Cardinal O Connell Gives Relay Trophy
Cardinal O Connell of Boston donates a cup through the Knight of Columbus for the top relay team among Catholic colleges. It is the first time a cardinal has given an athletic trophy. The event, under Massachusetts K of C, will be at Mechanical Hall in Boston on February AT. President William Prout of the AAU says athletes from all Eastern colleges and most Catholic colleges have entered.
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Boston
Knight of Columbus
Ald Archbishop Hayes
New York
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Mechanical Hall
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Prout
Raymond Chosen Commodore by Indian Harbor
Raymond of New York was elected president and commodore of Indian Harbor Yacht Club at the annual mess meeting at Pickwick Arms Motel. He succeeds Douglas Graham Smyth who had held the office for 11 years and was made an honorary member. Raymond is vice commodore of Larchmont Yacht Club and owns the large power cruiser Lan. Other officers elected include Pre Commodore Robert A Smith and Commodore Robert Law with Ery, William E Major, L. B. Price and A. Gardiner Jr as treasurers.
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William E. Major
Treasers
L. B. Price
A. Gardiner Jeper
Douglas Graham Smyth
Healy Gridders Close Campaign At New London
Healy gridders wrap up season after 12 games with seven wins. They suffer defeat to Naval Base 12 7 in coastal clash as final game looms at New London.
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Mike Healy
Ridders
Waterbury
Brass City
Newaoj
Coast Ways
Naval Base
Doeppel
JE. Coombs
Martin L
Feeley
Fraser
Kelly
Eles
Ridgeport
McAvoy
Humphrey
Dennis
Callahan
Mulaney
Rakos
Jacques
Yale
Murphy
Fete Sway
Dwyer wins Glencoe course road race in record time
Mike Dwyer veteran Mohawk A C showed speed in Glencoe Athletic Club invitation scratch four and four half mile road race. He led a field of 25 opponents, clipped five seconds from the course record, and won by a city block over clubmate John who beat Sol Silverstein of Glencos A C for third.
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Mohawk A. C
Glence Athletic Club
Glencoe
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Sol Silverstein
Glencos A. C
Ice skating crowd eyes Class A feature at 181st Street
New York fans anticipate a thrilling one and a half mile Class A race at the 181st Street Ice Palace with Joe Moore starting from scratch as reigning champion. Cambridge notes Harvard winter meets including Milrose games and indoor intercollegiates in New York. Trav ers Island marksman Sindurr dominates NYAC traps with 58 of 100 and Larchmont yachtsman Kricki tied high scratch at 95 with a 24 23 shoot-off victory by Scott.
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Allen and August Bout In Works For Spring Ring Card
Local promoters consider delaying bouts until spring while Allen and August loom as a probable lightweight title clash. Rumors say Casinos or promoters Dietz or Dwyer and Lewis may stage the match with Park City fans urged to attend. August’s stock rises after beating Young Angelo in Stamford, while Allen’s supporters predict a knockout to halt August. Delaney to fight Fisher in Providence next Friday with Jennings looming in a Syracuse feud, eyes on a strong local comeback.
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Pete August
Dietz
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Lewis
Allen
August
Park City
Tis
Andy Parker
Casino A. C
Young Angelo
Stamford
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Young
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Alien
Norwalk
Andy Mrazik Stars On Hilltop Basketball Quintet
Andy Mrazik shines as B.H.S. beats Danbury High in Hilltop gym. He scores 14 of 25 points for Ward while Ray Whalen adds seven and Erickson four. The Hilltop squad needs eligible guards and centers as they face New Haven Wilby Hartford, with discussions of eligibility and potential lineup improvements ongoing.
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Andys
Benin
Red
Binack
Danbury High
Hilltop
Ward
B. H
Danbury
Ray Whajen
Erickson
New Haven
Wilby
Hartford
Ted
Black Court
Draft Problem To Be Tackled By Big Moguls
New York December 11 major and minor league meetings in the city may renew the draft dispute rooted in the 1921 agreement. Major leagues backed by Commissioner Lan dis seek to amend the statute to obligate all minor leagues, while a coalition of minors and several clubs push for exemptions and a larger pool of players. The five holdout leagues American Association International League Pacific Coast League and others already exempt themselves, risking loss of draft rights from other circuits if they continue.
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K. M. Landis
Advisory Council
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Pactti Coast
Vantry
Hyeeirenite
Bogash to Box Loughran in Philadelphia Tonight
Louis Bogash and manager Joe Smith headed to Philadelphia where Bogash will box Tommy Loughran in an eight round middleweight bout tonight with a six round preliminary on the card.
