Athens High Football Prospects for 1922 Season
Athens High eyes a strong 1922 season with eight home games and 11 total battles including a key Thanksgiving rivalry against Middletown. Coach Douglas Torrence plans a deep lineup from lettermen and spring standout newcomers, aiming for a smooth two-deep squad and aggressive line play.
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Athens High School
Athens
Ohio University
Douglas Torrence
Captain Sharp
Chutes
Battin
Fetch
Brooks
Gandee
Wilcox
Barnes
Sweeny
Hughes
Baker
Shafer
McKinley
Maple
Muir
Moler
Clark
Rhodes
Tribe
Miller
Kennedy
Starkey
Bill” Davis
Johnny” Algeo
Dwight Miller
Ashley
Roberts
Mier
K. Wilcox
Sweeney
Davis
Algeo
Bak
Shaffer
Plac
Ocal
New Lexington
Jackson
Gallipolis
Huntington
Columbus Aquinas
Wellston
Nelsonville
Lancaster
Portsmouth
Middletown
Tennis Sharks Begin Play In National Tilt
The national lawn tennis championship opens at Germantown Cricket Club with eight of the world’s top ten and champions from four countries. Top contenders include Tilden, Johnston, Patterson, Shimizu, Alonzo, Richards, and Norris Williams. Patterson must excel to claim the world title.
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David J. Walsh
Wimbledon
Gerald L. Patterson
Australia
Patterson
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
William M. Johnston
San Francisco
James O. Anderson
Tilden
Chicago
Zenzo Shimizu
Japan
Manuel Alonzo
Spain
Vincent Richards
R. Norris Williams
Boston
Johnston
Shimizu
Alonzo
Anderson
Billy Johnston
Joe Horgan the oldest caddy in Golfdom with six Open champions
Buffalo, Sept. 8 NEA Service reports Joe Horgan, 45, the oldest caddy in Golfdom, has carried clubs for six Open champions and has followed golf since 1893. He claims credit for aiding George Duncan's Western New York Open win and notes he never played golf but has tips on putting.
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NEA Service
Buffalo
Joe Horgan
Jie
New York City
Joe
Horace Rawlins
Harry Varden
Willie Anderson
Hamilton
Mass
Larry Auchterlonie
Garden City
Anderson
Freddy McLeod
Jerry Travers
George
Duncan
Skokie
Cecil Leitch
English girl golf champion and father’s death noted
The passage mentions an English girl champion who has yet to play her initial round of golf in this country and hints at a father’s death. It also includes dialogue about posing for a picture, a jovial caddy, and Joe with oily cap ready to accommodate. The tone reflects a casual tourney scene and banter about golf and putting.
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Joe
George
Skokie
Schultz Compared to Hofman as Cardinals Versatile Player
Article highlights Joe Schultz of the St. Louis Cardinals as a versatile player who has covered seven regular positions beyond pitcher and catcher, drawing comparison to Artie Hofman. Schultz began as a shortstop with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1912 at age 18 and has since played for multiple teams, including the Cardinals, Cubs, Braves, Superbas, Pirates again, and stints in Akron, Montreal, Rochester, Los Angeles, Toronto, and Kansas City. Born July 24, 1894 in Pittsburgh, he is 6 feet tall, 175 pounds, bats right and throws right.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Joe Schultz
Artie Hofman
Cubs
Chance
Sheckard
Schultz
Tinker
Evers
Steinfeldt
Kling
Mordecai Brown
Overall
Pfeister
Reulbach
Hofman
Branch Rickey
Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Superbas
Chicago Cubs
The
Pirates Again
Akron
Montreal
Rochester
Los Angeles
Toronto
Kansas City
Hornsby
Pittsburgh
Jones and Evans Favored to Reach Amateur Final
Bobby Jones of Atlanta and Chick Evans of Chicago are the favorites to win the amateur golf championship semi finals in Brookline. Jones meets Jesse Sweetser while Evans faces Buddy Knepper with finals expected to draw strong interest. Both players have impressed through the week and will tee off at 10 AM and resume at 2 PM.
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Robert E. Harlow
Knepper
Evans
Jones
John Anderson
Chick
Giants Dominant Nine Inning Start Lifts Lead In N L
A Giant pitcher completed nine innings for the first time in many moons as Scott beat the Phillies 13-6. Giants widen their lead over the Pirates to four and a half games. Reds rout Cards ten six to climb to third. Yaryan hits his first homer of the season to help White Sox beat Indians in ten. Schalk finger injury forced Yaryan into game. Athletics sweep Red Sox 7 4 and 3 0 in a doubleheader. Walker belts his 34th homer in game two. Pirates shutout Cubs 6 0 as Cooper posts his 20th win.
