Five Major Shake-Ups In Dixie Coaching Ranks
Southern circles report five major coaching shakeups with four in the Southeastern conference and one in the Southern conference. Mississippi State and LSU see resignations while Vanderbilt and Tennessee see personnel shifts as Bernie Moore and Don McCallister receive posts. Major Ralph Sasse and Ray Morrison considered or reassigned, with Don McCallister joining South Carolina.
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Southern
Southeastern Conference
Southern Conference
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Dixie Conference
Mississippi State
A. R. Mackechnie
Ralph Sasse
Maroon
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
Ray Morrison
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Nashville
McGugin
War Department
Panama
Robert R. Neyland
University of Tennessee
Bill Britton
Neyland
Louisiana State University
Lawrence (Biff) Jones
Huey Long
Jones
West Point
Baton Rouge
Tigers
Bernie Moore
Moore
Don McCallister
Univrsity of Illinois
South Carolina
Billy Laval
McCallister
Waite High School
Toledo
Tulane University
Ted Cox
Lester
Temogg
Sugar Bow
Burt A. Ingwersen
Louisiana
Northwestern
Frank Pauly
Washington and Jefferson Star
Waite High
Mack Tharpe
Georgia Tech
Jack Cannon
Roy McArthur
Murray Warmath
And
John Barnhill
Tennessee
Warmath
Eastern Kentucky
Charles T
Turkey
Kentucky
Loyola
New Orleans
Pierced Hartness Wounded in Accidental Gunshot Incident
Pierce Hartness aged 19 a resident of the east Falkville section lies in Benevolent hospital after an accidental gun discharge while rabbit hunting in deep snow. The bullet struck his right arm above the elbow causing blood loss and pain but doctors say his condition is not critical.
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Pierce Hartness
East Falkville
Benevolent Hospital
Hartness
Cottonseed Group Files to Reorganize in Federal Court
The National Cottonseed Products Corporation, serving about twenty cotton oil mills and gins in Tennessee, Arkansas, and Illinois, filed a petition in federal court for a bankruptcy act reorganization. Judge Harry B. Anderson named J. E. Robertson as president and A. B. Pittman Jr. as temporary trustees to report by February property held and needed employees to safeguard operations.
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Memphis
Tenn
National Cottonseed Products
Tennessee
Arkansas
Illinois
Harry B. Anderson
J. E. Robertson
A. B. Pittman, Jr
Advertising Shows Gain In Newspapers
New York reports a 38 percent rise in newspaper advertising from the 1933 depression low to December. The index reached 75.4, up from 54.5 in March 1933, and 9.3 percent higher than December 1933.
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New York
Low Flying Planes Threaten Mules at Maxwell Field Route
In Montgomery Alabama a farmer's mules were frightened by hedge hopping aircraft from Maxwell Field. Col John F Cary said the Selma Montgomery maneuvers route could be changed to ease the issue after two runaways in one week.
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Montgomery
Ala
Maxwell Field Tactical School
R. G. Shanks
John F. Cary
Maxwell Field
Three Die As Barge Founders at Sea
Three men died when the barge Pattie Morrissette foundered in a raging sea off the Delaware coast early today. The missing crewmen were believed to have perished in the icy waters near Norfolk Virginia after the vessel encountered heavy seas and sank.
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Norfolk
Capone linked to seven 1929 killings claims surface
Chicago reports say seven victims of the 1929 St Valentine’s Day massacre were linked to Al Capone through a confession by Byron Bolton now held in St Paul. Bolton allegedly named five killers including Murray Humphreys Fred Burke Gus Winkler Claude Maddox and Fred Goetz, with Goetz slain last year.
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Chicago
al Capone
Herald and Examiner
Byron Bolton
St. Paul
VA. S
Alcatraz
Bolton
Capone
Lyons
Ill
George
Bugs) Moran
Frank Yale
New York
Murray Humphreys
Leavenworth
Fred
Premier Okada's drinking habit triggers criticism in parliament
Japanese interpellator Kijiro Iwasaki attacked Premier Keisaki Okada over his fondness for liquor. He cited newspaper photos with a sake cup and argued it harms public morals and duties. Okada attended the session but chose not to respond.
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Tokyo
Keisaki Okada
House of Representatives
Kijiro Iwasaki
Iwasaki
Roosevelt
Hitler
Okada
Coast Guard Cutter Champlain Seeks Man Lost at Sea
A radio message from Norfolk division headquarters reports the coast guard cutter Champlain, standing by, endeavored to rescue one man but lost him with no further details provided.
