Western Conference Sets Two Hour Football Practice rule
Western Conference athletic directors cap football practice at two hours daily and ban the use of motion pictures for scouting. Individual players may still drill on the field, while movies can only be used for diagnosis after rulings. Scheduling talks shift to 1925 dates with potential Wisconsin Ohio State games. Purdue hosts wrestling and fencing meets March 4 and 23 for ten schools.
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Chicago
Crean
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Indiana
Ohio State
Chicazo
Pennsylvania
Columbus
Kansas
Purdue University
Tle
Eastern All Stars to Clash with West at Berkeley
Eastern stars led by Gooch Navy Bill Ingram of Indiana travel to University of California Stadium in Berkeley on December 26 to face a Western eleven. Proceeds benefit the San Francisco Children's Hospital. Ingram's squad lists several college stars and notable backs, with coaches not paid. promoter funds cover expenses.
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Chicago
Gooch
Navy
Bill” Ingram
Indiana
University of California
Bekeley
Children's Hospital of
San Francisco
Ingram
Beads
Tulier
Dartmouth
Bilwes
Merquette
Ed. Weir
Nebraska
Edwards
Michigan
Fher
Farwick
Arms
Slaughter
Diehl
Garvisch
Army
Autchison
McFhall
Fond
Yale
Wyckoff
Georgia Tech
Tryon
Colgate
W@iyatie Shrine
Dangerous Sports and the Question of Greatest Risk
A writer muses on dangerous sports arguing boxing and football carry high fatality rates while bullfighting and plane combat are cited as extreme risks. The piece notes annual football deaths and compares other hazardous activities including auto racing, lacrosse, polo, and boxing, suggesting varied danger across sports.
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Bome Litte
Snnth
Joe
Poly
Maserall
Syracuse Coach Names All East Team From New York
Syracuse coach Reynolds unveils an All Eastern lineup featuring players from Syracuse Dartmouth Princeton Pittsburgh Colgate and New York. Indications point to strong showings for the Orange and Tigers as selections highlight key positions across the region.
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New York
Dee
Dartmouth
Syracuse
Princeton
Mlewatern
Reynolds
Hla
Indy — Tully
Hanson
Symenes
Walker
Amg
McMilan
Foley
Waltbucka
Tryon
Colgate
Oherlander
Partmouth
Failback—Singhte
Wheeling Victory Winners Claim West Virginia Title
Morgantown will honor the winner of tomorrow’s Wheeling Victory gate as the state high school champion. Athletic Director H A Stansbury announced Welch High School and others’ efforts were investigated. Welch beat Huntington and Wheeling, while Bluefield and Beckley eclipsed Williamson. The victor will receive the university trophy and a mounted steering football.
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Morgantown
de Binin University
Wheeling-Victory
West Virginia
H. A. Stansbury
Welch High School
Stansbury
Uwile
Welch
Jess Tle
Hinton
Willaingon
Charleston
Huntington
Bluefield
Beckley
Logart
Wheeling
Victory
Stinsbury
West Vic
Stanshore
Welen High School
Williamson
McDowell County
Rounding Third by Hugh A Jennings
A memory rich account of John McGraw’s leadership and bold on-field moves with the Baltimore team. The narrator highlights McGraw’s nerve, Keeler’s hit and run, and a Washington game bluff that turned the tide, as well as shifting roles during a rainout and Bonner’s injury.
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Baltimore
John McGraw
Tim
Wilbert Robinson
McGraw
Knstck
Robinson
New York
Uwnaeh
Ants
Brooklyn
Moura
Willis Keeler
McGraw-Keeler
Washington
Mercer
Suns
Tefors
Keeler
BicGraw
Mecsur
Karlee
AluGraw
Helder
Secood
Brodie
Judy
Athara Aliso
Che Aes
Heinia Reyes
Theas
Hunton Dala Mie
Gerund
Philadelphi
Wiskek-Livre
Per Mingion
Bonner
Rett Nod
Hanlon
Wanton
United States
Canada
Weather and sports adjust schedules at conference meet
The article notes shifts in athletic practice limits and event scheduling within the Western Conference. It cites two hour grid practice reductions, possible extensions to five hours for certain activities, and restrictions on visual or uniform theatrics during outings. It also mentions wrestling fencing and gym championships and references Purdue university with dates listed for March 12 and 14.
