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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1925

Page

12

Step Forward in Bloodline Plan for Thoroughbreds

The American syndicate advancing a new line in racing nears its goal as Sir Galahad NT, a champion French five year old, ships from Europe to Paris aboard the Minnetonka. Jefferson Davis Cohn owned Sir Galahad 171 and reportedly sold him to Arthur Hancock for about 146000 dollars. Sir Galahad’s voyage is carefully insured and will receive special handling amid other horses aboard.

United States Galahad NT Minnetonka Paris Jefferson Davis Cohn Galahad Europe Cialahad Minnetonka With Sir Galahad Hancock Sir Galahad

Pennsyl vania captain Thayer chosen for 1926 Quakers

George Thayer Jr of Villanova has been unanimously named captain of Pennsylvanias 1926 Quakers. He succeeds Joe Wilson as captain and extends the Thayer family legacy at the Red and Blue as Penn marks its 50th intercollegiate season. Also notes the National Baseball Federation convention in Detroit and coaching vacancies at Colgate Army and Columbia.

Nother Thayer Pennsylvania George Thayer, Jr Villa Nova Star West Philadelphia University Thayer Joe Wilson Penn National Baseball Federation Detroit United States Leo Leary Harvard Bob Fisher Colgate Dick Harlow Western Maryland College Army McEwan Oregon Columbia

Tilden May Consider Prospects As Richards Spurns Offer

A York sports column reports Bill Tilden may abandon amateurism for a professional deal while Vincent Richards says he has been approached. The Florida promoters allegedly offered £15,000 for four winter months, with Richards declining to discuss details. The piece notes rising pro interest in tennis alongside recent college star defections.

Jl. N. 8 York Bill Tilden Vincent Nichards Tilden Florida Pain Beach Richards Harry Snodgrass California Athleticas Grange Gertrude Ederle Aileen Riggin Helen Wainright

The Daily News Boys Club Wrestler Conditioning

University of Illinois coach Paul Prehn outlines neck and shoulder strengthening drills for wrestlers. Exercises include flat back presses, bridging on neck and feet, core raises, leg lifts, and controlled kicks to build strength and resilience for mat holds. Tomorrow will cover the Half Nelson and other holds.

Paul Prehn University of Illinois Prehn Fellows

Excelsior Club Beats Auto Tops In Lopsided Victory

The Excelsior club defeated Milling Auto Tops 87 to 16 in a dominant performance. Kaplan and Shiffman led defense while Corman and Eisenberg provided strong offense. Scott starred for Milling. Excelsiors face Hirsh Shoes next on Center floor.

Excelsior Milling Auto Kaplan Shiffman Corman Eisenberg Scott Excelsitors Excelstors G. Bi

Buicks Win In Overtime Tilt At Home

The Waynesburg Buicks fell 11 to 19 to Mineral City after a five minute overtime. The report lists lineups and invites Class B Stark county teams for home and away games, signed by William Bitzel of Waynesburg. It also notes Colgate Army and Columbia footballers near All-American nominations and Rockne System ties at Columbia.

Waynesburg Buicks Mineral City Stark Co William Bitzel Waynesburg Mineral G Waynes G. FE Markley Bitzel Binney Tinaus Reid'ab'sh Bankert Brinkman Swinehart Eke Paoue Last Picasoak Steinbaugh Dieringer TORIE Jack Crowley New York Knute Rockne Columbia Colgate Army Harlow Tryon Wagner Rockne Haughton Harvard Dick Harlow Colegate

Basketball Secrets on Breaking Away for Passes

The article explains a risky play where a player grabs an opponent’s arm to receive a pass. Officials call a foul on teams using this unfair method. Players should rely on speed and timing to outwit defenders and secure the pass.

Rockne Walsh Meeting Fails To Materialize In South Bend

The anticipated conference between Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne and Rev. Matthew Walsh regarding the Columbia University dispute did not take place yesterday. Rockne is indisposed at home and Walsh was occupied with other matters.

South Bend Ind Board of Athletic Control KK. Rockne Columbia University Rockne Matthew Walsh Notre Dame

Tilden Expected to Turn Pro After Davis Cup Offer

Bill Tilden world tennis champion may turn professional after receiving a high paying offer to play in Florida for the rest of winter. Vincent Richards, also on the Davis Cup team, rejected the proposal.

