Doctors Tell Coastace To Rest In Room
California December 30 Grayson reports fullback Coastace ill with sore throat but insists he will play in New Year’s Day grid classic against Southern Methodist. He rested yesterday, aims to practice today, while weather and odds shift for the contest.
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Calif
Grayson
Southern ‘Methodist
Mustangs
Yesterfigian
Lions
Dixie Howell
Alabama
Stanford
Matty Bell
Methodist
East Team Selection For Charity Game Draws Two Southerners
In East West charity game practice two southern players emerged as leaders for the eastern squad. Alabama quarterback Smith, 205 pounds, impressed coaches and Ira Crayne of Iowa bolstered the eastern offense with long passing and versatile backfield work. Western back Bill Wallace of Rice was named for the western starting lineup as eastern drills showcased open, wide open formations. A house fire in Lost Creek prompted a bucket brigade to save Paul Norman’s home.
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Sam Francisco
Alabama
Smith
University of Alabama
Bill Wallace
Rice
Crayne
Iowa
Dick Hanley
Lost Creek
Pugs
Paul Norman
Bearcats Face Warren in Hardwood Clash to Open Year
Grafton High Bearcats set to host Warren High in the Field House Friday night January 3 following a win over the alumni. Warren, a top Ohio outfit, also meets East Side High of Fairmont in a game Warren’s coach Pierre Hill aims to win for his home town as McKinney plans drills to polish shooting and floor play while noting program numbering issues and Detroit coach Gus Dorias calls for jersey number standardization.
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Grafton High School Bearcats
Warren
Ron McKinney
Denzie
Davisson
Eddie O'Conner
Doggy" Cross
Johnny Lobis
Ohio
Bearcats
McKinney
Louis Ranked Higher Than Heavy Champ
The Ring magazine lists Joe Louis as world heavyweight champion with Jim Braddock second in 1935 rankings based on sports writers polls. The piece notes Louis’s dominant year including quick KOs of Baer and Carnera and the boxing press cautioning about challengers, with Braddock recognized in the second group.
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New York
Jimmy Braddock
Joe Louis
Joe
Jim
Detroit
Ring
Boxing Magazine
Sports Writers
Louis
Braddock
Nat Fleischer
Montana
Benny Lynch
Scotland
Balcazar Sangchelli
Spain
Panama
al Brown
Sixto Escobar
Puerto Rico
United States
Lou Salien
Babe Risko
Syracuse
Marcel Thil
France
Max Baer
Baer
Primo Carera
Max Schmeling
Carnera
Moundville Friends To Honor Notre Dame Stars
MOUNDSVILLE December 30. Two Notre Dame football players will be guests of honor at a banquet hosted by local residents. Wally Promhart and Johnny Lautar are listed among attendees along with Notre Dame head coach Elmer Layden and Motte Dane officials.
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Moundsville
Notre Dame
Wally _ Promhart
Aaenescene
Johnny Lautar
Elmer F. Layden
Motte Dane
North star football coach preps two squads at Laidley Field
Charleston December 30. Head Coach Arthur H Clyde of the North all star football squad organized two practice teams. One prepares for a New Year’s faceoff against the south squad in fair weather with emphasis on weight and deception, while a second unit drills for snow and rain conditions. Five inches of snow cover Laidley Field as the teams alternate. Road crews plan to scrape the surface for practic e sessions and Garrity sticks with the original lineup from blackboard drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Arthur H. Clyde
All Star
Clyde
Maidley Field
Garrity
New York Celtics Meet United Five of Fairmont
Dec 30 description of a major upcoming game on East Fairmont High court featuring the New York Celtics against the United club of Fairmont. The Celtics, led by owner Kate Smith, are billed as the world champions with a 160 game schedule and past a 48 to 41 win over the Valley All-Stars.