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Scott
Phillies
Giants
Pirates
Reds
Yaryan
White Sox
Indians
Schalk
Athletics
Red Sox
Tilly Walker
Cubs
Cooper
Leading Hitters Of The Major Leagues
The American League leaders include Sister of St Louis with 419, Cobb of Detroit 419, Speaker of Cleveland 375, Heisman of Detroit 308, and Tobin of St Louis 340. In the National League Hornsby of St Louis leads with 372, Tierney of Pittsburgh 372, Miller of Chicago 354, Bigbee of Pittsburgh 354, and Grimes of Chicago among top hitters.
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St. Louis
Cobb
Detroit
Speaker
Cleveland
Heisman
Tobin
Hornsby
Eeesees Tierney
Pittsburg
Miller
Chicago
Vene Bigbee
Grimes
Chicaga
Yesterday's Results in American Association
Baseball scores from the league include Louisville 8 over Columbus 4 and Indianapolis 4 over Toledo 1. Philadelphia 7 over Boston 4. Philadelphia 3 over Boston 0. Chicago 9 over Cleveland 8 in ten innings. New York 13 over Philadelphia 6. Pittsburg 6 over Chicago 0. Cincinnati 10 over St. Louis 6.
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Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
GAMES TODAY SHIFTING EAST AND MIDWEST MATCHUPS
Louisville faces Columbus while Indianapolis meets Toledo and Milwaukee plays St Paul in Midwest action. In the American League Cleveland visits Chicago Detroit goes to St Louis Philadelphia travels to Boston. In the National League St Louis visits Cincinnati Chicago takes on Pittsburgh and New York plays Philadelphia.
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American Association
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Louisville
Toledo
Eae
Columbus
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Philadelph
Boston
Washington
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Charley White Meets Ben Leonard in 12 Round Title Fight
Promoter Tex Reckard announces a 12 round lightweight bout at Boyle's Thirty Acres Jersey City on October 6 between Benny Leonard and Charley White. Both must make the 136 pound limit by 2 pm on fight day.
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New York
Sept
Benny Leonard
Charley White
Chicago
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Jersey City
Tex Reckard
Tendler and Moran Sign New York Contest
Lew Tendler of Philadelphia meets Pat Moran of New Orleans in a 15 round lightweight bout at the New York velodrome on September 18.
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Tendler
Moran
New York
Lew Tendler
Philadelphia
Pat Moran
New Orleans
Johnny Dundee Criticizes No-Decision Match Plan With Kilbane
Johnny Dundee voices misgivings about a proposed 12 round no decision bout with Johnny Kilbane, saying the format complicates his chances to win and could let Kilbane fight defensively. Dundee recalls a 20 round draw with Kilbane and aims for decided bouts with Kilbane and Benny Leonard before retirement.
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Dundee
Kilbane
How Home Run Hitters Rank in Three Circuits
A fragmented list ranks notable home run hitters across three circuits with players such as Williams, St. Louis. Ruth, New York. Heilmann, Detroit. Hornsby, St. Louis. and Krueger, Indianapolis appearing amid scattered scores and partial figures. The readable names point to a comparative tally of homer totals across leagues.
Pickering Wins Singles Championship at Mill Street Courts
Pickering defeated Davis Thursday afternoon 6 2 6 0 to claim the Athens singles title. The Mill street tournament concluded successfully though no doubles event was held for lack of entrants. Organizers plan an annual tournament with a champion's cup for one year.
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Athens
Davis
Mill Street Courts
Hagen Saraze boxing match eyed by New York Commission
The New York Boxing Commission faces a decision over the proposed Hagen Saraze bout. Officials weigh safety, licensing, and public interest in a high profile negotiation likely to set precedents for future fights.
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New York Boxing Commission
Boxing Promoter Fires Up Havana Title Bout
New York promoter Sam T Tolon signed world welterweight champion Jack Britton and Jimmy Kell for a 12 round title bout in Havana on October 10.
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Cuba
New York
Sam T. Tolon
Jack Britton
Jimmy Kell
Havana
Robbers Loot Dayton Savings Bank Branch
Two masked bandits robbed the East End branch of the Dayton Savings and Trust Bank in Dayton Ohio at 2 23 in the afternoon. They escaped with 2007 dollars according to initial reports.
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Dayton
Dayton, O
East End
Dayton Savings & Trust Bank
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