Inexperienced Beaver Basketeers Face Tough Sked
With only one varsity letterman back coach Bob Brown must mold an inexperienced Beaver squad for a demanding schedule. The team will face Princeton Welch Beckley Roanoke Charleston and likely Elkins plus sectional foes, opening Christmas night with an alumni game.
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Bob Brown
Brown
Princeton
Welch
Beckley
Roanoke
Charleston
Elkins
Butch Bishop
Sason
R Bishop
B. Walk
Dan Keeley
R. L. Midkiff
J. B
Northfork
Gary
Open
Mullens
Phil R Wins Easy At Charles Town
Phil R with Jockey G Atkins won easily at Charles Town riding a nose ahead of Golden Play and Gracias in a tight stretch. Weather kept crowds under 2,000 and betting under $25. Steward action warned strict supervision, fining a late-post trainer. Canobie Lake led then faltered, Goody Goody and Apathy surged to win money with Goody Goody paying $49.00 for first and $18 for second.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Phil R
G. Atkins
Golden Play
Gracias
Palumbo
Tryon
E. J. Brennan
Tuo
Brennan
Bthan Allen
Brilliant Girl
Hairtrigger
Canobie Lake
Goody Goody
Apathy
Holster
Elmer Layden Leads Notre Dame to Rose Bowl Quest
Los Angeles December 7. Notre Dame coach Elmer Layden arrived with 38 players aiming to upset Southern California in the Rose Bowl. Injuries clouded Notre Dame’s lineup from Tucson but Layden’s return and past Rose success set high expectations as 60,000 fans prepared for the inter sectional clash. Ward Browning was reported in a hospital with a broken leg, while other key players were uncertain for the game.
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Los Angeles
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Southern California
Stanford
Layden
Trojan
Tucson
Ariz
George Melinkovich
Jack Robinson
Bill Smith
Dan Hanley
Rockne
Troy
Howard Jones
Nidh
Ward Browning
Dutherner
George Brown
Pax 16 Gauley Bridge 11 basketball score
Pax defeated Gauley Bridge 16 to 11 in a high school basketball game. The contest featured a low scoring first half and a late surge by Pax to secure the win.
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Pax
Gauley Bridge
Little All-America picks show small college enrollments
The Little All-America football squad includes players from Bluefield and Davis and Elkins colleges, the smallest enrollments among represented schools, with Bluefield around 226 and Davis and Elkins about 300. West Virginia University leads at roughly 4,000, provoking questions why it was included.
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Bluefield
Davis and Elkins
Bluefield College
West Virginia University
Morgantown
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Spud Taylor
Ted Goodwin
Tufts
Tulsa
Trinity
Birmingham Southern
Catawba
Illinois Wesleyan
Pacific
Williamette
Davidson
Gonsaga
North Dakota State
Ohio
Western State
Union
Fort Haye
Whittier
Emory and Henry
Amateur status fight looms at AAU convention
At the forty sixth AAU convention in Miami on December 7 1935 Eleanor Holm Jarrett faces scrutiny over alleged amateur violations tied to a swimsuit ad. Committees weigh proof and a full hearing is expected before action. Other topics include potential AAU policy on Germany and bids for 1935 championships.
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Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Miami
Fla
Amateur Atlitic Union
Charles W. Paddock
California Comet
Jarrett
Central Association of Chicago
Hollywood
Metropolitan Association of New York
Holm
Charlotte Epstein
New York
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
Patrick J. Walsh
Avery Bundage
Chicago
Germany
Kansas City
Denver
Wichita Falls
Kas
Baltimore
Giants Prepare for Championship Clash With Bears
New York Giants, eastern league champions, practice for the title game against the Chicago Bears at the Polo Grounds Sunday. Injuries thin the Giants ends with Del Isola stepping in for Flaherty or Frankian, while Beattie Feathers and Bears stars face final prep. The 60,000 crowd is expected. past meetings saw Chicago win last year 23 21 and 27 7 in regular season, with no Bears losses since the Giants’ 3 0 win in 1993.
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New York
Bermuda
West
Mac
South
al Jolson
Huey Long
Senators
Johnny Sech
Huntington High
New York City
Chicago
Polo Grounds
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Polo Field
Beatty Feathers
Football Giants
Steve Owens
Johnny del Isola
Fordham
Ray Flaherty
Ike Frankian
Giants
Red Badgio
Stuart Clancy
Glen Campbell
Harry Newman
Michigan
Bears
New Yorkers
Yale Football Chief Praises Neale Aid at Yale
Pittsburgh dispatch cites Yale football chief of staff Raymond Pond praising Earle Neale for steering the Bulldogs to a strong season. Pond, in town for a Yale club rally, lauds Neale's six year acquaintance and his fit for the role. Pond also comments on Princeton upset and Eli end Larry Kelly, noting Kelly’s wit but modesty. He adds a playful note about bringing Downyflake Doughnuts from Leslie's Diner.
