Mungo Not Traded As Dodgers Demand Big Return
In Milwaukee on December 2, reports say Van Lingle Mungo remained with the Dodgers as Giants and Cubs balked at the price. Grimes held out for high stakes while offer chatter spread across major and minor leagues. Swaps were minor, with Washington trading Ed Linke to St. Louis for Elon Hogsett, and most clubs seeking established stars for bench players.
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Milwaukee
Wis
van Lingle Mungo
Burleigh
Grimes
Flatbush
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
William Harold Terry
Schumacher
Au Muticuss
Outtlelde
Hankiber
John Me
Horace Stoneham
Mungo
Buddy Hassett
Cubs
Grapevine
Rip Collins
Tuck Stainback
Clay Bryant
Cash
Frank DeMaree
Harry. Danning
Giants
Schroeder
Ed Linke
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Elon Hogsett
Hogsett
Linke
Senators
Boston Red Sox
Buck Newsom
Johnny Marcum
Detroit
Marvin Owen
Mickey Cochrane
Nix
Alsio
Rick Ferrell
Cleveland
Frank Pytlak
Owen
Hicago White Sox
Johnny Whitehead
Merritt
Sugar) Cain
Captains All American Picks Highlight National Reach
Bill Braucher notes the eighth annual Captains All-American selected by over 30 captains from across the country. First team spans eleven schools and major conferences including Big Three Big Ten Southern Southeastern Southwestern Rocky Mountain and Pacific Coast. The piece profiles top players such as Charles Sweeney Ed Franco Joe Routt Carl Hinkle and mentions two captains voted into honors Clint Frank and Carl Hinkle.
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Bill Braucher
Central Press
Jeading
Rocky Mountain
Southeastern
Hinkle
Vanderbilt
Ryba
Alabama
Clint Frank
Yale
Carl Hinkle
Alex Wojciechowicz
Fordham
Sam Chapman
California
Charles Sweeney
Notre Dame
Minnesota
Northwestern
Navy
Franco
Pitt
St. Mary's
Rams
Joe Routt
Aggies
Dixie Bn
All-American Teams Chosen by Football Captains
The article lists first second and third team selections by position and school, highlighting players such as Sweeney of Notre Dame, Ryba of Alabama, Bershak of North Carolina, White of Colorado, Goldberg of Pittsburgh, and Warren Stockton, with brief praise for their blocking, tackling, speed, and leadership on undefeated teams. It notes captains and players across major programs and includes remarks on offensive linemen and backfield stars.
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Sweeney
Notre Dame
France
Fordham
Routt
Texas
Bershak
Andy Bershak
North Carolina
Byron
Whizzer
Captains' All American Picks Highlight Corbett Davis and Clint Frank
Corbett Davis of the Western conference is named outstanding back with strong running and leadership. Clint Frank of Yale is praised as a top Eastern back, dominating play despite an Harvard defeat, with genius passing and inspiring captaincy noted.
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Corbett Davis
Clint Frank
Jim Thorpe
Frank
Yale
Harvard
Bears Aim To Beat Tide In Rose Bowl Showdown
California backers and coach Leonard L. Aison scoff at Alabama’s top reputation, arguing tough work after exams is needed to face the Crimson Tide in the Rose Bowl. USC and Pacific Coast stars praise Bama as they eye a capacity Pasadena crowd and significant gate receipts.
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Berkeley
Schwartz
Los Angeles
Crimson Tide
Alabama
Jeff ‘Cravath
University of Southern California
Bama
Grimson
California
Bears
Pasadena
Salem Cagers Start Drills for 1937 38 Season
Salem Tigers open basketball preparations for 1937 38 campaign as coach Ed Davis calls for cage men after the football game. Three veterans Kennedy Allen Uram return, while Arch Dul in Sutton may be out. Freshmen and sophomores fill the rest with about twenty two report to practice.
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Salem
Salem Tigers
Ed Davis
Glen Kennedy
J. D. Allen
John Uram
Tiger
West Virginia
Davis
Paul Krumenacker
Ralph Pearcy
Floyd Grebell
Evi
Agan
Bennett
Stan Hall
Jeannette
Hall
Penn State
Wrestling results from several cities last night
In Trenton Ernie Dusek 226 from Omaha defeated Jack Kennedy 217 from Texas in 37 minutes. In Holyoke Ed Don George 225 from North Java and Roy Dunn 208 from Texas wrestled to a draw after a referee disqualified both after one fall. In Hazleton Cliff Olsen 215 Minneapolis and Abe Coleman 205 New York fought to a no contest after 24 minutes. In Rochester Danno O Mahoney Ireland defeated Jack Leave Texas two falls to none in the heavyweight bout.
