Rose Bowl prospects and allAmerica picks in final stretch
Mitch notes with election day near that football season enters its home stretch as Rose Bowl hopes center on Washington and Marquette while Fordham, Duke, Tennessee, Auburn, SMU and Texas A&M vie for consideration. He warns November tests will separate stars from fading names as selectors finalize all America picks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Washington
Northwestern
Marquette
Fordham
Pitt
Rams
South
Southwest
Duke
Tennessee
Auburn
Southern Methodist
Texas A
Nebraska
Missouri Valley
Minnesota
St. Mary's
Wisconsin
Sport chatter from New York stars and events in 1936
A collage of sports talk from New York figures. Fordham Rose Bowl ticket chatter features Babe Ruth as Ram fan. Jack Dempsey leads a five man bowling team. Yale's Clint Frank chosen as top back by critics. Jimmy Johnston in England to watch Harvey vs Lewis. Burleigh Grimes eyed as Dodgers manager. Dean Detton and Jimmy Braddock updates. Joe Louis gearing for European bout. English crowds to pay millions. Mazz Patrick tops bicycle racing in British Columbia. Kentucky football prep notes ahead of Manhattan game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Fordham
Pasadena
Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Tunney
Monk Meyer
West Point
Whitey Jaeger
Colgate
Andy Kerr
Marshall Goldberg
Clint Frank
Yale
Jimmy
Roy Bandit) Johnston
Madison Square Garden
England
John Henry Lewis
Len Harvey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Burleigh Grimes
Dean Detton
Jimmy Braddock
Havana
States
Willard and
Johnson
Ray
Buzz) Buiid
Marquette
Steve Owen
New York Giants
Dutch Clark
Detroit Lions
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
Louis
Joe
Mazz Patrick
Lester
New York Rangers
British Columbia
Sam Francis
Nebraska
Forest Townes
Marty Glickman
Dimitri Zaitz
Brownie Leach
Lexington
Kentucky
Manhattan
Kentuckians
Gene Myers
South
United Press
Porterville Woman Bids for National Stale Bread Crown
Porterville California Mrs Nora M Remsberg joins a nationwide contest by presenting a 50 year old bread piece baked by her mother in law The claim follows Concord New Hampshire man W G Scales who reports a 37 year old biscuit from the Spanish American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porterville
Calif
U.P
Nora M. Remsberg
W. G. Scales
Concord
N. H
Remsberg
Unemployment Relief Criticized in Federated Malay States
Singapore reports harsh critique of the British Colonial Government over the refusal to provide unemployment relief. Observers say many people face near starvation due to the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
U.P
Federated Malay States
Dayton Fray Is Key Game For Ohio U
Ohio University faces a pivotal Buckeye Conference clash with Dayton in the Gem City. The Bobcats must win to stay in title contention while Dayton, off to a strong season, aims to prove its power with a balanced attack and solid defense. The Bobcats emphasized pass defense and blocking in muddy practice, with no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyers
University of Dayton
Gem City
Ohio University
Bobcats
Buckeye
Dayton
Green
Marshall College
B. T. Grover
Ohio
Grover
Marshall
Ohio Wesleyan
Miami
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Banks
Zotkiewicz
Carr
Northwestern Off-Tackle Slant Beats Gophers In Muddy 1936 Duel
Northwestern defeats Minnesota 6 to 0 at Dyche Stadium as Steve Toth plunges from the 1 yard line after a sequence of penalties and stout Wildcat line play. Ed Widseth’s penalty and a series of tackles shape the deciding drive with key blocks from Adelman Kovatch and Calvano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Gophers
Art Krenz
Mighty Men of
Minnesota
Big Steve Toth
Northwestern University
Geyer
Uram
