Regulars Compete for Positions as Muscatine Prepares for Grandview
A 40 man Muscatine squad under Coaches George Kloos and Leo Schmitz works toward the season opener against Grandview high school at Grandview on Tuesday night December 13. Regulars McIntyre Bartett and promising substitutes vie for guard forward and center slots amid a tough schedule that could see 25 games this season. Fostoria high visits Muscatine December 27 marking a rare out of state clash.
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Leo Schmitz
Grandview High School
Grandview
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Bartett
Ray Tucker
Tucker
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Everett Lange
Melvin Metzger
Kenneth All‘bee
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Atalissa to Meet West Liberty Five Friday Night
Atalissa basketball team reconstituted with new talent prepares for a tough home clash against West Liberty Independents Friday night. Local rivals expect a hard fought contest as the rebuilt lineup seeks a strong showing.
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Atalissa
West Liberty
West Liberty Independents
Draft problems haunt NPBA convention in Dallas
Pro posed revision of the major minor league draft agreement dominated the National Professional Baseball association sessions in Dallas as threats arose to terminate the pact. Debates centered on its duration with factions arguing it ends this year while others cite a clause tying it to Kenesaw Mountain Landis’s tenure as commissioner.
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Dallas
Tex
National Professional Baseball Association
Kenesatw Mountain Landis
Nu Tone Promises To Restore Energy And Digestion
An ad from Havercamp drug store promotes Nu-Tone a pure vegetable medicine that blends with meals to purify the digestive tract and bloodstream, drive out foul gases, and restore vigor. It claims heightened vitality and tissue nourishment with a guaranteed sample bottle from Nu-Tone Inc. in Quincy, IL.
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Havercamp Drug Store
Ieee We Te Na-Tone
O, Inc
Quincy
Rival Pilots Question Lloyd Waner Next Season
New York reports rival National League managers largely believe Lloyd Waner of the Pirates overachieved last season and will not be as helpful next year. They cite limited major league experience and predict his weakness will be exposed at the bat. Donie Bush counters that Waner half as good would satisfy him.
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New York
Lloyd Waner
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Donie Bush
The
Big Ten splits on two team id plan pits Purdue Northwestern
The Big Ten shows a split over two varsity teams next fall with Michigan Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois supporting a trial doubleheader while Purdue and Northwestern oppose. Wisconsin schedules October 13 doubleheader vs North Dakota State and Cornell College with a proposed Junior Varsity game against Michigan on October 27 at Madison. Illinois Iowa indicate limited use for home attractions only when the main Big Ten team is abroad.
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Big Ten
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Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Badger
North Dakota State
Cornell
Madison
Badgers
Wolverine
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Minnesota
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Draft resolution heads to committee for Coast League talk
The Pacific Coast league and the American association along with the Snternational league discuss a draft problem submitted to a committee for consideration today in resolution form.
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Pacific Coast League
American Association
Snternational League
Chicago WOOING Next Title Mix Could Bring Fight to Soldier Field
Chicago is courting another heavyweight title defense at Soldier Field with Tunney possibly fighting twice in 1928. If Tunney stays with Rickard the bout may be in New York or Philadelphia with Dempsey as possible opponent. A Chicago visit by Tunney early next week fuels talk of terms and a repeat bout in the city.
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Associated Press
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Soldier Field
Tex Rickard
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Rickard
New York
Philadelphia
Jack Dempsey
Ballyhoo
Jim Mullen
Dempsey
Risko Beats British Heavyweight Scott in Public Hall
Cleveland fighter John Risko defeated Phil Scott in Public Hall before 12,000 fans to move closer to challenging Gene Tunney. Risko dominated the bout with two knockdowns and a Patsy Haley decision, including a first round knockdown by a left jab and a late seventh round foul claim by Scott's corner.
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Gene Tunney
Phil Scott
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Yankee Boss Certifies Ruth and Meusel as Best Throwing Outfielders
New York manager Miller Huggins proclaims Babe Ruth and Bob Meusel as the top throwing outfielders in baseball. He praises Meusel for speed and Ruth for accuracy, noting their throws deter opponents from attempting extra bases and masking Earl Combs’s weaker throwing.
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Friends to Bury Famous Fighter Griffo in 1920s Era
New York dispatch reports friends of the late boxer Young Griffo arranging for a proper burial. Reverend Francis P. Duffy volunteers to help ensure he does not die in poverty. Griffo was famed in the 1890s for ring craft and dodging, with tales of dexterity and odd stunts. He could not read or write but enjoyed magazines read aloud in a Broad Way nook.
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Francis P. Duffy
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Chicago Michigan Sign to Play Five Football Battles
The Universities of Chicago and Michigan have arranged a five year football series beginning in 1930 at Ann Arbor. The agreement marks a revival of a once sharp rivalry that broke gridiron relations in the early 1900s.
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Michigan
Ann Arbor
Fletcher Named Cleveland Manager In four club reshuffle
Arthur Fletcher is named manager of the Cleveland Americans as part of four major league appointments for the next season. Fletcher, a former shortstop with the Giants and Phillies, coached for the Yankees last season and is noted for his 1907 birth in Collinsville Indiana.
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Phillies
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Billy Evans
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Boxing Roundup Scores From The Ring
New York fighter Benny Touchstone defeated Tiny Jim Hermman from Florida in Omaha Nebraska. Ted Sandwina of Sioux City Iowa stopped Pietro Corri of New York in five rounds.
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Benny Touchstone
Florida
Tiny Jim Hermman
Omaha
Neb
Ted Sandwina
Sioux City
Pietro Corri
Italian Bill Bans Air Force Officers Under 30 Marrying
A bill before the Italian Parliament would prohibit officers in the Italian Air Force under age 30 from marrying. The measure focuses on restricting matrimonial rights for younger service members, reflecting debates over military discipline and personal freedoms.
College athletic bureau登録騒動と戦競の視線
高校フットボールスターの進路を巡る大学機関の登録制度が発覚。 NCAA的な濃密な動きの中で、誤解の可能性と選手移籍の影響が指摘される。 Phil Scott のボクシング戦は英国ファンの反応が冷たかったとの観測があり、スコットの今後の勝敗がエリミネーション戦にどう影響するか注目される。 Jack Dempsey の対戦絡みの予想も語られる。
St Marys Quintet to Meet Browns at St Marys Hall
St Mary's and the Brown's Business College basketball teams will clash at St Mary's Hall tonight to open the season. A preliminary game at seven features Franklin school against the St Mary's Midgets.
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Brown’s
St. Mary’s Hall
Brown’s Business College
Franklin
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