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OFFICIALSIt FSFDECISIONAction on the proposal of Mn»-sillnn Hi :h staging a postseason football piiiio w ah deferred until Saturday night by members of the Masai I* Ion Hoard of Kducation Friday night, the outcome of Saturday’s contest with ( in ton McKinley will have a i good bit to do with the decision though It is not likely that an extra ; 1 I game will be played. 111. K. Ferrell, principal of Wash- ? Inpton Hich. at Friday’s meeting, | I I objected to the scheduling of n post- j s season content, sajing that the high I | school was an Institution for editca- I tion rather than for athletics. He t lt;also said that there would bo nothing gained by playing n team from out of the state while there were so j j many teams In the statu undefeated j that the championship could not be decide,1. He put forth one other ob-1 Jectioa, saying that 10 games have « been played this season Instead of | eight, the usual number. In any event if the game * booked It will be played Thanksgiving day.Reports from Youngstown arethat if South High is able to defeat Rayon for the city championship Thanksgiving day, they will challenge Massillon to a postseason game. Massillon defeated them -0*9 earlier in the season, scoring all their points in the first half..McKinleyBis RallyMassillon1;McKinley and Massillon Will not meet under ideal weather conditions at Massillon Saturday. Snow started falling early Saturday morning, and it looked us though it would continue. A cold west wind was also blowing which will not make it any too pleasant for the spectators.Students of McKinley High closed jttheir pregame celebrations Friday ifternoon at the high school auditorium when a mamouth rally was staged. It was the best rally that I jhas ever been held at the Market-nv 1 ^ Institution, ilnd Judging from ihe enthusiasm shown McKinley was liiej favorite and not the underdog.Members of the Rotnry*ehib were . quests of McKinley High for the ; ifternoon after being served a noonluncheon in the school Cafeteria, “Ateam that won’t be beat can’t be j beat was the slogan adopted for the fray with Massillon. The High ichool hand made their initial appearance in their new uniforms and will play at the game.t
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Canton Daily News
Canton, Ohio, US
Sat, Nov 25, 1922
Page 13
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Eric L.
OH, USA 20 Feb 2019
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