East to Select 22 for New Year’s Day Shrine Game
Colgate coach Andy Kerr announced a 22 man East squad to face the West in the annual New Year’s charity game for Shriners Hospital. Captains include Johnny Cox Colgate Lloyd Brazil Detroit and Bronko Nagurski from Minnesota. The roster spans 15 schools with five captains and will assemble in Evanston before traveling to San Francisco for practice starting December 18.
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Hamilton
N. Y
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Shriners Hospital For
San Francisco
Kerr
Dick Hanley
Northwestern University
East
Middle West
Johnny Cox
Mooney
Georgetown
Bud Edwards
Glassgow
Iowa
Lloyd Brazil
Detroit
Minnesota
Bronko Nagurski
Twomey
Notre Dame
Red Sleight
Purdue
Gordon
Illinois
Tony Clim
Alabama
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Yablok
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Hliness
Nooma
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Lox
Erickson
Evanston
The Redhead of West Point Cagle's Legendary Army Career
The article chronicles Cadet Christian Keener Cagle's standout Army football career from his plebe year through 1928. It highlights his scoring bursts against Yale, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Stanford and others, his impact on Army's national prominence, and his rivalry with contemporaries like Harry Wilson.
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Christian Keener Cagle
Philo Alto
West Point
Cagle
Army
Charley Daly
Harry Wilson
Elmer Oliphant
Military Academy
Chris the Red
Redhead
Red Grange
Chicago
New York
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Cambridge
Louisiana
Harry” Wilson
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Soldier Field
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Polo Grounds
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Albie Booth
Sullivan Takes Senate Oath as Wyoming Senator Nominee
Patrick J. Sullivan of Cheyenne was sworn in as a successor to the late Senator Warren of Wyoming. His credentials were referred to the elections committee for reconsideration by the Senate on Monday.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Patrick J. Sullivan
Cheyenne
Senate
Senator Warren
Wyoming
Committees On
Local Sport Calendar Highlights Delights and Decisive Wins
In Monroe Collinston boys beat St Mathews 23 18 while St Matthews girls toppled Collinston 31 29. Mike Romano defeated Jack Washburn as a Californian could not return after the first fall. Friday boxing at Ouachita recreation hall features Powell vs McGee. Farmerville eyes season end against Huttig Arkansas. Jonesboro vs Ruple clash for northeast Louisiana Class B title. Jennings meets Baton Rouge for southern Louisiana Class B crown. Monday debuts city basketball Safety First against Druggists. Friday December 20 Rayville set to face Jonesboro Ruple winner for North Louisiana Class B crown.
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Collinston
St. Matthews
Forsythe Park
Mike Romano
Jack Washburn
Ouachita Recreation Hall
Powell Vn McGee
Farmerville
Huttig
Ark
Jonesboro
Ruple
Louisiana
Jennings
Baton Rouge
Safety First
Rayville
North Louisiana
Grover Alexander Traded to Philadelphia Nationals
The Evening World reports Grover Cleveland Alexander, famed St. Louis Cardinal pitcher, has been traded to the Philadelphia Nationals where he began his major league career. Cardinals owner Sam Breadon says he is not done with Old Pete and could rejoin the Redbirds if desired. The move follows suspensions for rules infractions during the fall season.
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New York
Evening World Today
Grover Clevelanet Alexander
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Nationals
Alexander
Sam Breadon
Cardinals
Pete
Nebraska
Two Elevens Pick Captains for 1930
HATTIESBURG Mississippi end Lewis McGehee of the State Teachers football team was chosen captain for the 1930 season at the annual banquet. SHREVEPORT Louisiana Centenary College “Gents” named Alvin Brown halfback captain for 1930 at their banquet.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Lewis McGehee
Shreveport
Centenary College
Alvin
Cracker) Brown
Two Fast Men 10 Fight Friday Eve
Jimmy McLarnin of Vancouver and Ruby Goldstein of New York meet in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden Friday night. The winner earns a title shot against welterweight champion Jackie Fields. McLarnin rides high after KO of Sammy Baker and decision over Sammy Mandell.
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Jimmy McLarnin
Vancouver
B. C
Ruby Goldstein
Madison Square Garden
Jackie Fields
Chicago
McLarnins
Sammy Baker
Sammy Mandell
Shires to Face Grafton After Declaring Tunney as Next
Charles Arthur Shires agrees to fight George Grafton, a 225 pound pro football center with the Chicago Bears, in a Monday night bout at White City after knocking out Dan Daly. Shires had pressed for Gene Tunney as his next opponent but chose Grafton instead. Red and Garline Grange, his managers, confirmed the agreement.
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Gene Tunney
Charles Arthur
Trafton
Red
Garlane Grange
Ring Roundup Scores From Across The Nation Boxers
AP dateline roundup lists dozens of bout results with fighters from cities such as New York Flint Minneapolis Davenport Jacksonville and Portland. Notable spots include Jimmy Goodrich stopping Johnny Cicitone and Babe Herman defeating Quinta Lee with multiple bouts in various states.
