Bolt To Try Indian Death Lock In Tonight's Arena Match
Bennie Bolt the Sioux grappler meets Joe Gunther the Nashville star in a highly anticipated wrestling card at Decatur arena. Officials report immense fan interest as Freddie er and Tommy Tassos also headline, with Promoter Chris Jordan credited for launching the careers of Gunther, Knichel, and Bolt.
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Gunther
Southern
Dog Kingdom
Decatur
Bennie Bolt
Joe Gunther
Nashville
American Legion
Freddie Er
Tommy Tassos
Chicago
Preddie Knicher
Knichel
Bobt
Chris Jordan
Jordan
New Grip Tried By Number Two Ace
In Miami on January 8 Sidney B. Wood Jr of New York works on a new grip to smooth his game as he prepares for the Davis Cup season.
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Miami
Fla
Sidney B. Wood, Jr
New York
Silent Vote Tactics Mark Saar Plebiscite
Nazi leaders issued ten commandments to enforce a silent ballot during the January 13 plebiscite in the Saar Basin Territory. Public servants faced disqualification for speaking or uttering the phrase Heil Hitler, as voters were required to observe strict voting procedures and silent departure after casting ballots.
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Associated Press
Saarbruecken
Saar Basin
German Front
Hitler
Governor Commission
American grip innovation eyed in Miami Biltmore rounds
In the Miami Biltmore tennis tournament a United States number two ace works on grip variations to extend the racquet as an extension of the arm during today's third round, meeting John Harbett of Miami as part of an effort to sharpen offensive play.
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Miami
Harvard's Harlow Era Seen Shaping Crimson Football
Harvard coach Dick Harlow, noted for a Warner system and single wing, could lead the Crimson to an eight game season average and rare undefeated runs. His record at Penn State Colgate and Western Maryland shows 119 wins, 38 losses, 11 ties in 168 games with scoring averages around 23 per game.
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Bil. King
Associated Press
Cambridge, Mass
Harvard
Dick Harlow
Crimson
Penn State
Colgare
Western Maryland
Harlow
Gettysburg
Pittsburgh
Panthers
Colgate
Lafayette
Brown
Red Raiders
Albright
Villanova
Boston College
St. Thomas
Catholic U
Westchester Teachers
Bucknell
Mt. St. Mary's
Georgetown
Joe McKenney
Boston College Eagles
Warner
Joe
Tony Seeks Welterweight Title Bout With Jimmy
Tony Canzoneri moves up in welterweight ranks aiming for a title bout while navigating a crowded lineup. The report also notes political tension as Nazi voters influence Sunday ballots in Newark New Jersey.
Mexico Church State Clash Turns Violent
In Mexico City a 1500 strong student demonstration attacked the Red Shirts headquarters. Five people were shot, twenty two wounded, as protesters demanded the resignation of Red Shirts founder Tomas Garrido over church killings. Soldiers protected the Presidential palace while police dispersed the crowd.
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Clark Lee
Associated Press
Mexico
D. F
Red Shirt
Red Shirts
Tomas Garrido
Federal Secretary of Agriculture
Coyoacan
Garrido
Canzoneri Knocks Out Ran. McLarnin Drives Toward Title
Tony Canzoneri weighed 140 1 4 pounds and Eddie Ran 143 1 2 pounds as Canzoneri halted Ran in the second round of a scheduled 10 round bout. Jimmy McLarnin watched as his rival moved toward a third ring title.
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Jimmy McLarnin
Tony
Eddie Ran
Canzoneri
Ran
Holiday Golf Returns Prompt Gifting At Valley Country Club
Pro Bill Curtis notes post holiday golf revival with gifts for local players. L. L. Lively, C. W. Young, Pat Steen, Rubber Richardson, and John Wyker receive clubs and bags. C. W. Young posts five consecutive one putts on opening greens. touts trend of top players breaking par nationwide. Lafoon ranked second in country per Olin Dutra.
