Y Quintet to Clash With Burlington Here Wednesday
Ice hockey excitement grows in Chicago as crowds surge to Colosseum box offices for a Wednesday clash. Chicago players, many Canadian, bring fast action and penalties attractively explained to locals. Extra seats were added to handle overflow. Newark beat Philly 10-0 and Waterford’s Sailor Ryan defeated Los Angeles’ Connors.
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Coliseum
Cardinals
Canada
Newark
N. J
Aussie Leroy
Fargo
N. C
al Conway
Philadelphia
Denny Ryan
Waterford
Conn
Jack Connors
Los Angeles
Locals eye third straight win as Burlington tests Muskies
Muscatine YMCA basketball aims for three consecutive conference victories by hosting the powerful Burlington Big Y. The Muskies, led by Evans Schmitz and Messenger, seek to extend a two-win streak after beating Moline and Davenport. A 7:30 p.m. prelim pits De Molays against Heinz 57 club.
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Burlington
Association Gymnasium
Moline
Davenport
Evans Schmitz-Messenger
Valett
van Zandt
Big “Y
Rock Island “Y
Muskies
Rock Island
Kewanee
de Molays
Heinz
de Molay
Boxing Results From Across the United States
New York Maxey Rosenbloom defeated K O Phil Kaplan in New York. Alf Mancini and Farmer Joe Cooper drew in Indiana. Babe Herman beat Eddie Anderson in New York. Teddy Baldock won a technical knockout over Joe Clifford in New York. Jack Bernstein beat Ray Miller in Yonkers. Al Mello defeated Jack Zivic in Boston. Osk Till defeated Jack Malone in Rochester. Pat McCarthy beat Harry Persson in Hartford. Jimmy Slattery beat Mike Wallace in Buffalo. Frankie Garcia defeated Mike Marcells in Utica. Mickey ODonnell and Willie Lavin drew in San Francisco and Buffalo.
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New York
Maxey Rosenbloom
K. O. Phil Kaplan
Alf Mancini
Farmer Joe Cooper
Indiana
Babe Herman
Eddie Anderson
Wyoming
Teddy Baldock
England
Joe Clifford
Jack Bernstein
Yonkers
N. Y
Ray Miller
Chicago
Buffalo
Jimmy Slattery
Mike Wallace
Cleveland
Frankie Garcia
Utica
Mike Marcells
Rochester
Mickey O'Donnell
San Francisco
Willie Lavin
Captain Allbee Chosen to Lead Muscatine High Football 1927
Kenneth Allbee, a sophomore and former Little Muskies halfback, was elected almost unanimously at a Muscatine Lions Club banquet to pilot the Muscatine High School football squad for the 1927 season. He has been a key ground gainer and track performer, contributing to relay teams and sprint events on cinders.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Lions Club
Allbee
Little Musky
Little Muskies
Leagues Annual Sessions Open in New York
The National League begins its two day meeting drafting next season’s schedule and debating a October closing date in 1927. Commissioner Landis backs a longer season to align the world series timing as talks include advisory council use and possible trades amid bickering.
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New York
Landis
Chicago
Little Giants Triumph Over Iowa in 28-15 defeat
Wabash dominated Iowa last night as DeVol led the Little Giants with a one man show and Robinson and the captain broke the Hawk press. McConnell starred for Iowa, while Twogood and Hogan struggled with defenses and foul trouble.
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Red” Robinson
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Adams
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Robinson
Twogood
Harrison
Phillips
Fgft Peftp
ATO Uno
Sc Iwedaccs
Ciomer
Aye-Base
Kearns
DePaul
Maloney
Notre Dame
Backfield Shift Rumors Spark Rules Debate Across Leagues
Western conference coaches push a two second halt to the backfield shift amid Big Ten moves toward a one second pause. Rockne and Yost oppose changes, arguing football thrives on offense though military teams show scoring nerve with shifts.
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Lil
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Missouri Valley
Gophers
Middle West
Minnesota
Dr. Williams
East
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Yale
Shevlin
Minneapolis
Knute K. Rockne
Notre Dame
Rockne
Army-Navy
Army
Navy
Spears
Fielding H. Yost
Michigan
Robert Zuppke
Tlinoifs
Landis problem fuels upcoming major league meeting
Boston and Cleveland clubs loom for sale as magnates prepare for the December joint meeting in New York and Chicago. Landis's seven year reign as baseball czar, begun after the 1919 World Series scandal, shapes major and minor league actions and draft rules, with nine managers positions in play and lingering public trust concerns.
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Ill
Kenesaw M. Landis
White Sox
Landis
National Commission of Three
Asheville
Howley Drops Three Catchers as Browns Shakeup Begins
St Louis December report notes Dan Howley, new Browns manager, dumps Wally Schang Bill Hargrave and Leo Dixon from catching staff to install Steve O Neill and George Sisler as first string receivers. World waits for further manager shakeups as Moriarty and Schalk eyed.
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Trade Mart
Dan Howley
St. Louis Browns
Wally Schang
Bill Hargrave
Leo Dixon
Steve O'Neill
Toronto
Howley
O'Neill
George Sisler
Sisler
Moriarty
Schalk
George
Detroit
Little Muskies Wilton to Renew Their Hostilities
Coach L A Winter brings Wilton high to Muscatine to oppose the Little Musky five after a 26 to 16 win at Grandview. Injuries clear, expected starting lineup includes TeStrake McIntyre Ogilvie Valett Gray, as the squads renew the ancient rivalry at 8 15 tonight.
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Muscatine
Little Musky
Grandview
Wilton-Muscatine
Armory Hall
Wilton
Little Muskies
Zip” Kloss
Wiltonites
Walter TeStrake
McIntyre
Ogilvie
Valett
Gray
Kloos
Washington
Durant
Davenport
Cookie Cunningham joins Cleveland world champion lineup
Harold Cookie Cunningham, a standout college star from Ohio State, joins Cleveland's world championship team in his first pro season. The versatile forward is noted for exceptional shooting and all around play, capable of guarding, center, or forward roles as needed.
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Harold “Cookie
Cunningham
Cleveland
Ohio State
Mt. Vernon
Delaware
Chicago
High School Basketball Tonight in Iowa Area
Local high school games include Wilton at Muscatine Lone Tree at West Liberty Oakville at Wapello Letts at Columbus Junction amid coaching changes by new bosses. In pro notes, Cleveland and Boston clubs may be sold with possible ownership by Tris Speaker Ty Cobb. Meetings of the National and American leagues open today in New York and Chicago respectively.
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Lone Tree
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Wapello
Columbus Junction
Boston
Indians
Cleveland
Tris Speaker
Ty Cobb
Ban Johnson
French boxer dies after ring injury in Hartford
French light heavyweight Charles Pegulihan died early today at St Francis Hospital after a bout with Elmer Friedman of Boston at the state armory. Friedman was charged with manslaughter, held in $1 900 bond, case continued to Dec 23 for coroner inquiry.
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Conn
Charles Pegulihan
St. Francis Hospital
Elmer Friedman
Boston
State Armory
Friedman
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Jack Zivic
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Mass
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al Walther
Canton
Frank C. Dugan
Chrisie
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