Beaver High Edges Beckley High 6-0 in Muddy Showdown
Beaver High defeated Beckley High 6 to 0 on the muddy fair grounds as Jap Corvin blocked a Beckley punt and Jimmy Fulford recovered at the Beckley one yard line. Cash plunged in for the score after the fourth quarter drive as Beaver dominated with seven first downs to Beckley’s three and stout defense.
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Beavers
Beckley High
Fair Grounds
Beaver
Jap Corvin
Beckley
Jimmy Fulford
Cash
Joodykoonts
Davis
Hobson
Aimes
Snecker
Beaver Rooters
Goodykoontz
Piekin
George
Corvin
Swecker
Beaver Douthat
Honakert
Heathens
Bradshaw
H R
Nudgins
Sweeker
Rolin
Fu Northern
McNear
Limase
Goodykoonts
Sanford
Boden Verna
Meadows
Shanklin
Ref
Mwond
Uenpire
Thesaman
Eeriada
Knute Rockne Predicts Difficult Notre Dame Army Game
New York reports Knute Rockne arrived with 37 Notre Dame players to face Army at Yankee Stadium. He says Notre Dame does not have a team equal to his five previous elevens and expects to learn much from the Army game. The coach notes no great backfield this year and downplays hopes of a strong showing.
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New York
Army
Yankee Stadium
Knute Rocke
Notre Dame
West Point Gridiron Warriors
Santa Claus
Hazleton Wins Atlanta Feature in Rain-Shortened Meet
The 1925 grand circuit season closed in Atlanta with six races at the Southeastern Fair after rain disrupted the week. Hazleton, driven by Sep Palin, captured the two year old sweepstakes worth 5750 dollars as the feature. Crawford, driven by Thomas W. Murphy, won the opening event in straight heats. The final race, a special pace for Southern owned horses, went to Dixie with four entries.
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Atlanta
Hazleton
Sep Palin
Crawford
Thomas W. Murphy
Dixie
Pirates Leave for Off Season After World Series Victory
Pittsburg reflects on the world series win over the Washington Nationals as fans fill streets with pennants and souvenirs. Players plan off season moves with Cuyler heading to Michigan, Carey and Moore staying locally, Traynor in Somerville, and other Pirates pursuing jobs or breaks in various states.
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Pittsburg
Pitttburg
Pirates
Washington
Balla
Forbes Field
Hazen Cuyler
Pirate
Cuyler
Harrisville
Mich
Flint
Max Carey
Walter Johnson
Eddie Moore
Pie Traynor
Somerville
Mass
Babe Adama
Bethany
Carson Bigbee
Eugene
Ore
Victor Aldridge
Indian Springs
Ind
Vic
Hoosier
Ray Kremer
Senators
California
Clyde Barnhart
Hagerstown
Emil Yde
Rockford
Karl Smith
Hot Springs
Ark
Glen Wright
Nebraska upsets Illinois and Grange. later fall to Missouri
Nebraska shocked critics by defeating Illinois and halting Grange in the season opener, then suffered a 9-6 upset at Missouri. Yale and Harvard crushed Middlebury 53-0 and 68-0 respectively, while California’s five-season win streak ended with a 15-0 loss to Olympic Club.
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YALE
Harvard
Middlebury
BEARS
California
Olympic Club
Pirates Roster Moves Include Stuffy McInnis to Glouster
Stuffy McInnis, the veteran infield influence, heads to Glouster Mass to pursue work. Jonny Morrison, famed for his jug handle curves, returns to Owensboro. Lee Meadows and family winter in Florida. Bernard Culleton returns to Fordham for law studies. George Grantham winters in Arizona. Johnny Rawlings goes to California to nurse a broken foot. Johnny Gooch becomes an automobile salesman in Tennessee.
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Kansas City
Stuffy McInnis
Pirate Va
Gloucester
Mass
Jonny Morrison
Owensboro
Lee Meadows
Lee
Sjr
Mra. Meadows
Florida
Bernard Culleton
Fordham
George Grantham
Arizona
Johnny Rawlings
California
Johnny Gooch
Tennessee
Washingtons World Series Loss Sentiment Grim in Capital
Washington, Oct. 16. The American League champion team faced bitter defeat as celebrations faded. Bucky Harris, once hailed as a mastermind, draws criticism alongside Walter Johnson’s pitching and Peckinpaugh’s record errors. Post series mood in the capital shows sympathy and sober reflection over the loss.
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Washington
American League
Bucky Harris
John Anderson
Walter Johnson
Pittsburg
Washington Wins On Crest of Glory and Turmoil
After a hard fought series the Washington club claimed victory amid wide cheers and sharp chatter. Fans taunted over seating and ticket scalping while players prepared for future moves including Goslin McNeely Bluege and Johnson exploring postseason plans and Florida real estate ventures.
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Nick Altrock
Washington
Goslin
Karl McNeely
Oswald Bluege
Ban Johnson
American League
Johnson
Sox
Washington players to share World Series payout
Checks for 3736 dollars will be distributed to 24 regulars of the Washington ball club, with coaches Schacht and Allrock and trainer Martin among the regulars. Eight other players and attendants receive partial shares, following a meeting to apportion the jackpot.
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Washington
Washington Ball Club
Schacht
Allrock
Martin
Fordyce to Face Quier in Bethellyn Cup Final
In Philadelphia on October 16 Miss Louise Fordyce of Youngstown Ohio and Miss Edith Quier of Reading Pennsylvania advanced to the Bethellyn cup final after semifinal victories. Fordyce won 1 up over Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd in nineteen holes while Quier defeated Mrs Ronald H Barlow 4 and 3.
