New Football Conference Emerges From Southern Split
The Southern Conference fractured along geographic lines, forming a 13-school Southwestern Conference led by Alabama Auburn Georgia Tech Florida LSU Mississippi Mississippi State Sewanee Tulane Kentucky Tennessee and Vanderbilt. Remaining old members include Virginia VPI VMI Washington and Lee Maryland North Carolina Duke NC State South Carolina Clemson.
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Southwestern
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Auburn
Georgia
Georgia Tech
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Louisiana State
Mississippi
Mississippi State
Sewanee
Tulane
Kentucky
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
John J. Tigert
University of Florida
Miles
Ketlina
Southern Conference
Forest Fletcher
Washington and Lee
Southeastern Coaches Association
Harry Mehre
Ed Walker
Harry Clark Bewanee
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Hickey
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Gilbane
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Koppe
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LG Seale
Ee Seaside
A Oliphant
Centenary
Kid Chocolate Defeats Fidel LaBarba In Dramatic Featherweight Bout
In New York the Cuban challenger Kid Chocolate staged a dramatic 12th round rally to edge Fidel LaBarba in a suspended featherweight title bout. The judges gave Chocolate the decision by two votes after a tense final sequence, while the referee scored a draw.
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Associated Press
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Cuba
Fidel LaBarba
California
Kid Chocolate
LaBarba
Chocolate
LaBarba Grogey
New York State
Sam Avastin
Eddie Farrell
Willie Lewis
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Panthers edge Y M C A in high school court clash
High Point college quintet edged the Y M C A on the Y court 36 to 32. Culler led with 10 points, Graham added 9 as the Panthers and Y clashed in a fast hard fought battle with lead changing hands throughout.
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Morris
Thomas
Whitener
Farlow
Cooper
Culler
Raper
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R. C. Smith
Notre Dame Favored To Win From California In Pasadena
Notre Dame led by Heartley Henderson travels west to face USC as over 100000 fans expected in Los Angeles. The Ramblers enter as 10 to 7 favorites aiming to break USC’s 18 game winning streak with Mohler to appear in a special opening play.
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California
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Heartley
Hunk)derson
Ramparts
Troy
University of Southern California
Ramblers
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Pittsburgh
Anderson
Orville Mohler
Southern California
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Ernie Smith
Howard Jones
Calif
State College Faces Heavy Basketball Schedule This Year
Raleigh dec 10 ap North Carolina State college releases a 19 game schedule. Notable games include December 15 Atlantic Christian Raleigh January 4 George Washington and January 5 Catholic University Washington January 7 Furman Raleigh January 10 Wake Forest Raleigh January 14 Virginia Poly Raleigh January 18 North Carolina Chapel Hill January 21 Duke Raleigh February 1 Virginia Military Lexington February 2 Virginia Charlottesville February 6 Wake Forest Raleigh February 10 South Carolina Columbia February 14 Duke Durham February 17 Davidson Raleigh February 20 North Carolina Raleigh February 24-25 Southern Conference tournament.
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Atlantic Christian College
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Washington and Lee
Lexington
Virginia Millitary
Virginia
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Wake Forest
Davidson
South Carolina
Columbia
Duke
Durham
North Carolina
Conference Sidelights Preview of 1933 South Carolina and peers
Knoxville December 19 The piece notes South Carolina under Billy Laval plans to open next season at Temple Philadelphia with Furman aiming for Bucknell in Lewisburg and Virginia Tech coach Ted Cox among the size leaders at the conference meeting. It lists potential intersections with Colgate Mercer and others as schedules unfold. It also mentions Gene McIver of Davidson and gives glimpses of Tennessee and North Carolina relations.
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South Carolina Gamecocks
Auburn
Plainsmen
Temple University
Philadelphia
Gamecocks
Laval
Pop Warner
Temple
Furman University
South Carolina
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Paul Mcleod
Hurricane
Ted Cox
Tulane
Bill Raferty
Virginia Military
Henry Redd
Monk Younger
Tex Tilson
Virginia Poly
Mississippi College
Colgate
Stanley Robinson
Hamilton
N. Y
Erskine College
Oglethorpe
Atlanta
Carson-Newman
Johnson City
Ten
Tennessee
Duke
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Chuck Collins
Carolina
Hair on a hook leads to accidental river body in Toledo
In Toledo on December 10 William Campbell spotted a strand of human hair on a fishhook. Patrolmen Colwell and Harvey dragged the river and recovered the body of an old automobile with cushions stuffed with hair, misread as a human corpse.
