All-America Eleven Picks Backed by East and West Coaches
The 1925 all-America eleven draws players from nine colleges across the country. The selection involved fifty top coaches and numerous scouts, with strong input from Western Conference leaders Enoch Bagshaw, Glenn Warner, Andy Smith, and Howard Jones. Eastern mentors provided additional valuable guidance.
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United States
Enoch. Bagshaw
Washington
Glenn Warner
Stanford
Andy Smith
California
Howard Jones
Football gossip from South names key coaches and schools
From the South I received the correct dope from Dan McGugin of Vanderbilt W A Alexander of Georgia Tech C D Shaughnessy of Tulane Wallace Wade of Alabama
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South
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
W.A. Alexander
Georgia Tech
C. D. Shaugnessy
Tulane
Wallace Wade
Alabama
Football All America Selections by Elite Coaches
Renowned coaches including Knute Rockne and G C Woodruff name the top 1925 college players. Grange leads backfield talent with Oosterbaan and Tully as standout ends, Weir and Lindenmeyer as tackles, Brown McMillan and Lowry as centers and guards, Hess as guard, Nevers at fullback, and Flournoy as a premier halfback.
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West
Tully
Dartmouth
Oosterbaan
Bjorkman
Weir
Nebraska
Lindenmeyer
Missouri
Knute Rock
Notre Dame
Brown
Michigan
McMillan
Princeton
Lowry
Northwestern
Hess
Ohio State
Tesrean
Washington
Nevers
Maéup Oberlander
Grange
South
Flournoy
Bluefield College Basketball Faces Strong Schedule This Season
Bluefield College under coach Emsweller unveils a tough 1925 26 cage schedule featuring Emory and Henry Morris Harvey Glenville Normal New River State East Tennessee Lincoln Memorial Tusculum and a packed local slate. The Big Scarlets project about twenty six games at home and on the road with strong attendance and high city interest.
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Blusfield College
Tazewell
Bluefield College
West Virginia
Goach Emaweller
Emory and Henry
Morris Harvey
Glenville Normal
New River State
East Tennessee
Lincoln Memorial University
Tusculum
Hmaweller
Scarlets
Emsweller
University of Tennessee
Carnon-New- Thad
Lipogin - Memoria
King Olioge
West Baskin
Review of Beaver High gridmen greatest season in history
A lengthy reminiscence credits Beaver High's 1936 football squad with its strongest effort, led by coach Dick Nebinger. It highlights captains Harry Cash and Sleepy Broyles, describes key players and tackles, and celebrates a near state championship with a near-perfect 11-1-0 record, noting standout kicks by center Swecker and tough defense.
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Maroons
Dick Nebinger
Board of Education
Alo
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Welch
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Clos
Virginia
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Rat Downs Regis
Lonelier 6
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Bailey GroKscloes
Anseennie
Bivefeld
Leeser
Nebinger
Bagel
Red Grange Made Captain of Team
Walter Eckersall selected the Western Conference all star eleven with Red Grange of Illinois as left halfback and captain. Joining him are Benny Oosterbaan Michigan Tom Edwards Michigan Edwin Hess Ohio State Tim Lowry Northwestern Leonard Walsh Minnesota Fred Henderson Chicago Charles Kassel Illinois Benny Friedman Michigan Doyle Harmon Wisconsin Austin McCarty Chicago.
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Walter, Eckersall
Chicago Tribune
Red’’ Grange
Foota
Eckersall
Benny Oosterbaan
Michigan
Tom Hdwards
Edwin Hess
Ohio State
Tim Lowry
Northwestern
Leonard Walsh
Minnesota
Fred Henderson
Charles Kassel
Imnois
Benny Friedman
Red Grange
Ilinois
Doyle
Harmon
Wisconsin
Austin
McCarty
Eckergall
Lowry
Henderson
Grange
Friedman
Oosterbaan
Haron
Eakers
Lawrenceville opens season with 80 to 8 win over Pingry
Lawrenceville, N J December 5 Special The Lawrenceville five opened the 1928 basketball season with a decisive 80 to 8 victory over Pingry School The Red and Black team raced to a fast attacking game led by McLean and Lewis while Pingry captain Richart stood out for the visitors.
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Lawrenceville Five
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Lewis
Richart
Pingry
Oe Agora
Sammy Me
Eas Bess
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Goliad
Boateres
Gates
Warren
Atwater
Kinsey
I Jon
Nadler
Bodine
LacLana
Boales
Amlaree
Marshall
Cirepton
Gonzalga High Wins Eastern Jesuit Title
Gons High School team clinched the state title in a football game against Eastern Jesuit, featuring standout plays and key scoring drives. Washington contributed several points as the team secured the championship despite late pressure from the opponent.
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Gonzalga High
Eastern Jesuit
Southern Conference Bans Professionalism
Athens Ga Dec 5 Professional football players were used as coaches or officials in the Southern Intercollegiate conference. No conference coaching staff member shall have played professional football, and no professional football player may participate in conference games. Dr H V Sanford of the University of Georgia was re elected president.
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Athens
V. Sanford
University of Georgia
Grange Stars in Bears Victory Over Yellow Jackets
Philadelphia reports Red Grange and the Chicago Bears defeating Frankford 14 to 7 in a rain drenched game at Shibe Park. Grange rushed fifteen times for 45 yards and scored twice, with other Bears players contributing in the National League showdown. Two men were later arrested in ticket agencies for reselling advance price tickets for the game.
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Wheaton
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Rus
Bears
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Yellow Jacket
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Yellow Jackets
Erda
Mohardt
Hich
Gresge
Nucoal
Voday
Beaver High Faces Season With Weston Willis Absent
The Beaver High coaching staff led by Dick Nebinger plans first practice Tuesday as gloom settles over the squad due to Weston Willis missing with pneumonia fever. Willis, a key fullback in football and a valued all around athlete, is seriously ill but not considered critically.
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Berio
Beaver
Lawarence
Willis
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Weston
Hia
Wes
Wheeling High School Wins State Championship 25–0
Wheeling High School defeated Victory High School of Clarksburg 25 to 0 to claim the West Virginia scholastic title. Craig scored three touchdowns for Wheeling, including two in the first quarter, with Laruer adding a 40 yard interception return for a score. Spatatire for Victory stood out, but Clarksburg threatened only briefly near Wheeling’s two yard line. About 10,000 spectators were on hand.
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W. Va
Wheeling High School
West Virginia
Laruer
Craig
Clarksburg
Spatatire
Mickey Walker Heads to Cape Breton for Big Welterweight Bout Training
Mickey Walker of Elisabeth New Jersey arrives in Halifax with trainer Teddy Hayes to begin camp before defending his world welterweight title against Tommy Ligan of Great Britain next month in New York City. Walker plans a fortnight of camp in the woods and big game hunting as part of his training program.
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Nova Scotia
Des
Mickey Walker
Elisabeth
N. J
Cape Breton
Teddy Hayes
The
Fomorrow
Tommy ‘Mileligan
Great Britain
New York City
Walker
Sameber
Belgian Team Wins Six Day Bicycle Race in Madison Square Garden
In New York Des. pres. Alphonse Goosens and Gerard Debaetar led the Belgian team to victory in the all day six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden. The finish saw Reggie EN and Fran resti Mo Ne amare gotti in close pursuit with Horan finishing fourth amid a chaotic late section.
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Alphonse Goosens
Gerard
Debaetar
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Qu Garden
Reggie EN
Fran Resti
Gotti
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Cat Vals
Essa Ate
Oma i Horan
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