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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1926
Page
6
The article notes rapid growth in baseball due to increased hitting power led by Babe Ruth and parallels football’s rise from college to mass sport through the forward pass. It discusses competition between big and smaller colleges, upsets, and scores on a recent Saturday, highlighting the shifting balance and public interest in both sports.
The forward pass expands scoring and makes it a dangerous weapon. It shifts balance between passing and running plays, raising uncertainty for analysts. The game becomes tougher to predict as teams rely on aerial threats and evolving tactics.
Micky Altrock and Al Schacht of the Washington baseball club sign with Cash and Carry Pyle for a touring act starring Suzanne Longlen. They perform in skirts and wield ping pong rackets as part of the routine.
A garbled report lists Empire City assembly at Yunkers Latonia Kentucky Jockey Club and Ohio State Jacksy in an annual six day race. It mentions Fairmount Jockey Colinsville Iyland State Fas and flags Lowise McFarland as a new national finalist who will not defend.
Maryland elevens fared well with Navy Loyola St John s and New Windsor scoring wins while Western Maryland Mt St Mary s Hopkins and Washington College lost. NavyColgate 18 7 and YaleBrown 7 0 were notable upsets along with Notre Dame Northwestern Indiana Illinois and more results across the day.
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