Brains Big Factor On Gridiron For Ohio U Victory
Ohio University Green and White defeated Denison Big Red at Ohio Field. Wise punting, strong line play, and key runs by McCleary Moritz and others secured a deserved win as Ohio eyes Western Reserve clash in Cleveland.
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Beckert
Ohio
Denison
Ohio University
Granville
Finsterwald
Handley
Pete Willis
ofOhio
Fisher
Chaffer
Walsh
Wise
Patterson
Reinhold
Barrett
Middleton
Littler
McCleary
Moritz
Cleveland
Western Reserve
sawOhio
Brains and speed trump brute force in modern football
Bo McMillin argues that brute strength is no longer key and that a smart, adaptable team wins. He cites shifts in offense and defense, the role of the field general, and emphasis on quick backs and ends to exploit openings as essential to modern football success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo” McMillin
Buell
Harvard
Tulane
Auburn
Washington & Lee
Gibbons Miske purse returned.局 boxing rumors persist
New York State athletic commission released the purse to Gibbons and Miske, finding no evidence of chicanery in their tenth round ending. The piece criticizes promoter Muldoon and highlights ongoing suspicions about boxing integrity and whispered scandals amid recent bouts.
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New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Gibbes
Mr. Muldoon
Leonard Britton
Muldoon
Leonard
Britton
Dempsey
Bill
D A R Visit Plans Bronze Tablet At Fort Gower Site
Mrs Eugene Kennedy of Dayton and Mrs William Magee of Xenia led a D A R visit to Hockingport to discuss placing a bronze tablet marking Ohio's Fort Gower revolutionary site at the mouth of the Hocking River. They were joined by Athens D A R members and escorted through Hockingport by local hosts.
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Organization of Daughters of the American Revolution
Eugene Kennedy
Dayton
William Magee
Xenia
Ohio
Fort Gower
Hocking River
Athens
Hockingport
Lew Humphrey
E. A. Dutton
Mary Wilson
Wilkemsburg
Benjamin Avenater
Fred Medley
E. K. Parker
Parkersburg
Jessie
H. E. Adams
Reedsville
Julian Adams
Parkersborg
J. A. Galvin
Olive McKim
Ida Cook
Montain Lake Park
Maryland
Ed Davidson
Joe Keever
Rex
E. H. Wilson
Coolville
Army officers retired for disability after WWI numbered
Of the 855 officers of the regular United States army retired for disability since the World War only 54 suffered wounds in battle.
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United States Army
Athens High Puts in Hard Practice for Huntington Game
After a rain soaked session Athens High under Coach Torrence works on reshaping the lineup for next Friday’s Huntington game. Swyer Muir McKinley Maple Shafer and Sweeny feature in shifting roles as new plays are introduced and signals practiced on a muddy field.
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Hickman
Athens High
Torrence
Huntington
Swyer
Muir
McKinley
Maple
Shafer
Sweeny
Gallipolis
Huntingtton
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Henroost News
Torch Mrs Rowena Nixon and Mrs Annie Dunfee visited Little Hocking on Thursday. Athens visitors Jess Smith and Alva Bawr stayed with friends. Families from Marietta Belpre and Guysville spent Sunday with relatives. Clifford Bean arrived from Arizona for Mrs Bean’s health. Pastor H H Peyton and Cyrus Jones shared Sunday at Torch Baptist. Abraham Willett family with Bert Gorrell hosted. sweet potato boast by Mrs Augustus Griffin weighing over four pounds. Several locals, including J E Fultz and Leah Whitman, were guests in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowena Nixon
Annie Dunfee
Little Hocking
Jess Smith
Alva Bawr
Athens
George Jones
Ira Barrows
Faye
Marietta
Otto Barrows
Melvin Blackburn
Little Son
Belpre
Edward Hamilton
Guysville
J. B. Jones
Leah Whitman
John Griffin
Abraham Willett
Bert Gorrell
Bert Baldwin
Perry Bingman
Augustus Griffin
Cyrus Jones
William Mowery
J. E. Fultz
Medina boys fish in fountain at city water clearance
In Medina Ohio on October 17 the city allowed boys to enter the fountain and catch gold and other fish with cans and hands during a one hour fishing bee while the water was being emptied for winter.
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Medina
American Legion to Hold 1923 Convention in San Francisco
Frisco selected as site for the 1923 American Legion national convention after a vote in New Orleans. Delegates from across the country favored San Francisco for the event.
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Frisco
New Orleans
National Convention of the American Legion
San Francisco
Did the Giants win four straight in the World Series
Billy Evans weighs in on the World Series four straight question noting 1907 Cubs beat the Tigers after a tie and arguing the Giants did not win four in a row since a tie interrupts a streak. He stresses a club wins until it loses and that a tie does not count as a victory.
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Giants
Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Cubs
Tigers
Yankees
Golf’s Six Departments Rule the 100 Strokes Game
The article explains why most golfers stay around 100 despite practice, noting golf mixes six distinct clubs and requires maximal force with one stroke and delicate control with another. Mastery must be per club, in sequence, under professional guidance for real improvement.
