Brims with Canton Youth Honored by Yale Football Leader
Harold Broda of Canton earns All Eastern selections praised by Tad Jones of Yale. The Malvern versus Canton Thanksgiving football dispute is recounted with referee disputes and fielding notes. Yankees lead American League fielding, Pat McNulty highlighted as errorless center fielder for Cleveland. Jones lists Broda among top eastern players, boosting local football prestige.
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Tad Jones All Eastern Elevens First Team Serpend Tram Third Team
College football honors list names Tad Jones and multiple players across Penn, Army, Yale, Brown, Navy, Princeton, and Dartmouth with positions or affiliations from the era. The fragmentary text outlines selections on First and Third Teams, including players from Penn and other colleges, with partial initials and misspellings.
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Eastern Eleven Picks of 1925 Football Stars
Yale coach Tad Jones names an All Eastern team with Warner of Columbia and Born of the Army as standouts. He highlights Parker of Dartmouth, Gates of Harvard, and Kilgour of Harvard among others, plus plansky of Georgetown as fullback and Oberlander of Dartmouth as a premier back, noting injuries affected Bunnell and Graham's seasons.
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Grange Left Off Parker All American Backfield
The passage argues Parker miscast Red Grange by not placing him on the third team backfield and criticizes selections favoring Hess, Cunningham and others over Grange while noting differing views on Friedman and McPhail among Illinois and Dartmouth players.
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Washington
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Vinez Accepts Title Bout Opponent for MSG Show
Lueien Vinez the European lightweight champion from France has accepted terms before the New York state athletic commission to fight Jimmy Goodrich Buffalo American lightweight champ in the Christmas fund show at Madison Square Garden on December 25.
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Lueien Vinez
France
Europe
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Jimmy Goodrich
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Eastern Critics Slow To Credit Grange After Early Hype
Eastern sport critics shift on Harold Grange after initial praise, with writers comparing him to Oberlander and questioning his versatility. Comments from Fielding Yost and Glenn Warner spark debate over Grange’s place on all American lists, highlighting contrasting views on his value and position.
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Oberlander
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Wrestling Card At Youngstown December Show
An all star wrestling card is set for Raven Wood auditorium in Youngstown on Wednesday December 9 promoted by Milton Charleston. Main bout features Wiladek Zbyscko versus Gus Nelson of Chicago with George Calza facing Able Kaplan. Frank Judson of Howard College meets Jim Connors and Joe Vargo pressures Frank Erickson.
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Raven Wood Auditorium
Milton Charleston
Wiladek Zbyscko
Gus Nelsor
Chicago
George Calza
Able Kaplan
Frank Judson
Howard College
Jim Connors
Joe Vargo
Frank Erickson
Hubbard Hired at Cincinnati Y
DeHart Hubbard the renowned black long jumper has been named an instructor at the Cincinnati YMCA. The appointment marks a notable addition to the city’s athletic and youth programs during December.
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Blood Named Army Basket Ball Coach at West Point
EST POINT New York December 2 Ernest A Blood former Passaic New Jersey High School basketball coach has been appointed head coach for the Army basketball team He will report December 4 succeeding Harry A Fisher Blood resigned from Passaic on September 25 after building teams that set a world record of 159 straight victories over six years.
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Badger Track Men Have High Grades
Wisconsin track team grades show high scholastic achievement after a three and a half week Pacific Coast trip. The 23 athletes posted an average well above the university-wide second semester average, despite missing class during travel. Only one man failed a course, and several runners ranked among academic honorees.
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University of Wisconsin
Bantam Champion to Fight Lynch in West Oakland Bout
Boxing fans in West San Francisco and Oakland will see Phil Rosenberg world bantamweight champion in his first appearance tonight at the Oakland Auditorium in a ten round bout with California Joe Lynch. The bout was postponed from November 25 due to illness and will now take place Wednesday night.
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Ohio Builders practice details listed by coach
Ohio Builders football team is requested by Coach Helsea to practice at 19th and Starkav SW at 6 30. These players report H Biff Frigley Gonde Kendra Lothamer Fonte Berring Harbert Masek Gerzina brothers Oleno Pavona Sekerack Zayoda Adams Reiner
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Harvard Grid Troubles Debate Aims Three Intercollegiate Games
Harvard debates overemphasis on football as it robs the game of pleasure. A proposed plan would limit practice, require academic standards, assign players to class teams, and have a varsity squad play three intercollegiate games. The Crimson also calls for seat sales to stop and aims for co operation from other colleges.
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Wooster C. Prepares With Four Lettermen For 1986 Team
Wooster College coach Boles lists four letter men Pfeiffer Dodez McGlashan and Langell as nucleus for 1986 hoops season. Freshmen Blough from Wadsworth and Jolife Wooster High add potential. Schedule opens January 9 Heidelberg and runs to March 11 Wittenberg with Akron game December 18 in store and no holiday trip.
