Ruling by A A U Debated Over Amateur Status
President Jack Hamilton of the CAHA announces an A A U ruling that players who try out with professional hockey teams and then return to amateur play lose amateur status. The A A U will cancel cards and certificates for affected players, with penalties limited and reinstatement possible if players prove no professional tryout occurred. Saskatchewan figures consider action, citing Carter Melville Webster Saxbury attempts.
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Rune
Amateur Athletic Union
Jack Hamilton
T the C.A.H.A
Pliy
Simon Pures
Wihat
Hamilton
A.A.U
Nufanteur
Bill Williams
Saskatchewan
A.A.U. of C
Carter
Melville
Webster
Saxburge
Weybian
Jackie Wields Shines in Return Bout Knockout
Jackie Wields former welterweight champion knocks out Bucky Lawless of Syracuse in five rounds of an unscheduled ten round bout in Mroit Michigan. Wields showed marked improvement since losing his crown to Young Jack Thunpeun last winter. Lawless weighed 146 2 pounds and fought aggressively early before being overwhelmed.
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Mroit
Mich
Jackie Wields
Bucky Lawless
Syracuse
N.Y
Wields
Jack Thunpeun
Lawless
Ach
Argos Athletic Club Sets Meeting at Gerow's Barbershop
Argos Athletic Club executives and committees for five sports are reminded of a 2:30 PM meeting tomorrow in Gerow's Barber Shop. Full attendance is requested.
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Argos Athletic Club
Gerow
Schmeling Accepts New York Ultimatum For Sharkey Title Fight
Max Schmeling said he received the New York Boxing Commission ultimatum to defend his heavyweight title against Jack Sharkey of Boston. Schmeling cabled manager Joe Jacobs to handle the matter. The commission suspended Paulino and his camp for Spain match violations and ordered Mickey Walker and Al Brown to defend titles within fifteen days or risk vacating them.
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Berlin
Max Schmeling
New York Boxing Commission
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Schmeling
Joe Jacobs
Jacobs
Commission
Paulino
Lou Brix
Whitey Bimstein
Spain
Carnera
New York
Alec
Mickey Walker
al Brown
New York State
Schaaf Beats Baer In Ten Round Boston Heavyweight Showdown
At Madison Square Garden in New York, Ernie Schaaf of Boston captured a hard fought ten round decision over Max Baer of California before 16,000 cheering fans. No knockdowns occurred as Baer weighed 200 pounds and Schaaf 205.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
Max Baer
California
Baer
Schaaf
Arthur Defeats McGill in Two Falls at Trail Wrestling Meet
Ernie Arthur won both falls against Verne McGill at Trail British Columbia on Friday. He secured the first fall in four minutes with a Boston crab hold and the second in two minutes with a body scissors and arm press.
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Trail
B.C
Ernie Arthur
Verne McGill
Arthur
Canzoneri May Meet Suarez in Buenos Aires Fight
Negotiations for a world lightweight title bout between Tony Canzoneri and Justo Suarez in Buenos Aires on March 7 1931 have begun officials of the National Boxing Association announce Canzoneri's manager asked a $50 000 guarantee.
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Buenos Aires
Tony Canzoneri
Justo Suarez
National Boxing Association
Canzoneri
Miners and Imperials Battle to 3-3 Tie in Overtime
In Orunheller on Friday night the Drumheller Miners and Turner Valley-Oktoks Imperial tied 3-3 after overtime. Roy Bentley and the Bentlev brothers sparked Drumheller with two goals in the second period, while Gleason starred in goal for the Imperials as they erased a three-goal deficit. The rested period saw fast, physical play with key rushes from Wainman and Mackie contributing to the scoring.
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Orunheller
Turner Valley-Oktoks Imperialg
Drumheller Miners
Drumheller
Gleason
Imperials
Roy Bentie
Dun
Glesson
Wainman
Roy Bentley
Lub Mackie
Boyes
Weinman
Lemiski
Tretwold
R. Bentley
J. Bentley
Gustason Wright
Murray
Anderson
Bleakan
Buchanan
Seattle Vancouver Coast League Game Ends In Draw
Vancouver Lions and Seattle tied 2 to 2 in Seattle Friday night leaving Vancouver atop the Pacific Coast Hockey League. Goals came from Vancouver players in the first period and Seattle tallied in the second and third with Seattle Connor scoring and Arnott among those penalized. Overtime produced no score.
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Seattle
Vancouver Lions
Vancouver
Arsenal and Birmingham Lead Busy Football Scores
First Division results show Arsenal 1 Newcantie Utd 2 and Birmingham 2 Liverpool 0. Blackpool 8 Grimsby Town 1 with Derby Co 4 Huddersfield Town 1 Leeds United at Manchester United 0. Leicester City 2 Bolton 1. Manchester City 3 Aston Villa 1. Other divisions offer Barnsley 0 Tottenham HK Stadford City 0 Oldham Ath 0 and numerous scores across the Third and Northern sections.
