Marietta next foe for Athens High awaits in clash
Marietta high school’s football team visits Athens Saturday to meet Coach Harold Wise’s Red and Black. Wise plans to start the same lineup that faced Gallipolis, with Pearl Carmichael limited by injury. The week includes focused practice and scrimmage work for both squads as they prep for the game.
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Hughes
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Wanless
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Marisetta
Johnny Algeo
Boyd Pritchard
Baseball Probe Stalled Amid O’Connell Dolan Case
New York report says Brother Kelly heads to California while Frank Frisch Ross Young prepare a world tour with the Giants and White Sox. Judge Landis leaves for Chicago delaying further action until principals are reassembled next spring.
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California
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Ross Young
Europe
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White Sox
Heine Sand
Jimmy O'Connell
Cozy Dolan
O'Connell-Dolan
Judge Landis
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Shocker Hoyt Trade Denied by Yankees Manager
New York October 15 Edward JG Barrow business manager of the Yankees denied today a report of a trade involving Waite Hoyt and Urban Shocker. Barrow said the club was mildly interested in Shocker but not enough to part with Hoyt and suggested a different basis for a possible deal.
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New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Waite Hoyt
Urban Shocker
Edward JG. Barrow
Shocker
Darrow
Hoyt
Incomplete Forward Draft Spurs Legal Question
A fragmented OCR item notes a forward draft or plea in a legal matter, raising questions about its completeness and propriety. The readable portions reference potential filings and parties but lack sufficient detail on case, court, or dates to determine outcome or status.
Football pass rules and a note on Japan holidays
The text defines an incomplete pass and an intercepted pass under football rules, with references to legal restrictions and five yard line requirements. It also states Japan has fourteen national holidays.
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Japan
Wooster Wooster Football Faces Tough Week Ahead
Wooster college coach Boles plans to strengthen defense and speed after a defeat to Akron. The Wooster eleven travels to Oxford to face Miami for homecoming with expected lineup changes. A home game vs Reserve follows on October 25, promising a challenging homecoming clash.
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Boles
Wooster College
Akron
Wooster Eleven
Miami
Oxford
Wesleyan Freshman Captain Raymond Swain Named Leader
Ohio Wesleyan announces Raymond Swain will captain the freshmen football squad this season. Swain, described as a promising back and triple threat player, was elected at yesterday’s practice close.
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Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan
Raymond Swain
Kiins
Swain
Wesleyan
Pop Athens Says on Baseball Crookedness and World Series
The piece satirically questions bribery in baseball and the era's scandals while referencing Babe Ruth and Dempsey. It notes the World Series hype, Landis and Johnson exchanges, and a Boston woman boxer claim, all with a mix of wits and sports commentary.
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Babe Ruth
Gallipolis to meet Nelsonville on Saturday
Gallipolis high school travels to Nelsonville for a Saturday afternoon game at the city playground. Gallipolis fell 21 to 7 to Athens last week, while Nelsonville lost 7 to 6 to Wellston in a close, notable matchup.
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Gallipolis High School
Scarlet and Gray
Gallipolis
Athens
Wellston
Strain Tells on Ruel in Season for Washington
Muddy Ruel, catcher for Washington, was rated the best in the majors. He played nearly all games and carried 20 pounds of strain during the season, weighing 155 at spring report and 135 at season end.
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Ruel
Washington
Muddy Ruel
When in Doubt Punt Coach Bob Zuppke Motto
Illinois football coach Bob Zuppke is cited for his famed rule for play calling, advising his quarterback to punt when uncertain. The quote highlights his strategic emphasis on field position and prudent decision making in tough situations.
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Bob Zuppke
Ilinois Isone
Big Ten title race set as Illinois and Michigan clash
Illinois and Michigan loom as top contenders in the 1923 Big Ten race with a Urbana stadium dedication on tap after a clash that could eliminate a rival. Red Grange returns to aid Illinois as Minnesota and Wisconsin renew their border battle, while Purdue Northwestern and Ohio State face lighter or tricky tests ahead of conference play.
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Sullivan to Defend Junior Title at Madison Square Garden
Kid Sullivan, junior lightweight champion, defends his title against Mike Ballerino in a fifteen round bout at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. Sullivan is favored to retain his championship over the New York challenger.
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Kid Sullivan
Johnny Dundee
Madison Square Garden
Mike Ballerino
Favoredo
Earl Combs Sees Return After Broken Leg Setback
Earl Combs star for the New York Americans believes he will be as good as ever after a mid season game fall in Cleveland. He has tried the injured leg and shows no ill effects as he works toward a full return.
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Earl Combs
New York
Milk Wagon Horse Unbeaten In Western Canada Races
Regina Saskatchewan October 15 Tony Silvester a seven year old gelding once a milk wagon drudge has risen to become the unbeaten star of Saskatchewan racing. In six weeks of training he moved from slow starts to dominant finishes winning three heats and then two more races in succession. His owner predicts a future as Western Canada’s champion while the Prince of Wales in Alberta plans to race thoroughbreds imported from English royal stables on American turf.
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Sask
Tony Silvester
Vassar & Taylor
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Reginia
Silvester J
Saskatchewan
Canada
Prince of Wales
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Fulton Firpo Bout Set for Madison Square Garden
Tex Rickard announced on Tuesday that the Fulton Firpo match is planned for November 16 at Madison Square Garden despite Fulton's knockout loss to Martin Burke. He said two big men like Fulton and Firpo would make a remarkable bout and he intends to test the idea.
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Tex Rickard
Fulton-Firpo
Madison Square Garden
Fulton
Martin Burke
Richard
Saturday's slate may crown 1934 champion contenders
Davis J. Walsh notes a packed Oct weekend with Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska Colgate Oregon vs Southern California and a slate of big East and South games. He cites potential national recognition for top teams and warns results could reshape the season outlook.
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Polo Grounds
Epinard to Get New Jockey in International Race
Pierre Wertheimer will replace Everett Haynes as Epinard’s jockey for an upcoming international race. Friction between Haynes and trainer Eugene Leigh has persisted, with critics citing Haynes’ride in three American races. Wertheimer sails home Sunday leaving Epinard under Leigh’s supervision.
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Pierre Wertheimer
Everett Haynes
Epinard
Haynes
Eugene Leigh
Wertheimer
Ednard
Leigh
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