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Weaterm
Orgilzatt Poytyal Macticn
Ninton Ph
Tue
Purdug University
All-Time Star Team Picks by Heck Spurious Lineup
The Spyglass lists a star team with Red Roberts, Knute Raekna, Rafferty, Rexmor, Roberson, Rutan, Riggs, Robertson, Reichie, Richeson, Revere, Rogers, Handebyach, and Rot Rogers as key players. The article notes incomplete data and requests corrections for two high-class stars, warning many names may be misread.
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Red Roberts
Knute Raekna
Notre Dame
Rafferty
Rexmor
Brown
Resery Roberson
Rutgers
Rutan
Princeton
Riggs
Robertson
Drake
Richardson
Ashherst
Reichie
Butler
Trhs
Lyle Richesson
Revere
Yale
Rogers
Penn
Handebyach
Mimi
Rot’ Rogers
Weert Virginia
Evese
Christy Mathewson Remembered As Cards and Pitcher
A fragmented reminiscence recounts Christy Mathewson as a great card player and ace pitcher. The author recalls close association with Mathewson in 1902 1913 and 1914, praising his humility temper and clutch performances including a pivotal 1912 World Series moment and a debated decision by Ned Woodrell impacting the game.
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Hearts
Pinactibe
New Yorke
Philadelphia
Matty
Bred Snodgrass
Maramird Hak
Red Sox
Wubela Iri
Stan Matty
Giants
Meredith to Coach West Virginia Freshmen Basketball Team
Russell D. Meredith of Fairmont has been chosen to coach the West Virginia University freshman basketball team for the season. He succeeds Rodger as mentor, plans to start practice December 10, and aims to develop strong plebe talent ahead of January games. Meredith, a former Stadsvold era player and Marshal College coach, is praised for discipline and fundamentals and is expected to field a capable freshman squad.
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Morgantown
Nere
Russell D. Meredith
Fairmont
W. Va
Athhletic Board of Control
Atheldes Hy
Francis H. Stadsvold
Meredith
Stadsvolud
Minnesota
Churi
West Virginia
East Side High
Stadsvold
Marshal College
Local Girls Win Swimming Awards at Ure Wy Meet
Local girls received numerous honors at a swimming meet for youth at Ure Wy under the nihlerie ehib. Adelaidu Buchanan Carolyn Schwabe and Wilda Wigesins earned emblems for prime swimming while Eleanor Bliven took a diving emblem. Miriam Carroll led in several events including the 100 yard dash in 1 44 and captured the 100 yard speed emblem along with other juniors and noted swimmers for sprint and diving feats.
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Eleanor Ann Fortney
Jessa Arthex
Wharton
Carrie Wickman
Kites Simpson
Ann Mathews
Nietsie Oates
Helen Alavente
Hill
Francas Merrill
Truth
Miriam Carroll
Adelaide Byehat
Caroline Kwake
Jean Builtiom
Marc Puller
Kitty Simpson
Ana
Ho Pracing
Mitton Carroll
Ahe
Ann Fortney
Mary Wharton
Professional game clean sparks Grange remarks
Philadelphia report notes Grange praising a professional game cleaner as smoother than the college brand. He mentions reduced chasing and betterMintorsference, and references a match between the Chivage Beara and the Frankford Yellow Jackets tomorrow at Snibe purle.
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Philadelphia
Dec
Chivage Beara
Snibe Purle
Grange
Dundee proposes fight with Bretoni in Paris
New York December 4 the New York athletic commission approved and sent to Paris promoters an offer by Johnny Dundee former featherweight champion to box Red Bretoni in Paris for a purse representing 33 and one fifth percent of the gross receipts after expenses and two round trip tickets to Europe. Dundee will be restored to good standing if the offer is refused.
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New York
Paris
Johnny Dundee
Meredith to coach West Virginia frosh in fall
Morgantown Des. Russel smdith football and basketball letterman and assistant to Chuck Hronzers will coach the West Virginia freshmen basketball squad this fall according to Director H. A. Stansbury. The squad begins December 10 with three members from Uniontown High School as part of the material.
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Morgantown
Des
Russelsmdith
Chuck Hronzers
Cauch P
West Virginia
H. A. Stansbury
Meredith Tins
Uniontown
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