Tod Sloan's Fix for a Stranded Milk Wagon Horse
In a cold New York midnight scene Tod Sloan calmed a stuck horse at the Volney club on West 47th Street. He stepped forward, whispered to the animal, and ordered it to get up, easing a crowd and impressing onlookers with his famed confidence.
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Damon Runyon
Universal Service
York
Volney Club
West 47Th Street
Seventh Avenue
Volreg Cay
Atention
Tod Sloan
Tod
Dmg
Wilson Mizner
Valney Club
Sitan
Bill Hayes
Volnes Club
Tod Stoan
Volney
Paris
Sioan
Jack Doyle
Broadway
Ted
Ine
Shard Academy Enterprise
Hin
Jack
Sloan
Aimee
Concord Cagers Face Hard Card
Concord State college's 1934 backerball schedule includes 25 games against state teams from January 12 to February 27. A warmup loss December 15 to Athens totaled 61 to 24, with games listed against Alderson Broaddus Morris Harvey Mountain State Grenville Fairmont West Liberty Glenville Bluefield Beckley College and Beckley College again at Athens and Parkersburg Barboursville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord State College
Cluden
Athena €. Cc.ce
Alderson-Broaddus
Athens
Morris Harvey
Dem
Mountain State
Grenville
Pail
Fairmont
West Liberty
West Liber
Parkersburg
Glenville
Bluefield
Jean Harvey
Barboursie
Beckley College
Beckley
Wesleyan
Buckham
Potomac
Broaddus-Alderson
Keyser
Salem
Barboureville
Mort Harvey
Shepherd
Martinsburg
Duke Assistant May Be Texas Grid Coach
Duke assistant coach C. M. Voyter traveled to Austin to discuss the Texas Longhorns grid coach post. He said the Texas officials pursued him and that he would accept if the terms satisfy both the athletic council and himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Texas
Austin
Tex
C. M. Voyter
Duke University
University of ‘Texans
Bend Fow
Voxtoy
North South football squads begin prep for Jan 1 game
Forty four West Virginia high school players will start practice Tuesday in Clarksburg and Charleston for the North South charity game to be played at Laidley field New Year’s day. Managers report ticket demand rising as bands from Logan, Spencer, Charleston and South Charleston prepare to provide musical support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Clarksburg
Charleston
Laidley Field
J. Henry Francis
Carl McElfresh
Imusic
Logan High School
Spencer
Clendenin
South I Charleston
Charleston. High
Big Bang
Francis
Itz
Other& E
Howev
Bell
Glenn
J. R. van Meter
Beckley High School
Russell Fhom
Elmer Borchard
Charleston High
Yearly Review of Golf and Gar Wood Thrills Fans in September
A fragmented summary highlights the Kenwood club golf championship at Cincinnati with 70s tying for low and later rounds. Johnny Figoh from Michigan won tie medal honors after posting totals of 141, while George Dealrp defeated Maw Mar-Sten in a 6 and 7 final. Gar Wood retained the Himmeworth trophy in a two-heat Detroit event, and Virginia Van Wir claimed the women’s millonal gall championship. Additional notes include Issacla Lon club records, Frese Engnad defeating Jack Crawler, and league pennant races with Giants and Washington teams in late September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autooh amAtet
He Kenwood Club
Cingianuay
Bossisandy
Soramervive
Ganada
Young Buck Minger
Dallas
Tex
Johnny Figoh
University of Michigan
Mim
George T. Dealrp
New York
Veterau Maw Mar- Sten
Philadelphia
Dunlap
Gar Wood
Aierlen X
United States
Hubert Sears Payne Itis
Detroit Tiger
Algonac
Mich
Virginia van Wir
Helen Hieés
Joy Hayser
Havemean
Minnespolis
Issacla
