McKinley Hosts Central Akron in Season Opener at Lake Side
McKinley High looks to field nearly its full lineup against Akron Central at Lake Side Stadium kickoff 2 30 PM. Captain Ted Henning out with infected foot and several regulars hurt. Gebel shift to fullback, Plaskett in doubt, Ballard praised for defense and passing as Central’s green squad travels hoping to test the Red and Black.
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McKinley High
Central
Akron
Lakeside Stadium
Red
Steubenville
McKinleyites
Peabody
Ted Henning
Kinney
Plaskett
Clark
Gebel
Holmes
Ender
Dunn
Duff
Stauffer
Ballard
Akron Central
Alliance
Eough
Cavelli and Shirey battle ends in county featherweight draw
Cavelli and Shirey fought four hard rounds Friday night for the county featherweight title, ending in a draw after both alternated control. Early rounds favored Shirey with hard lefts, then Cavelli pressed the action and landed clean blows, while Dorsey and Smith also fought to a draw in the semi final. Corbett edged Davis, Dorsey beat Phillips, and Bast beat Miller as the curtain raiser in front of a large crowd.
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OK Cavelli
George Shirey
Bell
Shirey
Cavelli
Joe
Joe Dorsey
Georgie Smith
Corsey
Smith
Dorsey
Jimmy Russ
Kid Louie
Uhrichsville
Corbett
Young Dorsey
Toughey Phillips
Massillon
Westender
Eddie Bast
Bud Miller
Bast
Miller
Buckeyes Open Season Versus Wesleyan at Ohio Stadium
Ohio State and Ohio Wesleyan clash at Ohio Stadium at 2:30 pm EST to start the football season. The weather brings a slick field as Ohio State seeks a three touchdown margin while Wesleyan bets on its heavier line. Coach Wilce may bench Elmer Marek with a shoulder injury but could insert him if needed.
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Olumbus
Ohio State
Ohio Wesleyan — University
Ohio Stadium
Buckeyes
Wilce
Elmer Marek
Cedar Rapids
Marek
Advertising rates cut in Canton classified ads
Advertisement announces lower rates for Canton classified ads. It highlights the new affordable plan and directs readers to the Canton directory for details, promising easier access to placing advertisements.
Linemen's charge technique and piston leg drive for Metzger
The article explains football linemen must keep knees under the torso, crouch to maintain leg drive, and use rapid short steps. It describes charging as piston-like leg drives with the rear leg applying power, and recommends pairing drills and charging machines during practice.
Wittenberg Confident Of Win Over Denison Gridders
Wit tenberg college football coach E R Godfrey predicted the team would be 100 percent better than last week's 18 to 3 win over Akron. He noted six sophomore players have overcome stage fright and expects a decisive victory today at Springfield over Denison University.
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Tenberg Colleg
Denison University
Akron
Lutherans
E. R. Godfrey
Wittenberg
Godfrey
Denilson
Tunney Meets Dempsey in Ring Exhibition at Ayton
Gene Tunney joined Jack Dempsey in an in ring event at Memorial hall Ayton drawing about 2 500 spectators. Dempsey staged a four round exhibition with two sparring partners while Tunney watched and a potential title showdown with Wills and Dempsey loomed. Floyd Simmons of Michigan City attended and discussed plans for a future bout between Dempsey and Wills.
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Ayton
Gene Tunney
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Gene
Jack
Memorial Hall
Floyd Bite Simmons
Michigan City
Ime
Huntington
W. Va
Ashland
Boxing Bouts Run Into Law In Windy City
Chicago moves to regulate prize fights as "physical training schools" face injunctions. Disguised exhibitions seek legality, with churches and reformers gearing up for action. City council weighs upholding bans while considering a Wills-Dempsey bout potentially moving to Chicago if legalized.
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Windy City
Owen L. Scott
Ght
Daily News
Hicago
Chicago
Indiana
How They Stand Yesterday's Baseball Results
Yesterday in the American League Philadelphia routed New York 10 to 0 and Boston defeated Washington 11 to 2. National League games saw St Louis edge Chicago 4 to 3, with Pittsburgh and Cincinnati noted as rain delayed. Today Cleveland visits Chicago and Detroit plays St Louis with Washington at Boston in scheduled games.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Brooklyn
St Louis
Leading Hitters Of Major Leagues
National league leaders include Garth Pet Hornsby and Bottmly with high batting totals and runs, while Wheat and Cuyier show strong averages. American league names such as Spekr Hellmann Simmons Cobb and Wingo appear with notable hits and RBIs, highlighting top hitters across both circuits.
