Kaplan Defeats Babe Herman to Retain Title
In a hard fought eight round title clash at Madison Square Garden Kaplan, the Morkdon Gen, defended his belt against Babe Herman. The unanimous decision followed a bout marked by Kaplan’s powerful counters and sustained pressure, with Herman mounting late resistance before the champion sealed the win.
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Football's Great Era The 1920s College Grid History
A reflective look at the pivotal year in college football, noting the rise of top teams such as Michigan Northwestern and Navy, and key figures like Red Grange and Walter Camp. The piece discusses national championship debates, standout scorers, and coaching luminaries shaping the sport's early fame.
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Refuges Under Fire Over Wild Turkeys and Hunters Clash
Reports from Thorny Creek Refuge in Pocahontas County warn of weeks of wild turkey destruction and increased hunting pressure. Officials vow to keep posted land off limits as patrols deter trespassers while authorities investigate violence among ring combatants following a brawl reported at the refuge area.
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Pocahontas County
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Spitters and pitchers in early baseball history
The passage surveys the spitball era in baseball, naming notable pitchers such as Walsh, Shocker, Vance, Waddell, and Chesbro. It notes how banning the spitball affected careers, discusses other deliveries like the emery ball, and highlights key figures and their adaptations while praising the era’s strategic shifts and individual talents.
Rickard Moves Into European Boxing Field
The Associated Press reports Rickard has entered the European boxing promotion scene by backing Manitota in Paris with Jefferson Alekson of Jackson, Michigan as partner. American top fighters from heavyweight to featherweight are to base in Paris, appearing in Parks bouts and later in Brussels, Vienna, Rome, Madrid, Barcelona and Prague.
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Notre Dame Coach Rockne Declares He Will Stay
Rockne states he regrets any embarrassment to Notre Dame and has no intention of leaving the university. He emphasizes loyalty to Notre Dame and clarifies rumors about negotiations with Columbia University and a potential Coral Gables team. He denies links to Nebraska severance and asserts the Coral Gables speculation is unfounded.
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Addie Joss lauded as great pitching and character
A tribute outlines Addie Joss as a tall lean pitcher with a corkscrew windup a back turned delivery from the hip and a sharp breaking curve a good slow ball and fine change of pace. It stresses his character consistency and value to baseball noting others may join the greats but success requires multiple seasons.
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Bushers chase Bushers and a taxi ride to glory
In 1925 a clash of club managers unfolds as Louisvill club boss Jon McCarthy takes charge of the Chwease Cubs. The piece probes busher culture, minor league paths to the majors, and a tale of umpire Rowland, plus a boxing result in Cleveland. Basketball score follows: Pureue 32, Franklin 24.
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American Association
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Rowland
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Publishers’ Syndicate
Shea
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Eddie Shea
Chicageoe
Bennie Gershe
Basketball Pureue
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Charleston Gun Club Christmas Trapshoot Today
The Charleston Gun Club will hold its annual Christmas trapshooting today at 1:90 o'clock at the range in Kanawha City. Trapshooters from Huntington and Logan are expected, with prizes donated by local merchants for high scores.
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Four Cities Bid for Army Navy Contes 1926
Four cities enter the race to host the 1926 Army Navy football classic. New York Baltimore or Philadelphia appear likely sites with Philadelphia city events possibly influencing the Naval Academy’s ground choice. Allegheny and Bethany schedule updates place games in Erie and Morgantown on October 3 and 1926 dates.
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Mieadville
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Allegheny College
Erie
West Virginia University
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Morgantown
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