Nurmi May Lose Indoors Says Paddock On Timed System
Sports writer quotes Charley Paddock predicting Finn Paavo Nurmi will be beaten in indoor races next month in the United States. Paddock cites Nurmi’s outdoor strength, indoor track harshness, and Nurmi’s self timing method as factors. He suggests Willie Ritola could beat Nurmi indoors, noting Ritola’s success on outdoor tracks.
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Paavo Nurmi
Charley’ Paddock
Nurmi
Paddock
Maya Paddock
Nurmi Io
Finland
Nurm
Americana
Nutra
Hoe
A& Hehdy
Willie Ritoola
Ritola
Paria
Shaute Could Be Great With Stronger Fast Ball
Veteran left hander Bherry Smith lauds Shaute's physique and arm as he notes Shaute won 20 games for Cleveland last season despite a hittable fast ball. Smith says sharper stuff and better control could push Shaute toward elite status as American League batters seek relief from his pitches.
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Shaute
Eleveland
Dow
Toe Shaute
Bherry Smith
Cleveland
Seagon
Shoute
Smith
Missouri Tigers Football Reisen to Los Angeles
Columbia Mo December 18 Money for football is plentiful now but eight years ago Missouri players financed travel by odd jobs. This year the Tigers plan a trip to Los Angeles to meet USC on Christmas day, with unofficial estimates that Missouri could gain about 76000. The last trip away from home was in 1890 to Texas where the Tigers beat the Longhorns 100. Exhibition games in Mexico followed and Missouri claimed Mexican champions.
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Columbia
Thore
University of Missouri
Tigera
Los Angeles
Southern California
Missouri
Missouri Eleven
Tigeta
Texas
University of Texas
Promotora
Long Star Stars
Marco City
Tigers
Athloyue
Odd Folla
Champlona
YANKEES WIN OFF FREDERICK
The Enterprise reports the Yankees edged the First Infantry quint of Frederick 29 to 26 last night. Kilne scored the winning basket with three seconds remaining from center floor, in a tight, hotly contested game. Kreh paced the visitors as Potterfield and Kite starred for the Yankees. Next, the Yankees face Shepherd College at Shepherdstown Tuesday.
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Frederick
Kilne
Yankees
Kreh
Potterfed
Kite
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
Fred
Kane
Kreb
Shipley
Potterfield
Hartman McDonald
Bilking Wolfe
Eaterley
Bair
McDonald
Fouls
Eetores
Kahn
McGowan
Rival clubs seek star of Orioles staff
By NEA Berglen New York Dec 18 Connie Mack and Miller Hugging are reported in the market for Aybe Parham after right hander Parham, once with Mayo Marck then Bunn, progressed to Baltimore. Parham’s peak in the International League came in 1923 with the Orioles, posting 33 wins and 20 straight victories.
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New York
Connie Mack
Miller
Aybe
Parham
Jack Quan
Partham
Marck
Bunn
Parnham
Baltimore
Frederick Military defeats Melrose Athletic Club 61 to 25
Frederick Military quint easily defeated Melrose Athletic Club on Armory Court in Frederick. The Frederick team dominated both ends and showed strong team play, piling up points with solid defense and offense. Players listed include Krosh, Shipley, Esterly, Foltz, Mulliniz, Wood, and others, with final margin of 61 to 25.
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Essily
Melrose Athletic Club
Armory Court
Frederick
Melrose
Nm Fant Aome
Matroga A. C
Myord Ways
Byerieas
Chipley
Woodh
Visersesee
Oseerire
Mullinie -Yisereee
Gonls
Moore
Woods
Mulliniz
Folte
Kreh
Shipley
Esworthy
Houck
Gling
Esterly
Foule
Rummel
Wooda
Foltz
Kroah
Eikina
Ce Bienes
St James Five Easy Winners On Home Court
The Company B basketball team of this locality was outmatched by the St James School five on their own court, final score 56 to 18. Captain Warfield led St James with ten successful field goals. Warner, Towson, and Bearto played solidly for Company B but the lack of teamwork doomed them. Final lineup lists Wyman, Romig, Warfield, Towson, Alonte, Harvie, Beard, Glann, and Colley with substitutions noted. Time of halves was twenty minutes.
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Warfold
James
Kean Sya
Yeu Kde
Board
Nck
Pay Co. B
Wyman
Feakle
Glann
Beard
Rateres
Colley
Timor
Magtudor
Mtautea
Barton Wins Over South Maryland in Thriller
Barton High School’s soccer team defeated Upper Derboro of Southern Maryland 3 to 1 at Willow Lane Park to move closer to the Stats High School title. Barton will meet the Burroughs High School winner for the state title after a competitive match highlighted by J. Daley and B. Schramm’s goals and Buck’s standout keeper work.
