Ohio Wesleyan and Ohio University clash in key tilt
Delaware Oct 21 Ohio Coach Don Peden faces Wesleyan fears as practice tightens for Saturday football clash at University field. Ohio’s defense and offense push to prevent early jump by Wesleyan while both squads shuffle injured players and map plans against the rival.
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Ohio
Don Peden
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio University
Wesleyan
Sion
Pratt
Bowers
Gauthier
Veden
Ohio State
Buckeye
University Field
Grange's Michigan rematch looms this Saturday
Champaign Illinois asks if George Grange will again dazzle against Michigan after last year's historic five touchdowns and 402 yards. The 1924 performance set a high bar as the two teams prepare for this weekend's game.
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George
Michigan
Grange
Wolverines
Washington Jefferson Stadium Locked After Stand Collapse
Washington and Jefferson College in Washington Pennsylvania closed its stadium after a stand collapse injured thirty spectators last Saturday. The closure comes from the executive council of the board of trustees and the athletic council.
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Washington and Jefferon Stadium
Washington
College Field
Bishops to face lineup changes after tough scrimmage
Pratt filled in at halfback after starting at quarterback this season. Bowers has been steady on the line. if he cannot play the Bishops could lose a key blocker. Last night’s scrimmage included long drill with tackling and blocking.
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Bowers
Nares
Hhang
Flyn to Box Fuente in Los Angeles bout
In Los Angeles Jim Flyn the boxer credited with a Lockout win over Jack Dempseys heavyweight champ will clash for ten rounds with Tony Fuente Mexa2ne of Los Angeles. The event also features Ace Kudkins defending a Pacific coast belt bid in a ten round bout with Mike Ballerino the junior lightweight champ. Other results include Emil Paluso beating Young Clancey and Alex Bader defeating Jack Firpo in ten and eight rounds respectively.
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Mike Ballerino
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Hudékins
Redding Pa
Emil Paluso
Nw York
Young Clancey
England
Alex Bader
Philadiphia
Jack Firpo
Philadelphia
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Joey Hitfield
Phenixville
Goodwin Dies From Injuries In Airplane Fall
Marvin Goodwin former manager of the Houston Buffalos and first lieutenant in the 36th Division air service died in a Houston hospital from injuries after a plane he was flying at Ellington Field spun and crashed. Goodwin was sold to the Cincinnati Reds last August marking his third major league venture.
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Cuyler Star Turns Final Game Tide for Smoky Town
Kiki Cuyler of Pittsburgh delivered late heroics in the World Series final, hitting two doubles that helped sew up the title for Smoky Town. He also shone in the field during the windup, overcoming a quiet middle game.
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Smoky Town
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Kiki Cuyler
Tulane May Cause Stagg Team Trouble
Chicago faces a tough test at Stagg Field on October 24 as Tu lane University aims to challenge the Stagg eleven. The Shaughnessy coached Tulane squad is among its strongest in seasons with Captain Lautenschlatzer as a leading standout.
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Tulane University
Stagg Field
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Southern
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New York Orders Police to Learn Swimming
New York city mand issued for all policemen to be capable swimmers amid urban safety concerns. Authorities state aquatic training will improve response to water incidents and rescue operations across boroughs.
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Chinese Run Stores in Manila Control Majority Retail Trade
Bureau figures show Chinese own 58 percent of Manila retail stores, Filipinos 36 percent, and Japanese 6 percent. This distribution highlights ethnic business influence in the capital of the Philippines.
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Washington
Bureau of Commerce and Industry
Manila
P. I
Sidelights on sports and society mix from a wry column sketch
A collage of sports musings and society notes spans boxing interest in Dempsey Wills and Johnson, football jabs, and a Prince of Wales sighting. It riffs on hobos, umpires, and echoing memories of Yale Princeton, with Carpentier’s return teased and a playful jab at American culture.
Pigskin misnomer traced to cowhide footballs
Chicago reports on the origin of the term football and explains that modern balls are made from cowhide with a double grain quality. The article notes the oval shape persists from historical porcine influences and that cowskin is used for durability.
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Fox Hunt Draws Athens County Dogs in Fourth Annual Derby
Athens County Fox Hunter's association gears up for a four day event at Eli Weed farm near New Plymouth Vinton county with more than 10 entrants. The derby runs Oct 27 28 and the free for all Oct 29 30 with prizes including cups leads and collars. Judges include Eli Weed Jim Hoak E R Walburn and others.
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Eli Weed
Weed Farm
New Plymouth
Jim Hoak
Carbondale
E. R. Walburn
Athens
Charlee Leighty
Smiley Mounts
Pirates Set Aside $100 For Personal Gift At Ring
A night features a policy to award each Pirate with a personal gift valued at $100 once rings commence. The plans outline a formal gesture at the first ring.
