Leonard Defends Lightweight Title with Fifth Round KO
New York report says Benny Leonard successfully defended his lightweight crown by stopping Harlem Eddie Kelly in the fifth round at the Commonwealth Sporting Club. Leonard dominated with lefts and rights, flooring Kelly at 1 minute 18 seconds of the round. referee waved off the bout. Durty also knocked out Ber ty Mitchell in 45 seconds in his first appearance.
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Eddie Kelly
New York
Lenny Leonard
Harlem
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Kelly Grogay- Kelly
Twonard
Jett
Kelly
Stogey
Jack Skelly
Jett Durty
Chicago
Ilddlows
Erty Mitchell
Bayonne
N. J
Worcester Beats New Bedford In Overtime Thriller
Worcester and New Bedford split two periods before OT. Dufresne nets the overtime winner as Worcester, with a shuffled lineup, edges New Bedford 6 tonight amid a high‑tension game with key players listed and multiple scoring plays.
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Dufresne
New Belora
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Higgins
Taufresne
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New Bedford
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Gigelra
Stulligan
New Meaford
Duscan
Vane Hedford
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Mulligan
Gouls—Dutreans
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Kilgare
Hartford Senators defeat Fall River 4 to 1 in fast game
Hartford Senators beat Fall River 4 to 1 at the casino surface in Hartford. The winners scored on long dives while Fall River had four ins and outs. Scoring: Hart 1st period Evans 1:54 and Lewis Trad 4. 2nd period no score. 3rd period Lewis 4 and Lewis 5. Fall River Pierce. Referees Cusick, Morrison.
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Fll River
Hartford Senators
Fall River
Hartford
Alexander Leste
Pierce
Jean Evans
Cusick
Blount
Huefner
Peri
Evans
Factory volley ball league final set in New Haven and Bridgeport
The Automatics of New Haven face the Geometrics from New Haven in a best two of three to decide the factory league championship next Tuesday night at the Y M C A upper gym. The Geometrics hold top factory honors after finishing first in the factory league, while the Automatics have defeated all other Industrial Volley Ball League teams. A large crowd is expected as the Geometrics bring loyal supporters and the game starts at 7. Afterward the Y M C A Industrial Volley Ball League banquet will present the silver cup to the champion Automatics in the association banquet hall. A program is being planned.
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New Haven
Bridgeport
Geometrics
Dowa
Toyal
Yo. Cc. A. Industrial Volley Ball League
Gent from Far Of China Watches Heavyweight Fight
In New York on November 17, Tex Rickard faces demand as international fans seek seats to a Carpentier Dempsey bout. Prospective attendees include arrivals from Chile and Argentina, with requests for reservations sent to promoter Lex regarding three seats for Dr. Thenis Lebrexton.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Carpentier-Dempsey
Chia Tas
United States
Funque Gil
Luyers
Argentina
Lex
Thenis Lebrexton
Unscrambling Coaching Paths From Ordinary Players
A reflective piece notes how many great coaches began as ordinary players. It highlights the idea that success in coaching often follows from on-field experience and steady personal development rather than early stardom.
Racing results show long odds in thoroughfare races
The column notes racing results and commentary on coaching origins, listing multiple races and outcomes. Dantizig, Kings Belle, Turfin McCabe, Lough Maiden, and MOGATH events are cited with notable payouts. It questions where future great football strategists will come from and ends with race outcomes for the Seventh, Sixth, and Bowye events.
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Dantizig
Barnes
Bob Zuppkoe
Wisconsin
Kings Belle
Lancaster
Lough Maiden
Bure
Algyran
Pelnesss
Puny Teed
Tippicy Witcher
Johnson
Butweil
Luner
Muoney
Sunnyland
Miller
Lord Herbert
Butwell
Snap Dragon
Algoran
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St. Vermain
Runcraft
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Hendrie
Weiner
Crimson runners named for cross country meet
Cambridge Mase reports Marvard will send a Crimson cross country team to the Intercollegiate Championship in New Haven on Saturday. The lineup includes Captain and members Dexter H. Mahon Pratt Reycroft Small Wh. The article lists the Boston affiliated names and student participants for the event.
