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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1925
Page
9
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Rockne emphatically denied reports he would coach Columbia's football team. Columbia announced a three year contract with Rockne at a salary near 15000 dollars, with his assistants to be decided by him.
Ohio college basketball previews list Denison Ohio Wesleyan Wooster St Xavier Cincinnati Oberlin and Miami veterans and recruits. Noting captains Turney Widdoes Hurd and Lent, plus guards Day Ashbrook Campbell and Kel ly, with several forward and center options and a strong, veteran lineup across the conference.
Philadelphia heavyweight Dow George Godfrey today signed to meet Fred Fulton of Minneapolis in a 10 round bout in Minneapolis on December 18. The fight raises funds for the local Christmas seal sale.
Cleveland crowds expect a sellout for the final game of the professional season next Saturday afternoon as Red Grange and the Chicago Bears appear at Dunnfield against the Cleveland Bulldogs. Grange will rest after Sunday’s appearance to be in top form for the Ohio game.
Ohio Wesleyan's football team will meet Ohio Northern at Ada on Oct 28 to complete its nine game schedule for 1926. Coach George Gauthier announced the lineup includes four Buckeye Athletic Association games three with other Ohio Conference members one with Ohio State and one with Albion of Michigan.
Grantland Rice argues that Knute Rockne joining Columbia would be a major turning point in football. Rockne’s genius as builder and morale maker could make Columbia a formidable opponent and unleash the program’s potential at Hudson Stadium.
Paul Berlenbach and Jack Delaney prepared for a rematch after a hard fought indoor battle that drew a 20 000 crowd. Delaney led on points through ten rounds before Berlenbach surged in the twelfth, yet officials awarded the decision to Berlenbach amid heavy cuts and fatigue on both fighters.
The Oscars rallied from an 18–9 halftime deficit to defeat the Yellow Cabs 30–26 at the Y.M.C.A. Friday night. Corly Robinson led Oscars with five goals and four fouls while Brower and credits provided long shots that troubled Akron’s defense. The Yellow Cabs had led early as Gok and Ziegler Tires were defeated 19–10 in the preliminary.
Tony Stabanau of Buffalo defeated Marine Tolliver of Toledo in a ten round main event halted by reserve Charles Geason in the fourth stanza. In six round undercards Johnny Lehmy and Al St John with Mickey Follmer and Bat Spinella, all of Sandusky, plus Kid Rogers and Bobby Clemons, split honors for Toledo.
Madison December practice tightens schedule for Meanwell’s team as three warmups loom. The Badgers face South Dakota Aggies today, Marquette December 18, and DePauw January 2, with conference opener set for January 6 against Minnesota.
In Akron Ohio on December 12 Young Delaney from Fall River Massachusetts edged Don Davis of Chicago in a six round semi final. Johnny Hannison Akron beat Lou Bloom Columbus while George Gibbons Cleveland exited after falling from the ring against Johnny Washer. Tommy Burke Cleveland stopped Fearless Malley Akron by technical knockout in the first round.
Hiram College candidates continue daily practice in hopes of forming a strong lineup before the Christmas holiday recess begins the training season.
Ward Lambert explains shooting fundamentals for boys basketball including free throws and bank shots. He stresses timing, motion shots, and the follow up to secure extra opportunities, noting practice makes perfect and the need to prevent opponents from scoring. Tomorrow NSA General Palmer E. Pierce will speak.
Another boxing program will be held in connection with the social session of the local Elk's lodge next Tuesday night. Several local boys will go four rounds for Elk members and their friends.
The first spade of dirt was turned today in Iowa City marking the start of the Field House project. It will be the largest building of its kind in the world and signals a major new facility for the state.
Builders and Windsors will clash for the Hehtweoghe football championship Sunday at 2 at Lakeside stadium. Arrangements were made Friday between Lake to the Windsors and Skotnicky for the Builders.
Sol Metzger explains fair play rules for opening plays in basketball. He describes a center using a shoulder push to force a jump, noting the referee will assess the foul and that the correct method is shown in the illustration.
A and B reach final round. A loses ball on eighteenth and B urges playing out the hole. They override Rule 21. prize debated. If awarded, B would win, otherwise trophy withheld until committee decides.
Jack Delaney challenged Paul Berlenbach for the light heavyweight title at Madison Square Garden. Berlenbach knocked Delaney down in round four and dominated rounds six through fourteen to win a decision by the judges, despite Delaney leading early and NY rules disputing the counts.
Lorain Ohio hosts the Erie County Electrics of Erie Pennsylvania at the Antlers Auditorium for a professional basketball clash. The evening also features the Boston Americans of the American Basketball League visiting earlier in the schedule.
Morgantown WV December 12 A two year contract between West Virginia University and the University of Missouri calls for a series of football games. The arrangement sets up competitive matchups with both schools committed to future contests.
Football games in Morgantown and Columbia Missouri on the same relative date this October 1927 have been agreed by the athletic directors of the two institutions, marking the most radical departure in Mountaineers scheduling to date.
The Dayton Telling Bowling team hosts a local five tonight. Visiting lineup includes Worthington Yarnell Jones Schilling and Hahrman. The Tellings are regarded as one of the Gem city’s strongest bowling teams.
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