National Collegiate Athletic Association meets on reforms
Nearly two hundred institutions attend the eleventh annual conference in New York as experts from colleges discuss athletics reform. Topics include football value, military training opposition, and proposed scholarships and scholarships linked to sports. Dr George Fisher and others are elected to leadership posts. The meeting continues with papers and sections scheduled through the day.
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New York
Feading Cattegen
National
Collegiate Atbletic Association
le Daron Il
Brigga
Karvani
Yaliner K. Merer
St. Taft McKenzie
University of Pennsylvania
Fennsylvania
Pasadena
Calif
Pennsylvania
Ht. G. Gettell
Amberat
Athletic Iesearch Society
United
George G. Flaher
G. Ebler
Mad
Lenn
Win
Joseph F. Raycroft
Princeton University
The
Society of Directors of Physical Education
Columbia University
Cleveland Outfielders Rated Top Throwing Trio in Baseball
The article notes Cleveland's outfielders as the best throwing trio in baseball. It references a penal stalling championship, a June visit to England, and matches involving Joseph Sadler, Ernest Harry, Dick Arnst, and Trickett. It mentions Edward Hanlan and nominal remarks from Norm Hamilton of Jordan High School, summarizing a recent meeting.
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Cleveland
England
Joseph Sadler
Thames
Ernest Harry
Dick Arnst
Trickett
Edward Hanlan
Norm Hamilton
Allalry
Jorden High School
Thal
Edward Trickett Dies in Australia After British Title Loss
New York dispatch reports the death of Edward Trickett, noted Australian sculler, at Uralla, New South Wales, after becoming the first man to deprive England of the world title. Trickett achieved fame in the sport and was a prominent figure in the early rowing world.
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Gguller
Britain
Australia
New York
Edward Trickett
Uralla
N.S
Trickett
England
Utah high schools renounce Utah State Athletic Association ultimatum
Three Utah schools Granite, Jordan, and L. O. S. university declared they prefer independence and returned to the state association after a meeting that gave them until December 29 to decide. Coaches voiced little concern as Granite and others planned to complete their schedules.
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Balt Lake
Utah State High School Athletic Association
Grante High School
Jordan High School
L. Os, University
Board of Control
State Association
Iterulea
Salt Lake
Thee High Radicals
George Synearton
Tigale
Coseh Wil Ashton
Granite High School
Granite
Yale Hopkins Lead In National Junior Lawn Tennis Singles Tourney
New York dispatch reports sixteen players remain in the national junior lawn tennis singles championship after rounds that saw Yale's Francis W. Hopkins defeat Richard Goldman of Princeton and several others, with matches played under electric light due to stormy weather.
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Electric
New York
Francis W. Hopkins
Yale
Richard
Goldman
Princeton
Willard Botsford
Columbia
Paul Keresey
Fordham
E. I. Hendrickon
Amherst Star
FL Dernbrim
Phildelphia
H. DL. O'Royle
Georgetown
Alea Filer
C. Warner
Lehleh University
W. AL Warener
Hill School
Pottstown
Ellett
Hopkin Brothers
Cl HW
Revesry
O'Bog
Gilbert and George boxed in a hard fought match at the Armory
Pat Gilbert defeated Chris George in a ten round bout marked by clinches and body blows. Referee Ed Pallas ruled Gilbert the winner amid rugged exchanges, while both fighters displayed stamina and mixed power. The undercard saw stoppages and ill matched prelims with Downey and Darrieau absent.
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Atoll
Pat Gilbert
Utah
Chris George
Hugeist
Pacific
Armory
Edia Pallas
Gilbert
Chris
Bosers
Liz
Nelson
Eddle Hanlon
Ke Gilbert
George
Pat Almowt
China
Clumag Aed
Pat
Atyle
Tlexort
Tat
Cris
Lui
Ducke Merce
Amaah
Crevk
Istay
Pilsees
Beverth
Pat Landay
Fett
Thay
G Reek Lande
Pat Emesbi
Wouth
Hat
Jeffries
Pat Janda
Hares Chris
Fane
Chrinisnda
Jett
Bailey
Malan
Downey
Darrieau
Kid Max
Colorado
Young
Evans to Teach Cubs Batting Form in Pasadena Trip
Chicago. Dec 27. Charles Evans Jr national amateur and open golf champion will visit the Chicago National League club to teach batting form during a spring training trip to Pasadena California. Club president Charles Weeghman says the exhibition will aid batting and Evans will be a guest without pay, maintaining amateur status. Evans notes golf form can influence baseball power citing Frank Schulte and Heine Zimmerman.
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Chicago
Charles “Chick” Evans
National League Club
Evans
Charles I. Weeghman
Pasadena
Cal
Weeghman
Weexhwmat
Weeghtman
High Standard Set In Professional Sports Through 1916
The article highlights 1916 as a peak year for professional sports with Bill Carrigen steering the Red Sox to a world championship, Tris Speaker leading batting,Lee Axworthy setting a new trotter record, William Hoppe defending billiards honors, and Dario Resta starring in auto racing.
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Bill Carrigen
Red Sox
Tris Speaker
Lee Axworthy
William Hoppe
Dario Resta
AA Minors Fight Draft Rule To Be Discussed
Chicago Dec 27 Club owners of the three AA leagues the International Pacific Coast and American associations will meet in Cincinnati in January to discuss emblems before the national baseball commission. Abolition of the draft rule for the AA clubs will be one topic considered by the commission. Thomas J Mickey president of the American association announced here today.
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Chicago
International
Ciecinnati
Jacuary
Thomas J. Ickey
American Association
Pennsy and Oregon Ghidders Arrive in Pasadena
The University of Pennsylvania football squad traveling from the east arrived in Pasadena ahead of New Year’s Day clash with the University of Oregon. Oregon players also arrived, and both teams planned light practice before their first trip to Tournament Park for the upcoming games.
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Pasadena
Cal
University of Fenneylvenia
Will Displace German Trade Plan Involving France Belgium
A Chicago company organized today to shift German manufactured articles out of France and Belgium, replacing them with American goods. Promoters expect millions in annual export trade, with branch offices planned in major U S cities. Officials include Felix J Streychmans as president and Louis Sonneyville as vice president of this cooperative bureau.
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Chicago
Americhomde Woods
France
Belgium
United States
Chicago Company
Felix J. Streychmans
Delsian National Aliance of America
Louis Sonneyville
Moline
Tiscerdarz
M. A. Honnla
C. Il
van Meule
Streuchmans
Chicago Concern
Extravagance at Utah Theatre Prompts Word Play
Madame Olga Petrova stars in Extravagance at the Utah Theatre as patrons enjoy a word play moment where two boys mishear and twist sentences. The scene features Wright, write right, and a playful lesson about sounds in speech during the show.
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Olga Petrova
Utah
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Tria Speaker
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Debby Roth
Cleveland Indians
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Roth
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Slade
Serer
Teateariva
IL. D. S
Jordan High
Granite High
San Francisco
Agystane
Loung Fang
Gilbert and George
Mme. Petrova
Azevedo
Californis
CUBS
Chick Evans, Jr
Frank Schulte
Heine Zimmerman
Schulte
Evane 2
Bill Carrigan
Willam Hoppe
Jess Willard
Peaker
Scoop
Cub Reporter
Penny
Oregon
Erman
Mias Smith
Robert
Secon
Wright
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