East Dominates 1925 Inter sectional Football Honors
East wins 28 victories and 12 defeats across 55 key games, with the Middle West second at 15–23. Army leads with five wins over Midwest and South foes, while Northwestern, Illinois, Michigan, Dartmouth and Notre Dame bolster regional showings. Haskell Indians finish touring schedule with a close loss to Boston College and a win over Gonzaga.
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Chicago 10 to meet Penn next year on gridiron
The University of Chicago schedules a 1928 intersectional game with the University of Pennsylvania on October 16 as part of the Susquehanna celebration in Philadelphia. Walter Marke is elected captain of the 1926 Chicago football team and will be one of four regulars returning next season. Thirteen seniors graduate, leaving key losses at tackle guard end and back positions.
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Rutgers to Lose Six Grid Stars
Rutgers will lose six varsity lettermen by graduation, ending the backfield trio of Captain Terrill Singer Chandler and Dliss, with Red Ruck and Buck Zingg also departing. Eleven lettermen remain plus at least ten strong freshmen prospects, signaling brighter hopes for a winning season not seen since 1924.
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Dartmouth Five to Play Nineteen Contests
Dartmouth basketball schedules nineteen games this season with thirteen in Hanover. Tufts and Maine are newcomers. notable away dates include Yale in New Haven, Princeton in Hanover, and Cornell in Hanover with a mix of Open dates and games against Columbia and Penn.
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Des Moines Wins Western League Title Amid Surprising Draft Trends
Des Moines, champions of the Western League, defeated every team save Denver to seal the title as the season closed. Denver, runner up, lost the flag on closing day after a double bill split, while Des Moines won 14 of 24 games against the top pair. Other notes include Sta vengens new first base for St Paul hitting .449 in the circuit, and Frank Walker moving to manage Greenville in the Sally League. The Mint League endured two abandoned franchises, and despite many players moving up, the Southwestern League failed to see any drafts from its ranks, though individuals did transfer before season end.
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American League bats heavier in 1925 season
The 1925 AL season saw three teams hit above .300, with Detroit leading runs and St Louis close behind. Ty Cobb led among veterans with .378, while Harry Heilmann won batting at .293 though Ruth claimed home runs per game. Meusel topped homers with 23, Simmons led in total bases, and notable newcomers Simmons Wingo French Pascha and Harry Rice boosted averages.
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Fournier Leads Cupheag Bowls Standings in Stratford Meet
Fournier tops Cupheag club bowling averages at 97.7 with a club singles record 833. G W Spell has high individual score 123. Team No. 12 posted high single 389 and high team total 111. Also notes on 1925 AL batting standouts, 1926 prospects, Welsh Pigeon Derby, and Helen Wills contrasted with Rene Lacoste era tennis stars.
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Jennings Ordered Out Home Over Lehighton Baseball
A wartime reminiscence recalls a father’s ultimatum forcing a son to choose between family rules and playing baseball with Lehighton. The boy arranges funds, gains pardon, and earns his father’s begrudging approval after a tense game that ends in mutual pride. The narrative pivots on a scoreline and a dramatic, personal resolution.
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Champions Past and Present by Joe Archibald
The article reviews May Sutton Bundy’s lasting impact on American women’s tennis. It recalls her 1924 national singles title and doubles crown with May Sutton, noting her consistency, court craft, and ability to outplay stronger opponents through precision and game sense after two decades of high level competition.
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