Dunkirk High Football Laments Outdated Plays After Defeat
Dunkirk High School football, routed by Warren last Saturday, faces stern local criticism from bleacher coaches. Critics blame old formations, limited plays, and poor tackling and line work, noting the 1928 squad shows latent talent but needs modern coaching to compete with North East and Warren.
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Dunkirk
Concensus
Hub Henning
Ollie” Weigle
Leo Kornprobst
Hoeppner
Veen
Warren
North East
Worth East
Marcon
Grid Game Sunday on Sheffield Lot
Corry Independents meet Sheffield Bull Dogs in the return game of the series. The match is set for Sunday in Sheffield with kickoff at 3 p.m. Corry seeks to even the series after Sheffield’s 6-0 edge last week. Fans plan to travel by automobile leaving Corry at noon.
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Sheffield
Corry Independents
Sheffield Bull Dogs
Corry
Bull Dogs
Cor
Erie Teams Ready for Weekend Gridiron Showdowns
Erie Central Colonels coach Jim Hyde works with a battered squad ahead of Saturday’s clash with the Blue and Whites. St Bernards Academy visits Erie Stadium after a 26 to 0 loss to St Joseph Cadets, while Jamesstown High braces for North Tonawanda loss. Coach Moon reports most players are crippled with Jim Lambros out.
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Jim Hyde
Erie Central Colonels
Erie Times
Warren
Kane
Toledo
Scott
St. Bernards’ Academy
Bradford
St. Joseph Cadets
Erie Stadium
Cathedral Prep
Quantico Marines
St. Bonaventure College
Jamesiovn High
North Tonawanda
Moon
Jim Lambros
Yankees plan to barnstorm after World Series wins
The victorious Yankees plan a barnstorming tour to boost earnings after defeating the Cardinals 4 games to 2. The team rested in New York with Ruth nursing a cold while 300 to 400 fans greeted them at the station and a police escort followed Ruth through the crowd.
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New York
U. P
Yankees
Cardinals
St. Louis
Ruth
Parking Rules Updated for School Football Games
New parking plan at the school requires cars to park behind the bleachers facing west during games. A gate for exit is installed, the old gate on Lexington Avenue becomes entrance. Drivers may not park against field wires. student policemen will direct traffic inside the park.
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Lexington Avenue
Train Crash in York Driver Escapes Major Injury
J E Thoms of York escaped serious injury when a Washington Pittsburgh express of the Pennsylvania railroad demolished his automobile at a crossing. The crossing gates failed due to a break in the mechanism while the watchman guarded the tracks with a lantern. The locomotive pilot was damaged and Thoms could not hear the engine bell but stopped when he saw the headlight.
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York
Qet
U. P
J. E. Thoms
Four jurors hear damage suit in Norristown trial
In Norristown on October 11 four jurors tried Harrison M. Prindle's damage suit against Cedar Ice Company after only four salesmen were available. To finish before night the lawyers accepted trial with four jurors, with the judge's objections overcome as consent was recorded.
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Norristown
U. P
Harrison M. Prindle
Lansdale
Cedar Ice Company
Moreland
Local Reserves Set For Two Games On Russell Field
Corry High Varsity and Warren Reserves schedule a home and home return on Russell field next Monday after noon with a four o clock kickoff. Erie county scholastics topped the local Seconds 12 to 7 at Corry in a rallying final quarter. The Blue and White team also has a game against Tidioute on the down river gridiron Thursday afternoon October 5.
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Corry High Varsity
Warren
Russelfield
Erie County Schloastics
Lff
Corry
Warriors
Tidioute
Down River
Doak and Mitchell Exit as Spitball Era Near End
Brown Bill Doak receives unconditional release by Brooklyn Dodgers. Clarence Mitchell, veteran left hander, appears finished with St. Louis Cardinals after a brief comeback. both may leave major league spitball pitching as ban persists. Hornsby rumor links Boston Braves to Cubs, with Wrigley prepared to trade several players.
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Bill Doak
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Clarence Mitchell
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Navions
Cardinals
Doak
Florida
Mitchell
Rogers Hornsby
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Star Battery
Brave
New York Giants
New York
Bill Wrigley
Cubs
Giants
Cardinal
Turner
Hornsby
Three Prisoners Injured in 50-Foot Fall at Jail
In Pittsburgh on October 11 three Allegheny county jail inmates William McEwan Ralph Holland and Robert Fisher were seriously hurt when a rope hoop on a scaffold slipped causing a 50 foot fall onto a concrete floor while they were painting a wall.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Allegheny County
William McEwan
Ralph Holland
Robert Fisher
Record equals in Antler Loop by Wood Flowers
One Elk Bowling league record for the season was equaled last night on the club alleys when Wood Floriers rolled 901 pins in the third game to gain an even break in their match with Milenius Clothes. Milnius Clothes had taken the first.