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Crimson
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H. M. Mahon
H. Ly Pratt
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H. ©. Small
J. G. Wh
Cicotte Denies Turning State Evidence in Chicago Probe
Detroit Feb 17 Lang Cassidy attorney for Eddie Cicotte denies reports that the former White Sox pitcher agreed to turn state's evidence in the baseball investigation. He said Cicotte will not testify for the prosecution when the indicted men are tried.
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Detroit
Mich
Lanige
Cassidy
Lddie Cicotte
White Sox
Cook County Land Jury
Lincoln Tigers Seek Sunday Game At Yellow Mill
The Lincoln Tigers of East Endart seek a Sunday game against Oak lands Asecos Eagles or Hillsides, with Hillsides preferred. Venue planned at Yellow Mill. All Lincoln Tigers to report for spraytree Friday at 8:30 clock.
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Asecos
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Hillsides
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Lincoln Tiggre
Spraytree
Irans Jrs Challenge Local Teams at Boaside Park
The Irana Jrs issue an invitation to the Laue rers to play at Boaside Park on November 2 at 2 80. If accepted the Trans Jrs challenge two pound teams from St James Annex Cale tunbus Jrs Lincoln Tigers Webrew Bays club or Twin Oaks on Thanksgiving Day. All players set for practice Thursday at 7 p.m. shirp.
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Dodgers Get Infield Sidelined Trade in Modesto
Modesto California November 17 Walter Keeley a fielder from Modesto has been acquired by the Brooklyn Club of the National League He is a student at St Marys College Oakland Cal Keeley 2 says the source
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Putname Club Sets Evening Meeting for Election
All members of the Putname are notified to meet at the Boys Club tomorrow evening at 6 o'clock. The Putname will elect a president secretary reporter and treasurer.
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Reds All Set for Spring Win Says Bancroft
Cincinnati November 11 Frank Bancroft, business manager of the Reds, reports plans for a spring campaign. The team will move to Cisco, Texas on March 3 and commence training three weeks prior at a northern barnstorming site.
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Barnstorre
My Dear My Dear Hoax Race and Boxing Promoters
Fritz P. Musante, boxing pro and health commissioner, celebrates a win by his uncle’s horse My Dear at Bowis, while discussing future races and promotions with Colonel McNamara. Ty Cobb exhibitions draw large crowds on the Pacific coast, boosting his legacy and earnings.
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Ruy
Roper and Martin Set for Twelve Round Bout in Baltimore
Boxing headlines note Roper and Martin matched for a 12 round fight in Baltimore on November 2 with a previous two encounters both won by each fighter. The report also mentions Bob Lye Weights and a boxing scene including other sports notes. It mentions Noeman Ey Brooke celebrating his sixth birthday and his Davis Cup connections, plus Pasadena training camp for the National League team next spring under President Wilh Veeck.
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Bop Roper
Bob Lye
Baltimore
CUBS
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Chicago
California
Next Springs
Wilh Veeck
D. Conigat
Davis Cup Team Sails to Train on Ocean
The American Davis Cup squad sailed for New Zealand to compete for the Davis trophy aboard a boat. Samuel Hardy as playing manager notes William T. Tilden Jr. of Philadelphia, the world singles champion, is improving in form despite a recent breakdown. Ted Meredith plans winter workouts after his track season. Detroit schools announce regular boxing classes this winter with state-supplied gloves.
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Américin
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Samuel Hardy
Wiliam T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Detroit
State Boxing Commission
Daily Bowie Entries Include Multiple Race Odds and Conditions
Weather cloudy with a sloppy track. Multiple horse names and odds listed across seven races for two year olds and up in mile to mile and a quarter distances. Odds range from 104 to 174 with several misc notes and abbreviations.
