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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1925
Page
9
In Chicago, ED SMITH surveys nostalgia for boxing’s glory era with Fitzsimmons McCoy Wolgast Gans McGovern and Barry. Oldtimers praise the greats, debate whether modern fighters surpassed them, and recall fighters’ styles, skill and grit across weight classes.
The article notes pitchers Walter Johnson and Huether as notable hitters, with Johnson batting around .434 and contributing multiple times as a pinch hitter. It mentions Shaute and Uhle from Cleveland and other pitchers like Cooney, Lonchur, Donohue, Sherry, Buckeye, and Aufmann as part of a trend where pitchers deliver power or timely hits, highlighting a growing value of pitcher hitting across teams.
Washington observers expect Stanley Harris to announce the Washington Senators lineup for tomorrow’s decisive game at Griffith Stadium. Goslin’s homer and a Wright liner sailed into the talk as Pittsburgh hopes for a rebound and McNechnie vows strong play to avoid elimination.
A foggy baseball recap recalls Sam Rice catching a fly and Buck O’Brien? No, Rigler ruled Billy Rigler out on a play not clearly seen, costing the home club the contest. The debate over Rigler's decision echoes through the season as Pittsburgh fans remember the infamous call.
A confused account details Goslin hitting a homer to set a series record, Teddy, Ruth, and Johnson figures, and a murky play by Babe Adams. It notes Stanely Herts and Washington’s third baseman Ossin Klurge in varied actions, with Klurge benched in citizen clothes and physicians cautious on a minor injury.
A 1923 account by North American newspaper Antitanes outlines a double pass sequence and a weak line move aimed at advancing the tailback. The piece notes a single play gained seven yards before the quarterback mishap, calling the play worthy of literary use.
The article outlines balanced at bat output among first sackers Toth Mittuburgh and Washington with both teams featuring hitters hitting over .300. It highlights Judge Fett Meth and Stuffy Meth, Grantham as the top base runner, and notes Harris and McInnis among consistent threats, framing the infield as evenly matched with strong slugging potential.
In 130 minutes Michigan has 102 points with a clean Western Conference slate. Timola Pur due each have dropped a non conference game. Michigan Aggies and old rivals face a strong Wolverines squad led by Yost’s prolific scoring, with Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa showing power against nonconference foes.
The article outlines blocking as a core offensive tool to hinder defenders and create space. It discusses methods from aggressive and passive blocking to body and arm use, timing, and position. It covers tackling, sidestep movements, and the defender’s counter moves, emphasizing balance, control, and appropriate force.
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