Shawkey May Manage Newark Team in International League
The report says Hall of Fame pitcher Don Shawkey could helm the Newark club in the International League under owner Col. Ruppert. If chosen, Al Mamaux would be released, and Ruppert would push Shawkey toward a strong baseball future with Jersey City and the Newark franchise.
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Aece Mtly
Bob Shawkey
Paddy) Wilcox
Cory Baseball
Shawkey
Clarendon Way
New York Yankees
Mebiter
Ure Yanks
Joe McCarthy
Hion Baal
Newark Olitz
New York
Newark International League Baseball
Jack Ruppert
Yankees
Ruppert
MrCarthy
Newark
al Mamaux
Bears
Brooklyn
Pitkeburgh
Jersey City
Specs
Three Way Deadlock for Big Ten Honors
Northwestern Michigan and Purdue share the 1940 Big Ten football title after each posted 5 1 records. Purdue defeated Northwestern 70 in Soldier Field, Michigan beat Wisconsin 16 0, and Minnesota downed Ohio State 17. The three-way tie marks the first time three teams finish level for honors in the conference.
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George Kirkley
United Prees Star
Chicago
Northwestern
Michigan
Purdue
Soldier Field
Boilermakers
Wildcats
Jim Purvis
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio State
Buckeyes
North
Western
Dick Hanley
Te Wildcats
Ena
Wolverines
Titusville Merchants Back Independent Five in Queen City
Five Titusville merchants sponsor an independent basketball team to play in the MCG A gym on Friday nights. Roy Kinney leads the group and co coaches with plans for games in Titusville and four town road trips to Erie Union City Meadville and nearby towns.
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Titusville
Roy Kinney
Peoples Clothing
A. Levy
City
John Dunn
Dunn
H.C. Kerr
Arcade
Alrieadly
Midioute
Tionesta
Union City
Pravin
Werren
Erie
Carry
Clymer
Ane
Queen City
Daffiness Goofiness Week Lights Up New York City
A whimsical feature from New York describes Daffiness Goofiness Week at Madison Square Garden with bicycle stunts and a cast of colorful riders led by veteran Reggie McNamara. The piece notes playful rumors, old legends, and the daredevil nature of six day bike racing amid crowd-pleasing antics and the dangers of spills.
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New York
Navy
Madison Square Garden
John Chapman
Reggie McNamara
Sue
Reggie
Santa Claus
George Washington
Franco Siorgetti
Gerald Debaels
Jewish All America football selections named
The Jewish Advocate publishes its All America Jewish football selections for the year. First team includes H Hirshbers Pittsburgh Samuels Michigan Myerson Harvard Horwits Chicago Regenberg USC Kvatenberg NY Stoneberg Syracuse Newman Michigan Schwartz Notre Dame Elowitz Michigan State Grossman Rutgers. Alternates include Gilman State Rotenberg Oregon Aggies Reuben Armstein NYU Slomavitz Western Reserve Weinstock Columbia Kopans Harvard Wein Chicago Fiodstein Boston U Foppelmen Maryland Handelman Cornell Fishel Syracuse.
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Boston
Hirshbers
Pittsburgh
Samuels
Michigan
Myerson
Harvard
Horwits
Chicago
Regenberg
Us.c
Kvatenberg
N. RE
Stoneberg
Syracs
Newman
Schwartz
Notre Dam
Ra—Elowitz
Michigan State
Grossman
Rutgers
Le—Gilman
Hig. State
Ur—Rotenberg
Oregon Aggies
Lg—Armstein
Slomavitz
Western Hestive
Weinstock
Columbia
Rt—Kopans
Re—Wein
Fiodstein
Foppelmen
Maryland
Ra—Handelman
Cornell
Fishel
Syracuse
Tech versus Dukes for Charity at Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech and Duquesne University clash in a charity football game in Pittsburgh. Tickets went on sale today as fans anticipate a strong Tech squad led by standout linemen and star players in the upcoming contest.
