Seventh Game Day May Decide World Series Outcome
Washington and New York face a critical seventh game as Senators pitchers Mogridge Marberry Ogden and Altrock vs Giants McQuillan Watson and Jennings battle for the title. Peckinpaugh's injury tightens the infield as Taylor shifts to third and Bluege moves to short. Fans pack box offices and hotels in a near sellout at Washington's Griffith Park facing a costly ticket price.
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Potomac Hills
Peckinpaugh
Johnson
Zachary
Marberry
Washington
Senators
Ross Washington
Einstein
George Mogridge
Ogden
Nick Altrock
CIA
Mogridge
Giants
Watson
Zahnizer
McQuillan
Barnes
Nehf
Bentley
Bluege
Taylor
Wiffith Park
Polo Grounds
Venice
Oberlin Fans Rally Ahead of Athens Clash
Oberlin supporters flood Athens with green and white signs as Ohio University prepares for a crucial game. A pep rally in the auditorium is planned with cheer leaders and band members set to perform. Freshman and varsity practices continue as Oberlin bikes are seen around town and extra bleachers are erected for a large crowd.
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Oberlin
Athens
Ohio University
Ohio
Hig
Bud Lester
Spike” Tlickman
Eden
Grover
Freshen
Jarvis
Ludwig
Chillicothe
Patterson urges courage to boost high school athletics
Superintendent John K. R. Patterson of Athens public schools told students that athletic programs suffer when competitors lack intestinal fortitude. He urged stronger resolve to improve sports at the high school level.
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John KR. Patterson
Athens Publc—Schools
United States
Giants Adjust Infield in Prospect for Ogden Matchup
The Giants plan to keep the infield unchanged but expect to revert to a left handed hitting trio with Terry at first base, Kelly in center field, and Wilson in left as they face Ogden.
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Giants
Terry
Kelly
Wilson
Ogden
Weekend gridiron slate nears 1924 season openers
East Mid-West and Far West games set for Saturday showcase key matchups. Georgia meets Yale in New Haven while Ohio State faces Iowa in a Big Ten billing. California plays Pomona in a near practice tilt and numerous other pairings highlight the opening weekend across major programs.
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Georgia University
Yale
New Haven
Mid-West
Ohio State
Iowa University
Jay’s
California
Far West
Pomona
Palo Alto
Tulane
Louisiana Tech
New Orleans
Army
Detroit
West Point
Navy
Marquette
Annapolis
Southern California
Arizona
Los Angeles
Wisconsin
Coe
Madiron
Baseball score details from a New York Washington game
The box shows two base hits by Frisch and Sacrifice by Ruel. Double plays by Harris, Peckinpaugh and Judge. Stolen bases by MecNeely and Bluege. New York left on base five, Washington seven. Nehf pitched four hits in seven innings with time of 1 53.
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Frisch
Ruel
Harris
Peckinpaugh
Judge
MecNeely
Bluege
New York
Washington
Nehf
Ryan
Baseball Notes from the Polo Grounds Hints of 1925 Rise
The piece critiques Rice and McNeely, cites Harris stealing and hitting early pitches, and notes no home runs or ninth inning rallies. Frisch doubles and beats Rice, Nehl and McNeely clash, while Meusel’s left field play is described as old timer style. It hints at a developing 1925 season.
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McNeely
Harris
Frisch
Rice
Nehl
Meusel
Gallipolis Game Prompts Major lineup Shifts for Athenians
Coach Harold Wise reshuffles two backs to backfield for the Gallipolis high school clash as Wanless and Boyd Pritchard move forward. Ashworth replaces Wanless at center while Brown shifts to left end, Starkey returns at right tackle, and Hughes may debut as left guard. Meighan Schmidt Neil Thompsatt Cooley and two others expected to join the trip. Athenians seek upset despite Gallipolis heft.
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Pearl Carmichael
Harold Pritchard
Harold Wise
Bie Gallipolis High School
Wanless
Boyd Pritchard
Barryig
Ashworth
Brown
Ient
Starkey
Husky
Little ‘Hughes
Miller
Ronafield
Ed Algeo
McKinley
Coach Wise
Carmichael Boyd Pritchard
J. ‘Algeo
Meighan
Schmidt
Neil
Thompsatt
Cooley
Akron Primed to Beat Wooster in Final Week
Akron, Ohio. The University of Akron players rally behind the battle cry Beat Wooster as they enter the last week of practice before facing Coach Boles and his Hillsdale inspired team. The Hillsdale defeat last Saturday energizes the squad to secure a victory.
