Gilbert Wins War of Nineteen Rounds Over Reagan at Armory
Pat Gilbert defeated Jimmy Reagan by decision after twenty rounds in a hard fought match at the Armory. Gilbert landed sharper jabs and power punches, edging Reagan on points amid a crowded arena. the crowd voiced approval for the ruling. Preliminary bouts featured Mid Bain vs Corbett and Jim Wilson vs Moko. the event drew strong attendance and spirited fan support.
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Willy Glaeimann
Armory Hall
Walter Johnson Recalls How Cliff Blankenship Brought Him To Baseball
Walter Johnson, famed Washington pitcher, recounts the moment he was signed by Cliff Blankenship after catcher Bill Blankenship introduced him. Johnson details early life in California, youth ball attempts, and his rise from local games to joining the Washington club in 1917.
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Young Giant Star Now in Service
Al Gaotrd, a youthful New York Giants utility, has enlisted in the naval reserves and plays baseball mainly for amusement. He is from a well-to-do southern family and has shown strong fielding and solid hitting, aiding the Giants’ development of other stars.
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Fourteen Year Old Tennis Star Eliminated Early
The 14-year-old tennis talent Re-Tilchards was edged in the juniors at the Seventh Regiment event by Edward Hendrickson of Atshorat College, in the semifinal. Taylor defeated Gerald Emerson 9-6 6-3 8-4 to reach the final, while Hendrickson beat Richards 8-2 6-1 in another semifinal. Doubles saw Taylor and Richards topple Hassford and Donaldson 6-4 6-3. the final is scheduled for tomorrow.
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Westchester
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Abraham Dassford
Penn chess players win cup permanently
In New York on December 21 the Wolvarrily of Pennsylvania defeated the College of the City of New York to capture the nineteenth annual Triangular College Chess League trophy, securing the title for three consecutive years. Pennsylvania led the standings with 144 points to City College 41 and Cornell 18.
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Breeders and Farmers Rally for Stock of Horses and Mules
In New York on February 29 breeders and farmers plan a Grand Circuit meeting at Columbus to discuss boosting stock farms of horses and mules. They warn exports of horses for war could thin future supply and stress continued breeding, harness racing, and stability of the industry amid wartime needs.
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Secretary Baker Endorses Athletics in National College Deliberations
In New York delegates at the National Collegiate Athletic Association voted unanimously to commend athletics as essential to military training and student development. The letter from Secretary Baker urged intercollegiate rules, reduced coaching costs, limited scouting, and broader intramural sport participation to strengthen physique and national preparedness.
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College Athletes Aid War Effort Across Training Camps
Dr J E Raycroft reports heavy use of athletic programs in cantonments with 1160 men in the Reserve cross country 5000 swimmers and 410 basketball totals noted at encampments. Eighteen pro boxers coach hundreds of soldier instructors and over 20000 men engage in boxing at times. Only one sixth of needed athletic equipment is available and $494000 is required to supply gear for all camps. Waller Camp seeks loan of prominent college trainers to nation’s aviation training ramps. Canceling the annual winter football meeting aims to save costs amid war pressures.
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War Department Commission
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