New Players Boost Cubs and Braves Ahead of 1932 Race
The Cubs lead in adding 16 new players for 1932 followed by the Boston Braves with 13 as teams bolster rosters. Brooklyn adds 12, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh 10 each, Philadelphia nine, New York eight, and St. Louis eight. Notable signings include Dizzy Dean, James Carleton, and Raymond Starr for St Louis.
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Press
Co. York
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Boston Braves
League
Service Bureau
William Wrigley
War Chest
Burleigh Grimes
Hack Wilson
Bud Teachout
Braves
Arthur
the Great
Albert Fisher
Keokuk
Cardinal
Dean
James
Kildee) Carleton
Houston
Raymond Starr
Rochester
Carleton
Starr
Leonard and Younts Triumph Over High Point Overall
The Leonard and Younts five crushed High Point Overall 52 to 22 in a gym battle led by Bud Gurley with 18 points on 9 field goals. Fritz added 10 and Davis 9 for the Clothiers who opened 27 to 6 at halftime, while Bruton led the losers with 14.
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Leonard and Younts
Quint
Bud Gurley
Sterling
Clothiers
Fritz
Davis
Gurley
Bruton
Sas
Bruton Smith
McDowell
Qeesabnenac Farston McCain
Mason
Vata Vepeees
Hiatt
Dazzling Air Raid Planned By Green Wave
In New Orleans on December 16 Tulane prepares a bold air attack for the Rose Bowl against Southern California on New Year’s Day. Don Zimmerman leads a skilled aerial unit including Vernon Haynes Jerry Dalrymple Wop Glover and Red Dawson backed by a seven man line. Dalrymple involved in hospital treatment but planned return.
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Earl B. Steels
United Press
New Orleans
Tulane
Southern California
Don Zimmerman
Vernon Haynes
Jerry Dalrymple
Wop” Glover
Red” Dawson
Don
Dalrymple
Fighting Five
Trojans
Georgia
Bernie Bierman
Haynes
Seafide
Southern Guard
Cunningham
Upton
Calhoun
Hill
Greenies
Washington State
King Pin matches as Thomas Mills women top Adams-Millis
The Thomas Mills ladies' duck pin team defeated Adams-Millis 1126 to 995 in a regular league match at King Pin alleys. Sensenbach and Shelton tied for high single with 91 pins. Sensenbach had 248 for three games to claim the top three game total. Adams-Millis totals listed Starrette Callicutte and Sensenbach, while Thomas-Mills showed Jackson Shelton Jenkins Cassell and others.
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Winston- Salem
Mike Ferguson
Spencer
Lewis
Thomas Mills
Adams-Millis
Sensenbach
Shelton
Gms
Listl Starrette
Callicutte
Thomas-Mills Jackson
Jenkins
Cassell Eee
Jie
Dempsey Exhibits Skill in Winnipeg Exhibition Fights
Jack Dempsey faced three Canadian opponents in Winnipeg last night and controlled the bouts with ease. The former heavyweight champion drew the largest boxing crowd in the city’s history as he crouched and weaved with casual grace during the exhibition matches.
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Winnipeg
Can
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey Battles Giants as 8000 Watch Exhibition Bout
Dempsey landed only a few solid punches against Angus McDonald and Steve Trojack while toyed with Charlie Belanger. The ex-champion drew 8,000 spectators to a barnstorming tour with a $12,000 gate. His best exhibition came against Trojack who traded blows after overcoming stage fright.
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Angus McDonald
Steve Trojack
McDonald
Dempsay
Charlie Belanger
Dempsey
Trojack
Iowa Football Coach Burton Ingwersen Resigns Amid Turmoil
Burton Ingwersen, former Illinois star and eight year head coach at the University of Iowa, declared the season too hot for comfort. He tendered his resignation and awaits another position as Iowa seeks a successor.
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T. A
Burton A. Ingwerson
Illinois
University of Iowa
Burt
Iowa
John F
Chick) Meehan
New York University
The
Violets
Chick
Chicago Eyes 15 Round Title Bout For Charity
Chicago considers a $200000 bid to Max Schmeling to defend his heavyweight title against Mickey Walker at the Chicago Stadium in early next year. If approved by Illinois lawmakers, 15 rounds would be required and profits would aid the unemployment relief committee. Other bouts touted include Bat Battalino vs Tony Canzoneri and Ernie Schaaf vs Young Stribling with tentative January dates.
