Stanley Gets Chance In Texas Pro Boxing Card
Amarillo welterweight Duff Stanley, veteran of legalized Texas boxing, meets Slashing Paul Green in the main event at the National Guard Armory on Friday night. The 10 round bout headlines a card with no ticket price increase and features Stanley in top condition after a careful comeback.
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Twenty four Parkers Receive Grid Awards
Twenty four University of Arkansas football players were awarded letters by the Arkansas Athletic Council at a meeting. Lettermen named include Biddle, Johnson, Murphy, and others. The team won more SWC games than any rival and faces potential conference championship if an ineligible player issue does not affect standings.
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Ark
University of Arkansas
Arkansas Athletic Council
W. R. Benton
Joe Biddle
Charles Black
Emil Beepple
Leo Correto
Oliver Criswell
Gus Eidson
Earl Fulton
Elvin Geiser
Jack Haden
J. L Howell
Lewie Johnson
Clark Jordan
George Jordan
Ralph la Forge
Howard Lake
John Mease
Tom Murphy
Jack Newby
H. L. Poole
C. Rucker
Paul Rucker
Mark Sherland
Billy Spivey
Biddle
Johnson
Murphy
Port Arthur San Jacinto Game Set in Houston
The Texas Interscholastic League executive sub committee ruled Port Arthur High will play San Jacinto High of Houston Saturday in Houston. The decision fixes the venue after a home game rule dispute. Ralph Greenleaf opened the world pocket billiards championship with a 126 to 62 win over Charles Seaback in Chicago.
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San Jacinto
Houston
Santa Clara and St. Marys Break Off Grid Relations
Santa Clara and St. Marys College sever athletic ties after a 6 6 football tie on November 19. Santa Clara objects to coach Clipper Smiths quoted remarks and a fractured vertebrae injury to Joe Paglia heighten tensions. St Marys board favored severing relations. university president's recommendation led to the break.
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Far West
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Joe Paglia
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Board of Athletic Control
University
Boxing Roundup Scores From Cities Across Nation
A series of Associated Press boxing results lists wins by Kid Chocolate in Cleveland, Tony Canzoneri in New York, Mickey Walker in Rumson, and many others in Newark, Chicago, New Orleans, Little Rock, Fort Worth, Miami, and Houston. The report notes several knockouts and outpoints, ending with a line about electrons accelerated in a 60,000-volt discharge at high speed.
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Cleveland
Kid Chocolate
Cuba
Frankie Wallace
Tony Canzoneri
New York
Cecil Payne
Louisville
Newark
N. J
Mickey Walker
Rumson
Les Kennedy
Vernon
Calif
al Diamond
Paterson
al Paladino
Chicago
Jackie Wilson
Pittsburgh
Dario Moreno
Kalamazoo
Mich
New Orleans
Eddie Wolfe
Memphis
Frankie Hughes
Indianapolis
Little Rock
Ark
Tommy Preeman
Hot Springs
Jack King
Little K
Fort Worth
Maxie Rosenbloom
Wilson Dunn
Oklahoma City
Miami
Fla
Henry Firpo
Joe King
Lakeland
Dave Barry
St. Louis
Sammy Tisch
Philadelphia
Houston
Manuel Castro
Mexico
Davey Abad
Don la Rue
Montreal
al Sabhano
Muncie
Ind
Rosy
Kid) Baker
Anderson
K. O. Kelly
Akron
Johnny Phagan
Pee Wee Jarrell
Fort Wayne
Gario Moreno
UT athletic council to decide on Clyde Littlefield future
The University of Texas athletic council will meet in AUonN on December 5 to decide if Clyde Littlefield remains head of athletics. The board of regents meets December 9 and will finalize the decision. Seven coaches were invited to discuss the head coach role, none authorized by the council. Metzenthin said he would vote to grant Arkansas the Southwest Conference title if evidence supports it at the Dallas meeting.
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Littlefield
W. E. Metzenthin
University of Arkansas
Dallas
Greenleaf Opens Bid for 14th World Pocket Billiards Title
Greenleaf of New York began his chase for a 14th world pocket billiards crown with a 125 to 62 victory over Charles Seaback of Astoria in 27 innings. The match featured ragged starts before Greenleaf dominated with a high run of 33.
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Chicago
Ralph Greenleaf
New York City
Charles Seaback
Astoria
N. Y
New York
Seaback
Klein Leads NL Batting Crown With 368 Average
Chicago Cubs star Charles H Klein captured the National League batting title with a .368 average and led in four other categories. Traded from the Phillies, Klein also posted 223 hits 365 total bases and 28 home runs while playing in every game for his club alongside peers Bartell Waner Traynor and Suhr.
