British Invaders Fall To Americans In 36 Hole Match
Great Britain lost to the Americans in a 36 hole match at Palma Ceia Florida as Cruickshank and Johnny Hl defeated George Duncan and Mitchell. Poor putting and errant drives plagued the British duo while the Americans led by solid long game and timely birdies widened the gap through the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fampa
Fla
Great Britain
Bby Cruickshank
Johnny Hl
George Duncen
Mitchell
Ted States
Dun
Henry Bol
Palma Ceia
Cruick Ink
Invaders
Ameron
Hell
Das
Lynchburg College to Play Nine Games in 1925 Schedule
Lynchburg College football unveils a nine game slate for 1925 under C. R. Day. Opponents include Virginia Tech at Blacksburg Richmond University Randolph-Macon Hampden-Sydney Emory and Henry VMI Guilford Elon and Roanoke with games in Lynchburg and on foreign fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ynchburg
Lynchburg
Ehburg
C. R. Day
Virginia Military
Virginia Tech
Richmond
Versity
Hampden-Sidney
Eptember
Blackaburg
University of Richmond
Rich
Randolph-Macon
Emory Henry
Emory
Virginia Military State
Lexington
Guilford
Saltford
Elon
Road
Roanoke
Fangs Named Portsmouth Manager For 1925 Season
Lester Bangs will manage the Portsmouth club in the Virginia league for six years. Owner Frank D. Lawrence announced transfers including Hagbie to the Shville Southern League club and Palmer to the York club of the New York and Pennsylvania leagues. A new arrangement will move Catcher Net and Pitchers Applegate and Iff from Portsmouth. Exhibition games have been played with Philadelphia Ath, Toronto, Jersey City, and Ischester. International league slated for early April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ortsmouth
Lester
Bangs
Portsmouth
Frank D. Lawrence
Lawrence
Hagbie
Theshville
Palmer
York
New York
Applegate
Iff
Lawrences
Philadelphia Ath
Toronto
Jersey City
Ischester
Alabama Football Schedule For 1925 Reveals Auburn Clash
Auburn, Ala declares details for Alabama’s 1925 football slate with late season games planned in Birmingham and at home venues. The list references key dates and sites including an Auburn meeting and Birmingham appearances, reflecting a rugged SEC schedule amid speculation of opponents.
West Point faith and football men seek higher goal
The column reflects on how West Point players, inspired by captain Howard Garbisch and led by coach McEwan, show a spiritual drive and focus on the game. It discusses training minds, three years to develop linemen, and the influence of exhortation on team unity and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Navy
Providence
Army
Yale
J. J. McEwan
Military Academy
Garbisch
McEwan
Washington
Baltimore
Golf stroke questions on mashie niblick and short approaches
Desi Mr Barnes explains no material stroke difference between mashie niblick and mashie for short approaches and advises keeping the swing flatter rather than upright. He cautions against using these clubs for near-ground approaches unless hazards require lifting the ball. He favors lower pitch shots for control unless conditions demand higher flight. The piece also answers a reader about winter indoor golf lessons, recommending indoor lessons to learn swing and practice head position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desi
Mr. Barnes
Wesleyan U Eleven to Play Seven Grid Games Next Season
Wesleyan University will field seven football games in the coming season. The schedule, announced by Manager Herbert Hendrickson from Middletown, begins September 26 at Middletown against Connecticut Agricultural College and ends November 7 at home versus Williams. Opponents include St. Stephen's College, Columbia University, Bowdoin, Amherst, and Trinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan University
Herbert Hendrickson
Connecticut Agricultural College
Wesleyan
Williams
Connecticut Agricultural Codega
St. Stephan's College
Columbia University
New York
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Amherst College
Amherst
Trinity College
Williama College
Alexandria High Five Delays Drill
Alexandria High school's basketball candidates will wait until Thursday afternoon for their initial drill. The Amer ican Legion indoor carnival in Armory hall has been extended three nights delaying practice until after the show. Five letter men will report Thursday with several independent stars in the Maroon and White. Capt. Knight Hooft Metcher Houston and Pierpont are the letter men. Tremont and Elliott Junior quintets met tonight at Rid Rd Rose dale gym at 7 20. Tremont players report at 7 o clock: Galotta Jett N Galotta Willner P Clange A Galotta McGrath Mcqueeney Ib Clange and Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Alexandria High School
The
American Legion
Armory Hall
Knight
Hooft
Metcher
Houston
Pierpont
Tremont
Elliotts
Elliott
Rosedale Gymnasium
Galotta
Jett
N. Galotta
Willner
P. Clange
A. Galotta
McGrath
Mcqueeney
Ib. Clange
Lewis
West Virginia to Play In Large Stadiums for 1925 Schedule
West Virginia outlines a 1925 football schedule with games at venues capable of big crowds. Home games at Mountaineer Field will seat 33 000, with others at Erie Municipal Stadium 17 000 and Pitt stadium over 60 000. The Bravesfield Boston and Laidley Stadium Charleston are among venues listed. Washington and Lee and West Virginia face strong southern WV crowds.
