Fordham Rugby Returns to Grid Yet Back in Action
Fordham University returns to football after an absence since 1917 led by coach Joe DuMoe. The squad features backs Halloran Noonan and Kearns as mainstays with Walsh and Fitzpatrick in the line and a veteran lineup generating strong expectations. The New York Aggies were overwhelmed 47 to 0 in the opener, signaling a husky, ambitious pace for Fordham’s season.
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New York
Fordham University
Fordham
New York Aggies
HUSKY
Joe DuMoe
DuMoe
Iin
Lafayette
C. Halloran
Jerry Noonan
BB. J. Kearns
Halloran
Noonan
Northwestern University
Kearns
Peddie Institute
New Jersey
Walsh
Fordam Prep
Fitspatrick
Attendance records show women fans rising in number
In St Louis on October 14 officials of an American League club released attendance data for 13 Ladies Day games. A total of 11,886 women paid 10 cents entry during the season. April and two games drew 377, May two games 621, and June August and September three games each drew 2,520 2,849 and 6,219 respectively.
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St. Louis
American League
Sm All
Mt T
Kimball Meet Cheyenne In Football Collision At Frontier Park
Kimball Nebraska will host Cheyenne in a football clash at Frontier Park next Saturday at 3 30 p m Local fans expect the Cheyenne team to hold their own despite being outweighed by a heavier Intruders unit.
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Kimball
Neb
Frontier Park
Loveland
One-Armed Athlete Seeks Eleven Berth
ST. LOUIS October 14 Robert Allison a one armed athlete from Blackburn college Carbondale TL is one of the candidates in the freshman class at Washington University this year making his bid for a place in the team while he lost his arm in an accident.
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ST. Louis
Robert Allison
Blackburn College
Carbondale
Washington University
The Banat and Sports Week and the Tennis Jest
A scattered reflection on sports from tennis to football and basketball. The piece jokes about scores and rules while stressing the dangers of hunting and praising American youth, with playful asides about baseball golf and the appeal of tennis.
Man o War May Face $50,000 Side Bet Match
Philadelphia October 14 Samuel D Riddle owner of Man O War said he was considering the Kentucky Jockey Club offer for a race between his champion and Willis Kilmer s five year old Exterminator for a purse of 50000 He added he had heard nothing direct from Mr Kilmer
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Philadelphia
Samuel D. Riddle
Kentucky Jockey Club
Willis Kilmer
Champion Indians Disband and Spread Far Wide
The Champion Indians break up and many members plan winter ventures across the country. Elmer Smith and Jack Dunn will winter at home, while O'Neill and Ray Caldwell head into the automobile business and other players pursue fishing, hunting, or work in various cities from Hubbard Texas to Patterson New Jersey and beyond.
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Elmer Smith
Jack
O’neill
Ray Caldwell
Triscere
Canada
Leslié Nunamaker
Nunamaker
Hubbard
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Stanley Coveleskie
ShamokJin
Joe Wood
Wood
New Jersey
Jim Sagby
Augusta
Larry Gardner
Enosburg
Vermont
Guy Morton
Vernon
Alabama
Walter Malis
Pacific Coast
Bob Clark
Newport
Natrona County Opens 1920 Grid Season at Laramie
Casper high school and Natrona County high school meet in Casper Wyo for a season opener at Laramie as Dean Morgan selects a squad in good shape. Casper adds Kansas and Colorado stars including Quintin from Sacred Heart Denver. The Casper line averages 165 pounds and the backfield about 135.
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Casper. Wyo
Laramie
Illinois' Line Weakness Hinders 1920 Silent Season
Urbana October 14 The development of the line has been a major challenge for the 1920 Silent football season. The backfield is seen as stronger than last year’s squad, but line weaknesses offset this edge. Captain Jack Watson, longtime Orange and Blue lineman, aids with line candidates along with Lundgren and Belting, former varsity players. Watson previously coached at Utah Agricultural College in 1917.
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Utah Agricultural College
Freee Benes
Zuppke’s Illinois eyeing title after strong 1918 recall
Illinois coach Zuppke forged a resilient team through 1919, rebuilding after early doubts and plotting a tough schedule that includes Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Chicago, Wisconsin, and Ohio State. He lauds past greats like Patsy Clark and Pogue while noting the squad’s All-American potential amid a fierce Big Ten race.
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Eee Seee Wraith Tines
Robert Cnaeee
University of Illinios
Zuppke
Badgers
Dinois
Lke
Busineda
Illinois
Ilinois
Triols
Minnesota
Indiana
Ohio
Northwestern
Chicago
Wisconsin
Ulinois
Zuppken
Depler
Bob Fletcher
Ralph Fletcher
Walqulat
Crangle
Carenw
Hessen
Michigan
Patsy Clark
Pogue
Wynn
Harley
Ohio ‘State
Oss
Eckersall
Norgan
Howser
Kickland
Tecklea
Dieston
Des Jordiens
Chapman
Belchfar
Carney
Patsy" Clark
Miners
Johnnin Berrett
Washington
Yofferson
Pete Reussell
Milton Ghee
Dack
Dertrouth
Personnally
Sister
Glenn Devine
Wrang
Illinios
Drake
Iowa
Ohio State
Zupry
E. Hes
Two Caroul Fullback Gets Corns From Strange Gear
A quirky verse-style note describes a fullback nicknamed the bat ring ram and the unusual shoe-like leather on his knob. It suggests he often suffers soft corns on his bean due to the gear.
Milwaukee Plans for Next Penn
Milwaukee clubs plan 1921 campaign with reappointed manager and new player additions. Executives confirmed terms with the owner group and target trades or purchases to bolster the squad. An improved lineup is anticipated as plans proceed.
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Milwaukee—Sports Y
Milwaukee
Milways
Oil loading resumes at River Road rail line
The River Road loading of crude oil resumed in October after a suspension. Eight carloads were loaded in the last days, with output from Roth Creek field increasing enough to exceed the Midwest refinery line capacity.
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Laramie, Wye
Roth Creek
Midwest
Sister of Buffalo Bill Visits Casp
Casper Wyoming October 14 L E B Docker sister of Col William F Coty arrives for her first Casper visit in years she travels with her son W C Bradford affiliated with Northwestern railroad company awaiting further city tours
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Buffalo Bill
Casper
Wyo
L. EB. Docker
William F. Coty
Docker
W. C. Bradford
Northwestern Railroad Co
Poles Penetrate Far Beyond Minsf In War News
WARSAW Oct 14 reports Mo hno about 40 miles northwest of Minsf captured by Polish forces. Near Korosten Polish troops reportedly took 2 prisoners 12 cannon 40 machine guns and large quantities of equipment and materials.
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Warsaw
Mohno
Korosten
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H. P. Hynds
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Union High Rock
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