Rampant Little Muskies Triumph 28 12 Over Fairfield
Barko scores 18 as Little Muskies beat Fairfield 28 to 12 in Jefferson gym. Webb leads Fairfield with seven. Kinnan's crew extends Little Six start to 2–0 while Burke Hahn and Utley contribute key baskets. New Era defeats Muscatine freshmen in preliminary.
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Rock Island
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Fred Walker
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Fairfield
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Kinnan
Neantime Webb
Barke
Utley
Hanson
Fight Results From AP Roundup Include Knockouts
Across cities including Chicago Boston Rochester and Birmingham results show Willie Oster stopping Edgar Norman in the first round and Osk Till defeating Feuerstein in the first. A bout between Battling to and Rosy Wales in Birmingham ended in a ten round draw.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Willie Oster
Boston
Edgar Norman
Noray
Birmingham
Ala
Wales
Cleveland
Drew
Hawks Seek First Victory at Creighton in Omaha
Iowa meets Creighton in Omaha tonight for its first win of the season. The Hawkeyes, inexperienced, opened with losses to St Louis and Bradley by narrow margins. Illinois routed Wabash 28 13 and Wisconsin beat Missouri 37 9 as Loyola faces Butler in Indianapolis.
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Chicago
Iowa
Creighton University
Omaha
Hawkeyes
St. Louis University
Bradley College
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Wisconsin
Illini
Wabash
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Missouri
Illinois
Loyola University
Butler College
Indianapolis
Pros Amateurs Ready to Open 25000 Tourney Agua Caliente
Professionals and amateurs prepare to start the qualifying rounds at Agua Caliente for the second 25000 open winter tournament. More than 100 players tee off in the 36 hole qualifying, with 100 advancing to the tournament proper January 13 to 16 for 10000 first prize and awards. Notables include Tony Manero, Gene Sarazen, Al Espinosa, Eddie Loos, Alan McCafferty, Jim and Frank Fogarty, Tom Rankietti, Jim Meany, Lew Waldron, Clarence Clark, Eddie Stokes, and Ralph Guldahl.
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Agua Caliente Golf Club
Tony Manero
Gene Sarazen
Long Island
al Espinosa
Chicago
Eddie Loos
Alan McCafferty
Salt Lake City
Jim
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St. Louis
Tom Rankietti
Ohio
Jim Meany
Rochester
Lew Waldron
Clarence Clark
Tulsa
Eddie Stokes
Denver
Ralph Guldahl
Texas
Agua Caliente to Start Winter Race Program on Christmas Day
Agua Caliente jockey club opens its 82 day winter meet on December 25 with nearly 1,000 horses in training at the border course. The Christmas day handicap six furlongs lists top runners including Caruso Er Vast Lamp Black Hatrick Hey Diddle Diddle and more from Audley farms Baron Long Pantages and O'Connell among others.
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Secon
Agua Caliente Jockey Club
Border Course
Audley Farms
Nettie Coe
Caruso
Baron Long
Ervast
Lloyd
Rodney Pantages
Alexander Pantages
Shasta Bullet
Fred Almy
Lamp Black
Hatrick
G. O'Connell
Cougars Drill Ahead Before Tournament of Roses Clash
Washington State's Cougars arrived in Pasadena for another practice as Alabama fans the Crimson Tide prepare for the New Year’s Day Tournament of Roses game. Coach Babe Hollingberg stressed his squad’s offense and defense while Ellingsen displayed strong punting. Alabama trains at Occidental College's Patterson field after touring the Grand Canyon.
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Babe” Hollingberg
Alabama
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Grand Canyon
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Occidental College
Marquette Coach Proposes Extending End Zone Depth
Milwaukee AP report states Marquette coach Frank J. Murray during the 1930 season advocates raising the end zone depth from 10 to 20 yards to aid offenses. He argues a deeper end zone would increase passing opportunities and help coaches avoid the label of weak offensive teachers after few points scored.
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Milwaukee
Frank J. Murray
Marquette
Murray
Butler's Idea Draws Fire Across Colleges
New York AP report on Nichola Murray Butler's proposal that alumni endow intercollegiate athletics to remove gate receipts and form an athletic league of nations. Comments from Yost, Stagg, Huff, Gates, and others show widespread skepticism about practicability and funding. Iowa officials favor scholarship focus but doubt endowments solve the issue.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia
Butler
Athletic League of Nations
John L. Griffiths
Big Ten
League of Nations
Forrest C. Allen
H. D. Gish
Franklin
Walter B. Franklin
University of Colorado
C. L. Hare
Alabama Polytechnic
Thomas S. Gates
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Columbia University
C. C. Williams
Hawkeye Athletic Board
Walter A. Jessup
Muskies crush Fairfield in Monday victory at Jefferson Gym
About 800 fans watched the Little Muskies win 28 to 12 over Fairfield Trojans at Jefferson gym. Burke scored 18 as Ottumwa's team extended its winning streak to three, eyeing the Little Six title and upcoming games with Alumni Mt. Pleasant Burlington and Washington.
