Wisconsin and Cavalry Elevens Tie in Consolation Semi Final
Wisconsin and Sixteenth Cavalry football teams battled fifty minutes to a 7 to 7 tie in the Consolation Cup semi final. The game featured a late protest over Tulley’s eligibility and a first blood score by Kohl on a intercepted pass. Illinois and Wisconsin also played a 1–1 exhibition soccer prior, with Carman and Glen scoring.
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Wisconsin Infantry
Sixteenth Cavalry
Wisconsin
Tulley
Cavalry
Kohl
Christien
Comeday
Urtis
Shellhouse
Curtis
Calvary
Rider
Haller
Riventh Illinois
First Wisconsin Infantry
Illinois
Carman
Hoss
Glen
McNeef
Dodd
Frew
16Th Cavalry
Pup
Cornell oarsmen begin winter training at Ithaca
Cornell oarsmen continue heavy winter training with rowing machines in use at the crew room. No spring drills until after holidays, but strong freshmen prospects are visible. Stroke Collyer named assistant coach. schedule to resemble last year with Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Cornell fixtures on Cayuga or Carnegie lakes or the Housatonic.
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Cornell
Ithaca
Collyer
Harvard
Cayuga Lake
Yale
Princeton
Carnegie Lake
Housatonic
New Night Driving Goggles Use Opaque Lenses
New automobile goggles add opaque portions to the lenses to let drivers turn their heads slightly and cut headlight glare.
Willie Kyronen Wins Mercury Club Event
Millrose Athletic Association star Willie Kyronen, despite bruised feet from icy roads, wins a 25 mile Mercury Club marathon in Yonkers with a 2 51 58 time. Sidney Hatch of Chicago finishes one mile back in a strong field of 32. Olin W Weeks of Yonkers places 10th, with Gragg Richards and others noted.
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New York
Willie Kyronen
Millrose Athletic Association
Mercury Athletic Club
Yonkers
Kyronen
Sidney Hatch
Chicago
Olin W. Weeks
Weeks
Gragg Richards
Harvard
Stimulus plan eyed to revive AA and IL baseball leagues
New York reports that 112 game schedules in both the American Association and International League, plus a 45 game interleague series, are aimed at boosting attendance. A $10,000 prize awaits the winning league, with 16 clubs competing and fans in two regions expected to respond to the foreign-team attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Association
American jockeys shine in Spain after San Sebastian win
Winnie O Connor celebrated his San Sebastian Omnium victory at Le Ritto with a La Sarte feast and a roasted bull. Frank O Neil won the French flat racing season jockey championship, now in Spain with 56 wins. George Stern is second with 49, McGee third with 29. J D Con leads owners with 94,230 in stakes, Teddy earning 27,000. Vanderbilt stable ranks second with 50,875.
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Madrin
Winnie O'Connor
France
Spain
San Sebastian
la Sarte
Frank O'Neil
George Stern
McGee
J. D. Con
Teddy
W. K. Vanderbilt
Willcox to Leave Harvard Track Team
Harvard quarter miler Westmore Willcox plans to finish his career mid-year as captain Teschner campaigns to keep him on the Crimson squad. Willcox is one of four candidates for class poet and would delay post graduate plans if elected. The poet holds a prominent place during commencement week.
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Cambridge
Mass
Westmore Willcox
Harvard
Crimson
Teschner
Willcox
Public School Basketball Titles Loom Over Texas Juniors
Milam Harris Lamar De Zavala Navarro and Harris juniors win multiple divisions as public school playoffs proceed after Christmas. Bonham Highland Park and others race for top spots in senior and junior classes with final post season series set to decide remaining ties.
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San Antonio Light
Kathryn Cleaver
Lexas
Highland Park
Bonham
Milam
Johnson
Harris
Crockett
Rhe
Lamar
Burnet
Hertz
de Zavala
Bonhant
Navarro
Brackenridge Memorial
Ruiz
Bowie
Bonham-Highland Park
Bonham Quint
Smith
List
Kalterman
Wolf
Dawson
Miller
Mathis
Highland Park Qaint
Beacon Hill
Alder
Cobb on Record Remains Champion Batter
Experts cite Ty Cobb as the premier batter based on twelve-season performance against a wide array of pitchers including Bullet Joe Bush. Cobb faced Bush eleven times, with eighteen hits in thirty-eight at bats for a .474 average, and compiled strong marks against New York Washington Philadelphia Cleveland St Louis and others.
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Ty Cobb
Cobb
Joe” Bush
Johnson
Athletics
Bush
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Chmagg
Cleveland
St. Louis
Cuba bids to host 1920 Olympic Games in Havana
President Menocal has pressed for Havana to host the 1920 Olympics and received favorable signals from Baron de Coubertin. A stadium is required, with Almendares ball park as the probable site, though other locations are being considered. The arena would be near the old national prison and is described as nearly twice the size of the Polo Grounds.
