Southern Conference Opens Door to Six New Members
The Southern Conference voted 9 to 1 to consider expanding to 16 members, delaying any new admissions until next year and stressing no specific six schools. Virginia, South Carolina, Clemson and others supported a larger league while Maryland opposed.
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Maryland
South Carolina
Clemson
Co. P. Nash
University of Virginia
Siz
William and Mary
Richmond
Virginia
Wake Forest
Davidson
North Carolina
Furman
Citadel
Presbyterian College
Forest Fletcher
Washington and Lee
A. W. Hobbs
William Cooper
Wv. M. L
Palmetto State
Cc. P. Miles
Committee On Colleges
R. K. Foster
B. B. Clarkson
Vo. M. I
Nash
Gus Tebell
Wallace Wade
Duke
League
N. C
District of Columbia
Raleigh
Greensboro
Tide Scrimmages As It Preps For Game With Stanford
Alabama conducts its hardest scrimmage session of the season with Johnny Mack Brown watching as Frank Thomas shapes plays to break Stanford’s defense for the New Year’s Day Rose Bowl. The article also notes Southern Conference votes on broadcasting, transfers, and scholastic requirements, plus site allocations for conference tournaments and meets.
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University
Ala
Johnny Mack Brown
Alabama
Red Regiment
Frank Thomas
Stanford
Pasadena
Alabama Regulate
Washington
Huskies
LSU Rallies To Defeat Oregon 14-13 In Baton Rouge
In a comeback, LSU overcomes a 13-0 Oregon lead to win 14-13. Key plays include Ernie Seago’s extra points and a late 39 yard run by Fatherree. Oregon first-half drives outpaced LSU but Seago’s kicking sealed the Tigers’ victory. Barrett and Mickal connected on passes for LSU and Mickal threw to Barrett for a TD.
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Quincy Ewing
Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Oregon
Ernie Seago
Louisiana
Warriors
Michek
van Vilet
van Viet
Walker
Biff” Jones
Oregonians
Michal
Barrett
Mickal
Seago
Fatherree
Riodan
Giants Manager Bill Terry Signs Peace Pact With Scribes
New York Giants manager Bill Terry met with New York baseball writers to end a long feud at a luncheon. After two hours of airing grievances, Terry admitted to past independence and promised to receive the press at least once daily during the upcoming training trip to Miami before heading to a 100 acre Memphis farm.
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New York
Bill Terry
Giants
New York Baseball Writers Today
Memphis
Terry
Miami
Persians Protest On Forays By Afghans
Teheran reports say 2,000 Persians were seized and sent across the border by Afghan raiders who looted 26 frontier villages, killed three, and caused about 250000 dollars in damage. Afghan officers and officials were implicated in the raids. Editorials denounced the Afghan government. Transport planes can lift 13 people to 27 500 feet.
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Teheran
Persia
Wood Tops Shields In Eastern Tennis Ranking For 1934
Sidney B. Wood Jr. leads the Eastern Lawn Tennis Association list of 25 ranked players for 1934 with Frank Shields at No. 2. Berkeley Bell jumps to No. 3, Clifford Sutter to No. 4, and Gregory Mangin to No. 5. The eastern first ten includes Hall, McCauliff, Felbleman, Hartman, and Bowen, with Sutter a new addition after strong showings in 1932 and 1933. Dorothy Andrus dethrones Maude Levi as top women's singles player, with Andrus, Levi, Anderson McBride, Taubele, and Lurber in the first five. Junior and boys divisions name Behr, Penderson, and Daniels among top youths.
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Bob Cavagnaro
Associated Press
New York
Frank Shields
Eastern Lawn Tennis Association
New Yorker
Shields
Sidney B. Wood, Jr
Wood
Berkeley Bell
Texas Firebrand
Gregory Mangin
Newark
N. J
Bell
Clifford Sutter
Sutter
Mangin
Lester R. Stoefen
W. M. Fischer
Frank X. Shields
Gregory S. Mangin
J. Gilbert Hall
South Orange
Dr. Eugene McCauliff
Yonkers
N. Y
Dorothy Andrus
Stamford
Helen Penderson
Henry H. Daniels
Hornsby Sees Indians as Strongest in League Not Flying Pennant
Rogers Hornsby says Cleveland's Indians are the strongest American League club and he does not expect the Detroit Tigers to win the 1935 pennant. He cites defense hitting and pitching for Cleveland and notes Detroit rode luck with infielders last season. Hornsby also doubts Boston Red Sox and Downplays New York and Washington. He predicts a wide open race and hints at possible trades before spring training.
