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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

5

Rules on pass reception and recovery in football

The article explains how a passer may be the sole eligible receiver until the ball touches the ground or is touched by an opponent, and that if an ineligible defender touches a pass, the play cannot be complete. It notes the need to be careful with later touches by eligible teammates and outlines related restrictions. It then shifts to a biographical piece on Christy Mathewson, detailing his career highlights, wartime service, health battles, and eventual rise to baseball executive leadership.

Trick Play Diagram from Ernest Graves Football Notes

A fragmented excerpt details a trick play formation with open spread to counter a strong defense. It outlines assignments for LEFT END LEFT GUARD CENTER RIGHT GUARD RIGHT TACKLE and BACKS, describing blockers and run plays including a BACE plunge through the line. The note credits Major Ernest Graves, listing his coaching history at West Point Harvard and Princeton.

Rendora Tts Puck Wownger Ner Bace Thia Afajor Ernest Graves West Point Harvard Princeton Matere

Matty McGinnis Recalled for Giants Pitching Glory

The article traces the early career of pitcher Matty, who joined the Giants after brief stints with the Reds and Giants and a draft to Cincinnati. It highlights his rise under John McGraw, his role in pennant wins in 1904 1905 1911 and 1913, and notes two no hit games shared with Cy Young and Grover Cleveland Alexander in 1901 and 1905.

Philadelphia Americans McGraw Mathewson Joe McGinnity Giants Bender Mackmen Chicago Cubs Penant Boston Red Sox Cy" Seymour Cubs Fred Snodgrass Buck” Herzog Cincinnati Wade Killifer Reds Matty Saranac Lake N. Y New York New York Yankees Ghicazo White Sox Glack Griffith Washington Branch Rickey St. Louis Cardinals John McGraw New York Giants Jimmy McAleer A. G. Spalding John M. Ward Paine Big Six Walter Johnson Amos Rusie Nap Rucker Amos Russo Brooklyn Horate Opel Louis Cardinals Cy Young Grover Cleveland Alexander

Green Spurns Idea Continued From Pageant

Mr Green rejects the notion from a pageant discussion and denounces a Communist party linked labor union education league in America. He says the group aims to infiltrate the labor movement and replace American philosophy with Communism. He urges the Russian led international to hear that American labor will not affiliate with such doctrine.

Trade Union Educational League America Communist Party Labor Movement Conmanism Mr. Green

Lessons From Shenandoah Warn of Airship Redesign

Ralph H. Upson, former balloon champion and Aircraft Development Corp chief engineer, urged three core changes after the Shenandoah disaster. He said future dirigibles should use thin metal coverings, adopt a shorter, stouter hull, and secure the central car to the frame to prevent breakage. He noted rigidity, stability, and higher pressure tolerance as key safety goals.

aAgsndiatec Teess Washington Ralph H. Upson Aircraft Development Corporation Upson Shenandoah

Indian Springs Seeks Tabernacle Meeting In Bluff City Park

The people of Indian Springs call Sullivan County Singing Convention leaders and interested residents to a meeting on October 31 1926 at Bluff City Park to decide the site of a Tabernacle. The gathering begins at 10 80 a m with emphasis on attendance and participation. H H Shipley signs as organizer.

Indian Springs Sullivan County Bluff City Park H. H. Shipley

Harahan Viaduct Dispute Heads to National Highway Panel

Nashville Tennessee October 7 A. P. J G Creveling state highway commissioner prepares to take the Harahan viaduct dispute to the National Association of State Highway Commissioners meeting in November He seeks study of the plan by state highway departments and says Congress should resolve the matter The U S district engineer R E Toyas proposes Tennessee highway department handle Arkansas Tennessee federal aid project No 300 costing 1 164 000 Creveling is reviewing the proposal for action

Associated Press Nashville Tenn J. G. Creveling Harahan National Association of State Highway Commissioners Tennessee Greveling Congress Mr. Creveling Creveling R. E. Toyas United States District Engineer Montgomery Ala Tennessee Highway Department

Napoleon's Lonely Residence Visited By English Prince

The Prince of Wales will visit St Helena while traveling from Africa to South America, planting a olive tree before Longwood House where Napoleon lived from 1816 to 1821. Longwood lies near Jamestown, was a gift from Queen Victoria, and now attracts tourists. The island, discovered by the Portuguese in 1502, sits atop an extinct undersea volcano and hosts about 4,000 residents with a mixed heritage.

Prince of Wales Africa South America Lonely Isle St. Helena Napoleon Longwood Jamestown Queen Victoria P. T. Barnum Paris St. Helens America Suez Canal Indies Brit

Nonresident defendants ordered to answer in Kingsport court

In Sullivan County Tennessee Delia Simpson sues Levi Simpson in circuit court at Kingsport with Levi non-resident. He must appear by the third Monday in October to defend or the bill will be confessed. Notice runs four weeks in Kingsport Times. Also Kate Irrick vs John Irrick in law court, non-resident defendant ordered to appear October third Monday at Kingsport courthouse or allegations confessed. notice four weeks in Kingsport Times. Court clerk J B Anderson with deputy W P Flora.

Delia Simpson Levi Simpson Kingsport Sullivan County Tennessee Kingsport Times Kate Trrick John Irrick John’ Irrick

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