Panthers Set To Meet USC In Rose Bowl Classic
Pittsburgh accepted USC’s invitation to play in the Rose Bowl on January 2 in Pasadena, after their undefeated 7–0 regular season ending with a win over Stanford. The Panthers, led by athletic director Don Harrison, faced no hesitation, voting to reenter training for the high profile showdown.
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Panthers face North South tilt as Sutherland prepares
Coach Jock Sutherland will lead the Panthers in the North South game in Baltimore on December 10 with interim workouts planned until his return. Gustafson takes charge of practice for the OsE Bowl engagement, while several players including Warren Heller, Joe Tormey, Ted Dailey and Paul Cuba Fitz star are noted as having been invited or withdrawing.
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Jock Sutherland
Baltimore
West
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Andy Gustafson
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Sutherland
Warren Heller
Joe Tormey
Ted Dailey
Paul Cuba
Fitz Stars
Basketball Clinic Planned at Clarksburg High
In Morgantown West Virginia on December 2 a basketball coaches and officials clinic will be held in the Washington Irving High School gym at 10:30 a.m. Dr Carl Shott president of the Northern West Virginia Association of basketball officials announced the event. The Washington Irving team will assist with demonstration drills. The session coincides with the Monongahela Valley high school coaches December meeting to arrange winter schedules and discuss all rules.
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Monongahela Valley
Navy Middies Head to Philadelphia for Army Clash
Annapolis December 2 Navy football squad of 46 left for Philadelphia after a final home practice focused on passing. The team, cheered by regimental regiments and townspeople, prepared for the Army game with only one uncertain starter, captain-elect Robert W. Curtis of Detroit, who will sit on the bench in first team uniform. The Army squad also prepared for the same game, boarding a special train to Wayne, Pennsylvania for final workouts.
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Detroit
Valley Forge cadet corps cheers sendoff for injured squad
Valley Forge Military Academy cadets gathered in the gymnasium for a rally as 35 players left with Captain W F DeWitt the team doctor and trainer Wayne Hauck. Star Pick Vidal along with Pete Kopesak Abe Lincoln and others were listed among casualties with Lawlor left end ruled out. Doctors gave them special treatments hoping to recover in time for Felix Vidal and the rest to play.
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Pete Kopesak
Abe Lincoln
Lawlor
Salem Picks All Opponent Grid Eleven
Grid players from five West Virginia colleges were named to the all opponent team chosen by the Tigers of Salem College. From Marshall, West Liberty, Glenville, Wesleyan, and Morris Harvey, the selections included Hunter and Jeranko at ends, Cantinio and Spiser at tackles, Miller and Blondin at guards, Edmundson at center, Zontini Glenn and Bachtel at halfbacks, and Saule at quarterback.
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Alabama
Duke
Don Zimmerman
John ‘‘Harry'' Cain
Jimmy Hitchcock
Beattie Feathers
Gump Ariail
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Salem
West Virginia
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Salem College
Wesleyan
Marshall
West Liberty
Morris Harvey
Glenville
Hunter
Jeranko
Cantinio
Spiser
Miller
Blondin
Edmundson
Zontini
Glenn
Bachtel
Saule
Emory and Henry Football Schedule Pyrotechnics
Emory and Henry College of Emory, Virginia released the 1933 football schedule. The Wasps face eleven games, four at home, with November 18 as a tentative date under negotiation. Marshall College is set for November 4 at Bluefield, West Virginia.
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Dan Howley Declines Toronto Manager Job
Dan Howley left Toronto after negotiations with the International League club failed to reach terms to manage next season. He said the Toronto club is in poor financial shape and he would decide later whether to take the position, as he headed to Columbus, Ohio for the minor league convention. The Dioptric scale was adopted by ophthalmologists in measuring lens strength for vision correction.
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Myers Chosen Mat Coach at West Virginia
Morgantown December reports West Virginia University will hire Denny Myers as wrestling coach, bringing Western Conference style and veteran talent to the Mountaineers under athletic director H. A. Stansbury. The program aims to build on last season’s solid results, offset by Big Ten strength, with improved coordination of leg and arm holds for season success. Texas Tech Matadors tallied 334 points in ten games against 15 for opponents, including SMU, Texas A&M, Baylor, and other Southwest rivals.
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Greasy Neale
H. A. Stansbury
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Steve Harrick
W. V. U. Grapplers
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Baylor University
Trade winds blow as club leaders plan for season
Cincinnati report says Redland Field was the scene of talks after the Bebe Herman deal as Branch Rickey and Reds leaders discussed possible trades. President Well hinted the market is open except for a few named players, with no definite moves expected until Columbus meetings next week.
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Silas Johnson
Owen Carroll
First Flying Raises Security Travel Questions
The article notes that presidents travel with tight security and guards, mentioning President Hoover who flew briefly in war days but did not fly during office. it also recalls Mrs. Hoover never flying, and identifies Joseph Dobrovsky as a Bohemian writer known as the patriarch of Slavonic philology.
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Secret Service
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Joseph Dobrovsky
Big Ten Plans Bold Comeback in 1933 Football Schedule
Big Ten aims a strong return after dull gates as it unveils an eight intersectional slate for 1933. Stanford, Dartmouth, Army, Carnegie Tech, Virginia, Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh anchor the card with Notre Dame visiting five times and key clashes across Ohio State, Northwestern, Iowa, and Chicago. Armistice Day games start a season ending by Thanksgiving.
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Kansas
Navy
Southern California
Big Ten
Roosevelt meets Crusa ders for Economic Liberty in early action
The Cru saders for Economic Liberty led by George Christians and W M Higgins met with Roosevelt after arriving in Washington. They discussed their wage stabilization plan based on unskilled labor pay and replacing the current monetary system to fix wages at 42.62 cents per hour.
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Crusaders For Economic Liberty
George Christians
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W. M. Higgins
Chattanooga
McFadden
Pennsylvania
House Banking Committee
Seen named manager of the Minneapolis Millers
The text notes Dave Bancroft, formerly with the Boston Braves and coach of the New York Giants, as manager of the Minneapolis Millers, succeeding Donie Bush. It mentions Associated Press Photo, a Roosevelt talk, and a plan for a Warm Springs interview, with Higgins addressing about 6,000 organization members in Columbus who planned a march on Warm Springs if denied an interview.
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Hae
Shoi von Minneapolis Millers
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Columbus
Higgins
Hunger march rumors swirl amid city police prep
No immediate hunger march is seen in Gratton though police had advance word that about 600 might pass through en route to Washington from Vincennes. Nearby cities report no marchers and say contingents may instead head toward Pittsburgh or Cumberland. Police stocked tear gas sick gas and gas chambers, and wore gas masks in readiness as authorities monitor the situation. A separate note credits Thomas Fry with saving 40 people from drowning after 70 years of service in Tynemouth, England.
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Gratton
Wallace Henderson
Washington
Vincennes
Ind
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
Thomas Fry
Long Sands
Tynemouth
England
Gene Sarazen Plans Overseas Golf Campaign in 1933
Gene Sarazen, after a stellar year, plans a winter program and an April departure to England for singles matches against British rivals ahead of the British Open defense and Ryder Cup. He has been invited to a 72 hole test with Archie Compton and may meet Arthur Havers Charles Whitcombe Percy Alliss and Red Robson in Britain.
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Gene Sarazen
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England
Archie Compton
Arthur Havers
Charles Whitcombe
Percy Alliss
Andred Robson
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