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Garth Pet Hornsby
Crd
Bottmly
Wheat
Ddg
Cuyier
Pitts
Harper, Phils
Spekr
Inds
Hellmann
Tig
Simmons
Ath
Cobb, Tig
Wingo
K. K. Alleys Hold Sunday Practice Before Louisville Trip
The K. K. Alleys plan a Sunday morning workout on the Cutlery field ahead of a game in Louisville tomorrow against the Rexalis. Open front line positions and tryouts are available for interested players.
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K. K. Alleys
Louisville
Rexalis
Eligibles Named For World Series Teams
Chicago October 3 Kenesaw Landis baseball commissioner announced eligible players for the Pittsburgh Washington world series Washington list includes Stanley Harris Nick Altrock Albert Schach Spencer D Adam Noble Ballou I Bleuge Stanley Covelenskin Alex Ferguson Leon Goelin Joseph Harris Ernest Jeanea Walter Johnson Joseph Judge Hari Liebold Fred Marberry G 2 McNeely Charlies 8 Myers ROT Peckinpaugh F C Rica Harold Ruel Walter Reuther Allan Russell Evergreen Scott Henry Severett Bennett Tate Robert Veach J T Zachary Pittsburgh list names William B McKechnie manager Fred C Clarke John Onslow coaches Charles B Adams Victor Aldridge Clyde L Barnhart Carlson Brighee Max G Carey Bernard A Carlton Hazen Cuyler Jewel Ena John B Gooch George F Grantham George Haas Ray Kremer John P Me Innis Lee Meadows Eddie Moore John F Morrison John B Oldham John Rawlings Thomas Sheehan Earl Smith Roy H Spencer L F Thompson Jr Harold J Traynor Glenn Wright Emil 0 Yoe
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Hicago
Kenesaw M. Landis
Washington
Stanley Harris
Nick Altrock
Albert Schach
Spencer D. Adama
Noble
Ballou
I. Bleuge
Stanley Covelenskin
Alex Ferguson
Leon Goelin
Joseph Harris
Ernest J. Jeanea
Walter Johnson
Joseph Judge
Hari Liebold
Fred Marberry
McNeely Charlies
Myers
Rot Peckinpaugh
F. C. Rica
Harold Ruel
Walter H. Reuther
Allan Russell Eiverett Scott
Henry Severett
Bennett Tate
Robert Veach
J. T Zachary
Pittsburgh
William B. McKechnie
Fred C. Clarke
John Onslow
Charles B. Adams
Victor Aldridge
Clyde L. Barnhart
Carlson Brighee
Max G. Carey
Bernard A Carlton
Hazen & Cuyler
Jewel Ena
John B Gooch
George F. Grantham
George Haas
Ray Kremer
John P. Me Innis
Lee Meadows
Eddie Moore
John F. Morrison
John B Oldham
John Rawlings
Thomas Sheehan
Earl Smith
Roy H. Spencer
L. F. Thompson, Jr
Harold J. Traynor
Glenn Wright
Emil 0. Yoe
Sacksteder Set to Return for Hulldon Eleven
Sacksteder of Canton Wollodgs fame, champion 1828, is wired to report to Coach Harry Robt for Hulldon. If arrangements work, he may join in time for tomorrow’s game or next week, after two-year football layoff. noted as a versatile athlete in 1922 season.
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Orhert
Hiso
Ohio Builders Meet Riggles in Mineral City Showdown
Ohio Builders football team prepares to face the Riggle Fords of Mineral City at home. The Fords boast a strong eleven after beating two Canton teams, with Captain Frigley and players like Kendra Gonda Rerring Sekerack Lothamer Rosick Masek Bros. Girrina Broa Zavoda and others listed for practice.
