Harry Greb loses eye and life details in era obit
The article recalls Harry Greb former middleweight champion buried in Pittsburgh. It notes his career, a prior eye removal in New York in 1921, a glass eye replacement by a Brown Hospital surgeon pledged to secrecy, and his remaining eye loss warning. It also mentions football schedules, Meadvillie sports chatter, and unrelated notes on Purdue Harvard plans.
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Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Jose Friancis
Gieh
Nowy
Yorks
United
Brown
Wade Killifer Lifeline in St Louis Post Rumors
A chaotic summary of baseball managerial rumors links Wade Killifer with St Louis and Boston jobs. The report mentions Pittsburgh Pirates, Browns, Red Sox, and various executives amid uncertain coaching shifts and possible replacements.
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Wade Killifer
ST. Louis
Navy Eleven 70 Guard Plays Navy Eleven 70 Guard
Navy football notes describe Navy’s 70 guard plays and the team’s preparation for a game against Michigan. The text mentions past matches, Army comparisons, and strategic moves as the squad gears up for the season showcase.
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NAVY
Company A Team to Practice Tonight in Prep for Weekend Game
Company A plans a practice tonight at the armory to ready for the upcoming match with the Detreat Tops of Jamestown. Manager Abboy hopes for good weather this weekend to enable a date with the New York slavers and a key contest against the Westheld Legioners. The A team, bolstered by Sheen Wolfe and Owen, aims to rebound after a two week setback and the Warren Red Jackets loss, weather permitting.
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Armory Tunight
Jamestown
Abboy
Restegall
Fonteht
New York
Westheld Legioners
Westfield
Ente
Sam
Johnsonburg
Bie
Felinsonburge
Cyver
Warren Red’ Jackets
Willi
Lneup
Sheen
Wolfe
Owen
Keys Line Up New Material for Quintet
The Keystones prepare for the 1926 27 season with new recruits including a potential center and guard roles. Manager Young and coach Owen anticipate a bright roster, with trials starting November 10 and early workouts to reveal the city’s best lineup for winter play.
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Soany
Plysanel
Young
Vintig
Jones
Arsin
Dexter
White
Owen
Hieh Schuell
Clarke resigns from Pirates coaching staff
Clarke quits as coach amid internal disputes within the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. The move follows the vetoed removal of manager Leggate and shifts in leadership as the team navigates the 1026 season under scrutiny from owner Barney Dreyfuss.
Slattery to Fight Rosenbloom on November Fifteenth
Promoter buzz builds around Hmity Slattery as the Buffato idol prepares for a heavyweight clash with Masie Rosenblonm in Chicago at the Coliseum. The tentative bout, part of a red hot boxing week, aims to catapult Slattery into the top tier while fans in Corry and Jersey Might look on for a return to form.
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Hmity Slattery
Buffato
Wester New York
Marin O'Grady
California
O'Grady
Weill
Red Monty
Masie Rosenblonm Hiareb
Chicago
Corryyfil
Sherdel to Pitch Charity Game in McSherrytown
York Pa October 27 Bill Sherdel star southpaw of the world champion St. Louis Cardinals will twirl a charity full game at his hometown of McSherrytown this Sunday. Cliff Meath of the Chicago Cubs also will appear in the event.
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Ory
Dowie Bush
Maniger
Pittsburch Pirates
Teliyee
Lewis Browns
Boston Red
Sos
Joe
Stuthie Welnnis
Stedessor
George Siler
Lee Font
Herides Sigler
Arthur Plewher
Bill Meche
Mhellih
Cvunemy
Iwiers
Bill Water
Fleteler
Philadelphia
Weapanager
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William Wriples
Matarthy
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Washington Senators
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Rogers Hornsby
Bill
Wade
Herom
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le Hay Hee
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Wu Hie
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Adivion
Sherdel
Cliff Meathtote
Chicago Cubs
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Several Shifts Foreseen in Boxing Title Chases
New York October reports predict multiple title changes across eight weight classes as top boxers face possible losses. The National Boxing Association list names champions such as Gans, Delaney, Plowright, Lato, Monell, La Barba, and Bud Taylor with frequent challengers like Flowers, Latzo, Mandell, and Dunde e. Wagner-era suspensions and potential bouts involving Rosenberg and Graham complicate future crowns.
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Paul W. White
New York
Nagioms! Boxing Association
Teavyweigh—Gans Tunney
Jack Delaney
Tiger Plowers
Pete Lato
Sammy Monell
Bud Taylor
Pidel la Barba
Latzo
Mandell
Taylor Ays
Tunney
Neianew
la Barba
Abe
Delanny
Nai
Timary
Ted Morgan
Union
Flowers
Maxey Rogenbloom
Oyphnesit Mandell
Ophdyn
Enthusiagix
Ace Thudkins
Ebraska Wildcat
Joe Dundee
Baltimore
Taylor
National Boxing Association
Ini
State Athletic Commission
Phil Rosenbens
New York State
Tn Fie Association
Bushy Graham
Utica
Rosenberg
Graham
Harvard Princeton Big Ten scheduling noted in college football talk
New Haven and Cambridge dispatches discuss 1927 Harvard football and Army game prep. Mentions Princeton and Big Ten scheduling aiming to compare football styles and prepare for upcoming scrimmages.
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Cent Vales
Lesheila
Cambridge
Mies
Parsade
Indiana
Rickard Seeks Bout for Tunney in September Fame
Tex ssichar 35 reports Tunney plans a title defense in six months or by April. Gene Tunney, famed NY boxing icon, faces challengers in a staged eliminations series to determine a challenger for the spring title match. Penn State basketball outlook improves as Mike Hamas returns from injury to bolster the squad.
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Tex Ssichar
Gene Tunney
New York
Avril Janet A Farley
Gurluim Commission
Rigkant Qopexo
Wanker
Dempsey
Tie
Tisiney
Agines Tinosi
Milion Delta
Pall
Kidsirdsts
Paolino
Barason
Meloney
Shuikay
Delaney
Partipalit
Huge Grove City Allegheny Football Tilt Draws Throng
Meadville October 27 huge crowd ready for Allegheny Grove City football showdown at Montgomery Field. Tickets sold fast with 1000 general admission and 1500 reserved seats. field capacity around 4000. Allegheny under coach Mel Merritt debuts a Dartmouth and West Virginia blend against Grove City, sparking Northwestern Pennsylvania interest in the championship clash.
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Meadvielis
Meadville
Allegheny
Montgomnery
Petd
Montgomery Tiel
Misre
Dowbethay
Bll
Goldt
Crimson
Pennsylvania
Alheny
Grove City
Warner
Mel Merrit
Dartmouth
West Virginia
New York University
Merritt
Dempsey to Announce Plans for Boxing Return
New York reports say champion Jack Dempsey will reveal plans after a conference today about a potential bout in January. Uncertainty lingers on whether he will fight again and what opponent might be selected.
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New York
Jack Damirjee
Witiy
Lex Richard
Hiseliss
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