Big Ten Teams Open Football Practice This Season
Sept 15 marks the start of Big Ten football practices as teams like Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois begin to ramp up. Coaches note strong veteran cores at Minnesota and Michigan while Wisconsin aims to rebuild after major graduations. Northwestern is seen as a dark horse with Purdue Iowa Indiana Ohio State Chicago all facing uncertain prospects as real drills begin and focus on punting and blocking.
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Chicago
Hirois
Wiscons
Michigan
Minnesota
Jilmors
Hillet
Nowack
Ackle
Bob Zupple
Muders
Gapram Crane
Wierz
Gord
Timm
Peters
Banumm
Walker
Humbert
Tanner
Brockmier
Doc Spears
Wisconsin
Beckus
Binish
Connor
Wagner
Glenn Thistlethwait
Harry Kirke
Wolverines
Feer
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Northwestern
Purdue
Indiana
Ohio
Leading Hitters in the American League and Past Leaders
A garbled list shows top American League hitters by games played at bats runs and hits with players such as Bimb ons Fonseca For Manush Combs O Dowll Herman Terry Hornsby Traynor Waner noted alongside past leaders from one and two years ago. The data mix includes team affiliations and percentages with several OCR errors.
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Bim
Ons
Phi
Fonseca
Cle
Manush
Combs
Goslin
Washireton
World Series Echoes of 1910 A S Cubs Clash
Wartime era parallels surface as the Chicago Cubs meet the Philadelphia Athletics in a World Series likely to evoke the 1910 matchup. The piece notes Jack Coombs' 1910 three wins and the Cubs’ pitching struggles, alongside Eddie Collins’ strong batting for the A’s and Joe McCarthy’s Cub leadership, drawing parallels to the 1925 season.
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Jack Coombs
Ema Greet
Eddie Collins
Coombs
Comrie Meek
Collins
Athletics
New York
Senc
Enemes
Chicago Cubs
Paradelphia Athletics
Bender
Bende
Madmen
Jack
Cubs
Pe Moroeczi
Ed Reulbach
Orvie
Jack Pfessier
Macks
Brown
Bruins
Groe
Ateleic Marine
Rube Waly
George Barsshaw
Jack Coos O
Eddie
Aseracs Demme
Foxx
Machie
Nezest
Frank Chance
Pee Jess
Chamton Cubs
Joe McCarthy
Chace
Chance
M~ Mack
Boxing Association holds national convention in Chicago
The annual Boxing Association convention opened in Chicago with delegates from across the country. They planned to discuss new procedures for the coming year and expand membership, which currently covers 31 states. The key topic was the upcoming presidential election.
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Chicago
Boxing Association
Bittners Rally Spoils Gold Bonds In Close Win
SRAFTON Sept 15 Grafton Bitters defeated Cleveland Gold Bonds 9 to 7 after a late rally in the eighth inning. Mies Spirer allowed scattered hits while teammates played strong defense. Sober and Kubuske led with two doubles each and multiple runs scored. Next Sunday the teams meet again in Grafton.
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Srafton
Grafton Bitters
Cleveland Gold Bonds
Cieland
Mies Spirer
Sober
Kubuske
Guy
Kususke
Ciive‘art
B. Battle
Harnell
Ofenny
Gratton
Ruiners Baseball Game Summary Spurs Errors and Hits
Two base hits by Sobey and multiple players including Kubu shi Clark and Kirkie produced runs. Sobey Poling Toshi and Pratt contributed with sacrifices. Spicer struck out three as Bitterr and Gold Hand left four and six runners on base respectively. Umpires were Fisher at plate and Kelsey on bases. game lasted about two hours.
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Sobey
Kubushi
Clark i Cloud
Kirkie
Poling
Toshi
Pratt
Shindler
Tleske
Gold Hand
Bitterr
Spicer
Harnett
Skrpy Is Victor In Hurlers Duel
In a pitching duel at the Far Grounds Akron’s J Costello and Elyria’s Mike Sarva pitched through seven hitless innings before Elyria finally pushed ahead to win. Skryp and Costello held the match tight with Akron’s lone run coming on a seventh inning walk then two passed balls and a fielder’s choice. The decisive run scored in the fifth as Tulk drew a walk, stole second, and scored on Nickeleite’s single, the only run of the game.
