Wilson Players Face Salary Cuts Across Major Leagues
The 1931 MLB salary cuts loom as star players from the Cubs Giants Yankees and others are discussed. Players such as Hack Wilson Babe Ruth and Bill Terry are named for possible reductions while teams like the Cardinals and Red Sox weigh trimming high earners.
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Tne Tefen
Imtanaien
Gaintaneeline
Ashington
Aves Satherdee
Deve Harris
Brooklyn
Babe Herman
Glenn Wright
Johny Frederick
Babe Phelps
Lefty O’doul
Frank Hogan
Freddie m
Hughie Critz
Additon Terry
Hogan
John Mee-Graw
Critz
Wieebitty
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Burleigh Grimes
Mack Wilson
Cardinals
Frankie Frisch
Frisch
Pepper
Paul Derringer
Billy Hallahan
Pittsburgh
Paul Waner
Remy Kremer
Ervin Brame
Chicago Cubs
Pat, Malone
Charley Root
Tor Dees
Gabby H T
Athletics
Grove
Simmons
Cochrance
Earnshaw
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Nationals
Chuck Klein
Iton Red Sox
Braves
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Detroit
Cleveland
Joe Vosmik
Layton Confident He'll Win World Three-Cushion Title
Sedalia’s Johnny Layton predicts reclaiming the world three-cushion billiard championship as the Chicago tournament opens. Layton, a ten time holder, has trained since September and says this will be his year despite facing Ralph Greenleaf and other top players. Defending champ Arthur Thurn Christain is noted in coverage.
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Chicago
Johnny Layton
Sedalia
Layton
Ralph Greenleaf
Cage Results From Roanoke Meet Highlight Mixed Scores
Scores show Roanoke 28 at main event with William and Mary 45 and Louisiana College 29 with Louisiana 20. Wexés Tech 37 defeated Abilene Christian 2. Bam Houston Teachers 23 Texas Texas PenanT 36. Southern Methodist is listed 36.
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Byse Samndapen Phess
Roanoke
William and Mary
Louisiana College
Louisiana
Bam
Houston Teachers
Texas Texas Penant
Southern Methodist
Pointer One Up In Duel of Birds With Tiny Setter
Bozo the Georgia pointer defeated Jake the English setter in day one of a three day dog duel near Albany Georgia. The match pits large Pointer Bozo against small setter Jake with owners Sealy brothers seeking a compromise after grounds questions. Bozo led with eight coveys to Jake's five, as sportsmen weigh rules and future rounds.
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Bozo
Jake
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Panama City
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Bozow
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Jke
Injured Fordham player slowly recovers at Fordham Hospital
New York Jan 12 John Szymanski a Fordham football player seriously hurt in the November 21 game is slowly recovering at Fordham hospital. He regained movement in his left arm and said he felt no pain while moving his eyes following medical guidance.
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John Szymanski
Fordham
Fordham Hospital
Szymanski
Cin Conny
Murphy
Alabama Fighters Booked For Three Conference Bouts
Alabama boxing team schedules three conference matches this season. They travel to Starkville February 3 to face Mississippi A&M, then host return bouts in February, with a tentative February 8 date against Louisiana State. Candidates prepare for the January 29 university tournament to trim contenders. Donald Tubbs coaches training in self defense.
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University
Ala
Alabama
Mississippi A. & M
Wire
Louisiana State
Bisa Hie
Starkville
Miss
Mississ. Aggies
Feruary
Louisiana
State
Donald Tubbs
Montgomery Militar Academy
Sawyer and Moreno Win Prichard Bouts in Three Rounds
In a card at Prichard Athletic Club Sawyer outpointed Jennes in three rounds. Moreno defeated Frazier in a sharp semi final. George exhibited brass at 165, while Smallwood stopped Nielsen after four knockdowns. Bridges beat Daugherty and Knapp downed Thomas.
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van Sawyer
Francis Jennes
Prichard Athletic
Ed Moreno
Frazier
George
Jeanes
Bayou la Batre
R. B. Smallwood
Ralph Nielson
Knights of Columbus
Smallwood
James Knowles
Wesley Hughes
Hillry Phillips
Oliver Williams
George Bridges
Harold Daugherty
Bulldog Knapp
Chickasaw Club
A. V. Thomas
Indoor Sports Open at VPI Tuesday
Blacksburg Va Jan 12 The Wake Forest quintet visits Virginia Polytechnic Institute to open the indoor sports season in Memorial Hall. The varsity boxing team coached by Rick Esbeck begins a six meet schedule Friday at North Carolina State as wrestlers complete a week of training before the mat with North Carolina in five dual engagements. Freshmen teams in the three sports start their schedules next.
