Bulldogs Score Four Touchdowns in First Half
Athens High School Bulldogs defeated Middleport High 37 to 20 in the season opener at the High School Athletic field. Crow d of about 800 watched penalties and strong backfield play, with Carmichael Hughes and Crees leading Athens gains. Middleport relied on passing, especially Lambert to Swisher, but Athens built a 25-7 halftime lead before late Middleport scores.
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Bulldogs Triumph Over Yellow Jackets In Hard Fought Friday Game
In Athens on Friday the Bulldogs defeated Middleport in a hard fought contest. Swisher starred for Middleport with a 70 yard plus open field run and several gains, while Lambert and Carmichael contributed for the Bulldogs. New captain Hail led the Red squad and Cross directed the offense as Wise rotated players, with strong lines from Gaskill Robinson Jones Matheny Woods and Hull Marquis Cooper Hixon.
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Dayton Flyers Dominate Findlay 66 to 0 in Season Opener
Dayton University Flyers rout Findlay 66 to 0 in the season opener at Dayton, matching the 66 to 0 result from a previous year against the Orange. In Detroit, the University of Detroit defeats DePauw 89 to 0 in front of a record opening crowd for ten years.
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Bush Biddle teams chosen for Athens Country Club match
The Bush Biddle annual golf roundup at Athens Country Club will use matched play handicap rules. Teams were drawn by F W Bush and B D H Biddle from 180 golfers, aiming to equalize skill by handicaps, with play through October 21 and a post-competition dinner at the clubhouse. Non-golfing members may attend the dinner.
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Fans Disappointed As Yanks Clinch Pennant In 1920s Logan
Fans in Logan gather daily at scoreboards to follow the two major leagues races. They hoped Philadelphia could beat the New York Americans this season, but the Yankees clinched the pennant Friday. Many back St. Louis to win the World Series to avoid an all Gotham final.
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Art Smith to Play with Armour and Sarazen in National Pro
Art Smith, Athens Country Club pro, is entered in the National Professional Golf Association tournament opening Monday at Five Farms Country Club in Baltimore. He is paired with Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour for the opening rounds, while Julian Blanton, Athens Club’s first pro, also competes. Local interest rises as Smith and Blanton seek Ohio representation in the event.
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Football scores roll across Ohio venues
Ohio University 45 Rio Grande 7 in Athens. Case 3 Wilmingto n 0 in Cleveland. Heidelberg 18 Oberlin 0. Miami 42 Defiance in Oxford. John Carroll 31 Ypsilanti 9 in Cleveland. Ashland 20 Wooster 13 at Wooster. Dayton 66 Findlay in Dayton. Wittenberg 27 Georgetown 6 in Springfield. Cincinnati 81 Xavier 19 Transylvania 2. Kent State 25 Kenyon 6 in Gambier.
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Wittenberg Takes Easy Victory From Kentucky Champs
Glouster High School defeats Corning 12-6 on home field as Steadman scores twice and linemen open holes. Wittenberg College pins Georgetown College 27-0 in a rainy Springfield meeting, while Nelsonville and Murrey City play to a 0-0 stalemate amid heavy downpour. Other scores include Muskingum 13 Otterbein 0 and Ohio Wesleyan 33 Marietta 0.
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World Series Bound: Cardinals to Meet Yankees in NYC
The St. Louis Cardinals clinched the National League pennant today as the New York Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs. With two games left, the Giants cannot overtake the Cards who will face the New York Yankees in the first World Series game at Yankee Stadium next Thursday. the series starts soon in New York.
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Schroeder scores three as Wittenberg tops Georgetown
Fullback Carl Schroeder tallied three touchdowns in a season opener highlighted by his first score on Wittenberg's first offensive play. Georgetown's turnover bled into Schroeder’s late TD as Brichila added another. Price punting and Captain Irlee’s two midfield interceptions stood out, while Edwards and Mails led Georgetown's defense in a hard fought setback.
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Logan Powlers Change Teams for League This Year
Logan bowlers hold advantage as Lancaster High School wins 12 to 9 in opening football meeting. Logan’s Roberts suffers a dislocated elbow early, Kuhn stars on defense for Logan, and six teams are planned with reorganized lineups for the winter league.
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Ohio University Beats Rio Grande 45 to 7 in Season Opener
Ohio University football overpowers Rio Grande 45 to 7 in the season opener. Key players McKinley Hart and Jeffrey lead with multiple touchdowns and plunging drives. Referee Krieger from Ohio University and officials from Notre Dame and Marietta noted for the game.
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Player Board To Be Provided By Messenger
The Athens Messenger unveils a fresh paint Standard Player Board to show World Series games with realistic action. It will be set on the east side of the building early next week for the opening game slated for Thursday. Five operators will run the board to show every play as it happens, with fast play-by-play updates from United Press Association.
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Kipke’s Michigan Debuts Firmly Spark Cheshire Rout
Pomeroy and Cheshire played to a 0-0 draw in the season opener. Harry Kipke, former Michigan star, begins as a coach leading his squad at East Lansing with strong student support and a confident debut for the Wolverines against Cheshire State College Spartans, who previously routed Kalamazoo College 102 to 0.
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Oberlin Upset by Heidel berg in Opening Game
Oberlin suffered an 18 to 0 defeat in a season opener as Heidel berg, an unattached eleven, outplayed the home team. Oberlin managed only four first downs and appeared green after losing seven regulars to graduation, with a ragged performance throughout the contest.
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Notre Dame Triumphs Over Loyola in South Bend
In South Bend on September 23 Notre Dame football, coached by Knute Rockne, defeated Loyola University of New Orleans 17 to 6 after seizing a late break to score a decisive touchdown restoring the Irish’s momentum and securing the win.
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Glenna Collett Wins National Golf Championship
Glenna Collett of Providence Rhode Island defeated Virginia Van Wie of Chicago 113 to 12 to win the women's national championship at Hot Springs Virginia today.
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Miami Eleven Defeats Defiance 42 to 6 on Home Field
Miami's heavy eleven powered a driving offense at home to defeat Defiance College 42 to 6. The 185 pound forward wall opened holes in Defiance's line while the visitors stalled on offense.
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Phillies End Season After Rain Halts Doubleheader
Philadelphia on September 29 reports that rain ended the season for the Phillies when their scheduled doubleheader with Cincinnati Reds was postponed. With Pennsylvania law prohibiting Sunday games, the year for the club is officially closed.
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South Carolina Beats Chicago in Close 6 0 Victory
In Chicago on September 29 the Maroons failed to punt, and Zobel executed two off tackle runs to power a 6 to 0 win for South Carolina over Alonzo Stage's Green Chicago eleven. The Polo result in Dow Brook City reports U. and Four defeating Argentina 14 in the opening International Polo match before 30,000 spectators.
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Wooster Fails To Tie Ashland In Season Opener
Wooster trailed Ashland 20 to 13 after a sensational fourth quarter rally fell short when the timer ended the game. Wooster scored early with a blocksade punt but Ashland controlled most of the first half. The third quarter showed Wooster life with a late charge in the final period but came up short.
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