Morn Squad Nay Get Jump Advance Too Fast
Special Messenger writer Henry L Farrell analyzes how teams in both leagues aim to gain early jump outsized by heat and travel conditioning. He notes the Yankees’ edge from last season and scouting emphasis on starting fast, with McGraw’s Giants already focused on peak fitness in spring training.
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New York Yankees
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Pig Con- Mack
Jake Ruppert
Athletics
Minto
Yonn McGraw
San Antonio
Leadher
McGraw
Ryder Cup interest centers on American team voyage to England
New York reports the American Ryder Cup squad, ten players strong, depart for Plymouth on April 10 and Leeds after, aiming to defend the 1928 trophy. Team includes Lagen, Morton Smith, Leo Deiger, Johnny Farrell, Gene Sarazen, Ed Dudley, Joe Turnins, Al Watrage, Al Espinosa, and Dehany Golden as the core lineup.
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Nelsonville Youth Earns Wooster Letter in Basketball
Nelsonville youth Paul Hudson, son of W L Hudson secretary of BL CG A in Nelsonville, was among nine Wooster varsity players awarded letters. The sophomore guard center alternated positions, excelled in defense and long shot threat, and will have two more years of varsity play after transferring from Nelsonville High School.
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Ohio State hosts grapplers as Ohia trio fail to advance
Grapplerz from Ohia University bow out early in the national inter collegiate championships at Ohio State University in Columbus. Migot of Illinois wins 135 pound class first round over Glass. Hesser of Oklahoma A and M defeats McMillion in 125 pound class second round. Tiery of Wisconsin defeats Bernie of Ohio University in 105 pound class second round. Captain Begala of Ohio University shines with undefeated season, while Minot and Hessler advance to finals with victories over Massey and Cole respectively.
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TiEney
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Caltwell
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Massey
Marshall
Léo Miler
Oklahoma University
Hessler
Cole
Iowa State
Forest Ayers Named 1926 Murray City Football Captain
Forest Ayers was unanimously chosen captain of the Murray City High School football team for 1926 at the High School Athletic Association meeting. A three year player and valued back, Ayers is a junior who works during spare time to help fund his schooling.
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Forest Ayers
High School Athletic Association
Ayers
Spars
Boxing Promoter and Fighter Split Over Pay Discrepancies
Chicago report shows Jack Kearns and Tommy Loughran reacting to Faddy Harmon’s $7 million gate at Chicago Stadium. Loughran earned $45,289 for defending the light heavyweight title against Atickay Walker. Kearns received $80,000 for Walker and his own fighter’s share. Gate receipts totaled $126,287, despite hopes for a $300,000 take.
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Tommy Loughran
Faddy Harmon
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Atickay Walker
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Walker
Athens High to Begin Spring Football Practice
Athens High School Bulldogs start a three week spring football session next Wednesday afternoon at the High SchoolAthletic field. About 60 players are expected in uniform with nine lettermen among them as Coach Harold B Wise aims to fill gaps from graduation and injuries.
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Athens High School Bulldogs
Iylie Wight
Harold B. Wise
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Jones
Iare
Robert Shepherd
Letterman Wag
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Smith
Burroughs
Merchant
Marquis
Woogis
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Reynold Carmichael
Virgil Cross
Thussell Hall
Bernard Mutheny
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Public inquest set on boxer's death in Steubenville
A public inquest will be held into the death of Tony Azzera, Pittsburgh featherweight, who collapsed after a bout with Young Sweeney of Minco, Ohio. He died at Ohio Valley Hospital after brain hemorrhages from a possible concussion, despite surgery by Dr. George Heyes.
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Hill Girls Quintet Closes Schedule With County Championship
Carbon Hills girls basketball team finishes the season strong by winning the Hocking County Championship. The roster includes captain Edna Johnson and players Greta Wilkinson, Lilian Guesg, Nollie Green, Mary Devol, and Esther Evans among others, with coach Merya Alice Diehl guiding the squad.
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Esther Evans
Fauline
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Carbon Hill
Greta Byp
Margaret Kammer
Haydenville
Records Fall in Southwest Relay Classic at Dallas
Omney Stadium in Dallas hosts the third annual national relay classic of Southern Methodist University as 1000 athletes compete. Claude Bracey of Rice Institute runs the 10 yard dash in 92.5 seconds amid favorable wind, with unofficial record status. Portman of Northwestern sets a new southwest broad jump mark at 24 feet 7 1/4 inches.
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Rice Institute
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Georgia Tech
Athens High School Basketeers To Attend Banquet
Athens High School basketball players will attend a banquet on Wednesday. Coach Harold E Wise superintendent A F Hixson principal Harshman and Virgil Jags honorary captain are expected speakers. Announcement made Saturday.
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Glouster Place Fives Lose to Logan Jockeys In Bowling Matches
Glouster Place Fives fall to the Logan Jockeys by a one sided score at Colbert Brothers alleys 97 23 to 69 Logan posted a 2723 total while Glouster 965 887 a 2489 total led by J Columber 202 177 162 and R 1 Johnson 274 732 J Columber and others contributed to the victory plus a marathon time segment from Pawtucket Woonsocket race noted.
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Greyhounds win Southeastern Ohio League crown trophy
The Nelsonville Greyhounds were awarded the Southeastern Ohio Basketball League championship cup in a Friday morning ceremony at the high school. Superintendent Meyers Zuber presented the large engraved trophy, as teachers and girls of the high school were excused. The event followed by an auditorium address on an upcoming conference.
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Be. E. Buell
Glria
Edward Johnspp
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Nelsonvilla
Crabtree Stars Again for Cincinnati At South Camp
Nelsonville article notes Eatel Crabtree, a young Nelsonville recruit, excelling with Cincinnati in a South training camp. He hit a home run with Red Purdy on base and added a single in four trips, while fielding a long throw to prevent Montreat Club from tying the game.
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