National groups weigh code to curb college athletics subsidies
New York December 24 The CAC and allied bodies plan a round table on recruiting and subsidizing Nege athletes notably football players A committee chaired by Professor Z G Clevenger from Indiana seeks a code ending these twin evils The four organizations merge for joint sessions and football rules leaders will report on potential changes for next season
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New York
Nege
Footls
A. A
Z. G. Clevenger
Idiana
American Ball Coaches Association
Physical Education Assation
Amer Student Association
National Football Rules
Tes
Ter Okeson
Stanford Eleven Leaves for Rose Bowl Classic
Stanford's football squad prepares for the Rose Bowl trip to Pasadena to face Alabama. Seventeen players from California head south with coach Len Leahy and staff, while the rest depart midweek. three injured stars Grayson Moserip and Topping show improving recoveries as the team pursues victory.
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Stanford University
Stanford
Alabama
Pasadena
California
Brnne Nevers
Mary Cuddeback
Wedness
Ay”Ornhill
Jack Crown
Bobby Grayson
Ends Moserip
Keith Topping
Grayson
Moserip
Topping
British Weather Expert Warns of Lightening Hazard for Planes
A British weather expert warns that flying through storms raises slight danger of planes being struck by lightning, suggesting pilots exercise caution during turbulent conditions.
Williamson Invited To Run In K C Games In New York
Chapel Hill December 24 Two Carolina track stars Harry Williamson and Ed McRae received invites to run in the K of C Games in New York City January 5 Williamson the national junior AAU 1500 meter champion will run the 800 meter event alongside Bill Bonthron Glenn Cunningham and Gene Venske McRae the SoCon indoor mile record holder and outdoor mile and cross country champion is asked to run the 3000 meter event The Tar Heels may add Graham Gammon to the lineup Coach Dale Ranson oversees workouts in Charlotte during the holidays with Williamson and McRae visiting nearby for joint practice
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Chapel Hill
Carolina
Harry Williamson
Ed McRae
New York City
Williamson
Bill Bonthron
Glenn Cunningham
Gene Venske
Venske
McRae
Tar Heels
Graham Gammon
Gammon
Dale Ranson
Charlotte
Mars Hill Quint Concludes Trip With Four Games Won
Mars Hill college completed a four game North Carolina basketball trip with three victories and one defeat. The team, all but one freshman Hawkins of Asheville, scored 170 points against 109 while averaging 42 points per game. Scorers included Murrell 64 Kell 35 Kropff 29 Anders 28. The squad represented North Carolina Indiana Tennessee South Carolina and Virginia. Practice resumes January 1 and first home date is January 6 against Lenoir Athletic Club.
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Mars Hill
Mars Hill College
Central North Carolina
Rutherford
Oak Ridge
Wingate
Belmont Abbey
Murrell
Kell
Hawkins
Asheville
North Carolina
Indiana
Tennessee
South Carolina
Virginia
Lenoir Athletic Club
Ancient Tara mark states early copyright start
Sir Edward German cites an ancient Tara rule where a king ordered destruction of an infringing copied psalter from rival monasteries to protect tourist trade and preserve rights.
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Kingdom
Tara
Sir Edward German
Carolina Tar Heels Name 13 for Basketball Preseason Practice
Coach Bo Shepherd calls back 13 Carolina players for early practice starting Friday December 28. Forwards Captain Stuart Aitken, Melvin Nelson, Ben Blood, Frank Ramsey, John Rainey. Centers Jack Grace Ike Minor. Guards Jim MecCachen Paul Kaveny Tommy Irwin Buck Harris Bill Harrison Bernie Webster. Open with Elon January 3. Shepherd aims to rebuild after losing two All-Southern seniors.
