Cubs Release Two for Youthful Aces in Rebuild
Joe McCarthy, newly appointed Cubs manager, begins rebuilding by releasing two veteran left handed batters, Denver Griffith and Tommy Griffith, as the club shifts toward youth. Griffith, traded to the Cubs earlier, failed to secure a regular outfield job and will be unavailable for spring training. McCarthy plans to rely on rookies discovered by Chicago scouts with a potential rise into the first division if exceptional talents emerge. Continues on Page Ten.
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Harper's Pinners Defeated Twice On Holland Alleys
Joe Harper's bowling team fell in two matches on Holland lanes Monday night as Harper and Davis dropped in a match game while the Hartford squad captured wins in twin games amid a five team confrontation scoring details show Bridgeport results.
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Irans Seek Football Game With City Teams
The fast Irans of the West End seek a Sunday game against any city or state team. The Trana squad has a top 150 pound line and aims for the state championship. Savoys and Westport Owls are invited to arrange a matchup.
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Walker Must Battle At His Title Weight
New ruling by the New Jersey Boxing Commission requires champions and challengers to weigh within their class. Mickey Walker will defend the welterweight title against Sauer Friedman at the Newark Armory on November 25. Weighing at or under 147 pounds is required at 3 PM. A loss can only occur by a foul or a lockout.
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Yale May Start 10 Against Princeton Tigers
New Haven Nov 10 Will Yale start an altered eleven against Princeton next Saturday and the Crimson in Cambridge the following weekend The season’s success against Maryland makes the idea plausible but Tad Jones will not confirm plans yet Yale seeks new tactics in drop kicking place kicking slash running and forward passing while remaining favorites over Princeton injuries are not expected to hinder the lineupcovery of reserve players continues as several semi crippled stars near full form
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City Gym Opens Court Play For Winter Schedule
The city gym on Stratford Avenue opened last night to begin the winter schedule with six basketball teams practicing. A girls league is planned to start on Monday nights this season.
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Princess Doreen Wins Bowie Cup at Pimlico
Princess Doreen, the best mare of the year, won the seventeenth Bowie Cup at Pimlico, earning a share of $18,000 and boosting her earnings to $124,000. Ridden by Chick Lang, she beat Aga Khan and My Own in a one and a half mile race over a slim track, with a crowd of about 20,000 watching. The heavy favorite led early, then moved clear in the homestretch to secure victory.
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Cadets Parade Planned for Army Columbia Game at Polo Grounds
New York reports Army cadets from West Point will march and drill before the Army versus Columbia football showdown at the Polo Grounds next Saturday afternoon. About 1200 cadets travel on two special trains from West Point, transfer at High Bridge, and arrive Sedgwick Avenue around 1 36 p.m.
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Princeton Subs Earned Letters After Harvard Win
Princeton New Jersey November 10 1927 announcement that the entire Princeton squad was in peak condition after a hectic week ending with a big win over Harvard. Twelve players earned varsity letters for the first Big Three game including seniors Nebsen Booth Beares Newman Jeffers and sophomores Tee Moeser and Disstan. Pendergast and Darby scored touchdowns, Beaves carried in, and Darby recovered a Harvard kick.
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Early college football scoring oddities with Lewin
The record notes Lewin rarely scored since 1874 with Yale and Harvard games showing rare non scoring performances. An 157% figure appears in a misread line, but early rules did not count certain scores. The passage reflects archival quirks of the era and scoring rules rather than clear modern outcomes.
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Syracuse Prepares for Big Battles at Polo Grounds
Syracuse football fans readied for Thanksgiving game action as Syracuse travels to the Polo Grounds to face the Columbia Lions. New York players Raymond Barbutt from Lawrence High School and L. J. Barbutt, Carl Higgs, Charles Heck, and Fred Weeks from various city districts anchor the Orange lineup with sizes and speeds that could break through Providence Cottage era defenses.
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Boston University to Play Providence at Fenway Park
Boston University coach Whelan’s Terriers, preparing for a Providence College game at Fenway Park next Saturday, aim for a win rather than a tie. No major injuries. Hendricks is out for the year with a leg injury.
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Coleman Seeks Varsity Spot As Jones Rotates End
Yale football notes say Stetz Coleman moved from the third squad to varsity at right end under Tad Jones for the Princeton game. The coach also fielded a deep second string backfield led by Dwight Fishwick and Jerry Wadsworth, with Ben Cutler and Dan Lindley among backups ready for action.
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