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Blacksburg
Wake Forest
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Memorial Hall
Rick Esbeck
North Carolina State
North Carolina
Alleys High Scoring Triumph Over McBroom Scoed
On The Alleys High bowling team defeated the McBroom squad in a three game set Monday night at Wagner Plumbers lanes. Adam Glass Farm hosted two games with a loss to Kenny Coffee, Drèsier bowled 207, Frisbie totaled 540 in series, and several players posted scores around 800s in a brisk league meet.
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McBroom
Wagner Plumbers
Adam Glass Farm
Kenny Coffee
Dréisér
Frisbie
Laad
Kaan Glass
Ama
Kenny
Plumbing
Wagner
Rown
Kemp
Danheisser
Smith's Latest Feat Surprises Golfing World
MacDonald Smith from Carnoustie New York won the $7,500 open at Hillcrest Country Club, finishing at par and three under. He led all rounds, earning $2,000 and moving atop the 1982 money list as Diegel Kirkwood Metz and Olintra tied for second at one over par.
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Los Angeles
MacDonald ‘Smith
Carnoustie
Hillcrest Country Club
Smith
Mac
Leo Diegel
Agua Caliente Mex
Joel Kirkwood
Jewish Cage Team Loses to Baptists
Dauphin Way Baptists defeated the Jewish community center team 25 to 12 in a Sunday night game at the Y M C A, slipping the Baptists one game ahead. Central Baptists overwhelmed Oakdale Baptists 87 to 30 with Neely scoring 16 and Fulton 38 for the losers.
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Jewish Community Center
Dauphin
Central Baptists
Neely
Oakdale Baptists
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Shearer
Central
Tinnea
Dolphin Way
CREA
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Newbee
Galliata
Murphy High Seniors Face Sophomores In League Clash
Murphy Senior basketball squads meet the Sophomores after three weeks of intra mural elimination. Tip is at 3 45 PM with Murphy favored by 14 points. Coach Lyman leads the rangier seniors while captain Bulldog Doyle and the twin players pace the Sophomores in a contested school showdown.
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Murphy High
Lyman Wee
Doyle
Uppr
Blalack Steps Up as He Faces Roberts in Local Boxing Card
Blalack trains hard for a fight against Roberts with speed and power notes. He has a notable record including attempts on Dundee, losses to McGinnis, a later win over McGinnis, and a clash with George Birkell, plus a notable match against Henry Jungle. The eight round undercard features Battling Widges and Bosarge among Bayou la Batre supporters with Mickey Lamar and Blalack in early action.
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Ofportan
Roberts
Blalack
Joe Dundee
Coast Battler
McGinnis
George Birkell
Henry Jungle
Mobile
Tts
Tommy Freeman
Jacksonville
Eveat
Widges
Pride
Ard
Willy Bosarge
Bayou la Batre
Fraternity
Prichard
Mickey Lamar
Will
Cee
Buck Foss
Bobby
Aesan
Jimmy Quinn
Iceman
South Carolina Names New Varsity Coach
Columbia January 12. F B Whitey, who was all state back in 1928, was elected varsity hockey coach at the University of South Carolina. He succeeds Lee Hanley who held the post for one year and is related to Northwestern coach Dick Hanley who resigned.
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Columbia
F. B
Whitey
University of South
Cacpeag
Lee’ Hanley
Northwestern University
Hanley
Northwestern
Jackets Open Season Against Murphy Panthers in Prep Opener
McGill Yellowjacket squad, led by coach Addison McGhee, aims to defend city prep laurels as they visit Murphy High at 3 45 PM. The roster features rookies Stockard Molpus Willcox Reed Lyman Owen Perez Gomez plus veterans Gonzales Teak Peres Dovie Bretnay and Akridge with seven letters. Murphy, strengthened by cadet returns, hosts the opener as Spring Hill and Foley High also schedule games this week.
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Tntent
Murphy High
Champioon
Cieat McGill
Murphy Gymnasium
Fenmare
Addison McGhee
Stockard
Molpus
Charles Willcox
Otey
Walker
Frank “Snake
Reed
Lyman
Owen
Jerome Perez
Sterling
Carlos Gomez
Walter Parker
Gén Donaldson
Johnny the Ripper
Cetter
al Gonzales
Peres
Snme Cere
Douvie Fie
Bretnay
Akridge
Spring ‘Hill High
Badger
Lair
Foley High
Murphy
McGill
Spring Hill
Bishop Toolen Freshmen Face Convent of Visitation Friday
The Bishop Toolen freshmen basketball team travels to meet Convent of Visitation Friday afternoon. A prior Bishop Toolen varsity game against Pensacola Steves ended 12 to 10. Correction: team captain is Mia Eunice Farnell, not Ella Scott.
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Bishop Toolen High School
Convent of Visitation
Bishop Toolen
Pensacola Steves
Ella Scott
Mias Eunice Farnell
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