Columbia to Represent Eastern in Rose Bowl Bid
Columbia University earned a Rose Bowl invitation to meet Stanford in Pasadena on January 1 for the mythical national championship. Stanford officials announced acceptance, citing Columbia’s late-season surge and strong finish after losses to Princeton.
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Lions
Pasadena
Cal
University
Stanford
New York
East
al Masters
Army
Princeton
Nébraka
Michigan
Durke
Hal Cc
Roy Holds
Roar
New ‘ York
Masters
University Athletic Committee
North-South High School Charity Football Tickets
Football fans statewide may apply for advance tickets to the annual North-South High School charity game on New Year’s Day at Laidley Field. Send checks or money orders payable to K of C Football Committee to box 168 Charleston WV. Tickets are in print now and delivery may take a week or more.
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Laidley Field
Mike
K. of C
Charleston
W. Va
Five Teams Included In Plans for Tri State Conference
Special to The Gazette reports that five schools Charleston Huntington Parkersburg East Bank WV and Ashland KY were accepted in tentative Tri State High School Athletic Conference plans with possible expansion to six or eight clubs. Ironton may join if scheduling changes allow, with a next meeting in Huntington to decide.
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Charleston
East Bank
Huntington
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Ontington
Tri-State High School Athletic Conference
Ohio
Kentucky
Huntington Hotel
Ashland
Marietta
Irontan
Famaee & 2
Duckocene
Portsmouth
Gramm
Joo Ab
Aya Oble
Sho Jt
Dutrow
Smits
Wenging
Taioy
Newman
Hange
Pacers
Ironton
Salmon
Soitears
Wee Uoc
Sod
Parcer
Tomorow
Just Bowles
Trojan
Dixon
Shelton
Martin
Kasum
Selmgna
TBS
DeWees
Edward
Toth
Young Ladien
F. Duck Fin Lenone
Moran
Renat
Blind
Bowers
Suctson
enlRider Aor
Sharp
Jules
Fink
Sijimerman
Burks
palBeat Cg
May
Stack
Adams
Beleches
Curdey
Harris City
Langae P & Carden
Witkertons
Walker
West Side Loop To Hold Meeting On Basketball League
West Side Loop will hold a meeting at Boyd Memorial church to accept entry fees for the church basketball league. The gathering starts at 7 30 with the league president in charge. Six teams enter. games at Lincoln Junior High on Tuesdays. Dink West will referee all games.
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Boyd Memorial
Lincoln
Dink West
Southern Board of Officials
Wil
Boyd
Bream
Calvary Vx
Schwamb
Central
Humphreys
Calvary
Behwamb
Calevary
McArthur Beats Gatchell In Wheeling Bout
Buduy McArthur of Fairmont defeated Gatchell of Cleveland by decision in Wheeling. Gatchell sustained a first round injury to his left hand but continued punching, while McArthur built a lead with lefts and rights to head and scored a knockdown in the second round.
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Wheeling
Buduy McArthur
Fairmont
Gatenent
Clevelane
Getchell ‘Gatenel
McArthur
Klein Led National League in Batting 33 Averages Show
New York report notes H. Chuck Klein was traded to the Chicago Cubs by the Phillies, cited as NL batting leader for 1931 with a .368 average over 152 games, plus 223 doubles? 805 total bases and 26 home runs. Virgil Davis followed, while Tony Pete, Wes Hel, Pepper Martin, and Floyd Vaughan among others posted top marks. Martin led in stolen bases with 28 as Waner and Klein shared second in runs with 102.
