Cochrane evasive on Simmons talk and Greenberg pay
Mickey Cochrane dodges questions on acquiring Al Simmons from Chicago White Sox and salary holdout rumors for Hank Greenberg. He says no negotiations are active, would consider a fair offer, and expects no major 1936 changes. In St Louis, a syndicate plans to buy the St Louis Browns with Sisler and Edward Marsh leading, avoiding Sportsman’s Park and other property.
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Mickey Cochrane
Aloysius H. Simmons
Hankus Pankus Greenberg
al Simmons
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Detroit Tigers
Mr. Cochrane
Hank Greenberg
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Miami
Wall Street
White Sox
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Simmons
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Greenberg
Hank
Bronx
Tigers
Laukov
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Ureat
St. Louis Browns
Sisler
Browns
St. Louis Cardinals
Phil Ball
Edward Marsh
New York U Holds Key to Rose Bowl
NYU could be invited to the Rose Bowl if it defeats Fordham at Yankee Stadium. If unbeaten, NYU would face Stanford on New Year’s Day, with the Southwest contenders likely eliminated or delayed by weekend results and Rose Bowl management seeking a solid opponent.
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David J. Walsh
International News Service
New York
New York University
Fordham
Yankee Stadium
Stanford
Texas Christian
Southern Methodist
Texas A
California
St. Mary's
Hols Cross
Cine
Puteceton
Minnesota
Coast
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Marsters
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Boston College
Alabama
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Auburn
North Carolina
Duke
Associated Press
Pacific Coast Conference
Los Angeles
Topping
Beedle
Reynolds
Muller
Rouble
Adams
Rieweibi
Hamilton
Paulman
Grayson
Coffis
Conroy Boys And Girls Win First Home Games
Conroy hosted Ladora as both basketball teams opened at home with wins. The girls edged 39 to 29 in a hard fought game while the boys rolled 40 to 13. Lettermen from last year include Fritz Tschopp Orlo Buswell Lorenz Hempel and Elme Ahrens. Receiving letters were Eleanor Hartz Fthel Leahy and Jeanette Bavis. Next game is against Parnell on December 2.
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Conroy
Ladora
Fritz Tschopp
Orlo Buswell
Lorenz Hempel
Elme Ahrens
Gil
Eleanor Hartz
Fthel Leahy
Jeanette Bavis
Parnell
Tunney Says Old Dempsey Beats Louis, If They Fought
Gene Tunney, writing under his new name James Joseph, says the Dempsey of old would have knocked out Joe Louis. He adds Louis could still prove great, but must be tested by a challenger willing to trade blows. Tunney recalls Dempsey and Harry Wills as benchmarks of greatness.
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Los Angeles
Gene Tunney
James Joseph
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Rules Death Of Boxer Accidental
Coroner A. J. Pearse ruled the death of amateur heavyweight John Wolinski accidental. The 19 year old was knocked out in the fourth round of a five round match with Billy Koerlin, 23, in Cleveland and never regained consciousness. Wolinski had competed in only two prior bouts.
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Cleveland
A. J. Pearse
John Wolinski
Billy Koerlin
Wolinski
Bell Leads Purdue Football Captains 1936 Team
Lafayette Indiana dispatch reports Purdue names George Bell captain for 1936 and Frank Loebs chosen as the 1935 team’s most valuable player.
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Bell
Purdue
Loebs
Lafayette
Ind
George Bell
Frank Loebs
All-State Iowa High School Teams Named Friday
Iowa Daily Press Association will announce the all-state football teams in The Gazette and 29 member papers. Seven hundred fifty coaches and officials from across Iowa helped select three teams of thirteen players each with one utility lineman and a reserve back. An honorable mention list will include players who were seriously considered.
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Iowa Daily Press Bureau
Iowa
Iowa Daily Press Association
Gazette
Association
Alfonse And Widseth To Captain Gophers
Edwin Widseth of MacIntosh Minnesota and Jules Alfonse of Cumberland Wisconsin will captain the 1936 Minnesota Gophers football team jointly. Widseth started at tackle on this year’s championship squad and Alfonse, a former star halfback on the 1934 championship eleven, was ineligible last season.
