Shade Set To Challenge Britton For Welter Title At Madison Square Garden
Dave Shade of California may dethrone Jack Britton in a world welterweight title bout at Madison Square Garden next Friday. Britton, long reigning champion, returns to New York seeking to prove his edge as Shade, a rugged 19 year old with dozens of Pacific Coast fights, presses a strong, fast attack. The bout could hinge on Britton enduring Shade’s early pressure and outpointing the challenger in twelve rounds.
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Danforth Exudes Speed For 1922 Pitching Season
Pitcher Dave Danforth defends his style and claims confidence in his health and speed for the 1922 season. He discusses legality of his pitching motion, his ego about arm strength since Baylor, and interest from Columbus and the Yankees in securing his services for the American League.
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Cornell Coach Blames Faculty For Athletics Flaws
Weathery Coach at Cornell argues college faculties hold fault for amateurism erosion in intercollegiate sports. He cites professional threats in football and baseball, urges stringent enforcement to keep players amateur and shield reputations, noting reforms needed as financial rewards tempt colleges and athletes alike.
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Shoemaker Clinches Ninth Straight Amateur Billiard Title
New York businessman J H Shoemaker secured his ninth consecutive amateur pocket billiards championship of the United States. He dominated the field in Cleveland, extending his remarkable record with only three losses in nine years and trials versus Ralph Greenleaf, the current professional champion, amid insights on temperament and practice.
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Devon Quintet to Battle G E Twins in Suburban Tilt
Milford notes show Devon A quintet facing General Electric of Bridgeport midweek in a key state varsity clash. Devon aims to extend its winning streak while GE seeks to end it, with both squads fielding their strongest lines.
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Fairmount clinches tight win at Salvation Army court
The Fairmount basketball team edged Trade Schousecards 92 to 90 at Salvation Army court with Powera and Coppers starring for Fairmounts and La Mastra and Sevess for the losers. The article notes St Johns Church League action Monday at Presbyterian hall with a 18 to 9 score and Ersham of the Rovers highlighted. The Ravera challenge invites local teams including Feliflela Redsomen, Twin Oaks, and Questioner.
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Fragments on boxing,Gibaons, Yale lore and Hornsby notes
A garbled column mixes boxing chatter about Greb and Carpentier with Yale football anecdotes about Hinkey and Osgood. It shifts to baseball, praising Hornsby as a premier National League infielder and potential successor to Wagner, forecasting a flavorful season ahead.
Yankee 1922 Pitching Staff Among Baseball's Greatest
A defense of the 1922 Yankees pitching staff as one of history’s best, highlighting Carl Mays Watlie Hoyt Lefty O Doul Sam Jones Joe Bush Bob Shawkey and Hudy Harper with discussions of past great staffs from Boston Chicago Brooklyn Baltimore and New York across decades, noting uncertainty about Guan and Shawkey's 1922 form.
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