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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1935

Page

10

Parsons Predicts Easy Victory For South in Charity Tilt Here

Coach Russ Parsons of the Onx is Red Devils predicts the South will crush the North in the Elks charity game at Lindley field New Year’s day. Key players include Bill Calvert East Bank and Irish Garrity Hinton with John Shenk Charleston likely at end.

A. L. Hardman Russ Parsons Onx Red Devils Lindley Field Parsons Bill Calvert East Bank Irish Garrity Hinton Elks John Shenk Charleston Tangy Louie Zontini Harold Neely Man George Cafezo Savilla Shank Lion Shonk Alana Sears Joe Oak Hill Ean Garzly Chuneton A. H. Clyde Morgantown Pennsylvan M. T. Glick Hamrick Graniteville Aries Er Clynt Clyde Garris Notre Dame West Virginia Biksthira Lindley George Catege Cal Charleston Rose Parsons Laidley Field Catege

Dempsey Says He Will Dig Up A Champion To Fight Louis

Damon Runyon reviews Jack Dempsey's search for a heavyweight successor to Joe Louis. He recalls Dempsey's past attempts, notes his confidence, and suggests the next challenger might resemble the Toledo 1919 foe, a fierce iron-jawed fighter.

Universal Service New York Jack Dempsey Manassa Joe Louis Mr. Dempsey Dempsey Baltimore Joe Lipps Washington, D.C Max Baer Baer Ancil Hoffman Ber James C. Corbett Tom Cow Jer James J Jeffries al Morro Tommy Burns Jack Humbeck Jack Johnson George Goeley Seal Harris Jack Sharkey Brole Schaal Pottawatomie Pounder Jess Willard Jess Louis Demepsey Jean Wolfish Sho Toledo

Curry Offered Shot at Title Fight at Legion Armory

Walter Roxy's wrestling crowd assembles for a weekly mat event at the American Legion Armory. The main event pits Curry against Bull Terry for the title with the 175 pound champion favored despite a 5 pound weight edge for his challenger. Big Chief Sunoco headlines a double bill facing Louis Allaire and Hans Bauer in a tough trio bout.

Walter Roxy Lcmary i Turry American Legion Giles Charleston Detroit Charley Fischer Bhampion Curry Roxy Fischer Armory Big Chief Sunoco Louis Allaire Kansas City Hans Bauer Berlin Germany Roy Gray Legion Oklahoma City Okla John Kilonis Joe Montana John Camden

Christmas Week Slow for Boxers

Boxing activity remains sparse across the nation with Philadelphia and New York offering mediocre shows. A marquee clash features Al Ettore of Philadelphia against Ford Smith of Montana in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden on Christmas afternoon, amid a schedule of mostly four rounders and noontime events.

New York Philadelphia Madison Square al Ettore Ford Smith Montana Quaker City Indian Hurtado Panama Mickey Page George Godfrey Leroy Haynes California Benny Bass Johnny Craven Consbohacken Tony Strazzeri Johnny Wutehingon Philadel Phia Tony Morgano Ferrendu Jersey City Madison Square Garden Harry Kent Oregon State College

Men Seek Game Law Violators In Undercover Actions

Washington reports by J N Darling detail a bureau of biological survey undercover operation against illegal duck hunting. Agents posed as collectors and wheel with a minister to educate locals, recover guns, and have 400 arrests for waterfowl sales. An undercover agent was killed in Georgia during a field inspection.

Washington D-men J. N.ding) Darling Bureau of Biological Survey Darling Waorle Department of Justice Chicago Clerk Ducke

Five of Six Southern Stars Named to Gazette All Southern Eleven

The Gazette announces the fourth annual All Southern team selecting five of six Southern players from the 135 West Virginia high school football group. Kush of Gary missed the list at tackle while Melton of Dunbar joined the eleven. The Gazette maintains its tradition of naming top southern players.

Gazette Parer Kush Gary Melton Af Dunbar

Gophers Tigers Mustangs Lead In Toledo Cup Balloting

Minnesota Princeton and Southern Methodist lead the preliminary Toledo cup vote as judges, sports editors from 250 newspapers, prepare the final ballot for the Aridiron champion of 1295. First ballot totals show Minnesota 340 Princeton 379 Southern Methodist 347 Texas Christian 71 and others lower.

Minnesota Princeton Southern Methodist Cuuny United States Ise Prince_ton Southern Methodist Texas Christian Ofin State Louisiana State Notre Dame Stanford California Pittsburgh Dartmouth Alabama Northwestern St. Mary's Pittsburon Ohio Termie Colgate Uix Louisiana Wisconsin Washington Theodore Roosevelt Gustavus Town Kirby Harford Powel L. W. St. John Wilbur C

Notre Dame Fumbles Mark 1935 Irish Football

In South Bend on December 22, Coach Elmer Layden notes the Irish 1935 season was defined by fumbles. Notre Dame recorded 29 fumbles with 21 recoveries while opponents fumbled 17 times and recovered eight.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Elmer F. Layden Layden Gaillet

Mallory Wins Nassau British Colonial Open in Nassau

Leo Mallory of Noroton Connecticut captured the Nassau British Colonial Open top prize of 1000 with a 271 total on 72 holes. Willie MacFarlane led through 54 holes but a hand injury from a jagged metal scrap cost him the title as John Revolta surged to second with a 66 final round.

Nassau Bahamas Leo Mallory Noraton Mallory John Revolts Shwaukes MacFarlime Walsthree Revelta Zour

Stanford Receives Leather Rose Bowl Jackets

At Palo Alto on December 22 Stanford football players wore leather Rose Bowl jackets bearing the red Indian insignia as they rested before resuming drills for the New Year’s Day Pasadena game against Southern Methodist. Tiny Thornhill said a full workout would be held tomorrow afternoon. The jackets were gifts from the university athletic control to mark the classic. Monk Moscrip, noted for field goal kicking, is recovering from knee surgery and a fractured jaw.

Palo’ Alto Stanford Pasadena Southern Methodist N Ceach C. BE Thornhill Monk Moscrip Cardinals Fritz Rath

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