Connie Mack at 67 Keeps Phillies A's World Champs Dreaming
Connie Mack, aging Athletics manager, celebrated his 67th birthday while planning a strong 1930 pennant chase. The piece notes his ongoing work building a powerful club, potential retirement talk, and mentions Rogers Hornsby winning National League MVP as part of a broader baseball outlook. It frames Mack as the enduring figure guiding Philadelphia’s baseball ambitions.
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Stanford Crowned Best After Army Comeback, 34-18
Francisco dispatch reports Army on the way to West Point after a loss to Stanford 34 to 18. The editors deem Stanford the best they faced all season, predicting difficulty for Notre Dame, Yale, and Harvard. Two Army players, Price Jackie and Bumber, sustained injuries amid a rough game. Cardinal stars were praised by coach Lawrence Jones and rival Glenn Warner.
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Fragmented notice from a historical yacht club history
OCR reads about Follows Father 2 and a tint rear assembly at the Laschmomt Yacht Club. It mentions F. W. Flint holding a position when the club was expanded half a century ago and notes a Coast or commission-like term.
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Laschmomt Yacht Club
F. W. Flint
Panthers Clash With Southern California Official Affair
New York dispatch notes football on New Year’s Day features two Pacific coast games one in the southwest and one in the south with Pitt against Southern California in Pasadena as the only official collegiate matchup. All-America stars will appear in multiple picked-squad games testing strength of rival regions and Pitt’s bid for national honor hinges on a victory amid cross country travel and tough opponents.
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Twomey
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Notre Dame
Joe Donchtsa
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Francis Tappaan
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Ray Montgomery
United Press All-America
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Chicago
Diamond Dan McGinnity Dies in Chicago
Nutley N J telegram reports former baseball star Diamond Dan McGinnity died in Chicago on Christmas Day. He was buried there by the Elks, nickname earned from a diamond theme in attire and jewelry. Born Stockbridge May 1858, he later managed theaters in Chicago and Newark, served as an alderman, and ran a hotel in Newark.
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New York
Filmity Opera
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Stribling and Uzeudon May Skirmish in South
Miami Beach promoters discuss a February bout between W. K. Stribling and Pausantino Uzzeudon. Miami Herald reports negotiations underway with guarantees and percentages yet to be worked out. Probable dates cited are February 7 or 14 at Miami Beach arena.
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Rowing Demons Highlight 1974 Dartmouth Eight
The Dartmouth eight oared racing boat boasted the highest stroking crew in its period, rowing at a remarkable pace around forty eight strokes per minute, showcasing a powerful, fast crew from the college.
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Managers Now of the original Beattie hockey team
The Beattie hockey team that brought the world championship and the Stanley Cup to the United States for the first time in 1927 is now under different management roles. Former leaders across the club have transitioned to Dow overseeing various functions as the organization continues its legacy.
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United States
DOW
Berlin
Hans Maldenhouser
Germany
Lomski Rosenbloom Rematch Tops Boxing Card
New Fore, Dec. 29. There is little on this week’s nationwide boxing program to thrill the public. Maxie Rosenbloom meets Leo Lomski in Madison Square Garden on Friday night as the headline bout. The tormented West meets New York in a clash that has seen Rosenbloom hold one decision and Lomski another, with their third bout a draw.
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Leo Lomski
Aberdeen
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Tommy ‘Loughran
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Billy Angelo
Letperville
Sammy Baker
New York
Gene Moretti
Atlantic City
King Tut
Milwaukee
Billy Wallace
Cleveland
Wil
Detroit
Harry Hbbets
Freeport
Rene Devos
Belgium
Willie Oster
Boston
South Charleston to Engage Alumni in Historic Game
South Charleston High School athletic director E H Shelton announced a Sunday night plan to end practice Tuesday and host a first ever school alumni game at 7 30 PM in the high gym. Capt Coles will start at guard with Means, lettermen from last year, at the other guard and center post. Jackson and Ferrer share forward duties as Coleman also plays forward. Van Buren and Lang expect action as substitutes. Alumni squad includes Bullington Price Baker O Dell Davie with more to sign. Most alumni were part of last year’s team.
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Chemical City
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Coleman
van Buren
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Alderson Rexalls Triumph Over White Sulphur Club
Alderson Rexall quintet defeated White Sulphur Athletic Club 36 to 10 on White Sulphur's home court. Alderson led from the start, 12 to 9 at halftime, with Meredith scoring seven field goals and Hodges excelling in floor play. White Sulphur's Parker and others stood out for their team.
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Vee Smith
Buel & O
St Paul and Kansas City hockey teams end in scoreless overtime
St Paul and Kansas City hockey teams battled to a scoreless overtime tie in the second game of the season. The slow, slick ice and frequent penalties limited scoring as players faced aggressive goaltending and cautious defense. Referee Chamege officiated amid the crowd as Stark and Bymno posted notable saves.
