Moran Signs Five Year Coaching Pact At Catawba College
Charlie Moran former Centre Kentucky coach and famed umpire signs a five year contract to lead Catawba football. George Chinn named chief assistant with Moran to coach during football season and winter practice while Chinn handles publicity year round.
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Sharkey
Miami
Charlie Moran
Catawba
Moran
Chinn
Harvard
Texas A. and
M. College
Bob Neyland
Tennesee Volunteers
Bucknell
Kentucky
Vame
Roy Abernethy
Hickory
University of North Carolina
Walter Skidmore
Charlotte
Allen Spurlock
Raleigh
Five Titles In Row For Ozark Razorbacks
University of Arkansas basketball, led by captain Wear Schoonover, enters a fifth straight Southwest Conference title bid. The squad, with seven veterans and eight promising freshmen over six feet, will barnstorm Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas during Christmas, while coach Chuck Bassett plans for replacements after Schmidt moves to Texas Christian University.
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Gayle Talbot, JR
Associated Press
Fayetteville, Ark
University of Kansas
Ozark Hills
Razorbacks
Charles
Chuck” Bassett
Tom Vickell
Eugene Lambert
Francis A. Schmidt
Texas Christian University
Wear Schoonover
James Pickren
Kenneth Holt
Omtoy
Milan Creighton
Tom Oliver
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Ozark Country
Schoonover
Ken Holt
Bassett
Battle of the Palms Card Teases Sharkey Bout in Miami
The second annual Battle of the Palms will feature Jack Sharkey of Boston against a yet unnamed challenger in Miami February 27 1920. Madison Square Garden announced the plans noting a 50 000 seat outdoor arena will host one major contest yearly for six years and an opponent for Sharkey will be named by January 13 after heavyweight title bouts at the Garden.
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New York
Wwdec
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Miami
Fla
Madison Square Garden
the Garden
Tex Rickard
Tween Sharkey
Young Stribling
Macon
Sharkey
Victorio Compolo
Tuffy Griffiths
Johnny Rieko
Otto von Porat
Paulino Uxcudun
Bass Morgan bout death blow to jr lightweights
Benny Bass of Philadelphia defeated defending champion Todd Morgan in two rounds at Madison Square Garden to win the 130 pound title. New York boxing officials signaled the end of the junior lightweight division, planning a Tuesday vote to abolish the class as a punishment for irregularities in the ring.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
New York
Dec
New Yark State
Madison Square Garden
Benny Bass
Philadelphia
Todd Morgan
Bass
James A. Farey
State Athletic Commission
Shires Signs for Bout in St Paul
Arthur Shires of the Chicago White Sox has signed for a 10 round boxing bout in St Paul on January 7. Promoter Doran says the opponent will be chosen for marketability rather than boxing skill and may come from other sports. Shires plans more fights including an early 1930 Madison Square Garden appearance.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Arthur (the Great
Shires
Madison Square Garden
New York
Doran
Gamecocks To Face Seven Conference Foes
South Carolina's 1940 football schedule includes ten games with seven Southern Conference games, five new foes. Duke Georgia Tech Louisiana State Sewanee and Auburn join Clemson North Carolina State as conference opponents for next season.
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Columbia
8. C
University of South Carolina
Ralph K. Foster
South Carolina
Duke
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State
Sewanee
Auburn
Clemson
North Carolina State
Non-Skid Mat Warns of Slippery Bath Tubs
A wise housewife reduces tub hazards by buying an inexpensive suction rubber bath mat for the tub bottom.
Keeney Park Racing Season Is Called Off
Keeney Park owner Frank Keeney confirms no more racing this season as Florida winter meetings face injunction threats. Track manager says Keeney’s statement stands. other Florida tracks plan to proceed despite legal actions. Article also notes boxing result in New York and a separate city bond sale notice from High Point North Carolina.
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Keeney Park
Jacksonville
Fla
W. EF. Ford
Frank A. Keeney
Nhreeney
Lugord
Florida
Keeney
New York Sportsman
Fred ©. Eberhardt
Tallahassee
Miami
High Point
North Carolina
New York
Messrs
Reed, Hoyt & Washburn
New York City
KE. M. Knox
Heinie Wagner Named Manager of the Red Sox for 1930
Charles Heinie Wagner was appointed to manage the Boston Red Sox for 1930 by President Bob Quinn after a New York meeting with league officials. He succeeds Wild Bill Carrigan, who retired due to private business pressures. Wagner praised his readiness, and proposed Jack McAllister as a possible aide, with McAllister agreeing to consider the role.
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Boston
Mass
Charles (Heinie) Wagner
Boston Red Sox
Bob Quinn
New York
Wagner
Wild Bill
Carrigan
Jack McAllister
McAllister
Cleveland
Red Sox
Basketball results roundup across colleges and universities
City College of New York defeated Dartmouth 33 to 21. Oberlin beat Chicago 18 to 15. Marquette topped Iowa 29 to 19, Minnesota 46 to 15 over Cornell (Iowa). Butler won 30 to 29 against Purdue, Pittsburgh 38 to 30 over Grove, Pennsylvania 26. Indiana Columbia 44 defeated Howard 17. In New Guinea the spider webs are used by natives as fish nets.
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City College of New York
Dartmouth
Oberlin
Chicago
Marquette
Iowa
Minnesota
Cornell
Butler
Purdue
Pittsburgh
Grove
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Columbia
Howard
New Guinea
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Ozark Outfit
Capt. Schoonover
Bass-Morgan
Farley
Commission
Garden
Morgan
Phil Glassman
Jimmy Crowley
Glassman
Glives
Cannon-Fetter Co
S. Main
Gamecocks
Model
Clinard Electric CO
College Street
Chocolate
Kid Chocolate
Johnny Lawson
Olympia A. C
Heinie Wagner
Hickey-Freeman
Kuppenheimer
Griffon
N. H. Silver Co
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