Little Muskies and College Cagers Face Tough Washington Tests
Muscatine high school Little Muskies open the Little Six season at Washington Thursday. The Muscatine Junior College team meets Washington in a Blackhawk conference opener at Jefferson gym Friday. Washington’s strong start under Coach George Freshwaters worries Muscatine, while Coach Lyman Green scrambles to shore up offense and defense for the College squad. Key Muscatine starters Griffin Swisher Jones Huber Hyink and reserves Fairall Smith Weis may lead the attack as Washington targets a Blackhawk title bid.
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Bud Fairall
Smith
Francis Weis
Brighton
Dale Kiesey
Jimmie Schultz
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Barnard Hahn
Bob Hanson
John Barke
Harold Weber
George Fabrizius
Ray Utley
Bob Kinnan
Wilson
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Barko
Weber
Fabrizius
Harvard Names Ed Die Casey Promoted To Head Football Coach
Ed Die Casey, former Crimson star and Ajil America player from 1919, has been promoted to head coach after Arnold Horween resigns after five seasons to focus on Chicago business interests. Casey had served as backfield instructor under Horween during the transition.
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Sandwina Faces Poreda In Unemployed Bouts Card
A 10 round heavyweight bout between Ted Sandwina of Sioux City Iowa and Stan ley Poreda of Jersey City headlines an all star boxing card for the New York American Christmas fund at St Nicholas arena tonight. Eddie Ran faces Eddie Frisco in welterweight action and Jack Portnoy meets Hubert Gillis in eight rounders.
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Ted Sandwina
Sioux City
Stanley Poreda
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Eastern and Big Ten Stars Depart Tonight for Shrine Game
Twenty two eastern and Big Ten college football players, led by Colgate coach Andy Kerr and Northwestern's Dick Hanley, depart tonight for San Francisco to face Far West stars in the Shrine Hospital Benefit game on December 27. Twelve players come from the east and ten from the Big Ten. A practice and equipment issue are set at Duche stadium this afternoon. This will be the sixth Shrine game with the Far West holding three wins. The East won in 1925 and 1929.
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Colgate
Dick Hanley
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Tonigot
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Sixteen Matches Set for Opening Round of Indoor Golf Tourney
The Up town miniature course hosts 16 opening round matches this week with play starting immediately and first round results due by Friday December 19. Pairings include Merle Swisher versus Ervin Petersen and J B Hall against Edward Young among others.
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Merle Swisher
Ervin Petersen
J. B. Hall
Edward Young
Harold Weber
James Hopewell
Bernard Harper
Roy McDowell
Merle Rabedeaux
Bill Davidson
Frank Chandler
Oscar Kleindolph
Harold Froehner
R. Custer
Roy Woolsey
J. C. Nagle
F. K. Rambo
M. B. Guthrie
Harold Smith
Hal C. Wolford
E. E. Bloom
Kenneth Froehner
L. J. Horst
Cy Peck
Bennett Storey
Leonard Weber
Glen Downing
Glenn Fairall
Harold Tiedeman
W. F. Bishop
Charles Meerdink
Lyle Mason
Hawks Handed Another Loss In Iowa City Thriller
Kenneth Grant, a sophomore substitute, sparked Bradley Tech to a 17 to 16 victory over the University of Iowa sophomores in Iowa City. Grant sank the second free throw after a late foul by Riegert to seal the win. Captain Lester Galitz starred for Bradley in a ragged half, while Hawkeyes Reinhardt and Koser gave effort before the final horn.
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Galitz
Reinhardt
Koser
Little Saints at Nichols in Season Clash Tonight
St Mary's high school basketball team travels to Nichols for a road game. It is the fourth game of the season as the Little Saints seek a 500 percent average. An unrelated note cites an average auto life of six years and nine months per American Motorists' Association.
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Ottumwa
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Charity football tilt eyed to push donations over a million
New York planners estimate four benefit games have earned about 838000 for the unemployment fund with a fifth possible December 27 between northern and southern college stars. Weather and logistics threaten play. auditors review receipts including Army Navy and Notre Dame All Stars vs Giants total.
