Mountaineers Finish 10-Game Schedule With Four Wins
Ira Rodgers led West Virginia through the toughest 10 game slate, posting four victories, three ties and three defeats. Pitt, Detroit and Davis Elkins handed WVU losses while Fordham Duquesne Georgetown and Washington and Lee produced strong showings.
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Notre Dame Crushes Cadets In 7 To 0 Victory
Notre Dame defeats Army 7 to 0 led by standout performance from Cagle and Elder. Cagle contributed both on offense and defense as Notre Dame limited Army, who held higher punting averages, to six first downs to five. The game featured strong line play and pivotal defensive stands, with Notre Dame capitalizing on a late TD and a successful kick to seal the win.
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Howell Gains Access To State Dept Files On Diplom Liquor
Senator R B Howell said he was refused access to state department files on diplomatic liquor but later was assured access. He confirmed to Omaha reporters that access could be granted at any time despite Secretary Stimson previously denying his claim. Richlands High School capped its best football season by beating Tazewell 7 6 and Graham 12 0 to finish strong, with Frost Ringstaff and Humphrey standout on offense and defense.
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One Big Four Train Wreck Kills One Trainman
A Big Four passenger train collided with a light engine between Beech Grove and Acton near Indianapolis. One trainman was killed and five injured as the Sycamore to Chicago train towed the stopped engine onto the track in the wreck.
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WVU Announces Start Of Winter Sports Practice
Francis H Stadsvold arrives as WVU basketball coach and calls all varsity candidates to Field House for Monday practice as the 1929 winter sports program gains new facilities. Boxers under Eddie Vacheresse and wrestlers under Steve Arrick also resume training, with a full schedule of intercollegiate matches planned.
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Rockne Happy As Notre Dame Caps Season With Army Victory
Rockne spoke from his bed in South Bend praising his players for a hard fought win over Army. He called the season the toughest yet nine strong games with no home games and noted the team’s close friendship and strength as key factors. He planned rest and Florida travel after surgery and looked forward to next year in the new stadium.
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Emory and Henry Has Fine Season In 1929 Wasps
Emory and Henry college in Emory, Virginia ends football with seven wins in ten games for 1929 and twenty six victories over three years under coach W S Pedr e Jackson. The Wasps claimed Smoky Mountain conference titles, with notable players Littlejohn Mackay Farmer Stickley and others cited for scoring and ends. Florence Meeker, a Smith College goalie, is praised for defense of the junior hockey team in Plainville New Jersey.
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Dartmouth Drops Verdict to Navy
Dartmouth loses a hard fought game to Navy with a late scoring drive halted by a blocked extra point. Gannon connected with Clifton on a 22 yard pass for the only Dartmouth TD and the finish left Navy’s season defined by losses to Notre Dame and Penn State amid tied results with Georgetown and Princeton.
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High Turkish Taxes Close Movie Houses
Anatolia faces a cinema decline as a 490 percent tariff on films plus higher municipal taxes push imported movies to four dollars per pound. Only three theaters may remain in Asia Minor in Angola, Smyrna, and Samsoun, while Constantinople and other cities push new releases to boost takings. Film importers denounce the luxury classification claiming cinema aids westernization and Latin alphabet adoption.
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