Curtain Falls On Rivalry Rich Football Weekend
The Dothar Chronicle notes major upsets and reversals as top teams falter. Alabama loses to Vanderbilt while Pittsburgh is edged by a strong Carr offense. Yale faces Holy Cross as Princeton meets Boston College in key showdowns. Rice, Baylor, and Texas Christian vie in Southwest clashes as California battles Idaho. Syracuse, Maryland, and North Carolina State post decisive wins or draws, shaping postseason implications.
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Washington University
Football As It Was In 1887 Recalled By Observer
A vintage account describes early gridiron play and rules, recalling a Princeton victory over Yale with four point touchdowns, three downs to gain five yards, and 110 yard fields. The piece notes Yale Harvard and Princeton as core powers and highlights spectator frenzy and the evolving sport.
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Yasser
Hartford Bulls Fall To Eufaula In Wet Finale
Hartford Bulls lose 21 to 7 at Eufaula as Governor power plays on a wet field prevail over the Invaders. Horace Chancey scored Hartford’s lone touchdown. Windham and Corbett connected on a late pass, but the offense struggled against strong Eufaula pressure.
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Steel Orders Up Double Frrecal Increase in Booked Material
New York report shows steel construction orders rising sharply with a 128 percent increase in booked materials for September. Production and shipments climbed, while inventories and plant activity reflected stronger demand across the sector.
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Vanderbilt Upsets Tide In Southeastern Showdown
Vanderbilt defeats Alabama 14 to 0 as QB Pete Curley Will Geny and Rand Dixon lead the attack. Kentucky rolls 27 to 0 past Tennessee with Devin and Johnson powering the Wildcats. Louisiana State closes rehearsal for title bid with Tulane, while Georgia and Georgia Tech prep for a high attendance game in Atlanta. Auburn readies for Florida clash as teams tune up for rivalry weekend.
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Tennessee Line Star Wages Grim Battle Against Death
Paducah's Herbie Tade, 21, star center for the Tennessee Volunteers, fractured skull after a collision in the Kentucky game. Taken to hospital, doctors performed surgery to relieve brain pressure as teammates and coaches pleaded for his recovery.
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Roundup of college sport notes and player chatter
An assorted roundup covers Princeton and Dartmouth football near misses, tennis pro tours with George Lott and Lester Staeften, potential Joe Louis bout talk, Boston Reds revenue, Navy and West Point football prospects, and emerging All-America candidates. Names include Bartram, M. Mestoya, Rehwar, Van Stekle, Van Firkis, Posly, McCay, Jock Wsa, Remy, and others.
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Texas
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Bob Wilson
Southern Molheviat
West Point
Johnny
Remy
Navy
Joe Louis set to face Pauline in heavyweight era test
The piece outlines Joe Louis eyeing a matchup with Pauline Paulino as a warm up to a stormier bout, noting Paulino’s rugged toughness and mixed record. It recalls Tex Rickard’s promotional methods and historical imports, while framing Louis as the open to unleash power if opponents hesitate.
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Olt von Porat
Pierre Charles
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Phil Scott
Harry Wills
Hatomy
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Shox Walker
Emile Schaaling
King Lecinsky
Schmeltog
Berlin
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Mike Jacobs
Joe Lewis
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Levinsky
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Oma
Jacobs Promises Guarded Night as Basque Faces Touls
By Mike Jacobs and Madison Square Garden, promoter Mike Jacobs anticipates a strong crowd for a December bout. He claims ticket demand could push gate receipts near $160,000 as Joe Touls prepares to meet the battered Basque, seen as a major test for both fighters.
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Secret to Grave Gioman Burial Leaves 10 Missing Unsolved
Oklahoma City reports burial of Chester Comer prompts investigators to probe up to ten missing persons. A Fontotoe county farmer Quinn Fr. Beavers, 55, listed among the missing as Comer’s first wife Elizabeth Childers Comer’s photo of a girl found near Kansas City renewed hope. Kansas City officers flagged, but 18 identifications proved wrong. Comer, linked to separate crimes, allegedly confessed to killings and hiding bodies after being wounded and captured at Blanchard last year.
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Service Mourns Lt Foley Pioneer Coast Guard Aviator Dies
Salem reports the funeral of Lieut William L Foley pioneer coast guard aviator and commander of the coast guard air test on Water Island. A northeast storm delayed plans for a simple service before the Altair flights him to Arlington Virginia for military honors. A Buenos Aires commission in Brazil readies for 3000 Argentine tourists at the Brazilian industrial exposition.
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Curtain Falls On Worst Tiger Season In Dothan Grid
The Down Tigers closed a poor campaign with a 20 to 0 loss to Enterprise on Thanksgiving Day. They won two of nine games, beating Selma and Ozark while suffering lopsided defeats to Pensacola, Andalusia, Bessemer, and a Montgomey setback. Highlights included McInnish, Alford, Lane, and Shepherd contributing despite the overall slump, with eight seniors set to graduate and a promising freshmen crop awaiting next year.
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Howard Bulldok Undisputed Football Diadem at Birmingham
Howard College clinched the Dixie Conference title with a 7 to 0 victory over Birmingham-Southern, drawing 17,000 fans. The season featured intercity rivalries, notable scoring leaders Penny Penrod and Charlie Traynor, and a year of closely matched teams amid a busy 1934 college football landscape.
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