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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
5
Dick Connelly surveys college football chatter from the era noting Pitt and Michigan expectations, a Miami stay list, and a major dinner with General Griffith. It recounts Army Navy Franklin Field clashes, the venues and years of service school games, and the long rivalry history with scores and locations.
Hamilton Catholic High launches its 1932-35 basketball season tonight at the Fenment gym with a doubleheader against Camden High. Coach Sharp tests players and guards in the lineup as two lettermen return, including Tilz at center and Beer at forward, while reserve squads meet in the preliminary game at 7 45.
Sarazen, winner of both British and American Open titles, plans an early campaign toward the British Open. His business manager Ray McCarthy said Sarazen will begin with March practice and play a series of matches against British stars while defending his Open title and aiding the United States in Ryder Cup defense. He may also enter the Pacific Coast event in Los Angeles if he chooses.
Good Malt Five of Covington meets Freehiling Dairy of Hamilton Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at Moose Alleys. Last year the two were top Cincinnati teams with scores around 3100, promising a tough match against a strong Dairy lineup.
Finnigan defeated Sammy Bangler two falls to one at Fonmont gym in a three fall feature. Bangler won the first fall in 24 minutes. Finnigan claimed the second in a quick ruling, and Finnigan closed with the third in 14 minutes. Other bouts saw Merle Mueller beat Rust Ashland in 19 minutes. Next week Bulldog Jackson meets Sammy Bangler in a marquee matchup.
Fragmentary sports results list names and places such as Utica and Dayton with several garbled terms. The text mentions a race or match lasting about one hour and twenty five minutes and a two out of three outcome, but many names and locations are unreadable or misspelled. The article lacks a clear event, correct spellings, and verifiable teams or scores.
New York December 24 Army and Navy meet in Philadelphia for the annual football showdown. The cadets hold the home advantage historically in Philadelphia while Navy seeks to counter weight and size. Both squads trained hard after the recent setback, with Army aiming to capitalize on familiarity and Navy pursuing an upset.
Texas Christian University football champions of the Southwest conference, won seven of the 11 places on the 1933 honorary team selected by 21 sports writers. Only two other schools provided the remaining four. TCU forwards and backs filled most spots, with Richard Oliver the top scorer among TCU backs, and players from Baylor SMU Texas and Texas A&M making up the rest.
Unwritten notice states the Business College is fielding both girls and boys basketball squads for the coming season. The teams plan games with high schools and independent clubs, with a warmup at Fairfield High School. The roster includes T Augspurger Fr Eaton F Hilbrandt 2 Hite M Lenehan D Bargornon M Duvall S Lucas E Tigges for the girls and G Yackle W Lote F Wagner 5 Brunner C Dattilo V Mercer Ry Eldridge Greene H Jones P Walderek and West pila lea for the boys. Donati's comet was discovered by Giovanni Dona at Florence on June 2, 1858.
Los Angeles December 2 The Panthers unbeaten in 10 games with two ties accepted USC's invitation to play in the 18th annual Rose Tournament game at Pasadena in January. The Big Ten may lift its anti invitation rule to allow Michigan a bid. Pittsburgh earned the invite over Colgate on strength of a rugged schedule and coast to coast play.
In Youngstown Willie Davies of Charleroi outpointed Ross Fielda of Cleveland. Matty Mathewson edged Johnny Edwards of Charleston. Dave Barey of St Louis beat Ray Schrider of Tulsa. Bulldog Downd and Chat Wilkins fought to a draw in Savannah. Jackin Fielde of San Francisco knocked out Tommy Herman of Chicago. Gorilla Jones defeated Willie Geter in Akron. Milletti of Omaha stopped Jimmy Tritt in Tacoma. Masie Rosenblum of New York outpointed Jack Silva in San Francisco.
Three toyal melterweights will appear on next Tuesday's wrestling card at the Civic Athletic club. Art Himes, formerly with Champion's horn, Warl Smitiey of Hamilton, and Joe Childress, a student of George Gable, lead the locals to meet the Yoosl hays.
Chicago December 2 A review of the Big Ten football schedule for 1933 shows major intersectional games with teams from across the nation. Stanford Dartmouth Army Carnegie Tech Virginia Vanderbilt Pennsylvania Pittsburgh listed with possible preliminaries added by conference coaches in Chicago. The Army Illinois and Penn State matchups are noted as not yet finalized and most games slated for Big Ten venues.
Local bowling teams in Cincinnati head to Bejachs Price Hill alleys for the 30th annual alley professional bowling tournament held by the Greater Cincinnati Bowling Association. The event runs from December 24 to December 6 with entry blanks available for teams entering the contest.
Fenmont meets McCall Paper of Dayton on Sunday afternoon in a key basketball clash. McCall, known in Hamilton for several battles with local champions, features former college and high school stars led by Lee and Brady with Dayton U and Ohio Wesleyan alumni. Fenmont will use the same lineup that defeated Fenwick in Cincinnati last Sunday, while a preliminary game pits Fenmont Orioles against Estate Slave, last year’s shop league winners.
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