Alabama Crushes Georgia in 13 to 0 Rose Bowl Bid Lead
Alabama overwhelmed Georgia with a fierce hurricane attack, holding the Bulldogs to zero. The win earns Alabama a Rose Bowl invitation against Washington State as coach Wallace Wade departs with a strong record and praise from North Carolina amid high Dixie hopes for next season.
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Roberts
Washington State
Wade
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Pacific Coast
Tony Holm
Holm
Tennessee
Florida
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Georgia Bulldogs
Duke Stadium
Mythical title at stake in Notre Dame Southern California clash
Notre Dame and Southern California battle in Los Angeles for the mythical national crown. Rockne’s Rough Riders seek another marquee win, having crushed Army, Navy and others, while USC aims to complicate the title picture with a victory that could reshape post season claims.
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Southern California
New York
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Los Angeles
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Southern Methodist
Navy
Pitt
Carnegie
Penn
Army
Indiana
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Drake
Alabama
Washington State
Soldiers’ Field
Chicago
Knute Rockne
Fighting Army
Mullins
Price
Carnera Beats Uszcudun Before 90,000 in Barcelona
In Barcelona a boxing match ends with Moss Devong casting the deciding vote for Primo Carnera over Paulino Uszcudun after ten close rounds. Judges split and crowd of about 90,000 erupts as Carnera is praised as a future world champion. turnout tax about 1.9 million pesetas.
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Spain
Moss Devong
Italy
Primo Carnera
Paulino Uszcndun
Deyong
Carnera
Casanovas
Paulino
Mazzia
Stribling
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Associated Press
Care y Spicer Tops Dixie Scorers In Southern Football
Carey Spicer of Kentucky led the southern football scorers with 75 points as Campbell Alabama back tied second with 73. Berger Maryland and Roberts Georgia each had 72 points and aimed for more in final games Saturday. Murray Duke and Sauls Florida ranked sixth and tenth respectively and also faced Saturday games.
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Carey Spicer
Kentucky
Campbell
Alabama
Berger
Maryland
Vanderbilt
Roberts
Georgia
Western Maryland
Georgia Tech
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Duke
Sauls
Florida
Pat
Spicer
Zimmerman
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Almohary
Welch
Clemson
Harvin
Askew
Hitchcock
Auburn
Ten Unbeaten and Untied Teams on Nation’s List
The Associated Press reports one more team was eliminated from the nation's list of undefeated and untied football teams as Oklahoma City lost to Tulsa. Ten teams remain unbeaten, with several already finished their seasons. The list of unbeaten and untied teams follows.
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Tulsa
Colgate's Macaluso Tops National Football Scoring
Leonard Macaluso of Colgate extended his lead in national scoring with nine points last week to reach 144 total. Mohler of Southern California moved up to second by scoring two touchdowns for 108 points. Christenson of Utah added 12 points to reach 78, passing Spicer of Wentnecky for third.
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Colgate
Mohler
Southern California
Christenson
Utah
Spicer
Wentnecky
Cuba Tops List of New Orleans Importers in Last Year
Cuba led all nations delivering imports to New Orleans last year with 1 195 850 long tons, followed by other trading partners. The report highlights Cuba as the principal supplier among exporting nations to the port.
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Cuba
New Orleans
Grid Stars Of Saturday Shine Across College Games
Schwarts of Notre Dame ran 54 yards for a touchdown against Army. Van Koren and King of Drake scored three apiece against Temple. Oliver of Texas Christian dashed 85 yards on opening kickoff vs Southern Methodist. Caglieri of Stanford scored on a 17 yard run against Dartmouth. Zyntell of Holy Cross scored on a blocked punt vs Boston College. Parker of Vanderbilt had an 81 yard sprint in victory over Mars land. Schwartz of Washington State carried most plays as Cougars beat Villanova 13 0.
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Notre Dame
Army
Marchmont Schwartz
Alsace- Lorraine
Germany
Ramblers
Schwartz
Cariden
Spaghetti
Mussolini
West Point Boys
King
Carideo
Brouhaus
Knute Rockne
Phineas Taylor Bargum
Knute
Barnum
Barnaum
van Koren
Drake
Temple
Oliver
Texas Christian
Southern Methodist
Caglieri
Stanford
Dartmouth
Zyntell
Holy Cross
Fellon
Boston College
Parker
Vanderbilt
Marsland
Washington State
Cougars
Villanova
Asheville Women Polo Team Retains National Title
The Asheville, North Carolina women polo team defeated the Cleveland Riders 9 to 4 in Cleveland to clinch the national championship in a decisive three game series. Led by Eliza Coxe with four goals, the North Carolinians held Cleveland scoreless until the final period.
