Coaches Fight Back Against Unfair Dismissal Claims
University, college and high school football coaches form a committee to investigate unfair dismissal cases and publicize findings. Dana X. Bible to name the panel. 1934 aims include rule-change discussions and boosting coaches’ roles beyond football.
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Chicago
Dana X. Bible
University of Nebraska
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt University
American Football Coaches’ Association
McGraw picks nine greats for ideal ball player
Baseball's John J. McGraw outlines the perfect player combining character, spirit, and intelligence with traits from Mathewson Evers Wagner Jennings Frisch Kelly Speaker Hornsby Cobb. He ranks nine stars as core, notes Babe Ruth adds gate appeal but not core skill, and names Al Simmons as the top current talent with Carl Hubbell second.
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John J. McGraw
McGraw
Christy Mathewson
Johnny Evers
Honus Wagner
Spitfire
Cubs
Johnny
Honus
Jennings
Frankie Frisch
George Kelly
Tris Speaker
Rogers Horneby
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Frisch
Kelly
Speaker
Wagner
Hornsby
Matty
Evers
Napoleon
Babe Ruth
Babe
Ruth
al Simmons
Carl Hubbell
Eastern Football Team Goes Thru Lively Scrimmage
San Francisco December 27 Western football stars faced organized opposition in a lively scrimmage at Stanford as prep for the New Year’s charity game against the West. Dal Marvis recruited a district squad to test the Easterners under Warner system.
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San Francisco
Dal Marvis
Northwestern
University of San Francisco
Stanford University
Tom Honke
Alabama
Joe Gallus
Ohio State
al Rming
Hopke
Gallus
University of California
State nets $22,500 from first race meet
Charleston West Virginia December 27 The Charles Town horse race meet started December 2 and closed Christmas Day netted the State $23,500 as its share of pari mutuel receipts Agriculture Commissioner Mc Taughlin ex officio racing commissioner reported today the state's three percent of the waters at the track totaled that amount It was the first racing in West Virginia a vari mutuel betting was legal
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Charleston
W. Va
Charles Town
Mc.Taughlin
Stace
West Virginia
Minnesota Gophers Stumble to Pitt Panthers Defeat
Pittsburgh fans saw the visiting Minnesota Gophers fall 28 to 23 as Pitt centers Cribbs and Norman led scoring with eight points each. Cribbs added three goals and two fouls while Norman recorded two goals and four fouls in a hard fought nonconference game.
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Pittsburgh
University of Minnesota
Pitt Panthers
Cribbs
Pitt
Norman
Minnesota
George Dunlap Nears Golf Laurels In Mid Winter Title
George T. Dunlap Jr the national amateur champion moved closer to his eighth mid winter golf crown by defeating F C Robertson 5 and 4 in the first round at Pinehurst N Y He will meet R P Davidson next The day also featured Dick Wilson Southern Pines shooting 87 one over par to beat Jack Rudel Montreal 7 and 6 Eric D Thompson St Andrews N B defeated Halbert J Blue Aberdeen and Pittsburgh 2 and 1 and Davidson led D N Tallman Minneapolis 6 and 4 in the other first round match
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Pinehurst
N. Y
George T. Dunlap Jr
F. C. Robertson
Manchester
Dunlap
R. P. Davidson
Washington
Dick Wilson
Southern Pines
Jack Rudel
Montreal
Georgetown University
Eric D. Thompson
St. Andrews
N. B
Halbert J. Blue
Aberdeen
Pittsburgh
Davidson
D. N. Tallman
Minneapolis
United States
Jimmy Hunter Stars At Jefferson Park Meeting
Jockey Jimmy Hunter riding for Shandon farm owners P. A. Nash and R. J. Nash of Chicago won three races at Jefferson Park. He captured two Shandon Farm winners including Six Bells in the mile event and La Salle in the five and a half furlongs, with Flying Home narrowly second. The report notes Hunter's status as leading rider at New Orleans and mentions rival jockeys and horses in brief companion lines.
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Jimmy Hunter
Shandon Farm
P. A
R. J. Nash
Chicago
Jefferson Park
Hunter
New Orleans
Sandon Farm
Mose Goldblatt
Skirt
W. C. Weant
Flying Home
Profuct
Wonder
Wayne Wright
J. P. Fbelhardt
Amarillo
Epsom Downs
Houston
Texas
Bears and Giants Reap Top Honors
New York December 27. The champion Chicago Bears and the New York Giants, eastern division leaders, head the All League team chosen by NFL coaches votes. Bears and Giants place three players on the first team. New York adds four on the second. Other first team selections include Green Bay, Brooklyn, Boston and Portsmouth. Nagurski leads with a perfect vote.
