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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1928

Page

9

Army Navy game spectacle drives nation to the stands

Cadets parade and drill before the annual clash as high ranking officials occupy the stands. NBC and Columbia Radio promise full broadcast of the crowd and game description. Oregon State’s near shutout of New York University is noted as a contrast to the Army program.

Biter Biff Jones Oregon New York University East Peishley Army Notre Dame Southern ‘ Methodist Stanford Southern California Navy Justi National Broadcasting Company Columbia Radio

Several Cities Compete to Host Homer Grover Game

Five other cities offered sites for the battle with Homer anxious to have the game con fied. Ruston, Monroe, Arcadia and Louisiana Polytech were invited to settle the title dispute on their territories. The American Legion Lowe McFarlane post bid to help, while the State Athletic Association ruled schools must handle staging details and Grover C. Koffman of Byrd High School was invited to mobilize a large crowd.

Homer Ruston Louisiana Polytech Minden Monroe Arcadia Lowe-McFarlane American ‘Legion State Athletic McFarlane Post Grover C. ‘Koffman Byrd High School

South Louisiana Championship Decided Soon

The South Louisiana high school championship will be decided soon as Lake Charles High and New Orleans teams were ordered to play a neutral ground game. The decision by the state high school association requires both teams to meet in Lafayette, Louisiana, with the outcome to determine the regional title.

South Louisiana

Griffiths Beats Braddock In Two Rounds At New York

Unheralded Sioux City heavyweight Tuffy Griffiths, long obscured, rises to prominence with a two round knockout of Braddock at Madison Square Garden before 19 000 fans. Griffiths, favored over Braddock, scores a decisive early stoppage, sending Braddock to his corner unconscious.

Associated Press Newe “York Khock- Tuffy Griffiths Sioux City Madison Square Garden Thousand ‘ S McPartland Towan Griffiths Braddock

Detroit Titans Meet Georgetown Gridders Today

Detroit reports the undefeated University of Detroit football team will face Georgetown today. The Titans carry a 14 game unbeaten record and aim to extend their streak against the Hoyas in a standings shaping clash.

Detroit Titans Georgetown Detroit University of Detroit

California and Army Meet Notre Dame in Big Season Finale

Stanford and California clash with Notre Dame as Army returns to California for a post season tilt at Yankee Stadium. The national title race hinges on the outcomes of these final games with top coaches guiding famed gridiron minds.

New York City Stanford University Army Los Angeles Southern California Notre Dame Footall Aes Stanford Howard Bouenet Corneil Pittsburgh Palo Alto Yankee Stadium Todey Califorcte Rockne Rockets Fcr

Carnegie Tech faces pivotal game amid vast crowd

The 1928 match drew about 80,000 tickets issued as Carnegie Tech played a decisive game. Analysts viewed it as a key factor in unofficial selections for a championship team.

Carnegie Tech

Morgantown Judge Recommended for Legislature Decision

County Judge Is. Grant Lazzelle in Morgantown was advised by a state official to seek legislative action on a proposed measure. The note signals a formal review of judicial or administrative functions awaiting further state consideration.

Morgantown W. Va Is.Grant’. Lazzelle

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