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Havana
Cuba
Menocal
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
International Committee
Almendares
Almendares Ball Park
Polo Grounds
New York
National Prison
Plan for 100000-seat Penn stadium discussed
Philadelphia December 23 The University of Pennsylvania Athletic Association forms a committee to confer with Dr Edgar F Smith provost on the feasibility of erecting a stadium to seat 100000 spectators.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Athletic Association
Edgar F. Smith
Winter League to decide pennant with four games today
The Winter Baseball League closes its season with two double headers. At Fort Sam Houston Infantry Post diamond the Chapas meet the Dreemers starting at 1 PM with Stahl and Layne leading pitching for Chapas and Friday and Lancaster for Dreemers. At Lambert Beach Brackenridge Park the XXX Pearls face Meier Pharmacy in two games beginning at 1 PM Fried and Heim start for the Brewers against Barfoot and Chittenden for Meier in the first game. The second game's pitchers were not announced.
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Infantry Post
Fort Sam Houston
Lambert Beach
Brackenridge Park
Chapas
Dreemers
Stahl
Layne
Friday
Lancaster
Pape
XXX Pearls
Meier Pharmacy
Fried and
Heim
Brewers
Barfoot
Chittenden
Meier
Junior B League Concludes First Series Championship Decided
The Y. M. C. A. Junior B division wrapped the first half of the season with Whites earning Division 1 and Reds winning in Division 2. Five games were played as Browns beat Greens, Yellows edged Greens, Pinks defeated Browns, Purvles topped champions, and Blues forfeited to Whites. Fred Cunningham set a Junior B record by converting all four foul chances.
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Burnet
Smith
Pancho Flores
Fués
Brehmer
DeZavala
Riverside
Wendland
Leo O'Dowd
Evers
Eddie O'Dowd
Taylor
Bonham
Highland Park
Perez
Dodd
Margis
Collins Garden
Jones
Woodside
King
Margil
Navarro
Brackenridge Memorial
Harris
Browns
Greens
Purvles
Blues
Whites
Reds
Fred Cunningham
Carlisle Indians Announce Elaborate 1924–25 Basketball Schedule
Carlisle Pa December 23 The Carlisle Indians unveil a notably elaborate season slate built around a core of returning players Le Roy Herman Condon Claude Smith Tom Miles and Hayes. The schedule features 14 road and home games with opponents including Bucknell Albright Shippensburg NYU Brooklyn College of Engineers and Harrisburg clubs across several states.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Indians
East
Clevett
Leroy
Herman and Condon
Claude Smith
Tom Miles
Hayes
Lebanon Valley
Martinburg
W. Va
Y. M. Co
Methodist Club
Harrisburg
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Hassett
Albright College
Gettysburg
Myerstown
Hassett Club
Brooklyn College of Engineers
Brooklyn
M. Y
St. Christopher Club
New York City
New York University
New York
Shippensburg Normal
Harrisburg Independents
Shippensburg
Columbia Crew Unveils New Rowing Training Method
Coach Jim Rice plans a new training method for Columbia oarsmen using a specialized rowing machine in the college pool. The device lets rowers practice port and starboard strokes in waterless motion before spring boats, aiming to develop an early event stroke and smoother spring performance.
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New York
Jim Rice
Columbia
College
Rice
Bennion Joins Penn Coaching Staff for Western Trip
Bennion, coach of the Montana football team, will join the University of Pennsylvania staff when Penn travels through Salt Lake City on its western trip. The trip opens New Year’s Day in Pasadena with Oregon.
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Bennion
Penn
Bozeman
Mont
Fred Bennion
Montana
University of Pennsylvania
Salt Lake City
Pasadena
Cal
University of Oregon
TIA JUANA RESULTS FIRST RACE UNFOLDS WITH SIX WINNERS
Race outcomes list horses and odds for six races at Tia Juana. Morado second in the first, Petit Bleu wins second, Cabura second in third, Justice Goebel wins fourth, Gratitude takes fifth, Sangaree wins sixth. Times range 1:07 to 1:42.
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Mike Cohen
Pickens
Morado
DePoysterr
Leo H
Dority
Larkin
Soon
Mandadero
Haen
Sovereign II
Petit Bleu
Casey
Ceos
Gross
Davie
Moore
Marguerite W
Mockery
Kenneth
O'Brien
Cabura
Vignola
Cavanaugh
Oakland
Gabrio
Handy Andy
Justice Goebel
E. Martin
Gladys I Am
Nolan
Bingen
Traxler
Mike
Signorette
Broncho Billy
Rosillis
Sangaree
O’brien
Bollala
Scherrer
Plume
A. Smith
Vireo
Juarez Racecard Results First Meet
The first race of five and a half furlongs saw Ber mudian win at 1.80 with Rochester second and Helen Thompson third. Time 1 08 1 5. Gerthelma and Elbace among others ran. The second race at six furlongs was won by Doctor Kendall at 7.70 with Commendation second and Berty third. Time 1 15. Ailsa Paige Black Sheen and Repaid also ran. Third race six furlongs Freeman led, Finnigan runner up, Rubicon third. Time 1 12 4 5. Marie Coghill Otilo Alla nasia and Swede Sam also ran. Fourth race five and a half furlongs Kagura won. Bessanta second and Alan third. Time 1 08. Belle C Lucia and Crown Prince also ran. Fifth race six furlongs Tre Lsi won. Pluto second and Big To Do third. Time 1 13 1 5. Tom Caro also ran. Sixth race five furlongs Gaggety won. Call Shot second and Calvanity third. Time 1 00 2 5. Zolco Little Birdie Utelus Somerach and Cun also ran.
