Inter county basketball tournament open with wide results
The first round at Geville Gym produced tight games as Fairview Firemen tied for dominance by defeating Amherst Cardinals 24 6 while Church of Christ beat Imsted Grange 24 12. Lakewood Presbyterians edged Elyria hygienics 23 19 and Wellington Ramger Lodge beat Lorain 17 4 led by Brouse Ahitney.
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Geville
Fairview Firemen
Arch of Christ
Lakewood Preserians
Wellington Sun
Flyria Congregational
Lakewood
Ridgeville GO
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Lirview Firemen Fear
Arwedel
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Amheest Cardinals
G. G. F.t.ener
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Esaeee VO Oure
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Orianger
RG Cheenereee Db OG
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Tey Geece Veneers
Church Crist
Imsted Grange
Smith
Elyria
Shepard
Wildough
Church of Christ
G.F.T. Jack
L F Ryity
Arnes
Bhel
Boyeesee
al Hepard
Lakewood Presbyterians
Ne Elyria Hygienics
Carahoahors
Oval
Harrison
Lake‘oodites
Lakewood Hieater
Forbush
Icemen
Wellington
Lorain
Ore Way
Brouse
Ahitney
Sophomores Clash Sees Easy Win Over Juniors
In a class games night, the Sophomores defeated the Juniors with a lopsided score as Grills was absent. Mike led the Sophomores with two goals and three fouls, while Gernst and Tyan added points. Vin Oster and Wirhr topped the Seniors with eleven and a few points respectively, and Hough led the Juniors with several points.
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Ralph Teatie
Grills
Mike
Gernst
Tyan
Vin Oster
Wirhr
Hough
Messar Rt
N Robertson
G. R. Mortimore
Kirby
Myers
Mastin
van Oster
Stawell
Cates
Brown
Elimination games spark Ridgeville inter-city tourney
Twelve teams compete in six games at Ridgeville High as the second round opens. Highlights include Spencer Tigers vs Fairview Firemen, Wakeman Independents vs Church of Christ, Lakewood Presby terians vs Lorain Buckeyes, Elyria H L Ds vs Lorain City Cigars, Belden Arrows vs Lakewood Triangles, and Berea Triangles vs Wellington Rangers with notable players from Lorain and Baldwin Wallace on rosters.
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Ridgeville Sum
Rraal
Spencer Tigers
Medina County
Fairview
South Amherst
Church of Christ
Wakement
Wakeman
Oberlin Business College
Ture Tost
Fox Furnace
Lorain Buckeyes
Lakewood Presbyterians
Buckeyes
Ekelser
O'Toole
Lorain
Elyria H. L. D
Lorain City
Lakewood Triangles
Lakewood
Belden Arrows
Triangle
Heres
Wellington
Methe
Wehhe
Berea
Baldwin Wallace
Cheese City
Snoenecer Tigers Vo
Ay Firemen
Church of Kris
McCarthy Hopes On Young Cubs Pitching Staff
Joe McCarthy, Chicago Cubs manager, advocates building a pitching staff from youths rather than veterans. He contrasts his plan with John McGraw’s veteran-heavy approach, arguing that a young, under-30 corps can win pennants and sustain success longer. The piece notes Mike Gonzales as the oldest Eagle in spring training and highlights potential pitchers like Frillheart and Roy, with Roy’s peach belt appeal shaping Chicago’s 1927 outlook.
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Joe McCarthy
Chicago Cubs
John B. Foster
Catalina Island
Chicago
McCarthy
John McGraw
New York
Mike Gonzales
Mike
Cubs
Joy
Joe
Pacific
McGraw
Giants
Mathewson
McGinnity
Anes
Wiltse
Teaim
McClarthy
Jones
Bush
Frillheart
Memphis
Washington
New Orleins
New Oreleans
Por
Roy
New Orleans
Cleveland
Tennessee
White
Chattanooga
Bald Eagles
Ely
Purdue Beats Northwestern In Big Ten Clash
Purdue defeats Northwestern 43 to 36 to take a second place tie with Indiana and push Northwestern into a cellar tie with Minnesota. Hodges scored eight field goals while Cummings added seven and four free throws. Gleichman led Northwestern with six field goals and five free throws.
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Avanstas
Purdue
Northwestern
Indiana
Purple
Minnesota
Hodges
Cummings
Gleichman
Giants Face Preseason Struggles and Uncertain Future
New York Giants enter preseason with broken prospects and rival hopes. Ty Cobb, once distant from John McGraw, visits Sarasota and praises the infield of Terry, Hornsby, Jackson, and Lindstrom while outfield and pitching remain unsettled. Roush and Young complicate left field, and payroll demands threaten center and right fields. Ruth pivots from dairy schemes to a fitness institute as baseball eyes the season.
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New York
Landis
Ts Cobb
Tris Speaker
New York Giants
Giants
John J. MeGhan
Ty Cobb
McGraw
Detroit Tigers
Sarasota
Fla
Cobb
John
Bill Terry
Rogers Hornsby
Travia Jackson
Wreddy Lindstrom
Bos
Roush
Babe Ruth
Young
Bourvean
Jefe
Araisan
GRID COACHES GIVE VIEWS ON RULE CHANGES
Middle western coaches largely favor football rules changes adopted by the rubes committee at its annual meeting. Rockne of Notre Dame praised the shift ruling allowing strategic advantages. Yost of Michigan predicted altered thrills and new play styles. Purdue’s Phelan called the shift a simple maneuver with no other purpose. Zuppie of Wisconsin labeled changes both constructive and destructive, aiding lateral plays but limiting previous tactics.
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Chicago
Route Rockne
Notre Dame
Rockney
Yost
Michigan
Jimmy Phelan
Purdue
Zuppie
Wiinais
Zuppke Defends Three-Year Rule on Football Rule Changes
The text cites Zuppke arguing the committee should meet every three years to avoid constant tinkering with rules. He warns that the new point after touchdown rule harms the game and could curb field goal kicking. He advocates timely but limited rule revisions.
Wolverines Win Big Ten Title in Basketball
Michigan clinches the 1926 27 Big Ten title by defeating Iowa 31 to 25. Captain Chambers scores five field goals and six free throws, with Rennie Oosterbaan contributing in the deciding game. The season saw only two losses Indiana and Purdue, both avenged later.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Iowa University
Michigan
Indiana
Purdus
Chambers
Rennie Oosterbann
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