Dodgers blamed by financiers for Stengel ouster
Financiers who held the Brooklyn Dodgers in hock for 380000 were said to force Casey Stengel from the manager post. A source close to bank directors alleges the dish was cooked by financiers to protect notes, not Stengel’s management. Also critiqued were baseball attendance figures at the Polo Grounds and Yankee Stadium, questioning official records. Terry Was Managing Seventh Game.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Hock
Casey Stengel
Flatbush
Bill Dooly
Philadelphia Record
Gotham
Dooly
Ananias Club
John E. Wray
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Polo Grounds
Yankee Stadium
Gibisonville Social Notes Bright Community Meeting
A large crowd attended the Community Club meeting with Kaye Blodger presiding. Teachers from Carbon Hill and the school band performed while high school glee clubs sang and readings were given. Senior class refreshments funded a Washington trip. Also reported are funeral services for Shirley Ann Kreachbaum and a 63rd birthday celebration for Fred Sater relatives.
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Gibisonville
Kaye Blodger
H. Dillon
Walter Stuart
Paul Carr
Melvin Harbarger
Carbon Hill
Ernest Vorhees
Merle Fiume
Gloria
Juanita Fiume
Mont Sater
Bob
Dorothy
Merilyn
Janice
Virgil Sater
Cleveland
Fred Sater
Darlene
Dan
Lancaster
Charles Krepple
Raymond
Nelsonville
Bruce Carr
Ruth
Charles
John
Everett Sater
Carl Sater
Don
Homer Haynes
Charles Carr
Sidory Miller
Tarleton ME
Jones
Harry Lowe
Floyd Kitchen
W. T. Brashares
Logan
James King
Good Hope
Merton Weltner
Columbus
Sidney Miller
L. T. Worley
Rock House
Ranger
Ash Cave
Washington
Y. C
Great Smoky Mountains
N. O. Warren
Sedalia
Ohio
Knox Wins State Heavyweight Claim in Dayton Bout
Buddy Knox, a Chicago Stadium lights era finalist, knocked out Ketcher in the eighth round of a scheduled 10 round bout in Dayton to gain a claim on the state heavyweight boxing title.
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Dayton
U.P
Buddy Knox
Chicago
Ketcher
Detroit hosts late half score against Kalamazoo Teachers
In a Detroit game versus Kalamazoo Teachers, University of Detroit players scored after the halftime buzzer as John Krkoska grabbed a pass and ran five yards for a late counter. The text also notes Canada as fifth in world exports in 1935.
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Detroit
University of Detroit
Kalamazoo
John Krkoska
Canada
Ohio Faces Veteran Miami Eleven in Buckeye Clash
Miami University football, led by coach Frank Wilton, brings a veteran lineup to Oxford to challenge Ohio. The Redskins boast nine returning starters from last week and a mix of seasoned linemen with two new backs Wuest and Williams. Ohio's Don Peden emphasizes improved tackling and breaking the Oxford jinx as he prepares for the Miami game and a key showdown with Cincinnati.
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Miami University
Ohio
Oxford
Buckeye
Frank Wilton
Dayton
Wuest
Williams
Jake Wagner
Jack Llewellyn
Webster Meier
Dick Erwine
Art Palmer
Howard Brinker
Miami
Wesleyan
Cincinnati
Marshall
Frank
O.K
Wilton
Redskins
Don Peden
Bill Trautwein
Bobcats
Peden
Redkins
Navy
Downtown Coaches Spare Schmidt as Bucks Face Indiana
In Columbus a group of downtown coaches blamed dumb football for Ohio State’s Northwestern loss but did not demand firing coach Francis A. Schmidt. They suggested fixes including better quarterback judgment, using Howard Wedebrook as a flank for his punting, and avoiding risky laterals. Athletic director L. W. St. John watched practice, fueling speculation about his extended visit.
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Tommy Devine
Columbus
O.R
Broadway
Ohio State
High Street
Mid-West
Death Valley
Sporting Goods
Northwestern
Francis A. Schmidt
Bucks
Indiana
Notre Dame
Bill Booth
Ohio
Howard Wedebrook
Portsmouth
Wedebrook
Joe’ Williams
Jim McDonald
William
Freddy Vanzo
Schmidt
St. John
Scarlet and Gray Athletic
Hubbell Named National League Most Valuable Player
Carl Hubbell of the New York Giants was voted the National League most valuable player by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Dizzy Dean finished second, with Billy Herman third, as Lou Gehrig had been named American League MVP earlier. Cuban sports commissioner Carlos Henriquez announced plans for a New Year’s Day football game in New York to rival the Rose Bowl.
