South Carolina to Seek New Coaching Staff After Laval Era
Columbia Dec 20 After seven years under Head Coach Billy Laval the South Carolina athletic board voted to hire a new coaching staff. Contracts for Laval and assistants end Dec 31 with interim basketball guidance to be arranged. Frank Demars remains unaffected in physical education.
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Columbia
8. C
Billy Laval
University of South Carolina Athletic Advisory Board
L. T. Baker
R. K. Foster
Laval
F. B
Whitey) Rawl
Curran Hughey
A. W
Rock) Norman
Baker
Frankie Demars
Department of Physical Education
Harry Lighney
Furman University
Raw
Furman
South Carolina
W. L. Td
Desicences
Wscse
Duke University
Norman
N. C
Open Season on Football Coaches
New York dispatch lists unemployed college coaches facing an All American team scenario as vacancies persist after multiple resignations. Names include Dick Hanley of Northwestern, Biff Jones of LSU, Eddie Casey of Harvard, Bill Ingram of California, Frank Carideo of Missouri, Bob Neyland of Tennessee, and Dan McGugin of Vanderbilt.
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New York
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Lawrence (Biff) Jones
Louisiana State
Eddie Casey
Harvard
Bill Ingram
California
Frank Carideo
Missouri
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
Popainith MecGugin
War Department
Neyland
Knoxville
Ingram
Berkeley
Leonard
Stub) Allison
High Point Y Tops Charlotte YMCA Transfers 35-30
High Point Y outshot the Carolina Y-Transfers 17 of 23 free throws to 6 of 21, winning 35 to 30 at the Charlotte Y on a rough night. Hank Martin and Broadus Culler led the hosts with timely scoring as Woody Thomas fouled out, while Moffitt starred for the visitors in a loss described as one of the roughest on the Y floor.
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High Point
Carolina
Broadus Culler
High Point High
Woody Thomas
Moffitt
Glasgow
Carter
Rowe
Nike
le Joe Nee
Sims
Bass
Woo Eann
Brady
Fort
Goites
McCracken
Lavi
Martin
Bofg Sa Ace
Touhy
Colorado
Charlotte
Two Schools Seek 70 Get Biff Jones
Baton Rouge reports cap tain Lawrence "Biff" Jones may resign as LSU football coach after Huey Long’s pressure. Mississippi State and University of Tennessee reportedly seek his services to replace Major Bob Neyland, who has moved to a war department assignment.
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Baton Rouge
Lawrence “Biff” Jones
Louisiana State University
Jones
LSU
Huey P. Long
Poltical Louisiana
Mississippi State College
University of Tennessee
Tennessee
Bob Neyland
War Department
Thompson Leading Pros In Chase For Nassau Golf Prize
Thompson holds a four under par 132 after 36 holes of the British Colonial golf tournament in Nassau. Joe Turnesa and Hobby Cruickshank sit at 134, chasing the $500 first prize, with Turnesa briefly leading after a course record in round one. Al Watrous is one stroke behind in third.
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Thompson
Nassau
Bahamas
Ack Thompson
Youngstown
Ohio
Joe Turnesa
Hartford
Conn
Hobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Turnesa
Cruickshank
al Watrous
Birmingham
Mich
Carolina Adds Maryland And V M I To Grid
Carolina and Duke officials resolve football date conflicts. Carolina's 1935 schedule adds Maryland and V M I replacing Georgia and Kentucky, with five Southern Conference games. Notable dates include Sept 29 Wake Forest here and Oct 12 Duke vs Clemson move.
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Chapel Hill
Carolina
Duke
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
Blue Devils
South Carolina
R. A. Fetzer
Wallace Wade
Maryland
Clemson
Baltimore
Davidson
Auburn
Georgia Tech
V. M. IL
Georgia
Kentucky
Tennessee
N. C. State
V. M. IT
Virginia
Duke Sets Tough 1935 Grid Schedule Across States
Duke football coach Wallace Wade announces a demanding 1935 slate featuring South Carolina Washington and Lee Clemson Georgia Tech Auburn Tennessee and North Carolina with eight games in state and a Night Wake Forest opener in Greensboro. The schedule includes five home games and a Durham start for several key matchups.沈
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Durham
Duke University
Wallace Wade
N. C. State
Auburn
Clemson
Georgia Tech
North Carolina
Washington and Lee
Tennessee
South Carolina
Duke
Gamecocks
Generals
Blue Devils
Wake Forest
Deacons
Greensboro
Davidson
Carolina
State
Raleigh
Richmond
Tulane Star Ready For Temple Game After Injury
New Orleans reports Tulane quarterback tailback Little Monk Simmons is back after a broken collarbone healed per team physician Dr. Lucian Landry. Simmons rejoined practice as Tulane prepares for the New Year’s clash with Temple, aiming to boost the Greenies’ strength.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Greenies
Temple
Littl Monk” Simmons
Lucian Landry
Simons
Louisiana State
Little Monk
Finals Held Today In Handball Singles
This afternoon at the Y M C A Shelly York faces Julian Frank lin in the city handball singles final. York previously won the title and Dr Jackson trophy in 1931 and 1932 but lost the final last year. Franklin is a strong challenger seeking the cup this year.
