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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

12

Four Ends To Play Final South Games This Saturday

Dizie football will lose four standout ends in weekend action. Georgia captain Chick Shiver and flankman Tom Nash meet Georgia Tech in Atlanta for their last South game. Creson and Crowley also end careers with Vanderbilt and The Crimson Tide's Tolbert Brown closes the 1925 backfield era.

Atlanta Chick Shiver University of Georgia Bulldogs Tom Nash Athens Georgia Tech Golden Tornado Crowley Vanderbilt Creson Alabama Birmingham Commodore Los Angeles Shiver Nash Georgia Tolbert Stanford Pasadena South George Woodruff

Playing the Game Standardization of Offense and Defense

Ann Arbor reports on efforts to standardize offense and defense across football, detailing how blocking passing and tackling are unified. It notes the shift to a 6-man line defense and a moved back defensive line with a focus on training, coaching schools, and national coaching associations spreading uniform techniques.

Ann Arbor Mich United States Michigan Union South America Hawaii Canada

Meeting of Tia Juana Jockey Club at Tia Juana

International Horse Show in Chicago and the Canadian AAU convention opening in Edmonton accompany a busy sports calendar with racing venues and athletic events across North America.

Tia Juana

Hem-Roid Tablet Promises Quick Pile Relief

Pile sufferers urged to remove the cause by internal treatment. Dr Leon Hardt's Hem-Roid tablet is claimed to banish pile misery quickly and safely with a money back guarantee. Chase-Amman Drug Co. Ltd. and druggists nationwide sell it with the guarantee.

Disputed touchback call in Notre Dame USC game deepens

Field judge Jack Griffith contested the ruling on a key play in the Chicago game that gave Notre Dame a 7 to 6 win over California. Griffith said umpire John Schommer alone ruled the play a touchback and that he would have called a safety if consulted.

Los Angeles Notre Dame University of Southern California Chicago Jack Pinky) Griffith Griffith Pasadena Cal John Schommer Notre Dame California Schommer Charley Riley Riley

Blocking rule clarified by Eastern Intercollegiate League

The Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League adopted a clarified interpretation of blocking rule 7 section 12. No blocking foul occurs without contact unless a player cuts off an opponent from the floor and then impedes progress with no contact, aiming to speed play and reduce fouls. William M. Barber of Yale was re elected president. Ellwood Kemp Jr was named secretary and treasurer.

League Ellwood Kemp, Jr New York William M. Barber Yale Mr. Kemp

Chicago Cubs Begin Training February 12 at Catalina

Chicago Cubs prepare for 1931 season with 40 man roster headed to Catalina Island Cal for camp February 12 batterymen depart first three days later pitchers and catchers follow on February 15 the full squad arrives February 23 outfield now secured with Kiki Cuyler Hack Wilson Riggs Stephenson and Cliff Heathcote named among key players ready for 1931 campaign

Chicago Chicago Cats North Side Park Catalina Island Cal West Coast Kiki Cuyler Cuyler Hack Wilson Riggs Stephenson Cliff Heathcote

Friendship between England and America praised by Sir Rennell Rodd

Sir Rennell Rodd, visiting the United States, calls the friendship between England and America obvious and inevitable. A veteran of 45 years in the British diplomatic service, he has served in Berlin Stockholm Athens Rome and Paris and held key posts in Africa. Born 1858 he graduated from Oxford in 1880 and is also a noted historian and poet author of Poems in Many Lands.

England America Sir Rennell Rodd United States Globe Oxford Berlin Stockholm Athens Rome Paris Africa Italy

First Woman Golf Champion Crowned at Monroe

Holly Monroe crowns its first women’s golf champion as Mrs. Edgar Hill defeats Mrs. Tom Sullivan 4 up with 8 to play in the Riviera River side Country club finals. Hill navigated tough matchups including Mrs. C A Barber to claim the club crown marking a historic milestone for Monroe golf.

Monroe Edgar Hill Tom Sullivan Riverside Country Club Hill C. A. Barber

America to Send Lacrosse Team to Amsterdam Olympics

New York Dec 1 The 1928 Olympic lacrosse tournament in Amsterdam will feature a US team selected by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association. The twenty third annual meet sets the path for national representation in the historic addition to the games.

America New York Amsterdam United States United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association

Olympic team selection debated at association meeting

Secretary Edward Barber of Harvard announced that Canada Great Britain Ireland and possibly Australia will enter teams in the Olympic competition. The association discussed choosing either an all star regional team or the outright season leading team after the coming season ends.

Ing Edward Barber Harvard Canada Great Britain Ireland Australia

FIGHTS NIGHT RESULTS ACROSS CITIES

Philadelphia Jack Gross stopped Homer Smith in five. Harry Martone won by technical knockout over Frank Monahan in five. Joe Lill halted Tony Youkonis in three. Lew Seltzer stopped Jimmy McDonough in two. Johnny Ryan beat Freddy Vincent, Danny McAleer defeated Guy Ferrell. Johnny Preston knocked out Billy Adams, Pablo Dano defeated Frankie Murray, Marcel Thuru beat George Brazelton.

Philadelphia Jack Gross Salem N. J Homer Smith Kalamazoo Mich Harry Martone Jersey City Frank Monahan Butte Mont Joe Lill U. & Marine Corps Tony Youkonis Allentown Lew Seltzer Vineland Jimmy McDonough Meadville Johnny Ryan Boston Freddy Vincent Toronto Danny McAleer Eric Guy Ferrell Cleveland San Francisco Johnny Preston Honolulu Billy Adams New Orleans Pablo Dano Manila Frankie Murray Marcel Thuru France George Brazelton

El Trelles Cigar Shipments Head to Monroe Weekly

More than twelve thousand El Trelles cigars are sent to Monroe each week as an advertising notice highlights steady distribution to retailers.

Monroe

Off season shifts reshape baseball leadership and sports figures

Three major league managers have changed jobs with a fourth pending as a busy winter reshapes baseball. Veterans Johnson Fournier and others retire from active play while Eddie Collins remains with the A’s. Trade news and international amateur concerns also surface in a wide season wrap.

Associated Press New York Walter Johnson Jacques Fournier Zach Wheat Dutch Ruether Bob Shawkey Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Johnson Fournier Newark Idaho Eddie Collins Cleveland Columbus Eddie Athletics Connie Mack Bill McKechnie St. Louis Burt Shotton Phillies Jack Slattery Boston Braves McKechnie Cuyler Pittsburgh Chicago

Ring clash and race event reshape Madison Square Garden

Tory Canzoneri and Ignacio Fernandez meet in a bantamweight title bid at Madison Square Garden with 300 carpenters staged in the wings for a ringside postfight carpentry class. A drastic arena conversion follows as 40,000 feet of lumber and a ton of nails build a ten lap to a mile track for a six day bicycle race starting Sunday night.

New York Tory Canzoneri Ignacio Fernandez Filipino Flash Madison Square Garden

Bladder Remedy Promises Hope for Suffering Patients

An advertisement touts Doctor Bond's Bladder Remedy as relief for years of bladder issues. It claims thousands have found relief and offers the medicine from druggists for 60 cents or 1.20 dollars.

Bond

Hanes Thermal Underwear Promises Comfort and Value

Hanes offers closed crotch designs with trunk measurements for fit and warmth. The elastic knit fabric, sewn buttons, and durable construction emphasize long wear and healthful comfort. Made in Winston-Salem North Carolina by Hanes Karima Co.

P. H. Hanes Karima Co Winston-Salem, N. C

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