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Joe Smith
Philadelphia
Tommy Loughran
Ogash
The
Acorn
Patsy Bogash
Siki and Carp to Fight Again Reported
Parix dispatch claims a second Siki Carp bout is likely with President Rousseau showing leniency toward Siki. Carpenteer telegraphs Le Journal that Sik should hear of a possible date on the return to Paris. Hands injury to Georges from the first fight is under surgeon review as rumors of Sikis return spread. Also New York reports a proposed extension of the Internation Baseball League season to 168 games at a meeting today.
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le Journal
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Boxing Federation
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Paris
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le Jrmal
Brighton
England
Sik
Georges
New York
Internation Baseball League
Jeague
Threat to kill French boxing head over Siki title
Paris December 11 The sporting newspaper L Auto today received a letter threatening assassination of President Troussentt of the French Boxing Federation Georges Carpenter and Carpenter's manager Francois Descamps unless the federation awards Siki the European light heavyweight title The note is signed Siki s buddy in the trenches and labeled a fight fan whose mind has been turned by sensational press stories about the Carpenter Siki frameup The writer threatens to carry out the act at the federation premises and centers on the controversial boxing dispute involving Siki a Senegalese boxer
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LiAute Today
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French Boxing Federation
Georges Carpenter
Carpentier
Francois Descamps
Siki
Europe
L'Auto Be Neve
Neste
Carpentier-Siki
School leagues inactive. basketball schedule listed
East Side and West Side grammar school leagues slated games today and tomorrow. Today sees Boys Class Maplewood versus Elias Howe, Prospect versus Black Rock. Tomorrow features Girls Class XV Shelton against Prospect and Maplewood against Black Rock.
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Elias Howe
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Shelton
Black Rec
Bridgeport Girls Dominate Fairfield In Hilltop Win
Bridgeport High School girls basketball team routed Fairfield High at Hilltop gym, 29 to 2. Kathleen Oliver starred for Bridgeport with four baskets and two free throws, as the Hilltoppers notched their second win over Fairfield after a 16 to 5 triumph two weeks earlier.
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Fairfield High
Hilltop
Kathleen Oliver
Read and Black
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Upcoming Garden boxing card features White vs Mitchell
A Ringside Chit Chat program at the Garden next Friday promises a fifteen round main event with Charles White defending Henry Leonard's crown against Richie Mitchell. The card includes Elin Flores vs Johnny Shugrue in twelve rounds, Floyd Johnson vs Bill Brennan, and other planned bouts across Brooklyn and Staten Island venues with Eddie Brady vs Sammy Steset rounding out the Pioneer A. A. televised bill.
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Charles White
Henry Leonard
Richie Mitchell
Champlon
Beny
Elin Flores
Hehtwetcht
Johnny Shugrue
Pioneer A. Q
Eddie Brady
Sammy Steset
Hitting The Trail In Firstbrook Sport Club News
The article notes Firstbrook overhauling rivals in a basketball bet while McCann returns from Isville with a strong alibi for Springfield management. Newcomers Slim Carey Kipperton and Wilson join, Bridgeport hopes to join the swim, and a return with Youur Pisher Wil be staged Friday. Baseball debates swirl around Ban Johnson Judge Landrgver and the World Series crowd.
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Isville
Springfield
Wilson
O Y
Yankee
Buffalo
Slim Carey
Litle Rock
Kipperton
Chattancozit
Jack Delaney
al Santas
Bowling Chatter from Local Leagues and Affected Game
A wrap of bowling standings shows Scultz 105 O Anderson 102 Stephens 101 in the Odd Fellows circle. Kelly Martin Anderson lead Ku Klux Klan league at 97 while Sulliven posts 103 in Zoo League. Nolan tops Postoffice at 103. Lamoreaux leads Bridgeport Gas with 9s. Sokol league has Wudock at 105. Bridgeport Brass hosts a neck race with Fitchell 103 Dell 102 Martin 101. Crane Shippers Teague W Casey Hoss lead 9 averages. Swords seeks honors in St Joe's with 98. Kelly 104 in Purchasing Agents. Eckert 101 in Newfield after 21 games. Poorhouse leaders Listen Sheey 105 Moss 103 and Cremins 101. Seltenrich paces Blessed Sacrament at 97. Crane biz pin Moore 176 Quinlan 1 Linnley eyes 100 in Hydraulic League. Fairfield Lemon-Tiger game vs Jackson Stars postponed due to ice storm.
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Sokol Jeague
Bridgeport Brass
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Dell
Martin
Seltenrich
Blessed Sacrament
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FL Delmore
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Moore
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Linnley
One Ticket Only for Yale Harvard Graduates Plan
New Haven Dec 11 The Hicker situation in the big football games at New Haven and Cambridge has reached the point where another cut will have to be made in the number of tickets allowed to graduates. Harold Woods general manager Yale Athletic Association says alumni of the two universities will be allowed but Coe Ucker on their applications. The maximum seating capacity in the stadium is 51000 and judging from the demand further limits are anticipated.
