Army Navy Gridiron Classic Promises Scenic City Show
Army and Navy meet in the annual gridiron classic at the Polo Grounds with both teams preparing amid pomp as regiments from West Point and Annapolis will march onto the field tomorrow. Navy lists starting backfield men White Conroy Kochlar Ichet and Cruise while Army plans for French to enter after the first half. forecast is for sunny wind and no rain.
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Princeton
Midiies
Polo Grounds
Army
Annapolis
West Pointers
West Point
New York
Washington
Navy
White Conroy
Kochlar
Ichet
Cruise
Hughes, Noves
McKee
Cokc
Fobwell
Circle Gridironers
Kanawha
Sesson
Monument Grounds
Circle
Kanawha Athletic Club
Erictironere
Officials Off For Grid Game
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Denby and accompanying officials depart Washington to attend the game. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt, Admiral Coontz, Rear Admiral Washington, Rear Admiral Robison, Capt David Sellers and many officers travel to New York. General Pershing, ill with a night cold, stays in Washington. Maj Gen Harbord leads a large army party and a large naval contingent also departs.
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Denby
Charles Denby
Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Admiral Coontz
Robison
David Sellers
Pershing
Harbord
Serious Charges Against Grid Team
New York readers report charges that eight players from a major football eleven were paid, via tuition, room and board, or cash, challenging amateur status. The claim rests on allegations and lacks proof, but sparks calls for clear eligibility rules as colleges face scrutiny over inducements and professionalization in college football.
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New York
Hig Heatern
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Sleven
Astern
Simon Pepe
Olympic Association Formed by Sport Governing Bodies
New York reports the formation of the American Olympic Association after a meeting with delegates from over 40 sporting bodies. The association adopted its own constitution by 63 to 20, while the secretary of war proposed constitution was sent to the Olympic association’s executive committee. Over 406 sport bodies joined, including intercollegiate leagues, the Knights of Columbus, Amateur Hockey League, and American Gymnastic Union. Officers elected include Prent Cornick? and others. the executive committee features Col A G Mills and John J McGovern among others.
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New York
American Olympic Association
American Amateur Athletic Federation
John W. Weeks
American Olympic Committee
Olympic Association
Knights of Columbus
Amateur Hockey League
American Gymnastic Union
War veterans judge poultry show awards at Washington fair
Veterans in vocational training awarded prizes at the Washington poultry show. Cherley R. Parkes, director of the veterans bureau, will present ribbons tonight. Children attend free with adults as wounded soldiers may stay for exhibits tomorrow with nurse or attendant credentials.
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Weashington
Cherley R. Parkes
Veterans” Bureau
Ewruric
N. F. Bick
Dizon
H. Dixon
Croccomb
Erel Ati Let
G Dileng Aw
Bethesie
J. A. Welene
Atten
Ohio
Capt
Charles EK. Bassett
Bronte Farkaye
Cooke
Hens
Strother
Gainesville
Vent
Heaw
Her
Taulahes
Zapier
Gander
Coarth
Fa Farrenton
Old Sander
Hg. Hunt
Betherds Whitness Geese
Young
Strawn
Landover
Hoven
Hunt
Patton
Ginriotie
N. G
Drake
Plymouth
Newton Gost
Can Dea
Sirigath
Kirk
Brooklanders Prime for Downtowners in 1921 finale
Brooklanders face George Washington and Catholic University in a 2 pm Central High School Stadium clash to close the 1921 local college football season. Both teams boast strong lineups though Licarane of GWs is uncertain with a bad knee. Downtowners claim more bulk, Brooklanders speed could tilt the contest into a battle royal. Officials: Eberly Swarthmore ref, Gass Ihigh umpire, Exendine Carlisle head linesman, Harmon Bethany field judge.
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Brooklanders
George Washington
Catholic University
Licarane
G. W's
Central Stadium
Eberly
Swarthmore
Gass
Ihigh
Exendine
Carlisle
Harmon
Bethany
La Grange Edges La Salle In Narrow Football Win
La Grange defeated College Preparatory School 7 to 6 as Fullback Williams ran 55 yards for a second period TD after a shift and interference set up the score Evans kicked the goal. La Salle answered with a Rockford TD on a 2nd half fake pass, Carr missing the conversion. Referee Maxwell. head linesman Miller. Time of period ten minutes each.
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LA Grange
la Grange High School
Chicago
Williams
Evans
Capt
Rockford
la Salle
Carr
LaGrange
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Carr Merrison
Kennedy
Busch Shams Evans
Byang
Lasalle
Rochford
W.W. Maxwell
Swarthmore
Aibpice
McGlarthy
Ger- Tentowh
Heniy Miller
University of Pennsylvania
Name Line-Ups For Pro Game Are Announced
The District Pros meet the Canton Bulldogs at American League Park in a likely championship feel. Washington and Canton loom as top contenders for the interregional title with strong lineups listed for both teams. Canton and Washington hinge on reserves and key players as they vie for national honors.
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Canton Bulldogs
American League Park
Canton
Middle West
Washington
South Atlantic
Patterson
L. B
Smead
L. T
Macc
Donald
Crouch
Center
Gormley
R. G
Litjus
R. T
Kaplan
R. E
Watson
Q .B
Sulliven
Bleir
Hudson
Higgins
Henry
Osburn
G. Feeney
Griffith
West
Carrol
Kempton
Q B
Way
L. H
Griggs
Smith
Seminole Football Triumph Over Stanton, 18 to 6
The Seminoles defeated Stanton 18 to 6 in yesterday’s game. Mayer and Lehmann scored the Seminoles touchdowns while Swede found the Stanton end zone for the only score.
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Seminole
Stanton Seminoles
Stanton
Mayer
Lehmann
Presidents to Play Detroit December 3 Football Game
Athletic authorities at the University of Detroit announced a December 3 football game with Washington and Jefferson at Navin Field Detroit. Both teams finished the season without a defeat after today’s close.
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Cornell
California
Pasadena
Calif
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Yu
University of California
Berkeley
Tournement Field
Detroit
University of Detroit
Washington and Jefferson
Navin Field
Football Games Today. Senge Washington-cutnelle i Walversity
Unclear OCR text lists multiple college teams and cities with scattered phrases. The readable items mention Boston, Columbia, Calis Aggie, and a few intact terms like football and games, but the fragmentary source does not provide a coherent event, date, score, or clear matchups suitable for a fuller summary.
Marines win eastern naval stations title at Quantico
The Quantico Marines defeated Hampton Roads Naval Base 22 to 8 to claim the eastern naval stations championship and earn the right to represent the Navy against the Army in the interservice game in Baltimore next Saturday. Georges and Sanderson scored for Quantico, with Beckett and Wheelock among top performers. Kyle added a late aerial score for the Navy base.
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Quatico Marine
Hampton Roads
Quantico
Leathernecks
Tds
Navy
Army
Baltimore
Geottes
Marines
Hampton
Geortge
Sanderson
Kylé
Beckett
Oregon University
Wheelsock
Noar
Jackies
HNB
Naval Base
Carlisle
Briarly Cadets Edge Georgetown Preps For Montgomery Title
In heavy rain at Poolesville Maryland Briarly Hart cadets defeated Georgetown Prep 7 to 6 to claim the Montgomery county championship. Briarly opened with a strong first half but Georgetown led early on a goal attempt. A 36 yard pass West to Ratchford gave Briarly the decisive score and a successful kick made it 7-6.
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Hart Cadatg
Georgetown
Washington
Capt. West
Briarly Ater
Briarly
West
Ratchford
Briarty
Beya
Guyon
Beall
Western Maryland
Woodward
Georgia
Mesman
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