Intercollegiate Contests Threatened by Grange Pro Plans
Lawrence Perry argues that if Red Grange turns professional it harms intercollegiate football. He notes exploitation of Grange’s name by sponsors, fears for college athletics, and predicts shifts in scheduling by conferences like the Big Ten. The piece criticizes professional football’s rise and urges action to protect college spirit and integrity.
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Grange
Lawrence Perry
Lawrence Berry
Consolidated Press
York
Red Grange
W & Trademark
Soch
Philadelphia
Springfeld
Tigers
Georgia Adopts Original Defense By H. J. Stegeman
Georgia Tech introduced a six man defensive line in a 3 to 0 win over Georgia, placing the center and fullback behind tackles with a close safety man. Interceptions by Georgia's secondary, four in the game, supported the strategy. Tulane faces LSU this week as a conference title claim, while Alabama works to end a conference drought. Auburn beat Vanderbilt 10 to 9 using an eastern style with a quarterback to back.
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H. J. Stegeman
University of Georgia
Consolidated Press
Thens
Georgia Tech
Georgia University
Tech
Georgia
Tulane
Louisiana State
Alabama
Tut
Mack Brown
Auburn
Vanderbilt
Cavanaugh
Dartmouth
Mental readiness as key to football success
Coach J. W. Heisman argues that teams must be mentally right to win, noting examples like Texas Christian over Texas A&M and Princeton over Yale. He says attitude and morale on game day can outweigh physical skill and coaching, with teams targeting key rivals and hoping for favorable matchups.
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Consolidated Presse
Ouston
Texas Agriculture and Mechanics
Texas Christian University
Yale
Prince‘ton
Columbia
Army
Baseball Needs Great Freedom
A Consolidated Press article from 1925 discusses proposed changes to the baseball waiver system. It notes New York meetings in which three year exempt, two year exempters, and one year exempters could complicate player movement and bookkeeping. The piece argues extending transfer limits may hamper young players’ mobility while benefiting clubs.
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John B. Foster
Consolidated Press
New York
Grange visit draws record crowd to Ohio State game
Illinois star Red Grange arrives with 44 teammates as Ohio State prepares for their clash. Police outline traffic plans with 149 officers, anticipate 50 090 cars and record demand for tickets up to 25 dollars. Ambulatory services to be on campus all day.
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Illinois Star
Southern Hotel
Ohio State
Grange
A. R. Rieseland
University District
Rieseland
Arehal
Freshmen Basketball Turnout Draws Over Fifty Players
More than 50 basketball players answered Coach Zimmer’s first call for first year men at Ohio University. The large turnout includes dribblers from many local cities across the region, highlighting strong early interest in the freshman cage squad.
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Ohio University
Zimmer
Grange's Final College Game Headlines Saturday Football
The piece foresees Red Grange's last college game at Columbus and sketches key matchups across Harvard Yale Stanford California Fordham Georgetown Brown New Hampshire Missouri Kansas Tulane LSU Michigan Minnesota and more, noting stakes and rivalries while predicting outcomes and implications.
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Davis J. Walsh
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Ohio
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Yale
Palo Alto
Calif
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California
Drake
Iowa State
Lehigh
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Fordham
Georgetown
Swarthmore
Haverford
Providence
Brown
New Hampshire
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Tulane
Louisiana State
Alabama
Ann_ Arbor
Michigan
Gophers
Chicago
Wisconsin
Indiana
Purdue
Iowa
Southern California
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Greatest Grid Star in Columbus Tomorrow
Freshman football outlook at Cleveland Cincinnati and Toledo high schools under coach Zimmer with 65 to 109 hopefuls after two calls. Ohio University's Ralph Kennard reportedly to start against Wittenberg despite a Tuesday practice injury.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
Zimmer
Ohio University
Ralph Kennard
Ohio
Wittenberg
Athenians Ar Again Win Big Over Gallipolis 61 to 0
Athens high school football dominated Gallipolis with a 61 to 0 victory at the high school field. Key plays included a 75 yard run by Marnie Wilson after a punt return and an impassable Athens line. Gallipolis showed little offense as the Athens defense held firm throughout the game.
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Athens High School
Lancaster
Gallipelia
Ason
Athena
Gallipolis
Thiags
Carmichael Twine
Wilson
Border
Sprague
Perkine
Marnie Wilson
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the Security Savings Bank
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D. Zenner CO
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