Seventeen Ohio Players to Receive Varsity Letters
Seventeen Ohio university football men will receive varsity letters at tonight’s banquet and the 1925 captain will be elected. Dwight Rutherford is named manager of the 1925 team with assistants Vance Pitts Oster and Costen. Players earning varsity letters include Collings Blythe Herbert Captain Barrett Smith Conkle Wise Sweeney Sayles Gamber Moritz Lawyer Keplinger Gardner O'Donnell Kennard Brown. Six players with letters OAA will also receive varsity sweaters for championship game participation.
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Dwight Rutherford
The
Athletic Association
Vance
Pitts
Oster
Costen
Collings
Blythe
Herbert
Barrett
Smith
Conkle
Wise
Sweeney
Sayles
Gamber
Moritz
Awyer
Keplinger
Gardner
O'Donnell
Kennard
Brown
All Western Conference 1924 All Star Football Picks
By Billy Evans selections for 1924 present first and second teams chosen with input from eight of ten Western Conference coaches. The article notes the challenge of selecting top ends and credits expert coach input shaping the final roster.
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Billy Evans
Coaches pick bench stars in Midwest backfield battle
Billy Evans leads a backfield evaluation with Illinois and Minnesota stars among eight coaches. McCarty and Lidberg spark debate over fullback roles while Grange is favored as a halfback. Ends show greatest disagreement as coaches differ on ideal first-team pair.
Second Team Gridiron Selections Show Close Contest
Experts and Cunningham each claimed three first votes to win honors. Parkin of Iowa and Rockwell of Michigan were the only serious quarterback contenders. Gowdy of Chicago earned a tackle pairing with Hancock. Slaughter of Michigan and Pondeltk of Chicago led guards with Abramson of Minnesota close behind. Center Brown of Michigan led with five votes, Butler of Indiana two, Claypool one. The coach’s perceptions show little difference between the two teams, suggesting a tight post season matchup.
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Baker
Northwestern
Hancock
Pick
Otte
Iowa
Clowdy
Chicago
Glaughter
Michigan
Trewn
Pondelik
Cunningham
Ohio State
Parkin
Towa
Orange
Rockwell
Gowdy
Slaughter
Pondeltk
Abramson
Mingesota
Bieberstein
Wisconsin
Eree Claptoo
Purdue
Brown
Butler
Indiana
Claypool
Lipton Recruits Jail Skipper For Shamrock In 1926 Cup
Sir Thomas Lipton recruited from a Toronto jail tonight a skipper for the Shamrock to challenge in the 1926 international yacht races. Onilius Jarvis, serving a six month sentence, promised to pilot the yacht after commissions tied to recent government deals. Lipton quipped that the only wrong he believes Jarvis did was wearing an imperial without license from Lipton.
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London
Thomas Lipton
Toronto
Onilius Jarvis
Jarvis
Thomas
Ohio University Athletes to Receive Numerals and NU Joins NCAA
The article lists seniors Guthrie DeFrancis Longley Duncan Hudson and Doran among varsity players to receive numerals and white sweaters with green numerals. Freshmen Serino Shafer H Pranagh J L Edmundson F Ed J H Glander P V Johnson J W Kennedy L S Kelley Cc D Paisley L Jarvie Johnny Reuter Jack Robeson E Ford Roberts R L Skinner B J Simmons Floyd Stone C Ladd G Tilton Mack Vorhes Glenn Vore O k K Ward D P Carpenter will receive 19 numerals. Director O C Bird announces Ohio University has joined the NCAA and will attend the NCAA convention in New York at Christmas.
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Mack Vorhes
Glenn Vore
O. K K. Ward
D. P. Carpenter
O. C. Bird
Ohio University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Association
New York
Cadets Adopt Praying Colonels Name at West Point
Centre College earned the sobriquet Praying Colonels, but West Point cadets say they have adopted the same title. Eddie Garbisch, captain of the Army team, said every man prayed before games this year and thanked God after their Navy victory, without praying for victory.
