Fairfield and Stanford ready for Rose Bowl clash
Stanford prepares for the Rose Bowl with speed and brains to meet Texas? (AP) The article describes Stanford and Columbia previewing the semester Rose Bowl, highlighting Tiny Thornhill’s team and Phi Beta Kappa players. Attendance expectations top 85 000 with weather in Pasadena for New Year’s Day game.
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Tiny Thornhill
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Lou Little
Columbia Lions
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Cliff Montgomery
Lions
Owen McDowell
Bobby Grayson
Bill Corbus
Arsenal
Continent On Fin Y City Basketball Tilt Set at 7 30 PM
The Continent basketball league schedules a five week tilt featuring the Tigers at 7 30 PM Tuesday and Friday games where Ramblers face WA ub at 7 30 and the Merchants meet Tr at 8 30. The standings show Won Lost records with teams Sandy Creek Utah and Lake veliey noted in league notes.
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Tigers
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Notre Dame Beats Northwestern 37 to 21 in Big Upset
Notre Dame's fast stepping basketball team ran past Northwestern 37 to 21 in Evanston. The Irish dominated from the start, adding another victory to the string and leaving Northwestern unable to match the visitors' pace.
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Notre Dame
Northwestern
South Bend
Jones shoots 67 to dedicate Atlanta municipal course
Bobby Jones returns to competitive golf with a 67 on the new Atlanta municipal course named for him. He and Chick Ridley defeated Charlie Yates and Billy Wilson in a dedication foursome, with Jones making a spectacular fifty yard chip in on the fourth hole. He plans to enter Augusta tournament March 22 to 25.
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Bobby Jones
Chick Ridley
Georgia
Charlie Yates
Georgia Tech
Billy Wilson
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Augusta
Wilsons Cagers Win From Center Junction
Wilson and company defeated Center Junction 26 to 21 on Center Junction floor. Thompson and Ahrens tied for high with eight points each, from three field goals and two free throws apiece. Neither team called a timeout.
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Center Junction
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Ahrens
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Houston Traffic Cop Rebuked High Judge
Houston officers rebuked a North Carolina supreme court judge on a curbside near a red light during traffic duty. Chief Justice Walter Stacey, serving on a federal strike mediation board, was challenged by an irate officer who told him to stay on the curb. He later said the officer was right.
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Houston
Tex
North Carolina Supreme Court
Walter Stacey
Texan Seeks New Field of Helium Gas
WIMBERLEY Texas UP tests to discover commercial helium in Hays county under J C Crowder of San Antonio who leased 6000 acres nearby A 1930 test two miles from the current site yielded 62 percent helium but the well caved in The new test uses equipment to prevent repeats Non inflammable gas is in great demand for balloons and dirigibles.
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Tex
Hays County
J. C. Crowder
San Antonio
East West charity grid clash set for New Year
East and West football squads completed workouts as Charley Soleau of Colgate was named likely starting quarterback. Backfield candidates included Feathers, Sebastian, Laws, and Everhardus with Danowski or Lukats at fullback. Five players were definite starters, and officials expect up to 50,000 fans at Kezar stadium despite possible wet weather.
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Charley Soleau
Colgate
Beattie Feathers
Tennessee
Mike Sebastian
Pittsburgh
Joe Laws
Iowa
Herman Everhardus
Michigan
Ed Danowski
Fordham
Nick Lukats
Notre Dame
Kezar Stadium
Parochial Prep Fives Take Break Before Jan Games
Local parochial teams enter a prolonged holiday layoff with only one regular game in ten days. Immaculate Conception faces Alumni on Friday then travels Jan 10 to meet St Ambrose at Davenport. St Wenceslaus returns Jan 10 to meet St Marys Iowa City, then hosts St Marys Marshalltown on Jan 11. St Patrick’s rests until Jan 12 when they play Sacred Heart Waterloo.
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Shellsburg Independents Beat Vinton All-Stars 34 to 29
The Shellsburg Independents edged the Vinton All-Stars 34 to 29 in a season second win. The Shellsburg reserves also defeated Vinton 33 to 28.
