Trade Winds Blow as Major League Club Owners Gather For Annual Meet in Chicago
Chicago hosts the annual meeting of 16 major league clubs as talks focus on a standard baseball, radio broadcast rights, and player deals. Detroit and Cincinnati may lack managers for 1934 with moves discussed for pilots. Connie Mack and Philadelphia figures loom large while Gordon Cochrane and others surface in trade talk.
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Chicago
Caeaco
Cleveland
St. Louis
Sexstone
Star Hall
Detroit
Cincinnati
Las Donly Bush
Red
Athletics
Eddie Collins
Vhee
Boston Red Sox
Robert Moses Grove
Ryere
Philadelphia
George Earnshaw
Mack
Chicago White Sox
Locatelli Canzoneri Show Tops Madison Square Garden Card
New York expects a major boxing night with Italy’s Cleto Locatelli challenging Tony Canzoneri for the European lightweight title and a possible world tie up as the bout headlines a Madison Square Garden program. Also slated is Billy Petrolle versus Stanislaus and other welterweight and heavyweight bouts on a packed national schedule.
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New York
Europe
Cleto Locatelli
Italy
Madison Square Garden
Tony Canzoneri
Vister
Kid Chocolate
Cecil Paynes
Canzoneri
Locatelli
Rowy Dave
Locatell
Barney
Tony
Low
Billy Petrolle
Duluth
Stanislaus
Bob Godwin
West Palm Beach
Fla
Thursdey
Bouta
Los Angeles
Los Tangalenga
Osterino Gar
Langer
Winnipeg
Dick Daviela
Milwaukee
Bobby Dean
Philadelphis
Jos Foglietta
Philadelphia
Priday
Port Worth
Texas
Rear ‘Herrera
Fort Worth
Fnaiamapotta
Duquesne Stars squeeze past St Louis in exhibition clash
In a rough exhibition game in Pittsburgh the Duquesne All-Stars defeated the St Louis All-Stars 7 to 0. Benedictto connected on a pass to van for the score and Bullivan added 33 rushing yards. Zaninelli kicked the extra point from placement.
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Louis
George
Tom McCabe Named Holy Cross Athletic Director
Worcester December reports the appointment of Tom McCabe, Boston sports writer and football official, as athletic director at Holy Cross College. President Dolan also announced Cleo A. O'Donnell’s resignation as head football coach and Captain John McEwan’s selection to lead the team, with McCabe given full control of the athletics program.
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Worcester
Mass
Tom McCabe
Boston
Holy Cross College
Francis 3. Dolan
S.C
McCabe
Cleo A. O'Donnell
John McEwan
Cre Waders’ Athletic Association
BFC
McOshe
Sident Dolan
Sparta
McClaire
Holy Cross
Honos
Giants Edge Eagles In Snow Clash For 30 To 13 Win
New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 30 to 13 on a snow covered field. Harry Newman opened scoring with a second period touchdown and added an extra point. Roger Kirkman and Swede Hansen delivered key scores for Philadelphia, with Newman and Elvin Richards extending the Giants’ lead. Newman also completed 8 of 16 passes for 53 of 135 season totals as New York held 8 first downs to 3.
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Philadelphia
Harry Newman
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Newman
Michigan
Giants
Eagles
Roger Kirkman
Washington
Jefferson Star
Sylvester Davis
Eretes
Elvin Richards
New York
Hansen
Richards
Bocet Als Geason
Bagiex
Three Way Tie For Coast Title
In a Coast Conference finish, Southern California defeated Washington 13 to 7 to share the league lead with Stanford and Oregon. All three posted four wins and one loss, with USC recording a tie, as the conference meeting opens to award the title. Speeds noted at 61.75 mph mark a high record, reflecting rapid pacing in the era.
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Ran Francisco
Southern California
Washington
Southern Califorms
Stanford
Oregon
Southern Caiifornia
Thistlethwaite declines WVU berth after Carroll talks
Glenn Thistlethwaite Carroll college head coach and athletic director says no WVU offer tempts him. He cites insufficient pay and West Virginia legislature limits on the coach’s salary after meetings with WVU officials in Chicago. He will remain at Carroll.
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Waukesha
Wis
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Carrol College
Carroll
West Virginia University
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia
Thistlethwaite
Chicago
Turner
University
Harry Stansbury
Wrops
Wallbresha
Care #olL college
Esrle (Graasy) Neale
Carstoll
Ohio Conference Adds Findlay College to Members
Ohio Conference expands to 24 with Findlay College joining on a two year probation and Wittenberg readmitted after a seven year absence. Football schedules for 1934 were drafted, Denison hosting the Big Six track meet May 25-26, and tennis nationals set for May 24-26 at Kenyon with Denison Cross Country at Denison November 16. H. C. Matthews of Hiram elected Managers Association president, succeeding Dr. C. W. Savage of Oberlin. Frank L. Hayes of Marietta vice president. Dean D. T. Schoonover of Marietta secretary and treasurer.