Alphonse
Dewitt Gibson
Wildcats
Don Heap
Ed, Widseth
Toth
Ollie Adelman
Heap
Vanzo
Jefferson
Mike Calvano
Derry
John Kovatch
Duke Field General Stands Out Among South's Backs
Duke star Clarence Ace Parker leads the South in a regional roundup by Hyman J. Aronstam. The piece highlights Parker as Duke’s spark plug and one of the South’s top passers, punters, blockers, and ball carriers, with other standout backs and linemen from LSU, Alabama, Tulane, Georgia Tech, and more profiled for their 1930s grid prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Field
South
Atlanta
Clarence
Ace
Duke
Parker
Gaynell Tinsley
Louisiana State
Walter Gilbert
Auburn
Gilbert
Stewart
Gene Myers
Kentucky
Carl Hinkle
Vanderbilt
Charlie Preston
Georgia Tech
Dan Hill
Quinton Lumpkin
Georgia
Dixie Howell
Riley Smith
Alabama
Abe Mickal
Howard
Bucky) Bryan
Tulane
Bob Davis
Elmore Hackney
Marion
Dutch) Konemann
Phil Dickens
Tennessee
Joe Riley
Rock Reed
Ray Hapes
Mississippi
Bill Guckeyson
Maryland
Joe Kilgrow
Dub Mattis
Joe Berry
Mac Folger
Clemson
Foots Dickerson
Vo. P. 1
Tom
Red) Harp
Tom Burnette
North Carolina
Lug Allen
Wake Forest
Andy Trzeciak
Vv. M. I
John Andres
Bill Cross
L. A
Wilton Kilgore
Clarence Hapes
Earl Sands
Dixie
Waldorf Credits Youths He Taught for Football Knowledge
EVANSTON Northwestern coach Lynn Waldorf, 34, emphasizes learning football from players and coaching schools. He praises Vanzo and Jefferson for key plays in the upset over Minnesota and Notre Dame, while noting his teams’ November success and his close rapport with players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Waldorf
Wildcats
Illinois
Purdue
Ohio State
Minnesota
Syracuse
Don Heap
Ollie Adelman
Fred Vanzo
Motre Dame
Pappy
Oklahoma A. & M
Kansas State
Duvall
Vanzo
Jefferson
Pomeroy and Wellston Lead Southeastern High League Standings
Pomeroy defeated Gallipolis 19 to 0 to claim first place in the Southeastern Ohio Athletic Association alongside Wellston after their three no losses in league play. Middleport crushed Athens 20 to 0 while Nelsonville and Logan still seek their first wins. Athens’s Bennett scored three TDs but the Yellow Jackets still fell short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio Athletic Association
Gallipolis Blue Devils
Panthers
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Lipolis
Blackwell
e@hirty
Schumacher
Mees
Wellston
Middleport
Athens
Yellow Jackets
Jackson
Nelsonville
Logan
Lad
Bennett
Chauncey Woman Hosts Guests From Ohio Circles
Mrs. B. H. Fielder of Chauncey entertained Sunday guests including Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rarick of Newark Ohio and Charles Hill of Nelsonville with daughter Mrs. Carrie Johnson of St Clairsville Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
B. H. Fielder
Earl Rarick
Freda Phillips
Newark
Ohio
Charles Hill
Nelsonville
Carrie Johnson
St. Clairsville
Local Notes Cover School, Church, and Meet Highlights
Dr Jones of Columbus presided at a Sunday quarterly meeting at the M E Church with strong attendance. Troy Highs Vocational Agricultural judging team excelled at the Racine Fair led by Roscoe Burdette Paul Gordon and Elbert Midkaff in livestock and Carson Boggs in sheep. The crowd included visitors from Chesterhill and Athens plus Armistice Day plans at the M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oglville
Dr. Jones
Columbus
M. E
Troy High School
Racine Fair
Roscoe Burdette
Paul Gordon
Elbert Midkaff
Carson Boggs
Marion Barnhart
Eagles Lodge Hosts Bingo Party in Jacksonville
Social notes report Jacksonville events including an Eagles Lodge bingo party scheduled for Saturday November 7 by dance committee chairman William Stoltz. The column also lists visits, illness updates, and family gatherings from local residents and nearby towns.
