Football’s decline hits minor sports in college programs
In a curbing economic year, football cuts ripple through campuses. Ohio State drops baseball tennis golf swimming while Oregon and Oregon State trim most minor sports. Dartmouth reduces freshmen baseball track basketball hockey, leaving football as the sole new sport. Michigan preserves a full program with strong football gates.
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Oregon
Oregon State
Oregons
Dartmouth
Michigan
Nebraska Grid Team Heads to Dallas for Texas SMU Clash
Nebraska University will travel to Dallas to meet Southern Methodist in an intersectional football game. Coach Dana X. Bible leads twenty four Big Six veterans south for the game, the second meeting between the schools since 197. The 1929 Texas A&M veteran coach returns to Texas with his Nebraska squad in top condition.
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Neb
U.P
Nebraska University
Southern Methodist
Dallas
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
Coach Bible
Texas A, & M
Harrison Stafford To Receive SWC Player Award Tonight
Harrison Stafford UT halfback will receive the Houston Post trophy as the Southwest Conference's outstanding and most valuable football player for 1932 at the annual A Association dinner in Houston. Lloyd Gregory and coaches Clyde Littlefield and Jack Meagher will attend.
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Houston
U.P
University of Texas
Houston Post
Southwest Conference
Lloyd Gregory
the Post
Wharton
Clyde Littlefield
Texas
Jack Meagher
Rice Institute
A” Association
Rice
Specialists Hold Annual Conference in Fort Worth
Eye, ear, nose and throat specialists gathered at the Texas Ophthalmological and Otolaryngological Society annual convention in Fort Worth. Lantern slide exhibits accompanied a lecture by E. B. Burchell of New York. voice care was discussed by Palmer Woodson of Temple. figures included Dr. Samuel of New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and Dr. Guy Jones of Dallas, with D. Jones presiding.
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Fort Worth
U.R
Texas Ophthalmological and Otolaryngological Society
E. B. Burchell
New York
Palmer Woodson
Temple
Sandies Reach Cisco for Bi District Clash
Amarillo Golden Sandies with 25 members arrive in Cisco for a Texas Interscholastic League football bid with Ranger Bulldogs. Fans plan to travel on Santa Fe special cars Friday night, with round trip fare 7.30 and seating reserved for the journey to Ranger and back.
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Chesley Field
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Lillard Field
Eck Curtis
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Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Fe
Vaught Declines East West Classic Over Postseason Plans
Johnny Vaught captain of Texas Christian University football says a post season game would keep him from playing in the East-West charity game in San Francisco on January 2. Teammates Madison Pruitt and Ben Boswell agree that TCUs proposed tilt with Auburn or Tennessee in New Orleans December 31 blocks West Coast invitations. The three were the only Southwest Conference players invited to the East-West classic.
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U.R
Johnny Vaught
Texas Christian University
San Francisco
Madison Pruitt
Ben Boswell
Auburn
Tennessee
New Orleans
Civic Music Cards Good in Other Cities
Civic Music Association members may attend concerts in Fort Worth and Dallas using Amarillo memberships. Fort Worth events include Gluck Sander ballet January 12, Levitski piano February 15, Kochanski violin March 21, Swarthout mezzo-soprano April date TBA, with Dallas appearances by Bagejore tenor January 10 Braslau contralto February 14 Ancient Instruments March 28 Myra Hess pianist April 18 Zimbalist violin. Wichita Falls hosts Levitski February 13. After Monday’s Russian Chorus concert, Amarillo will host three more concerts this season. All memberships sold. a few transfers remain.
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Fort Worth
Dallas
Amarillo
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Sorel and Company
Ballet
Mischi Levitski
Wichita Falls
Civicusic Association of
Texas backs lead AP All Southwest Conference picks
The 1932 Associated Press All Southwest Conference team features seven Texas men including backfield stars who excel in blocking, running and receiving. Bohn Hilliard of Texas wins the other halfback spot while Ernest Koy is the fullback. The group is praised for weight, speed, experience and both sides of the ball.
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Bohn Hilliard
University of Texas
Hilliard
Ernest Koy
Koy
Associated Press
Playoff clashes dot Texas high school football slate
Vernon Lions meet Sherman High in a District 5 title quest as Sherman seeks revenge after district supremacy. Athens Hornets face Greenville Lions in East Texas quarterfinals with strong fan followings converging for the clash. Sweetwater hosts Austin High in a bid to reach the state quarterfinals while Corpus Christi challenges Harlingen in a district winner battle with Corpus Christi favored.
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U.P
Athens Hornets
Greenville Lions
East Texas
Greenville
Sweetwater
Austin High School
el Paso
Sweetwater High School
Corpus Christi
Harlingen
Telegraphers Edge Generals In Amarillo Volleyball Race
The Santa Fe Telegraphers held a slim lead in the Amarillo league by winning twice this week. They beat the Santa Fe Generals 3 to 2 and then defeated their own Telegraphers 3 to 1. West Amarillo Christians upset Williams Hardware 3 to 2. The Auditors, one and a half games back, face the Generals in a key clash as the first half race tightens.
