Big Show Begins for America's Army of Football Fans
The New York daily notes a football kickoff day with massive crowds across campuses and stadiums. Notre Dame faces Army in a landmark intersectional clash beneath Coogan's Bluff while Yale meets Dartmouth at New Haven and Harvard challenges Holy Cross in Cambridge.
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New Haven
Dartmouth
Yale
Privedon
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Tigers
Notre Dame
ARMY
Coogan
Cornell
Cambridge
Harvard
Holy Cross
Crimson
Beat College
Syracuse
Orange
Jambia
Pennsylvania
Walter Konpisch
Pittsburgh
Carnesie
Teek
Longhorns Triumph As Batting Ram Meets Rapier
In Dallas Texas on October 18, the battering ram and the rapier clash as the Mustang team AC Healy faces the Longhorns. The event marks a decisive confrontation with AC Healy seeking to outmatch the Longhorns through strength and precision.
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Latonia Fall Racing Closes With 15000 Champion Stakes
Latonia hosts the fall racing finale featuring the 15000 Latonia champion stakes for three year olds over one mile and three quarters. Overnight entries include Chilhowee Futileher Brothers Latonia derby Sumner and others like Priscilla Ruler with 723 pounds and 126 pounds for rivals. The field is small but expected to exceed 20000 in winnings.
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Strangler Lewis Wins Title Bout in Houston
Strangler Lewis defeats Sampson in Houston to claim the championship after a 34 minute match. German challenger staples and headlocks fail to stop the steady grind as Lewis dominates with holds and control.
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Dempsey's First Manager Killed Near Pueblo
Norman J Buck Weaver 42 first manager of Tackey was accidentally shot while duck hunting nine miles southeast of Pueblo Colorado He died after being brought to town The gun discharged from the boat of Howard Walker as he picked up oars Weaver known in sporting circles and managed Dempsey when he first appeared in Durango Colorado
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LSU Favors Victory Over Rice in Grilling Contest
LSU and Rice Institute football teams are in good shape for the game this afternoon in Houston. LSU Tigers arrived yesterday and had a light workout. LSU is favored after defeating Indiana last Saturday. Forecast calls for fair and cool weather.
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Coaches Work To Tell HG Ten By The San Antonio Light York
The Middle West football scene tightens as Michigan and Illinois rebuild under new captains Kipke and McMillan. Both teams lose key centers Bloth and Greene and face doubt about veteran backfield strength. Zuppke and Yost seek replacements, while Spalding at Minnesota gains respect as he rebuilds.
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Weechnie Pirate Manager Next Year
Litesburgh Oct 1—William McKeehnie, manager of the Pittsburgh National League club, has signed to manage the state team for another year. The 1825 contract and terms were not disclosed by owner Barney Dreyfuss when announced.
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Football Question Box by Lawrence Perry
Lawrence Perry answers reader queries on football history and figures. In 1924 the San Antonio Light column confirms Fordham and Canisius met in 1922 with Ferlam's team winning 13 to 0, and notes Charles Moran at Bucknell this year and a TennesseeMaryville game tied 14 to 14 in Knoxville.
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College football scores from various Texas and regional games
Main Avenue High defeated St Marys Academy while Texas A and M routed Arkansas Aggies. Other notable results include Trinity University 16, Hantarp Normal 10 and Oklahoma State Normal 21, College of Tulsa 49, Iowa State normal 0. Auburn Freshmen beat Mercer Freshmen 27 to 4.
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A. Honard Payne
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Montana Mines
Oakland City College
Central
Alana Normal
DePaul
Dekath Normel
Illinois College
Ftie
Milliken
Wesleyan
Lombard
Marquette Dedicates Stadium in Milwaukee Game
Marquette University dedicates a new 40 000 seat stadium in Milwaukee today with a football game against John Carroll University of Cleveland. Jena Lester defeats Matey in a recent boxing bout in San Francisco.
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Colgate Faces Nebraska In Early Intersectional Clash
Lin coln Neb Oct 18 Colgate University of Hamilton N Y and Nebraska University meet at 2 pm in a key early intersectional battle. Final practice completed yesterday with probable lineup listing Colgate and Nebraska positions and players expected to start.
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McCraw
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Empringhem
Navs Fastest Aviators Will Race at Bay Shore Park
Four of the navy’s top flyers arrive in Baltimore ahead of October 25 trials to break world speed records for seaplanes at Bay Shore Park. Lieuts. F. W. Wead I. D. Patterson A. D. Cud-dihy and R. A. Ofelie, all record holders, will contest speeds up to 500 kilometers and aim to set new marks in performances never before attempted.
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Johnson Sneaks In On The Home Folks
Walter Johnson arrived unannounced in Coffeyville Kansas to a private reception at his country home east of town with his children and dogs. He traveled by rail changing plans to join a planned Monday celebration featuring a parade and baseball game with Johnson pitching for the local club.
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Eight Big Ten teams in early conference struggles
The Associated Press reports eight Western Conference teams facing championship pressure as Illinois and Michigan clash at Urbana in a new 1.5 million dollar stadium with 67 000 seats sold. Chicago meets Indiana at Stagg Field with IU seeking revenge for last year’s 22 to 0 loss. Northwestern faces Purdue while Wisconsin plays Minnesota at Madison. Ohio State and Iowa host non conference foes Ohio Wesleyan and Lawrence College respectively.
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Notre Dame Slight Favorite to Win Army Game
New York October 18 Notre Dame enters its eleventh clash with Army at the Polo Grounds as a slight favorite due to past performances. A crowd over 50 000 is expected with 1400 cadets. Rockne’s squad arrived late after spending the night in the country. Notre Dame has seven wins, two losses and one tie.
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Woods
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Knute Rockne
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Yale
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Mangham Explains Backspin Pitching Techniques
Mangham details stop shots and pitch and run with backspin to hold the green. Advice covers stance, swing shortening, turf interaction, and wrist position, plus distinction between stop shot and pitch and run. The piece notes practice importance and previews upcoming football coverage.
Pitch Shots By Clarence Mangham
Professional instructor Clarence Mangham shares golf tips from Municipal Links at Brackenridge Park. The column outlines stance, grip, and swing adjustments for better accuracy and distance.
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Brackenridge Park
Minnesota Gophers Face Wisconsin Test In Tough Season
Minnesota Coach Perry assesses the Gophers prospects for the Western Conference race. Injuries and backfield gaps challenge the defense as the veteran forward line holds strong. The piece weighs Minnesota against Wisconsin and Illinois for upcoming clashes, with Notre Dame, Dartmouth, Yale, and Navy also noted among contenders.
Texas Longhorns and SMU Mustangs Rivalry Preview in Dallas
A Dallas column analyzes the Texas Longhorns and SMU Mustangs clash, weighing weights, backfield power, and passing games. It notes SMU’s strong passing attack and Texas reliance on defense and grit, with discussion of key players and the perceived underdog status of Texas.
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Cortmess
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Texas
Jim’ Marle
Wright
Spiffy Spregue
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Smith Taust
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Stooky Allen
Cris Slover
Mae
Former S. A. ACADEM star visit sparks Austin College win
Former San Antonio Academy star Froka visited Austin College in a Friday afternoon game against Henderson Brown. Austin College pulled ahead in the final period with a strong finish, Allred adding a goal and the Kangaroos failing to stop the rally. The final score was 20-48, signaling a solid victory as the college team faced tough competition.
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