Locals Face St Ambrose In Tough Junior College Drill Night
Coach Lyman Green's junior college cagers held Christmas drills to sharpen for a decisive contest with St Ambrose at Jefferson gym tonight. Thayer shifts to Hyink’s defensive duties as the locals brace for a hard battle, with Swisher Griffin and Huber carrying the attack and Jones at center.
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Lyman Green
Junior College
St. Ambrose College
Jefferson Gymnasium
Thayer
Don Hyink
George Thayer
Hyink
Bob” Math
Cotton
Math
Davenport High School
St. Ambrose
Coach Green
Curly Swisher
Saints
Washington
Bob Griffin
Swisher
Kenneth Huber
Earl Jones
Briton Aims For New Speed Record At Daytona Beach
Captain Malcolm Campbell prepares to test the new Blue Bird on Daytona Beach in January. The 12 cylinder Napier engine delivers 1450 horsepower, with a 32 inch clearance and a 12 foot 6 inch wheelbase. The car’s design favors speed, though the narrow beach and hazards remain. Campbell compares it to Segrave’s 231 mph record and considers Utah’s Great Salt Lake as an alternate test site.
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London
Malcolm Campbell
Stona Beach
Campbell
Sir Henry Segrave
Daytona
Great Salt Lake
Utah
American Automobile Association
Cardinals Roll Past Southwest Stars 20 to 0
Chicago Cardinals led by Ernie Nevers defeated a team of former Southwest Conference stars 20 to 0 in Fort Worth on Thursday. Jornal Want Ads.
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Fort Worth
Ernie Nevers
Chicago Cardinals
Ban Johnson Recovers after illness in hospital
Former American League president Ban Johnson, bedridden 13 weeks with diabetes that worsened a foot infection, appears to be recovering in a St Louis hospital. He credits Phil Ball for preventing amputation and shares views on baseball topics including the ball, night games, and golf’s impact on minor leagues.
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St. Louis
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Phil Ball
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Ball
St. Louis Browns
George Reach
Angels
Wolgast Set to Take Flyweight Crown Tonight
Midget Wolgast of Philadelphia challenges Frankie Genaro at Madison Square Garden in a fifteenth round bid for the world flyweight title. Wolgast carries momentum from an eliminations win and is the New York state athletic commission’s nominee, while Genaro, a veteran contender, fights on foreign and Canadian rings and has skipped recent elimination bouts.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
New York
Wolgast
Philadelphia
Madison Square Garden
Frankie Genaro
New York State Athletic Commission
Genaro
New York State
Pennsylvania
National Boxing Association
Black Bill
Dixie Teams to Provide Interest in Cage Contests
Two Dixie college teams, Alabama and Rice Institute, will engage Midwest and Big Ten colleges during the holidays. Alabama, 20-0 last season with two straight Southern titles, meets Butler at Indianapolis and Northwestern at Evansville, then Wittenberg in Springfield, Illinois. Rice, led by coach Pug Daugherty, faces Illinois Wesleyan at Bloomington tonight.
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Chicago
University of Alabama
Old South
Rice Institute
Southwest
Big Ten
Alabama
Butler College
Indianapolis
Northwestern University
Evanston
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Rice
Russell “Pug” Daugherty
Illinois
Illinois Wesleyan
Bloomington
North Dakota Handily Defeats Los Angeles in Christmas Clash
North Dakota beat Los Angeles 14 to 9 before 20 000 fans at the Coliseum in the Christmas feature. Curt Burma powered the Nodaks with hard plunges while Captain Jarrett's runs highlighted their attack. Don Moses and Clark supplied the punch for USC.
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Los Angeles
North Dakota University
Nodaks
Curt Burma
Captain Jarrett
Dakotans
Don Moses
University of Southern California
Clark
Dundee Beats McTiernan in Newark Bout
Vance Dundee of Newark New Jersey outpointed Jack McTiernan of Pittsburgh in a ten round welterweight bout. Dundee used steady jab and sharp combinations to win on points.
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Dundee
McTiernan
Pittsburgh
Vance Dundee
Newark
N. J
Jack McTiernan
Expect Passing Game on Coast Field Saturday
Fans anticipate a strong aerial show in the annual charity football game on the coast with seasoned passers on both the east and west squads. Northwestern’s Bruder and Colgate’s Hart headline the east in the passing corps alongside Oregon’s Kitzmiller and Kansas’ Bausch for the west. Coaches have not set playing time, but explorers of open football expect frequent passes for yardage.
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San Francisco
Bruder
Northwestern
Hart
Colgate
Kitzmiller
Oregon
Bausch
Kansas
Midwest and Southwest Stars Prepare for Dixie Classic
Southwest and Midwest football stars drill for the Dixie Classic charity game on New Year’s Day. Illinois coach Robert Zuppke led offensive drills with the Midwest group. Michigan State tackle Donald Ridler missed the train but was expected to join later.
