Grand Prize Auto Race To Be Held In Savannah
Twenty two cars from France Italy Germany and America enter the Savannah Grand Prize with American drivers Lewis Strang and Ralph De Palma leading hopes. Strang, famed for Isotta wins, aims for top honors while De Palma drives Fiat or Renault machines. Savannah hosts the 1, 5 mile course over 28 miles with 14 banked turns as crowds flock aboard the City of Savannah and City of Columbus. Governor Hoke Smith and officials expected as honorary referees amid rich international auto racing tradition.
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Fairmount Park
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Vansoggy Cup Commission
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Hoke Smith
Georgia
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Squash League Formed With College Clubs Participating
A city squash league formed includes college clubs and former collegiate lawn tennis players. Teams include Harvard Club Princeton Club Heights Casino and Brooks Mim area clubs in a series from December 5 through February 27 with special contests later featuring the New York Athletic Club Crescent Athletic Club.
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Princeton Club
the Heights Casino
Brooks Mim
New York Athletic
Crescent Athletic Club
Syracuse Beats Michigan in a rout at home
Syracuse overwhelms Michigan 45 to 4 in front of a packed crowd at the Orange stadium. Highlight plays include a 63 yard Banks to Fisher score with Stein providing lead blocking and two touchdowns by Stein. Referee Fultz Brown Umpire Booth Dartmouth head linesman Turner. Time halves 35 minutes.
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Michigan
Horr
Yost
Stein
Drdiey
Orange
Howard Jones
Wolverines
Yoss
Banks
Fisher
Dudley
Wasmund
Fultz
Brown
Booth
Princeton
Turner
Dartmouth
Amherst
Williams
Keough
Swain Kilburn
Harter Buck
Morse Pinkett Page
Brooks Kooyunjian
Smith
Wiliams Abele
Neeee
H. Robb Haldeman
Eterson Campbell
Atwood
Army Triumphs Over Villanova 3–0 in Tight Football Clash
Army's defense shuts Villanova, scoring three points on a field goal and four rushing touchdowns. Hyatt bursts through broken field gaps for key gains, Pullen dominates on the line, and Army substitutes finish the game with no regulars on the field.
Football Scores Across Colleges Show Wide Day of Wins
Harvard defeated Yale by a single score from a drop kick in the first half. Cornell used straight football to beat Trinity. Syracuse overwhelmed Michigan. Army and Navy won easily. Amherst triumphed over Williams. Chicago beat Wisconsin in a free scoring game. Carlisle fell to Minnesota. Leading game scores follow.
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Yale
Cornell
Trinity
Syracuse
Michigan
Army
Navy
Amherst
Williams
Chicago
Wisconsin
Carlisle
Minnesota
Amherst Defeats Williams In Close 1st Half Football
Amherst beat Williams 7 to 0 at Pratt Field in a hard fought Eastern college game. Gray recovered a Williams pass leading to Amherst’s first score, Madden kicked the goal, and the Berkshire team relied on strong defense punting and line plunges to protect the lead.
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Pratt Field
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Madden
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Keogh
Fabb
Brown
Morse
Fordham Eleven Triumphs Over Rensselaer At Fordham Field
Fordham overwhelmed Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 22 to 12 at Fordham Field. Star halfbacks White and Gary led a strong Fordham attack aided by a powerful line. Geary and White scored long runs with touchdowns, while Inskip and Gargan contributed on defense and offense as Fordham secured the victory.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
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Bronx
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White
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Geary
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Gargan
Coffey
EB Inskip
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F. Bo
Kennedy
Inskin
Bornefelt
Elderd
Williamea
Tom Thorpe
Columbia
F. Riley
New York University
Intercollegiate Hockey League Announces Weeklong Schedule
The Intercollegiate Hockey League adopted its season schedule after a long meeting at the Dartmouth Club. All games occur after Christmas with most contests in New York at the Nicholas Rink except the Harvard Dartmouth clash in Cambridge.
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Intercollegiate Hockey League
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Harvard
Harve
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New York
Columbia
Yale
Harvare
Cambridge
Marvari
August Belmont in Lexington for Thoroughbred Breeding Visit
August Belmont of New York arrived in Lexington today to spend several days at his noted breeding establishment in the county. He came with Chicago and Ohio friends. His trip from Cincinnati to Lexington was rumored sensational as a special train covered the ninety eight miles in two hours, the fastest time on the Louisville & Nashville line.
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Belmont
New York
Chicago
Ohio
Cincinnati
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Cornell Triumphs Over Trinity In Narrow Football Victory
Cornell defeats Trinity 18 to 6 in Ithaca with all scoring in the first half. Captain Walder and quarterback Wood lead the defense and offense while Tydeman Mowe and Hurlburt contribute key plays. Second half features a punting duel as Trinity fails to score.
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N. Y
Cornell
Trinity
Hertford
Tydeman
Walder
Pope
Wood
Gardner
Mowe
Hurlburt
Xanders
Maxson
Cordell
Manders
Cosgrove
Minnesota Beats Carlisle Indians On Northrop Field
In Minneapolis on November 21, Minnesota outplayed Carlisle with new and old formations to win 11 to 6. Pettijohn kicked the first goal after a drive capped by a 30 yard pass, while Plankers scored in the second half and Farnham missed the conversion. Minnesota dominated the second period with strong line plunges and a 30 yard forward pass to set up Plankers’ second touchdown.
