Masonic Home Fort Worth Poised to Claim State Title
Fort Worth Masonic Home, led by 180 pound back Scott McCall, crushed Woodrow Wilson 46 to 7 and is favored to advance past Sherman in the quarterfinals. Corpus Christi and John Reagan loom as strong rivals, while Corsicana and Amarillo also seek a semifinal berth as the tournament progresses with Friday matchups Greenville at Corsicana and more.
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Warner To Resign From Stanford Said Likely
The San Francisco Examiner reported Glenn E. Warner would resign within a week to take a Temple University coaching job in Philadelphia. Rumors say Warner plans to return to the Carlisle origin state, but Stanford official Al Masters denied the resignation.
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John Reagan at Corpus Christi Saturday sports slate
John Reagan teams play Saturday with Sweetwater at Amarillo and Sherman at Masonic Home in Fort Worth schedule notes.
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TCU gridmen ordered to afternoon workout for possible New Orleans game
Texas Christian University football players were ordered back to the field for a workout this afternoon. Coach Francis A. Schmidt's call for practice heightens belief the southwestern champions will play a post season game in New Orleans on December 31. Tennessee Auburn and Alabama are among opponents under consideration.
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Chocolate and Fidel LaBarba in Spotlight
Madison Square Garden hosts Kid Chocolate and Fidel LaBarba in a 15 round featherweight world title fight under New York Boxing Commission jurisdiction. Chocolate recently secured the title by beating Lou Feldman. Labarba previously won their second bout and is highlighted as the stronger challenger.
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Jabbo Jablonsky To Captain Army Eleven In 1933
West Point announces Jabbo Jablonsky will captain Army's 1933 football team. The 183 pound right guard and cadet corporal from Clayton Missouri is a Washington University alum and top academic honor student in his class at the academy. He is 23 years old.
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Jabbo) Jablonsky
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Offer Sharkey Plenty To Meet G. Godfrey
Philadelphia December 5 A$100000 offer was made to defend his heavyweight title. World champion Jack Sharkey may face George Godfrey the Philadelphia negro. Jess McMahon said the offer came from the arena. John Buckley will consult the champion within a day or two. The decision is expected by Wednesday.
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Three All-America Stars to Play Shrine Game in San Francisco
Three 1932 All-America football stars from the Midwest have accepted invites from Coach Dick Hanley of Northwestern to play in the Shrine Hospital benefit game in San Francisco January 2. The honorees include Paul Moss of Purdue end Joe Kurth of Notre Dame tackle and Harry Newman of Michigan quarterback.
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Western League to Remain in 1933 as Is
President Dale Gear of Topeka said the Western League would operate in 1933 in the same cities as 1932 after owners concluded the first meetings. Minor details remain but Gear expressed optimism the western circuit would stay intact despite proposals to relocate Denver and Pueblo. The convention of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues opened in Columbus.
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Portsmouth Dethrones Green Bay Champions
The Portsmouth Spartans defeated Green Bay 19-0 to dethrone the defending NFL champions. Portsmouth finishes with six wins one loss four ties and leads the league with an 8 57 percent. The Bears beat the Giants 6-0 and can still contest the title with a win over Green Bay next Sunday at Wrigley Field.
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Greenleaf Defends Pocket Billiard Title in 1932 Tourney
Ralph Greenleaf of Chicago enters an 18day defense of his National Pocket Billiards crown against nine top players. He opens tonight at the Capitol Academy against James F. Mills of San Jose, Western Sectional winner and one of three newcomers. After the opener, three matches daily proceed to 125 points.
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Notre Dame Heads to Los Angeles for Cal Clash
Notre Dame's football squad left from South Bend for Chicago this morning to begin the trip to Los Angeles where the Irish will meet undefeated Southern California on Saturday. Thirty five players are making the journey.
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McCarthy Faces Dilemma Over Harvard Pitcher Devens
United Press preview notes Yankees manager Joe McCarthy worries about Harvard graduate Charles Devens on the roster as a pitcher. Devens earned a big contract and could be farmed out, raising questions about his status and the effect on Harvard seniors.
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Stagg Not Reappointed At Chicago Football Coach Post
Amos Alonzo Stagg will not return as head football coach at the University of Chicago. Iowa State athletic director T. N. Metcalf, who will take over at Chicago next fall, announced the decision after returning from a Big Ten officials conference in Chicago.
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Path to the national title for Southern California football
Southern California faces Notre Dame in Los Angeles and Pittsburgh in the Rose Bowl as potential hurdles on the road to the mythical national championship. The Trojans boast a strong defense, eight straight wins, and few points allowed, with Notre Dame and Pittsburgh as key opponents this season.
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Mexican man faces danger of lockjaw after shootings
Pedro Navarete, a Mexican resident, survived a leg shooting last June when tetanus developed. Sunday night he was shot in the other leg near 1300 Arthur Street. Police say the latest shooting was accidental and no arrests were made.
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