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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1930

Page

11

Einstein May Aid Boxing Elect In Heavyweight Muddle

New York December 16 Professor Einstein might help the boxing elect headed by Carey Bruen Jacobs Stribling and others to straighten the heavyweight muddle. The plan foresees Stribling Carnera in Miami then a Sharkey bout at Madison Square Garden with Schmeling for the title on the milk fund card.

United Press New York Einstein Messrs Carey Bruen Jacobs Stribling Willie Elect Madison Square Garden Herr Einsten Ballyhoo Carnera Miami Jack Sharkey Garden Max Schmeling Milk Fund Stribling-Carnera The New York State Commission Joe Jacobs Schmeling Max Germany Dempsey de Kuh Atlanta Griffiths Chicago New York New York City Columbia St. John’s City College Fordham Manhattan

Rip Van Winkle Re-elected Athletics Director at Kentucky Wesleyan

Walter Rip Van Winkle has been chosen for another term as director of athletics and coach of all sports at Kentucky Wesleyan College. The reappointment maintains leadership over college athletics and coaching responsibilities across programs.

Walter “Rip” van Winkle Kentucky Wesleyan College C. M. Donnelly Dannerly Walter van Kinkle Gordon Betts

Monroe Quintet Defeats Louisiana Tech 24 to 16

S. H. Adler of Monroe edged Louisiana Tech 24 to 16 in Ruston. Broom scored 13 points leading Adler while Weakley added seven for Tech in a close, hard fought nonconference game.

S. H. Adler Ruston Monroe Louisiana Tech Tech Adler Coates Broom Techmen Bulldog Cage Adler Pos Tech Bme Intensads F Baker WAPOA Kdenes Fisteavedana Currey Broom Donald Gece Tipton Hudnall Wate Weakley Maxwell Bush Tenure Flynn Brown Johnson Currey Mangham Durham Tipton Medica Weakley

Exhibition Games Slated At Night In California

Three major league clubs training in California plan most spring exhibition games at night. The Cubs Pirates series will be at night. Tigers at Sacramento will also play most games under arc lights. Wrigley urges maximum night games with Catalina Island and Paso Robles camps.

Los Angeles California Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Detroit Tigers Sacramento William Wrigley Cubs

Bears Defeat Cardinals in Indoor Chicago Pro Game

The Chicago Bears beat the Chicago Cardinals 7 to 0 in an indoor professional football game in Chicago. Proceeds from about 10,000 tickets benefited charity.

Chicago Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals

Notre Dame is National Grid Champion for 1930

Alan Gould argues Notre Dame's 1930 team, the Rough Riders, deserves the national title over Dickinson and Azzi Ratem systems. He notes Rockne’s nationwide recruiting and the squad's decisive wins including over Army and SMU, with key players from multiple regions.

Notre Dame

Purdue Dominates Notre Dame 34 to 22 in Big Ten Clash

Purdue, 1929-30 Big Ten champion, defeated Notre Dame 34 to 22 at Lafayette as the league opens its basketball series. Northwestern had previously beaten the Irish 44 to 29, while Iowa faltered late in a setback against Bradley College.

Chicago Big Ten Notre Dame Irish Purdue Lafayette Northwestern Towa Hawkeyes Niger Spenmore Bradley College

Woodward's Stable Tops Turf Winnings This Season

William Woodward, head of the New York Jockey Club, leads with a total turf winnings of 350970. Gallant Fox dominates the earnings with 308275 attributed to the horse.

New York Gallant Fox William Woodward New York Jockey Club Woodward

Open Forum argues education vs. success in drought relief era

In a letter from December 16 1930 Monroe Louisiana editor R B Knott contends success is personal and that college is for study and experimentation. He argues a boy need not attend college to succeed and urges sending youths to college only if they have a strong urge or talent.

Rusion News-Star Monroe The Jesus Columbus Shakespeare Tyndal

Saloon Opens as First Business in Nevada Rabbit Hole Find

Scossa brothers announce a new gold strike in the Rabbit Hole district near Seven Troughs in Nevada. A tent city and saloon have sprung up at the site 20 miles from Black Rock Desert as prospectors flock to the Seven roughs range after the discovery verified in Lovelock.

Sevenroughs Rabbit Rabbit Hole Lovelock

Jefferson Park Selections From a Racing Chart

Selection list shows horses Beauregard Pagan Laddie War Nymph Leflore Orford Hot Time Irish Agitator Bob Kernan Kodiak Essie Vole Zahn Hades Herendeen Villager Bright with Herendeen and Tall Vole noted. The report adds that tire and tube manufacturers fell from 125 in 1929 to under 40 while autos rise as leading imports for Southwest Africa.

Beauregard Ee Royal Rock K+ e Poly Pagan Laddie Brinkley War Nymph Leflore Orford Hot Time Agitator Bob Kernan Kodiak Essie

Matthews Sextet in Initial Battle

The Colleens of St Matthew's parochial school prepared for their first game against Collinston after a practice with St Francis sanitarium nurses. The nurses beat the Colleens 29 to 15 in yesterday's scrimmage, and both squads are set for key matches this week including Grayson and Start School opponents.

St. Francis Sanitarium Colleens St. Matthew's Parochial School Collinston Monroe Lassies Grayson Grayson High School St. Matthew's

Mid Winter Championship Draws Top Tennis Stars

Los Angeles announces the first annual mid winter championship at Palo Mar Tennis Club starting next Monday. Headlining players include Sidney B. Wood Jr of Forest Hills Ellsworth Vines of Pasadena Keith Glehill of Santa Barbara and Elbert Lewis current Pacific Coast inter collegiate champion.

Los Angeles

Football Captains Named at Florida and Tennessee

Carl Proctor and Gene Mayer were elected captains of their respective 1931 college football teams Florida and Tennessee. Dorsett and McEver named alternates.

United Press Gainesville Fla Carl Proctor University of Florida Luke Dorsett Knoxville Tenn Gene Mayer University of Tennessee Gene McEver

Sailor Forbes Defeats Joe Roman in Feature Light Bout

New Orleans boxing card at the Coliseum last night saw Sailor Forbes outpoint Joe Roman in the main six round bout. Nutzie Liuzza beat Filipino Babe Banilla in a hard fought six round match.

New Orleans Sailor Forbes Joe Roman Coliseum Arena Nutzie Liuzza Babe Banilla

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