Opinions Divided on Elimination of Kickoff Wedge
Historic debate rages over football kickoff rules with fatalities cited. Coaches split into camps: maintain kickoff with possible wedge modification or remove wedge entirely. Some favor tee kickoff to slow ball and disrupt wedge, while many oppose due to loss of runbacks and spectacle.
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Herbert W. Barker
New York
Lou Little
Columbia
Frank Cavanaugh
Fordham
Tom Thorp
Harry
Stuhldreher
Villanova
Heinie Miller
Temple
Tuss McLaughry
Brown
Washington
Wimge
Jock Sutherland
Pitt
Frankfort Stuns Redfield in Close Basketball Win
Frankfort high school basketball defeated Redfield College 10 to 7 in a fast game. A scoreless start, two point lead for visitors at halftime, and a 7 to 4 Frankfort edge after three quarters set the tone. Frankfort used ten players and showed depth for the coming season.
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Frankfort
Redfield College
Frankfort High School
Thera Ware
Royal
Yankton Players Name Two All Star Football Teams
Yankton college players and Coach Youngworth select two all star elevens from the 1971 schedule. One team lists players faced in conference play, the other includes all opponents. Selections emphasize performance against Yankton and feature names such as Potter Buena Vista Pittenger Augustana Hanson Marquardt Postluka Terpstra Davis E Smith Rogge Hall Gaynor.
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Yankton
Yankton College
Youngworth
Basia
L Potter
Buena Vista Pittenger
Augustana Buck
S. D. U.koch
Western Union
Hanson
S. D
Marquardt
Mines
Postluka
Southern
Davis
Huron
E Smith
Fifty-Seven Cagers Report At Yankton
Yankton high basketball team under Coach Warren Stephens opened this week as he campaigns to defend state and conference titles won last season. The roster includes Floyd Schenk, scorer Beaver Ray Schenk among returning first teamers. Eleven conference games are on the schedule with possible pre and post season contests.
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Yankton Yankton
Yankton High Wear
Warren Stephens
Car
Floyd Schenk
Beaver
Ray
Schenk
Wessington Orioles Organize For Upcoming Season
Wessington special reports the Orioles begin practice for the coming basketball season. Veterans Peteon Nicholls Beird and Beadle return with help from String Dempeer and Folt Robinson. over 434 games played in three years. Managers invite interested players to contact E. Baird.
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Wessington
Orioles
Peteon
Nicholls
Beird
Beadle
M. String
Dempeer
Gettysburg Loses in Rough Basketball Tilt
Gettysburg high school dropped its first game of the week to Java, a rough contest marred by many personal fouls. Java led 13 to 1 at halftime, then expanded its advantage in the third period as the powerful visitors pressed to win.
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Gettysburg
Gettysburg High School
Java
Noreber
Highmore H S Alumni Defeat High School Five In Charity Game
A strong alumni quintet defeated the Highmore High School team 24 to 13 in a charity contest before a crowded venue. The alumni lineup featured Louis, Sharp, Floyd, Quirk, Goldersith, W. Mitchell, and Elian Taylor with OReilly, La Croix and Haverly playing in the second half. Receipts support Welfare committee projects. Following are upcoming Highmore schedule dates and sites through February with several home and away games listed.
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Highmore H. S
Highmore
Louis
Sharp
Floyd
Quirk
Goldersith
W. Mitchell
Elian Taylor
Withenon
Oreilly
la Croix
Haverly
Alumnnia
Ericksen
Welfare Committee
Willow Lake Caps In Doubleheader Thriller
Bancroft hosts a twin Willow Lake cage doubleheader last night. Willow Lake high school beat Bancroft 16 to 13 in a close high school matchup and Willow Lake town team defeated Bancroft independent quint 29 to 16. Bancroft led 8 to 4 at halftime before Willow Lake rallied for the win.
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Willow Lake
Bancroft Bancroft
Hopara
Thriller
Bancroft
Willow Lake Town
Quint
Willow
Lake
Gellerman
Lasky Knocks Out Charles in Second Round
Art Lasky knocked out Tim Charles in the second round in Eau Claire Wisconsin. Charles appeared overweight and unable to land punches as Lasky landed steady blows. Lasky dropped Charles for an eight count before the knockout.
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Art Lasky
Tim Charles
Eau Claire
Wis
Art Lansley
Tim
Charles
Kentucky Scropper
Lasky
De Smet Falls In Extra Period Tilt
De Smet loses to Erwin in an extra period 17 to 15 after a tense rivalry. De Smet led at halftime 7 to 4, tied on a late free throw, then Erwin pulled ahead with a field goal to win. Mer vyn Smith led De Smet in scoring while Blakewell starred for Erwin. officiated by Baugust of St. Thomas.
