The Wrestling Inquiry Becomes Farce in New York
In New York the state athletic commission's wrestling inquiry devolves into farce as hearings loom. Promoter Jack Pfeffer and figures like Jack Curley and Jim Londos are slated to testify, with outcomes likely to remain uncertain and the process described as a comic opera rather than a solid investigation.
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Verona Mo
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Tom Sadie
St. Louis
Jim Londos
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Mitchs Musings on Wallace and College Athletics
The column rails at Henry Wallace for downplaying college athletics and calls his remarks ignorant. It cites Maj John L Griffith and William Navy Ingram criticizing Wallace and defends administrators and players amid high salaries and controversies in baseball and football.
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Rome High hosts Toppers and Racine in Stewart event
Rome high school and Stewart host a girls and boys doubleheader with Rome facing Toppers Plains and Racine in separate games. Rome High Seconds meet Carbondale in the preliminary.
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Ex Buckeye Stars Figure In First Loss
In Canton Ohio Universitys barnstorming Bobcat basketball team lost 36 to 22 to Coshocton Independents. Ohio aside added former Ohio State stars Bill Hasket and George Van Hyde to Coshocton lineup as the strong local squad prepared for a rematch tonight.
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Hoosier Coach Sees Iowa Favored in Big Ten Race
1934 Western Conference basketball season outlook highlights Iowa as the standout team with strong guards Grim and Selser and players Bastian Blackmer and Moffett. Purdue Illinois Ohio State Michigan and Indiana loom as contenders. Wisconsin is tall and veteran while others rebuild.
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Lowery
Moore
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Owen
Filmi
Helimich
Beynon
Chin Kamm
Mille
Benham
Ail Chauser
Condhauer
1934 George Herman Ruth Model Unveiled by McGovern
New 1934 George Herman Ruth model shown at Artie McGovern showroom and gym. Critics say it looks like the old Ruth, slightly roomier and heavier but still a bulky, aging design. McGovern aims to streamline and trim the center spare tire by April. Colonel Ruppert questions price and durability. prospects for buyers appear limited with old parts and sentiment driving sales.
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George Herman Ruth Roomier
New York
George Herman Ruth
Artie McGovern
Jacob Ruppert
Ruth
Mr. McGovern
Gallia Academy Hosts Pomeroy Teams Saturday Night
Gallia Academy basketball teams host Pomeroy at Washington School Auditorium on Saturday Jan 6 after a holiday layoff. The boys seek revenge in the league opener and aim to rebound from a loss to Athens High School, with Haskins Betz Jones North and Oss in the lineup. The Gallia Academy girls also play their first game, setting a rivalry tone for the weekend.
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Pomeroy
Washington School
Blue Devils
Athens High School
Oys
Arold Brown
Haskins
Betz
Jones
North
Oss
League chiefs plan uniform ball for next season
President William Harridge of the American League left for Philadelphia to confer with National League President Heydler and John Shibe on specifications for a common ball to be used by both major leagues next season. The uniform ball was agreed upon at the joint Chicago meeting in December.
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William Harridge
Philadelphia
John Heydsler
John Shibe
Glouster High to Host Pomeroy and Marietta Hoop Actions
Gilouster High travels to Pomeroy Friday for a game against the Pomeroy High team. Saturday night Marietta High visits Glouster High on the local gym floor for another matchup.
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Gilouster High Basketeers
Pomeroy
Marietta High School
Glouster High
Shields Eyes Miami Bid in Early 1980s Style Return
Frank Shields, the United States top ranked player, enters the Miami Biltmore championship January 7 14 aiming to avoid a late start like 1982. He may face defending finalist George Lott in elimination rounds with strong foreign challengers Marcel Rainville and Ricardo Morales also in the field.
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George Lott
Chicago
Lott
Gregory Mangin
New York
Cliff Sutter
New Orleans
Marcel Rainville
Canada
Ricardo Morales
Cuba
College Basketball Scores Roundup
United Press reports Ohio State led Princeton 41 to 34 while Michigan 29 and Michigan State 11 led by narrow margins. Illinois 31 Missouri 27 and Baldwin Wallace 34 John Carroll 31 were also listed with several other small college results.
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Michigan
Michigan State Normal
Illinois
Missouri
Wittenberg
Denison
Marshal
Valparaiso
Fenn
Marietta
Baldwin Wallace
John Carroll
Kalamazoo
Mississippi
Simmons Sees Salary Slash For 1934 Season
Al Simmons of the Chicago White Sox becomes the first high priced star to have his pay cut for 1934, with about $5,000 shaved from his salary. He secures a two year contract totaling roughly $55,000, averaging $27,500 per season, after earning $33,333.33 last year.
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U.P
al Simmons
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Simmons
State Downs Tigers, 18-17
Ohio State varsity basketball opens Big Ten play with an 18-17 edge over Princeton in Columbus. Colburn led with 17 points and Warren Whitlinger added eight as Ted Rosequist showed improved form. Princeton was missing Karl Larsen due to injury.
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Warren Whitlinger
Zanesville
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Karl Larsen
John Grebauskas
John Seibert
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Rockne Grid System Proved Winner in 33
Notre Dame's coaching method faced criticism after a poor season but multiple teams coached by former Notre Dame players posted strong records. Elmer Layden at Duquesne, Dorias at Detroit, Stuhldreher at Villanova, Madigan at St Marys, Smith at Santa Clara, Crowley at Fordham, Bachman at Michigan State and Anderson at Holy Cross led successful campaigns, arguing the Rockne system remained effective despite Notre Dame’s 3 5 1 record.
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Clover Farm to Battle J-T Merchants Saturday Night
Clover Farm of this city meets J-T Merchants on the Jacksonville Trimbie High School gym floor Saturday night. Tip off is at o'clock.
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Lions Entrain For Homeland
CHICAGO January 4. Purdue meets Mississippi in Lafayette tonight as part of Big Ten prep games. Purdue has five pre season wins and one loss to Notre Dame. Ohio State Illinois and Michigan also posted wins in recent scrimmages. Notre Dame adds another win with a game against Arizona at South Bend.
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Basketball practice sessions at Logan High School
Basketball practice sessions were held Wednesday with additional sessions planned for tonight and tomorrow evening at Logan High School. With Coach John Langley away visiting Ft. Recovery, H. J. Sandy of the Junior High faculty, who previously led Maydenville High basketball, is directing the program.
Idaho to Count Fish in Streams Next Spring
Commissioner Claude Drake announced Idaho will join six western states in government ordered surveys counting fish in streams. The drone task aims to assess fish stocks as part of a federal survey program.
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