Big Ten Sets Expanded 1934 Football Schedules
The 1934 Big Ten football schedule features a broadened slate with twelve key intersectional games and three Notre Dame showdowns. It lists Michigan tough card with five conference foes and nonleague games, while Ohio State Illinois clashes move to October 13 to face Michigan later in the season.
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Hicago
Notre Dame
Confernee
Michigan State
Chicago
Georgia Tech
Ilinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Northwestern
Purdue
Illinois
Michigan
Buckeyes
Wolverines
Ann Arbor
Illincis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Nebraska
Open
Pittsburgh
Iowa
Iown City
Indiana
Atlantapolis
Action
Rice Institute
Lafayette
South Bend
Carnesie Tech
Iowa City
Fordham
New York
Evanston
Iowa State
Bloomington
Iowan City
Marquette
Madison
Notre Dames
Temple
Philadelphia
Stanford
Palo Alto
Ohlogate
Atvanston
Giants Buy Bowman From Portland Coast League
New York Giants acquire pitcher Joe Bowman from Portland Oregon club in the Pacific Coast League. A large cash sum plus infielder Gilbert English change hands. Bowman recorded 23 wins and 11 losses in 1933.
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NEW York
New York Giants
Joe Bowman
Portland
Oregon
Gilbert English
Bowman
Winthrop Wins Thrilling Overtime Over Hazleton
Winthrop high school edged Hazleton 20 18 in overtime on the local floor with Postel as leading scorer sinking the winning basket. The night also saw Winthrop author a 21 14 victory by the second team.
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Winthrop
Hazleton
Postel
Wrestling results brief from Associated Press
Camden match saw Jim Brownins of New York defeat Strangler Lewis after a disqualification in the second fall. Toronto victory by Rudy Dusek of Utica over Joe Maicewls in two straight falls. Detroit bout featured Jack Reynolds of England defeating Pat Fisneran in 39 minutes 58 seconds.
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Associated Press
Camden
N. J
Jim Brownins
New York
Strangler Lewis
Lewis
Toronto
Rudy Dusek
Omabs
Joe Maicewls
Utica
N. Y
Detroit
Jack Reynolds
Pat Fisneran
England
First NRA Violation Fine In Brooklyn Case
The Hercules Gasoline Filling Stations Inc. pled guilty in Brooklyn federal court. Directors David Lind and Moe Levine each fined 100 dollars, corporation fined 200 dollars. Indictment dated Nov 16 marked NRA code first grand jury prosecution for nine code violations. Charges include excessive sixty six hour weeks, failure to post taxes in price, six hour violations, and misleading price advertising.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Hercules Gasoline Filling Stations, Inc
David Lind
Moe Levine
Clarence G. Galston
Army Major Wills Body To Science For Heart Study
Major Daniel O Connell Lively of Texas born 1868 bequeathed his body to the New York Postgraduate Medical School to aid science in diagnosing a rare heart disease. He died in White Plains after a brief service at his home, with timely delivery to the hospital for study. He led Red Cross work in Archangel during World War I.
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White Plains
N. Y
Daniel O'Connell Lively
Congregational Church
Arthur Wheelock
New York Postgraduate Medical School
Major Lively
East Twentieth Street
New York City
Galveston
Rexas
Red Cross
Archangel
Farmers' Refinance Group Organized in Omaha Neb
The National Farmers Refinance association was formed to push a loan program based on Uberaland valuations. George B. Clark of Tilden Neb was elected president and J W Rounds of Neola named vice president for Iowa. A vice president for each of four states was planned, with Iowa and Nebraska named at the meeting.
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Omaha
Neb
National Farmers Refinance Association
George B. Clark
Tilden
J. W. Rounds
Neola
Iowa
Federal Bank Bank of Omaha
Nebraska
Bolterman Simon And Janda Win YMCA Handball Meet
Simon and Janda win the YMCA Thanksgiving handball tournament titles in A B and C divisions. Bolterman defeats Bob Kutchera 21 9 21 14 for A title while Simon beats Paul Nissen 21 10 21 18 and Janda edges Don Wing 21-20 20-21 21-15 in a hard three game final.
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Rueben Bolterman
Walter Simon
Bob Janda
Bolterman
Bob Kutchera
Simon
Paul Nissen
Janda
Don Wing
Wing
Louis Hensley
Rudolph Hrbek
Dr. Dawson Grim
Aitis
Wasta
Lyle Knight
Harold Hall
Oga Wing
E. J. Wasta
Nila Cram Cook Appears as Janet Gaynor in India
In New Delhi AP report says Nila Cram Cook of Davenport Iowa a Gandhi follower identities as Janet Gaynor the film actress. She registered at a local hotel and is delaying bills while awaiting funds from the United States after surviving a car crash near Muttra where she had been in Gandhi ashram.
