Tigers and Yellow Jackets meet in 25th clash in Auburn gridiron
Auburn hosts Georgia Tech in the annual Tech Auburn game at Grant Field marking the 25th meeting between the teams since 1892. The Plainsmen aim for a decisive season finale as coach Alex leads final preparations, with key players limited by injuries but most expected to play.
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Julian Griffin
Tech
Auburn
Kings
Pat
Terri
Golden
Jackets
Plainsmen
Alex
Jor Use
Vansen
Lech Flats
Emmett Sizemore
Ala
Drake
Auborn Plainsmen
Mike MeVigue Offered Title Bout With Stribling
Los Angeles November 24 191i Mike McVigue light heavy champion has been offered a chance to defend his title against Young Stribling Georgia school boy in the first bout planned under California ten round law Hayden Wadhams matchmaker for Vernon arena announced he wired McTigue an offer for the fight Pa Stribling telegraphed Wadhams from Atlanta saying if you can persuade McTigue to sign for a ten round bout to a decision with a nationally known referee our terms are one thin dime.
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Los Angeles
Mike MeVigue
Stribling
Georgia
California
Hayden Wadhams
Ernon
Thesilly
McTigue
Pa” Stribling
Wadhams
Atlanta
Local Riders Enter Hunt at Thanksgiving in Atlanta
Preparations are finished for the Thanksgiving fox hunt sponsored by Ponce de Leon Riding academy. The event starts near Spiller park and finishes at the polo field in Piedmont park. This is the first hunt in Atlanta in years, with local riders invited and dogs welcome though entries may still be open.
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Ponce de Leon Riding Academy
Spiller Park
Piedmont Park
Atlanta
Radio Hurts Gate Receipts End of Boxing Broadcasts
New York November 9 5 Radio broadcasting of boxing bouts is ended for Tex Rickards at Madison Square Garden. A New York promoter close says radio keeps town attendance down. Garden officials say the radio listener accepts a blow by blow story and has not paid the financial share. Baseball contests and football games have also been aired.
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New York
Tex Rickards
Madison Square Garden
Garden
Reading
Battling Bud Held To Draw In Florida Bout
In St Petersboro Florida November 25 Young Wallace of New Orleans met Battling Budd of Atlanta in a ten round welterweight bout that ended in a draw as part of a southern tournament run by the local American Legion post. Nearby results include Johny Moore of Uniyoke Mase stopping Dave Gorman of Denver in the fourth of an eight round match.
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St. Petersboro
Fla
Young Wallace
New Orleans
Battling Budd
Atlanta
American Legion
Johny Moore
Uniyoke
Mase
Dave Godrman
Denver
Bobby Jones Plans Exhibition Match in Asheville
Bobby Jones, Atlanta's national amateur champion, returned Monday from a Texas trip and warmed up at East Lake for an exhibition match set for Asheville North Carolina in early December. A foursome with Walter Hagen Joe Kirkwood and Perry Adair was talked of for early next week but no firm arrangement exists.
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Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Texas
East Lake
Asheville
N. G
Bobby
Walter Hagen
Joe Kirkwood
Perry Adair
Former grid star lands K C in boxing bout
Boston on November 25 Billy Montgomery of Fort Worth Texas former Centre College football star scored a technical knockout over Battling McCreary in the tenth round of a stumbling bout. The referee halted the fight in the final round as McCreary appeared unable to continue.
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Boston
Billy Montgomery
Fort Worth
Texus
Battling McCreary
Neal
McCreary
Florida Coach to Be Transferred
Major J. A. Van Vleet, head football coach and military instructor at the University of Florida, has completed his four-year military service term and must be transferred under government regulations. His term expired early in the current season, though he used a three-month leave to complete coaching duties, with several prominent coaches mentioned as possible successors.
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Blardboy” Pruitt
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Harrison
Meese
Lotz
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McTadden
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Lutz
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Turner and Robinson
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Fla
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The
Unicity of Florida
Horses Entered Thursday Races Headline Tia Juana Meet
In Tia Juana Mexico on November 25 George W Schilling racing secretary announced 17 thoroughbreds nominated for the inaugural handicap on Thanksgiving day. The one mile and ten yard race carries a 2000 dollar purse and tops a seven race card opening the annual meeting of the Tia Juana hockey club. Among the better known entries are listed.
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Tia Juana
Mexico
George W. Schilling
Racing Secreta
Tia Juang Hockey Club
Boys High and Bluebirds Set for Thanksgiving Grid Tests
Gordon Keith reports Boys High and Bluebirds marching to Thanksgiving games. Boys High travels to face Duvall and G M O, while the Hurricane heads to Jacksonville and the Bluebirds ride to Milledgeville. Team lines and injuries noted, with captains Boland and Matsby leading. The Bluebirds, 18 strong, rest up for a crucial clash, final home stretch of the season.
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University
Duvall
Hurricane
Jacksonville
Bluebirds
Milledgeville
Florida Metropolia
Bluebird
Atlanta
Winkler
Columbus
R. K. White
Frank Simpson
Timmons
Daughdrill
Wilder
Jacobson
Smith
Butter and Mills
Matsby
Spear Timmons
Preem Coursey Murray
Meitlin
Eamon Spe
Coursey
Greb Kayos Frankie Ritz in Wheeling Bout
In Wheeling West Virginia on November a boxing card saw middleweight champion Greb knock out Frankie Ritz of Wheeling in the second round of a scheduled 10 round bout.
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Greb Kayos
Frankie Ritz
Wheeling
W.va
Gri Pisburg
Harvard Backs New Opponents for 1925 Schedule
Cambridge Mass November 2. Two new opponents Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and William and Mary College appear on Harvard’s 1925 football schedule announced by the Harvard Athletic Association pending committee approval. Also planned is a Brown game in Providence to inaugurate Brown’s new athletic plant.
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Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute and William and Mary College
Harvard
Harvard Atheltic Association
Brown Gam
Providence
Brown
Special Pullman Train to Alabama Football Game
Advertises a direct Pullman train to an Alabama football game with no stops. Round trip fare listed as 8 dollars 82 cents. Booking details and Seaboard contact provided for reservations and seats.
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Seaboard
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