Georgia Tech to Test Notre Dame Gridiron Outfit
Georgia Tech ventures to South Bend to meet Notre Dame in a clash that may settle the eastern versus western dominance in college football. The Yellow Jackets, riding a hot season and a fierce line, face a Cyclone backfield led by Christy Flanagan and Niemi, with Notre Dame aiming to pressure whistle to whistle to secure a win. Harvard hosts Indiana in Cambridge as Syracuse and Nebraska loom with title implications, while Lew Andreas at Syracuse and Fred Dawson at Nebraska reshape their teams.
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McTigue-Walker Bout Set for Next Tuesday in Chicago
Veteran Irish light heavyweight Mike McTigue began training in Chicago for his title clash with world middleweight champion Mickey Walker next Tuesday night. McTigue declared he will whip Walker as easily as before when Walker was at his best, with both fighters training steadily at a local gym.
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Chicago
Mike McTigue
Mickey Walker
McTigue
Walker
Varied Chatter Sparks Odd News Across U S A
A collage of fleeting notes covers fashion, film, crime, and politics. Highlights include Wilma Banky wedding news, a Los Angeles judge sentencing two prisoners to 300 years, New York winter debutante spending, and an old lighted bicycle memory. Also mentions Ohio and Michigan sports remarks and a quip on youth and Edison.
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Los Angeles
Be Sure You Have Grid Guess Ballot by Saturday Deadline
Entries for this week's Courier Grid-Guess contest are arriving. Send early to ensure a chance at the prize money. Ballots must be in the Courier Office by 1 p.m. Saturday. late submissions, even postmarked before 1 p.m., may be disqualified.
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Prizes Announced for Guessing Games at 1 P.M.
Ballot closes at 1 p.m with clerical tabulation of guesses. Total prize money is 10 dollars distributed as 5 for best guesses 2 for second best and 1 for three others. All except Courier employees may enter. The winner is the contestant whose estimate best matches the actual score. Who will win the games and prizes.
Northwestern Missouri Ohio State Chicago Indiana
Northwestern Missouri and Ohio State are cited alongside Chicago and Indiana in a compact listing. The item appears to capture a set of college teams or locations related to a sports or scheduling snippet. No clear event or outcome is provided in the readable text.
Orioles Owner Declines Braves Managerial Offer
Baltimore Maryland October 26 Jack Dunn president owner and manager of the Orioles said he declined an urgent telegraphic offer to manage the Boston Braves at a salary of his own naming He preferred to stay in Baltimore and build an International League championship team next year.
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Baltimore
Jack Dunn
Baltimore Orioles
Boston Braves
Dunn
Navy football to scout freely this season, Ingram says
Annapolis October 26 Navy athletic director Commander Jonas H Ingram said no new limitation agreement will stop Navy football activities this fall. The Navy will enforce the three year rule beginning 1928 and West Point also enforces the pleke rule with the Middies this season.
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Knit Pants Rule Grid Yet Fashionable On Gridiron
Chicago, Oct. 26 The winds of fashion blow on the football field as knitted pants become the latest style for players at Notre Dame Chicago and Harvard experimenting with knit garments. Amos Alonzo Stagg recalls Yale 1876 then traces football clothing from leather to canvas and mole skins noting heavy garments gave way to lighter open-game attire. Stagg’s new book Touchdown details the evolution of football clothes through the years.
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Swing styles tied to player build per Willie Ogg
Willie Ogg argues that a player's build should guide swing style. Slim players should use upright swings, broad builds a flatter approach, stout players a three quarter stroke, and short-armed players avoid full strokes. Leg length affects stance width, with tall players able to wide stance and short-legged players needing a closer stance.
Dundee Favored to Win Over Ace Hudkins Saturday
In Los Angeles on Oct 26 the betting odds on Joe Dundee to defend his welterweight title against Ace Hudkins of Nebraska moved from ten to seven down to even money. Hudkins trained at Jack Dempsey's gym with sparring from Dick Hoppe and Johnny Gerarden while Dundee also worked out, weighed 146 pounds and appeared fit. Hudkins weighed two pounds more with rumors of weight issues denied.
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Joe Dundee
Ace Hudkins
Nebraska
Hudkins
Jack Dempsey
Manhattan
Dick Hoppe
Glendale
Eddie Mahoney
Fresno
Johnny Gerarden
Dundee
Illinois Aims At Eleven Average Men For Michigan Clash
Chicago Oct 26 Eleven average men rather than a star squad key Illinois prep for the Michigan game. Bennie Oosterbaan and Louis Gilbert lead Michigan, while Illinois stresses teamwork to counter two way threats. Gilbert booted kicks from the 30 yard line. Ohio State and Minnesota notes follow with Stagg and Wilce shaping squads.
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Zuppke
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Michigan
Bennie Oosterbaan
Louis Gilbert
Oosterbaan
Gilbert
Ohio
Stagg
Maroons
Columbus
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Wilce
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French racers win British Grand Prix at Brooklands
Brooklands England October 26 1942 French drivers dominate the British Grand Prix on the sands finishing first three places. R Benoist led at 85.59 mph over 327 miles while Edmond Bourlier finished a hundred yards behind in second and Albert Divo in third. Count Conelli suffered carburetor trouble and collapsed after pushing his car to the pits. another driver replaced him as British entrants retired with mechanical failures.
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R. Benoist
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Albert Divo
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Denver Pioneers Threaten Hawkeyes Running Attack
Iowa City Oct 26 Drever University of Denver faces Iowa on Town field in a key intersectional clash. Denver’s high speed back Virgil Albers leads a fast offensive unit with end runs and selective passing. Coach Fred Dawson leverages Albers and a rising corps of sophomores to punch through defenses. Boy Scout day draws hundreds as youths gain free admission.
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