Pat Page resigns as Indiana football coach amid alumni dispute
Indiana University coach H O Pat Page quits after a faculty board request to dismiss him. Page, who says he was pressured by alumni, notes a remaining contract and will seek other opportunities while successors are discussed. He cites mixed Big Ten results and hints at offers from other programs.
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Indiana
Dixon Stewart
United Press
Chicago
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Pat) Page
Indiana University
Big Ten
Page
William Lowe Bryan
Bryan
University of Chicago
A. A. Stage
Butler College
Indianapolis
Minnesota
Michigan
Northwestern
Purdue
Fritz Crisler
Stagg
Pennsylvania
United States Naval Academy
Defiance Leads N W Conference in Basketball Chase
Defiance College opens the Northwest Conference basketball season with two straight wins and leads the league. Upcoming Friday games include Toledo at Bluffton and Bowling Green at Findlay. Defiance defeated Toledo and edged Findlay 49 46 in overtime. Bowling Green beat Bluffton 26 24. The title race appears wide open with Defiance Findlay Bowling Green and Bluffton closely matched.
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Defiance College
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Bluffton
Bowling Green
Findlay
Falcons
Defiance
Carnegie Tech Beats Western Reserve 37 to 16 in Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech won its second basketball win of the season defeating Western Reserve 37 to 16 in Pittsburgh. Smith, Carnegie forward, led scoring with 12 points while Berwald added seven for Western Reserve as Tech tallied 17 before the Red Cats scored.
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Tech
Red Cats
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Carnegie
Berwald
London Defeats Syracuse 6 to 2 in Last Night’s Result
London baseball team beat Syracuse 6 to 2 in a strong showing. This week’s schedule opens with Windsor at London tonight, followed by Buffalo at Windsor on Friday. Saturday features London at Cleveland and Pittsburgh at Buffalo, then Windsor at Detroit and Pittsburgh at Syracuse on Sunday.
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Cleveland
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Syracuse
Denison Tops Miami 26-23 In Buckeye Conference Battle
Denison captured its first Buckeye Conference basketball win of the season by edging Miami 26 to 23 at Granville. Miami led 16 to 9 at halftime and held the advantage until midway through the final period when Denison surged ahead.
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Denison
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Miami
Utilities Ohio Fuel Lead in Industrial League
The Standard Home Utilities and the Ohio Fuel Gas held first place in the Y M C A Industrial League after wins over O P 5 and Troxel. Western Automatic defeated General Industries 28 5 with Hess Barnes and Norris leading the Utilities attack. Schreck top-scored for the O P 5 with 11 points while Fritz Sharp and Menz led Ohio Fuel Gas with five field goals. Cuthman had seven field goals for Western Automatic.
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Fritz
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Menz
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Ceadwneyens
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Awe Mathews
Er Hengartner
Fordham
Crawford
Kerns
OD Hollis
Aeneese Pietch
Wee Eene
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Zurcher
Seniors fall to Sophomores in high school thriller
In a tight junior high gym contest, the Sophomores edge the Seniors 28 to 17 after resilient rallies through two quarters and a decisive third. Kushin and Kaiser lead the Seniors with scoring bursts, while Ross and Dodsley pace the Sophomores with steady baskets.
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Hall
Conseee
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Raiser
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Machock
Strickler
Oi Gutowski
Ston
Cor
Slattery Wins Over Levinsky in Chicago Bout
Charlie Retzlaff 194 pounds looms as a solution to heavyweight prospects after a six round knockout of George NeRon in the semi windup at Chicago Stadium. Slattery defeats King Levinsky in a slow ten round decision, ending Levinsky’s era as drawing card and leaving Slattery with a clear margin win but little pride in the performance.
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Chicago
Charlie Retzlaff
Duluth Dynamiter
Jimmy Slattery
King Levinsky
Chicago Stadium
Retzlaff
George Neron
Buffalo
Slattery
Levinsky
al Miller
King
Library of Congress Largest in the Country
The Library of Congress, comprising about four million printed books and pamphlets, is described as the largest library in the United States.
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Library of Congres
Carnegie Tech Defeats Western Reserve In College Basketball
United Press reports a slate of results with Carnegie Tech topping Western Reserve 47 to 16. Denison beat Miami 26 to 23 while Capital won 47 to 27 over Otterbein and Muskingum defeated Cincinnati 39 to 29. Navy beat Virginia 36 to 21 and Army edged Penn 31 to 29.
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United Press
Carnegie Tech
Western Reserve
Denison
Miami
Capital
Otterbein
Muskingum
Cincinnati
Kent State
Hiram
Princeton
Lehigh
Lafayette
Penn State
Columbia
Navy
Virginia
Temple
Villanova
Army
Penn
Games Tonight Include Oberlin Akron and More
Oberlin visits Akron and Heidelberg plays Bliss at Columbus. Cincinnati Wildcats travel to Wilmington for a midweek matchup.