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Wiliam Campbell
William Colwell
Troy Harvey
International boxing results from New York and Chicago cards
In New York Kid Chocolate of Cuba defeated Fidel LaBarba in a 15 round decision. Frankie Hattaglia of Winnipeg won a 10 round decision over Chick Devlin in San Francisco. In Chicago Primo Carnera of Italy outpointed King Levinsky in a ten round bout.
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Fidel LaBarba
Los Angeles
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Man
Chick Devlin
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Primo Carnera
Italy
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Boston Fight: Maloney Outpoints Dix in Local Match
Boston boxer Jimmy Maloney defeats Johnny Dix in a ten round decision at a local venue. Maloney dominates early rounds while Dix struggles to mount a comeback. Referee scores favor Maloney as the crowd cheers the win.
State Employees to Get Xmas Holidays
RALEIGH December 10 Gov O Max Gardner announced all state employees will receive a holiday from Friday afternoon December 23 through Tuesday morning December 27 for Christmas. With Christmas on Sunday offices except essential ones will close all day Saturday and all day Monday. Employees normally have a half holiday on Saturdays.
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Raleigh
O. Max Gardner
Hunter 18 Back on His Wpert Again
Jacksonville Florida resident George D Freen, a local hunter, has lost his bird dog Shoes between Jacksonville and LaCroes. He previously recovered two other dogs Boots and Spats after advertising for them. A liberal reward is offered for Shoes' return.
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Jacksonville
Fila
George D. Freen
George
LaCroes
Robbery Breaks Window at Jewelry Store in Charlotte
An unidentified white man shattered a jewelry store window in Charlotte today, grabbed several pieces of jewelry, and fled before witnesses could arrest him.
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Charlotte
Velvet Ruche Accessory For Holiday Party Wear
Pattern suggests a chic velvet ruche for a party girl using Lyons velvet in black red green or gold. Requires one yard of velvet, one and a half yards matching ribbon, one inch wide, with velvet used double for fullness.
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Lyons
Ribbon ruching and velvet lining described for flattering dress
The text explains methods for ruched fabric styling using a tied ribbon front and an alternative using half a yard of velvet lined with stiff taffeta. It stresses keeping body in the ruche to help it stand out and flatter the wearer.
Carnera Improves in Second Win Over Levinsky
Primo Carnera, the Italian giant, earned a ten round decision over King Levinsky at Chicago Stadium. The crowd of 14,383 cheered Levinsky while one judge favored him, marking Carnera’s second victory against the Chicago fighter in a little over a year.
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Primo Carnera
Italy
King Levinsky
Levinsky
Schmeling May Battle Baer Next June in New York or Chicago
Max Schmeling's manager Joe Jacobs announced a planned bout with Max Baer for June under promoter William Harrison Dempsey. The plan excludes Sharkey and Madison Square Garden for now, aiming to avoid low pay offers and promise a title shot after a Baer knockout before a Sharkey rematch in September.
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Max Schmeling
Max Baer
William Harrison Dempsey
Teuton
Joe Jacobs
Schmeling
Europe
Jacobs
Baer
Chicgo
Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Madison Square Garden
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Sharkey
the Garden
South Taking a Football Holiday
The south declared a moratorium on intercollegiate football contests this weekend but three Dixie teams cooled their drills for next Saturdays highlights. Georgia Tech heads west to meet California with a weakened squad, while Florida’s Sussenette shifts focus to its Little Rose Bowl clash with UCLA. LSU plans steady practice for Oregon in Baton Rouge.
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South
Dixie
Georgia Tech
West Coast
California
Berkeley
Sussenette
Florida
University of California of Los Angeles
Fla
Louisiana State University
Oregon
Ion Rouge
Bandits thank clerks after drug store robbery
Two armed men robbed a Columbus drug store, taking $40 from the cash register. They forced clerks Fred Wesley and R. F. Best into the back room before fleeing, leaving the workers uninjured but shaken.
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Fred Wesley
R. F. Best
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