Huskies and Panthers Ready for Rose Bowl prep in Pasadena
Washington and Pittsburgh athletes completed heavy practices in Pasadena as Rose Bowl week began. Jimmie Phelan led Washington through bruising drills while Jock Sutherland assessed Pittsburgh as the team tuned for the big game in front of anticipated 87,196 spectators.
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Pitt
Phelan
Pasadena
Asadena
Calif
Huskies of
Washington
Pittsburgh
Panthers
North Country
Brookside Park
Chicago White Sox
Arrowhead Springs
Huntington Hotel
Jimmie Phelan
Jock Sutherland
Razor Edge
Arrowhead
Huskies
Jimmy
Santa Barbara
al Craver
Ed Nowogrowski
Charlie Newton
Jim Cain
Jim Johnston
Bill Stapulis
Johnny Michelosen
Bobby Larue
Marshall Goldberg
Colorado Avenue
Arroyo del Vista
SRC
Young catchers sought as major league future unfolds
Cubs legend Gabby Hartnett notes scarcity of top young catchers and highlights Ken O'Dea and Walter Stephenson as promising prospects. He predicts many openings after aging stars retire, and discusses Cubs plans for 100 plus games in 1937 while stressing eye discipline and conditioning.
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Chicago
Charles Leo
Gabby” Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Ken O’dea
Walter Stephenson
Arnold Owen
Cardinals
Columbus
Hartnett
Cub
Conception High Meets Dyersville Xavier Basketmen
The Immaculate Conception boys host St. Xavier's of Dyersville in a rematch after last season's late basket defeated the locals. Tipoff is 8 pm with a prior girls game between S C and St Wenceslaus at 7. Greyhounds' lineup is unsettled as center Austin is no longer with the team. Coach Seghi will likely start Fleming, Stramel, Prohaska, Jump, Taylor, and Green.
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Immaculate Conception
St. Xavier's
Dyersville
Dubuque
S. C. Girls
St. Wenceslaus
Greyhounds
Austin
Seghi
Fleming
Stramel
Prohaska
Jump
Taylor
Green
Purdue Drives Past Montana State 68 to 29 in Lafayette
Purdue surged to a 68 to 29 victory over Montana State at home. John Sines Gene Anderson and Jewell Young sparked the Boilermakers while sophomores Dale Hunt and Harry Zink drew attention. Lambert used fifteen players as Montana's Chamrau stood out for the visitors.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Montana State University
John Sines
Gene Anderson
Jewell Young
Boilermakers
Dale Hunt
Harry Zink
Lambert
Montana
Chamrau
Miller
Tobin
Lazetich
Thomson
Young
Marian
Hutt
Seyler
Zink
Smith
Anderson
Seward
Holloway
Chumrau
Malaska
Holmauist
Dean
Barsha
Downey
Ickinson
World’s largest imitation moon dazzles at Griffith Observatory
The Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles hosts the world’s largest imitation moon, measuring 38 feet in diameter. The display draws visitors to view the giant lunar replica and its striking illumination.
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Griffith Observatory
Los Angeles
Golf Through a sensational 1936 season and 1937 outlook
Gene Sarazen surveys 1936 in American golf noting England’s challenge in the women’s and men’s events, Walker Cup rout, and record Open rounds. He highlights American stars Tony Manero Ralph Guldahl and Denny Shute, and projects a clash of nations in 1937 with Ryder Cup and Open defenses, plus his Australian Open win.
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New York
U. S
England
Pam _ Barton
Husky
Maureen Orcutt
Canoe Brook
Johnny Fischer
Jock McLean
Garden City
Harold Hilton
Apawamis
Pine Valley
Hagen
Jones
Armour
Tony Manero
Ralph Guldahl
Denny Shute
Baltusrol
Manero
Harry Cooper
Guldahl
Shute
Pinehurst
Jimmy Thomson
Holdout rule in baseball contracts sparks debate
The reserve clause keeps players tied to their clubs beyond one year, preventing free negotiations. Stars like Chuck Klein and Van Lingle Mungo illustrate the pay impact, while officials note the system preserves smaller clubs and league viability. Bill Gould considers umpiring after baseball. Landis salary history and secretary pay noted.
Luther Norsemen to face La Crosse in final pre conference clash
Decorah IA Luther college Norsemen prepare for a non conference game with La Crosse Teachers college before resuming Iowa Conference play. Coach Peterson may adjust the lineup as key players Hanson Granggaard and Nelson are set in, with several candidates vying for forward and center spots.
