Army of unemployed big time coaches seek jobs
New York December 20 Associated Press Sports Writer says a mobile All America team of unemployed football coaches is forming as vacancies open nationwide. Names include Dick Hanley at Northwestern, Biff Jones at LSU, Eddie Casey, Frank Carideo, Bob Neyland, Dan McGugin, with Shaughnessy and Meehan also in consideration for major posts. Doc Erskine of Loyola New Orleans just lost his job as the latest firing.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
New York
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Lawrence (Biff) Jones
Louisiana State
Eddie Casey
Har- Frank
Vanderbilt
McGugin
War Department
Neyland
Knoxville
Ingram
Berkeley
Leonard
Stu
Manhattan College
Don Faurot
Kirksville
Teachers College
Carideo
Missouri
Ossie Salem
Iowa
Robert
Doc) Erskine
Loyola
South
Erskine
Shaughnessy
New Orleans
WVU Mitt Pushers Meet Eight Schools
Morgantown West Virginia December 20 The undefeated mitt pushers of West Virginia University champions of the Eastern Inter Collegiate Boxing Conference will start out on groundhog day to defend the title they won last year Athletic Director Harry A Stansbury announced a schedule likely five dual meets at home and three away The schedule lists February 1 Carnotige Tech at Morgantown February Bucknell at Lewisburg Pa February 16 Duquesne at Morgantown February 23 Western Maryland at Cumberland Md March 2 Temple at Morgantown March 9 Washington and Jefferson at Morgantown March 13 Pitt at Morgantown March 30 Wisconsin at Madison Wis
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Morgantown
W. Va
Mitt Pushlers
West Virginia University
Harry A. Stansbury
Carnogie Tech
Bucknell
Lewisburg
Duquesne
Morganton
Western Maryland
Cumberland
Stanford Team Looks Forward to Big Game
Stanford University ball players, plagued by illness and exams, abandon medicine and pens to begin a long practice grind for the Rose Bowl clash with Alabama on New Year’s Day. Coach Tiny Thornhill notes Alabama backers price the Tide at even money to win by 18 points.
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Stanford University
Cal
Alabama
C. E. “Tiny” Thornhill
Fights Last Night In Various Cities By Associated Press
Boxers and results from last night show Eduardo Primo halting Cecil Harris in Buenos Aires while Johnny Risko defeated Harry English in Toledo in a points decision. Other bouts include Pavlick beating Palmer in Cleveland, Mathison stopping Mack in Manila, and Baer knocking out Myer in Wheeling.
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Buenos Aires
Eduardo Primo
Cecil Harris
Toledo
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Harry English
George Pavlick
Henry Palmer
Stiff Scrimmage Before Rose Bowl for Crimson Tide
Alabama's Crimson Tide completed a final home scrimmage with offensive work planned for the afternoon as the team prepared to face Stanford in the Rose Bowl. Coach Frank Thomas stated every player would be ready by New Year’s Day.
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University
Ala
Pacific Coast
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Stanford
Frank Thomas
Van Wie Named Top Female Athlete in AP Poll
Virginia Van Wie, 25, who won the U S women's golf championship again this year, is recognized as the outstanding feminine sports star of 1934 in the Associated Press poll. She led with 177 points, ahead of Helen Jacobs, Lenore Kight, and Katherine Rawls, with Mildred Didrikson fifth.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Virginia van Wie
United States
Associated Pro Ors
van Wie
Miss van Wie
Mildred
Babe) Didrikson
Texas
Stella Walsh
Cleveland
Wrestling results from Cleveland and Lincoln shows wins by Don George and John Pesek
Cleveland and Lincoln wrestling results list powerful successes. Don George of North Java defeated Sam Cordovano in 31 minutes 14 seconds. John Pesek of Ravenna defeated Maria Plestina of Chicago with Plestina disqualified after a foul.
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Cleveland
Don George
North Java
Sam Cordovano
New York
Lincoln
Neb
John Pesek
Ravenna
Maria Plestina
Chicago
Plestina
Baer Brothers Shine in Wheeling Boxing Card
In Wheeling West Virginia on December 20 the Baer brothers starred as Maxie Baer acted as referee. Buddy Baer scored a one round knockout on Bumpy Myer of Akron after two knockdowns and a final left to the chin. Steve OMalley beat Sparky Larkin in a ten round lightweight bout.
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Wheelling
Buddy Baer
California
Bumby Myer
Akron
Steve O'Malley
Bellaire
Sparky Larkin
Wheeling
Marty Becker
al Gruver
Ray Eberle
Pittsburgh
Cream
Drew
W. Va
Baers
Maxie
Buddy
Myer
Ohio
Carnegie Tech Faces Notre Dame Purdue Temple and Pitt Schedule
Pittsburgh December 20 Such gridiron notables as Notre Dame Purdue Temple and Pitt are on Carnegie Techs football schedule announced by graduate Manager Clarence Overend A seven game card was made public including dates to be filled and both home and away assignments with opponents set for October through November across Pittsburgh New York Lafayette and Worcester locations.
