Mountaineers and Buckeyes Set for Sixth Old Rivalry Clash
West Virginia and Ohio State meet for the sixth time in Athens as the Mountaineers boast a strong season and a defense equal to last year’s Ohio lineup. Historical results show a balanced series with WVU holding several shutouts and narrow losses over the decades.
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Mountaineers boast one of WVU’s greatest elevens
The Mountaineers claim a top ranked West Virginia University squad with a strong eastern schedule. Coach Spears’ team beat the Pittsburg Panthers 9 to 6 and posted a series of decisive wins including Rutgers 0, Cincinnati 0, Indiana 0, Virginia 0, Marietta 0, and West Virginia Wesleyan 3.
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Marietta preps for decisive football clash with Ohio University
Marietta College gridiron squad resumes drills after two day rest as Tulk and Shaw miss practice due to colds. Ohio University visits with a backfield strong in Wise and aerial threats. both teams plan to counter aerial plays. Local fans anticipate a classic in Athens with potential fan train and better weather.
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Yale Again Seek Ad Mft Jones Over Yale Football
NYS Sports Editor reports Tad Jones may be fired as Yale coach before the Harvard game. Alumni hostility grows after Yale’s 3–0 loss to Princeton. talk of hiring Greasy Neale surfaces, but Yale insists on a Yale man as coach.
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Five Stars on West Virginia's Great Eleven
Morgantown reports West Virginia fielded a strong eleven under coach J E Rogers. The Mountaineers seemed poised for a high football rating with wins over Virginia and Pitt, a near miss against Washington and Lee, and a crucial Thanksgiving clash with Washington and Jefferson.
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Racing Man Quits French Turf Over Unfair Play
Captain Jeffer son Davis Cohn an English racehorse proprietor with 200 horses announced retirement from French racecourses after a dispute with Longchamp stewards. His disqualified horse Le Dauphin won the Paris Council Prize and a disputed weighing incident allegedly cost him about $50 000.
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Bleachers to Rise for Ohio U Marietta College Game
Marietta announces bleachers on the east side of the college athletic field for the Thanksgiving Day football clash with Ohio University. The seating will accommodate the Ohio U crowd and will reduce automobile parking space on the field.
Harvard Confident to Face Yale in Undefeated Tilt
Harvard plans final practice in the stadium before departing for New Haven to meet Yale Saturday. Captain Buell is in perfect condition for the clash.
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Waltonians Never in Prison Says Preacher
Chicago arrives at a sermon by Rev. Preston Bradley of the People's Pulpit at a Walton Club gathering. He argues that major criminals refuse outdoor life and companionship with pets, claiming no one crime figure loves fishing, dogs, or pipes.
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Last Night's Fights at Sandusky Card
Chalky Wimler of Pittsburgh and Eddie Ketchel boxed to a ten round draw. Shorty Bureli of Toledo and Ben Turpen of Rochester also drew in ten rounds. Battling Spinella of Norwalk scored a third round knockout over Kayo Sullivan.
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Quarterback as Field General Key to Football Success
The essay argues the quarterback is the toughest football position requiring brains, quick judgment, and leadership. It highlights decision making, identifying the best blockers and rushers, monitoring downs and score, and delivering clear signals. Red Roberts at Centre is cited as a versatile example of a field general manipulating positions to disrupt opponents.
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Three Giant Navy Forwards Face Army In Annual Clash
The Navy line of 1922 is one of the best Folwell has produced big fast and combative. Carney at guard is excelling and Bolles and Shewell are among the east’s top tackles. Army seeks to prove itself with strong centers and a history of defeating Yale and Notre Dame, despite a setback to Penn.
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Pig Pen Hideout Reveals Large Liquor Cache
In Cincinnati on November 23 federal prohibition officers uncovered an underground concrete vault adjacent to Maketewah Country club. A thief-like setup contained fancy brandy whiskey rum gin and about 90000 dollars worth of alcohol. Tenant Paul Kuhlman was arrested. counterfeit labels and a bottling plant were also seized.
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Neidlinger to Lead Harvard Bowl Game Backfield
New Haven reports indicate Neidlinger will start at quarterback with Jordan and Neal at halfback and Mallory at fullback in the bowl game. O'Hearn is not replacing Neidlinger, while M4 is sidelined by injuries in early periods.
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