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543:"City Title Goes To The Heralds"
521:"Scoreless Draw In Title Battle"
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380:G. Shields
280:Wolverines
277:December 3
249:Wolverines
155:November 5
147:Attendance
40:Home field
30:Head coach
21:1911
327:Hartledge
318:Beveridge
286:Mack Park
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122:Joe Falls
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