Southern California routs Georgia in 60-0 upset
Tulane fans worry as Georgia suffers a decisive loss. Coach Bierman remains hopeful about Rose Bowl prospects, but Tulane’s stock drops. Georgia coach Mehre hails USC as the greatest team seen. USC power plays overwhelm Catfish Smith and Georgia’s defense, with early drive producing a Tre touchdown.
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Georgia
Southern California
Tulane
Bierman
Harry Mehre
Notre Dame
Georgia Bulldogs
Mehre
America
Trojans
Catfish Smith
Trojan
Alabama and Stanford battle to seven seven deadlock in Cub
In a west coast showcase the Alabama line halted Pop Warner's Stanford power plays after a slow start. A blocked punt set up Alabama for a touchdown and the extra point that tied the game. Georgia’s forward wall overwhelmed Southern California, with Mott and Chandler powering the Georgia backfield in the beating of the Trojans.
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Southern California
Shaver
Trojans
Fred Digby
Item- Tribune
Georgia
Tulane
New Orleans
Bama
Georgia Tech
Alabama
West Coast
Stanford
Pop Warner
Warner
Mott
Chandler
Clara and Rex Steal Show At Football Game
Leland Beatty captain of the Las Vegas team, Clara and Rex captivate as Lovelock’s Joe Oleta leads his squad. Clara beams amid the crowd during the lively football clash.
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Clara
Rex
Leland Beatty
Las Vegas
Joe Oleta
Lovelock
Clara Bow
Rex Bell
It Was Near Enough For Me To Touch It
A note on usage explains that a result complement following enough should be an infinitive, not a that clause. It recommends phrasing such as It was near enough for me to touch it rather than It was near enough that I could touch it.
Meehan Quits as NYU Football Mentor
Chick Meehan, after seven seasons coaching New York University football, will not return next season. He retires voluntarily for the good of the school after a student campus publication sparked a bitter fight. Alumni and players backed him, but strong opposition led to the decision. he denied plans to join another school and noted rumors of Ohio State or Tulane had circulated earlier.
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Chick Meehan
New York University
Meehan
Grid
Ohio State
Tulane
Ted Cox
Referee Sought For Londos Dusek Bout In Birmingham
A referee for the Londos Dusek wrestling match in Birmingham Wednesday night has emerged in talks on the fracas headlining the American Legion card in municipal auditorium. Three names have been submitted: Paul Harper former S M U football star and opening bout official. Charlie Renthropp Memphis former wrestler and matchmaker. Kid Lott Birmingham referee. Dusek seeks a third man to watch Londos for neck lock irregularities. Ticket reservations remain in heavy demand.
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Londos-Dusek
Birmingham
American Legion
Municipal Auditorium
Jim Londos
Ernie Dusek
Alabama Athletic Commission
Paul Harper
Charlie Renthropp
Memphis
Kid Lott
Dusek
James Wilson Has Highest Average
The YMCA reports top bowler averages after the first week of the second go round. Jas Wilson leads with 175, followed by Carter Dobbs 172, Herman Safley 166, R G Smith 163, A L McCauley 160, Teague 159, and Kendall 158, with other players down the list.
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Jas. Wilson
Carter Dobbs
Herman Safley
R. G. Smith
A. L. McCauley
C. ©. Teague
Jas. Kendall, Jr
B. O. Sims
E. J. Bryant
J. H. Pettey
E. H. Smith
Jao C. White
Jas. Morrow
Roy Harris
N. M. Speake
Lon C. Morrow
Hartwell Davis
Collegians Go Home on December 19
Athens College will close for Christmas holidays December 19 with the new session starting January 6. The heating plant rebuilding is complete and the bus service for Northern Alabama students will continue after Christmas.
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Collegians
Athens
Ala
Athens College
Alabama
Pneumonia Fatal to War Veteran in Athens
Funeral services were held for Charles B. Johnson a World War veteran who died after a brief pneumonia illness. The Athens American Legion post draped his casket with an American flag. Johnson about 35 left a widow and two children.
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Athens
Ala
Charles B. Johnson
American Legion
Johnson
Today’s Temperature Report
The weather bureau records a maximum of 75 and a minimum of 47 for the 24 hour period ending at seven this morning.
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Weather Bureau
Light reaches Earth in under eight minutes
The sun’s light takes 499 seconds to reach Earth. A Hungarian meteorite fell on June 9, 1866 at Kayahinya weighing 644 pounds. A pigeon set a race speed record of 3,317 yards per minute.
