East critics tout Harold Grange after slow start
Davis J. Walsh surveys football rankings as Eastern writers shift toward Grange, crowning Oberlander as top player and rating Grange among third-team selections. Critics like Yost and Warner contrast Grange with Heston Nevers Thorpe, while Southern writers tout California and Georgia Tech standouts amid a push to recognize Grange’s early season impact.
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Davis J. Walsh
New York
Bee
Uas
Harold “Red Grange
America
Christopher Columbus
Harold Grange
Grange
Pennsylvania
Harold
Oberlander
Dartmouth
Granothers Tishayed
Amul Grange
Ihek
H. Yost
Glenn Warner
Yost
Willie ‘Heston
Warner
Ernie Nevers
Glenn
Jin Thorpe
Taylor
California
Cnantert
Thalianenk Carey
Califo
Iay
Brown
South
Nebraska Coaches Prepare 1926 Football Schedule
Acting director of athletics Gish flies to St Louis for weekend meetings with Nebraska board officials to finalize the 1926 football schedule. The Cornhuskers likely face Oklahoma, Notre Dame, Washington U, Missouri, Kansas, Drake, Ames, and Drake with possible additions. details depend on conference alignments and invitations.
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Lincoln
Nels
Dee
Gish
St. Louis
Beare
Schulte
Ry D. Scott
University, Nebraska Board of Vathletic Centrol
Ty Valley
Nebraska
Newor Difications
Wamon
Kéunas
Missouri
Kansas Agius
Drake
Ames
Oklahoma
Notre Dame
Washington
U of Seattle
Wis
Cornhusker
Fame and Geography Shape Red Grange’s Football Legend
The article discusses how fame in football hinges on opportunity and regional perception. It cites Red Grange and contemporaries like Swede Oberlander, Take Slagle, and Eadie Tryon, noting the Eastern bias and national attention that boosted Grange’s stature through showcase games and promoter interest.
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United Press Sports Ficilor
New York
Siwach
Uwinois
Tig Ie
Studi
Sinnis
Carters
Grange
Pennsylvania
Horsemen of
Notre Dame
The
Turreat
South Bend
Epr
Thes Wold
Stubhiseher
Lomten
Prawley
Milley
Point Cintary
Yale Travkde
Art Isle Richiven
Tulene
Flournoy
Washington
Ius
Mailisterte
Red Grange
Oberlander
Take Slagle
Eadie Tryon
Sue
Audubon Sextette Opens Next Friday
Audubon girls basketball under coach Fred Klemeier begin their season with an opening home game against Joy at the focal floor. Key returnees Helen Melcran and Clarice Clunmensby anchor a four-new-cager lineup as they aim for sectional honors with a doubleheader planned later in January and a busy schedule through February.
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Amdubon
I. Ter
Banja
Helen Melcran
Anik Clarice Clunmensby
Fred Klemeier Thig
A.stranc
Seeks Title Here is Al Inugaro Contender for Fly Weight Honors
Al Inugaro, the latest contender for flyweight honors, is now held by Michel La Barba. He hails from Italy and claims the flyweight championship of Gourbry. The piece notes resemblance to Pancho Villa and lists dates and locations for upcoming sectional tournaments and events.
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al Inugaro
Michel la Barba
Fugaro
Italy
Gourbry
Pancho Villa
Husker polished floor artists train for season
In Lincoln Nebraska on December 2, a Nebraskan basketball scene unfolds as Candies Beary and Ropile lead a prep for the season. Nearly forty candidates vie for five lettermen spots as the team gears up for a schedule featuring Missouri and Creighton.
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Tancoln
Neb
Candies
Beary
Ropile
Tukre
Fox Basketball
South Dakota
Thirteen major letters awarded to Hawk gridsters
Iowa City reporters note thirteen major and seven minor letters awarded to Hawkeye football players. The list includes several named players and reserve men, with a mention of fifteenth yearlings and six new cross country entrants.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Eros
Raffensperger
Tolman
Grange
Gus Wunsehel
Davenport
Ant Tire
IL Seily
Lown City
Foothutl
Griffen
Sioux
Gy T. Hines
Cedar Ait
E. Aemith
Waderlon
Gingtuy
Chern
T Rodache
Rathwell Lity
Nulstyke Schirmer
Simixhaily S. C
Wasterboy D
Rutseh
Daven
Billiard champion protests unfair match decision
Chicago reports Schaefer, the world 14.2 ball billiards champion, calling a late match ruling unfair. He demanded Rosemy J. Tarbert Leyis be removed, alleging Levi made a near decisive foul as Hovemans led Schaefer 1,000 to 934. Supporters tried to calm tensions during the 15th minute of the evening session.
