Purple and Gold Grid Battles in Southland
Washington’s football team travels to Palo Alto to face Stanford after a tough California game. Stanford, led by Art Wilcox at backfield, features a strong line and an experienced back. Washington may reuse the California lineup with Ken favored at fullback.
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Oregon versus Washington Ends Busy Thanksgiving Clash
Fans eye the Oregon Webfooters in a showdown with Washington at Corvallis as both teams chase the Northwest football title. Oregon arrives with strong season wins including a 130 to 0 victory over W. S. C. and a 30 to 0 win over Idaho.
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Coast grid preview signals strong play and matchups
WALIPORNIA aims to extend its streak as UCLA hosts Nevada while USC welcomes Idaho. LA squads favored in those games. Washington State rests, freeing the Coast football spotlight for a Stanford showdown in the region.
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Yale and Princeton Clash in Annual Classic at Princeton
Yale and Princeton renew their annual classic at Princeton as the Tigers host the Bulldogs in a high profile matchup. The Jungle seven beat Harvard last week in a big upset while Jones may hold a surprise for the big games to come.
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Yale Princeton Gridiron Clash Draws Record Crowd
Huge turnout expected as Yale and Princeton meet at Palmer Stadium in Trenton. Johnny Gorman leads the Tigers against Yale, with speculation Yale backs Neidlinger Jordan Neal and Scott, while Caldwell Crum and Cleaves anchor Princeton line. Applications for seats exceed 200 000. 5 000 extra stands added for record crowd.
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Golf Stars Hagen and Kirkwood Tour Seattle
World famous golfers Hagen and Kirkwood arrive in Seattle after a 24 hour delay and plan exhibitions at the Seattle Country Club and Beacon Hill course. They express regret at missing the Sunday match and hope to return Monday for a North End links appearance. Kirkwood to perform tricks after the exhibition.
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Frazee Plans Fight Over 1923 Baseball Schedule
New York, Nov. 17. Harry Frazee owner of the Boston Red Sox announced he would recruit help and fight Ban Johnson at the schedule meeting after the tentative American League schedule deprived the Red Sox of the first Saturday in the new Yankee Stadium.
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Balance and Greatness: Cobb in Football Possibility
The text argues Ty Cobb could have excelled in football, recounting a Vanderbilt scrimmage where Cobb ran 45 yards for a touchdown after a standout practice. It credits him with unmatched balance and coordination, suggesting no future athlete may equal his combined physical and mental gifts.
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Hoppe and Schaefer Lead Meant International Billiards Meet
In New York on November 17, Hoppe and Schaefer top the field with two wins and no losses. Hoppe defeated Welker Cochran 500 to 163 for an average 555.9 and a high run of 192. Horemans beat Hagenlacher 600 to 101. Tomorrow Conti meets Hagenlacher and Schaefer faces Horemans.
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Witte Hoppe
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Welker Cochran
Edouard Horemans
Erick Hagenlacher
Roger Conti
Hagenlacher
Schaefer
Horemans
All-Time Ring Team Chosen by Johnny Coulon
Epatern paper quotes former bantamweight champ Johnny Coulon selecting an all-time weight-class lineup. Heavyweight Jack Dempsey Middleweight Bob Pitasimona Welterweight Jimmy Gardner Lightweight Benny Leonard Featherweight Johnny Kilbane Bantamweight Kid Williams.
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Jack Dempsey
Bob Pitasimmona
Jimmy Gardner
Benny Leonard
Johnny Kibane
Kid Willlama
Every Horse Was Defeated In Grand Circuit Races
The summer Grand Circuit circuit saw every horse lose at some track. Lee Worthy earned the biggest money by July at Cleveland before being defeated.
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Cleveland
Eastern cage teams ready for season opener
Princeton, Pennsylvania, Columbia, Cornell, Yale and Dartmouth form the East Coast Intercollegiate league. The season runs January 9 to March 17 with Princeton as last year’s champion.
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Eleven Vet Jockeys Set for Tia Juana Meet Starting Thanksgiving
Eleven veteran riders will race at Tia Juana Mexico in a 100 day meet beginning Thanksgiving Day led by jockeys Jimmy Butwell Clarence Turner W T Taylor C Taylor H Howard Lawrence Lyke Buddy Ensor EK Bmallwood Andrew Schuttinger Clifford Robinson and Albert Schuttinger.
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Clarence Turner
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H. Howard
Lawrence Lyke
Buddy Ensor
Bmallwood
Andrew Schuttinger
Clifford Robinson
Albert Schuttinger
Villa Wins New York Flyweight Title Fight
Pancho Villa the American flyweight champion earned a one hour round decision over Abe Goldstein in New York in a slow unexciting bout.
Abe Friedman Wins New England Bantam Title in 10 Round Decision
Abe Friedman of Boston won the New England bantam championship by defeating Steve Casue of Lawrence in a 10 round decision.
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Nine Undefeated Football Teams Listed
The country has nine major teams still undefeated this year including California Princeton Michigan and Cornell. Only Michigan has not allowed a score this season.
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Cornell
Back to His Old Stamping Grounds Walter Mails Seeks Coast League Deal
Walter Mails, once a standout southpaw for the Cleveland Indians, nears exit from the majors. He hopes to sign with a Coast League club as he can no longer endure the razzing from big league coaches. Mails recalls his 1920 season when he helped nearly clinch the American League pennant for Cleveland and delivered memorable performances against Brooklyn in the World Series era.
