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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1934

Page

5

Army Navy game to spotlight crowded Philadelphia program

Football fans expect a capacity crowd of 80 000 at Franklin Field for the Army Navy clash as Navy seeks its first win since 1921 while conference battles in the south and southwest promise key decisions. LSU Tulane Baylor and Rice Texas Christian loom as pivotal showdowns shaping conference titles.

Ing Newton Miss Western Maryland Georgetown Baltimore Georgia Georgia Tech Mississippi Mississippi State Duke North Carolina State Detroit Titans Washington State Southern Methodist Texas ‘Christian Southern California Trojans Washington Herbert W. Barker New York Foot Army-Navy Service Franklin Field Philadelphia Army Navy Fred Buzz) Berries Louisiana Texas Christian Baylor Rice Tex- BB Boston College Holy Cross Col

Wide open football sparks college rivalry debate

Andy Kerr voices support for a wide open game to counter professional teams. He argues the lateral pass should remain potent and be allowed after a completed forward pass, aiming to beat the pros and please spectators. Warner of Temple also backs liberalizing passing, while Little of Columbia and others weigh in.

Andy Kerr Kerr Ton Little Columbia Nina Jenn Warner Temple Mentor

Fights Last Night By The Associated Press

New York Sam Puller 198 Boston stopped Johnny Jadick 138 1 4 Philadelphia Abe Feldman 179 3 4 outpointed Steve Dudas 189 Edgewater N J Carlos Baby Quintana 117 1 2 outpointed Jo Tei Ken 118 Korea Chicago Joe Louis 195 1 2 De troit knocked out Charlie Mas era 18 Pittsburgh 9 Billy Miller 146 1 4 Milwaukee stopped Laddie Tonielli 145 Marseil Yes IL 4 Grand Forks N D Kering 164 Winnipeg Red King 160 Bill Strom 190 spare I D drew with Stanley Dorgan mn Duluth 6 St Louis Allie Stillman 172 st Louis knocked out Frankie Wine 189 Butte Mont 8 Babe Hunt 197 Ponca City Okla knocked out Ray Pesky 176 San Francisco a ric Het snp dan Francisco Babe Marino 150 San Francisco outpointed Gaston Lacadre 147 France 10 Fred Apostoll 158 San Francisco stopped Eddie Daniels 163 Oakland 2 Hollywood Herry Serody 136 Philadelphia outpointed Gene Gravante California 10 San Diego Johnny Romero 165 San Diego stopped Sailor Jack Ward 169 Los Angeles 6

New York Sammy Puller Boston Johnny Jadick Philadelphia Abe Feldman Steve Dudas Edgewater N. J Carlos Baby) Quintana Jo Tei Ken Korea Chicago Joe Louis Detroit Charlie Mas- Sera Pittsburgh Billy Miller Milwaukee Laddie Tonielli Marseil- Yes Grand Forks N. D Butte Mont Babe Hunt Ponca City Okla Ray Pesky San Francisco Ric Dan Francisco Babe Marino Gaston Lacadre France Fred Apostoll Eddie Daniels Oakland Hollywood Herry Serody Gene Gravante California San Diego Johnny Romero Sailor Jack Ward Los Angeles

Navy and Army clash in soggy 35th service game at Franklin Field

Edward J. Neil reports from Philadelphia on the annual Army Navy football classic. rain drenches the city as sea power meets land strength with midshipmen led by Buzz Borries, Buckler hampered but capable, and Army’s Shutiel Edwards duo facing Navy’s Cutter Lambert Burns and Clark in a fiercely balanced, sold out showdown.

Edward J. Neil Associated Press Philadelphia Army Navy Franklin China Suez Alaska Hawaii Annapolis Fred “Buzz” Borries Louse~ville New York West Point Chicago Buckler Texas Wack Buckler Ramblers South Bend Bill Shutlel Norman Edwards Bill Clark

Carnera Set for 12 Round Bout With Campolo Tonight

In Buenos Aires Primo Carnera faces Victorio Campolo in a 12 round heavyweight bout. The Italian giant aims to reestablish himself in world title contention, carrying a 35 pound weight advantage and seeking a repeat knockout victory from their New York showdown three years prior.