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New Delhi
India
Nila Cram Cook
Davenport
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi
Janet Gaynor
United States
Gaynor
Iowa
Muttra
Gandhi Ashram
Senate clears Jones over RFC loan probes
The Senate banking subcommittee dismissed charges that Reconstruction Finance Corp chairman Jesse H. Jones benefited personally from RFC loans to Houston mortgage firms. The panel found loans justified and secured, and said Jones had no personal interest. The inquiry continues into other mortgage company loans and related suits in Texas.
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Washington
Jesse H. Jones
The
Reconstruction Corporation
Texas
Senate Banking
Bankers Mortgage
Midland Mortgage
Southern Investment and Loan Companies
Houston
Jones
Fletcher
Dem
Fla
Teddy Roosevelt Plea for Sound Money Plan
Former president Theodore Roosevelt urges sound money to protect widows orphans and workers at a Civic Forum in New York. He denounces inflation as confiscation and claims current policy unjustly devalues savings and bonds by eroding gold value of large savings accounts.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Philippines
Civic Forum
Town Hall
Roosevelt
National Administration
Christmas Savings Checks Total $25,000 In Cedar Rapids
Twenty five thousand dollars in Christmas savings checks will be mailed December 6 by Merchants National Bank and Peoples Savings Bank to about one thousand depositors in Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Peoples Savings Bank
Crawford leaves New York for Hollywood in perfect health
Actress Joan Crawford departed New York Friday night for Hollywood with her secretaries denying illness reports. They stated she is in perfect health and not confined to a Connecticut sanitarium.
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Joan
New York
Joan Crawford
Hollywood
Connecticut
Butler Shuns MVC, Announces 1934 Football Schedule
Butler University will not join the Missouri Valley Conference next year. Athletic director Paul D. Hinkle said Butler will play eight games in 1934 starting September 29 at Ball State, with Franklin Ball State and Wabash on the slate and possible engagements with Valparaiso Hanover Indiana State and Manchester.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Butler University
Paul D. Hinkle
Bulldogs
Franklin
Ball State
Wabash
Valparaiso
Hanover
Indiana State
Manchester
Hinkle
Butler
Reformatory Gridiron Team Extends Six-Year Unbeaten Streak
The Anamosa reformatory football team defeats the Anamosa firemen 20 to 0 on Thanksgiving day, preserving a six-year never-defeated record on the reformatory field. Jack McLees, Anamosa high center coach, directs the prison squad.
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Anamosa, Ia
Reformatory
Anamosa Reformatory
Anamosa Firemen
Jack McLees
Anamosa High
Prison Am
Palo Teams Capture Three Basket Games
Palo high schools swept a double header against Toddville on Nov 28 with the Palo girls scoring 39 to 6 and a 21 0 halftime run, the Palo boys winning 62 to 10. The Palo Independent team beat Cedar Rapids Maccabees 52 to 22.
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PALO
Palo High
Toddville
Palo Boys
Palo Independent
Maccabees
Cedar Rapids
Proposal to cut tax on low incomes sparks committee study
A subcommittee on revenue proposes a small cut to the federal tax on low earned incomes while raising higher brackets. Hearings on the plan begin Dec 5 before the House Ways and Means Committee. A joint Senate-House panel will examine liquor taxes for new revenue, with some urging state share. Gift and estate taxes may rise but timing is uncertain.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Senate
Treasuries
Swarthmore Brains Attack Roosevelt Monetary Policy
Swarthmore College eleven social science professors urge return to gold standard amid inflation fears their statement asserts policy will harm other programs and serves small income receivers rather than Wall Street Professors Fraser Wilcox Malin Pennock Reinhold Speght Anderson Blanshard Nason Frances Blanshard MacLeod signed the appeal.
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Swarthmore, Pa
Roosevelt
Swarthmore College
Wall Street
National Administration
Herbert F. Fraser
Clair Wilcox
Patrick Murphy Malin
Economics
J. Ronald Pennock
Frances L., Reinhold
Harold E. B. Speght
Troyer S. Anderson
Brand Blanshard
John W. Nason
Frances Blanshard
Robert B. MacLeod
Wynekoop Fails To Get Freedom
CHICAGO UP Earle Wynekoop failed Friday in two attempts to win his freedom from jail on murder charges in the death of his wife Rheta. Judges David and Schiller postponed action to allow police more time to investigate the case. Wynekoop was returned to the county jail where his mother Dr Alice L Wynekoop studies the Bible preparing for her own death from illness.
