Football Rules Talks Anticipate Pass Changes at Meetings
New York December 28 The football rules debate peaks as coaches and officials gather in New York for the Football Coaches association annual meeting. E K Hall will present the rules committee report at the NCAA session, with hopes of illuminating positions. Though some push for drastic code changes, most coaches view the game as sound and unlikely to radicalize. Debate on the forward pass arises from T M Gore's critique, with support and opposition from notable figures like Bob Zuppke F H Yost and Knute Rockne. Continued on third page.
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Football Coaches’ Association of America
National Collegiate Athletic Associater
E. K. Hall
Football Rules Committee
National Amateur Athletic Federation
TI. M. Gore
Massachusetts Aggies
Gore
Bob Zuppke
Llinois
Field Ing H, Yost
Michigan
Knute
Quaker City Star Among Entrants in Alquysws Hike
Quaker City entries include Frank Blum of the Baltimes club and Aloysius runs as contenders. Other notable racers from Nativity and Quaker Wash clubs figure in a field that tests a diverse mix of veterans and upstarts.
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Quaker City Star
Frank Blum
Eric Eng
Brill
Sardigua Aloysius
Fr P More
Louis
Sterling Club
Busou
Matt A
Jone
Mercury Juniors Goldmen Defeat Cresgents in District Title
The Mercury Juniors Goldmen won 12-4 over the Cresgents to claim the 125-pound district title in a benefit game for McBride.
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Mercury JR. Goldmen
Cresgents
McBride
Pern Players Practice Bur ing Omara Storvef
Players from Pern show early season form in cold conditions as the team works through drills and scrimmage. Names and places are jumbled in OCR style, but the piece hints at practice intensity, coaching thoughts, and readiness for upcoming competition.
Local Bowling Body Plans Yearlong Activities
The organization outlines a yearlong program for bowlers, emphasizing membership rules starting in November and dues to cover expenses. It aims to build the strongest body in the country, with officers and leagues across Washington and Ore Districts, and to operate independently from any single alley. The article also mentions a boxing event with results and participants.
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Sitadey
Syria
Puedean
Ore
Association
Mliut
Spiler Am
Washington
Dls
Celtics Edge Palace as Benzoni Keeps Us Close
The Celtics built a early 22 13 lead as Leonard Lon chich and Shmeelk scored while Cooney and Benzoni sparked Palace threats. Benzoni finally pierced the defense with a field goal and foul shot as Palace closed to within a point, keeping the game tense through the second half.
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Benzoni
Palace
Celtics
Ang
Leonard
Hal- Man
Lopchick
Celtic
Lonchich
Shmeelk
Ninoblaugh
Benzzoni
Truxtons to Meet Guard Five Jas
Fragmentary notes list Truxtons meeting Guard Five Jas with scattered names including players linked to St. Louis Browns and Washington club, mentioning outfield duties and a score reference of 478 amid unclear context.
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FO Fackson Williams
St. Louis Browns
Max Cars
L Pintabuegh
Rice
Wasington Club
Leadey Penances
Helets
Kanawha Junior Five Beats La Salle A C
Kanawha Junior Five defeated La Salle A C in a close afternoon game with lead changes and late scoring. Standout players for Kanawha included Jasend and Myles, while Fitts and Cathe contributed for La Salle A C as the match stayed competitive until the final moments.
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la Salle A.C
Benadi Daniers
Rhe Ha Salles Inn
Ale Vecht
Fiske
Firat Apthagner
Jasend
Paadine
Elas
Myles
Gonzaga Highs Meet St Joseph Tomorrow in Rival Showdown
Gonzaga High School faces St. Joseph of Philadelphia tomorrow night at the Gonzaga gym in a high profile rivalry game. Both teams are athletic rivals and expected to produce a hard fought contest. Referee Joe Fitzgerald is slated to officiate as St. Joseph arrives with a strong but lightly documented season record.
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LAW York
Weil
Mds
Westley
Danny Kramer
Hed
Madison
Cees
Ies Piis Crawage
Lipley
Sain Wate
Emiter
Kaplag
Bobby Far
Camp Holabird
Kramer
Mike Dutadee
Rogk Teland
Gonzaga High School
St. Joseph Five
Philadelphia
Gonzaga
Schody
Joe Fitzgerald
Spalla stops American foe in swift Turin knockout
Italian European heavyweight champion Erminio Spalla knocked out American Max Williams in 30 seconds after the bell in Turin Italy. The bout lasted briefly as Spalla dominated the opening exchange securing a fast victory.
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Spalla
Negro
Turin
Italy
Erminio Spalla
Max Williams
Cate
Wecouids
Roork and Kelchner Set For DC Cue Showdown Tonight
Roork and Kelchner square off in the District of Columbia pocket billiard championship tourney resuming at Grand Central after a Christmastime layoff. Henry Roork faces George Kelchner, with Walter Johnson of the Washington Club setting a long standing record by completing his seventeenth full season with one club as a hurler. Christy Mathewson and Eddie Plank are noted former holders of related records.
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District of Columbia
Grand Central
Christima
Henry Roork
George Kelchner
Barney
Walter Johnson
Washington Club
Christy Mathewson
New York Giants
Eddie Plank
Athletics
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