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Muskies
Little Muskies
Fairfield Trojans
Jefferson Gym
Little Six
Rock Island
Washington
Fairfield
Burke
Long John
Emmet Mowery
Ottumwa Courier
Bob Kinnan
Bob
Muskites
Demons
Trojans
Emmetto
Bulldogs
Kinnanmen
East West Teams Settle Down to Heavy Practice
East and West squads prepared for the charity game in San Francisco next Saturday. The eastern team under Andy Kerr and Dick Hanley worked at Stanford with Kerr teaching the Warner wing back formation and Malcaluso of Colgate slated as fullback while Bruder of Northwestern lined up as a halfback. Westerns practiced at Berkeley under Dana Bible and Percy Lacey with added passing plays and signal drills.
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San Francisco
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Stanford University
Kerr
Warner
Malcaluso
Bruder
Berkeley
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
Percy Lacey
New Era Team Challenged Over Scheduling on Atalissa Floor
A pending basketball team sues to challenge the New Era quintet for a game on an Atalissa or New Era floor. Atalissa holds several open dates and hopes to schedule New Era on a mutually agreeable date.
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Pendent
New Era
Atalissa
Rockne Savold to Fly to Game With Notre Dame
Notre Dame stars Knute Rockne and Joe Savoldi will travel by air to Los Angeles for next Saturday’s clash, while Rockne plans his first flight and Savoldi transfers from train to plane for speed. The Irish squad drills at Coliseum as University of Washington and North Dakota Flickertails prepare nearby for their Christmas Day appearances.
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Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Joe” Savoldi
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Mayo Brothers’ Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Savoldi
Chicago
Kansas City
Jimmie Phelan
University of Washington
North Dakota
Los Angeles Firemen
Connie Mack Turns 68 and Says He Feels Fine
Philadelphia AP report notes Connie Mack, manager of the world champion Athletics, observed his 68th birthday at Shibe Park. He appeared well and energetic, declaring he has no plans to retire and intends to push forward with offseason duties and future plans.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Athletics
Shibe Park
Grandview Team Averages 61 1 2 Points Across Four Tilts
Grandview high school basketball shows an average of 61.5 points per game across four contests as stated by Coach Hale C. Reid. He notes a five game tally of 246 points excluding a fifth game against Muscatine Junior College, which was won but not counted in the four game compilation.
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Weber
New Era
Muscatine High School
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Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
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Silent City
Grandview
Hale C. Reid
Reid
Muscatine Junior College
Quarter Finalists in Uptown Gardens Indoor Miniature Golf
The men’s indoor miniature golf tournament at Uptown Gardens reaches quarter finals with Erwin Petersen Harold Weber Frank Chandler Harold Froehner Harold Smith Leonard Weber and Lysle Mason advancing Petersen faces Weber Chandler meets Froehner Smith plays Bloom Leonard Weber against Mason In round one Petersen beat Hall 2 up Weber beat McDowell 4 up Chandler beat Davidson 4 up Froehner beat Nagle 3 up Smith beat Rambo 2 up Bloom beat Peck 1 up Weber beat Fairall 4 up Mason beat Grimstad 8 up
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Erwin Petersen
Harold Weber
Frank Chandler
Harold Froehner
Harold Smith
E. E. Bloom
Leonard Weber
Lysle Mason
Petersen
Chandler
Froehner
Smith
Bloom
Mason
J. R. Hall
Roy McDowell
Bill Davidson
Merle Rabedeaux
J. C. Nagle
F. K. Rambo
Peck
Weber
Glenn Fairall
P. C. Grimstad
Cochran Stable to Be Sold at Belmont Park Auction
The late Gifford A. Cochran’s racing stable will be sold at Belmont Park in early June. Of 29 horses in training set for the sale, notable names include Epithet, winner of the Hopeful Stakes, and other crack racers Beasel Flying Heels and Polygamous.
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New York
Gifford A. Cochran
Belmont Park
Epithet
Epinard
Fairy Wander
Jamestown
Beasel
Flying Heels
Polygamous
Johnson accuses Oklahoma coach of attempting to lure KU player
Lawrence AP confirms test of Coach Hugh McDermott’s eligibility charges against William Johnson of Kansas. Johnson counters by saying McDermott offered to take him to Hays to learn Oklahoma style and promised his brother a good job to persuade William to enroll at Oklahoma. Dean Shaad seeks clarity on a YMC A game involvement. Johnson admits playing in a December impromptu YMCA game.
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Kas
Hugh McDermott
University of Oklahoma
William Johnson
University of Kansas
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McDermott
Sooner
Kenneth
Oklahoma City
Hays. Kas
Oklahoma
William
George Shaad
Moscow Defeats Huttig Team 19 to 7 in Key Game
Moscow Independents topped the Huttig basketball quintet from Muscatine 19 to 7 at Moscow. The hosts led 9 to 0 by halftime as Grunder and Schnack fueled Moscow’s offense while Ray starred for the visitors in a fast-paced contest.
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Muscatine
Ray
Grunder
Schnack
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