Crimson Flash Five Open Lehi League Season Here Tuesday
Hal B. Kelly reports Elyria High hosts Shaw High in the Lake Erie Scholastic cage league opener. Shaw, last year’s champion, features Del Young Jr and senior veterans, while Chick’s Crimson Flash mix of new starters and former juniors aims to upset the pennant favorites. The opener marks a tough three-game week including trips to West Tech and back to Elyria.
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Shaw High Quintet
Lake Erie
City
Hal B. Kelly
Oach Schick
del Young, Jr
Shaw
Crimson Flash
Sixth Street
Wisecup
Joe Smith
Elberts
Tiaies
Whitney
Mixo
Horan
Chick
West Tach
Tiely Nwa
EHS
Annmal Five
Dramatic Year in Sport 1929 Recap and Highlights
A compact year in sport recalled by Roy Ringel’s 70 yard reversal, Tex Richard’s death, Max Schmeling’s knockout triumph, Ray Conner and Barghuti moments, Stadium and track feats, the Miami boxing night, Bracey and Sande returns, Ruth’s marriage, Jones at Winged Foot, and the year’s sensational races and fights.
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HY Pilaak
New York
Army
Stanford
Lew Cesu
Tex Richard
Roy Ringel
Georgia Techs
California
Richard
Thrilla
Max Schmeling
Johnny Risho
Madison Square Garden
Ray Conger
Mila
Paavo Nurani
Fdvin Wide
Purge
Lermond
Miami
Ray Barhtuti
America
Amatteurs
Gregalach
Horton Smith
la Goree
Fields-Thompson
Chicago Coliseum
Claude Bracey
Earle Sande
Burrowes Metal Weather Strips In Household Draft Battle
Burrowes Metal Weather Strips product headlines claiming to stop draughts and dust, improving home comfort. The feature highlights weather stripping to seal windows and reduce cold drafts, presenting a practical solution for winter."
Tom Heeney Retires to Seek Diamond Venture
Former New Zealand heavyweight Tom Heeney ends his boxing career after years of fights and announces a new interest in a South African diamond venture.
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Tom Heeney
New Zealand
Shires Wilson Fight Hangs On Stadium Decision
Chicago still hopes for a big league boxing title clash at Soldiers Field as promoter Mullins and others push for an outdoor showdown. Hack Wilson balks at meeting Art Shires, fearing dignity damage, while Shires’ football rival George Trafton weighs in. If Shires defeats Trafton, Kid Gabbo may be favored. officials consider banning the bout at Chicago Stadium. Weather and crowd demand could push the fight outdoors at the 125000-seat field.
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Chicago
Soldiers’ Field
Lewis R
Hack) Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Art
Shires
George Trafton
Chicago Bears
Kid Gabbo
Chicago Stadium
Stires-Wilson
Mellen
Mulleng
Yale Draws Grid Crowds Then Sets Attendance Records
New Haven crowds surged for Yale football this season reaching about 395 690 in paid attendance, with complementary tickets not counted. The Dartmouth game drew 73 000 and a capacity 78 000 crowd was expected for Princeton before Booth illness altered plans.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
Otra Damo
Feouth
Varmont
Georgia Brown Ga
Army
Dartmouth
Maryland S.ca
Princeton
Gan Tarvard
Vali Whiefly Association
Indians
Archie Booth
Booth
Amherst Falls to Sandusky Hi 17 9 in Echoing Battle
Amherst struggled to keep pace as Sandusky Hi unleashed its first team in the second half, turning a 8 6 halftime lead into a 17 9 final. A large crowd watched the decisive clash on the road Saturday night.
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Amherst
Sandusky
Sandusky Hi
Brooklyn Five Swamp Champs Triumph Over Cleveland Pro Team
Brooklyn Visitation, the Brooklyn Triangles, routed the Cleveland pro cage champs 34 to 18 last night. The Visitations led 20 to 4 at halftime and moved within one half game of the league leaders as Beckman and Lopehick starred in a lopsided contest. Referee Sailor and Umpire Cahill officiated with 90 minutes of play.
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NEW Yak
Cleveland
Brooklyn Triangles
Visitations
Beckman
Lopehick
Skurmich
Nusta
Brooklyn
Salailor
Cahill
Central League to Adopt Split Season Next Year
The Central league approved a split season with May 1 start for the first half and September 1 as the season end. Clubs will limit players to 13 per team with a maximum salary of 8750 dollars, down 850 from last year. Donald C. Jacobs of Canton elected league president and Larry Smith of Columbus named secretary after Lo J. Wylie resigned.
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Caxton
Seaon
Donald C. Jacobs
Canton
Itarry
Golf Pros Tee Off In San Gabriel Pro-Am Tourney
In Pasadena a strong field of golf professionals and amateurs began the San Gabriel Country Club’s annual $1,000 pro-am event. Tony Mansro of Elsford, Wald Bill Jellite, Olin Dutra of Los Angeles, Chuck Ward, Manero, and Melpord of New York are among top entrants. Dutra led early but struggled with a two putts on the 17th green as heavy rain paused the first round play.
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Pasadena
Can
California
San Gabriel Country Club
Tony Mansro
Elsford
N.Y
Catalina Island
Hrank Gftty
Hillcrest Country Club
Los Angeles
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Doc Willing
Portland
Pebble Beach
Duffera
Wally Schang May End His Career With Pennant Winners
New York describes Wally Schang, a veteran catcher, nearing retirement after 16 big league seasons. He began with the Athletics, won pennants with multiple teams including the 1918 Red Sox and 1921 Yankees, and could end his career where it began, with another pennant club.
