Red Grange to Debut for Giants at Polo Grounds
Crowds of about 76000 are expected for Red Grange's metropolitan debut against the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds. The game will start at 2 PM with Bears and Grange workouts planned earlier. officials announced include referee Wilmer Crowell and field judge Hollenback. Giants practiced five hours under Coach Folwell due to rain. Folwell predicts a Giants victory by two touchdowns.
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New York
Red Grunge
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Teke Jets
Chicago Bears
Grange
Giants
Wilmer Crowell
Swarthmore
Tom “‘Phorpy
Columbia
Hollenback
Pennslvania TM
Jack Reardon
New Hamp
Shire
Shibe Park
Codd Folwell
Bears
Granger
Schimamiase
Pirate Club Sued by Fan Over World Series Tickets
Pittsburgh attorney H J Miller filed suit against the Pittsburg Athletic Club for 306 damages after his check for World Series seats was accepted but no tickets remained. He claims he paid 25 each for listed front row seats from speculators, instead of 5.80.
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Pittsburgh
H. J. Miller
Pittsburg Athletics Company
Washinson
Litler
Senators Begin Climb After Buckey Harris Outburst
New York, Dec 5 The Washington Senators rise in the standings after Buck Harris openly criticized teammates Goslin and Mathews. Manager Harris told players to stop talking and focus on play. Goslin and Mathews argued with teammates, but the Senators remained in contention as the season moved forward.
Argentine Heavyweight Firpo Plans Return to U S Ring
Lunl Angel Firpo the Argentine heavyweight champion plans a return to the boxing scene in the United States. He aims to reenter the sport and clash with Jack Dempsey, with Los Angeles as a potential venue before July, after a stint promoting cars in Buenos Aires.
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United States
Anti Tt
Jack
Fircpo
Firpo
Hag
Buenos Aires
London
Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Firpe
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Thorpe and Yost Rivalry Probed at Dinner Debate
At a post dinner in New York four great football figures including Glenn Warner Tad dares and Yost discussed Thorpe and his weaknesses and Yost’s coaching career. The talk touched on Thorpe's backfield power and questions about execution in key games from Champaign to Michigan and Notre Dame.
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Dee
Jim O'Thorpe
Ruth
Pertermar
Glenn Warner
Stanford
Tad Dares
Yale
Yours
Miehis
Min
Route Redlina
Notre Pathe
Neves
Cemach
Ernie Nevers
Warner
Tharpe
Willa Heston
Micki
Getlon
Thorpe
Ackerisi
Cermiyd
Rae
Cyrtiste
Panhsylvanie
Inihisais
Thaganne
Vthorpe
Sylvania
New York Fieluins
Michigan
Dver
George Tittle
Boi’ Zuppke
Ullness
Ic Yost
Elinvis
Red' Granve
Yost
Zane Parlor Ties Court Case to Comfort Room
Zanesville residents report a court case tied to a local parlor operation labeled as a SHINING Parlor linked with a House of Comfort in Roch district. Details remain fragmentary but the connection to court proceedings is noted and under investigation.
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ZANE
Court ‘House Comfort
Zanesville, O
Grange to referee Celtics Palace Club game at Madison Square Garden
Red Grange will referee the American League basketball game between the Original Celtics and the Palace Club of Washington at New Madison Square Garden on Sunday night. He will be paid 3000 for about 40 minutes of work as manager C. C. Pyle arranges the contract, with heavy interest and tickets selling from St. Louis to Atlanta.
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Dec
Red Grange
Origial Celtics
Palace Club
Washington, D. C
New Madison Square Garden
C. C. Pyle
Champaign
Grange
Wheaton
St. Louis
Atlanta
Pennsylvania
Ace Ton
Red Grange to Make Presence Felt In Zanesville
The Ghost of the Grid, Marald Ret Grange, attends a Zanesville football novelty event via Joe Purtell from Columbus. L A Frankenberg leads the firm with Red Grange as vice president. the two are selling a two player game that can be played anywhere.
