘Terrace
Ken Robbing
Hive
Trac
Slavin
Remington
Harvey C. Went
JE Hunt
Hilltop
Géneral Electric
Hartford
Slavin Ang George Lee
Hartford High
Whelan
Bobh Farren
Christy
Kee
Rocks Clash With Sacrament Five Friday Night
The Rocks face the Sacrament five Friday night replacing Devon hooking who had scheduling changes. Leaders of the city league arrange the lineup to avoid two straight losses and list referees for the game.
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Devon A. C
Mertioy
The
Rocks
Sacrament
Lagi Xears
Dan Tate Suckley
Je Burns
Geddes Offers 1000 Pounds For Golf World Title
Sir Eric Geddes proposes a yearly prize of 1669 pounds in cash or its equivalent for five years to determine a world's golf championship. Amateurs and professionals would be eligible. Negotiations between the Royal and Ancient Club of St Andrews and Geddes aim to arrange a world championship tournament to be played in June.
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Eric Geddes
Royal and Ancient Club
Beady
Golf
Great Britain
Yorkville Five to Appear Here Against Kageys
Yorkville Five, regarded as one of the season’s classiest outfits in the city, is booking dates with top local teams. Scheduled games include Norwalk Rubmen, the Knights of Columbus, and a return engagement with the YMWA. The clash with the Knights of Columbus will gauge Yorkville’s strength against the Kageys and YMWA squads. The YMWA narrowly edged the Big City boys in a late finish.
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Kageys
Yorkville
Norwalk
Rei Men
Knights of Columbus
Giumea
Y. MM. A
Y. M
Big City
Tendler to Fight Marks in Trial in Scranton
Scranton Pa June report that Joe Tipitzky, Tendler stablemate, will meet the Bid Marks Pep O'Brien winner in a township hall bout. Promoter Bill Gusgin sought Tendler, but Phil Glassman said the victor should face Tendler if O’Brien wins. Glassman guaranteed Gusgin that Finlay will be a worthy trial foe.
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Scranton
Joe Tiplitzy
Lew Tendler
Pep O'Brien
Herg
Bill Gusgin
Tendler
Phil Glassman
O' Byron
Tiplitz
Glassman
Gagan
Finlay
Sisler’s 1922 season sets record pace for hits
George Sisler of the Browns led the American League in batting average and was named MVP as he stretched a 41 game hitting streak in 1922. He toppled Ty Cobb’s 1911 record with 41 consecutive safe knocks, finishing the year with a .351 mark and a dominant at bat despite a .197 year prior.
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Dan
George Sisler
TP Cobbs
Sisler
Votvga
Browns
Cobb
Eveland
Sisla
Agningl
Tie Sister
Leonard Offered $15,940 to Box Championship Bout
Jon Lynch has been offered $15,100 to box fifteen rounds for the title with Harry Batting Leonard, a top bantamweight contender. The offer comes from Doc Bagley, who has matched Leonard to box Sammy Noble twelve rounds at the Marvick-Wairmont Club next Wednesday. Bagley will confirm the challenge on arrival from Philadelphia.
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Jon Lynch
Harry
Leonard
Rank
Doc" Bagley
Sammy Noble
Marvick-Wairmont
Dagley
Philadelphia
McCann Mails Contracts To Thirteen Stars In 1922 Revival
Manager McCann mailed thirteen contracts to players on his reserve list for the coming season. Seven veterans from 1922 return, including Rood and Banmer with key roles in the infield and outfield. Pitching will be led by Bornhoeft and Leas, with Cleary and Ripimgte added from Louisville. Bridgeport hopes for a pennant after twenty years with a strong crop and steady defense.
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Hot Stove
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Hobby Banmerich
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Jimmy Irving
Shotstop Ig
Keystone
Joe Smith
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Jielder
Wola
Bornhoeft
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McCann
Louisville
Orlers
Bridgeport
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Brooklyn Nationals
McCann Hng
Pirates Tossers 10 Meet Olivet Five Tomorrow
The Olivet five hosts the Pirates Tossers in Olivet Hall tomorrow night with a season lineup featuring Parsons Shaw and Walls plus Wood-smith Sprock Mamilton and Gahan refereeing.
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Olivet
Yale Athletes Work Without Two Coaches
Yale athletics enter the indoor winter season amid upheaval as three trainers are sidelined. Joe Kogarty from Philadelphia leads an undefeated basketball program but is hospitalized with diabetes. hockey and baseball trainer Walter Mace recently recovered from appendicitis. football trainer John Mack sails to Bermuda after a breakdown, risking his return for spring. Track coaching is reorganized with Neddy Merriam overseeing the general squad and Billy Queal leading distance runners. Wogarty shows progress and hopes to resume basketball by week’s end, having shed weight through treatment.
