Little All American Team Picks by Associated Press
The Associated Press selects a 1934 little all-America squad with backfield stars Johnny Mackerell Davidson Ike Peterson Gonzaga Fritz Hanson North Dakota and John Turley Ohio Wesleyan. No college had more than one first-team pick. West Virginia and Tufts also appear on the second team. The south far west and midwest split two men each on the selections.
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New York
Associated Press
Alabama
Minnesota
Stanford
Navy
Johnny Mackerell
Davidson
Ike Peterson
Gonzaga
Fritz Hanson
North Dakota
John Turley
Ohio Wesleyan
West Virginia
Tufts
South
Far West
Midwest
Power for Yanks Jack Lords at First Eleven
The first and second teams list key players by position with colleges and weights including William Grinnel Tufts 172 Ted Goodwin West Virginia 190 Tony Blazine Illinois Wesleyan 210 Charles Garland Catawba 235 Chris Kjeldsen College of Pacific 185 Loren Grannis Willamette 195 Rudy Prochaska Tulsa 185 John Mackerell Davidson 185 Ike Peterson Gonzaga 175 Fritz Hanson North Dakota State 145 John Tur
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William Grinnel
Tufts
Ted Goodwin
West Virginia
Tony Blazine
Illinois Wesleyan
Charles
Tubby) Garland
Catawba
Chris Kjeldsen
College of Pacific
Loren Grannis
Willamette
Rudy Prochaska
Tulsa
John Mackerell
Davidso
Ike Peterson
Gonzaga
Fritz Hanson
North Dakota State
John Tur
Second Team Ends and Key Players Named in All-Conference List
Ohio Wesleyan and multiple colleges are represented on the second team with ends Kermit Davis of Birmingham Southern and Spud Taylor of Davis and Elkins. Other positions include tackles Luke Kellam and Joe Stydahar, guards Tom Brown and Bill Mackey, center Jim Martell, QB Ralph Semerad, halfbacks Floyd Sexton and John Arrambide, and fullback Walter Froelich.
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Ohio Wesleyan
Kermit Davis
Birmingham Southern
Spud Taylor
Davis
Elkins
Luke Kellam
Trinity
Conn
Joe Stydahar
West Virginia
Tom Brown
Western State
Bill Mackey
Emory and Henry
Jim Martell
Bluefield
Ralph Semerad
Union
Floyd
Cocky
Tickets Move Fast for Big Boxing Event
Boxing show in Grafton raises Christmas Kiddies Fund support with main bout featuring Jonny Gallo and Jack Biafore at the Elks auditorium next Tuesday night. Tickets on sale, seven fight card includes Roy Frankman vs Billy Elland and Salerno vs Kacenie, sanctioned by AAU district and WV Boxing Commission. Local clubs and sponsors, plus public sale at multiple venues in town.
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J. 8
Palmer
Jonny Gallo
Jack Biafore
The
Elks Club
Elks Lodge
Grafton
John Bradford
Sald
Gallo
Biafore
Clarksburg
Roy Frankman
Fairmont
Billy Elland
West Virima University
Salerno
Kacenic
Washington-Irving
Bill Kacenie
Eddie Salerno
West Virginia
Denver Welch
Morgantown
K. C. Roberts
Frankie Wells
Morgentown
Joe Vesta
Jimmy Pyles
Zan Ay
George Smith
Pittsburgh
Amateur Athletic Union
State Boxing Commission
Morris
Dorsey Peck
Holt
Property listings for Pruntytown and surrounding areas 1934
The sheriff of Taylor County West Virginia lists numerous tracts lots and parcels for sale with varied sizes and locations in Pruntytown Otter Creek Sandy Creek Swamps Glade Run and adjacent areas. Notices indicate redemption rights and payment deadlines with officiating authority I Lee S Bennett sheriff dated November 14 1934.
