Athens High Cagers Defeat Parkersburg 17 to 11 in Opener
Athens High School edged Parkersburg West Virginia 17 to 11 as Dink Juds led with long shots and the team displayed strong floor play. Merchants, Hughes, and Canary contributed from the perimeter while Parkersburg struggled to find baskets in the second half.
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Parkersburg
Bath
Dink Iuds
Athens
Alis
Allens
Nerchant
Canary
Wileds
Hughes
Senty
Bis
S&trimor
Pelnta
Mahaney
Strimer
Darkershore
Bartlett
McKinter
Parkersturg
Brett Merchant
Waener
Burroughs
Coury
Helmer
H. Wharton
Underwood
Barnum
Morgan, Ohio
Timar
Tracy
Ohio
Layton Defends Title With Opening Victory in World Three Cushion
Johnny Layton of Sedan Ma wins his opening match in the world three cushion tournament at Madison Garden. He defeats Harry Schuler of Brooklyn 60 to 41 in 42 innings, showcasing a strong safety game and limiting Schuler’s scoring opportunities. Otto Reisclt of Philadelphia, former champion, beats Charles R. Jordan of Los Angeles 60 to 44 in 65 innings. Jordan briefly led late but Layton’s defense dominates the bout.
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New York
Jon
Johnny Layton
Sedan
Harry Schuler
Brooklyn
Kalm
Garden
Otto Reisclt
Philadelphia
Charles R. Jordan
Los Angeles
Jordan
Poe Elselt
Jonz
Layton
Schuler
Laston
Albany Highs Take Twin From Canaanville In Local Meet
Albany High School swept a doubleheader from Canaanville last night in the local gymnasium before a crowded crowd. Albany boys won 10 to 20 with Green and Cunningham starring for the Invaders. Albany led from the start and held the lead throughout. The local girls defeated Canaanville 24 to 9 despite out of form play, with Stanley’s play highlighted for the winners.
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Albany
Albany High School
Canaanville
Albany Inds
Green
Cunningham
South
Invaders
Stanley
Saven Polnta
Jagein
Clark
Idya
Ms. Welker
Cahen
Vomeray
Slarel
M. Smith
Smith
Corel
Hollister High Claims Boys Basketball Title Dispute
Hollister High and Troy Township dispute Athens County League title claims after conflicting records show Hollister with eight wins and one loss while Troy lists nine wins and one loss. Coach Anderson defends Hollister citing past victories over Troy and county tournament success.
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Seaman L. Faris
Athens County
Hollister
iTroy
Coolvilla
Troy
Intra
Cole
Tres
Anderson
Athena
Hollister Boys
Tibetus
Troy Irwige
Hallister
Ballister
Chauncey
Stewart
Coalville
Stewart High Becomes Only Undefeated Team In County League
Coolville January 4 Stewart High School swept Troy with a boys 28 26 win after leading 12 10 at halftime and stayed the county league’s only undefeated boys team. The girls lost 16 7 while Troy Alumni edged Stewart Alumni 4 2 in a crowd packed auditorium.
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Coolvillie
Stewart High School
Court of
Troy
Otarts
Stewart
Hase
Unique battle set between House of David and Taylor Trunks
Chicago January 4 UR The long haired boyy from the House of David basketball team will face the bobbed hair girls of the Taylor Trunks in a Wednesday night game Benton Harbor hopes to keep its collective dignity intact The teams threaten hair pulling with braiding planned by King Davia players and Uckling will be barred for any noise or disruption
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Chicago
House of David
Benton Harbor
Ifa
Itia
Uckling
Referees Adopt Outside-Ring Style At Naval Academy
Annapolis Md Jan 4 The English style of boxing referees stationed outside the ring will be tried at the U S Naval Academy this season. New athletic officials announced yesterday. The plan is expected to yield cleaner fighting and less clinching.
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Annapolis
U. S
Naval Academy
Neve
Pomeroy Alumni Win Two Games and Lose Two
Pomeroy hosts a four-game night with alumni teams and a high school girls game. Alumni 98-29 beat a picked alumni team 25-20. later a 28-29 alumni team held 9-0 in a key run. Clark and Wingburner top-scoring for the 28-29 group with seven points each. The second game features Adoni girls vs High School girls with the latter trailing early and pulling away in late quarters. Burris at center stars for the alumni squad.
