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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

17

Hite Chosen to Coach North Team in North South Game

Washington Irving mentor Clay B Hite will coach the North squad in the second annual North South high school game at Charleston on New Year’s Day The committee selected Frank A Knight and Frank Wimer plus Everett Brinkman as possible assistants but no firm commitments were made The North team will include twenty one players from the northern half of the state with each player to play at least two minutes in the game Washington Irving posted an unbeaten season in high school play with a 16 19 setback to Greenbrier Military Institute and a tie with Parkersburg

Cereerburg Clay B. Hite Washington Irving High School Charleston Ans Becain Qing Hite Frank A. Knight Wditer Tng Gazette Wimner Brinkman Frank Wimer Mikelnai High School Wand Everett Brinkman Wheeling High Sachool Masixt Avery Rula Fire Washington Irving Parkersburg Greenbrier Military Institute

Princeton Gridders Balance Budget With Surplus Across Athletics

Princeton's 1933 athletic year shows a profit of 24 527 03 after football revenue of 151 273 75 and track gains. Football led receipts at 219 407 73 against expenses 68 133 88. Total expenses 254 703 48, revenue 270 320 51, budget down from 1931-32 peak, deficit wiped out. Arleigh Williams named football captain as Bears prepare for season end.

Asa S. Bushnell England Princeton Bushnell Kermit

West Virginia trio win numerals on Duke freshmen squad

Three West Virginians Sam Gardner of Charleston Taedross Zapteamb of Hinton and Richard Sledge of Gary earned numerals for Duke freshmen during the 1934 season as the athletic council distributed awards. John Moore of Clarksburg received monogram as varsity student manager.

Durham N.C Dee West

Bouts Combined For Chicago Ring

Chicago Dec 6 Promoters combined a ten round middleweight title bout featuring Teddy Yarosz against Ki Léonard with the ten round heavyweight bout pitting Joe Louis against Lee Ramage. Yarosz demanded star billing and the double windup was approved by the Illinois State Athletic Commission. A UCLA homecoming note mentions Pants Liveaay marrying last summer.

Chicago Dec Teddy Yatosz Ki Léonard East Moline Chicago Stadium Joe Louis Detroit Lee Ramage San Diego Calif Yarosz Nate Lewis Kim Mullen Sunois State Athletic Commission

Charles Town Opens Winter Racing Season Amid 3500 Fans

About 3,500 fans attended Charles Town track opening as the winter meet began after weather delays. Betting averaged around $5,000 per race, with several longshots winning including St Claire at fourth race and Valdosta in the third, paying $70.50 and $5.10 respectively. Jockeys Weir and Murray guided winners for S. Blume of Baltimore and Mrs. Edna Hunt of the Eastern Shore.

Charles Town G. L. Hamilton Laurel St. Claire S. G. Blume Baltimore Weir Valdosta Eastern Shore of Maryland Edna Hunt Murray Jengih Sandy Joe

Grange May Be Missouri Coach

Reports from Columbia Missouri say Harold Red Grange may become head coach at the University of Missouri after Frank Carideo resigned following a poor season Grange announced plans to leave professional football to pursue coaching and is a former standout at the University of Illinois and a Chicago Bear star

Columbia Harold Red) Grange Chicago Bear University of Illneis University of Missouri Frank Carldeo Notre Dame Ater Grange

Four Huntington Players Honored On All Opponent Team

Huntington high School Pony Express dominates the All Opponent selections with four first team picks and two on the second. Tommy Coleman is named best player faced, earning captaincy on the first team. Parkersburg and Beckley also place multiple players on the squads from the 1934 season.

A. L Hardman Pa Laurela O Huntington High School Pony Express West Virginia Chine Aliat Huntington Mountain Signa Brillant Tommy Coleman Parkersburg Big Reds Lions Rue Fentouse Freed Dunbar Bowyer Beckley Knighton East Bank Greenbrier Elwood Ashland Manley Coleman Quartertare Hunter Tain Davia Halstead Schoenbaum Bow Yet Ellwood Davis Black Rittenhouse

Baer May Not Defend Heavyweight Title in 1934 Says Writer

A New York writer claims Max Baer may skip defending his world heavyweight title in 1934. Baer and manager Ancil Hoffman see no strong challenger amid a list of contenders. the writer suggests waiting another year could yield a more marketable bout, noting declining interest and gate receipts in heavyweight title fights. Page 4.

Universal Service New York Max ‘Daer Max Baer Ancll Hoffman

Singh to Tackle Kilonis in Legion Ring Main Event

Singh of Inde. faces John Kilonis in the light-heavyweight main event at the American Legion weekly show at the Are mat arena next Monday. Both fighters are described as rough intently, promising a hard, action packed bout after past successes in stringing together powerful exchanges. The semi final features Curley in another bout.

John Kilonis Earm Grappler American Legion Hilonis

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