Backfield Battle Shapes Penns Backfield for 1932 Season
The University of Pennsylvania teams prepare at Cape May with forty candidates reporting after Labor Day. Veteran line material is scarce, but a wealth of backs including Gentle Masters Gette and Stonik, plus Perina and Munger, promise a keen backfield contest across A and B squads as Penn eyes games with Swarth, Virginia, Wisconsin, Lehigh, Notre Dame, and Navy.
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University of Pennsylvania
Ning
Cape May
Wray
Figut
Swarth
Virginia
Wisconsin
Lehigh
Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
Ell
Navy
Charles Me
Pennsylvania
Gentle
Walter Masters
Warren Gette
Greene
Bill Grdupner
Rolf Crlaten
Jerry Ford
John Stonik
Monroe Smith
C. J. Perina
George Munger
Edward Masavage
Lionel Collis
R. R. Onderdonk
W. B. McCullough
W. D. Hall
J. M. Curtis
Stonik
Perina
Episcopal Academy
Munger
Mandell Kane split ends nine-year association
Eddie Kane and Sammy Mandell ended their nine year partnership with Kane leaving Mandell's management. Kane will collect purses until July 6, 1931, then no further money from Mandell. Mandell refutes Kane’s claim of earnings and vows court action if needed.
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Mandell
Kane
Rockford Shiek
Targete Runner: how to tag a baserunner
AL DEMAREE argues against chasing a runner between bases and recommends driving him to the farthest bag before a single short throw. He cautions on overthrows and suggests throwing from the covering fielder to secure the tag. He notes players prefer a quick overhand transfer and urges running the runner away from the plate.
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AL Demaree
New York Giants
Loverhand
Betty Nuthall Nears National Tennis Title at Forest Hills
Betty Nuthall of England won her opening match 6-0 6-1 over Louise McFarland, as the national women’s championship began. She faces Mrs. Mary J. Lemme next, with 15 players remaining as the field narrows from 57 to 15. The field features strong Western California entrants, and Baroness Levi of Italy is noted among foreign invaders.
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Forest Hills
Mary J. Lammre
Rye
N. Y
Far West
California
Middle West
Levi
Italy
Miss Nuthill
Althe
Maude Rosenbaum
Chicago
National Le League Eithursh and scattered scores
Fragmentary sports notes show several scores across leagues and cities. Mentions Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Cleveland Louisville Kansas Milwaukee Columbus St Paul Washington Omaha Denver Wichita and other brief game results with night games and weather notes. References to Mets brothers John and Paul.
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Eithursh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York
F “St
Pittsburgh
Bt Sd Incinnat
Delphia
New Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Louisvilte
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Indianapolis Wat
Kchite
Des Moines
Oklahoma City
Denvereblo
Topeka
St. Joseph
Western Net Star Dorothy Welesi Enters Forest Hills Crown bid
Dorothy Welesi of Sacramento, California, is among Western star players aiming for the national women's tennis title at the Forest Hills tournament. The press photo highlights her as a contender in the field.
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Wee Eee
Dorothy Welesi
Sacramento
Gal
Forest Hills
Big Six race shaped by Jayhawks and Huskers clashes
The 1930 Big Six football outlook centers on Kansas Jayhawks and Nebraska as top contenders with Oklahoma viewed as fair. Lindsey praises the Jayhawkers, while Oklahoma relies on a young, fresh squad. Texas and Oklahoma clash remains a spotlight, and conference news notes new uniforms, publicity efforts, and various regional updates.
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Kansas
Jayhawkers
Nebraska
K. U
Nick Cullop hits forty third homer to break brief record
Nick Cullop, Minneapolis outfielder, blasted his 43rd homer of the season off Sergeant George Connally in the final game with Toledo, breaking Brumm Brief’s 1921 American Association mark of 42. The Aug 18 update lists leaders across leagues, including Ruth’s 145 RBIs and Ruth’s 44 homers, Gehrig’s .391 average, and Manush’s 37 doubles. Thompson begins welterweight title defense preparations for Sept 5 in Cleveland, with Naylor noted as Western league’s oldest pitcher at 38. Ace Hudkins turns to polo in the West.
