Golf Bodies Weigh Unified United States Golf Association
Pittsburgh editors report plans to merge the United States Golf Association with the Greens section a separate group. The move aims to swell active membership from 338 to 4200 clubs and streamline allied memberships into a single $30 annual dues. Final action expected late tomorrow.
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Pittsburgh
Fu ‘Sion
United States Golf Association
Greens
Torbley Ag Golf
U. S
G. A
U. G. A.inion
Green
Morgan Fights Heavier Opponents in Madison Square Garden
Tod Morgan of Seattle defends his junior lightweight title by facing Phil McGraw of Detroit in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. Morgan has defeated Joe Glick Johnny Dundee and Carl New York contenders in recent months as his lightweights field narrows. Spug Wirers weighs in against Sid Barbarian in the semifinal.
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New York
Tod ‘Morgan
Seattle
Tex Rickerd
Madison Square Garden Arena
Dpo
Phil McGraw
Detroit
Morgan
Aiivision
Joe Glick
Johnny Dundee
Carl New York
German Reinstatement Threatens Davis Cup
Germany is readmitted to the International Lawn Tennis Association after 18 years, date back to Jan 1, restoring its Davis Cup eligibility for the first time since 1914. The move unsettles France and adds a rising Teutonic challenge as Germany’s players show growing strength on the world stage.
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New York
Jan
Germany
International Lawn Tennis Association
Teutons
France
America
Howard Kinsey
Vincent Richards
Berlin
Heinz Landmann
Otto Krenzer
Otto Wraitzheim
Australia
Dittsburgh
Norman Brookes
Fony Wilding
United States
Bowling on the Alleys Tonight and Scores Reported
Commercial Handicap match Doyle Deca and Medical Arts Drug face off while Ninepin league results show close margins. Major Stenger searches for a pinch hitter as Woodpeckers and Societies clash with narrow pin counts and late night activity on the lanes.
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Doyle Deca & Company
Medical Arts Drug Company
Major Stenger
Woodpecklars
Mission
Allleys
Digs Up Scrapper With Championship Feet
Walk Miller discovers Roy Clark a Tampa longshoreman aged 19 and weighing 245 pounds with size 15 1 2 shoes and long reach. Clark trains with Tiger Flowers and Young Stribling as a potential heavyweight contender aiming at major titles after winning all his limited bouts by knockout.
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Chicago
Jan
Walk Miller
Tiger Flowers
Young
Roy Clark
Clark
Miller
Hoppe Leads At Billiards in World 18.2 Balkline Title Scramble
New York veteran Willie Hoppe fought back in a four hour duel to overtake Evie Hagenlacher and enter the final 500 point block with strong position. The match saw shifting play as Hoppe sought to reclaim the crown, with Schaeffer and Horemans noted in earlier title moves.
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New York
Jan. T
Willie Hoppe
Evie Hagenlacher
Hopge
Hoppe
Juke Schaeffer
Chicago
Edouard Horemans
Belgium
Schaeffer
Hacenlacher
Hagentacher
Willie
Hagenlacher
Women’s Westchester Golf and Tennis Club Planned
Miss Glenna Collett announces a new women only country club for Westchester County between Greenwich and Bedford. The Women’s Westchester Golf and Tennis Club aims to open by summer 1928 and follows the model of Glen Head’s Women’s National Golf and Tennis club. It seeks to seed a nationwide network for future women’s championships. Meanwhile a Southwest Texas poultry show at 123 Main Ave highlights market information in Classification 102.
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New York
Westchester County
Greenwich
Glen Head
Long Island
Mi Collett
Texas
Main Avenue
YMCA Protest Seeks AAU Control Lifted
The YMCA national council announced a protest against American party control, filing a complaint with the International Amateur Athletic Federation. The move targets AAU authority over events and participation restricted to YMCA members, signaling a major split among American factions.
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New York
National Council of the Young Men's Christian Association
Copenee
International Amateur Athletic Federation
Ameri
Saent
Hhe AL A. C
Races Will Go On Despite Arrests
In Tampa Florida the Sun reports that Harvey Myers president of the West Coast Troch club faces a single conviction on gambling law violations. He faces imprisonment up to a year and a 2000 fine on each of two counts. Former track manager G Brodbeck and 38 other former officials face similar charges arising from parientinel machines operations.
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Tampa
Fla. Sun
Harvey Myers
W Coast Toch Club
Myers
Tt. G. Brodbeck
Con
Harvard Scout Defends Football Scouting Practices
Harvard chief scout James L. Knox defends football scouting as a time saving business expedient and essential for preparing for an eight game schedule. Harvard has declined to enter scouting agreements with opponents and editors in the Harvard Athletic Association News endorse the practice.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
James L. Knox
Knox
Harvard Athletic Association
Princeton
Yale
Wolf Hunt Close Set After Fourth Annual Meet
The Southwest Texas Wolf Hunters association wraps its fourth annual meet with prizes and officer elections Friday afternoon. Final chase Friday morning precedes owners voting on winners amid a busy Pleas Butler ranch camp and visitors from Dallas.
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Kenedy
Southwest Texas Wolf Hunters Association
Butler Ranch
Dallas
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Hebb
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Sust
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Binckley
Atlanta
Lewi
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