McKinley High Cagers Open 1925 26 Season With Wooster
McKinley High’s basketball squad prepares for the 1925 26 season opening double bill at the City Auditorium. Minerva High and Wooster are the opponents as coach Peabody and assistant Carter split varsity and reserve duties. The reserves will not include seniors, and the team pursues improved shooting and passing to offset no standout shooters.
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Carl Dillon
McKinley High
City Auditorium
Minerva High
Wooster
Dwight Peabody
Ellis Carter
Carter
Minerva
Peabody
Hie
Dick Evans
Central
Lehman
Columbia's Coaching Position Remains Open After Coach Pursuit
New York December reports say Columbia failed to lure Knute Rockne or Andy Smith and now faces an open vacancy for 1926. Charley Crowley may have left Harvard or declined, leaving Columbia without a clear successor as other prospects fall away.
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Columbia
Knute Rockne
Andy Smith
University of California
Andy
Rockne
Smith
California
Charley Crowley
Notre Dame
Harvard
Crowley
Rungless
Ike
Minerva K of P opens with Jack Art Jewelers clash
Rex McConnell, manager of the Jack Art basketball team, reports Canton's road club signed contracts for the appearance of his squad at Minerva next Wednesday night as the opening attraction on the Minerva K of P quintet schedule. The Minerva team, stronger than former years, has booked top eastern Ohio clubs for two months. Jack Art Jewelers face Canfield Olympics at Canfield Saturday night.
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Rex McConnell
Jack Art
Canton
Minerva
Minerva K. of P. Quintet
Ohio
Jack Art Jewelers
Canfield
Smithville High, Chester Hoop Teams Split On Road
Smithville High School split with Chester High at Smithville. The boys won 29 to 9 while the girls lost 26 to 17. Grable scored 20 of Chester’s 26. Hartz was Smithville’s top scorer with 13 points. Rupp had 12 for Smithville and Hartzler 11. Shaum and Craven led the visitors.
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Orrville
Smithville
Chester High School
Lassies
Grable
Hartz
Rupp
P. Hartzler
Shaum and
Craven
M'Kinley A. C. In Field Again
The McKinley A. C. announces a return with a stronger lineup for the season. They seek Class B opponents and invite Moose Lodge and Baptists to arrange a game at their floor. Team roster includes Tracy Swartz Young Ray forwards Seery center and guards Voll Emig Koons.
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McKinley A. C
Moose Lodge
Baptists
Lester Seery
Lincoln
McKinley A
Tracy
Swartz
Young
Ray
Seery
Voll
Emig
Koons
Ky Five to Play in Prelim Against Flashlight Five
Oarville December 16 The Ky Five local amateur team will travel to Smithville Thursday night for a prelim clash with the Flashlight Five in the run up to the Sherrick Five Zimm's Colt's scrap. They opened the season last Thursday by beating the Dalton Lions 23 to 9 and showed good passing.
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Oarville
Ky Five
Smithville
Flashlight Five
Sherrick
Zimm
Dalton Lions
Big Red Teams Play Saturday in Home Opener
In Oarville on Saturday night both Big Red basketball squads will host Burbank in the season opener. Coach Pugh has trained both groups hard for the first nine home games, with season tickets on sale for the full home card and reserved seats available for fans.
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Oarville
Big Red
Burbank
Pugh
Oscars Drop Close Game To Akron Bucks
Akron Buckeye Cycles edge Oscars 17 to 14 at the K of C gym in a hard fought contest. Joe Sloate led Akron with 10 points while Hayes Jenkins and Ray Corl starred for the Oscar combination in a defensive battle.
