Celtics Tour to Bring World Champs to Armory Showdown
York Celtics promise a star studded exhibition with Nat Holman Pete Barry and Davy Banks leading a roster of top players. Crowds expected as the "world's greatest" basket ball machine returns on a cross country tour with a 50,000 mile season and a packed schedule across thirteen stages.
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Dulem” Dehnert
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Pete” Barry
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Davy Banks
Chris Léonard
John Whitty
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Emmett French
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New York
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Séoren
Davey" Banke
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Hinge
Tournal
Herr Carter
Olson Swedes Meet Keystones In Upcoming City Showdown
In a close Erie matchup Olson Swedes lost by one point 87 to 96 to Hammermill Papermillers. The Swedes, led by manager Olson, showcased strong passing and fast breaks, with five players on the floor as the team pressures for future games. Hammermill extended its win streak to fourteen straight on the association floor, while Papermillers held a slim four point margin in a tense finish.
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Jacke Kastner
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Yankee Camp to Hold 25 In St Petersburg for Practice
The New York Yankees take 25 players to St Petersburg for spring training work. Meanwhile 62 athletes vie today in Town City for eligibility to the 1928 American Olympic team at the Midwest AAU sectional trials. Bucknell beats Allegheny 41 to 23. Geneva over Thiel 30 to 17. Charley Root signs 1928 contract with the Cubs as President William Veeck says he will join the holdouts in Los Angeles then Catalina Island next week.
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St. Petersburg
Town City Today
Bucknell University
Allegheny College
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Geneva
Thiel
Heaver Falls
Charley Root
Chicago Cubs
William Veeck
Root
Los Angeles
Catalina Island
Keystones Triumph Over Big Five In Sheffield Exhibition
Sheffield Wednesday night showcase saw Gerry Keystones defeat local Big Five 44 to 10 with a 14 to 4 halftime. The Corry lads pursued a slow start before a late burst, while Hutchings of Warren directed play and the defense stifled the home team. The Cleveland Rosenblums were crushed 29 to 10 by Philadelphia in the American League. Tonight’s schedule features Franklin at Cochran Jim and other regional matchups across St. Marys, Meadville, and more.
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Keystones
Gerry Keystones
Big Five
Sadar
Ritchie
Corry
Hutchings
Léo Donoghue
Warren Girls Seek Win in Corry Clash
Warren girls travel to Corry High for a 2 o clock game this afternoon after a long trip by bus. The team aims to rebound from recent losses and secure a victory to boost morale for the rest of the season.
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High Tossers Face Rocky Grove at Franklin High
Franklin High’s junior varsity prepares for a Saturday clash with Rocky Grove after a midweek workout. Warren High handed Franklin a rough, second quarter collapse while Leidig’s performance led the Orange and Black to a 22 point win. Rocky Grove, though small in size, enters as likely favorite to avenge the earlier season loss to Franklin at the Y building court.
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Elites Book Keys for Game Signings Fuel Hikes Push
The Hikes plan major moves as manager Guth signs Coffry Keystames of Hammermill Pepper Company team for Gary game at Marys court on February 28. Intermittent reports say new addition Ambilter could join, strengthening a rising lineup as the team aims to extend its winning streak.
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Erie
Weir Nome
Tilden Meets Loll In Special Singles Match
William T Tilden 11 meets George M Loll Jr in a special singles game connected with Jai Alai events at Chicago. The program includes Hennessey and Hunter in other matches as part of the annual United States Lawn Tennis Association meeting.
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United Press
Web
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George M. Loll, Jr
Winight
Johnny Hennessey
Indianapolis
Frannis Hunter
New York
Hutter
Lott
Hennessey
St Edwards to Meet Erie Five This Evening
The St Edward's five will meet the Cathedral Preps at St Edward's gym tonight at 8 o'clock in a regularly scheduled Eric Didesan League contest. League standings place St Stanislaus second with 2 1 8 8, Mathiidralc third, and St Edward's third. Kanty nearly clinched the district title with a 85 to 9 win over Cathedral High, dominating late periods and outclassing Cathedral.