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New York
Dec
Chiaries
Chuck) Klein
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Gontle
Im Nise
Wey
Benind Kien
Virgil Davis
St. Louis Cardinals
Davis
Tony Pet
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Bill ‘Verry
New York Giants
Wes Schulmerich
Phillie
Jonz L
Pepper) Martin
Cardinals
Floyd, Vaughan
Pitttsburgh
Kirin
Paul Waner
Pirates
Martin
Jeader
Frankie Fisen
Cardinal
Davis Elkins boxer stops Clancey in state amateur bout
Bluefield’s Josh Pyke, a Davis Elkins College standout, blasted Charleston’s Clancey in the second round earning a knockout after a strong body shot. Other results included Kisa over Bent, Mills over Payne, Bateman over Butner, Parsinger over Humphreys, Bono over England, and Cochran observing. Referees were Sevier and Holroyd.
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Josh Pyke
Davis-Elkins College
Johmny Clancey
Chitles- Sten
Pike
Clancer
Charleston Bay
Muic
Davis-Elkins Panther
Clancey
Dicky Kisa
Mullens
Billy Bent
Glen White
Wood Mills
Gil Payne
Charleston
Carl Bateman
Nur~iva
Jess Butner
Bramwell
Jim Pezzluate
Keyser
Tuck Retcher
Princeton
Len Parsinger
Billy Humphreys
Jim Bono
Oscar England
Nurivs
Fred M. Cochran
Parkersburg
State
Jake Sevier
Bi! Holroyd
Musiens Fe Now
Irish Ramblers Earn Warm Home Welcome in Final Game
Notre Dame Ramblers, amid a bleak season, beat the Amay in the final period and received a tumultuous, grateful ovation at home in South Bend.
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South Bend, Inc
Notre Dame's Ramblers
Amay
Chisox Call For League Changes To Aid Al Simmons
New York dispatch reports White Sox owners seek league reform to help Al Simmons rediscover hits. The piece laments 1933 failure and mocks past rules, suggesting restoring a 19th century practice to compel pitchers to alter deliveries and improve batting conditions.
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Landis
al Simmons
Pric
Menke
New York
White Sox
Sox
Wit Harridge
Ken Landis
Anteon
Yare
Mid Simmons
Pioneer Coach Seeks Postseason Contest
Special to The Gazette. Pioneer coach Calvert of the Calm Creek Pioneers says he wants a postseason game against any of Sacred Weart Beckley Log Bluefield War Welch rv Wuntingtoy Parkeryburp Fayalteville or Mt Hope. After a 13 victory over Montgomery on Thanksgiving, the team plans to play an alumni game next week.
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Calvert
Calm Creek Pioneers
Sacred Weart
Beckley
Log
Bluefield
War
Welch
Wuntingtoy
Parkeryburp
Fayalteville
Mt Hope
Poneers
Montgomery
Venson
Nestram
Erawde
Pesek dominates Indian in Charleston armory mat clash
Nebraskan John Pesek, dubbed the Tigerman, defeated Chief Chewchkl of the Cherokee in two straight falls to claim a 1:30 final time after a volatile armory bout before approximately 1,600 spectators. Chewchkl suffered a possible neck injury and declined hospital care, while the fundraiser benefited Charleston child welfare.
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John Brawley
Amerint Legion
John Pesek
Nebraska Tigerman
Chewchkl
Secord Tell
Armory
Legion
Waa
I Pesek
Chewchii
Jost
Ane
Tigerman
Chewshu
Feo
Incian
Wrtiting
Theest
Duewehki
George McLeod
Boston
Leo Alexander
Dock Zarnas
Doe Zikman
Nebraska
Mike Matheny
Onfo
St Albans Loop To Play Tonight In City Basketball
St Albans City league teams clash on the Armory floor Tuesday at seven o clock in a top rivalry between Company B and C and O Railroad. The Soldier boys attack the league leaders with two triumphs already, while the O and O squad defends a strong two win record. Also on the card Zenith Sand faces Alumina and DeLuxes meet Spring Hill as standings show Company B and O&O tied near the top with Spring Hill close behind.
