Giants to play exhibition games in San Antonio next March
Secretary Foster notes manager John McGraw set March 24 25 as Giants exhibition dates with the San Antonio Bronchos. Benson says Giants may also face Hughey Jennings Detroit Tigers, and all parties discuss spring training plans at the National Association of Professional Leagues meeting in New Orleans.
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Knights of Columbus Eleven to Dance Benefit
The Knights of Columbus football team will stage a benefit dance at the Knights hall next Wednesday night November 8, led by Gene Seng guiding the ex city champions. Local managers promised games but backed out. the council backs the team, pledging to raise 150 dollars for uniforms.
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Coast Trotting Association Bans Two-Year-Olds in Races
San Francisco November 4. Pacific Coast Trotting Horse Breeders Association adopts rule eliminating two year old trotters and pacers from speed events on the coast. Members say early competition ruins many young horses as owners push them into active racing too soon.
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Pacific Coast Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
College football scores roll across the nation
A roundup of results from venues coast to coast shows strong showings and close games. Notable scores include Michigan routing Washington 66 to 7, Wisconsin edged by Ohio 14 13, and Northwestern overpowering Indiana 7 0. Ohio State? Not listed. Strong performances by Illinois Minnesota and many others.
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Princeton Tigers Baseball Schedule Set for Twenty-Nine Games
Princeton manager C W Donahue lists a 29 game spring slate including seven away games with potential nine if Harvard and Yale ties. Dickinson College starts March 24 as the first opponent. Key losses include Captain Law Hoyt Shea Douglas and Link with Driggs moving from short to catcher. Chaplin Thompson Lee Tibbet Keating Scully Driggs remain to form the core as they rebuild.
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Missouri Upsets Texas in Homecoming Football Clash
Missouri defeats Texas 3 to 0 at Rollins Field in a hard fought game. Pebb led Missouri with a 35 yard fourth quarter field goal after Carlton was disqualified on eligibility. Over 6000 in attendance as homecoming festivities included a steer barbecue to celebrate the win.
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Harvard Routs Virginia 61 to 0 in Subtle Show of Depth
Harvard, largely using substitutes, defeated Virginia 61 to 0 in Cambridge. The Crimson dominated with strong defense and a mix of forward passes and run plays. Bond emerged as kicker with five touchdowns and a near field goal from 33 yards.
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Rice Smears Texas A&M in rout at Houston
Rice Institute, led by Ed Brown and Griffin Vance, overwhelmed Texas A&M 20 to 0 in a West End clash. Rice surged in the third and fourth periods with multiple runs and two touchdown plays, while A&M failed to score as Rice dominated with swift end runs and stout interference.
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Juniors Play Triple Header at Y M C A
The Y M C A juniors hosted a triple header basketball meet with 47 participants. Robert Garrett led his team to win the class event and the Indian club relay race, while the Purples beat the Pinks 15 to 2 and the Reds topped the Greens 10 to 2. In relay finals Garrett led George Mueller Eu gene Darby Louis Green placements as Mueller and Garrett impressed in heats and finals.
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Sunday School Basketball Race Opens November 14
Entries for the Sunday school basketball race close next Wednesday night November 8. Only twelve teams may enter with ten already signed including McKinley Avenue Methodist St. Mark's Epis Association Government Hill Methodist South Alamo Methodist Laurel Heights Methodist Calvary Baptist Prospect Hill Baptist and Utica Presbyterian. The first meeting of the Boys Council will draw the leagues on next Thursday.
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Harvard Seeks Coach To Install Braves Style System
Harvard’s baseball program searches for a new coach to follow the Stallings approach. Fred Snodgrass is considering the offer and weighing distance from California to Boston as a factor. The Crimson seeks a catcher or pitcher with deep game knowledge to maintain the Braves style.
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New Intercollegiate Tennis League Formed
Yale Harvard Princeton Pennsylvania and Cornell establish a spring start league under the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. Each team plays others with four men four singles and two doubles per match. a six man format if possible. An league championship banner will go to the leading team. Captains form the executive committee.
