Western stars named by Walter Mckersall in Chicago
Walter Mckersall of the Chicago Tribune selects an all Western eleven with seven from his all-American lineup plus additions from Nebraska Marquette and Notre Dame Enright Notre Dame at fullback leads the backfield joining Big Ten backs Weir and Hutchinson from Nebraska. Oosterbaan and others round out the first team with a second team featuring Sloan Lindenmeyer Stipek Lowry Kuick Henderson Kassel Chilson Rhodes Whitman and McCarty.
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Chicago
Walter Mckersall
Chicago Tribune
Nebraska
Marquette
Notre Dame
Ickersall
Middle West
Enright
McCarty
Ed Weir
Camp
Hutchinson
Missouri Valley Disney
Benny Oosterbaan
Michigan
Missouri Valley
Doyle
Harmon
Wis
Sloan
Drake
Lindenmeyer
Missouri
Stipek
Wisconsin
Lowry
Northwestern
Kuick
Beloit
Henderson
Kassel
Illinois
Chilson
Colorado
Rhodes
Whitman
County Grade Schools Get Underway With Hoop Practice
County grade school athletes row both boys and girls are practicing basketball in preparation for the county championship slated for January and February. The annual tournament is set to be held early in March as usual.
Arizona racing men head to New Year meet in Holbrook
J H Flanigan and Jack Cousins, top Arizona race drivers, arrive New Year’s Day to race 10 miles for the southwest championship. Cousins will drive a Nash special with a 37.25 second track record. Flanigan a special Cadillac. About 14 professionals entered. The new one and one eighth mile oval course, banked for speed, will be ready by December 20 at Franciscan hotel tickets on sale.
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Holbrook
Ariz
J. H. Flanigan
Jack Cousins
Flanigan
Cousins
Arizona
Nash
Cadillac
R. C. Bangs
Race Association
Franciscan Hotel
Wagon Mound Hunters Host Sportsmen from Other Sections
The Wagon Mound Sportsman's club will entertain sportsmen from northern New Mexico at a banquet in Wagon Mound. Taos, Dawson, Raton, Las Vegas, Tucumcari, Santa Rosa, Mora and others are invited. menu includes wild geese and venison.
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Wagon Mound
N. M
New Mexico
Taos
Dawson
Raton
Las Vegas
Tucumcart
Santa Rosa
Mora
G. Parsons
Wagon Mound Club
Baby brother of Black Gold aims to emulate kin on turf
New Orleans December report notes a two year old unnamed colt by Black Toney out of Useelt, full brother to Black Gold, has already broken the three furlong record and will race in the spring to surpass his brother’s Derby era. Owner Mrs. H. M. Hoots, half Indian, values him highly. Trainer Hanley Webb predicts the colt will eclipse the big brother’s four stakes wins.
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New Orleans
Black Gold
Black Toney
H. M. Hoots
Hanley Webb
All American football elevens for 1925 compiled by AP
The Associated Press and other experts select the 1925 first second and third all American football teams. Notable players include Grange Osterbaan Tully Diehl Sturhahn McMillan Nevers Wilson Oberlander and other stars from Dartmouth Illinois Nebraska Penn Yale Princeton and more with many regional picks and honorable mentions listed.
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Associated Press
New York
Benny Osterbaan
Michigan
Mike Tully
Dartmouth
Ed Weir
Nebraska
Ralph Chase
Pittsburgh
Carl Diehl
Herbert Sturhahn
Yale
Ed McMillan
Princeton
Harold
Red) Grange
Illinois
George Wilson
University of Washington
Andy
Swede) Oberlander
Ernie Nevers
Stanford
Radio Programs listed by Station in 1925 Radio Digest
A dated listing of Sunday December 18 radio programs across stations from KDKA to WWJ including church services sacred programs orchestras recitals and comedy features with times and station identifiers. The compilation emphasizes variety shows and musical offerings across major cities and networks.
