Muskies to Meet Tri City All Stars In Armory Showdown
Musky visitors boast a strong lineup with six colleges represented and Nolan of St Ambrose leading the forward corps. Coach Roberts plans to start his best five Lane Lohr Lilly and Bloom at key positions for a likely early lead, with later reserves Hudson Hahn West Lee Fish and Kautz to see action. The curtain raiser features Y Midgets versus St Mary with Grau Stevens Van Zyl Pauly Korte and Kollman among the listed players.
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Tri-City
Muskies
Lane
Lohr
Lilly
Bloom
Cullen
Hudson
Hahn
West
Lee
Fish
Kautz
St. Mary
Grau
Stevens
van Zyl
Burns and Diercks
Gottbrecht
St. Mary—Pauly
Korte
Kollman
Nestor and
R. Cullen
Northwestern Eyes Notre Dame Coach Rockne to Lead Football
Rumors say Knute Rockne, Notre Dame coach, may become Northwestern’s football mentor for at least nine months a year. Alumni and students favor a capable hire as Elmer McDevitt departs. Rockne has been approached and is weighing the offer with no definite decision by press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Northwestern
Elmer McDevitt
Rockne
Hoosier
Atalissa Downs Midgets In Close 28 25 Victory
Atalissa Independents improve with three West Liberty players as Mauker leads scoring to eight of nine free throws. Stevens tallies eight field goals for the Y M C A Midgets of Muscatine in a tight 28 to 25 win at Atalissa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissi
Iowa
West Liberty
Atalissa Independents
Muscatine
Mauker
Stevens
Atalissa
Y Midgets
Thompson Daedlow
Stevens Waters
Brown's Business College
L Lewin
Grocers
Brown’s
Lewin
Goetzman Diercks
Wission
Opelt
Froehner
Ce de
Ascii
Hagerman Bprs
Cikgie
Kurriger McCormick
Schaefer
Kurriger
Schafer Tay
Diercks
Brase
Hagerman
Reuling
Saurer
H.o’leary
Journal
Brower & Bruemmer
Fei Lorber
Hinshaw
Mucha O'Leary
Ce Ping Radedeaux
Wirtz Orbach
Bruemmer An Inthida
Tutiee
O’leary
Orbach
Bruemmer
Ping
Millett
Rabedeaux
Fuller
H. O'Leary
Cubs Turn Down Deal For Groh In 1912 Trade Talks
Buffalo dispatch reports Heinie Groh star third baseman of the Cincinnati National League club will not join the Chicago Cubs next season. Cubs president William Veeck and manager Frank Chance discussed the offer with Reds president Garry Herrmann, but the price demanded was deemed too high and Groh remains on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Heinie Groh
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Groh
Garry Herrmann
Reds
Veeck
Killefer
Cubs
Herrmann
Sports Briefs Across Cities Highlight Boxing Billiards and Baseball Moves
Comedian Fred Stone offers 750000 for the Boston Red Sox. Jake Schaefer accepts a return match with Willie Hoppe after recent title win. Mike O'Dowd and Lou Bogash draw in a 160 pound middleweight bout. Johnny Tillman defeats Jack Rolfe in a newspaper decision. Ernest Landgraf seeks a Syracuse to Montreal franchise transfer. Dick Daviscourt defeats Wladek Zbyszko in two falls. Schaefer leads Conti in a 2400 point billiards match.
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New York
Mike O'Dowd
Lou Bogash
Bridgeport
Buffalo
N. Y
Ernest C. Landgraf
Syracuse
International Baseball League
Montreal
USC Cancels Centre College Football Game in San Diego
USC officials reversed an earlier decision and will not play Centre College in San Diego on December 26. A five hour meeting ended with the Trojan officials stating San Diego may bid again but is unlikely. Arizona offered to cover all expenses for a Centre game in San Diego. No decision yet on California facing Washington and Jefferson in Pasadena on January 2 after a lengthy conference.
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Los Angeles
Cal
University of Southern California
Centre College
San Diego
Southern California
Centre
Henry Bruce
Trojans
Arizona
Tucson
Ariz
University of Arizona
McKale
Hitch
Pasadena
Berkeley
University of California
Washington and Jefferson
California
Peden Declared Ineligible for Illinois Football
Urbana reports captain-elect Don Peden of Illinois is ruled ineligible for conference football next year after playing one year at Lombard College while in high school. The conference board deemed the academy rule inapplicable and steps to elect a new captain were begun. Separate item notes bids for operating the telephone switch open until December 10, 1921 with Eliza Tel. Co. managers listed.