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Columbus
Ohino
Findlay College
Wittenberg College
Weither School
Wittenberg
Buckeye Athletic Association
Tietia
Buckeye
Arnangers
Kohn Carroll
Dayton
Xavier
Denison
Kenyon
Denilson
H. C. Matthews
Hiram College
The
Managers Association
C. W. Savage
Oberlin
Frank L. Hayes
Marietta
Dean D. T. Schoonover
Savage
Greeders
W V U Cagers Seek Change Of Pace Under New Mentor
Morgantown Dec 10 West Virginia University departs its long held coach era as Marshall Glenn leads a large squad of over 40 players into a demanding 21 game schedule. He inherits a mix of football stars and new sophomores aiming to lift the Mountaineers from the conference cellar with early battles against Carnegie Tech Pitt Georgetown and Temple plus non conference foes Navy Washington and Lee Duquesne Penn State and others.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Marshall
Frantig Stadsvold
Michigan
Big Joe Stydahar
Ao Long RM Inc
Carnegie Tech
Pittsburgh
Temple
George+town
Buckneck
Navy
Washington and Lee
Washington and Jefferson
Dan yig-Elkins
Duquesne
Fenn State
Wesleyan
Georgetown
Annapolis
Pittsburey
Davin-Elkins
Sharleston
Buckhannon
Bucknell
Lewisburg
Philadelphia
Washington
Penn State
Davis
Elkins
North-South High School Football Ticket Application
Fans across the state may purchase tickets for the inaugural North-South High School game on New Year’s Day at Laidley Field. Tickets cost 41 per sack, with checks or money orders payable to K of C Potical Committee. Submit applications to box 168 Charleston W VA. tickets are limited and issued on a first come basis.
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Cin
Schendacity Coutchall
Laidley Field
K. of C. Podtical Committee
Charleston
MacFarlane Wins Miami Biltmore Open With 70 Subpar
Willie MacFarlane, the Scottish pro, shot a 70 to break a three way tie and win the Miami Biltmore 12 hole open, collecting 2500 pounds and the $10,000 purse. Revolta led after day one, finished strong with 292 to take second, while Armour and Runyan shared fourth.
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Limore Country Club
Coral Gables
Fla
Willie MacFarlane
Miami
Sux
Jonny Hevolta
Menominee
Mich
Ralph Guldahl
St. Louis
Tickados
Revolta
Paul Runysa
White Plains
New York
Agua
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Cornward
Johnny Goodman
Omens
MacFarlane
Inter
Eric Parlane
Nole
Cofrse
Runyan End Armour
Guidah
Runorreup
Gcoitman
al Watrous
Detroit
Smith
Horton Smith
Oak Park
Joplin
Gene Darawen
P. G. A. Chmpion
Wille Klein
Wlami Beach
Geranton
Irish Schedule For 1935 Fixed
Booth Bend Indiana December 10 1934 retiring Notre Dame athletics director James Harper announced the 1935 Irish football schedule nine games approved by the athletic board. The slate opens September 28 at Notre Dame against Kansas and includes dates at Carnegie Tech Wisconsin Pittsburgh Navy Ohio State Northwestern Army Southern California and a Notre Dame vs Army clash in New York City with Army also playing Navy in Cleveland.
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Baltimore
Notre Dame
Ohic State
Northwestern
Notre Ma
Army
New York
Southern California
Texas
Purdie
Carnegie Tech
Wisconsin
Notra Dame
Pitttsburgh
Notre Dame Ve. Navy
Cleveland
Bears Clinch Western Title With Packers Victory
The Chicago Bears defeated the Green Bay Packers to secure the Western Division crown and set up a rematch with the New York Giants in the NPFL championship game.
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Bears
Packers
Chicago
Chicago Bears
New York Gianuts Nero
Green Bay Packers
New York Jeans
Jvie Bears
Pesek to Meet Dutch Heffner In Main Event
John Pesek the Nebraska Tigerman defends his heavyweight title tonight at the Armory against Dutch Heffner a 130 pound contender after a sensational win last week over Chief Chewick The card opens with Mike Matheny facing Xd White while Jog Zickman meets Chief Chewicks in semi final action.
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Chewick
John Jesek
Nebraska Tigarman
Armory Mill
Dutch Heffner
Glunt
Pesek
Armory
Heffner
Pesexet
Jog Zickman
Chief Chewicks
Jostin Pesek
Mike Matheny
Xd White
Umpires Retire After Alex Argues Verdict
In Omaha Grover Cleveland Alexander, star of the Route semi pro team, reflects on a season with strong crowds. A tale recounts an umpire baffled by a play where a hitter died out yet intercepted the throw, enabling a run, prompting Alexander to pursue a discussion before the umpire storms off in anger.
