Inaugural Gainesville Stadium Openin g Looms in South Grid Duel
Alabama faces Florida at Gainesville in the opening game at a newly built stadium. Georgia tackles New York, Kentucky meets Duke, Vanderbilt heads to Atlanta to face a crippled Georgia, while Navy and Virginia Military meet Clemson atmosphere stirs for state title races.
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Annual Horse Show At Madison Square Garden Tomorrow
New York November 7 AP The forty fifth annual Madison Square Garden horse show opens tomorrow as the Ger Mah army signals a strong chance to win the international team trophy to be decided next Tuesday. The Germans, last year's nondefenders, returned with an almost faultless display of horsemanship and jumping to win the first clash among officers and horses of six nations, nine faults proving decisive.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Walker Risks Margin Against Risko in 1928 Showdown
Detroit AP reports middleweight champion Mickey Walker will test his technique against Johnny Risko who carries 30 pounds more. The preview notes critics expect Risko to mount a stronger challenge this year after a mixed performance, with Lieut. Ernst Hasse and Lieut. Harold Momn scoring faults in a prior bout. The event marks Walker’s first serious heavyweight bid, using Risko as a stepping stone toward wider recognition.
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Teutons
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Ernst Hasse
Harold Momn
International Military
Boston
Olympia Arena
Alker
Nationalists plan three new radio stations in interior Kwelchow
Nanking AP reports the Nationalist government will build three radio stations in the interior province of Kwelchow. Approp priations have already been made.
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Kwelchow
Coaches Drill Howard College Grid Stars For New Backfield
Birmingham November 7 The Howard College Bulldogs work on Berry Field as coach Eddie McLean and Billy Bancroft push a tougher, faster backfield. With Tom Bondurant sidelined and Al Brown possibly out, Hittle Estes and Aubrey Greshman shift to key roles at fullback and quarterback while Sweeney and Bullard anchor the backfield along with fast, versatile talent from Wiregrass prep days.
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al Brown
Pete Estes
Aubrey Greshman
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Greshman
Sweeney
Bullard
Dothan Named as Capital for Sports in Sport Script
A. J. Shelton argues in the Durham Morning Herald that Dothan Alabama should be the capital for sports. He cites Duke and Alabama figures like James Mullen Johnny Mack Brown and Jap Hart as examples of athletic prominence from Dothan. He notes Porter Grant and other backs were not mentioned due to limited viewing.
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Durham Morning Herald
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Jap Hart
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Boxing Results From Last Night In Various Cities
Last night several bouts saw Otto Van Poe top Jack Renoult in Chicago while Barnsy Ross stopped Petey Mack in Jersey City. In New York Angel Cliville kayoed Rene De Vos, and in Pittsburgh Larry Madge outpointed Tommy Malco. Hartford saw Tony Leto stop Davy Atlen. in Sioux City Walter Pickerd defeated Harvey Mortensen, and Indianapolis hosted Walter Pickerd outpoint Harvey Mortensen. A charity football game in Chicago’s Soldiers Field tomorrow features Culver Military Academy and St John’s Military of Delafield, proceeds to the American Legion for World War relief.
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N. Y
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Chicago
Jack Renoult
Canada
Barnsy Ross
Petey Mack
Jersey City
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Ind
St. John’s Military
Delafield
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Soldiers Field Stadium
Hornsby trades Baecht to Cubs after early doubt
Rogers Hornsby, famed baseball mind, confirmed a deal with Los Angeles of the Pacific Coast League. Ed Baecht, a right handed pitcher, will join the Cubs for cash and seven players including John Schulte Ed Die Farrell and Mi Shealy with one pitcher to be named later. Baecht once sought a trial from Hornsby when he was with the 1926 Cardinals, and Hornsby declined.
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Rogers Hornsby
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Baeecht
Rajah
Hornsby
Los Angeles Club
Baecht
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John Schulte
Eddie Farrell
Mi Shealy
St. Louis Cardinals
Hermes Faces Rebound Challenge in Boxing Card
Johnny Hermes and Richart Re collide in a six round bout after a tough road in a latest show. Hermes seeks revenge as the professional welterweight era looms amid a 185 pound limit showdown and a carnival tent crowd watches closely.
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Hermes
Seine
Kid Curtie
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