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John F. Dille
Umpires Decision Costly Error in World Series History
The 1912 World Series game halted for darkness cost clubs about $126,000 in receipts, sparking claims of collusion and prompting New York teams to donate the second game earnings to charity. Umpires Hildebrand and Klem face rare scrutiny as magnates evaluate their impact on baseball finance.
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Snodgrass
Boston
New York
Giants
Grass
Hildebrand
Klem
Landis
Jewelry official states he not liable for wife debts
Cincinnati October 17 William H Oskamp secretary treasurer of a large jewelry firm published notices denying responsibility for three bills totaling 23 15 made by his wife Louise G Oskamp and sent to him for payment asserting he would not be liable for debts contracted by his spouse
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Cincinnati
William H. Oskamp
Louise G. Oskamp
Sports of All Sorts and Romneys in Coaching and Boxing
MAX CAREY led the National League with 52 stolen bases in 1922 marking a rare base running title. National League president Heydler proposes sharing a world series tie game’s receipts with players’ families. Milton Romney coaches Texas backfield. Ot Romney leads Montana A. and M. College. E Lowell Romney leads Utah Agricultural College. Wilford Romney trains Logan High School. Batling Siki, fresh from beating Carpentier, hints at breaking contracts with promoters as fame brings pressure.
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Max Carey
Pirates
Hornsby
S. Carey
Heydler
Romney
Milton Romney
University of Chicago Star
University of Texas
Montana A. and M
Ot Romney
Utah Agricultural College
E. Lowell Romney
Wilford Romney
Logan
Utah
Feeder cattle from Colorado head to Ohio feedlots
Five carloads of feeder cattle from Colorado were due to arrive in Ohio feedyards late this week, with shipments moving directly to Columbus and nearby destinations.
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Columbus
Colorado
Ohio
Ned Wolfe to Meet Cline in a Final Match
The Athens Country Club golf tournament for the Floyd Crooks cup reaches a final between Ned J. Wolfe and J. H. Cline after Wolfe defeated John H. Preston 3 up with one to play in the semifinals. Weather delays bothered recent play but a large gallery is expected for the final match.
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Ned Wolfe
Cline
Athens Country Club
Ned J. Wolfe
J. H. Cline
John H. Preston
Mr. Wolfe
Mr. Preston
Mr. Cline
Last Night's Bouts Across Cities Highlight Area Boxers
Joe Tiplitz of Philadelphia outpointed Bert Spencer of Brooklyn in Brooklyn over 12 rounds. Yuszell Perlstein of Palestine won on a foul against Al Roberts in Staten Island in round two. Bryan Downey of Cleveland topped Nate Siegle of Beachmont over ten rounds in Boston. Lou Peluza of Salt Lake defeated Frankie Conway of Philadelphia in eight rounds. Bob Sage defeated Jack Malone in Detroit in six rounds on a foul. Andy Chaney of New York beat Frankie Rice in Baltimore on a sixth round foul in a 12 round bout. Johnny McCoy of Cleveland bantamweight won a 12 round decision over Tim O'Dowd of Atlanta in San Antonio.
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Staten Island
Yuszell Perlstein
Palestine
al Roberts
Boston
Bryan Downey
Cleveland
Nate Siegle
Beachmont
Mass
Lou Peluza
Salt Lake
Frankie Conway
Philadelphia
Detroit
Bob Sage
Jack Malone
Baltimore
Andy Chaney
New York
Frankie Rice
San Antonio
Johnny McCoy
Tim O'Dowd
Atlanta
Local Obituary and Social News From Wrightstown
Dr. Frank Poland visits near Zanesville. Athens visitors with Otto Fleming family. Ball family welcomes a nine pound son. Arza Ball family ties noted among Sunday visits. Rev Arza Ball to preach next Sunday. Anna Fairy returns from New Lexington. Mrs Mary Ball dies at 71, widow of Moses Ball, leaving sons Arza John Pearl, 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
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Frank Poland
Zanesville
M. L. Dulaney
W. O. Phillips
Athens
Otto Fleming
Chester Ball
Arza Ball
D. W. Morris
A.L. Hogsett
Clyde
Nellie
Herbert Ball
Pearl Ball
Amesville
Roy Sart
Chauncey
C. C. Mills
J. H. Archer
Glouster
A. T. Archer
Anna Fairy
New Lexton
Mary Ball
Moses Ball
Arza
John
Pearl
Village doubles electric rate in Amherst
Amherst Ohio village council approves new electric rate doubling the price of current. The village buys electricity from the Ohio Public Service Company and resells it to residents.
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Amherst, O
Ohio Public Service Company
Water Works Completed in Elyria Pumping Station Upgrade
Elyria Ohio completes a $1,400,000 upgrade to its water works pumping station west of Lorain. The project delivers an entirely new pumping system for the city.
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Elyria, O
Elyria
Lorain
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