Kickoff Rules From The Field And Offside Timing
On a kickoff the ball is put in play from the 0 yard line of the kicking side by a place kick. The ball is put in play to open play in the first and third periods after a goal from field and after a try for point following a touchdown. A player is offside when the ball last touched by his own side is behind him.
Army Strength Lays in Its Line Coaching Prowess
Major Daly lauds Army football lines and coaching, highlighting the 1925 victory over Notre Dame by four touchdowns. He credits regular-service coaches for line play foundation and notes Notre Dame series moves to a new era postwar.
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Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
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Hewitt
Harding
Buell
Army
Mackle
Knute Rockne
Lta
Notre Dame
Ohio State and Chicago Spar Over 3-3 Football Encounters
Ohio State and Chicago show a preference for 3-3 football games, a trend evident in their clashes over the past two seasons. The Buckeyes led the early encounters in both meetings.
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Chicago
Buckeyes
Antarctic Ocean Depth and Panama Canal Population Note
The Antarctic Ocean average depth is 6781 miles. The Panama Canal area spans 436 square miles with a 1924 population of 27,143.
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Panama Canagone
Oberlin drills for Case game on foreign gridiron
Oberlin headlines practice as Poe and Hanebury sit, Mackachron tests new plays against freshmen. Varsity linesman work with an improvised backfield in light scrimmage. Musketeers eye a strong showing against Ohio Northern at Ada this week in the sole away game of the season.
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Poe
Hanebury
MacKachron
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Musketeers
Ohio Northern
Ada
Bishops Prepare for Hard Conference Battle Against Ohio University
At Wesleyan Delaware Oct 21 the Bishops settled into a long drill session prepping for a tough conference game Saturday with Ohio University. Coach Ga warned Wesleyan faces the hardest battle of the season as long drills on tackling and punting, followed by an hour of scrimmage, dominated tonight's program.
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Ohio Aniversity
Wesleyan
Coach Viper Names Peters for Reserve Game Preparations
In EB NYON on Oct 21 Coach Viper lists Gailing Peters as a drop kicker for Saturday's Reserve game. The team focuses on a strong defense and offensive scrimmage as a key preparation, with Peters noted for potential scoring on crossing routes.
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Gailing Peters
Sata
Denison Ranville Update Before Cincinnati Game
At Denison Ranville on October 21 John Becker returns to the backfield after a week's absence. Coach Livingston rehearses plays for the Cincinnati game on Saturday as the squad shows steady form and cohesion.
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Denison Ranville
John Becker
Livingston
Cincinnati
Oberlin Freshmen Face Regulars In Saturday Ice Varsity
Two regulars Doll and Oberlin aim to return to the ice for Saturday's game after a tough day against the freshmen. The team will use Oberlin formations as they challenge the freshmen lineup.
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Doll
St Xavier Coach Uses Three Players For Tie
St Xavier College head coach Myer employed three players in a pivotal lineup as Cincinnati action unfolded on October 21. The game drew attention to strategic substitutions and team depth in a tight finish.
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Myer
St. Xavier College
Wooster Grid Squad Scrimmages Freshmen in Early Practice
Coach Boles leads Wooster through long scrimmage against freshmen. Line trouble noted as Mounts aim to turn trick this year.
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Wittenberg College Preps for Football With Return of Grimm
Wittenberg College plans a rest week and light drills as it prepares for an upcoming game. Joshua Grimm of New Philadelphia returns as a letter winner and will be available for duty after recovering from an injury, marking his first participation this season.
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Froike
Joshua Grimm
New Philadelphia
Miami Team Practices in Oxford Before Indiana Clash
At Oxford on October 21 Miami's entire squad worked out as they prepare for the Indiana game Saturday. A light scrimmage was held with no new plays introduced.
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Miami
Indiana
Evening sports brief from Nebraska highlights injury updates
The partial clipping notes a unsettled score and a spring season context with mentions of players and a torn ankle issue. It references a president and a team in a wartime or season setting, but the readable content is fragmented and lacks clear names or events.
Not enough recognizable headline to extract
Incomplete OCR yields a fragment about football players at the University of Chicago with possible notes on a halfback and veteran tackle Jim Wowles returning to the squad after three weeks.
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Arenaries
U. of Cloon
Jim Wowles
Open Field Running Tactics From 1922 Grid Article
The piece argues backfield skill is largely natural, not teachable, stressing the need for natural speed and cleverness in open field running. It advises keeping the ball securely in two hands during hits, using interference, and favoring three yard gains as the core of most plays.
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Beck
Princeton Grinds Through Uncertain 1920s Grid Outlook
Princeton struggles to field a capable football team as Bill Roper seeks material and cohesion. The 1920s program features seasoned players in limited roles, with Navy game disruption and ongoing questions about lineup strength and preparation.
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