Herman Signed for July Fourth Bantam Title Bout Here
Bantamweight champion Pete Herman has signed to defend his title in a 20 round decision bout here on Independence Day at 116 pounds. Agreement binds Herman to face any challenger Mulvihill names on July 4, with Jimmy Wilde eyed as likely opponent. Mulvihill confirms local backing and expects Boxing Commission approval for a 30,000 seat stadium.
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New International Sporting Club
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Hank Severeid in Hospital After Appendicitis
In City, Iowa on November 16 Hank Severeid catcher for the St. Louis American League club is in a hospital here in critical condition following an appendectomy performed yesterday. Lakeview Reserves issue a challenge to any city team for games at Holmes & Kawards Athletic Field on Sundays at 2:36. Daily roster and practice participants listed along with notices of disputes to be resolved this week.
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Milhill Midgets Challenge For Weekend Game
The Milhill Midgets invite a 15 to 25 pound team for a weekend game, court time listed as 1:80 on the Holnes and Edwardy lot near Farnum and Seaview, with practice tonight for Arcisine Cherrip Denbup Innocent Mithias Andy Snee Monty Nevelis Riccio Smith Velsonous and any other interested players.
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Walnut Reserve Challenge Acorns In Industrial League
Walnut Reserves invite the Acorns to a Sunday match in the M C A Industrial Volleyball League. The Reserves also aim for Thanksgiving events and the South End championship, with past season results cited. League standings show Union Branch ahead, with Holmes Edwards, Brass Co Main Plant, and Automatic Machine Co vying for top spot as the season progresses.
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Wilde to Make His American Ring Debut in Milwaukee
Jimmy Wilde the British flyweight champion arrives in New York for his first American appearance. Plans by Otto Berchert Milwaukee club president call for Wilde to fight Joe Sharkey on December 6 in Milwaukee. Prize money listed at $11,000 with Sharkey agreeing to 118 pounds at 3 pm for a proposed ten round bout.
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Dinner Hour Fashions and Flapper Traditions Cited
The piece sketches 1920s nightlife with flappers on Fifth Avenue. It details powder, rouge, and high heel outfits, dance missteps at a St. Dizzy hotel, and a dinner hour ritual described as a social spectacle. It also cites drinking, aspirin ritual, and office hours with playful slang and named personalities in a satirical tone.
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Directum J. 18 Sold to Providence Buyer
Directum J. 18 sold in Boston to John W. Daggesher of Providence for $4000. Owned by Seenator George KE Whitney and Fred Weeks, the stallion was one of the prominent racing sires in the Grand Circuit over the past two seasons.
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Midgets claim TILE in win over Lincoln Tigers
The St James Midgets defeated the Lincoln Tigers on Sunday 16 to 0 and will face the Centeral Stratford on Thanksgiving Day. The Midgets hold the city championship in the Th-25 opened class and aim to defend their title against any claiming team.
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Harvard Eleven Eyes Yale Battle Final Drive
Cambridge Mass November 18 Harvard varsity cout, in first class trim, drills for Yale game. Coach Fisher emphasizes speed, precision, and defensive problem work as they prepare for the final run through plays and kicks before undergraduates in the stadium. Coaches who attended last Saturday's game in New Haven plan final lessons.
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Harvard Yale Grid Struggle Builds Ahead of Open Play Plan
Harvard coaches expect Horween to start in the backfield with Casey Brumphrey and Murray replacing Burnham as the Crimson braces for Yale. Cambridge plans finish touches while Yale regroups, with Haughton and Leary aiding as practice intensifies for Saturday’s big game. Desmond’s status is uncertain as Harvard weighs personnel for the clash.
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Shamus O'Brien To Fight Bosse
Shamus O'Brien of Yonkers takes on Bosse in a veteran matchup at the Acorn A. C. Smoker next Monday night at the club rooms 123 Kossuth street. O'Brien has faced top lightweights for a decade and fought Ad Wolgast and Freddie Welsh, with recent bouts against Benny Leonard. Also on the bill are three other fights including Panema George Dixon in the semi final, and a feature bout at 30 o'clock.
