Horsefeathers Back with On the Court Column
Oscar Horsefeathers Jr returns to write the court sports column after a long dormancy. Wildcats vs Bulldogs recap dominates the page with game details and shifting uniforms.
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28 Jan 1931
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Ruston Leader in Ruston, Louisiana
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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1931
Page
1
The Battle Day and the Lobster Blooded Field Tale
A chaotic narrative recounts a chaotic football game featuring Little Horsefeathers, Horsefeathers Jr., and Coach Haley. The writer describes bleeding before the start, a dramatic start, a controversial run, accusations of throwing the game, a legalish confrontation, and wild team antics including heavy drinking at halftime and mockery of state laws governing press. The piece ends with a defiant charge to respect the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haley
Horsefeathers, Jr
Egg Point
Horsefeathers
Whitt
Horseyfeathers, Yea
Horseyfeathers, Jr. Ltd
Liz Haley
Wars
Daron DeFendum
State of Arkansas
Bill Dodson
Ani
Jackson
Bero
Maley
Vellie
Jets
Playtime Radio Revue to Be Presented by Miss Moffett
Miss Regina Moffett School of the Dance hosts Playtime a radio revue next Friday evening at 8 in Rus ton High School auditorium under Eastland and Hillcrest PTA. Monroe Grammar School Band will perform with Axel Johannsen directing. various roles include Grace Episcopal Church soloists and many local girls. Cosmos Club elects officers at Friday meeting with J H Barnes president and others named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Regina Moffett School of the Dance
Parent- Teachers’ Association of Eastland
Hillcrest
Ruston High School
Monroe Grammar School
Axel Johannsen
J. H. Barnes
S. E. McFadden
J. TV. Gurlatt
L.M Feazel
Election officers and luncheon hosted by club members
Mrs. J. J. Bennett served as treasurer and Mrs. E. D. McCallum as parliamentarian after the election of officers. Following the vote, a delicious plate luncheon was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Bennett
E. D. McCallum
Fire destroys autos at Bayville filling station
A late night blaze at a filling station and warehouse owned by M. A. Cooper destroyed 24 automobiles, one truck, and auto parts and accessories. The Ford agency storage imply losses were $2,500 to $3,000, with partial insurance coverage. No value estimate for the buildings or vehicles is given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayville
M. A. Cooper
Ford Agency
Louisiana Hunter Mortally Wounded By Accidental Shot
A hunting party of five in Baskin, Louisiana, lost Archie Duckworth, 26, when a companion's shotgun discharged accidentally. Harry Mack, 38, a Bas kin postmaster, was climbing a barbed wire fence as the trigger snagged, sending shot into Duckworth's face and skull. Duckworth died about five hours after the incident. funeral services are set for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baskin
Here
Archie Duckworth
Harry Mack
Duckworth
Man said to be 109 with 78 wives and 118 children
Chicago January 26 Aredis Lemourdj jan who claimed to be 109 years old and to have had 78 wives and 118 children died in a rooming house yesterday of heart disease He told friends that he was a former Turkish governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Aredis Lemourdjjan
Juniors Beat Seniors in Inter Class Ball Game
Tech Junior Class crushed seniors at Tech Field 16 to 4 in a winter diamond tilt under mild January warmth. Edens pitched well for the juniors with Heard and Van Dalsen behind the plate. Haley fanned twelve in six innings for the seniors. Delaney and R Rodgers led hitting for the seniors with J Riser top among juniors. Pietsch was brought in as a last effort by Coach Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Luck
Tech
Haley
Tomine
Dizzy Speckerwood
Liz
Pech
Serors
Tech Field
Edens
Homie Plate
Heard
van Dalsen
Gatlir
Delaney
R Rodgers
Swayteam
J. Riser
Long
Rudolph Pietsch
Peaches
Fox
New Orleans Bank Debits Hit Over Hundred Million
New Orleans for the week ending January 23 reported total bank debits of 102,984.00 to individual accounts in Orleans, up from 97,523,000 a year earlier. It is the first time in nearly two years the weekly debit total crossed the 100,000,000 mark, with New Orleans leading Southern cities in bank debits for 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Orleans
New Oreans Association of Commerce
Dallas
Houst
Donald makes unusual goal in Bulldogs win at Tech
Atlee Donald of Louisiana Tech, a leading center, scored a rare “freak” goal in the Bulldogs 34 to 28 victory over Louisiana College. He leaped and twisted to slap a toss-up into the net, adding to Tech’s late scoring surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Louisiana College Wildcats
Yeah Gym
Tech
Louisiana College
Bullidogs
Teehmen
Wildcats
Bulldog
Hixson
Cats
Weakley
Mangham
Baker
Score Tech
College
Stevens
Louisiana
Tipton
Atlee Donald
Louisiana Tech
Tech Gym
Politer
Louisiana College Five
Donald
Don
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Genlevieve Cole
Virginia Gallaway
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Cinderella
Dorothy Harrell
Little Jack Hornet
Mary Elizabeth “Ork
Tot Ellis
Jack
Eleanor Mitchell
Miss Muffett
Sara O'Neal
Blue
Joe Conger
June Buckner
Mary
Alice Mary Wilkins
Jean Flournoy
Gioria Taylor
Annette, Farmer
Helen Green
Sara Berry
Betty Mount
Kathleen Hardin
Dorothy Carr
Savannah Williams
Helen Crump
Marjorie Taylor
Nancy Ward
Mary Ruth Harris
Ann Taylor
Rose Mary Sanders
Merle Harmon
Sara Alice Norris
Cornelia Fallin
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Bernice Townley
Eloise Fowler
Laverne Taylor
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Man In the Moon
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Eloise Mays
Prites
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Louisiana Colege
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