Delaney Stribling bout eyed by Rickard at Garden
Promoter Tex Rickard seeks Delaney to fight Young Stribling in New York at Madison Square Garden. Talks of arranging Delaney vs Stribling with Reilly and Fugazy as possible promoters and venues surface, with Canada and Toronto mentioned as potential sites for a future bout. Michigan defeats Minnesota on lucky breaks as Bennie Oosterbaan’s rehearsal pay off and Dahl fumble recovery sparks 55 yard TD.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Pets Reilly
Jack Delaney
Youngs Stribling
Georgia
Youngster
Seurves
Bridgeport
Wekard
Garden
Stribling
Delaney
New York Boxing Commission
Reilly
Fugazy
Brooklyn
Rickard
Toronto
Delanes
Michigan More Entitled To Mid West Championship
By Harold Red Grange, 1926. In a season summary he argues Michigan earned the Big Ten title over Northwestern, citing stronger schedule, better defense, and superior forward success. He notes Michigan faced tougher opponents, would likely win in a head to head, but concedes breaks could decide any hypothetical game.
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Michigan
Northwestern
Grange
Harold
Red) Grange
New York
Wolverines
Minnesota
Ohio State
Tinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
Chicago
Iowa
Purdue
Ohio
North Seestern
Bleven Opnonants
Michi
Caliere
Scould
Oosterbaan
Flora
Johnson
Baker
Levison
Gustafson
Lewis
Benny Friedman
Molenda
Harvard Overseers Plan to Discuss Break with Tigers
Harvard overseers plan to meet over the possible severance of athletic relations with Princeton and Harvard. A committee led by Benjamin Loring Young will confer with Harvard athletic and student groups to report findings at the next meeting. Members named include Eliot Wadsworth and Thomas Nelson Perkins.
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Harvard
Lowell
Harvard College
Huilett
Benjamin Loring
New Haven
Princeton
N. 1
Uice
Princeton Senior Council
Joseph Pendergast
Evanston
John W. Davis, Jr
Brooklyn
William ™. Collins
Chinigot
Million Dollars for Horsemen at Tijuana Track
Purses totaling about 1 million dollars will be distributed across over 100 racing days at Tijuana, with the Coffroth Handicap a highlight valued at 75 thousand dollars. Nomination closes December 1, and details note past renewals, earnings, and key figures including Carlaris and Master Charlie.
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Tijuana
Calaris
San Diego
James W. Coftroth
Carlaris Stepp
Charlie
Lord Archer
Andrew Godfrey Blakeley
Saratoga
William Daniel
California
Master Charlie
Sarazen
Master Sharkie
Nifreth
Ring A
Jack Atkins
Francis Nelson
George Shilling
Marshall Cassidy
Bowie Race Meet Results First Race
Two year olds compete for 1300 dollars over six furlongs with Clean Pity leading, Ringie Star, Giant, and others in the field. Times posted as 1 73 two six with a series of also ran entries noted through the card.
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Clean Pity
Carlins
Ringie Star
Brooks
Giant
Allen
Valovian
First Dance
Merman
Boom
Plain Polly
Faithful Friend
Math
Washington
Lang
Bessie Gershel
Colling
Aragon
Hoade
Olymopic
Enjoyment
Panoa
High Ball
Net Beauty
Lieutenant Farrel
Elemental
Shiraz
Upton
Nero
Priceman
Grenier
Mergler
Fisher
Aldin
King Oneill, IV
Trandi
Church
Slate
Iiaher
McCragsen
Just
Air Castle
Zeed
Sam Smith
Mildred Shere
St. Lawrence
Uncle Abe
Casanova
Eastter Laddie
Prince Hamlet
Camouflage
Army Navy clash looms as Chicago hosts season's greatest battle
New York, Nov. 22. The annual Army Navy game at Soldiers Field Chicago promises a historic showdown with 140,000 in attendance and about a million dollars in arena and transportation revenues. Navy led by Ingram meets a nearly undefeated Army under McEwan in a clash featuring Linyd Horn Sprague Wickhorst Shapley Murrett Wilson Cagle and other stars. The game pits two top programs with All-America contenders and fierce rivalries.
