Gibbons Ready for Norfolk in Garden Showdown
In New York the heavyweights Gibbons and Norfolk prepared for a fifteen round feature at Madison Square Garden tonight. Gibbons favored at 2 to 1, Norfolk aiming to prove a bold upset as Tex Rickard and Eddie Kane push for a title shot.
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Gibbons
K. Q
Norfolk
Baltimore
Dempsey
Shelby, Font
Jack Demp
St. Paul
Dampsey
Shelby
Mont
Tex Rickard
Eddie Kane
Old Line Tossers Meet Annapolis Five Tomorrow
University of Maryland fans await a Navy game after three decisive wins over Virginia Columbia and Stevens with Coach Burton Shipley praised for rapid team development. Maryland prepares for Annapolis in College Park while Georgetown drills at Ryan gym and Gallaudet trains at Kendall Green gearing up for season opener against George Washington at the new gym.
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Arthur L Knapp
University of Maryland Hasketers
University of Virginia
Columbia
Stevens
Burton Shipley
Marylanders
College Park
Ritchie
Shipley
Annapolis
Georgetown
Ryan Gym
John D. O'Railly
Gallaudet
Kendall Green
Hughes
Daily
Hatchetite Basketers
George Washington
Corby Bakery Tassers
G. W. Gymnasium
Navy Faces Tough Maryland Opener At Annapolis
Navy prepares for a stiff test against Maryland in Annapolis as Lieut. J. Ross Allen assigns a strengthened lineup with Capt. Leggett Day Craig and Graf anchoring the guard and forward spots. New plebe recruits Hamilton Kern and Hull bolster the Middies as Shapley and Flippen sit out.
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Naval Academy
University of Maryland
Maryland
Navy
College Park
J. Ross Allen
Marylanders
Shapley
Flippen
Military Academy
Allen
Hamilton
Kern
Hull
Capt. Leggett
Day
Craig
Graf
Badger
Rhodes
Friends Basketers Beat Sailors 2010
The Friends quintet of the YMCA Sunday School league defeated the naval receiving station team 20 to 10 at Wilson Normal gym. Brown Pierce and Woodard starred for Friends, Reavis top-scoring for the Sailors. Next, Friends face Congregational church five at Calvary MBE gym tomorrow night.
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Friends Quint
Naval Receiving Station
Wilson Normal
Brown
Pierce
Woodard
Reavis
Friends
Congregational Church
Calvary
Byer
Pie¢rie Center
Hasse Eisemanne RG
Schull Deva LG - Dickson
Cox
Dickson
Rawksh
Davie Levering
Pield_Boaly
ElNeman Byer
Haase
Reatin
Reavis Wright
Jones
Tremonts Easy For Elliott Juniors In Win
The Elliott Junior five extended their winning streak to six by defeating Tremont Juniors 54 to 7 on Rosedele court. Key hawks Underwood Roche and Chapple each netted nine field goals as guards and passers led the rout.
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Elliott
Tremont
Rosedele
Underwood
Roche
Chapple
Tremont Ira
RF Willner
Teche
Galetta Teron
Gallettea
Rylan
Mevarry
Jett Far & Galletta Tembotta
Beebe
Tremontas
Trementat Mocmerri
Wiferee Goetwin
Malonhake Tremont
Detinenn
Bale
Bench warrant ordered for arrest of Fuente
In Los Angeles a bench warrant was ordered for Tony Fuente the Mexican heavyweight fighter after he failed to appear for arraignment on a box ing law charge following his match with Fred Fulton of Minneapolis. Winsor said Fuente severed ties and planned to fight in Torreon and Mexico City. bail fixed at 5000 dollars while Winsor Fulton and Reddy await January 15 hearing. all three others arraigned and pled not guilty are free on 1000 dollars bail each.
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Angeles
Dec
Tony Fuente
Fred Fulton
Minneapolis
Fred Winsor
Funete
Fuente
Phoenix
Ariz
Winsor
Torreon
Mexico City
Fulton
Jack Reddy
Tech High Quint Defeats Stanton in Practice Bout 38 to 19
Tech High Quint led 18 to 10 at halftime and dominated Stanton Athletic Club 38 to 19 in a practice game at the National Guard Armory. Werber Councilor and Wood led scoring with 34 combined points, Mitchell starred for Stanton, and refs credited Sanborn.
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Technical High
Stanton Atheletic Club
National Guard Armory
Reading
Tech
Werber
Councilor
Wood
Mitchell
Stanton ‘Werber
Mitchell Councilor
Sweeney Wood Genter -Gooch McCormick
Farrell
Zaha
Afitehett
Zahn
Mittchell
Sweeney
Gooch
Four Souls
T Mitchell
Sanborn
Randolph-Macon Five Is Ready for Season
Randolph-Macon prepares for a basketball season after Christmas. Coach Gus Welch leads a squad of about thirty. Assistant Compton helps refine the group for the January 5 opener. A schedule lists games at Medial College in Ashland Union Theological Seminary Richmond and Bridgewater College among others.
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Ashland
Yellow Jackets
Randolph-Macon
Gus Welch
Compton
Medial College
Tach
Arnigewater College
Firds Water
Virginia
Atharlotte Scale Marapien
Iney Ashland
Rich Richmar
Gautaudet
Denborg
Medical Collegeur
Bel Footy
Cullene
Bridgewater College
Bicimond
Bucknell Twins Fool Teammates With Twin Tricks
Merle and Earl Goodwin, Bucknell sophomores and football players, are indistinguishable to teammates. In a Bucknell Rutgers game Merle punted despite an injured leg, admitting he had twice sent Earl to punt and played his brother's end position, while campus nicknamed them Goody for their identical mannerisms.