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ST. Louis
Rogers Hornsby
Cleveland
Indians
Detroit
Tigers
New York
Te Rajah
St. Louis Browns
Putiak
Mickey Cochrane
Mickey
Boston Red Sox
Tom Yawkey
Washington
Rajah
Browns
Hornsby
Red Sox
White Sox
Yankees
College Basketball Scores From The Midwest and Northeast
Sub Pittsburgh defeated Iowa 38 to 26 while Minnesota fell to North Dakota State 42 13. Yale led Fordham 23 22 as Marquette 20 Wisconsin 29. River Falls Teachers beat St Thomas 35 26 and Vermont edged MIT 35 34. Middlebury 30 Union 48 Georgetown 31 Carnegie Tech 43 West Virginia Wesleyan 23 West Virginia U 61.
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Pittsburgh
Iowa
North Dakota State
Minnesota
Yale
Fordham
Marquette
Wisconsin
River Falls
Wis
St. Thomas
St. Paul
Vermont
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Middlebury
Union
Georgetown
Carnegie Tech
Davidson Wrestlers Top YMCA Club 17 to 9
Davidson college wrestling defeated the YMCA grapplers for the second straight time by 17 to 9. Parks Nolan and McLaurin earned decisions. Fort secured the only fall with a 4:20 throw on Evans.
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Davidson College
Y. M. C. A. Grapplers
Parks
Nolan
McLaurin
High Point
Moffett
Shirey
Thompson
Davidson
Fort
Evans
Copeland
Dillon
Lea
Owen
Summey
Blackwelder
Hodgin
Arkansas City Junior College Claims 28 Straight Losses
In a letter to the AP, Kansas newspaper sports editor Brian Coyne notes Arkansas City Junior College compiled 28 consecutive losses starting in 1981, ending with a 6-0 victory over Chilocco Federal Indian School, then opening another losing streak. He disputes Knox College’s claim to a national record for longest losing streak.
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Kansas Junior College
New York
Knox
Hobart
Firian Coyne
Arkansas City, Kane
Daily Traveler
Associated Ress
Arkansas City Junior College
Coyne
Alan Gould
General Sports Vriter
Associated Press
Gould
Knox College of
Galesburg
Arkansas City
Kan
Chiloco
Okla
Bay Meadows to stage richest California turf race
California prepares for the Bay Meadows handicap a 1 1/8 mile race with a $25,000 purse. Twelve top thoroughbreds, led by Time Supply Azucar and Top Row with Maurice Peters aboard, compete as Willie Saunders Fatreno and others chase honors at Belmont Park pace records. A 25,000 crowd is expected for the Bay Meadows track reopening.
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Russell J. Newland
Associated Press
San Mateo
Calif
California
Bay Meadows
America
Peanuts
Dot
Belmont Park
Maurice Peters
A. A. Baron
Faireno
Belair Stud
Time Supply
Tommy Lather
Willie Saunders
Fatreno
Equipoise
Fleam
Silvio Coucel
Coucei
Peters
F. M. Alger
Aruear
Don Meade
Pillow Flight
New Zealand
Jack Westrope
Owls Hunt by Day Debunking Common Belief
The article clarifies that owls are not blind in daylight and many species hunt during daytime hours, challenging the common assumption about nocturnal birds. It discusses adaptions and behaviors supporting daytime activity.
Water outperforms acids in dissolving chemical substances
The article notes water's superior ability to dissolve various chemical substances compared with strong acids, highlighting its effectiveness as a universal solvent in chemical processes.
Perry to Rest After Net Tour Ends
Melbourne reports Fred Perry world No 1 singles player will rest after this All England tour. He cites fatigue after five years of campaigning and plans a break after Wimbledon and the Davis Cup in July. Perry says he cannot think clearly now and attributes recent losses to being worn out mentally.
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Melbourne
Australia
Pase
Fred J. Perry
Exhaw
Atren
Jack Crawford
Adrian Quist
Perry
G. P. Hu
Britain
Crawford
Quist
College Football Scores Summary From Varied Matchups
A jumble of results shows Pennsylvania 26 over Harvard and Coast Guard Academy Wesleyan 19, Columbia 81 over Brooklyn rd Dickinson 380, Rutgers 42 over an unnamed opponent, Carleton 13 over Northfield M, Ohio State 24 over Michigan State 25 by a slim margin, Michigan State 31 over Michigi, and Rensselaer Poly 2 percent over Hamiti with 8 dollars. Iowa 36 over Temple 47, Johns Hopkins 31 over Depauw 31, Indiana 24 over Charlotte 28, Davide 42, Cincinnati 50 over Wilmington 18.
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Harvard Coast Guard Academy
Wesleyan
Columbia
Brooklyn
Dickinson
Rutgers
Carleton Northfield
Ohio State
Michigan State
Michigi
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