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Pittsburgh
Raymond
Ducky) Pond
Yale
Earle
Greasy) Neale
West Virginia University
The
Blue
Pond
Greggy Neale
Neale
Bulldogs
Princeton
Tiger
Larry Kelly
Eli End
Dizzy Dean
Art Shired
Huntington High Named State Champion by Sports Writers
Morgantown December 7 West Virginia Sports Writers association backed Huntington high school's unbeaten football team as state champions. War's undefeated machine drew votes, but Huntington led 9 to 5 with one abstention as editors from 21 papers weighed northern and southern strength. An all state team will be announced December 15 with voting results to be released then.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia Sports Writers Association
Untington High School
War
Huntington High
Aix
Association
West Virginia
Parkersburg
Charleston
Sec
Princeton
Welch
Williamson
Huntington
War Ten
Stubby Currence
Bluefield Telegraph
F. F. Fisher
Parkersburg News
William Demuth Jr
Wheeling Register
Judson Bailey
Fairmont Times
Forrest B. Craine
Fairmont West Virginian
Ted Ramsey
Charleston Mail
Fred B. Pendleton
Welch Daily News
Shortly Coberly
Elkins Inter-Mountain
McK. Thompson
Martinsburg Journal
James Stewart
Wheeling News
Bill Parriott
Morgantown Post
Bill Bess
Huntington Advertiser
Roy E. Blessing
Point Pleasant Register
Jimmie Hale
Sisteraville Review
C. J. McQuade
Beckley Raleigh Register
Leo F. King
Clarksburg Telegram
Duke Ridgely
Huntington Herald- Dispatch
Clarksburg
Eigley
Beckley Post-Herald
Frank Knight
Charleston Gagette
Bill Hart
Morgantown Dominion-News
Cronin to Hunt New Infielder
Boston Dec 7 The costly new Boston Red Sox player manager Joseph Edward Cronin signals owner Tom Yawkey will keep spending as he is formally installed. Cronin hints need for a right hand pitcher and a second baseman while discussing possible infield moves and the expected major league meeting in New York next week. He praises Babe Dalgren acquired last August and debates Bobby Myer as a potential partner for the 1935 infield.
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Boston
Joseph Edward Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Joey
Penney Park
Yawkey
Bucky” Harris
Cronin
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Lyn Lary
Eddie Collins
Joe
New York
Collins
Sox
Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Ossie Melillo
Irving Burns
Bobby Myer
Washington
Myer
Elsworth
Babe” Dalgren
San Francisco
Complete race results from New Orleans Oval
Complete race results from the New Orleans Oval list winners and payoffs across seven races. First race shows Pars-9.80 and ey 3.00 with Dante as entrant. Second race features Tack Peedlem Betty and Eager Belle with Butterfly in third. Third race Mentality and Theron lead Sugar Jar. Fourth race Kuvera and Two Brooms show payoff, Fourth race includes Preferred. Fifth race Trombone with Bibbies Choice and Incandesent. Sixth race Trenes Bob with Parity and Brown Witch. Seventh race Yarneliton and Carus Clarus with Bob nee. Fair Grounds mutuels 334.
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Dante
Emagogue
Peedlem Betty
Eager Belle
Butterfly
Theron
Sugar Jar
Kuvera
Trombone
Bibbies Choice
Trenes Bob
Brown Witch
Yarneliton
Carus Clarus
Bob Nee
Tree Hits Bus Kill Three Near Snoqualmie Pass
A fallen tree struck a Spokane to Seattle double deck bus four miles west of the Snoqualmie Pass summit during a windstorm. Three men were killed and a woman injured in the incident. The accident occurred today as gale winds raked the region.
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Seattle
Snoqualmie Pass
Field of 300 in tourney at Miami Biltmore Open
Miami Florida December 7. A massive field of 300 golfers enters the fifth annual Miami Biltmore Open at a 6400 yard par 71 course. Entries span three divisions with prize money totaling 12500, including 2500 to the winner in the bombing squadron and 1000 to the top in the pursuit squadron. Those finishing Tuesday in the low 60s and ties advance to a two day shootout for the title won last year by Willie MacFarlane.
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Miami
Fla
Lloyd Sparrow
Tampa
Fila
Willie MacFarlane
Tuckahoe
N. Y
Salem and Geneva to Continue Athletic Relations Next Year
Salem college coach T Edward Davis announced that athletic relations with Geneva college will continue next year. Salem football will play Geneva on Friday evening November 22 at Beaver Falls after a prior 25 to 7 Salem victory, though agreement delays had been faced.
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Salem
W. Va
Salem College
Geneva College
T. Edward Davis
Geneva
Beaver Falls
Covenanters
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Sewanee
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Freddie Russell
Nashville
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Hek H
Russell
Elks
Stormy
H. F E. Edgerton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wesley Fesler
Ohio State
Bo Molenda
Owens
Mel Mein
Denver Gibson
Tom Jones
Tex Irwin
Bill Morgan
Leslie
Sports Writers Association
Granada
Marigold Tate
Ida Lupino
Richard Arlen
Marjorie Rambeau
Trent Durkin
Paramount Picture
Rialto
Reb Russell
the Man From
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Sth
RED Rider
Cartoon - News
New Orleans Oval
Nami
Berryman Cleaners
Stewart St
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Frisco
Betty Davis
Donald Woods
Margaret Lindsay
Hugh Herbert
Golden Gate
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