Judge Landis may modify rules on post season bans
New York reports indicate Judge Landis planned possible rule changes to allow world series players to travel with owners consent. Four Yankees Ruth Meusel Plereau and Sheehan face penalties for defying the post season rule. O’Connor says Ruth declined modification and would proceed with his tour.
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Chicago University Eleven Taking Tiger Game Seriously
Chicago fans gear up for the Saturday clash with Princeton as coach Stagg, a Yale alumnus, aims to extend a legacy of great teams and expects stars Lourie and Garrity if available. Officials hint at celebrations if Chicago wins while downplaying alibis about the Tiger’s readiness.
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District Girls and Boys Win Rifle Medals
Eleven district girls and boys earned medals in the Winchester Junior Rifle corps monthly competition held in September. Winners include Herris Hull Wardman Park Inn Everett L. Phares 160 F Street SE Sophia F. Waidman 4237 Guard Street NW Ransley Cathedral School R. BE Brothers 1220 Twenty First Street J Norman Sweeley 157 Kentucky Ave SE John G. McDill 1857 Mintwood Place NW B Berry 1854 Wyoming Ave Agnes Hammett 404 Twelfth Street SE Mildred M. Tillcurthy 2692 Wisconsin Avenue Hazel Harriman 726 Thirteenth Street SE.
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Wheconsin
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Maryland Grid Team Rounds to Form for Virginia Poly
Maryland players, not on crutches, practiced on College Park gridiron for the Virginia Poly game at American League park. Regulars Bailey Clark and Pugh missed varying times. Piggy Moore sat out scrimmage for limb care. Also notes shifts at center and backfield as Bartlett Pollock, Burger and Anderson filled pivots and backs. Victim of grid game: Francis Fricke, 18, North Branch High, died in Flint after a teammate kicked him in the abdomen during football practice.
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Abandoned Tulsa bout as governor blocks boxing match
Fuilsa Okla Oct 18 Officials of the Oil City Athletic club announced they abandoned plans for the Mike O Dowd Mike Gibbons middleweight bout set for October 25 after Gov J B R A Hebertson ruled the contest would violate the state save law.
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Frazee to Sell Red Sox Club Amid Ownership Shuffle
Rumors say Boston owner Frazee plans to exit baseball with a December decision. Col. Logan of the Federal Trust and a New Yorker ally of Ruppert are eyed to take over, with Mays and Ruth contracts noted as exceptions to Frazee’s usual single-season deals.
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Max Weyl Wins New Club Championship at Town and Country
Max Weyl defeats Bernie Baer 1 up to claim the Town and Country club title. Weyl’s name will be engraved on the club placard with prior champions. In the second flight H J Kaufman Jr beat Joe Lang 8 up in the semifinals. The event extended over a month and was the club’s most successful tournament.
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Hatchetites Ready for Drexel Clash
George Washington football coach Quigley drilled the squad for the Drexel Institute game in Philadelphia on Saturday. Injuries thin the lineup as Willard Hart is out for the season and Halley has resigned. The anticipated key players include Pink Altrup Connelly Jawish Banville Mulligan Hughes Springston Loehler Manson Lharonie with Crouch expected to join practices soon.
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Hunter and Marston land golf match in Paoli
In Philadelphia on October 19 Willie Hunter amateur golf champion of Great Britain and Max Marston of Philadelphia defeated Jesse Guilford American amateur titleholder and Francis Culmet in a 86 hole exhibition at the Tredyffrin course Paoli. Hunter shot a 76 in the morning, the best score of the quarter.
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District Golf Championship Opens at Chevy Chase Club
Uncertain start of 36 hole first day with 22 Chevy Chase members contending for the Horstman cup. Second division players begin 18 hole qualifiers, eight advance. over 80 entrants across divisions. Also notes Dempsey Willard bout talks with Kearns, tentative July title date, venue undecided.