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Der
Chicago Cubs
Charles H
Chuck) Klein
Klein
Phillies
Cubs
Virgil Davis
Davis
St. Louis Cardinals
Chick Pullis
Wally Berger
Boston Braves
Joe Medwick
Cardinals
Berger
Riggs Stephenson
Tony Piet
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Wes Schulmerich
John L
Paul Waner
Pirates
Martin
Waner
Vaughan
Frankie Frisch
Bartell
Harold
Pie) Traynor
Gus Suhr
Kid Chocolate Retains World Junior Lightweight Crown
Cuban boxer Kid Chocolate won a decision over Frankie Wallace in Cleveland to retain the world junior lightweight title after 10 rounds on the News Christmas Punch show. No knockdowns occurred and both fighters weighed 130 pounds. Tony Canzoneri defeated Cecil Payne by knockout in the fifth round of their 10 round bout, after having knocked out Chocolate two weeks earlier. Canzoneri weighed 133.4 and Payne 138.
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Kid Chocolate
Frankie Wallace
Tony Canzoneri
Cecil Payne
Louisville
Canzoneri
Chocolate
Rockwall High Yellowjackets Clinch Third District Title
Rockwall High School won its third consecutive district championship yesterday as the Yellowjackets clinched another title in Rockwall Texas.
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Tex
Rockwall High School
Yellowjackets
Rose Bowl Invitation Accepted By Little's Lions
Rose Bowl organizers announced Columbia University will join Stanford in the January 1 1934 game in Pasadena marking the first Rose Parade appearance by a New York City team. The Lions accepted joining Stanford amid mixed local reaction as various eastern and western teams were discussed as potential opponents.
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al Masters
Lou Little
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Navy
Nebraska
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Washington
Maxie Rosenbloom Wins Non-Championship Bout In Fort Worth
Maxie Rosenbloom world light heavyweight champion won a 10 round decision against Wilson Dunn of Oklahoma in Fort Worth. The bout featured Rosenbloom’s circus style and minimal solid punches from Dunn. The official result shifted from a draw to a Rosenbloom victory after ballot review by city boxing commissioner Bud Burmester.
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Maxie Rosenbloom
Wilson Dunn
Oklahoma
Rosenbloom
Dunn
Bud Burmester
Columbia’s Rose Bowl dream meets hard football reality
Henry McLemore mocks the idea of Columbia reaching the Rose Bowl, poking fun at the program’s limited depth and scouting its lack of power compared with western teams. He recalls coach Lou Little, critiquing Columbia’s 33-player roster and noting only about 17 true contributors.
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Columbia Lions Invited to Rose Bowl by Stanford
The New York announcement confirms Columbia University will travel to California for the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day, facing Stanford. Coach Reynolds Benson says a Dec 19 entrain is planned and the 33 man squad will resume practice at Baker Field after holiday breaks.
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Columbia
Reynolds Benson
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Ariz
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Princeton
Northwestern
Washington
Butcher Promotion and Rose Bowl Claims Stir Skepticism
A quip about liver tossed in with purchases over a dollar and a mock claim about Columbia going to the Rose Bowl is noted. The passage uses playful sarcasm about supposed incentives and a skeptical stance toward a major college football matchup.
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Anthony Adverse
Moran Wrestling Show Leads Amarillo Card
Moran wrestling event set for Thursday night at the National Guard Armory features preliminaries led by Jack Van Bebber versus Dick Kanthe in the semi final. Tommie Heins and Andy Tremaine meet in a special. Charles Heard faces Lobo Brown in the curtain raiser as fans rush for tickets at City Drug Store. General admission is 40 cents, ringside 20 cents, and 25 cents for women and children.
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Andy Tremaine
Charles Heard
Lobo Brown
Amarillo Mat
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Dutch Mantel
Wrestling Results By United Press
In Kansas City Jimmy Hiner drew Earl Lacy in light heavyweight action. In New York Joe Savoldi defeated Maria Prestina while Gus Sonnenberg toppled Frank Brononwicz and Strangler Lewis defeated Vic Christie. In Pasadena Harry Ekizan, 210, defeated Jack Manel, 205.
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Sherman
Tex
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Earl Lacy
Ness City
Kaw
New York
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Boston
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Lewis
California
Vic Christie
Texas
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Greece
Paul Jones
Jack Humberto
Mexico
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Walker Knocks Out Kennedy in Second Round Bout
Mickey Walker former middleweight king stops Lean Kennedy in Newark New Jersey in the second round of a scheduled 10 round fight. The bout ends at 1 minute 29 seconds of the second round with Walker weighing 172 4 2 pounds and Kennedy at 1981-2.
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King
Lean Kennedy
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