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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1932
Page
5
A fragmented recap covers figures from Dick Connolly to Benny Friedman and Ellsworth Vines. It notes coaching duties, boxing regulation, and early baseball season opening, with references to Stanford track stars, April records, and amateur athletic suspensions, all framed in a period sports salon tone.
Rogers Sornaby baseball star’s 86 acre farm in St. Louis was sold at foreclosure on Tuesday for 16000 dollars. An attorney filed a redemption notice allowing Hornaby to reclaim the property within a year by paying interest and taxes in default.
In the Miami Biltmore Open, 77 of 121 entrants posted sevens on the 18th hole with scores up to 12 over par. Notables Gene Sarazen and Denny Shute both made sevens on the final hole, joined by Walter Hagen Johnny Farrell Tammy Armour and Paul Runyan among others. The local view is that the 18th is the world’s toughest.
WI Harridge, president of the American league, said his winter thoughts center on a crowded pennant race in the league. He recounted a dream where every team was tied for first on August 1, waking instantly to realize it was only a dream.
Rally fueled a 10 round victory as Kine Lay insky was defeated in Chicago. April 8 reports U S Davis Cup duo Ven Ryn and Allison beat Jack Wright and Marcel Rainville in VenRyn and Allison defeated Wright Rainville in Washington. The 38th Penn Relay meet closed in Philadelphia with Ohio State in command before 10,000 spectators.
Action expected in shop basketball as the industries quintet begin their third set of games at the Y. The card features Champion versus G. M. C. and Estate versus Indus with Beckets facing Bell Telephone. New admission charges are in effect and season tickets remain available at the gate.
Utah football fans see renewed potential as Ike Armstrong leads the Utes. The program has not lost a conference game in five years and has six Mountain Conference championships in eight years. Freshman talent primes Utah for another strong run in the next three years.
Omaha based golfer Goodman and partner Lyow led a doubles event at a local bowling tourney and earned the top prize. Despite a $15 payout reportedly available, Goodman refused the money to avoid compromising his amateur status and integrity.
Rin Grande 37, West Liberty teachers 34 in a close contest. Wittenberg defeated Bintton 31 to 28, showcasing tight defense and late game balance.
Los Angeles reports ahead of the Rose Bowl as Southern California prepares for the game with Pitt. The Trojans rely on passing for touchdowns, with several scores coming via air routes and interception returns as they aim for a successful season.
Chicago December 31 report notes the Big Ten leads non conference teams 16 to 26 while Marquette defeated Indiana 20 to 15 in Milwaukee. Northwestern and Wisconsin losses shift the edge with Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri upcoming on Knight's schedule in Columbia.
New York Yankees win the American League flag and World Series and captivate 100 of 302 AP poll votes. Colgate football and Southern California follow, with U S Olympic track and field squad, Green Bay Packers, and California crew also highly ranked in the year’s sports leaders list.
Last night in St Louis two female boxers fought a major arena bout sanctioned by the Missouri Athletic Commission. The bout ended in a draw with no injuries and was part of a charity wrestling exhibition featuring several participants.
Boston’s Paddy Mack and Akron’s Cleve Welch, both top heavyweight wrestlers, are slated for a semi final at the Fedmont show to aid the Christmas in Jail Home Movement. Main event features Bill Jackson and Sammy Bungler. Proceeds after expenses go to a Christmas drive with food barrels collected at the gym.
Charley Gelbert of St Louis, a cardinal shortstop who shot himself in the leg while rabbit hunting a month ago, said today he will rejoin the Cardinals in March at their Bradenton Florida training camp and be ready for active duty early in the summer.
New York fighter Gus Sonnenberg at 200 pounds faced Wong Bock Che ang from China in a 27 24 bout with reading area results. Mile Steinborn 222 pounds from Germany clashed with Frank Bruno wics at 23 55. in Cleveland Paddy Mack 175 pounds and Jack Thompson 167 pounds had a match with last act noting Bearcat Jones 212 and Jimmy Acklin in fights. Tom Galbos 176 pinned Herb Stagel 186. Simmy Aultman defeated Larry Straub after a fall left Straub unconscious. Purdue coach Lambert praised for long tenure leading Old Gold and Blues through 13 seasons with Big Ten titles and runner ups. Detroit Red Wings dressing rooms described as medical backrooms. Milan’s ex-champion Erminio Spalin, Italy, becomes playwright with “Three Farcal Rounds” about a prizefighter.
Hamilton Catholic High meets West Chester 5 at Fenmont gym in a key Friday contest. Coach Sharp tests two guard sets and two forward sets as lineup uncertainties loom. Zimmera, Riedel, Wilke, Malone and new players Holl and Schuster provide depth for the pivot game. The reserve clash with West Chester precedes the main match.
Four hunters from Grand Rapids and Pontiac spent the deer season in a preserved archery area. Despite seeing 60 to 80 deer each, they found the weapon unreliable and far from decisive. The report notes the sport’s challenges and limited success in guiding deer.
Pete Sunstol of Norway outpointed Benny Schwarls of Baltimore in Washington. Chicago’s Speedy Parc defeated Eugene Kuat in Albuquerque. Maxie Ree outpointed Jack Silva in New York. Joe Rivers knocked out Jack Malaney in Covington. Pete Lena’s group beat Wilbur Chevalier in Indianapolis. Football note calls extra point struggles cost Washington Huskies and Tennessee’s long winning percentage affected by Vanderbilt losses.
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