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Urbana
Ill
Don Peden
Illinois
Chicago
Peden
Lombard College
Lombard
Goodenough
Eliza Tel. Co
Omer Harter
W. A- Nelson
Ed. Miller
Groh Declined: Groh valuation sparks big club talk
Veeck says Groh, 33, is overvalued at 175000 and would not justify the price. The Giants reportedly offered 100000, while Cincinnati’s stance shows the market for the infielder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Groh
Veeck
Giants
Local Commercial League Sees Only One Upset
Clothiers, Postoffice, and Shoe Dealers keep clean records and share the lead as Batters, Grocers, and others roll on. The lone upset comes as Postoffice defeats Horst Strieter 15 to 11 while Clothiers beat Batterson 12 to 4 and Grocers overpower Brown's College 23 to 4.
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Clothiers
Postoffice
Horst & Strieter
Batterson Stores
Batterson’s
Waller
Cs Saos
Daut Becker
Chess Oun
Obs
Burns Tamar
Cs Geweks Vis CO Liceeee
Brunon Nietzel
Cane
Ehlers Rosenberg
Shoemaker
Fulley
Becker
Leslie
Daut
Brunow
Reuling
H. O’leary
Grocers Wallon Collegians
Grocers
kLee Clothiers Eee Eee
Wee
Grocers Saat Eee Ee
Horst & Strieter Ore Journal
Brown's College
Brower & Bruemmer
Musaatine Lights Ae
Wilton Defeats Locals 42 to 18 in Iowa match
Wilton Iowa December 7 The Wilton Independents routed the crippled Crouch and Musser team of Muscatine 42 to 18 last night. Substitutions included Thede and Nelson for the visitors and Whitmer for Oversen. Wilton’s scoring featured Wilkerson 7 and Abbott 5 with strong defense under coach Edwin Bannick.
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Wilton
Wilton Independents
Crouch & Musser
Muscatine
Schreurs
R. Shoemaker
Nestor
Thede
Nelson
Roach & Musser
Edwin Bannick
Iowa University
Wilkerson
Abbott
Bronkema Kelley
Minor Leaguers Urge Economy in Baseball Operations
In Buffalo on December 7 the National Association of Minor Baseball Leagues opened with President Michael H Sexton calling for economical management. He urged curbing major league inspired practices the elimination of the double umpire system and tighter player salary limits to reduce costs. He warned development of young players is slipping and supported ending the bonus system and cutting travel and training expenses.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Michael H. Sexton
National Association of Minor Baseball
Sexton
M'Bride resigns as Griff leader
Washington club president Clark Griffith announced the resignation of George McBride as manager of the Washington Americans. McBride, hired at the start of the 1921 season, cites ill health after a September head injury. Griffith said McBride may serve as scout next season if health allows.
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Washington, D. C
George McBride
Washington Americans
Clark Griffith
Buffalo
N.Y
McBride
Griffith
Winter meeting weighs change to meal allowance rule
A proposal may be considered at the major leagues winter meeting to revoke or alter the meal allowance rule. It would remove the financial handicap on stars like Ruth who play for a championship club.
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Ruth
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Coach Roberts
Tri-City All Stars
Gror
Geoffrey Baker
Harold Freedman
Harvard Mat
Boston
Fred Stone
Boston Red Sox
Jake Schaefer
Willie Hoppe
Des Moines
Johnny Tillman
Minneapolis
Jack Rolfe
Omaha
Kansas City
Dick Daviscourt
Texas
Wladek Zbyszko
Roger Conti
France
Peder
Olivia
Fords
Horst & Streiter
Fifer
Postoffice Me Fords
Henderson Holzhauer
Smalley Rummells
Cesigns
Worsbee Bomke
Wilford Wiegand
Thomas
Stirlen
Wiegand
Wilford
Helzhauer
Bomke
P. Thompson
Diercks Haverman
Kurriger Montgomery
L. Fuller
G. Thompson
McKone Tobias
Frankenreiter
Powell
Haverman
Montgomery
E. Diercks
McKone
Elmer M. Ziegler
Iowa Avenue
P. Hall
Gosney
Cornell
Mount Vernon
Paul Dee
and Auto Accessories
Ford Cars
Ford
Condi
Muscatine Auto Wrecking & Salvage Company
East Second Street
M’bride
GRIFF
Horlick
Horlick’s. Iavoid
Munson Army
U.S. Army
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