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DE Smet
de Smet- Urwin
Exewin
Erwin
Mervyn Smith
Blakewell
Baugust
St. Thomas
Pipestone Man Chosen 1932 Scalper Captain At Huron
Albnon Lucas of Pipestone Minnesota was elected captain of the 1932 Huron College Scalpers football team at a banquet for the squad hosted by President Royal C. Agne. The event highlighted a successful post season while noting losses by graduation and the return of an all veteran lineup for next season. Captain elect Lucas is a junior halfback who returned to Huron after a year away.
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Albnon Lucas
Pipestone
Min
Huron College
Lucan
Huron
Royal C. Agne
College Athletic Association
Agne
Age
Southern Normal Pointers
Northern Normal
Lucas
Membes
Lyle Funnell
Wessington
Ew. Wherka
Wagner
Nes
Harrold Cagers Take Twin Bill From Blunt
Harrold high school teams won both games against Blunt. The junior squad defeated Blunt 12 to 8. The regular team trailed by 9 to 4 at halftime but surged in the final period to outscore Blunt and finish strong.
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Harrold
Twin Bill
Blunt
Harrold High School
Vistors
Coyotes Prepare For Nebraska Clash In Lincoln
Vermillion December 5 intensive practice opens for the South Dakota Coyotes ahead of the Nebraska Cornhuskers game in Lincoln. Coach C. Bi Hoy targets a stronger defense after last season’s close 17 to 18 defeat, with 24 players vying to replace departed stars Berton Root Roy Ericsson and Joe Drakes. The squad features Steve Adkins and Bill Buck at key roles plus guards Bob Walker Hopper Greene Maroney and several promising newcomers from the freshman class.
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Vermillion
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Lincoln
Coyote Court
C. Bi Hoy
Corbuskers
South Dakota
Nebraskans
Hey
Berton’ Root
Roy Ericsson
Joe Drakes
Hoy
Aeason
Coyotes
Steve Adkins
Bill Buck
Olgan
Murphy
McLaughlin
Kelley
Bob Walker
Hopper
Greene
Maroney
Jenkins
Norton
Dunn
Chaus
See
Buck
Bi Wilson
Southworth
Pitlick
Bierman Named Tulane Coach To Lead Minnesota Gophers
B. W. Bierman will return to his alma mater January 1 as head football coach of the Minnesota Gophers. He succeeds H. C. Crisler, who will focus on athletic directorship and physical education. Bierman, Tulane coach since 1927, brings a storied college career and a plan to pursue Minnesota's first Big Ten title since his 1915 Evaron era.
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Minneapolis
B. W
Bernie) Bierman
University of Minnesota
L. D. Coffman
University Regents
Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame
Gophers
Big Ten
Minnesotta
Eviciron
Staned
Crisler
Minnesota
Bierman
Montana
Tulane
Agd
Mississippi A & M
Clark Laughnessy
Loyola
Green Wave
United
Washington State
New Orleans
Volleyball Opens At Huron Grade Schools
Huron grade school athletes compete in volleyball across five schools and three divisions. In early A division games Wilson beat Lincolns while Jefferson defeated McKinley. Wilson B outplayed Lincoln B, with Jefferson and McKinley splitting their two matches. Wilson C beat Lincolns, and Jefferson and McKinley split five games overall.
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Huron
Wilson
Lincolns
Jeffersons
McKinley
McKinleys
Jefferson
Huron Girl Named On All Star Team
Brookings, Dec. 5. State college women name an honorary all-college hockey team from various classes. Junior class champions selected. Evelyn Schultz right forward Hetland Anne Thue center forward Lake Norden Lillian Wilt left forward Debster Bernadette Culhane right half Brookings Winifred Schultz center half Hetland Doris Conway left half Pierre Marian Bates right back Mitchell Audra Duerre center back Bristol Evelyn Jacobson left back Lake Norden Edith Smith goalkeeper Huvery Modine Kirkeeng right wing Lake Henton Minny Evelyn Aalseth left wing Mitchell
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Debster
Bernadette Culhane
Brookings
Winifred Schultz
Hetland
Doris Conway
Pierre
Marian Bates
Mitchell
Audra Duerre
Bristol
Evelyn Jacobson
Lake Norden
Edith Smith
Huvery Modine Kirkeeng
Lake Henton
Minny Evelyn Aalseth
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Ericegs
Erwin, Bige
Ofmaba
Hounds
Terpstra
Schneider
Cavalier
Kirby Kirby
Stott’s
C. B. Lecghiies
Highmore High School
Ree Heights
Onida
Parkston
Woonsocket
Miller
Woonsorket
Londos
Trenton
Dec
Jim Londos
Greece
Steve Znosky
Poland
Jeckie Sharkey
Minjlis
Wilbur Chevalier
Dick Daniels
Minneapois
Tiger Payne
Omaha
Ibb
Geyerman
Nebraska
Fritz Crisler
Gopher
Firestone
Prica
Firestone Tires
Firestone Spark Plaga i
Rim and
OiIl
Mags
Ieeenik
Sica
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