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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1924

Page

7

Athens High Doane clash closes season at Ohio field

Athens High meets Doane Academy in the Turkey Day game at Ohio University field. The Red and Black aim to end the season with a win against the rival and a strong Denison prep squad eyeing a comeback in the closing act.

Athens High School Doane Academy Ohio University Field Doane Athenians Aquinas Columbus Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Wesleyan Methodists Athen O. U Denison North Athens North High of Wisemen Nelsonville Logan Lancaster Marietta

Pro Grid Scores and Scores for Regional Touchdowns

Cleveland 7 Columbus 0 Milwaukee 23 Buffalo 0 Bears 3 Packers 0 Cardinals 10 Racine 10 Akron Dayton cancelled Rochester 3 Atlantic City 0 Ironton 7 Steubenville 0 Cleveland Favorite Knits 3 Sandusky Maroons 3 tie Massillon Maroons 23 Ravenna Sentries 0 Elyria Elks 13 Lorain Merchries 10 Painesville 14 Cleveland Red Men 6 Akron Hill Streets 12 Longs 3 Bucyrus 18 Marion 7 Ironton Tanks 12 Covington Co A C 0

Cleveland Columbus Milwaukee Buffalo Chicago Bears Green Bay Chicago Cardinals Racine Akron-Dayton Rochester Atlantic City Ironton Steubenville Painesville Cleveland Red Men Akron Hill Streets Longs Bucyrus Marion Ironton Tanks Covington Co. A. C

Penn Captain Rae McGraw Ranked Tris Speaker Style

The Philadelphia Chronicle profiles Rae McGraw captain of the University of Pennsylvania football team, comparing his playing style to baseball legend Tris Speaker. It notes McGraw’s speed, precise ball handling, and close defensive position, with emphasis on punt returns and fast, arcing catches.

Philadelphia Tris Speaker Rae McGraw University of Pennsylvania Speaker McGraw Pennsylvania

East lacks outstanding stars this year in college basketball

New York dispatch notes no standout player in the east. Pfann of Cornell and Richeson of Yale are not matched. McKinney of Boston College impresses as smart and clever, with coach Cavanaugh praising him as among the best. Other notable players include Yeomans Army Pease Columbia Thomas Penn Terrill Rutgers and Ernst Lafayette.

New York Pfann Cornell Richeson Yale McKinney Boston College Cavanaugh Yeomans Army Pease Columbia Thomas Pean Terrill Rutgers Ernst Lafayette

Grange and Jones Fade Against Softened Opponents

The article argues that a hard post is more effective than a brutal beating, citing Red Grange's quiet showing vs Minnesota and Bobby Jones’s tough bouts with Sweetser and others. It notes how repeated hard punches or matches can sap an athlete, while a single brutal beating may not be decisive.

Joe Williams Minnesota Red Grange Grange Chicago Carpentier Georges Silly Goofy Tommy Gibbons Michigan City Gene Tunney New York Gibbons Tunney Bob Jones Jess Sweetser Brookline Yale Jones Bobby Sweetser Bob Jimmy Beadle Philadelphia Beadle Bob Gardner Bill McPhai Gardner

Yale Dominates Big Three With Undefeated Season Pace

Yale stands in undisputed possession of the Big Three championship and boasts one of the few undefeated teams this season. Pennsylvania and Dartmouth are the only eastern programs still able to claim spots alongside the New Haven outfit.

Billy Evans Johnny Mohardt Brick” Muller Hoge” Workman Ben Friedman West University of Michigan Red” Grange Ilinois Michigan Grange Yost Little Wolverines New York Yale Jones Pennsylvania Dartmouth New Haven

Oberlin Stars Dominate 1924 All Ohio Eleven

Oberlin places three on the 1924 All-Ohio Conference team with Weber at quarterback, Jenkins and Starn stars for Wooster, Mason at center, Rohleder and West as ends, Appel and Brill guards, and three Oberlin selections on the second and third squads. The selection reflects coaches’ consensus amid strong aerial attack and varied backs.

Stanley D. Koch I. N Cleveland Hector Trojan Mercury International News Service Rholeder Wittenberg Weber Oberlin Angels Lisle Butler Knachel Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Kregelow Akron Butler Rohleder Bill West Western Reserve Appel Brill Case Mason Max Weber Crimson and Gold Jenkin Billy Gribben Jenkins Wooster Gribben Cal Starn Presbyterian Boles Bowe Hiram Grosjean Flattery Evans Ambrein Joseph Miami Pratt Sharkey Armstrong Mt. Union Eaton

Miami to Hold 51 Day Racing Season Opening January 15

Luke Cassidy, manager of the Miami Jockey Club, announces the first complete entries for the 51 day season in Miami starting January 15. A total of 1018 stables are listed as ready at the track as of November.

Cassidy America Miami J. & Ward Wise Counsellor Mepinard Colonel Shinn Max Hirech Vanderbilt Bud Fisher Nellie Morse J. F. Richardson Spot Cash Joseph Marrone My Play J. H. Stotler Umbria J. T. Weaver Sir Barton Mr. Cassidy New York Luke Cassidy Fla Jockey Club United States

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