Brennisheeb May Get Call To Open Game
Brennisheeb may start for Grafton High in the season opener against Warren G. Handing five. Denzie and Hebb compete for the other forward slot as McDade guides the Bearcats against Warren Ohio. OConner holds the center post while Cross and Lobis lock the guard spots. The eight man roster includes Bee Brestel and Dougherty with Long out due to absence.
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Robert Bunner
Robert “Ham" Denzie
Grafton
Bearcats
Pierre Hill
Warren G
Warren
Ohio
Brennis Hebb
Mickey McDade
Rene
Ohio Five
I Ton
McDade
Hamilton
Hebb
Denzie
Sid “Battler
Jack Long
Ron McKinmey
Hill
Mason-Dixon Line
buBtill
Gisrot
Deacon
O'Conner
Gross
Lobis
Fait Bee
Brestel
Air the Kittens
Glands Revived For Men By New Discovery
Promises immediate power and restored manhood for men long impotent. Claims vital results for all ages with Berence's latest discovery. Advertises Genuine Vital at Fountain Cut Rate Drug Store 14 Main St. Grafton with exclusive headquarters.
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Fen
Berence
Vitol At
Marquette Eleven Prepares For Cotton Bowl Showdown
In Dallas on December 28 the Marquette Golden Avalanche fine tunes for New Year’s Day Cotton Bowl against Texas Christian. Coach Frank Murray hones passing with Art Guepe and Ray Burst, while Boo Road drills ease into reconditioning after a layoff.
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Dallas
Tex
Guepe
Marquette
Frank Murray
Golden Avalanche
Texas Christian
Ray
Buzz
Weather May Play Part In Tourney Tilt
In Pasadena on December 29 Pitt coach Jock Sutherland welcomed rain as useful practice for the Rose Bowl contenders, while Washington coach Jimmy Phelan led the Huskies through scrimmage. Tension and confidence mix as over 80,000 fans anticipate a historic clash.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jock Sutherland
California
Pitt
Chamber of Commerce
San Bernardino
Sutherland
Panthers
Washington
Jimmy Phelan
Washington Huskies
Huskies
Marshall Goldberg
Johnny Chickerneo
Bill Daddie
Pittsburgh
Max
Max Starcevich
Young Ink Reaches National Indoor Meet Finals
New York Dec 29. Harper H Ink Jr a 16 year old San Diego high student reached the third round of the 20th National Boys Indoor tennis championships after defeating Donald Fairbairn. He will face Costa Leodas of New York, a second round winner. Ink travels by air between San Diego and New York to resume studies January 4.
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New York
Fairbairn
Love
Harper H. Ink, Jr
San Diego
Cal
Costa Leodas
Ink
Donald Fairbairn
Tnk
Mentors take up formally rule changes
New York December meeting of the National Collegiate Athletic Association centers on whether intercollegiate athletics will remain amateur. Debates address amateur status versus professionalism, gate receipts, and financing via college budgets. Dr. Hughes questions paying athletes while Dr. Nichols urges abolishing gate receipts to curb big-school excesses and protect smaller colleges.
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New York
National Collegiate Athletic Association
William L. Hughes
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
J. H. Nichols
Oberlin Pocrisy
Hughes
Nichols
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT RECAPS ACROSS NINE CITIES
Providence saw Paris Apice defeat Freddie Camuso in points with 135 percent claims noted from Fall River. In Pittsburgh Billy Conn outpointed Fritz Zivic while Fred Lenhart beat George Butka in Tacoma. Everett Simington and Ray Woodward drew in Miami with 128 and 132 percentages. Lou Givinson defeated Joe Temes in Washington. Ted Garcia edged Jackie Sharkey in Rapid City as details show 131 percentages for both?
