Major League Teams Begin Southward Workouts
Major league clubs start winter getaways with many players listed for early departures to Hot Springs Catalina Island and Florida. Giants Cubs Yankees Browns Cardinals Red Sox Dodgers Pirates and White Sox plan camps from late February to early March with about thirty five players per squad.
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Ents
Hot Springs
Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Cubs
Catalina Island
Wader
Giants
Etty
Wjinio Cubs
Catalina Iskind
Arkaveas Spa
McCarty
Rays
Quiifornia
Phree
St. Petersburg
Fla
Boyt
Branley Coveleskie
Bennyes
Pirates
Donte Bush
Tyes
Robles
St. Louis Browns
Pale
Beach
St. Louis
Cardinals
Avon Park
Qld
Boston Red Sox
Pation
New England
Braden‘town
Florida
Walter Mcwe Michels
Cleveland
New Orleans
Benwrey
Robins
Phillies
Senate
Chicago “White Sox
Shreveport
Sue Sixreer Clude
Hoppe Defeats Hall In Three-Cushion Billiards Duel
Willie Hoppe, leader of the league, advanced his margin over Allen Hall by defeating Clarence Jackson 50 to 8 in a 43-stroke match. Hoppe posted a high run of seven to eight for Jackson, and the event was the only game scheduled for the evening.
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REW
York
Aascclatyee
Willie Hoppe
Lesgue
Billard i
Allen Hall
Clarence Jackson
Hoppe
Jackson
Norway Wins Military Patrol Ski Race at Olympic Test
At Morg Switzerland on February Associated Press Norway captures military patrol ski event over 20 miles with Finland and Switzerland finishing second and third. Nine nations competed as teams start and finish together. a disqualification for one member ends a patrol. Norway’s time 3 hours 50 minutes 47 seconds. France beats Great Britain in hockey. Belgium edges Hungary. Sweden draws with Poland. Austria and Germany draw.
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Mor
Switzerland
Associated Press
Norway
Finland
Thvo
Mulen
Northland
France
Great Britain
Canada
Belgium
Hungary
Sweden
Poland
Austria
Germany
Boston Tigers Hold First In Can-Am Play
The Boston Tigers maintained their lead in the Canadian American Hockey League by three points ahead of the Springfield Indians after last week’s games. The results kept Boston atop the standings as February began.
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Boston Tigers
Boston
Associated Press
Springfield Indians
Dempsey Rival Plans and Yale Crew Shine in Sportlight
Grantland Rice surveys Tex Rickard’s challenge to find a worthy challenger for Dempsey and previews a potentially record Yale crew for the Olympic season. He notes the lack of clear contenders, Delaney and Maloney’s recent form, and the hoped for crowd appeal. He also wryly comments on golf and current sports chatter as 1924 headlines loom.
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Tex Rickard
Tunney
Delaney
Jack Delaney
Maloney
Dempsey
Lydipe
Heener
Memelus
Paulino
Risko Wid Seuss
Denny
Rickard
Ras
Hisko
Sharkey
Brund
Wneti
Tryle
Qirkard
Geome
Yale
Ed Leatter
Navy
Columbia
Harvard
Washington
Pennsylvania
Rusty Calion
Open Tennis Tournaments Approved by Leaders
Chicago Feb 12 The United States Lawn Tennis Association approved open tournaments for amateurs and professionals with club sanction and admission charges. William Tilden led the push for open events while the association opposed profit-driven matches and favored growth of the sport.
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Chicago
Associated Press
United States Lawn Tents Association
Jnmade
Tenis
Wiliam Tilden
U. S
Holcombe Ward
Julian S&s. Myrick
St Georges Fives Routs Waterbury Ramblers In Close Varsity Contest
St Georges church teams beat the Waterbury Ramblers 84 to 70 as George Murdock led the Senior squad with 43 points and the Juniors won 21 to 11. The Kaceys notched a decisive victory over Columbia Ramblers 431 to 231 with Larry Neary scoring 13, while the team's strong defense and Neary's late heroics highlighted the win.