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Pairmont
New York Celtics
Varsity Wins First Battle In Charleston Area Basketball
Glimpses of sports pages show Point Pleasant High School scoring 48 in a win while West Virginia university cagers defeat Western Reserve 47 41 in Cleveland. Articles note train fare funded by Dr. W T Gocke and shifting lineups for New Year scholastic game in Charleston. Oglethorpe College drops two WV games as Davis Eiking and Mercer county teams improve showing.
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Charleston
Point Pleasant High School
Waterloo
Marion County
John F. Philips
The
Conservation Commission
Western Reserve
Jimmy Reilly
Fairmont
Tommy Gill
Columbus
Mestrovic
West Virginia University
Cleveland
Colebank
W. T. Gocke
Clarksburg
Gocke
Mountaineers
Irish Garrity
Emody
Williamson
Condit
Garrity
Arthur H. Clyde
Lambrow
Hodulik
Benwood
Karznarich
Oglethorpe College
West Virginia
Mountain
Davis-Eiking
Jeth
Princeton
Mercer County
Eiking
Reporters Elect Charleston Officers
The West Virginia Shorthand Reporters association elected R L Stevertson of Charleston as president William Zimmerman of Wheeling as vice president and H A Fanmer of Welch as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia Shorthand Reporters’ Association
R L. Stevertson
William Zimmerman
Wheeling
H. A. Fanmer
Welch
Car crashes into home as quake shakes Albuquerque
In Albuquerque on December 30 a car plowed into a residence during an earthquake. Mrs. O E Drake exclaimed its reaction while Mrs. B A Gertig stood amid the wreckage on the Drake porch and car. Officials noted the event as a quake induced incident with property damage and no reported injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
O. E. Drake
Eugene
B.A. Gertig
Drake
Huntington to host 10000 teachers convention event
Huntington officials announce the state education association meeting for November 12 to 14 will be combined with Armistice Day observance. Dr W B Rosensheim of the Chamber of Commerce says a large pageant may be repeated, with pre planned entertainment for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
State Education Association
W. 8. Rosensheim
Chamber of Commerce
Irish 10 Play Bearcats Week From Tuesday
The Fighting Irish of St Augustine face Grafton High in the new field house next Tuesday night January 7 in a renewed city rivalry. Coach Dick Gerkins indicates the regular season opens Thursday against St Peters of Fairmont with a tough 17 game slate including Coalton Flemington St Marys St Francis Beverly and St Peters.
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Grafton
St. Augustine’s
Mary's
Fighting Irish
St. Augustine
Bearcats
Grafton High School
Dick Gerkins
St. Peter's
Fairmont
Grafton High
St. Augustine Clan
Saints
Gerkins
St. Peters
Coalton
Field House
St. Marys
Flemington
St. Francis
St. Patrick's
Beverly
Industrial School
Laway
Newburg
Rain Halts Pasadena Open Round Two Pros Lead
Heavy rains postpone the second round of the Pasadena Open, with 121 golfers in contention as stormy conditions leave the course heavy. Henry Cooper tops the field with a 66, tying the tournament record. two strokes back are Hines Kreguer and Wilford Cox, among others, as 60 players advance to tomorrow’s 6 hole finals.
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Pasadena
Calif
California
Sunshine
Henry
Henry Picard
Hershey
Harold (Jug) McBpaden
Vic Ghezz
Deal
N. J
Orville White
St. Louis
Mortie Dutra
Detroit
Eric Seawall
Glendale
Pred Morrison
George Schinelter
Ogden
Utah
Carnival Spirit Rules New Orleans This Year
New Orleans welcomes a delayed Sugar Bowl weekend with top track and field stars slated for a 3 p m meet. An open golf tournament was pushed to today and yesterdays regatta at Southern Yacht Club will run Sunday. Highlight is the Sugar Bowl football game pitting LSU against Texas Christian on New Year’s Day.
