Pro Football Picks and Boxing Talk Preview
The column opens with 1930s style prognostications for college football games including Ohio over Georgetown and Purdue over Notre Dame. It then shifts to boxing, criticizing Steve Hamas versus Art Lasky and suggesting a rematch with Schmeling as a path to a Baer title bout, noting Lasky’s overrated showing and Hamas’s fragile condition.
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Penn State
Max Schmeling
Hamas
Lasky
Madison Square Garden
Stevie
Baers
Steve
Schmeling
Pennsylvania
Walter Noeusel
Iiely
Boer
Germany
der Schlager
Steel
Baer
Lothario
Ohio State Bobcats faced with injury plagued foe
Ohio State coach Don Peden faces a shaky lineup as his patched team prepares for Georgetown Kentucky freshmen. Wendell Diehl's ankle and multiple injuries cloud the quarterback job while Bob Snyder paces the backfield and Carter Abel is favored on the right wing.
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Georgetown
Kentucky
Bobcat Cubs
Ohio Stadium
Don Peden
Peden
Bobcats
Bob Snyder
Michigan
Pedeo
Ohio
Wendell Diehl
Golfing Greats At Louisville Open Field Prepares for Three Day Drive
A field of 210 golfers including top professionals entered the Louisville Open with $5,000 prize. First round play is allowed to carry over to Saturday to handle the large entry and a rule permits late finishers to resume Saturday morning. Eighteen holes today, 18 Saturday, 36 in finals Sunday. Notable pros include Laffoon, Runyan, Diegel, Shute, Cooper, and Wood, with amateurs qualifying for finals.
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Louisville
Ky Laffoon
Denver
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Leo Diegel
Denny Shute
Philadelphia
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
the Professions Golf Association
Milwaukee boxers edge rivals in rough turnout card
Associated Press report from Milwaukee notes George Black stopping Mel Coleman of St Paul and Dave Barry of Springfield while Hil halts Eddie Anderson of Detroit and Holman Williams, both in Midwest bouts. Tom Corbett and Frank Vogt from Janesville face Johnny Lemarre of Chicago in a separate decision.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
George Black
Mel Coleman
St. Paul
Dave Barry
Springfield
Hil
Eddie Anderson
Detroit
Holman Williams
Tommy Corbett
Omaha
Frank Vogt
Janesville
Wis
Johnny Lemarre
Chicago
Big Ten football fans await Saturdays clash lineups
Chicago readers anticipate the Big Ten games on Saturday to settle last week's upsets. Michigan seeks to answer if its loss to Michigan State was an anomaly or if State was dominant. Purdue faces Notre Dame in a pivotal Notre Dame Stadium showdown that could ruin either coach’s season. Red Grange attends as guest as Iowa, Nebraska, Ohio State, and Northwestern seek statements, with conference title implications for 1934.
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Ohio
Georgtown
Ohio State
Illinois
Vanderbilt
Cincinnati
Pitt
Southern California
Purdue
Notre Dame
Michigan
Chicago
Oklahoma
Texas
Washington
Oregon
West Virginia
Washington and
Lee
Ohio Wesleyan
Marshall
Case
Wooster
Wittenberg
Otterbein
Obertin
Denison
Harvard
Brown
Yale
Pennsylvania
Temple
Indiana
Town
Nebraska
Furmen
Wake Forest
Louisiana State
Auburn
Missouri
Iowa State
Washburn
Southwestern
Paul Mickelson
Big Ten
Michigan State
IRISH
Rice
Simmons
Test
Dze Simmons
Iowa
Fritz Pollard
Cornhuskers
Ebony Flash
Northwestern
Francis Schmidt
Bob Zuppke
Red Grange
Philadelphia
Stanford
Wisconsin
South Dakota State
Madison
Beccala Aims For New World Record At Yankee Stadium
Luigi Beccala Olympic 1500 meter champion seeks a world mark at Yankee Stadium in a Columbus Day meet. Rivals Bill Ray John Thompson and John Grady face a cautious field on a fast track contested by past records. Beccala previously slipped at Harvard Stadium and posted a 4.09.
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New York
Luigi Beccala
Yankee Stadium
Beccalla
Bill Ray
John Thompson
Manhattan College
John Grady
Columbia
Beccala
Bill Bonthron
Harvard Stadium
Luigi
Pirates Release Burleigh Grimes After 19 Years
Pittsburgh October 12 Grudge Grimes veteran spitball pitcher receives unconditional release from Pirates president Bill Benewanger to clear roster space for a promising youngster. Grimes 19 years in majors has exited clubs before and may be ending his career after stints with the Cardinals Pirates and Yankees.