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Vcollegions
Last Night Fight Results From Various Cities
United Press reports welterweight Phillips of Charleroi won a decision over Tommy Millon of Toledo in ten counts. Ken Hargrace of New Kensington stopped Billy Cunningham in the semi final. Bruce Flowers of New Rochelle defeated Rick Inkegan in ten rounds. George Manolian of Boston defeated Jack Palmer in eight rounds. Jimmy Blick of California defeated Warren Levy in five rounds. Young Denejo fought to a draw with Johnny Nasserman in five rounds. Frankie Baumann defeated Smiling Sprenger in five rounds. Manny Starkey outpointed Maloney in five. Ballantin of Chicago won in five rounds. Delaney of St Paul won in the third round. Joe Harris’s five of Franklin lost to Sharon Hi-Callégians at Sharon. Readers urged to consult thrift tips in classified columns.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
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Won" Manolian
Jack Palmér
Philadelphia
Chicago
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Blick
California
Warren Levy
New Orleans
Young Denejo
Philippine Islands
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Terre Hivute
Frankie Baumann
New York
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Maygood
Manny Starkey
Baltimore
Ymiy Maloney
Saunton
Date Ballantin
Delaney
St Paul
Joe Harris
Franklin
Sharon Hi-Callégians
Sharon
Edu Oa
Two Midget Boxers Set Tonight for Feather Title
United Press reports two bantamweight midgets collide at Madison Square Garden for the featherweight crown as Tony Canzoneri of Brooklyn seeks the title against Bern Ty Bass of Philadelphia. Dundee, former champ, attends as observer while Canzoneri aims to defend his rising status in a slashing, fast fight likely to hinge on Canzoneri’s sharp, shifting attack.
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Canzoneri
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Brooklyn Club Announces Signed Contracts for Five Players
Brooklyn today announced the receipt of signed contracts for pitcher Elliott, infielder Frejeau, shortstop Flowers, pitcher Moss, and pitcher Roupal. Roupal was drafted by Indianapolis after an 18 win season with 14 losses. Moss was recalled from Memphis with 13 wins and 3 losses. Frejeau came from Kansas City.
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Dim Elliott
Howard Frejeau
Jake Flowers
Ray Moss
Louis Roupal
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Only Four Yankees Listed as Holdouts
New York Feb 10 Only four members of the 1927 world champions have not signed for 1928. The unsigned Yanks are Wale Hoyt Mort Combs Ony Lasser and Marke Koenig tour very vital cons In the Yankees machine. The other 31 members have signed and joined the team.
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NEW York
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Ony Lasser
Marke Koenig
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Yale to name new football coach at first advisory meeting
New Haven Conn Feb 10 A D domains successor is expected to be announced at Yale at the first meeting of the alumni advisory football committee to be held next week. The committee, led by prominent Yale figures, includes former captains and coaches who may influence the selection.
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Yale
Jones
Willer Camp
Mhyeo
Charles Comerford
Vo Bt Tole
Minmy
Mikin Stevers
Bucketcla Cough
Wlnsinw Lovejoy
Furmer
Gendante
German Faces Grudge Race On Chicago Track
German middle distance star Otto Peltzer makes a first Chicago appearance in a late grudge race against Ray Dodge planned to settle a recent dispute from the Milrose games. Peltzer enters a 1000 meter clash with four Chicago rivals, while Dodge and Ray Conger head a two mile bid by Chicago Athletic Club entries. The dirt track ten laps to the mile event aims to test Peltzer’s form as he eyes more mile and longer distance showings.
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Ray Dodge
New York
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Illinois Athletic Clik Ganes
Sangor Wins by Technical Knockout over Taylor
Milwaukee featherweight Joey Sangor defeated Gud Taylor by technical knockout in the eighth round in Chicago, rising as a top western contender for the featherweight crown. Taylor was fouled late, unable to beat the bell, and failed to answer the eight count as Sangor was awarded the win.
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New York
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