Shade faces welterweight limit test after close win
In New York on October 27 Joe Williams reports Dave Shade struggled to reach 147 pounds for his bout with Mickey Walker. Shade barely made the limit and faded late as Walker preserved strength, prompting questions about Shade’s future at welterweight and potential move to middleweight to challenge Harry Greb.
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Ohio U. Aims to Avenge Loss in Homecoming Game
Ohio University, smarting from a defeat by Ohio Wesleyan, plans a decisive homecoming win over Ohio Northern in Ada next Saturday. Coach Peden stresses defense and scrimmage work, with freshmen training and scouts studying Northern’s tactics for the Polar Bears clash.
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Wills Johnson Bout Draws Fire in Newark Debacle
Ten thousand fans denounce the Harry Wills Floyd Johnson bout in Newark as a bad match. Wills dominated Johnson from the opening bell, Johnson’s towel ending the fight in the first round amid boos.
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Dempsey Eyes Open Air Title Bout in Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey plans to defend the heavyweight title in an outdoor Los Angeles bout in December or early next year if negotiations succeed. The Olympic auditorium club, led by Jack Root, is negotiating with Gene Tunney or another top challenger and has leased the Culver City speedway seating 80,000 for the event.
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Fuller Dope Foresees 12 Big Games Worldwide
Famous football expert Fuller Dope releases weekly picks after reviewing 200 scouts and past team performances. He claims to offer no more winners than other handicappers and notes his second guess is often better. The forecast covers 12 Oct 31 matchups including Brown versus Dartmouth and Michigan versus Navy.
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Ohio Wesleyan Game By Quarters
Ohio Wesleyan dominating play as the visitors edge Ohio-Wesleyan in a quarter by quarter recap. The piece lists first downs for each team and notes field goal attempts reflecting a tight contest with scoring details limited by OCR.
Athens Foe Nelsonville Saturday in title defense
Athens top Southeastern Ohio after last Friday’s 7 to 6 win over Portsmouth and must beat Nelsonville to retain the championship. Athens faces a tougher test with a largely inexperienced line though the backfield has seasoned players. The Athletic department reports improved finances thanks to a business drive and patron ticket sales reaching forty or fifty. Regular practice resumes Tuesday night after a team meeting with Coach Harold Wise.
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Wooster Prep For Ohio State Game
Wooster football coach Boles ordered a long signal drill on a wet gridiron as the team began preparation for Saturday at Columbus. Scrimmages with regulars are set for tomorrow and Wednesday, with a Might workout Thursday. Offense shows no power and coaches aim to restrain Ohio State to a low score.
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Case Coach Bets On Current Football Lineup
Cleveland Oct 26 Coach Bob Fletcher of Case will stop experimenting and focus on developing the team as it stands after a solid Oberlin game. The squad is in good shape and received a layoff from practice today.
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Cincinnati Coach Preps Aerial Defense for Dayton Game
Coach Mc Laren began polishing Cincinnati university football aerial defense for the upcoming clash with Dayton university next Saturday. The defeat last week stemmed from Cincinnati's airway weakness.
St Xavier Prepares for Tough Kenyon Tilt in Cincinnati
St Xavier in Cincinnati began a week of hard practice as it braces for a tough game with Kenyon. The team views Kenyon as a formidable challenge in the upcoming clash.
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Yale Football in 1925 City State Stumbles with Fumbles
Yale's 1925 squad, a semi veteran team fielding new players, struggles with costly fumbles that mar a strong backfield. Penn loss highlighted issues as Army looms, with veterans like Bunell and Joss leading plus uncertain center play and defensive backs Noble and Allen.
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Ohio Wesleyan Gridiron Practice After Ohio Game
At Wesleyan Delaware October 26 Ohio Wesleyan's football team came through the grueling Ohio contest in fair shape. Quarterback Winters escaped heavier injury and may play at Wittenberg Saturday. Pratt and Bowers likely out again this week. Signal drill and chalk talk dominated today's practice.
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Denison Eyes Miami Victory After Cincinnati Win
Denison beats Cincinnati on Saturday boosting chances to defeat Miami next game. Behan sustained an injury but is expected to be ready for weekend action. Coach Livingston announced several new plays for the squad tonight.
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Oberlin backs and line hold light practice session
Oberlin conducted light workouts for the backfield and line this afternoon. Widsenden remained at quarterback after playing part of the game against Case. Rochester visits on Saturday.
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Intramural Indoor Baseball Schedule Set
Baseball coach B. T. Grover announces the intramural indoor baseball schedule with about 24 teams in four leagues A and B in American National International and Association divisions. Play begins Wednesday Oct 28 with matches including Kappa Psi vs Lambda Chi and Phi Delt vs Tri Gamma and continues Thursday Oct 29 with Tau Delt vs Tau Sigma and other pairings.
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Ohio Conference games set to test Kenyon and rivals this Saturday
Kenyon faces a strong Episcopalians squad with Mulvey Petera and Nowe in a hard driving attack supported by a solid backfield. Ohio Wesleyan clashes with Wittenberg at Delaware as Coach Godfrey primes the Hatting Bishops for a battle, while Miami visits Denison in a pivotal Gem City showdown. Ohio University plays Ohio Northern at Ada, and Cleveland teams pace a busy slate with Case, Oberlin, and Western Reserve.
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