Ohio University to play Miami in 1928 football series
Ohio University resumes football relations with Miami University for a 1928 schedule. The teams meet November 3 at Oxford, with Miami joining the schedule and Ohio Wesleyan, Denison, Wittenberg and others on the slate. Homecoming game set for November 24 against Denison.
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Ohio University
Miami University
Ohio
Oxford
Miami
Hughes
A. A
Ohio Northern
Rio Grande
Denison
Schedued
Ens
Marietta
Athens
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Syracuse
University of Michigan
Michigan
Cincinnati
Wittenberg
Promoters Plan Madison Square Garden Heavyweight Show
Leo Flynn and Jimmy Johnston aim to stage a heavyweight tournament in January at Madison Square Garden for 20 000 dollars. They vow not to feature Gene Tunney or Jack Dempsey and propose a tentative card including Knute Hansen vs Jack Renault and Phil Scott vs Jack Dorval. Tex Rickard would lend MSG venue for the event.
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New York
Leo Tl
Flynn
Jack Dempsey
Jimmy Johnston
Mike McTigue
Phil Scott
Tex Richard
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Gene Tunney
Tom Henney
Jack Sharkey
Pautino Uzcudun
Johnny Risko
Knute Hansen
Jack Renault
Jack Dorval
Joe Sekura
Benny Touch- Rone
Jernard
Leo FP
Tex
Education director to give addresses to teachers here
The last session of the 1927 Teachers Institute will be held Saturday December 17 in Ewing hall auditorium. Director John Lifton will be present and speak at both sessions. A feature will be the Athens county orchestra conducted by O Apt. Athens. Mineral services for John Kerns who died early Monday will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2.00 at Central Avenue Church.
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Teachers’ Institute
Ewing Hall
John Kerns
Central Avenue Uitirch
Can Mickey Walker Win a Third Title?
The piece follows Mickey Walker's boxing rise as he defeats Mike McTigue and Paul Berlenbach, prompting debate over luck versus skill. It notes his manager Jack Kearns’s decisions and hints at Walker pursuing further titles while skeptics question if he relies on luck or real merit.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Tommy Milligan
London
Mick
States
Jungles
Jack
Tiger’ Flowers
Walker
Mike McTigue
Mike
Pandemonium
Paul Beriinbach
Mickey
Fitzsimmons
McTigue
Berlenbach
Latzo
Tiger
Fiowera i
Jack Sritton
Kearns
Digger Kame Mayle
Mickey Walker
Vitesimmons
Lady Luck
Logan Football Loses Four Regulars This Year
Logan High reports four regulars will graduate from the football squad: Captain Fox Kermit Blosser Fay Blosser and Bernard Roberts. Thirteen others earned letters this season including Hutchison Tom Zanner Ties Shaw Spencer Ray Robert Thorn Woodgeard Goodlive Hansley and C Klein Schmidt. The team began with three lettermen and few experienced players but expects a large letterman turnout next fall after a 30 to 0 season opener victory over Crooksville and a win over Lancas.
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Logan
Dee
Logan Hich School
Captain Fox
Kermit Blosser
Fay Blosser
Bernard Roberts
Capt
Fox
K. Blosser
F. Blosser
B. Roberts
Hutchison
Tom
Zanne
Crooksville
Lancas
Dual football squads may retard growing over emphasis on football
Ohio State and other schools consider a plan to field two varsity teams of equal strength to spread attention and lessen defeat impact. Officials say gate receipts may rise despite the scheme, while some view football as just a sport rather than a national calamity.
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LH. McAnally United Press
Wester Columbus
Bec
Ohio State
Jack Witee
Buckeyeath
Ironton Buckeye football season ends with mixed results
The team opened with a scoreless tie, then fell to Athens 37 to 0 with Perkins starring. They beat Logan 19 to 0, lost to Wellston 12 to 6, dropped to Portsmouth 0 to 6, beat New Straitsville 13 to 6, and finished 0 to 13 against Nelsonville. The Ironton game was canceled due to bad weather. key players Disbennet end Howdyshell will graduate next spring and Martin's status remains undecided.
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Ter
Athens
Perkins
Jackson
Ohio
Logan
Wellston
Portsmouth
New Straitsville
Nelsonville
Ironton
Howdyshell
Martin
West Point Denies Break With Annapolis as Bunk
West Point officials call reports of a break in athletic relations with Annapolis “bunk” and deny any rift between the academies.
