Peck Beats Moore in City Billiards Final
Peck Ridenour defeats Harold Kiddon Moore 400 to 246 to claim the city billiards championship for the third consecutive time at the Recreation. Moore reached the final by beating Knotts in the semi finals as crowd watched a tight match before Peck pulled away after the 250 mark.
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Peck
Ridenour
Harold Kiddon Moore
Ridenout
Moore
Aide Knotts
Kiddo
Wn Howe
Georgia Tech and California prep for Rose Bowl clash
Pasadena December 26 reports say Georgia Tech and California intensified Rose Bowl preparations with gated practice and new drill work. California coach Nibs Price emphasizes Benny Lomax on single and double lateral passes, with Lomax showing long gains on the wing.
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Pasadena
Cal
Georida
Peth
Golden Tornatos
California
Golden
Bears
Nibs” Price
Benny Lom
Benny
Ridenour Keeps Billard Title at Rec Meet
Ridenour retains the Billard Championship at the Recreation College meet amid delayed bucks inside the tackle. Analysts speculate Price may focus on the two Georgia Tech guards, while others think different players may be targeted.
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Ridenour
Billard
Rec. c
Wiseacres
Georgia Tech
Flashes of Life highlights varied global notes
A mosaic of brief items from London to New York and beyond with remarks on industry, society, finance, travel, and politics. Notable bits include Dean Inge’s hopeful view, Mrs. Astor’s absence in New York society, Sister Cecelia Mary Schwab forming Carmelite orders, and a Paris-to-New York crosswind of aviation tales. Also noted are stock exchange seat sales, Amelia Earhart’s Christmas gift ride, and multiple police and diplomatic updates across the Americas and Europe.
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New York
Frank A.derlip
Fights Last Night in Pittsburgh Cards
Brief boxing results show Cuddy De Maren from Charleroi defeating Rudy Cedar of Tarentum by points in Pittsburgh. Henri De waneker of France outpointed Buc ky Boyle of Allentown. Matt Adgie from Philadelphia appears in partial card without final result.
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Pittsburgh
Cuddy de Maren
Charleroi
Rudy Cedar
Tarentum
Prohibition enforcement prizes awarded to Mills and Almack
Major Chester P. Mills, former federal administrator in New York City, and Malcolm D. Almack of Palo Alto Calif., win acknowledgments for enforcement efforts. Hoover plans altered as he returns to Washington. Coolidge couple dine aboard train en route to Sapelo Island. Infant son of Irvings Berlin dies suddenly. Park Hotel fire in Akron leaves six dead and seven injured. T Sufferin Tailor, banker and sportsman, dies of heart attack while visiting father-in-law. Thomas D Hall noted at University of Redlands Berkeley segment.
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New York
Burning Park
Baltimore
Berkeley
Calif
Thomas D. Hall
University of Redlands
Meaning of Standard Motor Oil Promise
The copy explains that Standard Motor Oil clings to metal surfaces longer and better, offering greater protection for all moving parts, preserving the motor and saving money. It emphasizes extended protection and cost savings as key benefits.
West Virginia Wesleyan Hoop Clash Looms In Hazel Atlas Gym
West Virginia Wesleyan travels to Hazel Atlas gym in Fetterman for an 8 p.m. game against local quint coached by Debe Moss. The lineup features Jimmie Gull Postenay Reddick Evans and Leach, with Gull a former WVU player. Friday night Arch Peter Igen’s Keyser High team opens at home after a large candidate pool, facing Newburg as coaches seek a working lineup. Keyser previously claimed the eastern panhandle sectional title and reached the state tournament trifinals.
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Hazel Atlas
Fetterman
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannon
Washington Irving
Noah
Newt Anderson
Minter
Micky
McClung
Watson
Jimmie Gull
Postenay
Reddick
Robinson
Evans
Leach
Gull
West Virginia University
Collegians
O- Highty Posten
West End
Debe Moss
Peter Igen
Quint
Newburg
Jimmie Stafford
Bee
Hudson
Meixeen
Folio
Stafford
Keyser High
Duexhannon
Petersen Team Set for Big Weekend Showdown
A fragment hints at an upcoming game that will test Petersen’s squad on Saturday night. The match is described as an extra on the valley schedule with an intersectional fliver that fans will likely enjoy, promising one of the week’s best games.