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Philadelphia
Louise Fordyce
Youngstown
Ohio
Edith Quier
Reading
Fordyce
Dorothy Campbell Hurd
Quier
Ronald H. Barlow
Steel tow starts south from Pittsburg on 2000 mile trip
Added by recent rains the first steel tow of the season began from Pittsburg tonight on a 2000 mile voyage south. The cargo from Jones & Laughlin mills included tin plate and other steel products bound for Louisville Memphis and New Orleans. Nine barges carried a 6000 ton load.
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Pittsburg
Jones & Laughlin Mills
Louisville
Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
Army Notre Dame Clash Headlines Saturday Grid Action
New York reports an Army Notre Dame clash at Yankee Stadium overshadowing Yale's meeting with Pennsylvania in New Haven. Notre Dame seeks continuation of its national title-season form, while Army leans on a strong backfield and solid line as major eastern teams collide across several key games.
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New York
Notre Dame
Yankee Stadium
Yale
Pennsylvania
New Haven
Quakers
Baltimore
Navy
Princeton
Nassau
Harvard
Fehace
Little Middlebury
Holy Cross
Crimson
Worcester
Hadie Trion
Suffield
Colgate Warriors
Lafayette
Baston
Trion
Columbia
Ohio State
Columbus
Syracuse University
Indiana
Indianapolis
Penn State
Marietta
State College
Georgetown
Detroit University
Detroit
Stuhldreher
Miller
Layder
Crowley
Baylor University
Texas
Jol
Army
Knute Roe
Harding
Trapnell
Wilson
Hewitt
O'Boyle
Prelli
Enright
Rutgers
Cornell
Carnegie
Pitteburg-Geturg
Dartmouth-Maine
Brown-Bates
V. M. I. Freshmen Outskin Virginia in Rainy Clash
In Lelington Virginia the V. M. I. Freshmen beat Virginia Freshmen 20 to 13 on a rain soaked field. Daniels scored two touchdowns one from thirty five yards and another from fifty after an interception. Barnes of W. M. L added a touchdown and a second score with a thirty yard pass to Horner.
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Lelington
Virginia
Daniels
Barnes
Horner
Pirates Congratulated by Governor Pinchot
Governor Pinchot sent a telegram from New Castle Pennsylvania praising the Pittsburgh Pirates for their world series victory over Washington and urging Senator John Harris to relay admiration to the team and McKe. The message lauds the Pirates spirit and their marvelous victory.
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New Castle
Pittsburg Pirates
Washington
John Harris
Pittsburg
Pinchot
Pirates
McKe
Hiwassee College Faces Emsweller's Men Today in Bluefield
Hiwassee College of Madisonville travels to Bluefield to meet Coach Emsweller's team at the fair grounds. Bluefield backers expect a decisive win while adjusting the lineup for this game and the scrubs play Williamson High School. The visitors feature Bluefield natives Barnes Crockett and Conley Dickingon, with Groseclose as a vital backfield leader.
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HiWassee College
Madisonville
Tennessee
Bluefield
Pimsweller
Fair Grounds
Bluefield College
East Tennessee Normal
Maryville Poly
Hiwassee
Miwassee
Barnes Crockett
Conley Dickingon
Pete Kirchner
George Stovall
Lune
Kmeéweller
Aker
Woods
Coe
Anthony
Groseclose
K. Smith
Swisher
Kenny
McGregor
Hiwnesee
Scrubs
Williamson
Williamson High School
Analatant
Lassasso
Placks
Thornton
R. Atkinson
Reynolds
MH. Atkinson
Stafford
Massick
Lowrey
Sweet
McFarland
Lazenby
Saunders
Baldwin
Armentrout
Christy
Spitzer
Cox
Dick Nebinger
West Virginia University
Beaver High School
Dusty Rhodes
Princeton High School
Stewart
Beaver Highcoash
Emeweller
Kiosser
Jett
Hutchinson
Wood
Byliows
Bluefield Pos
Awareee Carey
Soso
Dickinson
Mheeta
Methegor
Gracecross
Kennedy
Three Championship Battles for Decision Loom in Big Ten Action
Chicago October 16. Championship battles for the Western teal gridiron title and Big Ten crown loom as key games reduce contenders from nine to six. Ohio State at Columbus meets Columbia while Indiana hosts Syracuse in Bloomington. Wisconsin faces Michigan at Madison and Iowa meets Illinois with Northwestern-Northwestern renewal in focus. Red Grange makes first Big Ten start for Chicago as Iowa’s Nick Kutsch stars for the Hawkeyes. Minnesota and Purdue also prepare for big tests ahead.
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Nacuentes
Ohio State
Columbia
Columbus
Indiana
Syracuse
Hoosier Stadium
Bloomington
Wisconsin
Michigan
Madison
Nets
Iowa City
Red” Grange
Hawkeyes
Nick Kutsch
Northwestern
Maroons
Minnesota
Wabash
Minneapolis
Notre Dame
Purdue
Rose Poly
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Billy Evans
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Washington and Lee
Du.c.k
AMD Drearx
Cam Mod
Dan Xebterdax
Tiger
V. M
Virginia Plebes
Gifford Pinchot
Paris
France
Paris Midi
Emsweller
W. Va
S. J. Kell
J. G. Mahon
Care West Virginian Hotel
Chrysler
West VA
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