Georgia Bulldogs prep for Virginia scrimmage after Tennessee win
Georgia coaches plan a Tuesday scrimmage as they stay unbeaten in conference play and target Virginia in Charlottesville. Walter Forbes misses practice again amid lingering injury concerns while Bakush hobbles with a shoulder issue. Virginia battles injuries but is strong, with series history tied in nine meetings, and both teams eye the conference race.
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Marcus Bryant
Athens
Georgia Bulldogs
Virginia
Charlottesville
Bulldogs
Tennessee
Walter Forbes
Fox
Georgia
Vols
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Van
Virginians
Rockne Grange Help Cast National Focus on Gridiron
New York sports writers assert football is becoming national, highlighting Notre Dame’s rise aided by Bel Grange and Illinois. Illinois strong offensive season and Grange’s fame spark talk of a post season clash with Notre Dame and Yale or Harvard in New York. Penn State and Georgia Tech also figure in shifting power views across regions.
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Associated Press
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Middle West
Bel Grange
Illinois
Marquette
Navy
Alabama
Georgia Tech
Penn State
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
LaFayette
Army
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Hoosiers
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Grange
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Llinois
Michigan
Iowa
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Layden
Crowley Stuhldreher
Miller
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Tornado
Oglethorpe
Florida
Vanderbile
Auburn
Georgia
McClearn Wins Golf Tourney at Pinehurst
Ti T McClearn of Dedham Mass won the first weekly gilt tournament of the Tin Wistley club season at Pinehurst N C finishing with a 60 net score Richard S Tufts of Pinehurst had the lowest gross score with a 71 Officials for the Tin Whistles club include Eberhard Faber President Herman Ellis and H C Fownes vice president B Indson secretary and Charton Seen Philadelphia club captain The 20th annual Pinehurst autumn tournament opens tomorrow and runs through Friday with golfers from across the country expected to participate
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Ti.t. McClearn
Dedham
Mass
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Richard S. Tufts
Bross
Rasort
Tia Whistles Club
Eberhard Faber
New York
Herman Ellis
H. C. Fownes
Pittsburg
Prey ii
B. Indson
Englewood
Tary
Charton
Seen
Philadelphia
Banned Stars Implicate Comiskey in Scandal
Milwaukee Wis Nov 3 Joe Jackson and Oscar Happy Felsch former White Sox stars banned after the 1919 World Series scandal charge club owner Charles Comiskey knew of the ineligible players before they played. Kenesaw Landis testified he could punish owners employing ineligible players while Jackson and Felsch seek their share of the second money. Landis denied power to regulate its dispensation and noted the players admitted involvement before his appointment as commissioner.
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Joe Jackson
Oscar
Comiskey
Feisch
Jackson
Landis
Wisconsin
Felsch
Notre Dame Football Schedule May Include Yale and Penn
New York reports Notre Dame faces a light 1926 schedule with possible games against Yale and Pennsylvania. Harvard may also be invited as organizers seek October dates. A return game with Georgia Tech is reportedly set for next fall.
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New York
Knute Rockne
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Harvard
South Bend
Rockne
Georgia Tech
Reasons Given For Grid Lure
Chicago November 4 Major John L Griffith commissioner of athletics of the western intercollegiate conference attributed football's popularity to man's instincts and modern life. He spoke before the city club noting hard roads autos and leisure time as factors and contrasted athletic races with political campaigns calling athletics more honorable.
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Chicago
John L Griffith
Griffith
Mercer Seeks Conference Bid as Tech Schedule Tightens
Mercer University coach Robinson aims to schedule a game with Georgia Tech amid Southern Conference expansion. The piece praises Mercer's rapid rise, notes techs tough slate including Notre Dame and Penn State, and recounts Doug Wycoff’s sportsmanlike moment against Notre Dame plus attendance by Tech veterans Fincher Reeves and Joe Guyon.
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Robinson
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Tech
Georgia Tech still holds high college football scoring record
The article notes Georgia Tech's 223 to 0 victory over Cumberland in 1916 as the enduring high score in major college football. It discusses slow motion films in coaching, ticket demand in stadiums, and common football mistakes, plus a glance at player talent and the 1924 season context.
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Golden Tornado
Cumberland
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Ant
Hed” Grange
Ohio State
A A U Meeting Set in Atlantic City New Jersey
The Amateur Athletic Union plans its annual meeting in Atlantic City on November 17 with southern delegates from Atlanta, Birmingham, Pen Vancola, Orange County, and Tech High School. Rules discussion will cover track swimming boxing wrestling handball and other sports.
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Bill Streit
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A. C
J. H. Bayliss
Final Series Checks Mailed in 1924 World Series
Chicago November 3 Final distribution of checks in the 1924 World Series was made tonight by Baseball Commissioner Landis to the New York Yanks, second place finishers in the American League. The total amount was $21.94 divided into 24 shares of $992.69. Besides these full shares, the rest of the money was divided among players receiving part shares and officials.
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Chicago
Landis
New York
Firpo Signs to Meet Weinert in Newark Showdown
Newark November 3 Luis Angel Firpo the Argentine heavyweight will meet Charlie Weinert in a 12 round no decision bout at the Newark armory on November 12. Weinert recently defeated Ad Stone and Quentin Romero of Chile and Firpo plans immediate training at Voroton-bakes.
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N. J
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Charlie Weinert
Newark Armory
Voroton — Bakes
Weinert
Ad Stone
Quentin Romero
Chile
Brown
Milton
Frankin
Genara
Dempsey
New York
Sally Montgomery
Will Meas
Quintin Homero
Three Big Local Prep Battles Open Cadets Edge
Local prep classic between Boys' High and G. M. A. pushed to this afternoon at 2:30 on Spiller field after a Friday postponement. Cadets hold a slight edge over Rome 12-6 while Hurricane lost 10-7 to Rome. Coach Morrow faces a tough schedule with two key games in three days as Tech High and Riverside opponents loom.
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the Purple
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Cheeves
Pugilists Enter Tourney for Right to Meet Leonard
New York November 3 The top lightweights face a path to challenge Benny Leonard. Friday night at Madison Square Garden Sammy Mandell meets Jack Bernstein for the third time. winner to meet the Victor in the Sid Terris Inis Vicentini bout. Also plans for Romero Firpo and others dot the novice boxing slate. A British bee keeper Tom Neighbor is memorialized with a headstone bearing an actual bee hive.
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Sammy Mandell
Rockford
Jack Bernstein
Yonkers
Leonard
Tom Neighbor
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