Harvard Backfield Prospects in Crimson Gridiron War
Harvard shows strong material in backfield but needs to avoid injuries as Hammond Jenkins Coburn and Cheek vie for three halfback jobs. Coburn, a veteran, battles Cheek, a talented sophomore, for the top spot ahead of the Princeton and Yale clashes.
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Transform Ebbets Field for N. C. Army Contest
Laborers began transforming Ebbets Field home of the Brooklyn Dodgers from a diamond to a gridiron for the upcoming Army Notre Dame clash. Owner Charles H. Ebbets plans wet seating to boost capacity and a plaza to centerfield for better gridiron views. Hoosier squad will travel to New York Friday for an afternoon workout and stay at the Westchester Biltmore Club in Rye with polo field space for extra practice.
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World Series Prognostications and Harvard Grid Hopes
A retrospective view on World Series odds cites Cleveland and Cincinnati as strong against New York clubs. Matt y and McGraw loom large as veterans, while Harvard football eyes Buck Evans and Middlebury visit Cambridge. Frisch dominates infield flashes as Ruth braves another October with the Babe’s yearly show.
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Hartford Players Split $300 from Orioles Series
Hartford players will share about 3900 each from post season games against Baltimore Orioles and other rivals. Seventeen players including manager Paddy O Conn or pitchers and stars such as Lou Gehrig and Redman receive equal shares. The fund, raised Sunday, totaled 328 with most players to settle accounts by midweek. Winters faces long trip to Austin Texas for off season.
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Papyrus Not 80 Good In Belmont Workout
New York trainer Basil Jarvis reported Papyrus as his best horse in America after a public workout at Belmont Park. Papyrus ran a mile in 2:16.25 and a 1 1/4 mile split in 11 4-5 seconds, with Zev also working and drawing comparison as the leaders prepare for the world's $100,000 race on October 20.
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Rockne Shapes Notre Dame Spring Practice And Team
Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne oversees spring drills at South Bend guiding the selection of the lineup, hands testing, and skull sessions. He also plans schedules, equipment, and trips while scouting talent from hall teams and tracking players like Gipp Mohardt and Caster.
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Stratford High Field Tonight Without Star Players
Stratford High will be short of regulars against Fairfield on Saturday as three starters suffer injuries in practice. Coach Meade searches for capable substitutes while Stratford remains a slight favorite at home, hoping to offset the absences.
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Castleton Stake Winner Czar Worthy Headlines Grand Circuit
Lexington Ky Oct 3 The Castleton Stake the feature of today’s Grand Circuit program went to Czar Worthy owned by H L Bowles Springfield Mays and driven by Thomas W Murphy in straight heats The Good Time stables Ethelinda trotted in 2 02 11 2 to lower the world record for three year old trotters Also noted were The Great Velo Buddy Mac and Wer Bride among others in pace and trot events across the card plus a new faster two year old trot record by McElwyn driven by Ben White.
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