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Allegheny
Erie
Meadville
Daairing
Atheletics Department
Pitt Stadium
West Virginia
New England
Bravesfield
Boston
National League Baseball Club
Boston College
Laidley
Charleston
Mountaineers
Washington and Lee
West Virginia Elevens
Diffey Will Pilot Virginia Next Year
Charlottesville, Va. Dec. 7 Carter Diffey of Cotton Plant Ark has been elected captain of the University of Virginia football team for next year. He is a quarterback with two years varsity experience and was the unanimous choice as top South Atlantic quarterback after the season. He previously captained Culver Military Academy, played backfield on Virginia freshman, and earned varsity letters in baseball and boxing while studying in the law department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Carter Diffey
Cotton Plant
Ark
University of Virginia
Virginia
Dittey
Culver Military Academy
Department of Law
Cortez A Local Boxer Heads to Baltimore Bout
Toney Cortez a Washington junior lightweight knockout sensation travels to Baltimore tonight to face George Leslie in the semifinal of the Hart Dan Dee battle. Cortez has a 12 fight knockout streak this past summer and trained two weeks at Mohawk Athletic Club. His manager Norman W. Marah may return to Washington if Cortez wins decisively, potentially setting up a future match with Cortez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toney Cortez
Washington
Oriole City
George Leslie
Alex Hart
Cortez
Baltimore
Mohawk Athletic Club
Norman W. Marah
Leslia
Corby Bakery Five Defeats Truxtons in Handball Showdown
The Corby Bakery five defeated the Truxton tossers 42 to 16 at Congress Heights auditorium last night. Corby, featuring Ford Ingley Sauber Catlin and Goetz, dominated the floor with sharp teamwork and easy penetration of the Truxton defense. Halftime stood 23 to 7 as Ford, Ingley, Sauber, Catlin and Goetz built the lead with steady scoring and solid defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corby Bakery
Truxton
Congress Heights
Ford
Ingley
Sauber
Catlin
Goetz
Truaxton
Troxtons
Brady Sor
Catlie
Brady
Wwnite
Wright
Fiely
Kipp
Oiaeas
Bingsey
Joe Witzgerald
St Marys Junior Team Seeks Dec 16 Matchup
St Marys Junior five seeks to arrange a basketball game with a Washington team for December 16. The Epiphanys and Boys Club Superiors are favored opponents. contact Alexandria 1102.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alezamurm
Sec
St. Mary's Junior Five
Washington
Alexandria
Diegel and Melhorn Triumph In Tight Golf Match
Diegel and Melhorn beat M Leod and MacDonald by 3 and 2 after a tense round. Melhorn carded 73 with a mix of pars and bogeys including a six on the fifth and a seventh on the eighteenth. MacDonald flashed iron play on the eleventh but suffered multiple three and four putts as fast greens challenged putting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Mitchell
Mitch
Mickshank
Farrell
Hoth
Duncan
Mitchell
Ickshank
Bobby
Shell
Donand Farrell
Heniy
Melhorn
MacDonald
Diegel
Washington golfers vie at Pine Valley and Brightwood event
A Washington golf party led by Guy M Standifar Albert R Mackenzie Donald Woodward J Dunphy Bob Macdonald and Bob Barnett plays Pine Valley today. Brightwood residents stage a tournament at Rock Creek park with George J Voight winning scratch 74 and R H Brown net 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Guy M. Standifar
Albert R. Mackenzie
Donald Woodward
J. Dunphy
Bob Macdonald
Bob Barnett
Pine Valley
Brightwood
Rock Creek Park
George J. Voight
R. H. Brown
Louis P. DiEste
James B. Dulin
Joseph A. Cox
E. H. Heitmueller
Arthur T. Wannan
Brightwood Goolliers
Hornets Prep for Court Campaign in Lynchburg
Hornets basketball team trims roster to fifteen and enters teal training as coach Day assumes control. Schedule features Virginia and North Carolina opponents with games in Lynchburg and on the road from January through February, including matches against Elon Hampden-Sydney and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornets
Lynchburg
Lynchburg College
Virginia
North Carolina
Carolina State
University of Virginia
Charlotteprille
Emory and Henry
Lake Forest
Washington Lee
Lexington
Hion
Elon
University of North Carolina
Chapel HN
135-Pound All Stars Named by Barrett
R D Barrett selects the 135 pound class all star team with Crescents holding four spots and Winton three. Circles and St Stephens and Apaches receive one each. End Schofield and Price Crescents. tackles Juiliano Circle and Carmichael Crescent. guards Johnson Apache Prep and Grogan Winton. center Codella Winton. quarterback MecGlue Winton. halfbacks Bangs Circle and Zumbo St Stephens. fullback Roberts Crescent.
