Revisions Sought in Minor League Trade Rules
Dallas December 7 AP delegates at the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues convention debated revised trade rules and a population based reclassification of minor leagues. President Mike H. Sexton urged eliminating objectionable features, criticized major league scouting, and proposed thresholds for classes AA through E to curb overuse of young players in trading.
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National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
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National Association
Many New Faces Will Appear in Browns Lineup
Browns owner Phil Ball told manager Dan Howley to trade any player if a near equal return is offered. The remark signals several Browns players may be traded during the coming winter.
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De Molays Open Season Friday at Mediapolis
The De Molay basketball quintet, featuring former high school stars TeStrake Figg and Gray, opens the season Friday against the Mediapolis Independents at Mediapolis. Coach Leo D. Nicolaus leads a seasoned lineup with Barger Huber and multiple returnees aiming for a strong county and district run.
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Hurler’s Control The Key, Big Train Says
The Big Train argues control is a pitcher’s chief asset and criticizes improper warmups. He notes many starters limber up without purpose and urges deliberate prep to make the arm ready for game conditions. He insists true effectiveness comes from consistent control.
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Iowa Seconds to Play 3 Games
Iowa plans a separate second football team next fall under a two-team system. The second team and reserves will be distinct from the regular eleven. The Big Ten allows 16 games. Michigan also plans 16. Drafting of the second team schedule will begin soon.
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Ingwersen Will Remain At Iowa
Iowa City news reports Buron A. Ingwersen likely to stay as head football coach at the University of Iowa despite rumors of displacement. The announcement notes he negotiates the 1928 season opener with Monmouth College and that Coe College coach Morey L. Eby has not been approached for the Iowa job. No negotiations for a successor are known.
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Franklin Johnson Named Drake Track Coach
Des Moines announces Franklin P. Johnson former Illinois hurdler and Urbana assistant will become Drake University head track coach on January 1 after Harold G. Ebert death. Oscar Solem, athletic director, made the announcement. The Journal Want Ads reference.
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Pitch) Johnson
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Hawkeye Baseball to Meet Notre Dame Twice Next Spring
Iowa coach Otto H. Vogel announced two 1947-46 era games with Notre Dame. The Hawkeyes will travel to South Bend April 21, then the Irish visit Town City May 13, following a Michigan conference game. Last spring Iowa won both meetings 8 4 and 3 0.
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Slattery Loughran Title Fight Set for Madison Square Garden
New London CT AP December 7 A proposed plan to unify boxing titles is offered by Thomas E Donohue NAB A president The plan calls for an elimination contest where the NAB A titleholder faces the New York Athletic Commission champion for the world title in each division The Slattery Loughran bout at Madison Square Garden Monday will determine the NAB A light heavyweight contender to meet Leo Lomski In Aberdeen Washington The NAB A also schedules aFlyweight championship bout with Ernie Jarvis challenging French Belanger for the NAB A world flyweight title
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Toronto
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Iowa Hawks Seek First Victory Over Notre Dame
Iowa coach Sam Barry works on offense and defense after a Knox loss as the Hawkeyes prepare to face Notre Dame next Monday in Iowa City. Guard work by McConnell and Hogan stands out, with Dearth scoring 17 and Wilcox and Twogood contributing. Notre Dame has edged Iowa in tight recent meetings, making the matchup a high-stakes season opener feel.
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Michigan to meet Harvard in 1929 and 1930 football
The University of Michigan renews football relations with Harvard with home and away games in 1929 and 1930. The 1929 game will be at Ann Arbor on November 9, the 1930 game at Harvard Stadium on November 8, offering Michigan a chance to beat Harvard for the first time.
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Lone Tree to Play Locals in December Basketball
Lone Tree schedules December road and home games facing De Molay quintet in Muscatine on December 13 and a game against Ricky Mountain champions Tigers at home with Iowa City Hot ee providing the opposition.
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Historic Michigan Hockey Scores Against Harvard Revealed
Records show Michigan never scored on Harvard in three historic games from 1883 1895 and 1914 with scores 3 0 4 0 and 7 0 respectively. The text highlights the long standing scoring drought by Michigan in these early matchups.
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