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ARMY
NAVY
Chicago
New York
Army-Navy
Beas Gon
Soldiers’ Field
NJ Ingram
Indiana
John J. McEwan
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
West Point
Annapolis
Service Elevena
Linyd
Horn
Arn
Navy-Colgate
Colgate
Sprague
Wickhorst
Christy Flanagan
Spragun
Flanagan
Wieckhorst
Ingram
Hamilton
Shapley
Murell
Wilson
Cagle
Georgetown
Murrett
Minnesota
Trewitt
Yale
Penn State
Lousianna
Stamford Pros Defeat Brooklyn In Opening Football Comeback
Stamford, Nov 22 Special The Stamford Pros beat Brooklyn 14-0 after yesterday’s win over the Naval Hospital eleven from Brooklyn. Kenneth and Brick Dora scored for Stamford while Iworski starred for Brooklyn. Herb Joesting from Minnesota stands out as a likely All American candidate despite injuries to Slagle and Carr.
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Stamford
Naval Hospital
Brooklyn
All Stamford
Mohicans
Bridgeport
Kenneth
Brick Dora
Iworski
Herb Joesting
University of Minnesota
Grange
Nevers
George Wilson
Tryon
Minurney
Blagle
Slagle
Princeton
Whippet Carr
Syracuse
Paolino Arrives in Joust to Face Gene Tunney Contenders
The Spanish heavyweight Paolino arrives tomorrow to join a field of challengers for Tunney. Sharkey Maloney of Boston Munn of Nebraska Persson of Lilleden Diener of Germany and HKerfench of New York are among the contenders in the bout.
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Paolino
South America
Gene Tunney
Woodchopper
Spain
Ryala
Sharkey and Maloney
Boston
Munn
Nebraska
Persson
Liweden
Diener
Germany
Hkerfench
New York
Sacraments Defeat Fairfield 19 to 16 in Rough Clash
The Blessed Sacraments defeated Fairfield 19 to 16 in Fairfield Saturday night. Milo Wilson, Lafayette’s sophomore halfback, led scoring with 120 points from 20 touchdowns, accounting for over a quarter of Lafayette’s season total.
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the Blessed Sacraments
Fairfield Five
Fairfield
Milo
Wilson
Lafayette
Boxing carnival plans move forward at State Armory
Amateur boxers from across the state prepare for a December 6 show at the State Armory staged by James Dwyer and the Amateur Athletic Union with a National Guard nod. Main bouts feature Joe Smith vs Ed, Jules Som vs Jim Bones, and Steve Smith vs Bol Garcia, with Bones drawing praise for his work in yesterday’s drill.
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State Armory
James Dwyer
The
Amateur Athletic Union
National Guard
Acorn Club
Yaa
Rakocal
Joe Smith
Ernie Perry
Kaplan
Steve Smith
Jules Som
Jim Bones
Steve
Bol Garcia
Portland
Mi Jim da
Scotty Horsbi
Ansonia
Smith
Jules Foces
Wagner
Rll
New London
Aly Ese
Pleasera
John Maron
Willie Black
Stamford
Steve Culver
Leo Johnson
Vince Kane
Officials Score Decision Gives Yale A Touchdown
In New Haven on November 22 AP reports the Central Board of Connecticut football officials disapproved the game decision refuting Yale's late touchdown against Harvard. They argued either Harvard should have kept the ball or Yale penalized five yards for 12 men on the field. Alfred Goullet plans a six day hike race comeback at Madison Square Garden with Freddy Spencer on December 4.
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New Haven
Harvard
Coady
Yale l
Mnesme
Sturhahn
Connecticut
Yale
Alfred Goullet
Freddy Spencer
Madison Square Garden
Goullet
Flo
Garden
Army Bolstering Defense in Drila Drill Report
The Army practice details two hour drill with full strength on offense and defense. Head Coach Bill Jones leads Varsity players Harbold Born Sam Sprague Schmidt Hammack Daly Harding Cagle Mur Fell in kicking and passing drills. Cadets travel to Chicago on multiple special trains arriving Thursday morning.
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Navy
Army
Chiago
el Lights
Bill" Jones
Varsits
Harbold
Sam and
Sprague
Schmidt Hammack
Daly
Harding
Cagle
Mur
West Point
St Rell
Seeman
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Mich
Bennie Oosterbaan
Dahl
Gosterbaan
Bennies
Ming
Tawana Track
Croffoth Handicap
Bowie
Harry Baker
Abel
Cannae
Philpot
Light View
Chalmera
Mino
Titan
Millcheck
Apostle
Gatewood
Workman
Yvoshell
Chalmers
Sir Teonid
Lady Braxted
Salta
Wormwold
Ripley
John
Sarah Rowen
Betton, Hunae Leva
Irown
Sacraments
Bones
Connecticut Board
Drila
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