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Oscars
Akron
Scar
Buckeye
K. of C
The
Clothiers
Buckeyes
Joe Sloate
Indiana A
Rudy
Akronites
Sloate
Hayes Jenkins
Akron, U
Ray Corl
G. F. Akron
F. Pierson
Mesaner
Miller
Wortman
Robinson
Turney
Cort
Wright
Rebillot
Jenkins
Plans Made For New Country Club House
The Mahoning Valley Country club announces a new club house near Girard limits on Liberty Avenue. The estimated cost is about 75 000 dollars and a design by Barton EB Brooke, architect, has been accepted.
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Youngstown, CO
The
Mahoning Valley
WVU may move Ed Morrison to center for 21 game stretch
Morgantown Wis December 16 Ed Morrison of Erie Penn may shift from guard to center for West Virginia University under coach Francis Stadsvold for a demanding 21 game campaign. Morrison trails rival Sleepy Glenn in polish but edges him at tip off and could win the center job if outjumping persists.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Ed Morrison
Erie
West Virginia University
Francis H. Stadsvold
Glenn
Morrison
Four wrestling conditioning exercises for boys
The guide outlines four drills to build a boy's body for wrestling focusing on footwork balance shoulders arms neck and abs. It describes three methods of pulling an opponent off balance with paired stance drills and chest contact, then pushing backward while maintaining balance.
Grange Pleased With Condition After X Ray
Danville December 16 Red Grange underwent an x ray examination by Dr E B Coolley on his left arm and shoulder He reported he could now straighten the injured limb for the first time since his Pittsburgh injury and said he felt greatly relieved ahead of resuming play
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Danville
Red Grange
E. B. Coolley
Grange
Pittsburgh
Buckeye Cagers Rout Bishops in 40 to 19 Victory
Ohio State overwhelmed Ohio Wesleyan 40 to 19 in Columbus. The Buckeyes sped ahead with a swift attack, holding Wesleyan to two baskets in the second half while Berno and Buckle scored Wesleyan’s only points after intermission.
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Columbus
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio State
Fighting Bishops
Ohio University
Delaware
Buckeye
Berno
Buckle
Wesleyan
Ohio Big Ten scholastic conference eyed in Findlay
Initial steps toward forming a big ten scholastic conference for intersectional high school athletics in Ohio were taken when James W. Aiken Findlay high school director of athletics announced nine school representatives would be invited to Findlay Saturday for organization purposes.
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Findlay
Ohio
James W. Aiken
Findlay High School
Boxers Ready For Amateur Card Friday
ETE DUFFY and Young Stimick will fight for the city amateur lightweight title in the main bout at Al Doty gym Friday night. Moppon vs Walker, Vines vs Corbett, and Toughey Phillips vs Young Genet are among four round preliminary bouts shaping an action packed card.
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Ete Duffy
Young Stimick
al Doty
K. O. Moppon
Chick Walker
Moppon
Walker
Paul Vines
Young Corbett
Corbett
Vines
Toughey Phillips
Massillon
Young Genet
Robertson Named Physical Director At Oglethorpe
Harry Robertson former Syracuse University football star has been appointed physical director of Oglethorpe University announced in Atlanta Georgia last night December 16 19XX.
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Atlanta, Ga
Harry Robertson
Syracuse University
Oglethorpe University
Middle Mat Champ Trains Hard for Bout
Johnny Meyers world middleweight champion trains hard for his title bout with George Peters the Greek next Monday at Doty. Meyers trains on Chicago outskirts and with trainer Jack Sperling who appears on the card. Peters trains in Kansas City with western middleweights and will travel to Canton Friday to be ready.
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Ohnny Meyers
World
George Peters
Meyers
Chicago
Jack Sperling
Peteras
Kansas City
Canton
Parelli
Milwaukee
Om Peters
Walter Harris
Stevs Karnavas
Sperling
Grea Britain
Johnny Meyers
Sweeney Strikes Out A Boston Batter in 1884 Nine
In 1884 Sweeney of the Providence National League team struck out a Boston batter. The record says this nine inning game featured that strikeout as a lasting major league mark noted by the recorder.
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Sweeney
Providence
Boston
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