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Akron
Heidelberg
Bliss
Columbus
Cincinnati Wildcats
Wilmington
Trapshooters Offer Huge Cash Prizes
In Vandalia Ohio on January 15 the Amateur Trapshooting Association announced a $10,006 cash purse for the winners of the 1931 Grand American trapshooting handicap. The preliminary handicap carries a $4,000 prize. Cash awards are in addition to usual trophies, with the current handicap rules, aside from the section system, remaining in force in 1931.
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Vandalia, CO
Amateur Trapshooting Association
Capital Tops Otterbein 47 27 in Ohio Conference clash
In Columbus, Capital University defeated Otterbein 47 to 27. Gene Mechling led Capital with 17 points, Brideweser added 13, while Otterbein's Andrews led Otterbein scoring. The loss marks Otterbein's first conference defeat of the season.
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Capital University
Otterbein
Ohio
Capital
Gene Mechling
Brideweser
Andrews
Golden Leading Agua Caliente Open Tourney
Golden leads the Agua Caliente Open after a 70 first round at the 6,863 yard par 72 course. Ed Dudley and Martie Dutra are one stroke back as 107 players contend for the world’s richest golf event with 72 holes over the next two days amid drizzle and cold wind.
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Merx
John Golden
Weeburn Club
Noroton
Conn
Golden
Los Angeles
Ed Dudley
Wilmington
Del
Martie Dutra
Long Beach
Cal
Dudley
Dutra
Gene Sarazen
Fresh Meadows N
MacDonald Smith
Great Neck
N. Y
Horton Smith
Cragston N. Y
Leo Diegel
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Clarence Clark
Tulsa
Okla
Ralph Guidahl
Dallas
Tex
Earl Frs
San Francisco
al Espinosa
Dallas Jeffers
Long Beach Calif
New London High Tenders Annual Grid Banquet
At New London High School the annual Father and Son grid banquet drew about 90 attendees for a two course dinner prepared by the Home Economics class under Miss Iris Beatty. Highlights included talks by John Beatty, Oberlin College quarterback, Gus White on "The Dads," and Dr M E Roasberry on football and safety.
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New London High School
Iris Beatty
Ira L. Landes
Beatty
Oberlin
Gus White
Bennie Franks
Rodney Ward
Elwood
Dempsey Seeks Honest Charitable Challenge From Sharkey
Jack Dempsey said he would consider a charity bout with Jack Sharkey only if Sharkey repeats his challenge in good faith. Dempsey accused Sharkey of insincerity over a six week condition, calling Sharkey a foul crier and a dealer in low blows. He urged Sharkey to renew the plea honestly before he would answer.
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Dempsey
Sharkey
Baltimore
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Iow
New London team hosts year end appreciation gathering
The evening featured introductions of each man and his team position, with hearty applause. Coach Snyder shared amusing incidents, thanked the Faculty Parents and the team for their cooperation, and Mr Landis praised the strong home school spirit, closing the program on a high note.
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Snyder
Landis
New London
Suburban Lead At Stake In Elyria And Lorain Clash
The Suburban League lead is at stake tonight as Elyria Church of Christ faces Lorain Nativities in a highly contested game at Antlers Auditorium Lorain Both teams sit undefeated in league play with no losses and aim to stay atop the standings Coach Cook plans to start Bill Cox George Smith Tom Smith Fred Smith and Harold McGowin as the starting five with several reserves ready to contribute
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Lorain
Antlers
Elyria Church of Christ
Cook
Church of Christ, 15
Bill Cox
George Smith
Tom Smith
Fred Smith
Harold McGowin
Dave Robertson
Steve Bako
Joe Smith
Ossie Blakely
Yankees Invite Findlay College Star to Spring Training
Findlay college three sport standout Hayden Fouts has been invited by the New York Yankees to attend spring training in St. Petersburg Florida next spring.
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Findlay, CO
New York Yankees
Hayden Fouts
Findlay College
St. Petersburg
Fla
Yarr To Captain 1931 Notre Dame Gridders
SOUTH BEND Ind Jan 15 Tommy Yarr of Cinacum Wash will captain Notre Dame s 1931 football team Yarr a senior played center on the 1930 team and was an outstanding linesman
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Ind
Tommy Yarr
Cinacum
Wash
Notre Dame
Yarr
Delightful meeting with food and fellowship
The gathering featured plenty to eat and a spirit of good fellowship among attendees. Jolly laughter and merry tests filled the room as students and coaches competed to raise the biggest laugh.
Fort Wayne Beats Chicago Bruins 25 to 21 in Final AL Game
Fort Wayne defeated the Chicago Bruins 25 to 21 in the last American League basketball game of the first half season. The result did not affect the half title as Brooklyn clinched first place Saturday.
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Ill
Fort Wayne
Chicago Bruins
Brooklyn
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