Charity Football Drives North South Game May Reach Million
Unemployment fund relief efforts in New York have raised about $850,000 from four benefit football games with a fifth contest possible on December 27 between northern and southern college stars. Organizers include the Knights of Columbus American Legion and the Mayor's Committee for the relief of the unemployed.
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New York
Knights of Columbus
Army
Navy
Notre Dame
Salvation Army
West Point
Carolina Leads All-State Football Honors In North Carolina
Louis Watkins of Salisbury selects The Technician All-State team for N C State College featuring four Tar Heels on the first team and multiple players from Duke Wake Forest and Davidson. Key picks include end Silver and tackle Cobb from State and quarterback Branch from N C.
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Raleigh
Louis Watkins
Salisbury
State College
Carolina
North Carolina
State
Duke
Wake Forest
Watkins
Silver
Cobb
Levine
Lipscomb
Stout
McDade
U.N. C
Rosky Duke
Branch
Murray
Mills
House
Hyatt Duke
Showing It. A Quarrel Over Ignorance
A man laments his marriage as his wife ignores him and he rejects ignorance, uttering a bitter line from Tit-Bits about hatred of ignorance. The exchange reflects a domestic dispute framed in a clipped period tone.
State College Red Terrors versus Villanova in pre season tilt
North Carolina State College begins 1930-31 schedule with a December 18 home game against Villanova in Frank Thompson Gym. Coach Ray Sermon has the five starters likely to play with guards Bud Rose and Bill Brake, forwards John Gammon and Skeet Atkinson, and center C V Morgan, while sophomores Sam Gurnea and Clark may see early action.
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Raleigh
Pec
N. C. State College
Red Terrors
Villanova Wild Cats
Frank Thompson
Villanova
State
Demon Deacons
Wake Forest
Ray Sermon
Sermon
C. V. Morgan
John Gammon
Skeet Atkinson
Bud Rose
Bill Brake
Sam Gurneau
Clark
Gurneau
Gammon
Greenleaf Blocks Irwin in World Pocket Billiards Title Race
New York December 16 Erwin Rudolph from Chicago edged a New York dark horse LaurI 125 to 124 to win his fifth straight tournament victory. Defending champion Ran Greenleaf may loom as the only barrier left as Rudolph has yet to face Arthur Woods in the event.
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New York
Erwin Rudolph
Greenleaf
Rudolph
Chicago
Dark Horse
O Lauri
Arthur Woods
Woodward Tops Turf Earnings Led by Gallant Fox
William Woodward chairman of the Jockey Club leads turf winnings this season. Woodward's stable earned $350,970 with Gallant Fox contributing $308,275 in earnings.
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Woodward
New York
Dev
Gallant Fox
William Woodward
Jockey Club
Notre Dame Quint Takes It On Nose in Big Ten Bout
Purdue defeats Notre Dame 84 to 22 at Lafayette marking the Big Ten’s second win over the Irish this season after Northwestern’s 44 to 9 victory last week. The result follows a string of Notre Dame losses in conference play.
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Notre Dame Quint
Chicago
Big Ten
Notre Dame
Purdue
Lafayette
Northwestern
Irish
Croson Emerges as Duke Scorer Ahead of Wildcats Visit
Duke center Joe Croson, a strong scorer and key playmaker, has built the Duke offense for two seasons. Eligible mid sophomore year, he posted 173 points in 14 games as a freshman and 189 points in 20 games last year, earning all southern second team center honors for two seasons.
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Villanova Wildcats
Blue Devil
Duke
Joe Croson
Croson
Cape
Eddie Cameron
Car Breakdown Sparks Offbeat Courtship Tale
A faded Tit-Bits note recounts a young man giving his girlfriend a ride when their car breaks down. While awaiting assistance he quips about kissing to revive her, prompting a playful exchange about kissing the car and returning home.
Sensenbachs Win Over Winston at King Pin Alleys
Winston-Salem teams stumble as Colonel Smith and Bill Shelton lose all five games to Willis and Elmer Sensenbach at King Pin Alleys. Willis rolled 613 for a 123 average while Shelton edged Elmer by eleven pins as High Point posted a higher total.