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Providence
Paris Apice
Freddie Camuso
Fall River
Mass
Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Fritaie Zivic
Chicago
Fred Lenhart
Tacoma
Wash
George Butka
Detroit
Miami
Everett Simington
Poplar Bluff
Ray Woodward
Drew
Washington
Lou Givinson
Joe ‘Temes
Rapid City
S. D
Ted Gargia
Belle Fourche
Jackie Sharkey
Minneapolis
Negro couple seeks nickname for infant daughter Appendicitis
In Pauls Valley Oklahoma Mr and Mrs Emsy Jackson a negro couple puzzle over a nickname for their baby girl born around Christmas. The family already uses Tansy and Minnie for two sons and searches for a shortened form of Appendicitis as the infant's name.
Triadelphia voters to choose six councilmen January 7
Triadelphia residents will select six councilmen at the polls January 7. The new council will choose the mayor treasurer and recorder. In sports Don McNeill of Oklahoma City and Kenyon College led a love-set win over Alfred J. Jaffe, while Morey Lewis whipped Orme Wilson 6-1 6-1.
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Wheeling
Triadelphia
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Kenyon College
Alfred J. Jaffe
Brooklyn
Morey Lewis
Texarkana
Ark
Orme Wilson
New York
Caddy Fails to Convince Judge on Flower Picking
Philadelphia dispatch reports caddy John J. Boyd failed to persuade President Judge Frank Smith that flower picking from the rough caused his injuries when struck by a golf ball. The court declined to classify blossom picking as a compensable function.
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Philadelphia
John J. Boyd
Frank Smith
GRID COACHES SOB BLUES AT THEIR PARLEY
New York meeting reports college coaches discussing football and injuries. Bo McMillin and Lou Little express concern over talent for next year while Ray Morrison jokes about the blues. Doctors highlight advances in treating leg injuries to get players moving to reduce pneumonia risk.
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New York
Bo McMillin
Indiana
Lou
Lou Little
Columbia
Millin
Ray Morrison
Vanderbilt
McMillin
Ray
Morrison
West hopeful of dry field for east west charity game
San Francisco December 29. Western coaches Hollingberg and Lacey seek better weather after a week on a dry field while practicing for the shrine east west charity game to be played New Year's Day. Sturgeon to do kicking plus praise for passers and kickers. Gainor of North Dakota touted as star. Has two backfields with Hanrahan Dartmouth and Parker Duke among others.
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San Francisco
Orin
Babe” Hollingberg
Percy Lacey
Palo Alto
Sturgeon
Hollingberg
Dick Toth
Northwestern
Fran Murray
Penn
Ace Parker
Duke
North Dakota University
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
Berkeley
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Easterners
John Handraham
Dartmouth
Handrahan
Murray
Old Timers in Grid Game Fizzing Amid Coaching Shuffle
New York dispatch notes Fielding Yost’s waning career and the passing of Dan McGugin Huff and Stagg’s escape to the coast. Vic Hanson seeks a job after Syracuse firing while Fred Thomson and J C Delby surface as contenders. Bramham linked to leadership, Albany mayor courts a game, and Trinity’s D E dessee may take athletic director post as Giants eye fan franchise.
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Scotty Reston
Eddie Briers
New York
Fielding Yost
Michigan
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
Huff
Illinois
A. Stagg
Vic Hanson
Syracuse
Vic
Fred Thomson
Arkansas
J. C. Delby
Texas
Jack Chevigny
Bramham
Judge Braham
Parnter
Judge Landis
Landis
Albany
Joe Cambria
Joe
Baltimore
D. E. Dessee
Trinity College
Ares Case
Giants
Gites
Mecormik
League Chief Is Kept Busy By Offseason Work
Chicago December 29. William Harridge president of the American League notes the office remains busy in winter with inquiries from fans writers and clubs. After the World Series the service bureau handles audits schedules umpire assignments spring training and World Series follow up while waiver requests keep coming and ownership relies on the league office year round.
