Ohio State Team Returns After 20–0 Loss to Princeton
Ohio State's football squad arrived home after a 20 to 0 defeat to Princeton, badly shattered and morale shaken. Coach Wilce now faces two weeks to rebuild against Illinois, while officials digest the disheartening setback and the gap in blocking and tackling versus the Tigers.
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North Enders
Meigs County Eyes Low Key Election As Voting Opens
Meigs County holds a quiet election day with passive interest in the Marshall law and chiropractors measure. Pomeroy's Mayor Hess, a Democrat, faces no opposition while Democrats seek village council seats and Republicans field a full ticket. Middleport sees a mayoral race and marshal contest. bond issues fund a memorial high school auditorium and fire equipment. Countywide, four candidates—Jacob Dean, J. H. Eastman Jr., J. Frank, Joe Young—seek two school board spots.
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Joe Young
State limestone pikes resurfaced with new machinery
Machinery including tractors and mixing equipment arrived by river Saturday and was moved to Kerr's Run headquarters for resurfacing all state limestone pikes in the county this fall.
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Sugar Run P T A discusses gymnasium plan and week events
Pomeroy November 7. Sugar Run Parent Teacher Association held a large meeting at Sugar Run school to discuss co operation in building a gymnasium and to participate in National American Education Week activities. An Armistice Day program by seventh and eighth grade pupils and parents is planned for Friday evening.
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Potatoes Sold Cheap in Pomeroy as Load Disappears
A truckload of potatoes appeared in MIDDLEPORT on Saturday and sold in town on Coln Street at 60 cents a bushel for nice spuds and 40 cents for seconds. The load sold out with plans for more later this week as the staple sells for 1 to 1.50 dollars in surrounding areas.
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Mrs Cook Discharged From Hospital Rejoined Relatives
Mrs Cook, seriously ill for weeks, has recovered enough to move from the hospital to relatives near Charleston. A truck from Charleston transported the household goods to a nearby location.
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Cook
Charleston
Middleport to Play Eleven at Point Pleasant
On Armistice Day, Middleport high school Yellow Jackets visit Point Pleasant Big Blacks for a football clash. Point Pleasant edged Hurricane 7 6 last week, while Middleport lost to Murray City 8 2 at home. Friday’s game is expected to be closely contested.
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Middleport High School
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Point Pleasant High School
Point Pleasant
Hurricane
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Murray City
Dinner Honors J C Fisher On His Sixty Fifth Birthday
Mrs J C Fisher hosted a Sunday dinner in honor of her husband J C Fisher who celebrated his 65th birthday. Known as a church and community worker he serves as president of the board of education. Guests included Herbert Chambers and family of Middleport and Mr and Mrs Williamson and family of Pomeroy Precinct.
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Board of Education
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Birthday Party Held for Beulah Forquer in Gallipolis
A theater party was enjoyed in Gallipolis on Saturday evening in honor of Miss Beulah Forquer who celebrated her seventeenth birthday. Attending were the Misses Beulah Forquer Ruth Thomas Lucile Mayer Ruth Humphrey Margaret Thomas Harold Sauer Dale Warner Herb Edwards Shirley Sauer and Jessie Swisher.
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Beulah Forquer
Ruth Thomas
Lucile Mayer
Ruth Humphrey
Margaret Thomas
Harold Sauer
Dale Warner
Herb Edwards
Shirley Sauer
Jessie Swisher
Whatsoever class hosts successful masquerade party
The Whatsoever class held a Friday masquerade with a grand march and prize awards. After unmasking guests enjoyed surprises and fun as the group closed the old year and started the new. A ways and means committee was formed along with other committees. One half plans a Thanksgiving market November 19 followed by markets December 1 and 2 and a class bazaar.
Local residents make short visits in and around town
W G Huddleston Bill Robinson and Frank Knopp on the Corning work train returned home for the weekend. Miss Jean Smith visits relatives in Nitro West Virginia. Mrs Virginia Penny of Columbus visits with aunt Mrs Charles Sprouse and family. Mr and Mrs Edward Anderson travel to Columbus to visit their son Ralph and wife. Edith Schreiner drives in from Columbus for a few days with home folks. Mrs Phil Gibbs and son Spilman of Columbus end a visit at the home of her daughter and return home.
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Ohio State Triumph Over Chicago Boosts Coach Wilce
Howard Kriss emerges as key figure in OSU win over Chicago. Kriss caught a 50 yard pass for OSU's second touchdown and, in final minutes, knocked down a Chicago pass near State's goal. Kriss shown as versatile player and strong punter.
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Stagg
Nelsonville Eyes Tougher Test at Athens
Greater opposition is expected from Nelsonville in the Athens game after a 38 to 0 win by Athens over West. Nelsonville beat Gallipolis and Athens tied Columbus West earlier, with Athens still holding a slight edge. Coach Harold Wise reports the squad in good condition with no injuries after the West game and plans timbering up and line drills.
