Middies Hope For Victory Amid Superstition Drumbeat
Naval Academy fans pray for a win over Army as Rip Miller clings to superstition and pregame rituals. The 1921 bell symbolically signals a potential triumph. cadets parade, pennies drop at Tecumseh statue, and training trips unwind toward Philadelphia and Franklin Field.
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Strong Man Sandow Dies in London After Accident
Variably read report states the famous strong man Tugene Sandow died in London on October 14 1825. The death is believed to be the result of a motor accident from years earlier and was noted in local press.
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Ramblers Edge Sugar Grove In Thriller on Home Court
The Ramblers won 22 to 21 in a tight Sugar Grove contest after a 8 0 first quarter. A late surge kept pace with Sugar Grove, but Ramblers secured the win by a single point.
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Quail Wins in Oil City Bout
Arden Herren rebounded from late tactics to outbox and outpunch Al Quail in three fast rounds, earning a unanimous decision in the Canditorium show. The bout capped an eight-card program that yielded ten knockouts but drew one of the smallest crowds in local amateur boxing history.
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Fordham Football Coach Race Shrugs Off Rival Hoops
Henry McLemore surveys Fordham’s 1932 season and names candidates Garner Newberry Stuhldreher Joy Madigan Crowley Emma Boole or Pete the Iceman for 1933 coach. Danowski’s rise hints Fordham could contend for a national title next year.
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Notre Dame Sidelined By Illness After Practice Notes
Notre Dame listed three players on the sick and injured line today Jack Robinson a 200 pound center with a mild fever Nora Greeney guard and Hugh Devere end who have sight injuries More defense work was planned for today’s practice as the team moved forward with preparation topics.
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Babe Herman Traded to Chicago Cubs in Major Deal
Babe Herman, eccentric slugger, joined the Chicago Cubs from the Cincinnati Reds in a major trade. Chicago sent Johnny Moore Lance Richberg Hob Smith and Jinllie Hemsley plus cash to acquire the left handed hitter, deemed a key upgrade for the defending NL champions. Herman is expected to bolster a fading World Series attack against the Yankees and provides the Cubs with a rare left handed bat.
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Big Ten undecided on Rose Bowl game decision
The Big Ten faculty representatives face a crucial vote in Chicago on Saturday to decide whether Michigan can play Southern California in the Rose Bowl on January 2. Rumors of an unofficial sanction circulated from Ann Arbor to Pasadena, but officials from the Western Conference stayed silent amid concerns over alumni and press influence.
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Unknowns Lead in Bridge Championship Finals
In the winter tournament of the American Bridge League Jed in the pairs championship tops the field with 22434 match points while Leo Bachrach and E W Schwarz lead the finals standings. Culbertsen's Crackford Club holds a four person team lead in the teams of four, with Jacoby Lightner Gottleb and a substitute. The finals mark Culbertson’s team facing Sims for the first time.
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Track and Field Adopts Metric System In 1920s Debate
The article discusses adoption of the metric system for track and field events, noting the shift from yard and mile measurements to meters. It mentions officials and athletes facing initial confusion, but expects smoother transitions after a season. It references the A A U and telemetric measurements amid sport decisions.
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Ritz Club Faces Strong Loyola Quartet In City Hall Clash
Union City December 1 The Ritz Club meets the Loyola Club from Ashtabula Harbor at nine o clock at City Hall in a test of staying power The Loyola Club a northern Ohio champions outfit for 1941 193% season boasts a strong lineup after recent defeat of the Lorain Lions The Ritz have won two easy games but will be pushed to the limit by this capable opponent.
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Trojans Hit by Influenza Strikes Notre Dame Camp
Influenza, which has struck the Notre Dame football squad, reached the California camp and placed four Trojans on the sick list. The names include backfield men Bob McNeish Bob Morrison Kell Watkins and others.
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Franklin Boys Acquitted In Sugarcreek Vandalism Case
Frankin youths Harry Clayhaigh Jr 19 and William Furlane 27 were acquitted by a jury in quarter sessions court after the judge submitted the case late Tuesday. Prosecutor A O Burkhardt faced costs of prosecution as ordered by the jury. The defendants were accused of bombing the Burkhardt store warehouse at Sugarcreek with rocks, breaking 15 windows and causing additional damage.
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Five Die in Halifax Mine Blast at River Hebert
Five men were killed instantly when a gas explosion hurled coal on them at Standard Company's mine in River Hebert Halifax district. Dozens were injured or overcome by gas as relatives arrived at Pit Head. The disaster drew harrowing scenes with crowding wives and sweethearts awaiting word.
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