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Chiming
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Nohant
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Mollie Barnes
Afttus Dodger
Jamaica Belle
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de Mornay
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Raleo
Sandy Bear
Dear
Lord Hamilton
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Herd Girl
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Charlie Leydecker
Wanker
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Marshall
Alnkavens
Trial of Ball Players Set for Next January
Chicago reports that Eddle Ci cotte, a former White Sox pitcher, may escape punishment in the 1919 World Series scandal. Officials say his sentence will be banishment from organized baseball, while the indicted players and Rambler face January trials under new State's Attorney Robert E. Crowe.
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Chicago
Eddle Cicotte
Chicago White Sox
Cook County
Cleotte
Tria
Sald
Juddge
Robert E. Crowe
New Haven XD Opening With Major Comfort Speaking
The New Haven XD opening at 79 Crown Street will host Major Charles W. Comfort as chief speaker tonight. Former Bridgeport residents, Yankee Tvision members, and many Grand Army men are expected to attend. An entertainment luncheon will conclude the evening.
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Verer- Ans Association
Crown Street
New Haven
Charles W.comfort
Bridgeport
Yankee Tvision
Expands the Owl in Civilized Walking Riddle
A fragmented historical item notes a contrast in walking habits with hed, rocks, and fower animals. It references a French doctor proposing tar-walking to boost chest development, considering civilized sin and muscular differences among peoples.
Dobie under fire over team captain selection
November 17 report says students blame coach Gil Dobie for failing to name a team captain for the Cornell squad. They support his theory but fault the leadership in the battle ahead.
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Comnell “Ven
Man to Man Yale versus Harvard on Saturday gridiron
The analysis claims Harvard will dominate seven positions, Yale three, with one tossup. It notes Harvard’s line power, six of seven linemen superior to Yale’s Bulldogs, while backfield strength leans toward Harvard.
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Yale
Crimson
Yale vs Harvard football picks and lineup contrasts
The piece reviews Harvard and Yale players including Kemp, Horween, Aldrich, Gaston, Tolbert, Callahan, Acosta, Woods, Havemeyer and Gross. It assesses strengths and weaknesses across backfield, line, and tackle roles, noting Harvard depth and team strength. It ends by asking readers to judge who will win.
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Sedwick
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Joe Lynch Wins Chance at Herman Bantam Title
New York reports Joe Lynch will not face Starkey in the Garden on December 2 but will have a shot at Pete Herman's bantamweight crown. Final bout arrangements were said to be completed at the Garden. Lynch has pushed for a title chance during his recent campaign and is coming off notable bouts including a draw with Sharkey.
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Wellesley Women Feed Bowl Spectators in New Haven
Wellesley College women set up a canteen and food service for Yale Bowl spectators in New Haven on Saturday. The New Haven Wellesley club organized volunteers and home made meals including ham, potato salad, beans, rolls, coffee, pies, and sandwiches. A canteen opens at 1 PM and runs until 9 PM with signs guiding attendees, plus parking and watchful volunteers to guard foods during the game.
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Wellesley Gizig
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Harvard Players Warned Against Over-Confidence
Harvard football players faced a mass meeting at Harvard Union in Cambridge. Head coach Bob Fisher urged focus for the Yale game, stressing that 16 players compete for 11 starting spots and that every Harvard man must back the team with strong support. Yale is described as a formidable opponent and the bowl game on Saturday is pivotal.
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Meas
Harvary
Yale
Harvard Union
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Yales
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Rectors Open Season With Red Sox Quintet
The Rector basketball team, state amateur champions for the past two seasons, will open their season with the Red Sox, one of the city’s strongest combinations likely to give a stiff workout. The Rectors seek additional local opponents. lineup lists Rectors and Red Sox.
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Reetcars
Johnny Layton Beats Morin In 45 Innings In Chicago
Johnny Layton of Sedalia Missouri continued steady play in the preliminaries for the National three cushion billiard championship. He defeated Charles Marta of Chicago 59 to 43 in 29 and 43 innings, with Capron of Chicago recording his first win.
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Sedalia
Charles Marta
Joseph Capron
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