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Athens
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Athens High School
Columbus West
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Gallipolis
Agin
Harold Wise
Walker's Rise Sparks Talk of New Class Move
Mickey Walker, once welterweight champion, now middleweight titleholder, KO's Mike McTigue the other night and physicist says he is fast outgrowing his current class and could claim light heavyweight glory within months.
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Mickey Walker
Mike McTigue
Ohio Conference Leaders Still Have Some Hope
Cleveland, Nov. 7. Wittenberg and Dayton lead the Ohio conference standings with Miami Muskingum and Oberlin still hopeful. A possible tie could occur if Ohio Wesleyan or Dayton are upset, with Dayton needing Miami to defeat it next Saturday. Oberlin beat Akron, Muskingum routed Heidelberg, and Miami beat Ohio Northern as Mount Union, Case, Ohio University, Denison, Baldwin Wallace, Hiram, Kenyon, Marietta, and Wooster posted varied scores.
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Oberlin
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Muskingum
Heidelberg
Ohio Northern
Mount Union
Case
Ohio University
Denison
Baldwin-Wallace
Hiram
Kenyon
Marietta
Wooster
Reserve
Alabama Uses Stanford Reverse Play This Season
Alabama employs Stanford’s famed reverse play in recent games, adapting the tactic for strategy and scoring options this season.
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Stanford
Alabama
Grange Benched as Bulldogs Defeat Yankees in Mud
In Cleveland on November 7 the Cleveland Bulldogs beat the New York Yankees 15 to 9 as heavy mud slowed play. Red Grange remained sidelined with an injured leg and the Yankees failed to threaten.
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Cleveland Bulldogs
New York Yankees
Red Grange
Illinois
Wesleyan Remains in Buckeye Grid Championship Race
Ohio Buckeye association standings hinge on next Saturday's Lutherans home game pitting Wittenberg against Ohio Wesleyan. If Wesleyan wins, a potential triple tie with Miami and Denison could emerge, as Cincinnati and Miami also won their recent non-conference games. St. Xavier and Bowling Green remain strong contenders, with St. Xavier surprise loss to Marines and Toledo and Bowling Green undefeated.
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Illini
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Hagen Captures Fifth Professional Cup Title
Walter Hagen, America's leading pro golfer, won the professional golfers' association title for the fifth time this year by defeating Joe Turnesa in the Dallas finals. Hagen trailed early, being two down after 18 holes and behind until after the 30th hole, but his steady play wore Turnesa down to clinch victory.
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Professional Golfers’ Association
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Dempsey to Become Major Stockholder in Tex's Garden
New York November 7 A stock exchange deal aimed at making boxing star Jack Dempsey one of the largest stockholders in Tex Rickard's Madison Square Garden was expected to close today Dempsey has invested 150000 dollars through a Wall Street broker to buy garden stock He called the move a great investment.
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Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Jack
Wall Street
No Section Monopolizes Great Teams in 1927 Football Year
United Press recounts strong squads across regions led by Yale Princeton Notre Dame Minnesota Illinois Missouri Georgia Tennessee SMU Stanford Southern California and Nebraska. Highlights include Yale strong regardless of loss to Georgia and a 0-0 tie between Washington and Jefferson and Pittsburgh.
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Gophers
Herb Joestling
Christy Flanagan
Star Bucks
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Nebraska
Pressnall
Southern Methodist
Southern California
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Idaho
Dreary Drury
McCrary
Slattery Named Coach for Boston Braves Next Season
John T. Slattery, 45, coach at Boston College and former professional player, was appointed manager of the Boston Braves. Slattery has coached at Harvard and played for several American League clubs.
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John T
Jack” Slattery
Boston College
Slattery
Harvard
Princeton Coach Bill Roper Praises Green Men
Princeton coach Bill Roper expresses strong belief in his players described as green men who will follow instructions and execute game plans faithfully.
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Bill Roper
Princeton
Northwestern Team Hints at Saving Plays for Prom
Coach Hanley jokes that Northwestern saved their plays for the junior prom and that the team volunteered Prom Trotter O Geofty to play. He notes players fear penalties for holding and argues games hinge on lines and unused plays rather than a single cause.
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Northwestern
Prom Trotter O’geofty
Princeton Star Adle Wittmer Nets 18 Points Versus Ohio State
Wittmer of Princeton scored 18 points against Ohio State to push his season total to 64 and rise to fourth in the East's scoring leaders. The performance highlighted a standout effort in the college football race for individual scoring honors.
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New York
FK Adler Wittmer
Princeton
Ohio State University
Gary Herrmann Resigns After 25 Years as Reds President
Gary Herrmann stepped down as president of the Cincinnati Reds after serving in that role for 25 years. He announced his resignation, ending a long tenure with the organization and leaving leadership to a successor to be named.
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Gary Herrmann
Cincinnati Reds
Must wear hats to guard players from colds
Coach Chick Meehan of New York urges football players to wear hats at practices and games to prevent catching colds. He argues head coverings help protect athletes from chilly conditions and illness.
Mule Wilson Shifts to New York Giants Eleven
Star for Pro Eleven Mule Wilson, former Texas A land M grid star, is now playing a great game with the New York Giants.
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Texas
Asland M. Grid
New York Giant
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