Major minor leagues keep peace as draft stalls
A wartime style armistice halts major minor league split. Big minors must comply with existing agreement while smaller leagues eye separate entity. Judge Landis notes mutual need, with Syracuse and Newark exemplifying tight ties to majors. Smaller clubs face adjustments as player deals loom and drafts pause.
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Uy Daves
Walshe
New York
Dow i
Vittos
Ostaranent
International
American Association
Pacific Coast Leagues
Smajor League
Leagues of Power
Landis
International League
Syracuse
the &T Lens
Cardinals
Newark
Giants
Buffalo
Montreal
Coast League
Wrigley
Los Angeles
Purple Hopes to Lick Pittsburgh Quintet Saturday
Northwestern faces University of Pittsburgh in Evanston as part of the Purple Schedule. The Wildcats led by prominent sophomores Ty Walters Genter and Darke Johnson plus guards Gleichmann and Marshall have shown strong shooting in recent games, aiming to extend momentum against the visiting Panthers.
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Purple
Pittsburgh
Wabesh
Rit Walters
Sophomearr Genter
Marquette
Gleichmann
Ty Walters
Renter
Frank Marshall
The
TegMarlas Amit
Daider
Marshall
imMarck
Northwix
Waldo Sher
Fal Gleehmann
Darke Johnson
Sophumoeres
Ennfherenes
Mm Dale
Chicago Hawks Trade For Star Forward Kouls
Officials of the Chicago Hawks hockey club announced the acquisition of Duke Kouls, star forward from Detroit Canvas Gordon Frazer, in exchange for Kent. Kouls rated as one of the best forwards in the business and joins the local professional team with a $4.00 club transfer.
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Chicago
Nev
Chicarogi Hawks
Duke Kouls
Detroit
Gordon Frazer
Black Hawks
Kents
Ames Grapplers Open Season With Public Drill
Ames wrestlers prepare for the Iowa State versus Wisconsin dual on Jan. 6. Coach Husa Otopalik stages 10 minute bouts Saturday to gauge talent with time advantages for newcomers. Matchups include Higgins vs McCormick at 115 and Holding vs Rapp at 125, plus several other weight classes and Town State wrestlers drilling for the Badgers clash.
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McCormick
Woodward
Crist
Stanwood
French
Marion
Art Holding
Burt
Eldene Rapp
Clinton
Hugh Linn
Shelby
Town State
Max Campbell
Presh
S. D
Don Ger- Hing
Swan
Aynerson
Ames
Clair Grooms
Ottumwa
Hansen
Dow City
Pitt Cage Team Beats Michigan On Western Tour
Pitt basketball team sails through a western swing with a 89 score victory over Michigan during their Chicago stop. The squad features Dee Pit and other players as they face Wisconsin and Wisconsin–Madison in upcoming matchups on the tour.
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Pitt
Michigan
Cue
Dee
Hynd Py Nagh
Lui
Ghee University of Anehp
Chicago
Kam
Nori Steele
University of Wisconsin Whitt
Butera
de Pi
Uae
Pheasants and Quail Die in Blizzard. Food Scarce
Hundreds of pheasants and many quail perished in a blizzard and the severe cold that followed. Food supplies were cut off by snow, with frozen birds found in fields and along roads. Survivors faced hunger, though a few farm residents provided feed.
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Nashia
Baseball Briefs Roundup of Player Trades and Picks
The brief notes multiple baseball moves, including Milwanker hiring a new coach and Brewers shaking up their infield. Brooklyn owner Wilbert Rabitsen announces Gatler as third baseman, Eddie Mek joining Milwanker, and Murry Ricerha to the Robins, with further calls of Fell and Barrett to Buffalo as payment for AL Tuxary.
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Werner
Acer
Seehof
Red Sox
Braun
Megracie
Heelan
Amafer
Wilbert Rabitsen
Imanemer
Brooklyn Hohins
Deknpy Gatler
Unbs
Eddie Mek
Ganelder
Milwanker
Brewers
Murry Ricerha
In Robins
Jeaned Gux Fell
Reiselt Defeats Hall To Retain 3 Cushion Title
Otto Reiselt of Philadelphia defeats Arch Hall of St. Louis to retain the world three cushion billiard championship. Hall mounted a late rally but Reiselt finished with an 281 to 300 final score, with Reiselt posting the highest run of eight in the contest. Boone high school hosts the second annual tourney with 76 teams competing December 29 to 31.
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Philadelphia
Aren Hall
St. Louis
Otto Reiselt
Resselt
Hall
Relsclt
Boone Teas Tourney
Boone
Drc
Boone High School
UI High
Chon
Vallimertt
Metdlewest
Local Candidates and Plans Shape Up for Plows Way Leadership
The article details 1927 era Plows Way directors selecting a new presiding officer and naming committees for next year. It notes candidates Dirk Mancheater Carl Benson and others with central league experience, including a former Three-I player, as potential posts, while mentioning ongoing talks with Waterloa and residency at Marshallond.
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Dainkerpes Ferie
Atayer
Lion Tanith
Vaatehn
Henry
Hr Matas Pew
Dante
Tatehall
Eta
Heat Sutson
Nile
Oskinr
Wency
Plows
Rianarer
Wan
Dirk Mancheater
Carl Benson
Jieny Bhattenherner
Triska
Aod
Apringield
Willing fighter if Paul Berlenbach retires from boxing
New York reports that Paul Berlenbach, famed as the Astoria Assassin, may retire after years of trading blows with top contenders. Once able to meet all challengers, he struggled to dodge right hands from rivals like Jack Delaney, Johnny Riska, and Mike McTigue in mid career.