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Wally Schang
New York
Der
Onsip
Schang
Wally
Igam
Chicago White Sox
Marksman
Philadelphia
A's
Buffalo
Connie Mark
Sehung
Mackinan
Connie Tok
A’s
Bullet Joe Bush
Amos Strunk
Boston
Bostons
Red Sox
Chicago Cubs
Waite Hoyt
Yanks
Herb Thormahlen
Darrell Pratt
Muddy Ruel
St Louis
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Watty
Turford
Sammy Late
Sehaug
RIETTICISMS Joint baseball meeting ends amid rumors
Reported outcomes include Attinetigs3 still champion, venue renovations to improve livability, and a noted entry by Whete Saw heavwye in a professional prize. Leva Black hare retained amateur status amid quiet trade rumors and a Harvard Yale reference appears. A misstep by an umpire at a hotel punctuates the chaotic meeting before Judge Landis departs for a haircut.
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Prige Tine
Er Leva Blackhare
Hockey Statistics Note and Schedule Fragments
The notes discuss standings by points for hockey and list upcoming games including Niagara Falls at London Detroit at Buffalo Windowar at Toronto and Niagara Falls at Hamilton. Later entries mention Detroit at Windsor London at Niagara Falls Hamilton at Toronto and Hamilton at Cleveland. An unrelated aphorism about a frog and responsibility ends the fragment.
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Triday
Detroit
Windsor
London
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Toronto
Star players drift from college fame to pro norms
The article contrasts college standouts like Ernie Nevers Bruce Caldwell and Ken Strong with pro seasons, noting many become average in the money era. It highlights Benny Friedman as a notable exception and discusses 1929 NL moves to shore up third base for the Cubs and Cardinals with Lester Bell and Sparkey Adams, reshaping positions at Chicago and St Louis.
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Bag
Illnois
Illinois
Ernie Nevers
Stanford
Glenn Warner
Ernie
Bruce Caldwell
Yale
Ken Strong
N.Y. U
Wildcat Wilson
Washington
Benny Friedman
Michigan
New York Giants
Detroit
Giants
Friedman
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Norman McMillan
Chicago
Andy High
St. Louis
Cubs
Lester Bell
Boston
Hell
Hornshy
Baseball Gossip on Early American Seasons and Venues
The article recounts early baseball history from 1869 to 1889, noting the Cincinnati Red Stockings’ perfect 57-game era, scores like 100 to 50 and 10 to 8, and visits by Washington Nationals clerks. It mentions Knickerbocker versus New York in 1845, Portage Maine and Manchester’s six games in one day, and Lyon Massachusetts claiming early enclosed ballparks.
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Red Stockings
Port- Me
Manchester
N. SC
American Basketball League Standings and Results
Last night Cleveland beat Urooniva 624 to 17. This week schedule includes Tinchester at Fort Wayne Meveland at Brooklyn Teavhastes at Fort Washe and Rochester at Chicago. Syracuse faces Paterson and Paterson plays Syracuse on Thursday. Saturday features two games with Jeveland at Paterson and Fort Wayne at Rochester.
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Urooniva
Cleveland
Tinchester
Fort Wayne
Meveland
Brooklyn
Teavhastes
Fort Washe
Syracuse
Paterson
Rochester
Chicago
Jeveland
Broonlyn
Pete Cleveland
Fort
New York
Paterson Stare
Speaking O' Sport: Lager Putts and Pros vs College Stars
In a Hillcrest Country Club exhibition Walter Hagen four putted a green amid a caustic crowd. The piece contrasts duffer level errors with pro pressure, recalling Dizzy putts and the gap between college stardom and professional play, citing Red Grange and others.
Tar Heels coach Shuck Collins praised for quick rise
South’s football circles laud 26 year old Shuck Collins, one of the nation’s youngest successful coaches, as his North Carolina Tar Heels shine by defeating Wake Forest, Maryland, Georgia Tech, Virginia Poly, South Carolina, Davidson, NC State, Virginia and Duke. Collins once starred as a Notre Dame end on the famed Horsemen team.
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Georgia
North Carolina Tar Heels
Shuck Collins
Chuck
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
Maryland
Georgia Tech
Virginia Poly
South Carolina
Davidson
North Carolina State
Virginia
Duke
Gollins
Notre Dame
Great
Horsemen
Italian Cigareli Wins 12 Round Decision Over Sconchea
United Press report from Rio de Janeiro dated December 16 notes Italian middleweight Domingo Cigareli defeated Alberto Sconchea of Peru by a 12 round decision. In the semi windup American heavyweight George Gemas stopped Paul Hams in three rounds by technical knockout.
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United Press
Rio
Janerio
Domingo Cigareli
Alberto Sconchea
Peru
George Gemas
Paul Hams
Community Notes From Bay Village Church and Clubs
Bay Village activities include Dew. 16 sermons at M E Church morning and evening. Woman's Missionary Society hosted by Mrs Clifton Aldridge. 15 members, program and refreshments. Local visits include Mrs Carrie Sadler in town visiting sister Mrs F Strimple. Community groups held banquets at M C Church with music and speeches. South Lor a relief appeal and Ald Society comforters project cited. The article closes with a quip about the origin of the turkey name.
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Helen Rankin
Walter Berger
Walker Road
Cleveland
Eugene Hickin
Fairview Hospital
John Ingliss
Princeton
N. J
Georges Morgan
Lake Rd
Ingliss
Helen Morgan
M. C. Church
South Lora
M. E. Churen
Circle 1
Ald Society
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