Gibbons Overpowers Greb In Ten Round St Paul Bout
Wondy Gibbons of St Paul brutalized Barry Greb of Pittsburgh in a ten round clash at St Paul. Gibbons led nine of ten rounds and finished strong with a decisive knock at the end. Greb pressed late but could not land clean blows as Gibbons dominated in in fights. Johnny Ray beat Tommy Durkin in eight rounds at 122 pounds. Ray won rounds one five and decision. Durkin won rounds three six while others were even. Ray's punch remained light.
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Wondy Gibbons
St. Paul
Barry Greb
Pittsburgh
Gibbons
Greb
Cresses
Tommy
Johnny Ray
Tommy Durkin
Milwaukee
Ray
Durkin
Did Not Play Piedmont Correction From Keyser
Sporting Editor notes Piedmont High School did not play the Piedmont team in Piedmont on the reported afternoon. The Keyser Preps held practice on their own grounds that day, proving no game occurred. The correction asserts Piedmont could not have defeated Keyser.
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Keyser
W. Va
the Press
Piedmont
Piedont High
Keyser Preps
Piedmonteam
Piedont High School
Allegany County Academy Girls Face Beall High Friday
The Allegany County Academy girls basketball team practices Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at Central Yame. They plan to play Beall High School Frostburg on Friday with a lineup likely including Margaret Smith Margaret Pownall Kathleen Hawking Mary Turner Margaret Schwarzenbach Virginia Annan and Jessie Ramsey.
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Allegany County Academy
Central Yame
Beall High School
Frostburg
Lonaconing
Academy
Margaret Smith
Margaret Pownall
Kathleen Hawking
Mary Turner
Margaret Schwarzenbach
Virginia Annan
Jessie Ramsey
Knights of Columbus vs St Josephs Club Quints Showdown
Tonight at SS Peter and Paul Hall on Fayette Street the Knights of Columbus meet St Josephs Club Quints in the season opener. St Josephs boast a 7 1 record with a narrow loss to G City champions.
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SS. Peter and Paul's Hall
Fayette Street
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph's Club Quints
St. Joseph's
Shaw Pitcher Shaw Shot in Hunting Accident Near Greensburg
Washington American League pitcher Janes Shaw of Lawrenceville was seriously injured Monday when his shotgun discharged while crossing a fence during a hunt nine miles west of Greensburg. He was rushed to St Francis Hospital in critical condition, later improving, with doctors noting no infection risk and many pellets removed from his neck. Shaw had a strong season with the club and had previously played for the Pittsburg Collegians.
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Janes Shaw
Washington American League
Lawrenceville
Greensburg
St. Francis’ Hospital
Shaw
Barney Givens
Main Street
Givens
Pittsburg Collegians
Washington
Big Leaguers and Other Baseball Vignettes in Georgia Wilds
A collection of short, humorous portraits of 1910 era baseball figures. Ty Cobb trails rabbits in Georgia, Dutch Leonard rehearses vaudeville, Frank Baker asks for news from Fhilly, and more. The piece sketches each figure with light, playful caricature framed by contemporary sports culture.
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Ty Cobb
Georgia Wilds
Leonard
Wrummer
Fresno
Frank Baker
RK. F. K
Bill
Duffy Stallings
Bill Carrigan
Lewiston
Mr. Carrigan
Pat Moran
Fitchburg
Frank Bancroft
Barnstormers
Diamond team wins three game match over Wonders
The Diamond team defeated the Wonders by 51 pins in a three game match last night, thanks to strong bowling from Campbell.
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Campbell
Cardinals Win Over Athletics At Savoy Alleys
The Cardinals defeated the Athletics on the Savoy alleys last night by the following score.
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Cardinals
Athletics
Savoy
McGraw Plans Giants Rebuild Amid Pitching Crisis
New York November 18 Special Manager McGraw of the Giants aims to overhaul the club at the upcoming National League meeting. He seeks to remodel the pitching staff and replace Lobert and Snodgrass, hoping to land a first class pitcher from another club while banking on young talents Palmero and Herbert to emerge.
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New York
McGraw
Giants
Little Napoleon
Lobert
Fred Snodgrass
Emile Palmero
Fred Herbert
Coaches Favor Retaining the Kick in Football
West coast college coaches unanimously favor keeping the goal kick after a touchdown. They argue football is a kicking game and the kick reduces ties. Dr. L H Williams of Minnesota will report coaches' views to the rules committee in New York this winter.
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Dr. Williams
Chicago
West
L. H. Williams
Minnesota
New York
Academy disbands after light season and Keyser loss
Allegany County Academy ends its football schedule with a 6 to 0 win over Keyser High School at South End Park. Two standout backfield players, Robert Wilson and Geo Kelso, are praised for their speed, with plans to field a heavier team next year.
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Allegany County Academy
Academy
John Lina
South End Park
Keyser High School
Keyser
Robert Wilson
Geo. Kelso
Coon Dogs Treed Five On Grantsville Farm
On the Jonas B B Miller farm near Grantsville men and boys hunted coon dogs treed five raccoons in a single outing last week the smallest weighing ten pounds.
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Jonas BB. Miller
Grantsville
Allegany County High to Meet Beall in Thanksgiving Exhibition
Allegany County High School football faces Beall High School in Frostburg on Thanksgiving Day. The game is an exhibition, after Beall beat local rivals twice this season. The county team has not lost this year and holds three consecutive scholastic championships. It will be the final game for both squads.
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Allegany County
Beall High School
Frostburg
Tigers chase travel funds amid player trade talk
A fragment notes Hugh Jennings seeking a plan to move the Tigers to a game in St. Louis or a similar city next season. It mentions a large group of veteran players preparing for marriages and another sizable group doing their best under uncertain times.
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Hugh Jennings
Tigers
St. Louis
Giants face lineup questions after Lobert injuries
The article notes Hans Lobert may start next season at third for the Giants but risks being benched if his form does not improve. After a strong start in 1915, a rib injury from a ball incident sidelined him, and he failed to regain top form upon return.
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Ers
Hans Lobert
Giants
Dimcult
McGraw
Lobert
Alexander the Great
Spaulding 1915 16 Rules Change Codifies Basketball
The Spaulding basketball guide for the 1915-16 season is issued and highlights rule changes with the principal move the codification of new playing standards.
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Spaulding
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