Amarillo and Corpus Christi clubs set for Dallas title clash
In Dallas the Amarillo Golden Sandies and Corpus Christi Buccaneers prepare for the Interscholastic League championship at Pair Park. Coach Blair Cherry leads Amarillo in top form with backfield star Harlow facing Haas of Corpus Christi, while the Buccaneers boast a 13 game undefeated record and strong defense. A special train will bring South Texans to the game.
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Bill Parker
Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Amarillo
Corpus Christi
P. C. Cobb
Pair Park Stadium
Blair Cherry
Amarillo Golden Landes
Greenville
Cherry
Bobby Cannon
Corpus Christi Buccaneers
Greenville Lions
Sandies
Tyler
Lubbock
Pampa
Fort Worth
Buccaneers
High Glee Wins $5,000 Christmas Stakes at Santa Anita
A crowd of 50,000 watched High Glee ride to victory in the Christmas Stakes feature at Santa Anita Park. The 3-year-old filly paid $14.60, $6.60, $4.40 as Time Supply and Head Play faded from the early pace. Chietoney paid $39 to place, $13.40 to show, with Riskulus taking third. Time was 1:37 for the 1 1/16 miles.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Sylvia Coucci
Santa Anita Park
High Glee
H. A. Crowmell
Chietoney
Normen Churces
Riskulus
Askulus
Bay Meadows
College groups prepare to tackle football recruiting
Four college athletic associations meet in New York to discuss recruiting and subsidies in football. A round table chaired by W G Clezinger will review the W & J expose and Cornell’s stance on athletic scholarships, with leaders Bible and Griffith directing sessions.
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Lawton Carver
United Press
New York
U.P
National Collegiate Athletic Association
American Football Coaches Association
The
College Physical Education Association
American Student Health Association
Casey
W. G. Clezinger
Indiana
Cornell
Frank
Eddie Casey
Harvard
Bible
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
J. L. Griffith
Chicago
Walter Okeson
Lehigh University
N.C. A. A. Rules Committee
Okeson
Alamo Downs Opens 15,000 See upset in Christmas Handicap
More than 15,000 fans attended the opening 35 day race meeting at Alamo Downs Antonio. F Tannis Biff came from behind to win the Christmas Handicap 1 2 furlongs and a $2150 matuel, two lengths ahead of Indian Salute with Bedight third. Melvin Knight sent Biff the route in 1 18. A Florida survey shows 259 varieties of products preserved by imewives.
Ryder Cup Dates Set for Ridgewood Links Match
The 1935 Ryder Cup between British and American professionals will be held September 28 and 29 at Ridgewood Country Club in New Jersey. The dates were announced by George R. Jacobus, president of the PGA of America, after British players argued they needed time to prepare for their Open Championship. The move disappoints the United States Golf Association, which hoped for an international open with strong English participation.
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New York
Ridgewood
N. J
George R. Jacobus
Professional Golfers’ Association of America
England
United States Golf Association
United Press
Palmer McLemore
Alabama
Stanford
Rose Bowl
Assembly
Jim Londos
Rudy Dusek
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Max Baer
Park Avenue
Tilden
Lott
Peter John de Smet
Flathead Indians
Gallatin Valley
Harridge
American
President Frick
National
Judge Landis
Ty Cobb
Paul Zeebrugge
Indians
Greenvile
Baer
Schmeling
Kingfish Levinsky
Maud Hightower
Chicago
Illnois
Maud
MecLemore
McLemore
Hooker
Antietam Creek
Harvard
Harry Kipke
Lou Little
Branch Richey
Aircrafteman Shaw
Irene Bordoni
Wren
Persia
London
Dallas
Tulane and Temple Taper Off in Sugar Bowl Prep
New Orleans December 26 Tulane and Temple reduced practice for the Sugar Bowl inter sectional showdown. Tulane coach Ted Cox planned a lighter session while Baton Rouge based coach Pap Warner shortened the Owls workouts. Both teams want to avoid injuries after substantial work.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Temple
Ted Cox
Baton Rouge
Paul and Bride in Visit to His Dad
The famous newlyweds Paul and Dorothy Dean arrived in Houston for Christmas with Albert Dean, father of St. Louis hurler Paul Dean. They traveled from Biloxi, Mississippi, where they were joined by Paul's brother Dizzy and his wife.