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Chicago
Earle Wynekoop
Rheta
Joseph B. David
Jay Schiller
Earle
Alice L. Wynekoop
Highway engineer dies at 64 in Rochester
John T. Donaghey of Madison Wisconsin state highway engineer died Thursday night from a heart attack and complications after gallstone surgery performed a week earlier.
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Rochester, Minn
John T. Donaghey
Madison
Wisconsin
Youth Conference Opens With Call to Align Religion and Science
Dr. Rolland W. Schloerb of Chicago addressed 200 plus youths at the Iowa State Older Boys conference in Des Moines. He warned of rapid world changes driven by science, urbanization, and interdependence, urging youth to adjust beliefs to modern life and apply religion to everyday issues.
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Rolland W. Schloerb
Chicago
Iowa State
Schloerb
Illinois 44H Club Youth Wins Best Corn Award
Warner Churchill a 20 year old Illinois farm youth was named national Corn Achievement King by 4 H club judges from thirty states He won a $300 cash prize plus a free trip to the twelfth annual national club congress held during the livestock exposition Churchill raised the corn on a thirty acre patch near Cuba Illinois despite a Minnesota youth Earle Teeter producing the highest yield of 123 bushels per acre.
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Chicago
Warner Churchill
Illinois
Churchill
Cuba
Ill
Minnesota
Earle A. Teeter
Granada
Retirement for Illinois Central locomotive engineer Murphy
Tommy Murphy, longtime Illinois Central locomotive engineer, retires after fifty three years with the railroad and a final trip piloting the Creole to Champaign. He began as telegrapher and reaches the retirement age of seventy. Murphy recalls two weeks delayed by heavy snow while on the Iowa lines.
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Ghicago
Tommy” Murphy
Champaign
Wisconsin
Illinois Central
Murphy
Iowa Lines
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Chas. Douglas Claims No 1 Auto License in County
County Treasurer Frank L. Williams reports a heavy first day for motor vehicle licenses with 200 sets of automobile plates and 23 pairs of truck plates issued. Charles Douglas of 549 Knollwood Drive SE secured the No 1 license, followed by Flower Phillips of Central City with the No 2 license.
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Frank L. Williams
Charles Douglas
Knollwood Drive
Flower Phillips
Central City
Viola Man Arrested In Peace Bond Proceedings
John Benton age 41 of Viola route 1 was jailed after a disturbance near Waubeek. Deputies Roy Radebaugh and Larry Condon detained him early Thursday for arraignment in peace bond proceedings brought by his wife.
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John Benton
Viola
Benton
Roy Radebaugh
Larry Condon
Waubeek
Ouster Action At Ottumwa Set For December Hearing
Judge Charles Wennerstrum denied the attorney general's request to suspend Ottumwa mayor Edwin Manning and two councilmen pending ouster proceedings. The Dec. 12 hearing date was set as the case moves forward on charges of maladministration neglect refusal to perform duties and corruption. The courtroom crowd included spectators who cheered on arrival of the defendants.
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Ottumwa (Ap
Charles Wennerstrum
Wapello County
Ottumwa
Edwin C. Manning
W. L. Disbrow
John Davies
Public Works Administration
Ed O'Connor
Clyde Herring
Bud Fisher Seeks Alimony Reduction
New York AP report states Bud Fisher creator Harry C Fisher failed to lower alimony from 400 to 100 weekly. He argued income dropped from 350000 to 31000 annually.
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New York
Matt and
Jeff
Harry C
Bud” Fisher
Fisher
Promises Probe in Louisiana Primaries Surfaces Violent Act
Reports describe a disturbance in West Feliciana Parish where ballots for Gov. Allen’s election were seized and burned. Long supporters distributed handbills before they were forced to surrender, and an injunction was sought to stop state ballots from being used district wide. Parish authorities note ballot boxes were loaned to a local paper and officials urged to resign.
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Senator Long
Long-Allen
Sixth Congressional District
Gov. Allen
West Feliciana Parish
Bolivar E. Kemp
Sixth District
Davedson
Kemp
Huey P. Long
Congress Post
St. Francisville
Chester Fowlkes
Lava Flows Trap and Kill Farmers near Tzalco Volcano
In San Salvador an undetermined number of farmers were trapped and killed as lava streams from Tzalco volcano swept the area on Friday. Local authorities issued no official death toll by press time.
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San Salvador, Salvador
Tzalco Volcano
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