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Chicago
Max Schmeling
Mickey Walker
Nate Lewis
George Getz
Gov. Emmerson
Tex Rickard
Soldier Field
Relief Committee
Getz
Springfield
Illinois
Schmeling
Joe Jacobs
Lewis
Bat Battalino
Tony Canzoneri
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
W. L. (Young) Stribling
Match Play Starts At Pinehurst Club
Pinehurst Dec. 16. Robert G. Morrison of Pittsburgh who won the Pinehurst Country club members tournament medal with a 73 will meet W. D. Hyatt of Toledo in the first round of match play today. George T. Dunlap Jr. of New York, two strokes behind Morrison, faces C B S Marr of Carnoustie Scotland. Halbert J. Blue of Aberdeen who shot 78 for third will meet R. T. White of Bayonne N Y. E D Thomson of Springfield Miss plays Francis T. Keating of New York.
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R. T. White
Bayonee
N. Y
E. D. Thomson
Springfield
Miss
Francis T. Keating
New York
Western All-Star Team Complete For Charity Game
The western squad for the New Year's Day charity game in San Francisco is set with coaches Percy Lackey and Dana X. Bible. Final selections include Bob Kleckner San Francisco University Hank Bernier Swift Gonzalo college end and Irish Martin Idaho guard, facing eastern stars Schwartz McEver Morton and Hinkel.
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San Francisco
Percy Lackey
Marchmont Schwartz
Notre Dame
Gene McEver
Tennessee
Bill Morton
Dartmouth
Dink” Hinkel
Fights Last Night Across Multiple Cities
Boxing results show Tony Leto KO in Britt Indiana after beating Britt. Lou Brouillard and Baby Joe Gans battled to a draw in Montreal in a non-title welterweight bout. Jimmy Finley drew with a Demarco in Jacksonville. Newsboy Brown outpointed Panama Al Brown in Los Angeles. Fidel La Barba defeated Benny Pelz in Portland.
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OY Associated Prese
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Tony Leto
Tampa
Britt
Terre Haute
Ind
Montreal
Lou Brouillard
Baby Joe Gans
California
Drew
Jacksonville
Fife
Jimmy Finley
Louisville
Demarco
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Newsboy Brown
Panama al Brown
New Fet
Portland
Ore
Fidel la Barba
Benny Pelz
Purdue defeats Notre Dame 32 to 24 in football clash
Purdue tops Notre Dame 32 to 24 in a University game with Notre Dame left at 24 and a trailing score reading 23 for an unofficial BY.
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United Press
Purdue
Notre Dame
PITCHERS MEANT VICTORY FOR A'S
The Philadelphia Athletics won the 1931 American League pennant largely due to a stellar pitching staff. Robert M. Grove led with a 31–4 record, a .886 winning percentage, and 175 strikeouts, guiding the A's to a 3.47 team ERA and 289 innings pitched, atop league leaders.
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Chicago
Philadelphia Athletica
Athletics
Robert M. Grove
Grove
Jim Bagby
Cleveland
Bagby
Jeff Chesbro
New York
Ed Walsh
Joe Wood
Boston
Walter Johnson
Washington
Record of North Carolina game laws and fishing feats
North Carolina hunters are urged to keep bag records and return blanks for statistical use. Nonresident licenses and guide fees are noted, with local pricing in Dare Currituck and Hyde counties. A fatal hunter accident near Mount Airy is reported, plus a channel bass record by New Yorkers at Ocracoke.
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Department of Conservation and Development
U. S. Biological Survey
Washington
North Carolina
Piedmont
Dare
Curritivek
Hyde Counties
New Jersey
New York City
Barnegat Bay
Edsaill Montgomery
Mount Airy
Isaac Oppenheimer
Phillip Mayer
Ocracoke
Tulane Faces Air Attack as Rose Bowl Set to Dazzle
Tulane brings a powerful aerial attack led by Don Zimmerman with Jerry Dalrymple Vernon Haynes and Wop Glover to the 1932 Rose Bowl in Pasadena. The Tulane defense aims to stop Bernie Bierman’s squad as two of the nation’s top receivers and stellar ends oppose a high octane show.
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Tulane
Zimmerman
Howard Jones
Jerry Dalrymple
Vernon Haynes
South
Wop” Glover
Pasadena
Tulane Fan Foresees Great Green Wave Fight on Pacific Coast
In New Orleans Tulane supporter Charlie Allen scribbles a verse predicting a hard battle for the Green Wave as they head west to meet the Trojans on the Pacific coast. The piece praises Tulane pride and frames the forthcoming clash as a defining moment for Dixie football.
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Charlie Allen
Tulane
Cotton Exchange
New Orleans
Louisiana
Dixie
Pacific Coast
College Scores From Weekend Action
Wisconsin defeated Pittsburgh 80 to 29 while Southern California led Missouri 21 to 20 and Arkansas posted a 26 point win. Loyola followed with an $8 note.
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Wisconsin
Pittsburgh
Southern Calif
Missouri
Loyola
Arkansas
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