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New York
Paul Berlenbach
Berlenbach
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Dom Paul
Jack Delaney
Berienbach
Chicago
Delaney
Paul
Johnny Riska
Mike McTigue
Larcely
Astoria
Alexander-MecCann Battle Postponed By Blizzard Storm
The Ralph Alexander Jack McCann ten round bout in Bismarck is postponed due to snow blocked highways and low temperatures. Out of town reservations were canceled as a blizzard hit North Dakota. Alexander departs today for Waterloo.
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Conrar Special
Bismarck
WN. D
Ralph Alexander
Jack McCann
North Dakota
Alexander
Waterloo
Des Moines Prep Cagers Allowed Foreign Games
Des Moines four senior high schools win approval to play 12 games this season. Six games will form a round robin with fellow city teams, and six games will be scheduled with other state teams, ending the restriction that limited prep teams to city series play.
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DES Moines Prep
Des Moines
City Board of Education
Hueston Delights Waterloo Billiard Fans With Flair
Tommy Hueston undefeated in two exhibitions at Popular cigar store defeated Frank Powers in three cushion 25 to 13 and pocket billiards 75 to 0 with a high run of 29. He then lost to Caspar Kragenbrink 25 9 22 but beat Elmer Mohr 75 to 54 in pocket billiards. Final highs were 34 by Hueston and 28 by Mohr. He planned to travel to Savannah Michigan for more shows.
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Waterloo Cue
Frank Powers
Hurston
Caspar Kragenbrink
Elmer Mohr
Hueston
Mohr
Savannah
Great Money Mare Retired to Virginia Farm
Princess Doreen the top money winning mare in American racing is retired to Audley farm in Berryville Virginia to become a brood mare after earning 174745 in five years. In 94 starts she hit the money 66 times with 34 wins 15 seconds and 17 thirds. Her peak year was 1925 with 69220, Kay Spense long time trainer called her the best she conditioned.
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Chicago
Princess Doreen
America
Audley
Berryville
Kay Spense
Joan Fry to Marry in January and Stay on Court
Miss Joan Fry a 21 year old tennis star who played in America last summer with the English Wightman Cup team will wed B E Pagden a Port Elizabeth lawyer in January at her Stone Staffordshire home and will not retire from tennis. The couple met after a match in Port Elizabeth and Pagden hopes to see her continue in many more tennis matches.
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London
Joan Fry
America
Port Elizabeth
Miss Fry
Mr. Pagden
Stone
Staffordshire
Sacred Heart High Opens 1927 28 Season
Sacred Heart high basketball begins the 1927 28 season tonight at home against St. John’s of Independence. A preliminary game starts at 7 30 PM. Likely Sacred Heart players include Knapp Micka Coughlin Kress McKevitt Ernster Hayes and Erend.
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St. John's High
Independence
Sacred Heart
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Micka
Coughlin
Kress
McKevitt
Ernster
Hayes
Erend
Iowa Hawkeyes Athletes Named to National Honor Roll
Three University of Town track stars earn national recognition via John L. Griffith. Frank Cuhel earns mentions for 120 yard high hurdles and 220 yard low hurdles. John Everingham shines in the 220 and is noted as a leading American furlong runner. Cecil May breaks Iowa discus record in the Minnesota dual meet and later coaches at Wayne Neb. high school. Griffith’s January issue will feature Iowa stars with other 1927 track heroes.
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Courier Special Service
Jona Qily
University of Town
John L. Griffith
The
Athletic Journal
Hawkeyes
Frank J. Cuhel
Cedar Rapids
John
Everingham
Fort Madison
Cecil T. May
Brith
Cuhel
Iowa
Gophers
United States
Wayne
May
Minnesota
Wayne, Neb
Griffith
Shea Fulton Fight Ends In Draw In Iowa City
Johnny Shea of Sioux City and Johnny Fulton of Cedar Rapids fought a 10 round draw at 145 pounds in Iowa City's first boxing card in 12 years. The event drew a well attended crowd with 26 rounds of boxing on the bill.
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Fulton
Iowa City
Johnny Shea
Sioux City
Johnny Fulton
Cedar Rapids
Kansas colleges supply majority of valley football coaches
Lawrence Dec 16 Kansas colleges are seen as training grounds for big university coaches in the Missouri Valley H W Bin Hargiss of Emporia Teachers College is expected to coach Kansas next fall marking the fourth move from a small Kansas school to a state university in the valley Henry of Missouri from Emporia College Beary left Washburn Topeka and Lindsay of Bethany Lindsburg used by Oklahoma These four schools supply two thirds of the forthcoming Ble Six circuit with Iowa State and Kansas State as the only gapenders. Hargiss 40 coached since 1909 originated the huddle system and after leading Oregon Aggies returns to lead Kansas replacing Cappon.
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Ean
Kansas
Missonr. Valley
H. W
bin) Hargiss
Emporia Teachers’ College
Wudrlle
Hargiss
Oregon Aggies
Pacific Coast
Franklin CG. Cappon
Michigan
Director Quits at St Louis U After One Year
St Louis Missouri December 16 athletic director R S L Bob Mathews resigns from St Louis University. He joined the university a year ago coming from the University of Idaho.
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Bob” Mathews
St. Louis U
University of Idaho
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