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Colonel Smith
Bill Shelton
Winston-Salem
S«senbach
King Pialleys
Smith
Willis Sensenbach
Elmer Sensenbach
Shelton
Winston
King Pin
W. Sensenbach
E. E. Sensenbach, Jr
Fights Last Night Report From London Boston and Pittsburgh
London saw Al Foreman and Johnny Cuthbert draw in a 15 round fight while K O Christner stopped George Panka in Pittsburgh and Cone O Kelly outpointed Al Friedman in Boston.
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London
England
al Foreman
Montreal
Can
Johnny Cuthbert
Drew
Pittsburgh
K. O. Christner
Akron
George Panka
Boston
Cone O'Kelly
Ireland
al Friedman
Des Moines Boxers Defeat New York and Chicago Opponents
Des Moines fighter Hymie Wise defeated Emil Paluso of New York by outpoint, while Des Moines’ Louie Mays outpointed Jack McCarthy of Chicago in ten rounds.
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Des Moines
Hymie Wiseman
Emil Paluso
New York
Louie Mays
Jack McCarthy
Chicago
Davidson College Chooses 1931 Football Manager
Robert W. Gorrell Jr of Winston-Salem was named 1931 manager of Davidson College football by the coaches and football lettermen. He defeated J H Mckinnon Jr of Jacksonville, Fla, the freshman manager choice, with two junior assistants not returning this year.
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Davidson
N. C
Robert W. Gorrell, Jr
Winston-Salem
Davidson College
J. H. MckKinnon Jr
Jacksonville
Fla
Archie W. Mcean
Lumberton
Eastern and Big Ten Stars Headed to Shrine Benefit Game
Twenty two eastern and Big Ten football stars depart for San Francisco to face far western rivals in the Shrine hospital benefit game on December 27. Coached by Andy Kerr of Colgate and Dick Hanley of Northwestern, the group includes twelve eastern players and ten from the Big Ten. A Northwestern practice and equipment session were scheduled at Dyche Stadium, with the Shrine game marking the sixth in the series where the west has won three times and the east previously won in 1828 and 1829.
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Chicago
Ill
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
San Francisco
Far West
Sophomore Cain to Direct Alabama in Rose Bowl
Alabama coach Wallace Wade will entrust sophomore John Harry Cain with directing the attack for the Rose Bowl against Washington State. Cain will fill at fullback, punt, pass, block, and call signals, aiming to compensate for the graduation of Tony Holm and uneven quarterback play. The squad trains in Tuscaloosa before departing December 23 for Pasadena.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Pooley Hubert
Red Barnes
John “Harry” Cain
Alabama
Washington State
Pasadena
Cali
Wallace Wade
Tony Holm
Wade
Cain
Bama
Grant Gillis
Bobby Dodd
Tennessee
Hubert
Barnes
Grand Canyon
Harvard Texas clash signals rising Lone Star football profile
The University of Texas may win the Southwest title and meet Harvard on October 24 in Cambridge. Texas, led by Clyde Littlefield, disrupted TCU and boosted Southern Methodist, Notre Dame, and Navy’s aims, with Harvard’s 1981 slate featuring Army at West Point and a West Point home advantage for major games.
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Cambridge
Longhorns
Harvard
Clyde Littlefield
Southwest
Southern Methodist
Navy
Indiana
Notre Dame
Texas
Texas Christian
Lone Star State
Harvey G. Benedict
H. J. Ettenberger
Longhorn
Intersectional Skirmishes Booked for 1931 Games
The Princeton versus Michigan, New York University against Oregon, Yale facing Chicago, Stanford meeting Dartmouth at Harvard Stadium, and Northwestern clashing with Washington State are highlighted as notable intersectional games already scheduled for 1931.