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United Press Pittsburgh
Pittsburon
Seigen Carnegie Tech
Duquesne University
Barber
Uae
Pacific
Irish Eleven Humiliated by Army Gridders
Notre Dame suffers a 12 to 0 defeat at Army as fans witness a pitiful showing by a team once considered the strongest in Notre Dame history. Ray Stecker sparks Army with two brilliant plays while the six wins and two losses mark a disappointing season for the Irish.
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Dixon Stewart
United Press
New York
Notre Dame
Yale
Harvard
Michigan
California
Notre
Dame
Knute Rockne
Army
Pittsburgh
Southern California
Ray Stecker
Rockne
Mayvilleis Victors Lose 14-0 to Mayville Merchants
Mayvilleis Victors faced a tough game at Mayville yesterday, losing 14-0 to the Mayville Merchants. The field lay in quag mire and fumbles marred play as Crescent highlights featured Phil Johnson and the Crescents. The season record stood seven wins, three ties, and three losses.
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Aamestown
Mayville
Booth Threatened by Severe Lung Infection
New Haven Nov 30 Albie Booth famed football basketball and baseball star may never compete again due to a serious lung infection described as affecting the lung covering. Medical officials say it could lead to a severe lung disease in about 80 percent of cases.
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New Havin
Genn
Booth
Sotiauy
Unite Press
Gibson Named to Manage Pirates
George Gibson, former Pitt burgh NL club manager, named to succeed Jonel Ens as Pirates manager. Barney Dreyfuss announced Ens resigned after the 101 season. Gibson takes over the helm for the club.
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Gibson
Pirates
Pittsburgh
George Gibson
Pittburgh
National League Baseball Club
Jonel Ens
Barney Dreyfuss
Pirates Penneed
Ens
Entrees
Call Practice for All-Corry Quintet Forming in Corry
Corry aims to form an independent all city basketball quintet for the coming winter season. Initial workout is Tuesday evening at 6 30 at St Edward s School gym with equal chances for all candidates. Harold Cragg Clarence Mountain and others back the project, hoping to field one of Corry s strongest teams since Keystone Pro days.
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Corry
St. Edward’s School
Pumyer
Harold Cragg
Clarence Mountain
Misses Perfect Game by One Pin at City Club Alleys
Earl Henry of the State Motor Police set a city bowling record at City Club alleys Friday night with 299, missing a strike in the final frame. Opponents were Ed Baer and Larry Gent, with previous Franklin marks of 277 and 720 across three games. The feat sets a new record for straight strikes with 11 and adds to Henrys growing list of city records. W Skinner left for Cambridge Springs to visit a relative this weekend.
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Wranilin
Lient
Earl Henry
State Motor Police
Clty Glia
Chib Ij
G. Myers
Edldie Baer
C Larry Gent
Lieut
Henry
Franklin
Simes Soiver
Becke
Toeet
Clairton May Capture West PA Grid Honors
The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association football committee in Pittsburgh will meet to decide 1931 Class A champions among Clairton Midland and Washington. They may base the crown on points or schedule post season games to determine the winner. Four Class B teams remain undefeated and contest the title.
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Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Avolation
Clairton
Midland
Washington
World Pockets Billiard Championship Opens Tonight
Erwin Rudolph of Cleveland and George Kelly of Baar Falls meet in the opening match at Allinger's Academy Philadelphia as twelve experts vie for a $25,000 prize. The winner earns $6,000 salary with $1,200 cash prize and gate percentage. second place $3,000 salary plus $1,000 cash prize.
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Philadelphia
Erwin Rudolph
Cleveland
George Kelly
Baar Falls
Allinger's Academy
Onofrio Lauri
Brooklyn
Spencer Livsey
Los Angeles
Rudolph
Ralph Greenleaf
Frank Taberski
Lauri
Bennie Allen
Johnny Layton
Andy Ponzi
Marcel Camp
Detroit
Greenteat
Tabarski
Robert Lindblom
Seattle
AL Miller
Ragine
Wis
Kelly
Diung
Western Pennsylvania Class AA Division Plans Revealed
Freeport Springdale Hurst and Edgewood are named among 11 strong teams in Western Pennsylvania as details of the Class AA division are being developed and finalized this week.
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Freeport
Springdale
Hurst
Edgewood
Western Pennsylvania
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