Fans cry foul over missing Siwash in press coverage
A Chicago column notes football fans rage when their team Siwash is ignored while Harvard Yale and USC receive focus. The piece questions media favoritism and cites booster letters urging fair coverage amid concerns from the Carnegie Foundation about exploiting talented players.
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New York
Daily Press
Harvard
Yale
Southern California
Siwash
Lulu” McGuire
Carnegie Foundation
Bureau of Public Relation
Mid-Western
Mid-Western University
Doctor Savage
Unclear sports standings amid scattered figures
Fragmentary OCR filled with garbled numbers and names about a team’s points, opponents, and wins. Key entities are unreadable. no clear outcome or dates can be determined from the legible bits.
State office building site selection set for November
Columbus Navy officials report the State Office Building Commission will meet on November 18 to pick a site for a proposed 6 million dollar state office building from six candidate locations.
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Columbus
Navy
U.P
State Office Building Commission
Canadian Youth Golf Sensation Two Aces on One Hole
Brian Hopkins a 19 year old from Marine Drive Golf Club Vancouver made two aces on the same hole in one week at his home course. He used a mashie niblick to hole out on the 124 yard fourth hole both times. Hopkins consistently shoots in the seventies and reached the club championship final last season.
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Ancouver
B. C
Brian Hopkins
Marine Drive Golf Club
Vancouver
Hopkins
Shikat Demonstrates Aero Plane Slam Wrestling Move
In a Pennsylvania and New York exhibition, Shikat performs the aero plane slam on a stable mate, showing a feared heavy weight hold. The move ends with Shikat pinning his foe as he crashes to the canvas under his full weight.
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Ice Shikat
Giant Gertmin O
Pennsylvania
New York
Hell Nelson
Crotch
Shikat
Woman Charged With Beginning Five Fires Near Sulphur Springs
Mrs. J. E. Savage of Sulphur Springs is bound over to the grand jury under a $500 bond after admitting to starting five fires in her home. State fire marshal officials report the admission.
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Bucyrues
Sulphur Springs
Here
J. E. Savage
Grand
State
Pittsburg and West Virginia Railway Sold Control
The New York Times reports that on November 5 the LD Pennoad Corporation acquired control of the Pittsburg and West Virginia Railway through its purchase.
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New York
U.R
New York Times
LD Pennoad Corporation
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway
Scrambled Word POMPADOCUR In Mystery Puzzle
A reader notes a scrambled clue POMPADOCUR and points out missing apostrophe in Pr as well as saddle stirrups and nostrils absence. The pony hoofs should be cloven and the horse shows stall flaws.
Marsters of Dartmouth suffers season ending injury
Dartmouth star Marsters sustained a fracture of the vertebrae in the Yale game. X rays show the injury will keep him in the infirmary for three to four weeks and ends his standout season after leading the nation in scoring with 1608 points in six games. His absence hurts Dartmouth's attack ahead of Brown Cornell and the Navy.
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John S. Flee. Marsters
Dartmouth
Brown
Cornell
Navy
Navy Football Star Ineligible. Dartmouth Talks Offer
Hitey Lloyd, Navy back last year, remains in school and cannot play football though he leads the track team. Dartmouth offered to release the Navy for a game if the Middies faced Army, with a Notre Dame matchup on the same day. Bing Miller spoke in Vinton Iowa, receiving a silver loving cup as big as a silo.
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Hitey Lloyd
Navy
al Marsters
Dartmouth
Sig
Army
Notre Dame
Bing Miller
Vinton
Adopts Home of Husband in Action
Marietta Ohio November 6. A divorce action in Washington County asks what counts as a wife residence. Alice H Schrader of Canal Fulton adopts her husband Benjamin Schrader of Belpre as her residence to meet the county requirement for filing.
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Marietta
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Washington County
Alice H. Schrader
Canal Fulton
Benjamin Harris Schrader
Belpre
Rival Elevens Rule In Forfeit After Dark Stoppage
After three hours of play the Gila College eleven led 78 to 6 over Brophy Cellaire but forfeited when timekeepers halted play after eight minutes remained. The final score stood Fla 0 Brophy forfeit as the Gilw team refused to continue in the dark. Players were kept by watches stopped at each whistle. The incident occurred in November at Ariz.