Gardner Moses on Reds Eleven
Parkersburg December 23 two Parkersburg High players earned spots on the all opponent team named last week Gardner named at guard and Moses at tackle with Stephens and Audis getting honorable mention The roster lists players from Marietta Weirton Charleston Huntington Morgantown Washington Irving and New Martinsville among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Charles~ Tonigh School
Parkersburg High School
Gardner
Aid Moses
Stephens
Audis
Whiting
Marietta
Raper
Wheeling
Beterdeis
Weirton
Charleston
Kannon
New Marttinsvn
Darnell
Huntington
McCue
Morgantown
White
New Martinsville
Cave
Washington-Irving
Call
Pay-Off Code For Bookmakers Drafted In LODIS
In LODIS on December 23 a pay-off code for bookmakers is being drafted. More than 300 bookies reportedly met and agreed to abandon the payment of odds. They would cut pay-off time to 20 to 1 for winners 8 to 1 on place bets and 4 to 1 on show bets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Lodis
Bears Meet Gunners In St Louis Football Windup
Harold Grange leads the Chicago Bears against the St Louis Gunners in the final NPFL season game in St Louis. Grange and his team seek a season finale win as the standings hinge on this confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Des
Harold “Red” Grange
Chicago Bests
Champilons
National Professional Football Reague
St. Louis Gunnery
Rose Bowl Thriller and Fallouts From 1933 Season Log
A garbled log reflects 1933 football and sports happenings from Southern California to Fordham and Stanford. Mentions Rose Bowl loss 23 0 to Fisburgh, All Stars defeat East 21 117, coaching changes at Fordham and Stanford, plus various track boxing and golf notes and prize sums.
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Southern California
Fisburgh
Wes
San Francisco
Kid Gleasoreld
Gied
Jan
James H. Crowley
Fordham
Jon
S—Graude
Ting Thernhil
Pop Warner
Stanfords
Princeton
Dart‘alle
Grillian
Harvard
Printetin
Craly Wood
Los Angelle
Dietiry
Alenzo Sagesian
Nis
Ghivagu
Clark D
Shadghneasy
Iro
Botin
Fine Carmen
Iakem
Gil
Drom Ussri Gale
Menawardh Vines
Pd Beles
Boi Teint
Hades J. Cashets
Tomer Wood Kiravywaight
Chimpina
Ipod BE
Malenhy Gemphill Ryinieh
Averawng
Junior Quintets Open February 2 Schedule
The junior basketball page lists matchups starting February 2 with Wilson at Roosevelt Jefferson at Lincolnn Chamberlin at Roosevelt and Lincoln at Wilson. Subsequent pairs include Chamberlain at Wilson Roosevelt at Jefferson Lincoln at Roosevelt and other double headers. The note mentions pricing and rates beginning at 4:20 with related regulations and winter schedule details.
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Biskol Hill
Otter
Stark
Wilson
Roosevelt
Jefferson
Lincolnn
Chamberlin
Lincoln
Chamberlain
Linewin
Deforsnit
Tb-Chainuerlain
Jedfercon
Winan
Porevelt
AL Wilson
Lincoln Oe delferRoi
Lincolln
Chambertaly
Willous
Sue Chanberlain
Detfercons
Rosevelt
Litwoin
Dedferson
Chambertalty
Babes
P.G. A. Methods Hit by Armour
Fragmentary OCR text shows a garbled article about golf team results or planning. Names and places are unreadable, with scattered phrases like Armour and Pinshonst and references to a prime plan. No clear event, date, or outcome can be established from the legible bits.
Unclear historical note on Victor Poni and related names
The readable fragments reference a person named Victor Poni and several other garbled terms. No discernible event, date, or organization is clearly identifiable from the legible text.
