Wrecker Wins Thrilling Finish Over Thimble at Jefferson Park
Wrecker in Albert Simons colors edged Thimble in a long stretch duel at Jefferson Park New Orleans. Lampus, from Willie Martin's purchases, won the mile and a quarter feature as Ceneral aig faded under Burke. Jimmie Butwell rode Fort Churchill to victory in the fifth, Lang earned another ride, and Oralegga led the early race. General Haig ailed by a bandage, Stewards deny aid.
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Albert Simons
Thimble
Mortimer Murphy
Costiletti
Simons
East
Lampus
Willie Martin
Ceneral Aig
Burke
Jimmie Butwell
Fort Churchill
Fort Churchil
Thofse
Lang
BR. J. Brown
Gothamites
Oralegga
Murphy
Kentucky
S.9re Alontesty
W.fh. Buckner
General Haig
Mike Gibbons Still on Trail of Wilson
New York December 1 Johnny Wilson the middleweight champion may battle Mike Gibbons. Wilson says if Gibbons can beat him there is only one way to prove it and that is to fight. Gibbons is said to have been painted as in the game to whip Wilson. Gibbons means business and Wilson may stay with him but Harry Greb of Pittsburgh will beat the middleweight champion.
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New York
Johnny Wilson
Mike Gibbons
Wilson
Gibbons
Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Willy Billy” Shields
Times
Duke
Pirate McGee
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Horse Racing Results New Orleans First PE Five and a Half Furlongs
Five and a half furlongs race at New Orleans with Tas Effort winning at 110 Langt odds 1 to 8.3. Biarileite Tid tMart Mis and others placed. Pioneila and Resa Lee also ran. In subsequent races horses like Tally Ne TiSita and Financial Ruos Agant led finishes. Modesty, Tita, Geasa Tear and Hriluant Ray contested close finishes. Wrecker won the sixth, Fort Churchill led in the fifth, Lampua and Ballybetl raced in the remaining events with several runners noted as also ran.
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Tao
Kare Brummel
Tis Coltiletri
Pioneila
Ters Hlae
Paxer
Mae Ling
Va Dresser
Resa Lee
Lita Ds. Murphy
TiSita
Sir John Keve
Bobbed Hall
Igheri
Thimble
Peat
Lang
Tanson
Burke
Ate
Master Jack
Pimlien
Fort Churchill
Butwell
Anticipate
Barnes
Murray
Broom Peddler
Wiles
Lampua
I Tharber
Blarney Stone
Gen
Amateur shooters open national title to all entrants
New York December 1 1921 amateur trapshooters were invited to enter the national title event now named the play target championship of North America. The American Trapshooting Association plans to select the site for the 1922 Grand American Handicap and considered sites from last year’s venue in Atlantic City and the prior 1920 location in land. ELI offers Iowa date for Yale game in 1922. Iowa officials received a proposal from Yale to hold the date open for a potential game.
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American Trapshooting Association
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Iowa
Der
Yale
Princeton
Lawn University
New Haven
GUVN90R CAPTURES HANDICAP AT CUBA RACE TRACK
Havana dispatch reports Guv'nor M Goldblatt's fast colt won the third race a handicap for all area at Oriental Park equaling the track record time 1 05 1 5. Leghorn nosed out Cyndenia in race one as Tomahot tired late. Cuban C and D stable won with Blazeaway in race two. Ina Wood won race four, Spriv Vale edged Sugarmint for second, Al Nyan won race five. The Englishman tired but held W G McClintock by a nose. Sea Urchin finished third.
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Guv'nor
M. Goldblatt
Oriental Park
Leghorn
Cyndenia
Tomahot
Col. Chile
Tomadot
Sugarmint
al Nyan
W. G. McClintock
Sea Urchin
Pierce School Soccer Triumph Secures Northeast Title
Pierce School defeats Wheatley 1-0 on Rosedale to win the northeast sectional championship in a tightly contested match. Vermillion Herman McFadden Waple Leon Uggleston De Lacy Concer Gates Rogarth Rochehardt referee Dick Fitzgerald.
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Rosedale
Pious
Eat Weel
Vermillion
Herman McFadden
Waple Leon
Favored Coast for Yanks Training Camp
New York December 1 Bob Connery scout for the New York Americans backs Los Angeles as a spring training site for the Yankees with Texas options also under review and he urges the purchase of O Connell left handed first baseman from the San Francisco club. Penn State to close 1921 soccer schedule at Haverford in a tough test as the Nitany hooters seek to preserve three year no blemish record.
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New York
Bob Connery
New York American Baseball Club
Los Angeles
Texas
O'Connell
San Francisco
State College
Penn State
Nittany Hooters
Haverford
Haverford College
Ten Hunters Die In Michigan Deer Season
Detroit reports ten hunters killed during Michigan's twenty days of deer season closing yesterday. Two more are missing and about a score wounded. The year totals reach 32 with a higher death rate than recent years. Participation is estimated at about 20,960, with deer kills not exceeding 400 under the one buck law and strict hunting limits.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
North Woods
Penn State Eleven Draws Big Crowds Across Eastern Circles
State College Pa Dec 1 Penn State football drew nearly 200900 spectators this fall with five home games at State College where crowds topped 16 000 The Nittany Lions attracted capacity crowds at Harvard New York Philadelphia and Pittsburgh while Seattle advance reports show more than 36000 expected for Washington university game Boston outdoor track events announced for February 4 1922 by the Boston Athletic Association with the relay carnival to follow.
