Dixie Championship Hinges On Final Dixie Contest
The Memphis Chicks and Fort Worth Panthers faced off in the decisive Dixie championship game after each side had won three of the series. Pitchers Warmoth for Memphis and Pate for Fort Worth dueled in a tight start as Turner Barber drove in the deciding run to keep the title in doubt as weather looked fair and warmer.
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Wisconsin weighs cut in football ticket prices
Wisconsin athletic leaders discuss lowering football tickets from current levels. University figures argue revenue supports other university activities, while honoring amateur ideals. The plan prompts debate over funding, commercialism, and the pay as you go stadium model.
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New York
University of Wisconsin
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Dixie Series Box Score Summary
Partial box score text shows players Barber Smith Gleson Andrin Merz Tolais and others with batting entries and pitching mentions. It notes hits and outs across the Dixie Series game, referencing Merz, Head, Walkup and Daly as pitchers and Kane as a plate official, but the fragmentary text lacks complete scores or outcomes.
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Service Teams Lead Civilian Riflemen at Perry Matches
At Camp Perry Ohio the National Rifle Association matches concluded with the final stage on the 7000 yard range. Engineers led with 1855, Marine Corps 148, Infantry 1846, Washington 1803, Nations Guards 1763, and Idaho civilian team 1763. Executive officer Mumma hosted a team dinner. Dwight Davis, Senator Brookhart attended as NRA president.
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Grand Circuit Race Headlines Columbus Meet
The grand circuit program in Columbus Ohio closes the year with the Ohio Citizen 2:07 trotting stake featuring Marmatuke against Etta Druien and notable rivals Jimmy McKerron Hal Mahone Frisco Tune and Buddy Mae. Other races include the Arch City 2:16 and a 2:18 class trot totaling $10 000 in prize money.
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Hal Mahone
Frisco Tune
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Columbus Dispatels
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Walley Nay
Kinney Silk
Mustangs Scrimmage Fresh Team in Early Practice
SMU Mustangs hold a rough scrimmage against a fresh group as coachs discuss defense and play intensity. The session aims to set the tone for upcoming workouts and establish team cohesion before March sessions begin.
Intermediate football season opens with city scrimmages
De Molay eteven and San Pedro Tigers stage a Thursday practice scrimmage at San Pedro Park while Grayjackets and Fredericksburg meet in their first tilt of the year at Fred ericksburg. Gene Song calls a Monday meeting to decide league reorganization and Grayjackets defend last year title.
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McGraw Faces Harris in Washington World Series Preview
A pre series look at John J. McGraw and Stanley Harris as rival managers. McGraw, famed for discipline and drive, clashes with Harris, a younger, ambitious tactician guiding the Senators. The piece contrasts McGraw’s storied career with Harris’s rising leadership ahead of the opener in Washington.
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Light Elevend Problems to Coaches on Gridiron
Three top teams Notre Dame Colgate and Columbia confront a bigger issue this season as weight shifts from the middle to the wings and coaches seek faster lighter linemen who can still perform heavy work. Rockne Harlow and Haughton face adjustments to defend and support attacks amid lighter rosters and smarter play.
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Dick Harlow
Colgate
Percy Haughton
Columbia
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Welch
Leonard
Haughston
Policeman Wrestles Amateur Strong Man in Beethoven Fall
A long standing debate ends with a match set at Beethoven Fall on October 22 as two top local athletes Vie for the tissue title. Tampkre, a longtime figure in area weightlifting and wrestling, faces Voight, San Antonio’s rival with a string of mat victories behind him.
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World Series Pitching Will Define Giants and Senators
Article by John B. Foster analyzes the 1931 World Series pitching duel between Walter Johnson for Washington and the Giants. It weighs Johnson versus Giants starters Meckin Rusie Toboggan and others, noting Johnson's mastery while warning on lineup depth and curveball efficacy in the ultimate series.
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Haye
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Ladkin and Epinard Arrive for Latonia International
Ladkin and Epinard reach Latonia for the Latonia International at Aqueduct. The field for the one mile and quarter purse of 50000 added includes Wise Counsellor and Zev and Mad Way arriving next week for the Latonia championship on October 18.
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Football Question Box by Lawrence Perry
Lawrence Perry answers readers questions on football rules. A loose ball striking an official does not stop play. the ball is treated as if untouched. Time taken for a try after touchdown is not allowed to interrupt during play.
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Britton Krug bout marks final test of boxing comeback
New York October 2 Phil Krug and Jack Britton square off in Jersey as Britton nears a shot at Mickey Walker. Britton’s careful matchup strategy aims to prove stamina for twelve rounds and potential title contention while Krug provides rugged resistance and hard punching.
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Changes Planned After Weak Gate For Shelton Boxing Card
Promoter Jack Shelton shifts from weekly Tuesday events at Market Hall to a fight every other Tuesday after a small turnout for the Merino Coletti card. Next show October 14 features Merino facing a top contender. Willie Kid Herman eyeing a welter bout. talks continue for Young Spence vs Joe Wight and a Frankie Genaro bout option looms.
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Wolf Hunters Meet Near Coleman Fourteenth Annual Trials
The West Central Texas Wolf Hunters Association holds its fourth annual field trials and bench show in Coleman county October 20 to 24. Munsell of San Saba is president with Asa Pearce of Brownwood as vice president. no territorial limits on membership. Dogs from the Southwest competed last year. prizes include Loving cups for firsts and ribbons for seconds and thirds. The Halt ranch, 20 miles north of Coleman, hosts the events with multiple all ages casts and a two dollar entry per hog.
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Coleman County
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Landis Says He Has Nothing More To Say Today
Commissioner Landis arrived here and stated there is nothing further to add to his prior statement on bribery charges involving New York Giants players. He declined to discuss angles or immediate plans in the ongoing investigation as baseball circles shift attention to the OConnell and Dolan case and related currency questions.
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O Connell Suspended for Bribe Attempt, Giants Star
San Francisco reports reveal Jimmy O Connell of the New York Giants was suspended by Commissioner Landis after allegedly attempting to bribe Philadelphia shortstop Heinie Sand to throw a game on September 27. Sand testified after reporting the matter. O Connell admitted little and the investigation continues with no details on payment or method.
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