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Liberties Claim 85-90 Lb Title In Wins and Losses
The Liberties win the 85-90 pound title by beating Specials 6-0 after the Sterling Juniors 12-6 held the 95-100 pound crown. The Juniors beat Benders 19-0 for the 95-100 title and seek a match with either team. Lib erties posted nine games with seven wins one loss and one tie. contact Dintino at 919 Liberty at SE to book.
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Organize Class C Cage League Meeting Tonight
Class CC basketball teams plan a meeting at Central y. x. C. A. to decide play nights team classification referees and expenses. United Alleys Vianos C J Shoes Nusbaums and other Class C city teams urged to attend.
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Fremont Boxing Season Opens In December
Fremont sports page notes the start of the winter boxing season on December 10 with Doug Gray facing an unnamed opponent. Pro Stage will feature local boxers in state round clashes including Bat and Watty Waserman, Spinella from Sandusky, and Frank meter in a semi final set.
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Buehler
Doug Gray
Watty” Waserman
Fremont Boxing
Frank Meter
Ntam
Spinella
Sandusky
Emont
Tigers Win Defeat Bellflower A C 22 to 0
The Tiger eleven defeated Bellflower A C by 22 points, displaying strong defensive power and solid play throughout the game. The Tigers showed effective teamwork and execution on the field.
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Basket shooting: bank shots vs direct aim from near goal
An article argues for aiming directly at the basket rather than bank shots. It claims looping the ball over the front rim increases scoring chances, while bank shots depend on luck and complex angles.
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Karow Elected Buckeye Leader
Marty Karow of Cleveland was elected 1928 Ohio State football captain. The junior fullback, now in university hospital, sustained injuries from the season and earlier suffered a barley horse before the Michigan game. He returned briefly for Illinois but had to retire after further injury.
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Studer Calls Cage Meeting for City League Managers
President Studer summons all Class A and B team managers to a Central YMCA meeting at 8 tonight to settle player and team classifications, draft the schedule, and assign referees for the season opener. Several franchises listed. last Class B berth still sought with potential entries from Roosevelt Juniors and Canton Pure Milka.
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Q and A on baseball boxing and Ruth suspensions
A 1925 Canton Daily News sports Q and A revisits Pittsburgh’s wins over Ruether in the National League, baseball deaths last year, Dempsey sparring with Burke, a foul ball play disputed by umpires, and Babe Ruth’s suspension details filed with the baseball commissioner.
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Ruether
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Commissioner of Baseball
Smithville Five to Play First Tilt Tonight at Home
Smithville hosts its first home game of the season at the high school gym tonight, facing Wooster’s fast city five. The visitors are among the fastest colored teams in the region, with two prelims featuring Zim’s outfit and Dalton’s Camp’s Service five.
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Orrville
Bulldogs Head to Cleveland for Sunday Game
Canton Bulldogs travel to Cleveland Sunday for a return clash in their home and home series. The Cleveland lineup has strengthened, with Larry Conover and Al Newser boosting the defense, while Ben Jones leaves Canton to join the Yellow Jackets. The Kennel plans to stay intact for the Sunday test and may schedule more games with eastern pro teams soon.
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Rosy Stoy Knocked Out by Benny Crershy in Cleveland
In Cleveland on December 2, Benny Crershy floored Lancaster fighter Rosy Stoy in the first round and stopped him after a dull start. Stoy’s handlers said it was his first-ever knockdown, ending a planned 12 round bout. Fans loudly protested the decision over Eddie O Dowd of Columbus in the bantam division.
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Cleveland Feather
Rosy Stoy
Lancaster
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Hae
Eddie O'Dowd
Columbus Bantam
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One Letter Man For Iowa Five
Iowa City Dec 2 With football out of the way and basketball looming, Coach Sam Barry ponders the cage squad. He must mold a five to face St Louis University in one week, finding a center two forwards and a guard. Captain Chuk McConnell of Mason City is the only assured starter, an airtight defensive man.
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Iowa
Sam Barry
St. Louis University
Chuk McConnell
Mason City
Lynch named Buffalo captain for Canisius college team
Canisius college basketball squad elected Red Buard captain of the 1926 team. Lynch, not present at the banquet, is confined in a hospital recovering from injuries suffered in the Cornell game.
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Notable boxing results in Buffalo and Cleveland bouts
The O Dowg famill fighter defeated Tommy Ryan of Buffalo after eight rounds. Maxie Holub of Akron outpointed Curly Wilshur of Toronto to claim the Canadian featherweight title. Jimmy Trannett of Cleveland stopped Art Wander of Buffalo in six rounds. Kia Yarbo, Cleveland middleweight, knocked out Wild Cat Lennings in the fifth round of a six round bout.
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Curly Wilshur
Toronto
Chan
Pion
Jimmy Trannett
Cleveland
Art Wander
Buffalo
Kia Yarbo
Wild Cat Lennings
Sparring Round One Ends With Stoy Knockout
In Round One Gershe lands jabs to the body and face and a left hook. Stoy counters with a right overhand, but Gershe stuns him with a sharp right cross and relentless series of blows, Stoy falls and is counted out.
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