Alumni Little Musky Tilt Promises Close Battle
Muscatine state champions of 1927 face their alumni in a Tuesday night charity tilt. Kinnanmen, led by Leo Nicolaus, seek a win over the graduate lineup featuring Bartett Valett Figg with Barko and Hahn defended by Weber and Fabrizius. Tipoff at 7 and main game at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Little Muskies
Kinnanmen
Bob Kinnan
Musky Cagers
Hahn
John Wilson
Wilson
Barko
Weber
Buddy Fabrizius
Bob Hanson
Ray Utley
Kinnan
McIntyre
Te Strake
Jimmy Figg
Hook” Valett
Arney” Bartett
Officials Discuss Extra Point Rules at Intercollegiate Meeting
The Eastern Association of Intercollegiate Football Officials favored retaining the extra point but urged less drastic penalties for fouls during tries. They also asked for a uniform interpretation of the fumble rule on kicks and recoveries. Meetings continue through Wednesday with coaches and athletics groups in session.
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New York
Eastern Association of Intercollegiate Football Officials
Barres
Yaie
George
National Athletic Association
Nicholas Murray Butler
Moscow to Face Excelsiors In Local Basketball Clash
The Moscow Independents meet the Excelsiors' basketball quintet tonight in a tough engagement here. Moscow has issued challenges to West Liberty Durant and the New Era Independent teams.
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Moscow
Moscow Independents
Excelsiors
West Liberty
Durant
New Era
Basketball This Week schedule highlights local games
Alumni clash Muscatine in Tuesday play while Muscatine visits Mt. Pleasant. Bloomfield junior college travels to Muscatine. Letts visits Nichols Cotter meets Wayland. Columbus Junction plays Mediapolis and Winfield hosts Wapello. New London at Morning Sun Lone Tree at Sharon Alumni at Durant Crawfordsville at Ainsworth.
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Muscatine
Mt. Pleasant
Bloomfield Junior College
Nichols
Cotter
Wayland
Columbus Junction
Mediapo
Winfield
Wapello
New London
Morning Sun
Lone Tree
Sharon
Durant
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Notre Dame Beats Rockne's All Stars 20 To 7 In Charity Game
Notre Dame and Rockne's All Stars met in a charity match in Los Angeles before 50,000 spectators. Joe Savoldi starred with three touchdowns, including a 45 yard dash and a 36 yard run, while Russ Saunders led West South's scoring with a late touchdown.
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Brian Bell
Los Angeles
Notre Dame
South Bend
Rockne
All Stars
Jimmy Phelan
Charity
Phelan
Rough Riders
Joe Savoldi
Elder
Maffett
University of Georgia
Savoldi
Russ Saunders
University of Southern California
Saunders
Caraway
Purdue
Trojan
Teams Near Rose Bowl Showdown for January First
Washington State and Alabama move into the final Rose Bowl Week with light workouts planned for Alabama and hard sessions for Washington State. Coaches Hollingberg and Wade express confidence in their squads, weather clouds potential impact, and advance ticket sales near 60 000 with a crowd unlikely to reach 85 000.
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Pasadena
Washington State
Alabama
Aiaiatiate
Crimson Tide
Cougars
Northwest
Orin
Babe” Hollingberg
Wallace Wade
College Athletics in 1930 Were Gratifying
Commissioner Griffith notes a year of gratifying progress in collegiate sport, with building programs continuing despite conditions. He cites mass competition, orthopedic care for sub normal students, intramural recreation, and intercollegiate athletics preserving interest. He warns of external interference but remains optimistic for 1931 under amateur influence.
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John L. Griffith
Chicago
United States
Carnegie Foundation
Sixteen Junior Net Stars in Indoor Tennis Championship
In New York AP reports sixteen junior players and 32 boys under 15 resume action in national junior and boys indoor championships. Juniors surviving a 144 entry field begin fifth round matches. Notables include William Jacobs of Baltimore and University of Pittsburgh against George A. Harris Jr of Brown, and Kendall H. Cram of Nashville versus William Lurie of City College of New York. Boys enter the third round.
