March to New Heights of Football in 1925
New York dispatch notes football’s rising popularity as 1925 opens with major intersectional games and stadiums expected to set new records. Notable matchups include Notre Dame vs Baylor and Illinois vs Pennsylvania as California seeks a sixth straight unbeaten season.
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Marek Emerges as Star Despite Turbulent Hype
The report profiles Marek, a sophomore from Cedar Rapids High School entering the Tri-State Institution, noted for size and flair. Writers and fans discuss his potential rivaling Red Grange and ponder college options amid uncertain projections.
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Taxtenca Perry
Des Moines Register
Ohio State
Eimeer Marek
Cheppi
Marak
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Granger
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Jones
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Chiraca
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Yad
Iowa Tackles Arkansas In Early College Football Preview
By George McManus and Maunef Britt prospects in stoner era are named as only options. The first hammering test will come a week from Saturday when University of Arkansas faces the Iowa line. The Razorbacks bring seven South Western giants about 190 pounds and over six feet tall. Notable players include Boozyman at 195 pounds and Wilkin at 196 pounds.
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Iowa Line
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Razorbacks
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Wilkin
Boozyman
Hawkeye
Idol of the school and campus football star
A fragment shows a campus football star bragging about his looks and prowess, portrayed as the idol of the school. a playful, gossiping tone notes his swagger, stylish dress, and crowd-pleasing cheers amid campus chatter.
Mehlhorn's 72 Course Spurs Tulsa Open Tourney Talk
In Tulsa 1932 Mehlhorn staged a notable attempt at the Cha bieva open, entering the Tulsa event for $2 and drawing attention with a peculiar tourney display. The course figure drew mixed reaction as players backed the effort despite a modest showing and crowded stands.
Senators Clinch American League Pennant in Doubleheader Sweep
New York Sept 25 AP The Washington Senators clinched the American League pennant by sweeping Cleveland 4 3 and 6 2. Goose Goslin homered to drive in the winning run in the tenth, while Alex Ferguson and Ruffing led pitching efforts. Ruth hit his 21st homer. the Giants shutout Brooklyn 4 0 as New York secured second place.
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Senators
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Athletics
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Tie
Alex Ferguson
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Ruffings
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Mackien
Detroit
Ruth
White Sox
Babe Ruth
Babe
Pittsburgh
Giants
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Bob McGraw
Eppa Rix
Standings and Scores Across Baseball and Leagues
In American and National Leagues results show Dearie Washington 4 3 Cleveland 3 2 Boston 5 Dewwil 1 New York Chicago 3 St Louis 6 Philadelphia 4. National League New York 4 Pittsburgh 0 Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 2. American Assned St Paul 16 1 Kansas Tal ed 45 Indianapolis 1 Columbus 12 Louisville. Western League Des Moines 4 Oklahoma City 2 Omaha 12 5 Josapt 1 10 Tulsa 3 1 Wichita 3 4 Denver 1 3. Minneapolis at Milwaukee played Wednesday.
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Lincoln
iSignals Stressed in Thursday Drill on Tutor Gridiron
Edar Falls notes Coach Bender led a Thursday drill focusing on signal play and chalk talks after noon practice. Art Dickenson supervised the second string as teams prep for potential lineup changes while Don Harshbarger and Andrews hold at key backfield positions in a scrimmage with scrubs.
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Tlowa Cedar Prep League Plans for Coming Cage Year
The Iowa Cedar High School Basketball association re organized at Grundy Center with Supt W S Miller Reinbeck as president and Supt T J Tormey Grundy Center as secretary treasurer The Trast team will play 14 league games this season against Eldora Cedar Falls Teachers Toledo Reinbeck and Dysart Vinton and Belle Plaine join as new members with Belle Plaine already admitted to the league
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West High lineup announced for tilt with Greene
West High reveals a veteran backfield led by captains Beistle and Holgete with new ends Sansone and Sansone, tackles Graham and Dean, guards Hardinger and Olds, center Haselman, quarterback Wilson, and fullback Bovey. Coach Sartimar expects these starters to begin, with rapid substitutions if momentum shifts.
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Football Secrets From Metzger on Lining Up and Eye Focus
A 1925 Sol Metzger piece explains football linemen and backs must face the ball with eyes on the center before the snap. Glancing at the point of attack before play starts exposes the push and can tip off the defense. Coaches warn against green backs peeking at the line as the signal arrives.
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Iowa City Coach Builds New Iowa Line For 1925 Grid
University of Iowa football coach B A Ingwersen focuses on developing a green line for the 1925 season. Only two regulars return from last year Captain Griffin at center and end Ramey. New guards and tackles compete with Krasuski Rodawig and Holman favored at guard and freshman Nelson possibly tackling. Sowers from Iowa City helps as reserve center.
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New Men Added to Y Volleyball Teams
New players join the Ford league squads at the YMCA. F W Richardson PF B Brocksus and S A Cohagan announce additions. Tail Lights add Cohagan. Spark Plugs gain Lown and Hull. Shock Absorbers welcome Dr J R Thompson. Self Starters add Victor Read. Bumpers recruit Fred Wray and L W Jaeger.
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PF. B. Brocksus
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Elmer Hull
J. R. Thompson
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Fred Wray
L. W.jaeger
Billy Sunday’s Son A Depauw Freshman Football Candidate
Paul I Sunday son of evangelist Billy Sunday is a candidate for the Depauw University freshman football team. He played last year for Warsaw high school and earned all state end honors.
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Billy) Sunday
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Depauw
Warsaw
Lineup Given Out by Cyclone Coach for Opening Game
Ames Iowa Sept 25 Speedy backfield behind a giant forward wall marks Iowa State college lineup for Simpson college opener tomorrow at State field in the first game of the season Captain Johnny Behm and Norton Behm lead a small but fast backfield with Vernon Hall and Charlia ill in the backfield. Center Alvin Thornburg guards Thomas at right guard Gale ibraith and Mayer anchor the line with Kingery at right tackle and Gud Coe at left end.
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