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University of Minnesota
Carlisle Indians
Northrop Field
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Carlisle
Pettijohn
Indians
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Thorpe
Plankers
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Man Young
Wauseka Ostrand
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Barrel Rosenwald
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Indoor Games Thanksgiving Eve Meet at Armory
The 224d Regiment engineers will stage an athletic meet at the armory on Thanksgiving Eve with three point trophies. A feature event is a 4700 metre invitation run attracting top athletes, including Olympic champion George W. Bonhag among entrants.
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Engineers
George W. Bonhag
Auto racer killed in Savannah car wreck
M De Rosa mechanic for Jean Juhasz in the S P O racing car was killed during practice on the 9.8 mile circuit at Savannah. Juhasz survived with a badly injured spine after his car struck trees and a telephone pole at about forty five miles an hour.
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Savannah
M. de Rosa
Jean Juhasz
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Bulck
Ewing Easter
New York
Grandstand
Easter
F. A. Thompson
de Rosa
Estill Avenue
Navy Falls 16 to 4 as Virginia Polyexcel Dominates
In Annapolis on November 21 Navy's regulars were slowed by Virginia Poly Institute's strong defense and attack. After Navy's first touchdown on a Lange to Jones pass, Hodgson kicked a field goal for Virginia inside the Navy 10 yard line. The visitors then drove from their own 50 to the Navy 10, with Hodgson sealing the win with a field goal as the second half wore on.
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Virginia “Poly” Institute
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Jones
E R. Hodgson
Luttrell
Davis
Naval Academy
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King
Meyer
Reinicke
Grafton
New York University Beats Haverford in Tight Grid Clash
New York University defeated Haverford College 8 to 1 in a fiercely contested game. Newins kicked a yardline field goal late in the first half, Myers advanced 20 yards on a fumble, Bard broke through for 40 yards, Tomlinson scored for Haverford, and Biliffe added a field goal after a blocked kick to seal the win for New York.
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New York University Today
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Bard
New York
Tomlinson
Biliffe
Sheer Pluck Wins For Stevens Over Rutgers 16 to 13
Stevens Institute defeats Rutgers at Castle Point Field Hoboken 16 to 13 in a tense heat game. Harris kicks a 30 yard field goal. Fonda scores two touchdowns. Alverson adds a field goal. A crowd of over 2500 witnessed Stevens clinch the New Jersey minor college title.
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Terwillinger
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Harvard Yale Football Score Heard By Wounded Boy
Edwin Cola, fifteen, of Nat Cook Street Brooklyn, asked for the score in the Harvard Yale game while recovering from a broken right arm at Fordham Hospital after a game at Van Cortlandt Park. The memory of the 4 to 0 score helped him endure the injury.
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Brooklyn
Fordham Hospital
van Cortlandt Park
Tufts Football Yours Hails Cittrick as Captain for 192 He
Medford Massachusetts November 21 The Tufts College football squad tonight cheered Clarence H Cittrick of Cleveland captain of the eleven for 192 He has played quarterback for two years.
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Mass
Tufts College
Clarence H. Cittrick
Cleveland
Fast time by Haupt many cars at practice
Savannah March 21. Willie Haupt in a Chadwick car led practice for the Grand Prize race with two laps on a 2.13 mile course in 7 minutes 53 seconds and 2 minutes 2 1/2 seconds. Other drivers Michener Lozier Hemery Fournier Piacenza Cagno Harding Duray Seymour Herne Easter Mantweiler Burman Jeffers and Kelsey posted multiple laps in varied cars with notable speeds and accidents noted.
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Chadwick
Michener
Lozier
Hemery
Benz
Eric
Henri Fournier
Itala
Piacenza
Cagno
Harding
National
Duray
Joe Seymour
Grandstand
A. A. Herne
Chicago
Ewing Easter
Buick
Easter
Burns
Juhass
Maxwell
Hilliard
Autoists Off for Race on Savannah Steamers
More than five hundred persons left the city aboard two Savannah Line steamers for automobile races in Savannah. City of Columbus carried about three hundred passengers including Ted Sloan the former jockey. City of Savannah hosted over one hundred vehicles and will serve as a hotel in Savannah for four days with club officials aboard.
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City of Columbus
City of
Automobile Club of America
Ted Sloan
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
H. Gary
Henry Sanderson
Wagar Ll. Marston
Dave H. Morris
George F. Chamberlain
William FP. Hamilton
Schuyler Skaats Wheeler
Winthrop S. Scarritt
Philip T. Dodge
James A. Blair
E. M. Chapman
R. A Brown
H. A. Lozier
Winslow Tracy Williams
A. W. Church
H. A. Giddings
F. J. Wise
Grand Prize Cars Weighed for Savannah Race
In Savannah Georgia on November 21 the Grand Prize contenders were weighed under the supervision of Henry Souther chair man A L McMurtry and M A Wheeland of the Automobile Club of America. average weight was 2614 pounds Joe Seymours Simplex was heaviest and the Swiss Renault No lightest. Weights of all Grand Prize cars listed.
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Tribune
Savannah
Henry Souther
A Il. McMurtry
M A. Wheeland
Automobile Club of America
Joe Seymours
Simplex
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