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Trenton
N. J
Ernie Dusek
Omaha
Jack Kennedy
Texas
Holyoke
Mass
Ed Don George
North Java
N. Y
Roy Dunn
Drew
Hazleton
Cliff Olsen
Minneapolis
Abe Coleman
New York
Rochester
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Jack Leave
Detroit Tigers Form Big Scouting System
Detroit announces a major shift to a high powered scouting operation with ten full time scouts to improve player development and compete with Yankees and Cardinals farm systems. Cy Perkins becomes a scout, Mickey Cochrane moves to first base coaching, and Del Baker stays at third.
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Milwaukee
Detroit Tigers
Walter O. Briggs
Detroit
Frank Navin
Tigers
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Cy Perkins
Mickey Cochrane
Ger
Cochrane
del Baker
Mercer County Bar seeks injunctions against teen law firms
The Mercer County Bar Association seeks injunctions against four teen companies and individuals alleged to be illegally practicing law. The filing accuses them of illegal, inequitable, and unjust handling of law practice under the banner of jon agencies.
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Princeton
Mercer County Bar Association
As. Jon Agencies
Pitt Captain Explains Vote On Rose Bowl Bid
Pitt captain Johnny Michelosen said the Panthers rejected post season play and denied demanding money or vacations. He stated the team preferred ending their season after the Duke game and not adding bowls, wishing to avoid embarrassment to Pitt Cal California or Rose Bowl officials.
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Pittsburgh
Johnny Michelosén
Pitt Panthers
Michelosen
Tessons
Duke
Michalosen
Panthers
University of Pittsburgh
University of California
Tournament of Roses
Galento Emerges as Threat in Heavyweight Arena
New York dispatch notes Tony Galento, 28, rising as a key heavyweight, recently dominant over Leroy Haynes in Philadelphia and Nathan Anns in New Haven. The piece describes his confidence, growing status, and bustling Orange New Jersey beer parlor stardom as reporters weigh his chances against top contenders.
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New York Des
Twoton
Tony Galento
Orange
Tony
Leroy Haynes
Philadelphia
Nathan Ann
New Haven
Bob Pasttoe
Medison Square
Pat Tseds
Wistar
Boxing Roundhouse Oddities Push Tony to Louis Rank
The piece profiles Tony with about 235 pounds at five eight, a vigorous bar-room style fighter whose left hook brings down opponents. He trains hard over two days, seeks tougher matches, and pressures manager Joe Jacobs to land a bout with Joe Louis while Schmeling remains in the mix for next summer.
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Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Tony
Louis Thening
Joe Jacobs
Dip“Po
Guy Louis
Joe
Schmeling
Trojans Waste Money On Scouting Alabama
University of Southern California spent hundreds of dollars scouting Alabama for their last two games. The teams face each other again next fall in Rose Bowl prep. The article notes the scouting expenditure and questions the value of the effort.
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Trojans
Alabama
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Dena
California
Fights Last Night Reported From New York and Oakland
In New York Glen Lee from Edison Nebraska outpointed Walter Woods of New York while Roy Walker from Phoenix defeated Fasten in Oakland. The bouts highlight regional boxing action with decisive decisions and notable performances.
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New York
Glen Lee
Edison
Neb
Walter Woods
Oakland
Calif
Roy Walker
Phoenix
Dukes Leave On Last Trip Hope For Win
Duquesne football team travels south to face Mississippi State in a bid to salvage the season. Coach Clipper Smith cites travel fatigue and many injuries as key factors. the squad, injury plagued after long road trips, seeks an upset after a rough schedule including losses to Texas Tech and Marquette. En route, the Dukes hope to revive a season that has seen both wins and heavy defeats on the road.
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Pittsburgh
Duquesne
Dukes
Mississippi State
Pitt
Side
Fordham
John P. ¢ Clipper Smith
Carnegie Tech
Notre Dame
Lubbock
Tex
Texas Tech
Milwaukee
Wis
Marquette
Troit
Batami
Fordham boys provoked by Rose Bowl move
Eddie Brietiz reports Fordham fans and players react with mixed disappointment to the Rose Bowl decision. Frankie Frisch voices shock at Milwaukee while Fordham prepares for Lafayette on December 12. Yanks delegation noted, and Chicago Times editor comments on Southern California.
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Eddie
Brietz
New York
Pondham
Gehe Puneney
Lafayette
Frankie Frisch
Fordham
Milwaukee
Dr. Branca
Rickey G
Marin
Chicago
Chasle
Iris
Sweeney
Albania
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Beiner
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Baylor
Pingel
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Purdue
Ward Stockton
Pacific Coast
Golden Bear
Stockton
United Alabama
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Rockies
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Ena
Charles Miskevics
Carnegie
James McDonald
Ohio State
Ray Sonnenberg
Bill Hartmann
Georgia
Leroy Monsky
Missouri John
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Joe Orsbre
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William & Mary
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Jack Daly
Manhattan
Martin Schreyer
Fielding Simmons Williams
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Wayne
Sofie
Brigham Young
Joe Rinaldi Dai
TIDE
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Malik Ortut
Dains Salem
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