Big Three Football Break Relations in 1928
Princeton Harvard relations end as Yale, Harvard and Princeton suspend football contact arising from years of rivalry. The article notes past wins and losses, compares dominance, and cites prior suspensions amid wartime breaks and postwar shifts. Army and Syracuse also suspend future contact after a brutal Oct game injuries.
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Crimson
Princeton
Yale
Prince
Tad Jon
Bu Raper
Cambridge
Crim
Harvard
Aceton
University Michigan
Yateed
Harvards
Tigers
Walter Camp
Hia
Ory
Pieevers
Devel R J
Margard
Beagan
Army
Syracuse
Interest Dims in Yale Harvard Game This Year
Cambridge November reports show Harvard Athletic Association has filled applications for the annual Yale Harvard football game. About 1,500 tickets will be available next week for distribution. The sale plan waives personal occupancy limits in the cheering section for this year only and allows transfer of tickets with a warning against ticket speculation violations.
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Cambridge
API
Harvard
Yale
Harvard Athletic Association
Harvard Ten
Harvard Defeats Yale and Columbia in Y League Play
Harvard trimmed Yale 28 to 16 while Columbia won 29 to 25 against Princeton in the YMCA intercollegiate league. Waleh led Columbia with 11 points and White played well for Yale.
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Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Princeton
Waleh
White
Brasscos 10 Face Olivets Tonight in Opening Contest
Bridgeport Brass company basketball team meets Ulists Holden Hall tonight in the opening contest. The Brasscos practiced last Monday night and should supply a fast battle against the North End club.
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Bridgeport Brass Company
Ulists
Holden Hall
Brasscos
North End
Bridgeport Bras
Olivet Barney
Weeee
Reichart Lipovsky
Brown
Grant LF Decker Seeeeers
Zak S Higgins
TresRary O'Neil
RG Lewis
Eee
L Treggar
Polchesky Kaplan
Polo Circuit Formed With Five Teams Members
Hartford Nov 10 The American Roller Polo League formally organized with five clubs. Season starts Nov 24 and runs 20 weeks. Albert W Keane elected president. Waterbury gets team with home at Phoenix Avenue Armory. New Haven held by William O Marlony. Holyoke Arena company to operate Holyoke, Meriden and Westfield clubs planned. Schedule opens with Waterbury at Meriden and Meriden at Waterbury on Nov 25. Teams adopt colors Tigers Wolves and city color schemes.
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Hartford
Albert W Keane
Waterbury
Jack Gringle
Phoenix Avenue
Brassery
New Haven
William O' Marloniy
Mull
Holyoke Arena
Holyoke Lus
R. C Ives
Meriden Busines
Min
Westfield Club
Harry Starkie
Blugh J Rorty
Meriden
Holvale
Westfield
Holyoke
Rorty
Ws the
Tigers
Jarsey
Wolves
Merden
Maron
Wilte Waterbury
Hoyoke
Westheld
Connecticut
Players to sue pro management over unpaid salaries
New York AP reports Newark based American Professional Football League players claim two weeks of pay is owed after being stranded. Doug Wyckoff and other recruited stars say their contracts require reimbursement of return travel expenses upon disbandment. They have retained Dudley Field Malone as attorney to sue the league. Newark was dropped from the league amid poor attendance at three straight home games.
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New York
Erictiron Stars
Newark
American Professional Football League Today
Dudley Field Malone
Doug Wyckoff
Georgia Tech
Bouts On Acorn Card Tomorrow Night At Tukocal Hall
Action, the by word of the Acorn Athletic club, will be on full display tomorrow night at Tukocal hall as boxers push for crowd appeal. Herman Kid Silvers meets Felix Friedman in an eight round main event while Johnny Mason faces Steve Culver in a much awaited grudge bout. Other clashes include Henry Dilulio vs Frankie Cavanaugh, Kid Dube vs Winnie Mack, and Young Sacro against Jack Dem as tickets move quickly toward a large turnout.
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Acorn Athletic Club
Tukocal Hall
Herman “Kid Silvers
Fieht
Felix Friedman
Felix Bg
Johnny Mason
Steve Culver
Johnny
Stevi
Henry Dilulio
Frankie Cavanaugh
Kid Dube
Winie Mack
Young Sacro
Jack Dem
Ring Gossip Promoters Seek Bout for Bridgeport Boxer
Ring gossip notes Bridgeport featherweight Steve Smith is pursued for another bout with Johnny Drew of Worcester as Portland promoters seek the matchup. Smith’s managers Joe Smith and Lou Anger say bids pour in whenever he is free, with Sammy Dortmann and Frankie O’Brien also in talk for forthcoming weeks. Additional items mention Fully Gibson, Tex Rickard’s plans, and upcoming bouts involving Morgan, Duane, Glick, and Ballerino, with several venues mentioned in Waterbury and Ridgewood.
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Steve Smith
Bridgeport
Johnny Drew
Worcester
Portland
Smith
Joe Smith
Lou Anger
Sammy Dortmann
New York
Drew
Pal Ray Local Boy Seeks Bouts Here
Bridgeport's Frankis Pal Ray seeks bouts in the area following a New Jersey pro debut. He has had three pro fights with two decisions by wide margins and a knockout, challenging local talent Joe King or Billy Luby for a likely pairing.
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Pal Ray
Frankis
Pal" Ray
Bridgeport
West
New Jersey
Joe King
Billy Luby
Ray
Jerrey
Yale Ele ven Signals Scrubbed Practice Before Princeton Tilt
Yale varsity holds a full signal drill in tilt with ends Scott Widwick, tackles Richards Benton, guards Sturhahn Welster, center Harvey, quarterback Gunnell, backs Rosabird Falling Wadsworth. Scrubs defense efforts fail to reach touchdown. Final home workout set for tomorrow. team travels to Princeton Friday for Palmer Stadium practice.
