Coaches Gather in New York for Football Clinic
In New York officials, coaches, lawyers, presidents and others gathered to discuss football at sessions held by three organizations. The NAIA opens its open session next week with 250 college representation, while the rules committee is advised to keep 1931 play the same as 1939.
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New York
Henry McLemore
United Press
League of Nations
American Football Coaches Association
Sportsmanship Brotherhood
Directors of Physical Education
National Collegiate Athletic Association
James R. Angell
Yale
Charles W. Kennedy
Princeton
Avery Brundage
American Olympic Association
Howard J. Savage
Carnegie Foundation
William Mather Lewis
Lafayette
William J. Bingham
Harvard
Harold F. Woodcock
F E. C. Reinicke
Naval Academy
Bill Roper
Football Rules Committee
Eastern Association of Intercollegiate Football Officials
Cat Reunites With Cincinnati Family After Lancaster Move
A Maltese named Tommy wandered from H J Smiths Lancaster home to Cincinnati. Missing since Nov 30, he reappeared on the Cincinnati back porch a week later and greeted Mrs Smith. The family, who moved from Cincinnati to Lancaster then back for Christmas, reports no harm to the pet.
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Lancaster
H. J. Smith
Cincinnati
Tommy
Martha Jane
Smith
Smiths
Missouri Journalism to receive Venezuela flag gift
The University of Missouri School of Journalism will be presented with the national flag of Venezuela by Venezuelan journalistic organizations. The flag will be flown on appropriate occasions.
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Columbia
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Venezuela
Maranville Named Best Shortstop in League Fielding
Walter Maranville of the Boston Braves tops the National League shortstops in fielding with a .965 percentage, leading peers Charley Grimm Hughie Critz and Sparky Adams. The article notes other league leaders in various defensive categories and a notable triple play by Kenneth Ash.
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New York
U.P
Walter James Vincent Maranville
Boston Braves
Charley Grimm
Chicago
Hughie Critz
Cincinnati-New York
Sparky Adams
Louis
Grimm
Cruz
Adams
Gabby Hartnett
Chicago Star
Walter Roettger
Babe” Phelps
Brooklyn
Chuck Klein
Philadelphia
Michael Mitchell
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Boston
Kenneth Ash
Benton
Ash
Kolp
Scioto Riding Club Wins Polo Victory in Cleveland
The Scioto Riding Club of Columbus overcame a five and a half point deficit to defeat the Cleveland Riding Club in polo last night at the equestrian arena in Cleveland.
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Scioto Club
Cleveland
U.R
Scioto Riding Club of
Columbus
Cleveland Riding Club
Equestrium
Miles
Whitson
Dazzy Vance Pitched Best Ball in 1930
A.R. Arthur Dazzy Vance of Brooklyn led the National League in 1930 with a 2.61 ERA and four shutouts tying Charley Root for most shutouts. Fred Fitzsimmons led in wins with 19 but posted a 4.26 ERA. Several pitchers logged 20 or more complete games, with Malone and Brame among leaders, while William Hallahan topped strikeouts with 177.
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New York
A.R. Arthur
Dazzy” Vance
Brooklyn
Vance
Charley Root
Chicago
Fred Fitzsimmons
Harold Elliott
Philadelphia
Perce Malone
Ervin Brame
Pittsburgh
Fred Lucas
Cincinnati
Malone
Brame
Larry French
St. Louis
Ray Benge
Carl Hubbell
Guy Bush
Benge
Bush
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Alex
Phillies
William Walker
Jonathan Zachary
Boston
New York Yankees
Byron Speece
Harper and Rockne Meet Amid Coaching Rumors
Jesse Harper, former Notre Dame football coach, arrived for a Mayo Clinic physical as Knute Rockne and Jack Chevigny greet him. Rumors circulated of a California coaching swap with Harper as advisor, but Rockne denied the tale.
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Hester
Minn
U.P
Jesse Harper
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame University
Mayo Clinic
Rockne Himsef
Jack Chevigny
Notre Dame
Harper
South Bend
Chevigny
Rockne
California
Indiana
Shrine East-West game shows talent divided in San Francisco
The Shrine East-West charity game in San Francisco showcased national depth as 44 players from 29 colleges formed two all-star teams. Oregon’s Johnny Kitzmiller and Oklahoma’s Buster Mills sparked the West to a 3-0 win over the East, with Kitzmiller gaining 64 yards on 12 carries and Lange breaking through for key moments.
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San Francisco
U.P
Ted Beckett
California
Botchy Koch
Baylor
Buster Mills
Oklahoma
West
Johnny Kitzmiller
Oregon
Kitzmiller
Frank Baker
Len
Macalusco
Colgate
Kermit Lange
Baker University
Kansas
Lange
Hank Bruder
Northwestern
Milt Ganthenbein
Wisconsin
Len Hart
Wilson Tops NL Sluggers and RBIs in 1930 Record
Hack Wilson of the Chicago Cubs led the National League in slugging with 423 bases and a .723 mark. He set a new RBI record with 199 and topped walks (105) and strikeouts (84). Kiki Cuyler was hit by pitches ten times. Seventeen players had 100+ RBIs, Chicago led NL teams in slugging and walks, St. Louis set a new NL RBI record with 942 and was the top home club, while New York excelled away from home.
