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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1930

Page

8

Notre Dame Greats Crowned Greatest Football Team by Expert

A veteran coach who led Carlisle and Stanford says Notre Dame’s 1930 squad, 97 to 0 over USC, is the greatest football team of all time. He cites the schedule, the players like Frank Carideo and Marty Frill, and the Trojans’ decisive defeat as proof of Notre Dame’s supremacy.

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Middies Score Upset as Navy Tops Army in New Rating

Navy defeats Army in a dramatic football game at Yankee Stadium to boost its standing and reasserts strength after a mixed season. The Middies display power and new reserves, beating Army by a solid margin and closing in on top regional rivals. Western Maryland remains unbeaten, while Colgate and Fort Hays are mentioned in pursuit of high honors amid a tense college schedule.

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Notre Dame Faces Welcome in Chicago After Return

Chicago hosts Notre Dame alumni and supporters greeting the football team upon its arrival from Southern California. Rev Charles L O Donnell and Frank Fitzsimmons lead about 1500 club members and hundreds of admirers preparing a parade and train-side ceremony at La Salle Street Station amid fog and a police escort.

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Rockne’s Gang Heads Toward Indiana Victory

Notre Dame raiders, after sweeping Southern California, return home boasting a 27 to 0 triumph over the Trojans. The Rissman trophy, linked to the Dickinson rating system, rewards the best schedule strength, with Notre Dame cited for three national titles in the 1920s.

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Thomas Pue Delivers Routes and Aims for Plasterer Fame

Thomas Pue, aged 17, delivers routes 908 and 922 for the San Antonio Light from 180 Lytle Stream. Residents from Denver Boulevard to Westfall Avenue and Aransas to Denver know him well. he plans to become a plasterer but is currently more interested in football.

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Baseball Leaders Meet in New York for Draft Talks

In New York today baseball officials from the National and American leagues gathered for mid winter discussions on the selective draft and lively ball issues. Major and minor leagues seek a universal draft standard while minor leagues press for agreed terms before a broader compromise this week. The National and American leagues plan annual meetings this week with a joint minor league session scheduled for Thursday.

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Griffith and Strib Train for Mateshourt Wearweight Bout

Stribling and Griffith of Blows City Iowa arrived in Chicago to continue training for a major wearweight showdown at the stadium. Griffith pushed a two to three day plan as he seeks peak form Friday night while Stribling rates his progress highly and aims to maintain edge. A betting line stood at 2 to 1 favoring the Southerner.

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Temple of the Fighting Irishman memory tribute near Luc

A historic monument called the Temple of the Fighting Irishman rises beside the River of a Thousand Names near Luc. It honors Verome McCurthy, an Annamite Army private born in Dublin who died in 1811. His legend persists in Annan narratives as a gallant globe-trotter and leader.

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Night baseball eyed as fix for minor leagues

Montreal reports that Thomas J. Hickey of Chicago, long prominent in minor league baseball, expects night games to lift attendance as economic troubles hit smaller circuits. He notes players adapt well to lights and suggests a three-cornered world series could boost public interest across the leagues.

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Diegel Wins Match Tourney In San Francisco Event

Diegel defeated Espinosa in the final round to win the San Francisco golf tournament amid personal tragedy as news of his sister’s death was withheld. He led by early holes, then sealed the victory with a birdie on the final hole, earning prize money and advancing amid a field including Sarazen and Morrison with scattered details of other results.

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Undefeated and Untied Teams Lead Unbeaten Lineup

The nation’s undefeated and untied squads include Notre Dame and nine other college teams. Utah boasts the top offense with 40 points per game, while Alabama shows a stingy defense allowing only 18 points per game.

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Appleby Retains Cue Laurels at Madison Wisconsin

Edger T. Appleby of New York defeated Ray Keseco den of Madison 900 to 101 to hold his national amateur eight-ball title. The match lasted 100 innings with grand averages of 0.0 for the champion and 480-99 for the challenger. Billiardists exhibit opens in Chicago with Welker Cochran and Will Hoppe scheduled for six matches of 18.1 balk line play.

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Guerena and Victoria Win Soccer Games at San Pedro Park

In three soccer matches Sunday at San Pedro Park the Guerens defeated Anabune 9-0 Tea Mex Jamao and Monterers drew 1-1 and Victoria beat the Tieris 1-0.

Warner Opens Monday Mat Series Debuts In City

promoter Jimmy Warner presents Monday night boxing at Teebho venue featuring welterweights Benny Tolty and Jap Martin in a zero-out-of-three bout. Los Angeles based contenders, including Eadie Olin and Bobby Burns, highlight the card with a main event middleweights and a $150 opening bout.

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