Thorpe Chooses Navy to Defeat Cadets in Classic Clash
Navy backs face Army in the anticipated annual contest with key players Hobbs Benedict Hodgson Meacham Jones Hopeton Wynne Weyand and Vaughan highlighted. The Army offense and defense center around McEwan Petty and captain figures while naval standouts Nicholson Harrison and Blodgett provide kicking and defensive strength as Thanksgiving games loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvant Yale
Dartmouth
Princetom
Army
Ivan
Notre Dame
Cartier Pnts
Hobbs
Benedict
Hodgson
Michum
B. Huge
Conley Eyes Higher Weights After Kilbane Rumors
Johnny Kilbane considers moving up from featherweight to bantam or lightweight as he weighs options and faces Frankie Corley and Kenosha boxer. Conley has fought Kilbane twice, a 14 round draw and a 20 round match, and plans a return bout at Old City Hall against Young Goldie before moving up. Conley has trained in Michigan to shed weight and may pursue a bout that could rival Kilbane if his form holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Frankie, Corley
Kenozha
Conley
Kilbane
Johnny Conlon
Jose, Rivers
al Wolgast
Owen Moran
Batfling Neleen
Johnny Coulen
Manus
Goldie
Brannigan
Wilt Rathin
Langford
Ketchel
Walcott
Stanley
Jack Johnson
Jim Jeffries
Brennan
Marty Rowan
Rowan
Brenan
Rowei
What is Your Health Worth to You
Fragmented and garbled notice reads like a health care inquiry about costs and consultation. It mentions G. F. Bermans and a Cincinnati address, possibly advertising a curative device or service. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio “Fikaber CO
Agamar
Advent to Meet Shamrocks in Thanksgiving Game
Advent football team, champions of the Saturday Afternoon League, held a large practice with about twenty players. They will face the Shamrocks at Norwood Park on Thanksgiving Day, with both teams undefeated this season promising a strong matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Enne
Cornell
Franklin Field
Advent
Shamrocks
Norwood Ballpark
Title-Holders Avoid Rematches With Former Champs
The current champions avoid facing past rulers like Wolgast Kilbane and Nelson. Wilgast set the trend by declining to box Nelson while champion. Ritchie, Kilbane and Colon also dodge rematches, while legends such as Jeffries Ketchel Betti and Gana once fought rivals twice. A survival of the fittest persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilgast
Nelson
Ritchie
Wolgast
Kilbane
Colon
Jeffries
Gana
Ketchel
Betti
Yankee Schwartz and Trott Fight Ten Round Draw
The article covers a ten round draw between Yankee Schwartz and Trott at Turner Hall in Columbus. It describes early back and forth exchanges, the lead changes by rounds, and notes a strong showing by Barr street demon Sammy Schwartz in the prelims with other bouts featuring Young Moore and Kid White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thin City
Yankee Schwarts
Sammy Trott
Columbus
Turner Hall
Yankee
Schwartz
Olf
Drowe
Trott
Satomy Schwartz
Barr Street
Sammy
Young “Moore
Kid White
Tip Pendleton
Kid Denhiron
Mills
Christie Set To Fight McKinnon For Middleweight Title
Bill McKinnon boxes Gus Christie for the middleweight crown at Reichrath's Park on Thanksgiving afternoon. Christie trains with Harry Wuest Billy Griffith and Dick Gilbert as local crowds grow for the event and a strong prelim card under Manager Williams. Christie likely aims for an early win while comparisons place him among great middleweights of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinnon
Havile Hotel
Williams
Christies
Christie
Young Jeffries
Ray Bropsen
Brennon
Ketchell
Brennan
Stanley Ketchel
Ketchel
Langford
Joe Walcott
waiCoy
Tommy Ryan
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jack Dempsey
Dick Collinge
Junior Champs Meet For 160-Pound Title Clash
The Mercury A C and Price Hill football teams, both claiming the 160-pound championship, meet on Sunday December 7 at Price Hill. The Mercury squad seeks a three year undefeated run and a light points against record, aided by stars Schaefer and Behoefield back in the lineup for the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
A.C
Price Hill
Mercury Boys
Schaefer
Behoefield
Creme
Rinapie Pedis
Smith
Indians Suffer First Defeat as Lytles Triumph
The Indians lost on the huntstapet grounds with Lytle A. Co. securing a 7 to 6 victory. Guyle Green scored the lone touchdown for Lytle and Brad Bradford added the kickoff. The Indians suffered their first defeat in this matchup.
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Mt Adama
Meena
Lytle A. Co. Bunday
Huntstapet Et Rungs
Erounds
Moos
Guyle Green
Lytle
Bradford
Indians
Lovell Dreper Quits Running To Coach Kentucky Team
Lovell Dreper, longtime amateur long distance runner from Cincinnati, plans to quit running and take charge of the fiddleboard Kentucky ball team, ending his five year tenure as a runner and mentor.
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Lovell Dreper
Pumner
Cincinnati
Thanksgiving Baby Marathon Entry Rules and Prizes
Thirty five entrants for a Thanksgiving baby marathon organized by the Y M C A. Contestants must register by 10 minutes before start, undergo medical exam, wear dual numbers, and stay until timekeeping is posted. Race runs Newport to Sixth Street via Lytle Park and Walnut with inspectors along the route. Prizes include gold medals for first, silver for second and third, bronze for fourth to sixth, and a silver club trophy for the best finish among men in the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Weehington Avenue
Jones N. Bridge
Lytle Park
Walnut
Cincinnati
Thankegiving Day Baby Marathon Draws Record Entries
The annual Thankegiving Day baby marathon in Cincinnati closed with a record number of entries. Star runner Lovell Draper of the Cincinnati Gym did not compete, inviting a strong field including Kentucky’s Frank Zuck and several club entrants such as Christ Church, Young Men's Christian Association clubs, and Cincinnati Gyr participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Draper
Latonia
Clarence ‘Louis
Direeter
Harry Lewis
M. A
Christ Church
Stiplin
A. C
Cincinnat Gyr
James Hocter
Hax Boys
A-C
F. Grohengelser
Frank ‘Cerrulo
Joseph Hannon
John Ramsey
Young Men's Club
Wmn
Mueller
Otthoffer
Charles Boegis
Frank Zuch
D. Jenkins
A. Hettrick
Appa
George Chumard
Woodward High School
A Dehnert
C. Wodres
Lewis
George Murphy
E Kettenacker
Walter’ Jones
EK. V.uemmele
Edward Hetkel
Ohm Wernke
Edward Zix
Radstin
Newsboys’ Club
George Scherer
New. Rink
Enthusiasm of a Fan Fails in Fatal Stroke at Sparta Game
In Sparta Wisconsin on November 24 a local fan collapsed after a football victory. He attended the game between the hometown eleven and visiting opponents for the state championship. Following the win he suffered an apoplectic attack and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Daniels Reached First 17 Times by Being Beaned
The article lists players repeatedly hit by pitches in 1913. Daniels led with 17 times reaching first base after being beaned, followed by others like LaJoie, Barry, and Speaker. It notes pitchers such as Gallia Engle and Hughes who hit him, and mentions serious injuries to Sam Agnew and Larry Sable as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Frank Farrell
Bert Darlois
Baltimore
Fritz Maisel
Wy Pao
Bata
Senators
Casion Daniels
Saan
Arama Spose
Gallia
Engle
Hughes
Nationale
Agnew
Johneton
Cleveland
Lajoie
Aos Howe—Baker
Athietics
Barry
Athietice
Tett Phcid Danide
Yorkees
Center Weld Speaker
Boston
K. Murphy
Umee
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