Haberdashers to Meet Guards in First Game
The Twin City basketball league opens its 1926 29 season in Monroe with two games at the pavilion. The Haberdashers face the Guards in the opener, while El Trelles meet Southern Bell and Telephone. Paul Neal referees both games with Leo Hartman as umpire and Miler Hollingsworth scoring.
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Monroe
News-Star
Brill
Newsstarr
Twin City Basketball League
Haberdashers
Geaton
Twin City
Basketballeague
Hane Haberdashers
Taberdishers
Cace
City High Street
el Trelies
Flonr
Southern Bell and Telephone
W.C. Royce
Cigar Men
Fl Trolles
Paul Neal
Leo Hartman
Miler Hollingsworth
Hans Haberdashers
P. C. Clark
Aston Parker
Ralph Marionneaux
William Marionneaux
Mark Ringheim
Alien Smith
Roy Bannister
Leon Newsom
Maxwell Newsom
Southern Bell
N. E. Mehar
Asl. Cabra
A. M. McMillam
V. Lively
P. Lacour
J.C. Lott
J. C. Keene
T. D. Howell
W. M. Magee
T. A. Henry
C. C. Moore
C.L. Hoskins
E. L. Sehon
A. N. Henson
el Trelles
W. Bates
A. Bates
Haskell
Hudnall
Ray Roden
Charles Elliott
Red Adair
J. N. Ford
B. L. Mulhearn
J. E. Petty
Oddie Reynolds
Starsney Scott
William Guy
Rome
National Guards
Merv Padgett
Tilden Austin
Milton Terry
H. M
Strozier
Joseph Phelps
Fred Godwin
Tom Witt
Amos Emelrer
Mike Caradona
Joel Alroldi
R. Phillips
L. Jones
H. Brown
E. J. Brown
R. DeLee
R. Lee
H. Coates
C. Bredford
R. Baylor
Bill Halley
H. DeFrese
Lawson Homes
Hawkers
Spatafora
Clarks High School
Caldwell Parish
Medicine Mixers
Ted Dixon
Farrow
Dixon
Falkenheiner
Clarks
Brooks
Littl
Monroe Furniture Company
Southern grid stars to retire after 1928 season
Virginia fullback Sultz Snyder and Maryland’s Abner Barnes headline a wave of Southern Conference players ending college careers after Thanksgiving games. Names include Armistead of Vanderbilt, Mississippian Smith, and many linemen from George, North Carolina State, Alabama, and Georgia. Final rosters list Roanoke finale for Peake and Barnes. Washington and Lee, Virginia Poly, and other programs signal end of era.
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Atlanta
Pixie
Frank Peske
Expreseman
Virginia
Poly
Abner Barnes
Virginia Militars
Institute
Sultz Snyder
Maryland
Jimmy Armistead
Vanderbilt
Tadpole Smith
Mississippi Flash
Gere White
Washington
Lee Follkark
Herdis
MrOrary
Eartia
Hattering Ram
Bob Warsen
North Carolina
State
Barkfiein
Soar
Peter Pound
Georgis Teth
Harry Schwartz
O.K. Pressley
Clemson
al Bailey
Fred Vaughn
North Carolina State Guard
Bill Luke
Earle Smith
Alabama
Peake
Barnes
Roanoke
Dixie Football
Fire
Snyder
Yale
Armistead
Commodore
Calgate
Texas
Sewanee
Smith
Ole Miss
Oxford
White
McCrary
Warren
Tinsley
South
Bill Lott
Lee
Phil Hotchwits
Bob Wimberly
Gamecock
Chink Orten
North Carolina State
Goodwin
Wolfpack
Roy Witt
Tennessee
Florida
Number Hagler
Pearce
Farris
Atlantic Seaboard
Louisiana State
Wolfe
South Carolina
Georgia
Bulldogs
Lautzenheiser
Jacobson
Herring Big Factor in Pugilistic Rise of Young Stribling
Jimmie Red Herring is hailed as a driving force behind Young Stribling’s rise toward a world junior welterweight title. He trains Stribling, predicts a heavyweight title future, and recalls past bouts with Stribling. Rainey, a hard puncher, is set to challenge Herring in Memphis next Friday night at Flournoy hall.
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Jimmie “Red” Herring
Jack Rainey
Arkansas
New Flournoy Hall
Stribling
Sterling
Georgia
Houts
Gere Tunney
Herring
Memphis
Rainey
Jack
el Dorado
Old City
Boxing Roundup of Knockouts Across Cities
The Associated Press reports a series of boxing results from cities including Detroit Chicago New York Jersey City and San Francisco. Winners feature Ray Miller Jimmy McLarnin James Braddock Jerry Taff and others with multiple stoppages and knockouts noted across venues in Boston Charlotte Tampa and Lake Worth.