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Amarillo
Santa Fe Generals
West Amarillo Christians
Williams Hardware
Santa Fe Auditors
Telegraphers
Generals
W. Il. Pet
Kiwanis
Ama
Christian
Sears Roebuck
Apartment Kitchen Fire Damages Louisiana Street Unit
Fire of undetermined origin late Thursday damaged the kitchen of an apartment at 603 Louisiana Street. Chief George B. Cooper said the damage was estimated at 300 or 400 dollars, with virtually the entire kitchen interior destroyed in the middle unit of a three apartment group.
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Louisiana Street
George B. Cooper
Farewell to Walter Johnson Draws Cheers and Tears
Washington fans bid farewell to Walter Johnson the Big Train at a banquet attended by about six hundred business leaders socialites and bleacher fans. Messages came from President Hoover and Ex President Coolidge as the aging pitcher who led the Senators for years is replaced by youth in Joe Cronin.
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Walter Johnson
Washington
U.R
Johnson
Hoover
Coolidge
Washington Club
Joe Cronin
Senators
Fight Results Across Cities Highlight Boxing Cards
In Youngstown Willie Davies from Charleroi out pointed Ross Fields of Cleveland in a ten round bout. Matty Mathematics out pointed Johnny Edwards in Buffalo. Dave Barry of St Louis defeated Ray Schnider of Jacksonville in Savannah in ten rounds. Bulldog Downs and Chet Wilkins fought to a no contest in Savannah. Jackie Fields stopped Tommy Herman in two rounds in San Francisco. Gorilla Jones of Akron beat Willie Oster of Chicago in Davenport in ten rounds. Millie Millett of Omaha defeated Jimmy Britt in Tacoma in six rounds. A memorial to Sir Walter N Cosgrave, a British hero in Malta, was unveiled near Mnaidra on the island.
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Willie Davies
Charleroi
Ross Fields
Cleveland
Matty Mathewson
Buffalo
N. Y
Johnny Edwards
Charleston
W. Va
Savannah
Dave Barry
St. Louis
Ray Schnider
Jacksonville
Fla
Bulldog Downs
Chet Wilkins
San Francisco
Jackie Fields
Chicago
Tommy Herman
Davenport
Gorilla Jones
Akron
Willie Oster
Tacoma
Wash
Millie Millett
Omaha
Jimmy Britt
Southwest Conference Names Its Most Unusual All Star Team
The 1932 consensus from 23 editors names Texas Christian University as the core of the seven of eleven spots on the all star lineup. Captain Johnny Vaught anchors the line at guard, with standout backs Harrison Stafford Blanard Spearman and Ernie Kay among the leading selections.
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Associated Press
Horned Frogs
Frank James
Baylor University
Texas Christian
Blanard Spearman
Texas University
Bohn Hilliard
Harrison Stafford
Ernest Kay
Ben Boswell
Johnny Vaught
J. W. Townsend
Len Evans
Forest Howell
Madison Pruitt
Dallas
Texas Christian University of Fort Worth
Texas Christian Center
Willis Nolan
Texas A
M. Aggies
Townsend
Foster Howell
Richard “Red” Oliver
Texas
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Rice
Brannon
Oliver
Baylor
James
Pruitt
Albert
Evans
Lon Evans
Captain Cook
University of Texas
Spearman
All-Americs
Frank James Seeneeae
Seenee Senee Peneee
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Neednee
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Texas Christian U. Madison Pruitt
Texas Christian UO
Bohn Hilliard Seeeeeeene Sneer
Ernest Koy
Impressive Return Leads Welds To Second-Round KO
Bantam welterweight world champion Jackie Welds returned after seven months out with eye trouble and knocked out Tommy Herman, a Chicago trial horse, in the second round of a scheduled ten round bout in San Francisco last night.
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Jackie Welds
Tommy Herman
Chicago
Pitt Panthers Earn Rose Bowl Bid For Revenge Matchup
The University of Pittsburgh earned a Rose Bowl berth to face Southern California on January 2 in Pasadena. Pitt, unbeaten and highly scheduled, will seek redemption after a 47 to 14 defeat to USC in 1930, with Michigan and Colgate also considered before USC was chosen.
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U.R
University of Pittsburgh
Panther
University of Southern California
Pitt
Southern California
Western Pennsylvania
Hunter
Panthers
Ohio State
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Army
Pennsylvania
Michigan
California
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Wolverine
Wrestling Results Showdown Across Cities
In Toronto Joe Makewics of Ulion pinned Ed Don George after a 1 hour 28 minute bout. Washington’s Jim Londos, weighing 200 pounds, defeated Gino Garibaldi of Chicago in 36 minutes 30 seconds. Stockton’s Maxie Rosenbloom, outpointed Jack Silva of San Francisco in a 10 round match.
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Ulion
Ed Don George
North Java
Washington
Jim Londos
Greece
Gino Garibaldi
Chicago
Stockton
Calif
Maxie Rosenbloom
New York
Jack Silva
San Francisco
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