All-State High Team Ends Season With Western Spotlight
The Western North Carolina section crowns top players led by Charlotte’s standout squad as the All-State team selections honor linemen and backs. Winfred Hinkle of High Point earns recognition along with Matthews for key roles in a season highlighted by strong eastern and western matchups and standout defensive plays.
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High Point Enterprise
Piedmont Center of Industries
High Point
North Carolina
Hinkle
Luther Byrd
Sunset
Piedmont
Charlotte
Queen City Wildcats
Goldsboro
Wilmington
Ricky Mount
Oxford
Asheville
Concord
Mount Airy
Winfred Hinkle
Matthews
Stafford
Tom Gadd
All-State Grid Selections Highlight Eastern North Carolina
The article names Matthews Goldsboro Williams Oxford West Winston-Salem Adams Oxford Holding Wilmington Hinkle Chetty and others as top players and outlines guard and backfield choices for the year. It notes Iowa faces potential alumni resistance as it leaves the Big Ten and considers reentry options.
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Faison
Rocky Mount
Larry Dew
Wilson
Red”’ Utley
Concord
Jather Williams
Oxford
John Kingsbury
Mount Airy Line
Zeb West
Winston- Salem
Ned Lipscomb
Greensboro
Babe’’ Belton
Mount Airy
Espey
Underwood
Hickory
Sanford
Daniels
Charlotte
Jewell
Wilmington
Thorpes
Fred Mason
Goldsboro
North Carolina
Robert McQuage
Salisbury Star
Funderburk
Charlotte General
McQuage
Fundy
Salisbury
Nick Laney
Wildcats
Laney
Red” Goodwin
John Adams
King
Claude Cook
Winston-Salem
Cook
Edwin Holding
Williamston
Gressette Named USC Captain for 1930 Football
Bob Gressette of St Matthews was elected captain of the University of South Carolina Gamecocks for 1930 at a squad meeting last night. Coach W L Laval praised him as one of his most consistent players and noted his selection pleased the coach. Twenty three players received letters.
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Columbia
Bob Gressette
St. Matthews
University of South Carolina
Gamecock
Gressette
W. L. Laval
Foes Down After Being Fouled By Von Porat
British heavyweight Phil Scott won by foul in a controversial decision over Otto Von Porat before about 15 000 at a Christmas fund show in New York. Referee Jack Dempsey ruled the foul sufficient for victory despite fan disapproval and questions of the ring action.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Phil Scott
Phil
Otto von Porat
Jack Dempsey
Scott
Jack Sharkey
von Porat
Dempsey
Dave Barry
Gene Tunney
Chicago
Palms
Florida
Art Shires Seeks Tunney After Quick Pro Debut
Chicago boxer Charles Arthur Shires celebrated a 21 second knockout win over Dangerous Dan Daly in his first pro bout at White City Arena. Promoter Mullen offered George Tracton of the Bears as next foe, but Shires demanded a shot at Gene Tunney and retirement could not deter him.
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Chicago
Charles Arthur
Shires
Yankees
Daly
Cleveland
Eddie Meade
Joe Lynch
White Sox
Boxing Night Results Across United States Aboard Various Cards
In New York Phil Scott defeated Otto Von Porat while Maxie Rosen bloom outpointed Yale Okun. Cleveland bouts saw Johnny Risko best Ernie Schaat and Emmett Rocco defeat Moise Boquillo. Chicago card featured Art Shirs stopping Dan Daly with Chuck Helfner over Bobby O Harak and Pete Wistort over Jackie Williams. Other results include Joe Sekura stopping Art Weigand in Buffalo and Farmer Joe Cooper outpointing Jimmy Belmont in Pittsburgh. Babe Hunt stopped Joe Merhar in Wichita, Ray Kiser outpointed Milton Mangano in New Orleans, and Lareine Andell stopped Walter Van Campen in Sioux Falls.