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Hicker
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Yale Athletic Association
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Yale
Harvard
Playidge
Woodcock
Boy roughing incident mars Seasite Park football game
at Seasite Park the Colonial A. C. and Mohican teams played amid disorder when a boy was allegedly injured by Mohican followers. Conflicting officiating left readers unsure of the final score with Colonials credited 10s and Mohicans claiming 13 to 8 in reports from Times and Mohicans.
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O Dowd Drugging Probe Shocks Boxing World
New York Boxing Commission concluded an inquiry into the Lee O Dowd bout at Commonwealth Sporting Club. May Lee and Mickey Curran were suspended indefinitely. While no firm proof of pre bout drugging was found, officials believe O Dowd may have been harmed by drugs. The fight ended in the fifth round with Lee victorious by knockout amid concerns over O Dowd’s nausea and health after the match.
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Danny Lee
Phil O'Dowd
Commonweath Sporting Club
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Mickey Curm
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Sarazen Sparling Give New Yorkers Golf Lesson
About 3000 golfers gathered at Van Cortlandt Park for a public golf lesson by Gene Sarazen, with Brooklawn Club mentor George Sparling guiding him. Sarazen demonstrated grip, stance, and body movement from mashie to wooden clubs, emphasizing backspin and fade shots that drew cheers from Abe Mitchell and George Duncan observers.
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Gene Sarazen
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Ito Abe Mitchell
Brilich
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Graph Quint Opens Stratford Basketball Season
The Columbia Graphophone basketball quintet opens the season in Stratford against the suburban veteran team. Key players include Anderson Clinton Flood Light Luce Wheeler Williams and Winton. The schedule lists December 12 at Stratford December 27 Norwalk Red Men at Stratford January 7 Norwalk Red Men at Norwalk January 10 Glenbrook Big Five at Stratford January 17 New Canaan Big Five at Stratford January 20 Glenbrook Big Five at Stamford.
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Mike Healy Returns Home After Operation
Mike Healy who underwent a slight operation at St Vincent’s hospital has been discharged and is at home. He is reported to be feeling fine and hopes to make a trip to Fairfield and Main Street in about a week.
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Paris Boxing Row Delays Carpentier Return Talks
Paris reports indicate Siki agrees to fight Carpentier for glory only and waives demand for pay, but boxing authorities must finish an investigation into Siki charges of a frame up to gain a rematch. Firestorm in sporting circles centers on whether the bout can proceed amid federation scrutiny.
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French Boxing Federation
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Boxing Federation
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Carpentier
Willard Dempsey Bout Is Revived At Polo Grounds
New York December reports say Tom Omo urke matchmaker for the Republic A C plans a 15 round bout between Jack Dempsey and Jess Willard at the Polo Grounds in May. Contingent on Willard’s condition O’Rourke may also seek Louis Firna as a substitute if Willard cannot fight.
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Athlete Is For All Yale Athletics Attract Interest
Yale athletics for all draws unusual interest among minor sports. Preparations begin before holidays with basketball drawing special attention as more athletes join than in previous years. Boxing and track also report large candidate pools.
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Rosy Ryan Tops National League Twirlers
Rosy Ryan is named the most effective National League pitcher, leading earned run average and win totals. The Giants’ left-hander posted 17 wins in his first full season as a regular, with Donahue of Cincinnati close behind at 3.12 ERA. Other pitchers with 10+ games include Tim McNamara and Tim Buddley, highlighting 1920s era NL pitching standings.
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Hartford Y M H A to visit Madison Ave for return tilt
Hartford Y M H A travels to Madison Avenue auditorium for a return game against Bridgeport Y M H A. The visitors beat Park City Y M H A 11 20 on their home court last Monday, a contest played under amateur rules. Joe Waters will referee the 8:45 p.m. tip.
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Paddock A C Edge Devon In Delayed Milford Title Game
The third game of Milford championship series between Devon A C and Paddock A C was not played yesterday afternoon due to poor field conditions. A return match is planned for next Sunday after Paddock A C won the first game and the second ended in a tie.
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Park City Officials Meet For Baseball Association Session
The Park City Officials Association will hold an important session Tuesday evening at Bridgeport M A. A. President Charles Remkus will preside and call the meeting to order promptly at o clock.
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Park City Baseball Omcials’ Association
Bridgeport
Charles Remkus
Eveleth Team Beats Winnipeg All Stars In Exhibition
Eveleth Minnesota December 11 The Eveleth team of the United States Amateur Hockey Team defeated the Winnipeg All Stars 8 to 6 in the second exhibition game here yesterday afternoon Winnipeg had defeated Eveleth Saturday night to a closer margin
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