Three Midwesterners On United Press All American Team
Eleven stars from across the nation were named to the United Press All American football team for 1936. Larry Kelley, Ed Widseth, Sam Francis, Ace Parker, Ed Goddard, Sammy Baugh, Gaynell Tinsley and others are highlighted for inspirational leadership and clutch play despite defeats.
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United Press
York
Midwest
Southwest
Tcuagsl
Larry Kelley
Yale
Princeton
Sammy Baugh
Texas Christian
John Lautar
Notre Dame
Irish
Army
Northwestern
Sam Francis
Nebraska
Pittsburgh
Bob Herwig
California
Far West
Ed Wiseth
Minnesota
Gophers
Ace Parker
Duke
Dynamo
Blue Devils
Tennessee
Gaynell Tinsley
Louisiana State
Averell Daniell
Max Starcevich
Washington
Ed Goddard
Washington State
Interstate bus travel cuts costs to penny a mile
I found my cross country trip averaged about one cent per mile by bus, a bargain compared with owning a car. Interstate buses offer comfort, scenic routes, and reliable schedules on famous highways. Local bus agents provide free travel information. Low fares listed: Los Angeles 26.60, Portland 26.60, Denver 13.65, Omaha 4.65, Des Moines 2.50.
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Los Angeles
Portland
Denver
Omaha
Des Moines
Airlines Carry 8 Million Pounds Mail in First Half Year
United States domestic carriers transported 8 009 300 pounds of mail during January through June this year marking steady cargo activity.
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United States
Rose Bowl Weight Burdens Fordham in Georgia Tie
Damon Runyon reflects on the Rose Bowl burden as Fordham battles Georgia to a 0-0 tie. He argues postseason pressure distorts teams and notes Fordham’s strong performance, comparing it with LSU and Texas results and questioning the relevance of comparative scores.
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New York
Fordham
Georgia
Marquette
Louisiana State
Tennesee
Texas
Baylor
Rice
T. C
Minnesota
Grinnell to Award 22 Football Varsity Letters
Grinnell Iowa AP Twenty two Grinnell college football players will receive varsity letters in a year end announcement by John Truesdale director of athletics. Letter winners include Harold High Charles City Jack Osborne Omaha John Spence Fort Dodge Ed Woodward Mason City John Hayward Davenport Robert McLeod Ottumwa William Sampson Waterloo. John Leonard Ottumwa team manager also will be given a varsity letter.
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Grinnell
John Truesdale
Harold High
Charles City
Jack Osborne
Omaha
John Spence
Fort Dodge
Ed Woodward
Mason City
John Hayward
Davenport
Robert McLeod
Ottumwa
William Sampson
Waterloo
John Leonard
Winthrop Cagers Open Against Lamont Quint
Winthrop high school basketball opens the season at Lamont Wednesday night. First team includes Bob Allyn Floyd Kuhn Jess Statson Louis Allyn Raymond Peterson Don Hindal Byron Merrill Glen Donlea Bill Brubaker Claude Foster and Wesley Stanford.
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Winthrop
Winthrop High School
Lamont
Bob Allyn
Floyd Kuhn
Jess Statson
Louis Allyn
Raymond Peterson
Don Hindal
Byron Merrill
Glen Donlea
Bill Brubaker
Claude Foster
Wesley Stanford
Boxing roundup from Chicago Milwaukee and New York
AP report lists results from bouts in Chicago Milwaukee and New York with fighters including Harry Dublinsky Frankie Sagilio Nanriquez Pat Kertson Larry Grebb Carl Fasnaugh Bobby Pacho and Dominic. Victories include outpoints stoppages and knockouts across venues.
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Harry Dublinsky
Frankie Sagilio
Ape
Drew
Battling Nanriquez
Sioux City
Pat Kertson
New York
Milwaukee
Larry Grebb
Carl Fasnaugh
Bobby Pacho
Nick Pastors
Oursuie
Dominic i
Pit
Jimmy Vaurhn
Eittokureh
Gia
Southern Conference Championships Will Be At Stake This Week
Football prognostication from Frank Thomas outlines key Thanksgiving week clashes across the South. Duke threats NC State for the Southern title while Alabama Vanderbilt and Tennessee Kentucky loom in the Southeast. TCUs clash with SMU and Arkansas eyes a late surge as the race remains unsettled until December.
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Texas
Carolinas
Duke
North Carolina State
Wolfpack
Wallace Wade
Alabama
Davidson
Vandy
Crimson Tide
Tennessee
Tulane
Kentucky
Vols
Wildcats
Bob Neyland
Auburn
Florida
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Athens
Tech
Arkansas
Roosevelt Grid And Harriers Awarded Letters
Roosevelt high school issued athletic letters for the season. Twenty two football players led by Captain Bill Diehl and manager Howard Tremaine received letters, along with four cross country runners who won the state mile team championship at Iowa City on November 14. Football honors also listed many players while cross country honorees included Ernest Bush Harold Briggs Jack Carr and Don Zamastil. Football awards at Franklin McKinley and Wilson will follow soon.