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Dallas
Midwest
Robert Zuppke
University of Illinois
Donald Ridler
Michigan State
Zuppke
North and South in Charity Tilt at Ebbets Field
North and South football stars clash at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn on Sunday for a charity game. Jack McBride heads the northern team and will distribute half the gate receipts to charity, with several groups named at times but none confirmed.
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New York
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
Jack McBride
Syracuse
Steve McKeever
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Rose Tournament Teams Renew Intensive Drills
Washington State and Alabama prepare for New Year’s Day clash after rest with two-hour sessions. Coach Wallace Wade drills the Crimson Tide focusing on conditioning and signals as Orin Hollingberry plans a tough workout before tapering next week. Roy Gossard, 18, of Omaha, is expected to die from shotgun wounds sustained during a rabbit hunting party.
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Pasadena
Washington State
Alabama
Pride of the South
Wallace Wade
Crimson Tide
Orin
Babe” Hollingberry
Omaha
Neb
Roy Gossard
Dallas
S. D
Little Saints Battle Alumni in Key Basketball Clash
St Marys high school basketball aims for victory as they face a strong alumni team this evening. Montgomery leads the Little Saints with support from Henderson Nu gent Conway Hoffman and Mills. Art Pauly Ed Goetzman Ted Goetzman and Hahn baum are among possible lineup notes. The eighth graders game precedes at 7 30 with the main contest slated to begin around 8 30.
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St. Mary’s
Franklin School
Paul Kent
Montgomery
Henderson
Nugent
Conway
Hoffman
Mills
Little Saints
Art Pauly
Ed Goetzman
Ted Goetzman
Hahnbaum
Mrs Ruth bars Babe Ruth from indoor shooting at home
The article quotes Mrs Ruth prohibiting any shooting in the house despite Babe Ruth’s wish to shoot the glass balls on a kiddies’ tree. The exchange shows a playful domestic scene during a New York AP report.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Babe
144 Players Open Net Competition in Junior Tourney
In New York 144 young players entered the National Junior Indoor Tennis championship at the Seventh Regiment Armory. The event runs through next week with a Sunday off. the boys’ championship has 78 entries and starts Saturday. William Jacobs of Baltimore and the University of Pennsylvania leads the junior draw as defending champion from last year.
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New York
Seventh Regiment Armory
William Jacobs
Baltimore
University of Pennsylvania
Coast to Coast Broadcast Of East West Game Planned
The year’s last football game between east and west stars will be broadcast coast to coast from San Francisco for Shriners Hospital funds. WABC stations will air the 4 p.m. PT telecast with CBS units and Ernie Smith as announcer.
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New York
San Francisco
Shriners’ Hospital Fund
WABC
S. T
CBS
Ernie Smith
Four Davenport men fined for intoxication in Horst court
Charles Barringer received a suspended 30 day jail term after pleading guilty to intoxication in Police Judge H D Horst's court. Roscoe McCasslin Hugh Sweeney and Clyde Nelson all of Davenport were fined $5 and costs each. Barringer was arrested at 3 25 Thursday afternoon while the others were taken into custody at 12 30 this morning.
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Charles Barringer
Roscoe McCasslin
Hugh Sweeney
Clyde Nelson
Davenport
H. D. Horst
Barringer
Legion notes aid needy and other Legion items
A digest of American Legion活动 in multiple cities. Post activities include forming the Legion Community Relief fund to aid unemployed. a charity football game in Glendale to finance winter charity work. a free employment bureau in Tipton for members and Auxiliary. a Navy veterans reunion in Chicago with notable guests. a fire truck purchase in Sonora funded by Melvin Smyth Post. Frank T. Hines joining Utah Post. plans for a drum and bugle corps in Scranton. an employment bureau in Stillwater aiding 32 veterans. a squirrel feed in Arkadelphia with dues paid. and St Mary’s Catholic church dedication in Ottumwa.
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Legion Aids
Hanover
Harold H. Bair
The
American Legion
Legion Community Relief Fund
Legion Home
Glendale
Calif
Glendale Post 127 of
Hoover High School
Glendale High School
Melvin Smyth
Tuolumne County
Sonora
Legion Bugle Corps
Scranton
Koch-Conley
Legion
Arkadelphia
Ark
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Grimm’s Imperial Orchestra
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Iowa Nite Hawks
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William Moffett
Naval Bureau of Aeronautics
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Walter S. Crosley
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Donald MacMillan
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Hines
Utah Post
Kaysville
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Affairs
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
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