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Wise
Claliipolis
Gallipolis
Akron
Ohio
Wooster
University of Akron
Blue and Gold Warriors
Hillsdale Eleven
Boles’ Steamrolief
Unscrambling the baffling world of football rules
Coaches players and frost bitten bystanders assemble for an absurd look at football rules and their contradictions. The piece notes onside kicks and penalties vary with context and interpretation, offering a satirical take on complex guidelines.
Tommy Gibbons to Fight in Wheeling
Tommy Gibbons of St Paul Peavy weight makes his first American appearance since beating Jack Bloodfield in England. He boxes 10 rounds with Wild Bill Reed of Columbus at Ballaire in Wheeling. Gibbons arrives with manager Eddie Kane for the final outdoor show of the local season.
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Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Jack Bloodfield
England
Wild Bill Reed
Columbus
Ballaire
Gibbons
Eddie Kane
Sig Keppen
Beaver Wallis
Mickey Marton
Wheeling
Eddie Weygant
New Castle
Frankie Bobb
Dayton
Feather
State Fair Park
Tremaine and Goodman set for feature boxing clash in Cleveland
Cleveland light heavy Carl Tremaine faces Chicago’s Char ley Goodman in a twelve round feature on Friday night at the first public hall show of the season. Goodman halted Tremaine in an upset last spring, but Tremaine’s circle expects reversal. John Risko meets Barb erton’s Billy Walsh in the ten round semi final after a weak showing against Marty Blake.
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Carl Tremaine
Cleveland
Charley Goodman
Chicago
Goodman
Tremaine
John Risko
Marty Blake
Billy Walsh
Barberton
Zaghary Returns as Giants Fall in Nationals Thriller
In Washington, Oct. 5 the Senators defeated the Giants 2 to 1 at Griffith Stadium to pull the World Series to a seventh game. Zachary pitched masterfully through seven, and a fifth inning rally produced all the scoring as Peck and Harris drove in two runs. The crowd of 37,000 roared as Meusel, Lindstrom, and Nehl were stymied by flawless fielding and clutch grabs by Rice, with Kelly’s center-field catch aiding the Giants’ brief offense.
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Griffith Stadium
Washington
Washington Senators
Art Nehft
New York Giants
Coolidee
Senators
Giants
Zachary
Neal
Peck
Ruel
McNeely
Harris
Frisch
Young
Kelly
Rice
Meusel
Lindstrom
Nehl
Thrile
Fast Fray Sunday at Jacksonville
The last A.B. estored team of Glouster will meet Jacksonville Sunday afternoon. Adams and Thomas start for Jacksonville. Glouster goes with Vina and Lewis. In the ninth Zachary forced Kelly to a misplayed ball by Judge, keeping the tying run on base. Peck twisted his leg tossing to Harris and may miss tomorrow’s game.
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Glouster
Adams
Thomas
Vina
Lewis
Zachary
Kelly
Giants
Crista
Mousel
Peck
Harris
Wilson
Last Nights Fights In New York
Jack Zivte of Pittsburgh defeated Johnny Carey of New York by technical knockout in the sixth round. Harry Huer of New York knocked out Fred Locke in the second round.
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New York
Jack Zivte
Pittsburgh
Johnny Carey
Harry Huer
Fred Locke
Deception Plays and Open Formations in Football
Deception plays include delayed bucks split bucks and trick plays aimed at drawing the defense to one point while attacking another. Open formations are categorized as spread and semi spread with the line and backfield arranged to facilitate running and passing.
Missouri Upsets DOT in 3–0 Victory
Missouri surprises Chicago Maroons 3–0 with strong play from coach Harry Kipke and the team, as Missouri Valley Conference implications rise. Stagg's squad suffers an unexpected setback in this early season clash.
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University of Missouri Spratte
Chicago
Althonah Missouri
Stagg
Maroons
Harry Kipke
Missouri
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