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Jun i Yyate
Joe Kogarty
Philadelphia
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Bermuda
Mack
Neddy Merriam
Chicago
Towa
Billy Queal
Doe
Pilkington to Box Brandt in February 13 State Championship Bout
Wallingford club manager Kennedy announced Dutch Brandt of New York will meet Charlie Pilkington of Meriden on February 13 at the first armory Hinl in a 12 round light weight clash at 130 lbs. Brandt, long a top contender, brings a strong drawing card to the state championship card. Final curtain raiser undecided as promoters promise a solid card under the state boxing commission.
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Kennedy
Wallingford Athletic Club
Dutch Brandt
New York
Charlie Pilkington
Meriden
Hinl
Pete August
Bridgeport
Pilkington
Brandt
Young Locomb
Gibbons
Gibbons Haseen
Heydler Attacks Massachusetts License for Baseball
National League President John A Heydler objects to a Massachusetts bill proposing state licenses for professional baseball players. Heydler argues such licensing infringes personal liberty and would be impractical to enforce, urging that national league oversight rather than state boards govern player eligibility and conduct.
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Boston
John A. Heydler
DR. B. Johnson
Joseph A. Collier
Heydler
Johnson
Boxing Commission
New York
Landis
Massachusetts
Jeydler
Barney Colway to Return to Hilltop for Diploma
Barney Colway, former high school athlete, will return to Lyon Terrace to finish his course and receive a diploma in June. He cannot compete athletically due to a painful left leg injury from last summer's baseball season.
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Barney Colway
Lyon Terrace
Colway
Allen Woodring to Compete in Boston Games
New York, Jan. 21. Allen Woodring of Syracuse will start in the 3 B A A games at the Arena Saturday night in Boston. He is slated to anchor the relay for the two tile race with Syracuse, M I 7, and Dartmouth as contestants, and is likely to run the 40 yard invitation. Woodring, a top sprinter, has faced breakdowns but could excel in the half mile relay, though indoor track turns challenge such long legs.
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New York
Allen Woodring
Syracuse
Charley Paddock
Antwerp
Arena
Woodring
Dartmouth
Ton Keane
Maxey Long
Bernie Wefers
Tom Burke
KACEYS 10 MEET GT AUGUSTINE HERE SATURDAY
The Knights of Columbus basketball team hosts St. Augustine Triangles of New York this Saturday at the high school gym. The Kaceys have thirteen straight wins, with last week's game showing stamina as they trailed by 14 at halftime and won 23 to 19. The Triangles bring strong talent booked by the OG management, and a Catholic Community game is set as a preliminary.
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Wrestlers Face Even Match Friday at Park Theatre
Two evenly matched wrestlers collide Friday night at Park Theatre with Jack Shea of Minnesota set to grapple John Rogalski. Rogalski recently defeated Tommy Winkler in Baltimore in a 110 minute bout, while Shea is known for elusive defense as manager James promotes well attended cards.
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Park Theatre
Jack Shea
Minnesota
John Rogalski
Rogalski
Tommy Winkler
Baltimore
Shea
James
Curtin to Fight Tremaine in February at Garden
In New York on January 16, 1930, Irish Johnny Curtin of Jersey City will clash with Carl Tremaine of Ohio on the Square Garden ring February 16. Curtin, weakened by boils, had hoped to delay but the New York Shore Athletic Commission required the bout before any other scheduling.
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Sbetayeen
Johnny Curtin
Ersck
Jursey City
Carl Tremaine
Oh Yalond
Ae Square Garden
Curtin
New York Shore Athletic Commission
Tremaine
Wayside Five Seeking Contests in Connecticut
The Mohican Waysides organize a basketball team eager to face faster Connecticut teams including Stratford Legion Fairfield Legion and Black Rocks. The roster features forwards Iarrell McClellan and Klinger center McGraw guards Strauss Wetstine and Billy Trince with the Mohicans hoping for worthy opponents.
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Mohican
Connecticut
Mohicans
Stratford Legion
Fairfield Legion
Black Rocks
de~ von A
Iarrell
McClellan
Klinger
McGraw
Strauss Wetstine
Billy Trince
Five Bouts at Park Tonight at the Park Theatre
Captain Baum presents five boxing bouts at the Park theatre tonight featuring newcomer fighters. Major clash expected between Joe King and Johnny Kenney. other matches include Johnny DeCarto vs Youn Pianzo of Norwalk and Irish Johnny Dolan vs Percy Smirk. Paul Neary faces Kid Savoy and Joe Sterback meets Johnny Shepard with Louis Bogash refereeing and Joe Smith announcing.
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Captain Baum
Park Theatre
Joe King
Johnny Kenney
Johnny DeCarto
Youn Pianzo
Norwalk
Johnn Dolan
Percy Smirk
Paul Neary
Kid Savoy
Joe Sterback
Johnny Shepard
Louis Bogash
Joe Smith
Life Boat
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