Packers Redskins to Battle for Pro Grid Title at Polo Grounds
The Green Bay Packers, league scoring leaders, face the Washington Redskins, top defensive club, in New York for the Ed Thorp Memorial trophy. Packers decimated rivals with 248 points in 10 wins and strong passing. Redskins limited opponents to 2,368 yards and clinched the eastern division with a 14-0 win over the Giants.
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Redskins
Polo Grounds
New York
Green Day Packers
Boston
Ed Thorp
George Marshall
Ers
Green Bay
Arnold
Flash) Herber
Don Hutson
Detroit Lions
Chicago Bears
Big League Moguls Contested Trades At Meeting
Ket together. Dykes offered Pitcher Johnny Whitehead for Pitcher Eldon Dykes. Cochrane refused and ruled out Whitehead for Rudy York and Chet Laabs. Warren Giles complained of spending limits while Crosley urged focus on players. Leagues plan separate meetings to discuss Social Security bill, deadening the ball, and radio rights sales.
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Johnny Whitehead
Eldon Dykes
Cochrane
Whitehead
Tigers
Rudy York
Chet Laabs
Milwaukee
Warren Giles
Feds
Baseball Trades and Denials From the 1930s
A note on reporting baseball trades and denials, recounting Connie Mack’s 1933 denial of selling Mickey Cochrane and the later Chicago meet where the deal was disclosed with a misnamed rookie. The piece highlights the difficulty of covering major league trades and the tendency for rumors to spread through sports journalism.
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Herald and Examiner
Warren
Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
Connie Mack
Connie
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit
Johnny Pasek
Chicago
Cochrane
Johnny Jasck
Pasck
John Pasck
North South Charity Football Ticket Request Form
West Virginia fans desiring seats for the Elks North South charity game on New Year’s Day at Laldiey field must mail this application to Football Committer P. C. Box 588 Charleston. All seats are reserved at 1 dollar each and must include payment by cash check or money order.
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Elks
Laldiey Field
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Charleston
W. Va
Lewis Drills Exceptional Basketball Plan At Pitt Bowl Prep
Coast sports page notes Lewis high school team preparing for a tough 20 game schedule led by captains Nelson Park and Mac Underwood as Wayne Barnette leads a new frontline. The feature trip includes stops at Huntington and a three night run facing Williamsport Logan and Ceredo Kenova.
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Point Pleasant
Dec. T
Ike Lewis
Mason County
Nelson Park
Mac Underwood
Inds
Barnette
Riffle
Durst
Wilson
Douglass
McCulloch
Cruickshanks
Snodgrass
Adkins
Bell
Lynch
Wayne Barnette
Bob Adkins
Biffle
Lewis’ Moor
Parkerstorp
Logan
Sistersville
Ceredo-Kenova
South Charleston
Wahama
Middleport
St. Albans
East Bank
Williamson
St. Joseph
Huntington
Big Blacks
Williamsorrs Wolfpack
Wildcats
Ceredo Kenova
Lewis
Jack Rogers
Rogers
Middleport. O
Wahma
St. Charleston
Ceredo-Kenava
Charleston
Parkersburg
Gallipolis
Ripley
Ceredo-Keraya
Ipley
Oklahoma Coach Is Selected: Stidham Named Head Coach
Norman Okla Dec 7 The University of Oklahoma board of regents selected Tom Stidham as head football coach at a salary of 5000 dollars a year succeeding Major Lawrence C Jones who will report to the command and general staff school at Fort Leavenworth next year.
Chelyan Five Open Season At Owens Gym
Chelyan Merchants basketball team tips off the season at Owens-Ilinos gym in Chelyan. Forwards Dave and Charley Fills center Jim Colymann and guards Charles Smith Odell Ellis headline the lineup in the opener. Traffic on the George Washington Bridge near New York City topped 31 million as the year ended October 24.
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Chelyan
Chelyan Merchants
Owens-Winots
Merchants Five
Dave
Charley Fills
Jim Colymann
Charles Smith
Odell Ellis
George Washington Bridge
New York City
Thoroughbred Race Card Breaths with Mix of Odds and Names
A cluttered OCR race results page lists numerous horses, jockeys, trainers, and times across several races. Names like Queen, Probaloner, Sorcery, and Alton appear with varying odds, claiming bids, and mile distances, reflecting a dense, era-specific program style.