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Houston
Paul Dean
St. Louis
Albert Dean
Dean
Dorothy Sandusky
Russellville
Ark
Paul
Biloxi
Miss
Dizzy
No Turkey for Baer As He Trains Hard
Chicago December coverage reports heavy training for heavyweight Max Baer before a four round title fight at Chicago Stadium Friday with King Levinsky. Baer skipped turkey and cranberry at a Christmas dinner served to children.
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Turkey
Baer
Chicago
Max Baer
Chicago Stadium
Levirsky
Purvis Injured For East in New Year Charity Game
Duane Purvis Purdue halfback suffers severe knee injury in a scrimmage with the Oakland Cardinals at Cal. X rays show torn cartilage and torn tendons with badly bruised muscles. Ed Brominski of Columbia may shift to right halfback as replacement. West coaches refine offensive tactics at Stanford practice.
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San Francisco
Duane Purvis
Purdue
Purvis
Oakland Cardinals
University of California
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Dick Handley
Northwestern
Ed Brominski
Columbia
West
Orin Hollingberry
Washington State
Percy Lacey
Denver
Stanford University
Palmer McLemore's Almanac Preview of 1935 Sports
A compact forecast listing notable items from Palmer McLemore's almanac including Rose Bowl result Alabama over Stanford, boxing bouts by Jim Londos, early 1935 events, and trivia spanning sports, politics, and notable names with dates.
Frank Thomas Keeps Alabama On Top Of Gridiron Heap
Longtime Alabama coach Frank Thomas transformed the Tide with his Notre Dame system. Since taking over in 1923, Alabama has struggled at times but posted consecutive strong seasons, entering the Rose Bowl as a leading Westward-bound team with a near-untouched record. Thomas highlighted Alabama’s rise and expectations for a deep post-season run.
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Frank Thomas
Alabama
University of Alabama
Crimson Tide
Wallace
Tuscaloosa
Thomas
Georgian
Notre Dame
Wade
Tennessee
Georgia
Fordham
Four Horsemen
Chet Wynne
Paul Castner
University of Georgia
University of Chattanooga
Marty Mehre
Stanford
Tide
Southerners
University of Washington
Washington State
Thi
Pasadena
Cal
U.P
Southern
Rose Bow
Coast Authority
Tulane
Praelas
Lee
Mutson
Ant Marr
Smith
Howell
Demjanovich
Ernie Nevers
Murray Cuddleback
Crimson Tide Set To Play Stanford In Rose Bowl
Alabama football fans in Pasadena herald a possible top three Rose Bowl showing as critics rate the Tide among era’s best. Stanford prepares for the New Year’s clash with light workouts while east and west squads arrive and settle in for the game.
Land Plane Sets Record At 312 Miles Per Hour
At Istres France on December 26 Raymond Delmott set a new land airplane speed record. He averaged 402.465 kilometers per hour over a measured course and covered 514.28 kilometers in four laps. Delmotte piloted a Caudon Rafale with a 460 horsepower engine, flying barely 500 feet above ground along a three mile course.
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Istres
France
Raymond Delmott
Delmotte
Caudon Rafale
Attorney Must Die Say Two Justices
Two Arkansas supreme court justices announced they denied Mark H. Shank’s petition for a stay of execution. The Akron attorney had sought to delay the death sentence while appealing a lower court ruling that refused to compel the prison superintendent to grant a competency trial.
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Little Rock
Ark
Supreme Court
Mark H. Shank
Akron
S. L. Todhunter
Yaiety
Shank
Quanah Man Shoots Self on Christmas Day Tragedy
Joy turned to tragedy in Quanah when Ernest J. Dickinson, 36, an automobile mechanic, shot himself hours after relatives gathered for Christmas. He rose from bed after midnight Christmas morning took a pistol from a dresser and died instantly before his wife could intervene. His wife could not ascribe a motive for the act.
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Quanah
Ernest J. Dickinson
Dickinson
Boy Fears Death For Mother's Sake
A 12 year old boy Raymond Boschert died Christmas Day after fearing death would ruin his mother's Christmas. He had a major operation to relieve intestinal congestion and told his surgeon he was not afraid to die but did not want to spoil the family holiday.
