Didrikson Exonerated By Union After Advertising Scandal
Babe Didrikson, famed Texan athlete, cleared by the Southern Amateur Athletic Union of charges over a car advertisement after it was released by a New York agency. She had announced plans to turn professional, while the union noted her resignation had been received and her future remains her decision.
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Changes in basketball rules stir debate among coaches
The article reviews proposed rule changes including one bounce backcourt dribble, ten second counts, and out-of-bounds timing. Dissenters include James Naismith and several college coaches. supporters include Meanwell, Olsen, and Cappon. A thorough trial before final verdict is urged as the season progresses.
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Walter Meanwell
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George Keegan
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George Edwards
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Harold Olsen
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Roy Mundorf
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Great Incomes Decline In 1931 Tax Records
Washington reports that the ultra high incomes over a million dollars dwindled in 1931 to just seven individuals, with national net income falling by six and a half billion from 1930 to 1931. Individual net income dropped to 13.23 billion, corporations to 3.31 billion, while total taxpayers fell and taxes paid plunged.
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Londos to Defend Title in Baltimore on Jan 3
Promoter Hol Contos announced Jim Londos the heavy weight champion will meet Dr Karl Sarpolis of Cleveland in a title match at Carlin Park Baltimore January 3. Londos, recognized champion by the National Wrestling Association, has appeared on the west coast recently while Sarpolis, a University of Chicago Medical School graduate, has won a string of eastern victories in the last two months.
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Carnera Reinstated To Fight On Coast
Primo Carnera, barred in California for a questionable bout, is to return December 29 in Sacramento to meet Dynamite Jackson in a ten round fight. He was suspended after the April 14, 1930 Oakland bout with Leon Chevalier, who claimed threats to “lay down” but the commission later signaled possible reinstatement. Carnera is guaranteed $3,000 for the appearance.
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Football tops list as least-affected sport in 1932 mood
The Associated Press poll shows inter-collegiate football suffered the least among major sports during 1932’s low mood and readjustment, with football leading the list at 65 votes while baseball and others lagged, especially outside the Midwest.
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Aptest Linton J Keith tops Chicago's freshman honors
War veteran Linton J Keith returned to education at 36 after job loss and has won the ap test freshman title at the University of Chicago. The piece notes sports voting trends with baseball leading in the middle west and wrestling gaining traction in the east and midwest amid financial retrenchments.
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POWERFUL (Continued from Page One) Station Mail Run
A city station handles outbound and inbound mail as No 11 shuffles cars and a new engine is coupled for westward departure. Trucks form a parade, carrying Santa Claus mail, toys, clothing, and farm goods from distant kin. A break follows with workers resting while a group of boys wrestles nearby.
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Baer and Schmeling Fight for Dempsey
New York reports signing Max Schmeling former heavyweight champion and Max Baer California contender for a 15 round bout in Chicago or New York. No terms released. Dempsey secured assurance from Tim Mera that Yankee Stadium or Polo Grounds would be available if he promotes the bout in New York rather than Chicago with the World's Fair affiliation.
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Babe Ruth Seeks 1933 Yankees Deal And Beer Aid
New York December 23 The Babe Ruth says he will seek a 1933 Yankees contract matching his 1932 figure of 75000 plus hopes lawmakers allow more beer for New York City. He plans talks with Colonel Ruppert before south trip in February to settle value and terms and notes the need to balance baseball pay with saloon favors.
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Nominations to be Confirmed at Early Date
Washington reports that Senate Democrats reached a decision to permit all routine nominations by President Hoover to be confirmed soon. The package includes army, navy and coast guard promotions. diplomatic appointments await referral to a special committee for reporting back to the Democratic committee.
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Purple Point-Getter Joe Reiff Available for Northwestern
Joe Reiff, a top Big Ten scorer over two seasons at Northwestern, is listed as one of two veterans available for the 1932 33 Wildcat basketball team. The Associated Press photo accompanies the caption.
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Associated Press
Grid Stars Assemble for East West Game
San Francisco dispatch reports the eighth annual Shriners Charity game gathering top grid stars from the recent college season. Eastern coach Kerr of Colgate leads 21 players into the event with Notre Dame’s Joe Kurth arriving to join the cast. Dana X. Bible Nebraska coach and Orin Hollingberg Washington State will coach the West eleven, joined by seven Western players.
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Frank Jablonsky
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Dick Fencl
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Roy Horstmann
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Ilinois
Dick Hanley
Jack Manders
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Joe Crowley
Yale
Tom Gilbane
Bob Rowe
Marshall Wells
Paul Moss
John Oehler
John Wilbur
Pug Rentner
Bob Gonya
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Fordham
Andy Kerr
Associated Press
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Trojans In Secret Drill For Rose Till
Trojans in secret drill as Coach Howard Jones sharpens offensive formations for USC. The workout aims to prepare for Pasadena game against Pittsburgh on January 2 with backfield setup featuring Homer Griffith and Irvin Warburton, and Ordon Clark at left half with Keneth Bright.
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Pitt Workouts in Wet Weather Ahead of Bowl
Pittsburgh coach John Bain Sutherland led his Panthers through a hard drill in slushy conditions at Tucson as they train for New Year’s Day game with Southern California. Five inches of snow and cold rain greeted the squad before a private session. Players viewed a motion picture replay of the Notre Dame versus Southern California game. Sutherland weighed whether to extend the trip to Los Angeles if weather fails to improve.
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Army Football Schedule Sees 10 Games for 1933
West Point releases the 1933 football schedule listing ten games. Major opponents include Illinois Yale Harvard Navy and Notre Dame. The Army Illinois game moves to Cleveland October 21. New foes Mercer Virginia Military Institute Delaware Coe and Military College join the slate. Notre Dame is set for New York December 2.
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Customs Commissioner Expected To Resign
Washington December 23. RoR. A. Bble, commissioner of customs, is expected to resign his post within a few weeks and return to Berlin as treasury attaché, the position he held before promotion to his present duties.
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