Hack Wilson contract dispute dominates baseball talk
Cardinals offered Hack Wilson a $7 500 salary and he unsigned the deal prompting widespread debate among fans. Coached by Branch Hickey, discussions focus on whether Wilson would fit a championship push with St Louis or move to another club. The piece also notes emerging sports chatter about aging stars and college football schedules for 1932.
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Star's Recovery Drives Bobcats Toward Miami Clash
In a Big Ten night of wins for Western Michigan and Michigan, Northwestern beat Iowa 32 26 and Michigan defeated Minnesota 25 30 The Bobcats hope Roy Mills returns against the Redskins boosting offense as traces and Mills lead a retooled forward lineup while Miami poses a tough test after last season's dramatic comeback win over Ohio State
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Red Men Triumph Over Middleport In 35 24 Clash
Athens Red Men beat Middleport Aces 35 to 24 at the Armory. Top scorers were T Winning 13, B Winning 10, and Van Meter 8 for Athens while Graves 7 Demoskey 6 and Neal 5 led Middleport. The Red Men improve to four wins, two losses and seek further games via manager C. E. Shaver in Athens Ohio.
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Golf Pro O'Donnell Released By Mohawk Club
TIFFIN Jan 12 released golf professional Francis O'Donnell from Mohawk Golf Club here due to the club's low spirits finances. No successor will be named. O'Donnell came here five years ago from Mt. Clemens Michigan.
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Jerry Travers Beats Walter Travis In Nassau Revival Match
In a Nassau Country Club reenactment, young Jerry Travers defeats Walter Travis, the Monarch of the links and former amateur champion, after a tense 21st hole finish. Travers uses a borrowed Schenectady putter to surge from two down and clinch the victory on the pope-like finish.
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Spartans Franchise Fund Drive Aims For Fortamouth Team
Portsmouth citizens launch an eight day campaign to raise 40000 dollars to secure the Fortamouth Mattong League football franchise for next season. About 200 men will sell stock while business leaders have already contributed 12000 dollars. The Fortamouth team posted a deficit last season.
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Roush Given Unconditional Release by Reds
Cincinnati January 12 veteran outfielder Eddy Roush came out of retirement last year to play with the Cincinnati Reds. He was released today and said he did not expect to play again. He would not consider joining any other team.
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Salary Cuts Prompt Holdouts From Giants Cardinals Browns
Three major league stars Herbert Terry Rick Ferrell and Hack Wilson have refused new contracts amid wage reductions. Terry balks at a 40 percent pay cut from the Giants while Wilson faces about a 75 percent cut with the Cardinals and Ferrell rejects a Browns offer that would cut his salary by about two thousand dollars.
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Basketball's early rules evolve from cages to courts
The text traces basketball history from cage courts with cord nets to modern high school layouts. It notes team sizes shifting from seven to five, two halves replacing three periods, and varied court dimensions. It outlines boundaries and the aim to shoot the ball into the opponents’ basket.
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Hack Wilson Traded Dream Sparks Brooklyn Hope
Henry McLemore reports Hack Wilson is target for Brooklyn as baseball’s March season nears. Cards reportedly refuse seven figures value while Brooklyn seeks a slugging outfielder to round out a feared trio alongside O’Doul and Herman. Potential trades mix clubs and comebacks with Old World charm in vivid, unsigned chatter.
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Mac Smith Wins Los Angeles Open With 281
MacDonald Smith carved out a 281 total to win the Los Angeles Open at Hillcrest Country Club, earning 8,000 as his prize. He led by three under par, finishing ahead of Lea Diegel, Jon Kirkwood, Dick Motz, and Olin Dutra, who shared runners up with 28s. The Agua Caliente Open of 15,000 dollars purse begins next, with about 100 players expected and 45,000 for first prize.
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Bulldogs Aim For Tough Friday Clash With Nelsonville
Athena High School faces Nelsonville with revenge on their minds after last Friday's loss to Middleport. Coach McKintyre plans potential lineup shakeups as the Bulldogs prepare for a Friday night game against the Ohio University freshmen and a local intramural club. Nelsonville enters as underdogs despite a two and one record, with a long-standing Athens-Nelsonville rivalry noted as typically close, including recent meetings in tournament play.
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Lutherans Defeat Denison 37 to 30 in Buckeye opener
Granville, Jan 12. Wittenberg College opened Buckeye Conference play by defeating Denison 37 to 30 here Monday night to move into a tie for leadership with DePauw. Clara Riseie led Wittenberg with 14 points before fouling out, as Denison struggled to match the Lutherans’ offense. Denison stayed within reach despite a slow start, with the halftime score 16 to 1.
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Marietta Falls to Muskingum in Ohio Conference Clash
Marietta College opened its Ohio Conference basketball schedule with a 33 to 24 defeat at Muskingum. Early rally by Muskingum put them ahead 16 to 32 at halftime. Marietta drew within one basket late, but Muskingum pulled away again in the final minute. Himes and Mariner each had a point, Ward led Marietta with eight points.
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Tied for Lead as Bowling Green Beats Toledo 30 29
Bowling Green College held a slim lead over Toledo University in the Northwest Conference after a 30 to 29 win on Monday night. The report mixes unrelated past notes and unclear names, but credits a strong finish by Vinck and mentions historical league context and a bold comeback by a player nicknamed Ye.
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Successor To Pittser To Be Selected Soon
Miami University prepares to name a successor to Pittser as head coach of football and baseball. Chester Pittner, who resigned for physical education work, is expected to be adopted within weeks. Candidates named include Burton Ingwerson, Bill Lange, and William Trantwall. Fittver, hired in 1981, has 42 wins and 25 losses in eight seasons.
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Ohio Northern Defeats Capital University In Conference Match
January 1 report from Ada notes Ohio Northern defeated Capital University 4 to 1 at Ohio Conference action Sunday night. Ohio Northern led 9 4 at halftime, and Capital dropped to 1 3 in the season. Northern has won three of its four games while Capital remains seeking its first conference win.
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