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Five sports of 1933 draw Cedar Rapids gaze
A year end survey highlights Chicago all star attendance in 1933, notable football upsets, crowded Iowa field house, Babe Ruth homered in the all star game, and a Nebraska Iowa play that featured a disputed score. Cedar Rapids notes baseball decline, rising skating and hockey, a strong regatta, and a varied mix of college and high school sports outcomes.
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Iowa
Ohio State
Babe Ruth
Nebraska
Dick Crayne
Hawks
Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Middle West
Cne College
Army
Glenn Darrow
Tennis Association
Promoters, Prospects and Promises in 1930s Sports
A nostalgic column by Bill Braucher surveys awaited bouts and events. It names Tommy, Baer, Carnera, Loughran, Ross, Vines, Tilden, Jones, Goodman, and others. The piece muses on future showdowns, regattas, and Rose Bowl hopes, mixing admiration with questions about matchups and aging stars.
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Barney
Ross
Ellsworth Vines
Big Bill Tilden
Tilden
Johnny Goodman
Robert Tyre Jones
Parker and Hunt Reach Junior Indoor Net Finals
Frankie Parker of Milwaukee and Gilbert A. Hunt of Massachusetts Tech advanced to the finals of the National Junior Indoor tennis championship in New York. Parker defeated Jack Behr 6-3 7-5 in the semi final, while Hunt beat Joseph Abrams of New York.
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Milwaukee
Gilbert A. Hunt
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Jack Behr
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Hunt
Joseph Abrams
Blahnik Leads Bengal Crew in Second Half Surge
Washington high of Cedar Rapids overcame a 14-11 halftime deficit to defeat Fairfield 40 to 19. Blahnik sparked the late onslaught with seven field goals after intermission, joined by Johnson Reyna and Manary lifting the Tigers’ offense in the final period.
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Purdue’s Duane Purvis Named Big Ten’s Outstanding Athlete
Purdue star Duane Purvis edged Michigan’s Willa Ward by two votes to win the 1933 Big Ten Outstanding Athlete honor. Purvis starred in football and javelin, earning near unanimous All‑Big Ten nods and national collegiate javelin title, while Ward helped Michigan win the outdoor track title and starred as a football wingman.
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Duane Purvis
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Ward
Ted
Petoskey
Joe
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Herman’ Everhardus
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Wisconsin Nets Sixth Straight, Defeats Butler 37 to 27
MADISON Wis. Wisconsin's rangy basketball team hung up its sixth successive victory by easily defeating Butler University of Indianapolis 37 to 27 in a slow game. The Badgers led 21 to 10 at the half and coasted home.
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Butler University
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Governor Rolph Injured In Berkeley Ferry Pier Accident
Gover nor James Rolph Jr and his chauffeur were injured Friday when their car struck a capstan at the Berkeley ferry pier. Rolph suffered a bruised knee chest bruises and a light shock.
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James Rolph, Jr
Sacramento
Berkeley
Rolph
Indiana Five Licks Maryland 30 to 17 in Coliseum
Indiana University trio led by Willard Kehrt and captain Woodrow Welre powered a 30 to 17 victory at Park Maryland. Rufe Vincent topped Maryland with seven points as Indiana sealed control early and outplayed the Terrapins.
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Rufe Vincent
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Federal agents arrest first liquor violator in months at Lincoln Hotel
Federal agents halted a liquor transfer behind the Lincoln hotel at 8 30 p m seizing a Ford v eight coach twenty gallons of alcohol four cases of whisky and a 23 year old man who gave the name Gay Duffy 216 Sixth street NW Duffy was jailed on illegal transportation charges A second man fled the scene and the liquor and car were seized The vehicle bore license 57 19929 listed to Ray Brownell 401 Second avenue BE
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Duffy
Ray Brownell
Second Avenue
Organize Sousa Memorial Group Seeks Illinois Incorporation
New York AP reports a Sousa Memorial association plans to perpetuate the bandmaster’s music. Victor J. Grabel of Chicago, a former conductor, leads the group and visited Mrs. Sousa at Port Washington Long Island Rome to outline the program and incorporation in Illinois for a non profit corporation.
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John ‘Philip Sousa
Illinois
E. On-Promt Corporation
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