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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1927

Page

4

Army and Navy face split as gridiron rules clash

West Point resists cutting links with the naval academy football program while Army supporters urge scrapping only the annual game rather than the entire athletic system. With no Army-Navy game likely next season, talks at the intercollegiate meeting reveal entrenched positions as coaches debate eligibility codes and future relations.

Alan J. Gould New York West Point Naval Academy Army Annapolis Navy Lasis

Skaters Bid For Olympics With Four Speeders

America's first winter Olympic bid for 1928 in St Moritz includes four speed skaters. The 14 candidate list released by the International Skating Union features 1924 veterans but omits Charles Jewtraw. Teammates from the last trip race for 1925 spots, including Duke Donovan, Joe Moore, Valentine Bina, and others from New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Pittsburgh Minneapolis.

Asated Press New York America St. Moritz Switzerland International Skatin Union Charles Jews Placid F Chamonland Jewtraw Duke Lonovan Binghampton Joe Moore Valentine Binac Lake N.Y Jaffe Lew Mor Q’neil Farrell Eddie Murphy Wallace Mitchell Henry Nelson Herbert Knudten Chicago TH. Periberg Cleveland Julia Deni Pittsburgh Lloyd Guenther Tetroit John Sisco Minneapolis Saru

Minor League Presidents Move Meeting to Chicago

The National Association of Minor League Presidents announced that the January 9 meeting shifted from West Baden to Chicago to better contact baseball commissioner. American Association club owners were invited a day earlier to discuss options if the major minor agreement is not rescinded.

Ly Associated Press Chicago Baseball K. M. Law West Baden Ind M. H. Sexton National Association of Minor League Presidents American Association

Indoor Sports Tonight at Saint Seein Arena

Fragmentary note lists a basketball event tonight at Saint Seein Arena with Tony Mears scoring three and tickets sold by Cashien's Dept. Further details are unreadable in the clipping.

Stanford Leaves for Rose Battle

Stanford University departs for the Rose Bowl clash against Pittsburgh with coach Pap Warner hailed as eastern football’s top team. Warner predicts a tough test though Stanford aims to challenge the Panthers’ elite defense and slow their strong offense this season.

Stanford University Stanford Unis Panthers Cardinals South Pap Warner Stanfordites Vi To Despite Therinven Panther Prohatty Vals

Wrestling battle royal headlines Dusek Velcoff card

Promoter Billy Avery features heavyweights Rudy Dusek and Nick Velcoff in a big bout at the Villon Monday night. A preliminary with Chuck Dawkins is planned to boost crowd interest and tickets go on sale at the Stry Smoke House with reservations via phone. Read Monroe News-Star for updates.

Rudy Dusek Nick Velcoff Billy Avery Dusek Velcoff Hogknell Chuck Dawkins Monroe Star Stoke House Theond Nola Dawkins Premoter Avery Aleu Avery Stry Smoke House

Famous stables win 1927 honors in racing history

A garbled report highlights famous stables securing major honors in 1927. It mentions Preakness and Derby contenders, including Whiskery and others, with references to jockeys, owners, and notable records from the racing year.

Tasa Harry Payne Wailin

Stars of Tennis World at Pinehurst

The 16th annual North and South tournament headlines Pinehurst as top men and women from the world tennis circuit gather for the week in April. Organizers expect a world class field and a strong turnout to showcase the sport.

Stars of Tennis Pinehurst

Bank Announces GhirrO Estate Valued at 31800

A probate notice states GhirrO's estate is valued at 31 800 with no known relatives. A claimant filed on 27 May for Lie estate to grant probate to the promoter. The sole named woman may receive the prior share, and the estate lacks other heirs.

Ghirro

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