Seaman and LeClaire Set for December 17 Boxing Rematch
Tony LeClaire of Virgil and Sorrel Top Seaman will clash December 17 in Huron in a rematch sealed by Jack Reiss. The Legion hall card is limited to 40 Legionnaires with supporting bouts under negotiation, marking their third encounter after a prior knockout and a draw.
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Tony LeClaire
Virgil
Huron
Sorrel
Seaman
Seaman-LeClaire
Jack Reiss
American Legion
LeClaire
Fadeout Seen For Anend Robin Grid Tournaments
The open football round robins, created for charity, ended with a New York doubleheader at Yan kee stadium where Columbia and Cornell lost to Princeton and Pennsylvania. Eastern experts doubt revive next year as fans braved weather for a brief slate with few touchdowns and non decisive results.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Columbia
Cornell
Princeton
Pennsylvania
New Haven
All-American Debate and Baseball Notes From The Era
The column surveys top players and teams including Navy Bill Kray at California in a short year, lists Golden Bears victories over multiple opponents, questions All-American selections for Yale star Albie Booth, and comments on Kid Chocolate and Lew Fonseca with brief notes on public interest and team efforts.
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Navy
Bill
Bill In- Kray
University of California
Southern California
St. Mary's
Golden Bear
Stanford
Santa Clara
Olympic Club
Washington
Washington State
Nevada
Idaho
Albie Booth
Yale
Sports Nicknames and quirky notes from a bygone era
A collage of light notes on team nicknames The Volunteers origin as the Volunteer State The Violets at New York University and modest touchdowns The idea of Lilies Suckers and Cornhuskers origins plus a stray gag about Jolley Lew Tolley and a drug scare for jockeys A brief look at racing crowd lore and a hospital stay for jockey Floyd Balbert captured in playful historical style
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Tennessee
Volunteers
New York University
The
Violets
the Lilies
Clinois
Floyd Balbert
Chicago
Bridewell Hospital
Canzoneri Ranks With Boxing's Best Lightweight Legends
New York report profiles Tony Canzoneri as one of boxing's great 135-pound fighters. The Brooklyn native held multiple titles across featherweight lightweight and junior welterweight, with a storied rise aided by Johnny Galway and a family determined to see him fight. The piece recalls Canzoneri’s championship wins and his vow to retire after securing three world titles.
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Reed
Kid Chocolate
Cubs
Black Bill
Tony Canzoneri
Brooklyn
New Orleans
J Bent
Marlboro
N. Y
Tony
Johnny Galway
Gayoso
Galway
Bayess
Gamecocks
Johnny
Tony Yost
Logan
Joe
Gomila
Slong
Dimk
Benny Bass
Andre Houitz
Sammy Mandell
al Singer
Jackie
Kid) Berg
Cangoneri
Canzoneri
Berg
Lake
Left-Handed Cueist Upsets Titleholder in Billiards Match
Erwin Rudolph of Cleveland, the defending champion, was upset by Marcel Camp, 23, in Detroit as Camp defeated Rudolph 125 to 24 in seven innings. The loss drops Rudolph to second in the world championship tournament as Ralph Greenleaf leads with four wins and no defeats. Rudolph, noticing eye trouble, played cautiously and finished with a high run of 50.
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Philadelphia
Erwin Rudolph
Cleveland
Tediy
Marcel Camp
Detroit
Ralph Greenleaf
Rudolph
Camp
Detroit Star
Indiana Hill and Dale runners shine for Indiana Hoosiers
Bloomington reports Indiana University dominates Big Ten cross country with four straight titles and a spotless 1931 record. Star Brocksmith and Watson lead a deep lineup, replacing graduates with top runnership as rivals falter. The program emphasizes strict conditioning, diet control, and disciplined training.
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NEA
Bloomington
Ind
Purdue
Ohio State
Iowa
Indiana University
Northwestern
Michigan
Hoosiers
Indiana
Rodney Leas
Henry Breckmith
Clifford Watson
Brocksmith
Charley Hern
Watson
Pete Cuthbert
Charley Hornbostel
Henry Brocksmith
Donald Netse
Hugh Hunter
Robert Kemp
Mellette forms town cage team for suburban league
Mellette organizes an independent basketball team to join seven clubs in the Aberdeen suburban league. Games start weekly at the Aberdeen Y M C A with Brentford Cresbard Barnard Grater Westport and Stratford. Manager Nans Palmer and local players including Wley Smith Farnham and Hamner compose the squad. Mellette opened with a 16 to 13 win over Cresbard.
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Melletts
Dev
Mellcita
Mellette
Aberdeen
Aberdeen ¥. M. C. A
Brentford
Cresbard
Barnard
Grater
Westport
Stratford
W. Ley Smith
Wans Palmer
Morris Fham
Jason Seymour
Boots" Berkner
Donald
Osis Hawkins
Bud Grema
Morris
Stub Hamner
John Oberle
Melvile Kaiser
Randolph Lake
Nans Palmer
Medlette
Wmder
Palmer
Mellette High School
Melette
Smith
Farnham
Thomas
Groton
Columbia
Hanson
Berg
Perkem
Wahlee
Columbians
Nostrud
Coyotes Open Schedule With Oklahoma A and M Visit
Coyotes face Oklahoma A and M in the season opener at the University of South Dakota in the new armory at 7:00 p.m. December 34. Vermillion officials announced the game as the first home appearance of the year.
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Coyfotes
Oklalomna Vermillion
University of South Dakota
Oklahoma A & M
New Armory
Pleasant Fall Rambles Through Indian Hills
The writers describe daily prescribed distances walked as a pleasure ramble along colorful southern Indian hills on fine fall afternoons. They note it could attract friends to join, though they are in a hurry.
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Legion
William Broucher
Olly
Jolley
Lew
Tolley
Claire Burcky
Jack Me~Auliffe
Joe Gans
Benny Leonard
Tony Canzoneqi
Tom
E. C. Gilly Hayes
Nouw
Dilie
Hayes
Laurel
Miss
Wornposter
Kemp
Neese
Hunter
Cuthbert
Brecksmith
Crags
J. Armstrong
Hurst's
Independent Quint
Studebaker
Oldsmobile
Karl-Keen
Chevrolet
Ian An
Ruth
Dodge
America
Oldsmobile Co
Recond
Wis
General Motors
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