New Year 1930 Promises Keen Global Sporting Rivalry
A 1930 sports forecast highlights renewed international competition in football boxing golf and tennis. Key events include Iowa’s Western Conference status, Sharkey and Griffith in boxing, Lipton challenge for the America’s Cup and Jones pursuit of golf’s majors across Britain. Golf Davis Cup and Walker Cup add to an ambitious year with star players like Wills Moody Tilden Mick and Hitchcock expected to star.
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Gene Tunney
Griffith
Sharkey
Miami
Tuffy Griffith
Likcely
Max Schymeling
Thomas Lipton
Britain
Bobby Jones
Jones
Jimmy” Johnston
America
Tilden
France
My Terthis
Helen Wills Moody
England
United States
Connie Mick
New Decade Hints at Hoover Era Policy Shifts
The year opens with expectations of major developments in prohibition enforcement and the Hoover administration moves. Reports mention a new report from the law enforcement commission and legislative cures on enforcement. The piece notes aviation accidents, a fatal horse fire, and a hospital transfer, along with Swedish reindeer herds valued at about $2,010,606.
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Jeter
Senator Jones
Republican
Washington
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Hoover
Law ‘Enforcement Commission
Ison
Wee Anmritfo
Saint Alligon
Gray
Deptor
Dillon
Pittsburgh Favored in Rose Bowl Showdown
Pittsburgh and Southern California, both undefeated, prepared for the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. Attendance was sold out since weeks, with Pitt’s Sutherland praised for a crushing run offense while USC drew solid backing. weather shaped workouts as teams anticipated the intersectional clash.
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Russell
S. Newland
Associated Press
Cal
Prittsburgh Panthers
California ‘Trojans
Stanford
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Southern California
California
Georgetown taps Mills as football coach
New York Low Little’s succesor as head coach at Georgetown University is Tommy Mills, an Notre Dame assistant to Knute Rockne for four years. Mills’ selection was announced yesterday. Notre Dame prepares for a strong athletic year with top football, baseball, and track, plus a new stadium and nine hole golf course on campus. All-star East West classic in San Francisco draws 50 000 plus for Shriners Hospital fund. Johnny Casandra of Santa Clara dies from injuries in a December automobile collision near Eureka California.
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New York
Riveile
San Francisco
Pashiena
Tese
University of Pittsburgh
Stanford
Iowa
Jack Sharkey
Low Little
Georgetown University
Tommy Mills
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Mills
South Bend
Ind
University of Notre Dame
Yana
Morrow
Shriners’ Hospital Fund
Eureka
Johnny Casandrya
Santa Claras
St. Joseph's Hospital
RUM BATTLE peer tiarrest from page one
Torney Henry M. Ross and Charles Travers, wounded smuggler, would be arraigned on charges of violation of the cause exhibit, likely here or at bedside in the Newport hospital.
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RUM Battle
Tiarrest
Torney
Henry M. Ross
Chares Travers
Caue
Newport Bospl
Coaches Reject Changes in Grid Rules at Meeting
New York December 31 coaches of the national football coaches association voted about four to one to keep the current rules. They rejected three proposed changes from the rules committee led by Glenn Thisuthwaite of Wisconsin, including abolishing the point after touchdown and adjusting penalties. Officers elected included president William Kakxanger, Georgia Tech, and other officers and advisory committee members from NYU Minnesota Illinois Stanford Pittsburgh and New Hampshire.
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New York
National Footbal Coaches Association
Glenn This- Uethwaite
University of Wisconsin
William A. Kakexanger
Georgia
Man and Woman Held For Questioning In Shooting Case
A man and a woman were held in Clarksburg for investigation at Pennsylvania authorities request to probe possible ties to the shooting death of Corporal Brady Paul of the Pennsylvania state highway patrol near New Castle. Police found 50 gallons of liquor in their car and matched descriptions with a suspect, but no identifications could be made in Wheeling or Benwood.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Brady Paul
Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol
New Castle
C. A. Hoots
Wheeling
Benwood
Tata Paul
Field
Yaay
World's Largest Fire Toll Ledger From Early 20th Century
A continued list recounts major urban fires with fatal outcomes. Entries include May 10, 1916 Wallaée town Virginia fire with 22 dead, November 44, 1920 Catherine Street Mole House New York seven children killed, November 28, 1921 Rialto theatre New Haven Connecticut six killed, June 25, 1925 Gillis theatre Kansas City six killed.
