Frogs Set for Opening Game With Hillyard
Texas Christian University Horned Frogs prepare for the 1925-26 season opener against Gillyard Chemical of St. Joseph, Missouri. Five All-Americans headline the lineup as coach Matty Bell and referee Alvan Bob McMillin arrive in Fort Worth for a Southwest Conference test.
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St. Joseph
Alvan Bob McMillin
Centre College
Geneva College
George E. Newey
Fort Worth
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John” Wulf
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Buahe Mitchell
Rolla Adams
Dutch Mueller
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Hillyards
Austin
Texas University Longhorns
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Mexico
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Canzoneri Defeats Graham In Ten Round Boxing Match
Tony Canzoneri earned a ten round decision over Bishy Graham before about 10,000 fans at New Garden. Canzoneri started fast, dominating early rounds with strong offense while Graham pressed back in the fourth, but Canzoneri’s body attack and jab kept him in control through the later rounds.
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Charlie
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Wide Marsh
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Fifteen Peacock Letters Awarded at Banquet
Fifteen Peacock academy football players received letters at a Sunday banquet. Names include J. Childress, Hugh McMillan, Horton, Dodd, Curry, Scott, Bennett, Myer, rravas, diller, Baggett, IEmbey, Williams, Riessler, and Mengel. Multiple honor students listed with hometowns, and several other names noted for high averages in four or five subjects.
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Peacock Academy
J. Childress
Hugh McMillan
Horton
Dodd
Curry
Scott
Bennett
Myer
Rravas
Diller
Baggett
Iembey
Williams
Riessler
Mengel
John Mengel
Gilbert Voy Natta
San Antonio
Oscar Brown
New Braunfels
Sterling Horton
Mission
Paul Rogers
Oxas City
Woff
Twins Win Ning Title Between Jim Rizzo Twins
Red headed twin boxers Joe and Tom Rizzo of Elizabeth win an amateur title at Newark Athletic Club but have trophy taken by officials after both fail to finish. Joe outpoints John McCann at 118 pounds to reach finals. Tom then defeats his brother in third round to claim victory before the trophy is revoked.
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Neaware
Newark
Joe
Fom Rizzo
Elizabeth
John McCann
Dog
Tom
Sacred Heart Seeks Upset of City Leaders Lions
Sacred Heart Athletic Club and the City League runners up prepare for a decisive clash with undefeated St. Mark's Lions, the league leaders. Sacred Heart hopes to avenge a close loss and prove their title ambitions in a high tension 8 pm matchup. Harry Hamilton then leads Main Avenue High in an exhibition against the Teemers, featuring Pipkin Flores and Sanchez from local City League teams.
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Catholic Community Center
Charlotte Track Loser May Go in Hands of Receiver
The Charlotte speedway, touted as one of the country’s fastest mile and quarter tracks, faces probable receivership after severe losses at recent meets. Built two years ago at a cost of 500000, the track’s financial trouble became known today.
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Von Elm and Hunter Beat Hagen and Vumter in foursomes
In Los Angeles on Friday amateur George Von Elm and Dr Paul Hunter defeated Walter Hagen and Willie Vumter 5 and 3. Von Elm led 2 up after 8 and posted 71 in the morning 83 in the afternoon while Hunter shot 84 and 85. Hunter holed three balls early to win holes.
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Alabama Completes Final Drill Before Pasadena Trip
Wallace Wade leads Alabama varsity in scrimmage against freshmen at Denny Field as preparations for the Dixie Classic trip to Pasadena continue. The offense shows strength with long runs and strong line play, while Pearce stands out at center amid steady blocking as players practice before departure Tuesday.
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All-America Star Joins East Team for Benefit Game
CHICAGO December 18 Bob Johnson Northwestern tackle for three years and on many All America teams joins Navy Bill Ingram to play with the All-Star Eastern team against the All-Star Westerners at sea in a charity game. Johnson is the first Big Ten star to join the Eastern squad following his conference season.
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Prophets
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Mustang
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Bob Johnson
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Bill” Ingram
Annapolis
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Squadron 47 Edges Engineers For Narrow Victory
Squadron 47 of Trronks field edged the Wortham Flouston Mingineers 24 to 22 at the Army M. G. AL Priday night. Lineups included Barr, James, Mazard, Smith, Heard for Squadron 47 and Dick, Swallow, Goodwin, Ramages, Chisson, Wanfman for Engineers. Hollowell refereed and Ulrich kept time. A later note says Company FB forfeited by the 12th Observation Squadron for failure to appear.
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Wortham Flouston
Army
M. G. AL
Ttrooks
Barr
James
Mazard
Smith
Heard
Dick and Swallow
Goodwin
Ramages
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Zunrds
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Cain
Tee
Hollowell
Ulrich
McTigue and Berry Scrap January 14 at Madison Square Garden
In New York two former light heavyweight champions Mike McTigue and Panberlenbach Berlenbach are set to fight again on January 14 at Madison Square Garden. The winner is expected to challenge Jack Malone for the title. In Wichita, William Sweeney, first baseman for the Wichita Western League team, has been sold to Minneapolis of the American Association for a Minneapolis player and cash.
