Eskimos form first football eleven in Greenland
A Greenland expedition led by W Elmer Ekblaw of the University of Illinois formed an Eskimo football eleven, learned from Peary’s men, with a distinctive local approach. The team, the Hinness of the Greenland conference, features a swift back and a light formation. The group aims to challenge a Polar expedition and seeks wider recognition for Arctic football efforts.
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Nskimos
University Ofllinois
Bob Zuypke
Urivana
Zuppke
W. Elmer Ekblaw
University of Illinois
Ekblaw
Crocker Land Expedition
Donald B. McMillan
Etah
Greenland
Ekbian
Huft
Peary
Hutt
Bietaw
Flint
Toth
Eskimos
Jive
Walter Camp
Gibbons Head Slips to Crown Boxing Cleverness
Veteran promoter and manager Nate Lewis lauds Mike Gibbons as a master of head movement and boxing intelligence. He argues Griffo and Gibbons used head work as main weapon, surpassing many past greats in cleverness while noting Gibbons is dubbed The Phantom for elusive defense and inside out movement.
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Mike Gibbons
Ike Gibbons
St. Met
Nate Lewis
Charley White
Lewis
Mike
Nate
Meadows
Cardinals
Jess
Gibbone
Mike ‘Gibbons
Freddie Welsh
Jimmy Clabby
Charney White
White
P. A
Milli
Joe Gans
Abey Attel
Young Griff
Jim Corbett
Prank Erne
Mike Bbons
Gibbons
Miller
Griffo
Paul Boy
Gnitfo
Jane
Grutfo Test
Don Iy
Miike
Phantom
St. Paul
Eadie McGrorty
Eddie
Weiter
Jin
Battery D
Chicago
Bloons
Griffodia
How Ball Teams Change in Ten Years
A retrospective look at Connie Mack and the Athletics ten years after their pennant run. The piece traces faded stars and replaced cogs across lineups, noting how players like Harry Davis, Monte Cross, and Bender moved on while new talents and leagues reshaped the team. It contrasts Philadelphia’s 1905 roster with later eras, touching on Griggs and other early stars and their ultimate fates in major and Federal leagues.
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Raeet Tee
Mack
Tabie
Connie Mack
Wileh Mack
Harry Davis
Dan Murphy
Knight
Davis
The
Athletics
Cleveland
Metania
Tun Murphy
Monte Cross
Seybold
Lord
Hoffman
Dan
Artie
Hartsel
Federal League
Plank Silt
Waddell
St. Louie
Schreck
Powers
Ath- Sul
Sherwood ‘Magee
Philly
Boston
Magee
Thomas Aha
Titus
Ean Association
Dooin
Kahoe
Abbott
Cincinnati Reds
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Harvey T. Woodruff
Urbana
Kaines
Aed Ring Lardnera
Votey Clark
TOL
Ne OK
Polar Bears
Ray C. Pearson
Oscar
Han Hay
Oswald
Rei
I. E. Sanborn
York Yankees
Clark Grigith
Chesbro
Bealde
Orth
Hoge
Pittman
Griffith Kim- Che
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