Surprises Rule Ohio and Big Ten Standings
Ohio Wesleyan remains the lone undefeated in the Ohio Conference as Kenyon Miami Oberlin and St Xavier also carry clean slates. Big Ten shocks include Chicago’s scoring drought and Iowa’s upset of Ohio State while Ohio’s weak offense raises concerns over stadium conditions and field maintenance in wet weather.
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Kenyon
Miami
Oberlin
St. Xavier
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Mt. Union
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Cincinnati
Denison
Baptista
Dayton
Hiram
Ohie Northern
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Wesleyan
Ohio
Wittenberk
Wooster
Maount
Ohio Northern
Locals May Meet Steubenville or Detroit Sunday
Canton Bulldog backfield adds Doug Bowers from West Virginia in a bid to strengthen the team. Next Sunday’s opponent could be Detroit or Steubenville, with a possible game against Toronto-Steubenville if Detroit can’t be secured. The Bulldogs prepare in top condition as Hogan and Hiogan recover, Pete Henry eyes Sunday action, and Detroit boasts a win over the Yellow Jackets while Steubenville claims wins over Cleveland Milwaukee and Hammond.
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Doug Bowers
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West Virginia
Canton
Steubenville
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Michigan
Bulldogs
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Land
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Hammond
Akron
Rubber City
Philadelphia Yellow Jackets
Hiogan
Harry Robb
Cleveland
Wills Knocks Out Floyd Johnson in First Round
In EWARE New Jersey a crowd of about ten thousand saw Harry Wills defeat Floyd Johnson in the first round. Wills dominated from start to finish, Johnson struggling to respond as the towel was eventually thrown in amid boos. Johnson protested at times claiming Wills was holding.
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Jack Dempsey
Wills
Johnson
Willis
Lovant
Susex Avenue
Important Waltonian Meeting Scheduled
Waltonians will meet tomorrow night at Fagles hall with Will H. Dilg national president Judge Becker Ohio chapters and A F Long Springfield chapter delivering addresses. A large gathering from nearby chapters is anticipated with the meeting set to begin at 8.
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Izaak Walton
Fagles' Hall
Will H. Dilg
Judge Becker
Ohio
A. F. Long
Springfield
State
Little Chance Of Judge Landis Being Deposed
A Canton Daily News summary notes little likelihood of ousting Judge Landis at December meetings of the National and American leagues. National officials plan routine business in Chicago around Dec 9 with possible rule clarifications and a successor to Christy Mathewson on the board. Ban Johnson remains influential amid ongoing American league friction.
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Canton Daily News
New York
Landis
Judge Landis
Nationals
Chicago
Ban Johnson
Advisory Council
Christy Mathewson
Boxing card ends in draw and quick finishes in Columbus
In Columbus on October 27 Shifty Dando of Dayton and Louie De Arco of Cleveland fought 12 rounds to a draw. Charlie Tarzan stopped Red Beers in the first round. Johnny Carpenter KOed Little Six in 8 rounds. Red Mason stopped Johnny Pugh in the first round.
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Columbus
Shifty Dando
Dayton
Louie de Arco
Cleveland
Charlie Tarzan
Red Beers
Johnny Carpenter
Little Six
Red Mason
Johnny Pugh
Claim Forfeit in Sterlings Case at Lucas Confectioners
The Sterlings claim forfeit from Lucas Confectioners on Sunday. For games, see Luzio at 1355 Allen Ave SRE.
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Sterlngs
Lucas Confectioners
Luzio
Allen Ave Sre
Move Wooster Gun Club site to Lyons farm
The Wooster Gun Club relocated to the Paul Lyons farm west of Wooster. A new building is under construction for members. The first shoot at the new grounds is scheduled for Wednesday November 4 and the big fall shoot will be on Thanksgiving Day.
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Wooster
The
Lavins Set for Greentown Challenge This Sunday
The Lavins travel to Greentown for a long postponed game. They have not been defeated since reorganization and anticipate an easy win. Practice is at 6 tonight on Ohio Power field, players must report. open dates remain and lightweight teams are invited to contact Manager Miller at Hemlock 1246 or write 816 Lawrence rd NE.
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Greentown
Ohio Power Field
Miller
Hemlock
Lawrence Rd
Orrville Meets Sebring In Feature Home Game
Orrville will host Sebring Thursday afternoon in a featured football clash. Coach Pugh’s Big Red Eleven seeks a win after a strong season run and a healthy squad from the recent Wadsworth game. Sebring enters the match with high energy and pep.
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Orrville
Pugh
Big Red Eleven
Sebring
Wadsworth
Advertising Rates Cut in Canton Classifieds
The Canton service directory announces lower rates for classified advertising at under one dollar per line per month, making it more affordable to place notices and listings in the modern Canton directory.
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Canton
Wills Falls Quick in Newark Bout for Johnson
In Newark on Monday night the Black Panther Harry Wills defeated Floyd Johnson in two minutes and two seconds as Johnson fought to defend against Wills aggressive attack. Johnson surrendered after Charley Cook threw in the towel, ending a bout that drew sharp criticism from about 10 000 spectators.
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Fair Play
Canton Daily News
York
Harry Wills
Newark
Wills
Floyd Johnson
Johnson
Willa
Jack
Charley Cook
Dempsey
Windsors Claim 8 7 Victory Over Ohio Builders
The Windsors defeated the Ohio Builders 8 to 7 after a second quarter safety. The team disputes the Builders two point count and alleges the Builders exceed the junior lightweight limit. An open Sunday date is sought for possible games with Alliance Buckeyes or Lake A. C. and contact is McKinley 969-J.