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Elk
Milenius
Miénius
Honors Roll Elk League Close In With Florists Rally
Milenius Clothes and Florists teams clashed as Florists ignited a late surge to seize a commanding lead while Clothiers F Lynch top scored with 213 in the second. Milenius and Marone led their squads with totals near 500 to 532 points in a high scoring night.
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Florists
F. Lynchfi
The
Clothiers
Compilat
Marone
Milenius
Lyon
Riggs
F. Lynch
T. Milenius
A. Fischer
G. Johnson
B. Malone
Yankees and Giants Stumble in Bawdy World Series Mockery
In a caustic wrap of the World Series, the column mocks the Yankees and rival teams with caricatures of players and managers. It ridicules wheel chair jabs at St Louis fans and jokes about Ruth Gehrig Lazzeri Meusel Koenig Hoyt and other stars, predicting a future revival for the Yankees.
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Connie Mack
Ruth
Gehrig
Lazzeri
Meusel
Koenig
Hoyt
Fiogras
Combs
Dugan
Pennock
Bengengh
Gazela
Heimach
Paschal
Pittsburgh and area teams prep for big weekend games
Multiple reports from Pittsburgh to Chicago detail preparations for major football clashes this Saturday. Pittsburgh, Carnegie Tech, Washington Jefferson, Notre Dame, Navy, Harvard and Fordham provide lineup shifts, injuries, and strategic notes as teams aim for key victories.
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Washington
Andy Kerr
Washington- Jefferson College
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh
Elmer Layden
Duquesne
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Ind
Rockne
Navy
Chicago
Gas House Gang Suffers Narrow Loss in Pin Match
The Gas House Gang lost by 12 pins as the Upholsters ran away 9 to 662. Ryberg led PA Gas with 173 in the first game and Nibs Peterson of Folkman topped the evening with a 456 total. Week’s slate lists Struthers Wells against United Refinery with top marks by Weidert and Smith-Horton.
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Gas House
Ryberg
Pennsylvania Gas Team
Nibs Peterson
Folkman
Smith-Horton
United
Struthers-Wells
A. Peterson
Warren Tribune
L. Hartwig
House of Folkman
D. Folkman
National Forge
N. Peterson
Pennsylvania Gas
C- Johnson
Hammond
Folkman’s Five Triumphs Over Penna Gas in Bowling League
House of Folkman posted a 731 pin second game to edge Pennsylvania Gas in the Industrial Bowling League on Arcade Alleys. Folkman won the second and third games after a 10 pin deficit in the opener, finishing with a 682-672 margin.
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House of Folkman
Pennsylvania Gas
Folkman
Booby Roll 8 Ledger Entries
A fragmented list shows several names with associated numbers and vendors such as Milenius Clothes, Wood Florists, Folkman's, Pennsylvania Gas, and Penna. Gas. Entries include Riggs, Lee Allen, Guy Johnson, L Hartwee, Phillips, Ryberg, Trwin, Hook, and Martin with figures like 121 124 122 112 121 120 89 113 118 118 324 111 107 105. The read appears to be a tally or bill ledger from a local business directory.
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Penna. Gas
Phillips
Ryberge
Irwin
Hook
Martin
Riggs
Milenius Clothes
F. Lynch
Lee Allen
L, Hartwee
Folkman’s
Pennsylvania Gas
Ryberg
Trwin
Pennsylvania
MATCH GAME 154 448 140 493
A brief note lists match game numbers 154 448 140 493 188 501 161 465 189 482 in sequence as shown on a page item.
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Warren HI
Sportraits
Harry Mehre
Bess
University of Georgia
Mehre
Barney Malone High
ELK League
Wood Florists
Bill Ritt
Athletics
Jack
University of Pittsburgh
West Virginia University
Panther
Bethany
Mountaineers
Andy Verina
Leonard Schnup
Carnegie Tech
Thiel College
Robert N. Waddell
Glenn Moorhead
Howard Eyth
Eyth
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Crimson
Harper
Gordon Douglas
North Carolina
Worcester
Holy Cross
Rutgers
Crusaders
Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
Spears
Bronko Nagurski
Purdue
Nagurski
University of Chicago
Heywood
Mendenhall
Rajsson
Leyers
Smith
van Nice
Libby
Knudson
Saul Wieslow
Iowa
New Haven
Yale Bulldogs
Georgia Eleven
Ann Arbor, Mich
Michigan University
Wolverines
Annapolis
Fordham
New York University
Polo Grounds
Speed
Adam Elcewicz
Joe Walsh
Notreame University
Soldiers’ Field Stadium
Hoppe
Jamieson
Struthers - Wells
United Refinery
Leo Weidert
Weod Flower
Anderson Shoe
Metzger-Wright Hoagwall Hardware
George ‘Hultberg
George Hultberg
Weed Flowers
Style Shop
Ryberg High
Dodge
Ford
Studebaker
Cadillac
Jordan
Parvin Motor Car Company
Baird Tire Shop
Market St
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