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ST. Albans
St Abans City
Armory
Tyeame
Company
Ana
Tle
Creck
Sevs
Zenith Sand
Alani
Tenis
DeLuxe
BY. Joe
Spring HN
Ate
Shiners
Eaon O&o
Spring Hill
Son
Plans for Annual East West Battle Begins With Star Lineup
New York Dec 4 mythical All star football teams are being named amid much mirth as the Shrine East West charity game to be played in San Francisco December 30 takes shape. Northwestern coach Dick Hanley and Colgate leader Andy Kerr discuss the East and Midwest selections. Stars from Michigan Purdue Iowa Ohio State Notre Dame and Notre Dame figures expected to participate. The Western squad draws from Pacific coast Missouri valley and Southwest with graduates who finished intercollegiate play. Notables named include Chuck Bernard Gilman Frank Schammel and Nick Lukats with others like Pete Everhardus likely invited.
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New York
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Andy Kerr
Colgate
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Sam Frantisco
India
Itn
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Babe” Hollinberry
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Dana Bible
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Howey
Kerr
Chuck” Bernard
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Mister Bernard
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Iowa
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Ohio State
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Big Ten
Jor Gailus
Frank Schammel
Hill Riley
Jack Riley
Lasider
Nick Lukits
Irish
Yankee Stadium
Lukats
Pete Everhardus
All Opponents Named by Eagles High School Team
South Chartenton High School’s Black Eagles named an all opponent football team from eight rival schools. Balloting picked players by performance when faced the Eagles. Selections include Cooper East Bank Mann Payetterilla at backs and Melon Dunbar at quarterback.
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Mann
Payetterilla
Woodard
St. Albans
Powell
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Athanhd Cotton
Sacred Heart
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Dunbar
Hanishaw
Snyder
Genin
Buell
Poes
Blagg
Mnnson
Jackson
Clendenin
Neenan
Sacred Hart
Shinn
Ripley
White
Him
Hacks
Renas
Shitz
Dunher
Buy
Thirls Thornton
West Seattle Athletic
University DE Washington
Offense Has Advantage Over Defense, Shaughnessy Says
Charleston high school football champions will join a Kiwanis luncheon at noon today at the Daniel Boone hotel with officials and team managers. Shaughnessy argues offense dominates modern play, criticizing defensive dominance and urging more variety and fewer standardized systems to keep offense guessing.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Kiwanis
Daniel Boone
Greenbrigr
Panthers
Fuldley Field
Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Clark Daniel Shaughnessy
University of Chicago
Chicago
Coaco
Warner
Rockne
Tals
H. L. Williams
Minnesota
California
Michigan
Princeton
Army Star
Notre Dame
Army
East Side Loop To Be Organized For Coming Season
The East Side church basketball league to be formed at a meeting tonight at the Baptist Temple gymnasium. John W. Bolick calls all interested teams to attend at 7:40. Applications for league entry are under consideration. Games likely on Roosevelt Junior High floor with a December 28 start. Bolick and Melville Stewart head the reorganized loop. Bolick will coach the Temple Tigers after tonight’s election.
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Eset Side
Teague
Baptist Temple
John. W. Bolick
East Side
Folick
Soi
Roosevelt
Princess Wipe
Bolick
Melville Stew ‘Art
Temple Tigers
Chocolate Wins Cleveland Bout
Cuban fighter Eld Chocolate retained his Junior lightweight title with a decision over Frankie Wa Tac in Cleveland. Teddy Yarosz defeated Paul Pirone in a 10 round middleweight bout. Carzonetti knocked out Cecil Payne in 5th round. Lew Feldman beat Jimmy Vaughn in a 10 round decision. Mickey Walker stopped Les Kennedy in 2nd round in Newark New Jersey.
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Cleveland
Eld Chocolate
Frankie Wa Tac
Teddy Yarosz
Pittsburgh
Paul Pirone
Yarosz
Phrone
Newark
J Dee
Mickey Walker
Les Kennedy
Cal
Walker
Kennedy
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