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Chicago
John Q
William Harridge
Ctrcuit
Henry P. Edwards
League
Service Bureau
Harridge
Africa
Byron Bancroft Johnson
Ho Harridge
League expands staff for Heads Up Baseball series
League reports added personnel to Lew Fonseca's motion picture department to promote the third film in the Heads Up Baseball series as action continues into the next season. Harridge noted the busy schedule and new staffers will assist Fonseca.
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Motion
Lew’ Fonseca
Harridge
Fonseca
Griffiths report defends amateur athletics integrity
Major Griffith presents the National Collegiate Athletic Association annual report detailing less subsidization of athletes today versus 25 to 50 years ago. He notes colleges supported Olympic committees with participation and funding, and asserts broad college representation on committees while acknowledging paid players exist in some cases. He urges reform and cautions against forcing schedules with mercenary teams.
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New York
John L. Griffith
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Griffith
Collleges
Carnegie Foundation
Youth Injured in Beer Garden Fight
Williamson police report a 22 year old Homer Glossip sustained a fractured skull in a fight at a beer garden on December 28. The incident remains under investigation and no other injuries or suspects are named.
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Williamson
Homer Glossip
Minnesota athletic director seeks abolition of admission tax
The Minnesota athletic director was sent to Washington by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to lobby for the abolition of the admission tax on games played by state school teams, but he did not reach the government's half.
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Nesota
Washington
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Coal for Sale at Bartlett Coal Mine on Route 50
Peacock Coal offers run of mine coal at 46 cents and forked coal at 07 cents, with delivery available. Located opposite Cozy Rest on Route 50. Phone 8-F-4. Valid from Nov 24 to Dec 24.
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Bartlett
Cozy Rest
Peacock Coal
Bryden
H. B. Newson
Six Named as Outstanding in Baseball
The Sporting News named six men as the outstanding figures in major and minor baseball for 1936. Rickey and Mann top executive choices, McCarthy and Sotheron as leading managers, Hubbell and Vander Meer as standout players, with Rickey praised for expanding the Cardinal chain and executive moves.
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ST. Louis
Sporting News
Bareball
Branch Rickey
Vic
St. Louis Cardinals
Earl Mann
Atlanta
Southern Association
Joe M’carthy
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Allan Sotheron
Milwaukee Brewers
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
John Vander Meer
Durham
Rickey
George Trautman
American Association
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Bill Dewitt
St. Louis Browns
Cardinal
Mann
Avanta
McCarthy
Yankees
Cham Sothoron
Hubbell
Baker's Coal Tean
National League pitchers earn earned run averages again
Vander Meer wins the minor league strikeout championship with 295 Ks, including 20 in one game, posting 19 victories against six defeats and an ERA of 2.65 to earn promotion from Durham to Cincinnati.
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Vander Meer
Durham
Cincinnat
Old foes to end rivalry in Tyler county clash
In Charleston on December 29 a scholastic football rivalry ended after Williamstown High refused to schedule Middlebourne High for 1937 citing unsportsmanlike treatment of the visiting team. Principal S. Shannon said the Middlebourne coach claimed Williamstown fans tailed them with unruly conduct, including sticks and paper wads toward their bus. This severance marks the only rivalry official to end so far this fall. Glenville Pioneers plan resuming basketball drills after holidays and look to prove strong in the state race following a light schedule prior to Christmas.
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Charleston
S. Shannon
Williamstown High School
Middlebourne High School
Shannon
Tyler
Middlebourne
Herb Stewart
Tyler Countians
Williamstown — Studs
Williamstown
Glenville
Glenville Pioneers
Akron Uni
Christ
Promy
Lfairmont
Christmas present harms 13 year old in Lewisburg
A Christmas gift caused injury when 13 year old Pat Kane fell from a bicycle in Lewisburg. He sustained a broken arm and received medical attention. Police reported no other injuries or hazards at the scene.
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Lewisburg
Pat Kane
Near Bryden H. B. News on ran of mine price
A brief item notes Near Bryden H. B. with a price of .05 cents for ran of mine spanning from November 30 to January 1. The fragmentary text mentions dates and a price but lacks full context or clear actions.
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