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Knights of Columbus
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Mayor's Committee For the Relief of the
Army
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New York Giants
New York University
Colgate
Fordham
Cain to Lead Alabama in Coast Game
A young sophomore recruit John Harry Cain will direct Alabama's attack in the Rose Bowl against Washington State in Pasadena on New Year’s Day. Cain is a precise distance kicker and a top punter, with a left handed passing ability and youthful fire guiding planned plays, joined by backfield and line comrades including John Luther Monk Campbell Ralph Mc Wright and All American Fred die Sington Clements. Ward will finish training Thursday and travel with 35 players Friday for Pasadena arriving December 23 after a stop at Grand Canyon.
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Ala
John
Harry” Cain
Alabama
Washington State
Pasadena
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Bama
Grant Gillis
Hubert
Barnes
John Luther
Monk Campbell
Ralph McWright
Freddie Sington
Clements
Moore
Elmore
Miller
Hooward
Eberdt
Ward
Grand Canyon
Cougars to Go to California Two Days Early
Coach O. E. Hollingberg of Washington State college plans to move the football team to California ahead of the Pasadena Rose Bowl trip. The Cougars depart Dec 22 and arrive Dec 24 to face Alabama by proxy, with two Alabama coached teams practicing against them and four days to refine the offense against expected tricks.
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O. E. Hollingberg
Washington State
California
Alabama
Pasadena
Hollingberg
Cougars
Crimson
Weber Captures Golfing Finals at Oak Lawn
Harold Weber won the four week finals at the Oak Lawn indoor golf course Monday night with a score of 51. The women's four week finals will be played off tonight at 9 o clock.
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Oak Lawn
Cubs Discover They Had First Sacker All Along
The Chicago Cubs learned they had Vincent Barton, a 22 year old outfield prospect from Baltimore, who has spent his career at first base. Manager Rogers Hornsby and President William L. Veeck plan to trial Barton as a first baseman to understudy Charlie Grimm and George Kelly.
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Vincent Barton
Jim Bottomley
St. Louis Cardinals
Rogers Hornsby
William L. Veeck
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Hornsby
Charlie Grimm
George Kelly
Big Ten Opens Against Notre Dame With Win
Purdue defeats Notre Dame 34 to 22 at Lafayette marking the Big Ten’s second win over the Irish this season. Northwestern previously beat Notre Dame 44 to 29, while Iowa fell to Bradley 17 to 16 as sophomores faltered late.
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Lafayette
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Loyola Opens Season in Arkansas Clash
Loyola University faces Arkansas Aggies to start the new season following a 36 game winning streak across 1928 29 and 1929 30. The matchup marks Loyola’s return to the court after a record run in college basketball.
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Arkansas
Chicago
Loyola___ university
Arkansas Aggies
Fight Results From Multiple Cities Reported By AP
London results include Al Foreman versus Johnny Guthbert a draw in 615 rounds. Pittsburgh saw K O Christner stop George Panka in the sixth. Boston featured Don O Kelly defeating Al Friedman over ten rounds. Tulsa hosted Al Fay beating Babe Hunt in ten. Des Moines had Hymie Wiseman outpoint Emil Paluso, Louie Mays beating Jack McCarthy. Miami saw Babe Herman knock out Albert Leon in the first. Newark had Vince Dundee stopping Dennis Golden in seven.
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Red Sox set February start for southern spring trek
Boston manager Shane Collins formerly of Des Moines Demons schedules February 19 as the start date for the Red Sox southern trip to Pensacola Florida. Pitchers catchers and recruits will join the trek.
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Shane” Collins
Des Moines Demons
Red Sox
Pensacola
Fila
Volleyball doubles decide three matches at Y M C A
The Grace Lutherans won two ties from the De Molays while the Lions beat Montgomery Ward twice and the Texaco team swept the Clearing House in volleyball at the Y M C A on Monday night. The text notes a gopher tortoise in Florida and nearby coast states, a 15 inch brown and black shell tortoise active at night.
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de Molays
Lions
Montgomery Ward
Texaco
Clearing House
Florida
Erwin Rudolph Dominates World Pocket Billiards Tour
Erwin Rudolph of Chicago edged New York dark horse Onofrio Lauri 120 to 124 in 21 innings to extend his five straight tournament wins in the world championship event. He still faces Arthur Woods and defending champ Ralph Greenleaf as challengers remain.
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Ralph Greenleaf
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