Southern Victories Could End West's Claim to Finest Football
Southern teams press for national leadership as Georgia and Tulane eye key clashes against Southern California. The Rose Bowl and Tourney of Roses stakes loom as Tulane and Georgia seek decisive wins to undermine the West’s championships claim.
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Charleston Gazette
West
Dixon Stewart
United Press
New. York
Georgia
Tulane
Southern California
Pasadena
Far West
Midwest
Georgie Tech
Alabama
University of Tulane At
New Orleans
Tennnessee
Kentucky
Tennessee
California
Trojans
Notre Dame
St. Mary’s
Austin Downs
Catfish" Smith
Shaver
Baker
South
Athens
West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats Begin Cage Workouts
West Virginia Wesleyan's basketball program opened with 33 players reporting to Coach C. B. Ross. Captain Gip Battles leads the squad as they prepare for a January 6 opener at Morgantown against West Virginia University, followed by games at Waynesburg Bethany and Duquesne.
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Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan
C. B. Ross
Clifford
Gip
Bobcats
West Virginia University
Borgantown
Waynesburg
Bethany
du Guesne
Savoldi Beats Karl Davis In Charleston Wrestling Debut
Jumping Joe Savoldi, weighing 200, defeats Karl Davis of Columbus in Charleston before 2 600 fans at the Armory. Davis fights back with rabbit punches as Savoldi cures a 20 minute 30 second challenge to maintain an eight month unbeaten stretch.
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Joe Savoldi
Charleston
The
Armory
Karl Davis
Columbus
Notre Dame
Davis
Joe
Savold
Everett Marshall
Los Angeles
Ray Richards
University of Nebraska
Sammy Wangler
Parkera‘burg
Earl Jones
Toledo
Meehan Opposes Kickoffs Citing Football Hazards
John F. Chick Meehan, president of the American Football Coaches Association, urged reducing football emphasis citing 40 fall fatalities. He backs an elevated tee or other changes to reduce risks from the wedge and faulty tackling and blocking, and argues that less practice hurts players more than fewer collisions.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
York
John F
Chick) Meehan
American Football Coaches Association
Meghan
No Captain For Fordham in '32
Fordham University will not elect a football captain for the first time in its history. Cornelius Murphy, tackle and the only junior on the squad, died last week from football injuries, altering the planned captaincy.
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New York
Fordham University
Cornelius Murphy
Ram
Westinghouse
Tulane Captain Dalrymple Hospitalized After Injury
New Orleans. Dec 7. Jerry Dalrymple Tulane football captain and All American end is under observation in a hospital for a kidney injury suffered in Saturday's game with Washington State. He became ill Sunday while driving in McComb Mississippi with Mrs Dorothy Benedict of New Orleans. He said he would play in the Rose Bowl against Southern California.
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New Orleans
Jerry Dalrymple
Tulane
Washington State
McComb
Miss
Dorothy Benedict
Jerry
Pasadena
Southern California
Fordham to name acting captain for each game next fall
The article notes a decision honoring a popular member of the program and says Major Frank Cavanaugh Fordham head coach will designate an acting captain before each game next fall. The choice reflects respect for the deceased and signals ongoing team leadership changes.
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Frank Cavanaugh
Fordham
Local Authorities Continue to Search For Harry Johnson
Harry Johnson, former East Bank Justice and fugitive since Saturday, was still missing last night after his $5 000 appearance bond was forfeited. He was believed to have fled to Kentucky. East Bank Chief of Police H. H. Ball, a bond surety, has involved a Charleston attorney in the search. Johnson is under conviction in intermediate court for larceny of county funds.
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Harry Johnson
East Bank
Johnson
Kentucky
H. H. Ball
Charleston
Leonhart to Speak at Ellenboro PTA Meeting Tonight
F C Leonhart president of the West Virginia Parent-Teacher Association spoke at Grantsville PTA last night and will address a similar meeting at Ellenboro tonight. Tomorrow night he will speak at a PTA gathering in West Union.
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F.C. Leonhart
West Virginia
Parent-Teacher Association
Grantsville
Ellenboro
West Union
Speaker substitution at Rayford dedication event
He will be unable to address the meet ing at the dedication of the new school at Rayford Thursday night. An other speaker will be substituted.
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Rayford
San Francisco Missions Announce Trades Involving Sankey
San Francisco announces purchase of Ben Sankey the Pirates shortstop and release of Viverous another shortstop by president Joe Bearwald. The move aims to bolster the Missions lineup for the upcoming season in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Ben Sankey
Pittsburgh Pirates
Viverous
Joe Bearwald
San Francisco Missions
Langford Not Tried In Municipal Court
Langford was not tried and sentenced by Judge D Boone Dawson of municipal court last week on a charge of soliciting on city streets. Langford was the prosecuting witness against Audley Lowerey who police say was convicted and sentenced to jail by Judge Dawson on 2.
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B. W. Langford
D. Boone Dawson
Municipal Court
Langford
Audley Lowerey
Charge of Pocketbook Theft At Langford Reported
A report notes a charge of stealing a pocketbook from Langford with details incomplete. Investigators seek witnesses and further evidence to identify the suspect and secure the recovered item.
Caddy Dies After Golf Ball Strike
In Lincoln Nebraska 14 year old caddy George Stroh Jr died from a skull fracture after being struck by a golf ball driven 150 yards by W A Gray of Lincoln. The accident occurred as the ball struck him in the head causing fatal injuries.
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Lincoln, Neb
George Stroh, Jr
Stroh
W. A. Gray
Lincoln
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