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Bill Curtis
Valley Country Club
Santa Claus
L. L. Lively
C. W. Young
Pat Steen
Rubber Richardson
John Wyker
Miami
Lafoon
Olin Dutra
Morrison to Decide Next Week on Vanderbilt Coach Job
Vanderbilt University officials expect Ray Morrison to decide next week whether he will accept the head football coach position after Dan McGugin’s resignation. Morrison, SMU coach, met with Vanderbilt officials in Nashville for the second time in a month and remained in the city awaiting his decision.
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Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Ray Morrison
Dan McGugin
Morrison
Southern Methodist University
Vanderbilt
LSU Nets Last-Second Field Goal To Beat Alabama
LSU edged Alabama 34 to 32 as Blair, the Tigers forward, scored the decisive basket in the closing moments in Baton Rouge. The teams were set for a rematch tonight in their season opener.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State
Alabama
Blair
Tiger
Heydler Predicts A Better Baseball Season
John A. Heydler retired National League president predicted brighter times for baseball at a dinner in New York. About 100 members of the New York and Brooklyn Baseball Writers Association attended, noting his optimistic view and references to the sport's aggressive spirit.
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New York
John A. Heydler
National League
Brooklyn
Baseball Writers Association
Boxing Plans for Baer Threaten Courts and Exhibitions
Nate Lewis Jim Mullen seek five ten round exhibitions with Max Baer while Baer, Lasky and Schmeling are under Garden contracts. Jimmy Johnston vows to fight in court as Joe Louis Primo Carnera and Schmeling are courted for exhibition bouts in New York.
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New York
Jimmy Johnston
Madison Square Garden
Nate Lewis
Jim Mullen
Eine
Ono Fight Pro
Sae Gotham
Bax Baer
Steve Hamas
Art Lasky
Baer
Johnston
Schmeling
Lasky
Aviator Killed on Mercy Errand in Alabama Fog
Lieut. James L. Majors of Shreveport Louisiana died in a crash three miles north of Prattville while returning from Aliceville with an enlisted man whose father was critically ill. The U S Army observation plane plowed into a pine thicket near Montgomery. Maxwell Field officials identified Majors who had arrived at the base about a year ago. A university course on marriage and divorce is proposed but which topic should lead remains undecided.
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Prattville
Ala
James L. Majors
Shreveport
Maxwell
Here
Aliceville
Als
Army Air Post Base
Montgomery
Montgomery-Birmingham
Majors
Maxwell Field
Return of old time rivalries fuel World Series hopes
Heydler predicted a revival of fierce NL rivalries carry through the World Series. The contending clubs showed strong form in the season and organizers expect renewed public interest and competition.
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Heydler
Tommy Armour Wins Miami Open in Strokes Led Victory
Tommy Armour of Chicago captured the eleventh annual Miami open golf tournament at Miami Springs with a 72 hole total of 281 after rounds of 66 73 70 and 72. He earned $500 from a field of 172 club players, winning the title for the second time, his previous win coming in 1932.
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Miami
Fla
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Irons
Miami Springs
Nineteen Dogs Compete In All America Field Club Stake
Nineteen top hounds gathered at the C. H. King preserve near Brownsville Tennessee for the All America Field Club all-age stake. The second day’s running promised a display of finesse as handlers and dogs prepared to point for flocks of birds.
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Brownsville
Tenn
All- America Field Club
C. H. King
Pointer Setter Battle to Rage Across Albany Field Trials
Albany, Ga. January tournaments loom as the Continental Field Trial Club opens Monday January 14 and the Southern Amateur Field Trial Club runs its fourth annual trials a week later. Continentals offer All-Age Derby with a 1000 dollar purse and 750 to winner. Amateur stakes include All Age Derby Puppy. Rich entry lists expected, predicted keen competition.
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Grand Junction
Tenn
Albany
Here
Blue Springs
Richard Tift
Southern Amateur Club
Royal setters vie for brilliant display at stake event
Report notes the royal-blooded setters and pointers eager to demonstrate superiority over yesterday's contestants for the stake. The scene shows anticipation of an even brighter display from the competing dogs and handlers.
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Paradise
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