All Eastern gridiron team picks by coaches and papers
New York December 1 report lists two Penn State and two Penn players on the first team with Buck Broad of Penn and Jack Butler of Penn on the first unit. The selection favors Randall at quarterback and Hanson and Broad on wings, with tight competition for tackles and backfield spots.
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Associated Press
New York
Brown
Atlantic Seaboard
Harry Ara
Georgetown Yard
Frank Wickhorst
Navy
Vic Hanson
Syracuse
Broad
Wings
Butler
Sprague
Army
Cothran
Lafayette
Lassman
Randall
Rogers
Pennsylvania
Kirkleski
Amos
Washington
Jefferson
Noble
Yale
Slagle
Princeton
Wilson
Hanson
Wickhorst
Connaughton
Georgetown
Sturhahn
Russian Wrestler Skips Match Over Park Cigarette
Alexander Garkachenko explains to the state athletic commission that a chance encounter in the crowd offered him a cigarette during a preliminary bout, after which he says he woke in Central Park. In Albany, Tony Vaccarelli defeated Johnny Rocco by technical knockout, Rocco injuring his ankle before the bell of round five. Kid Blair lost a decision to Jackie Horner in a 10 round semi final.
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Associated Press
New York
Alexander Garkachenko
Fiadek Zbyszko
Alex
Central Park
Albany
Tony Vaccarelli
Wealth dream broken as Rogers back 10 books
In Philadelphia in December, Charley Rogers the Penn halfback faced a failed plan to form a professional football team. Promised players withdrew under college and parental pressure. Penn officials said students turning pro while eligible lose varsity letters and leagues barred Rogers eleven until graduation.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Dec
Charley Rogers
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Rogers
LANDIS' NEW GONIRAGT MAY INVOLVE CHANGES
New York December 1 AP report says support for re election of baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis comes from American League owners contingent on revising the contract with the two major leagues. Yankees president Jacob Ruppert declined to specify proposed changes. National League owners favor continuing Landis for a seven year term with no changes in his powers.
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Associated Press
New York
K M. Landis
Owfiers Hinkies
Ria
Col Jacot Tuppert
New York Yankees
Yankees
Landis
Legion Plans Show And Fight Fans Favor Welterweight Bout
Joe Simonich heads east seeking Pete Latzo’s welterweight crown while a home bout with Shuffie Callahan excites local fans. The American Legion athletic committee eyeing a boxing attraction, with Legionaires likely to feature two fast fighters. Dixie Lahood mulls bantam or featherweight and may debut at home. Jimmy Lundy eyes Helena card and a spot on the next Legion card. Simonich fights Latzo in Newark in December 8? Will travel to Newark after local business delays.
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Joe Simonich
Pete Latzo
Pennsylvania
Butte
Joe mix
Shuffie Callahan
Chicago
American Legion
Simonich-Callahan
The
Legion Athletic Committee
Simonieh
the Legion
Dixie Lahood
Dixie
Jimmy Lundy
Jimmy
Helena
Butte Legionaires
Simonich
Latzo
Newark
N. J
East
Farley Alone in Tunney Case Breaks With Board
New York December 1 James A Farley chairman of the New York state boxing commission faced opposition from two fellow commissioners over his charge that Gene Tunney used a Broadway theater as an unlicensed boxing club during a vaudeville act. Tunney was arrested Monday for sparring two one minute rounds on stage. A court hearing was adjourned to December 14. Commissioners Muldoon and Brower denied responsibility for Farleys action at a meeting noting actors have fought on stage without interruption in New York theaters.
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Associated Prega
New York
James A. Farley
New York State Boxing Commission
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Farley
Muldoon
Brower
All American Grid Candidates Shine in Big Season
The Nebraska university grid team, known for powerful play, defeated undefeated New York University in an intersectional feature. Captain Louie Steiner at tackle stands out as a top defensive lineman. Wheeler of Minnesota earns all western and all American notices for stellar defense and versatile play. Michigan’s Oosterbaan and Friedman faced Minnesota’s defense in the Big Ten finale.
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Ebraska University
New York University
Louie Steiner
New York
Steiner
Michigan
Bennys
Friedman
Oosterbaan
Minnesota
Wheeler
Prince Albert Pipe Tobacco Ad Lifts Your Morning Smoke
A nostalgic ad extols Prince Albert tobacco, praising its mild yet full bodied flavor and fragrant aroma. It urges readers to buy a tin, break the seal, and enjoy pipe pleasure from morning to midnight with P A.
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P. A
Siren
Prince Albert
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Dooley
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Miller
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Stuhldreher
Walsh
Joe Bachman
Niemie
Flannagan
Voedisch
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Goniragt
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Roger Wheeler
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