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Chicago
Bumny Brief
American Association
Nick Cullop
War Club
Minneapolis
George Connally
Toledo
Brief
Kansas City Blues
Associated Press
Terry
Giants
Klein
Phillies
Wilson
Cubs
Herman
Robins
Comorozky
Pirater
Cuba
Cuyler
Gehrig
Yankees
Ruth
Manush
Senators
Combs
McManus
Tigers
Naylor
Pueblo
Ace Hudkins
Nebraska Wildcat
Pitching Leads Lawrence Red Sox With Gilbert Francis
The Lawrence Red Sox dominate the North Central league with a perfect record due to Gilbert Francis. He has pitched five straight games, fanning 57, walking seven, and allowing 23 hits while contributing solid hitting for the team.
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Lawrence Red Sox
Gilbert Francis
Francis
Sox
Global boxing results fill brief night card
The report lists multiple bouts with knockouts and decisions across cities. Notable outcomes include Primo Ubaldo stopping Walter Sells in Hartford, Battalino beating Bud Taylor in a non title bout, Townsend defeating Joe Glick in Toronto, Hawkins outpointing Harris in Dayton, and Farr ousting Johnny Cook in New Orleans.
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York
Harold Hays
Bayonne
Armando di Carton
Italy
Primo Ubaldo
Walter Sells
Kansas
Cive Hartford
Conn
Bat Battalino
Hartford
Chamion
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
Philadelphia
Frank Cauley
Pittston
Ack Gagnon
Boston
Toronto
Billy ‘Townsend
Vancort Cs
Joe Glick
George Courtney
Joe Pac
Los Apweles
Lee Vexane Broledo
Dayton
Long Tom Hawkins
Los Angeles
Seal Harris
Chicago
New Orleans
Johnny Farr
Cleveland
Johnny Cook
New Keans
Forest City
Iowa
Johnny O'Hara
St. Paul
Kid Carr
Onawa
Nebraska Prospects Hit by Scholastic Bugaboo
Lincoln August 19 University of Nebraska football prospects faced scholastic setbacks with registrar reports on the 1930 candidates. A check of the varsity roster shows twenty five threatened with ineligibility and at least seventeen likely out for the season, including Cliff Morgan Berne Parker Harold Parnes and John Roby.
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Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska
Cliff Morgan
Berne Packer
Harold Parnes
John Roby
Fleet
William Fuller
Ken Drewelow
Jack Miller
Kern Fogarty
Louis Dunkak
Robert Allison
Ed Gliesberg
Robert Harmon
Leonard Hartnett
Mark Martin
Norris Nesmith
Herman Witt
Lawrence to field team in inter-city pin league
Lawrence plans to compete in an inter-city bowling league this year. Fred Gies of the Lawrence Recreation parlor announced after a conference with Kid Nichols and Jenny Wren. The team, likely named Fritzel's Dairy, will include Lawrence’s top bowlers and be sponsored by Arthur Fritzel. Play begins late September with practice at 916 Massachusetts Street.
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Willard
Kansas
Hollywood
Joe Bloomer
Springfield
Mass
Buffalo
Leslie Edmonds
Topeka Oracle
Kansas Boxing Commission
Wichita
Fao
Allen
Phoe
Damaros
San Francisco
Frosty Peters
Illinois Grid
Olympic Club
Shriners
Peters
Independence Junior College
Lawrence
Fred Gies
Lawrence Recreation Parlor
Kid” Nichols
Jenny’ Wren
Kansas City
Arthur Fritzel
Fritzel
Recreation
Massachusetts Street
Kansas Tennis Meet Opens Junior Net Meet Into Third Round
Independence Kan Aug 19 AP The first annual southeast Kansas junior tennis tournament opened with seeded players advancing in the boys division except for Nelson Melnich who did not appear. Sener Kell Topeka and Lewis I lence secured wins in the first round.
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Independence
Kan
Kansas
Nelson Melnich
Ia Nan Ci
Bia Inager
Sener Kell
Topeka
Lewis I Lence
To Meet Bruce Flowers in Ten Round Queensboro Bout
Bruce Flowers of New Rochelle New York meets opponent in a ten round bout at Queensboro Stadium tonight. The card features eea pursing victory in his American campaign with a straight win in the opener.
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Bruce Flowers
New York
Eea
Queensboro Stadium
New Rochelle
N.Y
Like Double Ader Plan Cardinals Draw Big Crowds
St Louis reports the Sunday doubleheader program under President Sam Breadon has drawn strong attendance. Eight doubleheaders drew 177611 paying customers, an average of 22200 per twin bill with only three crowds below 20000 and two above 30000. Cantonese Hitless Wonders Canton Richmond game notes Canton Canton team won 2 0 after Cantonese hitless innings to produce runs.
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Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Richmond
Ind
Canton
Ohio
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