Buenos Aires Primo ‘Carriere Manmountain Riles Victorio Campolo Argentina Carnero Carnipolo New York

Stanford Faces Alabama in Rose Bowl Revenge Hunt

Pasadena notes Stanford and Alabama meet New Year’s Day with Stanford seeking revenge after mixed Rose Bowl history. Alabama carries a 3-1 edge over the West in 19 showings, with past Alabama wins over Washington and Washington State. Stars Tommy Loughran and Paulino Uzendun loom as interested spectators ahead of Primo Uzendun and Loughran rematches planned for January.

Pasadena Calif Stanford Alabama Crimson Tide Palo Alto Columbia West Middlewest Washington Washington State Georgia Tech California Tommy Loughran Paulino Uzendun Uzendun Primo Loughran Yanuary

Beavers Visits Sterling During Thanksgiving Holiday

Mrs. Mary Alice Beavers of Kingwood spent the Thanksgiving holidays with her daughter Mrs. O. F. Sterling of Maple avenue.

Mary Alice Beavers Kingwood Mrs O. F. Sterling Maple Avenue

Cubs Boss Grimes Seeks New Starting Pitcher

Chicago December 1 Charlie Grimm continues his plan to rebuild the Cubs by trading for a quality starter. He values Kiki Cuyler or Woody English but may swap players like Stan Hack or others if a suitable pitcher is acquired. Grimm cites past trades at Louisville and aims to add depth with Kon Warneke and Bill Lee already in rotation.

Chicago Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs Kiki Cuyler Woody English Grimm Louisville Cub Pilot Jim Weaver Guy Bush Babe Herman Pittsburgh Larry French Freddy Lindstrom Bid Tipning Dick Ward St. Louis Cardinals Tex Carleton English Jesse

Charles Town Racing Meet Opens With 800 Entries

Charles Town W Va opens a 12 day racing meet with scores of thoroughbreds slated to run. The Charles Town Jockey Club reports track stables filled with more than 800 entries as the meet begins this afternoon and will run through the period.

Chaset Town W. Va Charles Town P Jockey Club

Opening day races draw officials to Charles Town

Saturday December 15 officials McLaughlin commissioner of agriculture and ex-officio state racing commissioner. He and Guy Robertson racing commissioner are in Charles Town to observe opening day races.

J.B. McLaughlin McLaughlin Guy Robertson Charles Town

Sammy Fuller Flattens Jadick After Jackson Controversy

Sammy Fuller delivered a brutal win in Philadelphia, knocking out Johnny Jadick in the fourth round after a disputed decision against Young Peter Jackson weeks earlier. Fuller, weighing 138 1/4 pounds, used his size to dominate Jadick in a technical knockout.

New York Peter Jackson Try Puller Jackson Johnny Jadick Philadelphia Jadick

Ulm's planned flight routes to Honolulu Fiji Auckland and Sydney

United States weatherman notes rain near Honolulu as Ulm details a plan to fly from Oakland to Honolulu Fiji Auckland and Sydney with Commander Kingsford Smith. Ulm, previously co pilot on a historic ocean flight, flies the Star of Australia powered by two 240 horsepower motors. He notes provisions and a condenser but no raft and believes the craft could float briefly if forced down.

United States Weather Bureau Raine Ulm Honolulu Panniing Tsiaho Fiji Auckland Sydney Oakland Au ‘Tralia Ulmsal

Underworld Arms Trade Probed By Senate Inquiry

Senate inquiry heard frustration over arms sources for criminals and the need to dry up supplies. Senator Pope urged action as critics noted the brutality of killing peace officers and questioned if illicit lines are selling directly to criminals. A Brooklyn factory dispute and a long witness list in Grafton were noted as the committee sought details.

Sen Itor Pope Twico Brooklyn Thenrmans Grafton

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