Minnesota and Illinois Tangle as Big Ten Week Opens
Two undefeated teams Minnesota and Illinois prepare for Western Conference clashes as Minnesota hosts Chicago with Jay Berwanger and Ned Bartlett set to test the Gophers. Wisconsin meets Pat O’Dea’s Badgers while Ohio State and Michigan clash at Columbus amid injuries and strong defenses. Notre Dame faces Northwestern with a passing attack hoping to counter a stubborn Wildcats defense.
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Drake And Iowa State Duel In Annual Football Showdown
In Des Moines the Drake University football team held a finishing drill ahead of the annual clash with Iowa State in Ames. Coach Vee Green shuffled players and tested end positions while prospect Marvin Zeimer and Dwight Conkling received notable reps in the scrimmage.
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Minnesota Governor Backs Rose Bowl Invite for Gophers
Governor Floyd B Olson said the undefeated Minnesota Gophers should be invited to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena and that he would fully support their acceptance if the university officials decide to extend the invitation. He noted he has no official authority to intervene. A separate item reports Christopher Farmer of Hutchinson Kansas earning over $4,000 from broom corn crops on 120 acres planted July 28.
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Cardinal Deal May Be On Again Soon
St Louis AP report says the sale of the world champion Cardinals to Lew Wentz remains uncertain but signals a possible revival. Wentz, in town with Breadon, would not discuss terms or confirm an agreement while stressing he would buy only independently if he does.
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Princeton Declines Postseason Rose Bowl or Game
Princeton will not participate in any post season game or seek a release from Yale enforcement, stating a policy against postseason play. The Daily Princetonian quote from Prof Burnham N Dell confirms the university council of athletics decision.
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Max Baer Heads to Mexico City for Benefit Fights
Hollywood heavyweight champ and film star Max Baer flew to Mexico City on Friday for a three day stay before traveling to Chicago and Kansas City to referee Christmas benefit fight cards.
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Crisp left hand golf hit and short shot pattern
A 1934 golf instruction excerpt discusses a brisk left hand slap at impact for a crisp start and driving through with an open blade. It notes a consistent pattern for short shots, warns against using the full stroke stance, and mentions an illustrated Chester Orton booklet and ordering details.
Drake Freshmen Beat Grinnell Yearlings 7-0 in Football
Drake freshmen defeated Grinnell College preps 7 to 0 on Friday after an interception set up a second quarter touchdown. O'Brien and Suter starred on offense and Evans anchored Grinnell's line at guards.
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Americans Lead In Australian Golf Tournament
In Melbourne the Melbourne centenary open after two rounds shows Americans atop the leaderboard. Harry Cooper of Chicago and Jimmy Thompson of Los Angeles hold a combined two round total of 142 to lead. Gene Sarazen and Jor Ezar share second with 143, while Leo Diegel of Philadelphia, Laffoon of Denver, and A V Rae also sit at 144.
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Local boxing results listed in Minneapolis report
Carl Sather outpoints Frank Androff in Anola Minnesota while Mack Warren tops Tilly Landers in Norfolk Virginia in separate bouts reported by The Associated Press.
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Iowa Wesleyan Defeats Western Illinois Teachers 6 to 0
The Iowa Wesleyan Tigers limited Western Illinois Teachers to no scoring as Clark Stein and Wesleyan defense forced turnovers and recorded a second quarter touchdown on a Clark to Stein pass. Teachers drove into Wesleyan territory but were stopped, with a blocked extra point.
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Big Ten Football Triple Header Draws Mass Attendance
Chicago United Press reports Western conference games slated for Saturday attract about 250000 spectators. Highlights include Minnesota at Chicago 45000, Illinois at Wisconsin 40000, Ohio State at Michigan 70000, Notre Dame at Northwestern 40000, Purdue at Fordham 35000, Indiana at Maryland 20000. Town idle.
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Wrestling results Camden I and Pittsburg II show draws and fall wins
Camden I in Three Oaks Michigan reports Ji Joe Savoldi drawing with Sandor Szabo while Huncars defeats 40 00 teach in one fall. Pittsburg II notes Jim Londos defeating Vic Christie two falls to one in Topeka Kansas and George Sauer 18% line com Nebraska defeats Albion Britt Tro, fucas Kan.
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Saturday Football Favorites Across The Nation
Pitt and Illinois among favorites to win Saturday games. Syracuse likely to beat Colgate while Colgate aims for an upset. Purdue expected to overpower Fordham, with Minnesota, North Carolina, Duke, and Alabama also favored in key matchups.
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Touchdown Club Charges Huey Long With Poor Sportsmanship
The Touchdown club of New York unanimously passed a resolution condemning Senator Huey P. Long for alleged contemptible violations of fair play. The group, led by David Hill of Georgia Tech, denounces using football for political gain and disapproves of Long’s conduct toward Louisiana State University’s team.
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Island's Judge Will Not Get White Gloves
Nantucket Massachusetts report notes the annual honor of white gloves for a judge is skipped due to a crowded docket. The presiding justice will reuse the gloves from prior years as several citizens faced court. The item blends with a unrelated fact about the Brazilian tree porcupine.
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Rose Bowl talk tops Midwest grid chatter
Minnesota is the West Coast favorite to meet Stanford in the Rose Bowl according to Pat O'Dea. The piece notes Big Ten postseason bans, Knox College’s 25-game losing streak under Lloyd Burdick, and various Midwest players and injuries shaping prep for Saturday games in Evanston and beyond.
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Football Scores From Various Colleges This Week
A compiled list of college football scores shows Denison 3 over Marietta 0, Ohio Northern 66 over Bluffton, Capital 12 over Otterbein 6, Bethany 1 over Fairmont Teachers 12, Carson-Newman led Lenor Rhyne 12, Wofford 12, Presbyterian 3 over Erskine 6, Cane Girardeau 53, Oakland City versus Cumberland 11, Sewanee 0, Maryville 1t, Murfreesboro Teachers Southwestern 0, Millaanoa 6, Texas Tech 8, De Paul 1, St Benedict 10 over West Texas 4, Wesleyan 6 over Western Hinoin Teachers 0, Muskegon 27 over Westminster 0, Drake freshmen 7 over Grinnell freshmen 0.
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Paris limits taxi drivers to eight hours
Paris authorities order an eight hour workday for taxi drivers. Taxis must display a luminous plate showing their knock-off time and police are directed to enforce quitting at that hour.
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Illinois Has A Light But Durable Grid Team
Illinois possesses a light yet sturdy squad entering a Madison showdown with Wisconsin. The 1934 Illini have not lost in six starts and have relied on 14 regulars who have played nearly full game minutes across major tests including Ohio State Michigan Army and Northwestern.
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Pat O'Dea Feted by Badger Alumni in Madison Return
Wisconsin crowd gathers from Milwaukee Chicago and beyond to honor Pat O'Dea, former Badger gridiron hero. He arrives after a 2000 mile journey and will be celebrated with banquets dances and a parade. He played at Wisconsin 1896 to 1899 and became famed for record punts and drop kicks.
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Ten Thousand See Spills and Fight at Six Day Race
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