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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1934

Page

5

Temple to Meet Tulane in Sugar Bowl Tilt

New Orleans reports Tulane and Temple were selected by the Mid-Winter Sports association to clash New Year's Day in the Sugar Bowl. Temple unbeaten in the East with two ties. Tulane with nine wins and a crown tie in the SEC. Guaranteed purses: visiting team 15000, host Tulane 12000.

Temple Tulane New Orleans Mid-Winter Sports Association Glenn Pop Warner Indiana Bucknell Alace Colgate W Tillane Huey Long Louisiana State Baton Rouge Winig Chattanooga Auburn Florida Georgia Georgia Tech Mississippi Kentucky Sewanee Texas A. & M West Virginia Marquette Holy Cross Carnegie Tech Villanova

Board Rules It Can Regulate Newspaper Guild Disputes

The National Labor Relations Board ruled it can exercise jurisdiction over newspaper Guild disputes, drawing support from its Dean v Jennings decision. Howard Davis of the American Newspaper Publishers Association criticized the ruling as a threat to free press, while the board argued the press is not immune from regulation and that the case does not violate constitutional guarantees. The decision involves San Francisco Call-Bulletin editor Jennings and possible penalties for Blue Eagle discipline if reinstatement is not offered within ten days.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Howard Davis American Newspaper Publishers Association Davis Dean v. Jennings San Francisco Calle Bullétin Newspaper Guild Jennings Blue Eagle William Randolph Hearst

Wrestling Last Night by The Associated Press

Chicago Jim Londos defeated Jack Smith in one fall. New York Maurice La Chapelle defeated Jackie Brown in one fall. Wilmington Jim Brown defeated Emil Dusek in one fall. Portland Arthur Flynn defeated Gorilla Max in one fall.

Chicago Jim _ Londos Greece Jack Smith New York Maurice la Chapelle France Jackie Brown Wilmington Del Jim Brown Verona Emil Dusek Omaha Neb Portland Arthur Flynn Boston Gorilla Max

Fights Last Night Summary of welterweight results

New Haven bout results feature Maxie Rosenbloom outpointing Al Gainer in a 12 round decision. Ed Karolak and Coco won on points over Bezinah and Frankie Mirabil respectively. Mickey Walker was knocked out by Paul Pirtone in Rumson. Other decisions include Bass over Wallace and Rightmire over Paul in Chicago with several knockouts.

New Haven Conn Maxie Rosenbloom New York al Gainer al Boross Bridgeport Ed Karolak Schenectady N. Y Louis Kid Coco Elmer Bezinah Philadelphia Paul Pirtone Cleveland Mickey Walker Rumson N. J Kenny Bass Frankie Wallace Chicago Everett (Young) Rightmire Sioux City Tommy Paul Buffalo Johnny Phagan Charvez Phoenix Ariz Harry Booker Lee Shepherd al Pahl Omaha Neb Sailor Born Atlanta Johnny Fitzpatrick Frankie Mirabil Miami Fla al Todisco Easton Carl Guggina Washington Frankie Blair Camden Young Jess Willard Norman Quarles Calvin Calp Baltimore

Mickey Walker Knocked Out by Paul Pirrone in Cleveland

Philadelphia reports Mickey Walker, winner of two world titles across multiple weights, was knocked out by Paul Pirrone of Cleveland at Convention Hall in two minutes and nineteen seconds of a planned 12 round fight. Walker suffered bleeding cuts around both eyes and was unable to defend himself as the referee stopped the bout.

Philadelphia Mickey Walker Shrewsbury Manor N. J Paul Pirrone Cleveland Walker Chu

Spectator In Awe As Boxer Climbs From Knockdown

In front of 11,000 fans, the boxer rose after a nine count in the second round to claim victory. Pirrone weighed 159 pounds while Walker fought at 162 in a bout that showcased Pirrone dominating rounds.

Thomas Makes Good as Head Bama Mentor

University of Alabama honors Frank Thomas four years after he became head football coach. He retained Wade era assistants, notably Hank Crisp as athletic director and line coach, combining discipline with diplomacy. The Tide posted only four losses and one tie in that span, with Thomas as patient observer on the bench and Crisp providing sharp guidance.

