Alumni Stars Face Scalpers In New Year Basketball Clash
Coach Ward Bell leads Huron college Scalpers in a New Year interlude against an alumni lineup of former Huron stars, many with high school honors, in a 8 o'clock gym game closing practice for a slate of South Dakota Intercollegiate contests starting January.
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Hoop Finders
Huron
South Dakota
Will Rogers
Hoover
Senate
Aberdeen
Northern Normal Wolves
Huron High School
Chicago
Corny” Collin
Creighton
Marquis
Championship Tigers
Northern Normal
Percy Washabaugh
Northern
Burt Ayres
Collin
Huron High
Carl Wetrick
Scalpers
Ernie Funck
Scolers
Bud” Hoppel
Mike Jones
Yankton College
Hoppel
University of South Dakota
Coyote
Alent
Nohlgren
Bostic
Lneup
Pipestone
Winnesota
Lamb
Bryan
Dennis
College Gymnasium
Naismith’s Free Throw Story From Cat to Basketball Origin
Lawrence Kansas NEA Service recalls the origin of basketball sparked by James Naismith sixty five years earlier. A cat and a cistern inspired the first made shot, baskets on gallery standards, and the development of the dribble and jump ball as rules were codified. Dr. Naismith later led physical education courses at the University of Kansas and chaired a joint rules committee.
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M. C. A. College
Springfield
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Springfel
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Young Men's Christian Association
University of Kansas
Tilden to Meet Kozeluh in Madison Square Garden Pro Match
New York January reports Tilden has left amateur ranks to act in films and will face Karel Kozeluh, famed Czacho Slovak pro, in a February bout at Madison Square Garden. A single match may not solidify him as a pro champion, but fans hope for more after Hollywood departure. Tilden says only this match before leaving for Hollywood, tempering expectations of a full pro tour.
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Big Oy Vuden
Big Bill
Tilden
Karel Kozeluh
Madison Square Garden
Hollywood
Aki
Xoselah
Rebuilding Junior High Cage Team Faces Tough Start
Coach Bangerter must rebuild his junior high basketball unit after losing every veteran from last year’s state title group. He faces a challenging schedule beginning Saturday against Miller Junior High, with a tentative lineup led by Englebrotsen, Hopppel, Hornbeck, Judson, Devick, Seeman, and McDonnell among others.
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John Bangerter
Bangerter
Miller
Englebrotsen
Hoppell
Hornbeck
Judson
Devick
Seeman
Busch
McDonnell Teuber
Paulson
Pugsley
Earl Peterson
Leon Peterson
Deevick
McDonnell
Woonseckat
Troquois
Aberdeen
Cavour
Watertown
Huron
Youngsters Meet In Junior Tennis Final
One of the youngest pairs of finalists on record meet today in the national junior indoor tennis championship. Marco Hecht of New York and Bernard Friedman of Philadelphia, both 16, advanced to the finals yesterday to renew the old rivalry for the boxer title with Hecht winning previously. Friedman, however, had the easier path this year by defeating Hubert O. Bacon Jr. of Cambridge, while Hecht needed three sets against Alusieweded E. Ramey Donoven of New
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Marco Hecht
Hernard Friedman
Philadelphia
Hecht
Friedman
Hubert O. Bacon, Jr
Cambridge
Mass
Oa E. Ramey Donoven
New
Michigan Announces 1931 Football Schedule
Michigan reveals its 1931 football slate with games set at Ann Arbor against Ohio State, Indiana, Michigan State, Minnesota and others. The schedule lists matchups at Chicago, Princeton, Champaign, and Princeton, with dates from October through November.
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Doland Wheelers Defeat Redfield in Close Game
Doland Wheelers defeated Redfield with a 16 to 10 score. Doland led 7 to 6 at halftime as coach prepared for further play.
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Redfield
Doland
Pheswants
Alabama and Washington State clash in Rose Bowl test
Alabama faces Washington State on New Year’s Day in Pasadena for the Rose Tournament game. Coach Wade bids farewell after three Tide Rose Bowls, with both teams evenly matched in weight and strength, and 74,000 fans expected.
