Plan to save Italy dominates confidential reports
Confidential state reports detail Italian defeats in East Africa and unrest at home with strikes in munitions plants and Alpine troop disaffection. A Franco British peace plan to save Italy is discussed, aiming for league approval and avoiding Mussolini's collapse, while fearing a wider Mediterranean war.
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Washington
State Department
Haly
East Africa
Italy
Mussolini
Hitler
Abyssinia
League
Europe
Mediterranean
Chicago Harvard announce first home and home grid tilt
Harvard and Chicago plan a 1938 1939 home and home football series. The Maroons visit Cambridge November 5 1938 and Harvard hosts October 14 1939. Princeton games and schedule shifts are noted in the revised card.
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Chicago
Harvard
William J. Bingham
T. N. Metcalf
Maroons
Cambridge
Crimson
Princeton
Tigers
H. O
Fritz) Crisler
Staggfield
Match Burn Fails To Help Wrestler Win Boston Contest
In Boston a wrestling match ended with Gene Dubuc using a belt lighter to ignite Abe Stein’s trunks. Stein shouted, leaped up, and beat out the flames as the crowd cheered. Dubuc surrendered his matches to the referee and the bout resumed with Stein prevailing.
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Boston
Abe“Stein
Gene Dubue
Stein
Dubuc
Nevers Linked to Lafayette Coaching Post
Palo Alto AP report says Ernie Nevers, Stanford assistant, headed east likely to Easton in speculation he may become Lafayette college head coach. The item notes Nevers' name has been linked to the eastern coaching berth amid ongoing rumors.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Ernie Nevers
Stanford University
Easton
Lafayette College
Nevers
Cornell Wrestlers to Face Illinois in Mount Vernon Duel
Cornell led by Dick Barker aims to extend a dual meet streak to thirteen by facing Illinois at the Alumni Gymnasium in Mount Vernon. Illinois, defending Big Ten champion with two Big Ten titleholders, clashes with a Cornell squad that has upset most Big Ten teams in past years.
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Gazette
Mount Vernon
United States
University of Illinois
Dick Barker
Cornell
Alumni
Illinois
The
Illini
Henry Campo
Barnard Ol Iman
Dale Sieben
Des Moines Y. M. C. A
Franklin Cole
Dale Brand
U. of Illinois
Iowa State
Mount Verno Fe
Champaign
Indiana
Oun Senan
Websagus
Nebraska
Unt Vetere
Michigan State
East
Michigan
Tulsa Coach On His Way Out
The Tulsa World reports an unimpeachable source that Elmer C. Henderson will not receive a new TU football contract and will be replaced by Chet Benefiel, who has coached TU freshmen for four years. an official announcement is expected after the trustees meeting next Tuesday night.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa World
Elmer C
Gus” Henderson
University of Tulsa
Chet Benefiel
Henderson
T. U
the World
University Board of Trustees
Radio listings chronicle dense NBC CBS WABC WBBM orchestras
A dense schedule of radio programs and music acts across networks NBC CBS and stations WABC WBBM WJZ WEAF KMOX WCCO and others. Listings include Margaret McCrae Mrs Wise of the Cabbage Patch Nail farm and home hour Mary Marlin Dialects and many orchestras and vocalists with times from morning to late evening.
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CBS
WABC
WBBM
KMOX
WCCO
NBC Music Appreciation Hour
NBC
WEAF
WJZ Chains
Margaret McCrae
Mrs. Wises of
Ho Seming Kaye Orch
Gale Page
WJZ
Weaf Chain
WGST
Clavie Dennis
WJZ Chain
Telek Musicale
Betty Marlowe Orch
U. S. Marine Band
Vivian Della Chiesa
WOC
Vic End
Sadie Nee Weap
Weaf Kyw
Betty and
Bob
Terry and
Ted
Nicholas Mathay Orch
Indy
Tom Mix
Tim
Lum
Abner
Eleanor Powell
Osea
Red
Frank Munn
Wiz Lo TS Neare
WJZ Ain
Fal Levant Orch
Weap Chain
Al_ Mitchell orch
Teat Coleman Orch
Uittle
Jack Little Orch
Jesse_ Crawford
Shanders
Henry Busse Orch
Morton Downey
Ranny Weeks Orch
Guy Lombardo Orch
Paul Pendarvis Orch
Johnny Huntington Orch
Bierman Refuses Tulane Head Coach Offer
Tulane athletic director Dr. Wilbur C. Smith announced that Bernie Bierman, then Minnesota head coach, declined Tulane’s head coach position after an offer the previous Saturday. He recommended other prospects to the university as potential replacements.
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NEW Orleans
Wilbur C. Smith
Tulane, University
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Tulane
Ted Cox
Cox
Bierman
Reds to raise pay for 32 players in 1936 roster
Cincinnati Reds move to reward players as 32 members, including many youngsters, receive raises after the team reports a profitable 1935 season. Paul Derringer is the only officially signed player disclosed, while others have accepted terms sought, and two regulars reportedly hold out for more. Crosley touts a black ink year and a rejuvenation plan funds the lighting upgrade.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Paul Derringer
Larry MacPhail
Generalissimo
Reds
Powel Crosley
Lindstrom Signs One Year Deal With Brooklyn Dodgers
Freddy Lindstrom, the veteran National League star released by the Chicago Cubs last Friday, signed a one year contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers on Wednesday. Lindstrom, vacationing in Florida, informed friends by telegraph that Brooklyn won out after negotiations with Chicago White Sox manager Jimmy Dykes collapsed.