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Asheville
N. C
Cleveland Riders
Eliza Coxe
North Carolinians
Cleveland
Wives' Union Forms in Copenhagen to Guard Marital Life
A Copenhagen group named the union for the defense of married women vows to monitor husbands social life and report flirtations and irregularities. In response, men establish a counterpart club to oversee wives while they work in offices.
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Wives’ Union
Copenhagen
Trace of Unknown Race of Giants In Arizona Discovered
Arizona report from Tucson on December 1 notes J. E. Coker of Soyopa Sonora reports finding remains of an alleged unknown giant race. Laborers near the Yaqui river uncovered tiered graves with eight foot men and unusually large skulls, plus carved native stone bracelets on the bones.
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Tucson
Ariz
J. E. Coker
Soyopa
Sonora
Coker
Yaqui
Sayopa
Knute’s Ramblers End Season After Southern California Stop
The Ramblers close their season with a final show in Los Angeles next Saturday. Knute’s trained troupe has boasted a legendary run, beating rival crowds and writing an epitaph to top teams including Southern Methodists Navy Carnegie Tech Indiana Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Drake Northwestern and Army. The writer notes the team did not face the strongest southern opponents, hinting at a forthcoming winter break.
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Southern California
Los Angeles
Knute
Ramblers
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Pennsylvania
Drake
Northwestern
Army
Alabama
Draft problem looms at baseball meetings in Montreal
In Montreal the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues opens meetings amid debate over a universal draft. The expiring draft agreement and tense divisions between major leagues and minors promise heated talks as 1,000 attendees from the United States and Canada gather to determine who holds power in the association.
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United States
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Canada
Barcelona Italy bout ends with nail biting decision
In a contested match Primo from Barcelona outran Paulino Uzeudun of Spain to secure a narrow outpoint victory. The bout featured high pace exchanges and end game drama as judges tallied the scorecards.
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Barcelona
Spain
Carnera
Italy
Paulino Uzeudun
Duke University Day Observed by Alumni Clubs
Duke University Day on December 11 will be celebrated by 49 local alumni groups across North Carolina and in several major cities abroad. Alumni meetings will feature Davis administration greetings, progress reports, and plans for new developments at the university plant since occupancy.
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Durham
Duke University
North Carolina
Washington
New York
Baltimore
Richmond
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Columbia
Duke
James B. Duke
Henry R. Dwire
Radio Commission Seeks Right to Impose Thirty Day Silence
The Radio Commission asks Congress to allow a four week period of silence for rule breaking broadcasters as an alternative to license revocation or non renewal. The annual report notes many infractions do not warrant revocation and urges this interim penalty.
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Washington
Radio Commission
Congress
Japan Ships Pottery to Manchuria Monthly
Report indicates Japan is sending about 4.9 million pieces of pottery to Manchuria each month, reflecting ongoing trade or supply movements in the region. The details suggest a steady shipment flow, with no accompanying context on destinations or end use.
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Japan
Manchuria
Fingerprints Prove Key in Solving Crimes
Attorney General Mitchell reports 114,874 individuals were identified by fingerprints in the past year with over 409,000 prints filed by law officers nationwide. The vast databank of over 2.9 million prints aids federal sleuths in linking suspects to crimes across states.
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Washington
Justice Department
Mitchell
Liquor Smuggling Seizures Rise On High Seas
Attorney General Mitchell cites a rise in liquor smuggling with 35 foreign ships seized in 1925 decreasing to 17 then 29 in the latest year. The report notes St Pierre-Miquelon as a key base, 25 of 28 ships seized were British, and Nova Scotia ports show increased activity linked to Canadian clearance laws.
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Mitchell
Congress
High Seas
St. Pierre-Miquelon
Nova Scotia
St. Pierre
Tar Heel Farmers Win Six Prizes In International Show
North Carolina farmers claim six prizes at the international grain show in Chicago. R. La Patterson of China Grove wins first in the 10 best corns regional, with J. F. Cress of Salisbury second and James A. Patterson of China Grove third. Wayne Patterson of China Grove takes fourth, T. P. Elledge of Purleau earns twelfth place. M. W. Conday of Pfaffton wins sixth in the regional display of 10 ears of yellow corn.
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North Carolina
Resgion
R. la Patterson
China Grove
J. F. Cress
Walisbury
James A. Patterson
Wayne Patterson
Chi Grove
T. P. Elledge
Purleau
M. W. Conday
Pfaffton
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