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ST. George's
Knights
Waterbury Ramblers
St. Georges Church
Knights of Lithuania
Waterbury
St. Georges Hell
George Murdock
Kaceys
George Smith
Columbia Ramblers
Stamford
Lock City
Larry Neary
Neary
A. Morake
Carlson
Smith
Mrotella
Prevnan
Koslowukd
P. Norake
Mohicans Trim St Michaels 48 28 In City Debut
The Mohicans defeated St Michaels 48 to 28 at Colonial Hall inaugurating Sunday basketball in the city. Meserole starred with 16 points and Schine added 10 as Eddie Sohine played his best game in years. The Mohicans meet Chrysler Red Heads next Sunday in a home and home series opener.
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Mohicans
St. Michaels
New Haven
Colonial Hall
Pasework
Indians
G Meseroly
Eddie Sohine
Meserole
Schine
Chrysler Red Heads
Catholc Community Girls
New Haven All-Stars
Mic
Ty Raveng
Reltiatich
Aldstrand
Te Peters
Meliran
Meverol
Miner
Aaa
Laurel Five Defeats Glenbrook 50 to 42
The Laurels won their eighth straight victory over Glenbrook, defeating the Glenbrook Big Five 50 to 42 in Glenbrok on Saturday night. Eddie Buswell and Harry Alilstrand led scoring for Laurel, while Waite King and Fitzsimmons starred for Glenbrook. Laurel next faces Blessed Sacrament and Holy Name later in the week.
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Laurels
Glenbrok Saturgey
Glenbrook
Glenbrook Combine
Greenbrook
Eddie Buswell
Harry Alilstrand
Lurela
Waite King
Fitzsimmons
Blessed Sacrament
K. of C. Gym
Holy Name
Stamford
Lauerely
Newtown High Hands Ridgefield 45 to 14 in League Clash
Newtown High defeated Ridgefield High 45 to 14 as Al Kuhne poured in 25 points and Bill Leahy added 14. The Housatonic Valley league game showcased Newtown’s strong offense and Ridgefield’s battle to respond, while Olympic talk and military patrol concerns loomed in the surrounding coverage from St Moritz.
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Newtown HiGh
Ridgefield
Newtown
Stanley High Five
Housatoule Valley
Rlugefield
Ridgefield High School
al” Kuhne
Newtowners
Wile
Bill” Leahy
Milford Prep Beats Yale Freshmen In Preseason Game
Milford Prep defeated Yale Freshmen 30 to 19 in New Haven, a Saturday evening tuneup preceding the Yale varsity contest. Milford’s Albie Booth led the Milford five with strong early offense, while Horowitz paced Yale with steady scoring as both squads used the game to prep for later matchups.
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Milford
Yale
G. O
Eure
Wien
New Haven
Albie Booth
Milford Er
Bender
Walker
Horowitz
Eli
de Seid
Aejorn Prep
Yash Feraemen
Lenven
von Gfp & FP
Mor Tineth
Falagher
Tender
Ly Pooley
St Charles Basketball Practice Session Tomorrow
St Charles basketball players led by Charles Todwins will hold a team practice session tomorrow at St Stephen's Hall. The event invites all roster members and coaches to participate in drills and conditioning at the parish venue.
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St. Charles
Tomorry
St. Stephen's
French star Etchebaster arrives to challenge U.S. tennis aces
Pierre Etchebaster, famed French court tennis champion, travels to New York to defend his title bid in the American championship set for Philadelphia later this month. He faces Jock Bouany in Philadelphia matches on Feb 20 21 and 25, after rising from pelote master to court tennis icon.
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Jim Burley
New York
Pierre Etchebsster
Philadelphia
France
Etchebaster
St. Jean Debuz
Etcheoester
Iheart
Jacques Worth
Worth
Weaons
England
Brillant
Europe
Rene LaCoste
Hibridge Watson
Racuet
Jock Bounay
Red Heads to Meet Ossining in Sterling Street Showdown
The Chrysler Red Heads of Stratford travel to face Ossining in a feature clash at Sterling Mc Morfat, Thursday night. Ossining, one of the state’s strongest teams, aims to extend the Red Heads’ challenge as both squads prepare for a spirited confrontation.
