1928 Football Season Opens Its Decisive Phase
United Press reports the 1928 football season moves into its decisive period with intersectional games in November and December to decide most teams. Coaches stress starting fast and attacking early, citing Rockne Meehan Crowley and Army’s Chris Sagle as models for taking the opening jump and keeping pressure.
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SY Frank Gedtry
United Press
New York
Knute Rockne
Wizard of
South Bend
Rockne
Chick Meehan
New York University
Charley Crowley
Columbia
Biff” Jones
Army
Chris
Yale
Cadets Book Bona Prep Gridmen For Saturday Contest
St Bonaventure Preps and St Toe Cadets will oppose the Irish at Russell Field Saturday at three. The Bonaventure eleven is described as formidable and ready to provide strong opposition despite earlier setbacks. The piece discusses strategic use of ball carriers and early leads in games.
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Bona Prep
St. Bonaventure Preps
St. Toe Cadets
Russell Field
Bonaventure
Choco Stops Ross Early In Bantam Bout
United Press reports Kid Chocolate from Cuba knocked out Joey Ross of New Jersey in 2 minutes 48 seconds of the first round at St Nicholas arena in a scheduled six round bantamweight bout. Chocolate weighed 121 pounds Ross 117 pounds.
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United Press
New York
Kid Chocolate
Joey Ross
New Jersey
St. Nicholas Arena
Chocolate
Ross
Army Irish Tickets Demand Surpasses Supply at Yankee Stadium
West Point announces the Army Notre Dame game ticket allotment at Yankee Stadium is oversubscribed by more than 10,000. Stadium capacity for a football game is 30,000, and Major Philip B Fleming, graduate Manager of Athletics, confirmed the excess demand.
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West Point
U. P
Army
Yankee Stadium
Philip B. Fleming
Yankees Stadium
College Grid Notes From Coast To Coast Oct 30
Pittsburgh hosts Syracuse in a hard game as Georgetown U faces New York University. Carnegie Tech readies for Georgetown at Albany N y while Princeton improves for Ohio State. Fordham bets on the Iron Hat as Yale marbles with injuries and Navy eyes a 500 season.
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Syracuse University
Lew Andreas
Carnegie Tech
Georgetown University
Albany
N. Y
New York
Calck Meehan
New York University
Georgetown
Princeton. X
Princeton Eleven
Ohio State
Columbus
Mike Miles
Ed Wittmer
Frank Cavanaugh
Fordham
Mary Cross
W. and
Boston College
New Haven
Conn
John Garvey
Yale
Johnny Hoben
Dartmouth
Fred Loeser
Annapolis
Navy
West Virginia Wesleyan
Giants Shake Up Giants Trade O Doul for Leach
New York Giants owner John McGraw initiates an early season shake up by trading outfielder Frank Lefty O Doul to the Philadelphia Phillies for outfielder Fred Leach. O Doul hit .314 last season after returning from a broken leg. Leach has spent four seasons with the Phillies and batted .305 this year.
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New York
U. P
John McGraw
New York Giants
Frank
Lefty) O' Doul
Philadelphia Phillies
Fred Leach
Giants
Phils
O'Doul
Pacific Coast League
Leach
Phillies
Industrial Records High Scores and Weekly Bowling Schedule
High single by Bill Thom for three games 566 at House of Folkman. High total three games by Struthers-Wells 2538 and by Earl Wilson Rudolph Barbers 597. Team highs Smith-Horton BB2 566 and Style Shape 91. Week's schedule lists United Refinery House of Folkman Tuesday Tribune Struthers Wells Thursday Smith-Horton Pennsylvania Gas Friday Milemus Clothes Hoagville Hardware.
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E. Weidert
Smith-Horton
Bill Thom
House of Folkman
Struthers-Wells
United Refinery
Tribune
Struthers- Wells
Pennsylvania Gas
Stew Lyon
Milenius Clothes
C. Fischer
Metzger-Wright
Anderson Shoe
Wood Flowers
Style Shop
Metzger& Wright
Milemus Clothes
Hoagvile Hardware
Struthers-Weiss
Warren Tribune
National Forge
ALG United Refinery
Hammond Tanks
Praud's 247 Leads Warren Bowling Season Opener
Johnny Praud rolled a 247 the opening night at the Arcade to set the high mark in Warren this year, edging rival Sam Cosmano who finished 246 after a string of strikes. Eddie Shields hit 244 in a practice game, while Ray Vaughn, a three-season varsity player at Colgate, returns from injury to boost the Oil City area.
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Johnny Praud
Warren
Sam Cosmano
Eddie Shields
Ray Vaughn
Husky
Rummage Sale Underway at 106 Penn a Ave East
The rummage sale is now on at 106 Penn a Ave East with shoppers filling the early hours. Proceeds and hours not listed in the notice.
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Penn’a. Ave
Floor Athletes Organize Friday Meeting for Warren Team
A meeting is set for Friday at 7:30 PM in the Warren Land Company building office to organize a Warren basketball team for the season. Harry Conroy is expected to be elected manager, with Main Rich, Al Wolfe, Turp Pedlow, and others likely to attend. Merchants backing the team are invited. several former Hodges Clothes players may join.
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Warren
Main Rich
Warren Land Company
Harry Conroy
Corry Keystone
al Wolfe
Turp Pedlow
Harry Lord
Fat Healy
Hodges
Gerald Archibald
National Force defeats Hammond Tanks in Tribune Industrial Bowling
National Force returned to form in the Tribune Industrial Bowling League by taking 4 points from Hammond Tanks. They won the first and third games and earned the total pinfall point, 2333 to 2128, as Lee Allen of the Irvine outfit posted a 190 in the opener.
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National Forge
Tribune
Hammond Tanks
Lee Allen
Irvine
Charlie Zuerl
Hammond Tank
Pearse
Bean
Randy
Keyes
Lightner
Jackson
Allen
Zuer
Baird Tires Break 3 Records In City Bowling Match
Baird Tires tied for first with Rudolph Barbers after a 2-1 win over the Tensorial Artists. Baird posted a club high 2693 pins with 935 knocked down in the third, while Earl Wilson of Haircutters set a separate mark with a 597 series.
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Baird Tires
Rundolph Barbers
Tensorial Artists
Baird's
Earl Wilson
Haircutters
Baird
Rudolph Barberts
Gary
J. Scalise
Lupold
al Fischer
Mel Johnson
Fischer H. Biers
J. Koepp
E. Wilson
Fadale
Kane Star Badly Injured in Clash at Port Allegany
Kane Star Swat Erickson is out with a dislocated left knee after a Saturday tackle at Port Allegany High School. Kane Republican notes Besecker or Stewart will take the fullback role as Warren High prepares to visit, with Kane hopeful despite Erickson’s absence.
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Port Allegany
Kane
Warren High School
Swat Erickson
Mountaineer
Port Allegheny High School
Kane Summit
Besecker
Stewart
Kane Republican
Erickson
Warren
Hilltoppers
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