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Lewisburg
Merle
Earl Goodwin
Bucknell University
Bucknell
Prince of Wales Routed in Squash Tournament
The Prince of Wales, among 55 entrants for the Bath club championship, was eliminated in the first round by T. Bevan a guardsman tennis player, by scores 15 7, 12 15, 15 8. Bevan edged the prince in the final game after a strong comeback.
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Prince OF Wales
Ondon
A.P
Bath Club
T. Bevan
Bevan
Marquette to Meet Navy at Annapolis
Marquette University announces a football game with the Naval Academy at Annapolis set for October 11. The teams met this fall with Marquette winning 21 to 3. Columbia Athletic Club seeks a game with 110 pound quints in Washington, address Scrivener, 207 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria.
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Marquette
Navy
Annapolis
Milwaukee
Wis
Marquette University Athletic Department
Naval Academy At
Columbias
Columbia Athletic Club
Alexandria
Washington
Scrivener
North Fairfax Street
Alexandra
Freshmen and Sophomores Tie In Rain Soaked Classic
Georgetown freshmen and sophomores battled to a 0 0 tie in the interclass football classic played in a mud soaked Hilltop. Frank O Haren of the frosh saved a possible safety by running a kick out to the 18 yard line and scoring amid a swarm of sophomores. Backfield scuffles were hampered by the downpour and sloppy field conditions as substitutions and midgame turmoil marked the torrential afternoon.
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Georgetown
Hilltop
Frank O’haren
Sophs
O’haren
Sophmorea
Cunningham Connaughton
Sprankie
Meinerney - Hinchcliffe
Elvanie
Magers Gormléy
Ape
Melain AL Holland
Symaneky Sopha
Comatock
Me Lain
Faggert
Q’neill
Carian
Taggert
Sopha
Tomeni
Joyce
Tomani
Murray
Sheehya
Narrows High Five Wins Division Honors
In Virginia high school basketball eliminations for the State championship Narrows High School claims District E. Vinton beat Rocky Mount 26 to 25 while Narrows defeated Max Meadows 36 to 18. In the final Narrows defeated Vinton 30 to 29 and will represent the district at the State meet in Charlottesville within two weeks.
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Blacksburg
Narrows High School
Vinton
Rocky Mount
Narrows
Max Meadows
Charlottesville
Mt Rainier Gridmen Seek 135 lb District Title Chance
The Mount Rainier eleven aims to meet the Apache Prep Southern winner for the 135-pound District title or face both teams if needed. Managers may be contacted via Main 1197. Backfield stars Rabbitt Sullivan Sherwood Kraft are praised as the best quartet in the city for running passing and kicking.
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Mount Rainier
Mount Rainiera
Rabbitt
H Sullivan
Sherwood
Kraft
Meeting centers on Landis fate amid Landis illness
In Rochester and New York the baseball world braces for the major league meetings as Judge K M Landis weighs attendance depending on Mayo clinic reports on Mrs Landis. The sessions promise storms over Landis and Johnson with resolutions backing Landis and condemning Johnson's attacks.
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York
A. P
Landis
Johnson
Dolan O’connell
National League
Johnson Johnson
American League
Clark Griffith
Washington Club
Chicago
Johnson Landis clash over absence could shift power in baseball
Johnson and Landis fault lines run through major league governance as eight clubs back Landis while Ban Johnson seeks leverage. Absence or presence at New York meetings could tilt support, but both men remain entrenched by ironclad contracts.
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Kennesaw Mountain Landis
New York
Ban Johnson
Junior Loop
Judge Landis
Johnson
Landis
Johnson-Landis
Dolan O’counsil
Nationals
Giants
Washington
Aloysius Basketers Practice Tonight At Gonza ga Gym
The Aloysius club basketers plan another season and ask candidates to report tonight at 7 30 at the Gonzaga gym. The Green team will miss Tommy Ford and Paully Byrne but has new players fighting for berths and hopes the 1924 combination will match last year’s strength.
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Aloysius Club
Gonzaga
Tommy Ford
Paully Byrne
Mohawk Gridmen Disband for Season
At a meeting the Mohawk elev en last night the Hawks decided to disband for the season and to surrender their option on the American League park for Mercury and Georgetown Knicks to stage their battle there next Sunday. Junior quints play tonight Epiphany and St Paul quintets meet at 1 30 in the former’s gym.
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Hawks
Mercurys
Georgetown Knicks
St Paul
Bashara Outpoints Baum in Fort Myer Bout
Baum of Baltimore faced Bashara in a twelve round war at Fort Myer arena before a capacity crowd. Bashara dominated most rounds, scoring multiple knockdowns on Baum who showed grit, hanging on through the final bell despite Bashara’s edge. The fight featured three knockouts on the undercard and lively fan reaction in rain.
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Baum
Baltimore
Fort Myer
Bashara
al Ferman
Joe Rivers
Kid Groves
Jack Cl Efey
Groves
Alexandria Quint Lacks Practice Space for Team
Alexandria Dec 8. Alexandria High School basketball candidates may need to use the high school assembly hall until the armory is available. The American Legion, using the armory last week, has secured the national guard hall for three nights, making practice impossible until Thursday afternoon.
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Aléxendria High School
American Legion
National Guard
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