Badger Basket Team Disbands for Holidays
Wisconsin basketball goes on Christmas break after three non conference wins. Coach Meanwell orders twelve players to report December 27 to prepare for the January 2 game with Oregon Aggies and a January 7 trip to Columbus to face Ohio State as the Western Conference season opens.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Meanwell
Badgers
Oregon Aggies
Cardinal
Dr.Meanwell
Coe College
Butler
de Pauw
Aggies
Oregon
Columbus
Buckeyes
Trivia Qs and Facts From The Sports Page
The text lists birth dates and places for Heinie Manush and George Burns plus trade details for Charley Grimm with names like Maranville Cooper and Aldridge. It notes a 65 yard field goal by J T Haxall of Princeton in 1892 and mentions Mike Donahue’s six year LSU coaching contract and Jimmy Ring’s superstition status.
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Heinie Manush
D. K. L. Manush
Tuscumbia
Ala
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
G. N. M. Grimm
Maranville
Cooper
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Aldridge
Grantham
Niehaus
D. K. J. T. Haxall
Princeton
Yale
Lonborg Set for Big Ten Debut at Northwestern
Northwestern hires Arthur Lonborg to lead its basketball program as a dynamic debutant. Lonborg brings six years of coaching success including a Kansas student athlete era, guiding McPherson College to 23 wins against 3 losses and Washburn College to 49 victories and 9 defeats.
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Northwestern University
Arthur
Lonborg
Kansas
McPherson College
Washburn College
Wimbledon surplus funds to aid public courts and coaching
British tennis officials will spend the $50,000 surplus from the 1927 Wimbledon championships to provide public courts and hire professionals to teach young players.
Hahn Aims for Two Events at Amsterdam Olympics
Loyd Hahn, noted American middle distance runner, trains to win both the 800 and 1500 meters in the Amsterdam Olympic Games. The record shows prior athletes Flack of England, Sheppard of the United States, and Hill of England as having achieved similar double victories in 1896 1908 and 1920.
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Loyd Hahn
America
Flack
England
Mel Sheppard
United States
Hill
Wise Money Prefers Gotham Lightweight Clash at MSG
Sid Terris of New York faces Phil McGraw of Detroit in a high profile Madison Square Garden lightweight bout. A Terris win would push toward a title bout with Mandell while the favored “wise money” places Terris at 3 to 1.
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Frank Getty
United Press
New York
Madison Square Garden
Sid Terris
Phil McGraw
Detroit
Terris
Mandell
Sidney
Phil
McGraw
Stanislaus Loayza
Bat Nelson
Ad Wolgast
Eddie Kane
Pancho Snyder to Manage Houston in Texas League
Pancho Snyder a former major league catcher will manage Houston in the Texas League this coming season. Lou Little Georgetown grid coach says collegiate football is not over emphasized and may overlook the broader prep scene.
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Pancho Snyder
Houston
Lou Little
Georgetown
Dash Star on Road to Recovery
Loren Murchison, noted sprinter, was stricken in Decatur NL with cerebrospinal meningitis. After days of critical illness physicians nearly gave up hope, but his stamina has pulled him through the serious case.
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Loren Murchison
Decatur
Murchison
Young Du Pont joins Polo Team at Air Port
Alexis Felix Du Pont leaves Princeton status and Wilmington home to join the U S Aviation Service cadets at Brooks Field. He aims for aviation success and has become the post hockey team's left wing star alongside C F Thieson F M Daley J C Wise N B Harding and H K Greenlaw from West Point.
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NEA
San Antonio
Alexis Felix du Pont
Princeton
Wilmington
Del
United States Aviation Service
Brooks Field
C. F. Thieson
Boston College
F. M. Daley
J. C. Wise
N. B. Harding
H. K. Greenlaw
West Point
Century and Pritchetts New Year classic entries flood in
Miller of Louisville leads first out of town entries with Ft Wayne crowds close behind. Open to world basis for the Century classic means all entries start from scratch and first come first served rules apply. Amateur tennis ruling follows about English players earning money for articles or interviews.
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Miller
Louisville
Ft. Wayne
Jerry O'Grady
England
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Washington and Jefferson
Mike Donahue
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Hahn
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Ladies’ Social League
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Pritchett
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Tourey
Weisman
Lee
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Collister
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Oasis Gop
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Ritter
Middleton
Alford
Beam
Indiana
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Sapaienam A. mi
Citizens Gas League
Sulphates
Abe
American
I. A. Onalleva
Western Electric
Rough Notes
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Printstaft
Merchants Central
Weyman
the Central
Ian
Elks
Universal
Aitchett’s Recreation
Fairbanks Morse
Essential
Delta
Robes
Delta Driving Light
KD Oval
A. Thin
Phinney-Walker
Mazda
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Dodge
Stewart-Warner
Emmy Esses
Ourara Guarantee
MS Guarante
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Tire and Rubber CO
Virginia Ave
College Ave
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Claman’s Dairy Lunch
Kentucky Ave
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Indianapolis Times
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Washington and Meridian Sts
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