Beaver boys and girls beat Alumni in season opener
Beaver boys defeat Alumni 34 to 30 in a hard fought opener as guards Guills and Doughten lead the Beaver five paced by strong defense. Girls team dominates from start to finish routing the grads 48 to 16. Captain Guills and Doughten anchor the boys lineup. Brown uses a mix of veterans and new starters to field a competitive squad.
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Beaver
Beaver Lassies
Brown
Jimmy Nunan
Beaver Lads
Guills
Haseon
Doughten
Kirk
Ett
Eeheolboys
Carl Lucas
Jarrett
Gene Studewaker
Worth
Ruddell
Douthat
Grads
Beavers
Ibucas
Douchten
Gullis
Bishop
Studebaker
McCall
Bird
Whitlock
Guille
Byean
Oon
Beaver Girls
Darrett
Smith
Bourne
Former pitcher leads first round of Pasadena Open golf
Pasadena Calif Dec 26 Al Krueger former Beloit Wis baseball pitcher shot 68 three under par to lead the fourth annual four thousand dollar Pasadena Open. His 34 back nine included clutch putts from 25 and 30 feet. One stroke back in second place is George Schneider Oxden Utah professional.
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Pasadena
Calif
al Krueger
Beloit
Wis
Krueger
George Schneider Oxden
Utah
Gridiron official urges bigger pay and five referees
William R. Crowley, president of the Eastern Association of Intercollegiate Football Officials, calls for higher wages and a five-official crew per game. He urges fixed representation on the national rules committee and condemns blacklisting by colleges, citing gate receipts to argue for better compensation.
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New York
William R. Crowley
Crowley
National College Rules Committee
Eastern Intercollegiate Association
Walter R. Okeson
Lehigh
Cowley
United States
Notre Dame
California
Army
Yankee
Cial
Okeson
Income tax blanks sent to earners in West Virginia
Clerks prepared 100000 income tax blanks for wage earners in West Virginia. The legislature projects $1000000 in revenue, up from about $300000 last year. Singles over 600 and married filers over 1300 must pay. Due after January 1, penalties apply if not paid by March 15. Rates differ this year with multiple brackets and exemptions larger. employers must supply worker names and salaries.
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Charleston
W. Va
H. I. Smith
OFFICERS ARREST YOUNS PATRIGIDE
Appalachia officials freed a boy on probation at a preliminary hearing. Haageman had not reported since release as 30 days between reports had not elapsed. Deputies in Fairmont West Virginia arrested Jim Muster and Tom Payne, both 31 and 36, for armed robbery after Barney Pelleretti was beaten and robbed of 45 dollars and 82 cents.
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Appalachia
Haageman
Fairmont
W. Va
Jim Muster
Tom Payne
Barney Pelleretti
Athletic leaders hold annual meet
New York officials and educators spoke at the tenth annual luncheon of the Sportsmanship Brotherhood addressing excessive drinking and rowdy behavior at football games. They urged stronger spectator control, more police protection, and education to curb disturbances surrounding major college football.
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Lindbergh
England
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
America
Sportsmanship Brotherhood
Lindberghs
William Mather Lewis
Lafayette College
Frederic Mayder
Snyder
Lawlees
Rome
Alter Okeson
Eastern Intercollegiate Football Officials’ Association
Marvin
Mal) Stevens
New York University
Lindbergha
Lewis
Princeton
Dartmouth
Colonel Lindbergh
Governor Rejects Reprieve for Johnson in Executions
The governor has no plan for a reprieve and Johnson is to die next week. Hauptmann’s mercy petition may be acted on when the court convenes Monday for another matter, possibly fixing a date to hear the Hauptmann appeal at the state prison.
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Johnson
Hauptmann
State Prison
Aviators Plan Volcano Blast To Redirect Lava Flow
Government volcanologist Dr. Thomas A. Jaggar announced a plan to blast the north slope vent of a volcano to redirect lava. If the crater is closed, the lava might erupt elsewhere on the mountain, changing the flow direction.
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Thomas A. Jaggar
Jaggar
Cochrane Promises Open Scramble for Jobs on Champion Tiger Team
Detroit December 26 Manager Mickey Cochrane vowed a wide open scramble for regular jobs as the world champions head to spring training. He said no 1935 regular is guaranteed a position and several hopefuls including Don Ross Gilbert English Chad Kimsey and Rudy York will compete. Cochrane foresees a heated battle for outfield spots with Gerald Walker Al Simmons Goose Goslin Pete Fox Joyner White and York among contenders.
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Cochrane
TIGER
Detroit
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Bengal Pilot
Don Ross
Beaumont
Gilbert English
Portland
Chad Kimsey
Montreal
Rudy York
Gerald Walker
al Simmons
Chicago White Sox
Goose Goslin
Pete Fox
Joyner White
York
Ban on radio airings hits Whiteman and 1932 hit songs
New York reports eight major music publishers will ban radio broadcasts of their songs including Paul Whiteman’s theme and hits from the Jubilee season. NBC and CBS say programs may drop dozens of tunes as Columbia tests two days without these publishers’ works amid royalty disputes.
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New York
Paul Whiteman
Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc
George Gershwin
Jazz Mastro Whiteman
National Broadcasting Company
Whiteman
Columbia Broadcasting Chain
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
T. B. Harms
Harms, Inc
New World
Witmark
Remick
Victoria
Gershwin
Robart
Rogers and
Heart
Auto knocks lad into icy waters
A boy fell through a three inch ice creek while the car passing by rescued him after about five minutes submerged. Artificial respiration revived him, no fractures reported by Dr Klingler. The boy’s mother remained at the hospital as Mrs Payne and her husband visited relatives in East Princeton.