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Scots and Japanese Hockey Set for Glasgow Visit
A Scottish venue welcomes a Japanese hockey team this season for a series of view games. The Beatinh Ice Hockey Association reports growing interest and a debut in Glasgow.
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Beatinh Ice Hockey Association
Glasgow
East West Teams Completing Work Before Classic
San Francisco December 29 The West drills at St Marys campus Moraga valley preparing for the East West grid classic at Kezar Stadium Wednesday. Key players include All American Tay for the East and Dowler Colgate who may return, while West suffer injuries to Lom and Sloan.
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Stanford Triumph Over Army With 44 To 14 Victory
A Stanford football rout of Army 44 to 14 at Stanford Stadium is highlighted by star players Charles Smaling and Captain Donald Staller. King Anderson reflects pride in the Cardinal’s big win amid campus dusk shadows as reporters chase leads and a curious incident about football pants unfolds.
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Chuck” Smailing
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Mush" Staller
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Managers pick strong clubs for 1930 pennant race
United Press dispatch from multiple team leaders forecasts a competitive 1930 National League. Robinson of Brooklyn expects a top finish with Wright at short and improved pitching. Ens of Pittsburgh predicts youth and speed will boost their pennant bid. Howley of Cincinnati cites pending deals, while Street of St Louis predicts the Cardinals will contend from start to finish.
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York
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Atset
Duffy Buys Emanuel Contract Interest In Boxing Move
New York bandleader Bill Duffy buys interest in Armand Emanuel, California heavyweight and former sparring partner of Jack Dempsey, for 15,000. Emanuel’s father keeps the remaining contract and will stay tied to the fighters’ management.
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Dutty
Heaviest NHL Player Hails From Near American Hub
Menace on foe Taffy Abel, a rare American born hockey player, is described as the heaviest man in the National Hockey League at 210 pounds.
Strategy Plays To Feature Tilt
Denver once forecast power plays based on strength and speed for the New Year’s Day game at Denver University Stadium pitting Rocky Mountain Conference all stars against North Central Conference all stars. Coach Van De Graff will rely on a heavier line while injured backs Thorne and Reagah are expected to be fit. Red Rabbit Jarrett and other speed players will be saved for late in the contest, with Floyd Carr and Ike Wise listed for Mountain reserves.
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Crowd At Rose Bowl Game Sets Record Ahead of Battle
Los Angeles reports a near capacity Rose Bowl crowd for the East West clash in Pasadena. Pittsburgh Panthers arrive by morning, settle in a hotel, then prep at Pasadena turf while Southern California Trojans practice in town. Analysts predict a tied score by halftime with USC in the second half while heat affects play. Panthers average 174 pounds and Trojans about 190.
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Badgers and Wolverines to See Action on Holiday
Wisconsin and Michigan share the Big Nine co title and will play non-conference foes New Year’s Eve. Wisconsin meets Townsend College at Madison while Northwestern hosts Notre Dame at Evanston in the eve’s standout game. Purdue faces Vanderbilt tomorrow night and Montana State on New Year’s, with Purdue-Indiana slated in Lafayette.
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Lidlanepolis
Coaches Gather To Discuss Bulletin No 23 In College Sports
New York December 20 United Press Athletic educators directors and coaches convene to study the Carnegie foundation report on recruiting and subsidizing college athletes. Sessions will scrutinize Bulletin No 23 as the national body seeks constructive steps to curb evils exposed by the foundation.
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United Press
New York
Carnegie Foundation
Howard J. Savage
Carnegle Foundation
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Carregion Foundation
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Strong
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Cansdlan University Sportamanship
Dixie Classic To Match Big Ten And Six Strengths
In Dallas on December 23 up to two powerful conferences meet in the Dixie Classic charity game. Purdue coach Phelan and SMU mentor Morrison showcase lineups with players from Iowa Texas A and M Notre Dame Minnesota Michigan and Arkansas among others. The contest benefits the Scotian Rite crippled children's hospital and features top passers like Rustle Welch and Grubbs in a bid to display premier college talent.
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St. Louis
Morrison
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Red Moore
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M. Joe Nash
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Mac Burnett
Southwestern
Soccer in Spain Proof of rising popularity
Soccer gains traction in Spain as the season shows more fans watching across the country than ever before, surpassing attendance at traditional bullfights. The trend highlights growing interest in the sport and its appeal alongside established cultural events.
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England
Interest at High Pitch for Tussle
Atlanta December report on the all-star Southern conference football clash between the Northern Blues and the Southern Cardinals. Northern backers tout speed and passing from Kentucky Tennessee Virginia and Carolinas while the Cardinals boast a strong line and power on the plunging backfield. Coaches Roberts Neyland and Charles Bachman prepare twenty five men per side for the two teams as ticket sales hit new highs.
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