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Harold Vaughan Signs With Connie Mack Club
Milwaukee November signings report Harold Vaughan a University of Wisconsin student has been signed by Connie Mack manager of the Philadelphia American Baseball Club confirming a pro baseball contract.
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British Horses to Race in War Time Schedule
London reports the steeplechase season opens December 1 with 18 meetings and 36 raced days despite wartime conditions.
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Light Want Ads Offer A Dollar Box Of Chocolates
An advertisement notes that having your name printed in Light Want Ads is a simple way to win a dollar box of Santonette chocolates. The notice suggests a name appears today and could be yours.
Pimlico Racecard Reports From First Through Seventh Races
In the six furlong opener Triple Crown ridden by Robinson won Polly J with Burlingame second and Metcalf third. time 1 14. The two mile Brook winner Gilbert led Bryan Chant Marchena Water Front and The Brook among others. Tingling took six furlongs for Robinson with Haynes second and Bert third in 1 13 2-5. Colum bine with Ambrace first, Butwell second, Robinson third in 1 51. Leuchars led six furlongs with Haynes first, Kreeger second, Burlingame third in 1 11 4-5. Bayberry Candle with Loftus won a mile and sixteenth. Checklet second, Wooden Shoes third in 1 46 1-5. Maxim's Choice beat Armament and Solid Rock in a mile and a furlong race. time 1 56.
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Windsor Results First Race At 12 Furlongs Feature
Free man trained by Molesworth won the opening 12 furlong event at Windsor with Par lor Boy runner up and Marie Obrien third. Time 1 07. Other notable runners included Two Royals Uncle Jimmie and Odd Cross among the non-podium finishers.
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Yamada Emphasizes Golf to Sharpen Cue Eye
Koji Yamada, renowned Japanese billiardist, claims he often plays 54 holes of golf daily. He says golf improves his cue eye and enhances his billiard table performance, noting keenness after links rounds and efficiency on the putting greens.
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Graney to Become Physician in Cleveland
Jack Graney veteran outfielder for the Cleveland club enrolls at Central High School in Cleveland to study for medicine. He hopes to enter medical school but faces a Latin deficiency that delays entry.
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Cleveland
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Baylor Bears Keep Up Winning Streak
Baylor defeated Southwestern Methodists 20 to 0 at Cotton Palace in Waco. L Roach opened with an 85 yard kickoff return for Baylor’s first TD, followed by a 35 yard pass to Fouts. Foote starred with a late long run for another score as Baylor extended its streak.
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Winter League Plays Two Games Today
The Winter Baseball League schedules two afternoon games at the army post. The Chapas meet the R S club at Headquarters diamond at 3 30 while the XXX Pearls face the Droemers at Infantry Post diamond at 3 30. Chapas lead tied with Pearls and Droemers. R S showing improved form and could force a tie if they beat Chapas.
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Wisconsin to Play Texas Regiment at Corpus Christi Fair
The Third Wisconsin football team from Camp Wilson will battle the Second Texas regiment from Corpus Christi on Saturday afternoon November 25 as part of the Corpus Christi fair program. Many San Antonio fans are expected to attend, with Texas veterans Collins and Hendricks highlighted as standout kickers from former Texas University and Texas A&M squads.
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Princeton Dominates Bucknell In 42–0 Shutout
Princeton overwhelmed Bucknell this afternoon 42 to 0 as the Tigers rolled up 358 rushing yards to Bucknell’s 36. Billy Moore starred with two long TDs and a standout kick return, while Eddie Driggs outkicked Bucknell’s Waddell. The Tigers opened with 21 first downs and a strong line performance led to the lopsided victory.
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Chicago Maroons Top Purdue 16 to 7 in Thriller
Chicago scored 16 to 7 over Purdue as the Maroons rallied in the third period. Pershing opened the scoring with a long run, Jack Agar added a 30 yard field goal, and Purdue failed to convert two late threats on Chicago’s defense.
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SMU and Austin College Play Scoreless Tie in Dallas
SMU and Austin College battled to a 0–0 draw at SMU field in Dallas. The game featured hard defense with Austin College shutting down SMU near the goal line after long drives. The result spoils both teams chances for their first win of the season.
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