Yale Athletics Draw Heavy Participation Across Programs
Haven Conn October 14 Yale released its annual athletics report showing 3612 undergraduates engaged in organized sports. Swimming led with 446 initial participants, football drew 281, rowing 391, and tennis 330 initial. many continued through the season with substantial totals across varsity, freshmen, and intramural tracks.
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Wew Haven
Conn
Nore
Yale
John T. Blossom
Athletic Association
Senator's Son Wadsworth Jr Plays Yale Halfback
J. J. Wadsworth Jr son of New York Senator wears moleskins for Yale football as the junior family member plays halfback on the team. The piece contrasts his attire with his father’s toga.
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J. J. Wadsworth Jr
United States
New York
Yale
In Line for MVP Amid Strong Baseball Year
Eddie Collins appears poised for MVP if he improves next season while Johnson trails him this year. Buzz Stout of Princeton is highlighted as an ideal leader and popular multi sport star with notable personality.
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Eddie Collins
Collins
Johnson
Buzz
Stout
Princes
Princeton
Kopf to lead W and J squad with Kopf shift to quarterback
Herbert Kopf brother of Larry Kopf formerly of the Cincinnati Reds will captain the Washington and Jefferson varsity. Kopf, a two year end star, has moved to quarterback under coach Dave Marrow who has succeeded John Heisman.
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Washington and Jefferson
Herbert Kopf
Larry
Cincinnati Reds
Kopf
Dave Marrow
John Heisman
Coast Guards Engage in Life-Saving Work Amid Prohibition Tide
Coast Guard units along 10,000 miles of coastline patrol constantly to assist vessels in distress and save lives and property. While enforcing customs laws to curb smuggled liquor, they highlight life-saving duties such as rescuing mariners, destroying wrecks, and extending medical aid.
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Robert S. Thornburgh
Washington
United States Coast Guard
Naval Service
United States
Coast Guard
Ameri
Coast Guard Prepares for Severe Winter Ice Patrol Duties
Coast Guard cutters Tampa and Modoc, part of the International Ice Patrol, head to the Grand Banks to track icebergs near Newfoundland. Cowed by forecasts of a bitter winter, officials overhaul ships, outfit smaller craft, and assign duty to protect navigation along northeastern coasts and Maine harbors.
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Grand Banks
Newfoundland
Coolidge
Coast Guard
Tampa
Modoc
International Ice Patrol
Maine
Sneak Play Description in Football Technique
The passage explains two variants of the sneak play. In one, a back behind the center takes the snap and drives through behind blocking, choosing a brief delay to find a opening. In the other, the fullback drives right, the quarterback passes to him, then hands to the left halfback who delays his start before surging over the center or to the left.
Kipke Takes New Coaching Role At Missouri
One of Michigan’s greatest athletes, Harry Kipke, now coaches football and baseball at the University of Missouri. The former star, retired from college play, is shown at work in his new position as his Missouri team defeats Chicago.
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Michigan
Harry Kipke
Kipke
University of Missouri
Chicago
Simmons Crosses Experts in Water Bucket Stance
The experts doubted Outfielder Simmons of the Philadelphia Athletics due to his peculiar water-in-the-bucket stance but in his first year he has topped the .300 mark.
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Simmons
Philadelphia Athletics
Blackmail claims color Ohio governor in stock suit
Columbus, Oct. 14. Governor Donahey called the Lorenz suit in New Philadelphia a political blackmail as he prepares his defense. Lorenz seeks 130.80 dollars claiming payment for Donahey Power & Products stock tied to a clay plant project.
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Columbus
Denahey
R. M. Lorenz
New Philadelphia
Few Fed players remain in Major League baseball
The text notes that only a handful of Federal League players are still active in the major leagues. Johnny Tobin, left fielder for the St. Louis Browns, is mentioned alongside Jack Quinn of the Boston Red Sox and Ernie Johnson of Baltimore as those continuing in the majors. Howard Ehimkte is listed among the remaining Feds.
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New York
Yankees
Johnny Tobin
Jack Fielder
St. Louis Browns
Quinn
Boston Red Sox
Ernie Johnson
Baltimore
Howard Ehimkte
Feuds and first and last names drift in a muted baseball history
The piece notes Eddie Roush with New ark Johnny Rawlings with the Pirates, Leslie Mann back with the Boston Braves, Benny Kauff once a star with the independents and later branded undesirable by Judge Landis, Tee Mayer a Fed era flop, and moves among Yankees Giants Browns Reds. It closes with a critique of Lee's actions and a purge from the game.
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Buffalo
Eddie Roush
Cincinnati Reds
Newark
Johnny Rawlings
The
Pirates
Kansas City
Ata Leslie Mann
Boston Braves
Chicago
Benny Kauff
Independents
Giants
Paneed
Judge Landis
Tee Mayer
Feds
Yankees
Mariana
St. Louis
Browns
Magee
Lee
Hoyle
Student Suffered 102 Stitches After Glass Door Crash
Robert Shafer of Croton slipped during a relay race in an Ohio University physical education class Monday. His right shoulder and arm pierced a glass door in the gym, producing severe cuts that required 102 stitches from a physician.
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Robert Shafer
Croton
Ohio University
Shafer
Surgeons Use Arm Skin for New Eyelids in Patient Case
A report notes surgeons removed skin from a man's arm to craft eyelids in a pioneering operation. The fragment mentions sports talk and a University of Chicago complaint about needing a quarterback, referencing a Mare squad member named Caruso, with unclear context.
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University of Chicago
Theresa Guy
Caruso
Dempsey Johnson Aim to Buy Salt Lake City PCL Franchise
An unconfirmed report from New York on October 14 says Jack Dempsey and Walter Johnson plan to partner to buy the Salt Lake City franchise in the Pacific Coast League for next season.
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