Stanford Through Home Practice For Rose Bowl Battle
Stanford conducts a focused at home drill as it prepares to face Columbia in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. Coach Thornhill leads a hour long session with key players rotating at ends and backs, while a rigorous Pasadena practice schedule is planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford
Stanford University
Cal
Cardinals
Fasadella
Columbia
Cosch “Tiny
Thornhi
Keith Topping
Harry Gorlson
Lyie Smit
Smith
Carlson
Thornhill
Mendry
Pasadena
Moserip
Toppine
Carson
Packard
Trampas
Mangan
Kes
Reynolds Caulaway
Brofish
Pramountain
Holwe Dunn
Cillards
Collins
O'Connor
Rouble
Adams
Black
Fowler
Maina
Tenters
Muller
Bites
Blanchard
Altistiza Anod
Maeniz
van Dels Ton
Bronstein
Hamilton
Affle
Maugh
White
Sim
Grayson
Hulman
Todd
AM Brandin
South
Surival
Garret Victor In Pin Event and Turkey Prize
Report from the Recreation Club notes Garret Victor of the Gazette contending for a turkey pin event title. He trails with a 297 in a strong finish by Brig Young. Oscar Cal led a separate rowal C and P meeting with 246. May and Margaret Simgat tied 140 in a ladies division as Miss Smoot rebounded to 140 after a 128 high. Turkeys were awarded to the two girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Garrett
the Gazette
Recreation Club
Jou Garrett
Brig Young. Garrett
Gar- Tel
Turkey
Oscar Cal
Oscar
Tadder
Cain
Misa Mare Ritet May
Margaret Simgat
Margarets
Smoot
May
Miss Smoot
Miss May
Fox
Dallas Wolves Triumph in San Angelo Showdown
Dallas Wolves clinched the win over San Angelo with a 18 to 7 score in a sharp display during the fourth quarter. The visitors surged ahead in the late period to seize the state contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
Acheck
Dallas Hs Wolves
Four teams vie in Younger Employed 3 league near finish
The Younger Employed 3 league stage features the Golden Eagles led by captain Henin White as top finisher with frequent close games. The Brit Eagles sit second with Charles Summers as captain, while the Buzzards and New Dent squads field strong lineups and contest standings in a tense run toward finals.
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MOS
Jual AL
Golden Eagles
Tollowines
Henin White
Filly Weinberger
Charlie Warren
Terrence Fisher
Gordon Thompson
Charles Lepinsky
Eke
Brit Eagles
Charles Summers
George Summers
John McCamis
John More
Amiel Mionwel
Wendie Fuse
Zohby Ballard
Bram
Stanedton
Runyan Opens Pasadena Open Lead With 76
Paul Runyan shot 9 and 67 to grab first place in the Pasadena Open Galt Championship with a 1 over par 145 total. McDonald Stotth, Dery Sule, Leo Diegel, and Horton Smith chased as several rivals struggled in the windy conditions. Runyan’s two 31s and steady iron play gave him a two stroke edge over the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asadena
Cal
API
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. J
Cholaecard
Ise
McDonald Stotth
Dery Sule
Altaself
Long Beach
Jimmy Ware
Shute
Leo Diegel
Ph Horton Smith
Oak Park
Rynyen
Tanseim Ford
Borla Smith
Paul Nis
J Tunvan
Smith
Tromson
Wee
Bill Menibory
Louisville
Wiffy Cox
Brooklyn
Fred Morrison
Pasademiy Pre Famr
Santa Momies
Ymin Jasw
Budge Leads National Junior Tennis Rankings
J Donald Budge of Oakland headed the junior singles list while Robert Hanan topped the boys division. To Bohtie Mailer the Los Angeles girls singles champion earned No 1 in her class and Miller and Harmon shared doubles honors with partners Riggs and erron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Vedgta
Far West
Rheitedy
Shawn Tenis Association
Pacific Quest
Pitsburgh Fes
J. Donald Budge
Oakland
Eac
Robert Haranan
Bohtie Mailer
Los Angeles
Miller
Harmon
Frances Erron
Robeb Riggs
Radke Iags
Budge
Geng Make
State Cage Teams Round Into Form For First Battles
West Virginia colleges warm up with holiday practice as Mountaineers edge Wesleyan 32 24 in state clash. Marshall, Shepherd, and Fairmont fall to out of state foes while Davis-Elkins, Bethany, and others prepare for January conference games and city rivalries across West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Fullerton
Associated Press
West Virginia
West Virginia University
Wesleyan
Marshall
Shepherd
Fairmonton
Mountaineere
Glenn
University of Maryland
Carnegie Tech
University of Kenticky
Wildcats
Fairmont
Waynesurg
Hoormen
Mt. St. Marys
Emmittsburg
Pabert
Indiana University
Huntington
Marshal
Carnegie-West Virginia
Mountaineers
Morgantown
Tech
Bethany
Washington and
Jefferson
Washington
Davis-Elkins
Scarlet Hurricane
Slwsys
North-South Aces Picked for Battle
North and South star selections announced for the annual North South football game to be played at Brooklyn Sports Stadium. Northern coach Don Kellett of Pennsylvania leads a favorite squad while Alabama sends five players to the southern lineup. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. with proceeds benefiting the King County American Legion welfare fund.