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Minneapolis
INS
Edwin Widseth
MacIntosh
Middle West Dominates 1935 Intersectional Grid
A review by Elmer Flayden notes the Middle West held a 20 11 1 edge in 32 intersectional games while Notre Dame Iowa Purdue Michigan and Nebraska posted strong showings. The piece highlights cross regional results with Navy Tulane Colgate Pitt and others, and cites无 upsets including Boston College over Michigan State 18 to 6 and Cincinnati defeating Baltimore 67 to 0.
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Middle West
Pacific Coast
Minnesota
Ohio State
Notre Dame
Irish
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Tech
Navy
Southern
Michigan
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Colgate
Indiana
Maryland
Illinois
Southern California
Nebraska
Pitt
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Temple
Michigan State
Marquette
Villanova
Mississippi
Detroit
Catholic University
Duquesne
Loyola of Los Angeles
Boston College
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Boxing Roundup From AP With Varied Results
A compact rustle of results from boxing bouts across the United States. Notable decisions include New York outpointing Eddie Ran, and Pittsburgh stopping Monte in Fort Worth. Rankings and weights are listed with several bouts ending in outpoints and knockouts across multiple cities.
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Associated Press
New York
Wildcat O'Connor
Eddie Ran
Poland
Jacksonville
Fla
Jory Spergel
Pittsburgh
Wildcat Monte
Fort Worth
Tex
Milwalkel
Proctor
Minn
Los Angeles
Hank Bathh
Fort Morgan Cole
Alfred
Butch Rogers
Honolulu
Speedy Ryan
Me'rosen
Porfirio Vera
el Paso
Iowa Football Captain To Be Named Dec 11
Iowa City The University of Iowa will elect its 1936 football captain at the squad banquet December 11 hosted by President and Mrs. Eugene A. Gilmore. Major lettermen will choose a successor to Dick Crayne from nine senior leaders. juniors may be chosen in place of a senior.
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Iowa City
University of T Iowa
Eugene A. Gilmore
Hawkeye
Dick Crayne
Ossie Solem
Corney Walker
Denver
Colo
Frank Jakoubek
Cedar Rapids
Ted Osmaloski
Toledo
Don Nelson
Rockford
Jim Kelley
Sioux City
Ozzie Simmons
Fort Worth
Tex
Paul Akin
Seymour
John Hild
Hedrick
Demands Probe Of Army Navy Game Football Ducats
U S Representative Francis E Walter called for an immediate War Department inquiry into Army Navy game ticket distribution. He said tickets have leaked to speculators and that many congressmen cannot secure their usual allotments for constituents. He urged safeguards to stop future sales to speculators and middlemen.
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Easton, Pa
Secretary of War
Dorn
U.S
Francis E. Walter
Easton
Walter
Navy
Solem Goes East To Scout Temple Eleven
Iowa coach Ossie Solem travels to Philadelphia to watch Temple play Bucknell on Thanksgiving. The Hawkeyes meet Temple in Philadelphia on November 21 1936, Iowa’s first eastern gridiron since 1931. Temple had scouted Iowa after their Minnesota game on November 9.
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Iowa City
Ossie Solem
University of Iowa
Philadelphia
Temple
Bucknell
Hawkeyes
Iowa
Minnesota
Dyersville Zephyrs Open Season vs St Patrick’s Cedar Rapids
Dyersville Zephyrs led by Coach Einster open 1935 season Friday night against Cedar Rapids St Patrick’s high school quintet. The starting five includes Bob Henkels and Jim Huberty at forward, Hugh Wild at center, and John Brueckner with Joe Tegeler in the backcourt.
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Dyersville
A G Ernster
Xavier High School Zephyrs
St. Patrick’s High School
Cedar Rapids
Einster
Bob Henkels
Jim Huberty
Hugh Wild
John Brueckner
Joe Tegeler
Airways Gun Club To Hold Shoot Thursday
Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club plans a Thursday practice shoot with skeet and regular traps available. Manager Frank Brookhiser said the event will proceed in the afternoon unless weather prohibits it.