Kelley’s Yale End Targeted by Yankee Offer
In an interview with Yale players, Kelley discussed his tough-talking, growing fame, and a recent dinner with Paul Kritehell, Yankee scout, who floated a lucrative contract. He resisted sensationalism and downplayed honors while hinting at a pro future after graduation.
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Nore
Damem
Ben Grosscup
Merri Scott
Kelley
Yale
Heeler
Yankee
Paul Kritehell
New York
Tom Shovlin
Finother
Pew
Yankees
Maex
Institute of Human Relations
Universal Consensus Across Failing Names
A garbled list of names and terms appears to mix organizations and persons without clear context or events. The fragment resembles OCR noise from a historical page, offering little usable content beyond scattered proper nouns and potential affiliations.
Gophers Top Grid Elevens Crowned Ranked Team
Minnesota's mighty eleven were named the nation's strongest by Prof Frank G Dickinson of the University of Illinois. Despite a loss to Northwestern, the Gophers earned 23.77 points, edging LSU and Pittsburgh in the Dickinson rating as Michigan and others vie for Knute Rockne Memorial trophy honors.
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Minnesota
Frank G. Dickinson
University of Miinois
Golden Gophers
Northwestern
Dickinson
Fighrer
Louisiana State Universty
Ted
Tigers
South
Pittsburgh
Washington
Pitts
Nebraska
Louisiana State
University of Texas
Prat
Dickingson
Gophers
Michigan
Knule K. Rockne
Four Horsemen
Notre Dame
Cone Elmer Layden
Harry Stuhldreher
Wisconsin
Jimmy Crowley
Fordham
Don Miller
Cleveland
Average golf winner around 28 years old
Washington dispatch notes that major golf champions tend to be about 28 years old. Over the past decade the average winner across the American Open, amateur and pro title events sits at 24 years and four months.
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Washington
Misquoted echoes and college plans amid football toil
A student laments rumors about his character while aiming to stay on the dean's list. He notes football distractions and scheduled speaking engagements from September through February, plus a vacation trip home. He hints at a future Naval Academy entry reshaped by chance.
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Staianns
Bill Lush
Larry Kelley
Naval Academy
Yale
Baseball Deal Sends Leiber And Sam Leslie to Phillies
New York Giants trade Hank Leiber and Sam Leslie plus $23,000 to Philadelphia for Lou Chiozza and Dolph Camilli. Branch Rickey says Dizzy Dean could be traded within 48 hours as Cubs and Giants vie for the ace. The deal aims to bolster both Phillies and Giants as Dean rumors swirl.
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Sam Leslie
Phillies
New York
Giants Today
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Philadelphia Fphillies
Lou Chiozza
Dolph Camilli
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Dizzy” Dean
Rickey
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New York Giants
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Bean
Giant-Philly
Charley Grimm
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Terry
Cestic
Baker Bowl
Philly
Chiozza
Camilli
Travis Jack
Giants
Bethany College Bisons schedule with Wesleyan update
Bethany college Bisons renew court relations with West Virginia Wesleyan after a one year lapse. The 1936 37 schedule, released by athletic director John J Knight, lists games with Washington and Jefferson Geneva Westminster Fairmont Glenville Wesleyan Buckhannon and others.
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Bethany College Bisons
West Virginia Wesleyan
John J. Knight
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Dethany
Uary
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Jefferson
Ington
Ars
Geneve
Mary
Westminster
Deitany
Fairmont
Barn
Wertett
Pennants
Glenville
Wesleyan
Buckhaonon
Glenvitie
Olenville
Grid Highlights Revealed From 1038 College Football Season
New York report summarizes top 10 yard runs and long forward passes across major games. Ace Parker of Duke, Mil Fapovich of Montana, Byron White of Colorado, and Bud Langler of Southern California are noted for standout ground gains. Record punts by Larke Super and a kickoff return by George Furey headlined the season.
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Associated Press
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Duke
South
Robert F. Lee
North Carolina
Mil Fapovich
Montana
Oregon
Stanford
Bert Johnson
Kentucky
Bob Davis
Maryville
Larke Super
Baldwin+Wallace
Senin Rta
Navy
Dartmouth Micely
Baltimore Stadium
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