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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1928

Page

6

Big Trades Dominate A Quiet Season Across Leagues

Veteran trades reshape rosters as clubs move stars including Hornsby Fuchs swap Rajah to Cubs and Myer from Red Sox while Carrigan reshuffles Boston. Pitchers Aldridge and Rhein exit majors, with Rhem and others sent to minors amid wide offseason changes.

Herbert W. Barker Associated Press New York Rogers Hornsby Emil Fuchs Boston Braves Chicago Cubs Percy Jones Freddy Maguir Boston Et Sox Lelington Buddy Myer Myer Red Sox Bap Carrigan Sted Sox Horace Lisenboo Milt Gaston Bobby Reeves Grant Gillis Pittsburgh Pirates Glenn Wright Brooklyn Robins Jess Petty Harry Rhonda Ter George Uhle Cleveland Detroit Jackie Tavener Ken Holloway Indians Flint Rhein Vic Aldridge Minneapolis Elésin

Killed Teacher Confession Follows Classroom Reprimand

An 18 year old Sherman, Michigan student has confessed to killing Flossie Carter, a 27 year old schoolteacher, following a classroom reprimand from three years ago. Police say the entry details a fatal act tied to long simmering tensions and a single violent incident.

Jimmy Deacons Sheridan Mich Flossie Carter Hall Rangers Amerans Ip Gotiuya

Georgia Tech and Californias Rose Bowl clash preview

Georgia Tech labeled the strongest Tornado squad in memory as they head to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl against California. The article highlights Techs star players Peter Pund Frank Speer Drennen Mizell Thomason Lumpkin Randolph and Durant and compares Californias lineup led by Irvine Phillips Steve Bancroft and Benny Lom with Rose Bowl history and Coast defenses.

Alan J. Gould Associated Press New York Far West Crimson Tide South Alabama Pasadena Georgia Tech California Golden Dears Tech Peter Pund Frank Speer Atackle Drennen Warner Mizell Thomason Redontable Lumpkin Randolph Durant Bears Pacific Coast Olympic Club San Francisco Stanford Southern California Irvine Phillips Steve Bancroft Benny Lom Mizell Bach Ohio State Washington and Jefferson Warbington Coast Sone Tesh

Boxing and track brief highlights from New York card

New York kid Chocolate faces Emil Taluso in a ten round bantamweight bout in Salt Lake City. Tommy Loughran challenges Roy Peterson in a ten round light heavyweight bout in New Orleans. Prank Vitterton wins the National Senior 10 mile run at Macomb Dam Park in 10 minutes 49.45 seconds. Harry Hinkle defends Metropolitan strongman title in a seven mile walk. New York hockey and baseball scenes note growth in the sport.

Fhe Associated Press New York Kid Chocolate Cuba Emil Taluso Salt Lake City Chicago Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Will “Bis Roy” Peterson New Orleans Prank Vitterton Millrose A. A Titterton MacComb Dam Park Harry Hinkle

Big Ten Basketball Faces Tough Midseason Tests

In cage in Dec 17 action the Big Ten teams prepare for a series of early tests as several fast scoring combos from Notre Dame to Northwestern and Indiana line up. The program includes nine samas on the roster, with Notre Dame pursuing Northwestern and Indiana at South Bend.

Ohio State Northwestern Notre Dame Washington University Iowa Carleton College Indiana Purdue Tuller College Jans Marquette Moline Minois Minnesota Drake Pennsylvania Michigan Pittsburgh Cage Big Ten Basketballeams Middlewest Samas Northweste South Bend Witte

Armour Wins Open Tourney in Sacramento

Tommy Armour, Washington professional and 1927 Open champion, won the Sheremento $2,500 open tourney in Sacramento with 289 to earn $750. Johnny Golden of New Jersey was runner up with 293 while Harry Cotton of London finished third at 296. Horton Smith and Eddie Loos shared fourth place.

Sacramento Cal Tommy Armour Washington Johnny Golden New Jersey T. Harry Cotton London Golden Cotton Horton Smith Joplin Eddie Loos Pasadena Armotti Smith Loos Gayer

Famed cue stars to battle for three cushion titles

Eight famed shot makers converge at Orchestra Hall Chicago for the world three cushion and pocket billiard championships with a record purse of 28000. Rivals include Ralph Grennleat Urwin Rudolph Frank Taberski and Payquate Natalie in pocket billiards and Johnny Layton Willie Hoppe Otto Reiselt Gus Copulus in the free cushion field. Winners receive 2500 cash plus yearly salary and gate shares. runners-up and others receive reduced sums.

Chicago Orchestra Hall Ralph Grennleat New York Urwin Rudolph Frank Taberski Sehenectady N.Y Payquate Natalie Lattimore Rudolph Taberski Greenloaf Natalie Johnny Layton Sedalia Willie Hoppe Otto Reisolt Philadelphia Gus Copulus Detroit Layton Hoppe Reiselt Hoops Copulus Wing

Congress action and minor bills on Senate House calendars

Today in Congress the Senate weighs prison labor policy while the House handles minor bills under unanimous consent. The foreign relations committee reviews a bellicose antiwar treaty and the packers and stock committee considers amendments to an arornsed reform measure.

Senate House Foreign Relations Committee Packers and Stock Committee

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