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New York
U.P
Lewis R
Hack” Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Wilson
Kiki Cuyler
Clifford R. Crawford
New York-Cincinnati
Jimmy Bottomley
St. Louis
Toledo Red Men Rally To Beat Fort Wayne In ABL Clash
The Toledo Red Men defeated Fort Wayne, leaders of the American Basketball League, 27 to 26, in a late rally Sunday. Toledo evened the score in the final quarter and surged ahead, while Fort Wayne answered with a final push that fell just short.
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Toledo Red Men
Toledo
Fort Wayne
Toledoans
Hoosiers
Buckeye Five Renews Work Ahead of Cornell Game
Ohio State basketball, preparing for Wednesday night’s visit from Cornell, began double practice to resume after the holiday break. Coach Harold Olsen indicated a changed starting lineup from the Pittsburgh game as two players deal with injuries.
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Columbus
U.R
Ohio State
Cornell
Ohio
Lew Hinchman
Lowell Wrigley
Harold Olsen
Pittsburgh
Wesley Fesler
Grid Proposal Not So Novel At College Athletics
Cleveland December 79 The proposal to endow athletic activities to remove stigma of professionalism is not new. It traces to 1902 when Br. A. Harper of the University of Chicago urged endowment and health safeguards. Prof J B Raycroft of Princeton reports to the American Association of University Professors committee while noting rising education standards for physical training teachers.
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Cleveland
U.R
BR. A. Harper
University of Chicago
Harper
J. B. Raycroft
Princeton University
Committee On
Raycroft
Olsen weighs starting lineup at Cornell clash
The guard Harold Ervin and forward for ward appear likely starters along with Rod Lively Dick Larkins and Ralston Russell at center unless Coach Olsen adjusts the lineup. The group previously started against Pitt.
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Harold Ervin
Cornell
Pitt
Rod Lively
Dayton @avera
Ohio Colleges Prepare for Gala Week of Basketball Action
Ohio Wesleyan leads a seven game intercollegiate slate with five contests in four states. Wittenberg hosts Alabama while Akron faces Case. Ohio University plays DePauw. several Ohio teams meet national programs including Cornell Michigan State and Notre Dame in a dense week of NCAA style matchups.
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U.P
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan
Akron Goodyear
University of Michigan
Michigan State
Manchester College of
DePauw
Ohio University
Buckeye
Tontaeht
Biisa
Columbus
Marion Y. M. C. A
Penn State Teachers
John Carroll
Cleveland
Goodyear
Akron
Lehigh
Bethlehem
Ann Arbor
Denison
Western Reserve
Cornell
Athens
Weasteyan
Fast Lansing
Rio Grande
Gallipolia
Gallipolis
Brigham Young
Wittenberg
Springfield
Akron University
Case
Uni
Versity
Cincinnati
White Motors
St. Mary's
Orchard Lake
Mich
John
Michester College
North Mier
Ind
Wabash Va
Indianamat
Crawfordaville
Baldwin-Wallace
Bliss
Mt. Union
Alliance
Young Va
Cinccinnati University
Findlay
Wooster
Heidelberg
Wamby to Manage Springfield Three-A League Team
William Wamby known as Bill Wamby, famed infielder on Cleveland's 1920 World Series champions, will manage the 1991 Springfield Three-A baseball team in Illinois. Since leaving the majors he has coached and played in Kane City and New Orleans. he also appeared in the only unassisted triple play in World Series history.
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Springfield
U.P
William Wamagaless
Bill Wamby
Cleveland
Indiana
Wamby
Clevelland
Ince
Kanead City
New Orleans
Senators Sign Kelley to Columbus Pact
Dec 29 a report from Columbus says the Senators have signed Joe Kelley former Mud Hens and New York Giants outfielder to a Columbus club deal announced by President Joe F. Cary.
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Senators
Kelley Columbus
Columbua Senators
Joe Kelley
Mud Hens
New York Giants
New Haven Conn
Joe F. Cary
Bridge party murder mystery at the Miles estate
Detective Dundee probes Dexter Sprague and six suspects at the Hackett home near Mirror Lake. Fresh alibis clash with a lethal setup as Sprague dies by a hidden window and a gun with a silencer, while the driver confirms Sprague’s taxi call.
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Juanita Selim
Judge Marshall
John Drake
Flora Miles
Nita
Dexter Sprague
Olive Hammond
Polly Beale
Solarium
Janet Raymond
Sprague
Dundee
New York
Lydia
Ralph Hammond
Penny Crain Fe
Miles
Penny
Flora
Hamilton
Hackett
Silas Hackett
Mirror Lake
Brentwood
England
Carraway
Strawn
Whitson
Collins
Beale Girl
Clive Hama
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