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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
11
Notre Dame and Southern California face a pivotal clash as Notre Dame seeks a second straight perfect season. Rockne's famed strategy vs Jones power leads to a tightly watched game amid strong betting and possible near-capacity attendance.
Lindsborg Kansas December 6 AP Bethany College men train for the December 15 opener against Southwestern College Wirfield while coach George Cash Carlson plans a Christmas tour of the Pacific coast routing Colorado Montana and California Oklahoma trips. Bethany veterans Lindahl Toews Manizy Fk fod and Monson return as lettermen for the squad.
AP report notes the fate of Northwestern University involving a master of something and a big meeting. The tentative offer is under review as deliberations proceed amid organizational changes and potential outcomes for the university.
Atchison Kan Dec 5 AP one of the co captains on the 1931 football team of St Bene dicts College is Lawrence fGwede Johnson who played every minute in each of the Ravennine games during the season. Johnson a 145 pound tackle from St Paul Minn was chosen last night to share the honor with Jerome Gottschalk full back Hays Kansas men on the squad were awarded letters by the college athletic department.
Washburn intends to exert itself with eight lettermen returning under Coach George Gardner. Captain Elmer Windscheffel and teammates from Topeka form the core as the Ichabo squad braces for twelve conference games plus four non conference foes including Oklahoma Drake and Illinois. The season opener is December 16 against Kansas University with the K Aggies visiting December 20.
The Pratt Kansas Game Department urges hunters to refrain from killing quail for the remainder of the season due to severe winters of 1929 and 1930. The notice notes concern over the numbers of quail in the area and contrasts hunting with wildlife conservation.
Streams of this state this fall bring 750,000 fish as Mr. Way anticipates several seasons of good fishing. The note hints at a major bowling feature titled Big League.
A scanned cartoon discusses bowling scoring by Al Demaree, former New York Giants pitcher. It explains strikes spares and pin totals across frames, with an example leading to a final score around 225 as described in the draft caption.
Lawrence High led by first year coach Joe Ulm finished third in the league with a 6 6 7 record. The team built a scrapping attack from core players Harris Ange and Wyandotte and Atchison proved tough to stop. Several veterans including Phillips More and R. Clark return in 1931 with Hutchinson Bliesner Teinhold and Kent among others expected back to bolster the squad.
Fragmented text reports on Elks bowling scores and a cryptic note about a death near Cedar Rapids. Mentions Los Towa Cage Star and University of Iowa context with December timing, unclear details.
Stuart Dunbar blasts the 1930 Kansas conference all star selections, exposing inaccuracies and misplacements. He flags Clark Baker as a dubious choice, notes Nebraska’s deposed top status, and praises Kansas sophomores on honorable mention while urging improved line play and guards.
A dense sports clipping reviews all American selections and players from several teams. It notes Nebraska and Oklahoma prospects, East Central’s all-star count, and mentions Polk Wallace’s coaching, Polls on All-Big Six, and various college basketball and football changes including Xavier University’s Turkey Day reference.
Loyola University will drop intercollegiate football next season and keep only intramural play in its concrete stadium. President Robert M. Kelley cites waning college appeal and competition with entertainment. football remains for physical development of the student body, with professional leagues amid draft controversy and potential near-term settlements. The report also notes upheaval in Australian boxing and league alignments as context.
Montreal AP reports a definite move toward peace between major leagues and big minors as the annual convention nears its close. The near consensus suggests an accord may be reached soon to settle the long standing dispute.
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