This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winslow Daily Mail
Location
Winslow, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1928
Page
2
Southern California prep school football team overwhelmed Central High School of Fort Worth Texas 44 to 0. Orv Moehler of Alhambra High led seven touchdowns a safety and extra point while Bob Jordan Fort Worth struggled to advance against the Californians.
Eastern squad defeats Western 30 to 0 in the charity game. Walter Eithers of Northwestern shines with three passes and big plays, while Nowack and Getto anchor the line and Howell scores twice. Western defense by Hanley and Buck Bittley unable to stop East’s sustained drives as the East dominates all four quarters.
California Universityplans close watch on halfback Jack Thomason nicknamed Stump Dy as it prepares for Georgia Tech on January 1 in Pasadena. Coaches weigh starting Thomason or Durant, with Randolph or Schulman possible in the lineup, while focusing on new formations and a toe punt plan to reach southern territory.
The Flagstaff lumberjacks host Kansas University on Monday night in an exhibition as part of their 1929 basketball start. Phog Allen of Kansas will present demonstrations and critique, with Arizona Conference season to open January 11 and 12 against Temper State Teachers College. Season tickets for ten home games at popular prices.
New York speculates Ian Kenny head of a major contracting firm has purchased a 20 percent stake in the New York Giants. Charles A. Stoneham confirms the deal. Analysts estimate Kenny paid about 750,000 dollars, valuing the club at roughly 3.75 million.
Catalina Council Inc of the Boy Scouts of America becomes Arizona’s first corporate council. Incorporators and directors include James M. Lawton L C James Julius Kruttschnites A Oxman and C E Rose of Tucson. The council is a non stock non profit organization.
California remains a favorite in betting with odds reported as high as 10 to 7 in some cases, reflecting strong market confidence in the team’s near term prospects.
New Orleans dispatch reports the 1928 football coaches meeting in New York recommends that a fumble be dead at the spot of recovery by the defense. Stanford’s Glenn Warner Notre Dame’s Knute Rockne and Georgia Tech’s Bill Alexander lead the push with Minnesota’s Clarence Spears chairing the rules committee.
Fresno State College faced a decisive defeat as Calitolithian College dominated the matchup, delivering a strong offensive effort. The game highlights include confident shooting and aggressive defense leading to a clear victory for the visitors.
Long Beach Calif December 29 George von Elm former national amateur champion led the qualifying rounds of the 55000 Long Beach open by posting 71 strokes for today’s round and 136 total after two days Walter Hagen professional appeared likely to claim second best with 66 for the day and 147 overall Other listed players included Bob McDonald Chet Beer Motte Dutra and Hipolita.
Pasadena high school fell 96 to 7 as Kainehameha High School of Honolulu, led by captain Johnny Wise a shifty halfback, showcased a fast, well executed attack with multiple long gains including a 53 yard TD run. Pasadena struggled to respond as the visitors dominated the game.
In Phoenix a tentative plan was announced to build an 18 hole golf course on 120 acres. The project aims to create a new sporting facility possibly affecting local recreation and land use. Details on the developer and exact site were not disclosed.
Utah university team upset UCLA 32 to 18 in Salt Lake City Friday night. The Utes, led by strong defense, seized control and outscored the visitors in the second half to secure the win.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.