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Riggle Fords
Mineral City
Fords
Canton
Holseawanta
Frigley
Kendra
Gonda
Rerring
Sekerack
Lothamer
Rosick
Masek Bros
Girrina Broa
Zavoda
Fonte
McClintock
Olinto
Reiner
Pavona
Harbert
Ohio
Kamee
Raven Spectala
Bordner Meats
Oscars
Kotnicky
Gar
College Grid Teams Open Season Across Regions
College and university football teams begin play with Ohio Conference matchups and notable non conference tests. Mount Union should beat Heidelberg while Yale, Harvard and Princeton project wins. Key inter sectional battles include Marietta at W and J and Navy at William and Mary with mixed expectations.
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Tigers
Syracuse
Vermont
Cornell
Niagara
Bigwest
Pitt-Lafayette
Pittsburgh
Panthers
Marietta
Detroit
Army
Navy
William and Mary
Knute Rockne
Purdue
Santa Clara
Stanford
Nabholtz Wins Ohio Pro Golf Title at Shaker Heights
Larry Nabholtz, youthful Cleveland pro, captured the Ohio open golf championship at Shaker Heights in a drizzling rain, carding a 283 for 72 holes to lead by seven strokes. A. Alcroft was third at 291, with P. O. Hart of Marietta close behind at 294, and Lloyd Gulickson of Columbus in fifth at 294. Hart’s undoing came at the fourteenth hole of the morning round with a seven for a par five after two shots went out of bounds.
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Leveland
Larry Nabholtz
Cleveland
Shaker Heights
Nabholtz
A. Alcroft
P. O. Hart
Marietta
Hart
Lloyd Gulickson
Columbus
Ed Kirby
Barberton
Coveleskie Questioned Over Back Ailment
The veteran pitcher Stanley Coveleskie may miss the world series as back soreness from a fielding drill last week failed to improve after days of treatment.
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Washington
O>t
Stanley Coveleskie
Coveleskie
Appoint Umpires for Big Series
New York Oct 3 Charles E Rigler and Barry McCormick were named National League umpires for the World Series by President John A Heydler. They will work with two NL appointed by American League President B B Johnson. Heydler also named Ernest Quigley and Charles Pfirman to NL representatives in the Chicago city series.
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New York
Charles E Rigler
Barry McCormick
John A. Heydler
B. B. Johnson
American Waxite
Heydler
Ernest Quigley
Charles Pfirman
National League
Minerva High Victorious Over Hartville in Season Open
Minerva high school defeated Hartville high 18 to 7 yesterday afternoon in the second game of the season. Minerva built an early lead and held on to claim the win at home. Hartville fought back but could not overcome the deficit.
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Minerva
Minerva High
Hartville
Hartville High
Glenna Collett Faces Fraser in National Golf Finals
In St Louis on Oct 3 Glenna Collett of Providence R I meets Canada's Alexa Stirling Fraser in the women's national golf final. The 36 hole match will split 18 morning and 18 afternoon, with Fraser seeking to keep the title in Canada and Collett aiming to bring it to the United States amid tough previous rounds and a recent eagle by Fraser.
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ST. Louis
Glenna Collett
Providence
Canada
Alexa Stirling Fraser
Ottawa
United States
Frazer
Louise Fordyce
Youngstown
Edith Cummings
Chicago
Mias Ok
East Canton Merchants Win Two Lightweight Titles
The East Canton Merchants claim their second victory defeating Scott Billiards, holders of the city lightweight title, as they seek state honors for 1926. They opened the season with two 7-0 wins, beating K-K Alleys and Scott Billiards.
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East Canton
Scott Billiards
Merchants
Massillon High to Meet Zanesville in Stadium Showdown
Massillon High readies for a clash with Zanesville High at Massillon Stadium this afternoon amid strong opposition. Coach David Stewart has sharpened the squad after a 44 to 0 win over McConnellaville Nightnet, and a lineup shakeup may fill the vacancy left by Ray Smith with Dobby Bynum likely stepping in.
