Practical Objections Raised To Butler's Theory
A New York report surveys reactions to Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler's proposal that alumni endow intercollegiate athletics to curb gate receipts and that an athletic league of nations might address current issues. Editors say the ideas are theoretically sound but not practicable now, noting endowments for academics are hard to secure and existing athletic conferences may suffice. Fielding H. Yost and other leaders express varied views on the proposals and their feasibility.
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Rockne and Savoldi to Fly West for Charity Battle
Notre Dame stars will face a west-south eleven in Los Angeles for a charity game. Knute Rockne plans a first flight to reach the scene Friday night while Joe Savoldi departs Chicago by train and transfers to a plane at Kansas City to speed arrival. Notre Dame legends and current players drill at the Coliseum as Jimmie P relan's Washington squad also practices nearby.
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Jimmie Prelan
University of Washington
College athletic control debated by university leaders
University officials including Chancellor Snelling of Georgia and Coach Alexander of Georgia Tech weighed how athletics should be run in relation to alumni influence and endowments. They warned that reliance on alumni money could skew programs and that poorer schools may struggle to fund modern athletic departments.
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Auiletics
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Alabama Polytechnic
Charles M. Snelling
Georgia
W. A. Alexander
Georgia Tech
James H. Kirkland
Southern Methodist
Thomas 8. Gates
Expenditure for Public Works Reaches 600 Million
Washington reports six hundred million dollars total funds from Congress for public works this fiscal year. Much has been spent already and more will go out soon with a fresh 116 million appropriation enacted last week. The continuation program extends beyond June as construction and preconstruction work are authorized by the president and Congress to aid employment in 1930 and 1931.
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Flashes Of Life Y ASSOCIATED Press Items
A collection of brief items from the Associated Press covering diverse notes. Ruth Bryan Owen gives 100 bushels of apples to friends aided by a Virginia loan, a Christmas tree aboard the Bremen, a misidentified wolf remains, a British beggar-letter mystery solved, a Michigan football scoring rule study, a Moscow appeal about studying vehicles, Zola leading French books, and Australian cheese production under tariff protection.
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Ruth Bryan Owen
Virginia
Hardening Glass With Cold Water Steam Method
A home technique claims to harden crystal by placing new glasses or dishes on the stove in a pan of cold water. Bring to a boil, boil ten minutes, then cool in the same water to reduce breakage.
Cougars Face Big Rose Bowl Battle in Pasadena
Washington State's Cougars sharpen for the 16th annual Tournament of Roses clash with Alabama on New Year's Day in Pasadena. Coach Babe Hollingberg defended the offense after a strong defensive season, noting Ellingsen's punting and the aerial drills as proof of a potent attack. Alabama arrives by special train after a Grand Canyon halt, with steady weather and no workout planned today.
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Marquette Coach Proposes Doubling End Zone Depth
Milwaukee December article notes Frank J. Murray, coach of Marquette's undefeated 1930 football team, urges raising the end zone depth from 10 to 20 yards. He argues the change would challenge defenses and expand offensive passing plays near the goal line.
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Scientific data stolen from auto
New York December 23. Dr. Arthur M. Banta Brown University visiting professor of experimental zoology reports two suitcases containing five years of research on the evolution life and death of the water-fly were stolen from a locked sedan in front of a church. A $100 reward is offered for the return of the material.
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New York
Arthur M. Banta
Brown University
Won But He Froze In Wheelbarrow Bet
Harry Groover won a football bet with Fred Isenberger and earned a 10 mile wheelbarrow ride. On payment day frigid weather left Groover nearly frozen while Isenberger stayed warm by pushing him.
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Wolfpack Coach To Be Named On Wednesday
North Carolina State college faces a new head football coach decision with a Sunday meeting yielding a likely public announcement tomorrow. Potential candidates include Moon Mullins from Notre Dame and Don Miller from Ohio State, among others, as the athletic committee weighs a full-year hire.
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Four Horsemen
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Ohio State
Hank Garrity
Wake Forest
Harry Stuhldreher
Elmer Layden
Connie Mack At 68 Keeps Youth With The Future
Connie Mack, on his 68th birthday, urged keeping youth with the future and not mellowing in the past. He toured his Shibe Park tower office after a morning at offseason duties, looked well, and dismissed retirement chatter with Not on your life. He cited growing crowds and continued public interest in baseball.
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Fights Last Night Besets Cities Across Nation
Chicago venue saw Willie Oster of Boston KO Edgar Norman of Nor way. Rochester parlor ring featured Osk Till knocking out Feuerstein of Berlin Heights. Birmingham bouts ended in draws for Battling Bozo and Rosy Rosales in Cleveland. A memorial for Orren Randolph Smith, designer of the Confederate flag, was unveiled at Calvary Episcopal Church in Fletcher North Carolina.
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Ferrell Brothers Promised as Notable Baseball Pair
Guilford county and Oak Ridge Institute promote the Ferrell brothers Wes and Rick as a rising Big League pair. Wes, a Cleveland Indians pitcher, is already recognized. Rick, a catcher, drew attention with the St. Louis Browns. The brothers hail from near Greensboro, with two younger Ferrells, George and Marvin, also in nearby leagues.
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Maus and Lufty Sign With Cardinals Inning Dreams
Greensboro players Nap Lufty and Jimmy Maus, former UNC captains, signed contracts with the St Louis Cardinals. Both aim to break in next spring with the Greensboro Patriots, the Cardinals farm club, after starring together in college.
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Popular Fiction Bertie and Basil Sparks Short Story Trend
The noted short story Bertie enjoys rising popularity with readers who discuss it widely. Basil remarks that nearly every man he meets comments on how short he is, reflecting lighthearted public fascination with the tale.
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