New Castle and Grove City Meet in Dedication Game
New Castle hosts Grove City Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in a clash that also marks the formal dedication of the new stadium. Grove City, coached by Joe Hartman, seeks a strong showing while New Castle aims to rest regulars after a busy week, with captains Day and Dufford among those unsure starters.
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Grove City
Joe Hartman
Grove City High School
New Castle High
Mercer County
Hartman
New Backfield Combination For Penn Saturday
The University of Pennsylvania will start a rearranged backfield against Swarthmore College in the second game of the season. Emid Thomas will call the plays at quarterback with Pastor Fields starting at halfback after recovering from an injury.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Swarthmore College
Louis A. Young
Thomas
Garnet
California
Pastor Fields
Lebanon
Sea Girl
Fields
Leith
Douglass
Swarthmore
Roy Mercer
Pennsylvania
Joseph Willson
Lawrence County Flag Race Ends With Ellwood Coaltown showdown
Ellwood City hosts a Saturday three game series to crown Lawrence County League champions and end the 1925 season. Managers Cunningham and McGaffie favor Boyle Kirker as their top hurlers with a pivotal third game likely deciding the pennant after recent wins by both teams. The Ellwood field clash at 3 p.m. features umpires Evans Parks and Dynn and draws a large crowd.
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Kirker
Duncan
Stephen
Coaltown
Jewie Coen
Ewingfield
Evans
Parks
Dynn
Brothers Jones Profile as Yale gridiron Sages
The Jones brothers Tad and Howard Jones, famed football coaches, are split by geography with Howard at USC in California and Tad at Yale. The piece recalls their rivalry, past Harvard games, and future matchups against Georgia, Stanford, and other powers, noting their influence on the sport across eras.
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Red Grange Ready for Saturday World Series Clash
Champaign October 2 Captain Red Grange’s injured wrist should not hinder him in the game with Nebraska tomorrow. Grange threw passes today and looks to be in top form as the team anticipates a hard fought contest. Britton may see action if scholastic issues are resolved.
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New Castle
Bridenbaugh
Ben Franklin Field
International News Service
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Red
Grange
Nebraska
Britton
Mansell Dominates at Westminster College Tennis Tourney
Several men’s singles matches were held at Westminster College. Bud Mansell of Boston defeated Delano Beck 6-0 6-0 and is favored to reach the finals along with Berry and Robinson's 6-2 6-2 win over Man sell.
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Westminster College
Bud” Mansell
Boston
Delano Beck
Warren
Robinson
Pittsburgh
J. T. Mansell
Berry
Washington
Thomas
Farrell
Mansell
Ben Franklin to Open Football Season Today
Ben Franklin Junior High faces New Wilmington High School Reserves in the season opener at four this afternoon on the Junior High field. Coach McCombs' Blue and Gold squad is a strong favorite to win as both teams prepare for the kickoff.
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Blue and Gold Warriors
New Wilmington High School
McCombs
Dukes To Battle Bisons Saturday
Bethany College prepares for a home opener against Duquesne University at Wellsburg field with Linsly Institute star Serafini moving to center. Loppacker sidelined. Carey and Dimick vie for backfield duties as coach Nuss drills three quarterbacks for the aerial attack.
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Bison
Bethany
Serafini
Linsly Institute
Scott
Price
Loppacker
Capt
Carey
Nuss
Barlow
Dimick
Wampum Tresers Win Junior Title
The Wampum Tresers clinched the 1925 junior baseball title finishing 21–6 for the season. Boone led with nine wins and one loss, Newton 7–2, Blythe 2–2, and Book 1–1. Roster included Ferrucci Hennon Boone Newton Book R Blythe Bowser Landgraf Galbreath Allen Monaco Hairhog er J Blythe Robertson Haynes White.
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Book
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Hennon
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Landgraf
Galbreath
Allen
Monaco
Hairhoger
J. Blythe
Robertson
Haynes
White
Leading Home Run Hitters From 1924 25 Season
List of top homer hitters for 1924 and 1925 shows Heilmann with the Tigers and Ehrhardt with the Dodgers leading the totals. American and National League top marks appear unchanged with Ei. 112 ec 11 noted among the figures.
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Tigers
Ehrhardt
Dodgers
SHORT SKETCHES OF WORLD SERIES STARS HAZEN CUYLER
Short sketches of World Series stars highlight Cuyler as a leading 1925 MVP candidate. The article notes his NL runs and steals titles, 1923 Pirates stint, 1924-25 pennant contribution, and record ten straight hits, with biographical details from Harrisville to Bay City and Nashville. It also mentions Bluege with the Senators, followed by Eddie Moore’s Pirates rise and versatility.
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Cuyler
Bottomley
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Harrisville
Mich
Bay City
Charleston
Nashville
Ossie Bluege Named Best AL Third Baseman This Season
Ossie Bluege earns recognition as the best third baseman in the American League after a season of standout hitting. The announcement confirms his leadership at the position with a superior batting line and notable defensive contributions.
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Ossie Bluege
New Wilmington Prepares for Greenville Clash at Packard Park
After two weeks of practice the New Wilmington High football team travels to Greenville to meet Greenville High at Packard Park. Coach Lawther plans a lineup featuring Waltenbaugh and Davis ends, Hilliard and Gilliand tackles, Drake and Klumph guards, Capt. Herriott center, B. James quarterback, Pemberthy and Neal halfbacks, with P. James at fullback.
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Gilliland
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Klumph
Capt. Herriott
B. James
Pemberthy
Neal
P. James
Je Hariels and Joe Harris in Senators lineup changes
Je Hariels, a worn World War II veteran, is a timely slugger and fielder for the Senators this year. He may see time in the outfield and at first base if Judge is injured, enhancing the roster versatility.
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Joe Harris
Senators
Judge
May Surprise Penn State in Saturday Game
Penn State may face an upset by Franklin and Marshall after Lebanon Valley’s strong showing against the Nittany Lions. Injuries linger but Coach Bezdek expects improvement as veterans House, McCann, and Michalske anchor the line amid ongoing interference concerns.
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Lancaster Collegians
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Hugo Bezdek
House
McCann
Michalske
Dempsey Names New Business Manager in Cleveland
Raymond J. Cannon, a Milwaukee attorney, will be Jack Dempsey's business manager, the Cleveland News reports. Dempsey announced the signing after agreeing to a contract that names Cannon as his future manager.
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Cleveland News
Baseball Results National League Yesterday
Phillies beat Brooklyn 6 to 5 in a tightly contested game. Pirates visit Cincinnati and the Cardinals travel to Chicago for today’s NL action.
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Brooklyn
Baseball Scores Highlight Early AL Action
The American League recap shows Chicago defeating Cleveland 3 to 0, Boston beating Washington 3 to 1, and St. Louis edging Detroit 4 to 3 in a series of competitive early games.
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Washington at Boston and New York at Philadelphia tonight
Two NBA matchups on tap today with Washington visiting Boston and New York traveling to Philadelphia. Guards and forwards to spark late-season action as teams chase playoff positioning.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
World Series tickets strain under crowd hopes
Clark Griffith and Barney Dreyfuss face public pressure as pennant winners prepare for the world series. Seats for six games would hold 264000 fans while demand runs far higher. Washington plans Johnson to pitch game one with Coveleskie in game two as Meadows and Aldridge expected to oppose.
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International News Service
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New York
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Barney Dreyfuss
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