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West Point
N. Y
Centre College
Eddie Garbisch
Army
Navy
Duster Could Return to Major Leagues as Lefty Walter Mails
Veteran left hander Walter Mails, who starred with Oakland and drew NL interest from the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs, may rejoin the majors next spring. His 1924 World Series relief stint for Cleveland boosted his reputation and fueled talk of a comeback despite past instability.
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Walter Mails
Oakland
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Mails
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Indians
Sherry Smith
Smith
Speaker
California
Steve O'Neill
Stanley Coveleskie
Cleveland Bulldogs Crowned Pro Football Champions
The Cleveland Bulldogs emerged as the sole professional football champions of the United States after their season record, with the final Buffalo game swept by blizzard conditions. They plan exhibition games at Huntington Steubenville and Ironton before disbanding.
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Cleveland
Buffalo All-Americans
Cleveland Bulldogs
United States
Bulldogs
Huntington
Steubenville
Ironton
Reynolds to meet Cuban star Ambles in Cleveland match
Cedar Rapids Iowa welterweight champion Jack Reynolds will wrestle Lee Ambles a Cuban star in Cleveland next Thursday night. Reynolds says he has competed in seven hundred bouts.
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Cleveland
Jack Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
United States
Lee Ambles
Reynolds
Ruth Praises Left Handed Batters Against Southpaw Pitches
Babe Ruth states that any left handed hitter with a discerning eye and smooth natural swing can overcome the difficulty posed by southpaw pitching, implying confidence in such players' abilities.
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Babe Ruth
Hazel of Rutgers Ends Career Highlighting 1923 Forme
Hazel of Rutgers, regarded as one of the top ends in the country last season, played up to 1923 and showcased strong form. The veteran defender demonstrated speed, hands, and tackling power in the latest play.
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Hazel
Rutgers
Pop Athens Says and Echoes of a Late Season
A humorous roundup lists colorful characters debating a college football season. Adenoids McNutt mocks a poor alma mater record, Ida Clair jokes about football knowledge, Rufus Ruffer defends calm critique, and others lampoon players, officials, and fans with witty, era-appropriate barbs.
Notre Dame Declared Unchallenged National Football Champion
New York readers are told Notre Dame is the undisputed national football champion after a chain of eliminations through eastern and midwestern teams. The piece notes Yale, Penn State, Missouri, Nebraska, Pittsburgh, and Stanford in the discussion, and suggests a post season meeting could settle the title.
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New York
Notre Iche University
Notre Dame
Dartmouth
Yale
West Point
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Georgia Tech
Middle West
Chicago
Stagg
Missouri
Ohio State
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Kansas
South Bend
Toto
Centre College
Alabama
Georgia
Colonels
West Virginia
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Ind
Leland Stanford
California
Stanford
Texas Open set to attract world’s top golfers
South will see the greatest golfers in tourney play as they start a trek through the Southland. By Augusta they will have competed in events valued at 12000 dollars with plans to add about 6000 more to the purse. This is the fourth Texas Open in Daly Crockett’s hometown, San Antonio, where business leaders have raised about 25000 dollars for the four events.
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Augusta
Davy Crockett
San Antonio
Tex
Ciiz
Southland
Texas Open golf race draws stars to San Antonio course
Bonnie Bob Donald of Chicago won the ship with Walker, National Mac Cyril Open Champion, as runner up. Hagen, Amélie Jean, and Kirkwood headline a field aiming for the $6,000 purse amid 150000 visitors at San Antonio municipal course with a 25 cent greens fee. The year’s events include polo, winter swimming, and tennis as spectators enjoy free games.
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Bonnie Bob Donald
Chicago
Walker
Walter Hagen
Amélie Jean
Bill Mehlshorm
Joe Kirkwood
Sworfdom
Thia
Abe Miteli
Ell
George Duncan
San Antonio
MacDonald
Hagen
Kirkwood
Smith
Nit Mehthorn
Leol
Etara
Antonio Ple
San Municipal
Karow Stars at Shortstop Could Reach Big Leagues
Ohio State fullback Karow showcases baseball talent at shortstop and draws attention as a potential Big League player with strong fielding and bat.
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Karow
Ohio State
Eald
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