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...Fordham, Captain William Feaster tore a ligament in his shoulder (tackling) and will be lost for early games...
...invading squad does not come to Soldiers Field today with as formidable a reputation this year as some of the Worcester nines of the past. They have been beaten by Brown and Fordham, while the Bruins fell easy victims before the Harvard bombardment last Saturday. On the other hand, the Purple nine has won from Georgetown, one of the two teams which have bested the Crimson in a diamond encounter this season...
...Irishman from the Bronx and two Englishmen heard a pistol shot, bolted down a cinder path, glided over wooden barriers (2½ ft. high) without wasting an inch of height. Critics said they were the best amateur low-hurdlers in the world. The Irishman, Johnny Gibson of Fordham University, won. His time for the 400-metre hurdles was 55 2/5 sec. Two yards behind him was Lord David George Brownlow Cecil Burghley of Cambridge University, who had been speedier two years ago. The other Cambridgian, T. C. Livingstone-Learmouth, who had led the way over half of the hurdles, finished...
...from the University of Missouri, champions at home, were not downcast when voted second best. They took a train to Washington where they were shown the sights, received at the War Department and White House, treated to lunch, tea, dancing, dinner. Besides Yale, which sang third, Columbia, Dartmouth, Princeton, Fordham, New York University, Middlebury, Penn State, Furman, Ohio Wesleyan and the University of California, also sang...
...winter in the history of professional baseball has seen such change in personnel of major league rosters. Aside from the Cobb and Speaker hegiras: Rogers Hornsby, premier infielder and slugger, has left the St. Louis Cardinals to enter the costume of the New York Giants; Frankie Frisch, Fordham flash, will be a Cardinal instead of a Giant; veteran Eddie Collins will again strive for the Philadelphia Athletics after a lengthy interlude with the Chicago White Sox; Zack Wheat, another oldster, has joined the Athletics after years of service with the Brooklyn Robins; Eddie Roush has been traded by Cincinnati...