Ten Faves Set for Big Ten Basketball Openers Tonight
Michigan faces Northwestern at Evanston in a key early Big Ten test while Indiana and Illinois host tough opponents as Wisconsin, Ohio State, Iowa, Minnesota, and Minnesota visit varied venues. Early season form shows sophomores shining and coaches predicting faster style play this year.
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Annual Meeting Schedule and Sports Events Worldwide
Calendar lists meetings in New Orleans Hatana and Tiji as United States Association of New York annual gathering. Also notes 78 Angeles event, 310,000 prize open tour in Los Angeles, open championship tour in Miami, and amateur face in Chicago. Basketball season opens in Western floor league Biz Ten with indoor frames of the Knights of Columbus. Automobile show opens in New L. Winter sports collegiate carnival in Madison. Tennis intermatch New York Philadelphia.
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Gehrig Signs for Three Year Deal with Yanks
Lou Gehrig has signed a three year contract with the New York Yankees. Though exact salary is undisclosed, speculation places it near 25 000 dollars annually. In 1927 Gehrig hit 47 homers while Babe Ruth set a 60 homer record, with Gehrig earning 8909 dollars besides World Series pay.
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Lorain Beats Lightweight in Preliminary Game
The Lorain lightweights defeated Elyria 19 to 14 in a hard fought preliminary bout. Elyria trailed 9-2 at halftime, then Flyna and Horkan led Lorain with eleven and four points respectively. Foul trouble marked the action throughout the contest with both teams called for many infractions.
Lorain Edges Lake Erie League Opener in Last-Second Thriller
Lorain narrowly defeated Berea 25 to 24 in a Lake Erie League opener. McCartney, a Lorain substitute, heaved the final pass as the clock expired, and the ball swished in for a one-point margin. Bereer led scorers with over half his team's 24 points, while Lorain balanced scoring with several contributors. The game featured many fouls and a late stall attempt by Berea, but Lorain held on for the win.
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Fight Results From Friday Night Boxing Cards
In St Paul Billy Light defeated Billy Alxet and Dick Wall beat Mike Sauro. Omaha welterweight Ace Hudkins stopped Mike Reegall, while Tommy Grogen stopped Eddie Sylvester in South Omaha. In Kansas City Bob Lawson drew Neal Clinby, and bantamweight Jimmy Black knocked out Billy Lyons. Additional note mentions new air service between San Francisco and Los Angeles with fourteen stages and dining cars.
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Boys Cage League To Start Soon
One week from today January 14 the Central School basketball league will begin at the MCA with three divisions: Grammar School Junior High and Junior Church leagues. players seventeen years and under eligible for the Junior Church League. Schools and churches must enter by the Physical Director’s office before 4 p m Tuesday afternoon.
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Four League Games Set for Tonight in Industrial Basketball
Four games tip off at 7 20 in the Y Industrial Basketball League. American Lace forfeited to Peerless Oil due to star George Smith’s absence. he will return next Wednesday. Tonight’s schedule includes Western Automatic vs Perrs-Fav at 7 30, Columbia Steel vs Shets and Tubes at 7 45, Elsha Savings & Trust vs Troxel at 7 30, and O P S vs Loram County Savings & Trust at 8 45.
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Trapshoot at Spring Valley golf club Sunday
Weather permitting a trapshoot will be held at Spring Valley Golf Club on Sunday January 1 starting at 1 39 p m If weather prevents the shoot it will be postponed to Sunday January 1 The event draws many sportsmen Morwerian village ski clubs promote the sport with competitions and prizes Jim Thorpe, the famous athlete, reportedly trains with the Portsmouth Professionals and recently made a board drop kick of a goal
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Loughran and Lomoki Fight Drawn-Out Title Battle in Madison Square Garden
Tommy Loughran narrowly retains the lightweight crown after a brutal 43 round bout with Leo Lomori Lomowsky in New York. Lomokin rocked Loughran with two first-round knockdowns as 15 900 fans paid 78000 to witness the brutal clash.
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Freshmen Edge Seniors in Openers as Juniors Rally Past Sophs
Interclass basketball at the high school opened with the Freshmen defeating the Seniors 17 to 13. The Juniors then beat the Sophomores 16 to 9 as Wagner led the winners with four field goals.
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Pittsfield Social News Roundup January Heat and Visitors
Pittsfield notes a New Year gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Gibbons with thirty five guests, cold weather keeping others home. Local families, church society meeting January 12, and Athletic Club smoker planned for January 5. Citizens visit relatives in Elyria and Camden. several residents ill or recovering from illness. coal prices advertised by Murbach Coal & Supply.
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