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Card Coach Builds Up His Attack
Stanford University figures to stage a tighter offense as Andy Kerr refines the Cardinals attack. Kerr says progress is made and notes final hardware work completes ahead of tomorrow's game with the University of Washington. Washington arrives for signal and light practice in San Jose.
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Yale Bulldog Gets Sendoff
Two thousand Yale students gathered at the station in New Haven to give Captain Jordan and the football squad a rousing sendoff as they departed for Trenton New Jersey.
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Substitute Steals Win in Portland Wrestling Match
Terry Miyake did not appear for the scheduled bout with Jack Dod. Ted Thye, substituting for Miyake, defeated the light-heavyweight in one hour four minutes and thirteen seconds at Hellig last night.
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Muller Named Crimson Coach
Cambridge November 17 Frank T Muller of Philadelphia trainer of Jack Kelly the worlds champion sculler has been named rowing coach at Harvard for 1923.
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Mass
Frank T. Muller
Philadelphia
Jack Kelly
Harvard
Presidents Adopt Rule Limiting Freshmen in Varsity Sports
Washington Pa Nov 17 W and J college faculty announced a new rule banning freshmen from varsity athletics and capping an athlete to three years of participation. The rule takes effect in 1924.
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W. & J. College
Iowa's Center Heldt Called Iowa's Greatest Value
Coach Jones praises center John Heldt of Lyons Iowa as Iowa's most valuable player, noting Ike the catcher in baseball and the center in football seldom receive full credit for his contributions to the team and to the state program.
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Bruins Face Nevada in Berkeley Grid Preview
An undecided mood surrounds the California Nevada game at Berkeley as Nevada hopes to match last year’s scoring against a strong Bear machine while UC seeks a decisive home performance. The outcome hinges on Nevada's ability to threaten the defense and California’s capacity to capitalize on its offense.
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California
Altho
Garfield and Roosevelt in final high school game at Dennyfield
Garfield and Roosevelt met for their final high school game at Dennyfield today with a 3 40 start. Lincoln faces Ballard and Queen Anne meets Franklin on Saturday in upcoming matchups.
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Veteran Yost to retire as Michigan football coach
The article reports Fielding Yost likely to retire as head coach at the end of the season with George Little eyed as his successor. It notes Yost's 22 seasons at Michigan and his advisory role as director of athletics.
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Jack Neville Wins Frisco City Title Against Murphy
San Francisco golfer Jack Neville, a prominent figure in Northwestern tournaments, captured the Frisco city title by defeating Francis Murphy 6 and 6.
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San Francisco
Frisco City
Francis Murphy
Portland Angling for Tiff and a Welter Title Showdown
Portland writers hype Jimmy Duffy and Bob Harper as top welterweights chasing the Pacific coast welter crown. Duffy recenty outpointed Davis in Oakland while Harper rebounded with a hard 16 round win over Travie Davis in Portland. If they meet, it could be a season defining classic. Gorman to box Burns in Tacoma smoker next week after Gorman beat Burns in Portland. Kramer to box Mascott in Portland, the southpaw featherweight matchup.
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Veteran coach Keone Fitzpatrick begins 33rd year at Princeton
Keone Fitzpatrick, Princeton track coach, starts his 33rd year in athletic service. He began in 1890 at Michigan, where with Yout he helped put the Wolverines on the football map.
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New Game Suited to Met Squad
The Seattle Mets began the Pacific Coast hockey race with two decisive wins, 7-2 over Vancouver and 4-0 at Victoria. Stars Frank Foyston and Jack Walker shine as Seattle embraces a fast six man game, while Vancouver adds Art Duncan and hopes Hugh Lehman returns in nets. The club rests this week as Vancouver, Victoria, and prairie teams schedule clashes ahead of an anticipated strong season.
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Seattle
Frank Foyston
Jack Walker
Foyston
Art Duncan
Mickey MacKay
Hugh Lehman
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Jack Adams
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Toronto
Bob Zuppke Keeps Illini Faith With Strong Coaching Record
Despite a rough 1921 season and current struggles, Illinois coach Bob Zuppke maintains a strong all time record against rivals. He leads Michigan, Chicago, Purdue, and Wisconsin with favorable win totals and ties, and holds positive marks against Ohio State, Indiana, and Northwestern, underpinning confidence in his leadership.
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Home Run Barrier Raised at Philadelphia Ball Park
The Philadelphia ball park will raise the left field barrier to eight feet with a six foot wire screen atop it. Grounded fly balls that previously became home runs will be neutralized, affecting players like Tilly Walker and Bing Miller but promising more reliable baseball and fewer fluke homers.
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Navy
Philadelphia
Tilly Walker
Bing Miler
Fair Battlers Carry A Mean Wallop
In LA two women boxers enter the ring. Mildred Soto, 19, daughter of Joe Soto, has four knockouts and fights at 120 pounds. Emily Mathieson, 30, at 119 pounds, trains with her husband and relatives and is nicknamed Battling Lioness. The piece notes growing female boxing and questions who will promote the first women’s heavyweight title bout.
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