Bill Terry Signs Five Year Giants Manager Contract
Bill Terry signed a five year contract to manage the New York Giants for 1934 through 1938, with reports indicating a $40,000 annual pay. Owner Charles A Stoneham praised both parties and noted no terms would be public, while Terry expressed happiness and hinted at a long tenure with the club following their World Series triumph.
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Request America to Withdraw From 1936 Berlin Olympics
A distorted report claims the American Olympic Committee urged withdrawal from the 1936 Berlin Games. It cites charges against Germany and mentions Avery Brundage and officials in Washington discussing responses and protests.
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World Champions To Receive Diamond Rings
New York Giants players will be awarded diamond rings as championship emblems. The decision was made at a meeting of the world champion team, with Judge K M Landis, baseball commissioner, to formally present the rings in the spring.
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Hawkeyes Turn To Date With Badgers
Iowa City AP report says four players were injured in Saturdays win over Bradley Tech. Phil Thurtle broke a ankle. Dick Crayne and Joe Richards sustained finger injuries. Bill Seel could miss practice due to leg injury. Coach Solem aims for Wisconsin clash in two weeks.
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Ossian Hosts Ft Atkinson In Basketball Wins
Ossian high school hosted Ft Atkinson in Ossian on Friday night winning both games. The Ossian boys triumphed 24 to 6 and the girls 34 to 2.
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The Right Way to Play Golf Instruction Fragment
A training fragment explains finish position in golf with focus on body alignment. It notes that the head and shoulders rise during the stroke and the back should bend toward the target at finish. The text warns improper finish alters ball flight and cautions keeping the head steady. Copyright 1933.
Cronin under fire after 1933 World Series finish
Davis J. Walsh reviews Joe Cronin’s controversial handling of players during the 1933 World Series. He cites Cronin’s pinch hitting choices, pitching selections, and late-game decisions, noting crowd criticism and the lasting heroics of Ott, Luque, Ryan, and the Giants as a whole.
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World Series ends. Giants' rise roars and players’ purses grow
The World Series leaves a lasting mark as Giants and Senators face postseason pay. Players expect about 4500 each from the title, managers receive larger offers, and Terry weighs five year deals while delaying travel for vaudeville offers.
Scribe Picks The Series Standouts
Henry McLemore outlines standout performers from the 1933 World Series, naming Carl Hubbell as Outstanding Player and praising others such as Alvin Crowder Ossie Bluege Hughie Critz Joe Moore Blondy Ryan and Od Luque. The piece notes dramatic moments and surprising performances while humorously calling Cronin’s decision and a stadium pigeon's presence as memorable highlights.
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Carl Hubbell
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Washington
Hans Wagner
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Od Adolph Luque
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White Sox Take Fourth From Cubs in City Series
The Chicago White Sox beat the Cubs 5 to 1 to sweep the latest city series. Heving pitched for the Sox, Cubs starter Guy Bush was relieved by Pat Malone after two first inning runs. Attendance reached 56,416 with total receipts of 60,446 dollars and prize money distributed to players and clubs.
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Three Intersections Highlight Big Ten Saturday Slate
East west and south powerhouses converge on the Big Ten with three intersectional games at Soldier Field and two conference tilts. Stanford meets Northwestern. Cornell visits Michigan. Vanderbilt faces Ohio State as Wisconsin, Illinois seek strong showings and Indiana hosts Notre Dame.
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Vines Turns Professional for 1934 Tennis Circuit
Ellsworth Vines Jr has turned professional and will debut with William T. Tilden II in a Madison Square Garden match on January 10. Vines signed a one year contract with Tilden after finishing his amateur career, with earnings expected to reach around 25 000 from all sources in 1934.
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Midwest grid season opens with Coe and Lawrence wins
Coe defeats Monmouth 13 to 0 to stay unbeaten in the Midwest conference. Lawrence beats Carleton 13 to 7 in Northfield as both teams climb standings. Ripon posts a non conference upset over St Thomas 6 to 0. Cornell loses 32 to 0 to Chicago. Augustana tops Knox 25 to 0. Belek falls to Milliken 0 0.
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Hudlin Divorce Granted in Cleveland Court
Mrs. George Willis Hudlin was granted a divorce from veteran Cleveland pitcher after she testified to Domestic Relations Judge Frederick Walther that Hudlin no longer loves her and refuses to live with her. The case centers on marital breakdown detailed in court records.
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Legs Tell Length Of Player's Days
The piece discusses aging in baseball star Babe Ruth noting his legs falter as he nears retirement. It recalls Ruth’s 1928 October 9 World Series performance where he homered three times to clinch the Yankees title.
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Iowa State Meets Huskers In Big Six Title Game
Four Big Six teams head into conference play after a weekend of surprises. Nebraska crushed Texas 26 to 0 in their opener and hosts Iowa State in Ames. Kansas State thrashed St Louis Notre Dame coached team 20 to 14 and faces Missouri, while Kansas tied with Notre Dame.
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West Chester Keeps Ke-Wash Lead With Kalona Win
West Chester remains undefeated in the Ke-Wash conference by defeating Kalona 36 to 12 on Friday. Keota beat North English 7 to 0 in non-conference play, while Wellman stopped Iowa City reserves 26 to 0. Lewis intercepted a pass for a 30 yard return and later scored on a right end run in the opening quarter.
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Dick Crayne Honored By All American Board
Dick Crayne of Fairfield Iowa received a certificate of merit from the All American Football Board for his stellar play in Iowa’s 7-0 victory over Northwestern. It marked the board’s first Iowa praise since Bill Glasgow in 1929.
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Packers Beat Spartans to Spark NP F League Race
In Chicago the Green Bay Packers shut out the Portsmouth Spartans 17 to 0 to revive their title bid. Chicago Bears seized first place with a 10 to 0 win over Brooklyn as Boston edged New York 21 to 20 and the Chicago Cardinals beat Cincinnati 3 to 0.
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Drake Bulldogs Surge to Top in Valley League Race
Drake University jumps back to the league lead after a 26 to 6 win over Butler in the Missouri Valley Conference. Next Friday at Des Moines they face Creighton's Bluejays in a top rivalry clash as Creighton copes with injuries to Captain Connie Collin. Other Friday games include Washington vs Chicago in St Louis and Grinnell at St Louis. Butler plays Evansville in Indianapolis while Oklahoma A&M visits Oklahoma City University.
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Oelwein Dominates Cresco Eleven 53 to 0
Oelwein routed Cresco by 53 points as Cresco failed to score and Oelwein’s offense produced eight touchdowns in Friday’s game. Luther highlighted the effort with an 80 yard kickoff return touchdown and added two more scores, with McCormick Mattern Ross Shay and Dawson also crossing for six points. Strong and McCormick added the extra points as coach Lee rotated the entire squad.
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