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Norfolk
Coast Guard
Champlain
The Firebird on Screen at Princess Theatre
War ner Bros presents The Firebird screen version based on Lajos Zilahy play. A glamorous but brutal romance unfolds as a refined girl drawn to a dangerous actor leads to passion, crime, and a fatal outcome, mirroring the firebird’s perilous allure amid wealth.
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Warner’ Bros
Princess Theatre
Lajos Zilahy
Ricardo Cortez
Verree Teasdale
Warner Bros
America
Europe
Lionel Atwill
C. Aubrey Smith
Dorothy Tree
Anita Louise
Helen Trenholme
Hobart Cavanaugh
Miami Promoters Postpone Card of Champions
Cold weather postpones the Ross Klick card at Miami Stadium until next Monday night. Barney Ross the lightweight and defending welterweight title holder will face Frankie Klick in a delayed 10 round bout after delays in New York last year. Ross weighed 138 and Klick 135 as they prepared for the 140 pound title mix.
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Miami
Fra
Miami Stadium
Ross-Klick
Associated
Mercury
Barney Ross
Chicago
Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
New York
McLarnin
Barney
California
Frankie Klick
Klick
Golf Troupers on title's Home Course
In San Francisco the 36 hole qualifying test for the annual San Francisco match play opens at Lawson Little's home course. Players aim to approach the 67 course record held by American and British amateur champions and Larry Brazil. Later qualifiers will face Stanford University star in person.
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San Francisco
Calif
Lawson Little
Larry Brazil
Presidio Club
Stanford University
Vanderbilt Leads Southeastern Conference With Sewanee Win
Vanderbilt defeated Sewanee 47 to 20 to stay among the leaders in the Southeastern Conference standings. The Commodores led 21 to 11 at halftime and pulled away in the second half as Coleman scored 17 points to top the scoring chart.
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Nashville
Tenn
Sewanee
Vanderbilt University
Commodores
Coleman
Harwell Appeals for Bird Feeding Amid Snow
C. M. Harwell, district game warden, urges bird lovers to feed birds as snow covers ground and disrupts their normal feeding patterns.
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C. M. Harwell
Right to Hunt Ducks Still Is Hanging Fire
New York report on the 21st American game conference notes that whether ducks may be shot this year hinges on a population study by the U S Bureau of Biological Survey led by J N Darling. After three days of talks the conference rejected a one year duck hunting ban proposed by the Audubon Society.
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New York
United States
United States Bureau of Biological Survey
Twenty-First American Game Conference
Federal Bureau
J. N. (Ding) Darling
National Association of Audubon Societies
West End Meets Decatur Friday In State Cage Clash
West End hosts Decatur on Friday night in the first Birmingham invasion of the season. The Red and Black combination from Decatur is fast and promising, while West End has won six straight and eyes further state success as a large crowd expected.
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West End
Birmingham Invaders
Decatur
Two Atlanta Setters Halt Pointers Derby Sweep
In Albany Georgia during the Southern amateur field trials Jasper Prince owned by Dr George Myshrall won the derby stake with a stylish chase and one covey. Brother Crawford also owned by the same handler took third while Harbor Hills Schoolboy owned by Boyce Williams of Tavares Florida placed second stopping the pointers from a clean sweep.
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Albany, Ga
Atlanta
Jasper Prince
George Myshrall
Brother Crawford
Dr. Myshrall
A Pointer
Harbor Hills
Boyce Williams
Tavares
Fla
Pointers
Selkirk Ticklish and Babe Know It
Edward J. Neil reports on George Selkirk and Babe Ruth in New York. Ruth allegedly teased Selkirk to trigger jitters as Selkirk joins Yankee outfield plans with Earle Combs and Dixie Walker among teammates.Walker notes Selkirk’s toughness and quirky habit of hiding a fake tooth under the base bag during Newark events.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
New York
George Selkirk
Yankee
George Herman Ruth
Outfit
Selkirk
Ruth
George
Newark
Earle Combs
Dixie Walker
Yankees
Ben Chapman
Combs
Walker
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Art Krenz
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van Heusen
Wilder’s
Golf Troupers
Harwell
Jososeph Nathan Kane
U. S. Senate
Edwin S. Votey
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Babe
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A.A. Jones
J. H. Jones
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