Wooster Leads In Ohio Colleges Grid Play
Ohio college football standings show Wooster atop the slate with four wins and no defeats. Western Reserve, Mount Union, Case, and Oberlin pursue key matchups as Cincinnati and Kenyon clash amid title hopes.
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Stanley D. Koch
Cleveland
Ohio
Denison
Mount
Wooster
Ohio Wesleyandber Saint Xavier
Presbyterians
Western Reserve
Pioneers
Davis
Muskingum
Hiram
Holtcamp
Ohio University
Cindy Powerful
Mer
Boles
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Mount Union
Case
Alliance
Thorpe
Akron
Jenkins
Gribben
Canfield
Clevelanders
Warriors
Kenyon
Athens
Wittenberg
Episcopalians
Amherst
Oberlin
Queen City
Fratz and
McAndrews
Gould
Obderiin
Mount Waton
Ohio Northern
Ada
Norsemen
Cliff Kershner
Baldwin
Wesleyan
Mich
Delaware
Will Hoppe Poised for Rumble as 38.2 Balkline Ends
New York Oct 39 Willie Hoppe seen as fading champion of balkline after opening round at Hotel Pennsylvania. Conti of France Shafer favored to succeed, with German Wagenlacher and We Cochran among challengers. Hoppe must raise his average from under 20 to beat Conti and Shafer.
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Willie Hoppe
Hopne
Pennsylvania
Jake Shafer
Roger Conti
France
Edouard Ho
Hoppe
Hagenlacher
Conti
Schaefer
Form in sport and boxing from legends to freaks
The piece extols form as a hallmark of greatness in boxing and other sports, praising Willie Hoppe Bobby Jones Nap La Joie and Ted Ray for technical excellence and noting champions like Dempsey Corbett and Greb for their mastery. It contrasts named champions with so called freaks such as Dundee Moore and Greg, arguing form separates true skill from flash.
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Willie Hoppe
Bobby Jones
America
Nap Lajoie
Lajoie
Ted Ray
Toledo
Emers
Jim Corbett
Abe Attell
Willie Lewis
Packey McFarland
Mike Gibbons
Jack Britton
Johnny Kilbane
Benny Leonard
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Johnny Dundee
Dundee
Queensberry
Pat Moore
Moore
Kid Williams
Johnny Ertle
Pete Herman
Joe Lynch
Greb
Tennessee
Saturday grid notes point to mixed results across conferences
The article previews several college football games with teams like John Carroll Dayton Heidelberg Marietta Saint Xavier and Cincinnati unknowns. It also covers recent boxing results in Columbus New York Buffalo and Bucyrus with multiple local fighters earning decisions or knockouts. Notes mention Ohio State facing Denison and bidding to strengthen a weak defense and pitching staff context.
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Colgate
John Carroll
Bucks
Dayton University
Cleveland
Heidelberg
Antioch
Marietta
Grove City
Pennsylvania
Saint Xavier
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Wilmington- Salem
Salem
W. Va
Wilmington
Findlay
Toledo
Bowling Green Normal
Defiance
Columbus
Charlie
Tarzan
Chief Halltown
Kirt Get‘oway
Joe
Osher
Fort Hayes
Young Rayfield
Lou Bloom
Bucyrus
Eddie Wiegan
Newcastle
Johnny Horvath
Mansefield
Louis Darco
Johnny Garry
Marion
Joe Zimmerman
Mansfield
Johnny Harcourt
New York
Henry Jena
Izzy Schwartz
Buffalo
Jimmy Slattery
Johnny Vascher
Wheeling
Frank Mosedy
Eric
Vie Saint Orange
Pembroke
Ont
Tony Stabenau
Bob Holmes
Chicago
World Series Outcome Tests McGraw’s Pitching Plan
New York reports the result of the World Series has shown that manager John McGraw must adjust his pitching strategy. The recap notes the impact on the Giants and the decision facing the team as the season moves forward.
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New York
McGraw
Villa and Tremaine to Face Off in Catchweight Bout
Pancho Villa world flyweight champion and Carl Tremaine of Cleveland will meet in New York on November 29. The bout will be at catchweights and Villa’s title will not be at stake.
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Villa
Tremaine
New York
Pancho Villa
Carl Tremaine
Cleveland
Bush Hurls Pitcher Hits In Final World Series Game
New York Americans pitcher Joe Bush earned praise for his hitting in the world series. In the last game with the bases loaded he was chosen to pinch hit and drew four straight balls, illustrating the Giants staff fear of his bat.
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Bush
New York
Joe Bush
New York Americans
Yankee
Giants
Fitz Ends Crude Fight In A Couple Rounds
Portland October 30 Tom Sharkey heavyweight sailor was tougher and more game than many. Bob Fitzsimmons stopped him in two rounds at Coney Island August 24 1900 in a grade fight. Referee Wyatt Earp ruled a foul in the eighth, sparking a riot as Earp retreated.
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Portland
Tom Sharkey
Bob Fitzsimmons
Coney Island
Sharkey
Fitz
Wyatt Earp
Frisco
Earp
Grablers
Bull kills matador and 152 to 1 shot wins
The report notes a dramatic victory as a bull kills a matador and a long shot prevailing at 152 to 1. It also remarks that Kid Miracle still carries a punch and that sport writers have moved on from Willie Hoppe as the boy wonder.
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Matador
Kid Miracle
Willie Hoppe
Boy Wonder
Joe Miller and the New York Boxing Commission
Joe Miller once supplied most of the boxing jokes for the world. The New York Boxing Commission then began shaping champions and changing the sport.
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Joe Miller
New York Boxing Commission
The Festive Holdout as First Separatist Leader
The festive holdout emerged as the first separatist figure who found a method to separate magnates from their jack. The claim centers on a maneuver that distanced powerful elites from financial control, signaling a pivotal political tactic in the era.
Sisler Aims to Educate Browns Players
Hall of Famer George Sisler says he plans to educate the Cleveland Browns on fundamentals and strategy, insisting that teaching batch lessons can improve the team's on field decision making. He quips the old line that you can lead a ball player to a classroom but you can't make him think.
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Sisler
Browns
Notre Dame Moonlit Practice Sparks Rivalry Question
Moonlit Notre Dame practice prompts chatter about why the Irish seemingly outplay opponents. Players drill under night skies as coaches emphasize discipline, speed, and team cohesion, fueling supporters with talk of enhanced on-field performance.
SIKI'S MANAGER MAY PROFITS FROM REDISTILLATION CLAIM
The article describes Fred Fulton as a questionable figure whose reputation is tainted by alleged wrongdoing. It hints that Siki's manager could benefit financially from a redistillation process, implying impropriety and a lack of community standing for Fulton.
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Siki
Ty Cobb Closes Gap on George Ohan in Hit Record
Ty Cobb reaches 3454 career hits, narrowing the gap to 18 behind George Oh an. The historic milestone highlights Cobb in a era marked by prolific plate appearances and enduring records.
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Ty Cobb
George
Ohan
Six Day Bike Races Boosted by Hitteracy Crowds
In Bill Bryan's lexicon no such word as pail Col Hickory Knott jokes about literacy and public interest. The quote hints that accounts may drive the growing popularity of six day bike races.
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Bill Bryan
Col
Hickory Knott
America
Maranville Out? Pirates May Hire New Shortstop
Pittsburg reports indicate Rabbit Maranville is finished as a player with the Pirates though the rumor stops short of a formal exit. Barney Dreyfus may seek a new shortstop, with Wright of Kansas City tipped to take over.
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Pittsburg
Rabbit Maranville
Barney Dreyfus
Pirate
Wright
Kansas City
Marianville
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