California Penn clash at Berkeley in grid classic today
California and Pennsylvania meet in an intersectional grid clash at Berkeley with about 30 000 tickets sold. Open passing attack expected to yield a high scoring game. Dedication of a Gusigo hall bench honors Anto W Smith, California alumnus and Pennsylvanian.
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Kaufman
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Coltrine Lenaner
Phillips Shober
Evans, Murphy
Lom P. Scull
Newman ‘Wascolonis
R. Dougery
Boxing roundup of last night’s results across cities
Dominick Petrone beat Ignacio Fernandez in New York while Andy Martin outpointed Georgia Rivers in Boston. In Illinois Les Marriner KOed Mickey Smith, and Gen Eva Pino drew Sonny Lloyd in Chicago. Chick Suggs defeated Johnny Helstein in Buffalo, Heavy Andrews KOed Jimmy Carter in Eric. Rackow, Syracuse saw a win over Johnny Webster, Mickey Duran beat Jimmy Reed, and Big Ben Pound stopped Eddie Curl in Tampa. Charles
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Associated Press
New York
Dominick Petrone
Ignacio Fernandez
Philippines
Andy Martin
Boston
Georgia Rivers
California
Chicago
Les Marriner
University of Illinois
Mickey Smith
Geneva Pino
Cuba
Sonny Lloyd
Drew
Buffalo
N. Y
Chick Suggs
New Bedford
Mass
Johnny Helstein
St. Louis
Eric
Heavy
Sharkey His Fight With Heeney Delayed Again
Jack Sharkey seeks another postponement of his January 13 bout with Tom Heeney the Boston boy. A small fracture in Sharkey’s left hand is now healed and will not impede the fight. Rumors that Jack Delaney would substitute were cooled as both camps prepared to train.
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Jack Sharkey
Tom Heeney
Boston
Jack
Palos Verdes pen golf qualifiers log low scores
In Los Angeles the first round of Palos Verdes pen golf qualifiers produced three pros breaking par and one equal 71. Al Watrous of Grand Rapids and local pro Fred Morrison tied for 69, while Harry Cooper and Eddie Loose of Los Angeles shot 70 and 71. Another 18 holes today will cut to 64 players for the 6 hole route Sunday.
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Los Angeles
Dec
Pen
al Watrous
Grand Rapids
Mich
Fred Morrison
Harry Cooper
Eddie Loose
Curtiss Flyers Defeat Lutherans Last Night
Curtiss Flyers defeated the Lutherans 29 to 22 in the Y M C A gym. Peer led with 13 points and strong passing while Parrish and A Howearth contributed defense and scoring. Sturm excelled for the winners and Jones for the Lutherans.
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Christian Church
Hazel Atlas
Peer
Parrish
A. Howearth
Davis Parrish
Lutherans
Curtis Flyers
Sturm
Jones
Flyers Lutherans Riddle
Holt
Ridenour
Illie Hoppe Still Dominates Billiards Generations
Illie Hoppe remains a leading billiardist at an advanced age. He recently defeated Wakefield in a three cushion match with a remarkable score of 0 to 2. Hoppe has dominated the sport for nearly thirty years, earning international fame and numerous championships.
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Wakefield
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Paris-Ernest Vierkotter aims for Maestro baton after swimming
Paris Ernest Vierkotter of Colgne plans to become an orchestra leader after his swimming career ends though he will not retire yet. He intends to travel to America in January. Chicago reports two Illinois Athletic Commission members vow to lower top ticket prices of 16.50 and 11 dollars, seek better talent from promoters and curb annoyances faced by minor promoters.
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Ernest Vierkotter
Cologne
Baker
Lake Ontario
Toronto
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Illinois Athletic Commission
Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League Opens Soon
New York reports Yaleana and Penn meet in Philadelphia for the annual eastern intercollegiate basketball league championship start. By January 14 six circuit teams begin openers, with the season ending in March. Chicago notes Midwest holiday games including Princeton Notre Dame South Bend Cincinnati Ohio State Pittsburgh Loyola Chicago and Oregon Aggies.
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Philadelphia
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Princeton
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Indiana
Cincinnati
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Pittsburgh
Panthers
Oregon Ag Gies
Loyola University
Big Ten
Strong teams clash as Clarksburg meets Archdeacon's All Stars
Clarksburg Business College announces its powerhouse lineup including Red Crim Dick Powell Red Edwards Crawford Charlie Vaughn Altop and Jerry Lyden for a Wednesday night game at the high school gym. Archdeacon's All Stars aim to extend their three game winning streak and face strong practice sessions ahead.
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Archdeacon’s
All Stars
George Jolliffe
Muanacer
Clarksburg
Red” Crim
Dick Powell
D. and
Red” Edwards
Notre Dame
Crawford
Charlie Vaughn Altop
Jerry Lyden
Ernie Clark
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Crim
Vaughn
West Virginna
Roper Chosen Coaches Head Breaks Emphasis On Team
W. W. Roper newly elected president of the American Football Coaches Association urges less focus on star backs and more on guards tackles and ends. He criticizes writers who overlook the full team while Major Griffith notes growth and potential in football amid rising college programs and money.
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W. W. Roper
American Football Coaches Association
Association
Roper
John L. Griffith
Big Ten
National Amateur Athletic Federation
South Siders Defeat Flyers This Morning
South Siders beat the Flyers 26 to 8 at the YMCA gym. Paugh led scoring with five field goals and Anderson added nine points. The D Q Club lineup included Riddle, Sayres, Sincel, Hardman, Sturm, Bolyard, and Field goals tallied by Riddle, Hardman, Paugh, Anderson, Robinson, and R. Bolyard.
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G, Paugh
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Hardman
Paugh
Anderson
Robinson
R. Bol
Postseason Gridiron Stars and Braves Pinpoint Courage
The article surveys post season football games with stars Hunt Mann and Creson, then shifts to Eddie Brown of the Dodgers and Braves. It highlights Brown’s durability in 576 consecutive games, notes his modest role and heart, and previews the 1928 season under Jack Slattery.
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Texas Christian University
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Preseli
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Luderus
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Davey Bancroft
Yard Free Throws From Chicago Parks Hit Low Totals
A sports brief notes a string of free throw attempts by Sayree Sturm Anderson Robinson Bolyard and Riddle with limited success. It mentions a referee Jolliffe and timekeeper Hanna and recalls last year’s golf turnout in Chicago parks reaching 161,740 golfers.
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Sturm
Anderson
Robinson
Bolyard
R, Bolyard
Riddle
Singer
Hardman
Chicago
Alumni Fall Before High in Season Opener
St Augustine High School varsity defeated alumni from Inst Jevenlig 25 to 14 in a season opener. Shields led the Fighting Irish with fast play and accurate shooting, supported by Gerking and Hess. Alumni star Dufy paced their effort but could not overcome the organized varsity attack as more games loom.
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Jevenlig
St. Augustine
Bi Shields
Fighting Irish
R. Gerking
Hess
Dufy
Canzoneri Defeats Taylor. New Featherweight Title Claim
Tony Canzoneri of Brooklyn defeated Bud Taylor of Terre Haute in a Madison Square Garden bout last night, securing recognition as the premier featherweight by the New York Athletic Commission. The result settled a long dispute over the division amid competing claims and signals a prospective title status shift.
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Tony Canzoneri
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New York Athi Commission
Bud Taylor
Terry Haute
Ind
Madison Squaire Garden
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Pennsylvania
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