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New York
Mike McTigue
Panl Berleniach
Pant
Madison Square Garden
Jack Nelanry
Berlenbach
Wichita
Kan
William Sweeney
Wichita Western League
Minneapolis
American Association
Bowling Turner Ten Pcn League Fracas at Night
Confusing scores from Friday night bowling show the Trenter New and Sunsets in a tight race as Tin Dimonty lead with 213 and 212 games. Boosters rally to win two against Converse with a late surge, while other matches feature strong scores from Grona and Mealligter. Local club action ends with Turner 2 facing Ralph and Chart in a five game set.
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Kehr
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Chart Rearer
Brackenridge High Grid Series Develops Talent
Brackenridge High School intramural football season ends with eight student teams led by veteran lettermen Thudy Davalos and Tommy Sirdwell as coaches. Davalos and Sirdwell’s team defeats Walter Boowle and Fin Ald Tildebrand’s squad 6-0 on a late touchdown drive. The contest showcased a strong backfield and effective line play, with Fikes delivering key blocks on punts as the series produced many emerging players.
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Thudy Davalos
Tommy Sirdwell
Brackenridge
Wright Riley
Eagles
Brarkenridge
Davsales
Birdwell Combi Vridas
Walter Boowle
Tildebrand
Howard
College Basketball Roundup From Varied Scores
Collage style stat list shows St Fenward 29 Vesas 32 Barer 73 Denton Teache North Texas 17 Brylor Medicos 12 Staples Independents 30 San Marcos Baptist Cu a Oklahoma Univ 22 Arkansas Univ Oklahoma Teachers 13 M 40 Dallas AL Cy Tier 17 Sam Houston Teac Baylor 29 Denton Teaches Hillyards Northeastern.
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Vesas University
Barer
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Brylor Medicos
Staples Independents
San Marcos Baptist Academy
Cu A
Oklahoma Universit
Ar. Joseph
Arkansas University
Oklahoma
Dallas AL Cy Tier
Sam Houston
Teac Baylor
Denton
Hillyards
Northeastern
More Teams Pick Southwest Sites For Spring Drill
The Southwest spring baseball schedule expands with Detroit Tigers in San Antonio Des Moines Western Leaguers in Del Rio. Chicago White Sox choose Shreveport for camp and Omaha Western League team likely to train in Corpus Christi.
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Detroit Tigers
San Antonio
Des Moines
Edna High Clinches District Titles Then Awaits State Playoffs
Edna High School’s football team, Tec. 18 Edna, won 9-0 over El Campo High to clinch both district 1h and district 14 championships. Craig made a second half interception and a 40 yard run for Edna’s touchdown. Wilson added a late field goal as the team waits state Class B championship next action.
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el Campo High
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ET Campo
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Golf profits rise for USGA amid national championships
New York reports show the United States Golf Association earned about 80 000 from this year’s national championship events. Nearly 23 000 spectators paid to watch Bobby Jones win the open, with half going to the USGA. The amateur championship at Baltusrol plus admissions topped 11 000, and entry fees from both events added to revenue alongside the upcoming women’s amateur at Haverford. Rain reduced attendance, yet the organization remains financially strong as golf expands nationwide.
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United States Golf Association
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Ohio
Bobby Jones
Baltusrol
Haverford
Hornsby declines to comment on contract row
Lois Dec 18. Rogers Hornsby St Louis player manager declined to comment on contract problems with President Sam Breadon He said he asked for a three year deal and Breadon offered one year He plans another conference before discussing the matter publicly
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Ogers Hornsby
St. Louis
Sam Breadon
Flomsby
Bresdan
Utah and Hawaii Elevens Tangle in Honolulu Clash
In Honolulu on December 18 a capacity crowd is expected at Honoltu Stadium for a Utah versus Hawaii football battle. Knute Rockne of Notre Dame will serve as referee as the two teams clash under neutral supervision.
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Hawaii
Rockne
University OF Utah
University of Hawaii
Knute Rockne
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Helen S Suzanne Match Doubtful in New York
Article notes that a tennis match between Helen and Suzanne Lenglen seems unlikely due to rules. Also mentions Miss Wills joining the New York World as an artist after studying drawing and painting.
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Brown Faces Left Hacker in San Antonio Club Final
Maj R T Glass, a left handed player with a slicing drive, advances to the 36 hole final against Ernest L Brown for the San Antonio Country club championship after beating E J Roe 2 and 1. Other finals likely at 18 holes include Ralph Baldwin vs J B Robinson. Bonner Cup at Alamo CC proceeds with Joe LeSage defeating Marvin Hill 4 8 and J D Gilmore beating R M Campion 4 3.
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Maj. TR. R. Glass
Ernnest L. Brown
San Antonio
Robinsom
RK. D. Yost
Alamo Country Club
Joe LeSage
Marvin Hill
J. D. Gilmore
R. M. Campion
The Grouch Bag by Bugs Baer
A quirky note on slang phrases from Bugs Baer with Wisconsin lore. Ed Carver of the Apostle Islands shares a regional term squaw climax linked to outdoor life and chewing tobacco, explained through exaggerated rustic imagery and jokes about timbermen and frostbound radio.
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Apostle Islands
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