Corry Beavers gear up for 1934-35 basketball season
Corry High School's Beavers, coached by Bill Myers, intensify drills ahead of the 1934-35 season. The coach touts a widened pre-season program and higher game readiness, while St. Edward's High sponsors a boxing card as part of a renewed athletic push. The piece notes mixed results from recent scrimmages and previews upcoming local hoops and boxing activity.
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Gehrig sets 1934 records may attend Sugar Bowl tilt
Lou Gehrig dominates 1934 baseball marks and could be invited to meet Tulane in the Sugar Bowl game in New Orleans. Corry Hunters share first day success as deer season opens across six counties with notable harvests and regional reports.
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Titusville Plans Fast Cage Quintet Formation
Titusville planners discuss forming a high class basketball team to follow the Penn Drake baseball outfit this winter. A meeting at 7 30 PM Tuesday at a local venue will consider sponsorship by a city business and lure several skilled players and possible coaches, aiming for regular practice and a competitive schedule against regional teams.
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Olin and Yarosz Bout Sought in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh promoter Jules Beck announced plans to stage a world light heavyweight title fight between Olin and Teddy Yarosz, the middleweight champion, if Olin agrees. The potential bout would occur in Pittsburgh during Christmas week, with an alternative headline match if Olin declines.
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Army Captain Shuler 1935 West Point tally raises team
West Point bound player Shuler, formerly a third string tackle, was elected captain of next season's Army team by teammates enroute to West Point from Philadelphia after a season at Navy game. Dunkirk St Mary's upset St Joseph's in opener as Dunkirk's defense faltered and center F Dougherty led Dunkirk with eight points.
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Alabama Tops Undefeated Teams in Football Season
Nine teams finished the season undefeated or untied. Alabama leads with nine wins and 287 points for while opponents scored 32. Minnesota is praised as national champion contender with eight wins and 270 points for. Augustana, Birmingham-Southern, Kirksville Teachers, East Texas Teachers, Tufts, Trinity, and Upper Iowa each posted strong records.
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Alabama
Minnesota
Augustana
Birmingham-Southern
Kirksville
East Texas
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Trinity
Conn
Upper Iowa
Bears Repeat Over Lions For 13th Straight Win
Chicago's Bears defeated the Detroit Lions 10 to 7 at Wrigley Field to stretch their winning streak to 13 games, clinching their third straight NPFL title run as Bronko Nagurski led early scoring. Lions scored late, late in the final period, after a Musso tackle-on-kick turnover set up the Bears. Schedule notes list games in Philadelphia and other league results.
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Gehrig’s iron man season fuels record chase
Lou Gehrig played every game for the Yankees in 1934, setting a 1,504 straight-games streak and pacing the American League in batting 263 home runs 46 total bases 409. He led in hits 210 and RBIs 128. Teammate Gehringer led in hits for the Tigers with 214 while Manush, Foxx and Werber also posted strong totals.
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Sports gossip and cross-sport notes from Henry McLemore
Henry McLemore reports on East West game selections by Han ley and Kerr including players from Minnesota Shepherd Western Maryland and Colgate among others. He features Frank Kramer as a top bike race official and notes Ohio State Cav Lavely Mae West and Mae’s father Jack West in varied sports anecdotes.
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Paris
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Robert Montgomery
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College Stars Lose to Pirates in Charity Game at Forbes Field
A tri-state college all-star team fell 20 to 7 to the Pittsburgh Pirates in a charity game at Forbes Field. Attendance was 18 533 and proceeds go to the Vincentian center fund of the St Vincent DePaul Society. Art Strutt scored for the college stars and the Pirates used 31 passes to 29 by the all-stars. CINCINNATI WARS ON BIRDS.
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Pittsburgh Pirate Professionals
Forbes Field
Vincentian Center Fund
St. Vincent Depaul Society
Art Strutt
Duquesne
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Ohio State
Grid season nears close as major post season ties loom
New York Dec 3 The football season winds down with key post season clashes. Stanford leads the coast and faces Alabama while Tulane and Pitt vie for Dixie and eastern honors. Orange Bowl may pit southern leaders. major matchups include USC-Notre Dame and Texas-Christian-Santa Clara as the schedule winds to a close.
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Alabama
Tulane
Dixie
New Orleans
Pitt
Miami
Togol
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Governor-Elect Hunting Deer in Rainy Opening Day
Governor-Elect George H Earle joined thousands of hunters in wet conditions as opening day of deer season yielded few kills. Rain and poor weather dampened excitement with hunters, including Earle, trudging through the woods near Port Atlesan in Mercer county awaiting better weather. Bowling prizes by Hastings Fi Jones offer apricot brandy for top single game and top three-game score in Corry City competition.
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