USC In Perfect Shape For Struggle
USC prepares for the Rose Bowl against Pittsburgh with players within weight norms after a warm spell improved training. Coach Howard Jones plans final workouts in Pasadena while Pittsburgh contends with injuries to captain Paul Reider and key backs. Officials announced for the game include umpire Dex Berry and judge Cal Bolster.
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Los Angeles
Warriors of
Troy
Pittsburgh
Southern California
Trojans
Tulane
Tony Beard
Ernie Smith
Aaron Rosenberg
Ray Sparling
Irv Warburton
Jimin
Howard Jones
Rosé Bowl
Pasadena
Tucbon
Ariz
Arizona
Jock Sutherland
Pittsburgh Panthers
California
University of Southern California
Sutherland
Paul Reider
University of Pittsburgh
Frank Carver
Frathers’ Advance
Carver
Reider
Carnegie Tech
Herb Dana
Nebraski
Dex Berry
Penn State
Bruce Kirkpatrick
Occidental
Cal Bolster
Miss Rawls Sets Three National Swim Records
Katherine Rawls, 15, of Lauderdale Fla, claimed national marks in three breaststroke events at the Miami meet. She clocked 4 minutes 37 1-5 seconds for 300 yards, beating Agnes Geraghty’s 4:44. Her times for 500 and 400 yard distances were 6 minutes 52 2-5 seconds and 6 minutes 3 seconds, surpassing Geraghty’s records set at Brookline in 1935 and 7:18 for the 480 yard distance.
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Miss Rawls
Miami
Fra
Katherine Rawls
Miami Biltmore Country Club
Lauderdale
Fla
Agnes Geraghty
New York
Florida A. A. U
Miss Geraghty
Katherine
Brookin
Junior Collegians Aim To Beat Ex-Stars Friday
In a tight Thursday night game at the Y M C A court the San Antonio Junior college edged former cage stars 39 to 34. Shep Dowdy delivered the clinching points in the final minute while Eddie OQuinn led scorers with 12. Rangers lineup included Smith Dowdy Oppert Bawtelle Teat and others in a hard fought clash.
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San Antonio Junior College
Cage Stars
Y. MC. A
Rangers
Eddie O'Quinn
Smith
Dowdy
Oppert
Bawtelle
Teat
Bubs
Marhial
Culmer
Houze
Cunningham
Nash
O'Quinn
Reynolds
Jones
G. Levy
J. Levy
White
Howell
Brubaker Named Manager of Oakland Club
Oakland California December 40 W Ray Brubaker veteran utility man of the Oakland club in the Pacific Coast League has been chosen as manager succeeding Carl Zamloch Brubaker joined from St Joseph of the Western league in 1920 and will take command this season
Pros Hold Workout as Cleveland Panthers Meet College Elevens
Pros and college teams plan an hour long workout at San Pedro Park on Sunday with Cleveland Panthers led by Ken Houser facing off against College Stars. Irvin shifts to aerial attack to counter a size advantage as both sides prepare for a sunny gridiron battle following recent weather and scoring notes.
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Ken Houser
Cleveland Panthers
Bones
Irvin
Kagie
Gol
Englefeld
San Pedro Park
Bones Ivin
College Stara
Cleveland
hackHeldster
Washington and
Jefferson
Panthers
Hominy Indians
Seminole Braves
Houser
COLLEGE SPORT BODY WIDENING UP SESSION
New York December 30 The National Collegiate Athletic Association held its final session of the year with the football rules committee report the selection of a new chairman and the presidential election. Okeson slated as chairman pending Langford's continued post. Griffith and Sanford prominent in presidential race. Kennedy declines re election.
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New York
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Football Rules Committee
Hew
Walter R. Okegon
Bethlehem
H. K. Hall
William 5. Langford
Langford
Okeson
Lehigh University
Eastern Intercollegiate Association
H. J. Bregemat
University of Georgia
Amos Alonzo Blag
Chicago
Rosy Cross
Fordham
Thomas Nelson Metcalfe
New York Boxing Law and Tex Rickard’s Garden Era
Frank G. Menke outlines Tex Rickard’s rise after the Walker bill, his Garden promotions, and the shift to guaranteed purses. The piece covers star boxers of 1920s New York, Rickard’s risk taking, the guarantee system, and the creation of a boxing empire tied to the Madision Square Garden era.
