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News from January 29, 1924 (Buffalo Courier, via Newspapers.com™)
High School Basketball Yale Cup Series Resumes
On January 29, 1924, newspapers reported on ‘The Yale Cup Series’, that unfolded in the high schools of Buffalo, New York. This classic local public high school basketball tournament resumed after a brief break due to midyear examinations. The series brought together the best of high school basketball teams in their pursuit of the prestigious Yale Cup.
The series saw key games where Lafayette and Technical High School, popularly known as ‘Tech’, stood out. Both undefeated teams were significant attractions with their promising clash on the horizon. Furthermore, an exciting game was expected between Masten Park and Hutchinson.
Regardless of its previously close victory over South Park, Technical High School prepped for their game with a strong team. Lafayette also was considered a formidable challenger after its victories over Hutchinson and Masten Park.
Learn more about January 29, 1924 through historical newspapers from our archives. Explore newspaper articles, headlines, images, and other primary sources below.
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Layfayette-Tech, Hutch-Masten Paired Up Today 29 Jan 1924, Tue Buffalo Courier (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Yale Cup Teams Clash This Afternoon On Courts 29 Jan 1924, Tue The Buffalo Enquirer (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com