Young Jake Schaefer Defeats Hoppe In Titular Billiard Match
Chicago March 29 AP Jake Schaefer retained his world balkline billiard title by narrowly beating Willie Hoppe 1500 to 1468. Schaefer finished the final block with 1600 to Hoppe 1443. Afterward Schaefer praised his fans, and a 30 day defense against Walter Cochran was noted as the next challenge, possibly in New York.
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Boy Wonder
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Jake" Schaefer
Gibbons Matched With Ortega for April Boxing Bout
St Paul report says middleweights Batthing Ortega and Mike Gibbone have been matched for a ten round no decision contest on April 18.
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Batthing Ortega
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Penn Relays Upstaged By Missing Star Power
Philadelphia March 2 The Penn track team faces the Relay Carnival without its top distance men as Orton and Kraenzlein take charge in Robertson's absence. The Quakers will enter in quarter and half mile, mile, two mile, sprint medley, and distance medley relays with Brown returning from England to anchor some events. Strong rivals include Syracuse and Princeton as Penn aims for a solid two shorter relays and hopeful medley events. Browder eyes a javelin record with Powers and Lever showing sprint and hurdle promise.
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Navy oarsmen prepare for Princeton race at Cambridge
Annapolis March 24 Nine shells and several launches moved along College Creek as Coach Glendon, his son, and Ensign Graves prepared the Naval Academy crew. The first race against Massachusetts Tech is set for April 29, with an objective to defeat Princeton and Harvard in May. The varsity shows strong form with seven holdovers from last year and Higgins at No. 2, Bolles moved to No. 4 to add weight and strength.
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Inter-Building Series Deciding Championship Today
The third and final Fame of the Trade School inter building series match is set this afternoon at the Boys’ delay between Wilson and John Street Wildings. Hinchcliffe will ref. Wilson won the opener 13 10 6 and John Street won the second 9 to 7. Both teams expect a fast game with confident lineups listed for Wilson Ride and John Surece bids among others.
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Vincent Kelly Plans Big Hike for Title Honors
Fort Pierce athlete Vincent Kelly announces a demanding campaign to claim the National Amateur hexing championship at 133 pounds and a 25 mile run in the American marathon road race. Manager Thomas Kanaly was notified that Kelly plans to travel from Florida to Boston to compete, aiming to arrive in time for the boxing championships beginning April 17.
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Ruth's Homer Tops Yankees As Brooklyn Wins
Ruth hit a solo homer over right field, the only New York run in a 2 to 1 Brooklyn win. Brooklyn Americans 1-6-2, Brooklyn Nationals 2-5.5, Mays, Jolley, Schang, Smith, Mamaux, Hungling, Taylor.
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Wayside Mohicans Defeat Devons Park On Rough Night
The Wayside Mohicans beat Devon tossers 2% to 11 in a rough suburban game. Bridgeport officials cite rough play and end all future engagements with Devon. Park City earlier topped Devon 8 to 6 in the preliminary contest.
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Favorites Survive In Title Tennis Play In Gotham
New York reports the national indoor tennis championship singles at the Seventh Regiment Armory. F. YT Anderson beat RB Macallister 6-2 while S. Howard Woshell defeated Jerry Langs 6-1 4. The top half included Dr George King and Bowman, and Hunter advanced after a three day layoff. Bowman and Sielkanpf reached the doubles semi finals by defeating Jartmann and Ewing Jr.
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The Sportlight: Grantland Rice on sports and society
Grantland Rice surveys athletic and cultural topics from boxing to football, muses on Dempsey and Wilde, and notes European competition and upcoming spring prospects. He muses on talent, travel, and the lingering aura of past champions amid a wide range of names, events, and places.
Manager Mitchell Shaping Braves With Broad Baseball Experience
St Petersburg Fla March 25 Manager Fred Mitchell of the Braves has done nearly everything in baseball He began as a pitcher moved to catcher served as a scout and assistant to major league managers He also coached at Yale University and developed college players who join the Braves ORegan Georgetown Tooley Georgetown and Frank Putnam Exeter are named as promising prospects for the Braves inner defense
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Exeter Academy
Three Records Broken in New York Swim Meet
NEW YORK March 29 Worlds swimming records for 400 and 600 yards were broken tonight by the Tiinois Athletic Club team in events at the New York Athletic Club Age duet Carnival. The Tiinois club won the 400 yard national relay championship from the New York Athletic Club and Central CAL at Brooklyn, negotiating the distance in 2 Minutes 43 3-5 seconds and continued to 800 yards, reaching the 500 yard mark in 4 minutes 41 4-3. The event also saw 590 in 5 minutes 22 2-8 seconds.
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Directors Aim to Break Title Hopes in City Series
After a 21 win season, the Y.M. Hiv basketball team faces rivals in a two game state title series. The Rectors, once dominant, seek to rebound under Blue Ribbon banner while targeting a two win series in two decisive games at Boys' Club court and M. H. A. floor with players practicing at Middle Street court.
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Seven Colleges Entered in Title Fencing Tourney
Seven colleges join the title fencing championship at the Hotel West Links in New York with Naval Academy and Columbia among entrants. Rivalry runs high as sabers and epees are listed with competitors including Thompson Becker Stears Carter and many others amid a dense field of fencers from Penn, Pittsburgh, and Davenport.
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Jack Delaney Beats Jack Stone In Ten Round Verdict
In Fall River Massachusetts on a March Mar date Jack Delaney of Bridgeport middleweight won a judges decision over New York’s Jack Stone in a ten round bout. Delaney fought on top the entire match while Stone pressed late but could not overturn the lead. Delaney received a large silver loving cup from Calumet, a French society, after the bout.
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Altieri Paoletti Lead Seaside Track Meet
At Seaside Park a new cinder track hosts a 1:50 p.m. program featuring 100 yard dash 440 and 880 yard races. Key event is an 880 between Harry Paoletti and Joseph Altieri, with DeSimone favored in an endurance race where others drop out. Entries include Ernest Dayello John Roberts Pasquale Pirozzolli Matteo D Errico Michael Romano Samuel D Onofrio and Sam Pirozzolli.
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Colgate Has Big Season On The Court
Hamilton New York March 29 Colgate University basketball ends a strong season with 13 wins. The team defeated Pitt (Pittsburgh) Syracuse Union Spring-Reid and Rochester, while two teams edged them late. N B OConnor of Orwero led scoring with 177 points, followed by Dews Stetten of Cilea at 20 points, Epple Dornes of Brooklyn with 133, and Hereh Mosier of Demarest with 226 from field goals. Captain J J Linnehan of Pittsfield excelled as a defensive guard.
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Home Run Record Corrected by Spalding Guide
Spalding's Official Base Ball Guide for 1922 corrects the home run record, crediting Sam Thompson with 127 season home runs while playing for Detroit and Philadelphia clubs. The book notes careful editing, review of early records, and updates based on earlier players such as Crovata. It includes a nine chapter section on World Series performances.
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