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Windsors
Ohio
Pete” Henry
Canton Buldogs
Pilly
Johns
Alliance Buckeyes
Lake A. C
McKinley
Sailor Friedman Wins by Knockout in Brooklyn
Sailor Friedman of Chicago KOed Tommy Jordan of Brooklyn in the seventh round. Billy Kelly of Scranton, Pa., was disqualified on a foul and lost to Mickey Durano of New York in the fourth round.
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Brooklyn
Sailor Friedman
Chicago
Tommy Jordan
Billy Kelly
Scranton
Mickey Durano
New York
Boxing card features Carr and Moran draws and several knockouts
In Buffalo on Oct 27 Luke Carr and Sailor Pacillo drew with 6 rounds each. Tommy Ryan defeated Midget Moran in 6 rounds. Mike Conroy and Eddie McGovern drew after 6 rounds. Bobby Hamilton knocked out Young Graham in the third round.
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Buffalo
Luke Carr
Sailor Pacilllo
Utiga
Tommy Ryan
McKeesport
Midget Moran
Pittsburgh
Mike Conroy
Rochester
Eddie McGovern
San Jose
Bobby Hamilton
Young Graham
Utica
Army Favored to Beat Yale Eleven Saturday
Yale arrives at New Haven with a crippled attack after Kline and Cutler suffer twisted knees. The Yale squad faces a pivotal test as it seeks to stay a top Eastern football leader by defeating Army on Saturday.
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ARMY
YALE
Davis J. Walsh
EW Haven
Conn
Kline
Cutler
Football Players Should Bat Passes With Both Hands
A 1925 Sol Metzger note urges football players to bat downward passes with both hands and arms. It explains that leaping interceptions reduce vision and single hand hits often miss, allowing complete passes.
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Sol Metzger
Ad Stone Beats Tommy Loughran in Ten-Round Fight
In Philadelphia Ad Stone the Fighting Marine beat Tommy Loughran in a ten round bout last night. Stone showed aggressiveness from the first round to the final bell and won the judges approval despite injuring his right hand in the second round.
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Philadelphia
Ad Stone
Tommy Loughran
Stone
Barnyard Golf Club Forms in Orrville
A group of local barnyard golf enthusiasts met at the Mayor's office in Orrville on October 27 to organize a club. They plan to lease the Brown Storage Room on West Vine Street for indoor games this winter, with four peg sets and ample space. The club will formalize its organization soon.
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Orrville
West Vine Street
Sterlings Triumph Over Indians 49-0 in Practice Win
The Sterlings defeated the Martin Indians 49-0 and challenge the Manner Billards to a return game. All players rest at Poppa's store for practice with Lazio at 1856 Allen listed for the next games.
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Sterlings
Martin Indians
Manner Billards
Lazio
Allen
Poppa
Yale Football Prospects Amid Fumbles And Veterans
The 1925 Yale team is described as semi veteran with new stars, showing potential after a strong second half against Pennsylvania. Key backs like Bunner and Cottle, solid line play, but frequent fumbles hinder scoring drives, especially against fast defenses. Priest, Captain finishes, and substitutions such as Root and Sturhahn compete for guard spots as Yale eyes Army and Princeton tests.
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Pennsylvania
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Cutler
Kline
Noble
Allen
Bunner
Fishwick
Cottle
Columbus
Phil Bunnell
Brown
Providence
Army
Princeton
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Sturhahn
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Franks
Authers
Vandergrift
Benton
Daniel
Potts
Stanley Gill
Luman
Bingham
Gill
Webster
Richards
Starhahn
Sebring Reserves Defeat Kent Eleven 13 to 0
Sebring Reserves held Kent Bulldogs scoreless until late in the final stanza, when Kent pushed two touchdowns. Wayne Sutherin of the Reserves is listed in the hospital with a knee injury.
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Sebring
Kent Bulldogs
Kent
Alliance Buckeyes
Lisbon
Wayne Sutherin
Coach Boles Cautions on Ohio State Tilt
OOSTER Oct. 27 Coach L C Boles of Wooster college praises last Saturday’s showing against Mount Union but voices pessimism about the upcoming game with Ohio State. He notes Wooster’s improvement yet warns of the tougher test at Columbus and fears a low-scoring result.
Carrollton Beats Sebring 14 to 6 in Muddy Showdown
In Sebring on October 27 Carrollton high School defeated Sebring high 14 to 6 in a hard fought game slowed by heavy mud and drizzle. Sebring scored a first quarter touchdown after a fumbled punt return to the 35 yard line. Carrollton responded with a second quarter touchdown a safety and another TD in the third.
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Sebring
Sebring High
Carrollton High School
Carrollton
Missouri Valley Football Tense as Leaders Hold Edge
Coach Bob Higgins builds a fighting Washington University squad and rises in the Missouri Valley after rain and mud delay weekend games. Drake Grinnell safety record stands out as Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri clash with undefeated Iowa State and others shaping the championship run.
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Brewep
University of Missouri
Olumbia
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St. Louis
Iowa State
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Penn State
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Iowa
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Washington
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Oklahoma
Penn State Helps Dedicate Field at West Virginia
Morgantown West Virginia October 1 The dedication of the West Virginia University Stadium is scheduled for Saturday November 14 with Pennsylvania State College and West Virginia football teams providing the athletic entertainment.
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Penn State
Morgantown
W. Va
Unclear OCR Fragment on Conference Football Coach Comments
Fragmentary text references Georgia Virginia conference notes and a coach named Nery with mentions of offense and touchdowns. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the unreadable OCR snippet.
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