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Cleveland-U.p
Carl Hubbell
New York Giant
Baseball Writers Association of America
Hubbell
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankee
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Association
Dean
Billy Herman
Chicago Cub
New York
U.P
Cuba
Carlos L. Henriquez, Jr
Gay
Gophers Set for 21st Straight Victory in Big Ten Clash
Minnesota aims to extend its NCAA record to 21 straight wins as it faces Purdue in a marquee Big Ten game. The winner likely claims the conference title though no Rose Bowl bid is at stake due to West Coast rules.
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New York
Minnesota
Purdue
Boilermakers
Fordham
Madigan
Tarheels
Tulane
Army
Duquesne
Villanova
Holy Cross
Springfield
West Virginia Wesleyan
Boston University
Carnegie Tech
Northwestern
Bob Zuppke
Illinois
Texas A. & M
Baylor
Dutch on car trips leaves guests free from blame
In Pasadena a court of appeals rules that friends riding in a car who go dutch on expenses are guests not paid passengers. If the intoxicated car owner is sued, the guests are not responsible for damages or injuries. The decision clarifies liability in auto trips.
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Pasadena
Calif
Courts of Appeals
Pitt's premeditated winning play against Ohio State
Pittsburgh coach Jock Sutherland used a tackle thrust sequence against Ohio State. Harold Stebbins lined up from center and, after blockers moved, veered and sprinted 35 yards to score, fooling OSU and sealing a late victory for Pitt.
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Ohio State
PITT
Art Krenz
Pittsburgh
Panther
Jock Sutherland
Stebbins
Stapulis
Tippy Dye
State's Leading Scorers Have Off-Week
Defensive emphasis slowed the top scorers across the state's 10 leaders with only 28 points in a weekend. Norman Schoen of Baldwin Wallace led with 49 points after scoring the lone TD in his team’s losing effort against Western Reserve. Dick Hunter of Marshall moved to second with 37 points, while Harley Magee of Marietta and Ray Zeh of Western Reserve tied for third with 36. Mike Rodak of Zeh’s Western Reserve dropped to fifth with 32. The ten leaders include Schoen, Hunter, Magee, Zeh, Kodak, Roger, Junius, Koprowski, Richards, and Giebell.
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Columbus
U.P
Norman Schoen
Baldwin Wallace
Western Reserve
Dick Hunter
Marshall
University of Cincinnati
Hunter
Harley Magee
Marietta
Ray Zeh
Mike Rodak
Zeh
Baldwin-Wallace
Patp Schoen
Bald
Wal
Magee
Kodak
West
Roger
Junius
Akron
Koprowski
Navier
Richards
Giebell
Athens Record Not Imposing by a Town Team
Athens Bulldogs stand 1 win 3 losses 1 tie in first five games. They scored 13 points eight against by nine touchdowns and two extra points. opponents total 56 with nine touchdowns and two conversions. After two shutouts and three scoreless games, four remaining foes include Jackson Middleport Gallipolis and McArthur.
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Howard Kahn
Athens Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Jackson
Middleport
Gallipolis
McArthur
Athens
McKinley
Nelsonville
Cyclones Polo Schedule Remains Busy For Iowa State
Iowa State polo team, defending Midwestern champion, opens the season with three games against Illinois on Oct. 31 and two against Missouri on Oct. 24 and Nov. 7.
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Ames
Iowa State
Illinois
Missouri
New 1937 Dodge Impresses Mrs Wilson In Preview
Mrs Helen Wilson praises the new 1937 Dodge after a preview saying one look spoils her for the current car. The article notes excitement among observers about the model debut and its appeal.
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Milwaukee
Helen Wilson
Ady
American car challenge stoked by New York bite incident
A red white and blue animal bites Bob Topping Sr in New York after the Vanderbilt 300 mile race where foreign cars outclassed American models. Topping vows to build a 180 mph car to answer Europe, but plans likely collide with reality as European marques dominate racing exhaust.
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New York
U.P
Iam
Bob Topping, Sr
Mr. Topping
Young Topping
George Vanderbilt
Topping
America
Europe
Alfa-Romeo
Italy
France
Auto- Union
Germany
European race cars set high bar for American engineers
The piece contrasts European mega teams with U S efforts arguing top rivals spent years and vast sums. It notes the Alfa Romeo driven by Tazio Nuvolari in the Roosevelt race and critiques Maserati for poorer performance. It adds a stat on U S national park area.
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Italy
France
Germany
Topping
Tavio Nuvolari
Roosevelt
Topeping
Phillippe Btancelin
Roosevelt Speedway
Bonds Loosened for Defendant Says Advocate
A defense advocate argues the defendant can have relaxed bond conditions without risk, noting the person need not be squeezed and pinched to bits. The statement implies consideration of less restrictive release terms.
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