Avon farmer uses electric fence to deter cows
Fred Woodford of Avon Connecticut reports his five acre alfalfa field is protected by an electrified perimeter. Cows receive a mild shock when attempting to cross the wire and have learned to stay within the pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon, Conn
Fred Woodford
Demolition of Moscow Arch Marks Traffic Priority Move
The Triumphal Arch in Moscow, dating to 1427 and built to commemorate Napoleon's retreat, is being razed to ease traffic. The bronzes atop the arch will be moved to the historical museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
U.P
Historical Museum
Carpenter Sunday School and B Y P V Halloween Parties
The Carpenter Junior Class enjoyed a Halloween party at Miss Freda Rawlings home last Tuesday. The Carpenter B Y P V U held its annual party Thursday in the Columbia School Auditorium with about fifty attendees and refreshments. Local teachers attended meetings in Steubenville and Athens while families visited Columbus. Various residents and guests traveled from Missoula to Columbus and back, and others hosted or attended gatherings around Dyersville, Fulton School, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Dieh
Mary Joan
Chesterhill
Mary Davis
D. C. Davis
Rock St
Miss Davis
Athens
E. McCall
W. B. Spear
Stewart
Carpenter
Carpenter Sunday School
Freda Rawlings
Carpenter B. Y. P. VU
Columbia
Southeastern Ohio
BE. G. Nelson
Woodasfield
Steubenville
H. B. Pickett
Darwin
Eddie Lou Howery
Howery
Pickett
Mra
IT. M. Swett
Columbus
Earl Deardorf
Dyersville
Dorothy Morrison
Clemma Vale
Fulton School
Dyesville
Radekin
Asa Birchfield
Mercy Hospital
John Vernon
New Lexington
EB. W. Starky
H. E. Starky
Grover Duncan
Cleveland
Will Combs
Aleeta
Copley
Alva Rawlings
R. A. Vines
Albany
W. E Reeves
Margaret Davis
Zanesville
W. E. Harmon
Misa Sadie Harmon
Huntington
W. Va
Ida Burke
Old Lamps Collected in Cambridge by Edward Lee
Cambridge farmer Edward Lee has assembled a diverse lamp collection tracing artificial lighting over two millennia. The oldest pieces include an Egyptian lamp and a Roman lamp dating to 300 B C.
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Cambridge
Wis
U.P
Edward Lee
Cambridge Farmer
Greyhound Ain Folk Bites Through Canvas, Falls to Death
Sydney report states the noted racing greyhound Ain Folk died during transport from Brisbane to Sydney after biting through its canvas carrier and leaping from the plane. Officials cite fright from unfamiliar motion as the likely cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
U.P
Ain Folk
Brisbane
Hollister Honor Rolls Read For First And Fourth Grades
Hollister The honor rolls for the first and fourth grades have been announced. Wanda Cole was omitted from the seventh grade list in a recent Hollister school honor roll. Other rolls include Fifth Grade Marilyn Adama Anna Lee Brown Delores Cobb Eugene Docie Doris Jane Gail Frieda Giffen Virginia Holcomb Glenna Mae King Shirley Shepard. First Grade Junior Carpenter Wanda Lewis Billy McCutcheon Juanita Searls Phyllis Sheppard Mary Withem Maritta Yarger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Hollister School
Wanda Cole
Marilyn Adama
Anna Lee Brown
Delores Cobb
Eugene Docie
Doris Jane Gail
Frieda Giffen
Virginia Holcomb
Glenna Mae King
Shirley Shepard
Junior Carpenter
Wanda Lewis
Billy McCutcheon
Juanita Searls
Phyllis Sheppard
Mary Withem
Maritta Yarger
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Mitch
Henry McLemore
Ohio U
By Mitch
Dyche Stadium
Adelman
Minnesotas
By Hyman J. Aronstam
Big Bill Moss
Marvin Stewart
Frank Kinard
de Witt Weaver
Tennessee Guard
Burt Ingwersen
Chick Meehan
Lynn O. Waldorf
Purple Panthers
Circuit
By Howard Kahn
Coolville and Troy
Hamilton
Mr. Heyd
M. E. Church
Dean
Troy Grange
Mame Hoobler
E. Main St
Dwight Dean
Frank Redfern
Leland Yaple
Maude Dent
Adelphi
A. L. Conklin
Margaret
Akron
Harold Conklin
Lillie
Jacksonville Social Notes
Geraldine Hoslington
Jacksonville
Eagles Lodge
Dance Committee
William Stoltz
John Miller
Rufus Shannon
Latter Day Saints
the Plains
Joe Judson
Albert Keirns
Spicer Keirns
Hooper Ridge
Frank Dunlevy
Ruth Vernon
Stella Matyskella
Dusiness
T. J. Thomas
Deanville
Ralph Ray
Ashville
Kay
Clarence Hill
William Hilt
Joseph Gould
Campbell
A. R. Woodgerd
Cloyd Householder
J. L. Altman
Millis
Jacksonville United Brethren Church
Clarence Hilt
Harold Sams
Millfield
Sams
Kenneth Adams
Alice K. Shirkey
Edgar Kinder
Elyria
Kathryn Thompson
Shreves
David Kinder
Betty Jane Bycofski
Albert Binderbasin
Taylor Ridge
Binderbasin
Josephine Duncan
Fostoria
Eagies
W. T. Swett
Augusta Swett
Martha Mace
Missoula
Mont
Hound
America
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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