Alabama Hopes Rise With Rose Bowl Bid On Turkey Day
Montgomery AP report outlines four of the state’s major college grid teams shaping conference contenders on Turkey Day. Alabama faces Vanderbilt in Nashville. Tulane’s upset potential looms as Alabama seeks a dominant South. Howard meets Birmingham Southern in a fierce rival renewal. Auburn travels to Miami Fla as Florida battles a tough slate. Governor Bibb Graves attends Howard game to showcase impartiality amid strong title hopes.
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Nine Tide Stars Play Final Game In Vanderbilt Bottle
UNIVERSITY November 27 Alabama aims to close 1926 season with a win over Vanderbilt in Nashville on Thanksgiving Day. Nine players will play their last game for Alabama including Walker Bryant Whaley Angelich Stapp and Ahordant. Alabama seeks sixth straight win and a 1910-long streak against Vanderbilt. The Tide plans to contain Ray Morrison’s aerial attack and faces minor injuries ahead of the trip to Nashville.
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Form chart prop still weak reed for grid picker
A battered and garbled pregame chart from New York newsprint lists college football matchups for Thanksgiving weekend. It predicts Fordham, Pitt Carnegie, Penn Cornell, Brown Colgate, Temple Bucknell, State Catholic North Carolina State, George Washington North Dakota, Maryland Syracuse, Vanderbilt Alabama, Kentucky Tennessee, North Carolina Virginia, Virginia Military Virginia Tech, Nebraska Oregon, Oklahoma Oklahoma A and M, Missouri Kansas, Texas A and M Texas, St. Marys Washington State, Loyola West Virginia, Xavier Denver Colorado, Utah Utah State, Texas Tech Detroit, Army Navy, Yale Princeton, Columbia Dartmouth, Boston College Holy Cross with many unclear details.
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Five Auburn Men to Say Farewell in Florida Game
Auburn heads to Miami to close out its season against Florida in the Southeastern Conference clash. Captain Millard Morris and alternates Paterson and other seniors lead, with Gantt Gilbert and Fenton brothers among honorees. Auburn aims for a strong finish on the gridiron in this Miami Saturday showdown.
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New York U Builds Football Under Coach Stevens
New York University shifted from its costly long time football stance to a focused program led by Coach Bat Stevens. After a rocky start, Stevens produced a strong season with seven wins in eight games, defeating Bates Carnegie Tech Tenn Military Georgetown Bucknell Rutgers and posting a potent forward passing attack. Ed Light as quarterback starred, throwing for about 400 yards in eight games and completing 61 passes in 102 attempts.
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Old Blues of Columbia Face Doubts Over Lou Little
Nat Machslowicz has been adept at entering passes and has helped the team ride seven straight victories. Columbia, long seeking a title, now questions Lou Little’s willingness to coach as the material under him is deemed woefully below varsity standard.
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Union Meeting Banquet Draws Dignitaries Dec 6 in Montgomery
Union leaders and federal and state labor officials will speak at the annual Get Together banquet of Local Union No. 801 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in Montgomery on December 6. Invitations have been accepted by Charles Lodge of the U S Department of Labor Robert R Aloore state commissioner of labor G X Barker vice president of the telegraph Workers and William Mitch Alabama president of the United Mine Workers of America. The chief address will be given by Lodge senior industrial economist of the Division of Labor Standards U S Department of Labor.
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Card game instructor draws perfect hand after 31 years
In Aukee on November 27 an AP report recalls George Walters beating Uri in a social center card game. Instructor Walter Zarse, aged 31 years, finally drew a perfect hand after decades at the tables during a casual instructors’ game.
Motorist Tries Parking, Receives Wry Note
Cleveland police investigated a case where a driver parked in a forbidden spot and left a note on the windshield reading Do not leave Buckets back in ten minutes. Returner found a reply Sorry couldn't was and a ticket was issued. The odd exchange drew interest in the local scene.
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Roundup of 1920s sports rumors and owner moves headline
New York dispatch reviews club ownership shifts and upcoming matches. Notes mention Braves ownership, Boston Redskins, coach changes at Fordham and Harvard, boxing talk with Louis and Dempsey, and promoters eyeing fresh signings. Also references Circuses and basketball teams amid a fast-moving sports week.
Tigers Close Turkey Day Clash at Enterprise
The Dothan Tigers travel to Enterprise for a Turkey Day game with the undefeated Coffee County team, drawing a large Wiregrass crowd. Enterprise seeks its first win over a Tub coached squad, while Dothan eyes a strong finish as coach Tubbs aims to mold a better 1956 squad.
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Leseberg scores big in card game win at Scottsbluff
In Scottsbluff on November 21, P. J. Leseberg drew eight aces across 13 spade bridge hands in a pinochle match last night, highlighting an unusual run of luck.
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Alaska Sportsmen Report Big Value In Wildlife
Larry Bauer reports Alaska sportsmen have long pursued wildlife with high value in dollars. Federal rules protect waterfowl including snow geese wood ducks and swans. Duck stamps cost $1 and fund refuges. last season's sales reached about 650000. A 32-pound muskie was caught in the Lytle River by Osherman and McConnell with Bill Moore noting success after a long pursuit. Deer numbers rose to about 14000 despite warm weather as hunters roamed Washington and Oregon for the season.
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National League Hangs On Boston Braves Franchise
The National League weighs removing the Boston Braves as talks proceed in Chicago. Ford C. Brick cites contract failures by the Boston Baseball Co while proposing a reorganizing plan to settle debts near 225000 and avoid a club break. League officials meet with Braves leaders to consider ownership changes and field rentals as the season starts.
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Memphis service at Mort Baptist church Thanksgiving day
A Memphis notice invites the public to attend a Thanksgiving service at Mort Baptist Church starting at 10:00 with devotional prayers and preaching by LW Dookery at 11:30. A singing program and talks follow, with afternoon events announced for 1:30 p.m. Members and neighbors are urged to join.
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