Series Stars Enjoy Short Lived Fame in World Series
By Billy Evans the piece traces how World Series heroes often fade quickly, detailing players like Hal Payne, Waner, and Rhyne who moved to San Francisco and Pittsburgh trades. It highlights pinch hits, key home runs, and the volatile fate of stars, with anecdotes from multiple series and managers’ decisions across eras.
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Billy Evans
Nadie
Pittsburg
Hal Payne
Taint Waner
San Mrateisco
Biter
Pittsforg
Washington
Ehas
Hageman Moore
Ayers
Manry
Lyle Bighee
Plasbirg
Pittsburg Weigh
Moore
Bigbee
San Franehca
Waner
Rhyne
Fevsne Cubs
Pittebure
Colwe Wick
Ale Grey
Yanks
Toney
Uree Rina Veing
OWL
Barnes
Mada
Chick
Pewester
Tor Ruth
Galy € Hills
Jossy Heston
Dartmouth Leads East After Cornell Victory
New York November 4 P. M. Dartmouth, unbeaten, leads the East after crushing Cornell and setting up a climactic finish. The Hanover squad, boasting top backs and strong line play, faces Chicago as a national and eastern title showdown looms. Rivalries with Yale Harvard and Princeton shape the race as major teams suffer and rebound in a chess-like season preview.
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New York
Mart“woods
Chicago
Yate
Cornell
Hanover Warriors
Hanover
Harvard
Crown
Oberander
Lane
Oberlander
Patser
New Slave
Mid Western Upsets Keep Title Hopes Alive
Northwestern leads the Big Ten with Michigan and Iowa close behind as Ohio State Purdue and Minnesota jostle for position. Upsets by Wisconsin Purdue and Chicago shake the standings while Illinois Illinois State and Notre Dame feature in weekend clashes.
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Chicago
Ue Mide West
Minnesota
Cams Pik
Nee Bata
Winconsin
Michigan
Gophers
Hawks
Wolverines
Iown
Minnewa
Ingwersen
Northwestern
Otto State
Indiana
Ann Arlt
Wsch
Purdue
Iowa
Franklin
Tech-Notre Dame
South Bend
Rockne
Embora
Kwan Rohr
Ilinols
Comen
Minolta
Sfap
Iholor
Notable Boxing Debut and Football Notes Across 1925 Scene
Association report details Lucien Vinez's New York debut against Charles Rosen in a 12 round boxing card with Vincent Sanchez and George Buldac also listed. It covers Princeton football scouting, Fordham surpassing Columbia as New York’s top eastern program, and Tex Rickard’s fighter payout losses. Also notes Harvard, Yale, and Princeton football dynamics and the Army's substitutions approach.
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Associated Press
George Carpender
Fugena Crique
New York
Lucien Vinez
Charles Rosen
Gotham
Football Cures A Broken Neck in Georgia Tech Tale
Atlanta reports recount Ivan Williams, Georgia Tech halfback, who fractured a neck but wore a brace that stabilized bones during play. He returned to star on freshman and later main squad, with brace no longer needed. The piece notes surprising recovery and hints at broader football comeback optimism. Also mentions Ty Cobb in Canada gossip.
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Atlanta
Ivan Willama
Georgia School of Technology
van Williamas
Georgia Tech
Tech
Thera
Yellow Jacket
Ivan Williams
Thru The Periscope By Nobbins
A weekly wrap of college football results notes several upsets and near misses. Michigan fell to Northwestern in a shocking Midwestern upset while Maryland edged Yale and Yale plans to clash with Army teams. Hagerstown and Waynesboro squads faced strong showings as football season draws big crowds in the region.
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Michigan
W. EJ
Hagerstown- Hi
Lafayette
Dartmouth
Illinois
Princeton
Ohio State
Brown
Gettysburg
Georgian Tech
Northwestern
Mid-West
Hagerstown
Ia Alma Mater
Little
Xl Tenney
Maryland
Yale
Eaat
Army
BITTY EVANS AND THE BREAKS IN FOOTBALL LEGENDARY PLAYS
A discussion on how football breaks drive outcomes across eras with emphasis on blocking, intercepts, and fumbles. Dartmouth over Brown, Harvard over William and Mary, and a sweep of upsets on Saturday October 31 highlighted by Michigan Navy, Tennessee Georgia, and Grange’s Western prowess.
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Brown
Sage
Sayles
Harvard
Crimson
William and Mary
Hawais
Penn Ar Yate
Army
Wlite
Atichigan
Navy
Annapolis
Makey
Michinan
South
Tennessee
Georgia
Vanderbilt
Xenren
Genreala
Tennesyae
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