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West Point
Annapolis
West
Bout Planned Between Winner and Paolino
New York Dec 6 Ursons for staging a bout between Paolino Useudun the Spanish heavyweight and the winner of the Pil Scott Johnny Risko bout in Iveland tomorrow are being arranged by Jess McMahon Madison Square Garden matchmaker Risko recently won a decision ver Usendua Scott was once matched with t tun but the bout was cancelled when the Spaniard injured his back in training.
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Paolino Useudun
Scott
Johnny Risko
Iveland
Jess McMahon
Madison Square Garden
Risko
Usendua
T Tun
Ohio Teams to Train in the Spring
Ohio colleges plan spring football for 1928 as athletic directors of the Ohio Conference vote to resume spring gridiron training. H. F. Pat Pasani retires as assignment commissioner and a successor is to be hired. The group suggests three divisions with a head commissioner and notes dissatisfaction with past assignments. Ohio University and Miami University resume football. H. F. Martin and H. K. Seeger elected to new posts. six six track meet set for Wooster May 25-26.
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Columbus
Dee
G.U.P
Ohio Educational Institutions
Ohio Conference
H. F
Pat" Pasani
Cleveland
Caen
Cincinnati
St. Navier
Dayton
Ohio University
Miami University
H. F. Martin
Otterbein
H. K E. Seeger
Heidelberg
Ohio Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Woos Yer
Season of 1928 to Have Good Games
Intersectional football schedule promises major clashes in 1928 with Notre Dame set to meet Army, Navy, Michigan, and other powers. Carnegie Tech, Georgia Tech, Southern California and Pittsburgh also on notable calendars as Penn and Chicago and Dartmouth meet strong rivals.
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New York
U.P
Notre Dame
Army
Navy
Southern California
Georgia Tech
Carnegie Tech
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Princeton
Ohio State
Dartmouth
Northwestern
Syracuse
Nebraska
Pittsburgh
Leagues Report 6 736 Players Employed by Association
The twenty-sixth annual report of the national association of baseball leagues was announced by J H Farrell. Twenty four leagues in 174 cities qualified for membership. Twenty four opened and closed the 1927 season. A total of 6 736 players were employed by national association club members last season.
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New York
U.P
National Association of Baseball Leagues
J. H. Farrell
United States
Canada
National Association
Central League organized as new minor circuit announced
Dallas December article outlines formation of the new Central league led by president Harry Smith of Columbus. Cities in the circuit include Dayton Akron Canton Youngstown Springfield Richland and Fort Wayne. Oklahoma City and Tulsa were denied secession to Texas circuit under a national arbitration ruling.
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Tle
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Central League
Harry Smith
Columbus
Dayton
Akron
Canton
Youngstown
Springfield
Ohio
Richmond
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Erie
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Texas
National Board of Arbitration
American Association
Thomas J. Hickey
Notable Pairings of Universities Appear in Display
A listing of matchups shows New York University facing Oregon Aggies Missouri University Alabama Wisconsin Notre Dame meeting Southern California Notre Dame clashing Georgia Tech Notre Dame versus Carnegie Tech.
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New York University
Oregon Aggies
Missouri University
Alabama
Wisconsin
Notre Dame
Southern California
Georgia Tech
Cargenie Tech
Rio Grande Game Postponed By Ohio University Athletics
Ohio University announces Friday's basketball game with Rio Grande College is postponed due to Rio Grande's short preparation time. Negotiations continue for a late week game. The squad, led by Bill Coston and Rel Longley, practiced with 206 players refining shooting and new offensive formations amid coaching absence.
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Rio Grande College
Ohio University
Rio Grande
Grover
Ohio
Columbus
Bill Coston
Rel” Longley
Aereal
Holymaco Bridthiam Gilliam
Ethrr
Glouster All Stars Crush Hollister Bears in Big Win
Glouster All Stars routed Hollister Bears 119 to 6 Sunday afternoon before a large crowd. Pete Diert opened big gains while Gibbs connected on many scores, and Diert added three end runs for touchdowns. Hess Noon starred at end with sharp receptions and Gatchel, Stoecklein, Wolf, Davis, Steadman and Skinny Gatchel contributed on offense and defense.
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Glouster All Stars
HollIster Bears
Pete Diert
Gibbs
Glouster
Ed “Hess
Gatchel
Stoecklein
Gar Wood plans 90 mph speedboat for Miami races
Detroit motorboat ace Gar Wood announced plans to build a boat capable of 90 miles per hour for entries in races at Miami Beach on March 16 and 17. He weighs 225 pounds and is said to mentor his football players, Doc Spears, Minnesota coach, in weighty ways.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Gar Wood
Detroit
Doc” Spears
Minnesota
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