Reds hire Bush to lift slump in Cincinnati
Under new manager Dennis Bush the Cincinnati Reds announce a bid to reclaim National League form. Babe Herman is traded from Brooklyn for four players and cash as fan interest grows with opening game tickets sold. Sid Weil notes past attendance trends and the club’s need to climb from doldrums.
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Navy Navy Braces for Army Game After Return of Key Regulars
Navy resumes preparation for the Army game with Abe Lincoln and Pate Kopcsak back from injury. Most of the squad appears fit, though Pick Vidal remains out. Coach Muller refines the lineup including Campbell at fullback and Slack at quarterback as Valley Forge awaits after a six oclock departure.
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18 Games Carded For Duval Quint
Griffithsville coach Dusty Bates schedules eighteen basketball games for the Duval Yellow Jackets with a veteran core of four lettermen from last year. Key players include forward Bob Grass, Tub Smith, Puezy McCallister as pivot, and Bob Moore contending for guard spots. The slate includes January 7 Alumni home, January 21 Guyon Valley away, January 13 Washington district home, and February 21 Barboursville away among others, outlining a demanding season for the team.
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Allen Improves After Hurt at West Virginia
George "Jack" Allen, West Virginia quarterback, injured an ankle in the Thanksgiving game against Washington and Jefferson. He was hospitalized for a minor operation and is progressing well, with plans to leave the hospital later this week.
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Jack" Allen
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Sweeney Victor In Cue Tourney Advances To Round Two
Roy Sweeney beat Sam Morriston 70 to 71 in a billiard tourney at Recreation Club advancing to the second round. Sheemay played for 70 points while Morris 89. Bory underperformed and could not make up his handicap. Tomorrow night Al Trammell faces Jay Davis to complete the first four first-round matches. The second round begins late next week.
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All Southern Conference All Stars Feature Hitchcock and Zimmerman
Backfield stars Jimmy Hitchcock of Auburn and Don Zimmerman of Tulane headline the eighth annual Associated Press All Southern Conference football team chosen from about 50 ballots. The list includes Feathers Cain and Roberts among backs with Hitchcock favored as quarterback by many voters.
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Alony Duke
Dickfield
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Atlanta
Jimmy Hitchcock
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Beattie Feathers
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John Cain
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Marion Paley
Eugene Hite
Award Neblett
Georgia Tech
Lowell Mason
Clyde Roberts
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Norman Mott
Georgia
Ralph Kercheval
Bancroft Accepts Association Post in Minneapolis Club
In Minneapolis the 1832 American Association champion Minnesota club signed Dave Bancroft to manage. Bancroft, a former shortstop star with the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Giants, brings top managerial talent. Club president Mike Kelly declined salary details, but insiders expect top minor league pay.
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Beauty" Bancroft
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No More Speeches For Coach Neale This Year
Morgantown November 30 Earlie Greasy Neale West Virginia football coach says he will not give speeches this winter after a season of many banquets and events. He plans to visit his parents at the in-laws’ home then retire to Lost Creek for a time. The only exception is the university’s sports banquet on December 12.
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Virtanen Accepts Track Invitation From U S
Helsinki report states Lauri Virtanen, notable Finnish distance runner, accepted an invitation from the Amateur Athletic Union to race on American tracks this winter. The invitation extended to Lauri Lehtinen and Volmatti Isoholla awaits their decision, with Finnish Athlete Union permission needed. Virtanen would compete in both the Olympic 4000 meter and the marathon, potentially replacing Paavo Nurmi.
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Ralph Hul
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Paava Nurmi
Shooting Match Carded at Guthrie Post Office
An informal shooting match is planned for Saturday at Guthrie Post Office. Participants will use rifles and shotguns with prizes including wic keys chickens and country home.
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Guthrie Post Office
Va MTL Hoopers Schedule 14 Games At Virginia Tech
Virginia Military Institute varsity and freshman basketball teams announced a 14 game schedule for the varsity with potential participation in the Southern Conference tournament in Atlanta. Coach Bill Raftery will lead the Yatsky quint with two returning lettermen, Captain Paul Edmunds and Stumpy Travers, while freshman practice opens with about 50 hopefuls led by Captain M. G. Ramey. The schedule lists games from January through February at Lexington and nearby sites, including matchups with St Johns, Maryland, Gallaudet, Navy, and Virginia Poly, among others, ending with a conference tournament bid.