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Yale
Princeton
Scott
Widwick
Richards
Benton
Sturhahn
Welster
Harvey
Gunnell
Rosabird
Wadsworth
Goodnine
Cox
Alsa
Ryan
Scrubs
Hell
Collins
Coleman
Quarrier
Flaherty
Hickok
Wortham
Charlesworth
Switz
Faryer
Foote
Brown
Deckir
Brandenburg
Ell
Palmer Stadium
Lord Faces Day In Homecoming Bout Tomorrow
Waterbury Nov 11 Eddie Lord a Waterbury product returns to the ring in a ten round headliner against Georgie Day of New Haven in a homecoming bout promoted by the Sedgewick Guards Association. Lord seeks a state light weight title bid while Day seeks a major win to establish himself in New Haven. The card also features Baby Poll and Red Garren in a six round opener plus two eight round semi finals with Phil Jackson vs Frankie O Brien and Johnny O Keefe vs Al Matrro.
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Phil Jackson
Bridgeport
Wilde
Frankie O'Brien
Hartford
Dav Ecard
Waterbury
Phil
Eddie
Lord
South End
Georgie Day
New Haven
Sedgewick Guards Association
N. G
Lord's
Waterbury Ring
Johnny Shugrue
Day
Lesing Day
Day Bag
Chick Brown
Bunny Ford
Jeff Doherty
Nutmeg Stadium
Dav
Lorn
Jesson
Sedgewick Guards
Napalosa
Baby Poll
Red Garren
East End
Yate
Frankie O Brien
Johnny O'Keefe
al Matrro
Bristol
Gene's Bermuda Break Ends as He Prepares Tour
Returning from a brief Bermuda vacation Gene plans a light return next week. His title will be safe as he tees up a gentle set of jabs behind the footlights for the upcoming theatrical tour.
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Bermuda
Gene
Hatetleld
Army Notre Dame clash looms as experts pick Brown over Harvard
Thirteen sports pundits in New York forecast College football showdowns for the weekend. Army favored to defeat Notre Dame, Navy to beat Georgetown, Penn over Columbia, Brown to top Harvard, and NYU over Davis Elkins. Other near toss ups include Dartmouth Colgate and Boston College versus Haskell Indians. Backfield bolster for Army includes Trapnell and Cagle, Murrell, while Yale faces a stronger Army unit. Brown versus Harvard shapes as pivotal in the race for the Big Three title.
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BROWN
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Nasy
Rcords
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Haskell Indians
Princeon
Yale
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Georgetown
Pennsyivanic
Columbia
New York University
Davie Elkins
Corne
Att Dartmouth Colente
Avracks Boston College
Pittsburgh
Washington-Jefferson
Rockne
Fleet Army
Infurea
Syracuse
Cagle
Murrell
Foss
Kline
Princeton
Tigers
Eli
Jones
Slagle and Company
Gime
Providence “Iron Men
Arnold Horween
Columbia University
Crowley
Cornell
Templeton to Sell Brassco Franchise Next Year
Charles A Templeton former Connecticut governor declares at the Waterbury Advertising club that he will sell the Brassco franchise to the Albany club. Waterbury will have no league baseball next season as the six years of his financing ends with the sale.
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Brassco
Waterbury
Charles A 'Templeton
Connecticut
Fas
Albany
Waterbury Advertising Club
Eastern League to Name Leader at Meeting Soon
Eastern League eyes a new president to replace the late Dan ONeill and a 1927 budget at its Providence annual meeting. Hayton D J Haylon previously led after long deadlock, with Carey Evers and Wells as possible candidates. A November 22 or 28 date is sought, with ballots continuing to resolve the leadership.
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Dan O'Neil
Eastern League
Providence
Haylon
D. J. Haylon
O'Neill
Hayton
Pittsfield
Bridgeport
George Wells
New Haven
Bill ‘Carey
Springfield
Johnny Evers
Troy
New York
Carey
Evers
Welas
Albany
Carew
Hartford
Pittefield
Waterbury Bridge
Rot
League
George White
Rube Marouard
French Team Wins Six Day Bike Race in Berlin
The French pair Wambst and Lacqueay won the six day bicycle race in Berlin with 327 points and 2 383 miles covered. Mareillac and Junge finished second one lap behind with 258 points. American duo Harry Horan and Harryn Horder were ruled out after a heavy fall earlier in the day.
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Wambst and
Lacqueay
Mareillac
Junge
Harry Horan
Ant Harryn Horder
Massee Prep School Claims New England Championship
Stamford reports Massee Prep School claiming the New England prep school championship after beating St John’s in Hartford last Saturday. Coach Frank Silva notes the team’s readiness to defend the title as Tom Owl’s field goal and Owl’s 65 yard punts highlight the victory.
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Magsee School
St. Johns Inep
Danvers
Mass
Hartford
New England
Frank Silva
Massee
St. John’s
Tom Owl
Owl
Macasee
Stalands
New York University
Hallowe‘en Park
Masses
Coburn Classical Institute of
Waervills
Pitcher acquisition nets Wilbert Robinson deal in Brooklyn
A $58,100 pitcher from the hand lot secures the acquisition Wilbert Robinson of the Brooklyn Nationale believes he obtained today in Norman Pitt, formerly of Kenosha Wisconsin. Plitt, on the suspended list for jumping a former Robin contract, has been reinstated by Baseball Commissioner Landis.
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Brooklyn Nationale
Norman Pitt
Kenosha
Wis
Plitt
Landis
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