Monsky Injury May Not Sideline Tide Star in Bowl
The Associated Press reports Alabama guard Leroy Monsky, captain of the Crimson Tide, suffered a deep eye cut in a San Antonio drill but is not expected to miss the Rose Bowl against California. The injury required five stitches but coach Frank Thomas said Monsky will play.
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Tide Crimson Tide injuries slow rose bowl run
Injuries disrupt Alabama football as Monksy suffers a left eye cut and Lew Bostick exits after a collision during a San Antonio workout. Coach Frank Thomas hopes the wound heals by New Year’s Day and the Tide plans to resume practice ahead of the Rose Bowl.
California Faces Brisk Rose Bowl Prep Scrimmage
Bruising rehearsal reports from California football practice on December 23 raise concerns over injuries that could affect the Rose Bowl lineup for New Year’s Day. Coach Leonard “Siub” Alicon discusses contact work as the squad tunes for the prosperity of the upcoming game.
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New Rule Hit by Observers
Objections rise as elimination of center-jump in basketball speeds action but raises player hazards. Coaches and officials from colleges and high schools warn it strains players, especially without reserves, while supporters cite fairer play and stronger teams. Statements from Dana, Friel, Rotchford, Mundorff Chem, and Walsh reflect concerns over endurance and safety.
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Herbert Botchford
Pacific Coast
Claude McGrath
Gonzaga
Dave Walsh
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Coach pits three teams in scrimmage series for quick improvement
Coach Allison adopts a rapid drill plan idle a month by staging short games among three teams. He notes Henry Sparks may miss Alabama due to a leg injury from Tuesday's scrimmage and worries Sparks is in pretty bad shape.
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Ada Rose Bowl pictures Tide followers in Pascadena
Fourteen University of Alabama supporters, exactly 12 percent of the village's adult white population, will attend the New Year's Day game in Pascadena. Citizens tout their town as the most football minded community in the nation.
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Miami Eyes Pro Playoff Move to Florida
National Football League president Joe F. Carr said a Miami move for the 1938 NFL championship game is possible. Promoters in Miami offered a large guaranteed payout plus a share of gate receipts, with a decision to be made at February meetings in New York or Philadelphia.
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Alabama Office Closure Notice
H. P. Still said the Alabama State Employment Office will close Thursday at 1 o clock and reopen Monday morning December 27. The closure affects services at the office and staff will return to handle duties after the weekend.
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Rule limits on playing time draw strong criticism
Critics call the new rule an intrusion on who can play the game with Max Hannum of Carnegie Tech arguing it unfairly bars certain boys. Support comes from Southern Division coaches of the Pacific Coast Conference led by John Bunn Stanford John Barry USC and Nils Price California along with a broad coalition of college coaches and officials backing the code.
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John Barry
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Nils Price
California
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Philadelphia
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Chicago
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George Edwards
Missouri
Louis Menze
Iowa State
Osborne Cowles
Dartmouth
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Harvard
Harry Rabenhorst
Lousiana State
Jimmy Kitts
Rice Inrae
Clarence
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Niversity
Briez Chats About Sports Highlights From Across nations
A brief, multi topic update notes Michigan students awaiting Yost retirement as athletic director, Woodstock center Miss Frost scoring 41 of 42 for her team at Windsor High, and Geo Weiss nearing coast with his bride. Also mentions Lou Gehrig coat, Australia plans to insure tennis stars, boxing editors Buckner and Waxman taking over Bang, Sonja Henie skating critique, and Al Schacht rumor.
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Tulane Coach Eyes Six-Way Tilt With SEC and ACC Opponents
Coach Red Dawson at Tulane eyes a demanding schedule facing Alabama Louisiana Rice Auburn and North Carolina as five major conference contenders on the slate New Year plans loom for the Greenies while Detroit halfback Harry Groth considers U of Detroit amid South Bend gloom Marquette meets Cotton in college football chatter
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Mechanics of a Golfer's Left Shoulder Position
Howard Jr of Westbury sought advice on keeping the left shoulder high during the swing. Alex Morrison prescribes a high left shoulder position to prevent left side slackening, stressing taut back muscles and a firm left hand grip to stabilize the swing.
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Champion Has Gold in Grasp in Tennis Recollections
The piece surveys former champions and near-champions lately thriving in business and public life. It notes Walter Pate and USTA officials favoring amateur status for Budge and recounts post tennis careers of Mangin Wood Shields and others. It highlights Borotra and Tilden as notable converts to wealth beyond playing.
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Connie Mack Celebrates 75th Birthday Planning for turns with A's
Connie Mack, longtime Philadelphia Athletics leader, marks his 75th birthday while planning next season. He vows to return to baseball duties, aims to guide the A's to another pennant, and prepares for spring training in Lake Charles. Mack, 75, has managed since 1901 and holds the record for continuous service.
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Budd Baer Shape Up in Ring and Hialeah Stakes News
Buddy Baer shows improved power after knocking out Eddie Hogan as boxing circles eye his potential rival to Schmeling. The piece details Hialeah’s $400000 in stakes, and a complex baseball plot with Buck Crouse, Steve ONeill, Ray Schalk, and Leo Miller shaping Buffalo and Indianapolis moves.
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Ohio high school all stars face southeast Florida in Kumquat Bowl
In St Petersburg Florida on December 23 the inaugural Kumquat Bowl pits Ohio high school all stars coached by Angus King and Bob Rettig against a Southeast Florida team led by Josh Cody. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. local time.
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Jake Kilrain Dies After Illness At 19th Century Fight Fame
Quincy Mass December 3 Kilrain the old time heavyweight boxer died after an illness His last famous match was a 75 round bare knuckle battle with John L Sullivan in 1899 The veteran pugilist left a storied career in boxing history.
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VOLS GAIN PROMISING FACES FOR SEC RACE
Tennessee basketball, led by sophomore Wilton Putnam and strong guard Alvin Rice, faces a tough schedule after a 4-2 start. The Vols, coached by Blair Gullion, beat Lincoln Memorial University and others while suffering losses to Clemson and George Washington. Upcoming games include Alabama, Kentucky, Vanderbilt, and Florida with 11 conference battles ahead.
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Fight survivor lived here with two sons for years
A man who had resided in the area for years with his two sons was involved in a conflict referenced in the report. The snippet notes the family’s long-term presence and the ongoing dispute without detailing names or locations.
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