Layden Named Head Football Coach At Notre Dame
Notre Dame announces Elmer Layden will replace Hearty Anderson as head football coach next fall as part of a university wide athletic staff shakeup. Jess Harper to retire as athletics director. Layden may also take on the director role.
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Jess Harper
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Layden
Duquesne
Charles O'Donnell
Knute Rockne
Fighting Irish
Rockne
Slugging And Drivin Klein Lead Driving In Most Runs In 1933
Chuck Klein topped the National League in slugging with a .602 mark for 1933 and led in runs batted in with 120 while amassing 365 total bases in 606 at bats. Mel Ott drew most walks, Johnny Frederick struck out least, and the Pirates led by slugging as a team with .383. The Giants excelled on the road and in shutouts, while Cincinnati and Brooklyn posted notable records.
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Chuck Klein
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Klein
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Johnny Frederick
Brooklyn
Cubs
Giants
Ralph Boyle
Trast
Ernie Lombardi
Cinnati
Don Killings
Wally Berger
Boston
George Watkins
Louis
Pitburgh Pirates
Cnati
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Pir
Purple Panthers Open at Home Against Spencer Y All Stars
High Point college begins varsity basketball schedule with an 8 p.m. home game against Spencer Y M C A All-Stars. Coach Virgil Yow has drilled the squad for a week and expects a solid lineup featuring Broadus Culler Williams Diamont and Roneycez as the backbone for a 27 game slate.
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High Point College
Spencer Y. M. C
Notre Dame Football Coaching Turmoil After Rockne
The article outlines succession changes following Rockne’s death. Anderson becomes head coach after Chevigny departs, with initial success fading this season except for key wins over Indiana Northwestern and an upset of Army. Harper’s retirement ends plans to hire Noble Kizer from Purdue as Notre Dame’s coach.
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Rockne
Anderson
Jack Chevigny
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Indiana
Northwestern
Army
Kansas
Noble Kizer
Purdue
Notre Dame
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Boilermakers
Giants Deny Big Trade Rumors As Tierney Heads to Chicago
Giants secretary Jim Tierney denies rumors of trades involving Francis Xavier O Doul Travis Stonewall Jackson and Joe Moore and says Jackson will be with the club next spring Moore has had a minor operation and is nearly ready to play. Ed Barrow predicts a plan for identical balls and synthetic double headers at the owners meetings in Chicago with potential trades by the Yankees and Dodgers on the horizon.
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Jim Tierney
New York Giants
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Francis Xavier O'Doul
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Stonewall
Jackson
Giants
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Washington Senators
Moore
Ed Barrow
New York Yankees
K. M. Landis
Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Oral Hildebrand
Cleveland
Pie ban for Carnegie Tech players derails coach’s orders
Howard Harpster, Carnegie Tech’s young coach, supposedly ordered no pie for his players during a Michigan State trip. After a drill, the coach asked for pie but the waitress says the hotel staff were told to deny serving any pie to the players, so he did not receive his dessert.
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Carnegie Tech
Michigan State
East Lansing
Mich
Howard Harpster
Howdy
High School Athletes Receive Monograms for Three Sports
Fall sport participants at the local high school were honored with certificates and monograms in soccer cross country and football. Captain Victor Clark and 12 others earned soccer monograms. cross country captains Dick Hubbard and 11 teammates were recognized. football veterans led by Jack Copeland received monograms and stars with 20 more earning first time monograms. Managers Stanley Hubbard and Walter Hedrick also received blocks.
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Chapel Period
Wade Marlette
Edgar Hartley
Victor Clark
Ray Steele
Bryce McLean
Stafford Workman
Roland Harmon
Homer Rothrock
Warren Grady
Cletus Fitzgerald
Arnold Culler
Walter van Cannon
Worth Hedrick
Rex Proctor
Oscar Smith
Glenn Connor
Buster Moffitt
John Edison
Dick Hubbard
Fred
Willie Hinkle
Olin Davis
Billy Shelton
Ed Craven
Walter Spry
Henry Byrum
Ralph Phibbs
Julian Whitner
Fred Ridge
Joe Montgomery
Arthur Lea
Esley Summey
Ralph Barnhart
Stanley Hubbard
Walter Hedrick
Golfing Stars tee off in richest year’s Ten Grand
The Biltmore Country club hosts a record 170 entrants in the Ten Grand with a $2,500 top prize and 39 cash awards. Denny Skute defends his title as Philadelphian New British Open winner and Paul Runyan and Horton Smith join the opening 18 holes. A second round and Sunday final decide the prizes and the low amateur trophy.