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New Orleans
Southern Yacht Club
Louisiana State
Les Texas Christian
Olympics Cash Sought for 1936 Representation
The American Olympic Committee seeks unity and funding for a strong U S team to the 1936 Berlin Games after a split at the Amateur Athletic Union. Brundage urges inactive members withdraw. a questionnaire will gauge stance. Planning includes sending 51 winter athletes abroad, and rowing trials on Carnegie Lake. Major colleges and universities anticipate entries, with further campaigns for donations.
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New York
American Olympic Committee
United States
Germany
Amateur Athletic Union
Nazi Germany
Avery Brundage
Chicago
National Collegiate A. A
Carnegie Lake
Princeton
N. J. Washington
California
Navy
Pennsylvania
Yale
Cornell
Columbia
Harvard
Best Sports Jokes Listed, 1935 Highlights
A brisk column lists notable sports quips and anecdotes from 1935. It mentions figures like Eddie Briez, Max Baer, and Dana O'Mooney, with references to the Boston Braves, North Carolina football, Joe Louis, and Ford Frick. The piece sketches humorous lines about players, managers, and executives, capturing the season’s lighter moments and notable personalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
New York
Boston Braves
Max Baer
Billy McCarney
Eddie Neil
Ethiopia
Eddie
Wallace Wade
North Carolina Footall
Jease
North Carolina
Dana O’mooney
Jim Browning
Don George
Jimmy Doyle
Hiram
Joe Louis
Paulino
King Levinsky
Jacobs
Jake Ruppert
The
Yankeys
Red Face League
Tom Yankey
Ford Frick
National League
Yankees
Mike Jacobs
Cuba
Fire extinguisher used first time in 11 years
In Kansas City on December 30 a motor car owned by June Kathrens caught fire. A small man arrived with a fire extinguisher and quickly doused the blaze. The man said he had carried the device for 11 years and this was his first chance to use it, adding it was fun.
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Kanbas City
Kathrens
Kathrena
Expansion of Tennessee river navigability plan explored
Norris said the dam under investigation could negate the Aurora dam between Pickwick landing and the river mouth. A Tomah dam would be needed to sustain a nine foot channel up the Tennessee, with electricity from the Ohio dam reaching Cincinnati, Columbus, Indianapolis, and Chicago. He envisions flood control dams on tributaries and broader river management for public benefit.
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Nessee
Norris
Aurora
Tennessee River
Pickwick Landing
Ohio
Cincinnati
Columbus
Indianapolis
Chicago
Shire
Pees Netrol
Qur Strean Beaty Co
Boxing writers and Braddock teased for rise
The scattered notes discuss Jimmy Braddock moving from the back to the front of his Woodcliff New Jersey apartment house and a boxing scene where Commissioner Bill Brown predicts a wholesale downfall of champions next year. The piece hints at a football meeting and ranks a coach as best dressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Braddock
Woodcliff
N. J
Bill Brown
Lowee
Pstreet
Hank
New York
Catholic team set for Orange Bowl clash with Mississippi
Miami Florida December 30 The Souths representatives in the New Year's Day game with the North prepared to arrive today for the Orange Bowl. Catholic University's eleven practiced in snowbound Washington before entering Miami and Coach Arthur J Bertman praised his team's mental attitude as they weigh about ten pounds more per man, signaling a likely wide open Mississippi attack.
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Miami
Fla
University of Gridders
Catholic University
Washington
Arthur J
Dutch” Bertieman
Catholic
Mississippi
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Listom Walker
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Gus Dorias
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Mao
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Ring Magazine
Barney Ross
Tony Canzoneri
Freddie Miller
Rosenbloom
Ilinois Cormissions
Muller
Dresa
Association
Moundaville
Scrape Laidley
United Five
Varsity
St. Augustine’s High
Soggy
Carnival Spirit
Cash
Quart
Tom Walker
Ace Ret
Nasday
Kessler's
J Private Blend Whiskey Here Distilling Co
Teacutivy
Lexington Ave
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