Pennsylvanians Prepare For Villanova Test With Speed
Special to the Indianapolis Sun reports the University of Pennsylvania football team conducted an extra stiff practice after noon to test several new plays and emphasize teamwork and speed in anticipation of their November 4 meeting with Michigan, with coaches emphasizing speed as key to a possible upset.
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Boxing To Be Reopened At Fort Wayne Club
Fort Wayne Ind Nov 5 with boxing regaining favor plans form to stage a match between Jimmy Gardner of Lowell Mass and Jack Morgan of Indianapolis in Fort Wayne on Thanksgiving The move comes as officials ease objections after the Republican ticket is crushed lowering gubernatorial and attorney general opposition to the sport
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Tigers Get Severe Practice at Princeton
Princeton New Jersey November 5 The varsity endured the hardest and longest practice of the season with a first half against a picked second team. Harlan McCormick and Sheffield played in the backfield as part of the dynamic drills. Earlier coaches announced the return of Bill Edwards championship team of 1864 to boost the lineup against the varsity.
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Cornell Varsity and Freshmen in Hard Scrimmage
In Ithaca New York on a cold windy day the Cornell varsity and freshmen football squads engaged in a fierce scrimmage. The regulars scored two touchdowns in 20 minutes with Hutchinson handling the calls and Cullen scoring on a late fumble return.
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Nelson and McFarland in tense Chicago office clash
In New York on November 5, Battling Nelson and Packy McFarland nearly fought in a newspaper office after Nelson read a Chicago article by Harry Gilmore claiming McFarland was his master in a 10-round bout. The men confronted Gilmore, who refused to name the letter writer, as tensions rose and Packy pressed for a fight.
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Barry Flynn Grudge Fight Draws Early Bets at Pacific Club
Los Angeles reports a heated bout set for tomorrow night at Nand Junction between Jim Barry and Jim Flynn with ill will noted. Barry opened as a 10 to 9 favorite, with Flynn money scarce and odds likely to climb. Abe Attell and Freddie Welsh staged a playful photo session, trading taunts as they posed for club pictures.
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Manual Training High School Interclass Basketball Opens
The sophomores and freshmen won opening games at Southside School. Sophomores beat seniors 21 to 7 while freshmen defeated juniors 11 to 3. Turner led sophomores with five field goals and Cochran added five foul goals and two field goals.
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Indians Take Best Before Harvard Game
Carlisle Pa Nov The Harvard Indian game drives the Redskins to hustle in practice. Coach Warner skipped scrimmage due to bruised players and held a long signal drill focused on kicking handling punts and ball security.
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Knightstown Eleven To Meet Marion Club at Park
At Capital City park Sunday afternoon the Knightstown football eleven will meet the Marion club eleven. Coach McKinney led Marion through a hard practice last night. Coffin is out, Captain King has a bad ankle but may return next Sunday.
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Princeton Ex-Center Returns to Gridiron Drills After Vote
Hubert Fisher former Princeton center and state senator ran in Tuesday's election. He left Memphis for Princeton last night at the summons of Head Coach Roper to drill in practice for the final games.
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Pirates First Appearance In Y M C A Gym Game
The basketball game set for October 31 at the YMCA gym will be played Thursday night. The Pirates make their first appearance. Teams are the Tigers and Pirates, and the Easterns and Scouts. Play starts promptly at 7 oclock.
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New York Tracks Face Abandonment After Race Vote
In New York on November 5, racing men forecast a grim future after the university Hughes re election. Jamnaiti’s December day closing saw about 250 attendees. Brighton Beach is being redeveloped into building lots and some tracks may only operate briefly or not at all. Priceless thoroughbreds are being shipped abroad as the sport declines. The Sheepshead Bay and Coney Island venues face uncertain futures with limited operation. Transportation gaps hinder revival prospects.
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Not letting any old reader boss me says a child
A Philadelphia Leader quotess a 7 year old girl who, while reading lessons, rejects strict moral instruction. She proclaims she will not let any old third reader boss her, highlighting a clash between rising generation defiance and traditional schooling.
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Antlers Sweep Shamrocks In Bowling League
The Antlers won all three games against the Shamrocks who played with four men. They posted a league best 7546 team score in game one, and Levey led with a 218 double century in his first try. Vincent Campbell, once with the Chicago Cubs, is ruled a free agent and must repay 200 to President Murphy as Chicago is fined 250 for illegal farming of players.
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The Gem Laundry Ad
The Gem Laundry offers family washings with rough dry by the pound and all flat pieces ironed. Phone service available at 1671.
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Harvard Freshmen Triumph Over Varsity in Scrimmage
Harvard Freshmen defeated the varsity eleven after a scrimmage, with sensational plays from Campbell and Frothingham. White emerged as a rising contributor while Corbett, previously standout, faces pressure to maintain a backfield role in this season’s contests.
Re-Election of Hughes Blow to Horse Industry
In Lexingtion Kentucky J B Hasgin seeks sale or lease of Haggin estate land after Charles Hughes reelection as New York governor. Irving Wheatcroft, buyer of Cesarion and Yorkshire Lad stallions, tours Haggin holdings on Bryan Station road then Chicago bound. Breeders fear Hughes win harms thoroughbred industry though Cowherd victory had given Missouri track hopes.
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Deweys Roll High in Independent League Play
The Deweys posted the high team score and won three games from the Manhattans in a tight Independent league night. The Shermans moved into second by taking six from the Carriers, while the Smiders led the standings with the Deweys a close challenger Fuehring of the Deweys achieved the high score.
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The Tree Doctor Helps Home Gardeners Conserve Fruit
The Outing Magazine advises planters to train themselves as tree doctors. Inspect trees in winter for borers and fungus, eradicate pests, and use coal ashes around affected quinces apples currants and berries. Replant loosened shrubs and firm them in with careful soil and light ash coverage.
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Bliss Native Herbs in Houston Post Ad
An item notes a rapid car tale from the Houston Post. It mentions Bliss Native Herbs located at 55 W. Washington Street and a whimsical line about a dachshund observed in the speeding scene.
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Notre Dame and Indiana Set for Big Football Showdown
Notre Dame and Indiana prepare for a pivotal clash in Indianapolis that could crown the season’s champion. Indiana notes lineup changes with Johnson out injured and Winters to start at left end, while Notre Dame adjusts guards and tackles as Dolan Kuffy and Wood Maloney are slotted for key roles. The Irish depart Friday with Coach Place leading a large contingent.
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A Land of Promise in Harper's Weekly
John Kimberly Mumford portrays the Northwest as a thriving new civilization in Harper's Weekly current issue. He praises the cleanliness, character, civility, and practical manners of working people from small towns and farming districts while warning of a future exodus as youths seek city lights.
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Floating Islands Block Nile Navigation
A waterwar between Cairo and Uganda over the Nile, the stream often clogged by floating papyrus masses called sudd. British officer Dr. Milne notes men dive to free the roots with anchors and the steamer backs clear, restoring flow from lake to sea and allowing steady steamship traffic.
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