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Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Chicago
Bears
Giants
Green Bay Packers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Redskine
Portsmouth Spartans
Bill Hewitt
Presnell
Portsmouth
Battles
Boston
Nagurski
Flaherty
Ebding
Grant
Mueso
Charleston Club to Be Cincinnati Red Farm
Charleston West Virginia December 27 officials of the Charleston Senators baseball club in the Mid Atlantic league indicated a willingness to an agreement with the Cincinnati Reds. Reds rookies would be sent to Charleston for development and the Reds would have first call on promising Charleston players. Negotiations have begun between Reds general manager Larry MacPhail and Charleston executive Len Barringer.
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Charleston
W. Va
Charleston Senators
Cincinnati Reds
Red
Reds
Larry MacPhail
Len Barringer
Layden and Dukes Head South for Festival of the Palms
Duquesne football coach Elmer Layden will take the team to Florida for the Festival of the Palms game against Miami on New Year’s Day. The party of 40 with 34 players departs Pittsburgh after a final local practice before Layden leaves to become Notre Dame athletic director and head coach.
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Pittsburgh
Elmer Layden
Duquesne University
Florida
University of Miami
Layden
Notre Dame
Dukes
Miami
St Clair Outfit Defeats National Guards in City League Opener
St Clair outfit beat the National Guards 21 to 13 in the opening game at Rameey gym, marking their first league win. Wholesalers then toppled Highlanders 33 to 28 to pull even for second with Y M C A, led by Lawrence’s 18 points and Stupalsky’s nine.
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Senator Hodge Named Referee for North South Charity Game
Charleston West Virginia December 27 Senator Charles EB Hodge of Morgantown will serve as referee for the North South high school charity football game to be played in Charleston on New Year’s Day. James J. Duggan of Charleston announced the officials with Beacom of Huntington as umpire and Schott of Morgantown as head linesman.
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W. Va
James J. Duggan
Charles EB. Hodgee
Morgantown
J. P. Beacom
Huntington
Carl P. Schott
Charlotte Man Kidnapped Report
Bruce D. Whitehead 28 year old insurance salesman disappeared after leaving Continental Life Insurance in Charlotte at about 10 30 p m. Police chief Frank N Littlejohn said the case has been reported to the Department of Justice Bureau of Investigation as a kidnapping.
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N. C
Bruce D. Whitehead
Department of Justice
Whitehead
Continental Life Insurance Company
Frank N. Littlejohn
Bureau of Investigation
Department Fof Justice
Columbia Squad Works Seriously Before Rose Bowl
Columbia football tightens prep for Stanford with focused drills in Tucson and Pasadena plan. Coach Lou Little pledges mental and physical edge, emphasizes defensive work and disciplined routines ahead of the Rose Bowl. Stanford trains daily, notes on injuries and lineup shifts as both teams finalize game plans and play styles.
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Ariz
Columbia
Stanford
Lou Little
Lions
University of Arizona
Columbia Board of Strategy
Indians
Frank Alustiza
Little
Pasadena
Haet
Coach Little
Plant Planned by White Bailey Company in Charlesburg
After receiving a charter the White Bailey company announced plans to establish a glass and ceramic ware plant. The site will occupy part of an abandoned glass factory building.
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Charlesburg
White-Bailey Company
World population at the start of the 18th century
The global population was estimated at 600 million at the dawn of the 1700s. This figure reflects early modern demographic estimates for a world with expanding trade, exploration, and agricultural systems.
Coach Bell drills Northern squad in wintry gym
Clarksburg West Virginia December 27. With near zero weather outside the North squad of twenty two boys coached by Farley Bell conducted two long workouts in Victory high school gymnasium this morning and afternoon. Bell says players report in splendid condition and no injuries have developed despite two indoor scrimmages with gym shoes. No first team selection will be made until late in the week.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Farley Bell
Victory High School
Bell
Ted Leader
Harry Minter
Giants and Yankees Announce Seed for Spring Training
New York Giants and Yankees announced their spring training plans amid snow and cold. Giants schedule includes forty games, fourteen vs Cleveland, mostly against American league clubs. Yankees schedule lists twenty six games with twelve against major league teams across three National League clubs. Yankees set dates for camp, reporting March 4 in St Peters burg Florida, with a second squad arriving March 11. Homeward departure from St Petersburg planned no earlier than April 1.
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Giants
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Monager Joe McCarthy
St. Petersburg
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