Layden to Succeed Anderson as Notre Dame Coach
Elmer Layden, one of the Four Horsemen, will replace Hunk Anderson as Notre Dame head football coach next fall, with Jess Harper retiring as athletic director. Layden now coaches Duquesne and plans to take charge for spring football in 1934, as a shake up at Notre Dame's athletic leadership unfolds.
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Charles
Anderson
Indiana
Northwestern
Army
Harper
Kansas
Noble Kizer
Purdue
Notre Dame
Kizer
Boilermakers
Rockne
Nebraska
Ramblers
Layden
Four Horsemen
Columbia College
Dubuque
Duquesne University
Duquesne
C. L. O'Donnell
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Domination Over Layden Forces
Pittsburgh defeated Layden forces to finish nine wins and one loss while scoring 173 points against 26 for the opposition.
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Pittsburgh
Wenceslaus Five Opens Season Against St Marys Iowa City
Wenceslaus high school basketball opens tonight at 8 with a new lineup under Coach Adolph Ahrens facing St. Marys of Iowa City, a veteran squad. The Red Hawks, led by Skala and Jandl at forward with Panek at center, along with Severa and Proskovec at guard, seek a strong debut after an 18-10 win over St. Johns Independence.
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Wenceslaus High School
St. Mary's
Iowa City
Adolph Ahrens
St. John’s of Independence
St. Mary’s
Red Hawks
Skala
Jand
Panek
Severa
Proskovec
Presbyterian Cards Roll to 39-8 Victory Over Independents
The First Presbyterian Cardinals coached by Bill Whipple defeated the First Congregational Independents 39-8 at Benjamin Franklin junior high. Hollenbeck and Kinch led scoring as the Cards stretched a 14-8 edge by the third quarter and dominated the last period. The Independents feature players from last year’s Pioneer city champions, and Presbyterian outpaced them in their first two Pioneer league games, allowing only one point while scoring over 200.
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Notre Dame
Southern California
Army
Irish
Pittsburgh
Layden
Daven Port
Harry Stuhldreher
First Presbyterian Cardinals
Bill Whipple
First Congregational Independents
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
Independents
Pioneer City
Hollenbeck
Kinch
Grinnell to Oppose Teachers in Opener
Grinnell aims to open the season against Iowa State Teachers with at least eight players active. forward candidates include Mason Frye and Oliphant, centers Phelps and Bauer, while guards Santi Manns and DuMont are slated to see action.
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Grinnell
John C. Truesdale
Iowa State
Pioneer
Mason, Frye
Oliphant
Phelps
Bauer
Santi, Manns
DuMont
Purdue aims to curb spring football practice at Big Ten meeting
Noble Kiser of Purdue leads a push at this week’s Big Ten Chicago meeting to amend football practice rules with possible spring training limits. The piece notes calls for restoring a long banished training table and reviews Notre Dame personnel changes and the broader coaching upheaval surrounding Anderson Layden and Rockne’s legacy.
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Noble Kiser
Purdue
Chicago
Town
Ossie Solem
Hawks
Iowa
Kiser
Big 0 Chieftains Huddle on Chicago and Big Ten Future
Western conference athletic officials discussed 1934 football schedules and potential changes amid talk of a Chicago Northwestern merger. Dr Hutchins affirmed Chicago college continuity while noting possible conference realignments and upcoming meetings of athletic directors, coaches, and faculty committees.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Midway
Maroons
Doposters
Michigan State College
Notre Dame
Nebraska
Marquette
Big Ten
Hutchins
Berwanger
Stagg Field
John L. Griffith
Balconies To Be Built In Iowa Field House
The University of Iowa Hawkeye field house will add two new balconies increasing capacity to 10 600 with 5 000 extra seats. Construction by the Civil Works Administration costs nine to ten thousand dollars mostly for labor and will reuse steel from the old east stand. The expansion aims to avert crowding seen at last season's Ohio State game and set a potential new attendance record if fully utilized.
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CWA
City
University of Iowa
Ohio State
Hawke Eye
Northewestern
Town
Civil Works Fund
Iowa
Buckeye
James Millikin
Ohio State Coliseum
Three Billiard Experts Unbeaten In Title Tourney
CHICAGO three contenders Andrew Ponzi of Philadelphia Erwin Rudolph of Cleveland and James Caras of Wilmington Del remained undefeated in the world championship pocket billiard tournament. Rudolph won his second game 125 to 86 over Seaback and Caras defeated Allen 127 to 71. Ponzi led Natalie 125 to 108 in his second round match.
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Chicago
Andrew Ponzi
Philadelphia
Erwin Rudolph
Cleveland
James Caras
Wilmington
Del
George Kelly
Ralph Greenleaf
Charles Seaback
Astoria
N. Y
Little Willie Mosconi
Pasquale Natalie
Greenleaf
Bennie Allen
Kansas City
Rudolph
Seeaback
Caras
Allen
Ponzi
Natalie
Troy Mills Girls And Boys Triumph
In Troy Mills Tuesday evening on their home court the girls defeated Toddville 41 to 20 and the boys beat Toddville 46 to 23 in a double header.
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Troy Mills
Toddville
Trojans
Wiley Moore Released By New York Yankees
Wilcy Moore a famed sinker ball pitcher for the Yankees was sent to the Newark farm on option LeRoy Schalk, a young infielder, also moved. The Giants denied plans to trade Lefty O Doul or allow Travia Jackson to manage the Reds.
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NEW York
INS
Wilcy
Cy) Moore
New York Yankees
Yankee
Newark
N. J
Yankees
LeRoy Schalk
New York Giants
Lefty O'Doul
Travia Jackson
Cincinnati Reds
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Jess Harper
O'Donnell
Knute Rockne
Fighting Irish
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Bob Zuppke
Sam Willaman
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Wiley Moore
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