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Cuba
Herman Silverberg
Brooklyn
Flint
Mich
Jimmy Goodrich
Buffalo
N. Y
Johnny Cictone
Schnectady
Matt Flannigan
Tony Lombardo
Toledo
Minneapolis
Jack Thompson
San Francisco
Billy Wells
England
Babe Herman
Mooshead
Minn
Quinta Lee
Jackie Does
Tulsa
Okla
Jacksonville
Fla
Ted Goodrich
Johnny Gerarden
Vernon
Cal
Hit Springs
Ark
Tommy Freeman
Hot Springs
Clyde Hall
St. Paul
Belleville
al Stillman
St. Louis
Jake Herman
Chicago
Indianapolis
Eddie Anderson
Cody
Wyo
Jimmy Reed
Eric
Mickey O’hara
Cincinnati
Otto Anderson
Terre Haute
Portland
Ore
Herman Ratzlaff
Minot
N. D
George Dixon
Los Angeles
Cecil Payne
Louisville
Goldie Hess
Ocean Park
Golf Greats Dominate 1925 Season Highlights
Walter Hagen captured the British Open for a fourth time. Bobby Jones, though absent from the British crown, led public interest with the National Open at Winged Foot and the National Amateur at Pebble Beach. Jimmy Johnston rose as a golf luminary after a dramatic finish at Carmel Bay, while Horton Smith impressed with consistent play.
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Robert Tyre Jones
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Uncle Sam
United States
al Espinosa
Winged Foot Club
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Nent
Bobby
Pebble Beach
Harrison
Jimmy” Johnston
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Johnston
One Time Idol of Broadway Sued by Girl Artist
Maurice Costello, once Broadway idol and now aging Hollywood veteran, faces a $100,000 breach of promise suit from Vivienne Sengler filed yesterday. Sengler, a young musician and artist, says Costello proposed in Stockton on September 16, 1928 and they agreed to marry, but he backed out as the wedding approached. Costello, heir to Mrs. John Barrymore and Helene Costello, calls the suit absurd and says no engagement or understanding existed.
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Colgate
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Pittsburgh
Associated Press
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Miller Convicted in Million Dollar Diploma Mill Case
CHICAGO December 11 The first trial arising from the diploma mill probe ended with W H H Miller convicted on conspiracy to sell illegal medical and dental licenses to unqualified buyers The jury deliberated about four hours and sentenced Miller to seven months and a day in prison with a $2000 fine Miller formerly led the state department of education and registration
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W. H. H. Miller
Miller
State Department of Education and Registration
Former President Of Insurance Firm Fined
Roy C Toombs former president of the International Life Insurance Company of St Louis and former capitalist of Chicago must serve three years in the penitentiary and pay a 3000 dollar fine for issuing 3000 shares of worthless stock the supreme court affirmed the St Louis circuit court verdict
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Roy C. Toombs
International Life Insurance Company of
St. Louis
Chicago
Supreme Court
Hawaii President Visits LSU Before Orient Trip
Dr. D L Crawford president of the University of Hawaii inspected Louisiana State University during the past weekend in Baton Rouge. He plans to depart for the Orient after attending educational conferences in the United States.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
D. L. Crawford
University of Hawaii
Honolulu
United States
Powell to Fight Carl McGee for Friday Night Bout
Powell, a Mississippi welterweight, faces Carl McGee of Norphlet Arkansas Friday night in the local arena. Powell has defeated Jack Gilmore Curtis Mullins Jack Royals Guy Mutt Smiley McElory Red Dollar Bob Hendricks and Lefty Bennett since turning pro. McGee unknown but considered a strong fighter with punching power though lacking boxing skill, making the matchup a boxer against a fighter clash.
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Natchez
Honor Powell
Carl McGee
Norphlet
Ark
Mississippi
Jack Gray
Cotton Valley
Arkan
Powell
Jack Gilmore
Curtis Mullins
Jack Royals
Guy Mutt
Smiley McElory
Red Dollar
Bob Hendricks
Lefty Bennett
McGee
Manziel
Arkansas
Southern Conference Coaches to Debate Future in Baton Rouge
Southern Conference coaches and athletic directors head to Baton Rouge for the annual meeting opening tomorrow. Topics include resanctioning the North South all star game, naming an athletics commissioner, and possible revival of the Big Ten split idea. Shrine charity game on January 1 should receive formal endorsement.
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Atlanta
Baton Rouge
Shrine
Baton Rouge to Meet Jennings for South Louisiana Title
Baton Rouge and Jennings meet in Jennings Friday December 13 for the south Louisiana prep gridiron title and a shot at Haynesville for the state championship. Jennings holds 319 points to 7 against and Baton Rouge 232 points with 39 allowed. both teams are deemed equal contenders by the L H S A A committee. The game kicks off at 2 p.m. in Jennings.
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Baton Rouge
Jennings
South Louisiana Prep
Louisiana High School Athletic Association
Warren Easton
New Orleans
Vic
Loyola Night Football Proves Worthwhile at Stadium
Loyola university reports that its inaugural night football program at the stadium succeeded over six games. Officials cite cooler evening conditions reducing heat impact and note few reserves used, supporting the plan to boost attendance and stamina for players.
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Loyola University
College Board of Directors
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