Kilbane to Defend Feather Title in New York Bout
New York reports Kilbane, the fourthweight champion, will defend his title against Johnny Reisler in a fifteen round bout at Madison Square Garden on Washingtons Birthday nine years after winning the title from Abe Attell. Tex Righard plans the undercard with Sharkey Moore and Gans also on the bill. Brennan to star in a musical comedy. NYAC hosts a wrestling tourney January 10.
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Ruth Prophesies 75 to 100 Homers Next Year
New York reports Ruth predicts 75 to 100 homers next season as the Cubans and Antilles context fades. A large tennis entry list signals strong play at the national meet with Vincent Robards defending his title. Tim Callihan may join the Baptist case upon his return next September.
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Chee King of Beasts Event Sparks Noted Tribe Tale
A garbled report describes an event involving a figure called the Chee king and a Taenkey height of twenty veer, with mentions of Henelangs 404 brine and Stony bo brown monk. The fragment hints at tribal division and local intelligence but is largely unintelligible.
Army Aviator Wins 106 Mile Cup at Long Beach
Long Beach California saw Lieut J V Bratten U S A A win the 106 mile free for all race opening the national winter air tournament at Dougherty Field. Thirteen flyers started and twelve were Army men. Bratten’s time 0 40 52 over a triangular course. Other leaders included Capt L H Smith Lieut Narold T and Lieut A Lient Mis N Clark Lieuts A Lee Foster and R S Worthington were forced to descend with engine trouble. First six machines to finish were American built with 160 horsepower Liberty motors.
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Oshkosh grappler defends title in Christmas bout
OshkoshWisconsin middleweight wrestling champion Feary Stoett defended his title against Martin Zall of Green Bay on Christmas Day before a large crowd. Stoett gained the first fall with a toe hold, the second with scissors and hammer lock, and won the third in five minutes with a head scissors and wrist lock. The champion received several challenges but retained the championship.
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Michigan Faces Tough Job Filling Roster In Open Season
Arbor Michigan announces a challenging task for new season as coach searches for talent among last year’s freshmen. The scouting targets include jumpers sprinters and other track athletes to strengthen the squad.
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Rival grid teams drill for battle on New Year's Day
Pasadena reports California bears and Ohio Buckeyes arriving for a week of practice ahead of the big clash. Both teams share fields, hold heavy sessions, and attract wide interest with an estimated 32 thousand in the stands and more than 100 thousand ticket requests, including foreign applicants.
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Cuban challenges Hoppe to three cushion match
New York Alfred De Oro, former three cushion and spocker billiards champion, issued a public challenge to Willie Hoppe the balk line title holder. Eloppe may name the points and date for the match.
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Badger basketball faces fierce Dakota opposition this week
Madison crowds pack to watch the Badgers in a vacation schedule game against South Dakota, aiming to showcase the final five. Officials expect strong student support and cautious seating, with future policy likely if attendance confirms interest.
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Renewal of War Disruption Not Expected in Baseball
Chaos looms over the American league as Ban Johnson faces criticism from Y L Huston and Frazee of the New York club. Insurgent factions seek a supreme commission but may seek Judge Landis if Johnson resists. Rumors surface that the White Sox may be sold, with Johnson accused of engineering the turmoil.
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Controversy Besets Comiskey Over White Sox Prosecution
Frazee cites efforts to break up a faction against Comiskey as Johnson presses the Indicted White Sox case. Comiskey and followers accuse Johnson of forcing himself into the prosecutor role for personal glory while BOB IS BUSY notes in Puebla. McGraw reports Yankee Rob McGraw organizing Pueblo basketball and planning a cam paign among Colorado colleges.
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Same lineup for Indians in 1921 baseball season
The Cleveland Americans, world champions, will likely begin 1921 with nearly the same lineup as 1920. President Dunn expresses satisfaction, stating no additions are needed as the battery was top in the league and the infield remains strong with Sewell filling Chapman’s shortstop role.
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