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Chicago
INS
Freddy Lindstrom
Independence Five Meets Vinton Friday
Vinton seeks a third straight Tri-Valley win after beating Manchester 19 to 14 at Manchester and Marion 17 to 13 at home this season. Independence, who lost only two games last year both to Vinton, eyes a rematch on the local floor Friday night.
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Gazette
Vinton
Tri-Valley
Independence
Manchester
Marion
Kansas Five Trims Missouri 29 to 25
Kansas Jayhawks extended their winning streak to ten with a 29 to 25 victory over Missouri in Columbia. Kansas pulled away with 11 free throws on 15 Missouri fouls while Missouri managed only one basket in six attempts.
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Kansas
Missouri
Columbia
Kansas Jayhawks
Missouri Tigers
Tigers
Leo Durocher Signs Contract With Cards
ST. LOUIS AP Leo Durocher Cardinal shortstop signed his 1936 contract Wednesday. Salary terms not released. Branch Rickey’s office seen as Leo left. Frankie Frisch manager and Joe Medwick outfielder are the only other NL club members who have signed for next season.
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ST. Louis
Leo Durocher
Branch Rickey
Frankie Frisch
Joe Medwick
Basketball results round up from Associated Press
Scores include Osceola junior 33 over Clarinda junior 18 and Kansas 29 Missouri 25. Maryland 32 Navy 20. Duke over Army 29. Kentucky State 48 Penn 29. Loyola Chicago 52 SMU 33. Texas 31 St Thomas 25. St Johns 21. New York U 55 North Carolina 4. Michels Wesleyan 42 Central Oklahoma Tech 60. Rice 85 Arkansas 21. Centre 32 Georgetown 31. Bradley 22 Carthage 19.
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Army
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Texas
St. Thomas
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St. Johns
Collegeville
New York U
North Carolina
Okla
City
Rice
Arkansas
Centre
Georgetown
Bradley
Carthage
Boxing Roundup Showcases Featherweight Clash Upsets
In several pro bouts, Leo Rodak stopped Allie Tedesco in Chicago while Chuck Wood outpointed Willard Brown in Indiana, George Nichols drew with Charles Berlanger in Akron, Johnny Pena defeated Freddie Miller in Oakland, and Freddie Miller lost in New York in a non title featherweight clash.
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Associated Press
New York
Leo Rodak
Chicago
Allie Tedesco
Jersey City
Muncie
Ind
Chuck Wood
Detroit
Willard Brown
Indianaapolis
Jakron
George Nichols
Buffalo
Charles Berlanger
Winniper
Drew
Akland
Calif
Johnny Pena
Freddie Miller
Cincinnati
Louis Retzlaff clash eyed as three rounder in Chicago
Joe Louis and Charley Retzlaff meet in a fifteen round or fewer bout at the Chicago stadium with odds favoring Louis to stop Retzlaff within three rounds. The fight, broadcast by NBC WJZ at 10 p.m. CST, centers on Retzlaff’s new left hand and Louis’s veteran power.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
Charley Retzlaff
New York
Retzlaff
Charles
Maximillian Baer
Primo “Satch” Carnera
Paulino Uzcudun
Kingfish Levinsky
Detroit
Chicago Stadium
NBC
WJZ
Tilden Trips Bell In Three-Set Match
In Chicago at the stockyards amphitheater Big Bill Tilden, 42, defeated Berkeley Bell in three sets. Bell won the first set 6 3, led 4 0 in the second before Tilden captured six straight games to take the second 6 4, then won the final set 6 3. About 4000 spectators watched the barnstorming pro tennis bout.
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Chicago
Big Bill Tilden
Berkeley Bell
Coe Five Invades Knox Monmouth This Week End
Coe College Kohawks face a pivotal Midwest conference weekend with games at Monmouth and Knox. Friday at Monmouth the Kohawks seek revenge after a 47 33 earlier loss while Saturday at Knox they aim to rebound in Galesburg where Knox seeks to defend home court after last week’s defeats.
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Coe Five
Knox
Monmouth
Coe
Crimson
Kohawks
Rock Island
Rutgers
Galesburg
Smashers
Cornell
Local Iowa Companies Form Industrial Listing
Readable OCR shows a roster of Iowa businesses including Leytze Maytag Co in Dysart Malcolm Chevrolet Co in Marengo A D Mills Co in Central City R R Mahannah in North English Marion Electric Co in Marion Philips and Hebner in Washington C R Runkle in Lisbon.
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A. D. Mills Co
Central City
R. R. Mahannah
North English
Marion Electric Co
Marion
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Third Avenue
Bill’s
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West Branch
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Blairstown
van Horne
Driscoll Furniture Co., Belle Plaine
Hostler’s Tire Shop
Tipton
A. R. Hagge
Norway
J. A. Kayser
Walker
Philips and Hebner
C. R. Runkle
Lisbon
Reece Electric Shop
Karona
Spencer Harmony Hall
Iowa City
Schlarbaum Appliance Co., Vinton
Fred Schneider
Keystone
Toledo
Julius Schuster
Lowdon
Rusbult Radio Shop
Williamsburg
H. D. Kemmann Sons
Clarence
Frank Hoskins
Brighton
Serbousek
Swisher
C. E. Heaton
Fairfax
Richard Eye, Palo
J. A. McKeen
Tama
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Riverside
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Wellman
Watson Electric
Oxford
Paul Anderson
Cedar Rapids
the Killian Co
S. C. Sanket
Mechanicsville
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Millersburg
Shaeffer Bros
Crawfordsville
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Gladbrook
Wenner Hardware
Garrison
Polka Motor Co
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