Ohio Northern and Akron Face Red Hat Conference Skirmishes
Ohio Northern plays Ohio on Friday and Akron on Saturday in Athens as Grover notes Akron as the tougher foe. Ohio leads series with Northern in recent meetings, while Akron has risen since 1920 and eyes the conference title alongside Wesleyan, Kenyon, Denison, Mt. Union, and others. Don Hamilton to umpire Saturday as tickets for a February 4 game at home go on sale.
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Athens
Butch Grover
Ohio University
Ohio Northern
University of Akron
Grover
Akron
Northern
Miami
Oxford
Ohio
St. Xavier
Kenyon
Antioch
Lynch
Frank Lane
Cincinnati
Lane
Wooster
Don Hamilton
Ohio Wesleyan
Cline
Pharmeer
Methodists
Wesleyan
Wessleyan
Doposters
Wesieyan
Peaison
Mt. Union
Wittenberg
Wittende
Denison
The
Baptists
John Carroll
Truth Bound to Come Out Says OConnell
San Francisco Bay area profile of Jimmy OConnell after a storied baseball career. He and wife moved to Boyes Springs for peace while awaiting vindication from a bribery scandal. Highlights include local surroundings, hunting, golf, and timing with training camps.
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O’connell
O'Connell
California
Jimmy
Boyes Springs
San Francisco
O’connells
Green Hills
Polo Grounds
Dolan
James Joy Johnson and the Willard Fight Double Cross
The manager James Joy Johnson coached the Boer to face Jess Willard in Milwaukee. Johnson claimed the Boer had a weak heart to keep Willard cautious, while betting on a win. The bout went the distance and the Boer won the popular decision, seen as a notable ring double cross.
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James Joy Johnson
Liedel
James Joy
Jess Willard
Milwaukee
Willard
Fiodel
Hoegdames Joy
Brooklyn
Jess
Cleveland Abandons South Trip Umpire Tradition
In a shift for spring training umpiring, Cleveland hires Red Carney, a respected amateur umpire, to tour the south with the Indians. The piece argues against major league umpires on spring trips, citing risk to season performance and suggesting a move toward minor league officials to improve call quality and reduce backlash.
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Cleveland
Red” Carney
Indians
South
Cleveland Club
Browns Batter Goes 0 for 13 in Season Struggle
A Browns player went 0 for 13 last season with no hits, walks, or sacrifices. The lengthy drought highlights continued batting woes for the club.
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Grand
Browns
Big Moments in Sport at Paris Olympics
A vivid, chaotic account of the Paris track events as Paavo Nurmi of Finland wins the grueling cross country race while runners such as Ritola, Earl Johnson, and Johnny Gray collapse near the finish. The field of fifty four dwindles to fourteen finishers amid heat and exertion.
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Mercury
Paris
Mephisto
Stadium
Paavo Nurmi
Finland
Nurmi
Nearinew
Ritola
Willie Ritola
Earl Johnson
Pittsburgh
Earl
Johnny Gray
Tl'aavo Nurmi
Nurmi Defeat Spurs Hope Among Yank Athletes
Paavo Nurmi loses to Gunnar Nilson in a 2000 yard Brooklyn race, shaking the Finn’s dominance. The upset boosts American confidence and signals tougher future matchups at Millrose and beyond as rivals gain heart and reexamine training ideas.
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New York
Paavo Nurmi
Brooklyn
Finn
Gunnar Nilson
A. C
Nurmi
Cleveland Bulls Dogs Named Pro Football Champions
By a National Football League ruling the Cleveland Bulls Dogs were declared champions after the season ended, despite a loss to the Chicago Bears in a post season game. The league said the title was settled as the season closed and rejected Chicago’s claim. Applications from Detroit Providence Cincinnati and Pottsville will be decided at an adjourned federation meeting in Columbus next month.
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Cleveland Bull Dogs
Chicago Bears
Chicago
Bears
Ball Dogs
Chicago Clain
Jleasen
Detroit
Providence
Cincinnati
Pottsville
Federation
Columbus
Moon Baker Shines On Court For Purple Team
Nalph Moon Baker, star athlete of Purple, is building a strong basketball reputation this season with clever all round play in nearly every game his team has played.
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Nalph
Moon” Baker
Baker
Onge Headed Giants Die Poor After Baseball Rise
John B Day, founder and first president of New York's Giants, dies in poverty. Once supported by a small annuity and occasional fees as inspector of players, he faced paralysis years earlier and faded after fighting to preserve the old National League and the New York club in the 1890s.
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New York
John B Day
New York Baseball Club
Giants
New York Club
Day
National League
Outlaw Brotherhood League
Gershe Meets Leonard In Cleveland Featherweight Show
Benny Gershe fights Harry Battling Leonard in the feature bout at Public Hall Cleveland. Semi final matches Eddie Anderson Casper Wyoming against Jack Nichols Detroit.
Benny Leonard Retires From Ring to Stage
Benny Leonard announces retirement from boxing to pursue a stage career. The veteran champion says he will leave the arena, though reports suggest an exit may be more symbolic than final.
Disjointed Word List Trims Across Hidden Columns
Puzzle text presents a long horizontal list of varied words and clues mixed with garbled OCR fragments. It includes terms like flower container, cooking apparatus, and verbs, with scattered proper nouns and partial phrases, forming a noncohesive item likely from a word puzzle page.
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