Oregon Ducks Brace for Rain Lit Gridiron Season
University of Oregon coach Dick Smith leads a mud bound squad in early autumn practice with ankle deep field conditions. Rainy weather and conservative play shape a season aimed at avenging last year’s 7 to 3 win over Washington as Oregon reels in the misty Pacific Northwest.
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Genett Triumphs Over Duffy In City Fight Card
Rugged lightweight Joe Genett turned the tables on Pete Duffy to win the main bout at Al Doty’s arena by outpointing the county champion. Duffy pressed with lefts, but Genett’s body blows and later rushes shaped the verdict until a narrow final round left the decision intact.
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Horseman Ends Life at Latonia After Loss of Horse
Christopher Kirschbaum a 35 year old race horse owner and trainer shot himself at Latonia race track amid a claiming war that left him with two horses Nayarit and Spready Eagle Nayarit had just been claimed from a selling race on Sept 18.
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Gray and Kindler Battle to Draw in Ten-Round Fight
Last night at Uhrichsville Bert Gray of Canton and Al Kindler of Alliance fought ten rounds to a draw in the opinion of judges. Joe Dorsey of Canton won by a knockout over Joe Daly of Dover in the fifth round. Rip Shirey of Canton defeated Kid Louis in six rounds while Joe Cavelli of this city beat Young Corbett of Canton in six rounds.
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Canadian heavyweight champion defeats Cleat Kauffman in Columbus
George Walker defeats Cleat Kauffman two falls to one to win the match in Columbus. The card also features Billy Hallas beating Bobby Roscoe in 26 minutes and Nick Carvall defeating Tommy Ricord in a 20 minute bout.
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Orphan Peter Wins at Queensboro Pace Meet
Orphan Peter Canton owned pacer won in straight heats at Queensboro North Carolina. He was entered in the 2 10 pace and showed excellent class in each heat.
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Detroit chess and checkers champ to play at Y on Monday
Newell W. Banks of Detroit, America’s checker champion in match play and chess expert, will appear at the local Y next Monday to play all comers. Prizes will be awarded to winners. During the event Banks will meet four opponents simultaneously without seeing the men or board, and he is cited as a leading candidate for the world championship in checkers. He will also appear in Massillon Tuesday night.
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Thistles Meet Canton Spaniards In National Challenge Cup
Canton Span ish and Oscars Thistles clash in a preliminary National Challenge Cup match at City Field on Sunday. Spaniards beat Cornwall 7 2 at Akron and lost a tight McKenzies game last Sunday while Thistles beat Sons of St George 4 1 and Masgards 8 1 with Michael leaving Thistles for Detroit before a new outside left signs. The kickoff is at 3.
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Behman Named Captain of Philadelphia Yellowjackets
Dickinson graduate Russell Behman is named captain of the Philadelphia Yellowjackets football team. He plays tackle, stands 6 feet 10 and a half inches, weighs 223 pounds, and is praised by coach Glenn Killinger as the greatest lineman. The Bulldogs meet the Yellowjackets next Saturday in Philadelphia.
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Three Canton Boys on Adrian College Football Squad
Three Canton youths join Adrian College football under coach Dale Sprankle. Players Matt Lunn Bud Sprankle and Homer Herbert from McKinley area bring experience as Adrian aims for a strong season. Adrian recently shut out Michigan State 16 to 0. They travel to Bethany on November 7 and will visit for practice on Thursday.
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Marek Shines In Open Practice For Ohio State
Ohio State held an open practice scrimmage in Columbus before about 4000 fans. Sophomore Marek from Cedar Rapids Iowa electrified the session with a 30 yard touchdown run, as the team tunes up for the game Saturday against Ohio Wesleyan.
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Leading Hitters Of Mainz Leagues
Baseball statistics list top hitters by team with figures for games played hits and runs. Notable names include Hornsby Bottomley Wheat Cuyler Fourier and others from the St Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates in a mixed summary of season totals.
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Mayers Nips Kramer In Ten Round Philadelphia Showdown
In Philadelphia on October 1 Lew Mayers of Baltimore earned a referee decision over Danny Kramer in a ten round bout. Willie Davies from Charleroi beat Black Bill of Panama in ten. Andy De Vodi of New York defeated Willie Patterson of Philadelphia in six. Vincent Lopez of Philadelphia stopped Ivy Esleman of Harrisburg in three. Al Winkler of Philadelphia stopped Buddy Fitzgerald in four.
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Cavelli Meets Shirey For 118 Pound City Title
Tomorrow night at Al Walther's gym Joe Cavelli faces George Shirey for the city 118 pound championship in a four round bout. The card also includes four round semi finals with Joe Corsey vs Georgie Smith at 120 and Kip Shirey vs Kid Louie at 130 and Kid Dorsey vs Johnny Welsh at 110. Two other bouts complete the card starting at 8:30.
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Maseillon
Illinois Coach Keeps lineup in doubt for Nebraska game
Champaign Oct 1. Coach Robert Zuppke says only captain Harold Red Grange is certain to start against Nebraska. He cites ineligibility and injuries among candidates as the reason for uncertainty with the lineup, though he notes the backfield shows better prospects than the line.
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Ashland Faces Kenyon Without Key Player
Ashland College travels to Kenyon this Saturday missing a crucial starter due to an unspecified injury. The team seeks to avoid a setback after the late loss.
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Ash land suffers injuries ahead of Gambier clash
Grant fullback Pluzard guard Ecelberger quarter Welch tackle and Ribblett fullback were hurt in last night's scrimmage. The loss swells the hospital tally to seven as Coach Meredith conducts stiff afternoon practices for Saturday's game with the strengthening conference team at Gambier. He plans a major lineup change from last week's defeat to Wooder.
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Woman golf champion eliminated in meet in St Louis
In St Louis on October 1 the third round of the women's national golf tournament began with defending champion Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd watching as rain and wind disrupted play. Mrs F C Lette and Miss Louise Fordyce advanced while Alexa Iffling Peazer and Mrs Myrtan trurne Werk faced tough conditions. Glenna Collett, a former title holder, upset Ada Mackenets as Miss Colett defeated Miss Irugia Griffin.
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Age and Experience Faces Youth In Baseball Classic
A preview of the world series debates whether youth led by Pittsburghs Traynor Wright Moore and Cuyler can topple veterans from Washington. The piece weighs whether young talent or seasoned nerves will decide the title in the upcoming series.
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European champ sails for America from Paris
European lightweight champion Sueien Vine departed Paris for New York aboard LaSavoie. He has no American contract yet but plans to fight all comers and has staked a claim for a bout with Jimmy Goodrich, holder of the lightweight world title since Benny Leonard’s retirement.
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