Big 1929 shifts eyed for third base across majors
The 1929 infield reshuffle moves third basemen across the leagues. Lindstrom Whitney and Kanamu or Kanen may be kept in their spots. Frankie Minsch may shift to third for the Cardinals, and Traynor could move to short with Pirates weighing Stroner. Other clubs consider Bancroft, Wright, Bluege, Myer, Sewell, Reeves, and Galloway filling third base.
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Associa Press
New York
Fred Lindstrom
Giants
Pinky Whitney
Phillies
Willie Kanun
White Sox
Louis Cardinals
Frankie Minsch
Pittsburgh
Pié Traynor
Pirates
Stroner
Wichita
Joe Shipp
Cincinnnati
Brooklyn
Walter Gilbert
Glenn Wright
Mark Koenig
Jule Vera
Washington
Ossie Bluege
Buddy Myer
Boston
Detroit
Bucky Harris
Marty McManus
Chick Galloway
Red Sox
Bob Reeves
Grant Gillis
Myer
Browns
Cleveland
Joe Sewell
Jackie Tavener
Tiger
Athletics
Hale
Foxx
Sports Briefs From The era Of Amateur Athletics
Reports from Newmarket Chicago and Cambridge describe a range of sports items. The Thoroughbred Breeders Association urges stud offspring be ineligible after gland grafting. Boxers Joe Sekura or Cuban Bobby Brown meet Johnny Risko in Cleveland, with Jim Mullen announcing the winner. Johnny Weismluller plans turning professional January 2, while Manhattan College indoor track is set for February 11. Harvard findings show 201 athletes and 505 non athletes in the class of 1927, with athletes earning degrees at higher rate but longer study time.
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Newmarket
Eng
Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association
Chicago
Joe Sekura
Dayton
Bobby Brown
Coliseum
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Jim Mullen
Cambridge
Mass
Donald Snedden
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Uzcudun Prevails in Latin America Boxing Showdown
Paulino Uzcudun of Spain defeats Jack Renault of Canada by points in a ten round bout hailed as Latin Americas finest fight. The Basque fighter dominated with body punches and sharp jabs, nearly stopping Renault in rounds eight and ten as spectators surpassed 20 000 in Cali Colombia. Renault showed defense and rallies in rounds five six and nine.
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Cali
Colombia
Paulino Uzcudun
Spain
Latin America
Paulino
Jack Renault
Canada
Renault
Confessions of Pair Tie Bank Robbery Solved
Two men confess to a Maple Plain bank robbery in Minnesota last week. Frank Monroe, 24, of Duluth, and John Zercis, 24, Dubuque, were arrested after police traced a call to Monroe’s Waterloo hotel. Authorities link them to a separate Little Rock Iowa robbery. Monroe held 2200 dollars in pocket.
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Iowa
Maple Plain
Minn
Frank Monroe
Duluth
Waterloo
John Zercis
J. Coleman
Ashland
Wis
Monroe
Little Rock
Zerdis
New York
Tailor Moves Shop to Home Address in Notice
Removal notice states tailoring and repair shop moves from 209 West Main Street to 108 West Wilford Street. Shop will continue cleaning and repair work and take orders. contact Theo H. Gerkin at 240-6t.
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W. Main-street
W. Wilford
Soltesiud
Theo
Gerkin
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Henry Firpo
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Joey Goodman
Norfolk, Va
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Steve O'Malley
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Harry Spencer
Ray Kerr
Darnesville
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Covington
Napoleon H. Carlisle
John F. Carlisle
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Jack Daugherty
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Snorad Heart Hospital
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Lindstrom, Whitney
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W. G. Uffendell
Illinois Athletic Club
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Uzcudun
Jack Rebault
Columbia
Grafton Feed & Storage Company
Williamson Barber Shop
Latrobe Streets
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Franklin Willamson
Trisler Taxi Service
Chas. M. Wells
Optomeraiat
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E. Long Street
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Tony
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