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Pomeroy
Tomeroy
Agin
Hunni
Clark
Wingbrewner
Alwnal
Fbershtich
Elserstein Ryt
Welker
Alusmint
iFerrig
Clifton
Ebersbacht
Adoni
High Sehool
Lsh
Marench
Burris
Alunmat
Axelilug
Boxing Purse For Bass May Go To Charity
Charity's purse for Benny Bass was discussed with plans to donate half of any winnings to charity. Promoter Philip and manager Glansman floated matching bets and a Morgan-Bass bout. New York boxing officials considered withholding purses pending a grand jury inquiry amid heated names and potential matchups.
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Bass
Cleveland
Jan
New York
Philadelphia
Benny Kass
Pru Glansman
Ted Morgan
Philip
Remy
Elee
Khenba
Denny
Ginasmin
Henry
Gingamanto
tonRut
Caladelphia
Benny
Morgan
Farley
Solid Man
Muhfoon and Associates
Aoseldaam
Myantins
Yod
Frank Churchin
Asans
Tie for First Place Results in Tournament
Long Beach Calif Jan 4 Two Los Angeles professionals tied for first after opening day of the 32nd Long Beach Open. Charley Guest and Ojin Putra led by two strokes at 67, three under par. Qualifiers include Hagen Tegel and others as low 64 advance to Sunday final 36 holes. many players tied for 71s and 72s with no one over 72 to qualify.
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Long Beach
Calif
Los Angeles
Charley Guest
Southern California
Ojin Putra
Brentwood
Fach
Hagen
Leo Tegel
G. A. Chaninion
Tohony Fareel
Golf Celerites
Clarenee Clark
Tulsi
Oxf
Groree Shaw
California Country Club
Shaw
Don Amtin
Amon
Ted Jeesqce
Ray Mangrum
Charlie Howard
Clarence Hubby
Waco
Tex
Ralph Stonehouse
Thdianapolis
John Ringers
Denver
Prank Redie
Beat
Paterson
N. 13
Johnny Dawson
Chicago
Dar
Purdue to Honor 1929 Football Title Team in Lafayette
Purdue University will present i-Sweater awards to members of the 1929 championship football team in Lafayette Indiana on January 11 during halftime of the Purdue Michigan basketball game. Noble Riser will be the new head football coach.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Michigan Basketboll
Xa Noble
Alumni Fives Triumph Over Pair of Foes
Nelsonville High School hosted two close games, with the Athens Al-Stars overpowering Nelsonville Alumni 73-? then the Alumni narrowly losing to the Aliens All-Stars 82-24. The MI-Y team pulled away in overtime, while the 10- Adumni upset appeared led by Gry stars and Stanek. Named players include Beckwith, Dalton, Carmicheys, and Marshall as lines and scoring phased through the halves and overtimes.
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N Elsonvirea
Nellyonvils High Asia
Aliens
Nelwonville
Athens
Nelsonville
Laskes
Stanek
Gry Stars
Athens Al-Stars
A Woo
Dalton
Carmicheys
Rnelkonyiile
EUY
Hfsceene Marashall
Maxie Eyes Title After Victory in Madison
Maxie Rosenbloom defeats Lea Lemakel in Madison with a dominant showing, winning most rounds while a New York State boxing commission official visits his locker room to discuss potential championship recognition. The bout shakes up plans for the 275 point title as organizers consider Rosenbloom a leading contender amid ongoing controversy over a prior decision.
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New York
Yiazie Rosenbloom
Lea Lemakel
Aberiven
Wash
Madison
Fandre Girton
New York Merit
James Farity
New York State
Ashfevie Comsision
Rosenhloon
Buffalo
Rosenbroom
Lomski
Lomale
Lomak
Greens Run High Sweeps Double Bill Over New Marshfield
Greens Run high school casers won a double header at Greens Run, defeating New Marshfield 25 to 1% in the preliminary and the Greens Run hogs toppled New Marshfield boys 25 to 1% while the girls team lost 52 to ?. The games were competitive throughout and featured strong play from Greens Run.
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New Marshfeld
New Marshfield
Wet Course Students Explore Ocean Life At Miami
University of Miami zoology students study undersea life as part of a class exercise. The report notes the unusual trip to the ocean floor and describes related experiments and observations. Hazel Heinrich is mentioned in connection with cheering the duals and the underwater research scene in Paris.
