UNC Considers Collins Georgetown Offer Meeting Set
Carolina athletic officials plan a Saturday meeting to discuss Coach Chuck Collins potential release after Georgetown offered him a new contract. Collins has four years at UNC left, and North Carolina weighs options as rumors of a high salary surface. Meanwhile a rail air travel statistic notes United States passenger numbers rising to 49 700 in 1928 from 5800 in 1926.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Chuck Collins
Georgetown University
North Carolina
Collins
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Athletic Council
Georgetown
United States
Ambitious boxing schedule set for North Carolina
University of North Carolina boxing teams announce a heavy year schedule with seven Southern conference opponents and Penn State. Led by captain Archit Allen the team plans to travel for five away meets and host Penn State and Duke in Chapel Hill then compete in the Southern Conference tournament.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Charles T. Woollen
Penn State
North Carolina
Duke
Crayton Rowe
Archit Allen
Harry Sheffield
Noah Goodridge
John Warren
Tne
Washington and Lee
Lexington
V. P
Lexing
Ton
Virginia
Charlottesville
Florida
Gainesville
South Carolina
Columbia
Tuffy Griffiths Aims To Shake Up Heavyweight Boxing
The feature notes the heavyweight division slipping as lighter fighters like Jimmy McLarnin Sam Mandell Al Singer Kid Chocolate and Tony Canzoneri draw crowds. It highlights Tuffy Griffiths set for a 10 round clash with Johnny Hrisko at Madison Square Garden and his potential to reclaim heavyweight attention.
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Associated Press Feature Service
New York
Socker
Tuffy Griffiths
Tuffy
Johnny Hrisko
Madison Square Garden
Jimmy
Mickey Walker
McLarnin-Fields
Singer-Mandell
Boxing Guide
Hair care costs for fashionable women
It is estimated fashionable women spend as high as 2500 dollars yearly on hair care and dressing. The average woman is said to spend about 40 dollars for such services.
Postseason gridiron on the Pacific coast pits Army and Pitt
Eastern powerhouses Army and Pittsburgh face high stakes on New Year’s Day after strong seasons. Pitt lingers as a national championship contender with a stout defense led by Chess Montgomery and Dimeolo, while Army counters Stanford and Notre Dame style. Southern California relies on Saunders Musick and Parkinson to blunt Pitt. Toby Uansa looms as USC’s breakout threat.
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Pacific Coast
California
Army
Pittsburgh
Palo Alto
Pasadena
Pitt
Carnegie
Notre Dame
Panthers
Cadets
Far West
Stanford
Southern California
Donchess
Montgomery
Dimeolo
Trojan
Panther
Saunders
Musick
Parkinson
Dufffield
Rooney
Toby Uansa
Uansa
Southern Cal
Toby
Trojans Prepare Defense for Pitt in Rose Bowl Clash
Stanford and Army foes loom as comparisons and legends color the buildup to the Pasadena game. Pitt's Vansa and Cagle are central while US C drills on formation B anticipate Tom Parkinson and Eddie Baker. Christmas drills precede the New Year showdown.
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Los Angeles
Glenn “Pop” Warner
University of Southern California Trojans
Panthers of
Pittsburgh
Pasadena
John
Jock” Sutherland
Men of Troy
Howard Jones
The
Golden Panthers
Pitt
Tom Parkinson
Ram
Panthers
Southern California
Eddie Baker
Octavius Vansa
Trojans
Panther
Stagg Heads West for Holiday to Watch Army Stanford Game
Chicago sources report University of Chicago coach A A Stagg has departed for California for his annual vacation. He will attend the Army Stanford and Pittsburgh Southern California contests, observing the major college grid matchups on the West Coast.
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Chicago
A. A. Stagg
University of Chicago
California
Midway
Stanford
Babe Haunt Stops Jack McDonald In Seminal Oklahoma Bout
In Seminole Oklahoma Babe Haunt defeated Jack McDonald from Chicago by a score of two to one. Haunt controlled the match with early offense and solid defense securing a narrow victory.
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Okla
Babe Haunt
Oklahoma
Jack McDonald
Chicago
North Carolina Track Team Promises Fast Sprinters
City of North Carolina practices all fall and plans full work starting January 3. Veterans Gay and Smith lead the squad with Farmer, Cace and others as freshman stars. Slusser and Erickson help headline the 1930 team at the university.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Gay and Smith
Farmer
Cace
Slusser and Erickson
Hack Wilson Expects Cubs to Win NL Title Next Season
Chicago star Hack Wilson, receiving a festive note from Art Shires, jokes about meeting in the 1930 World Series. He says he will be in the series and proposes a bout between the Cubs and the White Sox.
