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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1930

Page

10

Juniors Overpower Faculty 25–16 For High School Title

In Jefferson gymnasium the junior team defeated the Faculty 25 to 16 to claim the high school championship. Ray Utley led with 10 points, while Harold Figg added five and Kinnan limited Barko to one field goal. The seniors beat the sophomore team 24 to 5 in the preliminary.

Jefferson Gymnasium Kinnan Barko Bob Kinnan John Barko Little Muskies John Bob Burke Utley Ray Utley Harold Figg Wilson Hanson Barke Leonard Hunn

Big Muskies to Elect Officers at Later Date

A Big Muskies Football association meeting postponed officer elections to a later date. The sole action completed was dividing last season’s profits among the players.

Big Muskies Football Association

Dixon to Manage Oklahoma City Club Next Season

Waterloo report says Cletus Dixon will leave the Waterloo Hawks after seven seasons in the Mississippi Valley League to manage the Oklahoma City club in the Western league next year. Dixon began in 1922 with Cedar Rapids, moved to Waterloo in 1924, and set a record as the longest serving Class D manager. Dick Manchester will take Dixon’s place, having been the most valuable player in the league last season.

Waterloo Waterloo Hawks Cletus Dixon Oklahoma City Dixon Valley Loop Cedar Rapids University of Chicago Hawks Dick Manchester Dubuque Davenport Manchester

Collard and Hansen Join Fort Worth Club Baseball News

The Fort Worth Club in the Texas league announced the purchase of pitchers Collard and Hansen from the Philadelphia Nationals. Collard is a right hander and Hansen a southpaw.

Montreal Fort Worth Texas League Today Collard Hansen Philadelphia Nationals

West Liberty Basketball Schedule Sees Eleven Contests

West Liberty high school lists eleven basketball games for 1930 31 with five open dates and a junior high slate of ten. Coach Quire trains his squad for the Dec 12 opener at Lone Tree and notes four lettermen Rob ert Ditmars Joe Heath Olan Hogan and Douglass McDermott plus a host of others.

West Liberty Quire Lone Tree Robert Ditmars Joe Heath Olan Hogan Douglass McDermott Lester Barkhurst Cecil Swart Lester Jensen Edgar Deal John Kleinert Lester Lewis Chester Beach George Nichols Maurice Anderson Fred Hawker Robert Stafford Robert Aikens Cleo Misei Adram Smith Jack Troutman Herbert Barkhurst Oslie Wilton Anamosa West Branch Tipton Montcello Mt. Vernon Nichols University High Wellman Kalona Iowa City Oxford

Peace Moves Narrow Gap In Major Minor League War

At the minor leagues convention in West Baden Ind the draft dispute with the majors appears near settlement. A joint major league meeting in New York looms as the likely next step toward peace with a nine member standing committee empowered to discuss the draft. Minors seek a draft price acceptable to both sides while major owners warn against backtracking. A contract clause bans boxing or wrestling participation.

Montreal New York International Pacific Coast Amer Meydler and Barnard National Association West Baden Ind

Cyclones Owls Set for Houston Grid Clash

Iowa State Cyclones and Rice Owls prepared for their season finale in Houston with light drills and full-strength fitness returning for ISU. Coach Jack Meagher praised Rice yet feared Cyclone running attack as he aims to start Neveux Jamerson Martinuks and Driscoll in the backfield.

Houston Iowa State Cyclones Rice Institute Owls Jack Meagher Owls Cyclone Meagher Neveux Martinuks Jamerson Driscoll Fettle Cyclones Ilinois

Chicago Gives Trojans Edge to Beat Notre Dame

Chicago bookmakers list Notre Dame as a slight underdog at 10 to 8 odds for the clash with Southern California at Angeles Saturday. The Irish, usually favorites since 1928, face a rare short-ender position in Chicago betting as the game approaches.

Chicago Trojans Notre Dame Southern California Angeles

Northwestern Charity Offer Prompts Big Ten Meeting Debate

Chicago AP The fate of Northwestern Universitys offer of 100000 for charity dominated the Big Ten athletic meeting as directors and coaches handled routine business. Iowa regained trust after penance while Notre Dame Northwestern scheduling moves faced controversy over Soldier Field relocation for charity.

Chicago Northwestern University Big Ten Iowa Northwestern Notre Dame

San Francisco Open reduces field to eight after qualifying

Thirty four of the original 163 entrants in the $7,500 San Francisco open golf tournament compete in a playoff to reach the quarter-finals. Vic Owen Ed Gayer and Hutt Maze tin chase the last spot in the 32 after posting 151 in qualifying. Harry Cooper led with 138 across 36 holes yesterday. Two rounds of 18 holes constituted today’s main match play card.

San Francisco Vic Owen San Pedro Ed Gayer Chicago Hutt Mazetin Reno Harry Cooper

Wolverines and Gophers Open 1930-31 Big Ten Cage Campaign

Michigan hosts Western State Teachers Kala mazoo while Minnesota faces South Dakota State to begin the 1930 31 basketball season. Northwestern Illinois and Iowa schedule games Monday against Bradley De Pauw and St Louis University respectively.