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Omaia
Neb
Teil
Tall Woods
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Grover Clevelaid
Omaha
Alex
Champion Calls Off Godwin Bout in Florida Card
In West Falm Beach Florida on December 10 the ten round non title bout between light heavyweight champion Maxcy Rosenbloom and Bop Godwin of Daytona Beach was postponed to December 21. Rosenbloom was reported to have a cold that would prevent him from getting into condition for the original date.
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West Falm Beach
Fla
Maxcy Rosenbloom
Bop Godwin
Daytona Resch
Pla
Rosenbloom
Mountain Lions Open Basket Drills For 1934 Season
Charlaton high schools 1933 football machine ranking leads to high expectations. Coach Clyde Hutson plans early practice with six of last year’s top ten returning. Sammy Gardner seeks permission to play past January 25, while veterans and juniors fill out the squad. drills begin mid October and may continue through Christmas holidays.
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Charlaton High School
Washington Street
Molintein Lion Cage
Clyde Hutson
Samy Gardner
Pred Tyler
Hutson
Hig
Sammy
San Filkosky
Cramon Stanton
Jack Riley
Clifford Woodman
Lakabe
Gorey
Jack Brits
Cub
Varsity
Gledwell
Condit
Richardson
Robson
Coghit
Ed Lewis
Maiones
Halstrad
Berger
DuBois
Shonk
Thayer
Hesyom
Godby
Hudson
McCabe
Swagger
McCarus
Stephens
Autis
Rees
Kincaid
North Carolina fires coaching staff after alumni pressure
Chapel Hill A university athletics council dismissed Head Coach Chuck Collins and assistants Al Howard and Odell Sapp after a season of poor results. Director R. A. Peete and Dr. Jo Roberson were tasked to seek replacements, reporting by January 8, with Collins’ contract expiring January 1. Meanwhile Philadelphia figure William W. Roper, longtime Princeton coach and city council member, died at 53 after a long illness.
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University of North Carolina Athletic Council
Tar Heels
Crisi
Chuck Collins
al Howard
Odell Sapp
Collins
Klumal
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
Harry Gamage
Kentucky
Tommy Campbell
North Carolina
Nemo Coleman
Suden
Asheville School
Walter Skidmers
Charlotte High School
Philadelphta
Dee
William W.roper
Princeton University
Philadelphia
Roper
Ceton
Horn
Rop«er
Fenn Charter School
Princeton
University of Virginia
Wilson
United States
Roper Wes
Somes
Bis
Vols 1934 football schedule previews strong SEC slate
Tennessee’s 1934 grid schedule shows six Southeastern Conference games and an intersectional matchup with Fordham at the Polo Grounds. Opening date September 3 remains open for a strong non conference foe, athletic director Paul B Parker said.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Fordham University
New York
Paul B. Parker
Aaid
North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Gie Attis
Alabama
Birm
Ingham
Duke
Polo Grounds
Mississippi State
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Kentucky
Dee
Gat Sangville
Army Grid Card Announces 1934 Football Schedule
West Point on Dec 10 releases the 1934 Army football slate. Major L D Warsham, senior athletics manager, lists dates and opponents including Washburn, Davidson, Drake, Yale, Harvard, Notre Dame, Navy, and The Citadel, reflecting a demanding season.
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N. Y
Army
Yeit
Todiay
L. D. Warsham
Washburn
Davidson
Drake
University of the South
Yale
New Haven
Champaign
Harvyared
Cambridge
Citadel
Reports Denied By Boxer's Wife
BARROW Germany Dec 10 Reports from Czechoslovakia that in divorce suit had been fed there by beautiful Anny Ondra petite film favorite and wife of Max Schmeling former heavyweight champion of the world were denied today by Fraulein Ondra herself. Asked concerning the truth of rumors that she had filed suit against Der Maxie the ex champ's dimital tive wife answered Why that's ridiculous I was never happier in my whole life than Tam today with my Max I have every reason to believe we will remain happy married.
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Barrow
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Stlt
Anny Ondra
Max Schmeling
Fraulein Ondra
Ru- Mora
der Maxie
Tlyve
Tam
Max
Michigan Tops Knute Rockne Trophy Estimates
The University of Michigan football team is named champion of the Knute Rockne national intercollegiate trophy by Prof Frank G Dickinson, originator of the Dickinson rating system. The report lists leading teams and regional standings across major conferences with various point differentials.
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Champaign
University of Michigan
Knute K. Rockne
Frank G. Dickinson
Dickinson
Velvetines
Ohio State Southern
Princeton
Purdue
Stanford
Tootana
Big ‘Ten
Pointe
Becitia
Coast
Ui Big Six
Southern Minte
Southwestern
Duke
Columbia
Alabamna Revere
Temple Hoopers to Open Season at Baptist Temple
Hurricane High meets Temple A. C. five to eight in the season opener at Baptist Temple. Start time is set for 7 40. Temple shows veteran and fresh talent while Putnam High School provides the opposition as locals host. Ocals have been training hard for the opener.
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Hurricane High School
Temple A. C
Baptist Temple
Temple
Putnam High
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