Rivalry Week Looms In Eastern College Football
Intercollegiate clashes shape weekend slate as Princeton faces Yale at Palmer Memorial Stadium, Cornell meets Dartmouth at the Polo Grounds, and Army hosts Columbia in a Morningside Heights opener. Penn State battles Penn, Harvard meets Brown, Navy faces Bucknell, and other regional showcases amplify the season’s edge.
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Al Schacht the shadow boxing champ seeks boxing permit
Al Schacht, known as the shadow boxing champion, plans to appear before the boxing commission for a permit while teaming with Nick Altrock and Eddie Holly's Majors in winter basketball. The piece traces Schacht's sports career from 1920 with the Washington Senators through various injuries and comical on field episodes, noting his shift to coaching and shadow boxing after a string of setbacks.
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Nick Altrock
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Michigan Ohio State to attempt Big Ten attendance record
Columbus, Ohio November 11 Michigan and Ohio State may draw the largest crowd in Big Ten football history for the Buckeye homecoming game. With 63,000 permanent seats sold and temporary stands planned, capacity could hit about 73,000, surpassing the five year old record of 72,385.
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Meetings Set For City Basketball Leagues Start
Proxy Gene Song will preside over two city basketball meetings this week. The senior league opens with six teams signed, may extend opening time, and the meeting is at Moore's Sporting Goods at 7 15 Wednesday evening. The intermediate circuit meets at 7 15 Thursday, its first of the season, with the opening delayed at least a week from the original November 17 plan.
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Vicentini Knocks Out Sammy Vogel in Ninth Round
New York fight report says Chilean lightweight Louis Vicentini knocked out Sammy Vogel of New York in the ninth round of a twelve round bout last night. A right and left to the jaw ended the contest two minutes ten seconds after the ninth began. Vicentini weighed 186 pounds.
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Johnson to retire if Coast League sale succeeds
J Cal Ewing owner of the Oakland Club announced at the Pacific Coast league meeting that Walter Johns of the Washington American League is near purchasing the Oakland club of the Coast League. Johnson would retire as star pitcher for the Washington Senators if the Coast League deal goes through.
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Hill and Lightfoot to Walk in Evening
Andrew J Hill and Andrew C G Lightfoot will race one mile at Camp Northoyle gymnasium on December 27 at 7 oclock. The heel and toe specialists will compete over a 75 foot track with no money bet and no admission charged. Frank Soule of San Antonio will judge as Hill trains hard indoors and outdoors.
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West Texas golfers form regional association
Organization of the West Texas Golf Association is completed in Abilene with San Angelo chosen as the 1925 annual tournament site likely on April 1. Barney Alexander of San Angelo was elected president with Allen Gwinn of Mineral Wells as vice president and Penrose Metcalf of San Angelo as secretary treasurer.
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Mineral Wells
Penrose Metcalf
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Abilene Golf Club
Albany
Breckenridge
Electra
Shawnee Golf Club
Graham
Stamford
San Benito High Wins Over Mercedes In Narrow Victory
San Benito defeats Mercedes 11 to 6 in a hard fought game at Mercedes. Adamson stars for San Benito with two touchdowns and steady punt returns while Drefke shines for Mercedes with two 50 yard kickoff returns and a third quarter punt return touchdown.
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Rickoffa
Adameon
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Donna
Washington Boss Harris Planned 1924 World Series Strategy
Details emerge on Manager Stanley Harris of the Washington Americans in the 1924 World Series. He outlined four pitchers’ innings and exact in and out times, with only extra innings and Ogden’s surprise delay altering the plan. The account defends Harris as the sole manager and recounts Leibold benching, Ogden’s appeal to stay, and Johnson’s dramatic late entrance.
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McGraw
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George Kelly
Fuente to meet McTigue in February boxing show
Tony Fuente the Mexican heavyweight will clash with light heavyweight champion Mike McTigue on February 22 at the American Legion stadium in Culver City near Los Angeles. Fuente will weigh 175 pounds at 2 PM. his usual weight is 183.
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Fred Fulton
Minnesota
Bartley Madden
Dog Trials Open at Vinita Futurity Event
Thirteen braces of dogs began the twentieth annual American futurity in Vinita Oklahoma on Monday with ten braces to run Tuesday and a possible second series on Wednesday. Wind hampered the dogs during the opening running and a large field of entrants, about one hundred fifty dogs, was noted for the open events.
