Buffaloes to Meet Swedes in Canyon Rivalry Showdown
West Texas Teachers College fans anticipate a high profile basketball series in Canyon as the Buffaloes, led by Captain Joe Fortenberry, prepare to face Bethany Kansas based Swedes led by Olie Olsen. The Buffaloes seek national amatuer title contention after a strong prior tournament showing. The Swedes arrive with a veteran record, having played 118 games last season and losing only 10 against major opposition.
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West Texas Teachers College
Buffaloes
Olie Olsen
Bethany
Kansas
Bob Clark
Buffs
Joe Fortenberry
Fortenberry
Mississippi
Many Coaches Named as Staggs Successor
Chicago December 20 The list of possible successors to Amos Alonzo Stagg at the University of Chicago grows with Don Peden named as a likely candidate along with Pate Page Sr Jimmy Phelan Fritz Crisler Judge Walter Steffen Dana Bible George Veenker Jess Hawley and Otto Strohmeier.
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Chicago
Amos Alonzo Stagg
University of Chicago
Don Peden
University of Timois
Ohio University
Thomas N. Metcalf
Maroon
Peden
Pate Page
Jimmy Phelan
Fritz Crisler
Walter P. Steffen
Dana X. Bible
George Veenker
Jess Hawley
Otto Strohmeier
Crisler
Princeton
Bible
Nebraska
Veenker
Iowa State College
Phelan
Seattle
University of Washington
Howard Harpster
Carnegie Tech
Judge Steffen
Hawley
Iowa
Dartmouth
Young Jimmy Caras Faces Champion Ralph Greenleaf in Tourney
In New York the Wilmington, Delaware sensation Jimmy Caras meets defending champion Ralph Greenleaf for the first time in the tournament. Greenleaf leads his nine competitors with six straight victories while Caras, 22, is third with six wins and two losses. Edwin Rudolph of Cleveland is second with five wins and one loss.
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U.P
Jimmy Caras
Wilmington
Del
Ralph Greenleaf
Greenleaf
Caras
Edwin Rudolph
Cleveland
Jefferson Lawyers Prepares For Pro Team Showdown
Coach Nick Dobbs trains the Jefferson University law school squad for a post season football game on January 2 against the Portsmouth Spartans, a pro team. The Rangers finished undefeated and untied under Jefferson colors after many regulars left for law studies. Remaining players form a team to face Texarkana Junior College on December 26.
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Siape
Portsmouth
Ohio
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Ranger
Law School
Texarkana Junior College
Texarkana
Yankees Cut Training Season For 1933
The New York Yankees will shorten their 1933 training season to a week to cut costs. Pitchers and catchers report in St. Petersburg on March 1, with infielders and outfielders following March 8, giving manager Joe McCarthy about a month to ready the champions for a title defense.
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New York Yankees
St. Petersburg
Fla
Joe McCarthy
Corsicana and Masonic Home Reach Texas Finals
Corsicana High faces Masonic Home in a Texas Inter scholastic final after both teams swept to the championship. A coin toss decided the game site, with Corsicana vs Masonic Home set for 2:30 P. M. Fort Worth’s coach Russell and Corsicana coach Pierce finalized arrangements after a two hour meeting. Masonic Home beat Amarillo Sands 7 to 6, Corsicana defeated John Reagan High School 19 to 7.
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Texas
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Fort Worth
Amarillo Sandies
John Reagan High School of
Houston
Christmas shopping rivaled in ferocity by Yale rush
Los Angeles December 20 Hap O Connor a West coast sports figure argues that Christmas shopping rivals football and prizefighting in toughness. He describes a comic scene in a department store while recounting training like a sportsman, including encounters with shoppers and elevators.
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Los Angeles
Africa
Hap O'Connor
O'Connor
Wrestling results span across cities and international matchups
New York Ed Strangler Lewis defeated Leo Pinetzki of Poland and Sammy Stein of New York. Kansas City Everett Marshall beat John Kazan of Torton Canada, 27 minutes 30 seconds. Pete Bausch of Kan defeated Joe Browning in Kansas City, 2 minutes 42 seconds. Ray Steele of Omaha defeated Mike Mazgoki, 17 minutes 20 seconds. Phoenix Don Delaun 220 of Los Angeles defeated Andres Castanos of Mexico City, Tony Marconi 211 of Italy defeated Ed Herman 205 of Chicago.
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New York
Ed “Strangler” Lewis
Los Angeles
Leo Pinetzki
Poland
Sammy Stein
Kansas City
Everett Marshall
Lajunta
Colo
John Kazan
Torton
Canada
Pete Bausch
Kan
Joe Browning
Ray Steele
Omaha
Mike Mazgoki
Phoenix
Ariz
Don Delaun
Andres Castanos
Mexico City
Tony Marconi
Italy
Ed Herman
Chicago
Peden and Rys Win Milwaukee Six Day Bicycle Race
William Torch y Peden of Canada and Gus Rys of Belgium won Milwaukee s second international six day bicycle race finishing 2 368 miles and nine laps at the end of the 147th hour Al Crossley Jr of New Bedford Mass and Bernard Stuesbecke of Berlin tied for second with the Irish Parrott and Elder team a lap behind the leaders
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Wis
U.P
William “Torchy
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Canada
Gus Rys
Belgium
al Crossley, Jr
New Bedford
Mass
Bernard Stuesbecke
Berlin
Parrott and Elder
Union Plans Backing for Babe Didrikson in Suit
Union officials say they will back Babe Didrikson in a possible court fight against an automobile company over the unauthorized use of her photograph and endorsement. Jack Rafferty says the A A U will cover travel and legal expenses and offer aid authorized by the national committee. A decision on the Southern A A U suspension case is expected midweek after reviewing evidence.