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Tech Lightweights Defeat St John’s Team in Grid Game
Tech Lightweights edged St John’s 18 to 12 at Potomac Park behind QB Price of the 125 pound Tech eleven. Price kicked two field goals and a lucky boot set up a touchdown, with Whyte and Gooch scoring for Tech and O Laughlin, O Callahan, and Gormley replying for St John’s in a rough, defense-filled contest.
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Tom Gormley May Join Washington Pros
Former Georgetown star Tom Gormley, nicknamed Big Tom, is considering joining the Washington gridiron pros. He is currently employed in a local department and would bolster Coach Jack Hegarty's line if he can stay in Washington.
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Darkness Halts Mixed Doubles Final at Dumbarton Club
Rain and darkness stopped the final round on the Dumbarton club courts yesterday. Arthur Yeacken and Delphine Heyl led 6 3 in the first set while Gore and Miss Kelly won the second in a tight finish. The match resumes this afternoon at 2 o clock with both pairs delivering brilliant tennis and Gore's precise shots driving the pace.
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District high schools set for weekend gridiron clashes
Several key high school football games dot the weekend schedule. Tech faces Western in the scholastic title series third game. Business plays Mount St. Joseph's. Eastern travels to Philadelphia to meet Roman Catholic High. Central heads to Winchester to play Shenandoah Valley Academy. Manuel Trainers debut in scholastic title series tomorrow. Western and Business expected to lag behind Eastern, Central, and Tech. Tech is favored to win decisively.
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Atlanta Women Play in Southern Golf Championship
In a brisk breeze the second round of the Women's Southern Golf Championship saw Mrs. David Gant of Memphis defend her title with a 3 to 6 win over Mrs. George Harrington of Atlanta. Atlanta’s Mrs. Lowndes and Mrs. J. H. Beck advanced in close matches, while Mrs. Mayer and Mrs. Hedrick posted wins in today’s play. Semifinals set for Friday and finals Saturday.
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Tom Paine
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L. H. Beck
Wyatt Hedrick
Fort Worth
Ben Gatins
Leitch Sets Bell eclaire Links Record in Victory
Miss Cecil Leitch, holder of British French and Canadian women’s golf titles, set a 76 course record at Belleclaire links in beating Mrs M Hecksher 6 and 4 in the club invitation tourney. Semis include Miss Glenna Collett who beat Miss Alexander Smith 2 and 1. Other results feature Mrs W A Gavin defeating Miss Harriett Shepard 4 and 5 and Mrs Thomas Hucknell beating Mrs A S Rossin 3 and 2. Canadian promoter George Kennedy dies after a long illness. he founded the Canadian Hockey Club. Southern A C eyes 135-140 pound teams. for games call Manager EB Garner Franklin 4454.
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Waite Hoyt Honored by New York Fans Dinner Host
New York fans and dignitaries honored Waite Hoyt, the Yankees pitcher, with a dinner in the Crystal Room at Reisseneber’s to thank him for his World Series services. Col. Jacob Ruppert and notable figures attended. telegrams from Babe Ruth, Carl Mays, and Hob Shekoy were read.
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Mastering the midiron shot for distance and control
In this golf primer from 1921 the author details a midiron technique emphasizing a relaxed wrist snap, a smooth rhythm, and a follow through with the clubhead through the turf. Advice covers grip, elbow position, timing, stance closer to the ball, and using a half or three-quarter shot for better control.
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Suits and Overcoats: a promise of plenty to come
The remark hints at abundant offerings tied to Suits and Overcoats, suggesting expectations of substantial returns or rewards for those involved. It frames a confident outlook, implying satisfaction for hopeful participants.
Navy's Varsity To Meet Reserve Team
Annapolis Md Oct 18 The Navy varsity will line up against the second team in a practice game with no scheduled Saturday contest A number of new players have shown good work while reports arrive from Yale Army and Penn State Harvard games Navy full squad practiced except King Frawley and Koehler Winkler filled Frawley’s spot at right guard McBride substituted for King at right tackle
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