Ohio University coach resigns. Heldt to stay until June 30
John C. Heldt resigns as head coach at Ohio University effective June 30 1924. He will remain as acting instructor in physical education and coach the track team through the end of the academic year. President E B Bryan accepts the resignation and wishes him prosperity. The article also notes a 1923 All America football team with players from Syracuse Minnesota Wisconsin Cornell Harvard Illinois Army Penn State Yale Notre Dame and others.
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Owa
Illinois
Iowa
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E. Ban
E. B. Bryan
Kens
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Bryan
Io University
John C. Heldt
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Ens
Ohio Univer
Ares
West
Garbisch
Army
Pfann
Cornell
Milstead
Yale
Grange
Wilson
Penn State
John Levi
Haskell Indians
Mallory
Nevers
California
Levi
Jim Thorpe
Thorpe
JANSBY MYSTERY MAY BE SOLVED ON M GRAW ARRIVAL
New York reports the Hornsby mystery may clear with Mr McGraw arriving on the Nathan. Branch Rickey reportedly values Rogers Hornsby for St Louis and negotiations with the Giants have stalled over Frisch. McGraw’s European tour and absence in Chicago add to the uncertainty about Hornsby’s future.
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M’graw
Davis J Walshew York
St. Louis
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Hornaby
Ricley
Hornsby
Giants
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Sanderatl
Rickey
McGraw
Cardinals
Europe
Chicago
Police vow to keep Daytona free of con men this winter
Daytona police chief Guy Hurd warns con men and confident operators that Florida will not be a haven for scams this winter. He notes past schemes and promises strict enforcement to prevent easy picking by slick-name criminals.
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Daytona
Fla
Benny
All-America Football Teams Listed by Colleges and Players
Athletic World presents its All-America selections with First Eleven led by McRae of Syracuse and Milstead of Yale. Second Eleven features Kipke of Michigan as captain and Muirhead of Michigan, while Third Eleven includes Stuhldreher of Notre Dame and Martineau of Minnesota as captain among others.
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Syracuse
Eklund
Minnesota
Milstead
Below
Wisconsin
Sundstrom
Taliman
West Virginia
Nassett
Nebraska
Aschenbach
Dartmouth
Norrell
California
Farwick
Army
Waldorf
Tuman
Yale
Stuhldreher
Notre Dame
Tryon
Colgate
Martineau
Minn
Nevers
Stanford
Winslow Lovejoy Named Yale Football Captain
Winslow Lovejoy was named captain of Yale’s football eleven for next year. He excelled at center, contributing strong defense and offense and earned spots on several All-American selections. His standout performance came in the wet Harvard game, highlighted by his leadership and skill.
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Harvard
Winslow Lovejoy
Yale
Winslow
Lovejoy
Illinois indoor relay carnival set to open season
University of Illinois coach Harry Gill announces invitations for the seventh annual Illinois indoor relay carnival. He predicts the season will be the greatest in American track history as the meet kicks off the year and draws stars aiming for Paris Olympic selection.
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International News Service
Urbana
Ill
Harry Gill
University of Illinois
Gill
Paris
Uncle Sam
Tilden Still King of the Racket Wielders
Another year nears as Bill Tilden dominates despite a crippled hand. Experts doubted he could keep the title yet the Tildens remain rare and powerful, lasting beyond any spell.
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Bill Tilden
Athens High Tigers Prepare For Stewart Game Tomorrow
Athens high school faces Stewart high school on the Armory floor at 8 p.m. Coach Rockhill plans to use the entire squad with Wanless and E Carmaechal leading the starting five. Additional players Schaeffer Tribe Cooley Algeo Boechal Rhoades Murphy and Williams will be given chances to prove their form as practice continues. Stewart is reported in excellent condition for the contest.
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Stewart High School
Armory
Rockhill
Athens
Wanless
P. Carmaechal
E. Carmaechal
Cowan
Kahler
Schaeffer
Tribe
Cooley
Algeo
Boechal
Rhoades
Murphy
Williams
Stewart
Eddie Foster Remembered as Fair Play Figure and Pitcher
The St. Louis Browns released Eddie Foster, lauded as one of baseballs finest characters. Fans and umpires recall his honesty and calm demeanor. he spoke up for fair play and never argued a call. Foster also used emery paper on the ball, shared by Ford and catcher Eddie Sweeney, contributing to his pitching prowess.
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Aca
Foster
Pire
Ford
Eddie Sweeney
Alibi and secrets in Foster's long baseball career
The piece discusses Foster’s reputation and a secret he kept about Russell Ford, portraying how Foster aided Ford's rise as a pitching sensation in the American League. It notes Ford’s peak came after Foster left New York for Washington and hints that Ford and Sweeney anticipated the secret becoming league talk, but they didn’t know Foster.
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Foster
Russell Ford
Ford
New York
Washington
Sweeney
Foster’s Early Strikes Against Ford Highlight Brief Major League Try
Shortly after joining Washington, Foster faced Ford and struck out three times in a rookie showing. He was breaking into the majors and his poor performance hurt his chances, though the season’s early struggles would typically test a player’s resolve.
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Foster
Washington
Ford
Eddie Foster the baseball man and Ford’s secret
Foster speaks of Ford’s ball control and secrecy. Eddie Foster, loyal to the confidences, kept quiet for three years while Ford thrived. He knows baseball and could be a capable manager for a club in the future.
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Foster
Ford
Eddie Foster
No New Golf Phenom Rises In 1923 Season
The 1923 golf year produced no groundbreaking sensations comparable to Sweetser Sarasen or Glenna Collett. Bobby Jones remained near the top, but had long hovered at the doorstep of true championships without breaking through.
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Sweetser, Sarasen
Glenna Collett
Bobby Jones
Bobby Hee
Earthquake Wakes Manileños at Dawn in 4 35 Morning
A strong earthquake struck Manila at 4 35 AM with focus about 150 miles south of the city. The tremor rattled the southern provinces, waking residents and causing alarm across the capital.
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Mantir
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