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Arsenal
Newcantie
Birmingham
Liverpool
Blackburn
R. B. Sheffield
Blackpool
Grimsby Town
Derby Co
Huddersfield Town
Leeds United
Manchester
Ute
Leicester City
Bolt. W
Manchester City
Aston Villa
Portsmouth
Chelsea
Sheffield
Middlesborough
Sunderland
West Ham United
Barnsley
Tottenham
Stadford City
Oldham Ath
Bristol City
Preeton N.E
Bury
Reading
Cardiff City
Burrley
Chariton
Ath. A
Notts Forest
Everton
Southampton
Plymouth A
Wolverhampton
Port Vale
Milwall
Swansea
Town
Bradford
West Brom
Alb
Watford
Southend United
Darlington
Tranmere Roverg
Doncester Rovers
Barrow
Gateshead
Chesterfield
Halifax Town
Carlisle’ United
Hartlepools Utd
Rochdale
Hull City
Southport
Lincoln City
Accrington
Stan
Nelson
Wrexham
New Brighton
York City
Steelport Co
Rotherham Utd
Wiganboro
Crewe Alex
Scottish League Results Compiled From Recent Matches
Aberdeen 38 Partick Thistle 1 Clyde 2 Dundee 2 East Fife 1 Motherwell 1 Falkirk 2 Leith Athletic 3 Hamilton Academical 3 Hearts 2 Hibernian 2 St Mirren 3 Kilmarnock 0 Celtic 3 Morton 1 Ayr United 1 Queen's Park 0 Airdrie 0 Rangers 7 Cowdenbeath 0.
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Aberdeen
Partick Thist's
Clyde
Dundee
East Fife
Motherweil
Faltirl
Leith Athletic
Hamilton Acads
Hearts
Hibernians
St. Mirren
Kilmarnock
Celtic
Mortor
Ayr United
Queen’s Park
Airdrie
Rangers
Cowdenbeath
Brandon Opens Season With Suspended Player In Win
Brandon started its hockey season in Brandon Manitoba with a 5 to 4 victory over Stooso in the Western Manitoba Senior League. Tommy Cowan, who tried out with the Philadelphia Quakers of the NHL and was suspended by amateur officials, scored two Brandon goals.
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Brandon
Man
Stoosomin
Tommy Cowan
Philadelphia Quakers
National Hockey League
Brando
Lindrum Extends Lead in International Billiards Battle
On December 20 in Lordon the sixth match of the international billiards tournament saw Walter Lindrum leading Clarke McConachy by 7,000 points as Lindrum finished with 26,402 points. McConachy ended at 19,375 with Newman and Davis trading close scores. Newman 25,246 and Davis 24,665 in play as England’s Jet Davis challenges Tom Newman in a stern duel.
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Lindrum
Lordon
Walter Lindrum
Clarke McConneny
Internationalilliard
Senegeg Lindrum
McConachy
Tom Newman
Jet Davis
England
Newman
Davis
Sunday golf rules under Manitoba appeal court decision
The Manitoba appeal court ruled that no person may follow their everyday calling on Sunday. This is interpreted to affect employees of municipal and private golf courses. A test case will determine whether Sunday golf operations are legally restricted.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Operson
Court’ of Appeal
Verne Accepts Canadian Winter Sports Council Post
R J Verne president of the Western Canada Sky Association received a request from P J Mulqueen chairman of the Canadian Olympic committee asking him to join the Canadian Olympic Winter Sports Council. Verne says he would be honored to accept and believes the appointment will boost his association’s profile in selecting the Lake Placid 1932 team.
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Vancouver
R. J. Verne
Western Canada Sky Association
P. J. Mulqueen
Canadian Olympic Committee
Canadian Olympic Winter Sports Council
Philly Flyweight Earns Shot With Genaro in NY Fight
In Toronto’s Shamrock Club show Philadelphia’s Midget Wolgast defeated Willie Davies in a 10 round bout to earn the world flyweight title shot against Genaro. Wolgast held most rounds, Davies’ late rally failed as judges gave a unanimous decision to Wolgast. Other results include Red Bragan outpointing Ivy Zay in six rounds and Willie McDonald earning a second-round technical knockout over Joe Gula.
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Toronto
Wolgast
Ge Yao Naguees
Brapride Senaro
New York
Wilie Davies
Chareroi
Shamrock Athletic Club
Davies
Philadelphia
Covor
Odd Ans
Bilinsky Beats Kelly in 41 Wrestling Match
In Hay Lake Alta on December 20, Mike Bilinsky of Winnipeg defeated John Kelly in a crowd pleasing 41 wrestling bout. Bilinsky secured the decision after a hard fought bout.
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Chicago, Ill
Don George
University of Michigan
Dan Koloff
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Schmelling
New ‘York
Assiniboia
Miners
Oilers
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Honofi
Philly
Battle
Genaro
Bulding
A. P. Burns
Joy Silver-Mershall
Halifax
Byerformance
Eked Nde Coen Ea
Princess
Marshall
Canada
Sherbourne St
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