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U.P
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National Amateur Athletic Union
Dallas
Mildred
Babe) Didrikson
Automobile
New York
Rafferty
National Executive Committee
Miss Didrikson
Didrikson
New Orleans
Lawrence di Benedetto
Southern A. A. U. Registration Committee
Babe Didrikson
Fight results from across cities report multiple bouts
At Fort Worth Primo Carnera knocked out Joe Rice. In Dallas Bobby Fernandez defeated Young Terry McGovern while Pee Wee Terry topped Harry Manteris. Ted Wallace drew Frankie Edgren. In Los Angeles Frenchie Lefevre beat Harold Potts. Young Corbett III defeated Joe Glick in San Francisco. Sammy Slaughter KO’d Young Stuhley and Frankie Hughes knocked out Giny Gordon in Terre Haute.
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Fort Worth
Primo Carnera
Italy
Joe Rice
Dallas
Bobby Fernandez
el Paso
Terry McGovern
Los Angeles
Peewee Terry
St. Louis
Harry Manteris
Alexandria
Ted Wallace
Burbank
Calif
Frankie Edgren
Cheyenne
Drew
Frenchie Lefevre
Harold Potts
Kansas City
San Francisco
Young Corbett III
Fresno
Joe Glick
Brooklyn
Terre Haute
Ind
Sammy Slaughter
Terra Haute
Young Stuhley
Kewaneé
Ill
Frankie Hughes
Clinton
Ginoy Gordon
Vincennes
Primo Carnera KOs Fort Worth fighter Joe Rice
Primo Carnera defeated Joe Rice of Fort Worth by knockout in the second round of a scheduled ten round bout. Carnera weighed 261 pounds to Rice’s 200, after a first round where he toyed with his opponent. Carnera will fight Jimmie Merriott of Tulsa in a ten round bout in Galveston tonight.
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U.R
Primo Carnera
Joe Rice
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Fort
Oklahoma Presbyterian Girls Cage Champions Play Two Here
Oklahoma Presbyterian College cardinal team, national A A U women's champions, will play two practice games in Dallas this week. They will meet the Dallas Shoe Shop sextet on Wednesday and Redhead Chili on Friday, with the Durant game moved to Dallas due to widespread influenza.
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Dallas Shoe Shop
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O Shocker Cancels Wrestling Engagements
Heavyweight wrestler Ri-Pat O'Shocker of Houston and St. Louis has cancelled his engagements for the week due to injuries from a Sunday night automobile crash south of Sherman. Several ribs fractured back wrenched and head cut. He traveled with J C Van Wagner to Kansas City. Van Wagner uninjured.
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Sherman
Pat O’shocker
Houston
St. Louis
J. C. van Wagner
Kansas City
van Wagner
Mantell and Marallah Feature Mat Programs
Mantell and Marallah headline two wrestling matches at the National Guard Armory. Dutch Mantell faces Dave Reynolds in one bout while Sheik Marallah meets Jack Curtis in a no time limit match. The program starts at 8 pm with 10 cent tax for women and tickets at City Drug Store.
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Sheik Marallah
Jack Curtis
Dave Reynolds
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Sheik
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Wilbur C. Hawk
Amarillo Globe News
Babe Ruth doubts Jimmie Foxx will beat record figures
Babe Ruth predicts 1933 will see Foxx’s home run and RBI totals miss his own all time marks due to Simmons’ departure and additional walks. Ruth cites Foxx 58 homers last season and notes Gehrig and Simmons also posted high RBI totals while Foxx may be hindered by fewer ball swipes and increased strikeouts.
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U.P
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Jimmy Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
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Ruth
Jimmy
al Simmons
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Cleveland
Gehrig
Mickey Cochrane
Joe Sewell
Bruce Campbell
Chicago
Detroit
Archbishop Ruiz Flores travels to Washington after expulsion
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz Flores, expelled from Mexico in October, departed San Antonio for Washington to meet with Rev. Pietro Fumasoni Biondi during the holidays. He has faced three expulsions in his career as a Catholic prelate.
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Leopoldo Ruiz ¥ Flores
Mexico
Washington
Pietro Fumasoni Biondi
Spain selects prettiest back in Madrid beauty contest
Alicia Martinez Arel lano of Spain was named the girl with the prettiest back at a Madrid beauty competition. The Associated Press photo caption notes the event and winner.
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Senorita
Alicia Martinez Arellano
Spain
Madrid
Associated Press
SMU Cagers Rout East Texas in Season Opener Double Victory
SMU opened its basketball season with a double win over East Texas State Teachers College. The Mustang Regulars won 60 to 23 and the B team defeated the Teachers Reserves 43 to 33 in Dallas last night.
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Dallas
Jones Begins Pitt Training For Rose Bowl Game
USC coach Howard Jones launches a secret session to prepare the Trojans for Pitt in the Rose Bowl on January 2. He hints at possible changes to counter Pitt, with a focus on offense and controlled ball possession. A separate note mentions Japan's monarchy lasting since 660 B.C.
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Los Angeles
Howard Jones
University of Southern California
Grid Generalissimo
Trojans
Pittsburgh
United Trojany
Panthers
Southern California
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