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Brophy Cellaire
Inventx
Gila College
Fla
Brophy
Gilw
Mv. Pina
Wat Ariz
Nov. G
Nagurski to Play Despite Broken Hand in Minnesota Iowa Game
Minnesota fullback Bronko Nagurski will be handicapped by a broken hand in Saturday’s clash with Iowa. The star previously helped Minnesota win the Big Ten title deciding game last year despite an injury. Michigan also reports secret practice as Alvin Dahlem and Jim Simrall near return for Harvard game.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Bronko Nagurski
Minnesota
Tackie
Gophers
Iowa
Wisconsin
Bronco
Gadgers
Clinots
Ann Arbor
Mich
U.P
Michigan University
Alvin Dahtem
Jit Simrall
Harvard
Stagg Teaches Aerial Offense For Maroons Wisconsin Test
Chicago November 6 Coach Alonzo Stagg guiding the Maroons with aerial deception to outsmart Wisconsin. He argues Purdue's strong backfield failed against the Hadger line, so the aerial plan may offer the edge.
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Chicago
Maroons
Wisconsin
Alonzo Stagg
Stagg
Purdue
Hadger
Fordham Ties West Virginia In Scoreless Game
Fordham University remained undefeated but drew its second tie of the season as West Virginia and Fordham played to a scoreless tie at the Polo Grounds. Fordham drove from its 28 yard line to within a yard of WVU’s goal in the closing minutes, with Fordham set for one more play and six inches needed.
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New York
U.P
Fordham University
West Virginia
Tounds Havine
Fordham
Marietta Man Appointed State Factory Inspector
Joseph A. Bell, a Marietta city councilman, is named a factory inspector in the Ohio department of public relations. He succeeds Charles Davis and takes effect November 16, supervising factories, workshops and public buildings in six counties centered on Marietta.
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Marietta
Joseph A. Bell
Ohio Department of Public Relations
Charles Davis
Will T. Blake
Cooper
Winshireton County
Bell
Apples and Band Ban After Texas Game Incident
Reported disruption at a Texas game involved freshmen and the university band in an apple core throwing incident. The episode led to a ban on certain activities during air time and raised questions about food item restrictions at events.
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Universite of Tesne
Texan
Family aided here by the Red Cross
The Athena Chapter aided a poverty stricken family after the wife sought help. The husband, a university graduate in electrical engineering, was treated for tuberculosis at a government hospital. The Red Cross supplied food and clothing and moved the family to better quarters. The oldest son, a Navy recruit, sent $19 allotment while a younger boy began earning $8 weekly. The family also receives $42 monthly in aid and the widow volunteers to sew flags and clothing for the Red Cross.
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Athena
Red Cross
Rose W. Davis
Wo Won Bae Teft
Davis
Navy
Buckley Sentenced Former State Treasurer to 2 1/2 Years
Cincinnati report states former State Treasurer Buckley, sentenced to two and a half years in the Atlanta federal penitentiary, will depart for Atlanta tomorrow night under federal custody.
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Cincinnati
Tert HH. Buckley
Atlanta
Montanin Beats Fields In Welterweight Title Bout
In Chicago a welterweight showdown saw Montanin defeat Fields for the title. Patrons noted Mandell’s earlier loss while Pichis and Joe Pundre were highlighted in preliminary bouts. The event drew attention to contenders and potential rematches in the weight class.
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Mandel
Heath
McMionin
Jimmy Hotieves
Montarnin
Joe Pundre
Tichter
Walter Weights
Mandell
Sammy
Fim
Kansas Gridder Chief of Police Note
Fragmented OCR text references a Kansas gridder and police chief with unclear details. It mentions university affiliation, possible sports and defense themes, and cryptic phrases about preparation and walls. The readable facts are minimal and uncertain, with garbled names and dates.
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Kansas
Captains of 1929 Team Amid Flawed OCR Draft
The garbled text outlines 1929 team captains in a shaky OCR draft. It mentions players like Glover and Milla, a game score 18 to 18, and references to Texas, New Orleans, and a first time streak by a Texas eleven under a head coach.
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Pexas
A. Teras Agais
Bead Command Leader Dies in Midgite Area
Obscure report notes the death of a former Bead command of Olio Commandery in a distant region. The account contains garbled phrases but indicates a fatality tied to a visit or visitation, with unclear circumstances and no clear dates.
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Tianutoin
Olio
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