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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1931
Page
7
The article notes fatalities in football and recounts past reforms such as parental consent requirements and bans on dangerous formations. It mentions cadet Dick Sheridan of West Point and cites yearly death counts with a range from five to thirteen in historic seasons.
The piece recalls Pop Warner praising Exsig Nevers and notes coaches like Altrock and Schacht in Los Angeles. It discusses scouting changes and the rise of Lefty Gomez, then shifts to football safety, urging proper tackling teaching to reduce fatalities and recommending conditioning and supervision as keys to safer play.
An elderly New Orleans inhabitant claimed to recall a Tulane football loss. The passage mocks a Georgia Tech reference and mentions Wilbert Robinson era Robins and a 22 year gap. The text hints at name changes and a nickname for a New York university team the Violet.
Wheeler captain Mar McMickle returned to practice after ten days with a light workout and hinted at snappy speed. Coach White expects Inia to be fully available for the Clark game, aiming for best time this season. New plays were tested as the team prepares to face the Hares Tigers in the Growers Association meet.
A wide slate shows Notre Dame and many regional teams scoring in varied results. Notable scores include Fordham 38 over Detroit 9, Northwestern 32 over Minnesota 14, Michigan 22 over Indiana 0, Missouri Valley and Big Six action with Grinnell 25 over Washington 9 and Oklahoma 10 over Kansas 9, plus Doane 6 over Nebraska Springfield in Midwestern matchups.
Elkins, third year quarterback for Texas, wears a Phi Beta Kappa key and presides as student body president as he headlines a slate of college grid results. The day features wins for Harvard Dartmouth Army Colgate Penn State and others with notable scores across major programs.
Vanderbilt defeated Maryland 38 to 12 while Tennessee and New Mexico played to a neutral note. Carson-Newman posted 0, Utah State 25, Denver 6, Colorado Aggies 26, Wyoming 4, Utah 28, Colorado College 6, and Brigham Young 6 versus Utah Aggies.
New York May. A Whitney thoroughbred is chosen as the winter book favorite for the 1332 Kentucky Derby. Top Flight, rated as the turf's greatest filly since Regret, won seven consecutive stakes and set four records, including money and speed marks, in the Pimlico futurity.
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