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Kossuth Street
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Shamus O’brien
Yonkers
N. Y
Ad Wolgast
Wile Ritchie
Freddie Welsh
Benny Leonard
Panema George Dixon
Hickey to Instruct in Boxing at Y M C A
James Hickey, veteran Y M C A instructor, will teach boxing basics to all members starting next Tuesday. The program emphasizes mass participation and physical training over producing champions, with forty glove sets in use and assistant instructors aiding individual students. Registration urged at an early date.
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Hickey
Association Physical Department
Brock
M. CG. A
Senior class begins training at Y M C A
The senior class of young men will start a four-person assembled program of physical training at the Y M C A with Frank Rogers Norton James Hickey Louis Nandy John Ad Brock and Harry Abbott guiding fifty men through boxing wrestling swimming apparatus work gymnastics dancing track and field athletics and games like volleyball and basketball. Lectures on hygiene will be given. Readiness for a model group is emphasized as weight height and age are recorded and a full exam will follow to assess fitness.
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Frank Rogéra
Thomas Norton
Janes Hickey
Louis Nandy
John AD. Brock
Harry V. Abbott
Maine Wins 7 3 Over New Hampshire College In Durham
University of Maine defeated New Hampshire College 7 to 3 in Durham on Saturday. A late touchback ruling by the Central Rules Committee gave Maine the victory, with New Hampshire College debate over the final minute play. Saints football and lineup notes follow, highlighting Phinney and Desmond in the Saint James Triangles lineup and possible replacements.
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New Hampshire
Orono
Maine
University of Maine
New Hampshire College
Durham
Stampshire
Yale Confident Crimson Attack Will Be Foiled
Yale trains for a difficult schedule after the Princeton game as several first string players remain missing. A serious injury to a NY player alters plans while trainer Johnny Mack pursues discreet lineup changes. The squad focuses on defense and limited offense as Harvard looms.
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Yale Football Scrimmage Notes and Player Injuries
In practice, Parker Allen may or may not play while Barclay Robinson logged heavy time at right end. Bob Tay’s ear injury and Donald Welles bruised ankle raise coaching concern as Jim Bradon could start at fullback versus Harvard. Critics debate Herbert Kempton’s play as Joe Naville and Scheerer receive mixed blame for missed passes and fumbles during scrimmage.
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al Sharpe
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Princeton Receives Pacific Coast Football Invite
Philadelphia dispatch reports Princeton head coach William W. Roper said Princeton has been invited to play a game on the Pacific coast this winter, with Pasadena as the likely site on New Year's Day if the contest is held.
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Pacific Coast
Special meeting called to award World Series money
New York November 18 A special meeting of American League directors has been convened to address the National Commission’s failure to award third place World Series funds to the New York Americans. Directors Ruppert Frazee and Comiskey will meet at noon with Detroit protesting New York’s third place claim. The commission noted receipt of the resolution but offered no comment.
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Harry Frazee
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Chicago
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Ruppert
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Boxing News on Bills and Fighters Ahead of January Dempsey Shows
Illinois governor Lowden reportedly returned the boxing reform bill to the Senate delaying passage until a clarified version is introduced next term. Willie Meehan plans a January bid for Dempsey in New Jersey arenas while Dempsey Beckett rumors linger about a February New Orleans bout. Bri to n and Br ighton fights loom with earnings near five thousand dollars. Coogan vs Mitchell in Milwaukee and other Newark Boxing Club cards outline a busy period as promoters adjust schedules.
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Jie Beckett
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Deptpsey
Jersey City Routs Ribbons In Narrow Interstate Clash
Jersey City edged Blue Ribbons 20 to 19 in a tight Interstate league game at Colonial Hall. Missing players Schwab and Ernle Reich hampered the Ribbons but White led with three first-half goals as both teams stuck closely, with Panther-like defense and late misses deciding the outcome.
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Injured jockey Morse Archibald improving in Madrid
Morse Archibald, the American jockey injured at the Castellana Race Track on Sunday, is much better today. Doctors expect he may leave the infirmary in a few days. his worst injury is a severe back muscle strain.
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Madrid
Morse Archibald
Jgesuy Ae
Castellana
Hebrew Boys to Meet West End Team on State Street
Hebrew Boys basketball quintet will play West End basketball team at West End Boys Club on State Street Thursday night November 20 at o'clock. All HB team members are asked to attend. IB team to meet at Bridgeport Boys Club Thursday night at 7 o'clock. Participants include Schloss Schine Eine Ilirsch and Dorkin. All who reported for practice Monday night come Thursday night.
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