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Newspaper
Manitowoc Times
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1928
Page
9
A joint session of athletic directors and football coaches will be held this afternoon at 3 p.m. Other events include wrestling, track, basketball, and speed events with coaches and publicity men in attendance. The chaotic fragments suggest a broad campus sports gathering without clear outcomes or specifics.
The article reports a dispute involving Pastir Decree boxing and actions by church officials. Rev William Irvine Blair of Grace Church and Thomas Lyter of Washington Park Presbyterian are referenced. The presbytery is urged to act to prevent defilement of a religious sanctuary. The piece mentions crowds and public attention around a controversial event.
The Badger squad and coaches travel to Chicago on Friday for the Wisconsin Club of Chicago banquet at the Lake Shore Athletic Club starting 6 30 PM. Big interest follows Wisconsin's strong fall record and director Little will speak. The event, tied to the Madison nine nine schedule, draws a hoped for record turnout.
Northwestern basketball fans anticipate an opener against Wabash of Crawfordsville with a largely uncertain lineup. Veterans from last year are noted, but only two positions appear settled, including Walter at center and Frank Marshall at guard, while the rest of the starting five remains in question.
The Big Ten outdoor track and field championships for 1929 will be held in Chicago at Northwestern University on May 24 and 25. Negotiations were concluded at the annual conference today. Indoor titles will be contested at Northwestern on March 8.
The Big Ten endorses a code of fair play and sportsmanship stressing courteous conduct, respect for opponents, and restraint from taunting. Officials, faculty, and directors emphasize upholding ethical play, winning with integrity, and never boasting or making excuses after games.
Wisconsin basketball action begins with the Badger varsity facing the freshman squad in Madison before the regular season. Coach Walter Meanyrell’s team prioritizes fundamentals as new football recruits may wait to debut. Meanwell’s lineup could push for guard or forward spots in upcoming intercollegiate play.
Bloomington Indiana announces Indiana Cagers prepare for the season with coach E. Dean stressing strength and practice as the team readies for a demanding schedule. Players discuss effort and readiness during a pre season scrimmage and training camp in Bloomington.
Cuban fighter Gamuero battered Carl Augustine of St. Paul in Davenport in two minutes of their ten round bout. The early exchanges saw Sacquero draw Augustine and land a left punch that set up the decisive knockout as Augustine endured a brief attack before hitting the canvas.
In Manila the Philippines see advertising candor as a leading film house buys newspaper space to claim its cinema is superb. The piece notes that the projection is surpassing others and that magic cannot be beaten, while acknowledging discouraging factors in promotional claims.
A rules interpretation demonstration for the 1828 29 season followed a Pax River conference event. John from Lincoln High announced assignments later. Two interclass games were planned tonight at Lincoln gym with freshmen versus juniors while other teams prepared for preseason aims.
Excerpts praise thinly redescribe a New York dispatch on Manitowoc about a talking movie featuring Barrymore as the star. The Lion and the Mouse and Alan Jimmy Valentine are cited, with Doyle the detective noted for elevating the film.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions women and a group or event titled Entarest. It references numbers and names in a disjointed way, with unclear context or dates. The readable portion hints at a localized item or column note without a clear, coherent narrative.
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