Bell 10 Start Serious Works For Rose Bowl
SMU coach Matty Bell resumed work with the Mustangs in Dallas to prepare for the Rose Bowl with Stanford. He returns from Houston where he met Bobby Wilson and plans new defensive works against Stanford’s attack while Thornhill tightens Stanford pass defense.
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Dallas
Tex
U.P
Matty Bell
Southern Methodist University
Stanford
Bell
Houston
Bobby Wilson
Houston Post
Mustangs
Methodist
Tiny Thornhill
Thornhill
Centre College
Tiny
Texas Aggies
Mustang
Vic Hart
Palo Alto
Calif
Claude E. Thornhill
Cardinal
Southern Methodist
Pasadena
Howell-Hutson
Alabama
Texas
California
James
Monk) Moscrip
Roger Munger
Grant Stone
Rob Dakan
Moscrip
Munger
Keith Topping
Alex Trompas
Carl Shot
Manush Traded To Red Sox In Straight Swap
Washington Senators trade outfielder Heinie Manush to the Boston Red Sox for outfielders Roy Johnson and Carl Reynolds. Owner Clark Griffith says the deal is a straight swap with no cash involved after Red Sox refuse to send a pitcher. The Senators now list eight outfielders while unchanged pitching remains weak from last season.
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Washington
Washington Senators
Heinie Manush
Boston Red Sox
Roy Johnson
Carl Reynolds
Clark Griffith
Senators
Griffith
Manush
Red Sox
Cavalcade Plans Comeback Run for Santa Anita Handicap
Cavalcade the 1933 three year old champion returns from winter quarters in Columbia to California this week with the Santa Anita Handicap as his chief objective. The English bred colt of Brookmeade Stable has recovered from illness and retirement and is reported to be working four miles daily and galloping well.
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New York
Columbia
D. C
California
Mrs. Dodge Sloane
Brookmeade
High Quest
Howard Holmes
Associated Press
Youth Is Arrested By Federal Agents
J Edgar Hoover announced the arrest of John Williamson who confessed to writing an extortion letter to John Asa Wilkins president of the State National Bank Houston Texas. A ransom demand of 500 dollars was sent and Williamson was seized as he appeared at the designated payment spot.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
John Williamson
John Asa Wilkins
State National Bank
Houston
Texas
Bureau of Investigation
Wilkins
Billiard star Augie Kieckhofer’s famed center shot
Augie Kieckhofer, ten time world three cushion champion, favors a center ball shot as his signature. The article details his technique using a seven inch bridge and level cue, notes his ten titles behind Johnny Layton’s eleven, and recounts his title history from 1918 to 1934 including matches against Alfredo De Oro Maupome Cannefax Otis and McCourt.
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Associated Press
Augie Kieckhofer
Johnny Layton
Augie
Alfredo de Oro
Pierre Maupome
Rob Cannefax
Charles Otis
Charles McCourt
Allen Hall
Jay Bozeman, Jr
Arthur Thurnblad
Chicago
Helen Wills Moody Tops AP Sports Poll as Outstanding Woman Athlete
Helen Wills Moody won the 1935 Associated Press poll as the year's top woman athlete after reclaiming Wimbledon in a comeback. Glenna Collett Vare finished second, with Mary Hoerger third, highlighting a year that showed women challenging male dominance in sports.
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Associated Press
New York
Helen Wills Moody
Associated Press Sports
Moody
Vare
California
Glenna Collett Vare
Pacific Coast
Didrikson Ingolf
Mildred Babe Didrikson
Texas
Joyce Wethered
Miss Didrikson
Miss Wethered
Berkeley
Calif
Wimblton
Basketball by chorus girls charms Hollywood stage
Henry McLemore reports a novel basketball game at the Hollywood nightclub on Broadway between two teams the blondes and the brunettes. The blondes win 4 games 3 to 2 4 to 1 6 to 5 and 8 to 3 with bead outfits and minimal costumes as spectators applaud the athletic display. In Woodstock Ontario Mrs Elizabeth Tilford 56 mother of nine was hanged for poisoning her third husband the first woman executed there in 62 years.
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the Hollywood
Brother Lyman
Sally Rand
Miss Rand
Woodstock
Maverick Club
Salvation Army
Maverick
Galloway
Mama
Papa
Amarillo
Cleo Dunn
McDonald Auto Supply Company
Dogie Club
Ted George
Hickerson
Pierce
Willie Bass
Theodore Cortez
R. L. Jones
Leroy Bass
Mr. George
Theodore
Rascal
Leaders Repeat Prospects For 1936 Football Power
United Press survey suggests Minnesota Ohio State California and others should stay strong next season despite heavy graduation. Minnesota loses seven regulars but returns five plus key players. SMU Princeton Texas Christian Stanford LSU Notre Dame California and Pitt also face varying losses with hopeful reserves and strong freshman groups shaping 1936 outlook.
