Duke-Auburn Game In Limelight Saturday
Alabama faces first conference test as Duke shows power after a 44 to 9 win over VMI. Auburn relies on swift ball carriers while Alabama counters with strong blocking. LSU, Tulane, Georgia, Tennessee battles loom yet Auburn Duke clash dominates weekend talk.
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Alabama Polytechnic
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Virginia Military
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Tulape
Georgia
Tennessee
North Carolina
Tennessee Faces Stiff Tests After Week One Upset Trends
Joe Palooka star Fisher notes a 7 to 6 edge over Tulane dulls the impact of Georgia Tech and Kentucky wins. Tennessee crushed Mississippi 33 to 0 while Clemson edged Georgia Tech 2 14 and Virginia beat Maryland 7 to 6 as several conference games loom with Texas A&M, Vanderbilt and Navy on the schedule.
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Tennesee
Misetanipp
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Florida
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Georgia Tech
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Virginia Polytechnic
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Navy
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Mississippi
Howard
Oxxford
South Carolina
Baylor
New Orleans
William and Mary and Guilford
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Oglethorpe and &J. Xavier
Cincinnati
Virginia
Mississippi State
Cubs Glad That Babe Lou Are Gone
Chicago Oct 4. Cubs pitchers say they are glad Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig are out of their sight as the world series ends. Yankees win 13 to 6 in New York and Chicago fans shift from sorrow to praise for the new champions.
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Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
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College football scores from early games
South Carolina defeated Villanova 7 to 6 while William and Mary beat Navy 6 to 0. Centenary overcame Texas 18 to 6 and Furman fell to Army 18 to 0. Rice defeated LSU 10 to 6.
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Villa Nova
William and Mary
Navy
Centenary
Texas
Furman
Army
Rice
Louisiana State
Kentucky Wildcats Down Sewanee 18 to 0 in SBC Tilt
Kentucky Wildcats secure their second Southern Conference win by defeating Sewanee 18 to 0 in Lexington. Bach returned a punt 51 yards for a first score, followed by Kercheval plunges and a 28 yard run to seal the victory as Sewanee failed to score.
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University of Kentucky Wildcats
Sewanee
Kentucky
Virginia Military Institute
Bach
Kercheval
Wildcat
Sewanes
Portland Wins Pennant in Pacific Coast League
Portland Ducks gain the league pennant for the first time in 18 years after finishing the season with 111 victories and 78 defeats, a .587 average, five games ahead of Hollywood.
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San Francisco
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Hollywood
Brennan Pitches Newark to Tie Little World Series
Don Brennan fired a 6 to 2 Newark win over Minneapolis to even the Little World Series at two games each. The burly right hander notched his 27th victory of the season, boosting Newark’s hopes as Ruppert’s Yankees loom with reinforcements potential.
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Oct
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Pennock
Pipgras
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Babe Ruth Sets All Time World Series Average Marker
Chicago reports Babe Ruth, in ten World Series across seventeen years, posted an all time series batting average. He began as a hitter with the Yankees in 1921 after earlier days with the Red Sox. His career high year was 1928, ending with a remarkable average.
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Gloves Made in Czecho Slovakia For 150 Years
Gloves have been manufactured in Czecho-Slovakia for more than 150 years, reflecting a long standing craft in the region. The statement notes the durability of the industry and its historical roots in Central Europe.
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Leonard 10 Faces McLarnin in Big Comeback Test
Benny Leonard returns to the ring for a 10 round showdown with Jimmy McLarnin at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. McLarnin is the strong favorite after a rough recent bout. Humbert Fugazy promotes a boxing card at Ebbets Field with Canzoneri and Rosenbloom appearing in non title bouts. Kid Chocolate challenges Johnny Farr in Detroit in a two ten round non title affair.
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Brooklyn
Humbert Fugazy
Tulane Opens Its Victory Season
Tulane's Green Wave defeated the Texas Aggies 26 to 14 in New Orleans in the season opener. Nellie Felts was benched on charges of baseball professionalism, while Joe Loftin debuted at fullback and Tex Cox led the varsity and sophomore squads. The Aggies struck early with a touchdown and goal, but Tulane answered with Zimmerman’s rushing score and a missed kick for point after.
