Youth to hold supremacy in Canadian golf of 1926
Toronto December 16 George Cumming Canada’s veteran golf official predicts 1926 will be a youth era in Canadian golf with many young players rising to prominence. He names Dor Carrick Ross Somerville Fred Lyon Jack Cameron Nicol Thompson Jr Lorne Hansenberlam and G R McCall as rising talents with others likely to emerge. He also notes winter play in Jamaica featuring Clayton Attridge and Lou Cuming as future stars while praising Jamaica’s courses and climate.
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Toronto
George Cumming
Canada
Jamacca
Tie
Wad Prises
Cummings
Royal Canadian Golf Association
Dor Carrick
Ross Somerville
Fred Lyon
George
Co. C. Fraser
Carrick
Jacke Cameron
Rivermead
Nicol ‘Thompson Jr
Hamilton
Lorne Hans Berlaim
Ottawa
G. R. McCall
Montreal
J. A. Sullivan
J. OR. Curry
Boch
Clayton Attridge
Scarboro
Lou Cumming
United States
Chanderlain
Cumming
Jamaica
Scotland
Senators Wien Again in Ottawa Defeat Canadiens 3-0
Ottawa blanked Montreal 3 to 0 in a National Hockey League game at The Auditorium. Denkenay scored two goals while Nigu Yor played for the capital city team Bestel 4 was noted in the report.
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Ottawa
Canaadiens
Denkenay
NiguYor
Bestel
Noted Cricketer Hornsby Dies at 78 in London
Albert Neilson Hornsby, famed cricketer and long time captain of the Lancashire team, died in London in his 79th year. The obituary notes his leadership and sporting impact.
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London
Albert Neilson Hornsby
Ife
Lancashire
France’s Dean Brunier Extends Hour Record To 75 Miles
Dean Brunier of France set a new hour cycling record by covering 75 miles and a furlong in 60 minutes, reclaiming the mark from Vanderstuyff of Belgium. The pursuit features rival pace-followers, with early predictions suggesting the 80 mile barrier may fall, barring accidents or official bans.
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Paul Guignard
Munich
Guignard
Dean Brunier
France
Utes
Vanderstuyff
Belgium
Ruth Sale Hidden in 1920 Red Sox-Yankees Deal
Figures from the Internal Revenue Bureau show Babe Ruth did not cost the Yankees as much as believed. The 1920 transaction with Carl Mays involved the Red Sox under Marty Frazee receiving $149000, paid by the Yankees in three annual installments.
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New York
Internal Revenue Bureau
Boston Red Sox
Dube Ruth
Yankees
Red Sox
Marty Frazee
Carl Mays
Babe Ruth
Baseball Stars Follow Races in Chicago Gambling Craze
The article notes major league players, including Rogers Hensby of the St Louis Cardinals, gamble on horse racing. It suggests players compare horses’ past performances to batting averages, with bets often at two dollars and up to twenty dollars, highlighting widespread interest among players in the ponies as recreation.
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Chicago
Rogers Hensby
St Louis Cardinals
Babe Ruth
Tri Chi Team to Face Grads in Edmonton Tests
The Tri Chi basketball team from Chicago, Central States champions, will play two games against the Grads in Edmonton on December 20 and January 1.
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Edmonton
Tri-Chi
Chicago
Grads
Olympic trapshooter Thomas W. James dies in Hamilton
Thomas W. James, a member of Canada's 1924 Olympic trapshooting team, died in Hamilton yesterday. The death ends the life of a noted shooter associated with Canadian sport during the early 20th century.
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Hamilton
Thomas W. James
New boxing scoring plan faces criticism after Berlenbach Delaney bout
New York critics say the New York boxing commission's round by round scoring failed in the Berlenbach versus Delaney championship. Opponents note it awards only one point per round and does not reward knockdowns enough, arguing the system distorts outcomes and would trivialize events like a late rally in a nine inning game.
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New _York
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
New York Boxing Commission
Delaney
Berlenbach
Yankees
Giants
Tigers to Meet Maroons in Regina Showdown
In Calgary arena there is no dg and no colder weather. Calgary organizer notes a key club plans the match between the Tigers and the Vancouver Maroons. The game may be moved to Regina and now is scheduled for Monday after discussions.
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Calgary
Algary Ciseeah
Brebe
Regina
Tigers
Vancouver Maroons
Kaplan Makes Weight for Herman Bout
New York December 18 Louis Kid Kaplan featherweight champion has proved he can make the lightweight limit weighing 128 pounds He meets Babe Herman here tonight in fifteen rounds in a title bout with the ring odds and matchups noted as settled.
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New York
Louis
Kid) Kaplan
Babe Herman
Starving players boost edge study links hunger to performance
Chicago researchers confirm a 41 day starvation record shows mental sharpness rises after food resumption, supporting coaches using controlled hunger before contests. The finding aligns with anecdotes from football practices and notes hunger impairs but refeeding boosts cognitive function for game readiness. Charles Fort, Norway’s pole vault record holder, heads to America for a training camp starting February 4 at Milrose Games and will train at Dartmouth College and Hanover NH with Hillman and Cohn advising.
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Chicago
Bob Zuppke
University of Chicago
Frederick Huelzel
New
Madison Square. Garden
Hanover
N.H
Dartmouth College
Harry Hillman
Harvey Cohn
Big Game Hunter Lands Canadian Rockies Co
Philip Moore a Princeton graduate and war veteran known in the Canadian Pacific Rockies for hunting climbing and guiding plans winter lectures about the beauty of his mountains He recalls a summer in Yoho Valley and notes roads increasing tourism along with bungalow camps and scenic trails Col Moore promotes the Lone Trail experience for visitors and fellow travelers.
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Philip Moore
Princeton
Canadian Pacific Rockies
Col. Moore
Alberta
British Columbia
Yoho Valley
Trail Riders of
Canadian Rockies
Banff Windermere
Lake Louise
Wapta
Calvary
Norse Pass
Yoho
Rockies
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