Tulane Tilt West May Be Decided In Pasadena Contest
Tulane's undefeated football team faced a pivotal decision as coach Clark Shaughnessy and Jack Bienfeld prepared in Chicago for a meeting with Pacific Coast Conference officials on whether Tulane would enter the Rose Bowl selection in Pasadena. Intersections and schedules for next season were being shaped by athletic directors and coaches from the West, with possible games against Penn, Navy, Notre Dame, and others already arranged in hangover contracts. Professionalism in football dominated talks, with Grange and Britton cited as factors, and veterans Kinley Rockne and Amos Stagg voiced strong opinions on the sport’s future.
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Chicago
A. P
Tulane
Pasadena
Clark D. Shaughnessy
Jack Bienfiel
Missouri Valley
Illinois
Kinley
Dartmouth
Rockne
Notre Dame
Stagg
Two Teams Still Tied in Six Day Bike Race
In New York at Madison Square Garden the McNamara Georgetti and Debaets Goosens teams remained tied for the lead after the 107th hour of the six day race. They stay two laps behind the leaders as Spencer Walthour Smant Benazzato Horder Haron and Keckler Stockholm keep the same group. Many riders suffered spills and cars were damaged as laps records were broken.
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New York
A. P
McNamara-Georgetti
Debaets-Goosens
Madison Square Garden
F. Spencer- Walthour
Smnart-Benezatto
Horder- Haron
Keckler-Stockholm
Public Auction In Ouachita For Ozella Davis Estate
In the matter of the Succession of Mrs Ozella Davis No 2408 Probate State of Louisiana Fourth District Court Monroe to sell at the court building west door of the Post Office on Saturday December 11 1925 parcels of ground lots 1 and 2 in block 1 Brownville with improvements and 1 lot of household furniture on twelve month credit bidders must give security Monroe November 12 1925 N G Tippit Administrator R H Oliver Jr Attorney Nov 13-20-27-Dec 4-11-18
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Ozella Davis
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Parish of
Ouachita
Monroe
West Monroe
Louisiana
Brownville
Ouachita Pari
N. G. Tippit
R. H. Oliver, Jr
Police Jury Seeks Bids for Heavy Equipment in Ouachita Parish
Separate bids will be received by the Police Jury of Ouachita Parish not later than 10 a.m. December 9 1926 for equipment including two Fordson tractors with Bosch ignition and 40x5 wheels, a Ford touring car, three Russell graders, two five ton Caterpillar tractors with Universal track, two No 10 Adams Leaning Wheel Graders, and a Dodge coupe with old car trade in value deducted. The jury reserves the right to reject any bids. Theo F Terzia president and WA O’Kely clerk sign the notice dated November 28 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
F.o.b
Monroe
Fordson
Ford
Adams
Theo
F .Terzia
WA O'Kely Clark
Louisiana Golf Queen Chooses Finalists In State Tourney
In Shreveport on December 4, the Louisiana State Women's golf tournament progresses to finals on Saturday with semi finals set. Baton Rouge’s Mrs Dalton Reymond leads in medalist play and faces Mrs Harry S Morgan in a key upper bracket match while driving contests highlight missing.
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Shreveport
A. P
Louisiana
Dalton Reymond
Baton Rouge
Harry S. Morgan
Shreveport Journal
Branna Benson
Municipal
Reymond
M. L. Bath
Attorney Sues League Club Over World Series Tickets
Pittsburgh attorney H J Miller files suit against the Pittsburgh Athletics company claiming $300 in damages after his payment for World Series seats was accepted but none were available He says he bought scalped tickets at $25 each rather than $5 50.
