Detroit Tigers to train at Brackenridge Park San Antonio
Detroit selects Brackenridge Park for 1921 spring training alongside the New York Giants at League Park. Detroit will send a groundskeeper to prepare a new diamond, while Commissioner Lambert pledges clubhouse and showers. Cubs star Cobb expected, with Hale, Barlow, Fried, and Stowart among likely attendees. exhibition games scheduled in League Park.
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Ohio State Eleven Starts on Journey Across Continent
Columbus dispatch reports the undefeated Western Conference champions of Ohio State University football depart for Pasadena to face the University of California on New Year’s Day. A special train carries players, coaches, trainers, and followers with en route practice sessions planned at Denver and Palo Alto and alumni receptions at several stops.
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Cops to Battle New York in January boxing card
Two London policemen leading a British delegation will sail on the Imperator to join New York’s finest in January for a boxing and wrestling showcase. The event pairs champions from American and British clubs, with Gaullkill and other contenders cited in negotiations.
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Lally equals course record at Country Club Golf Course
Tom Lally, country club golf professional, shoots 68 to tie the course record. He makes five birdies and five pars, with two bad holes going out. record set early in the year. December 25 tournament for the Golf Illustrated Cup to be held at the Country Club with club members eligible.
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Ally
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Lutz Beats Wright in City Hand Ball Tournament Feature
Henry Lutz defeated Arthur Vy Wright two games to one in the feature match at Fritny's play in YALC.A.senere. Wright won 11-0 11-4 in the early games, while Lutz rallied to clinch the set as matches continued Saturday with more players like Hyost Carvel and Walter Janert also winning.
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Willie Luta
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Soldier Five Wins The Nith Ininneiry Basketball Team
Nap Crayvis’s Nith Ininneiry squad, led by Five, defeats Vierda Monou in a tense league contest. Early leads shift as the First Vrusiy Verda side fights back, with standout plays from Mee fopges and Ve Duushheys shaping the outcome for the visitors.
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Fariday Evenity
Cleburne Triumphs in Tight Texas Football Showdown
Cleburne defeated Abilene 25 to 20 in a pivotal Texas football clash. The win, supported by standout plays from local representatives, secures a key position for Cleburne while Corpus Christi also eyes a clear path in the state championship race.
Rudolph to Vigers
A garbled OCR style note references Rudolph and Vigers with mentions of authority figures and negotiation. The fragment hints at a president, possible transfer or talks about joining a group, with unclear details and dates. The readable items include names Rudolph and Vigers and a political context.
Aggies Win First Game Despite Stars and Medics
Aggies defeat Minus Stars 28 to 17 in a Southwestern Conference contest. Players Sperts Hylor Medics and Callege Station were noted, while Wes t Vexne A and AP columns mention college events and a Fort Worth venue. The report references Frankie Theker and Freddie Uill with unclear details in a fragmented recap.
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Hoppe the Unbeatable Champion Billiard Star
Ripley reports Willie Hoppe remains the dominant billiard champion after sweeping the national title rounds at the Hotel Astor. The 16th championship season confirms Hoppe’s unmatched record as a top athlete, with plans to train his son Billy to possibly carry on the dynasty. He notes his son’s future in billiards and praises Hoppe’s exemplary conduct and healthful lifestyle.
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Nx Naman
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Tie
All Star team to feature RATS Watson and Longhorn stars
Watson named to lead an All Star squad drawn from Texas Longhorns and college stars with "Rats" Watson at center. The lineup includes George Green and George McCullough and coach Winters preparing for Saturday drills as practice sessions begin. Team names, positions, and early training details are listed.
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College Team Wins on College Court Over Poste Office
A college squad defeated the Poste Office in a hard fought game on the college court. The winning lineup included notable player Mego from Mt Marty's college fame and former guard Theeres Pin Sehonl. The game featured tense moments as both teams battled for control and the outcome hinged on late defense and clutch plays.
Dempsey to Referee Sait Ds December 18 in Salt Lake City
Heavyweight boxing night planned with Jack Dempsey as referee for Sait and Denieev bout on December 18. Walter Ja. Brats, famed Salt Lake sports writer, to be remembered at a December 27 testimonial in Denver with promoter Hardy Downing presenting preliminary fights.
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Baylor Five Beatens Through A Wild Card Sprint
Baylor five defeated Henstan and teammates in a chaotic relay style college race. The Wales team faced stiff competition as leading runners battled for position, but Baylor showed dominance from the start and never yielded.
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Sunday School League close battles headline win
Two thrillers in the Sunday School League at A. Friday fight ended with Central Christians defeating Cavalry Baptists 13 to 1 in an extra five minutes after a 13 all regulation tie. West End Methodists edged Laurel Heights 14 to 12. Smith scored twice, Crawford once for Central. Maillon, Sobey led the losers.
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San Antonio Houston linked by improved Old Spanish Trail road
San Antonio and Houston boosters predict a 190 mile link completing a key leg of the Old Spanish Trail from Pensacola to San Diego. The San Antonio party traveled about 260 miles Friday visiting Gonzales Seguin and Seguin, aiming to spur early action and bids to improve Guadalupe county road sections.
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Chess Prodigy Trains Near New York for Big Debut
A six year old Polish chess genius known as Scumael’s Ruesehawki is training near New York ahead of major European challenges. Interpreters translate his remarks as he explains his method differs from adult champions, focusing on cognitive drills rather than brute competition. He trains with top American players to prepare for high level matches.
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Two Portuguese aviators miss Madeira in mid sea dash
Captain Paes and Lieutenant Teires flew from Gishen toward Madeira covering about 355 miles, then failed to spot the island. With fuel exhausted, they ditched near 240 miles from Madeira. Rescued by a British ship after wireless call, the pilots survived the plunge and were taken to Lisbon.
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Reds Foiled by Japs In Battle Over Russian Steamer Simbirsk
Tokio reports Bolshevist forces attempted to seize the Russian steamer Simbirsk at the port. Vidivostele officials demanded surrender but the commander refused and a clash with Bolsheviki and Japanese police followed. Eleven crew members were arrested as the commander was aided by about 20 Japanese.
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Dairy Farmers Join Associations in Illinois Study
A University of Illinois dairy department report notes about 655 dairy associations exist across the state. Roughly 260 dairy farms participate, forming a network aimed at standardizing milk records and improving data across local dairy operations in the neighboring region.
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