LSU Accepts Biff Jones Resignation as Football Coach
LSU president James M Smith accepted the resignation of Capt Lawrence M Jones as head football coach after a quarrel with Huey Long. Jones remains affiliated with the military department where he has one year left on his assignment, with a $10 000 coaching salary plus army pay. Three coaches were reportedly under consideration: Clark Shaughnessy, Ray Morrison, and Bernie Bierman.
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Minnesota
Cunningham And Bonthron Renew Running Rivalry
Lawrence report says Glenn Cunningham accepts Bonthron challenge for the eastern indoor season opener at the Knights of Columbus Games in Brooklyn on January 5. The互 rivalry already produced world marks in the outdoor mile and indoor and outdoor 1500 meter races. Cunningham says he is ready to compete.
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Clarence Teams Hold Lead In Wapsie Eight Standings
Clarence teams remained atop the Wapsie Eight conference through last week by split non conference games. Durant Lawden quietly gained ground while Calamus upset Bennett 31 to 25 and Benet defeated a coach’s precocious lineup in a post holiday schedule preview at Stanwood.
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Baer and Pevinsky Set Tour Rounder Jee Meeting
Reported rounds indicate Baer and Pevinsky will meet on the tour. Details are unclear due to garbled text but suggest a scheduled clash around late month.
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Upper Iowa Nips Wesleyan Cagers 40-38
Upper Iowa defeated Wesleyan 40 to 38 in a close college basketball game. The text lists players and venues with scattered OCR errors but confirms the final score and matchup.
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Webster Cage Teams Win Double Header
Websterburg nicknamed Webster Cage wins two games, Thornburg teams split results with Websterburg first team beating Thornburg 20 to 16.
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Resignation rumors swirl around Solem at Iowa City meeting
At a University of Town athletics board session Prof Clarence Updegraff denies formal or informal discussion of Osic Solem's resignation as head football coach and athletic director. Northwestern officials hint Solem is a likely successor choice, though no official contact reported.
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Tug) Wilson
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Iowa Board Faces Demands Amid Solem Stand
Ossie Solem may stay as athletic director and football coach at Iowa if the Board of Control approves his demands for more authority and staffing. He reportedly pressed for changes to freshman practice rules, improved facilities to link varsity and freshman squads, and an extra scout, while tensions with the board over budgets and control rise. Meanwhile coaching rumors swirl around Iowa and Tennessee with possible moves involving Burt Ingwersen and Hal Britton, as wider football leadership questions unfold.
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Hayward First To Enter Gazette Silver Skates Race
Ray Hayward of 2518 Fifth Street NW becomes the first entrant in The Gazette Silver Skates Races on Jan 6 in the juvenile boys under 13 class. John J Jacobs Jr of 1701 Seventh Avenue SE is the other early entrant, both vying for silver blades or bronze skates as prizes. The mid winter carnival committee urges early entry by skaters from Iowa with Dubuque and Waterloo expected to send entries.
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Knox College Sees 200 Coaching Candidates Eager
Nearly 200 coaches including Harry Bell from Butler are said to seek Knox college football head coach job for next season. President Albert Butt notes the applicant pool is being carefully reviewed and a successor to Lloyd Burdick will not be named soon.
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Midwest cage race seen as wide open for Carleton
Mount Vernon Iowa—For the first time in seasons several Midwest Conference teams look like serious contenders for the loop crown. Carleton Beloit Knox Monmouth and Cornell are named as early favorites with Knox sharing last year’s title. The league schedule opens after the new year with Monmouth Beloit Cornell Knox Coe Beloit Concordia Carleton Minnesota and Ripon hampered by Big Ten competition.
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Washington Hosts Dubuque Friday in Conference Clash
Washington high from Franklin court faces the Dubuque powerhouse in a conference setto featuring both varsity and sophomore teams. Grant high meets Iowa City in a separate league battle, sending the Panthers on the road in another divisional clash.
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Cardinals declare $100000 dividend for stockholders
St Louis Cardinals owners received a $100000 dividend, the first since 1931, with $10 per share on common and preferred stock. The payout, declared nearly two weeks earlier, was paid promptly but only disclosed publicly this Tuesday.
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Cardinals Top Gophers In 1934 Athletic Poll
United Press poll of sports editors names the St Louis Cardinals as 1934's top athletic program, ahead of Minnesota's Gophers. Dizzy Dean cited as outstanding individual. Cardinals cited for pennant drive and dramatic World Series win.
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Season ends in three-way tie for third with eight votes
Detroit Tigers and Chicago Bears each secure tied third place with eight ballots cast. The Tigers and Bears tie, while New York Giants Yale Rice Institute Alabama Navy College of the Pacific gain votes for excellence in football.
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Pitcher Milt Gaston Released by White Sox
CHICAGO UP Milton Gaston veteran right handed pitcher was outright released by the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday He is 35 and joined the White Sox three years ago from Boston in exchange for Bob Welland President Lou Comiskey said the move supports a rebuilding policy with younger players.
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