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New York University
Oregon
Yale
Chicago
Stanford
Dartmouth
Harvard
Northwestern
Washington State
Dixie Conference Formed By S I A A Members
MEMPHIS Tenn Dec 16 The Dixie conference formed by seven Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association schools centres on Centre College Howard Birmingham Southern Mercer Springhill University of Chattanooga and Southwestern with Millsaps and Mississippi College invited to join Dean G W Mead Birmingham Southern elected president and S I A A head Dr J W Provine warned against fracturing the broader association noting risk to interschool fellowship and that seaboard members may seek a separate conference.
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Tenn
Dixie Conference
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Centre College of
Kentucky
Howard
Birmingham-Southern
Birmingham
Mercer
Macon
Springhill
Mobile
Ala
University of Chattanooga
Southwestern
Reapreia
G. W. Mead
J. W. Provine
Mississippi College
Carolinas
Florida
Louisiana
Dixie
Atlantic Seaboard
Cobb Captains N C State Wolfpack as 1930 standout
Charlie Cobb of North Carolina State, a sophomore tackle from Newark New Jersey, is elected captain of the 1930 Wolfpack. He earned all State honors this season, received honorable mention for All American, and is noted for his size and football intellect. With returning material next year, Cobb is expected to contend for All Southern honors.
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Charlie Cobb
N. C
Star Wolfpack
Cobb
State
Newark
N. J
Cubs Find Their First Baseman in Baltimore Buy
Chicago reports that Vincent Barton, a 22 year old outfielder from Baltimore, may become the Cubs first baseman after a stray acquisition. Manager Rogers Hornsby and President William L. Veeck will give Barton a chance to learn the job behind Charlie Grimm and George Kelly as they weigh him as the team's infield option.
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Ill
Cubas
Baltimore
Vincent Barton
Cubs
Jim Bottomley
St. Louis Cardinals
Rogers Hornsby
William L. Veeck
Barton
Orioles
Hornsby
Charlie Grimm
George Kelly
Charity Football Tie Between All Stars and Penn Tigers
The negro All Stars and William Penn high school Tigers battled to a 6 to 6 tie in a charity football game yesterday. Blackmon and Gibson scored for the teams, with Blackmon also starring on offense alongside Hayes. Young Lindsay White and Boykins were noted for strong line play and steady effort.
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Negro All Stars
William Penn High School Tigers
Gibson
Penn
Blackmon
All Stars
Hayes
Young
Lindsay
White
Boykins
1930 Graduates Placed In Jobs
Raleigh December 16. Every 1930 graduate of the School of Science and Business is placed with reputable firms and has a good position, says Hayes A Richardson head of the Business Placement Bureau. Professor Richardson notes letters from leading firms praising the graduates and states no unemployment depression has affected State College graduates.
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Raleigh
School of Science and Business
Hayes A. Richardson
Richardson
Salvation Army Beats Leonard and Younts 18 to 10 in Weeknight Opener
The Salvation Army basketball team defeated Leonard and Younts 18 to 10 on the army grounds at 8 PM. Grissom led the winners with eight points, Mickle added six for the losers, and Craver, Mickey, and others contributed in a gappy lineup.
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Salvation Army
Leonard and Younts Quint
Army Grounds
Grissom
Mickle
Salvation Army I. & Y
Loyola Opens Season Against Arkansas Aggies
Loyola University Chicago starts its season tonight after a 36 game winning streak across 1928-29 and 1929-30 as it hosts the Arkansas Aggies in a headline matchup.
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Loyola
Chicago
Loyola University
Arkansas Aggies
Tulsa and Pittsburg Defeat Opponents in Narrow Games
Tulsa Okla led by Al Fay and Pittsburg defeated Babe Hunt of Ponca City Oklahoma on a foul call in a tight contest noted with a 16 foul count.
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Okla
al Fay
Pittsburgh
Babe Hunt
Ponca City
Buffalo George Nichols Defeats Chuck Burns in Chicago Bout
Buff alo boxer Buffalo George Nichols outpoints Chicago rival Chuck Burns in a decisive decision. Nichols controlled the bout with steady jabs and sharp combinations, earning clear winner marks on the scorecards.
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Buffalo
George Nichols
Chuck Burns
Chicago
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