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Roosevelt High School
Iowa City
Bill Diehl
Bill Cubbage
Russell Green
Howard Hammill
John Clemens
Kenneth Wiley
Bob Cocayne
Joe Tordik
Ed Byers
Everett Williams
Leo Sweeney
Carl Fjellman
Delaware County Cage League Opens With Non Conference Start
Delaware county high school basketball league began with four non conference games last week as three teams won and one game was postponed due to a power outage. New coaches include Harry Baker at Buck Creek Dale Chismore at Dundee and W B Guthrie at Oneida.
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Gazette
Oneida
Greeley Gymnasium
Colesburg
Harry Baker
Buck Creek
Dale Chismore
Dundee
W. B. Guthrie
L. M. Thompson
Don Southard
Delhi
Kenneth Allbee
Earlville
Don Potter
Greeley
Dave Johnston
Hopkinton
Quentin Frank Named Yale Football Leader
Quentin Edward Frank 21 year old halfback was elected captain of Yale football for 1937. The Evanston youth succeeds Larry Kelley. Burch Williams was named assistant manager to Joseph B. Stephens Jr. Ward A. Wickwire will manage next year's 150 pound team.
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New Haven
Barber Promises Haircuts Tailored to Each Client
A New York barber advertises personalized haircuts based on a client’s facial features. The copy emphasizes bespoke styling aligned to individual appearance.
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New York
Chet Wynne Receives 3 Year Kentucky Contract Renewal
Kentucky athletic council renews Chet Wynne as athletic director and head football coach for three years. The deal matches his initial contract, with payment set at 7500 dollars annually. Wynne, a former Notre Dame quarterback, has led Kentucky to 16 wins and 12 losses.
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Lexington
Chet Wynne
University of Kentucky
Wynne
Auburn
W. D. Funkhouser
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Kentucky
Indiana Captures Cross Country Title in Big Meet
Indiana University won the central intercollegiate cross country title at East Lansing led by Dor Lash who ran four miles in 19 36.2 minutes. Drake’s William Feiler finished second roughly fifty yards back as Indiana totaled 23 points to beat Drake 52 Michigan State 57 and Ohio State 90.
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University of Indiana
Dor Lash
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William Feiler
Drake
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Michigan State
Ohio State
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New York
Vic Hanson Resigns as Syracuse Football Coach
Syracuse University announces head football coach Vic Hanson has resigned after a seven year tenure. A two hour talk with Acting Chancellor William P. Graham led to the amicable decision following a disastrous season of one win in eight games. Hanson cites the best interests of the university and his own future.
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Syracuse University
William P. Graham
Hanson
Orange
Graham
Orange Elevens
Cornell Vets Back for Midwest Basketball Fight
Mount Vernon dispatch reports Cornell aims for a second consecutive Midwest conference title with three 1935-36 veterans Captain Hugo Birkhahn guard Bob Cline center and Joe Fink forward leading the charge. Coach Judd Dean warns of hard work ahead as new reguards Dave Peterson and Martin Schaeferle fill spots. The schedule lists games against Iowa Success St Ambrose DeKalb Normal North Central Monmouth Augustana Beloit Ripon Lawrence Knox.
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Cornell
Purple
Judd Dean
Hugo Birkhahn
Bob Cline
Joe Fink
Dean
Dave Peterson
Martin Schaeferle
Iowa
St. Ambrose
DeKalb Normal
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Monmouth
Augnstana
Beloit
Cor ‘Oe
Ripon
Lawrence
Knox
Dr James Naismith Speaks At Y M C A Banquet
Dr James Naismith founder of basketball from Kansas University faculty will address the Y M C A basketball banquet at the Y tonight at 6 p m He discusses his Berlin Olympic experiences The program also features Horace Cap Hedges and Dr Fred Bailey Coaches and players from Iowa Tickets cost 50 cents.
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James Naismith
Kansas University
Berlin
Germany
Triton Club
Horace “Cap” Hedges
Fred Bailey
University of Iowa
Minnesota Reclaims No 1 in AP Football Poll
Minnesota Gophers take top spot in the AP semi final ranking, reclaiming first place after weeks behind Northwestern. LSU and Alabama rise to second and third as Notre Dame and Santa Clara receive scattered first place votes and the poll features a reshuffled top ten with Pittsburgh, Washington and Northwestern holding strong positions.
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Minnesota
Gophers
America
Associated Press
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Wildcats
Deep South
Louisiana State
Alabama
Tulane
Vanderbilt
Santa Clara
Pittsburgh
U. of Washington
Fordham
Nebraska
Duke
Duquesne
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Marquette
Yale
Tennessee
Texas Christian
Washington State
Georgia
Washington
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