Doland toppled by Woonsocket in prelims
In the opening engagements on Tuesday January 8 1929 Huron Dairy Products and Chicago and North Auto Trades faced their opponents. Dairy Proincts defeated Ollars 23 to 10 while Oilers managed only a single first quarter point and no free throws in the second. A slippery floor hampered play throughout the program.
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Carthur Mitchell
Huron Dairy
Oilers
Dalry
McCulien
Clement
Ting
Dairy Pimiter
Wan An
Calahan Berg Witstandtag
Leray
Eiseagood
Huron’ Dair
Amsun
Ulten
el Black
Hogan
Ad ‘Wetrich
Egos
Simons
McNzlly
Tuse
Blanchard
Beate See Een
Auto
Brown
Gillespie
N.W
Sawyer
Hil. c
I Jobson
Brookwey
Warner
Anna H. O
Hard week looms for Huron college basketball season
Spearfish Normal visits Huron Thursday to open conference play, followed by a Friday trip to Southern Normal and a Saturday clash at Yankton with the Greyhounds. Coach Ward Bell predicts a hard battle, citing veteran returnees and strong centers. Rapid City-Monday looms as a key test to gauge eastern versus western state teams.
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Huron College
Huron High Schect
Huron’ College
Spearfish Normal
Southern Normal
Yankton
Greyhaunt
Spearfish Tne
Stats College
Spearfish
Wasteyan Sod
Columbus
Lodge and Sullivan
Aribbler
Changes Seen in Cards Lineup
The St Louis Cardinals will start 1929 with Billy Southworth as manager and a revamped infield and likely one outfield change. Eight players were disposed of since 1928, with Walter Maranville’s sale to Boston and George Harper’s trade to the Braves. Key pitchers and catchers report, including Grover Cleveland Alexander and James Wilson, while Tommy Thevenow is traded to Philadelphia and Charley Gelbert is slated to fill shortstop. Frisch moves to third to clear way for Carey Selph at second.
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Bex Newman
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Lewis Cardinals
Billy
Southworth
Thome
Walter’ Maranville
Boston
George W. Harper
Mielder
Braves
Paes
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
A Haines
Willie” Sherdel
Clarence Mitchell
Pred Frankhouse
James Wilson
Flint Khem
Bly Hallahan
Houston
Herman Bell
Rochester
Phillies
Tommy Thevenow
Charley Gelbert
Rochesster
Tomy
Maranville
Larry Lajoie
Carey Selph
Frankie Frisch
Frisch
Selph
Andy High
Roscoe Holm
Howell's holiday feats spark Nebraska basketball notes
The fragment discusses Blue Howell of Nebraska and his 3 867 record during holidays with two winning all star teams. It mentions promoter plans and a potential fight atmosphere, referencing O'Geofty and Nebraska rivals. Also notes a basketball game between Two Indians teams ending 102 to 0 and mentions Sharkey and Stribling fighting imagery.
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Blue Howell
Nebraska
O'Geofty
Howell
Texas
Hha
Cardinals Announce Spring Training Roster Changes
Under current setup Jim Bottomley will return as first baseman. Ernest Orsatti is expected to challenge for right field. Manager Southworth plans to run for regular field duties. Earl Nell, a former Reds star, will lead as head coach replacing Jack Onslow as Reds replace McKechnie.
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Taylor Donthit
Charles Hatey
Cardinals
Earl
Greasy
Nell
Helder
Cincinnati Reds
Jack Onslow
Bill McKecidie
Rickard’s Body To Lie In State At Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden will house Tex Rickard’s casket in state as plans unfold for burial at Woodlawn Cemetery tomorrow. Police guarded the route from Pennsylvania Station as the bronze coffin arrived from Miami, with Rickard’s widow and close friends allowed limited access to the garden. Expressions of respect followed word of his likely successor and the stalled hockey and boxing events due to the somber proceedings.