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Penn State
Nittany Lions
Harvard
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Penn State Eleven
Seattle
Wash
Washington University
LIGHTWEIGHTS TO BATTLE AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
New York reports Lew Tendler of Philadelphia will meet Sailor Friedman of Chicago in a 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden on December 16. Also Harvard rower Marline Gimsted earns a place on Oxford university’s varsity squad at Magdalen college. Princeton starts lacrosse as a recognized team with Ed Stinson elected captain.
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Lew Tendler
Philadelphia
Sailor Friedman
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Oxford
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Marline Gimsted
Harrisburg
Crimson
Oxford Unversity
England
Magdalen College
Tigers
Princeton
N. J
Ed Stinson
Ree
Racing Sheet Promises Daily Wires and Best Bets
A lively racing note touts Thursday bets with Wrecser at 6 to 1 and Lam B at 8 to 1, Buckner at 2 to 1, urging readers to pay $5 for a special and promising six free wires if a winner does not come through. The message claims unbeatable accuracy and exclusive content.
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Buckner
Corri Fails as Sports Reporter in 1921 Court
London dispatch reports Eugene Corri the famed English fight referee sought escape from bankruptcy by reporting on the Dempsey Carpentier bout. He borrowed $1,000 to travel to the United States but arrived late, worsening his debts and prospects.
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Eugene Corri
United States
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Michigan U After Vanderbilt Battle
Ann Arbor December 1 Fielding H Yost said Michigan cannot consider a game with an Eastern eleven next year but would seek a contest with Vanderbilt or a weaker Southern conference team The Wolverines face a heavy next season schedule with return games against Ohio State Minnesota and home games with Illinois and Wisconsin
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Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
Chicago
Michigan
Vanderbilt
Ohio State
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Illinois
Wisconsin
Thoroughbred racing notes from a muddled handicap card
A misty race card recaps multiple contenders with nicknames like Ollyers and L'Enjoleur. It highlights Willy Shields, Pirate McGee, Lady Longfellow, Damoris, Not Yet, Moroni, Amaze and Awe of Aces, and Dumformuder with speculative outcomes and odd phrases, ending uncertainly about going conditions.
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Damoris
Moroni
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Havana Race Day Results and Selections Report
Race by race results for Havana and New Orleans with selections from Tia Juana and other tracks. Includes horses such as Neddam Green Gold Baigneur Dear Me and Scarpolette with times and betting odds, and notes best bets and parlays.
Hindoo New Orleans Selections Race Card Summary
Race card selections for six races feature maidens and claims with named horses jockeys and weights. Contenders include Marjorie M Damoris Not Yet and Plato in race one Ace of Aces Trader Marconi and Link Boy in race two Fred Kinney Goodhart Mabel A Lady Zeus Fusee in race three Green Gold Balgneur Neddam Grayson Translate ACE in race four Escorpolette Bodine Miss Fontaine Biddledee Oaklawn Belle in race five and Pirate McGee Corydon Lady Longfellow Enjoleur John Arbor in race seven with Green Gold Escorpolette Sweepy flagged as top three.
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Green Gold
Balgneur
Translate
Escarpolette
Mr. Sweeney
Moreanon
New Orleans
Damoris
Mario Rappold
Maroni
Amuas
Acs
Ross
Dumfounder
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Pros Push 36 Hole Qualifier Plan For PGA Tourneys
New York December 1 report on the Professional Golfers Association executive committee meeting set for December 15 to discuss limiting entries and holding a 36 hole qualifying round in a single day. Noted attendees include George Sargent, Jack Mackie, Jack Hobens, George McLean, Wilfred Reid, Alex Priere, E. R. Anderson, Willie Ogg, and R. Lager, with dissatisfaction voiced over this year's midsummer 18 hole format.
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Professional Golfers Association
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Scioto Country Club
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Ohio
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Inwood
Long Island
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Huntingdon Valley
Noble
George McLean
Grassy Spring
Bronxville
N. C
Wilfred Reid
Wilmington
Delaware
Alex Priere
Chicago
E. R. Anderson
Lawrence Park
Willie Ogg
Worcester
Massachusetts
R. Lager
California
Marines Record Strong In Intercollegiate Meet
The Quantico Marines have an excellent season record, with only one opponent scoring on them and totaling 144 points to rivals seven. They beat George Washington University 21 to 0 and Annapolis Harbor teams 33 to 0, as Southern Intercollegiate Conference begins with a January meeting to form rules and membership across the South.
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Naval Air Station
Virginia Military Institute
Alexandria
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Kingston Havana Selections First Race
In the Kingston Havana selections for the first race two year old maidens at five and one half furlongs Welent Lustre Commander Colin Thistle Bloom Plaudette show potential with varied ratings and remarks. other runners include May be able to save third and About ready to be graduated.
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Gomullio
Bianca
Loyalist
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Johnny O'Connell
Eeu
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Yale Opposes Pro Football and Praises Modest Alumni
New Haven Dec. 1 Yale prided itself on producing players rarely turning pro and discouraging professional talk. The Yale News lightly chides Charley Brickley of Harvard and other former collegians who parlayed their undergrad fame into pro football careers. La Fountain Chosen Galludet Captain and Pilot of Basketball Team. Kannappli named manager.
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Wheatly Wins Match At Pocket Billiards Grand Central
George Wheatly defeated J M Campbell in the District billiard championship at the Grand Central last night by 100 to 63. Wheatly scored three runs of 14 with Campbell's best a high run of 13. Sergt Henshaw and Drew Thompson are set to perform tonight at 8 o'clock.
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J. M. Campbell
Grand Central
Wheatly
Campbell
Sergt. Henshaw
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