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University of Miami
Fla
Paris
Jean-Borland
Hazel Heinrich
Plra
William T. Tilden T
Thriatmast Higher
Athko Unie
Wes
Jane
Badgers boast of giant man for quintet
Wisconsin basketball notes a towering center candidate as a key addition to the Badgers roster. The report highlights a player around eight feet tall and discusses his potential impact, with scouts considering how he could fit into Henry Murphy and teammates on the court. Further details on position and schedule remain uncertain.
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Machtisoos
Indiaria
Suryake
Pepe
Sheer Murphy
Court scores chaos in puzzled race results
Unclear standings list several teams with odd spellings and numbers. The report names Ttorchester, Sororasa, Withalorg, Transylvania and others with mixed scores, including Westidingter oh and pial AGining, leaving the overall winner unresolved as readers struggle to parse the tally.
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Ttorchester
Sororasa
Withalorg
Transylvania
Westidingter Oh
Grave City
Pial Agining
Ig Wenluyan
Masechexter
Big Athletes In New York Arrival Picture Story
A fragmented caption describes Primo Carnere, the Italian heavyweight giant, aiding a two year old girl named Marsoria Lest of Detroit. The scene hints at a voyage from Europa to New York and mentions a rising swimming prodigy in the same family.
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Sporta
Forl
Primo Carnere
Hani
Marsoria
Detroit
New York
Europa
Shires Fight Card Hit By Boxing Ban
Chicago January report says Arthur Shires faces a boxing ban after his alleged failure to appear for a scheduled fight. The National Boxing Association suspended Shires from current event participation while investigations proceed. Officials watch the case closely as a decision on a renewed schedule is pending.
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Chicago
Arthur Shires
National Boxing
Shirey
Ruth
Shirea
Judie Kenesio M
Lindta
Raschall
Denen
Buchtel Tops Chauncey In Thrilling Game
Chauncey’s independent girls overpower Buchtel with a fast start and strong guard play. Chauncey leads 25 to 14 at halftime as Buchtel struggles to contain the challengers.
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Buchtel
Barstow
Preetlialnary
Chaupeey Glets
Ruchiel Bent
Chauncey
Accrera Chauncey
Huchtel Induperucots
Tchardson
Una
Hollister Boys and Girls Win Doubleheader
Hollister High School defeated Marshfield opponents in a Friday doubleheader. The Eldfister boys won 42 to 4 while the Hollister girls crushed New Archield 49 to 3, with Hollister tallying 83 points to 7 for their rivals.
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Holllister
Jan
Marshfeld High School
HollIster High
Whinlage Bath Seines
Lncores
Eldfister
Atcent
Hollister
New Aarehield
Jovadern
Baseball Recruits and Trades Stir 1931 National League Outlook
The piece outlines 1931 NL team changes and player movements. It covers McCarthy, McChurdy, and Mulholland era shifts, with mention of Wrigley, Batrtrom, and Sparky Adams as clubs seek infield strength and pitching depth amid ownership and managerial flux across Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, and Chicago.
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Hulty
National League
Chicago
Uveir
Promlas
Baing
Ioan Durine
McCarthy Ani
Lana
Malcolm Mosq
Teadiig
Amparican’ Association
Pare Lenase
Lester Batrtrom
Toso
Dil
Rogers Hornaby
Shiggit
Piay
Eis Spaad
Manioh
Ito
Pittaburgh
Gua
Saher
Harler Engle
Suhr
Igre
Pacific
Nyo
Hausing Hartel
Sparky Adams-Tronk
Cardinals
Theny Jant
Soosen
Adimesia
Nécond Jenae
Franklin Risohoipan
Bert Abelton
Growar Clavetuhd
Euler
Harry McCurdy Wills
Phillies
Mumen
McChurdy
Lott Hy Thas Heath
Wailer Larkin
Boston
Brooklyn
Bobcats Practice as They Prep for Upcoming Invasion
The Bobcats begin practice with emphasis on defense and return of key guard Nolan Swackhamer. Planned events include scrimmages against Ohla University and Buffalo, aiming to sharpen tactics before ongoing schedule. The roster focuses on returning veterans and new recruits to bolster depth.
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Hola University
Te Batts
Ohla Wasley
Asineds Coliexe
Columbu Hive
University of Buffalo
University
Hen Lige
Nolan Swackhamim
Witl
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