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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1925
Page
42
McKinley of Canton claims the championship as four McKinley players make the Daily News All-County in a tight, evenly split selection. Scholastic elevens show no old-time class as divisions across teams mirror a close race for the title.
McKinley and Massillon share four first-team spots while Alliance claims three. Kammer of Massillon captains the squad after standout Canton clash. Second team features Gump and Thomas at end, Woodring and Harris as tackles, Crone and Boyer guards, Brown quarterback, Clark and Taubensee guards, Norman at fullback.
Francis Ouimet recalls two close finals in the 1925 amateur championship, noting Hilton versus Herreshoff at Apawamie as the standout clash. He details late rally by Herreshoff, a tense 36th hole finish, and a near comeback that kept the outcome in doubt until the end.
Johnny Farrell aims to extend a banner season into winter by entering every major Florida tournament in January February and March and by representing Tampa in all competitions. Last season he rose with a landmark victory over Abe Mitchell and George Duncan, then joined with Bobby Cruickshank. this winter he teams with Jim Barnes the British Open champion.
New York December 6 A veteran recounts Berkeley reunion with the 1895 California Varsity track team. He recalls their grueling schedule touring the East, results against Princeton Union Penn and others, and reflections on athletic heart and future plans after their final meet.
The article surveys a medal round dispute over starting tee rules and a lift from the green rule, then shifts to memories of 1890s and 95-era athletes. It details old training methods, athletic heart debates, and long lists of trotting horse and reinsman legends, highlighting enduring endurance and competition culture.
In 75 years since trainers moved from saddle and spurs to sulky and whip generations of reinsmen earned reputations as expert race drivers. The article notes changes in vehicles and in training methods used for trotters and pacers.
Freshman coach Wayler Essman announced a 300 strong candidate pool with 54 numerals awarded and 26 players plus 4 managers receiving full numerals. Names list includes Dorin Alba nese Columbus Albers Toledo Arnold Delta Carter Springfield Cox Dayton Frickmarfield Gawley Hague Hardway Hess Struthers Kruskamp McClain McMillen Oshner Peacock Preston Raskowski Riehl Surina Walker Armstrong Moritz and others among Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati and Detroit area players.
Seven Ohio State cross country runners received the Varsity O letters for the 19% season. The Buckeyes defeated Michigan and Illinois in the triangular meet, were second in the Big Ten, and featured a uniform squad under coach F R Castleman. Named lettermen: Crayton K Black captain George P Russel Willard D Arnold Claude R Kingsbury Harold W Kennedy William G Gam mie and Herman Hornstein.
A 1925 Canton Daily News sports column explains when a stolen base occurs if the catcher hesitates, and whether an infield error vs two base hit is scored. It also discusses football line versus back strength and notes on famous trotting reinsmen from Flora Temple to Fleming family descendants.
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