Joe Stydahar Wins Berth On All-Professional Eleven
Shinnston boy hailed for tackle prowess as Chicago Bears claim multiple spots on the National Football League honorary eleven. Osmanski named fullback of note with Kerr Sutherland and Madigan backing his case amid a crowded field of star backs and receivers.
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Tennessee Volunteers in Rise Bowl hurdle on New Year’s Day
By Gayle Talbot Cincinnati December 2. The Tennessee Volunteers will face a real test against a strong opponent in the Rose Bowl at Pasadena on New Year’s Day. The team struggles to unify opinions amid debate over its chances and preparation.
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Ae Almo
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Duquesne Favored Over Detroit In Rain Doused Showdown
Duquesne, sought for a season bowl bid, held odds of three to one to beat Detroit in a tough game at Pittsburgh. Forecast rain reduced attendance to about 33,000 and threatened to hamper Detroit's aerial attack, the Invaders primary upset hope.
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Redskins Are the Choice Washington Team Favored Over Giants
The Washington Redskins are favored over the New York Giants in the upcoming matchup with analysts noting strong offense and home-field advantage. Key players and team form are highlighted as decisive factors shaping expectations.
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New York Giants
De Correvont Destined for Great Northwestern Rise
Chicago reports Northwestern backfield star William John De Correvont, a 19 year old from Chicago, shows potential as a standout in 1937. Coaches Waldorf and peers hail his punting, passing, and defense, noting a record 43 yard punts and 215 passing yards in college debut.
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Eaglets debut new cadet uniform in Glendale
Captain K. L. Johnson wears the U S Army Air Corps cadet uniform for the first time in Glendale California. Sky blue trousers are paired with a deep blue zipper jacket and a blue flight cap. The shoulder bears a red and blue star in circle insignia of Army planes.
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Landis to lay down law to clubs at winter meetings
Chicago December article previews Major League Baseball's 1939 winter meetings in Cincinnati where Commissioner Landis plans to set new rules for clubs. Club owners managers and scouts expected to discuss player deals and the annual excitement surrounding the pow wow.
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Earl Hilligan
Chicago
Cincinnati
Army Navy Game Attracts 104000 In Park Showdown
A huge crowd is expected for the Army Navy football classic in a major park as 104000 fans gather to watch the annual rivalry. Roosevelt may attend, with a 30 man midshipmen regiment and 1800 cadets in the pregame parade. The teams arrive as underdogs or favorites, their offenses struggling but capable of late bursts.
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Ratter Rumors and Grid Notes From Old Time Football
Rumors swirl about Sutherland and coaching moves at U Washington or Dodgers while Sam Boothe and a Pennsylvanian climber headline sports chatter. Nostalgic notes reference Navy and Army linemen Bergner and Stella, Elmer Browning’s passes, Lincoln Nebraska’s title run, and El Chico insurance on William Legier Jr.
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Hershey
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Blues Birth Celebrates Beale Street Legend Handy
Memphis mourns dawn as Bill Handy, 66, presides over Blues Bowl revelry on Beale Street. He recalls naming the blues and argues Beale Street birthed the genre while lamenting publishers overlook his swing-era gems. Football also features as Bookser T. Washington High defeats Merry High 13 to 7 in Jackson.
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Coal Production Decline Seen as Lake Season Ends
Pittsburgh dispatch reports coal production and shipments held near peak levels with little seasonal slack. Record electric power output and continued steel production contributed to a Pittsburgh district business up to a new all time high, the University of Pittsburgh index rising to 132.9 based on the 1923-25 average, surpassing the prior week’s record.
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