Eddie Collins Sets Sights On Manager Job With White Sox
Eddie Collins, famed second baseman, says he aims to manage the Chicago White Sox and believes March sentiment matters less than October results. He vows to push players to win each game, expects no pennant but promises not to finish last, and highlights support from teammates and fans as key to his large chance.
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India and Poland Enter 1925 Davis Cup Field
Times Special reports that India and Poland have joined the 1925 Davis Cup competition, bringing the number of competing nations to twenty three. Three 1924 participants have not yet filed entries and may enter by next Sunday night, the deadline for this year.
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Matsuda Too Good In Broadway Wrestling Bout
Matts Matsuda a veteran Jap grappler outmaneuvered Leslie Fishbaugh across two more falls after an opening headlock win. Matsuda won the second fall by slam and hip lock in 15 minutes 1 second and the third in 11 minutes 5 seconds with a half nelson and crotch hold. Tommy Record was announced as next opponent. Olsen presided as referee.
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Al Smith to Start 5000-Meter Nurmi Ritola Race
Governor Al Smith, famed for sidewalk speedwork in New York, will be invited to start the 5000 meter race between Paavo Nurmi and Willy Ritola at the Knights of Columbus games in Madison Square Garden on St Patrick’s Day. Ritola seeks distance glory and beat Nurmi’s records at 6000 meters, aiming to outpace Paavo in a direct match race.
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Purdue Wrestlers to Attend Elks Banquet in Lafayette
Purdue wrestling team guests of Lafayette Elks at annual banquet tonight at the clubhouse. Coaches Von Bernuth and Trinkle, team members and athletic officials will attend. Medals for high point scorer and top improvers to be awarded. Annual freshmen meet also planned for tonight and Saturday.
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Lettermen Named By Indiana University Basketball Team
Bloomington Ind March 13 Coach Everett Deans announced the I U basketball letters to seven players Captain Parker Logan Krueger Winston Beckner Alward and Spensler The election of a captain was postponed a week The announcement came at a banquet for the coach and team at the Beta Theta Pi house Thursday night
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Nurmi Sets New 3 000 Meter Standard In New York
Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi broke his own record for 3 000 meters with a time of 8 2625 in New York on Thursday night. His two mile time was 9 0315. Willie Ritola lapped the field twice to win a three mile race in 14 00.
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Berlenbach Favored to Beat Sik by Madison Square Garden Bout
New York light heavy Paul Berlenbach was a heavy favorite to defeat former champion Battling Sik in a Madison Square Garden match. Bets favored Berlenbach to win, with Sik expected to last the distance.
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