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Kayahinya
Hungary
Huckleberry Finn at the Princess theatre delightfully cast
Four delightful child actors lead a large juvenile ensemble in Paramounts Huckleberry Finn at the Princess theatre for two days. Jackie Coogan returns as Tom Sawyer joined by Junior Durkin as Huck Finn Mitzi Green Jane Darwell Clara Blandick and Oscar Apfel headline the adult roles directed by Norma Taourog. The tale follows Tom and Huck from running away to outsmart villains rescue two girls and win honor amid laughs tears and thrills.
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Princess Theatre
Paramount
Jackie Coogan
Tom Sawyer
Junior Durkin
Huck Finn
Mitzi Green
Jackie Sears
Eugene Paliette
Tom
Huck
Oscar Apfel
Clara Blandick
Polly
Jane Darwell
Douglas
Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
Tom Saywer
Norma Taurog
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues From a Vintage Page
Puzzle items list many cryptic style clues and definitions with scattered OCR artifacts. It reads as a dense crossword grid prompt including numbers, partial words, and misaligned characters signaling a historical page segment. The apparent solution prompts and reference cues are interwoven with garbled fragments.
Disco Leads In First Week’s Bowling Play
In the L. and NY M C A second go round, the standings show Decatur Iron & Steel with 4 wins and 0 losses and a 669 pace, Smith Equipment Co at 3-1 with 1736 pins, BACE at 5-6 with 0-3 mark and 655 pace, De L. & N. Freight Office at 1-3 with 661, while Go-Getters and Roofers show limited results and unclear figures.
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Decatur Iron & Steel
Smith Equipment Co
BACE
Decatur Roofers
Elici
Many Sportsmen Arrive for Tennessee Alabama Field Trials
Sportsmen from various points in the south began arriving Sunday for the third annual Tennessee Alabama Field Trials Club meet open to residents of any state. Notable bird dogs are present at headquarters in the Jefferson hotel as trials start Monday at the 11 000 acre grounds west of Athens with puppy class, derby on Tuesday, and all-age on Wednesday. A beach show at city hall Monday night may invite public dog inspection.
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Athens
Ala
South
Tennessee-Alabama
Jefferson Hotel
Birmingham Post Seeks Reserved Seats for Londos Dusek Bout
A telegram from Greenville South Carolina to Birmingham Post No 1 requests reserved seats for the Londos Dusek wrestling match in Birmingham Wednesday night. The sender clearly expresses strong desire to attend the bout.
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Greenville
S. C
Birmingham
Birmingham Post No. 1
Dobbs Sets High Singles and Bankers Top Team Score
Carter Dobbs held the highest single score at 207 while Jas Wilson totaled 524 in the match. Bankers posted the top single team score of 765 and Smith Equipment Co. achieved the highest match total with 2106. A historical note mentions George Washington reportedly toured the White House with his wife shortly before his 1799 death.
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Carter Dobbs
Jas. Wilson
Bankers
Smith Equipment Co
George Washington
White House
Charity Games Net More Than Million
Charity football games held this fall at the suggestion of the president's committee on unemployed relief raised over $1,000,000. The Army Navy game in New York Stadium drew about $375,000. roughly $325,000 will be paid to charity, with the remainder covering expenses.
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Committee On Unemployed Relief
Army-Navy
New York Stadium
Miller To Train At Montgomery
The Minneapolis Millers will conduct spring training in Alabama again rather than Decatur. They will relocate to Montgomery to use Cramp ton Bowl. Negotiations for the training period there have been concluded.
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Minneapolis Millers
Alabama
Decatur
Montgomery
Union Hill Basketball Wins and Losses Across Matches
Union Hill opened by beating Union Grove girls 25 to 3. Union Grove boys beat Union Hill 14 to 12, then Union Hill reclaimed with a 35 to 7 win over Union Grove. In the afternoon Union Hill girls defeated Somerville girls 14 to 2 while Somerville boys toppled Union Hill 25 to 8.
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Union Hill
Union Grove Girls
Union Grove
Union Hill Girls
Somerville Girls
Somerville
S I A Likely Exits Grow With Bowling Green Meeting
Representatives from the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association met in Bowling Green Kentucky and anticipated more teams leaving the S I A A. Some members from the Dixie Conference have already quit while officers are to be elected Tuesday.
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Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Bowling Green
Dixie Conference
Palace name in original city design tied to White House
The record notes that when the White House was planned into the city, it was referred to as The Palace in early design discussions.
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White House
Palace
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