Gridiron Stars of East and West on Indoor Sports Scene
Atomized from The Assetstal Press New York Oct 26 report: bustling autumn winds and a rising indoor sports campaign threaten to eclipse baseball as crowds surge toward collegiate classics and pro events. Boxing and basketball draw big audiences while football fades, with boxing stars and track invitational appearances noted and Tony slated to join the Yankees in 1926.
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Assetstal Press
New York
Hot Stove
Tony
Yanks
Bob Meusel
Tom Gehrig
the Babe
New York Americans
Newark
N. J
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
Wills
Floyd Johnson
Johnson
Jess Willard
Jack Reenault
Jack Sharkey
Tiny Herman
Tony Funte
Pat Lester
Berienbach
Paul Berlenbach
King Solomon
Jack Delaney
Harry Greb
Mickey Walker
Holland
Germany
Sweden
Finland
Paavo Nurmi
Missouri Show Em Boys Lead Missouri Valley Football
Missouri, led by Sam Whiteman, enters late season as a top contender in the Missouri Valley. The 1924 squad features strong weights and open field running as it faces Washington, Oklahoma, and Kansas after beating Nebraska and tying Tulane.
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Missouri
Ozarks
Missouri Valley Conference
Missouti
Nebraska
Iowa State
Oxkhlahoma
Kansas
Missouri Valley
Husky
University of Missouri
Tulane
Chicago
Rim
Sam Whitemen
Thomas
Lindermeyer
Stafford
Clark
Ners
Washington
Oklahoma
Eastern honors bright for Dartmouth and Penn teams
New York, Oct. 25. Eastern collegiate football heads toward another round with Dartmouth and Pennsylvania among 16 undefeated eastern contenders. Princeton’s elimination, Yale’s swoon, and Colgate’s rally shift the race as Army beat St. Louis and Syracuse, Colgate, Navy, and Penn State loom in upcoming clashes.
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New York
Princeton
Eddie Tryon
Colgate
Yale
Pennsylvania
Harvard
Hanover
N. H
Crimson
Dartmouth
Cornell
Army
St. Louis
Middle West
Providence Brown Bear
Syracuse
Whch
Penn State
Ohio Wesleyan
Orange
LaFayette
Sprankmen Tune Up For Middlesboro Game On Wet Field
Sprankle's squad returns from a muddy clash and begins a week of prep for the Middlesboro Kentucky high school eleven, with the locals hoping for a dry surface and stronger opposition as they push into the tougher stretch of the schedule. Observers note limited playbooks used so far and a shift to more complex tactics for the upcoming clash.
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Sprankle
Middlesboro
High School
Kentucky
Knoxville
Jocal
Sprankmen
Ring Fans Doubt Dempsey's Plans of Meeting Wills
The Associated Press in New York reports mixed reactions from ring fans as they question Jack Dempsey's plans to meet Willard Wills after a nationwide questionnaire circulated.
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Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Dempsey
Tunney
Shoul
Ring
Trick Play No 29 Xn Concealed Receiver
A focused note credits Ernest Graves with copyright for Trick Play No 29 XN Concealed Receiver. The item appears as a brief copyright assertion rather than a full article. No additional context is provided.
Washing Out On Line Aids Radio In World Series
Talcottville Connecticut October 25 Radio broadcast from the world series was enhanced by Al Pinney the only man near the Talcottville mill with a radio His house overlooks the mill and he devised a simple signaling system for workers to track the game He hung a red shirt and a white shirt on his clothes line and pinned a white stocking to the red shirt when the Pirates scored and a black sock on the white shirt when Washington tallied
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Talcottville
Conn
al Pinney
Talcottville Mill
Piney
Pirates
Washington
Odd loophole changes onside kick rules in football
In the winter rules revision the officials no longer decide if a kicked ball was blocked before crossing the scrimmage line, making any kick that does not cross the line a fumble recoverable by any player. The onside kick is officially eliminated yet a wild tactic could arise.
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Norman E. Brown
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