Muskies Open Home Schedule With Rock Island Tipton Tilt
Muskies and Junior College set Friday home doubleheader with Rock Island High School in the opener and Tipton Junior College in the conference finale. Coach Kinnan shifts guards due to Fabrizius doubt, starting Utley and Weber, with Wilson at forward and Barko at center as Muskies seek Little Six title contention.
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Muscatine High School
Bob Kinnan
Purple and Gold
Rock Island High School
Collegians
Tipton Junior College
Fabrizius
Stellar Purple
Gold Guard
Little Six
Burko
Tipton
Swisher
George Thayer
Hyink
Huber
Jones
Griffin
Muskies
Little Muskies
Ottumwa
Mt. Pleasant
Muscatine
Weber
Barko
Hahn
Ray Utley
John Wilson
Bob Hanson
Erwin Langlas
Huffman
Bennett
Hall
Alvine
Willitts
Burlington
J. F. Thomason
Harold Brunsell
Jimmie Knoll
Morrison
Gerdes
Thompson
Sheridan
Kelsey
L. A. Gluenkin
Fairfield
Dick Crayne
Fred Walker
Washington
Jim Schultz
Dale Kiesey
Harold Judevine
Lytle
Mohr
J. F. van Antwerp
Bob Warren
Billy Meier
Jim Lyman
Jack Raney
Lyman
Raney
Griffith and Stribling Set for Big Fight
W L Young Stribling of Macon Georgia and Jerry Tuffy Griffith of Sioux City Iowa finalized plans for a 10 round heavyweight bout at Chicago Stadium to be held Friday night. Griffith trained three weeks for the test of his career while Stribling a light workout prior to the fight. Stribling favored by many at 2 to 1 due to experience and punching power with Griffith able to outpoint him. Griffith weighed 186 and Stribling 188 as about 20 000 fans are expected and a gate near 100000 dollars.
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Chicago
AJT
W. L
Young’ Stribling
Macon
Jerry “Tuffy” Griffith
Sioux City
Chicago Stadium
Griffith
Stribling
Ainsworth Defeats Wyman Quintets In Home Victory
Wyman-Ainsworth high school basketball team beat the Wyman quintet 49 to 6 on Tuesday night. Ainsworth second team had previously defeated Wyman seconds 19 to 15.
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Wyman
Ainsworth
Miss Lester Wins Indoor Golf Final At Oak Lawn
Miss Lucy Lester won the women s indoor golf final at Oak Lawn miniature course defeating Eloise Sharer 65 to 79. Earlier Lester beat Mrs Ted Harte 58 to 68 and Margaret Van Nice 67 to 70 while Sharer beat Mrs Frank Thompson 65 to 77 and Rhea Williams 58 to 65. The men s division finals will follow later this week with a four person playoff including Lester Sharer Van Nice and Williams.
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Lucy Lester
Oak Lawn
Eloise Sharer
Miss Lester
Ted Harte
Margaret van Nice
Miss Sharer
Frank Thompson
Rhea Williams
Mrs. Williams
Rockne Weary Sick and Lame after California Victory
Knute Rockne, exhausted and ill, weighs the cost of glory as he plans Mayo Clinic treatment in Rochester after Notre Dame’s triumph over Southern California. He will miss speaking invitations to focus on health while his 1930 team is lauded for saving the program’s reputation.
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Paul Mickelson
Associated Press
South Bend
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Southern
California
Rockne
Rochester
New York
Minn
Mayo Brothers
Four Horsemen
New York Giants
Chicago
Notre Dame Symnasium
Middlewest
Battalino Now Only Underdog at 7 to 5 Odds
New York AP reports growing sentiment that Battalino can outlast Kid Chocolate in their 15 round title bout at Madison Square Garden. Chocolate shifted from favorite to 7 to 5 odds as fans weigh Battalino s strength and endurance against Chocolate s recent defeats. Both fighters trained ahead of Friday night’s national event.
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New York
Bat Battalino
Battalino
Chocolate
Kid Chocolate
Madison Square Garden
Shea tops La Barba in featherweight clash in Cleveland
Eddie Shea, Chicago, defeated Fidella La Barba of Los Angeles in ten rounds to move into featherweight title contention. Referee Patsey Haley awarded the decision as Shea attacked from the opening bell. La Barba had been the leading title contender prior to the defeat. Other results included Jackie Fields beating Paul Pirrone and Johnny Farr defeating Ray Miller in ten-round bouts. The Cleveland show raised funds for Christmas charities with a $19,000 profit.
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Cleveland
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Shea
Fidella Barba
Los Angeles
Public Auditorium
Cleveland News
Patsey Haley
New York
Paul Pirrone
Johnny Farr
Ray Miller
Farr
la Barba
Kid Chocolate
Every Shea
Jacke Fields
Muscatine Little Saints Fall to Ottumwa 23 13
Muscatine Little Saints lose to Ottumwa 23 to 13 as defensive strain and late offensive drought seal the defeat. Saintlings showed solid play through three quarters but trailed 16 13 after three periods.
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Ottumwa
Burns
Kamerick
Fitzsimmons
C & Doran
Husa
O'Brian
Muscatine
Montgomery
Roby
Nugent
Conway
Hoffman
Little Saints
Muscatine Little Saints
St. Mary’s
Muscatine Saintlings
Two Fights to Be Broadcast Friday Night
NBC will air two boxing matches Friday night. Kid Chocolate versus Battalino from Madison Square Garden starts at 9 o clock Central. Young Stribling versus Tofy Griffith from Chicago goes on at 11 o'clock via the WJZ network.
