Walter Camp All-America selections announced by Collier's
Millard Howell narrowly misses first string as Collier's All-America picks announce the teams and positions. Stanford lands four players including Grayson at quarterback, Minnesota supplies three picks, Alabama three, with Pitt and Navy represented as well.
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Walter Camp
Squg
New York
Collier’s
Hutson
Alabama
Larson
Minnesota
Lee
Reynolds
Stanford
Barclay
N. Carolina
Bevan
Shotwell
Pittsburgh
Grayson
Wallace
Rice
Berries
Navy
Lund
Wearne
South
Mid-West
Pacific Coast
Millard
Dixie) Howell
Collier's Weekly
Wirexrass
Bill Lee
Don Hutson
Hartford Express
NEA
All-America Football Board
Associated Press
Yale
Texas Christian University
Hartwig
Ormiston
Wetsel
Southern Methodist
Mucha
Washington
Carter
Barber
San Francisco U
Calloway
Ferrara
Columbia
Moscrip
Kelsey
Bogdanski
Colgate
Erdelatz
St. Mary's
Stamford
Rice Institute
Williams
California
Howell
Mickal
Louisiana State
Berwanger
Chicago
Borris
Temple
Shepherd
Western Maryland
Hamilton
Weinstock
Michigan
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Pennsylvania
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Far West
Deep South
Texas Christian
Southwest
Texas
Fordham
Michal
East
Pitt
Ohio State
Kostka
Princeton
Syracuse
Pop Warners
Organized baseball hopefuls eye Dothan area league
Doug Bailey reports J Walter Morris Promotional Director of the Southern Division and Milton Stock visit Dothan as promoters scout expansion into Alabama Florida and Georgia. They consider a multi city circuit with Moultrie Albany Thomasville Tallahassee and Dothan likely sites and plan park arrangements with Jim Wadlington in Montgomery.
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Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Walter Morris
Dallas
Tex
Citizen Morris
Morris
Milton Stock
Big Legs
Old Fair Grounds
St. Louis
Cards
Cincinatti
Mobile
Mobilians
Knoxville
Moultrie
Albany
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Troy
Americus
Morris and Stock
Jim Wadlington
Montgomery
Cramton Bowl
Tri-States
South
Stanford Faces Uncertain Lineup For Rose Bowl
Stanford trains amid injuries as Grayson Far Fell and others struggle with illness and sprains. Coach Thornhill drills pep and early tests, while Alabama’s Crimson Tide refine fundamentals ahead of the Rose Bowl showdown.
George Lott Confident Of Better Play In Pro Tenus
George Martin Lott Jr former Davis Cup doubles stalwart who turned professional believes he can emerge as a strong singles player in the pro ranks. He modestly notes his fame rests on doubles, but compares himself to Ellsworth Vines and expects improvement in singles after moving to the paid game.
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Millard Howell
Detroit
Sam Butz
University of Florida
Gators
Gator
George Lott
New York
George Martin Lott, Jr
Ellsworth Vines
Lott
Ruth
Iis
Landis
American Legion
Giants
Joe Bowmann
Phillies
George Davis
Olin Dutra Tops Miami Biltmore. heads to Nassau
Olin Dutra won the Miami Biltmore Open, earning $1,200 for first division. Mike Turnesa was runner up with 294 for 12 holes, collecting $1,000. Dutra and others planned to fly to Nassau for the British Colonial Open December 18-20, while Hagen led players west to the Gold Coast circuit and Pasadena opens.
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Fla
Olin Putra
Dutra
Mike Turnesa
Simsford
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Walter Hagen
Gold Coast
Pasadena
Cal
Orville White
St. Louis
Milward
James Milward
Madison
Wis
Henry L. Doherty
White
Tommy Armour
Medinah Ill
Abe Espinosa
Turnesa
Maurice O'Connor
Joe Turnesa
Hartford
Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Horton Smith
Oak Park
Johnny Farrell
Short Hills
N. J
Frank Walsh
Chicago
Billy Burke
Cleveland
Jim Noonan
Wilfy Cox
Brooklyn
Johnny Revolta
Milwaukee
H. G. Picard
Hershey
Jake Fasserke
Jackson
Mich
Bob MacDonald
Sonny Rouse
Highland Park
Ill
Braves Offer Babe Ruth Post As Assistant Manager
Major league meetings leave Babe Ruth’s future unsettled as Ruth may join the Boston Braves as first lieutenant to Bill McKechnie. Other clubs including the Athletics and Red Sox consider Ruth as chief assistant to their managers, with Ruth eyeing a path to eventual managerial duties and retirement from playing.
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Babe Ruth
Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
New York
Real
Swat
Babe
Boston Braves
Beantown
Bill McKechnie
Charles Adams
Boston
Colone
Jacob Ruppert
Yankee
Ruth
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Nea
Connie Mack
Joe Cronin
Orient
Two Title Bouts Hinge On Madison Square Garden Card
Madison Square Garden seeks two ten round bouts to yield a light heavyweight title challenger. John Henry Lewis meets Tony Shucco with the winner earning a title shot against Bob Olin next month. Also on the card Sammy Fuller faces Eddie Cool with the victor to fight Tony Canzoneri on December 28.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
John Henry Lewis
Tony Shucco
Boston
Bob Olin
the Garden
Shucco
Olin
Lewis
Jimmy Braddock
Yale Okun
Sammy Fuller
Eddie Cool
Philadelphia
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
Zaimis Takes Oath as Greek President for Five-Year Term
Alexander Zaimis, re-elected in October for a five year term, took the oath of office today in Athens. The ceremony formalizes his return to the presidency as the nation continues its postwar stabilization efforts.
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Alexander Zaimis
Athens
Plainsmen Elect Morris Chief of Auburn Squad
Auburn December 14 AP Millard Mutt Shorris of Blountsville Als earned leadership of the 1935 Plainsmen. Morris edged out Haygood Patterson for captaincy, both noted for blocking punts. Morris often sparked scoring drives and tied Auburn’s high scoring mark with a touchdown recovery.
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Millard (Mutt) Shorris
Blountsville
Als
Plainsmen
Morris
Haygood Patterson
Pattersons
Patterson
Aliens Aid Private Armies in Tax Burdened Austria
In Vienna on December 14 AP reports foreigners in Austria including Americans pay a security tax of 12.5 percent of income tax to fund the private armies of the Catholic stormtroops Heimwehr kept by the chancellor and vice chancellor. Tax returns have fallen for a year and experts foresee dissolution of the private armies as they strain the budget.
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Vienna
Austria
Heimwehr
Onion and garlic blamed for chili makers’ death
Dec 14 AP report says hospital attendants blamed onion and garlic fumes for the asphyxiation of Samuel Finch Jr, a chili manufacturer, and his cook. Finch was revived and sent home. the cook remained under treatment for a time.
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Washington
Samuel Finch, Jr
Giants and Pirates Involved in Major League Swaps
The Giants acquired Allyn Stout and Mark Koenig from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Billy Myers, a shortstop taken from Columbus last fall. A planned three way deal with Philadelphia and Pittsburgh collapsed as Pittsburgh could not secure Hal Lee from the Braves to replace Waner, ending the proposed swap.
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Mark Koenig
Cincinnati Reds
Billy Myers
New Yorkers
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Philly
Pittsburgh
al Todd
Philp
Lloyd Waner
Earl Grace
Pirates
Braves
Hal Lee
Waner
Pirate Gardens
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