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Bill" Raftery
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M. G. Ramey
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Annapolis
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Virginia Poly
Blacksburg
Malden to Play Magazine in Madison Square Garden
Malden’s Lewie Big Reds meet Magazine of Charleston Sunday at Madison Square Garden. Magazine defeated Malden 6-0 in an earlier meeting. Reds coached by Jackie Ruffner.
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Wave Star Faces Amateur Status Question Over Zimmerman Plays
New Orleans reports Don Zimmerman, Tulane track star and noted football contributor, awaits Southern Conference ruling on amateur status before possible participation in the North South football game. Zimmerman shone in track events setting pole vault and javelin marks, while excelling in football, baseball, basketball, and other school activities.
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Vimbert
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Chicago
Lake Gharlen
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Indiana Names Keckich MVP Of Hoosier Team
Indiana guards John Keckich was chosen as the team's most valuable player after a season dominated by standout performances. The Big Ten's list of ten valuable players includes Harry Newman of Michigan and Roy Genetater of Minnesota, highlighting key contributors across the conference.
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Gil Berry
Ohio State
Dut Inchman
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Mickey McGuire
Minnesota
Roy Gen
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John Laws
Turdue
Roy Hortsmann
Chicago
William Casels
Northwestern
Way Rentner
Halpack
Indiave
John Keckicn
Marlinton Holder Of Gridiron Crown
Marlinton and Coach Bunton Lord lead the Greenbrier valley football conference team to a championship. Marlinton defeated all conference rivals, allowed only one touchdown, and scored 193 points in league play. Stars Woodenl end Kelibacks Bhorp and Evans earned top praise from fans.
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Smith Disqualified in Seventh Round at Paris Bout
American middleweight Nov Smith was disqualified in the seventh round of his clash with Emile Le Brize in Paris. French contender Valentine Angetman secured the win as the bout ended amid disqualification and controversy.
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Valentine Angetman
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Joe Mendiela
Moore Elected Captain of 1933 Iowa Football Team
Iowa City officials report Tom Moore was elected captain of the 1933 Iowa football team. Moore, a 180 pound player who has earned two football letters, played both guard and tackle. The announcement came tonight as the team prepares for the season.
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Tom Moore
Iowa
Football scoring hits 11-year low in 1982 season
The Associated Press reports 159 teams show an average score of 12.83 points per game in 1982, the lowest in 11 years, amid tougher rules and selective scheduling in major conferences. Colgate leads defensively with no points scored against in nine games, while Texas Christian and West Liberty show higher averages.
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Tedas Christian
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Bruins Give Battery And Two Fielders Trades Shake Cubs and Reds
In a major NL trade, Babe Herman of the Reds moves to the Chicago Cubs for four players and cash per Cubs president William L. Veeck. Chicago sends out Johnny Moore Lance Richbourg Bob Smith and Rollie Hemsley in exchange for Herman, a top hitter with a strong 1928 30 record. The deal follows manager Donna Bush and signals renewed strength for both clubs as Herman heads to Chicago.
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Vidal
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Babe ‘Herman
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William L. Veeck
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Lance Richbourg
Bob Smith
Rollie Hemsley
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Clintinnat
22 Players Named On North Central Conference Squad
CHICAGO November 30 1UP The North Central football coaches named an official all conference squad at Morrinzone hotel. The 22 players include Myer and Jackson North Dakota State Palmer South Dakota State Bablon North Dakota U Packles Melnhauer Wick North Dakota U Wyant Morning side Roth South Dakota State Jant Joresua North Dakota State Nalo North Dakota Wy Moore South Dakota U Genter Paris North Dakota State Summer South Dakota State Kenuff Pierce North Dakota U McKay Silliken F Hans gon North Dakota State L Hansan South Dakota U Johnson South Dakota State The 1633 football schedules were tentatively discussed but unchanged.
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