Lonnie Warneke Tops Cubs Pitching Honors in 1922
New York AP report details Lonnie Warneke of the Cubs as season pitching leader, posting 22 wins and 2.37 earned runs per nine innings, tying for shutouts at four, and recording over 20 complete games. It notes veteran rivals slackened, while Dizzy Dean and others crowned the younger generation. The piece highlights Warneke’s rookie full season and league context of top hurlers.
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Toni Paul to Meet Acid Test in Chicago Bout
Ton i Paul of Buffalo New York, the world featherweight champion by the National Boxing Association, faces a billed acid test against Los Angeles fighter LaHarha in a punch skirmish at the Chicago arena on December 29. The bout is set as a decisive trial for Paul’s title standing and public reception.
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Sporting chaos and bold bouts headline odd 1930s musings
A collage of sports chatter features White Sox rumors about pitching tryouts, Notre Dame players, and boxing intrigue with Primo Carnera, Max Baer, Schmeling, and Dempsey. References span football, boxing, and wrestling, with playful reminders of past seasons and dubious trivia throughout.
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Fabian Lorenz Kowalk
Leslie William Tietje
Notre Dame
Rule Makers Seek Grid Coaches Help In Football Talks
National Athletic Association meets to pick a football rules committee chair with Walter Okeson of Lehigh as favored successor to the late Edward Tail. Coaches form an advisory panel to influence rule changes without demanding voting representation. Dan McGugin elected president as Amos Stagg bids farewell to Chicago.
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Lehigh
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Dartmouth
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Lou Little
Columbia
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
Association
Marvith A. Stevens
Yale
Amos Alcnvo
University of Chicago
William Lyon Phelps
Palmer
Pierce
Stagg
Coadhes
Canzoneri Named Best Fighter For Weight In World
Fifty five New York Sun experts vote Canzoneri lightweight champion the best fighter for his weight and inches in the world. Schmeling spurs debate as top heavy and McLarnin praised among welterweights as others split ballots among nine men.
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New York Sun
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Max Schmeling
Dack Sharkey
Jimmy McLarnin
Canzone
Wisconsin coach resignation and notable historical snapshots
One year ago today Glen F Thistlethwaite resigned as head football coach at the University of Wisconsin. Five years ago Princeton freshman George T Dunlap Jr entered the midwinter golf finals at Pinehurst by defeating Phillips Finlay. Ten years ago Pancho Villa defeated Terry Martin in a 15 round fight at Madison Square Garden.
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University of Wisconsin
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Terry Martin
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Scobey Warner Favors Point For Each First Down
Glen Scobey Warner known as Pop Warner sent a letter to Gilmour Doble urging a new scoring rule at the coaches convention. He proposed awarding one point for every first down in addition to current scoring to encourage more aggressive play and more third and fourth down attempts. Warner argued the change would help the game and noted it needs help now.
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Ormond Beach
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Palo Alto
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Cornell
Whhler
Basketball Problems and Backboard Advice
Nat Dolman advises aiming for the rim on all long shots and using the backboard only for layups. He notes that shots from all court corners become easier when the rim is the target, but backboard angles vary on foreign courts and must be considered. Four shots should avoid the board, and guarding foul shooters remains a separate focus.
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Resignation of St. Louis Browns Business Manager
Wil iam E. Friel resigns after nine years as business manager of the St. Louis Browns effective December 31. Phil Ball, Browns president, accepts the resignation. Ball played for the Browns as catcher and outfielder in 1902 and 1903. Helium compressor built by Navy to support salvage operations on high value gas aboard special railcar. helium valued at $420,000.
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Cue Crown Defended by Auguie Kieckhefer in Chicago
Auguie Kieckhefer, famed two handed billiard champion, defends the world three cushion title won early in 1992. The Chicago tournament starts mid January with top national players challenging the veteran defender after his career shift to left handed play following an eye injury.
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Bolf Stars Ready For Miami Open
Miami Fla Dec 29 AP The nations golf stars enter final practice for the Miami Open at Miami Springs course tomorrow led by Tommy Armour defending 1931 title and with Gene Sarazen offering the strongest pre tournament threat A record field is expected to compete as officials aim to field a full roster by nightfall
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Solid Ivory Husband Reads Like a Jumbled Tale
A fragmented snippet notes a bizarre claim about three thousand four hundred twenty six elephants needed to make beard balls and questions the wonder of theater and delicate work as stated by a character named Ohto Mo Storist, with unclear context and multiple misprints.
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Honors in Cage Games Lead to Kansan Oudring
AP report lists top scorers in early nonconference play across the big six. Elvin Anderson of Oklahoma leads with 27 points in two Tulsa games, averaging 13.60 per contest, while Bus Boyd of Kansas State sits at 6.71. Others include Bill Johnson of Kansas, John Cooper of Missouri, Bob Curd of Kansas, Waldo Wagner of Iowa State, Percy Main of Oklahoma, and Steve Hokuff of Nebraska with averages ranging from 8.00 to 11. etc.
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Iown State
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Tulsa
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