Bill Tilden Red Grange Florida Vincent Richards

Tank Champs Set New Marks

Johnny Weismuller broke the Cleveland city record for the 100 yard freestyle at the Central Y carnival last night, covering the distance in 53.5 seconds. Dick Morgan and Mark Atkins of the Central A C. paced him. Arne Borg of the Illinois A. C. later broke the world 440 yard freestyle record, clocking 4 minutes 58.48 seconds. The former mark was 4 minutes 67 seconds. Hollaran of the A C. squad faded at the half.

Cleveland Johnny Weismuller Dick Morgan Mark Atkins Centra A. C Arne Borg Ihmnois A. C Hollaran

SIKT BURIED AS CHRISTIAN

In New York Battling Siki is buried Christian after his widow rejects followers who wanted a Muslim funeral. Born in French Guinea and raised Muslim he lost faith during the war but his widow insists on Christian rites.

New York Siki French Guinea Mohammed

Northern Games To Stockholm Set To Open February Hails Biggest Event

The quadrennial northern games begin February 6 and attract competitors from many European countries including Scottish curling champions. Events cover all winter outdoor sports from skiing to toe sailing with figure skating and a women's world championship. Stockholm offers ideal terrain with hills and frozen waterways for the activities.

Ft. A. MacKenzie Canton Daily News Tockholm Europe Stockholm

Six Contests On Doty's Card Friday Night

The Amatuer show at Al Dotys gym features six bouts with Stimick versus Duffy, Moppon versus Walker, Wines against Corbett, Phillips facing Genet, Parona meeting Babe Ruth, and one more undecided prelim. Stimick aims to prove himself in a lightweight thriller while Moppon and Walker bring local experience and power to the semi final.

Pete Duffy Young Stimick K. O. Moppon Chuck Walker Paul Wines Young Corbett Toughey Phillips Young Genet Patsy Parona Babe Ruth al Doty Stimick Walker Barberton Duffy Moppon Massillon

Arthurs Beat Strand Five In Low-Scoring Opener

The Arthur Leather Girls' basketball team defeated the Strands 12 to 6 in a tight defensive contest. Harsh and Domoulin led Arthur scoring with two baskets each, while Fleishour stood out for Strand.

Arthur Leather Strands Harsh Domoulin Fleishour

Four Chicago High Boys Branded Pro s By Ow en IL Scott

Four Chicago high school players were ruled professionals after being enticed to play for a Milwaukee team against the Chicago Cardinals, jeopardizing their amateur status and college prospects. Officials allege deliberate recruitment, while the players claim they acted as favors and were not paid.

Hicago Grange Red Grange E. C. Delaporte Chicago High School Board of Athletic Control William Thompson James Snyder Jack Daniels Charles Richardson Englewood Milwaukee Badgers Chicago Cardinals Cardinals Athletic Board of Control Englewood High School al Folz Delaporte

Carr To Probe Pro Charges In Chicago Cardinals Scandal

Carr announces immediate investigation into charges four high school boys played in the Chicago Cardinals Milwaukee game. If reports confirm the breach, Chicago and Milwaukee teams face heavy fines from the NFL rules ban on ineligible players.

Carr Olumbus Tional Football League Chica Cardinals Milwaukee

Discredited Professional Football Faces Local Backlash

The text discusses a scandal surrounding a Milwaukee championship, noting that the Badgers relied on few regular players and many amateurs. It highlights accusations of cradle robbing, desertion by the principal newspaper, and questions the integrity of the professional game, leaving it largely discredited locally.

Milwaukee Badgers

Harter Girls Basketball Team Gears Up For Season

The Harter girls basketball squad under coach Koehler trains for the coming season with twelve candidates for positions. Matches are being arranged with nearby teams as Dot Mitchell invites inquiries for game dates and opponent teams.

Harter Girls Koehler Mer Dot” Mitchell Geo D. Harter Bank

Huggins Buys Myles Thomas

New York Yankees owner and manager Miller Huggins announced the purchase of Nyley Thomas the star right handed pitcher from the Toronto Internationals. The announcement came before he left for Cincinnati and he did not disclose the price of the purchase.

New York Nyley Thomas Toronto Internationals New York Yankees Mler Huggins Cincinnati

Orrville Prelim Game Set With Smithville High

The local K. Y. five will meet a picked Smithville high squad tonight in a preliminary contest at Smithville ahead of the Smithville Ashland clash. The K. Y. team is described as a nifty group of players.

Orrville K. Y Smithville

Herman Elected Cincinnati Football Captain

Roman Herman of Manitowoc Wisconsin was chosen captain of the University of Cincinnati football team at a meeting of lettermen last night.

Cincinnati Roman Herman Manitowoc Wis University of Cincinnati Lettermen&l

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