Nebraska Huskers set for eastern basketball trip
Ten Nebraska players led by Coach Charley Black will travel east for games at St Louis University Butler Indianapolis West Virginia Morgantown and Pittsburgh University. The starting five likely includes Grace Fisher Maeley Witte Lewandoski with a second strong unit of Davey Jensen Conklin Koster Kohuf. Schedule runs Dec 28 to Jan 4.
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Ruth and Walker Salary Feud Prompts Public Contention
The column links James J. Walker mayoral pay raise with baseball star Babe Ruth contract demands. It argues public sentiment swings from fiscal outrage over city salaries to fan fervor for Ruth, noting robust ballyhoo and likely outcomes.
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Mastro Favored in Bud Taylor Bout odds 13 to 10
Chicago in the Bud Taylor Earl Mastro showdown four days away as Mastro held a 13 to 10 favorite line. A separate 4 to 1 bet predicted Taylor would last the distance to the final bell.
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Netters Rip Riverside Olympics In Big Win
Kirshbaum netters routed Riverside 59 to 31 Sunday at Kirshbaum gym. They led 22 to 11 at halftime as Kempler Alvin Goldsmith and Nate Kaufman starred. Olympics' best were Johnson and Nuttall. In boxing, William Hines decisioned Danny Levine at Jamaia arena Monday night.
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Braddock Signs to Fight Lomski in Chicago Bout
James J. Braddock and Leo Lomski agree to a January 17 light heavyweight showdown in Chicago promoted by Jack Dempsey. Braddock seeks the throne while Lomski previously defeated him, with Braddock to receive the larger purse.
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Chapman Improves After Appendectomy Operation
New York Yankees rookie Ben Chapman rests in favorable condition after an appendectomy for appendicitis. The Ensley Alabama native, who turned twenty one Christmas Day, starred as St. Paul’s third baseman last season.
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Cadets Drill for Stanford Battle Amid Secrecy
West Point cadets practice twice daily on the Stanford campus while guards seal the stadium and photographers may observe only today. Stanford’s Walt Heinecke is hospitalized with a cold and Herb Fleishhacker has a knee injury. F B Dowler faces possible absence from the New Year’s Day clash. Christmas dinner will honor players and dignitaries from the army, civilian, journalistic and sporting worlds.
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Eight Major League Managerial Shakeups Spark Spring Training
The article notes eight managerial changes across the big leagues since 1929, with the Boston and St. Louis clubs hiring new pilots. It highlights Browns spring training in West Palm Beach with 28 exhibition games, plans for barnstorming, and March 14 start. Also covered are Charley Moran coaching at Catawba, Jewel Ens’ Pirates grueling camp, Tigers’ Florida schedule, Cubs trip to California, Yankees exhibition spree, Cavet’s Tucson wager, and Virgil David signing by the Reds.
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Liberto and Wallace Fight to Eight Round Draw
Tommy Liberto of York Pennsylvania and Billy Wallace of Cleveland fought to an eight round draw in Atlantic City on Monday.
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Battalino to Meet Briton Tarleton in Title Bout
World featherweight champion Christo her Battalino will face English champion Nel Tarleton in a fifteen round title bout at Madison Square Garden on February 14. Match maker Tom McArdle announced contracts will be signed this week. This will be Battalino's first fight since winning the title from Andre Routis last fall after breaking both hands in that bout.
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Bat) Battalno
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Terre Haute Featherweight Beats Canadian Opponent in Ten Round Decision
Joe Lynn of Terre Haute Ind defeated Johnny Posky of Windsor Ont in ten rounds at Fairview arena. Lynn won eight of ten rounds and the crowd cheered the referee's decision, appreciating the Terre Haute boxer's dominating performance.
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Pitt Drills Indoors Ahead of Rose Bowl Trip
Pittsburgh's football team practiced indoors at Hunt Armory for two hours as snow grounded the squad. The Panthers will travel Thursday night to Pasadena to face Southern California in the New Year Tournament of Roses game.
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Martinsville Husk Artesians Rise in State Hoop Race
Glimpses show Martinsville coach Glenn Curtis building players as Artesians post wins over Logansport 34 30 and Muncie 42 31 while veterans from Purdue Butler Northwestern and Terre Haute Normal star in the early season. Curtis vows to push stalling tactics out and to keep evolving his lineup as Horace Mann vies for state title honors.