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Chrysler Red Heads
Stratford
Ossining
Sterling McMorfat
Stretford
New York
Ossining Red Hess Brewersv
Risberg Hume, Valentine
Clinton
Waters
Local Youngster Fails to Win after Poor Last Round
Macdonald Smith of New York won the South Central open in Hot Springs Arkansas with a medal score of 141 142 283. Al Espinos of Chicago and Frank Walsh of Appeton Wisconsin tied for second at 285 as winds and cool weather blunted challengers.
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Not Springs Golf and Country Club
Hot Springs
Ark
Associated Press
Macdonald Smith
New York
al Espinos
Chicago
Prank Walsh
Appiten
Wis
Smith
Walsh
Hetey Graci
Bridgeport
Conn
Bobby Cruickshank
Bill Mehlhorn
Pittsburgh
Harry Cooper
Buffalo
Tommy Armour
N.Y
F. Walsh
Appeton
Upset in Indoor Tennis Ends Van Ryn Run
John Van Ryn of Princeton suffers a major upset at Heights Casino in Brooklyn as Harry Brunt of New York defeats him 6-3 6-4 in a round before the semifinals of the indoor tournament. Other results include Alonso defeating Griffin and Brunt advancing to face Shields, Hunter to meet in the other semifinal.
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New York
Associated Press
John van Ryn
Princeton
Harry C. Brunte
the Heights
Brooklyn
Manuel Alonso
Elmer Griffin
Brunt
Frank Shields
Francis T. Hunter
Hunter
A. W. Asthalter
Shields
William Aydelotte
Samuel Alonzo
Ayderotte
Herbert Bowman
Bowman
van Ryn
Appel
Shelda
Griffin
Deafley
Asthalter
Blackhawks blank Rangers 3 0 in Chicago upset
Chicago goalie Charlie Gardiner and winger Mickey Mackay starred as the Chicago Black Hawks defeated the New York Rangers 3 to 0 in a surprising home victory. Ty Arbour added the third goal, and Ranger defenseman Leo Bourgault was injured early and briefly sidelined.
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New York
N. Y
Chicago Blackhawks
New York Rangers
Charlie Gardiner
Chicago
Mickey Mackay
Ty Arbour
Wentworth
Leo Bourgault
Bourgault
Taffy Abel
Hawks
Pirates Beat Cougars 1 to 0 In Exhibition Game
Detroit February 17 The Pittsburgh Pirates moved closer to the playoffs in the National Professional Hockey League by playing stout defense that held the Detroit Cougars scoreless while Darragh scored the lone goal for Pittsburgh. Marty Burke anchored the defense and Hoy Worters was in goal as the game stayed fast with eight penalties.
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Detroit
Pittsburgh Pirates
Detroit Cougars
Darragh
Pirate
Pittsburgh
Marty Burke
Hoy Worters
Boxer Leads Class in Condon Sunday School
Boxing figure Jack Hood welterweight champion of Great Britain led a Sunday service class at St John’s church Sparkhill Birmingham reading lessons in a clear voice. Canon Arrowsmith noted Hood’s good sportsmanship and Christian demeanor after Hood sacrificed an important London engagement to honor the promise to lead the service.
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Birmingham
England
Associated Press
Jack Hood
Great Britain
Gene Tunney
Yale
Hood
St. John's Church
Spark Hi
Canon Arrowsmith
London
Bley
Canzonett Beats Bass. Featherweight Title Clears Path
In a dramatic 15 round bout Tony Canzonett defeated Benny Bass to claim an undisputed featherweight title for the first time in two years. The fog over boxing this year lifts as other divisions stir with comebacks and rival claims from Rosenberg, Graham, Schwartz, Genaro, and others amid a shifting landscape.
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New York
Associated Press
Tony Canzonett
Benny Bass
Bud Twilor
Terre Haute
Bridgeport Hockey Team Secures Hard Fought Victory
Bridgeport hockey team defeated Meadowbrook yesterday in a closely contested game noted as one of the season’s best. The Bridgeport squad, aiming for schedule stability, showcased strong goaltending and timely scoring amid a tense Meadowbrook challenge.
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Bridgeport Hockey Vamcota
Meadowbrook Testa
Newadee
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