U Faces Wilmington Tomorrow In Gridiron Musings
A long-winded look at college football talent and future matchups features Alabama selections and Stanford's 1930s era strategy. It discusses players like Bobby Grayson and Al Ayres, analyzes passing versus running, and previews how teams such as Santa Clara, Notre Dame, and Washington State might fare against rivals with power deception and aerial schemes.
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Francisco
L. A. Washington
Club
California
Tiny Thorne
Hamilton
Grayson
Wash
Sanford
Strong Foe Will Oppose Bobcat Five
Ohio University basketball seeks a rebound after a season first loss at Ohio State. The Bobcats host Wilmington College in their only game of the week as coach Butch Grover adjusts lineups and targets improved free throw and defense. Myron Burt and Bill Reeves are highlighted, with Berens, Reichley, and Doll forming key rotation options.
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Ohio University
Wilmington College
B. T
Butch
Grover
Quakers
Bobcats
Wilmington
Big Ten
Berens
Reeves
Reichley
Bliss College
Bill Reeves
Burt
George Doll
Doll
Wilmington Fray
Marshall
Ohio
Miami
Butch'' Grover
Ohio U
Carl Austing
Buckeye
Cincinnati
Tay Brown
Boxing Results from Various Venues and Weights
The report lists multiple bouts with winners and scores across divisions. Barney Ross retained junior welterweight status by defeating Lou Harper in New York. Paul Pirrone outpointed Patsy Perino in Boston. Bobby Pacho fought at 138 3-4 pounds in Los Angeles with a points decision.
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Barney Ross
Bobby Pacho
Los M
Welite
Paul Pirrone
Lou Harper
N.S
Patsy Per
Boston
Cleveland
Hollywood
Calif
Mickey McGoorty
Jimmy Vaughn
Jackie
Minneapolis
Ngton
Eddie Burlle
Winnipeg
Man
Firone
Washington
Joe Maro
Brooklyn
Grange Offered Pirates Coaching Job After Swan Song Rejected
Harold Red Grange, 81, said his playing days are over though New York owner Arthur Rooney offered him the Pirates coaching post after Chicago Bears fell to the Giants. Rooney met Grange in a club owners gathering and planned further talks. John McEwan was released by the Brooklyn Dodgers with no successor named.
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Babe Ruth
Harold
Red) Grange
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Grange
Illinois
Arthur Rooney
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rooney
Luby de Meola
de Meola
Pirates
Tods
John McEwan
Brooklyn Dodgers
Wrestling Results From AP Night of Throws
In New York Jim Londos of Greece defeated Dick Shikat of Germany by fall at 1:23:31. In Wilmington Tom Alley of Spokane beat Tony Colesano of West Springfield two falls. In Portland Cowrad Hughes of Oklahoma defeated Chuck Montana of Detroit. two out of three falls.
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Associated Press
New York
Jim Londos
Greece
Dick Shikat
Germany
Wilmington
Del
Tom Alley
Spokane
Wash
Tony Colesano
West Springfield
Portland
Cowrad Hughes
Oklahoma
Chuck Montana
Detroit
Buckeye Conference basketball race tightens this season
Buckeye Conference coaches expect a tougher race with Ohio Wesleyan returning six lettermen and Cincinnati five. Marshall adds sophomore talent, Ohio and Miami boost reserves, while Ohio U and Wesleyan seek stronger lineups. The schedule opens Jan. 5 with several warm-up games and regional matchups this week.
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Buckeye
John Mauer
Miami
Oxford
Ohio Wesleyan
Cincinnati
Tom Dandelet
Marshall
Hunter Kincaid
Wesleyan
Ray Detrick
Babe’’ Hendricks
Hanover
Georgetown
Wilmington
Ohio
Akron
Goodyear
Cincincinnati
Bearcat
Possible Kostka West Point bid eyed by Ryan
Minneapolis December 11 Congressman elect Elmer J. Ryan from Kostka’s district said he would be delighted to recommend Kostka for West Point after Kostka, the University of Minnesota fullback, faced potential loss for Minnesota.
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Minnesota
West Point
Elmer J. Ryan
Stan Kostka
University of Minnesota
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Kostka
All-Star Hockey Team Picked by Girls A A
The Athens Senior High School Girls' Athletic Association names the 1934 All-Star hockey team from grades nine through twelve. The roster includes Betty Dinemoor Florence Smith Sara Mansfield Mary Graves Jean Pickens Eileen McAfee Marjorie Wheaton Myrna Riggie Mary Elizabeth Littler Margaret Winning Martha Meister Ruth Lewis with Marjorie Herdman as manager.
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Athens Senior High School Girls' Athletic Association
Betty Dinemoor
Florence Smith
Sara Mansfield
Mary Graves
Jean Pickens
Eileen McAfee
Marjorie Wheaton
Myrna Riggie
Mary Elizabeth Littler
Margaret Winning
Martha Meister
Ruth Lewis
Betty Dinsmoor
Janet Mackinnon
Eileen Decker
Alma Acomb
Camille Cash
Frieda Gloeckner
Phyllis Laughlin
Mable Connett
Lois Fri
Esther Secoy
Helen Quest
Anna Ator
Virginia Beasley
Virginia Hutchinson
Eileen King
Jean Houf
Sue Woolley
Opal Brown
Marjorie Malone
Louise Sams
Suzanne Danford
Marjorie Harvey
Mary Ha
Donna Kelley
Ruth Hanley
Helen Drake
Irene Heightland
Harriet Musgrave
Myrna Riggle
Ann Darlow
Mary E. Littler
Roberta Chism
Eileen Sanders
Lillian Cumiey
Louise Bailey
Marjorie Herdman
Cue Star Shows in Athens
Detroiter KR C Downes, a pocket billiard artist, will give an exhibition in Athens at Burdette Billiard Parlor 7 West State Street tonight at 4 o clock. No admission will be charged.
