Hitch's Musings on Golf and Sports Figures Across Years
A mosaic of notes links women's golf champions including Van Wie as the fourth in a National sequence, with references to past winners Hoyt Fraser Col EB. R. Brad y, and various sports tidbits from horse sales to horse racing meetings, injuries, and players across universities and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S ’N
Ma van Wie
Beatrix Hoyt
Stirling Fraser
Glenna Col
R. Brady
H. C
Bitterey
Gilbert Elston
Churchill Fialeah Park
Derby
Glen
Wisconsin
Richmond Sas
Cornell
California
Ingram
Nott
University
Clarkson
Minnesota
Britain
28 Men Leave Friday for Oxford Buckeye Conference Opener
Ohio University football finishes practice and plans a Friday trip of 28 players to Oxford for the Buckeye Conference opener against Miami. The squad will stop in Cincinnati, travel to Oxford Saturday, return that night, then depart for Athens Sunday at 8 10.
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Ohio University
Buckeye
Miami
Cincinnati
Oxford
Athens
Rapp
Diehl
Armbrust
Wills
Schmidt
Halleck
Dunn
Peaspanen
Kucinskis
Snyder
Irelan
Dann
G. Johnson
Morgan
Rich
Lewis
Boyer
Priode
Brandenberg
Nelson
Burnison
J Johnson
DeStefano
Sinth
Schlichter
Stephan
Holmquist
Harris
Bobcat
Manchester
Alfred Holbrook College
E. B. Bryan
Bobcats
Don Peden
Woody Wills
Bill Schmidt
Rabbit Rapp
Bob Snyder
Paul Halleck
Four Unbeaten Teams To Fall
Four undefeated programs face testing showdowns this Saturday with Pitt or Minnesota likely to drop in Pittsburgh. Alabama or Tennessee loom in the South as Columbia meets Navy in New York and Harvard hosts Holy Cross. The Big Ten slate shows Michigan Purdue Indiana Iowa Ohio State and Northwestern already defeated once as Minnesota aims to prove national contention.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Birmingham
Cambridge
Pitt
Minnesota
Pitt Stadium
Alabama
Tennessee
Columbia
Navy
Harvard
Holy Cross
Big Ten
Michigan
Purdue
Indiana
Iowe
Ohio State
Northwestern
Bernie Bierman
Washington & Jefferson
West Virginia
California
Gopher Ranning
Jack Sutherland
Roughhouse Glover Wins Or Fights In Regional Matches
AT CINCINNATI Roughhouse Glover 136 from Jacksonville out pointed Carl Knowles 168 of Savannah in 12 rounds. Al Traino 135 from Rochester stopped Billy Breedlove of Indianapolis in 3. AT OAKLAND John Henry Lewis 178 of Phoenix knocked out Pietro Georgia 170 of Buffalo in 3. Andy Divodi 151 from New York outpointed Christy Lewis 155 of Phoenix in 6. AT NEW HAVEN Mike Frattini 147 of Italy drew with Andy Callahan 146 of Boston in 10.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Roughhouse
Glover
Jacksonville
Fla
Carl Knowles
Savannah
al Traino
Rochester
N. Y
Billy Breedlove
Indianapolis
Oakland
Calif
John Henry Lewis
Phoenix
Ariz
Pietro Georgia
Buffalo
Andy Divodi
New York
Christy Lewis
New Haven
Conn
Mike
Kid) Frattini
Italy
Andy Callahan
Boston
Wrestling results from Holyoke and Los Angeles
The AP reports two wrestling bouts: Billy Bartush of Chicago defeated Casey Kazanjian of California at Holyoke in a 2 out of 3 falls match. In Los Angeles Joe Savoldi of Iron Mountain Michigan defeated Nick Lutze of Venice California in two straight falls. The 1931 U.S. cotton crop totaled about 16,918,000 bales.
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Associated Press
Holyoke
Mass
Billy Bartush
Chicago
Casey Kazanjian
California
Los Angeles
Joe Savoldi
Iron Mountain
Mich
Nick Lutze
Venice
Calif
United States
Climate aids coast grid teams
U C L A coach Bill Spaulding argues Pacific Coast Conference teams benefit from varied weather. He notes Southern California practice under warm sun or cool air sharpens players, while eastern teams face tougher conditions. He suggests a frozen or slushy game could harden Pacific Coast squads.