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Brooklyn
Utlow
Mason-bixon Inc
Tomtortow
Hartmore
Pennsylvania
Don Kellett
Stump Thomasong
Alabama
King’s County American, Legion
Noell - South Temple
CE Leach
Forham
Dildy
Burm
Carnegie T. LG
Kirkland
Asa
Breck
Goonell O Murray
Gn Tech i
Duquesne
Chambless
Auwuen
Mecollum
Auhner Tee Walker
Alebsma
GR Bach
Kentucky Keaket
B. le Phipps
Auburn
Bucranns
Brown
Ri “Hughes
Alynany Mogan
Pilisoureh
Rhnkell
Alabare Sahstitu
North
Stewart
Carnegie Tech
Smith
Temple
Mossack
Connelly
Boston College
Raytour
Vowite
Broyny
Georgia Tech
Stier
Farciny
North Carolina
Szell
Ison
Mercer
North Star Guard Ix Former Charlestonian
North's star guard Ix Madden, a Washington Irving standout, is a former Charleston boy who will play for the North in the New Year high school game. Once a Woodrow Wilson junior, Madden did not fit into the varsity at the time, and Charleston fans from the west aisle will be eager to see him in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harelt Madden
Washington- Irving
Charleston
Woodrow Wilson
Srival
Madden
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Runyon
Concord Cagers
Jack Lords
Lon Club
St. Paul
Sgason
Fresi
Engnad
Jack Crawler
AIA
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King Levinsky
Duck Sharkey
New York Giants
Penn
Washington Sears
Mat Oy
St.Louis
Soa
Len Browslard
Aiuete
Adolph Meuser
Germany
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Wan Wer
Detroit Tigers
Ij Sens
Santa Clare Uper
University of California
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Chi
Tommy Loughran
Jack Sharkey
Philadelatins
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Low Fansten
ALOT
Lowe
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Chicago
Belen Hors
Ravne
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Craford
Mstralia
Forest Wills
Dader
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Berkley
Bears
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Pittsburgh
Cage
Die L.T
Ernest Ae
Fae
Metin
Ernest Dy
Grevors
Mangin
Ant
Wrath
Sutteska
Tinal
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Oitleer Angrtin
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Tee Charlesley
Dunior
Teague
P.G. A
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U. Dee
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Teoh
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Cole
Poni
Victor
Faye
Mel Patink
WTA Iagloa
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M.C. A. Sports
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Mahony
Slies
Mikel Beedbins
Pauls
Barke
Bihitte
Sad Havin
Pie
Ate
Hn. Sachs
Ray Seed
M. CA
der Eatre
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Dian
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Perit Raed
Phas Via
Cheri Fives
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Hate Jan Mosely
Mra
TBA
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Detiste Divksar
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Avnel Glare Ae MeBifem Westervsee
Siete Grove
Avchioald
Fotun
Vin Wy Ek
Dirkty Ray
Felix Burke
Batzietie
Duytters
Deleer
Abe Espinosa
AL Jenise
Dewy Shube
Pita
White Plains Star
Mae Smith
Denny Shute
Mid-Atlantic
Mal Tuehles
Balaski
Davion
Ernie
Heveley Renee Na
Piolsevig Joist
Dasvon
Ulieceston
Calvary
Wardoch
Thompson Downstown
Tanstrid
Meliey Spanghied
Browrit
Banrseule
Ma Tit
Spretty
Uae
Bertie
Reece
Berredian Sri Scinnan
Ty Aslislni Ash Winery
North's Star Guard
Gates
Mfg. Co
Ghariestan
Telco
Zimmergarten
Querrier
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