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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1930

Page

8

Bits O' Sports Eagion Troepin

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Grid Results Fre Fest Detail

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Navy Dominates Penn in Prep for Army-Navy Charity Game

Navy's decisive win over a strong Penn team boosts excitement for the Army-Navy charity game. The Midshipmen exhibit power, speed, and solid defense, with standout backs and a formidable line. Organizers report growing public interest and ticket sales, aided by radio listenership contributions amid optimistic weather and gate projections.

York Navy University of Pennsylvania Army-Navy Notre Dame Puxe State Midshipmen Army Penn-Navy Stecker Price Bes the Gems

Majors Open Annual Gathering In New York

Major league officials began their winter gathering in New York as executives from the majors, minors, and touring teams converge. Trade talks focused on buyers seeking a strong, versatile second baseman and a reliable pitcher, with names like Bowley, Mornsby, and Bush floated as targets. The draft issue loomed, as owners weighed talent value against roster needs while Montreal discussions clouded the scene. The majors and non draft leagues faced the question of compensation and possible draft agreements before official business moves next week.

Herbert W. Barker Frese New York Tiardh Brigade Cubs Jon Ike Rajeb Montreal

Indian Chief War Eagle Promises Victory Tonight

Marion Mynster faces a dramatic two hour time-limited wrestling bout at the Armory in Charleston. Promoter Rom Leader presents War Eagle against Mynster in a two out of three falls match with heavyweights Tiny Webster and Charlie Santom in the semi main. The crowd expects a fierce clash as War Eagle vows to defeat Mynster and prove his ring prowess.

Navy Pennsylvania Army Yankee Stadium Hoeretatorg Nevy Mae Eudden Nasal Academy West Point Ray Stecker Ed Herb G. W. Byng Dohiny Gannon War Eagle Indiana Hefors Eagle Marlon Onyme City Charleston Bere Deither Monster Tiny Webster Charlie Santom Occasian

Peer of Jockey Laverne Fator Dominated New York Honors

Peer of jockey Laverne Fator led New York winners for five consecutive years through 1930 and earlier five seasons contended with Earl Sande and Linus McAtee for premier honors.

Laverne Fator New York Earl Sande Linus McAtee

Notre Dame Wins Rissman Trophy After Southern California Rout

Notre Dame's 27 to 0 victory over Southern California earned the Kissman trophy for a third national title under Dickinson ratings. Knute Rockne's Irish return home as unbeaten 1936 champions, while USC contemplates a banquet in their honor and coaches praise the Irish for flawless offense and defense.

Los Angeles Knte Rockne Kissman Notre Dame California Rockne Notre Dame Wartiera Chicago South Bend Trojans Howard Jones Maelyves Troy

Tony Canzoneri’s ascent as lightweight boxing wealth

Tony Canzoneri, now lightweight champion, stands among boxing’s wealthiest figures. Since turning pro in 2020, his gross earnings exceed 9.25 million, highlighting rapid financial success in a short career.

Tony Canzoneri

Cadet basketball uses four teams in win over Bluefield

Greenbrier military school basketball candidates worked out hard in a game with West Virginia business college as four complete Cadet teams faced Bluefield. The first five were Brubsch Griffith Winter Clifford Vaughan with Winter captain.

SBURG Greenbrier Military School West Virginia Business College Adking Bluefield Brubsch Griffith Winter Clifford Vaughan Peterson Buteln Riblet Higgins Relnford Moore Heys Shell Dempsey Piggott Wood Penrod St. Olgir C. Hunt Conley Treenbriek Rathelle Ping Grembritz

Stansbury Defends Self Against Grads Attacks

Morgantown dispatch reports University of West Virginia figures clashed over coaching tensions. Director H A Stansbury defended himself after alumni and supporters charged with opposing Ira Rodgers and Neale were described as disloyal. Stansbury cited limited turnout from Clarksburg protests and pledged to name supporters if demands are made.

Morgantown Dusty Ash Clarksburg H. A. Stansbury Stansbury West Virgins Ira & Rodgers Rodgers North Carolina Neale Board of Governors Coul Branspury Charleston Bin Ald Alumimus Wahington and Lea Mountaineers Rody

Don Bradman Dominates Cricket World This Year

Australian cricketer Donald Bradman, age 26, dominated the cricket season by amassing ten three figure scores in major competitions. His stature rises to join sport legends W. G. Grace and J. B. Hobbs as among the greats of the game.

Donald G. Bradman Hes Krowz W. G. ‘Grace J. B. Hobbs

Blow to Heavyweight Boxing Monopoly Shifts Power

New York dominion over heavyweight boxing since Rickard wanes as Chicago promotes major bout. Stribling Griffiths meet at Chicago Stadium signaling bid to bring title fights to Chicago and curb Garden NY control. Promoters maneuver amid contract wars and changing promotions under New York rules.

New York Rickard Chaco Young Stribling Terry Griffiths Chicago Stadium Chicago Max Achrossing Ty Madison iBquere Garden Tunney-Dempscy Garden Intermta Sod Chaimpion Anip I ‘Calong Buft Stribling Tribling Griffiths Max Garden Garden Nas Tex Rickard Bie Busi Ness Bince Rickerd Freak Brien New Fork Organization Schmeling Carden

Teuton Faces Crown Decision Over Schmeling Tie

Chicago dispatch reports Brig. Gen. John Chn-nk of the National Boxing Association said the heavyweight title may be vacated if Max Schmeling does not agree to fight the Friday winner of Young Stribling and Duffy Griffiths. The N B A will enforce a quick decision, with Schmeling to fight the Stribling Griffiths winner or relinquish the crown. International commissions will back the order.

Chicago John National Boxing Association Max Schmeling Young Stribling Duffy Griffiths New York Commission Schmeling Decent Crimson Schuching Bibbling-Griffiths Canada Mexico Italy Great Britain France Schmeling Atrbling-Griffiths N.B. A

Diegel Captures Coast Golf Open

Diegel an Caliente professional won the first annual San Francisco open match play championship on the Lakeside links of the Olympic club today by defeating Al Sepinoes Chicago six and four. Diegel led by two up after 18 holes and held a seed of six at the turn of the second 18. Ferenc Holupen, the Hungarian wrestler, has a neck which measures twenty five inches in circumference.

Ban Francisco Dec Iso Diegel Agus Caliente Lakeside Links Olympic Club al Sepinoes Chicago Chinaga Diegsl Ferenc Holupen

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