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New York
U.P
United Press
Minnesota
Ohio State
California
Gophers
Princeton
Stanford
Notre Dame
Bernie Bierman
Ss. M. A
Southern Methodist
Mustangs
Truman Spain
Bobby Wilson
Matty Bell
Gary Levan
Pepper Constable
John Weller
Fritz” Crisler
Texas Christian
Darren Lester
Jimmy Lawrence
George Kline
Cal
Pilney
Shakespeare
Layden
Carideo
Elser
Fromhart
Milner
Peters
Pfefferle
Michuta
Stilley
Brittingham Brothers
Larry Lutz
Golden Bears
Pittsburgh
Pitt
Maverick Club Kids Sell Magazines Boost Turkey Fund
A Saturday sales drive by Amarillo Maverick Club members raised nearly $200 for a turkey dinner fund with equal shares for the youth. Odell Kidd leads the top sellers as other clubs donate prizes and aid, including flashlights and a wrist watch.
Greenville protest challenges Greenville football eligibility
Mexia Texas December 17 Greenville High School faces a formal protest from R M Hawkins superintendent of schools over two league rule violations in its football program John Kallina's eight semester eligibility is in question Eugene Norton described as not holding a school system position could affect Greenville's championship standing A meeting in Roy B Hendersons Austin office is scheduled to decide the eligibility issues tomorrow afternoon
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Mexia
Texas
R. M. Hawkins
Roy B. Henderson
Greenville High School
John Kallina
Greenville
Hawking
Eugene Norton
Joe Bergin
Henderson
Austin
Hawkins
Three Texas Colleges Dominate All-Loop Eleven selections
Austin College McMurry and Howard Payne provide most players on the all Texas conference team chosen by Dr. J. C. Godby secretary of the loop. The mythical eleven will receive gold footballs with duplicate centers Maurice Harper and Robert Carruthers. The lineup includes Ends Hastan Wedeman and Richard Dunlap, Tackles Lynn McCraw and Bob Harlow, Guards Raymond Mover and Clovis Fletcher, Centers Carruthers and Harper, QB J W Pool, Halfbacks Bobby Anthony and Joe Barnes, Fullback J D Rogers.
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Abilene
Austin College
McMurry
Howard Payne
J. C. Godby
Maurice Harper
Robert Carruthers
Abilene Christian
Hastan Wedeman
Richard Dunlap
Lynn McCraw
Austin
Bob Harlow
Raymond Mover
Clovis Fletcher
J .W. Pool
Me- Murry
Bobby Anthony
Mc- Murry
Joe Barnes
J. D. Rogers
Houston Prize for SMU star Robby Wilson at Rice dinner
Robby Wilson of Southern Methodist University received a Southwest Conference MVP trophy at a Rice Institute alumni dinner honoring the Rice football team. Coach Matty Bell praised Wilson, and captain selections for Rice were announced with 26 letter men named.
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Houston
Robby Wilson
Mustang
Southern Methodist University
Wilson
Madison
Matty) Bell
Rice Institute
Rice
Lloyd Gregory
Saville
Roundup of sports notes from New York and beyond
In a brisk roundup, the column questions Braves’ hoped-for contributors from Brooklyn and other clubs. It mentions Lopez Cuccinello and Randy Moore, plus Johnny Allen’s potential 52nd Street deal. Willie Mosconi impresses with fast play while Donna Fox attends a winter Olympics send-off. A Havana plotline and Dayton University tie in as well.
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Braves
Brooklyn
Boston
Lopez
Cuccinello
Ebbets
Randy Moore
Johnny Allen
The
Yanks
52Nd Street
Willie Mosconi
Philly
Saraven
Willie
Donna Fox
Bronx
Lake Placid
Mike Jacobs
Louise Gastanaga
Havana
Harty Baujan
Dayton University
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Miami Beach
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Fthel Burkhardt Arnold
Los Angeles
Wightman
Mildred Babe Didrixson
Robert B. Gragg
State Labor Commission
Henry McLemore
Hollywood
Broadway
Abe the Lyman
Gomer Jones
Stanley Pincura
Frank Boucher
Ohio
Gridiron Heights
Bobby Grayson
Jim
Bob Reynolds
Larry Rouble
Woody Adams
Bob Hamilton
Wes Mueller
Frank Alustiza
Louisiana State
Gayle Tinsley
P. A
Rollin’ P.A
Prince Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
Br Dut Wanzer
Montgomery Ward
Odell Kidd
Odell
Professor Hickerson
Gilbert Howard
Thomas Wingate
Robert Schumann
Beethoven
Recreation Club
Oliver Earle
Tri-Way Garage
Pifrce ST
Robry Wilson
Trento, O
S. R. Shafer
Trenton
Jersey
Merry Christmas
Blackburn Bros
Panhandle
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