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Decorah
Luther College Norsemen
la Crosse Teachers College
Peterson
Buena Vista
Luther
University of Dubuque
Norsemen
Eau Claire
Macalester
Norse
la Crosse
Hanson
Granggaard
Nelson
Les Anderson
Erickson
McKinney
Highten
Noramann
Norem
Hougard
Scattered college scorers amid uneven football scores
Ohio State 36 California 28. Nebraska 41 Western Reserve 35. St Josephs Philadelphia 25 La 8 568 on aiine State U 29. Toledo 33 Minois Wesleyan 31. Santa Clara 25 Arizona 27. Southern Oregon Normal 25 Marshall WA 69 John Marshall 35. Stanford 45 Temple 33. Utah 42 Simpson 41.
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Ohio State
California
University of Nebraska
Western Reserve
St. Joseph's
Philadelphia
Aiine State University
Toledo U
Minois Wesleyan
Santa Clara
Arizona
State
Southern Oregon Normal
Arshall
John Marshall Cone
Sores City
Via
Centenary Columbia
Edado Tennis Club
Stanford
Temple
Ag Os Mypte
Southern Methodist
F.overtim
Utah University
Simpson
Ohio State Beats California 30 28 to Split Series
Ohio State stromed past the California Bears 30 to 28 in Berkeley to split a two game set. With seconds remaining George scoring the winning shot as the final buzzer rang. California won the first game 33 to 31.
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Berkeley
Calif
Ohio State
California
Bears
George
Hull
Raudebaugh
Harvesters Defeat Cherry Five 30 to 20 in Narrow Win
Dick Graham scored eighteen points on eight field goals and two free throws to lead International Harvesters past Cherry-Burrell 30 to 20. It was their fifth YMCA league win in six starts as six teams prepare for a Wednesday triple header on the Y floor at 7 p.m.
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Dick Graham
International Harvesters
Cherry-Burrell
Graham
the Harvesters
Armstrong Clothiers
Bishop Cafeteria
Nagurski Weds Miss Kane as Honeymoon Stops
Bronko Nagurski, famed Chicago Bears fullback, interrupted his Texas trip to join the Bruins for a New Year’s Day game while his marriage to Miss Eileen Kane was celebrated in International Falls. Fireball heat is blamed for hail formation as scientists explain warm air rising to freeze rain.
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International Falls
Minn
Ins
Bronko Nagurski
Chicago Bears
Texas
Bruins
Nagurski
Eileen Kane
Cubs Trade Rumor Swirls Over Mungo Deal
New York dispatch reports persistent talk that Pitcher Van Lingle Mungo of the Brooklyn Dodgers has been traded to the Chicago Cubs in a deal not yet officially confirmed. Dodgers manager Burleigh Grimes and Cubs manager Charlie Grimm are nearby in Missouri, fueling speculation as front offices weigh ratification and terms amid a flurry of past proposed exchanges.
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Klein
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
van Lingle Mungo
Brooklyn
Mungo
Giants
New York
INS
Brooklyn Dodgers
Burleigh Grimes
Dodgers
Charlie Grimm
Cubs
Missouri
Montreal
Curt Davis
Tex Carleton
Stanley Hack
Tuck Stainback
Cash
Dodger
Frenchy Bordagaray
Jimmy Jordan
Dutch Leonard
St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Winsett
Lonnie Frey
Woody English
Roy Henshaw
Ed Brandt
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ralph Birkofer
Cookie Lavagetto
Grimes
Oberlin Proxy Calls For Abolishing College Conferences
Educators at the National Collegiate Athletic Association meeting debate amateur status in college football. Oberlin’s J H Nichols urges abolishing conferences and criticizes professional drift while Fielding Yost defends restraint. Radical ideas include removing gate receipts and funding athletics via student fees. coaches on full time with faculty rank.
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W York
Ralph C. Hutchinson
Washington and Jefferson
James L. McConaughy
Wesleyan
Thurston J. Davies
Colorado College
National Collegiate Athletic Association
College Physical Education Association
National Sportsmanship Brotherhood
Simon-Pure
J. H. Nichols
Oberlin University
Fielding H. Yost
Michigan
Nichols
Robert C. Clothier
Rutgers University
Utah Five Defeats Simpson 42 41 In Indianola
Utah Five beat Simpson 42 to 41 in Indianola as loss of six foot seven center Orlo Childs hurt the squad. Bill Nielsen scored seven field goals for Utah Five.
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Simpson
Indianola
Utah University
Orlo Childs
Simpson College
Bill Nielsen
Westerners
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