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R. D. Barrett
Kalorama Road
Barrett
Crescents
Wintona
Circles
St. Stephens
Apaches
Schofield
Crescent
Price
William and Mary to play nine games in 1925 schedule
Francis Eliott of Norfolk was elected leader of the 1925 William and Mary Indian football team at the annual banquet in Williamsburg. The schedule lists games against Lenoir Syracuse Harvard Trinity Albright and Haskell among others with venues including Williamsburg Annapolis Cambridge and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Francis
Eliott
Norfolk
William ,and Mary
Lenoir
Nuys
Annapolis
Syracuse
Andolph Maron
Williames
Trinity
Harvard
Cambridge
Albright
Willamsburg
Haskell Indiane
Richmond
Secret Washington and Lee football star Eddie Cameron weds
Eddie Cameron Virginia grid star and Miss Nancy Timberlake of Staunton secretly wed in Washington October 4 during his team trip for the Maryland game. Cameron led the South with 90 points and captained both football and basketball, now head coach of Washington and Lee basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddie
Cameron
Washington and Lee University
Nancy Timberlake
Staunton
Washington
University of Maryland
Lexington
Lee
Maryland
South
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
Stephen D. Timberlake, Jr
Virginia
Washington and Lee
Track Meet Set At Bucknell Stadium For DMS League
Bucknell University in Lewisburg will host the DMS league track meet on May 23 at Bucknell Memorial Stadium. Eight high schools Milton Sunbury Lewisburg Northumberland Locust Gap Mount Carmel Mahanoy City and Ashland will send teams. The event is organized by Bucknell Athletic Association and Track Manager J B Marlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Athletic Association of
Bucknell University
J. B. Marlin
du Bois
Bucknell
Bucknell Memorial Stadium
H. B. McCormick
Danville
Milton
Sunbury
Northumberland
Locust Gap
Mount Carmel
Mahanoy City
Ashland
Central Pennsylvania
Fraternities at State College Plan Winter Wrestling Meets
Penn State at University Park moves to organize interfraternity wrestling and boxing schedules for the winter. Five man fraternity teams will compete with elimination meets all season, varsity athletes to be ineligible. New mat coach Ralph Leonard backs the plan as winter sports gain momentum after a poor football season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Penn State
Ralph Leonard
Nittany Institution
Georgetown-Knicks To Be Given Dinner
Proud football fans of Georgetown plan a banquet for the Georgetown Knickerbocker eleven on December 14 to cap a successful season under Coach Marti. The banquet committee includes Vic Woolridge SC Cropley Whittings Buck Grier Burrough F Burrows T Ward and W O Ne, meeting Tuesday at 7 pm at Mr Woolridge’s home. The team is training hard for the game with the Mercurys next Sunday as they chase a district tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Georgetown-Knickerbocker
Marti
Vic Woolridge
SC Cropley
Whittings
Buck Grier
Burrough F Burrows
T Ward
W O'Ne
Mr Woolridge
Mercurys
Knicks
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Cell
Joe Kirk
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Exas
Alabama
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Sentheya
Birmlug
Clemaon Cotlere
AMDB
Pallas
Omegerard
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Layon McDuffer
By Barrie Payne
Arested Club
Aike
Dom Tcha
S & EK
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Tee
Fred Ochera
Jones
Carolinas
Kentucky
Georgia
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Jim Barnes
the Bell
Wesleyan U. Eleven
Diffey
Truxtons
W. T Court T Battles
M’leod
Dr. Waldo R. Pearce
BH. J.doyle
Beet
Monroe E. Miller
T. H. Clark
Bannockburn
Pearce
Doyle
J. B. Murphy
HE. C. Margileth
Miller and Clark
P. C. Knox
Middleton Beaman
William J. Fore
Omaha Country Club
United States Golf Association
John R. Lemist
Denver Country Club
Foye
Trans-Mississippi Golf Association
Dubbville
Columbia
Wy Usmith
Knowi
Bil” Smith
W. E. Baker
A. L. Christman
James Strayer
H. L. West
Wm. R. King
Gregg Custis
E. B. DeGraw
William M. Smith
Dr. L. B. Swarmstedt
Dubbyilles
Frank Govern
Fred McLeod
M. B. Stevinson
W. R. King
Dr. L, BH. Swarmstedt
E. C. Brandenburg
Wiliam M. Smith
E. I. Ober
W. E
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W. Ray Garrett
Clube House
William and Mary
Eddie Cameron
Virginia Grid
D.mls
Bucknell Stadium
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