Middleweight Title Bout Hints Surface in Sparring Row
Philadelphia contenders Louie Bogash and Jack McCarron prepare for a possible title bout against a Pioneer A.C. challenger in New York on Tuesday night. Posters hype a middleweight title, while sparring partners arrive at the Acorn club for Bogash and McCarron trains. The fight’s official status remains unclear as New York boxing officials remain silent.
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Louie Bogash
Jack McCarron
Philadelphia
Jwelght
Pioneer A.C
New York
Bert
McCarron
Kogash
Bogashy
Bette Boash
Acorn
Otto Johnson
Sweden
Aly
Joe Smith
Jack Cohen
Pioneer Club
Boxing Commissioners of
New York State
Guan
Bridgeport
Cobb and Collins Rivalry Hints at Pitching Comeback
The report contrasts Ty Cobb criticizing Collins who was traded from Boston to Detroit and had early control issues. It details Collins’s 1922 six straight wins and late-season form, noting Detroit hopes he learns from Cobb’s impact. The piece also mentions Collins’s New York and Texas League history and a remark about ambition. It ends by noting Dave Rosenberg’s pivot to business as a Brooklyn boxing contender.
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Collins
Boston
Detroit
Cobb
New York
Cleveland
Rip
Walter Johnson
Pallas
Leading Home Run Balls of the American and National Leagues
A fragmented table of top home run hitters by year in 1909 to 1924 for the American League and National League. Names include Cobb Ruth Pipp Cravath Schulte Williams Hornsby and others with total counts and team affiliations.
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Cobb
Detroit
Gwaoee Wee
Sthal
Boston
Rogers Hornsby Ie
Williams
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Hone Funs
Isd Williamson Imade
Home runs become a common habit in baseball
The article notes home hitting has become routine in both leagues. Clarke Griffith proposes increasing the home run distance from 265 to 300 feet to curb the trend. It cites historical marks by Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Rogers Hornsby, and notes changes in balls and rules that boosted hitting in recent seasons.
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Clarke Griffitt
Washington Tea
Griffith
Ty Cobb
Red" Murray
New York
Griffiths
Lou Connon
Battlers
Yanks
Amverican
O'Hearn Sets Sights On Yale Hockey Showdown
New Haven January 2 Harvard beat Yale in football two seasons running and George Owen, Yale star, has defeated Charley O'Meara in recent showdowns. O'Hearn, the Brookline flash, is forecast to shine on ice next week as Yale skiils sharpen for a pivotal winter matchup.
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New Haven
Harvard
Yale
George Owen
Charley O'Meara
Coatie
O'Hearn
Charley
Brookline Flash
Yamiiliay Becaw
Wxeter
Fleaig
New Sampshire
Sale
Owen
Juast
Tad Jones
Wanamaker
Pattern Makers Beat Printers to Lead League
In the Bridgeport Trade school interdepartment league the Pattern makers defeated the Printers 19 to 3. The win puts Pattern makers in first place as Fouts, Harvey, Henderson, Lydikan, Cook, Lesenski, Petals and others scored. Lesko, Hemmit, Bonnan, Quoo, Lanes contributed for the Printers. Referee Donbullion.
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Bridgeport
Pattern Makers
Printers
Patternmakers
Harvey
Henderson
Lydikan
Donbullion
Devon A. C Defeats St. Joes In Fast Battle 42 10 24
Milford January 2 Special Outplaying St Joes in every phase Devon A C defeated Bridgeporters 42 to 21. Bentz led with five nets from the floor and two free throws as Lewis and Scollins supported the Farmers. In the prelim Devonettes beat Blessed Sacrament Girls 19 to 4.
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Devons
ST. Joes
Milford
Jan
Devon A. C
Bridgeporters
Bentz
Lewis
Scollins
A. C Rentz
F. Lewis
Rl. Chapman
Pederson
McTaggart
Ts. Scollins
Bi Pixon
Gaffner
Princeton Tiger on Side Lines
The article notes a parade of college mascots on sidelines including Yale Bulldog Brown Bear Annapolis Goat Georgia Alligator and West Point Mute. It mentions a forthcoming tiger for the Princeton football team with John J Howard of Taverhill as father of Albert Howard and a September date.
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Boston
Dan
Yale
Brown
Annapolis
Georgia
West Point
Princeton
John J. Howard
Taverhill
Albert Howard
Propositions on Fair Play in Big Football Programs
The piece argues large universities should share football receipts more fairly with smaller colleges. It notes current guarantees often cover little and favor bigger programs, urging full expense coverage plus 25 percent of gross receipts. It discusses underdog psychology in games and mindset effects on performance.
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Met
Navy to Play Yankees in Major Stadium Battle
Government officials announced the Navy football team will meet the Army and Navy game next year in the league stadium here. The Yankee Baseball Club stated it has offered 60,000 seats for the Army vs Navy football game and will pay all expenses. the offer exceeds capacity of any large city grounds.
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Gil Dobie
Uso
Negutiasions
Yanker Gaseball
Lague
Navy
Princeton Contender Plans Trip to India After Harvard Victory
A Princeton figure announced plans to travel to India next week to fulfill a promise to Princeton players. He stated that if the team beat Harvard the following day, he would arrange the tiger airseat from the IE avon and ship a tiger cub once arrival occurs, with his son already arranging to attend.
