Wills Triumphs In Cannes Test As Suzanne Withdraws
Helen Wills delivers another strong performance beating Mrs Satterthwaite in straight sets while Suzanne Lengren withdraws from singles after a medical restriction near four months. Wills shows peak form at the net and on returns, securing a decisive early lead despite a tough rally from Satterthwaite.
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Illinois Tops Big Ten Play Despite Close Wins
Illinois remains in Big Ten contention, edging opponents by slim margins including wins over Purdue and Indiana. Captain George Sprading leads with strong front court play as Wisconsin and Purdue push for late-season bursts.
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Guards Conquer Legion In Rough Hoops Night
Teague records lead Gresorvy 128 tied to Fesh single summary. Rabbits and Lions split totals with Rabbits at 114. Game notes mention many fouls and guard play as key factors in the matchup.
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Walker Wins in Hexathlon Event at M CoA
Walker clinched victory in a hexathlon contest at M CoA. The readable text outlines an overall points standing and results for individual events, with Walker leading the field.
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PLAN TO BOOM HOCKEY IN WESTERN STATES
Princeton and Cornell will not play in New York as the planned hockey schedule shifts to Western venues. Aimed to attract interest, the plan involves a broader league setup with teams in New York Chicago Philadelphia and other cities. The decision follows an agreement favoring games at Princeton and Ithaca and excludes the New York matchup.
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erP SOCCER Wanderers 2 Nev De Hiesten Jou
Wanderers win 2 0 over Nev de Hiesten Jou in a January league match with goals from top scorers. Home side dominate possession and secure three points thanks to strong defense.
Walthour and McNamara Triumph in Six Day Bike Race
Chicago February 21 Bobby Walthour son of the veteran racer and Reggie McNamara swept a six day cycle event ending at 1 am in a dramatic finish. The crowd at the Coliseum watched an unprecedented display of stamina and speed as the duo dominated the race across six days.
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Pirates Head South for Spring Training in California
Pittsburgh ships out for Paso Robles to begin spring training as the world champions prep to defend the 1926 title. Manager Will McKechnie leads a small initial group with catching partner Rey Spencer and pitchers including Vic Aldridge Emil Yde and Joe Brown plus other aides. The full squad deserts for California arrivals and early practice set for Friday with a larger party joining in Los Angeles. camp opens in March with exhibitions before a St Louis debut.
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Mermaid breaks unofficial 400 yard freestyle record in Tampa
Martha Nerelius of New York swam the 400 yard exhibition free style in five minutes 18 1-5 seconds at the Tampa aquatic carnival under Tampa Board of Trade auspices. Only one official timer. two watches tied. Opponent Td Woja Kianich of Detroit Athletic Club finished in 1 47 with a handicap of yards. The official 400 yard record is 9 22 1-5 set by Gertrude Werle in 1922 at Brighton Beach New York.
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Cardinals Leave for Texas Camp
AP reports twenty Cardinals, led by Rogers Hornsby, depart for Texas spring training. Most players expected on the trip, but several outfielders and pitchers are missing or unresponsive as contracts were mailed. O'Farrell, Sherdel, Malls, Rhem, and Rets are among those not heard from, possibly holdouts if they fail to report.
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Y M H A Separates Cruise to City Title Bid
The Y M H A Separates strong front row includes Steinlauf Spivack Kazin and Fisher with Jacobs Mooney and Shapiro in back. They have posted a fine junior court record this season and edged Lockwoods by one point to bolster their city championship claim.
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Unpitched strike stands out as a baseball joke relic
A 1924 reminiscence recalls Dee Gessler and other players with wild plays and tricks. It details Gessler smuggling the ball to the clubhouse after a center field catch, a horsebetting tale from Alex Smith, a secret conference between Charlie Schmidt and Mullins, and a legendary three-high throws by Altizer in Baltimore Washington action.
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Norton High Jump Title At Risk At Armory Meet
New York February 24 Emerson Norton Georgetown versatile athlete faces a tough defense of his indoor intercollegiate high jump title at the Twenty second Regiment Armory on March 6. Norton won last year with 6 feet 11 1 2 inches as rivals have improved. Major contenders include Princeton's Joseph Stemmers 6 2, Yale's George Dereon above 6 1, Bowdoin Otis Kendall leaping 6 1 1 2, and Dartmouth's Robert Teriman seen capable of at least 6 feet any day.
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Thistlewood Triumphs in Tia Juana Feature Race
Thistlewood led early and won a six furlong handicap at Tia Juana, finishing ahead of Transtar and Sunnylind. Mirman highlighted the event with a sharp display as Rival Pride faded to finish farther back.
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Betts Sets New Bowling Mark In Westport Loop
Westport February special reports Arthur Betts of Westport Waters bowing team set a new high single score in the Westport league by hitting 137. The previous mark 126 was shared by Ed Brown and others who recently joined the Westporters. Also listed are individual and team averages with Finnegan leading high total and the Firemen and Rounders teams posting top scores.
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Hoff to challenge indoor pole vault record in New York
Charles Hoff, famed Norwegian pole vaulter and exceptional all around athlete, will attempt to raise his world indoor vault record to 13 feet 6 inches at the New York games next Tuesday. Coaches expect he can clear 14 feet. Hoff’s rise from 10 feet vaults in Oslo to global marks is highlighted by his 13 feet 11 3 16 inch outdoor record and Olympic history.
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French rugby tests signaling numbers in field play
Paris Feb 21 AP Yoothold signaling practice in France proves risky as Adolphe Jaureguy known as the Red Grange of French rugby introduces numbers to call plays. In a match against Scotland the tactic backfires as a misread 2 5 8 T leads to confusion and a disrupted attack.
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