Bobby Dodd Tops All Southern Selections in 1929 All-Southern Team
Bobby Dodd leads as the heaviest vote getter among players named to the fifth annual All-Southern Conference team by AP coaches and sports writers. He is listed as quarterback on the second team by one voter while most place him on the first team. Georgia tops selections with three, followed by Alabama Tulane Tennessee each with two, and Georgia Tech with one.
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Illon Graham
Ted Press
Bobby Tennessee
Nomi
Associated Press
Judd
South
Dodd
Gene McEver
McEver
Tennessee
Hackman
Hack
Mack
Roberts
Tulane
Smith
Sington
Alabama
University of Georgia
Ala
Georgia Tech
Three Georgia Bulldogs on Associated Press All-Southern Team
The AP All Southern first team includes Maree Tech tackle, Smith and Dodd from Georgia and Tennessee respectively, with Luther Alabama halfback and Zimmerman Tulane halfback among others. Second team features Stout and Williams among guards and centers with notable mentions across several schools.
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Georgia Bulldogs
Associated Press
Maree
Georgia Tech
Smith
Georgia
Dodd
Tennes
Luther
Alabama
Hafback
Hackman
Tenness
Roberts
Fu Iack
Tex
Lipscomb
North Carolina
Navy Hope Centers on Kimn for Penn Game Victory
New York reports that Navy relies on Lou Kimn as the key playmaker for a crucial clash with Pennsylvania at Franklin Field. A win could keep prospects alive for the Army game while staff watch an injured fleet ace and a rugged schedule through December.
Gipp Warned to Rally as Rockne Recounts Gipp Story
Alan Gould recalls the Petrolle McLarnin bout with vivid ring detail and then retells Knute Rockne’s Collier’s legend of George Gipp. Gipp’s dying exhortation urged Notre Dame to go all out and win one for the Gipper, inspiring a dramatic rally.
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Knute Rockne
Collier's
George Gipp
Notre Dame
Gipp
Rock
Chevigny
Notre Dame Faces USC Without Mullins Star Power
Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne prepared his team for the showdown with USC as fullback Larry Mullins is out with a knee injury. Dan Hanley and Al Howard led substitutes in drills while USC battled through practice with star end Ralph Wilcox sidelined by a foot injury.
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Associated Pres
Joe Savoldi
Notre Dame
Dad Hanley
Butte, Mont
Savoldi
Tucson
Ariz
Larry Mullins
Knute Rockne
Rough Riders
U. University of Southern California
Rockne
Mullins
Trojans
Army
Joe” Savoldi
Dan Hanley
Drake
al Howard
Shock
Los Angeles
Gloom and Joy
University of Southern California Trojans
Notre Joy
Ralph “Dutch” Wilcox
West team invites 21 players for Shriners east-west game
In San Francisco on December 4, 21 players were invited to join the western squad for the Shriners charity east-west football game on December 27. The roster includes stars from Texas, Kansas, Oregon, California, and other schools, with Bausch of Kansas reconsidering and set to participate.
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Shriners
Long
Southern Methodist
Wilson
Olympic Club
Ebding
St. Mary’s
Mekhatlip
Oregon State
Tabkles
Broadstone
Nebraska
Christensen
Oregon
Bogue
Stanford
Speidel
Greenoerg
Samaratan Army Plans Action Reports by Captain Woodard
Captain J. L. Woodard of the Samaratan Army announced plans today regarding kettle placement and related actions. The statement signals ongoing preparations and organizational steps in the Samaratan Army.
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J. L. Woodard
Samaratan Army
Army Kettles Invite Public Help for Christmas Relief
The Army places three kettles on city streets inviting Christmas shoppers to donate for relief efforts. Local officials urge generosity to support those in need during the holiday season.
Frisco Open Today Draws Large Field
Frisco Open begins with 36 hole qualifying to cut 163 entries to 32 for 72 hole match play. Pros vie for $7500 prize with amateur trophies. notable entrants include Tommy Armour Gene Sarazen Leo Diegel Horton Smith and George Von Elm.
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San Francisco
Tommy Armour
Gene Sarazen
Leo Diegel
Horton Smith
George von Elm
Colgate Stars to Play With East in New Year's Day Clash
Len Macaluso Colgate fullback and Les Hart Colgate captain will play with the East against the West in the New Year’s Day San Francisco game. Coach Andy Kerr announced the lineup. Macaluso leads the nation with 144 points entering the post-season charity game with New York University. Hart, a triple threat, is praised as a stronger all around player and an outstanding blocker and passer.
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Hamilton
Len
Macause
Colgate
Les Hart
San Francisco
Andy Kerr
Macaluso
New York University
New York
Iron Legs
Hart
Eddie Tryon
Nichols Beats Belanger In Buffalo Light Heavy Bout
George Nichols of Buffalo outpointed Canadian light heavyweight champion Charlie Belanger in a tight fight at Buffalo. The article notes a Yale season reference and mentions three stores with Shop-o-scope gift options.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
George Nichols
Charlie Belanger
Deer Trophy Trip From Moulton to Skidmore Island
Dr. R. P. Irwin returned from a Thanksgiving deer hunt near Savannah with two fine deer heads and venison shared with neighbors in Moulton. He joined an Atlanta party that hunted on Skidmore Island off the coast, a site home to many deer and other wildlife. The island is owned by multiple sportsmen including the Irwins and Mrs. Sandlin, with relatives from Hartselle and Atlanta joining the trip.
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Moulton
Ala
R. P. Irwin
Atlanta
Georgia
J. M. Sandlin
Irwin
From
George McGregor
Hartselle
B. F. Lufburrow
Sandlin
Calls for Old Clothing For County Welfare Work
Almost continual calls for old clothing especially shoes for children are being made to Miss Anita Lamar county superintendent of child welfare. Previous appeals have met fair response with many families aided, but more clothing is needed. donations may be left at the county superintendent's office in the courthouse.
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Anita Lamar
Miss Lamar
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