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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1925
Page
6
The Bearcats seek a first Big Six win in a pivotal game against Denison at Carson Field. Injuries ease for Cincinnati with a strong lineup, while Denison aims to offset a rough schedule and challenge in the air and on the line.
In Louisville at Churchill Downs on Friday afternoon T. S. Jordan secured his fifth consecutive victory in the West Point Purse at one mile and seventy yards. R. A. Fairbairn’s Buttress won but by two lengths over Bona Vera with Eight Sixty third as Dave Say faded. Captain Hal disappointed by finishing third in the sixth race while T. S. Jordan paid $9.30 for $2. The Downs crowd enjoyed perfect weather and strong performances overall.
Plant selections list horses by race at Churchill Downs with first race Fire Boy Brier Hill Brunswick. second race Bumpkin Youare Turner. third Equity Fusileer Col Gilmore. Anna Race Energy Arcady. fifth Sir Peter Guest of Honor Balboa. sixth Devon Wildwood Florence Mills. seventh Nassau Bassorah Abstract. Best Chance Sir Peter.
First Race features Brunswick Brier Hill Marvin May Carlaris. Third Race lists Colonel Gilmore Black Grackle Rocky. Fourth Race shows Parkview Stable Entry Cyclops Arcady Honor Deeming. Sixth Race includes Wildwood Malcomb B Jr Devon. Seventh Race presents Lancer High Water Bassorth.
St. Xavier College football players held a signal drill at Lima South High School Field as they prepare for the Ohio Northern game in Ada tomorrow. Guards Mark Schmidt and Mike Queenan were limited by minor ailments. Coach Joe Meyer may start Bernard Griffin at left tackle while Red Hess sees guard work.
The forecast centers on intersectional games with Penn facing Chicago at Philadelphia and Michigan meeting Illinois while Harvard plays Dartmouth in Cambridge Yale visits Providence to face Brown. The piece highlights backfield battles Friedman vs Grange and Kruez vs Rogers, plus expected hard hitting, field goal attempts, and potential fumbles shaping outcomes.
In Urbana the demand for Red Grange’s return is so high that Illinois Memorial Stadium sold out weeks in advance. Crowds previously set records in a big game, spurred by Grange’s past heroics and the anticipation of his comeback.
The San Francisco Seals beat the Louisville Colonels 9 to 2 as Louisville used three pitchers and made costly errors. Paul Waner led the Seals with five hits in six at bats while Lefty Williams worked masterfully on the mound. Time 1:55. Officials Child and Casey.
Princeton escaped a spirited contest against a sturdy Colgate eleven at home last week and faces another tight matchup with Colgate this afternoon. Lafayette toppled a strong Pittsburgh squad as Colgate kept pace with Eddie Tryon in action and Slagle pacing the fast backs in a Tiger near miss.
Crawfordsville Ind Oct 23 Jasper Cragwall head of the Faculty Athletic Committee vows to resign if Wabash College loses to Butler in the annual football game in Indianapolis tomorrow. He recalls the 1906 Little Giants and has urged the Scarlet to win as his twenty five year quest ends with this test.
Walnut Hills improved play led the Eagles to down Elder High 12 to 6. After a blocked punt TD in the first period, N Reis returned 50 yards for another score as Walnut Hills held the Elder attack in check. Critics praise Albert Kruez as a top East full back.
At Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech hosts a new stadium dedication seating about 70 000. The game tests if Pitt has returned to form and notes the Four Horsemen faced strong resistance last fall. The ceremony may hinge on Andy Gustafson kicking another field goal.
Notre Dame travels to Minneapolis to face Minnesota in a test of form after a recent strong showing by the Rockne team. The Irish hope to rebound quickly against first class opposition and prove their improvement since last week’s noted performances.
Hughes High School fell 17 to 0 to Middletown High at Nippert Stadium. Sample scored the Middletown touchdown and kicked both goals. Leavell starred for Middletown. Hughes showed a brief passing attack in the third quarter but could not overcome the visitors' dominance.
Springfield report says Lutherans at Wittenberg College create a jinx keeping Armstrong Maurer and Beechley off the lineup against Heidelberg here Saturday. Coach E R Godfrey says Brant will return to full back after a strong showing at right tackle against early season opponents.
Forebodings shadow two Missouri Valley Conference games as Kansas faces Nebraska in Lincoln while Missouri battles Drake and Iowa State meets Washington. Kansas seeks its first win over Nebraska since 1915, fielding four varsity teams in Lincoln amid a rough season.
Ohio State hosts Iowa in Columbus as the teams meet for the third time in four years. The Buckeyes seek their first Western Conference win at home since 1922 while Iowa arrives fresh off a big win over Illinois. Key players include Ohio State’s Elmer Marek and Uridel from Cedar Rapids facing Nick Kutsch of Iowa, the league's top scorer.
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