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Associated P'ress
Detroit
Ray Miller
Chicago
Jimmy McLarnin
Los Angeles
New York
James J. Braddock
Jersey City
Jerry Taff
Griffiths
Sioux City
Iowa
Kid Chocolate
Cubs
Joe Stelfaro
Drew
Boston
Jim Maloney
Johnny Riske
Cleveland
Jimmy Byrne
Louisville
Walker
Charlotte
N. C
Young” Stribling
Macon
Ray Neuman
Erif
Johnny Dato
Mike Marcvils
Rochester
N. Y
San Francisco
Jackie Fields
Mike Pagan
San Diego
Hollywood
Cal
Vfarmer
Joe Cooper
Indianapolis
Johnny Adams
San Bernardino
Baltimore
Kid Williams
Eddie Bowles
Washington
Tampa
Fla
Tommy Jones
Ma Gones
Louis Gonzales
Lakeworth
Football rule changes linked to more evenly matched games
University of Michigan report notes amendments over the decade have yielded more balanced offenses and defenses. Analyzed scores from 527 pairs of games in 1927 and 1928 show 100 games closer, 205 with larger differences, and 18 fewer ties, with 54 total ties in 1928 versus 42 in 1927. Wisconsin is mentioned in the sample discussion.
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Purdue
Texas A. & M
Southern Methodist
Amherst
Wesleyan
Wisconsin
Texas
Cornell
Boniventure
United States
New Mexico
Nevada
Wyoming
Middle West
Rocky Mountain States
Ann Arbor
Mich
All American Eleven Named By New York Sun
The New York Sun selects its all American eleven from 278 players nationwide. First team includes Haycraft Minnesota left end and Cagle Army right halfback among others with four east recipients and Big Ten, Pacific Coast, and Texas represented. Second team lists Phillips California left end and Westoa Iowa center among names such as Miller Notre Dame and Scull Pennsylvania.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Sun Today
Big Ten
Pacific Coast
South
Texas
Haycraft
Phillips
California
Diesel
Forty dollars awaiting Bert Acosta in Cherbourg
Bert Acosta, the flier, has $40 waiting for him in Cherbourg France after a court settlement over a mistaken landing with no permit last summer. He had deposited 1000 francs as a good faith guarantee, and the matter is now resolved with the credit approved.
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Cherbourg
France
Bert Acosta
Miller Defeats McLarnin In Seventh Round KO
Ray Miller a 22 year old Chicago fighter stopped Jimmy McLarnin in the seventh round for a technical knockout before 15 000 fans at Olympia arena. McLarnin bled from a gash under the eye and fought courageously but could not overcome Miller's relentless attack. Miller weighed 132 pounds to McLarnin's 187 1/2, with receipts totaling $55 000.
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Detroit
Ray Miller
Chicago
Sammy Mandell
Miller
Mandell
Jimmy McLarnin
Los Angeles
Olympia
McLarnin
Iis
MecLarnin
Grogey
Notre Dame and Southern California to clash in Trojan battle
Irish expeditionary unit faces USC led by Howard Jones as Don Williams returns for the Trojans. Both teams bring strong aerial attacks and defenses in a storied 1920s intersectional rivalry with past results slipping Notre Dame’s way in 1926 and 1927.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Notre Dame
Walls of
Troy
University of Southern California
Coast
Trojans
Howard Jones
Don Williams
South Bend
Indiana
Ramblers
Carnegie Tech
Southern California
California
Rockne
Williams
Saunders
Thomas
Edelson
Apsit
Brady
Niemiec
Chevigny
F. Collins
Soldiers Field
Chicago
Myers Named Trade Chairman in Federal Commission
Abram F. Myers of Iowa was elected chairman of the federal trade commission, succeeding William E. Humphreys of Seattle. Commission members serve as chairmen in rotation for one year terms.
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Washington
Abram F. Myers
Iowa
Federal Trade Commission Today
William E. Humphreys
Seattle
Wash
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Rye Horace C. Renegar
Jack Rainer
Jimmy
Red” Herring
Hall Park
BO Stom
Hes
EO Garrow
Janes
Uudenalds
Aommire Ando
University of Michigan
Cagle
New York Sun
Georgia Tech Center
Bert
Mildred Gist
Port Clayton
Canal Zone
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Lynchburg
Charles W. Dunkley
Holly” Hollingsworth
Evans
O'Neal
Jones
Lawson
McEnery Falkenhel
Toombs
Gilbert
O'Quinn
Myers
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