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Hack Wilson
Art Shires
Chicago
Liewis
Hack
Wilson
Cubs
Shires
Charles Arthur
White Sox
UNC Mat Squad Seeks Fresh Hope After Veterans Return
The UNC wrestling team reports five of eight weights with lettermen back, plus promising newcomers and reserves. Captain Woodard 125 pounds Stallings 115 Moore 155 Cowper 165 Ferguson 175 lead a squad set to reopen January 3 for three weeks of practice before the opening meet with Duke.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Chuck Quinlan
Quinlan
Duke
Woodard
Stallings
Moore
Cowper
Ferguson
George Thompson
Husky
Mayne Albright
Bob Zealy
Gene Thompson
Taumag
Sanders
Peyton Abbott
Whitner
Kushner
Helen Wills Moody on Honeymoon After Quiet Berkeley Wedding
Helen Wills Moody and Frederick S. Moody Jr. wed in a simple St. Clemént Chapel ceremony in Berkeley. The couple, dressed plainly, left soon after vows for a three week end tour, with a small group of family, reporters, and photographers present.
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Berkeley
Cal
Helen Wills Moody
Frederick S. Moody, Jr
San Francisco
St. Clement’s Chapel
Miss Wills
Wills
Tunnel Road
Rockefeller Aid Strengthens Goettingen Math Institute
The Rockefeller Foundation funds a new home for the Institute of Mathematics at Goettingen University, reinforcing its status as a center of the mathematical world.
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Rockefellers
Goettingen
Germany
Rockefeller Foundation
Goettingen University
Institute of Mathematics
Heavyweight Title Shakeup Points to 1930 Crown
Predictions place a new heavyweight champion by September 1930 with key bouts in Miami Atlantic City and New York. Potential title contenders include Sharkey Von Porat Griffith Schmeling Scott Uzcudun and Carnera with Sharkey likely to meet Von Porat or Griffith in Miami and Schmeling expected to fight Scott in Atlantic City. September showdown between Sharkey and Schmeling appears likely at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Miami
Atlantic City
Jack Sharkey
Tuffy Griffith
United States
Max Schmeling
Germany
Phil Scott
England
Otto von Porat
Norway
Primo Carnera
Italy
Victorio Campolo
Paulino Uzcudun
Spain
Sharkey
von Porat
Griffith
Madison Square Garden
Schmeling
Scott
Johnny Risko
Paulino
Sehmeling
Seashore
New York State
Garden
The
Boston Battler
Boxing Roundup From Last Night’s Matches
George Godfrey stopped Long Tom Hawkins in Roanoke. Roy Wallace knocked out Chester Bush in Indianapolis. Pete Mik defeated Johnny Semas by decision in New York. Pal Moore beat Jackie Stewart in Chicago. Micky Gill outpointed Frankie Grandetta in Dublin. Jimmy Slattery stopped Eddie Connors and Lou Scozza stopped Almedro Duquesne in Rochester. Billy Wallace and Tommy Liberto drew in Atlantic City. Izzy Grove outpointed Eddie Dampier in San Francisco. Goldie Hess defeated Baby San Sorio in Los Angeles.
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Indianapolis
Roy Wallace
Chester Bush
Chicago
Pete Mik
New York
Johnny Semas
Pal Moore
Memphis
Tenn
Jackie Stewart
Louisville
Micky Gill
Dublin
Ireland
Frankie Grandetta
Hollywood
Cal
Rochester
N. Y
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
Eddie Connors
Boston
Lou Scozza
Almedro Duquesne
Cuba
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Jay
Gripfiths
Fifth Flash
Cannon - Fetzer Co
South Main
Alan J.goulp
Vansa
Red Cagle
Cagle
Yankee Stadium
Cardinals
Pop Warner
Biff Jones
Fleishhacker
Moffatt
Johnny Murrel
Schwarz
Nagurski
Minnesota
Sleight
Purdue
Helm
Alabama
Cannon
Fesler
Ohio State
Ticknor
Harvard
Carideo
Warner
Paul Zimmerman
Stagg
Tn. Cc
UNC. Mat
Helen Wills
Fredericks. Moody, Jr
Roanoke
George Godfrey
Leiperville
Long Tom Hawkins
Akron, Q
N. J
Billy Wallace
Cleveland
Tommy Liberto
York, Pa
Drew
Izzy Grove
Eddie Dampier
San Jose
Goldie Hess
Ocean Park
Cali
Merriest
N. H. Silver CO
Sale City Auto
City Hall
Robert Brockett
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