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Detroit
Athens
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Mrs Merwin To Speak On Japanese At Athens Church
Mrs James T Merwin will discuss "What About the Japanese" at Athens Presbytarian Church Wednesday night, the second study in a series on racial groups. Mrs C M Gill directs the service. Previous talk by Prof BE Hidebrandt covered "The Transformation of Chinatown."
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James T. Merwin
Athens Presbytarian Church
C. M. Gill
BE. T. Hidebrandt
Chinatown
Ross Defeats Pacho Easily In Cleveland Card
Ross lightweight and junior welterweight champion from Chicago won a 12 round decision over Bobby Pacho of Los Angeles despite a cold. Preliminary results included Pirrone over Harper in 10 rounds and Perroni over Risko in 10, with Baer KOing McGoorty in 1 minute 22 seconds. The event raised to the Cleveland News Toyshop fund.
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Barney Ross
Chicago
Bobby Pacho
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Lou Harper
Newark
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Patsy Perroni
Boston
Johnny Risko
Perroni
Risko
Buddy Baer
Max
Mickey McGoorty
Detroit
Cleveland News Toyshop
Delta Sigma Pi Ends Hell Week for Chapter Equality
Eric McInnes, president of the Ohio University Delta Sigma Pi chapter, announced a plan to end hazing and distinguish between active and pledge members. The new rule treats pledges as equals, excluding only entry into administration duties, with discipline handled by the executive committee.
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Delta Sigma Pi
National Commerce Fraternity
Eric McInnes
Ohio University
McInnes
Interfraternity Council
New York City
Espinosa Holds Golf Lead in Miami Open
Abe Espinosa of Chicago led the field with 146 after 36 holes in the Miami Biltmore Open as 300 players contended. Olin Dutra shot 70 in the second round and threatened to overtake Espinosa, while Johnny Farrell and Orville White were one shot behind yesterday, with Mike Turnesa tied at 147 among top contenders for the final rounds.
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Miami
Biltmore
Fla
Abe Espinosa
Chicago
Dutra
Espinosa
Johnny Farrell
Short Hills
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Orville White
St. Louis
Mike Turnesa
Elmsford
N. Y
Alabama drills for Rose Bowl with blocking and defense
University of Alabama coach Frank Thomas led a freezing practice focusing on blocking tackling linebacking and charging as the Red Regiment prepare for the Rose Bowl showdown with Stanford on New Year’s Day. backs also worked on pass defense in the session.
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Ala
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Basketball Scores From Purdue and Colgate Games
Purdue defeated Western State 42 to 22 in a contest at Ke 700 Mich. University of Town recorded 4 points. Carleton’s McAlester led with 8 points, Itacy Junior had 9. De Paul scored 29, Illinois 2. Colgate posted 35, Ithaca College 2. Wisconsin led 33 to 20 over Wabax.
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Carleto
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Colgate
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Wabax
Racing Moguls Forecast Great Year in 1958
Five state racing commissioners meeting in Jersey City forecast a strong 1958 for Thoroughbred racing. W H Donovan of Florida and colleagues expect parimutuel handle near 40 million dollars, with more horses in training and broader rule nationalization aiding growth. They advocate open claiming, a receiving barn, and a 60 day post-claim racing ban to protect horses.
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W. H. Donovan
Florida
Mark Hanna
Michigan
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New Jersey
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Boston
James F Hayward
Maryland
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Pro Gridder Rule Changes Speed Up Game
National Professional Football League owners adopted five rule changes to speed play. Penalties to be assessed from the spot of play, forward passes ruled from thrown spot, fumbles become free balls except certain kicks, fourth down and end zone passes return to the play spot, and out of bounds brings ball in 15 yards from sideline. Halas and Bell named to codify rules with a waiver rule added for six games before trading players.
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National Professional Football League
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Bert Bell
Philadelphia Eagles
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Annual Major League Meetings Open in New York City
In New York the annual meetings of the American and National Leagues begin with owners and managers arriving. Tom Yawkey and Ed Collins pursue players from St Louis and Washington as bids heat up. Ford C. Frick is set to become NL president and dog racing at Braves Park is debated. The American League plans the all star site, with Cleveland favored.
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Buddy Myer
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Ruby Keeler Breaks New Ground in Talking Pictures
Ruby Keeler rose from Broadway to Hollywood stardom with 42nd Street and later led musicals in Gold Diggers of 1933 Footlight Parade and Dames. Myrna Loy and William Powell headline Evelyn Kentice as a married duo after Manhattan Melodrama and The Thin Man. The Ram Ram feature Happy Landing at the Majestic Theater stars Ray Walker and Jacqueline Wells as a border patrol tale with mid ocean rescue.
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Ohio Theater
al Jolson
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