Millsaps to Close Two Day Series With Brown Safety Firsts
Millsaps Majors meet Brown Safety Firsts tonight after a 33 to 2 loss in the opener. Carey Nips scored 12 for Safety Firsts as Ragland added 10 and Moon led Millsaps with six. The 8 o'clock tipoff follows the largest season crowd and travel fatigue from Jackson.
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Talulah Trojans Name Co Captains for Next Season
Talulah high school caps vote for 1930 season names co captains Cramer Hopper and Cy Wixson with Jack Rushing and Otis Edgerton as others receiving letters. Team ended with five wins two losses and two ties under Coach M A Phillips.
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Otis Edgerton
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Wynesea
Lloyd Evans
Albert Nichols
W. A. Rushing
Burny
Hynan
Earl Sistrunk
Roy Boswell
Herbert Massey
M. A. Phillips
Wylie Motley
Berger Seeks Big League Raise From Braves
Los Angeles December 1 Associated Press Berger who led the Nationals with his power last season seeks at least 12500 to play next year. He argues his 38 homers justify a higher salary and says he will be a holdout if unmet. He is currently gathering extra money on league ball in Los Angeles while awaiting talks with Emil Fuchs.
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Rockne Undergoing Physical Treatment at Mayo Clinic
Rochester Minn Dec 18 Knute Rockne renowned Notre Dame football innovator underwent a Mayo Brothers clinic check up and overhaul due to strain from the 1930 title bid. He was here last year for a leg infection that kept him inactive, with plans for a southern trip in January for extended treatment.
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Boxing results from Toledo and Adrian bouts
Roger Bernard of Flint outpointed Jackie Cohen of New York in Toledo. Walter Dun Ram of Fort Scott beat Jack Gibbs of St Pauli in Fort Scott. Johnny Hoekstra of Niles defeated Mickey Patrick of Chicago in Adrian.
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Johnny Hoekstra
Niles
Mickey Patrick
Chicago
Tech Bulldogs edge Shreveport in first cage win
Louisiana Tech defeats the Southern Cities team from Shreveport 37 to 30 at Tech gym for their first win of the season. Donald scores 18 to lead Tech, with Davis of Shreveport adding 9.
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Centenary Gents To Play Purdue In 1931 Clash
Centenary college football will meet Purdue Boilermakers in Lafayette Indiana on November 7 1931 confirming an over year negotiation Centenary’s second Western conference foe after beating Iowa at Iowa City this season Purdue were Big Ten champions in 1929 and the game adds a high profile regional showdown to the schedule.
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Londos Retains Wrestling Title in St Louis Match
Jimmy Londos preserved his heavyweight title by defeating Milo Steinborn before about 10 000 fans. The bout lasted 50 minutes and produced roughly 4000 dollars for charity from a 17000 dollar gate. Steinborn was hurt by the Japanese leg lock and fell to an airplane spin slam and body block. Preliminaries saw Roy Settle defeat Fred Grobmier and Dusek and Zaharias go to a 30 minute time limit without a fall.
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Roy Settle
Seattle
Fred Grobmeier
Iowan
Rudy Dusek
George Zaharias
Dick Davisecourt
Jack Washburn
February meeting may be passed by American league
The American league may skip its regular February meeting with only ratification of the 1931 schedule remaining. President E S Bernard works in New York with National League head John A Heydler, and approval is expected by mail.
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Murphy Returns to Loyola as Freshman Coach
Chicago December 18 Charley Murphy a key figure in Loyola University's 36 game win streak of 1929 1930 has returned to his alma mater to take the role of freshman basketball coach Murphy was regarded as one of the top centers in college basketball last season
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Colleens Defeat Nurses Sextet In Afternoon Contest
The St Matthew's Colleens lineup including new players beat the St Francis nurses 54 to 33 as nurses rested several star players. A third practice game is slated for this afternoon on the parochial school court ahead of regular matches against Starts High School and Grayson High School next week.
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McGraw Unable to Make Trades With Rival Managers
New York Giants manager John McGraw says he cannot pursue trades as rival managers demand top players Lindstrom or Jackson in any deal. He refuses to part with calibre players, stalling all trade discussions. In other notes, Duke and Wake Forest played to a tie marking a first since 1922 for the Blue Devils in a football game.
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Brookyn Robins Add Two More For 1931 Team
The Brooklyn Robins are assembling their 1931 squad with signed contracts from Jake Flowers and Paul Richards, joining two previous additions to bring the total to four players. Richards previously starred for Macon Georgia as a rookie catcher.
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Maxie Baer Promises Knockout as Baer Schaaf Bout Looms
Maxie Baer of Livermore California taunts Ernie Schaaf of Boston as a Madison Square Garden bout between Baer and Schaaf edges toward a sell out. Promoters hope the Baer Schaaf clash sparks a heavyweight renaissance while Schaaf seeks a points win or knockout to prove his resilience.
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Rockne All-Time Backfield Debate Opens Old Wounds
The piece weighs Rockne's 1920s all-time backfield picks with Thorpe and Oliphant, notes omitting Gipp, and mentions camp opinions from Camp and Warner. It also recounts Shane Collins managing Des Moines and selling Chalmer Cissell to Portland for 13000, plus Pat Malone’s 28 win season. Parker Bryant named captain of Oglethorpe 1931 team.
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Bo) McMillin
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Local cage action tonight in Monroe
The First Christian church quintet faces Monroe Furniture on City High court in a game amid efforts to form a municipal league led by the Monroe Builders club. Expected lineup includes Wilson and Robins at forwards Elliott at center McClain and Roddy as guards with McClain captain. reserves Holt Owen Graves and Whittle.
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De Palma Ordered to Pay Alimony in Desertion Suit
In Los Angeles on December 18 Ralph De Palma the former race driver was ordered to pay his wife Clara De Palma a temporary alimony of 200 per month. The hearing saw Mrs De Palma in tears as a recess was taken. She had sued for separate maintenance alleging desertion and claiming he forced her to seek freedom.
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Boxing Main Event Set For El Dorado Legion Card
Little Rock welterweights Jack King and Dave Jackson will headline a boxing card in El Dorado sponsored by the local American Legion post next Monday night.
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Tulane Wave Open Cage Season at Normal College Tilt
Tulane basketball team traveled to Natchitoches to begin its cage season with Louisiana Normal college. Captain Mangum Roberta Glover Haynes McDonald Schneidau Guy Zimmerman and Felts joined the squad. The game opens Normal college's new 38000 dollar gymnasium. The Greenies then face Louisiana College at Pineville and Southwestern Louisiana Institute at Lafayette on the road trip.
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Greenleaf Meets Rudolph For Title in Billiards Duel
Ralph Greenleaf of New York and Erwin Rudolph of Chicago reach the final round for the world pocket billiards championship with Rudolph leading and defending the title in sight after a 125 to 21 win by Greenleaf over Onofrio Lauri.
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Thomas Boatman
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Alabama Tide to Leave Tomorrow for Rose Bowl Trip
Alabama departs Tuscaloosa tomorrow after one more practice for Pasadena and the Rose Bowl against Washington State. A large send off is planned with student support as Coach Wallace Wade reshapes the first team for a stronger bid.
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