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Stats High School
Woeaters
Upper Derboro
Southern Maryland Fm & Great
Geory
Willow Lane Park
Barton
Bantorn Ahora High School
Burroughs State
Burroughs
Marlboro
Wastarn
Brats Abramm
Furrougns
Sehraram
Nalther
G. Buck
Tor
Slek
Mitchell
Ernafo Schrami
Daley Scuran
J. Dey
Geara
Pallact
Barton’ S
Buck Gove
Bae
Buck
Broie Schramm
Esore
Nat Attar
Up Crook
Gangatinnal Sparta
Mariboro
Poe Barton
Bude Seis de Seecees Chappell Bult
Cceeeerres Lab
Andrewa M. Buckwass Dunn
I L,h.b
McDonald
O'Nell
Ek Schramm
Longruga
Bohramm
J. Daley
Panatites
B. Schramm
Reteres
R. J. Bishop
Lineman
Stewart and Vougs
St John’s Bowling Leads With 470 High Score
In the Sunday School Bowling League Solon’s Lutheran beat Zion Reformed 1996 to 1808. Hulott Troupe of Zion Reformed had the high single score with 470 for three strings. Calvary Baptist beat Washing by 1808 to 1576, with R H McKann scoring 290 for Calvary Baptist. St Paul’s M B beat Christ Reformed 1887 to 1640. J A Holly of Christ Reformed had the high individual total at 877. First Baptist defeated Presbyterian 1780 to 1428. Floyd Mant led with 408. First Brethren won 1564 to 1458 over Grace A B. EM Petrey had 420 for three strings.
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Bt Solon
Zion Reformed
Hoth
Hulott
Floyd Mant
Grace A. B
Em, Petrey
Mats
Famous Catchers Praise Each Other In Baseball Oddity
In a quirky exchange between Ray Echalk and Muddy Ruel, the White Sox backstop Echalk praises Ruel while Ruel deflects, insisting he cannot reach the catching standard Sohaik sets for the majors, leaving the matter unresolved as the bouquet league headlines drift.
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Ray Echalk
Chisago White Sox
Muddy Ruel
Ruella
Sohaik
Nios
Pennant Plays In Basketball by Coach Earl Wight Galifornia Coast Champions
Coach Earl Wight outlines a basketball pennant play series designed for technique and timing. The sequence features R K relay to R G, dribbles to the corner, high pass to L A, a run from under the basket, and a center court setup with bounce passes and coordinated runs aimed at confusing defenders.
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Pennant
Earl Wight
Galifornia
R. I
R. G. Hay
Curtis Freed Black May Be New Manager
Martinsburg reports flagging manager Pete Curtis may be replaced as 1924 pennant winners prepare to offer the job to Dave Black, star second baseman who has twice filled in with success. Curtis is unpopular and popular in different circles, with President Thompson backing Black and Curtis seeking a return elsewhere.
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Pete Curts
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Curtle
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Weat
Virginia
Curtie
Conaig Mack
Wis
Thompson Ty
Relansé
Curtis
Mg Chatees
Reds seek Neun holdover as star changes shakeup looms
Cincinnati Reds announce intent to buy Johnny Neun from Ty Cobb but Detroit may resist trading the American Association star. Neun led the league last season and faced leg injury questions as Cobb reportedly won’t risk parting with a franchise talent. Meanwhile Biksa basketball coach Guldor says two Trenton Tigers players, Barlow and Glagoo, join to face Washington Palace next Wednesday with possible lineup shifts.
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Ettuer Erry
Kodly
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Neun
Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Neun Wos
Cobb
Detroit
Neun Ag
Lew Blio
Noun
Guldor
Bika
Crsok
Barlow
Glagoo
Trenton Tigers
Crack Palace
Washington
Garlow
Elke
Lewis
Gingco
Oddie Weboner
Gibbons Likely to Fight Wills in Chess Boxing Era Times Card
New York reports a possible bout between Tom Gibbons and Harry Wills as a prelude to a championship shot. Promoters and public figures push for Wills recognition, while Gibbons signals willingness to meet, and Luis Firpo also issues a challenge. The piece notes Gibbons’ knockout of Kid Norfolk revives boxing interest and hints a deal could clear the path to a major title, with expectations high among fans and insiders.
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Tom Gibbona
Harey Willa
Bor Ban
Seven Erltica
Willa
Racoré Morita
Gibbong
West
Wiig
Dampsey
Gibbons
Norfolk Hay
Luis Firpo
Sen
Thomas
Mibhang
Local Billiard Team Defeats Martinsburg Pair 128 to 8
Murphy and O'Connell of Hagerstown defeated Top Caskey and Wand Nicklin of Martinsburg 128 to 8 at Arcade Dillard Parters. The match drew a large crowd. Murphy and Nickie posted a 16 ball run to lead, Gaskey of Martinsburg had 14. A return match is set for Thursday as the Mountaineers seek revenge.
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O'Connell
Hagerstown
Dillard Parters
Martinsburg
Caskey
Wand Nicklin
Nickie
Gaskey
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