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Same
Inc
Snivel
Gough
Dora
Coal
Sandy
Jaco
Ida E
T. F
Kennedy
Bessie R
V. R
Kerns
Margaret
Swamps
Sandy Cr
Elsner
Albert
Lot
Moran Lindsey
Sherman
Sue Means
Guy G
Means
Mary
Richard W. Hrs
V. R. Moats
Asa M
Moats
Asa
Dess'e
Moore
C. C
McGee
W. H
Addie
V. R. McElliott
Joanna
V. R. McWilliams
Eugene & G.R
Parrish Realty Co
T. F. Same
Bitzer
V. R. Same
V. R. Sapp
Lelia C
F. P. Sevier
W. D
Luc. Shafferman
Shafferman
Pearl D
T. P. Shingleton
B. N
Luc. Sh.ves
J. C
P. V
Shroyer
Walter
Luc. Skinner
Henry
Luc
Siively
Robert M
P. V. Shaw J. My
Thorn
James A
Tucker
G. Edgar
Lo's
Sue
Pruntytown
Currey
Brady
L. R
N. W. Pike
Lambert
Ferman
Wiseman Run
I. Wade
Otter Creek
Otter Cr
Woodyard
Mattie
Brio
Ong
F ! Despard
Buriers
Eae Ford
C. Luthor
Als
Shelby
Fe Helms
Agnes
Otter
Qee Kemble
Nancy
Lee
Bennett
Taylor County
West Virginia
Wrestling Last Night AP Roundup of Matches
In New Haven Vic Christie 200 from Los Angeles defeated Yanka Zelesniak 235 from Russia two straight falls. Augusta Jackie Nichols Richmond defeated Johnny Jovanna from Quincy who was injured. Waco Juan Humberto 210 Mexico threw Scotty Dawkins 220 from San Antonio. Quincy Jim McMillen 220 Chicago threw Bobby Ewins 223 in Los Angeles at 29 minutes.
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Brooklyn
Leo Wallick
Germany
Joe Parelli
Italy
New Haven
Conn
Vic Christie
Los Angeles
Yanka Zelesniak
Russia
Augusta
Jackie Nichols
Richmond
Johnny Jovanna
Quincy
Mass
Jovanna
Waco
Tex
Juan Humberto
Mexico
Scotty Dawkins
San Antonio
Jim McMillen
Chicago
Bobby Ewms
Fights Last Night
In Newport Kentucky Jess McMurtry stopped Ray Doake in four rounds. in Waterloo Buddy Baer halted Johnny Baker in Minneapolis. The matches featured listed weights, with Doake at 150 pounds and McMurtry at 144, Baker at 208 pounds, Baer at 240, all reported by the Associated Press.
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The
Associated Press
Newport
Jess McMurtry
Cincinna'i
Ray Doake
Indianapolis
Waterloo
Buddy Baer
Livermore
Calif
Johnny Baker
Minneapolis
Red Grange Plans Coaching Start After 1934 Season
Chicago reports that Red Grange will retire as a player after the postseason game between the Giants and Bears. He says he has outlived his playing usefulness and expects to accept a college coaching offer for the 1935 season.
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Chicago
Red Grange
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Grange
Brooklyn Now Prepared For Winter Deals
New York December 4 Brooklyn Dodgers announce sale of Arthur Hed Hei dang a high end packer from Beaumont last winter to the Sacramento club of the Pacific Coast League. It is a cash deal and manager Casey Stengel says the move fits a broader rebuilding plan. Stengel says the club is ready to make trades and unload excess baggage but will not reveal targets before the league meeting. Mungo remains not for sale at any price estimated around 300000.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Arthur
Hed) Heidang
Beaumont Last Watter
Sacramento
Casey Stengel
Dodgers
Stengel
Casey
Louisville
Mungo
van Lingle Mungo
Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Long Sleeper shows progress under patient mother’s watch
The article describes a comatose girl named Pat under her mother Mrs. Miley’s constant care since February 13, 1939. After intense effort Pat’s eyes steady, a first finger rises on cue, and movements toward speech begin with a slate prompt, signaling notable improvement in awareness and responsiveness.
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Peter Miley
Pal
Davis
Mothier
Miley
Pat
Aisa
Fewer scores are piled up by gridsters
A 1934 AP tally shows college football season scoring down to 164.2 points per team and 12.19 per game, continuing a four year decline since 1930 while individual leaders like Shepherd, Cravee, and Miller topped 108 points. Big teams such as Michigan and Southern California faltered, but several programs rose from poor 1933 seasons with Navy, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio State, Rice, and SMU posting notable gains.
