Exploitation Seen in Nurmi and Grange Careers
New York report says athletic authorities view the eras waning as dangerous for stars like Paavo Nurmi and Red Grange. Nurmi rushed on exhibitor tours across New York Chicago and Madison Square Garden, while Grange endured six days of five eastern cities. Nurmi declined offers that would net about 250000, contrasting Grange's professional pursuit yielding rapid earnings.
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New York
A. P
Paavo Nurmi
Red Grange
Nurmi
Chicago
Finn
Madison Square Garden
Grange
Pittsburgh
Centers Lead as Souths Captains
An old sports column lists 1926 football captains by position. It notes centers Moran and others from VPI, Florida, Georgia Tech, North Carolina State, Ole Miss, Arkansas, Centenary, Furman, LSU, and more, plus numerous backs and ends selected for leadership.
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Moran
Boyd
South Carolina
Larra
Florida Pool
Georgia Tech
Logan
North Carolina State
Burke
University of Mississippi
Booseman
Arkansas
Rebsamen
Centenary
Thomas
Furman
White
Louisiana College
Morton
Kaplan Ready to Enter Ring for Titular Battle
Louis Kid Kaplan featherweight champion weighs 126 pounds and prepares for a 15 round title bout with Babe Herman in New York. The Meriden, Connecticut fighter seeks a decisive win after recent close bouts and a history of four draws or decisions with Herman.
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Kaplan
New York
A. P
Louis
Kid) Kaplan
Yeterday
Babe Herman
Herman
Waterbury
Conn
New York State Athletic Commission
Johnny Dundee
New Yor
Chicago golf party to tour the South in January
A two week golf trip planned by Chicago players will start January 23 with stops in French Lick Indiana Cave City Kentucky Georgia Florida the Carolinas Virginia and Washington DC. Johnny Meyers defends his world middleweight title in Chicago tonight against Bobby Byland. Lucien Vinez European lightweight champion returns home after missing a title shot leaving a challenger for Rocky Kansas.
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Frenchlick
Ind
Cave City
Georgia
Florida
Carolinas
Virginia
Washington
D. C
Johnny Meyers
Bobby Byland
Minneapolis
Lucien Vinez
Europe
France
Rocky Kansas
Buffalo
Radio Programs Thursday December 17 700 Weal Pittsburgh Schedule
Radio listings detail evening and late night programs across stations in multiple cities. Notable entries include KDKA Pittsburgh Yost String, WHAS Louisville Concert, WGN Chicago Studio programming, KGO Oakland stage drama The Is, and numerous orchestral, vocal, and theatre broadcasts with times from 4 am to after midnight.
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Pittsburgh
Larkins
KDKA
WBAL
Baltimore
KGO
CFCF
CNRA
WAAM
WAHG
WCAP
WLIT
WOO
WOR
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KFAB
KFDM
Kfkj
KFUO
KFVE
KSD
Kenshe Woos
WSM
Wsul Western
Louwinville
WDAD
Nashville
WHO
Des Moines
Bankers Trio
CNRM
Montreal
WMCA
N.Y
WEAO
Columbus
Boston
Weet
Cincinnati
Roxy
New York
CNBC
Calgary
KDPEA
E. Pittsburgh
Chicago
American Legion
Springfield Evening of Opera
Zion Zion Choir
WBBM
Stewart Warner
KLDS
Independence
Ttsburgh
WLW
Doherty Melodie Boys
Oakland
the Delinquents
KPO
San Francisco
Radio and Symphony
WSB
Athenta
WBCN
Chicago Owl
KGW
Portland
Rose City
Dea Meines
Little Symphonic Wibo
WoOc
Devempert
CICM
Mt. Joll
TGY
Schenectady
WEAF
N.Y. Mistweek
WGES
N.Y. News Review
Aulastic
WGY
M. Kyw
American Farm Bureau
WGBS
N. Y
Lewtrick
Philadelphia
Tavia
Sanda
Koa
Denver
M Weed
Pani
M. Y
S-M
Milwenokee
Detroit
Geordhette
Mexican Champion Stops Irish in Meadville Ring Clash
Pedro Lopez heavyweight champ of Mexico defeated Pat Irish in Meadville. In Newark California lightweight Eddie Huffman fought a draw with A Stone of Paterson New Jersey. Rene Devos Belgian middleweight beat Bert Molina in Paris. In Oakland Phil Kaplan from Newark won his middleweight bout.
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Meadville
Pedro Lopez
Mexico
Pat Irish
Cleveland
Newark
Eddie Huffman
California
A. Stone
Paterson
N. J
Paris
Rene Devos
Bert Molina
Huggins Re-purchase Proves Good Investment
Toronto reports Miles Thomas, pitcher sold to the New York Yankees by Toronto, proved a good investment for Miller Huggins as he bought back a player he released four years ago. Last season Thomas posted 27 wins and 9 losses, Toronto to receive two pitchers and cash if he succeeds.
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Toronto
A. P
Miles Thomas
New York Yankees
Miller Huggins
Yanks
Thomas
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