College athletics in 1935 outlook from Griffith
The 1934 season showed strong attendance in football and growing interest in minor sports. Tennis and golf are rising in colleges as swimming becomes a major intercollegiate event. Attendance for college football remains high, with forecasted participation gains and continued public interest in 1935.
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Chicago
Os Angeles
Strangler
Lewis
Los Angeles
Hangssteinke
Germany
Wrestling Last Night Features Weight Class Upsets
The Associated reports Charley Fischer of Milwaukee 172 defeated Curley Donchin 175 in 38 31, Leo Wallac 176 from Germany beat Maurice Lachappelle 178 of France in 59 08, Everett Marshall 225 of La Junta, Colo defeated Abe Coleman 205 of Brooklyn in 16 26, and Ernie Dusek of Omaha defeated Farmer McLeod of Towa in straight falls.
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New York
Charley
Chicago
Everett Marshall
la Junta
Colo
Abe Coleman
Brooklyn
Holyoke
Mass
Ernie Dusek
Omaha
Farmer McLeod
Towa
Straight Falls
Junior cage team opener on Saturday at Grafton
Grafton's junior high basketball team schedules a 7:45 PM Saturday opener against Summit Park of Clarksburg with a 16 player pool and undetermined starting five. The squad, mostly inexperienced, is expected to be underdogs, while a preliminary game may pit West Side 8th graders against Junior High B.
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Grafton
Summit Park
Clarksburg
West Side
Rané McKinney
Bridgeport
Belington
Weston Kieh
Congress Plans West Virginia Waterways Upgrades
The report outlines federal funding for Kanawha river works including a larger gate dam at Lock No 1 Wirfield and completion efforts at Gallipolis locks. It forecasts completion of Gallipolis by 1936 and Winfield by 1926, with additional sums for Tygart dam and state highway relocation. Maintenance costs for Monongahela and Kanawha river locks are listed along with related work.
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Gallipolis
Winfield
Tygart
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Houl. W. Va
Pittsburgh
Boesch Forsgren and Catalino win in 220 matches
In Portland Paul Boesch and Jack Forsgren each won a fall at 220 pounds while Tony Catalino defeated Louis Baccagalupi two to one in the best of three at 220 pounds in Chicago.
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Portland, Ore
Paul Boesch
Brooklyn
N. C
Jack Forsgren
Vancouver
B. C
Drew
Tony Catalino
Chicago
Louis Baccagalupi
Hollywood
Cal
Daily Cross-Word Puzzle Across Clues and Word List
Crossword puzzle item lists across clues including sorrow saline solution endured fifteenth of March ounce in a little while to solicit a marsh destiny, engineer, erases, fore of triumph, indistinctly, nas sant across fabric, ioe af an em pire, Hamation of surprise, Hay fellow vane, diatonic scale, of weather, aphére, Rhavine implements form of to be, iF of the Greek alphabet, Tofino tat, abbr i land FBI sy, A bird nesting place, Narrow gravel drift ridge geol, A house entrance, Negative, A strong wind, Hintp pot subsided, nI St FA voting teket, reddish brown, CMe 'of the telegraph, a mass of coagulated matter we growth b a practical joke at Them abbr, 40 Three prefix, 42 Also, 46 Aluminum symbol Lord Lieutenant abbr.
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Amarsh
Hay
Vane
Barney Ross Tops Boxing Ratings In Ring Magazine
New York reports Ring Magazine releases annual ratings with Barney Ross of Chicago deemed top in lightweight and second only to Jimmy McLarnin among welterweights. The piece notes Ross’s two bouts with McLarnin, lists other standout champions Baer, Miller, Brown, and Carnera in heavyweight rankings, and outlines divisions with notable contenders such as Canzoreri, Klick, Fuller, Ambers, and Tarleton.
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Barney Ross
Chicago
Ring Boxing
Barney
Jimmy McLarnin
Ross
McLarin
Max Baer
Freddie Miller
Panama al Brown
Baer
Primo Carnera
Steve Hamas
Art Laskey
Max Schmeling
Tony Canzoreri
Frenkie Klick
Peter Jackson
Sammy Fulller
Lou Ambers
Baby Arizmond
Mile Pelloise
Petey Hayes
George Hensford
Nel Tarleton
Miller jTules
Brown
Merm Deis Blardon
Australia
Sixto Escober
Puerto Rico
Rico
Bob Olin
Lewis
Joe
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Neale hails Pond as top Yale strategist at dinner
Ironton Ohio January 3 Bari Greasy Neale Yale assistant football coach calls Raymond Duetw Pond Yale head mentor one of the nation’s best strategists. Neale crediting Pond and Yale players for success at a testimonial dinner with coaches and West Virginia writers in attendance.