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Coral Gables
Fin
Big Bert
Biltmore Country Club
Denny Skute
Debonair Paul Runyan
Horton Smith
Henry L. Doherty
Vols And Cats On 34 Carolina Card
Carolina releases 1934 football schedule with Tennessee and Kentucky joining the Tar Heels’ opponents. The nine game slate includes Wake Forest Georgia State Georgia Tech Davidson Duke and Virginia along with Kentucky and Tennessee. Five home games are listed. The Kentucky game restarts a rivalry dating to 1903. The schedule runs from Sept 29 to Nov 29 with games at home or away.
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R. A. Fetzer
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Virginia
Carolina
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Lexington Starts Basketball Work Probably Monday
Lexington High School completes football season with seven straight wins to claim the South Piedmont Conference title and announces basketball practice starting next Monday. Coach Tom Young plans to begin workouts as several players from last year’s championship squad are available.
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Lexington
Lexington High School
Tom Young
Old Stars Swing Back Into Action In Local Court Opener
In the Industrial league at the High Point YMCA tomorrow afternoon six teams resume play with the first half honors on the line. Highland meets Stehn at 1 30, Allen Jay clashes with Adams Millis at 2 10, and Robbins faces High Point Paper Box at 2 50. Team rosters feature returning stars and new faces as Adams Millis and Stehle look for strong showings. Season tickets are 50 cents for the first half, and admission to a set of three games is 10 cents.
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Charlie Robbins
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Salvation Army Beats Trinity High in Openers by Wide Margin
The Salvation Army basketball team defeated Trinity High 44 to 8 in the season opener as Trinity girls edged Allen Jay 10 to 0 on the Army courts. Lineups show McDowell and Spencer leading Army while Trinity features Bolton and Grissom among others. Next Thursday the Army meets another high school quint on the home court.
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Carolina Schedules Six Boxing Meets
The North Carolina boxing team will stage five conference meets an inter sectional engagement with Navy and the Southern Conference tournament this season. Coach Crayton Rowe expects three veterans Norment Quarles Nat Lumpkin and Sam Giddins to lead the squad with Platt Landis returning after Christmas. The schedule lists V P I at Chapel Hill N C State in Raleigh Virginia in Charlottesville Navy in Annapolis V M I in Lexington Duke in Chapel Hill and the Southern Conference tournament at an unspecified date.
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Turkey Shooting At Trotter’s Saturday At Asheboro Road
George Trotter will stage another turkey shooting at his place seven miles out the Asheboro road Saturday afternoon starting at 1 o'clock. Ten turkeys are set as prizes for local marksmen. Last Saturday nine turkeys were won, and many will compete for the birds.
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Asheboro Road
Kangaroo Rat Confounds Name With Mouse Kinship
The kangaroo rat, native to the southwest, is not a kan garoo nor a rat but a close relative of the mouse, clarifying its classification for readers.
Fights Last Night Across Several Cities
The Associated Press reports results from seven boxing bouts. Clyde Chastain outpointed Harold Murphy in Dallas, Chick Rains defeated Jack Barry in Bartlesville, Al Rossi outpointed Tommy Rios in New Haven, Ernie Maurer beat Henry Hook in Detroit, Henry Moreno outpointed Kid Granite in Evansville, and Valladeau defeated Jack Renault in Rochester New Hampshire.
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Harold Murphy
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Chick Rains
Tulsa
Jack Barry
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Henry Hook
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Wynne Expected to Sign as Kentucky Coach by Monday
Auburn coach Chet Wynne is anticipated to become Kentucky head coach by Monday after the athletic council offered him the position. Chairman Dr. W. D. Funkhouser noted minor issues remain and contract length is being settled. Kentucky’s S. A. Boles heads to New Orleans for the Southern Coaches meeting to continue negotiations. Wynne would replace Harry Gamage, who resigned after seven years.
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Chet Wynne
Auburn
University of Kentucky
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W. D. Funkhouser
S. A. Boles
Kentucky
New Orleans
Southern Coaches and Athletic Directors Association
Wynne
Harry Gamage
Gamage
Kentucky Athletic Council
Radium-Laden Stone Mountain Rock Declared Unprofitable
Near Atlanta Georgia Stone Mountain hosts over 120 million dollars in radium but ore grade is too low to justify mining, according to assessments.
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Atlanta
Athletes and Education Debate in Southern Association
Nashville reports the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools debated athlete education duties. Duke president W P Few urged enforcing educational standards, while Randolph-Macon College president Robert E Blackwell argued athletes’ ability is a skill, not a vice to be hidden or misused.
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