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New York
William Jacobs
Baltimore
University of Pittsburgh
George A. Harris, Jr
Brown
Kendall H. Cram
Nashville
All-Star Battle Draws Sparse Crowd at Ebbets Field
At Ebbets Field in New York a southern college selection defeated a northern group 7 to 0 before fewer than 2,000 spectators. Snow and ice covered the gridiron as George Davidson of Georgia connected on a 37 yard pass to Holland of Tulane, then to Jim Magner of North Carolina for a touchdown with Davidson kicking the extra point.
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New York
Ebbetsfield
George Davidson
University of Georgia
Holland
Tulane
Jim Magner
North Carolina
Davidson
The Great Art Goes to Jail
Arthur The Great Shires once a major league player and orator was jailed in Hollywood on charges of drunkenness and carrying concealed weapons. Reports say he sought arrest after a rambling onstage monologue, with brass knuckles found and a felony charge preventing immediate bail. His hearing was scheduled as his bride pleaded for release.
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Hollywood
Arthur
Shires
Los Angeles
Elizabeth Greenbaum
Chicago
Towne
Washington
Central Police Station
Santo Roberti Fight Thursday in Boston Ring
Jose Santo the 269 pound Portuguese Behemoth meets Roberto Roberti the Italian heavyweight in Boston Thursday afternoon. Madison Square Garden hosts Friday night show with Mateo Osa and Pierre Charles.
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New York
Jose Santo
Roberto Roberti
Boston
Madison Square Garden
Mateo Osa
Pierre Charles
Belgium
Max Baer
California
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Andy Martin
St. Louis
Leo Lomski
Aberdeen
Wash
Charley Belanger
Winnipeg
Portland
Ore
Nichols Cagers Hit Morning Sun 36 to 20
Nichols-Nichols defeated the Morning Sun Giants 36 to 20 Saturday night to resume winning. Center Jim Kirchner stepped in for the injured McClannahan and scored five field goals to share second in scoring with Mosier at forward, while Kerr led Nichols with nine points. Nichols to play West Liberty Boosters in Lone Tree next Friday and meet Wapello Lions Tuesday at home.
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Nichols
Morning Sun Giants
McClannahan
Jim Kirchner
Mosier
Kerr
West Liberty
Lone Tree
Wapello Lions Club
Hadley
Whmmies
Becanass
Bartelt
Mo Sun
McKee
McAfee
Adolfson
Indoor Golf Finals Set At Oak Lawn Course
Mrs Van Nice defeated Mrs Frances Rabedeaux 59 to 57 in the women’s final while Merle Rabedeaux beat Harold Weber 57 to 52 in the men’s final of the week’s indoor miniature golf tournament at Oak Lawn. Pairings and schedule outlined for both divisions with preliminaries by Wednesday, semis by Friday, finals Friday or Saturday night.
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M. van Nice
Frances Rabedeaux
Merle Rabedeaux
Harold Weber
Oak Lawn Course
L. C. Howe
Frank Rathburn
Rhea Williams
Frank Thompson
Lucy Lester
van Nice
Eloise Sharer
Glenn Fairall
Ed Weber
Harold Froehner
Vernon Shontz, Jr
Leonard Weber
Richard Freers
Bobby Shontz
Freers
Shontz
Local Y M C A Holiday Tourneys Continue
Play in holiday tournaments at the local Y M C A proceeds slowly with many first round matches still to be played. Lloyd Huber leads the basket shooting contest with 42 points while several entrants eye higher scores. In pool play S Griffin advances to round two by defeating F Frieden. E Honts wins the goofy golf match over R Tadewald. Phillip Kopp defeats E Honts and P Marrow beats T Snyder in ping pong. In checkers B Gallaher defeats W Shepherd and E Honts along with F Honts win their first rounds.
