Yale Football Origins and Coaching Evolution Mapped
In early Yale football, players learned the game by playing it with no paid coaches. Captains led practices, then field coaches guided teams, until 1905 when paid head coaches began. Ted Coy and Tad Jones later introduced paid assistants, plus diets and training innovations. The piece contrasts old and new coaching eras.
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Pa’ Corbin
Yale
Corbin
Walter Camp
David S. Schaff
Columbia
Scrubs
Ted Coy
Tad Jones
Science
God
Country
Bobcats prepare for Miami clash with pass defense focus
Ohio University coach Don Peden drills the defense as he eye s a Miami matchup Saturday. Mohler's fast development at halfback and Csenek's potential guard berth highlight shifts in the backfield while the Bobcats stress breaking up aerial attacks after Miami's strong passing game.
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Don Peden
Bobcats
Miami
Redskins
Don
Ohio University
Purdue
Marshall
Kent
Big Red
Ohio
Peden
Trautwein
Joe Chizek
Denny Wood
Ray Csenek
Stan Iwacz
Csenek
Bobcat
Bill Jurkovic
Ralph Mohler
Mohler
Gehrig Eyes Tarzan Role in Hollywood Dream
Lou Gehrig becomes amused by the idea of playing Tarzan in a jungle epic. He plans to showcase his physique in audition photos and believes his muscle and timing compare with Weismuller and Crabbe as casting talks heat up.
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New York
U.P
New York Yankees
Lou Gehrig
Tarzan the
Apeman
Hollywood
Lou
Johnny Weismuller
Buster Crabbe
Christy Walsh
Yankees
Basom
Weismuller
Crabbe
Tarzan
Lupe Velez
Johnny
Buster
Ohio Grid Notes Face Offs and Feuds Across Buckeyes
Ohio University extended its dominance in the Buckeye Conference with an 11th straight win over OC rivals, while Cincinnati and Muskingum show varied progress. Ohio State figures in a field-of-play feud, and Miami prepares to meet Ohio U as the odd-even pattern of wins continues. A Dayton Miami melee ended with an umpire assault, and John Turley of Ohio Wesleyan was released by the Pirates after a troublesome leave.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Ohio University
Kent State
Bobcats
Ohio U
University of Akron
Don Peden
L. W
John
Ohio State
Buck Athletic Chieftain
University of Cincinnati
Muskingum College
Venson Bell
Bell
Findlay
C. W. Savage
Ray A. Ride
Case
C. J. Mefort
Hiram
Miami
Buckeye
Redskins
Oxford
Jimmy Aiken
Akron- Wooster
Akron
Wooster
Zippers
L. C. Boles
Aiken
University of Dayton
Dayton
Frank Wilton
Honus Graf
John Turley
Ohio Wesleyan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Turley
Pirates
Santa Clara
Temple
Pacific Coast
Glenn
Pop) Warner
Madigan
Notre Dame
New York
Moraga Marauders
Slip
Fordham
Little California
Hocking Farmer Has Good Yield of Corn
Logan from Marion Township farmer Lowell Irick harvested seven bushels of seed corn from one eighth of an acre and about three bushels of nubbins. The yield projects to several bushels per acre. Other Hocking County farmers report good results with the new hybrid corn expect it to lead county crops in coming years.
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Logan
Lowell Irick
Marion Township
Hocking County
Galloping Gaels of St Marys Set for Major East Clash
St Marys Galloping Gaels, the small 900 student college coached by Slip Madigan, head to the East to meet Fordham Rams in a marquee intersectional game. Officials estimate up to 60,000 at the Florentine clash, with broader crowds anticipated at Chicago and San Francisco stops.
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Leslie Avery
New York
U P
St. Mary's
California
Fordham
Rams
Gaels
Southern California
Marquette
Chicago
Idaho
San Francisco
Santa Clara
Alonzo Stagg
College of the Pacific
Temple
Chicago Municipal Employes Association
Northwestern surge threatens Big Ten title run
Northwestern under Lynn Waldorf rides a rising momentum after key conference wins over Iowa and Ohio State. Illinois and Minnesota loom as the remaining tests, with the Wildcats potentially shaping a national championship bid if they stay unbeaten into November.
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Wildcats
Purple
Illinois
Minnesota
Northwestern
Big Ten Camps Briefs Mirror Fall Grid Scrimmages
Multiple Big Ten programs held intensive drills as final prep for upcoming conference games. Purdue worked on offense and pass defense while keeping plans secret for Minnesota. Minnesota focused on offense and airtight pass defense, Indiana mixed lineups for Ohio State, Illinois emphasized passing, Northwestern tweaked offense for Illinois, Michigan pressed freshmen while strengthening the line, Wisconsin prepared for Chicago, Iowa ran a hard drill after Illinois, and Notre Dame faced Pittsburgh with strong scrimmaging aimed at Pitt plays.
Wonders Take Court Again
Waterloo Wonders, state Class B champions in 1934 and 1955, plan winter barnstorming and seek games with high school teams. Ohio high school officials noted that schools may schedule the Wonders with approval from the commissioner after review by the state board of control.
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Columbus
U.P
Waterloo Wonders
Ohio
H. R. Townsend
Ohio High School Athletic Association
E. L. Perry
Glenford
Townsend
State Board of Control
Waterloo
McDonald to Call Signals for Buckeyes Against Indiana
Ohio State coach Francis Schmidt plans to use M Donald as signal caller if he keeps the present backfield. Joe Williams at quarterback Mike Kabealo and John Bettridge at halves and McDonald at fullback are the likely starting backfield for the Indiana game with Tuesday practice focusing on offense and defense.
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United Press Lafayette
Indy
Noble Kizer
Purdue
Minnesota
John Drake
Bill Vergane
Fred Stalcup
Gophers
Bloomington
Indiana
Bo McMillan
Ohio State
Columbus-Au
Jim McDonald
Bucks
Francis A. Schmidt
Scarlet Eleven
Schmidt
McDonald
Nick Wasylik
Pittsburgh
Northwestern
Hoosiers
Joe Williams
Mike Kabealo
John Bettridge
Idaho deer census prompts licenses to curb hunting
Boise reports 15,000 antelope counted in a census and 150 licenses issued to hunters to kill deer out of season. The state game warden blames overabundance for the action. Efficiency experts contrast happy staff with unhappy workers, claiming half of their time is wasted.
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Boise
Ida
U.P
Idaho
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