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Golden Tornado
Massillon High School
Zanesville High
Massillon
McConnellaville
David Stewart
Zanesville
Ray Smith
Dobby” Bynum
GRID RESULTS SCHOLASTIC LOCAL ROCKY RIVER AREA SCORELINE
Local results show Rocky River 0 John Marshall 0. Shaker Heights 25 Longwood 0. Holy Name 6 Cathedral Latin 0. State Hickaville 89 Defiance 0. Wilmington 15 Chillicothe 0. St Paul Norwalk 12 St Marya Sandusky 0. New Lexington 7 New Straits ville . Mechanicsburg 8 Urbana 4. Bellefontaine 12 Marysville 0. London 6 West Jefferson 0. Wellington 64 Valley City 0. West Commerce 7 Medina 0. Woodford 81 Piedmont 0. Oklahoma Baptist 118 Murray Aggies 0. Illinoia Wesleyan Eureka 0. Texan A M 28. Southwestern W V Wesleyan 18 Broaddus 0.
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John Marshall
Shaker Heights
Longwood
Holy Name
Cathedral Latin
Hickaville
Defiance
Wilmington
Chillicothe
St. Paul
Norwalk
St. Marya
Sandusky
New Laxington
New Straitsville
Mechanicsburg
Urbana
Bellefontaine
Marysville
London
West Jefferson
Wellington
Valley City
West Commerce
Medina
College and local games list across Akron and region
A dense schedule lists Akron Central at McKinley and Lake side for 2:30 pm, plus Hiram versus Western Reserve, Baldwin Wallace versus Oberlin, Case versus Wooster, Denison at Wittenberg, Mount Union at Heidelberg, and many other college matches across Ohio and nearby states. Non conference and intercity games include Ohio Wesleyan at Ohio State, Georgetown at Miami, Oberlin and Kenyon in Ohio, and Notre Dame and Michigan battles, among scattered athletic events through late season.
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Ohio
Mount Union
Heidelberg
Hiram
Western Reserve
Oberlin
Baldwin Wallace
Wooster
Case
Wittenbergh
Denison
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Nichola
Marek
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Ashland
Kenyon
Gambler
Wilmington
Dayton
Defiance
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Richmond
Marletta
Washington and Jefferson
Washington, Pa
Groves to Face Sandyville Nine Tomorrow Afternoon
Waynesburg Groves will play Sandyville at 1 30 PM tomorrow at Waynesburg Grove. The Old-timers game follows a week from tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the same venue.
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Groves
Sandyville Nine
Waynesburg Groves
Sandyville
Pirates Manager Defends 1924 Cub Trade For Gratham Aldridge Niehaus
Pittsburgh manager William McKechnie argues the 1924 trade sending Rabbit Maranville Wilbur Cooper and Charley Grimm to Chicago for George Grantham Vic Aldridge and Al Niehaus strengthened the Pirates. He credits the move with added power speed and pitching and notes how the new lineup, including Eddie Moore and Johnny Rawlings at second base, helped win the pennant.
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William McKechnie
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ittsburgh
Rabbit Murdaville
Wilbur Cooper
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
George Grantham
Vic Aldridge
al Niehaus
Witewinw
South Haat
Cuba
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Grantham
Niehaus
Mc Dreyfuss
Maranville
Cooper
Grimm
Cubs
McInnis
Wo Aldridge
Himeelf
Nishana
Flrat
Reds
Tom Sheehan
Aid
Sheehan
Pittsburgh
Eddie Moore
Johny Rawlings
Moore
Ihcit
Rawlings
Johnny
Eddie
Pacific Coast Conference To Manage East West Games
Pacific Coast Conference will take over the New Year’s Day Rose Bowl game as a fully collegiate event from 1926 to 1947, selecting a representative team from the West to face a noncoastal opponent. Revenue arrangements favor the conference after stadium costs and carnival upkeep are met. The exact coast entrant is undecided, with Stanford or California not guaranteed participation.
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Pacific Coast Conference
Eontest
Pasadena
F Aundiron
Middle West
East
Tournament of Roses Crows
Oregon
Harvard
Stanford
California
Coast
Merchants Face Lavin Gridders In Canton Clash
East Canton Merchants meet Lavin's at Fast Canton as Lavin's seeks revenge after rebuilding with new players. Merchants beat Lavin's last year and announce morning practice at City field 9 30 with contact for details at H 1246 and 816 Law rence rd NE.
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Lavin
Merchants
Lavin's
City Field
Mer. Miller
Lawrence Rd
Wooster Focuses on Case Eleven Preparations
Wooster, Ohio October 3 Spesial attention centered on drop kicking and kickoff in final practice for the Case game. Two injuries hindered the lineup as a long signal drill was conducted.
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Wooster
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