Company A Quintet Defeated In Cage Opener
Erie tossers defeat Company A 31 to 17 in the 1931 32 basketball season opener on State Armory court. Mountain retires hurt in third period as Erie’s guardsmen dominate with fast floor work and accurate shooting led by Lawrence and Texter.
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Company
Scott Auto Body Tossers
Erie
State Armory
Mountain
Bris Basketeers
Lawrence
Vehter
Texter
Invaders
Moanton
A's
Panthers Triumph Over Army and Nebraska in Strong Season Start
The Panthers dominate Army and Nebraska in successive games, bolstering claims Pitt has one of the nation’s best teams. Jock Sutherland’s squad, lauded in Pittsburgh circles, faces Notre Dame while stars such as Bojorski and Griffin draw robust local interest in boxing and upcoming bouts.
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Strom
Nebraska
University of Pittsburgh
Cornhuskees
Pitt
Army
Cadets
Chargins
Panthers
Notre Dame
Irish
Jock Sutherland
Nose Fractured In Basketball Contest
Norman Mountain suffered a broken nose in a scrimmage at the State Armory court while challenging a visiting player. Mountain, a key big man for the Mountaineers, exited after the injury as Kingston pivot found the floor twice. The Bile quintet, previously defeated by WL 80 to 8, dominated with a faster attack and strong defense. Knights of Columbus beat Ramblers 26 to 15 in the preliminaries.
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Norman Mountain
Damestown Juggarnauts
New York
Noston
State Armory
Mountain
Minttemen
Jocal
A's
Department of Ss
Knights of Columbus
Wome
Ramblers
Erle-Corry
Movement to launch All-Carry basketball team in city
Organizers plan an All-Carry lineup to field a strong indoor basketball squad this winter. Sessions begin next week with tryouts to pick the fastest players from local independent teams. Promoters expect active support from Harald Cragg Clarence Mountain and other local figures to restore the sport to prominence on the city calendar.
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Beiig
Mt of the Cabile
Finaheiel
Bearcats Forfeit to All Americans in Friday Grid Bout
Bearcats led 12 to 0 early as Botsford powered a yard dash and a 40 yard score by AL Hand sealed a 40 yard touchdown. Hand and Botsford connected on the key plays for Bearcats at Lie Fairview school field. First Avenue team plans to play Union City next day weather permitting with a potential deciding game on West Washington street grounds Saturday.
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Botsford
First Avenue
Bearcats
Second Ward
Fairview School
Samkas
Inal Nordad
AL Hand
Strash
All Americans
Ine
Union City
West Washington Street Grounds
Tech Defeated by One Point in Final Season Game
United Press reports Carnegie Tech lost to New York University by one point in the season finale. Scoring included Red Stewart 60 yard reception and a conversion attempt missed. Tartan defense and timely drives in the fourth quarter. NYU secured the late touchdown, edge edging Carnegie Tech 7 6. Other notes reference Grange and Chicago Bears, but details are unclear due to fragmented text.
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United Press New York
Carnegie Tech
New York University
Tech
Red Stewart
Stee Drjeger
Stewart
Etm
N.Y. U
Jin ‘Tanguay
Tanguay
Corry
New Castle Edges Erie East 7 6 In Narrow Game
New Castle High School battled Erie East High in a rough season opener, holding the powerful foe to 7-6. An early Erie gain on the one yard line was wiped by a blown whistle. New Castle pulled ahead in the third quarter with passing plays and two Erie fumbles, but failed on the extra point. In the fourth, Erie answered with a long forward pass for a touchdown and kick, sealing the close matchup.
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New Castle
New Castle High School
Erie East High
Erie
Om Wrie
Tut
Eric
Maloney Upsets Rival In Finch Billiards Tourney
Jain W. Maloney pulled a hard fought upset at Finch Billiard Parlors winning 59 to 58 as Alzwerk built a late run of 12 in the 44th frame before Maloney answered with 5 and 3 finishing bursts. Wednesday's match saw McLean defeat William Swan 60 to 50.
Meadville High Tops Polish College at Cambridge Springs
Meadville High School finished its football season with a 19 to 0 victory over the Polish College eleven at Cambridge Springs in a post season game. Captain DeNoun starred, leading a strong defensive and offensive effort as Meadville defeated the visitors after a prior 6 to 6 tie earlier this season.
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Meadville
Menayne High School
Finis
Spen
Cambridge Springs
Avite
Focal
DeNoun
Collegiams
Sing Sing Loses Grid Contest in Ossining
Sing Sing's football team fell in a grid contest at Ossining after a second straight loss. The prison eleven were routed by the White Plains Bulldogs, who defeated Alabama Pitts and his rates 19 to 5 yesterday.
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Ossining
Wildcats Hope To Get Bid In Game On Coast
Northwestern, unbeaten Big Ten champion, seeks post season charity credentials in a Soldier Field game against Purdue as part of a trio of bowls. An overall crowd surpassing 100000 is anticipated with about 200000 dollars raised for unemployment. Indiana wins charity tourney with a 6 0 final over Chicago.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Far West
Southern California
Purdue
Soldier Field
Ono State
Minnesota
Ilinois
Indiana
Tewa
Jonio State
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ami-Amber
Stagg Field
Hoosiers
Byllinois
Towa
Edeyard
Pete Zimmer
Pitt Scores Decisive Win Over Nebraska
Pitt routed Nebraska 40 to 0 at Pittsburgh amid securing Big Six title claim. Panther line stifled the Huskers while Warren Heller sparked the attack with four touchdowns. Mike Sebastian stepped in for Paul Reider after an early shoulder injury and helped pace the scoring.
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PITT
Nebraska
Panther
Ne Praska
Cage
Warren Heller
Pitt Harpack
Paul Reider
Heller
Mike Sebastian
Campolo and Carnera Meet Tonight at Madison Square Garden
United Press reports Primo Carnera and Victo r Cam polo clash in a 15 round heavyweight title bout at Madison Square Garden billed as the world dreadnaught championship. The New York State Athletic Commission names them top contenders amid a charity event as ringside seats fetch twenty five dollars.
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Dixon Stewart
United Press
New York
Madiison Square Garden
Coney Island
Coneysland
Garden
Carnera
Victorio Campolo
Oil City Routs Franklin 46 to 0 in Holiday Game
Oil City High School thrashed Franklin 46 to 0 in the annual holiday game, despite injuries to stars Stoughton Lilly and others. Oil City dominated from start to finish as Franklin failed to threaten the Oilers goal.
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Wrantelin
Stoughton
Lilly
Fivo
Janklin
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