Hall Praises Southwest Football Growth in Open Game Era
J K Ball of Montclair New Jersey chairman of the National Football Association rules committee lauds the Southwestern Conference for superior football progress over the last three years. He notes the open game popularized in Texas and predicts a huge SMU versus West Point crowd next season. He criticizes coaches who resist rule changes but agrees minor adjustments will aid officials, especially a rule banning recovery of fumbled punts for a goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
Bontclair
N. J
National Football Association
San Antonio
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Etor
Southern Methodist University
West Point
Mustangs
Viall Beloeves
Texas
Fiall
Rulra
Ins
Hall
Tle
Tall
Shieh
Carrieh
Teama
West
Spring Camps Gossip and Exhibition Notes Track Giants
Fort Myers Florida March report from spring camp notes that the Giants lost a 5 4 game to the Athletics when a late train delay spared them a closer finish. Teammates speak of shifts in lineups and trade chatter as practice continues in sunny drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Myers
Fle
Giants
Te Ral Tler
Athletics
Ab Sall
McGrawmen
Kadentan
Trix Speaker
Mntte
Fo-5
Simmons
Texas League Newcomer Beard Baird Faces Long Baseball Career
Wohn Watt Beard, a left throwing pitcher from N C, born December 29, 190, stood 5 feet 40 inches tall and weighed 459 pounds. He played for Baltimore in the International League and Portland in the New England League in 1927, with earlier stints in Martinsburg and Reading. Beard was briefly with Philadelphia Americana in 1923, later retiring for two years. his correct name is Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wohn Watt Beard
Wienmra Fallen
Yorn
Matthews
N. C
Baltimore
Portland
New England
Martinsburg
Blue Hideo
Carse Ce
Reading
Saidimore
Fir
Galtimore
Wortland
Raatte
Erskine College
Andison
B.C
Beard
Philadelphia Americana
Baird
Berlin Six Day Race Finish Tarnished by Fixing Revelations
Berlin observers cite a manipulated finish in the twentieth six day bicycle race ended March 15 after a League of German Bicycle Riders inquiry. Top teams Van Keapen Richli and Kroschel face suspensions and fines of 1000 marks while others are barred from future German events. Rumors of last year's bribery scandal fuel calls for lasting impacts on Berlin six day racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lin
Thehree
League of German Bicycle Riding
Wgite
Peter van Keapen
United States
Stavks
Flin Teamiate
Richli
Feu
Hunter
Kroschel
Eturta
Tietz
Sieger
von Ducity
van Kenpen-Hichli
Ghiér
Gerrean
Ibie Your
League of Gurmaut
Gome
Snyders Cuts Buffs Squad in Houston Tryout
Manager Frank Snyder began trimming the Nott team roster in Houston on March 21, announcing the signing of right hand pitcher Jack Parham. Parham was recommended by Tom Ryan of the St. Louis Cardinal staff and pitched last season for a Houston municipal utility team. Several players were released including Norton Guliosik Zadleoj chard and La first baneenan. Austin High School right hand pitcher reported Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Frank Snyder
Nott
Jack Parham
Perham
Tock Ryan
St. Louis Cardinal
Llouston Farblic
Norton
Guliosik
Zadleojchard
Lairst Bneenan
Austin Ligh School
Boxing Tour Results From Multiple Cities Reported
The report lists several boxing results from a tour across cities including Los Angeles Chicago Wilkes Barre New Haven Detroit Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Toledo. Notable bouts feature Langford vs Krug Rosen Doom vs Schell Molina over Thurn and Crowley vs Duffy with draws in multiple matchups and decisive wins in others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Walcott Langford
Chicago
Bert Colima
Jon Anderson
Phil Krug
Wilkes-Barre
Fao
Maxie Rosen- Doom
New York
Frankie Schell
Buffalo
New Haven
Cono
Jili McGrat
Detroit
Georgie Day
Pat France
Bert Molina
van de Non
Marcel Thurn
France
Reading
Paddie Trico
Scran Ron
Wreddie “Jackson
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Tommy Crowley
Pittsburgh
Jock Duffy
Toledo
Drew
Pitching Stars Shine In Texas League Training Scrimmage
Texas league spring games showcased Baker of Dallas Clemments of Houston and Fish of Fort Worth leading strong pitching. Waco Cubs, Lake Charles, and Oklahoma City teams posted wins as observers flagged anticipated top season. In Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania students celebrated a championship clinched by defeating Princeton 22 to 22 in a dramatic playoff. Police and firemen dispersed the crowd after the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Dall Clements
Ously
Wising
Beau
Fish
Fort Werk
Tle
Unieversity of
Texas
Expeeters
Oklahoma City
Weatherford
Fort Worth
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Penny
Princeton
University
Jol S MeDowell
McDowell
Pennsylvania
Baylor Wins Over St. Edward's In College Baseball
Bayl or defeats St Edward's 8 to 3 in a college baseball game reported from Waco. Both teams used many players as Daslor led Baylor’s win with solid play. Also noted: Olympic games in Mexico City planned for Sept 16 with war department coordinating preliminary dry runs in military zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylor
ST. Edward’s
WAGO
Daslor
St. Edward's
Mexico
Mexico City
Diaus
War Department
Republic
Polo Stars Fall Injured In Winter Resort
At Aire March 21 a winter resort proved unsafe for top polo players. Deve Milburn of New York, ranked No 1, suffered a broken collar bone after being thrown from his horse and will be out for weeks. Tommy Titchcod of New York, ranked No 2, sprained a bone in his leg but returned to ride the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aire
America
Deve Milburn
New York
Rulde
Tommy Titchcod
Wee
Milburn Wis
Parish Leaguers Meet Thursday Meet of Fameh League Scheduled
The Fameh league will hold its weekly meeting at 7:30 Thursday in the Hicks building. The president De RB L dncols will preside and copies of the constitution and by laws will be distributed to team managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite Kly
de. RB. L. Dncols
Hicks
Southern Amateur Awarded to Dallas club event noted
Dallas officials announce the 1025 Southern Amateur tournament will be staged at Crowk Wollow Country Club. I W Prucher, president, confirms event and welcomes invitees. A telegram from Nashville president Smith of the Southern Golf association confirms receipt of the welcome notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Monshiy
Crowk Wollow Country Club
National Soccer Final Set For April 8 in New York
The national soccer championship final will be played April 8 at Wie Volo Grinds in New York. The New York Western champions will meet the Chi players after securing home advantage and earning the right to the finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marc
Dle Iied
Stern Chimpions
al Tint Tiny
Champs Play First Night at Loyola University
March 2 Chicago reports six teams entered tonight's first round games of the state high school tournament. Juliet Tigh school faced Cadolin Tigh in the opening round at Loyola University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champs
Juliet TM
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oouthwest
Ty Cob
Worida
Phiadelphia
SAN Financisco
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco
Danje Bush
Bush
He. Tv
Easy Sages
Cho Virates
Sats
Farlile Coast
Avon Pamk
Fia
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Cho Cardinals
Fowdy
Andy Jah
Bowlow Braves
Cooly
Tater Tell
Fligh
Jane Might
Forney
Orlando
Murchall
Finnnett McCunn
Golimbua Club
Amorlcay Aggoniation
Tanianna
Olnomanth Reda
Tom Colliston
Nek Bn
Lay
Lwo
Steengrafe
Polo Stars
Chesterfield
Garette
Stylish University Men
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!