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New York
Phil Scott
England
Otto von Porat
Chicago
Maxie Rosenbloom
Yale Okun
Clveland
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Ernie Schaat
Boston
Emmett Rocco
Elwood City
Moise Boquillo
France
Tomy Kirby
Ad Warren
North Carolina
Paul Pirrone
Nick Amies
Art (the Great
Harry Fuller
Niagara, Falls
N. Y
Len Darey
Grand Rapids
Pittsburgh
Farmer Joe Cooper
Terre Haute
Ind
Jimmy Belmont
Wichita
Kans
Babe Hunt
Ponca City
Okla
Joe Merhar
New Orleans
Ray Kiser
Oklahoma City
Milton Mangano
Sioux Falls
Lareine Andell
Aberdeen
Walter van Campen
Baseball owners meet amid pennant talk and radio debate
New York cable reports say major league magnates open sessions in New York for a three day series with advisory councils and league meetings. Cubs favored to win the NL pennant and A’s the AL. Dazzy Vance eyed by several NL clubs. Also discussed are shortening the season to 169 games and broadcasting games by radio.
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New York
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
A’s
Phil Ball
Browns
William Wrigley, Jr
Cubs
Dazzy Vance
Dazzler
Brooklyn
Vance
Employed Boys Top Salvation Army Five 28 to 25
The Employed Boys defeated the Salvation Army basket team 28 to 25 on the Salvation Army court in a hard fought game. Grissom led with 20 points for the Army while Thomas starred for the Employed Boys with 12. The Army meets Adams Millis next and Greene’s Benzoin outfit Thursday.
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M. Co. A
Salvation Army _ basketeers
Grissom
Salvation Army
Thomas
Adams- Millis Quint
Greene
Y. Boys
S. Army
L. Cooper
Chocolate Battles Silverberg Tonight in New York
Cuban featherweight sensation Chocolate meets Herman Silverberg at the Lenox Sporting Club. Chocolate outpointed Silverberg in their first bout and is slated to win again. This is Chocolate's last appearance in smaller clubs before a three fight contract at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Kid “Chocolate
Herman Silverberg
Lenox
Chocolate
Silverberg
Madison Square Garden
Red Grange Moves Into Fight Management
Chicago December 10 Red Grange the former college football star has taken over management of George Trafton center for the Chicago Bears and has arranged Trafton's first challenge against Arthur Shires known as The Great Shires Grange now handles boxing affairs and will supervise the bout.
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Chicago
Red Grange
George Trafton
Chicago Bears
Trafton
Arthur
Great) Shires
Crops of State Are Ahead of Prediction
Richmond report notes North Carolina crops except cotton exceeded expectations due to favorable late season weather. Corn and peanuts did well, sweet potatoes were the best in years, while cotton areas suffered except Mecklenburg and nearby counties. Fall land prep and small grain planting aided results.
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Richmond
North Carolina
Fifth District Federal Reserve Bank
Mecklenburg
Denial of Oregon Coach Contract Release Report
In Eugene Oregon on December 10 Dr Arnold Bennett Hall denied reports that Captain John J Mc Ewan head coach of the university of Oregon football team had been released from his contract effective immediately He noted the athletic committee could not act due to its members being scattered across the country and two with the team which had just lost 20 to 7 to Florida in Miami.
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Chicago
Western Conference
Iowa
Superior Court
M. L.mckinley
Iowa Alumni Association
Iowa State Board of Education
Department of
McKinley
Walter Jessup
University of Iowa
Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
Michigan
Iowa City
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Wisconsin
Toledo
Burt Ingwersen
Eugene
Ore
John J. McEwan
University of Oregon
Arnold Bennett Hall
Hall
University Athletic Committee
University of Florida
Miami
Southern Conference Calls for Texas College Athletics Probe
The Southwest Conference faculty committee passed a resolution urging a thorough investigation into athletic conditions in all Texas colleges. It seeks public support to determine whether subsidies to athletics exist and to what extent.
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Dalas
Tex
Texas
Southwest Conference
Single Steam Turbine Powers Two Million Men in Energy Output
A lone steam turbine now supplies the energy needs of two million workers, marking a major efficiency upgrade. The achievement centers on a high capacity unit supplying industrial or military facilities, highlighting scalable power generation.
Thoxine Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Sore Throats
A doctor's prescription Thoxine claims relief for children's coughs and sore throats within 15 minutes, avoiding harmful drugs in patent medicines. It targets the irritations at the source, has no nasty taste, requires no gargling, and is sold in 35c 60c and $1.00 bottles by Mann Drug Co and others.
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Mann Drug Co
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