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India
Princeton
The
Harvard
Ieavon
Howard
Alreandy
Famous Diamond Stars Attend Keeler Funeral
New York figures join mourners for William H. Keeler in Brooklyn funeral. Pallbearers include John McGraw Wilbert Lubinser Wid Gleason Magic Jennings and Jon Welly all former Keeler Orioles teammates on NL title clubs. Services held by the Order of Yarks with Wesl ey in attendance.
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Les
New York
le Boners Oy
William H
Willie Kesler
John McGraw
McIdiger
Giants
Wilbert Lubinsen
Maiser
Brooklyn Nationals
Wid Gleason
Chicago White Sox
Magic Jennings
T Detroit Pilot
Mr Gravy
Jon Welly
Yankees
Keeler
Oriole
Order of Yarks
Wesley
KACEYS READY TO EVEN SCORE WITH STAMFORD RIVALS
Stamford Separates prepare to challenge Kaceys in a high school basketball clash tonight. A preliminary game starts at 7:39 followed by the main event as both teams seek a season-defining win. Lineups feature Cecellan Wanning Moruke Saundees Burns Luckley Carkon McClosleslowe Cretela Abbabzzi Donidero Delmore Heferes Waters McGraw.
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Wil
Knighia
Corhinthus
Aceys
Locatse
Knights
Suumford
Cecellan
Wanning Moruke bP Saundees _ Burns
Yankees and Sox Complete Another Baseball Trade
New York January 3 Yankees announced AL Devormeer substitute catcher traded to Boston for two recruits George Piteras and Flurrey Viendrick. Piteras and Viendrick had South Atlantic and Texas league experience with Charleston and Galveston respectively.
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New York
New York Yankees Today
AL Devormeer
Boston
Valentinos 10 Roll Third Game For Championship
Rowe s Pinochle Sharis and Lip tak s Valensinas will you for the championship of the Pfhird District Social club next Tuesday night. The southpaw team and the righty team clash in the deciding game after each side won one. Southpaw players include Rowe Bears Rady Heavey and Brent Kilmore. righty Lip tak Bigey Pipp Polo and Chocher are noted standouts.
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Rowe
Sharis
Liptak
Valensinas
Pfhird
Bears
Rady
Heavey
Brent Kilmore
Bigey
Pipp
Harvey Hubbell
Cand Polo
Chocher
West End
Crescents Secure Sixth Victory In 25-10 Rout
The Boys Club Crescents won their sixth game of the season on the club floor last night defeating the Robins 25 to 10. They invite other junior teams in the city, including Olivet Juniors Orioles and Troop Four, to arrange future games.
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Ageents
Crescents
Olivet
Orioles
Troop Four
Sterling Five Defeats Bridgeport A C In Fast 29 23
Bridgeport A C was beaten by Sterling in a fast battle 29 to 23 without Jimmie Shea. Mello Burns appeared only at start of second half as Bridgeport trailed. Rockowitz and Wexter each scored ten points to lead Sterling. Schine led Bridgeport with nine. Referee was Reilly.
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Bridgeport A. C
Sterling
Bridgeport A C
Chekers
Jimmie Shea
Shea
Mello Burns
Rockowitz
Wexter
Iawm Burns
HL. Schwartz
Rockowitsz
Rogers
J. Wexler Rez
J. Schwartz
Reilly
Stratford Legion Dominates East End Big Five in 28 to 14 Victory
Stratford Legion defeated East End Big Five 28 to 14 at Sterling Memorial Hill as Light led with 8 points on four field goals. Clinton Williams and Whitten followed with six each, while Anderson and Hafele contributed a point apiece. Referee Jaeckie officiated.
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Stratford
Jan
Stratford Legion
Big Five
Sterling Memorial Hill
Stratford Boys
Legion
Clinton Williams
Wihitsen
Legion Clinton
Williams
Ay Anderson
Whitten
U Hafele
Vlood
Miller
Pohus White
Kayain
Scholz
Lynch
Gritman
Jaeckie
Fairfield Town Bowling Tourney Opens Tonight
Fairfield January 3 Special A lively crowd is expected as Fairfield A A Grasmeres Luquana Drum Corps and the Tigers meet at the new Dagarowa alleys starting at 7 o clock. Lark's Midnight Owls practice for Friday clash with Smith's Mechanics. The loser hosts a clam chowder supper.
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Fairfield
Fairfield A. A
Grasmeres
Luquana Drum Corps
Tigers
Lark's Midnight Owls
Smith's Mechanics
Suzanne Lenglen Wins Easy Return in Nice Tournament
Suzanne Lenglen defeated Miss Howett of England 6 1 6 0 in the first round at Nice France marking her return to competition. Lenglen shows good form despite weight gain since Wimbledon with quicker serves in the opening match.
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Suzanne Lenglen
Miss Howett
England
Nice
France
Bridgeport Boxers to Enter New York Contest
Captain Max A. Baum, Bridgeport's amateur boxing representative, secured an invitation from the Metropolitan Association of the A A U to send four Bridgeport boxers to Madison Square Garden for a February tournament. Four weight classes 112 118 120 and 160 pounds will be contested. Baum will pick his team from fighters who compete Thursday nights at the Park Theatre during the coming month.
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Max A. Baum
Metropolitan ‘Association
A. A. Ue
New York City
Bridgeport Hi
Madison Square Garden
Ith
Shere
Baum
Park Theatre
Local Girls Enter Boston Swimming Meet
Anna Baum and Grace Kemple, two local girls, will answer the starter's gun at the National 50 yard swimming championship in Boston on the 18th of this month. Both have posted solid times in New York area meets and local fans expect one or both to contend for a championship berth.
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Anna Baum
Grace Kemple
Boston
New York
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