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Pittsburgh
A. P
Washington
H. J. Miller
Pittsburgh Athletics Company
Miller
Harvard Critics Clash Over Gridiron Coaching
Harvard critics and coaches spar over the role of professional guidance in football. George Owen, Reggie Brown and Dr Morton Prince urge reforms, with claims that players are molded by coaches and that teams should fraternize and coaches serve as teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
A. P
George Owen
Harvard
Dartmouth
Morton Prince
Grange May Face Court Over Grid Profits and Garnishment
St Louis December 4 The football star Red Grange may have to disclose the extent of profits from the Donnell Stars game after a garnish ment by a circuit court sheriff tying up money due his manager C Pyle. Receipts totaled 13057 with 7834 for Grange and the Bears. The garnishment stems from a 20000 judgment in a Beatrice Tyndall suit against Pyle Motor Service Company, connected to Pyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
A. P.J
Red” Grange
C. C. Pyle
Donnell R
Grange
Pyle
Chicago Bears
Leathe Beatrice Tyndall
Pyle Motor Service Company
Bus Waiting Room Telephone 772 4-25t 20 Percent
Fragmentary note mentions a bus waiting room and a telephone number with a date 4 25 and a 20 percent reference. No clear event, people, or organization identified.
Hagenlacher objects to billiard title match schedule
German player Eric Hagenlacher protests the proposed 18.2 balkline championship between Edouard Horemans of Belgium and Jake Schaeffer in Chicago. He argues the three month defense rule requires Horemans to face him next, not Schaeffer, and that other signatories must get titles before Schaeffer receives another chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eric Hagenlacher
Germany
Edouard Horemans
Belgium
Jake Schaeffer
Chicago
Hagenlacher
Horemans
Schaeffer
Horeman
Magenlacher
Willie Hoppe
Walker Cochran
Kamakichi Suzuki
Hoppe
Smelling Salts Knocks Out Parker Opponent
In Jacksonville, K. O. Smelling Salts knocked out Jimmie Johnson of Pensacola when Johnson and Billy Parker argued in a bout. Johnson’s seconds mistook the smelling salts for water and dumped it down Johnson’s opponent’s throat, yielding a technical knockout in the fifth to sixth round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
A. P
K. O
Jimmie Johnson
Pensacola
Billy Parker
Johnson
Parker
100 Yard Breast Stroke Record Drops in Detroit
Agnes Geraghty of the New York Swimming Association cut two seconds from her world mark in the 100 yard breast stroke in a 75 foot Detroit pool. She swam the distance in 23.85 seconds, surpassing her previous record set last March in New York.
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Detroit
Mich
A. P
Agnes Geraghty
New York Swimming Association
Miss Geraghty
New York
WISE CRAX Silly quips and quotes from multiple papers
A collage of short jokes quips and curious notes from various newspapers including the Beacon News Peoria Star Paris News Charleston Courier Pana Palladium LaSalle Post Rockford Republic State Register Edwardsville Intelligencer and others. It collects one liners about fashion manners music and history.
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Shaughnessy
Pacific Coast
BY Tad
Outpoor
Thad
Bones
Puwens
Urs
Ghau
K. O. Smelling Salts
Aroostook County
Maine
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Virginia
Wise Crax
Peoria
Epitaffy
Paris News
Charleston Courier
Pana Palladium
LaSalle Post
Rockford Republic
State Register
Edwardsville
Henry Grey
London
Egypt
Western Hide & Fur CO
Little Rock, Ark
Tom
Lieber & Company
South Grand St
FUR Trappers & Dealers
M. Kaplan & Son
9Th
Adams St. Monroe, Louisiana
Hell
Kellogg's All - Bran
Bill
Khim
Kellogg's
Dixie Bedding Co
Household Supply Co., Inc
DeSiard Street
E. Lockwood
Lacey Typewriter Exchange
DeSiard St
Mallon Plumbing Co
A. S. Kuhn
E. J. Mallon
Taylor’s
DeSiard
Tibet
Selz
Natural Gas Company, Inc
Yellow Bus Line, Inc
Delta Point
TALL
Vicksburg
West
Tri-State Transit Co.—West
Sport
Ruston
el Dorado
Interurban Transportation Co.—South
Alex
R. J. Walker
Agt
Tire Flower Shoppe, Inc
Florist Telegraph
Monroe Electric Supply Co
Chase-Amman Drug Co
Central Tire & Service Co
Jarrell Drug Co
Open All
Kellogg Oil Company
Hood Tires
Monroe Seed Co
Vitality Poultry
McMillan
Gresham Mattress Factory
Easop Transfer & Storage Co
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