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Pittsburgh
Burleigh Grimes
Bill Benewanger
Pittsburgh Pirates
Als
Grimes
Cardinals
Pirates
Yankees
St Marys Freshmen Gridiron Team Swells with Hefty Players
In San Francisco 67 freshmen reported for the St Marys freshman football squad. Among them 17 weighed 200 pounds or more, signaling a strong size presence for the team.
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San Francisco
St. Mary's
Trojan Gridmen Headed East To Face Pittsburgh
University of Southern California 43 players traveled by special train to Pittsburgh to meet the Panthers after a 19-0 loss to Washington State. Howard Jones defended his squad against claims of movie-era distractions and warned the Trojans won’t play any “movie game” against Pittsburgh.
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Kansas City
University of Southern California
Pittsburgh
Panthers
Howard Jones
Troy
Daily
Trojan
Southern California
Washington State
Jones
The
Trojans
Hollywood
Two NFL Rookies Leading League Ground Gained
Warren Heller, ex-Pitt star, now with the Pirates, and Beattie Feathers, former Tennessee ace, playing for the Chicago Bears, are atop the National League in total ground gained among the latest professional football players.
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New York
Warren Heller
University of Pittsburgh
The
Pirates
Beattie Feathers
Tennessee
Chicago Bears
White Sox Add Joe Vance Versatile Player
Joe Vance, newly signed by the Chicago White Sox, brings versatility as pitcher and also plays the outfield and infield. He is described as faster than Evar Swanson, signaling multi position value in the roster.
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Chicago
Joe Vance
White Sox
Evar Swanson
Universal Focus Aids Wingshot Skill Without Glasses
The author asserts eyesight helps wingshotting but notes sharp field vision matters more. He shares personal experience of shooting skeet with or without glasses, praising universal focus to keep eyes wide and alert to target line and flight while not fixating on the gun.
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Buck Peaspanen
Paul Halleck
Windy Kucinskis
Dick Irelan
Dayton
John Dann
Howard Brandenburg
Universal Focus
Buckeyes Path to Illinois Clash Feeds Week’s Big Ohio Games
Ohio State heads for a showdown with Illinois in Champaign amid superstitions about Friday the 13th. Coach Francis Schmidt takes 13 backfield players on the trip as part of a 35 man squad, while other Ohio teams like Carroll and Heidelberg prepare for night games and weekend schedules across the state.
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Bob Zuppke
Charg Ca
Big Six Contenders Clash In Oct. 20 Conference Tilt
Sooner coach predicts a tight race as Nebraska and Kansas State loom in the Big Six on Oct. 20. Minnesota’s prior win over Nebraska boosts Nebraska’s confidence while Kansas State shows flashes of form after tough losses. The race hinges on both teams' ability to upset the field and surge in conference standings.
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Lewis Hard
Unive
Norman
Oklo
Nebraska
Kansas State
Minnesota
Camden Associated AT CAMDEN Defeats Blackstock 210 in California
In Toronto, Bar 237 Amulet Sask defeats Katan 216 and Regins with two shows. The brief match notes a 210 score for Camden Associated and a 237 marker for Amulet Sask, highlighting a sequence of outcomes across the event.
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Camden
California
Blackstock
Toronto
Bar
Amulet
Sask
Katan
Regins
Ovaltine Trial Offer Spreads Through Stores
Consumers are urged to buy Ovaltine at drug or grocery outlets or mail in a coupon for a trial supply. The campaign targets shoppers at local retailers and through mail offers.
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Georgetow
Mitch
St. Louis Cardinals
B. T
Butch” Grover
Io A
Mens
Steve Hamas
Art Lasky
Minneapolis
Beys
Art
Waer
Pacific Coast
Mamas
Pillar
Billy Cavanaugh
Moxie
Diehl
Rutland
Bob Hughes
Hughes
Woody Wills
Bill Schmidt
George May
Biden Armbrust
Armbrust
May
Carter Abel
Pedro
Onie
Green
Oval
Abel
Hop Snyder
Kim Boyer
Art Lewis
Don Burnison
George DeStefano
Ed Holmquist
Pete Stephan
Dick Harris
Athens
Gone Hollywood
Vance
Bob Nichols
Illini
Iilibuck
Illibuck
Columbus
Carroll
John Carroll
Cleveland
Cleveland Stadium
Adrian
Mich
Heidelberg
Ashland
Mt. Union
Muskingum
Xavier
Akron University
Hal Miller
Howard White
Circleville
Bishops
Buckeye
Ohio University
Capital University
Marietta
Ohio Northern
Hiram
Gan
Huskers
Nebraski
Bible
Lincoln
Huskera
My Boys
STATE
Jayhawkers
Tulsa
Fort Hays
New You Town
Grinnell
Keso
Dept
North
Michigan Ave
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