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Louis
Raymond Boschert
Say Ductless Glands Cause of Adolescence
Dr. George W. Crile, Cleveland surgeon, told Painesville listeners that adolescence results from ductless glands. He cited the thyroid and adrenal glands as essential, with thyroxin boosting brain activity and the adrenals directing emotions as the “brains of the sympathetic system.”
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Painesville
George W. Crile
Cleveland
Crile
Sandies Seek Top Form for Finale Against Corpus Christi
Golden Sandstorm coach Blair Cherry says his team must play its best game of the season to beat Corpus Christi Buccaneers. He praises Haas as a standout back and notes Stidger will lead the offense with a straight ahead running game while the defense aims to limit turnovers.
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Corpus Christi
Blair Cherry
Golden Sandstorm
Buccaneers
Cireenville
Haas
Cherry
Corpus Christ
South Texas
Texas
Ife
Lynel
Aiutant
Johnnie Stidger
Sandie
Tana
Net titles at stake as 150 plus enter indoor tourney
In New York on December 26 over 150 tennis players entered the seventh regiment armory for indoor titles. The junior division field included 73 players while 7 began in the national boys championship. Play started at 10 AM with 162 first and second round matches planned. Frankie Parker of Lawrenceville defaults his finals opponent Gilbert Hunt in the junior division. In the boys division Robert Low aims to repeat as champion for the second year.
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New York
Dee
Seventh Regiment Armory
Frankie Parker
Lawrenceville
Gilbert Hunt
Robert Low
Workers Battle Blazing Oil Well in Trinity Area
Oil field workers in asbestos suits fought a Shaw No. 3 well blaze near Love Lady Texas in Houston County. The well had burned for 48 hours at 7 a.m. with 1200 barrels of oil daily and 800 pounds of gas pressure, spewing crude to the surface despite efforts to control it.
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Dee
P— OU
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Shaw No. 3
Trinity
Houston County
Waner Bats To Lead NL Hit Parade In 1929 Season
Paul Waner of the Pittsburgh Pirates tops the National League batting with a .380 average, ending a six-year dominance by right-hand hitters. The season features 29 players hitting .2300 or better, with Waner posting 217 hits and 122 runs as the Pirates and Cardinals highlight club records and individual feats across the circuit.
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New York
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Roger Hornsby
Trent
Waner
Bill Terry
Chuck Klein
Hornsby
Chick Hafey
Big Poison
Terry
Hazen
Kiki) Cuyler
Chicago
Jimi Rapper
Collins
Louis
Ad Floyd
Arky) Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Sam Leslie
Brooklyn
Joe Moore
Ethan Allen
Philadelphia
John Moore
Cincinnati
Harlan Pool
Cuvier
Allen
Geto
Pittsburgher
Mel Ol
Jack Rothrock
St. Louis
Cuyler
Joe Medwick
Hughey Critz
John (Pepper) Martin
Bill Urbanski
Braves
Ott
Phillies
Giants
Urbanski
Chinese Woman Tots Win Right to Stay
In Ashland Ohio Probate Judge BR W McCray appoints two guardians for Mrs Gin Shee Quong and her children Tom 9 Tim 8 Trule 3 and Ted ? following a move to deport the widow and family The judge also reinstates her on the mothers pension at about 20 dollars per month The news notes a New York radio artist who specializes in imitating crying babies.
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Ashland
Ohio
Albert Infant Is Buried in Llano
Last services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Albert were held at Grigus Chapel at 2 00 pm. Rev Ross A Smith of the San Jacinto Baptist Church affiliated officiated. Burial followed in Llano Cemetery. The child died yesterday morning and is survived by the parents and a brother J T Albert Jr.
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J. T. Albert
Louisiana Street
Grigus Chapel
Ross A Smith
San Jacinto
All-America Tackle and Monk Moserip Hold Practice
Two star players conducted a lengthy two man drill lasting over an hour. A notable sea born population statistic notes nearly 6000 births in Britain, with 1200 in London, occurring aboard ships.
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Jim “Monk” Moserip
Great Britain
London
High Seas
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Thornhill
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Terimma Agen
Bob Reynolds
Quanah Man
Rowlan
North
Blackburn Bros
Vpanhandle
Albert Infant
Llano
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