Year end revue of 1934 rings through headlines
Chicago December 24 AP The year 1934 closes with a parade of stark quotes from leaders and luminaries. Roosevelt Hitler Mussolini Dawes Purvis Farley Hirota and others frame the year in political drama and public events.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Huey Long
The
Ozarks
Samuel Insull
Hugh Johnson
NBA
Bil Terry
Brooklyn
National League
Benito Mussolini
Missouri football players hailed as perfect gentlemen
The University of Missouri publicity department comments on another unproductive season by noting a hotel manager’s claim that MU football players are perfect gentlemen. The remark is published in the Classified Ad.
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Colombia
University of Missouri
Missouri
Barber Chair Counter Counts Strokes in London
London reports MP H. K. Hales notes a barber averages 250 razor strokes per shave and 450 cutting strokes for a trim. He counted 669 strokes in a Glasgow barber session and 1,667 snips in the next haircut, claiming he logged every stroke for research.
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London
H. K. Hales
Ting
Glasgow
Hales
Coaches Meet to Form New Football Recruiting Code
New York December 24 AP The National Collegiate Athletic Association plans a recruiting and subshifting code at its annual sessions this week. Prof G Clevenger will lead a discussion on eliminating these evils. The four associations merge their deliberations for the first time in history. The national football rules committee may liberalize forward and lateral passing rules next year.
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New York
A. A
2. G. Clevenger
Indiana
WN. Cc. A. A
American Football Coaches’ Association
American Student Health Association
National Football Rules Committee
Walter Okeson
Merriment on Christmas Eve in Gay Andalusia
In Seville Andalusia on Christmas Eve revelry fills the night with guitar strums dance taps castanets and flamenco wails. The merriment rises from twilight until dawn as the region’s joyous crowds celebrate with music and carefree festivity and then rest at mass time.
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Merriment
Gay
Andalusia
Seville
Spain
Sub Tackles Untimely Loss Delights Tide Squad
Pasadena dispatch reports Alabama freshman Bill Young collapsed with appendicitis on the San Antonio to Tucson journey. He underwent surgery in Del Rio and was transported to hospital with doctors optimistic. Jim Whatley and Jim Riley showed improvements, Boozer impressed at right half, and travel hardships contrasted with light moments including sports writer O. B. Keeler’s humor and Cowboy Rogers filing reports.
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Julian Hall
Pasadena
Calif
Bill Young
San Antonio
del Rio
Sam Ledbetter
Birmingham
Sful
Ledbetter
Paul Barnum
Young
Jim Whatley
Alexander City
Thomas
Jim
Alabama
John Sherrill
Big Jim
Tuscon
el Paso
Twen
Tuscan
Angelich
Joe Riley
Bill Howell
Bill
Riley
Boozer
Tucson
St. Charles
Mike O'Leary
O. B. Keeler
O. B
United States
Europe
Bobby Jones
The
Mast
Irvin Cobb
Methusaleah
Socrates
Ogden Nash
Bob
University
M. B. Travis
Valiant
Tiders
California
Organized Golf Celebrates 40th Birthday Party
New York December 24 AP Organized golf in the United States marks its 40th anniversary this Saturday tracing to the December 22 1904 founding meeting of the USGA by five clubs in New York and New England. The article recalls early national championships and the shaping of golf rules and handicapping.
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Herbert W. Barker
New York
Mid‘West
United States Golf Association
St. Andrews Club
Yonkers
N. Y
Mount Hope
W. L. Lawrence
L. B. Stoddard
C. B. MacDonald
H. O. Tallmade
St. Andrews
Shinnecock Hills Club
Southampton
Country Club
Brookline
Mass
Chicago
Tallmadge
John Reid
T. H. Barber
L. Parrish
Shinnecock
Laurence Curtis
P. S. Sears
Co. B. MacDonald
Arthur Ryerson
Theodore A. Havemyer
Newport
Winthrop Rutherford
Havemeyer
Reid
Sora Te McCredie Turrets High Bowling Series
A typo riddled report records McCredie of Peotia Til achieving a three game total of 208 and 2366 with an average of 206.
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Sora Te
McCredie
Peotia
Til
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