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Marald
Ret) Grange
Zanesville
Joe Purtell
Billy Purtell
Columbus
Grange
L. A. Frankenberg 2
Graber
Red" Grange
Z. A. Frankenberg
Purtell
Zanesviks
Jockey Sande Could Name Price in Big Coffroth Race
The article notes jockey Bart Sande, famed as a premier rider, may command a large stake in the Coffroth race this winter. He has not signed with any stable and could fetch 5,000 dollars and more plus expenses for top mounts. Several wealthy owners are courting him as nominations come in from major American stables for the rich event.
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Grange
Ruth
Armerica
Sande
Ly Bart Sande
Cofiroth
San Diego
Equivanot
Tijuana
Rott
Nevi
America
X J
Zialis
A. Fame
Hy Birade
Armen Same
Rusk
Holland
Tacey
Bonn
Raymond Hyun
Aniraws
Brown Newton High
Law High
Sande Secures Sensational Derby Victory
Sande pulled off a sensational Kentucky Derby win with decisive judgment and skill keeping a beaten horse in contention, beating rivals through superior horsemanship and steadiness.
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Sande
Horstman
Colgate Declines Washington Invitation for Pasadena Game
Colgate University will not meet the University of Washington as a representative in the Tournament of the Roses at Pasadena on New Year’s Day. W A Reid graduate manager said the invitation was rejected.
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Hamilton
Colgate
University of Washington
Pasadena
W. A. Reid
Base Stealing Not a Lost Art in Baseball History
Chicago December 5 Irving Faughan notes base stealing remains a visible but inconsistent factor. Data shows the Washington Senators and Chicago White Sox dominating steals in recent seasons, with Eddie Collins and Johnny Mostil leading the charge. The Tigers also ranked high, while the Yankees faltered.
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Irving Faughan
Chicago
Michigan to Meet Minnesota Twice in 1926 Season
Athletic directors end deadlock on 1926 football schedule with Michigan agreeing to two games against Minnesota. The first game will be at Ann Arbor on Oct 15 and the return at Minneapolis later in the season to provide Minnesota four conference games.
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Michigan
Minnesota
Chicago
New Madison Square Garden Largest Covered Amphitheatre
New York reports the new Madison Square Garden will seat 25,000 for prize fights, nearly double the old capacity. It is the world's largest covered amphitheater with space for diverse exhibits and sports, costing over 45.5 million dollars. The owners include Tex Rickard as president and John Ringling as board chairman. the building spans 200 by 90 feet with exhibits planned from auto shows to flower shows. Plans include an entrance arcade on Eighth Avenue and a sporting club modeled after London’s National Sporting Club.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Old Square
Stanford White
Rickard
Anata
TworTler
Eighth and
Ninth Avenues
Fittleth and
Fitty-first Streets
Eighth Avenue
Murdison Square Garden Coreporation
Grange to debut at Polo Grounds in pro football clash
Red Grange, hailed as the greatest football player, will play for the Chicago Bears against the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds. Anticipated attendance nears 70 000 with gate receipts around 100 000 dollars, while the Giants may net over 20 000 dollars.
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Giants
New York Giants
Polo Grounds
Loneham’ & Co
Red Grange
Chicago Bears
Pelsons
Grange
hHearly
Ainee
Meusel Leads In Runs and Timely Hitting Amid 1926 Pace
The article highlights Meusel as the league leader in runs and a top timely hitter in 1926, narrowly surpassing Hellmann in runs produced. It notes his 150 games and 12% of team scoring from his plates, with Ruth driving 68 walks in 98 games and Monti leading in bases on balls with 96 as a companion stat.
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Bob Meisel
New York
Harry Hellmann
Pete
Meuse
Dave
Mae
John Monts
Chicago White Sox
Jed
Willy Kamm
Montls
Amer
Babe Ruth
Marty McManus
Bt. Louis
Pra
Eamon
Mayor selects famed baseball figure as safety director
Mayor elect Webster taps Sam Mills, a former Detroit American and Southern league player, as safety director. Mills, a longtime Lanceville resident, helped coach baseball in the Canal Zone and later became an umpire and local stalwart. He is praised for honesty and determination, with strong ties to players and local clubs.
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Sam Mills
Mills
Noc Sumers
Jack Rafferty
Cappy’ Tanner
Detroit- Americans
Birminghamlub
Panama Canal Zone
Amate Oan
Sam
Lanceville
Mark Park
Shasl
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