Chicago Michigan Minnesota Western State Teachers of Kalamazoo Mich Gophers South Dakota State Big Ten Northwestern Bradley Illinois de Pauw Iowa St. Louis University

Will Organize Church League Basketball Meeting Tonight

Representatives of Sunday school basketball teams are asked to meet at the Y M C A at 7 30 tonight to organize a church league A J Lindsey physical director announced today Miami Fla Jack Roper Miami knocked out Jack McDonald Louisville Ky 1)

A. J. Lindsey Miami, Fla Jack Roper Miami Jack McDonald Louisville

Hawkeye Quintet Shows Promise in Scrimmage

Iowa University sophomore basketball team dominates a freshman scrimmage ahead of Monday's clash with St Louis. Notable performers include Kotlow and Rogers, with Barger limited by an injured leg while Reinhart and Riegert shine at guard. Captain Hunt is the lone St Louis contributor from last season.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeyes St. Louis Williams Koser Williamson Brock Millhollin Lauer Hawkeye Court Hunt Iowa Missouri

Rotary Club and M. and W. Tied in Volleyball Loop

With half the schedule finished the Rotary club and M. and W. company lead the Y M C A volleyball standings each at six wins no losses. Lions are 5 1 and Grace Lutheran 4 2. Freights and Texaco also win small shares while DeMolays and others trail amid a tight race.

Rotary Club M. & W. Company Lions Grace Lutherans de Molays Pet Grace Lutheran Ore Eee Texaco DeMolays Postoffice Cornucopia Club Pend Clearing House

Schaefer to Perform Cue Exhibition at Elks Club

World billiards champion Jake Schaefer will demonstrate at the Elks Club Monday evening per manager Harold Ritchie, replacing the Weber Cigar store event. Renowned for 18.1 and 18.2 balkline titles, he holds all world records and is hailed by Willie Hoppe as the greatest player of all time.

Jake Schaefer Elks Club Weber Cigar Store Harold Ritchie Schaefer Willie Hoppe

Youthful Hyink Named Honorary Captain at Illinois

Makes Good Cimeon Hyink a former local youth and son of Mr and Mrs J W Hyink rural route No 6 elected honorary captain of the yearling football eleven at the University of Illinois. Hyink was an all state tackle at Moline high school four years ago and previously lived in Muscatine. He returned to school this fall entering Illinois State University. He is a brother of Don Hyink a Muscatine Junior college basketball player and with the Little Musky football and basketball squads last year.

Cimeon Hyink J. W. Hyink University of Illinois Hyink Moline Muscatine State University At Illinois Don Hyink

St Ambrose drills hard ahead of season opener

St Ambrose college basketball trains intensely under coach Forrest Cotton with five veterans returning from a third place Iowa conference finish. Captain Hic Math Bob Math Donahue McAllister and Seyphol lead the first team with freshman hopefuls Max Ramey and Baker. The Saints open December 15 at Macomb and December 19 versus Knox, with a busy schedule through March including games against Buena Vista Central Penn and Dubuque universities, among others.

Davenport St. Ambrose College Forrest Cotton Iowa Saints Hic Math Bob Math Donahue McAllister Seyphol Central Pella Penn Oskaloosa Columbia Augustana Rock Island Iowa Wesleyan Buena Vista Storm Lake Western Union le Mars Trinity Sioux City Dubuque University Mount Pleasant Dubuque

Notre Dame and USC Face Close Coast Clash Saturday

Notre Dame arrives in Los Angeles as USC drills in Pasadena for a pivotal game. Bert Metzger of USC and Larry Mullins of Notre Dame are highlighted as key players in a match described as a battle of giants with injuries and strategy shaping the outcome.

Metzger Railbirds Invaders Bert Metzger

Notre Dame Faces Southern California In Early Broadcast Lineup

NBC network carries Notre Dame versus Southern California at 3 45 p m with WGN WOC WHO WOW WDAF WTMJ among others Announcer Bill Munday CBS chains include WMAQ WBBM KMOX WCCO and others with announcer Ernie Smith.

Notre Dame Southern California NBC WGN Woc-Who WOW WDAF WTMJ Bill Munday CBS WMAQ WBBM KMOX WCCO Ernie Smith

Pete Stirlen Wins Chicago Freshman Football Numeral

Muscatine athlete Pete Stirlen, former high school football and basketball player, earned a University of Chicago numeral for his freshman football performance this fall.

Pete” Stirlen Muscatine University of Chicago

British middleweight Hood and Shade draw in London

London where Dave Shade of California and Jack Hood, the British champion, fought to a draw in twelve rounds. In Cincinnati Joe Anderson from Covington outpointed Cowan and Jack Willis of San Antonio, Texas in ten rounds.

Associated Press London Dave Shade California Jack Hood Drew Cincinnati Joe Anderson Covington Cowan Jack Willis San Antonio Tex

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