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Wallaéetown
Catherine Street Mole House
New York
Rialto
New Haven
Conn
Gillis
Kansas City
Hoot Gibson in Courtin' Wildcats at the Opera House
Hoot Gibson stars in Courtin Wildcats a Universal western tonight and Wednesday at the Opera House. The film blends college farce with a wild west show romance Calamity Jane and Calamity Dane figures, with action including a police raid stagecoach robbery and an auto ride. More than 11 600 men are employed in Oklahoma mines.
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Hoot Gibson
Universal
Courtin
Wildcats
Gibson
Hoot
Oklahamo
Radio Schedule Highlights From Eastern Stations
AP reports evening program lineups across WEAF WABCO WIZ WBAL WOR KDKA and WJZ Schenectady and WBZ Springfield listing dinners dances musical programs orchestras and guest performers with times ranging from early evening to midnight including New Year’s Eve events and station identifications for New York Baltimore Pittsburgh Newark and surrounding regions
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WABCO
New York
Niagara Falls
Romantes
Paul Whitemané
Mendoza
Delicate Situation Strains China Japan Ties
Tokyo dispatches report the Nationalist government's refusal to accept Torikichi Obata as Japanese ambassador to China created a delicate situation. Officials doubt a severance of diplomatic relations will occur, while Chinese official circles express reserve about Japan's action.
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Shanghai
Tokio
Torikichi Obata
China
Japan
Cireles
Xuomin
Circes
Kentuckian Will be Nominated For Past
President Hoover plans to submit to the senate next Monday the nomination of Senator Frederick M. Sackett of Kentucky as ambassador to Germany. His early resignation and departure for Berlin are expected as a courtesy action under senatorial custom.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Frederick M. Sackett
Kentucky
Germany
Berlin
Senator Borah Continues Attacks on Prohibition Law
Senator Borah continued on page one asserting the law was ineffective with current personnel from top to bottom. He boldly charged that saloons were extending illicit activity and criticized enforcement.
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Senator Borah
Used Cars Listing with Mixed Prices and Models
A compact 1920s classified ad lists several used autos. Items include a 1926 Tudor sedan with Ruck steel axle and good rubber at 275 dollars, a 1923 Chevrolet with various parts priced around 65 dollars, and a Ford model with about 0 miles offered at 400 dollars. The notice invites readers to come in, test drive, and buy or pass.
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Calfornia
Clash Toren
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Alan Gould
Mackmen
Bob § Sakkey
Chicago
Cubs
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Walker
Hornsby
Hagen
Diegel
Minir
Ahena
Alse Booth
Yale
WJZ
Lowe's
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WJG
Cincinnati
the Sohicans
Bend
WCX
Detroit
WSB
Atlanta
Orch
WEAF
WHAS
Louisville
WSM Nashville
Francis ‘Craig's
Geen Dal
Baral
Eral
Pitta
Sutherland
Pitt
Jock Sutherland
Legion
Pittsburgh Warriors
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Daugherty
Wees
DY di Mello
Cece Galloway MacMurdo
Anthony Collins
Seouenne Arbelbide
Baker
Selindata Vansa
Edelson
Walinthus
Pinckert Parkinson
Shave
National Football Coaches Association
OPERA
The
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Eskimos
Lew White
Old Man Sunshine
Amos 'N
Andy
Landt
Edwin Franko Goldman
Golden Gems
Denver
WBAL
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Symphonic Ensemble
Newark
Don Roy
Kdka Pittsburgh
Little Symphony Orchestra
WIZ
Wey Schenectady
WBZ
Springfield
New England
Bing Sampy
Tudor
Ee Pulse
B. B. Bryant
West Side
Gus
Gussie
Okm
By Jack Lait
Ludy Lane
Latrobe
Grafton
W.va
J. E. Guth
Sueurance 338, mM. & M. Bank c Bldg
W. B. Cruise
Insurance Agency
Yates Ave
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