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Chicago
Schacter
Frau Amateh
Edouard Horesanns
Holeium
Rosemy J. Tarbert Leyis
Levi
Shreg-block- Hovemans
Schaefer
National League to hold memorial services for dead
The National League planned memorial services at the Waldorf Astoria on Wednesday with Commissioner Bandis delivering the principal address. Eulogists include John B. Day and others. noted baseball writers Gore and Phelon were among the prominent attendees.
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National League
Waldorf Astoria
Persicrnt Dla
A. Keydley
Crommissioner Bandis
Tks Sabe
Griswold Cagers Begin Practice Amid Newseason Hopes
Griswold high school basketball team starts practice ahead of the season. Local gym plans include leasing B. Phillips Hall and expected layout features a full schedule. News notes promise a spirited campaign with strong effort from returning players.
Dempsey May Return to Face Firpo in LA Rematch
Reports from the coast say Dempsey signaled readiness to meet Luis Firpo again if the bout is staged in Los Angeles. The champion hinted he would fight Firpo before facing Harry Wills next summer, signaling a possible schedule shift.
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New
York
Dempsey
Luis Fir
Los Angeles
Sai
Firpo
Harry Wills
Boxing Night in St Louis Highlights Heavyweight KOs
Canadian heavyweight Jack Renault defeated Sergeant Jack Adams by technical knockout at Scott Field. Chicago's Otis Bryant was knocked out in the first round by Leo Lomski. Details of other bouts are partial and unclear due to damaged OCR.
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St, Louis
Jack Renault
Cacadian
Jack Adams
Scott Field
Babs
McGorgury
Wichita
Otis
Bryant
Chicago
Ghostly Place at Unyal College of Surgeons Museum
A fragment mentions London's Unyal College of Surgeons museum hosting the largest collection of skulls worldwide, with over 6 000 specimens some dating from WB 2. It hints at accounts, balances, and monthly charges of fifty cents minus a portion, but details are unclear.
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Ghostly Place
Cockshoot & Cockshoot Attorneys and Surgeons Notice
Collection arid income tax departments practice in all courts Wilks written estates settles room 1 Oravsky Building Doctor W 5sCreem Laf Office First Door West of Bullock's Specie Attention to X Ray Work Telephone Office B62 Residence 46 All Calls Prompt Day or Night Dr M A Lynch Physician and Surgeon successor to Dr Burke Office Suite over Graham's Store Special Attention Given to Diseases of Woman Phone 555 Watt L Murray Expert Well Driller
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Oravsky
W. 5S
Bullock's Specie
M. A. Lynch
Griswold Briefs From Grwiswold Iowa
Griswold Iowa December 1 Special telegraph Mr and Mrs Glenn wk of Wright township with Mr and Mrs G F Whillips visited Omahaa one day prior Practically all corn in the county harvested A few forage acreages turned to Grinwold college Olta Scharf a Grinwold native enrolled as a freshman Was a guest of rein in Griswold Sunday Mr and Mrs Doe Smith employees at Phillips hardware moving to home behind where they will reside Dan Smith takes position with Cumberland hardware firm They plan to move to near Mrs Smiths aged father
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Ira
Griswold
Aml NM Doe Smith
Phillipa‘ Hardware
Dan. T
Smith
Owith
Cumberland Hardware Firm
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Fanning
A Farrell
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Wiota
Wiote
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Manilla
Tilda Grove
Manninigys
Battle Gree
Manning
Ida Grove
Battle Creek
Cuyn -Rapids
Viole
Jane
Glidden
Dan
Harlan
John de Palma
Ralph
John
Eddie Gleason
Bimgeliy
Angeles
Ted Mooree
Leo Lomski
BY Williams
Noro
Otel
M.C. Swords
Atlantic Variety Store
BOS
Chestnut Street
Wood & Savery
John H. Wood
Ben U, Wood
C. W. Savery
Lew
Sixth
Chestnut Streets
C. L. Campbell
Gilliame
Butler
Herbert
Fifth Street
Welton Knorr
Dere Moore Shop Co
Osteopathic Sanitarium
Chestnut Se
Dre. Melenbacker
Chubb
Melenbacker
R. L. Barnett
Watt. L. Murray
Old Wells
Hickory St
Osborne-Tomlinson CO
Chestnut St
C. B. Osborne
C. M. Tomlinson
Francis J. Potter
Charles A. Gruba
Gillespie Building
Foy Salm
Trada
GEU
B. Nefs
Walnut
Laws
Swan, Martin, Martin & Kringel
East Sixth Street
Mattara
Busiocia
Roland, Peacock
Atlantic
Metcalf Clothing
Phony
Weinheimer
Mei
Impret
Christensen & Son
J. Burner Wholeante and
Lowa
Joe Robinson
Olta Scharf
Grinwold
He Kearney Dine
Chica
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