Babe Ruth Eyes 21st Season and Comeback at Yankees
Ruth prepares for another major league year as he nears 40, training through indoor workouts and vowing to stay in shape for 1935. He notes playing 137 games last season and intends to continue if rewarded, with salary talks pending from the Yankees and potentially Col Ruppert.
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Associated Press Sports
New York
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Yankees
Decaée
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Ruth
Yerkee
Col
Jasob Ruppert
Jimmie Foxx
C N W Railroaders win opener of city bowling league
C N W railroad bowlers capture the first match of the 1934 city league season defeating Standard Oil Co 2 games to 1. Rail team led by L Gillespie 566 pins as Matson of Standard Oil posted top score 598. Six teams compete with Jack Stafford president and Claude Austin secretary-treasurer guiding the league.
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Matson
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Stark
L. Gillespie
League
Jack Stafford
Claude Austin
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Armour & Co
Coney Island
Myers Corner
Huron
Dairy Products Co
Armours
N. W
Huron Dairy Products
Girls Basketball Team In Auto Crash Near Silver City
A crash north of Silver City last night killed 62 year old Sarah Rankin of Gregory South Dakota and injured six others including Edith Breneman and Celis Childs. The Rankin car collided with a car carrying several members of the Silver City girls team as they traveled to Wales Illinois for a basketball trip.
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Silver City
Jan. S—E
Sarah Rankin
Gregory
Rankin
Tam
Edith Breneman
Mark Breneman
Celis Childs
Nellie Gray
Malvern
Evelyn Mills
Frank Cregor
Council Bluffs
Breneman
Miss Childs
Brenemans
South Dakota
Small Proceeds From East West Grid Game
East West all star football game in San Francisco New Year’s Day raised about 5000 for Shrines Hospital. Director William Coffman said roughly 30 000 attendees paid the smallest gate in years, with the previous low at 8666 in 1927.
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San Francisco
William Caffman
Coffman
Ree Heights Loses To Alumni Tossers
Ree Heights high school basketball team were defeated by the Alumni 23 to 1. The Alumni built an early lead, stretched it at the half, and held on as Wyan and Gardiner led scoring. In a separate note, young people met at Edgar McCool's Friday night for skiing and skating pasty.
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Ree Heigarto
Vas
Doppecys
Ree Heights High Chool
Wyan and
Gardiner
Ames
Specia
Edgar McCool
Columbia Squad Sees Hollywood After Rose Upset
Columbia football team, fresh from beating Stanford 7 to 0 on New Year’s Day, toured Hollywood and Southern California citrus groves before heading east. Missing were Owen McDowell and Tommy Tomb as questions loom over eligibility and contracts for Cliff Montgomery as Dion quarterback.
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Columbia
Southern California
Interis
Lou Little
Stanford
Hollywood
Lions
California
Citrus
Owen McDowell
Tommy Tomb
Sting
New York
Am Toe Richavich
Richavich
West
Joe
Cliff Montgomery
Dion
State Loses Fifth Straight On Holiday Road Trip
River Falls Teachers defeat South Dakota State 46 to 25 ending the Jackrabbits five game road run. SDSU trailed 15 to 11 at halftime and narrowed the gap with a late charge but River Falls pulled away in the final moments. SDSU concludes tour with a game against Mankato Teachers College tonight.
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Win
South Dakota State
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Mankato
Yeachers College
Mink
Leyden Confident on Notre Dame Football Revival
Elmer Leyden, late of Duquesne and a member of the Four Horsemen, returns to Notre Dame as head coach and athletic director. He tells a Miami audience he expects to produce results at the South Bend school and references Knute Rockne’s legacy while acknowledging a tough task ahead.
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Miami Fla
Elmer Loyden
Four Horsemen of Notre Dame
South Bend
Leyden
Duquemce University of Pittsburgh
J. Frank Gough
Miami
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University of Miami
Timow
Notre Dame
Vance
Sam
Tam
Note Dame
Knute, Rockne
Tigers Send Lawson To Toledo In Mud Hen Deal
Detroit officials announced Lawson, a 1933 rookie hurler, will be sent back to the Toledo Mud Hens after an injury season. The pitcher, once with Schoolboy Rowe in summer action, becomes outright property of the Mud Hens.
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Tiger
Toledo
Detroit Baseball Club
Lawson
Rowe
Tex
Scalpers and Tigers Clash In Early Conference Prep
Huron college drills see the Scalpers and Tigers sharpening for the upcoming Eastern South Dakota conference opener. Coach Eldon Parker returns to lead Huron with ten players at practice and a shuffled lineup as Deklotz tests multiple formations for a Madison test against Eastern Normal. The Tigers, led by Deklotz’s rotations, prepare for Friday travel to Sioux Falls and a Saturday clash with the Bulldogs in Madison.