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Chapel Hill
Bo Shepherd
Carolina
Stuart Aitken
Charlotte
Melvin Nelson
Yonkers
N. Y
Ben Blood
Pascale
N. J
Frank Ramsey
Danville
John Rainey
Asheville
Jack Grace
Harrisburg
Ike Minor
Jim MecCachen
Paul Kaveny
Montclair
Tommy Irwin
Altoona
Buck Harris
Raleigh
Bill Harrison
Enfield
Bernie Webster
Leaksville
Elon
Shepard
All-Southern
Dave McCachern
Virgil Weathers
Weathers
Shepherd
Tar Heels
Moore
Cooner
McCain
Kanner
Hutchins
Stuart End
Folger
White Phantoms
Aitken
Glace
McCachren
Nelson
Blood
Rameey
Rainey
Sugar Bow Game Spotlight On Tulane and Temple
New Orleans December 24 Tulane and Temple prepare for the Sugar Bowl clash on New Year s Day with hard drills focusing on defense to stop dynamite Dave Smukler and the double wingback plays. Temple will practice at Baton Rouge and Warner emphasizes refining the offense to keep Monk Simons and the Green Wave offense from firing.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Temple
Dave Smukler
Pop Warner
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Warner
Monk Simons
Tarantella Origin Tied to Italian Cure Tale
The tarantella dance is described as originating in Italy as a remedy for tarantula bites. It allegedly urged the afflicted to dance until exhaustion to expel the poison.
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Italy
Global steel rust loss threatens iron supply
It is estimated that 29 million tons of steel rust away each year and within 150 years the world’s iron deposits may be exhausted.
Why Santa Learned to Fly
A humorous verse recounts Santa switching from a sled to an airplane for his 1934 delivery trip. He travels to Japan, Holland, Spain, and Peru to keep gifts arriving on time. He learns to fly so he can descend a chimney without waking children or breaking any treats.
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North Woods
Hina
Japan
Holland
Spain
Peru
Santa
Erle Kenton
Kenton
Hollywood SOSSIP Studio Changes Due Rumors Rise
Hollywood rumors of major executive moves and studio mergers swirl as 1930s reports say B P Schulberg may quit Paramount to Broadway, Walter Wanger could take over, and Warner Bros RKO merger talk resurges. The piece notes denials and the year’s expected upheaval.
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Hollywood
Angay
B. P. Schulberg
Paramount
Schulberg
Walter Waneer
Wanger
Cornell to offer scholarships for athletes with brains
Cornell University announces a liberalized scholarship policy for athletes if alumni funds allow. The plan keeps character and brains as primary, cites closer ties with secondary schools and a new Cornell Day recruiting event, and notes football’s continued, limited role among four options.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Committee On Athletic Control
Cornell Alumni News
Charity Rivalry Training Sets New Year Collision
Eastern and Western all star squads prepare for the charity game on New Year’s Day. Eastern camped at Berkeley with 22 players from regional colleges under coaches Andy Kerr and Dick Hanley. Western squad drilled at Stanford with entries from Denver and Washington, while Lacey praised line strength as decisive in football.
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San Francisco
Bay
Berkely
University of California
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Percy Lacey
Denver
Orin Hollingsberry
Washington
Palo Alto
Kezar Stadium
Land
Minnesota
Purvis
Purdue
Weinstock
Pitt
Shepherd
Maryland
Nott
Detroit
Stanford
Lacey
Long Ready For Duties In Washington
In New Orleans Huey Long plans to return to Washington for the coming session of Congress. The dictator, nicknamed Kingfish, rests in a palatial hotel suite after a turbulent series of special sessions with armed guards restricting access to a few trusted pass-key holders.
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New Orleans
Huey Long
Louisiana
Washington
Infrared photography sees through fog blanketing city
Aerial photographers can photograph a city enshrouded in fog and smoke by using infrared sensitive films that reveal what is hidden to the naked eye.
White Elephant War Over Sacred Beasts Ends in Ruin
Eight thousand men and five kings perished in the struggle over a sacred white elephant that sparked a war between Siam and Pegu in the 16th century.
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Siam
Pegu
Smithsonian ethnologist links Hiawatha to real heroes
J N B Hewitt, ethnologist at the Smithsonian, concludes that a real Indian hero named Hiawatha inspired Longfellow. He notes the poem blends fact with elements from several different figures.
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J. N. B. Hewitt
Smithsonian Institution
Hiawatha
Longfellow
Auto makers urged to slow cars to 60 mph top
Warnings mount that unless safer methods reduce accidents, automobile manufacturers may be required to limit top speeds to 60 miles per hour.
Aides Prepare for Long’s Washington Departure
The article notes Long is out and aides ready his exit for Washington at year’s start to attend the opening session of the new Congress.
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Long
Washington
Congress
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