Gipp the Notre Dame star faces the crowd and pain
Notre Dame star George Gipp endured crowd expectations and a dislocated shoulder to play on after Northwestern, with doctors saying illness and injury were not linked. Coach Knute Rockne defended playing through pain as essential to football.
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Edward M. Thierry
South Bend
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Be Fc
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Notre Dame
Brillant Flack
Canon
Velass
Lal
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Northwestern
Gipp
Notre
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Knute K. Rockne
Rockne
Pensones
Matthew Gipp
Kalama Mich
George
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Dame
Calumet
Chicago Cubs
Biasurnican
Vernon to Present New Infield
The veteran Ham Hyatt wins first base job during the season end. Hob Fisher seeks a new scene at second base. Rob Ott may move to second with a strong .400 batting mark. Johnny Mitchell advances to the roasters and will trial with Newark Yanks in spring. Red Smith may hold third if Basick cannot find a better fit, leaving the rest of the Tiger lineup intact.
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Ham” Hyatt
Hob Fisher
Pncker
Iimid
William Besick
Johnny Mitchel
Tigers
Roaters
Newark Yanks
Milt
Tiger
Masick
Red” Smith
Smith
Bawick
Basick
Pound of Flesh Forces Bout to Be Called Off
Cleveland bantam Carl Tremaine weighed a pound over the limit after a midday meal, prompting Pat Moore to call off their bout in Cleveland last week.
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Carl Tremaine
Cleveland
Pat Moore
Moore
Mud Hens Pick Atlanta for Spring Training
Toledo Mud Hens select Atlanta as the spring training location. Duke Kreenahan moves March practice southward, deciding Paducah and Dawson Springs are too far north for early baseball sessions.
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Gnu
Toledo Mud Hens
Duke Kreenahan
Paducah
Dawson Springs
Hector Dominates as Anderson Edged in Bremerton Bout
In the Elks boxing show at Bremerton navy yard Hector scored a near knockout on Anderson in the second round. Welsh defeated Kent in the semi final while Ketchel edged McCaslin after a late knockdown. Loomis and Bozart fought to a draw as spectators cheered the ref Lieut. Corwin of the battleship Texas.
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Hector
Whe Anderson
Elks
Bremerton Navy Yard
Anderson
Army Welsh
Fred Kent
Heavies
Stanley Ketchel
Roy McCaslin
Sailor Loomis
Sailor Bozart
Lieut. Corwin
Texas
W Men On Star Teams
Readers submit All Coast selections for sport page. many pick University of Washington players Ray Beckmann at half and Ted Waulk on star teams though few have seen them this season.
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San Francisco Call
Althe
University of Washington Eleven Fm
Ray Beckmann
Ted Waulk
Ann Mayhall Returns to Seattle to Train for Coast Meets
Ann Mayhall, star of dash and distance events for Crystal Swimming Club, returns to Seattle after months with relatives in Albany and Newport Oregon. She trains at the YWCA and aims to lower more records in coast meets this summer.
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Ann Mayhall
Seattle
Albany
Newport
Ore
Mian Mayhall
Booster Raether Praises Earl Sheely in Big Show Bid
Dutch Raether, Cincinnati southpaw and former Coast league hurler, backs Earl Sheely for the Chicago White Sox. He credits Sheely as a great hitter and says he is the best fielding first baseman in baseball.
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Dutch” Raether
Cincinnati Southpaw
Port Sheely
Salt Lake
Macker
Chicago White Sox
Lewides
Sheely
Dutch
Tigers seek new manager as Jennings departs for New York
Reports from Cincinnati and others say Detroit eyes Moe Moran or Elmer Jacobs to replace Moeh Jennings who moves to the Mets. Moran orders Jacobs to report early at camp in Chicago while Babe Ruth homers twice in Cuba as outfielders chase drives at sea.
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Cticere White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Moegh Jennings
New York Diones
Cincinnnati
Eimer Jacobs
Meda
Babe” Ruth
Cuba
Toledo
Ohio
New York
London
Paris
Ridley Receives Manila Bout Offer for Ridley
Ridley, Seattle bantam, has an offer for three bouts in the Philippine islands according to manager Joe Waterman. The offer comes from Eddie Tait of Tacoma who seeks a boxing club in Manila. If accepted, the contract may include a title bout with Denico, the islands’ light champion.
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Ridley
Seattle Bantam
Philippine Islands
Wiie
Joe Waterman
Eddie Tait
Tacoma
Manila
Waterman
Denico
Lightie
Islands
Haines Best 1920 Grid Play Stuns East at Penn State
The greatest individual effort of the season came from Penn State halfback Haines, who on Franklin Field returned a kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown helping State defeat Penn 24 to 7. Laurie’s 40 yard TD for Princeton over Yale followed, with Centre’s McMinn also making a remarkable end run against Harvard.
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Penn State
Pennsylvania
Franklin Feild
Philadelphia
Penn
State
Don Laurie
Yale
Princeton
Lea Than
Laurie
Elis
Old Nassau
Harvard
Crimson
McMillin
McMinn
MoMalin
Willie Hoppe Retains Title in 18.2 Championship Final
In New York on December 9 Willie Hoppe defeated Young Jake Schaefer 400 to 64 to win the national 18.2 billiards title in a final that extended to 10 innings. Hoppe posted a high run of 229 as he secured the crown.
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New York
Willie Hoppe
Balkiine King
Jake Schaefer
Hoppe
Local Bowling League Sparks Night of Big Matches
The City Bowling league features twelvepin teams at three alleys tonight led by Elks No 1 and Kika No 2 at Ideal alleys in a headline clash. Other games include Ripper's Cafe versus Rube's Cafe at Ideal and Lumbermen No 1 against Denby at Orpheum, plus Filks No 3 versus Elks No 4 at Elks alleys and Orpheums versus Union Tailors. All contests begin at 7 p.m. Navy weighs future away grid game plans against Ohio State Penn State and West Virginia for next fall.
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Ideal Alleys
Ripper’s Cafe
Rube's
Lumbermen
Denby
Orpheum
KE. N. Brooks
Eagles Elks’ Alleys
Filks
Elks
Orpheums
Union Tailors
Navy
Ohio State
Penn State
West Virginia
City Cage Entries Close Friday
Entries for the city basketball league close Friday night at Spalding's or Piper & Taft's. Eleven teams are in the league with plans to expand to four or club teams, ahead of a January season start. The next meeting at Northern Life Insurance Co. will set final plans.
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Spalding’s
Piper & Taft's
Northern Life Insurance Co
May Form New Coast Conference With Six Colleges
The Coast conference may form a new tie three group including Washington California Stanford with Oregon and Washington State accepting football schedules from five of six colleges. Oregon resists more than three conference games while four are set. Washington State has ratified. If Oregon and Washington State back out, the entire Coast schedule must be renegotiated. The UW board of control accepted coach Leonard Allison’s resignation after debate. a new grid mentor will be named after holidays.
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Washington
California
Stanford
Oregon
Washington State
San Francisco
University of Washington
Board of Control
Hart
Leonard Allison
Allison
McCormick Wins on Fouls in Portland Bout
Roy McCormick English light heavyweight won in the seventh round after Battling Levincky fouled him. Harlan Bunker knocked out Joe Bonds in five. Frankie Murphy beat Licoyd Maddon in a Denver Seattle clash. Toledo fans await Dempsey Carpentier result as voyage uncertainties linger.
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Portland
Dec
Roy McCormick
Levincky
McCormick
Harlan Bunker
San Francisco
Joe Bonds
Frankie Murphy
Denver
Licoyd Madden
Seattle
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