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Shelly York
Julian Franklin
York
Franklin
Field Artillery To Play Locals In Soccer Clash
The 17th Field Artillery of Fort Bragg meets the High Point YMCA soccer team in a return match at the Junior High school field. The Soldiers won 1 to 0 in the first meeting and locals seek revenge in the tomorrow 4 PM game.
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17Thield Artillery
Fort Bragg
High Point Y. M. C. A
Holy Communion at St Marys Episcopal on Ember Day
Celebration of Holy Communion observed on Friday December 21 at 4 00 a m at St Marys Episcopal Church in connection with ordination season. Festival of St Thomas the Apostle to be observed at the same time.
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St. Mary's Episcopal Church
St. Thomas the Apostle
Carolina Grapplers Open Six Meets with Area Rivals
The Tar Heel wrestling squad announced a six meet schedule led by VPI on January 19 at home. Opponents in order include VPI NC State Washington and Lee VMI Davidson and Duke with a mix of varsity and freshmen events.
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Sim Efland
Chuck Quinlan
Frank Umstead
Ed Douglas
Allan Bonner
Umstead
Douglas
Bonner
Melvin Ward
Tom Evins
the Unlimited
Evina
Darden
Kephart
Bost
Gholson
Greengold
Clayton
Herring
Johnson
Gwyn
Melver
Ancient Minnesota skeletons found near Albert Lea
A grave pit five miles southeast of Albert Lea Minnesota has yielded four skeletons believed to be remnants of a race that inhabited Minnesota before the Indians.
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Albert Lea
Mion
Minnesota
Reds Boss Asked to Evaluate High Point Farm Club
Larry MacPhail, business manager of the Cincinnati Reds, was invited by the High Point Chamber of Commerce to consider High Point for a minor league club. Frank J. Sizemore said MacPhail was wired to visit the city before making a definite decision while he tours Durham as a possible league venue.
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Laval
George Whitted
Larry MacPhail
Cincinnati Reds
High Point
Right Down Alley High Point Wins Two Bowling Matches
In inter city bowling at Lucky Strike Alleys High Point clubs win and lose. Lucky Strike defeats Winston Gales two to one while Thomasville bests Gaines Garland Inc two to one. Top scorers include Thomasville Ritchie 392 and Elliott 336 for Gaines Garland and Shelton 368 for Winston-Salem Peace 369 for Lucky Strike. Tonight Civic Clubs Bowling league schedules four games.
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High Point
Lucky Strike Club
Winston Gales
Thomasville
Gaines Garland, Inc
Ritchie
Gaines Garland
Elliott
Winston-Salem
Shelton
Lucky Strike
Peace
Civic Clubs Bowling League
Stanford Begins Two Weeks of Hard Work
Stanford University football players, recovering from illness and exams, start a two week practice grind under Coach C E Thornhill for the Rose Bowl against Alabama on New Year’s Day. Thornhill comments that Alabama opening as 18 point favorites amuses him and his team.
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Stanford
Stanford University
Cal
Alabama
C. E
Tiny” Thornhill
Virginia Van Wie Named Outstanding Woman Athlete of 1934
Virginia Van Wie, 25, winner of the United States women's golf championship for the third straight year, is voted the outstanding feminine sports star of 1934 by AP sports editors and writers. She leads a field including Helen Jacobs LeKight Katherine Rawls Mildred Didrikson and Babe Didrikson finishes fifth.
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Alan Gould
New York
Virginia van Wie
United States
Associated Press
Miss van Wie
Miss Wie
Helen Jacobs
le Kight
Katherine Rawls
Jacobs
Kight
Reno Divorce Center Sees Record Year in 1934
Reno, Nev. December 20 The year 1934 proved highly profitable for Reno divorce attorneys as nearly 2,800 suits were filed by residents and visitors from all states DC Alaska Hawaii Panama the Philippines and 24 foreign countries. Only 1931 and 1932 topped this volume in the citys long history. Through 11 months 1934 more than half the filings came from New York and California.
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Reno
Nev
District of Columbia
Alaska
Hawaii
Panama
Philippines
New York
California
Perry Falls Again in Triangular Tennis Match
Fred Perry world ranking was beaten for the third straight time as Vivian McGrath triumphed in three sets 6-1 6-8 11-9 on the opening day of the Australia Great Britain France invitational. Australian stars Crawford and Quist also defeated opponents Himmer and Melbourne respectively.
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Sydney
Fred Perry
Vivian McGrath
Perry
Australia
Great Britain
France
Jack Crawford
Himmer
Adrian Quist
Melbourne
Five Temple Players Hospitalized Before Sugar Bowl Start
Five Temple University football stars were hospitalized in Philadelphia as the team prepared to travel to New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl. They were undergoing grippe treatment as precautionary measures but were expected to join Coach Glenn Warner’s squad for the train departure.
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Philadelphia
Temple University
New Orleans
Grippe
Glenn
Pop) Warner
Camel Strength and Speed Versus Burdened Elephants
A camel can carry more than a thousand pounds and traverse about 150 miles daily over desert terrain. The comparison notes the elephant as stronger than the camel for bearing loads while highlighting a good riding camel’s speed and a baggage camel’s capacity.
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Cincy Reds
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