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Ralph Suis
Madison High Bull
Huron
Gyvie
Barger
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Ts Joss
Stanford
Senco
Syverson
O'Neil
Stafford
Thoreson
Sioux Falls
Wood
Warriors
Eldon Parker
Aeare
Huron College
Eastern Normal
Colege
George Deklotz
Parker
Milo Youel
Everett Butz
Maynard Niermeyer
Frederic: Greene
Joe Lowe
Tigers
Jerik
Nelson
Bajuniemi
Téepatca
Hohm
Marshall Kittieson
Roy Engelbretsen
Bob Hornbeck
Gene ‘McClinty
Alvin Devick
Judson
Devick
Kittleson
Jim Sorenson
Warrers
Early college football notes span 1990s tales and records
Gossip from the era notes Virginia Tech and Washington and Lee, with players Like JoeLawslowe and Gordon Locke setting scoring marks in conference play. It references Nebraska’s Big Six triumphs and wrestling and college officials debates, all framed as scattered sports lore.
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Washington
Lee
Joe Lawslowe
Hawkeye
Ince
Gordon’ Locke
Cherokee
Wester Conférence
Ktaathletic
University
Cof Nebraska
Songexerice
Allstar
Basketball scores round up scattered game results
A fragmentary score list shows several college games with mixed readability. Mississippi College led 25 to 20 over Centenary while Marquette and Washington State appear in partial totals with other teams referenced incompletely.
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II “Marquette
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Santa’Clara
Washington State
Hawkeyes Rally To Beat South Dakota 42 32
Iowa edges South Dakota 42 to 32 after a late surge as Redfield star Howard Bastian leads Towns with 13 points. Buck adds 12 for the visitors while the Coyotes struggle after a strong first half.
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South Dakota
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Towsns
Aenaiahis
Coyotes
Howard
Bastian
Redfield
S. D
Wangy Canter
the Hoog
Bob Buck
Coyote
Miard
Murphy
Selzer
Tom Crabbe
Knox
Hedges
Dartmouth
Big Year Ahead In Links World
The 1933 golf year showed surprises and upsets shaping 1934. Johnny Goodman, an amateur, won the Open against a strong field, with rival Ralph Guldel undermanaged. veterans and rising stars will clash at Merion and Brookline for the Amateur and Open titles. British and American threats loom as Walker Cup and Curtis Cup matchups approach amid strong international interest.
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Boston
Johnny Goodman
Ralph Guldebl
Goodman
Johnny
Merion
Brookline
Frances, Ouimet
Quimet
Michael Scott
Max Marston
George
Dunlop
Byrne
Great Britain
Unclear Fragment Describes Team Scores and Meeting
Last night fragment mentions Tha'Reachers and Be BS teams meeting here again with totals unclear. No further readable details on location date or final results available.
Qualifying For Coast Tourney Hit By Floods In LA
More than 18 players entered the Los Angeles $5 000 open golf event with six courses used for qualifying. Flood damage forced adjustments with 37 players listed including Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen. The 12 leaders on each course advance to the three day 72 hole tournament starting Saturday.
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Los Angeles
Bill Mehlhorn
Bobby Cruiakshante
al An
Emory Zimmerman
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Bible Defends Football Against Wallace Racket Claim
Lincoln Nebraska January notes Coach D X Bible of the University of Nebraska disputes Secretary Wallace's label of college football as a racket. He argues football builds character and courage, aids vocational preparation, and develops teamwork essential to education and national resilience.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Lincoln
Neb
Jan
D.X. Bible
University of Nebraska
Wallace
Bible
American Football Coaches’ Association
Fights Last Night Alter Careers For Cowboys
West Palm Beach report by The Associated Press notes cowboy Frankie Edgren of Cheyenne Wyoming defeated Roy Wallace of Indianapolis in last night’s bout. Edgren improved his professional record while Wallace faced a setback in the arena.
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Associated Press
West Palm Beach
Jimmy Wilson Named Manager of the Phillies
Philadelphia native Jimmy Wilson signed a two year contract to manage the Philadelphia Phillies, succeeding Burt Shotton. President Gerald P. Nugent announced the move after the team finished seventh last season. Wilson plans to oversee pitching decisions and staff himself, with Shotton free to seek other work.
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Philadelphia
Van
Jimmy Wilson
Phillies
Wilson
Gerald P. Nugent
St. Louis
Apprentice Jockey Mack Winters Suspended Five Days
Agua Caliente Mexico January report states Mack Winters leading rider at the Agua Caliente Jockey Club was ordered off all mounts for five days by steward B Bruce Head for alleged rough riding.
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Mex
Mack Winters
Agua Caliente Jockey Club
Winters
B. Bruce Head
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