Southern California Dominates Pittsburgh in 47 14 Rose Bowl
Pasadena January 2 1930 Associated Press reports Southern California crushed Pittsburgh 47 to 14 in the Tournament of Roses game. Toby Cansa and Russell Saunders starred for USC with strong running and a pivotal interception. Pittsburgh struggled to solve USC’s aerial attack as the game opened with a 7 6 beat prior, and USC extended the lead with multiple touchdowns in the first half.
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Will Shakespeare in the Ring and the Winter of Discontent
A fragmentary reminiscence links Shakespeare to boxing lore, describing ringside scenes with Will’s imagined column lead about a London tournament. The piece references Jack Sharkey, Otto von Porat, and Philip Scott, noting Will’s mixed enthusiasm and appetite for value in coverage.
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Notable boxing quip taints the page story
The paragraph shows a narrator discontent with Sharkey as heavyweight champ. Will longs for a Mizni trip and doubts it if the spotlight falls on palooka fighters. He hints that Caninales or Carneras would have altered the writing if present in the background.
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Illinois Faces Butler Tonight in Pre conference clash
Chicago Jan 27 Coach Craig Rabin’s Illinois team, still adjusting its lineup, meets Butler in Indianapolis in a final pre conference game. The Illini hold two wins in three trials and aim to upset the powerful Butler squad that beat Purdue recently.
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Midwest Takes 25 12 Victory Over Southwestern Aerial Attack
Dallas, Jan 2. An all Midwest team defeated Southwestern aerial power 25 to 12 in the Dixie runsale. Pest Welch of Purdue led 15 000 fans as the northern giants disrupted the southern pass game, tying late in the second period before pulling away.
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East Stars Over West 19 to 7 in All Star Game
Eastern players led by Notre Dame guard Jack Cannon and Glassgow Town halfback impressed fans as the East defeated the West 19 to 7 in San Francisco. The East opened with an 85 yard score, added a second touchdown, and kicked two field goals by Iesty Peters of Illinois. The West scored once in the third quarter on a Sloan run from Nebraska after a long march.
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Thye Captures Eight Round Catch For Wrestling Title
In Seattle on January 2 to 4 Ted Thre of Portland defeated August Sepp of Seattle in an eight round Australian rules catch wrestling match to claim the world light heavyweight title he once held.
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North Central 13 6 Defeats Rocky Mountain in Benefit Game
An all star North Central squad beat Rocky Mountain 13 to 6 in a benefit football game in Denver sponsored by the Denver Elks. Red Jarrett and Lawrence Smith scored for North Central, while Thorn of Brigham Young tallied for Rocky Mountain late in the game.
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Rabbit” Jarrett
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Baltimore Player Wins Amelia Indoor Tennis Crown
P Willi Jacobs of Baltimore City College defeats John Richardson of Darimsulh to win the national junior indoor crown with set scores 6 3, 6 2, 2 6, 7 0. Jacobs becomes the new junior indoor king while Richardson claims the crown prince title.
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Untitled Score Summary from Montana State Purdue Penn
AP score row lists several college games with scattered results including Montana State 28 Purdue 35 and Penn 31 Ohio 25 plus Marquette 26 N D State 17 Wayne Normal 26 Western Union 22, with other odd numerals and school names.
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Remembering Spider Melly and a Century of Boxing Lore
A veteran writer recalls Spider Melly, a natural lightweight famed for bravado and wit. The piece chronicles boxing eras, sparring partners, and legendary figures from San Francisco to Hand's Junction, including Toothpick Kelly and Sam McVey, with vivid backstage anecdotes.
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Ould Sod
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American League head predicts close race in 1930 season
The American League head, in a year end review, says the 1930 race will be hotly contested. He cites Cleveland Detroit Chicago Washington and St. Louis as stronger than 1929, notes Donie Bush's return to Chicago as manager, praises Boston's steady pitching and reflects on Miller Huggins' death as a significant loss.
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Donie Bush
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