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Pasadena
Cal
Hosea
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Washington State
Pacific Coast
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Northwest
Wallace Wade
Crimson Tide
Washington
Stanford
Brown
Wrshington State
Moore
J. Hurley Clement
AhLskog
Howard l G
Hurley Eberdt
Hein
State To Meet D W U Monday
Brookings scene as South Dakota State and Dakota Wesleyan set for a Monday clash. The Jackrabbits rely on speed and Brakke to spark play while Wesleyan counters with veterans Amslod Mackey and Holgate and Beiers at center. Outcome seen as in doubt given State’s improvement and Wesleyan’s veteran depth.
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Tigers
Dakota Wesleyan
State
Dekota Wesleyan
Quint
Ferguson
Red
Hamann
Rishol
Ray
Mitchell
Beiers
Belera
Wesleyan
Vteran
Tell
Amsld
Mackey
Holgate
Brakke
Benson
Kortan
Giants Sign Young College Moundsman
New York Giants add college pitcher Harold Schumacher to the mound corps. Standing six feet tall, he is finishing college work this month and will report soon after. The announcement comes as the team expands its pitching depth for the coming season.
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New York
New York Giants
Jim Tierney
Big Ten Teams Sweep Four Games With Intersectional Cage Fives
Big Ten squads posted four wins against eastern rivals in a Tuesday sweep. Indiana edged Pennsylvania 24 to 20 as late baskets by Bernie Dickey and Maurice Massy sealed it. Ohio State defeated Cornell 38 to 24, Northwestern beat Alabama 32 to 10, and Michigan downed Ohio Wesleyan 19 to 4 as winter sports teams extend strong records. Pardee's team faces Temple, Indiana meets Pittsburgh in upcoming games.
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Maurice Massy
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Evanston
Bama
Frank Marshall
Ume
Ohio Wesleyan
Pardee
Temple University
Pittsburgh
No Action Taken Against Football Conference Wrapup
Delegates at the National Collegiate Athletic Association convention in New York concluded four days of meetings with broad sentiment that football is overemphasized and that action will be limited. Officials urged shorter natural schedules and greater student participation in management, with coaches supporting similar themes and the rules committee near completion of its work.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Sportsmanship Brotherhood
Evew
James K. Angell
Yale
Creighton Eyes Valley Title With Washington Test
Creighton Bluejays aim at the Missouri Valley championship as they host Washington University on January 9 in Omaha. The Bears hold a slight edge in recent clashes, with losses of key vets on both sides noted.
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1931 Derby Tale Opens in Louisville
In Louisville Kentucky January chatter starts as 1930 two year olds become three year olds and Derby talk swells. Enthusiasts gather on street corners hotel lobbies and at Churchill Downs as nominations are set to begin in February announcing by Churchill Downs Inc.
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Jan. LM
Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs, Inc
Servicemen Beat League Leaders In Bowling Clash
The Servicemen defeated leaders Northwestern Public Service to climb to first, as Wilson-Barber garage took top spot after dropping games. Cumerford-Rosymans beat Jones Chevrolets two games. Poola led the Servicemen with 528 across three games and Foss of Public Service had a 208 high single. George Cumerford starred for Cumerford-Kooyman with a 225 in one game and a 137 across three.
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Football Stars Of Two Sections In Charity Tilt Today
Dixie Classic charity football game at Ownby stadium Dallas pits Southwest against Midwest. Funds benefit Scottish Rite hospital for crippled children, with last year earning $10,000 and prospects for more. Southwest favored. Midwest coached by Bob Zuppke, lineup includes Welch absence noted. anticipated rosters list players from Baylor Texas Oklahoma and others.
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Associated Press
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Lee
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Rj Casey
Wisconsin
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Butser
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Marquette
Ben Lee Boynton
Williams
Alf Elgin Sets New Ski Jump Record at Practice
Alf Elgin formerly of Westby Wisconsin exceeded the world record ski jump by seven feet with a 236 foot leap in Wasatch practice for an exhibition tournament. He aims to match yesterday's feat and win $250 offered by the junior chamber of commerce for a new official mark today.
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Wasatch Mountains
Junior Chamber of Commerce
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