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Far Grounds
Akron
J. Costello
Elyria
Mike Sarva
Cmo Power
Mike
Costello
Aaron Wert
L Testa
Skryp
Pterferring
J. Costellc
Massyra
Bmirke
Akronites
L. Tes
Fiocca
J Castelis
Mize Shryp
Massfro
N. Testa
Mariola
Trista
A. Costello
George Smith
George
Wragg
Draegert
Foy
Testa
Forbush
Elyrians
Tulk
Nickeleite
Lewis
Elsha
Mariiola
Art Cook
Tteam
Fisher Bodies
Ellyria
Fair Grounds
Sunder
Baseball Leaders and a Rookie Upset Stuns New York
American League leaders Ruth and Gehrig power the Yankees while Foxx and Simmons pace Oakland. National leaders Klemm Ott and Hornsby head Cubs and Phillies. Bill Walker of the Giants shut out the Cardinals 4 0, then rookie Jim Lindsey defeated the Yankees 6 4 in a surprising turn of events.
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Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Foxx
Athletics
Simmons
Bly Alexander
Tigers
Klemm
Phillies
Wilson
Cubs
Ott
Giants
Hornsby
O’doul
National
American
Bill Walker
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Lindsey
New Yorkers
How They Stand Close
Standings update from major leagues showing teams such as Philadelphia New York Cleveland and St Louis with records and games behind. Results from yesterday include New York 1-0 and Boston 5-2 while Chicago beat Detroit 16-3 and Washington 2-3. Today's schedule lists rivalries across Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn and more with multiple games noted.
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G.B. Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
National League Club
L. Pet
G.B
Pittsburgh
Ohio State Buckeyes open fall practice under new coach Willaman
Columbus Ohio September 15 Eighty candidates for coveted positions on Ohio State University's Varsity Football Squad began practice under Head Coach Sam Willaman. Thirteen days of workouts precede class opening October 1 as the Scarlet and Gray aim for the Big Ten title. Most veterans have graduated. Dr J W Wilce is not on the field for the first time in over two decades as the team adapts to a largely new coaching staff and strategy. Willaman remains confident the Bucks will be ranked near the top at season end.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Sam Willaman
J. W. Wilce
Willaman
Bucks
Moses
Turner der Briegs
Athletics Clinch American League Pennant
Philadelphia Athletics have clinched the American league pennant as of September 16. If the Mackmen lose remaining games and the New York Yankees win theirs, Philadelphia will hold the flag. In boxing, Victorio Campolo's heavyweight bout with Phil Scott is delayed again awaiting state athletic commission approval for a potential September 23 date.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Mackmen
New York Yankees
New York
Victorio Campolo
Phil Scott
Jaddie
State Athletic Commission
Sid Terris Lightweight Champion of Gotham Emerges
Sid Terris, born in New York City in 1902, rises as a top lightweight after a 50 win amateur run and a 1922 pro debut. He defeats and contends with notable names like Johnny Dundee, Pat Moran, Jimmy Goodrich, Jack Bernstein, and Billy Wallace, becoming a prominent figure of his era. PMID
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Sid Terris
New York City
Sid
Terris
Andry Chaner
Mel Coogas
Babe Herman
Ruby Goldstein
Johnny Dundee
Pat Moran
Jimmy Goodrich
Jack Bernstein
Billy Wallace
Ohio Conference Football Teams Start Fall Drills
Cleveland Ohio September 16 17 Ohio Conference squads began fall drills with many planning games this month. The practice date shift caused by a Sunday start delayed sessions by 24 hours. Most teams except Capital and Hiram expect to play soon, with Ohio Northern set for a non conference clash.
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Ofuil
Capital
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Ohio Northern
Cubs Eyes On 10th Pennant Clinching Today
Chicago Cubs chase the National League pennant with a possible clinch today via a win over the Brooklyn Robins or a Pittsburgh defeat of Philadelphia in a doubleheader. A week after 1927, the city buzzes as 50,000 ticket requests pour in for opening game set for Oct. 8.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Robins
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cubs
Boston Red Sox
Sports Schedule Lacks Clear Event Details
No games scheduled today. Standings show Baltimore 7-5 Jersey City 4-3 Rochester 5-0 Buffalo 2-6 Toronto 6-1 Montreal 1-3 Newark 4-0 Reading 1-9. Upcoming games include Toronto at Montereal Buffalo at Rochester Jersey City at Reading and Baltimore at Newark.
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Montreal
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Montereal
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Steer
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