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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1930

Page

3

Draft Question Stirs Major League Baseball Draft Talks

Montreal dispatch reports the 29th annual National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues session opening with focus on elections and the draft dispute between majors and five non draft leagues. Non draft groups seek negotiations if majors drop ultimatum. expect possible talks in New York next week.

Herbert W. Barker Associated Press Montreal National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues National Board of Arbitration Association Plex New York

Notre Dame Faces USC in Weathered Showdown in Los Angeles

The Rockne era Notre Dame team defies weather as they prepare for the intersectional clash with Southern California. USC drills and injury returns shape the week ahead, with both squads eyeing a tough Los Angeles game amid variable conditions.

Rockne Raiders Los Angeles Navy Carnegie

All America team selections by Associated Press revealed

AP critics across 213 newspapers submit their picks for the All America team to be published Saturday December 6. The ballot shows wide geographic input and broad debate over backfield honors with many stars from Notre Dame Southern California Washington State Northwestern and Alabama shaping the lists. Joe is among the contested names as voters weigh quarterback candidates and the distribution of backfield spots across 22 quarterbacks 5 halfbacks and 40 full backs.

America Carideo Notre Dame Dodds Tennessee Joe

Draft resolution limits MLB trades with major minor leagues

The article notes a near term hope for a com promise and says the draft dispute kept trades low. Major league representatives cannot conduct business with the International and Pacific Coast leagues and the American Association, from which most major league rookies have come in the past.

American Association

Boxers Compete in Worldwide Fights Last Night

The Associated Press reports several boxing results across North America and beyond. Roberto of Italy outpointed Eddie Benson of Brooklyn in a six round bout. Norman Tomasulo defeated Umberto Torriani of Italy in six. Frisco Grande of the Philippines outpointed Frenchy Belanger of Canada in a non title six round. Tony Cancela of Detroit stopped Harry Dillon of Winnipeg in five. Kid Woods of Indianapolis beat Frankie Jarr of Fort Wayne in eight. Al Bork of Nashua outpointed Bert Viscioni of East Moline in eight. Paulie Walker of New York won on a four count over Sammy Jackson of Santa Monica. In St Louis, Paul Swiderski of Syracuse was disqualified in a bout with Maxie Rosenbloom, declared no contest.

Associated Press New York Roberto Italy Eddie Benson Brooklyn Norman Tomasulo Umberto Torriani Toronto Canada Frisco Grande Philippines Frenchy Belanger Indianapolis Tony Cancela Detroit Harry Dillon Winnipeg Kid Woods Frankie Jarr Ft. Wayne Iowa City al Bork Nashua Bert Viscioni East Moline Ill Los Angeles Paulie Walker Sammy Jackson Santa Monica Negro ST. Lou's Paul Swiderski Syracuse N. Y Maxie Rosenbloom

Odds on Georgia 10 Defeat Tech

Atlanta December 3 An old South football tradition centers on the Georgia Tech clash with Georgia in Saturday's slate. Tech leads 11-9-2 in meetings while Georgia is favored by early scores. past results include 55 to 7 Florida over Tech and a 1917 Tech upset of Georgia.

Georgia TECH Atlanta Duke North Carolina Wake Forest Florida Jacksonville Valunce Vanderbilt Kentucky Gators Georgia Tech Loyola of New Orleans Detroit Maryland

Navy Faces Penn and Army Tests in Back-to-Back Weeks

Navy, juggling injuries and reserves, prepares for a Penn game on likely frozen ground and a subsequent Army clash. Coach Bill Ingram must keep regulars fresh and develop substitutes after uneven showings against George Washington, with Penn rated as strong as Navy and Army ranking well ahead yet unlikely to deter the Midshipmen's fighting spirit.

New York Navy Pennsylvania Army Midshipmen Bill Ingram Penn George Washington Quakers Eas Penn-Navy New York University Colgate Washington and Jefferson-Carnegie Pittsburgh

Einstein Visits Antwerp for United Aid Tour

Professor Albert Einstein and Frau Einstein departed Antwerp at noon Tuesday aboard the Belegenland for a United aid mission. The visit follows Savoldi, Notre Dame's former full back, who was slated to be voted for despite his withdrawal from college and absence from the Rough Riders' last three games.

Antwerp Belgium Albert Einstein Frau Einstein Belegenland United Aid Savoldi Notre Dame Rough Riders

Carideo Adds Extra Points for Notre Dame Heroics

Chicago December 3 Notre Dame relies on Frank Carideo to supply extra points. His twenty fifth successful place kick this season helped beat Army and maintain Notre Dame's uphill march against USC.

Chicago Notre Dame University of Southern California Frank Carideo Rockne Raiders Carideo Turday

Ted Lyons Busiest Pitcher In League

Teddy Lyons of the seventh place White Sox was the busiest pitcher in the American League last season with 298 innings pitched and was used as a pinch hitter repeatedly, winning 22 games and losing 15 while batting .311. Lefty Grove of the Athletics led the league with 28 victories and five defeats and a 3.00 ERA.

Chicago Teddy Lyons White Sox Grove Athletics

Indiana University Bucket Stolen After Purdue Win

The Old Oaken Bucket trophy, symbol of the Indiana Purdue football rivalry, has vanished after Indiana upset Purdue 7 to 6 on November 22. Fifteen youths posing as Indiana delegates took the bucket in Indianapolis, and it has not been seen since.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Purdue Indiana Purdue Atletic Union Indianapolis

Cancela Scores Knockout in Indianapolis Fight

Tony Cancela of Detroit light heavyweight stopped Harry Dillon of Winnipeg in the fifth round of a ten round bout. Dillon weighed 175 pounds, Cancela 172. Kid Woods of Indianapolis won a close eight round decision over Frankie Jarr of Fort Wayne in the semi windup.

Indianapolis Tony Cancela Detroit Harry Dillon Winnipeg Canada Dillon Kid Woods Frankie Jarr Fort Wayne

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