Roper Declines High Offer to Remain Princeton Coach
Princeton coach Bill Roper refused a Western University offer to head its football program, unsigned the contract, and said he belongs to Princeton. He criticized paying coaches excessive sums, cited alumni influence, and emphasized developing players from within while preparing for 1922 season. He urged any physically fit Princeton men to try for football, aiming to uncover potential stars.
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Bill Roper
Western College
Princeton
Philadelphia
BM Roper
Noad
Priceton
Tetan
Western University
Tinets Athletic Association
Roper
Collegs
Mr. Roper
Siunni
Autics
Ranniers
RACING ENTRIES AT NEW ORLEANS MEET
Racing entries list multiple races at New Orleans with purses from 1000 to 3100, detailing horses and weights for maiden, claiming, and allowance events across six races. Havana and weather notes indicate cloudy conditions, track fast, entries span two-year-olds to four-year-olds and up, with several horses named and weights shown.
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New Orleans
Furse
Miss Claire
Jonnie C
Lady Monmouth
M-Patrolman
Kitnn
Pinkle
Gold Fork
Toele
Anita
Hampton
Marjorie Wood Vio
Roy DleCroy
Billy Wihiskerp
Stone Age
Butus
X-Tiransa
Ole Wod
Parigourite
Xpaul -Connell Back Fay
the Decision
Fell ‘Poop Wi
Crest
Seaboard
X-Rolo Jeg
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X-Promising Tom
Winneconne
Madge F
Gnelata
Stock Pin
Dadly Wolf
Sweepyils
Grave Mayors
Cap Rock
Brilliant Ray We
Davish
Kiss
Duke John
Wingd Buck
Sander of Pleasure
Wai
Thimble
Blarney Stone
Runeal Iit
Ronquel
Fio
Archiva
Havana
Gontvithim
Palladium
Seth A Lemon
Putting Green
Babe Alice
A-Mayor Carrel
A-True Flier
B-Enrique
Brender Seth
A-H. P. Whitney
BB. A. Jones
Sun Girl
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Tomehol
Mary D
Blazing Fire
Mister Jiggs
Molinero
iGo Gentry
Zindo
Byrne
George VW
Short Change
Humpy
First Consul
Haman
Leghorn
Mellora
A-Ararat
Gunner
B-Riverside
A-Gladblatt
B. C
Faiming
Good Hope
Hoscate
Melvin
Foster Embry
Aoiden Flint
Daywood
Silex d
Little
Gink
Dan
McAdoo
Tarascon
Johnny O'Connell
Toss Up
Forbid
Yellow Blossom
Ody Faust
Chincotercue
Timothy
Hogan
Whippoorwilt
Tom Goose
Allowanes
Benny Kaure Denied Relief by Supreme Court
Benny Kaure, suspended Giants outfielder, was denied by Supreme Court Justices Whitaker and Landis from lifting his suspension. The court found no grounds for an injunction as Kaure’s contract with the Giants expired in October and no power to grant the requested relief. The Giants said they would welcome his return if the ban were lifted.
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Benny Kouft
Giant
Supreme Court
Whitaker
National Exhibition Company
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Benssaw Landis
Profansion
Baseball
Kauff
Giants
Kaul
Lanily
Howae
Kauft
Lundin
Many Former Big Leaguers Yet Travelling Fast
A closer look at Class AA league averages shows top lineups dominated by veterans. Former majors like Duffy Lewry Jack Knight and Bunny Brief highlight high prices paid for minor league stars, while younger pitchers and hitters struggle to match the veteran pace.
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Altuution
Haseball
Majure
Dante
New York Herald
Duffy Lewry
Jack Knight
Wahoo Sem Crawford
Simillar
American Association
Tay Kirke
Bunny Brief
Association
Wave Denforth
Athletics
White Sox
Browns
Wilson Granted Ring Return Chance in New York
Johnny Wilson, billed as the world middleweight champion, may fight again in New York upon meeting Harry Grey after a National Federation ruling. The decision suspends him in several states and abroad, with a choice between renewing on the suspension list or facing Grey for a comeback.
