All Pacific Coast eleven picks announced for 1930
Washington State and Southern California provide seven players to the All Pacific Coast eleven as chosen by 39 writers and officials. Mel Hein of Washington State is top backer with near unanimity. Ernie Pinckert and John Baker also cited, with other USC stars and Pacific coast names filling the lineup.
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San Francisco
Washington State
Southern California
John Baker
Garrett Arbelbide
U.S. C
Pinckert
Oregon
Flying Dutchman
John Kitzmiller
Elmer Schwartz
Marshall Duffield
Ory Mohler
Harry Ebding
St. Mary’s
Glenn Edwards
Paul Schwegler
Washington
Ted Beckett
California
Baker
Caldwell Horses to Be Auctioned
Nashville Tenn December 5 Auction of Rogers Caldwell large racing stable and breeding stud now in receivers hands will be held at Brentwood Hall near Nashville. Top lots include Imported Hour less and Lady Broadcast. Sale also lists five yearlings four brood mares and two weanlings from W W Darden. Proceeds to be placed in trust to protect Tennessee state deposits.
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Nashville, Tenn
Rogers Caldwell
Caldwell and Company
Caldwell
Brentwood Hall
Nashville
W. W. Darden
Caldwell Stable
L. D. Smith
Bank of Tennessee
Grasslands Downs to Host International Steeplechase Event
Fifteen horses are expected to compete in Grasslands International Steeplechase at Grasslands Downs Tennessee. The four and a half mile course mirrors the Grand National with 27 jumps. Noted American, English, and French bred horses vie for prizes as 12,000 spectators attend the event supporting the Grass Hunt and Racing Foundation.
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Associated Press
Rasslands Downs
Tenn
Grasslands Downs
Liverpool
England
Eric W. Luty
Paul Brown
York
America
Fox Hunt
Grass- Hunt and Racing Foundation
Tennessee
Origins of All America teams debated by historians
R M Kauffmann argues Camp originated All-America selections in 1889 with Whitney as competitor. The piece traces Camp and Whitney roles, Collier's and Spalding guides, and notes on Knute Rockne’s era. Mississippi will form an Ole Miss M Club for past and present lettermen.
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R. M. Kauffmann
Washington, D. C
Associated Press
A. M. Weyand
Army
Walter Camp
Caspar Whitney
Harper's Weekly
Whitney
Camp
Harper's
Collier’s Weekly
Wayand
Harford Powel, Jr
Princeton
E. A. Poe
Kauffmann
Collier's
Spalding
University, Miss
University of Mississippi
Ole Miss
Fort Worth Buys Collard and Hansen From Nationals
Fort Worth of the Texas league announced the purchase of pitchers Collard and Hansen from the Philadelphia Nationals. Collard is a right hander and Hansen a southpaw. Barclay Harburtom, president of the Miami jockey club, said Frank sports director will remain this winter as manager of the club but will serve in an advisory role for Oriental Racing in Havana.
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Montreal
Fort Worth
Texas League Today
Collard
Philadelphia Nationals
Hansen
Miami
Fla
Barclay Harburton
Miami Jockey Club
Frank
Oriental Racing K
Havana
Pode
Twenty Four Tigers of L S U Receive Letters
In ATON ROUGE La December 5 the letter award for football was approved for twenty four LSU varsity players based on Coach Russ earnes recommendations. Seventeen of the recipients are eligible for next year and the squad backed Cohen's contract renewal amid denials of team friction.
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ATON
Louisiana State
Four Eastern Games Set for Saturday Flood of Week's Action
Four matches in the East headline the pre Army Navy finale week. Colgate meets NYU in a benefit game while Carnegie Tech faces Washington and Jefferson. Navy clashes with Penn in Philadelphia and Western Maryland plays in Baltimore as injuries may shape lineups. Colgate fans travel to see vengeance for a 47 6 loss in 1928.
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Associated Press
New York
Army- Navy
Colgate
New York University
Carnegie Tech
Washington and Jefferson
Navy
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Western Maryland
Baltimore
Penn
Army
Colgate-N. Y. A
Maryland
Georgetown
Army and Navy Football Schedules and Player Changes
Sport briefs from multiple cities detail Army preparing for the Midshipmen game, NYU finalizing Colgate prep, Navy’s Joe Tschirgi out with a foot injury, Penn's key quarterback Graupner sidelined by an ankle tweak, and Captain Gentle guiding Penn. Georgia drops Oglethorpe and Mercer from its 1931 schedule while VPI fills gaps. Ole Miss and Miss A&M stay ineligible but schedules unaffected. Louisiana State hires Mobley as alumni secretary, Lindstrom trade talks surface, and an all star Midwest team is planned for a Dallas charity game.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Navy
Bill Graupner
Cornell
Midshipmen
Dick Gentle
Elected captain leads 1931 Tech football team
Ed Clark of Little Rock was elected to lead Arkansas Polytechnic Institute's 1931 football squad at a banquet in Russellville. Clark, a tackle, will start his fourth Tech season next fall. Ten players received letters. Mickey Walker, world middleweight champion, headlines an exhibition Tuesday at American Legion stadium in Little Rock with Peg Longren and Dave O'Day. Efforts aimed to bring Tommy Freeman for a welterweight showcase.
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Dobie Reeves
Lake Charles
J. B. Luker
Alexandria
Dobie Holden
Picayune
Tex
Johnny Hendrix
Olla
Ted Schneider
Lake Providence
Estes Cole
Franklin
Tom Smith
Ogden
Baton Rouge
Billy Butler
Ponchatoula
Sidney Bowman
Hammond
Bob Powell
Quitman
Bill Allen
McComb
Miss
Ed Khoury
Russellville
Ark
Ed Clark
Little Rock
Arkansas Polytechnic Institute
Clark
Tech
Mickey Walker
American Legion Stadium
Peg Longren
Dave O'Day
Memphis
Tommy Freeman
Hot Springs
Walker
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A. P
Arbelbide
Edwards
Hein
Beckett
Schwegler
Ebding
St. Mary's
Duffield
Pinckett
South California
Kitzmiller
McKallip
Oregon State Hall
Fischer
Tassi
Santa Clara
Colbert
Soesses
Moffatt
Stanford
Stennett
Robert
Europe
Gourlay
Kentucky
Alfonso of
Francis Wallace
Huddie
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Rockne
Wallace
Betté
Frank Wallace
Barney Mack
Tigers
Carnegie
United Press
West Point
N. Y
Jim Tanguay
Bob McNamara
Jack MacDonald
Annapolis
Joe Tschirgi
Quakers
Tschirgi
Ohio State
Athens. Ga
Georgia
Oglethorpe
Mercer
Atlanta
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Miss A. & M
Gainesville
University of Florida
Jacksonville
Thomas Ray Mobley
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Louisiana State University
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Freddie Lindstrom
Taylor Douthit
Jim Bottomley
ST. Louis
Ruth Bailey
Missouri Valley Tennis Association
Chicago
Big Ten
Champaign
Robert C. Zuppke
Dallas
SIG Haas & Sons
SIG Haas
Come On
Monroe
Devonshire
Sons
Savoy
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