Hickey Calls Murray Umpire Throw Charge A Joke
American Association president Thomas J Hickey dismissed James A Murray s claim that he asked him to throw games in 1925 Murray testified before Count Commissioner R J Hennessey in Milwaukee asserting the instruction Hickey denied the charges as ridiculous He said Murray s allegations are a bid for money and that Murray s umpiring career ended after years of poor performance with releases and a reliance on past connections Murray seeks 25000 in damages with trial set for November 26 in Milwaukee
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California Bears scrap shift maneuver against USC
In Berkeley the University of California Coach Bill Ingram drops a fancy formation used at season start. The Bears prepare to meet Southern California and quarterback Trewin at Los Angeles on Saturday as the season progresses.
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New Grid System Is Painful To W Va Coach
Sports report notes WV coach struggles with a new football grid system. Scattered quotes describe confusion and challenges in adapting plays and terminology after a transition.
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Petrolle Karns Fortune Sealed By Aging Foe And Fading Fame
Petrolie Karns, once a top contender in smaller divisions, demands fights for money as age limits him out. He contemplates retirement while hoping for a few hundred dollars from a handful of bouts, acknowledging unlikely big earnings.
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Press Box Phone Interrupts Marquette Coach in Row
Marquette coach Frank Murray used a press box phone scheme during a game to communicate with Tarzan Taylor on the bench. The exchange devolved into a running gag as Murray rang repeatedly and Taylor demanded five cents before dismissing the call. The third call ended the effort for the afternoon.
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Cavanaugh May Be Fighting For Job In St. Mary Game
NEW YORK (UP) Fordham coach Major Frank Cavanaugh faces possible dismissal after a likely tough season start. He doubts Fordham can beat St Mary's California in a season opener at the Polo Grounds. St Mary's Gaels coached by Slip Madigan visit with hopes of a strong showing in New York.
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Canzoneri to defend lightweight crown against Petrolle
Tony Canzoneri defends his lightweight title against veteran Billy Petrolle in a 15 round Madison Square Garden bout in New York. The fight marks Canzoneri's first title defense since winning the crown a year ago from Al Singer.
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Michigan and Purdue Face Tough Week in Big Ten Standings
Michigan and Purdue, unbeaten conference leaders, must avoid letdowns against Indiana and Chicago. Recent results show favorites slipping as Chicago upset Illinois and Northwestern defeated Minnesota while Ohio State tied Wisconsin. Indiana's talent and a strong Chicago backfield threaten Michigan's and Purdue's defenses.
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Two Drake Football Men Suspended From School
Two Drake University football players were suspended from the school amid unspecified disciplinary actions. No further details were provided in the fragmented text.
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Indianapolis Narrowly Beats Cincinnati in Tight Bout
In a close duel, Indiana Panthers edged Cincinnati with strong defense and key scoring runs. Willard Skrown led the Indians with a standout performance as Clark tried to surge late.
Nebraska Welcomes Pittsburgh Notre Dame Classic Interest
Nebraska athletic officials cheered Pitt’s upset of Notre Dame and anticipate strong demand for the Memorial Stadium clash with Pittsburgh on November 12. Ticket orders have come in from Iowa Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Colorado South Dakota Minnesota and Illinois.
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Chicago Maroons’ spark returns as Zimmer heals
Edmonds notes a 48 yard throw by Edmonds against Chicago and recalls how the Maroons declined after Pete Zimmer, their key halfback, was injured. Zimmer will return to face Purdue boosting Chicago’s offense. he previously connected for Yale and Indiana touchdowns and passes.
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Kansas Elevent Meet Iowa State And Notre Dame
Kansas and Iowa State face changes in backfields as injuries trim key players for the Notre Dame game. Ormand Beach and Ross Marshall nurse neck injuries with Marshall also recovering from pneumonia. At Kansas State Morgan and Stoner train to handle passing duties, Morgan likely starting vs Town State to ease Ralph Graham’s load. Iowa State studies Wildcat plays to halt the Kansas State backfield threats.
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Pressing in golf and the path to smoother swings
The article warns that pressing during the downswing ruins smoothness and scores. It stresses habits formed with practice, noting pressing can be hard to detect and may persist for years. It promotes striving for utmost smoothness as a quick cure and points to Mr Morton’s monograph on swinging for guidance.
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Tigers Panthers Vie For SRO Place In Series
Mississippi Valley week features Davenport leading with non conference test at Dubuque West Waterloo may rise with a win at Waterloo Friday night Washington visits East Des Moines Davenport goes to Rock Island in a Tri City important clash Grant Iowa City and Clinton idle rest preparing injured players for schedule rest Dubuque backup Gibbs sparks Dubuque in 27 0 win over Iowa City, Davenport edges Ottumwa 14 0, Berwanger scoring record likely safe while Bowers tops Davenport scorers.
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Tur about betting split over New York racing life
Albany race debate centers on saving horse racing through open betting or closed tracks. Wealthy backers like the Vanderbilts and Whitneys worry about funds tied to racing as reformists push to restore wagering via the old perpetual Percey-Gray system with bookmakers posting prices publicly.
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Nagurski Tops Pro League Ground Gainer Race
New York AP reports Bronko Nagurski, Chicago Bears plunging fullback, leads the National Professional football league in ground gaining with 247 yards at over five yards per carry. Earl Dutch Clark of Portsmouth and Ken Strong of Stapleton tie for second.
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Dutch) Clark
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Notes From The Observation Post Of A Football Wise Man
George Kirkley surveys the college gridiron scene noting Gil Berry of Illinois as a top all round back and Colgate as a leading undefeated challenger. He recalls Notre Dame’s defensive copy from Army and Texas coach Littlefield’s clash with Missouri. Nebraska eyes Pitt clash. Stanford seeks revenge for past losses. Illinois and Chicago face freshmen depth and Chicago adds more depth with California talent.
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Northwestern Football Game Won’t Include Girl Cheerleaders
In Evanston Illinois Gene De Kieffer head of the cheer squad appointed Barbara Johnson and Janie Whitacre as girl leaders for the upcoming Northwestern versus Ohio State game but both declined saying it wouldn’t be dignified.
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Hawkeye Scrimmage Signals Iowa Changes For Nebraska Test
Coach Ossie Solem reshuffles six starters in an Iowa squad as they scrimmage under floodlights preparing for Nebraska. The first unit features Miller Dickerson Radloff Dorsey Kouba Dolly Schneidman Bury Laws, Moore Hass at various positions with Schammel sidelined by a knee bruise. Stanford amid Warner support after 13-6 loss to UCLA and 13-0 to USC. Alumni defend Warner and note renewed five year term through 1937. practice shows potential new backfield for Saturday’s Cornhusker clash.
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Friedman Exonerated By Pro League Chief
Columbus, O. Joel Carr, president of the National Football League, exonerated Benny Friedman of the Brooklyn Dodgers over his failure to appear for a game with the Cardinals in Chicago last Sunday. Carr said illness in Friedman's family caused him to leave quickly without notifying his club.
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Wrestling results roundup from New York Boston Baltimore and Cleveland
Westrich of New York drew with Wong Rock Cheunk of China in 45 minutes. Lulze of California defeated Washburn of Los Angeles two falls to one. Londo of Greece threw Coleman of Kansas. Reed of Cleveland drew with Bulldog Jackson of Cleveland.
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