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Johnny Wilson
New York
Harry Grey
Worl Reptember
Greb
Wilson
National Federation of Boxing
New York City
Rhovid Gres Gehie Sélettion
Canada
Australia
Ray Wilson
Wiken Wilson
Bryan Downey
Tex
Plotard
Fans Want Landis to Lift Harris Suspension
New York writers advocate reinstating Joe Harris to ease tension over Babe Ruth and the series. Harris, once on the outlawed list, is praised as a clean ballplayer who served in World War I and seeks to return after a salary dispute with Cleveland led to his ban. They argue reinstating Harris could influence Judge Landis toward consistency with Ruth and Mouse as the May 20 deadline looms.
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Landis
Joe Harris
New York
Yonlea
Judge Sandia
Boston Red Sox
New York Scribes
Harris
Babe Ruth
W York
Ruth
Mousel
Piercy
France
Cleveland
Outlaws
Graveland
Duffy
Boston
Mouse
Judge Landis
Fight Between Wilson Greb Collapses Over Weight Woes
The article describes Wilson dropping plans to fight Greb as weight issues and state pension questions intervene. Engel presses Gr wilio to enforce a signed weigh agreement with a 350 forfeit and a 100 pound underweight claim. Fans debate Wheen’s future with Europe or a possible bout with Greb.
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Wilson
Grreb
Fim
Greb
Grey
George ‘Ingel
Grwilapperreg
Ron
Meok
Tittyburgher
Hig
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Ison
Imi
Iam
Engel
Hera
Wheen
Europe
Hank O Day Signs Contract For 1922
Hank O Day signs to continue umpiring on the National League staff. California loses him as the East gains. Bill Klein, in New York, is slated to umpire the Gaunts White Sox tour with Ban Johnson to name an AL consul. George Moriarty will be with the Yankees for their joint tour with the Brooklyns and the NL umpire for that series is to be chosen.
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Hank O'Day
Golden West
California
Bill Kiem
New York
Hag
Gaunts
White Sox
Ban Johnson
George Moriarty
Yankees
Brooklyns
Yale Gym Schedule Reveals February March Meet Dates
Yale gymnastic team schedule announced listing meets with Massachusetts Tech in Cambridge February 11 Dartmouth in New Haven February 17 Princeton in Princeton February 18 Pennsylvania and Haverford at Haverford March 11 New Haven 31 Intercollegiate at Cambridge March 7.
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Conn
Yale
Massachusetts Tech
Cambridge
Mareh
Dartmouth
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Haverford
Har
Intercolvard
No Change Made in Grand Circuit for 1922 Season
Grand Circuit stewards meeting in Cleveland decided no changes to membership or the racing schedule for 1923. They discarded the two in three heat plan in favor of the traditional format and expect the season to be strong for harness racing. The piece notes Pilot Medium as a leading sire with progeny racing well, and hints at future rule adjustments to benefit horse interests.
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Gulte Ag
Thea
the Trent
Pater the Great
Santon
Grand Sentinel
Giants Stars Alleged to Be Barnstorming
Chicago report says Johnny Rawlings and Tris Meusel of the world champion New York Nationals are alleged to be barnstorming in California. Bets and wagers have been brought to the attention of the commissioner, and the matter became known today.
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Chicago
Johnny Rawlings
Trt Meusel
New York Nationals
Weeland” Baraball
California
Commisyale Tandis
Knights of Columbus 10-Meet Sacraments Tonight
Knights of Columbus set to meet Blessed Sacrament quintet tomorrow night at St Augustine's hall. Blessed Sacraments won last year's Recreational League basketball title. Scoring leader Coogan tops Ka cowya squad with 20 points across three games. team undefeated with notable showings by Lad Judge Mullaney and Redman.
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Knights of Columbus
Blessed Sacrament
St. Augustine's Hall
Blessed Sacraments
Kuceyés
Coogan
Kacoya
Mullaney
Dovat
Havas
Luddy
Grimnon
Kateya
Norwalk K
Kaceys
Rubber City Five
Norwalk Redman
Columbia coach urges boxing for youth and schools
Jim Rien of Columbia University promotes boxing as a character builder teaching temper control courage and courtesy. He argues boxing should be compulsory in schools, noting its discipline gives poise fearlessness self reliance and defense while distinguishing boxers from thugs.
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Columbia University Crema
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