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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1925
Page
15
Fragmented wartime style lines describe ducks, rain, a dry ground, and a lake carried on their shoulders. Vivid slang and scattered imagery depict a chaotic scene with radio outages and a lakelike dream of weather. Sparse coherent facts remain.
Kingsport High leavened a 32 to 0 victory over Milligan College Junior Varsity amid rain soaked turf. Captain Poston and Hug powered the backfield with Dodd's leadership and Kistler's reception keying scores while Blankenbeeler punted long and solid defense limited Milligan to few chances.
A historical football report outlines a trick right play designed to mislead the defense with key backs looping left. The narrative follows in-game action including Milligan and Kingsport drive-by-drive results ending in a 32 to 0 Kingsport victory.
In Pittsburgh the seventh game drew 283,830 spectators and $1,182,854 in receipts, a new record surpassing 1924. The Pirates and Senators attracted fewer fans than the 1923 Giants and Yankees. Totals show players share and club shares amid distribution to advisory and other councils.
A Friday night meeting set eight-team league with eight clubs Press Utilities Legion City Cement Kiwanis Borden Mills Rotary. Teams will field five bowlers per night with substitutions possible after first game. weekly prizes for top weekly average and top single score. Schedule: Tuesday Legion Kiwanis. Wednesday Rotary Cement. Thursday Press Borden Mills. Friday City Utilities.
The local junior high squad fell 13 to 0 to Johnson City in a Milhigan-Kingsport preliminary game. The heavier visitors gained the edge, while Col Saylor's team fought hard led by Coats Stephenson and Thompson in the backfield and Saylor in the line. Davis and Humphrys stood out for the visitors.
A compact recap of all seven games with runs hits errors and batteries. Washington and Pittsburgh battle through each contest from game one to seven with varied line scores and pitching pairs listed for each game. The series concludes with the final game showing Pittsburgh defeating Washington in a tight finish and noting the battery combinations of Aldridge Morrison Kremer Oldham Smith Gooch etc.
Explains offside and onside concepts in football, clarifying rule wording, scrimmage and non scrimmage formations, restraining lines, and kick off rules. Describes how offside penalties involve five yard losses and replay of the down, with a teaser for tomorrow’s piece on Inside Kick.
A broad slate of games shows Vanderbilt routing Tennessee while Army shutout Notre Dame 27 to 0. Other notable results include Georgia defeating Furman 21 to 0 and Purdue overpowering Polytech 44 to 0.
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