Nudists Seize Snow for Offseason Growth Says Boone
In New York on December 26 Dr Ilsley Boone Baptist minister and president of the International Nudist conference asserts the movement is growing with eighty three camps nationwide. He says a bit of sun and ice still draws participants and predicts nudism will expand rapidly within ten years due to unorganized practice across the country.
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New York
Ilsley Boone
Dr. Boone
Woman shoots husband at all night party in Williamson
Mrs Mollie Collins shot her husband Joe Collins 35 twice in the head during a party at their Pigeon Creek home. Corpl L V Taylor said the incident followed alleged abuse by Collins after drinking. The couple slept with three friends. Collins died and Mrs Collins surrendered to deputies. Funeral services set for Friday.
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Pigeon Creek
Collins
John Henry Vinson
Lon Grey
Pearl Chasins
Taylor
Emmett Keadie
Red Jacket Consolidated Coal Company
Coal production shows boost in 1935 nine months data
The report details coal output for the first 11 months of 1935 with 1934 comparisons across districts Pocahontas Tug River Gulf New River and totals. It notes a net production increase of 118 2 percent and a weekly Pocahontas district tonnage rise of 458 992 with a 54 885 ton year over year gain. Two army privates were killed at Fort Sill in a gravel pit cavern incident.
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Inc
Tug River
Gulf
New River
Pocahontas
Association
Fort Sill
Okla
Risley Rogers
Anadarko
Fred Risinger
Dallas
Texas
Giants and Gues Cop Slug Honors
The 1935 NL season saw the Giants and Cubs as potent teams but individual honors went to Floyd Vaughan of the Pirates and Joe Medwick of the Cardinals for batting and slugging. Medwick led with 224 hits and 36 steals, Vaughan had 192 hits and 303 total bases, while Camilli set a strikeout record for the Phillies.
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New York
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Floyd
Arky) Vaughan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Joe
Ducky) Medwick
St Louis Cardinals
Medwick
Cardinal
Vaughan
Pittsburger
Dolph Camfill
Phillies
Camilli
Hack Wilson
Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati
Rie Walter Berger
Braves
Berger
Mel Ott
Giants
Augie Galan
Chamion
Ott
Joe Moore
Virgil Davis
Cardinals
Lou Chiozza
Ralph Boyle
Stanley Beardagaray
Len Koenecke
Reamtion Dodgers
Fach
Hank Leiber
Leiber
Vanehan
Pen) Young
Pirates
Northern and Southern squads prep under winter mood for New Year game
West Virginia sports page reports Morgan town coach A H Clyde saying northern players get a live test against a southern All-State heavy lineup in the January charity football game. Archer of Parkersburg likely to call signals. Both teams practice indoors at Charleston venues with Elks backing and lower costs this year.
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Charleston
W. Va
A. H. Clyde
Morgantown
Clyde
Noechel
East Fairmont
Lambrow
Clacksburg
Archer
Parkersburg
Irish Garrity
Hinton
Laidy Field
Frank Knight
The
Charleston Gazette
Elks Club
Figure skaters to contest for honors
New York December 26 The country s leading exponents of figure skating begin four days of competition ending Monday night with the national champions and Olympic team named at Madison Square Garden. Led by Maribel Y Vinson the Boston champion, seven women will test in school figures tomorrow while seven men including 16 year old Robin Lee of Minneapolis skate Saturday. Miss Vinson and George E B Hill of Boston lead a field of six couples in the pairs division.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Maribel Y. Vinson
Boston
Robin Lee
Minneapolis
Miss Vinson
George E. B. Hill
Officials elected for eastern intercollegiate football
John P. Egan of Pittsburgh was elected president of the eastern association of intercollegiate football officials succeeding William R. Crowley of New York. Charles G. Eckles of Philadelphia named vice president, Daniel J. Kelly of Boston chosen secretary, and A. B. Maginnes of New York named treasurer.
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New York
John P. Egan
Pittsburgh
William R. Crowley
Charles G. Eckles
Philadelphia
Daniel J. Kelly
Poston
A. B. Maginnes
Jock M Avoy Sails For Home In England
British light middleweight and light heavyweight champ Jock Mc Avoy and his wife sailed for England aboard the Ile De France after a homesick impulse. They plan two weeks with their three children before returning to pursue John Henry Lewis’ light heavyweight crown. Mc Avoy previously defeated Al McCoy by points and stopped Babe Risko in the first round.
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New York
Jock McAvoy
Ile de France
McAvoys
England
Jock
John Henry Lewis
McAvoy
al McCoy
Babe Risko
Stanford Ready for Bowl Contest
Stanford’s Vow Boys return to the Rose Bowl for a third straight year seeking a win over Southern Methodist. Coach Claude Thornhill brings 20 players plus 18 on the squad arriving for Christmas as Monk Moscrip recovers from a knee injury. Thornhill expresses confidence in his team ahead of the New Year clash.
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Pasadena
Calif
Stanford
Vow
Southern Methodist
Claude
Tiny) Thornhill
Monk Moserio
Moscrip
Indians
Columbia
Alabama
Methodists
Southern California
Thornhill
Mustangs
SMU Football Team Departs for Rose Bowl With Stanford
The Southern Methodist University football squad travels west to Pasadena for the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. Thirty-one players ride the train with coaches Matty Bell Vic Hart and Charlie Tripp. Bell says the team will face Stanford stronger and healthier after a long rest following the Texas A and M game.
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Texas
Southern Methodist University
Stanford
Pasadena
Matty
Bell
Vic Hart
Charlie Tripp
Texas A
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