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Garden
New York
Isadors
Gustanaga
Thes
Tara Heeney
Madison Square Gareden
Frank G. Menke
Tex Char
Tex" Rickard
Tex
Madigan’ Square Garden
Palace
Swat
Gotham
Wartor
Rickard
Benny Leonard
Jack Dempsey
Fistle
Pete Hermen
Joy Lynch
Jack Sharkey
Sith
Johnny Dundee
Lew ‘Tendler
Charlie White
Pinkie
Richie Mitchell
Willie Jackson
Niltens
Leonard
Bentams
Dempsey
Bill Brennan
Swale
Campney
Georges Carpentier
Rilchard
Onan
Rick
Barbera Girls Open League With Win In Debut
Barbera's girls basketball team opened the season with a 51 to 36 victory over rivals Hoffmann-Hayman Crystal Yacs at Woodlawn. Crystal Yacs star Rose Hin scored 24. Cockrell led Barbera with 18. State Hospital beat Joske 22 to 17 in another game.
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Barbera
Hoffmann-Hayman Crysta Yacs
Twin Hill
Woodlawn Iske
State Hospital
Joske
Rose Hin
Crystalvacs
Cockrell
Hera
Menard
Burke
Meadows
Reichard
Terrell
Subs
Bteller
Seglers
Gordon
Meyerman
Oryetalvacs
R. F
Wilkens
Bartlett
Woods
Dillon
L. Hill
Cradoch
Haas
Wegner
Riley
Dunn
Smith
Thurman
Renenhart
Cargill
Temple
Raley
Price
Stephens
Shotte
Cheatham
E. Conway
M. Conway
Johnson
Andy Andrews
Randolph Field 46th Squadron Sharp in basketball bid
The 46th Squadron basketball team at Randolph Field surges as a top cage contender after a come-from-behind 33-20 win over the Twenty-third Infantry. Purvis scores 16 as local teams prep for league play, while San Fernando Cardinals of the Parish League crush Station Hospital 42-18 led by J Bravo 17 and A Bravo 19.
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Squadron 46
Randolph Field
Twenty-third
Rose
Fannin
Army
Purvis
Randolph
Grater
Woods
Bringham
Hekiss
Jones
San Fernando Cardinals
Twentythird Infantry
Cardinals
Station
Bravo Boys
J. Bravo
A. Bravo
Smithey
Texas Defeats Simmons 64 to 20 in One-Sided Battle
Texas’s Longhorns powered to a 64 to 20 victory over Simmons with seven-field goals from Bill Kubricht leading the scoring. East Central Teachers topped Baylor 28 to 24 in Ada, while Maryville and Oregon posted scores in other regional games.
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The
Associated Press
Texas
Simmons
East Central
Ools
Baylor
Rice
Marshall Independents
Galveston
Waynesburg
Case
North Dakota State
James Millikin
Maryville
Jerry Sparcks
Kansas City
Arkansas
Tulsa
Idaho
Southern Branch
Davis and Elkins
California
Chuietian
University of California At Los Angeles
Nevada
College of Pacific
Oregon
Sacramento
Junior College
Washington
Mal A
Tokilo
University of Texas
Simmons University
Longhorns
Bill Kubricht
Smith
Bimmons
Cowboys
Ada
Okla
East Central Teachers’ College
Baylor Universlty Beara
Wea
Hecht and Willard Face Harvard in Junior Indoor Tennis
Marco Hecht of Penn, the defending champion, meets Harvard’s Willard Ingalls in a quarterfinal at the national junior indoor event in New York. Ingalls earlier beat Michigan’s Howard Kahn in straight sets after trailing.
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Hecht
Willard
New York
Marco Hecht
University of Pennsylvania
Hhe
Willard Ingalls
Harvard
Ingalls
Tittle Howard Kahn
University of Michigan
Cubs Declare Dividend at Chicago Club Meeting
All officers of the Chicago National League baseball club were re elected and a dividend declared at the annual meeting held Thursday. Phil K Wrigley renamed chairman of the board, William L Veeck re elected treasurer, John Geys and W M Walker vice presidents, Margaret Donohue re elected secretary.
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Chi ‘Cubs
Chicago
National League Baseball Club
Phil K. Wrigley
William L. Veeck
John Geys
W. M.walker
Margaret Donohue
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