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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
4
The report notes upcoming games with the Bears facing D A C at eight o clock and the Wildcats playing Denver. It lists players, positions, and coach comments about form and readiness for Friday night action. Limited readable facts reflect a practice win and anticipated strong competition.
Cougars start the season with a decisive 82 7 win over Gaydon Gat tern at Bath Lake. Coach G Orb Ron ney's squad displays height and depth led by Eid Giles Martine Allred and Don Evans. Arizona transfer Cis Mot er adds length as Hatthetle Heywend and others contribute in a confident opener.
Anderson outpointed Sutherland over 10 rounds to claim the Welterweight championship. The bout, held in Colorado, featured no knockdowns and steady aggression from Anderson. Sterling and Wee were noted in the crowd as part of the bout’s context.
County leagues lay out the 1934 35 basketball schedule with junior and senior divisions. Teams include Windsor LaSalle Gateton Milliken Mead and Kersey through January February and March with league and county tournament dates noted.
Greeley Rifle Club edged Longmont 23 points, with strong scores from Michaels and Hosting. The Greeley squad has won four postal matches in a row, signaling solid club form as Rotary Club visit looms and local standings remain tight.
Promoter J Wardel Novcross announced Friday that Marshall Saveldi and Steele are among three Notre Dame standouts set for a Greely program at the armory. The card features elimination matchups and a headline bout between Charlton and Walter Sirals as the top draw.
A Minnesota flight service briefing notes Denver’s bid to host the national basketball tournament. Delegates at an Amateur competition discuss campaign to relocate the event from Framingham to Denver amid controversy over American participation and discrimination claims.
Poachers wide receiver O’Hanlon and teammates from Neighbors GU and other colleges earned second and first team spots on the inaugural all conference list. The Jam selection includes O Swi and Harman among others, with Tavar and Murphy also noted.
Salida hosts a high school football clash as the Lambkin setters defend last year’s tie against Fort Golly Frantikinn in a Class D title race. Harold White leads Salida Spartans while Tad Moving coaches Fort Golly. Twenty-two Lambhkins will be featured as Salida aims for a strong start.
Longmont prepares for the basketball season with a slate of practices and scrimmages. Key players Montgomery, Garter, Erturt, Tarquey and Harteman are being developed for guards and forward roles as the team shapes up for the conference.
The Commercial Club banquet honored college and high school grid squads with remarks by Head Coach John Hancock and others. Speakers shared stories of wartime morale, athletic feats, and club loyalty during a lively pretense event at Colorado State College and nearby venues.
Greeley wrestler Billy Row qualified for finals against Raymond Garcia of Bart Morgen for the Brush Tourney championship as Saturday nights meet closes. Weights include 160 and 143 pound classes with Gooch and Eckhart among finalists. Eckhart stopped Dave Nebb in a 145 pound bout. Mortha county action highlights a strong field and a Father Son Banquet is announced for December 8 at Big Bend DA.
Fort Collins December 6 Aggies begin practice ahead of the conference season. Four additional tuneups are planned including games with Mines in Denver and Denver teachers. The conference schedule lists Mines, Teachers, Colorado College, Colorado and Denver opponents at various Fort Collins and Boulder venues. Proceeds from cotton sale go to drought relief and crop protection.
A garbled report covers the 1946 football schedule for Friday games at Vouchers College with Caloraty University and Calo rady aApeies, naming Ray M.ram as athletics chair and Coach John Hancock. Officials seek higher pay. most gate officials request $40 per game, while basketball officials pursue a $12 baseline. Lists of names from Colorado University to Western State are given as part of the league and teachers associations.
Postponed from Friday to Tuesday the school carnival features a wide program with booths games songs and dances. The event includes chalk talks, glee numbers, acting, and readings by students with performances by several grades and local faculty.
A chaotic Toledo-like sports summary notes Mickey Cohen and Tommy Corbett in a boxing tied night at the Olympic Club, mentions the USC Trojans struggling with Notre Dame, Northeastern college basketball, Coach Ted McKavan dies, and a Chicago Bears vs New York Giants clash at the Polo Grounds with sixty thousand fans expected.
Des Moines reports Baer, known as the heavyweight king, defeating Miler in a staged six round bout before 2,500 fans. Baer dominated with power and showmanship, finishing with a knockout attempt that showcased his edge over Miler, who weighed 180 pounds to Baer’s 224. The match featured entertaining exchanges and Baer’s decisive performance.
East Denver High defeated Brush 10 to 7 in a tense basketball game led by Aliens Walla Olver Johnstone and Jack Fete who each scored a pair of goals. The match marked Clarence Whipple's debut as coach and signaled East Denver as a threat for the prep title.
Renes Beateg, 35 to 22, leads a strong win for Hapby Oy over Hubbingon in a Denver match. The event, part of the North American Spectacle circuit, featured high pace action and notable team effort from both sides amid a charged gym scene.
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