Tarkio College Falls To Mobile YMCA In Lopsided Test
Tarkio University from Missouri suffers a 59 to 3 defeat at Mobile YMCA. Soost scores 11 for Tarkio as Gowdy Thomas and Radcliff lead guards in a one-sided exhibition. Tarkio bows on a 3,000 mile southern trip with January games scheduled in New Orleans Bessemere and Birmingham.
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Tarkio University
World Almanac
Missouri
St. Joseph
Omaha
Neb
Government and
Conception Streets
Mobile Y. M. C. A
Tarkio
Jack Courtney
Jimmy Radcliff
Mobile
Soost
Gowdy
Thomas
New Orleans Y. M. C. A
Bessemer Athletic Club
Birmingham Athletic Club
Wesleyan College
Belleview College
Tabor College
Skidmore Athletic Club
Amity College
Russell Gowdy
J. Courtney
Boettner
Wee
Gunner Smith Wins Easily From Moran in San Francisco
Gunner Smith of San Francisco defeated Frank Moran of Pittsburg after twenty rounds of slow fighting. Moran weighed twenty pounds more and wore hisses from the crowd as Smith dominated from start to finish with hard lefts and uppercuts.
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San Francisco
Smith
Frank Moran
Pittsburg
Moran
Columbia Wins 21st Annual Chess Tournament
Columbia clinched its third straight chess tourney and the twenty first in the series with Harvard, Yale and Princeton. Columbia finished on 8 points, Harvard 7.5, Yale 4.5, Princeton 4.0. The victory gives Columbia nine wins to Harvard nine in the long series, with Yale and Princeton each having one win.
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Columbia
Harvara
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
New Orleans Loses Thomas-Gage Bout
The ten round bout between Joe Thomas of New Orleans and Frankie Gage of Los Angeles, scheduled for last night at the Orleans Athletic Club, was called off. The club did not meet health board injunctions prohibiting fights until sanitary improvements were completed.
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New Orleans
Joe Thomas
Frankie Gage
Los Angeles
Orleans Athletic Club
State Board of Health
Football rule makers conclude their work
New York, Dec 28. Henry L. Williams reports to the National Collegiate Athletic Association on 1912 football rules. He praises changes four downs in ten yards and on side kick elimination as improving balance. No fatalities reported. Wisconsin's Phier notes one school boy death. Executive slate elected. next meeting set for Dec 20 1918. Carlisle coach Glen Warner calls for abolishing baseball in colleges.
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Pralee
Henry L. Williams
University of Minnesota
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Williams
Enter
Committee On Amateurism
H. M. Nelly
West Point
L.B. R. Briggs
Harvard
T. L. Moran
Purdue
Frank W. Nicholson
Wesleyan University
C. B. Bolser
Dartmouth
Wilson
Lehigh
Ronald T. Abercrombie
Johns Hopkins
Walter Hullihan
University of the South
P. 5
Pange
W. A. Manley
University of Mississippi
Hugh Bezdek
University of Arkansas
Frank Castleman
University of Colorado
Glen Warner
Carlisle
la Crosse
Willard Knocks Out Kearns In Madison Square Garden Bout
In New York on December 28 Jess Willard defeated Soldier Kearns by knockout in the eighth round of a scheduled ten round match at Madison Square Garden. Kearns had moments of offense but Willard’s reach and power proved decisive with a final right hook. Sheriff Harburger attended and saw no interference. A telegram from Governor Dix questioned security concerns but was not acted on.
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Jess Willard
Soldier Kearns
Madison Square Garden
Kearns
Texas
Willard
Karns
Kearne
Hae
Davis
Alfred J. Kearns
Britons Interested In Next Golf Game
Letters go to French golfers to determine who will travel to Great Britain for the British open championship next spring and to announce that the Golf Club of Paris has challenged four American professionals to a match on French links.
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New York
Great Britain
Golf Club of Paris
MacFarland Fails to Appear in Omaha Bout
Packed Mac Farland of Chicago did not show for his eight bout with Freddy te Paniels of St. Joe Missouri last night. Clarence English of Omaha took his place. the match produced no decision per the referee’s official announcement.
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Omaha
Neb
Packy MacFarland
Chicago
Freddy Te Paniels
St. Joe
Clarence English
Hunter of Chicago Outplays Travis in Pinehurst round
Paul Hunter of Midlothian Club beat Walter J. Travis in the Pinehurst Holiday Week Golf tournament qualification. Hunter shot 25 while Travis posted 82 amid a windy day. Of 69 entrants, 18 advanced to match rounds through next Tuesday, with leaders including Becker, Robeson, Shaw, and Horton among others.
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N. C
Paul Hunter
Midlothian Club
Catcago
Walter J. Travis
Garden City
Hunter
Travis
L. Becker
Woodland
Robeson
Oak Hill
R. G. Shaw
Brookline
C. L. Bishop
Yale
A. H. Shaw
Co. B. Hudson
New Suffolk
H. RB. Horton
Midland
J. C. Linneman
Shawnee
T. B. Boyd
Glen Echo
G. H. Crocker
Brooker
English Polo Champs Coming to America
London reports the English polo players plan to travel to America next spring to contest the polo championship with the finest string of polo ponies ever gathered in England, per the Daily Telegraph.
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America
London
England
Daily Telegraph
Chance Demands Set Salary for New Yorker Manager Job
Chicago December 28 Frank Chance will not manage the New York Highlanders unless his salary and a share of profits meet his high demands. He calls his price the highest ever for a baseball manager and hints he may retire if not met. He plans to confer with owner Farrell to reach terms.
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Frank Chances
New Yorker Ioans
Charien Williams
Chicago Nationals
Chance
Frank Farrell
New York
Highlanders
Rell
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