T. M. Davenport University Ala University of Alabama Frank Thomas Alabama Crimson Tide Wallace Wade Thomas Crimson ‘Tide South Wade Notre Dame Knute Rockne Henry Hank) Crisp Crisp Crimson Tides

Gehrig Sets Another Mark In His League

Lou Gehrig led the American League in runs batted in for the fifth season with 165. Babe Ruth matched five league-leading honors since 1920 and tied Gehrig in RBIs, while Gehrig finished runner-up to Jimmy Foxx who led in walks with 111. Ruth drew 103 walks, Hal Trosky led basemen with 142 RBIs, and Hank Greenberg added 139 as other prominent 100 RBI figures are listed.

Chicago Lou Gehrig Yankee Babe Ruth Gehrig Jimmy Foxx Athletics Foxx Ruth Buddie Myer Washington Ors Hal Trosky Cleveland Hank Greenberg Detroit Tigers Charley Gehringer Detroit Roy Johnson Boston Earl Averill Zexe Bonura al Simmons Joe Cronin Odell Hale Ray Pepper St. Louis Billy Stogell Leon Goose) Goslin

Bucknell to Open Eastern Cage Play Against Pitt

Pittsburgh December 4 Bucknell and Pitt start the eastern intercollegiate basketball conference season with Bucknell favored to challenge the defending champion Panth ers. The game also wraps up Pitt s fifth annual basketball clinic run by coach H C Carlson. A Nebraskan farmer raised a beet 22 inches in circumference.

Pittsburgh Pitt Bucknell Bisons Panthers Hastings Neb

Five Gophers May Lose College Football Careers

Minnesota faces possible end or shortening of careers for stars Stanislaus Kostka Bill Bevan Art Clarkson George Svendsen and Jab Bevan as Western Conference faculty committee on athletics weighs eligibility. Freshman year rules under Big Ten may end these players despite junior status. Conference meeting in Chicago includes coaches and athletic directors.

Chicago Minnesota Stanislaus Kostka Bill Bevan Art Clarkson George Svendsen Jab Bevan Allports Kostka Bevan University of Oregon Clarkson Oregon Jay Bevan Svendsen

Ramblers Head West to Tangle with Jones Trojans

Los Angeles December 4 The dismal 1934 USC football season nears its end as coach Howard Harding Jones admits he is baffled by the collapse of his team. He says competition has been tougher than at Iowa in 1917 or Duke in 1924 and that he does not know what to expect against Notre Dame Saturday.

Los Angeles Notre Dame Howard Harding Jones Trojans Jones Iowa University Duke Trojan

Washington Youth Named Net Leader in Parks Rankings

Washington public parks tennis rankings name Reynard Welsh of Washington D C as the top men singles player. Welsh, ex Duke captain, won last August in Minneapolis by defeating Arnold Simons of Louisville, the 1933 champion. Ruth Bailey Prosser is first in women singles with Britzius and Schommer leading men doubles. Rose and Russell top women doubles. The list awaits USTA approval in Cincinnati February.

St. Louis Reynard Welsh Washington D. C National Public Parks National Public Parks Tennis Association Welsh Duke University Public Parks Minneapolis Arnold Simons Louisville Simons Ruth Bailey Prosser Charles Britzius William Schommer Helen Rose Andree Russell Cleveland Cincinnati

Father of Principal Robinson Passes Away

The funeral for E. J. Robinson, 84, father of F. D. Robinson the West Grafton school principal, was held yesterday at the late home with Rev. A. C. Riffe officiating. Interment followed at Ravenswood cemetery. Mr. Robinson, a native of Washington County Ohio, lived near Ravenswood 57 years as a farmer. He married Nancy Robinson on December 10 1873. survivors include a daughter Mrs EB E Nessleade of near Ravenswood.

E. J. Robinson F. D. Robinson West Grafton A. C. Riffe Sistersville Ravenswood Nancy Robinson EB. E. Nesselreade

Sutton Named Petroleum Exploration Firm Head

Sistersville date line reports W Li Sutton reelected president of the Petroleum Exploration firm by the board. Directors declare a 12 percent quarterly dividend and an extra 12 percent dividend payable December 5 to stock of record on that date.

Sistersville W. Li Sutton

Housing Campaign Plans Discussed at Conference

Charleston will host a conference today led by F Witcher McCullough state NRA director with FERA and FHA reps. They will outline plans for a housing survey in nine West Virginia cities Bitefield Charleston Clarksburg Fairmont Huntington Martinsburg Morgantown Moundsville and Parkersburg.

F. Witcher McCullough State NRA FERA FHA West Virginia Bitefield Charleston Clarksburg Fairmont Huntington Martinsburg Morgantown Moundsville Parkersburg

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues

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