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Bermudian
Carroll
Rochester
Molesworth
Helen Thompson
C. Hunt
Gerthelma
Elbace
Lover’s Lane
Doctor Kendall
Robbins
Commendation
Warren
Berty
Gibson
Ailsa Paige
Black Sheen
Repaid
Freeman
Finnigan
Bailey
Rubicon
Marie Coghill
Otilo
Allanasia
Sam
Kagura
Bessanta
Garner
Alan
Belle C
Lucia
Crown Prince
Tre Lsi
McCabe
Pluto
Big To Do
Hunt
Tom Caro
Gaggety
Call Shot
Calvanity
Howard
Zolco
Little Birdie
Utelus Somerach
Cun
Havana Raceway Results: Five Races Attract Small Field
In the Havana meet first race over five furlongs Wingfield's Brown Baby led the quinella with Dom inick and Gore’s runners close behind. Second race over six furlongs Edmond Adams won as Morriston and Refugee placed. Third race saw Goodwood best Silver Bill and Ententius. fourth race Liberty tor captured by Libera tor with Murphy second. Fifth race Star Bird led over Page White and Laura. Sixth race Scorpii won ahead of Father Kelly and Runway. Full card listed with times and placements.
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Quin
Wingfield
Brown Baby
Dominick
Brobeck
Gore
Riley
Polly Anna
Safe
Sane
Delos
Mad Tour
Edmond Adams
McEowen
Morriston
Refugee
Ball
Gano
Lyndora
Wavering
Pierrot
Silver Bill
Goodwood
Dennison
Maxentius
Paulson
Sandel
Narnock
J. W. Jr
Frigid
Sunkist
Mazurka
Liberator
McEwin
Murphy
Corey
Owana
Kreeger
Sir Weltons
Anita
Delancey
Star Bird
Scorpii
Dreyer
Father Kelly
Ward
Runway
Will
Tatiana
Luke Vanzandt
Cuttyhunk
Daredevil
Yale Looks Best Says Intercollegiate League Secretary
Ralph Morgan, secretary of the Intercollegiate Basket Ball League, praises Yale as the strongest team in the league citing veteran material and stars Taft, Mallon, Kinney, Olson, and Garfield. He notes Yale’s main weakness is center play, to be developed by coaches. Penn and Princeton follow in his ranking.
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Ralph Morgan
Yale
Morgan
University of Pennsylvania
Taft
Mallon and Kinney
Olson
Garfield
Pennsylvania
Mr. Morgan
Princeton
O'Leary to Manage Bronchos Boosts San Antonio Outlook
San Antonio fans hail Charles O Leary as Bronchos manager boosting 1917 baseball hopes. Benson praises O Leary for leadership and scouting ability. Cardinals Giants White Sox Browns schedule exhibitions here with St Paul and possibly Detroit Tigers pending.
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San Antonio
Harrison J. Benson
Charles O'Leary
O'Leary
St. Paul
Mr. Benson
Benson
Lemons
St. Louis Cardinals
Penn State Wrestling Schedule Faces Tough Road
Penn State bids for a hard season with MIT Pittsburgh Cornell Princeton Lehigh and Navy on home or away mats. Cornell is a defending champion meeting State for the first time since 1911. Captain Long’s team heads to Annapolis for the annual Navy bout after Princeton. Coach Ed Lewis fields a 30 man squad with 27 veterans and 3 new regulars.
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State College
Penn State
State
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Cornell
Princeton
Lehigh
Navy Grapplers
Captain Long
Annapolis
Navy
Ed Lewis
Midshipmen
New Haven University Hockey Practice Underway
New Haven arena hosts steady practice for the university hockey team as players adjust to the ice. Returns from last season include Captain Murray York Bierwirth Jacob Armour and Van Nostrand as daily participants, with freshman practice also progressing. D Ingalls, former St Paul School preparatory, elected captain of the 1916 team.
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New Haven
Murray
York
Bierwirth Jacob
Armour
van Nostrand
D. Ingalls
St. Paul
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Lantaw Flanagan Thompson
Eeee Shug
Aetwrielue
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Mahoney
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Frogner
Siete A
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Lieut. Eisenhower
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Mercury Club
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Frank ON
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Schleyer
Browning
Chowning
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Herff
Rossman
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Wilkenson
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Wilkins
Sinclair
Knox
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Shaw
Martinez
Butler
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Young
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Rodriguez
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Herff Ee
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Margil Sneer
Johnson Pee
Pearls
Meiers
L. RE
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Tia Juana
Juarez
O’leary
Grapplers
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