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Pittsburgh
Notre Dame
Purdue
Temple
Pitt
Carnegie Tech
Clarence Overend
New York
Pittssburgh
Lafayette
Ind
Duquesne
Worcester
Ohio Player Has Lead In Nassau Meet
Nassau Bahamas December 20 Jack Thompson of Youngstown Ohio held a four under par 132 after 36 holes to lead the field in the British Colonial Open golf tournament. Joe Turnesa and Bobby Cruickshank trailed by one stroke at 134 with Watrous close behind. Big-money Nassau tourney draws 12 pros from the United States for the first time since 1928.
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Ted Gill
Associated Press
Nassau
Bahamas
Jack Thompson
Youngstown
Ohio
Joe Turnesa
Hartford
Conn
Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Turnesa
Invitations Mailed Out to North North South Players
Invitations have been mailed to high school football players for the north-south charity game in Charleston. Chairman Rocco C. Gorman said names will be announced after responses to invitations are received.
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Charleston
Rocco C. Gorman
Two Accused and Doom In Roadside Shooting
Taylor recalled seeing Martin and Lilly fight before Lilly allegedly took Martin's pistol and fired five times striking him. Crashed into a bus after the shooting, with both men claiming different accounts. Martin, a former state police sergeant active in veterans’ affairs, will be buried today.
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Taylor
Martin
Lilly
McGinnis
Beckley
Stannaford
Thompson
American Legion
Veterans’ Affairs
Dogs to be Hosts When Children Visit Shelter
Francisville shelter hosts a Christmas party for visiting children with a tree adorned by dog biscuits and bones. Manager George Armstrong hopes the event sparks interest in the 80 dogs available for adoption as children enjoy ice cream and cake.
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Philadelphia
Francisville
George Armstrong
Two Southern Schools Seek Jones After LSU Departure
Baton Rouge reports say Mississippi State and Tennessee University vie to hire Lawrence Biff Jones after his LSU football resignation amid a dispute with Huey Long. Mississippi seeks his R O T C director plan, while Tennessee considers him as successor to Bob Neyland. Other names mentioned include Clark Shaughnessy and Bernie Bierman.
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Chance
Tennessee
Bob Neyland
Jones
Senator Long
Clark Shaughnessy
Chicago
University
LSU
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Chick
Watson described as father of the coal industry in Fairmont area
Long obituary notes S L Watson Jr and family details. Traces his career from superintendent of Gaston and New England mines for Fairmont Coal Company 1901 1905, to power and mechanical departments, general manager of Fairmont and Clarksburg Electric Railroad 1907 1909, and executive roles with Consolidation Coal Company 1910 1919, then foreign sales VP before becoming independent operator. Mentions civic work in Fairmont Chamber of Commerce and Monongahela Valley Association, three surviving children, religious affiliation, and family ties to Senator Watson and governor’s wife.
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Fairmont Coal Company
Gaston
New England
Watson
Fairmont and Clarksburg Electric Railroad Company
Consolidation Coal Company
Consolidation Company
Seneral Associates
Fairmont Mining Machinery Company
Fairmont Chamber of Commerce
Monongahela Valley Association
Fairmont
Alizabeth M. Bussing
Cincinnati
S. L. Watson, Jr
Fair- Bee
Rosemary Watson
Berkeley Springs
Melvin | Kahle
Wheeling
Bilts Lodge
Senator Watson
Lamb Watson
George T.watson
Sas
A. Brooke Fleming
Clarence W. Watson
United States
West Virginia
Jane Fleming Watson
Mathew Fleshing
Tulane's Eleven Strong as Monk Simons Returns
New Orleans December 20 The Sugar Bowl hopeful Tulane Green Wave welcomes back star halfback Little Monk Simons after team physician Dr. Lucian Landry clears him from a broken collarbone. Simons scored a dramatic TD that sealed a win by dashing through LSU.
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Tulane
Monk” Simons
New Orleans
Monk’ Simons
Lucian Landry
Simons
Greenies
Louisiana
Philippi High Opens Against Alumni Five
Philippi, Dec. 20 Coach Patt Watsons Philippi high school basketball quintet will open their season Thursday night at the local high school gymnasium when they meet the Alumni in a fast fracas. A number of former local cagesters will be on hand for the Alumni while the 1935 edition of the locals who have been practicing for several weeks are hoping to turn the trick which has been turned but once in the past history of local athletics, when the Watsonites trimmed the old grads last year.
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Philippi
Patt Watson
Watsonites
Sentinel Classified Rates And Sample Ads
Classified column shows two cent first insertion and one cent for subsequent insertions with a 45 cent minimum. Examples include WANTED manager for a small grocery, electrical repairing, daily letters offer, piano sales and pianos offered locally with easy terms. Names addresses and box/mail details appear for each ad.
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Sentinel
Erros
Charles H. Marple
Staunton
Virginia
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across Clues Panicked Words
Puzzle includes a mix of across and down clues with abbreviations and misprints. Entries reference hearing loss areas, noble titles, river embankments, and library science abbreviations while noting misaligned letters and garbled final lines. The overall grid appears damaged with stray letters and partial phrases.
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