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Nellie Felts
Tulane
Green Wave
Texas Aggies
Tex Cox
Texans
Aggies
Felts
Waterboys
Joe Loftin
Zimmerman
Texas
Domingue
Astone
Tasteless Vitamin D From Cod Liver Oil Invented
Prof. Theodore F. Zucker of Columbia University developed a method to extract pure vitamin D from cod liver oil. The resulting oil is described as tasteless and odorless, making it easier to take for those who dislike cod liver oil.
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New York
Theodore F. Zucker
Columbia University
Children Bring Dynamite Home From Lynn Woods
Three sons of Mr and Mia Richter, Robert 17 Walter 10 and Denny Jr 5, collected a stick of dynamite during a Lynn woods trip and gave it to their panicked mother, prompting concern.
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Walter
Denny, Jr
Mia
Denny Richter
Lynn Woods
Noon to mid afternoon most torne incidents in US
Ninety per cent of the torna events reported occur between noon and late afternoon in the United States, highlighting a concentration of activity during these hours.
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United States
Yanks Wrap Up Series With Fourth Straight Victory
The New York Yankees silenced the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, five pitchers yielded nineteen hits while the Yanks exploded with power led by Tony Lazzeri two homers and Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth homers. Jose Sewell Earle Combs and Bill Dickey added three hits each in a decisive game. Bud Tinning briefly troubled New York before Herb Pennock closed out the win.
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George Pipgras
Herb
Bill Herman
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Baseball box score notes from New York and Chicago games
The report lists player batting and pitching details from a New York game and a Chicago game. It includes line scores, home runs by De Ona and Ware, and pitching notes for Lampert and Allen with times and partial inning details.
Dream Shattered as Thief Steals Mrs Armbrusser’s Life Savings
Pittsburgh resident Mrs A C C Armbrusser saved for a final return to Germany but her plans were ruined when a burglar broke into her home and took $500, her life savings.
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A. CC, Armbrusser
Germany
Leaders Of Series Play In New York And Chicago
Baseball leaders shown for the New York and Chicago series include Gehrig and Combs leading batting averages in New York with notable totals in runs hits and RBIs. In Chicago Stephan son Jurges Hartnett and Cuyler top batting and power metrics with several runs and RBIs.
Duke Seconds Shine in Duke VMI Tilt
Duke's second team impressed in the game with VMI, scoring twice and holding the Cadets in check. The unit featured Rossiter or Wentz at ends, Williams and Richards or Phipps at tackles, Dunlap and Means at guards, Hamrick at center, and Jue, Keller, Abbott and Cox at backs.
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Duke V. M. I
Blue Devil
Rossiter
Tarrall
Wentz
Williams
Richards
Phipps
J. Dunlap
Means
Hamrick
Jue
Keller
Abbott
Cox
Duke Faces Strong Auburn Challenge In Birmingham
Duke trains for a major test as it meets Auburn in Birmingham while North Carolina eyes tough games against Tennessee and Vandy after a 39 7 loss to Vanderbilt. Injuries hit Duke with Corky Cornelius and Joe Sink likely done for the season. Guilford faces William and Mary after a 12 90 loss to Randolph Macon and a rough North State slate continues.
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Grea
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Noke
Elon
Hight
Lenoir-Rhyne
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Catawba
Nerry
Tennessee Smashes Ole Miss 33-0 in Conference Clash
In Knoxville Tennessee unleashed a strong ground and aerial attack to overpower Mississippi 33 to 0 for its first Southern Conference win. Featured backs Feathers Wynn Robinson Brackett and Middleton led the Wolsh attack as the line showed inconsistencies. Feathers opened with two long touchdown runs one 30 yards the other 36 yards.
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Farmwoman Freezes Ice Cream With Hailstones
Mrs. George Hanley of Circleville Ohio reports gathering hailstones during a recent storm and freezing enough to make home made ice cream. She says some pellets reached sizes of a bird's leg as she collected them in a bucket on her farm.
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George Hanley
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