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Ironton
Neale
Yale University
Raymond
Duetw" Pond
Yale
Ducky
Trenton Tanks
West Virginia
Bonthron Awarded Sullivan Medal For Amateur Spirit
New York January 3 The James E Sullivan memorial trophy went to James E Bonthron former Princeton University track captain after a close vote in 1934 The athlete who contributed most to amateur athletics and sportsmanship in 1934 narrowly defeated Benjamin B Eastman Ralph Metcalfe Lenore Kight Jack Medica and Katherine Rawls in a nation wide A A U ballot Bonthron led the preliminary and final voting after a standout season that featured a world record in the 1500 meters and victories over Glenn Cunningham in several races Cunningham was ineligible this year and Cunningham had won the award last year
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New York
James E. Sullivan
William R. Bonthron
Princeton University
Bonthron
Glenn Cunningham
Benjamin B. Eastman
Stanford
Cunningham
Bontilion
Voes
Eastman
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette University
Glenn Hardin
State University
Chicago grid coach may go to Harvard U
Chicago officials and sources say Clark Shaughnessy of the University of Chicago is a candidate to succeed Eddie Cay as Harvard football coach. Harvard athletics director William Bingham and Frederick Woodward, CHICAGO vice president, confirm inquiry. Salary reportedly set at $10,000.
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Chicago
Clark Shaughnessy
University of Chicago
Eddie Casey
Harvard
Shaughnessy
William J. Bingham
Ius
Frederick C. Woodward
Woodward
Bingham Saii
Casey
Clark Strauehnessy
Lindbergh Kidnapping Trial Opens Second Day
In Hunterdon County a jury begins the second day as Wilentz outlines the case against Bruno Hauptmann for the kidnapping and murder of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. The prosecutor describes the crime and staging, including the ladder incident and ransom plot, as the court hears the first major testimony. Anne Morrow Lindbergh sits composed nearby.
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Hauptmann
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Anna Hauptmann
Lindberghs
Charles A. Lindbergh
Wilentz
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Hunterdon County
State Houses Continue As Parties Prepare For Caucuses
Democratic members of the House of Delegates plan a January 8 meeting called by Robert G. Kelly to select house officers. Republicans also prepare caucuses next Tuesday with Arch J. Welton mentioned as a potential floor leader. Ralph M. Hiner, Pendleton, the Democratic speaker in 1934, reports early pledges but remains out of touch with developments.
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Charleston
Ward Wylie
Wyoming
John 8. Hall
Williamson
Robert H. Kidd
Grafton
Rush D. Holt
United States
W. W. Martin
Rainelle
Senate
A. G. Mathew
Grantsville
Charles Hodges
Morgantown
L. A. Henderson
West Union
D. A. Fleming
St. Marys
Hiner
Charles Lively
U. 3
Holt
Washington
Kelly
Conese Sevice Debs
House of Delegates
Robert G. Kelly
Democratic State Executive Committee
House
Arch J. Welton
Petersburg
Ralph M. Hiner
Pendleton County
Skeleton find leads to second arrest in Morgantown case
State police report an arrest today in Morgantown linked to a skeleton found in Fall near Morgantown. Col. Bhingleon says McClung notified him earlier but withheld the suspect’s name. A burned automobile found on Taylor Mountain led to a preliminary arrest of a young man in Kanawha County jail.
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Wheeling
Morgantown
Corpo.de Paul
McClung
P D. Bhingleon
Offer to Wed Working Woman Goes A Begging
Louisville. January 3. Jack Lewis Brown offers to marry any woman who can earn at least eighteen dollars a week to come begging. The contest has drawn mockery as Brown describes himself as a fatherly suitor and the responses reveal a mix of skepticism and ridicule from readers and interested parties.
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Louisville
Jack Lewis Brown
Jack Tegandet
Doel
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