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Foster Hailey
New York
Associated Press
Bill Shepherd
Western Maryland
John Cravee
Williamette
Paul Miller
South Dakota State
Pete Young
Bluefield College
Shepherd
Oravec
Miller
Michigan
Southern California
Ann ‘Arbor
Navy
Minnesota
North Carolina
Ohio State
Rice
Southern Methodist
Charles Town Racing To Get Underway Tomorrow
Scores of thoroughbreds will answer the Bugler's call to the barrier tomorrow at the opening of the winter racing meet of the Charles Town Jockey Club. Seven races will be run daily during the 13 day meet. Eddie J. Brennan of the Pimlico Jockey Club Baltimore will be chief steward.
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Charles Town
Independent Cage Team Organized By Boosters
Bowzers, Bowlesburg’s local independent basketball club, organized by boosters and coached by Bunny Brutto, held its first practice with candidates including Carrico, Miller, Paugh, Shaffer, Lantz, Rosser, Dent, Short, Mooton, Lantz, and Londin. The Bowzers’ first game is at Terra Alta against Strong Five on Monday night December 10.
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Bowlesburg
Billkamm Is Fielding Ace for 8th Time
Chicago December 5 The Cleveland third baseman William Kamm topped the American League at defense for the eighth time since entering the league His 1934 fielding average was .978 over 118 games He led at third base in 3324 through 1929 and again in 1933 and 1934 Other 1934 leaders included Zeke Bonnujum at first base Oscar Melillo at second Lyn Lary at short Rick Fergell at catcher Sammy Byrd in the outfield and Lynwood Rowe among pitchers with team fielding marks of .974 shared by Washington and Detroit
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Chicago
William Kamm
Cleveland
Ura
Kamm
Zeke Bonujum
Oscar Melillo
St. Louis
Lyn Lary
Boston
Rick Fergell
Sammy Byrd
New York
Lynwood Rowe
Detroit
Washington
Sports Writers Ballot For Mythical Champion
Votes cast by high school coaches, football officials and sports writers for members of the mythical All West Virginia State High School football team will be counted tonight by the all state selection board. Malcolm T. Brice of the Wheeling Register, Larry Bogas of the Fairmont West Virginian, Harry A. Stansbury director of athletics at West Virginia University, and Br. J. Gorman of Charleston form the board.
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Parkersburg
West Virginia
Malcolm T. Brice
Wheeling Register
Larry Bogas
Fairmont West Virginian
Harry A. Stansbury
West Virginia University
BR. J. Gorman
Charleston
Harvard Seeks New Head Coach After Eddie Casey Resigns
Cambridge mass dec 5 Harvard for the first time in its intercollegiate football history is in the open market bidding for a head coach following Eddie Caseys resignation announced last night The list of possible successors includes Lou Little Andy Kerr Harry Kipke Adi Walsh Myl Lane and others from major programs with speculation running about a new era for Crimson football
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Bill King
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Eddie Casey
Crimson
George Stewart
Stewart
Everett Lake
W. A. Brooks
R. W. Simmons
Lorin F. Deland
D. G. Waters
W. Cameron Forbes
Ben Dibblee
W. T. Reid
Edgar N. Wrightington
Joshua Crane
Percy Haughton
Bob Fisher
Annie Horween
Casey
Lon Little
Lou Little
Columbia
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Harry Kipke
Michigan
Adi Walsh
Notre Dame
Myl Lane
Dartmouth
W. A. 'Navy
Bill’ Ingramt
California
Joe McKenney
Boston College
Colgate Schedules 1935 Games with Tulane and Iowa
Colgate University has 1935 games booked including a trip to New Orleans to face Tulane and a matchup with the University of Iowa in a city named Tews City. The text also notes the ory, a type of antelope, is called the cemsbok in South Africa.
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Colgate
Tulane
New Orleans
University of Iowa
Tews City
South Africa
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