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KDKA
Pittsburgh
KYDM
Beaumont
KFNF
Shenandoah
Golden Rule Circle
KFWE
Hollywood
KGO
Oakland
KGW
Portland-Oregonian
Khij
Los Angeles
KNX
Hollywood Express
KOA
Denver
KPO
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
KSD
St. Louis Post - Dispatch
WEAF
KTHS
Hot Springs National Park
Meyer Davis
Lawson Reid
Hot Springs
KYW
Chicago
Edison Company
WBAP
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
WEBM
WBRZ
Springfield
Proam
WCCO
Minneapolis-St. Paul
S Atwater Kent Artists
WEA
WCAU
Philadelphia
Cathay Tea Garden
Bonwit Teller
New York
Capitol Treacher
Atwater Kent Hour
WEBH
Chicago Post
WEEIL
Boston
Major Bowes
Capitol Theater Gang
WFAA
Dallas News - Journal
Atwater Kent Grand Opera
Leland Johnson
WGN
Drake Concert Ensemble
WGY
Schenectady
Godfrey Ludlow
WHO
Des Moines
Reese-Hughes Orchestra
WKRC
Cincinnati
WLS
Ralph Emerson
Little Brown Church
Yale
Clas
WOAW
Omaha
WOC
Davenport
Palmer Little Symphony
WQJ
Rainbo
WSB
Atlanta Journal
Sacred
WWJ
Detroit News
The Man Who Isn’t Good at Anything Advises Widow
A quoted aphorism from the San Francisco Chronicle notes that a man without other talents still offers guidance on widow’s investments. The source questions why wrong numbers never stay busy, reflecting a puzzling remark attributed to Partners.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Nevers Signs Pro Grid Deal Amid Multiple Offers
Stanford star Ernie Nevers, captain of the 1926 Cardinal football team, agrees to lead a Jacksonville backed grid venture. The deal guarantees 25 000 for five games plus five percent of gate receipts, with 5 000 for each game and ten percent of receipts thereafter. Nevers also receives other offers including a shot at baseball, boxing, vaudeville, and film, all courting his multi sport appeal.
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Stanford University
Calif
Ernie Nevers
Stanford
Cardinal
Jacksonville
Fla
Nevers
William A
Bill
Lange
New York National League Baseball Club
Giants
Giant
Moving Picture
Colorado Aggies joined third All American team, says coach
Kenneth Hyde of Colorado Aggies earns a spot on the AP third all American team, a first for a Rocky Mountain Conference player. Coach Crowley rates RMAC high, placing Colorado A ggies in a strong group and noting regional recognition amid broader national rankings.
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Kenneth Hyde
Colorado Aggie
Rocky Mountain Conference
Associated Press
Missouri Valley
Pacific Coast
Charles F. Crowley
Columbia University
Colorado Aggies
California
Cornell
Fordham
Nebraska
Texas Aggies
Texas University
Colorado College
Lobos
Columbia withdraws Rockne as head coach candidate
Columbia University officials announced that Knute Rockne of Notre Dame had his offer withdrawn after it was revealed he was under contract to Notre Dame. The committee cited failure to disclose the Notre Dame contract during negotiations and noted Rockne had signed a three year Columbia agreement.
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New York
Columbia University
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Columbia Football Committee
Rockne
University of Notre Dame
Columbia
Indiana
Columbia University Committee On
University Committee On Athletics
Lobo Game Set for Nov 6 on Tentative Wildcats Grid
The 1926 Arizona football schedule lists games with the Phoenix Indians Tempe Normal USC Southern Branch UC Nevada Colorado Aggies and New Mexico. The New Mexico game is tentatively set for November 6 at Tucson.
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Tucson
University of Arizona
Phoenix Indians
Tempe Normal
Southern California
Southern Branch
University of California
University of Nevada
Colorado Aggies
University of New Mexico
Prospects Good for Wildcat Basketball Team
Tucson reporters note rising expectations for the University of Arizona basketball squad. Captain Frank Brookshire returns with Twenty-two players practicing, aided by transfers like Snowday and brother Terry Snowday. The team plans two road trips to New Mexico and California to face University of New Mexico, Miners, and other opponents.
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Tucson
Ariz
University of Ari
Snowday
Terry Snowday
Snoddy
Har
Ben
Frank Brookshire
Paris Considers Lot Sale To Fund Government
Paris officials weigh selling a parcel to raise funds for government operations. The proposal aims to cover shortfalls and support public services, with discussions ongoing on valuation, bidding process, and potential impact on residents and local projects.
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Paris
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Army
Kee R
Brown
Alabama
E. Tesreau
Shipkey
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Wagner
Ilinois
Pulaski
Korn
Swarthmore
O'Connell
Boston College
Joss
Kearney
Hawkins
Rice
Vanderbilt
Erickson
Washington
Sprague
Taylor
Almaquist
Minnesota
Cheek
Harvard
Foley
Syracuse
Hubert
Graham
Smilay
Kerr
Kutsch
Iowa
Marek
Ohio State
Carr
Kirkleski
Lafayette
Lane
Rogers
Kaggerty
Georgetown
Joestring
Yulibacks
Kreuse
McCarthy
Britton
Radio Digest
Arizona Wildcats
Utah
Rocky Mountain
Austin
University of Texas
Wildcats
Journal
Anute Rockne
Still
Availa
White Star
Abank’s
Dpubank's
Beacon
Hansen
Eubank
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