Handballists stage bust program at Y M C A
Thursday featured three matches in the Y M C A semi annual handball tournament. Walter Janert beat Rudolph Steffler in straight games to reach the Business Boys class semi finals. Joseph Naylor defeated W. J. Van Wart in straight games, and William Pieper beat A. M. Singer in straight games to set a Y M C A tournament record by winning the first two games without a point for his opponent. Two matches scheduled for Friday.
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Walter Janert
Business Boys
Rudolph Steffler
Joseph Naylor
W. J. van Wart
William Pieper
A. M. Singer
Singer
Pieper
George Wheeler
J. Floyd Smith
S. Gilbert
Gilbert Bailey
Alvin
Razorbacks En Route to Shreveport for Louisiana Game
Coach T. T. McConnell led the Arkansas Razorbacks from Fayetteville to Shreveport to face Louisiana on Saturday. He warned he does not expect a win, predicting Louisiana will score about three more touchdowns, but pledged a battle as the squad reports good condition after a disappointing week of practice.
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Fayetteville
Ark
T. T. McConnell
University of Arkansas
Shreveport
University of Louisiana
Razorbacks
McConnell
Louisiana
Arkansas
Landis Emerges as Possible National Baseball Chief
A Chicago morning paper named Federal Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis as a likely candidate for chairman of the national baseball commission if August Herrmann leaves the post. The judge’s stance on the matter wasn’t stated, with no indication he had been informed of the suggestion. The report cites Landis’s well known love of the game.
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Landis
Herrmann
Chicago
Kenshaw Mountain Landis
Today
National Baseball Commission
August Herrmann
Cincinnati
Rouff Wins Lone Star Rifle Club Shoot
Rouff took top honors at the Lone Star Rifle Club weekly shoot on the club range 408 Military Plaza scoring 85. Leo Cotton was second with 83 and F Rossi Jr. third with 82. Friedrich 81 Barbera 80 Carr 80 Matzow 76 Bailey 75. A special meeting is set for next Thursday night with all club personnel urged to attend.
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A. Rouff
Lone Star Rifle Club
Military Plaza
Leo Cotton
F. Rossi Jr
M. Friedrich
C. S. Barbera
R. W. Carr
P. J. Matzow
M. K. Bailey
San Antonio Wrestler Jack Coleman Stymies Hussane For 100 Dollar Prize
San Antonio heavyweight Jack Coleman outlasted Yusif Hussane in a fifteen minute limit handicap match amid rough wrestling by Hussane. Referee Frank Noel and manager Tom Jones saw Coleman prevail earning a $100 reward. Earlier, Willard and Monahan boxed three short rounds as the world champion displayed speed and resilience.
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San Antonio
Yusif Hussane
Sells-Floto Circus
Frank Gotch
Hassane
Turk
Jack
Hussane
Coleman
Frank Noel
the Light
Tom Jones
Kispt
Jess Willard
Walter Monahan
Monahan
Juniors Edge Panthers in High-Scoring Nine Quotients
In a Junior A basketball double header at the Y M C A the Panthers beat the Tigers 4 to 2 while the Leopards crushed the Lions 14 to 1. Panthers scorers include Aubrey Tuttlebee and Byars Folts. Henry Gottwald had the Tigers only field goal. Leopards were led by Ernest Studhalter and Sterling Burke with Battaglia adding a field goal. Lions lone points came from Hardaway Dinwiddie.
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Tigers
Leopards
Lions
Aubrey Tuttlebee
Byars Folts
Henry Gottwald
Russell Jonas
Clark Crosby
Ernest Studhalter
Sterling Burke
Angelo Battaglia
Hardaway Dinwiddie
Newberry College blank Wofford in Spartanburg football
Newberry College defeated Wofford College 21 to 0 in Spartanburg South Carolina. The outcome marks a decisive win for the visitors over the host.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Newberry College
Wofford College
Traction Co quint defeats Swift five in league session
Traction Company five won all three games 804 729, 797 778, 852 799 and led 2453 2306 in the Commercial Tenpin League. Wagenfehr was top bowler with 604 total and two 206 and 284 games, while Gates led Swift with 515 and a 186 high. Armbrust added 504, and Waddill 513 as Swift’s major rivals.
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Traction Company Tenpin
Swift Company Five
Wagenfehr
Traction Company Five
Bob Gates
Swift Tribe
Dalling
Harvey Waddill
Gates
George Armbrust
Quint
Traction
Morris Packing Company
Uvalde Gulf Railway Company
Quints
Traction Company
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Rambo
Hudson
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Zuercher
Billing
Yelton
Flynn to face Bounds in Denver boxing bout for fifteen rounds
Pueblo fireman Jim Flynn, a veteran light heavyweight under Jack Curley, is matched to meet Joe Bounds of Spokane in a fifteen round title bout in Denver on Thursday night November 16. Curley travels to New York for boxing duties while Flynn trains in great shape for a stiff test against the rising heavyweight contender Bounds.
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Pueblo
Jack Curley
Joe Bounds
Spokane
Denver
Colo
Bounds
Jim Corbett
Australia
Chamion
Curley
New York City
Jess Willard
Yusif Hassane
Sells-Floto Circus
Flynn
Autoists to Perfect Organization in Chicago
Officials of U S speedways will meet in Chicago on November 15 to form the American Speedway Association. The group aims to manage racing details not covered by the AAA, including prize money standards and entrant compensation for travel costs.
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Chicago
Automobile
United States
American Speedway Association
American Automobile Association
Duffy Beats Saylor on Disqualification in Exhibition
Indianapolis fighter Saylor was disqualified in the eighth round of his bout with Jimmy Duffy of New York for failing to break in clinches. The exhibition, scheduled for twelve rounds, ended early as Duff outweighed his opponent by nine pounds.
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Saylor
Indianapolis
Jimmy Duffy
New York
Duff
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