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California
Missoula
Mont
University of Montana Grizzlies
Seattle
Oregon
Bruins
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Bama Eleven Faces Big Test Against Volunteers
Alabama, undefeated after routing Howard Sewanee Mississippi State 41 0, prepares for a pivotal clash with Tennessee. The Vols, also unbeaten, boast a fast attack and stout defense led by Phil Dickens. The winner likely to challenge for the southern title, with key players Millard Howell Toby Palmer Joe Riley Bill Boozer and Beattie Feathers referenced.
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Millard Howell
Toby Palmer
Little Tide
Joe Riley
Bill Boozer
Vols
Tennessee
Phil Dickens
Beattie
Dickens
Alabama
Mickey Cochrane Receives American League MVP Honor
Mickey Cochrane the Tigers catcher and leader amid Detroit pennant run in 1935 season is named American League MVP for the second time since 1928. He tops Charles Gehringer in votes. Babe Ruth appears on no ballot. Cochrane led pitching staff in 121 games and hit .321 with only eight errors.
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Chicago
Mickey Cochrane
Mike
Detroit
Tigers
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Charles Gehringer
Cochrane
Gehringer
Vernon
Lefty) Gomez
Schoolboy Rowe
Tiger
Lou Gehrig
Rowe
Senators
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Babe Ruth
Cardinals
Tron
Deans on Tour Beside Mrs Dizzy Watch Bushwicks
Edward J. Neil reports from Dexter Park in Brooklyn where Dizzy Dean and Paul Dean perform in a Bushwicks vs Black Yankees game while Mrs. Jay Hanna Dean sits in the press box. The couple discuss touring, earnings, and stories from Dizzy’s pitching antics as they travel from town to town.
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Edward J. Neil
New York
Jay Hanna Dean
Big Dizzy
Deans
Dexter Park
Brooklyn
Dean
Bushwicks
Yankees
Dizzy
Tigers
Ducky ‘Sedwick
Paul Dean
Dis
Bradenton
Diz
St. Louis
Ernie Quigsey
Charlie Moran
Paul
College football and basketball drills fill Ohio teams
Ohio State reviews its grid squad as basketball candidates eye hoops for winter games. Coach Schmidt may start Frankie Fleck at quarterback against Colgate after football drills. Ohio University and Akron also scrimmage with multiple backfield options while Dayton prepared sophomores for Adrian strategy.
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Ohio State University
Francis A. Schmidt
Frankie Flech
Colgate
Stan Pincura
Ohio
Tigers Reward Mickley After Flawless Series Play
The Detroit club paid $100,000 for Mickey last December and awarded him a $16,000 bonus after a flawless 42 chances, despite his team totaling 12 errors in the series.
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Ished
Mickey
Detroit Club
Philadelphia
Hounds Meet Bulldogs on Grid Friday
Nelsonville hosts Athens High School at Rufus Putnam field with a 32 o clock start as the Greyhounds seek an upset of the Bulldogs in the first meeting since the series began. Both teams struggle for consistency but Athens has seldom scored against rivals. Nelsonville shows more recent offense ahead of the Friday clash.
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Nelsonville
Athens High School
Rufus Putnam
Athens
Hounds
Chauncoey
Bulldogs
Zanesville
Pomeroy
New Boston
Logan
Bremen
McArthur
Welleton
Nels. Fresten
Shaw Hing Om
ST. Scones
Merten Ceerey
Ceocewesee
PW Jones
Ano
Anfiick Leckhard
Lash Wiggians
Bette Vierce
Anne BP
Ceowvens Coo Kircher
Weltaheimer WA
Loyal Gleaners and Loyal Hust honor teachers at church banquet
The Loyal Hust and Loyal Gleaners classes from the Church of Christ honored their teachers with a banquet at the church social roof. Ernest Jones led the boys and Mrs Mary EB Roberts taught the girls. Games, stunts and refreshments followed the program.
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Church of Christ
Ernest Jones
Gleaners
Mary EB. Roberts
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