Purdue Domination Overshadows Bobcats in Big Tilt
Purdue overwhelmed Ohio Bobcats 47-0 as Noble Kizer’s juggernaut routed Lafayette's defense. Vergane, a 6 foot 8 inch 246 pound end, torched the Bobcats with multiple receptions while Bill Jurkovic suffered a right knee injury ending his season and Monk Montgomery starred in relief guiding the offense.
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Buckeye Conference Struggles Mark Opening Week
Ohio University loses 47 to 0 to Purdue while Ohio Wesleyan falls 53 to 0 to Pittsburgh and Cincinnati drops 40 to 6 to West Virginia. Other Buckeye teams post mixed results as Western Reserve, Baldwin Wallace and several small colleges post notable wins.
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University of Cincinnati
West Virginia University
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DePauw
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Mike Rodak
Sterling
Ray Zeh
Rodak
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Norm Schoen
Ray Watt
National Amateur Baseball Federation
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Wooster
Muskingum
Tom Conley
John Carroll
Cleveland
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Otterbein
Jimmy Aiken
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Denison
Defiance
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Lehigh
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Xavier
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Holbrook
Western Kentucky Industrial College
Wilberforce
Hubbell Could Tilt World Series Start At Polo Grounds
George Kirkley notes the 1936 Nickel Series opens Wednesday at the Polo Grounds with the Yankees and Giants. Hubbel faces a potent Yankee offense as Carl Hubbell seeks to slow the high scoring team in a premium star matchup likely to draw record crowds and gate receipts.
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U.P
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Yankees
Giants
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Harry Stuhldreher Leads Wisconsin Athletics Revival
Internal strife at the University of Wisconsin ended the Spears-Meanwell regime and placed athletic control under Harry A. Stuhldreher. The former Notre Dame and Villanova coach shaped a rebuilding program, aiming to revive “On Wisconsin” with a Notre Dame style of play.
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NEA Service
University of Wisconsin
Clarence W. Spears
Walter Meanwell
Harry A. Stuhldreher
Notre Dame
Wisconsin
Six Key Matchups Highlight This Week’s Grid Schedule
New York reports six major games head the weekend football program as college teams from Cornell and Yale to Texas and Arkansas prepare for pivotal tests. Eastern rivals Yale vs Cornell and Notre Dame vs Carnegie Tech draw top attention while Michigan faces Michigan State to assess Kipke’s turnaround.
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Carnegie Tech
New York
Cornell
Yale
Michigan
Michigan State
New York University
California
St. Mary’s
Southern Methodist
Texas
Washington U
St. Louis
Indiana
Centre
Wisconsin
Marquette
Northwestern
Iowa
Minnesota
Tulane
Alabama Polytechnic
Duke
South Carolina
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Clemson
Pacific
Slip Madigan
Injury at Diamond Hotel Leaves San Dalton Foot Fractured
While employed at The Diamond Saturday by William Ar babaugh, San Dalton sustained a left foot injury cutting a limb from a tree. X ray pictures at Cherrington Hospital showed a fractured first toe. The Langley was the first electrically driven ship in the American navy.
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William Arbaugh
San Dalton
Cherrington Hospital
Langley
Rain Robs Chisox of Chance To Finish in Second Place
Rain spoiled Chicago's bid for second in the American League on the season's final day. The White Sox, managing Jimmy Dykes, finished third a half game behind Detroit after a doubleheader with St. Louis was canceled. The Cubs beat the Cardinals 8 to 7 while New York and Brooklyn won in the NL, leaving the Yankees with a major margin atop the standings. In Salt Lake City a 3-year-old nearly died as a pencil was removed from his esophagus but was recovered by his mother later.
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Bob Feller
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Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
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Utah
Lee Bell
Women’s National Tourney Opens at Canoe Brook
Summit New Jersey hosted the start of the 40th national women’s golf championship. 178 players began with 18 holes of medal play aiming to cut to 64 survivors as the field opened without the six time winner Mrs. Glenna Collett Ware.
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Canoe Brook Country Club
Glenna Collett Ware
Philadelphia
Wind Hampered Clay Bird Shoot At Sunday Creek Club
A high wind hindered gunners in the weekly shoot at Sunday Creek Sportsmen's Club in Bishopville. Scores: Harold Vaughn 32x40, Dr. Martin 36x55, Matt Cunningham 21x30, Jim Gibbs 34x, Broze Barrels 53x70. Next shoot scheduled for Sunday October 4. all shooters invited.
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Bishopville
Harold Vaughn
Dr. Martin
Matt Cunningham
Jim Gibbs
John Brown Subcontracts for Queen Mary Sister Ship Girders
Sub-contracts for more than 30 000 tons of steel girders frames plates beams and castings have been placed by John Brown Company for the Cunard White Star liner sister ship. Work is set to begin in November.
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U.P
John Brown & Company
Cunard
Pitt Worries Buck Mentor
Columbus U P coach Francis A Schmidt of Ohio State eyes the Pittsburgh game as pivotal after watching Pitt crush Ohio Wesleyan 53 to 0. He praised Pitt backs led by Frank Patrick and Marshall Goldberg and noted Pitt’s strong early-season organization ahead of the Oct. 10 showdown.
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Francis A. Schmidt
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Jock Sutherland
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Frank Patrick
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University of California launches large scale job training program
In Berkeley the University of California begins the first large scale effort in the nation to train men for roles in meat inspection and rabies and parrot fever control.
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U.P
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Stortis Homer Lifts Brewers To Late Win
Milwaukee's Brewers take a 2-0 lead in the Little World Series after Lin Storti homered in the ninth to tie and again in the 11th to win 6 to 5 over the Buffalo Bisons.
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Buffalo Bisons
Lin Storti
Giants Win Pennant A Left Coast Writer Sees Peril And Pride
Henry McClemore reflects on the 1936 National League pennant win by the New York Giants after returning from abroad. He recalls prior blasphemous predictions about the team, notes the Tigers and Joe Louis in American League headlines, and teases a World Series prediction to be announced next Tuesday with legal repercussions for minors making bets.
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Gilants
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House of David
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Giants Suffer Second Straight Loss in Pro Grid Slate
The New York Giants Eastern champions stumble early season after a 10 to 7 defeat at Pittsburgh on Sunday. Boston Redskins topple Brooklyn Dodgers 14 to 8, erasing Kercheval’s 30 yarder with two early TDs. Eagles fall 17 to 6 to the Bears in Philadelphia. Lions Cardinal game postponed to Monday due to rain.
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Ralph Kercheval
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Eagles
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Budge Beats Perry for Pacific Southwest Tennis Title
Donald Budge of Oakland defeats Fred Perry of England 6 2 4 6 6 2 to retain the Pacific Southwest men's singles crown in Los Angeles. Perry tried to rally, even joking with a gallery fan Harpo Marx, but Budge remained the stronger player to keep the title.
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