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Ryan wins by judges decision in hard welterweight bout
Billy Ryan of Cincinnati defeated Bobby Barrett of Clifton Heights by the judges decision after ten rounds in Philadelphia. Ryan needed assistance to leave the ring. The program featured a double bout with Tiger Flowers stopping Jerry Hayes in the second round and Hughey Clemons’ corner throwing in the towel.
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Atlanta
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Hughey Clemons
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Clemons
Jackie Clark
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Roche Rodgers
Joe Mandell
Jack Katehel
Leiperville
Tom Brennan
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Rich” Wasner
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Cincinnati Passes Up Coast Prospects and Hendricks Scout
Cincinnati Nationals president August Herrmann announced no purchase of Pacific Coast League stars after a directors meeting with Jack Hendricks. Hendricks praised Walter Christensen of the St Pan American Association, but Reds directors did not confirm plans to contact Saints management.
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Tunney Stops McHale In Second Round
Gene Tunney the American light heavyweight champion knocked out Buddy McHale of St. Louis in the second round of an eight round bout in Memphis. McHale was outclassed and would have fallen earlier if Tunney pressed. McHale’s seconds threw in the towel as he struggled to rise after his fourth knockdown.
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Walker to Meet O Hara in Milwaukee Title Bout
Milwaukee to host a ten round welterweight contest on November 29 between Mickey Walker world champ and Joey O Hara of Fort Dodge Iowa. O Hara previously drew with Tei Moore in a ten round bout, and hails from Iowa while Walker is the reigning welterweight champion.
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Stagg Helps McCarty Spark Maroons Big Show
Chicago November 11 Amos Alonzo Stagg, veteran coach of the Chicago football team, used psychology to rouse fullback McCarty after Stagg labeled an unnamed player an enigma at the dinner. A delegation met McCarty, who explained his dedication, and a long talk at Stagg’s home followed. The result was McCarty’s sensational performance against Illinois.
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Polo Tournament Honors Waconda Club in Des Moines
A polo tournament honoring the Waconda Polo Club from Des Moines Iowa opens at Harbord Field at 3 PM Wednesday with visitors facing the Eighth Corps Area team The Second Division and two mixed teams join the event The Corp area lineup may oppose the visitors led by Jack Laplain replacing Capt Ci A Wilkinson who has returned to Fort Leavenworth Kan Also Nebraska wrestlers Mike Romano and Pat Moili square off again on November 26 in a windup show
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Notre Dame Faces Nebraska Test In South Bend Saturday
Chicago Nov 11 Notre Dame meets its old jinx as Nebraska with star captain Ed Weir Maclisle Rhodes Bloodgood and Locke arrives after a layoff to test Rockne’s crew in South Bend The Cornhuskers seek another upset while Notre Dame trains for a polishing session and aims to prove its status amid Western Conference title talk.
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Minnesota
Northwestern
Cornibhusker
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Crowley
Miller
Alinois
Fred Dawson
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Ed Weir
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Zuppke
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Bob Wienecke
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Wolverines
Ohio
State
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Buckeye
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IL Ross
Sonora High to Take 16 Players to Texas Game
Sonora High School announces a trip to Austin on Thanksgiving Day for 16 football players and Coach B Butler to attend the Texas and Texas A&M game. The trip honors the squad for its strong season performance and will cover all expenses.
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Texas & Me
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Sonora
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Tanction
Selene Ballinger
Rock Spring
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Leonard May Defend Title On Coast
Benny Leonard, holder of the world lightweight title, tentatively agrees to defend in a Los Angeles ring this winter with Joe Benjamin likely facing him as opponent. The bout is planned for February 22 and details come from the champion in New York via Teddy Hayes.
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John D Rockefeller Jr Debuts in Metropolitan Squash Match
New York November 11 Join Rockefeller Jr will make his debut in a tournament squash match tomorrow He will face H Miller of the Columbia University Club at a metropolitan Class C event Representing Whitehall Club Rockefeller is a devoted follower of the game and played an exhibition match on opening of the Whitehall courts
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