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Griffiths Risks Fight Sparks Sharkey Link at Garden
Madison Square Garden officials eye a ten round bout between Tuffy Griffiths and Johnny Risko as a possible springboard to a match with Jack Sharkey if Griffiths wins. The crowd hopes for a sharper card than recent shows and the arena weighs options for February Miami events.
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Center States bowling tour ends in Toledo with strong scoring
The eleventh annual Central States tourney closes in Toledo after four weeks. Fred Mounts of Meridian Garage places high in all events and singles. Other results span Five Man Archer, Doubles, and various league play with multiple clubs and venues noted.
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Shikat Wins Grudge Bout in Ridgewood Ring
Richard Shikat of Germany pinned George Manich of Jacoslavia after fifty minutes of wrestling at Ridgewood Grove arena Monday night. Mike Romano of Corona defeated Buck Olsen of Minnesota in eleven minutes, while Cyclone Ross of Germany won a thirty minute decision over Charles Fox of Cleveland.
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Speed skating championships set for February events
United Press reports the 1930 North American speed skating championships will be held February 11 and 12 at Saranac Lake and February 13 and 14 at Lake Placid.
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Rhodius Dark Horses Face Communal Midgets This Afternoon
Independent Net Notes report Rhodius Dark Horses scheduled to meet Communal Midgets at Communal hall at 3 in the afternoon. Probable starting lineup includes Green and Dininger as forwards Milton at center and Judd and George as guards.
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Monday College Results and Fight Draw at St Nicholas Arena
Notre Dame beat Iowa 32 19 Wabash topped Indiana Teachers 34 25 Butler defeated Montana 49 32 De Pauw 28 Illinois 26 Syracuse 42 Dartmouth 23. Jimmy Slavin and Sammy Goldberg of New York fought a six round draw at St Nicholas arena. Slavin 125% Goldberg 122%. Izzy Grove New York beat Eddie Dampier San Jose in a ten round middleweight bout in San Francisco.
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Inter sectional game slated Elkins Davis and Oklahoma City
Football coach Jennings Randolph announces an intersectional clash between Davis and Elkins and Oklahoma City University to be played in Elkins on November 1, 1930.
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Five Minutes After Death Scene Scott Well Man
A Madison Square Garden crowd watches Phil Scott feign pain after a foul by Jack Dempsey. The piece argues for penalties on boxers who falsely claim fouls and for pro rata purses to be withheld for rounds fought, suggesting charity distributions.
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Bush No Match for Wallace in Headline Scrap
Roy Wallace of Brightwood defeated Chester Bush of Chicago in a quick second round knockout at Tomlinson hall Monday night. The card drew a large crowd with an eight round semi windup between Johnny Semas and Peter Mike, the latter winning on points. Other results included Roy Pierson stopping Pat Porter in three rounds and Willard Cheevil outpointing Mickey Holder in four. Jackie Coogan beat Willie Yap in two four round sessions around the main event.
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Tolson Held for Trade In Cubs News
Chicago Cubs President Veeck denied reports that John Schulte would be sent to Los Angeles with cash for Dal las Warren and a west coast catcher. Charley Tolson is being held as trading material for a lively catcher. P. K. Wrigley named to the board and executive committee vacancy caused by Adolph Spielmann's death. The treasurer's report pleased stockholders.
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Slattery and Scozza Deliver Quick Knockouts in Rochester
In Rochester on Monday night Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo knocked out Eddie Connors of Boston in the second round. Teammate Lou Scozza, a Buffalo light rival, stopped Al Duquesne of Cuba in the first round.
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Monday High Scores Spark Marcus? Martinsville rout
Roanoke Va Dec 24 George Godfrey Negro heavyweight knocked out Tom Hawkins of O in the third round. Godfrey was not in good condition. Brownsburg Columbus Greensburg Shelbyville scores listed for Monday games reflect local results.
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Butler Tops Montana Five In Fast Athletic Show
Butler defeats Montana 49 to 32 as captain Hildebrand leads with 24 points and Tackett locks down the Montana backcourt. Thompson tops Montana in scoring for the visitors with 13 as Butler dominates the second half.
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