Grafton Alumni edge varsity in season opener thriller
Grafton High School's Alumni basketball team edged the varsity 36 to 32 as Bob Lambert led with 13 points, Hamilton 12, while Ed O Connor and Harold Cross added key baskets amid a tight contest. The Bearcats showed depth but jumbled offense and turnovers gave the Alumni a fighting chance in the season debut at the field house.
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Two Pittsburgh Coaches Face Uncertain Future in Football
Pittsburgh reporters note coaching futures at Duquesne and Carnegie Tech as John Smith delays signing a one year offer while Judge Walter Steffen may not return past this season. Carnegie manager Clarence Overend recalls Steffen’s agreement for only one campaign with pinch hitting implied.
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Marquette
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Walter F. Steffen
Chicago
Carnegis Tech
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Steffen
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Hutton Chosen Grand Tall Cedar in Clarksburg
In Clarksburg on December 23 a ceremony elected A. D. Hutton as Grand Tall Cedar by the Clarksburg Forest of the Tall Cedars of Lebanon. The selection marks a high honor within the fraternal group.
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Clarksburg Forest
Lebanon
A. D. Hutton
Connie Mack hopes for another pennant with Athletics
Connie Mack, turning 74 in Philadelphia, said he expects to deliver at least one more pennant to the Philadelphia Athletics. He reflected on selling star players as business, not personal, and said his aim is to build a strong pitching staff before pursuing another World Series title. He noted the club finished last season poorly but remains optimistic about guiding a winner again.
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Foxx
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Marcum
Red Sox
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Germantown
Connie, Jr
Connie
Athietics
Las Jace
Freddie Steele Opens Work at Battle Scene
Freddie Steele transferred training from Chicago to Milwaukee where he will defend his world middleweight title against Gorilla Jones of Akron on New Year’s Day. The 24 year old titleholder from Jacoma Washington weighs about 157 pounds for the bout and has a record of 118 fights with four draws and two losses.
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Freddie Steele
Milwaukee
Gorilla Jones
Akron
Jacoma
Wash
Babe Risko
Seattle
Steele
Lew Fonseca's Baseball Movie Demand Surges
Chicago dispatch reports Lew Fonseca leads the American League on a road tour in February for the new film Heads Up Baseball. The movie will be shown at major southern schools with heavy inquiries from midwest schools, delaying some showings until after May. The league's first film Take Me Out to the Ball was praised as very successful.
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Lew Fonseca
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Fonseca
Midwest
Cace Double Bill Is Pain to Mentors
New York crowds fuel the sport via Madison Square Garden doubleheaders as eastern coaches face rising headaches. Manhattan coach Neil Cohalan struggles with Indiana, while Clair Bee of Long Island University weighs Blackbirds’ three year win streak against Illinois Wesleyan. FlemingtonHigh School dominated Bridgeport 46 to 33 as Reppert Benda and Finley led scoring. Nimrod T. Riggs, longtime agricultural leader, dies at 75 in Mannington with five children and 16 grandchildren surviving.
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New York
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Boxing Results From New York and West Palm Beach
Carl Guggind of Tampa outpointed Eddie Zivic in New York. Cal Knowles of Rome defeated Gene Bonin in West Palm Beach. Eddie Coderre of Providence outpointed Benny O'Dell in another Palm Beach bout.
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West Palm Beach
Cal Knowles
Rome
Gene Bonin
Wilimantic
Local wrestlers score wins in New Haven Manchester and Lincoln
In New Haven Steve Crusher Casey 235 of Ireland defeated Abe Coleman 205 of Los Angeles in straight falls. In Manchester Danno O Mahoney 228 of Ireland beat Len Macalusco 215 of New York in straight falls. In Lincoln Jack Kennedy 220 of Dallas threw Ivan Mikloff 210 of Russia.
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Ireland
Abe Coleman
Los Angeles
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N. H
Danno O'Mahoney
Len Macalusco
New York
Lincoln
Neb
Jack Kennedy
Dallas
Tex
Ivan Mickoloff
Russia
Northwestern Names Waldorf To Five Year Coach Pulse
Northwestern University renews head coach Lynn Waldorf’s contract for five years after directing the Wildcats to their first undisputed Western Conference football championship. The announcement came from athletic director Kenneth L. Tug Wilson as Waldorf, 34, becomes one of the Big Ten’s youngest coaches. His 1935 season saw seven straight wins, six over Big Ten foes, including a 6-0 upset of Minnesota. Northwestern finished with a 26-6 loss to Notre Dame.
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