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Square Garden
New York
Madison | Square Garden
Tex Rickard
Woodlawn Cemetery
Pennsylvania Station
Miami
Thia
John Hammond
Garden Corporation
Rickards
Hammond
John M. Chapman
Tom McCardle
the Garden
Jack‘Dempsey
Gene Tunney
New York Rangers
Les Canadiens
Montreal
Ree Heights and St Lawrence To Clash In Doubleheader
Ree Heights basketball teams travel to St Lawrence tonight for a doubleheader with the high school squads. The Ree Heights squad will also meet Herrold in Friday action. Pierre Indians edged locals 24 21 in a hard fought Saturday night game.
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GuiTs
Jan
Rea ‘Heights
St. Lawrence
Ree Heights
Washington Huskies Defeat North Dakota 41-19 in Seattle
The University of Washington basketball team overwhelmed the University of North Dakota 41 to 19 in Seattle. Both squads started slowly as North Dakota came off a long trip and Washington dominated the interior. Petze of Portland Oregon won on a foul from Red Riley of Troy New York.
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Seattle
Wash
San
University of Washington
University of North Dakotas
North Dakota
Wash- Inston
Miami, Fla
Maxie’ Petze
Purtland
Ore
Red Riley
Troy
N.Y
Global spread of basketball noted by Naismith tribute
Forrest Allen cites Dr. James Naismith and a 1891 Springfield U.M.C.A. origin to explain basketballs worldwide adoption. He estimates about eighteen million players and notes rules spread via teaching secretaries, with growth in Europe Asia and beyond.
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Forrest
Phog
King Basketball and the Drive for Uniform Rules
The article extols basketball as a unifying sport with rapid offensive transitions and thrilling play. It praises global rule uniformity to preserve international competition and commends the joint rules committee led by L. W. St. John for promoting sportsmanship and a portable rules code to schools and colleges across the country.
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L. W. St. John
Ohio State Universitty
American Sports Publishing Company
Bone Street
New York City
Godfrey Fight Talk Draws Fire and Doubt
A fragmented discussion on Maxie Godfrey and the heavyweight era questions his standing as champion. Critics doubt his skill and pace while noting public perception, rival feuds, and possible matchups with Dempsey, Wills, and Christner. The piece reflects boxing lore and the era’s reputations.
Swiets Win New League Opener
The Swift team won two of three games in the Straight Away league opener against the Hot Tamales at the Daumalleys. Captain Bruce Potter led the Packers with a 238 high score and a strong 173 plus average as the high team total of 951 came in the second game. The league resumes tomorrow featuring Jim Nor and the Western Railroaders in Severing’s Chile Mex aggregation with fans offered hot tomatoes and chile by Guy DeShon for the opening game.
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Swifs
Daumalleys
Packers
Bruce Potter
Coluna
Swift
Leagua
Jim Nor
Western Railroaders
Chile
Guy ‘DeShon
Taia
Michigan Tops Big Ten Race In Two Wins
Michigan’s range team led by Joe Truskowski overwhelmed Wisconsin 31 to 23 at Madison, moving atop the Big Ten with two victories and no defeats. Ohio State, Purdue and Illinois navagate early race as Indiana and Chicago also join title chase amid fast scoring by Buckeyes and Wolverines.
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Associated Press Sports
Chicago
Michigans
Joe Truskowski
Wolverines
Wisconsin
Giants
Madiaon
Middle-West
Jng
Michigan
Northwestern
Badgers
Teorse Weagher
Michleau
Michigan “State
Ohio State
wayeJas
Tolavore
Purdue
Butler ‘College
Maroons
Indiana
Luois
Illini
Jin
Truskowski
Griffiths Debuts in 14-Round Heavyweight Fight
Chicago today reports Jerry Tutly Griffiths a fast rising Iowa heavyweight makes his debut tonight at the Hippodrome arena. He faces George Gemas of Philadelphia in a 14 round bout, aiming to match the precocity of Les Martiner who was forced to cancel after fracturing a hand.
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Oops Griffith
Chicago
Jerry
Griffiths
Iowa
George Gemas
Philadelphia
Hippodrome
Les Martiner
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