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Lloyd Huber
Huber
S. Griffin
F. Frieden
E. Honts
R. Tadewald
Phillip Kopp
P. Marrow
T. Snyder
B. Gallaher
W. Shepherd
F. Honts
West Liberty Quintet Faces Hard Schedule
The West Liberty basketball team faces Lone Tree tonight, Victor on Thursday, and Nichols in a rubber game at Lone Tree Friday. The Nichols game is the third meeting of the season with one win each.
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West Liberty
Lone Tree
Victor
Nichols
Wilson Leads Senior Hitters In National League Records
Hack Wilson of the Chicago Cubs tops NL records with 423 total bases and a .723 slugging, batting in 190 runs and leading in bases on balls and strikeouts. The article notes league marks, rival sluggers, and Chicago’s team totals, plus road and home-field records for teams like the Giants, Cardinals, and Dodgers.
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H. S. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
New York
Hack Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Wilson
Chuck Klein
Philadelphia
Babe Herman
Brooklyn
Bottomley
Sunny Jim Bottomley
St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Blue Grass Blues Fall At Home To Davenport Eagles
The Blue Grass Blues were defeated 58 to 35 by the Eagle Markets quintet of Davenport on Saturday night. Blue Grass led 14 to 10 after the first period, but the visitors tied it at 15 at the half and pulled away in the second half. In a preliminary, Blue Grass reserves lost 5 to 4 to the Eagle seconds. The Blues travel to meet the Rex Independents of Davenport next Friday.
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Blue Grass
Blue Grass Blues
Eagle Markets
Davenport
Eagle
Rex Independents
College basketball results from Rice Institute and DeKalb event
Rice Institute Texas beat Ti nois Wesleyan 36 to 27. In DeKalb Teachers Invitation Tournament Hinckley defeated West Aurora 19 to 6 while Dundee scored 24 and Bowen Chicago 20. DeKalb edged Belvidere 14 to 12 and Sycamore toppled Mendota 24 to 4.
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Rice Institute
Texas
Tinois Wesleyan
DeKalb
Hinckley
West Aurora
Dundee
Bowen
Chicago
Belvidere
Sycamore
Mendota
Hawks Return for Workouts After Creighton Miracle
Iowa City reports the Hawkeyes back on the practice court after a five day break. The team will drill twice daily before facing Drake in Des Moines next Monday. A lineup shift against Creighton has Rogers at center with Koser alongside Kotlow, while Reinhardt and Riegert stay in the guard spots.
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Iowa City
Creighton University
Omaha
University of Iowa
Hawkeye Cagers
Drake University
Des Moines
Hawkeyes
Creighton
Julian Reinhardt
Marshall Riegert
Alabama Seeks 24th Win in Purple Clash
Alabama cagers, riding 23 straight victories and the Southern Conference title, aim for 24th win against Northwestern in Evanston on Wednesday. Purdue visits the East to face Pittsburgh, Brigham Young meets Chicago, Wisconsin battles Marquette, Indiana travels to Penn State, and Michigan plays Ohio Wesleyan in nearby showcases.
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Chicago
University of Alabama
Northwestern University
Evanston
Crimson Cagers
Pae Pee
Purdue
Pittsburgh
Boilermakers
Temple
Philadelphia
Brigham Young University of Salt
Western Defeats East in Charity Classic
Mills kicked the game winning place kick with four minutes left to give the West a 3 0 victory over the East in San Francisco. The annual East versus West contest drew 52000 spectators as Mills guided the ball from Johnny Kitzmiller’s hold to the crossbars for the decisive score.
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Russell J. Newland
San Francisco
University of Oklahoma
Mills
Western Warriors
Johnny Kitzmiller
University of Oregon
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Notre Dame All Stars
Grove
Ture
Ebbets Field
Officer
Santo
Roberti
Phil’s
TRAVE
O’hern
Anceland
Don Juan Victorio DE Coyotes
Senor
Countree
Gar
Costa Grande
Nous Wuit
Nichols Cagers
Mrs. van Nice
Rabedeaux
Oak Lawn
Mulberry Ave
Iday
HAWKS
Tri-Cities
Grant
Wagner Cigar Co
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