High School Players To Continue Hard Work Through Holidays
The Thefton Sentinel reports 1927 28 basketball prospects at EV High School under Coach Petersen, with 80 candidates trimmed to about 30. Daily practices, two squads, and planned three to four teams in signal work aim to form a fast, disciplined unit for an 18 game schedule starting Jan 7 against Simpson High. Captain Wadsworth and other veterans show promise amid a strong influx of new, quick shooters.
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Goseh Arch F. Petersen
Simpson High
Nexteek
Petersen
Fortier
Wadsworth
Paugh
Stafford
Donachte
Grattonigh
Schwartz Aims for Triple Crown in Classics Ride
A. C. Schwartz plans a rare triple attempt across the Liver Grand National Steeplechase the Epsom Derby and the Kentucky Derby. The rider seeks to become the first to win all three majors in a single season.
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Associated Press
New York
A. C. Schwartz
W. Yoribanker
Boxing Board Suspends Critics Over Disputed Decisions
In Chicago on December 21, the Boxing Board of Illinois suspended three managers for public criticism of the commission and its officials. Duke Barry of Roseaux Saguero, Joe Glaser of Eddie Shea, and Dick Curley of Mike Dundee were named plus Joe Sanger for failing to fulfill a bout. The suspensions reflect ongoing disputes with commission decisions.
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Chicago
Ilinois Boxing Commission
Duke Barry
Roseaux Saguero
Joe Glaser
Eddie Shea
Dick Curley
Mike Dundee
Joe Sanger
French Flyers Start For La Paz Bolivia
Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Le Brix, French flyers en route to the United States, hopped off today for La Paz Bolivia 1100 miles away. They hope to reach La Paz about 4 p.m. Speaking of colors if Fathers greenbacks just hold out this should be a white Christmas.
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Chile
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph le ‘Brix
United States
la Paz
Bolivia
Recreation Five Stars Rout Wasps In City Court Tilt
The Recreation Five Stars defeated Clarksburg Wasps 30 to 17 as Suttler led with 13 points. Dotson and Sutter anchored defense and scoring, while Wasps managed only six first half points and showed improvement in the second period but failed to match the home team’s speed and form.
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Recreation Five Stars
Clarksburg Wasps
Suttler
Clarksburg
B. Scott
Bond
Suard
Wasps
Dotson
Sutter
Salem College to Meet Bethany in 1928 Football
Salem College will play Bethany College in football in 1928, announced by T Edward Davis athletics director. The game is set in Wellsburg on November 2. In 1926 Salem defeated Bethany 20 to 0, a result that surprised many as Bethany was favored to win.
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Salem
Salem College
Bethany College
T. Edward Davis
Bethany
Wellsburg
Tigers
Schafer Holds Lead Over Billiard Champ
New York December 21 The Worlds 18 2 billiard title seemed headed for Jake Schaefer the Chicago challenger who led Welker Cochran by 310 points after three blocks of the 1500 point match Schaefer had 900 Cochran 590 giving Schaefer a grand average of 39 823 Cochran 26 18 22 Though Cochran appears swamped his friends expect a comeback in the closing blocks today
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New York
Welker Cochran
Jake Schacfer
Chicago
Schaefer
Cochran
Boxing results from last night across cities
Frankie Gena ro, from New York, defeated Willie Lamorté of Newark by points in Newark. Jimmy Hackley of Indianapolis stopped Frankl ie Osner of Indianapolis in the seventh round. Tiger Hummery of Paris defeated Eugene Crigul, ex featherweight champ, by technical knockout in Paris. Johnny Adams of Los Angeles beat Chubby Brown of Rochester in Omaha. Tommy Grogan of Omaha stopped Ray Schafer of St Joseph in Omaha. Joe Greb of New York won from Eddie Debeau of St Paul.
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France
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Neb
Johnny Adams
Los Angeles
Chubby
Brown
Rochester
N. Y
Tommy Grogan
Ray Schafer
St. Joseph
Joe Greb
New York
Eddie Debeau
St. Paul
Four Tie For First In La Jolla Golf Meet
La Jolla California December 21 The La Jolla Country Club open golf tournament second of six Pacific Coast meets left four players tied for first money at 143 one over par Al Espinosa Chicago Tony Manero New York Ed Dudley Hollywood Hurt Martin Long Beach could not settle the playoff because of darkness so the four prizes of the 1500 stake were divided each about 200 dollars.
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Matmen Show Dandy Style at West Virginia practice
Morgantown Dec 21 Preseason wrestling at West Virginia University ended with the final workout before Christmas. Coach Steve Harrick held first eliminations for the upcoming tournament, reporting satisfaction with the grapplers. Upsets included BE. Girden defeating Adolph Cooper in 115 pounds. Jimmy Cox beat Jaurino from last year’s freshmen. Es-Captain Joe Millender opened his third season with a win over Ruble. Bill Harrick wrestled in two classes but lost. Emil Suder threw him in the lighter. Theodore Currence won middleweight by decision. Nixon brothers beat yearling opponents in heavyweight and unlimited. Ted Nixon faced Hagan and Butch wrestled Tony Gregainas.
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West Virginia University
Steve Harrick
BE. Girden
Adolph Cooper
Jimmy Cox
Jaurino
Joe Millender
Ruble
Bill Harrick
Emil Suder
Theo‘dore
Currence
New Mexico Senator Jones Dies in Washington
Washington December 21. Senator Andrieus A. Jones of New Mexico died last night from angina pectoris at age 64. A Democrat, he had served since 1917 on the Appropriations and Finance committees and earlier was assistant secretary of the Interior under President Wilson from 1913 to 1916.
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Washington
Senate
Andrieus A. Jones
New Mexico
Jones
Wilson
Radio Schedule Highlights From Eastern Time Bands and Recitals
Radio listings show hourly programs across multiple stations with bands such as Ipana Troubadours Goodrich Orchestra and Aeolian Recital. Notable entries include Ipana Troubadours at 9:00 and National Grand Opera broadcasts, with orchestras and ensembles from WBA L Baltimore to Detroit.
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van Schenck
Ipana Troubadours
Goodrich Orchestra
WGR
Buffalo
National Grand Opera Enenseme
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National Grand Opera
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Socongans
Detroit
Goodrich
Seven Aces and Troubadours Play Schedule Report
Radio listings show Seven Aces at 7:00 followed by Tpana Troubadours at 9:00 with orchestral programs and a string orchestra at 11:00. Overnight news notes Mrs Isabelle James, widow of Burlin J, fatally struck by a car driven by an enraged driver, and Pred Pisani wounds self. President Coolidge criticizes haste on tax cut and revenue measure.
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Burlin J
Phot
Pred Pisani
Coolidge
First Man Nabbed For Speeding In New Ford
Chicago dispatch reports M Hh Williamson of Rockford Texas is said to be the first man arrested for speeding in a new model Ford. A motorcycle officer noted the car at 56 miles per hour. General Dawes has announced he is not a candidate for the presidency.
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Chicago
Hh Williamson
Rockford
Dawes
Thoxing Miracle Cures Night Coughs in 15 Minutes
Red Cross Pharmacy advertises Thoxine a cough remedy claimed to stop night coughing in 15 minutes by addressing the cause. One swallow required with a money back guarantee if not effective. Promoted as safe for children and useful for sore throat. doses 25¢ 60¢ and $1.00.
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Red Cross Pharmacy
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