California Golden Bears Begin Unofficial Football Practice
The Pacific Coast Conference rule bars official training before September 15 while Cal starts practice at Berkeley in unofficial sessions. Coach Andy Smith leads the large squad with Rosenthal as assistant, Toomey and Stan Barnes guiding the players as fall quarter opens.
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Akron Horseshoe Science Drives 60 Dollar Court Trend
In Akron a new horseshoe pitch method blends sport and science with a $60 court featuring cushioned rubber shoes and weatherproof wooden platforms. E M Twynham coaches correct form, highlighting 40 foot throws and pendulum swings as Charles Snyder and George May demonstrate rapid improvement and frequent ringers.
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Allegheny Track Men Poised For National Meet
Allegheny Mountain association previews a strong contingent at the A A U national meet in Newark. R Earl Johnston of Edgar Thompson Steel leads the group with Payne of Gymnasium and Athletic, J J Casey and Grover Caughey from Allegheny Mountain, Bill Robusch of Pitt, De Hart Hubbard of Cincinnati, and J B McNeil of Westinghouse set to compete for junior and senior titles.
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New U S Tennis Hope Faces Next Season
In California junior circles 16 year old contestant Wills reaches the final round and challenges Mrs Mallory for next year with a promising future. The article notes Helen, a likely future champion with strong athleticism, modesty, and artistic interests, while Suzanne Lenglen contemplates an American championship appearance and England’s Kathlene McKane may be invited by the US association to bring fresh talent.
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Promoter Fitz Plans Dempsey Sparring Exhibition
Michigan City Aug 31 Promoter Floyd Fitz books Jack Dempsey Co for a Labor Day sparring exhibition. Dempsey boxes ten two minute rounds with volunteers, five heavyweights sought, with Jack Thompson and Andre Anderson already in. Larry Williams may join the troupe. Page Jess Willard!
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Montana Grizzlies Set for Season Opener at Washington
The Montana Grizzlies build around backfield stars Joe Kershner and Ted Plum Mer with a veteran line, aiming for a strong debut against the University of Washington in Seattle on October 27.
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Billy Wells Seeks Welter Title Shot on Labor Day Card
Bermondsey boxer Billy Wells aims to face Dennis O Keefe on Floyd Fitzsimmons Labor Day card at Michigan City. English critics rate Wells higher than Ted Kid Lewis, though Lewin avoided a match with Wells last winter to defend England welter crown.
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Crandall Delivers Walkoff Run as Beavers Top Indians
Doc Crandall earned a tough 2 1 victory in Los Angeles yesterday over Elmer Jacobs. Crandall drove in the tying run and scored the winning tally in the eighth, giving the Angels a 2 1 win to complete a two game sweep over Beattie. Jacobs pitched well enough to win many games.
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McCasslin to Box Billings in Arena Card
Promoter Seaburn Brown lines up Eddie Billings vs Roy McCasslin as the semi windup on Wednesday at Arena. Travie Davis and Bobby Adair meet in the main event as four fresh gloves are tested. Prelims to be announced by Nate Druxinman.
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Umpire Life Parallels The Proverbial Purp
Billy Evans argues modern umpiring is harder to please fans and players due to major league division money. He notes three monetary prizes in the World Series era increase umpire burden, with pennant races now producing tougher, last minute calls and greater scrutiny from fans.
Dempsey Ready for Wills Clash Says Dempsey Not Afraid
New York Aug 31 Jack Dempsey dismisses Wills as top challenger but says Wills lacks reach and speed. He asserts he can punch faster and take punishment while noting Carpentier shows faster right hand, and that Wills’ close fighting style suits Dempsey’s strengths. The Kearns matchmaking talk is seen as hype for a potential bout.
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Yale Season Tickets Rise To Five Dollars
New Haven reports season ticket prices for Yale University home football games increase to five dollars this season from four dollars. The higher cost reflects the sport’s growing expenses and demand.
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Americans Should Win Davis Cup
Henry L. Farrell reports the Davis Cup series opening at Forest Hills with the United States facing Australia in a five match format. The American lineup includes Tilden Johnston Williams and Richards with Patterson and Anderson on the Australian side. The piece notes history of the cup, past holders, and the global reach of the competition.
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Patterson to Face Tilden in Opening Davis Cup Duel
Aug 31 Forest Hills hosts the opening Davis cup ties as Australian captain Gerald L. Patterson draws former world champion William T. Tilden. James O. Anderson faces William M. Johnston in the day’s other opener with Tilden set to meet Anderson and Patterson to oppose Johnston in Monday’s final singles.
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