Pie Traynor Plans Pirates Rebuild Amid Trade Talks
Harold Pie Traynor, manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, heads a vigorous rebuild after last season. He negotiates with several clubs including the Phillies and Braves, aiming to reshape the Pirates before Friday. Trade talks center on Earl Grace, Al Todd, Babe Herman, Wallace Berger, Frei Frankhouse, and others as rivals seek Melillo, Myers, and other key players.
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Pie) Traynor
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Crimson to Look Across Stanford Plays Once More
Alabama prepares for the Pacific coast game with Stanford on New Year’s Day. Coach Frank Thomas drills fundamentals and stages scrimmages despite cold weather. Four rough scrimmages planned before the trip. potential roster changes loom as baseball talk surfaces elsewhere.
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Pacific
Boozer's Auburn misfire and old football lore
Doug Bailey recaps Young Boozer's fraught Auburn tryout and early feats with Dothan and Alabama teams. He notes scout doubts, Boozer's 1934 Red Shirt year, and strong state players named by O B Carter. The column also mocks a local motorcycle stunt show and its dangers, ending with a sharp aside on morals.
Terrible Swede to face Dillman in Dothan wrestling card
Timey Alexander the terrible Swede comes to Dothan to meet Dynamite Joe Dillman in the main event of tonight's weekly wrestling program. Fans expect a dramatic clash as Alexander, a 15 year veteran and former Notre Dame wrestling coach, is described as tough and wild. The semi final features Rav Tuffy Myers against Tommy Tasso. First bell at 8:15 with standard admission.
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Dothan
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Leo
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Notre Dame
Joe Dillman
Dillman
Rav
Tuffy Myers
Kansas City
Tommy Tasso
Chicago
French Public Works Program Expands Rail and Transit
The government launches a broad plan for rail electrification and subway extension in Paris, plus highway upgrades and new school construction. This initiative aims to modernize transportation and infrastructure nationwide with multiple large projects across key sectors.
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Dutra Leads Miami-Biltmore Tourney By Two Strokes
Olin Dutra, national open champion, held a two stroke lead at the Miami-Biltmore tournament midway, after a 74 second round. Abe Espinosa and Johnny Farrell trailed at 146 and 148 respectively as wind affected scoring and a field of 309 players contested the 54th hole.
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Henry L. Doherty
Willie MacFarlane
Tuckahoe
N. Y
Abe Espinosa
Chicago
Johnny Farrell
Short Hills
N. J
Orville White
Cleveland
Mike Turness
Elmsford
Leonard Schmutte
Findlay
Clarence Clark
Bloomfield
Tony
Vanderbilt offer looms as Morrison deflects questions
In Dallas, Coach Ray Morrison of SMU refused to discuss rumors he might replace Dan McGugin at Vanderbilt. At a football banquet he said it was none of your business and avoided confirming any coaching move amid talk after returning from Nashville.
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Southern Methodist University Mustangs
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Nashville
Fordyce Stunt Troupe to Thrill Dothan Crowd Sunday
The Fordyce Stunt Troupe led by Steve Skip Fordyce will perform at Wiregrass Stadium Sunday afternoon. Brothers Bob Fordyce and Delma Becton join the act presenting high speed motorcycle stunts, precision riding, and daring crashes. Sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3073, proceeds aid charity. show starts at 3 p.m. for an hour and a half of thrills.
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Birmingham
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Skip” Fordyce
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Post 3073
PEBBLES PITCHER STRIKE OUT KING STRIKES OUT
Memphis AP reports Clarence Struss of Little Rock led the Southern Association with 148 strikeouts in 266 innings. Struss, now with the Pittsburgh Pirates, posted a 4.36 ERA and went 14-18. Ed Linke topped the league in ERA at 1.90.
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Chattanooga
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New Orleans
Louisville to Cancel Oglethorpe Tilt in Openers
The executive committee of the 8 T. I. A. A. ordered Louisville to drop the season opening basketball game with Oglethorpe of Atlanta. No 8 I A A members may compete against Oglethorpe, and Louisville likely defers the opener to December 18 when Centre is killed here.
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Oglethorpe barred in S I A A athletics ban extended
Birmingham December 12 AP All members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association ordered not to compete in any athletics with Oglethorpe University Atlanta Mercer Howard and others with games scheduled for 1935 canceled The action against Oglethorpe is final due to its nonmembership in any athletic association or conference West Tennessee State Teachers College Memphis was voted into the S I A A and Union College and Miami University were reinstated after a probation period Tampa University bid remained pending deliberation
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Oglethorpe University of Atlanta
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League pitchers' records highlight controls and wild pitches
The report credits the league's most generous pitcher with 371 hits and 187 runs allowed. It notes wild pitchers Struss with 141 walks, Fed Stafford at Nashville, Holsclaw at Nashville and Chattanooga with nine hit batters each, and Ali Milnar of New Orleans with 11 wild pitches.
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Fed Stafford
Nashville
Holsclaw
Chatta Chattanooga
Ali Milnar
New Orleans
Klutch Teath Cushion Ad Claims Secure Comfort
An ad touts a Kutch comfort cushion that holds a false plate snugly to prevent rocking or chafing. It promises you can eat and speak as well as with natural teeth. Available at drug stores for 25c and 50c.
University of 7 Ravals Forbs EF ar Played this fall
Fragmented roster list shows opponents like Stetson Tulane Maryland and Georgia Tech on a fall schedule with homecoming notes and references to Mount Mitchell views. Strong entities include Stetson Tulane Maryland Georgia Tech Kentucky Sewanee Auburn Mount Mitchell.
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