West Virginia amateur boxing tournament opens in Bluefield
Ram sey gym hosts four nights of boxing with about fifty entrants from 22 cities. Notable competitors include Cecil Herold Mulllens Brooks Webb Richwood Charley Whitman Bluefield Frank Hatfield Gilbert and Josh Pike. Drawings led by Mayor Light and officials set Monday bouts featuring Woodrow Mills moving to featherweight and twenty two communities represented.
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Ramsey Gymnasium
The
American Legion
George Smiley
Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
W. A. Light
Woodrow Mills
Cecil Herold
Mullens
Brooks Webb
Richwood
Charley Whitman
Frank Hatfield
Gilbert
Josh Pike
Mong
Clarence Jones
Charlston
Jim Pezzinate
Keyser
Concord
Woody Mills
Sensational Fourth Quarter Rally Gives Irish 13-12 Verdict
Notre Dame roared back from a 12 point Army lead to a 13 12 upset in New York on December 2 1933. Wayne Millner and Reyman Bonar sparked the final drive as Notre Dame halted Army’s winning streak and delivered a dramatic finish at a near capacity crowd.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Notre Dame
Army
Fighting Irish
West Point
South Bend
Jack Buckler
Maurice Simmons
Buckler
Simons
Wayne Millner
Salem
Mass
Millner
Hol Krause
Reyman Bonar
Bellaire
Nick Lukats
Bonar
Paul
Benny) Johnson
Brancheau
Lukats
Joe Stancock
Bucknam
Advan
Florida Defeats Maryland Liners 19 to 0 in Florida
Florida's passing attack woke in the second half to rout Maryland Old Liners 19 to 0 before 10,000 at Tampa. A key stop by Starbuck set up Bob Rickett’s five yard touchdown catch and Florida added two more scores including a Rickett reception and Hughes scoring run.
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Tampa
Fla
Florida
Gators
Maryland
Noorest Florida
Bucky Buscher
Starbuck
Bob Rickett
Jimmy Hughes
Bullock
Rickett
Rogers
Hughes
Earl Clary Leads South Carolina to Win Over Auburn
Earl Clary starred for South Carolina with a safety and two touchdown runs totaling 103 yards as the Gamecocks defeated Auburn 16 to 14 in Birmingham. He opened a 16 to 0 lead in the third quarter before Auburn rallied with two long passes but could not overcome the early deficit.
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Earl Clary
South Carolina
Auburn
Birmingham
Ala
Clary
Carolinans
Plainsmen
TROJANS ROUT GEORGIA IN BLOWOUT 31–0
Southern California overwhelmed Georgia 31 to 0 before 60 000 fans. USC dominated with 405 rushing yards and 27 first downs while limiting Georgia to three first downs and 78 rushing yards. Julius Bescos starred with two scoring catches and strong defense as Homer Griffith and Cotton Warburton led ground attack.
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Georgia
Trojans
Southern California
Bulldogs
Julius Bescos
California
Homer Griffith
Cotton Warburton
Con
Shute Opens With Five Hole Lead In Charity Match
Denny Shute of Philadelphia, defending British Open champion, built a five up lead on Johnny Goodman at the halfway point of their 72 hole charity exhibition in Charleston. Shute sank nine birdies and posted 66-72-138, while Goodman stood at 72-71-143 as the finish of the last 36 holes looms. The event precedes the $10,000 Biltmore open championship.
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Miami
Fla
Denny Shute
Philadelphia
Johnny Goodman
Shute
Goodman
All America Ramblin Red Stars Honored At Season End
Pete Young and Everett Roe land All America awards for the Ramblin Red. Camp chatter notes campus characters, nicknames, and campus humor as Marshall, Roanoke, VMI, William and Mary and others toast football and academics.
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Pete Young
Everett Roe
Princeton Triumphs Over Yale 27 to 2 in Classic Shows
In New Haven on December 2, Princeton freshmen-led by Garry Le Van and Homer Spoffard shut out Yale 27 to 2. Spoffard scored twice and Le Van added a TD after a 91 yard drive, finishing Princeton's season unbeaten and untied, the Tigers' first such run since 1922.
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Conn
Tigers
Princeton
Nassau
Yale
Stan Keck
Army
Notre Dame
New York
Garry le van
Steubenville
Ohio
Homer Spoffard
le van
Spoffard
Prince
Only Seniors Selected for North South Charity Tilt
Charleston West Virginia December 2 The selection committee for the first North South high school charity football game will favor seniors only for berths on the two 22 player squads to be chosen with all state all northern and all southern teams aiding the process training begins December 26 at Clarksburg and Charleston.
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Bill
Forest, Field and Stream
Charleston
W. Va
Laidley Field
Pacific Coast
Baltimore
Charleston Council of the
Knights of Columbus
West Virginia
Bill Calvert
East Bank
Big Sleepy Glenn
Farley Bell
Clarksburg
Calvert
Stanford to Name Rose Bowl Opponent Next Week
Stanford officials said the Rose Bowl opponent for New Years Day will be announced on Monday. Alfred Masters declined to reveal the approached team. Princeton reportedly cannot accept, and Big Ten rules bar post season games, leaving a leading defeat against Stanford as a possibility.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Stanford University
Pasadena
Alfred Masters
Stanford
Masters
Princeton
Tigers
Georgia Tech Upsets Duke 6 to 0 In Atlanta
Duke’s perfect season hopes ended as Georgia Tech stifled the Blue Devils 6 to 0 in front of 16 000 plus at Atlanta. Tech’s second period touchdown and stout defense sealed the win while Duke battled to the final whistle.
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Atlanta
Duke
Georgia Tech
Blue Devils
Wallace Wade
McMillan Announces City Cage Loop First Half Schedule
Sunset News reports the eight team City Cage League set to start December 8 at Ramsey gym. Secretary-manager Charley McMillan released the first half schedule with games at Ramsey Beaver and Beaver gyms through January 9.
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M’millan
Sunset News
Ramsey Gymnasium
Charley McMillan
Ramsey Gym
National Guards
Highlanders
Wesleyans
Ramsey—Wholesalers
Bookkeepers
Baracas
Beaver Gym
Usher Racing In At Charles Town
Five thousand fans attended the opening day of Shenandoah Jockey Club racing in West Virginia at Charles Town with 1500 more viewing from a hill. The meet marks West Virginia’s first sanctioned races since 1863. Curtis attended, and jockey Harold Thurber won the inaugural race aboard Mint Mission by a nose.
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Charles Town
W. Va
West Virginia
Maryland
Virginia
Washington
Shenandoah Jockey Club
Curtis
Maryland Racing
Harold Thurber
George L. Arvin
Mint Mission
Dolice
Thurber
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