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Cedar Rapids Airways Gun Club
Frank Brookhiser
McGregor Tops Waukon in Duo of Games
McGregor high won both games from Waukon on Monday night. In the preliminary 22 to 19, and the first team game 28 to 18. Noble led McGregor with 8 points while Bray scored 11 for Waukon.
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McGregor
McGregor High
Waukon
Noble
Bray
Big Ten Highlights Summed Up By Paul Mickelson
A retrospective summary of the Big Ten season outlining top upsets such as Wisconsin defeating Purdue 8 to 0, standout performers Jay Berwanger and Paul Tangora, debuts like Tuffy Thompson at Minnesota, Ozzie Simmons’ impact for Iowa, Northwestern’s 34 year Notre Dame win, and notable results including Ohio State 85 to 7 over Drake and consecutive losses by Michigan.
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Chicago
Doc Spears
Wisconsin
Purdue
Big Ten
Doc
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Andy Pitney
Notre Dame
Jay Berwanger
Tangora
Paul Tangora
Northwestern
Paul
Minnesota
Tuffy Thompson
Tuffy
Gopher
Bernie Bierman
Ozzie Simmons
Iowa
Fleet Negro
Ebony Flash
Ozzie
Wildcats
Don Elser
Floyd DeHeer
Ilinois
Southern California
Elvin Sayre
Illinois
Drake
Francis Schmidt
Michigan
Parnell High Beats Cosgrove Five in Opener
Parnell High opened at Cosgrove Monday night with a 31-28 victory. Ward, the standout forward, led Parnell with high point total in the close game.
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Parnell High
Cosgrove
Parnell
Ward
Texas Christian Picked To Defeat Methodists
In the weekly grid picks by Herbert W. Barker, Texas Christian backs Christian and Sammy Baugh as clear favorites over Southern Methodist who are crippled. TCU is poised to win while SMU declines. Other games include Army over Navy and Tulane over LSU as top choices with varied margins.
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Commodores
Kentucky
Tennessee
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Virginia
Virginia Military
Virginia Tech
Tech
Nebraska
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Oklahoma A
Oklahoma
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Navy
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Sammy Baugh
Tulane
Louisiana
Georgia Tech
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Rice
Baylor
Auburn
Idaho
Maryland
Georgetown
Dartmouth's Twelfth Football Player Is Discovered
Rahway New Jersey AP Michael Mesco a Dartmouth rooter working at a Rahway lunch wagon says he joined the Dartmouth line late in the final quarter of the Princeton game and helped stop a touchdown drive. He and friend John Mulrooney had gone to the game with a wager and Mesco says he forgot he was only a spectator before rushing onto the field.
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Rahway
N. J
Michael Mesco
Dartmouth
Princeton
Mesco
Tiger Eleven
John Mulrooney
Mulrooney
Iowa School for the Blind Edges Eldora in Tie Meet
The Iowa School for the Blind and Eldora high school wrestlers tied 25 25 in a meet at WINTON. Results show multiple pins across weight classes led by E wrestlers Eckel Sword Hedland and Jurevitz with two blind champions Mitchell and Walk on the team. The upcoming home match is set for Dec 18 against Dubuque.
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The
Gazette
Winton
Iowa School For the Blind
Eldora High
Baldwin
Walters
Smith
Sopher
Eckel
E. Jurevitz
Hedger
Brown
Sword
Walk
Hedland
Albee
P. Jurevitz
Eggleston
Vinton
Porter
Beck
Mitchell
Nading
Iowa Teachers’ College
Dubuque
Patanelli Chosen Captain Of Michigan Football Team
Anna Ann Arbor Patanelli of Elkhart Ind has been named captain of the 1936 Michigan Wolverines football squad succeeding William Renner of Youngstown Ohio. Patanelli end on the 1935 team logged 472 minutes of 480 in eight games.
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Mich
Matthew Patanelli
Elkhart
Ind
University of Michigan
William W. Renner
Youngstown
O. Patanelli
Wolverine
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