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New York
NBC
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Kid” Chocolate
Bat” Battalino
Graham McNamee
Ford Frick
Army Navy football broadcasts listed for TV radio
The Associated Press notes NBC and CBS chains schedule Army versus Navy at 12:30 p.m. Eastern on NBC and 12:15 p.m. on CBS stations. It also lists results from Chicago venues with boxers Johnny Farr and Jack Fields scoring points.
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Associated Press
NBC
WGN
KYW
WOC
WHO
CBS Chain
WMAQ
WBBM
WCCO
WISN
Diamond vets after berths at major league meetings
News from the high level meetings centers on old players seeking jobs as major and minor leagues haggle over a new draft. Veterans like Wally Schang and Cy Perkins found teams, with Schang joining Detroit and Perkins moving to the New York Yankees.
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New York
Wally Schang
Cy Perkins
Schang
Detroit
Perkins
New York Yankees
Joe Dugan
Yankee
Tigers
George Burns
Chief Bender
John McGraw
New York Giants
Burns
Bender
Quinn
Jack Quinn
Brooklyn
George Sisler
Boston Braves
la Blue
St. Louis Browns
Army Navy tilt to draw sellout crowds with Ballyhoo
New York AP dispatch reports plans for a massive pregame push to boost ticket sales for Saturdays Army versus Navy football classic. A Broadway parade led by a 90 piece Navy band and Army Navy units will end at 46th street with a concert, all aimed at funding the unemployed and creating a major football spectacle. Injured ends King and Messinger return for Army as both teams prep at West Point and Annapolis, with Army small defense against the Middy passing attack and Navy relying on a light backfield press through Army defense.
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New York
Navy
Broadway
46Th Street
King
Messinger
Army
West Point
Plebes
Annapolis
Bill Ingram
Dale Bauer
Johnny Gannon
Lou Kim
Oscar Hagberg
Wellman Football Banquet Honors Team Members
One hundred twenty five attended the annual Wellman high school football dinner at West Side cafe. A turkey dinner preceded a program featuring numbered performances and awards. Leo Durian was elected captain for next year with several players receiving letters, led by captains Lawrence Whetstine and elect Leo Durian.
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H. E. Ross
Leo Durian
Lawrence Whetstine
Donald Bedwell
Donald Flemming
Lyle Wade
Francis Coffey
Richard Durian
Walter Zillmer
Walter Godlove
Paul Butterbaugh
Lester Bull
Henry Foster
Augustana College cagers coast past Dubuque 41 to 18
Augustana College men built an early lead and defeated Dubuque University 41 to 18 on Wednesday night. Forward was the top scorer with 17 points for Augustana. In Des Moines Drake University awards 24 football men and three cross country runners. Burlington Naval Reserve beats Parsons College 34 to 24.
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Rock Island
Augustana College Cagers
Dubuque University
Augustana
Des Moines
Drake University Athletic Council
Burlington
Naval Reserve
Parsons College of Fairfield
Commentary on sports and public events in New York and beyond
The column riffes on authorities chasing six escapees from Matteawan and spectators at a six day bicycle race. It notes wrestlers gaining favor while boxing still sees bouts. It mentions a baseball war sparked by magnates in Montreal and reviews shifts in 1930 season rules. It also cites Connie Mack and players named Perkins Quinn Schang Summa. It jokes about stadium trash and hip hoorays and reports a giant mural for a Massachusetts theater.
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New York
Matteawan
Nichols Beats Victor 30 to 22 in Hard-Fought Game
Nichols Independents defeated Victor American Legion 30 to 22 in a fast-paced rivalry game. Nichols led 6 to 3 after one period, 8 to 5 at halftime, and 14 to 10 after three quarters with Doc Rosenfield scoring eight points to tie Wilhelme for Nichols. Lawler led Victor with four free throws and two field goals. Tonight Nichols faces Lone Tree Independents at Lone Tree.
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Montgomery
Muscatine
Roby
Link
Burns
Ottumwa
Nichols
Nichols Independents
Victor American Legion
Doc” Rosenfield
Kirchner
Wilhelme
Lawler
Victor
Lone Tree Independents
Lone Tree
Sonnenberg Loses Wrestling Title Bid on Coast
Gus Sonnenberg loses to Don George on the coast in a best two of three falls upset. George, a Michigan alum and former national amateur champion, defeats Sonnenberg who had reigned 23 months without a loss, after defeating Dartmouth and Detroit opponents.
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Gus Sonnenberg
George
Los Angeles
Don George
Michigan University
Dartmouth
Detroit
Gus
Congress in Session Faces Unemployment Relief Debates
Senate debates unemployment relief as copper and wheat distribution bills move through committees. Interstate commerce reviews nominations for a new federal power commission while world court protocols arrive from President Hoover. House eyes interior appropriation, while appropriations panel prepares to trim the $60 million drought relief bill. Naval committee discusses treaty limits and navy production. Torontonian-Horner-St. Louis listings note travel and ads.
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Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
Federal Power Commission
Agriculture Committee
Hoover
Banking and Currency Committee
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Floyd Harrison
Foreign Relations Committee
J. Reuben Clark
Utah
Mexico
Appropriations Committee
Treasury-Post Office
HOUSE
Interior
Naval Committee
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Bud Fairall
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Hoople
MR. Harper
Spue
America
Labarba
Fidel
Diamond Vets
Schang, Perkins Land
Journal
Intense Ballyhoo
Wellman
O’goofty
Montreal
Connie Mack
Pat
Homer Summa
Massachusetts
Bisage
Nichols Court
Congress
Toronto
Hartford
Conn
Horner
St. Louis
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