Runyan Tops 1934 Golf Big Ten Selections by Dutra
Olin Dutra names Paul Runyan the year's outstanding golfer for 1934 and ranks Ky Laffoon Harry Cooper Tommy Armour Gene Sarazen Horton Smith Wilf Cox Bobby Cruickshank Jimmy Thomson Craig Wood in his Big Ten lineup. Dutra praises Runyan for the National PGA title and season records while highlighting each pick's notable wins and merits.
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Miami
Fila
Gene Sarazen
Horton Smith
Wilfy Cox
Bobby Cruickshank
Jimmy Thompson
Craig Wood
Sarazen
Dutra
MacDonald Smith
Denny Shute
Jao Diesel
Joe Kirkwood
Ralph Guhrdahl
Willie Goggin
Willie MacFarlane
Harry Cooper
Tommy Armour
Mid South
Pinehurst
Jones
Witty Cox
Texas
Nassau
Wtalg Wood
Runyan
Inspired Rose Bowl Clash Stakes to Vindicate Stanford
Stanford prepares for a Rose Bowl matchup with Alabama on New Year’s Day. Cardinal leaders Grayson Moscrip and Callaway face injury concerns but teamwork is pledged as Stanford seeks to erase last year’s Columbia upset. Alabama carries a storied, undefeated Southern legacy into Pasadena.
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Pasadena
Bobby Grayson
Stan Anderson
Monk Moscrip
Keith Topping
Claude Callaway
California
Alabama
Grayson
Moscrip
Topping
Callaway
Stanford
Stanford University
Bob
Larry Rouble
Wes Muller
Woody Adams
Jim Moscrip
Bob Hamilton
Frank Alustiza
Elzo van Dellen
Stanford and California set for tough New Year clash
The Pasadena preparations for the California game loom large as Stanford eyes a hard-fought encounter with Columbia while Alabama, led by Dixie Howell and Bill Lee, recalls Rose Bowl triumphs to fire up their fans for a potential New Year test. Coach Frank Thomas emphasizes Alabama’s historic rallies, the 1926 punt block by Pearce and 1931 three-touchdown third quarter as motivating tales for the Tide.
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Stanford
Alabama
Dixie Howell
Bill Lee & Co
Crimson
White
Frank Thomas
Tide
Thomas
Pooley Hubert
Johnny Mack Brown
Grant Gillis
Red Elephants
Babe Pearce
Red Barnes
Jimmy Johnson
Wu Winslett
Monk Campbell
Moore
Flash Luther
Smith
Whitworth
Washington Armay
Pearce
Tuscaloosans
Washington State
Sedgefield Golf Play Ends January
Sedgefield golfers can finish the annual holiday links event this weekend through Tuesday in late December and New Year’s week with scores posted for net competition. Handicaps determine winners with first second and third net places awarded.
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Sedgefield Roffers
Sedgefield
New Ear
Piedmont League talks hinge on Charlotte Hornets future
Dan W. Hill president of the Piedmont League and Eddie Collins general manager of the Boston Red Sox led discussions in Charlotte about the Hornets farm club. pending decisions on a playing manager and which city gains a franchise, with Hill awaiting word from Larry McPhail on a Piedmont move and the Asheville franchise remaining under consideration. A 1934 Texas freight delay due to army worms is noted as context.
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Charlotte
Dan W. Hill
Piedmont League
Eddie Collins
Boston Red Sox
Charlotte Hornets
Hill
Piedmont
Collins
Fd Hill
Reading Club
Hornets
Bernard
Mike) Kelly
Spartanburg
Jack Onslow
Raenmens
Larry McPhail
Cincinnati Reds
Piledmont
Asheville
C. G. Fuller
Barnwell
D. C
MacPhail
Durham
Hunts Masters Named for Sedge Field Hunt
Announcement from Welch Harris Hunt Secretary lists Bar N Phillips of High Point and Frank Curran of Greensboro as masters of the Sedge Field hunt.
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Welch Harris
Hunt
Sedgefield
Bar
N. Phillips
High Point
Frank Curran
Greensboro
Coaches Urged to Curb Drinking and Semi-Profession
American college football coaches at the annual AFCA meeting urged curbs on excessive drinking in stands and semi professional practices. William J. Bingham warned college football faces cross roads between amateurism and profession. Bernie Bierman becomes AFCA president for 1935.
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New York
American Football Coaches Association
William J. Bingham
Cross Roads
Harvard
Bingham
Walter Okeson
National Collegia To Football Rules Committee
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota Gophers
Coaches’ Association
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
Tulane Guards Hurt, Sugar Bowl Hopes Dented
New Orleans December 29 injuries dampen Tulane's Sugar Bowl chances as regular guards Bob Bimon and George Tessier face long odds to play New Year's Day at Temple. Bimon suffered a fractured vertebra in Thursday practice, while Tessier carries a lingering leg injury. Replacements include Bernard Evans Charlie Smither Ed Pellevant and Marion Monk in a wave of guard depth.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Bob Bimon
George ‘Eseler
Temple
X-Rey Pictures
Bob Simon
Atar
George Tessier
Ted Cox
Bernard Evans
Charlie Smither
Ed Pellevant
Marion Monk
Ths
Monk
Simons
NCAA Adopts Nine-Point Code Against Recruiting and Subsidizing
The National Collegiate Athletic Association approved a nine-point code aimed at ending recruiting and subsidizing of college athletes, notably football players. The code defines practices deemed unfair and allows only two approved methods for athlete work and educational advocacy. Temple coach Warner and his team arrived in New York after the announcement.
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New York
A. A
Z. G. Clevenger
Baer Knocks Out Levinsky In Second Round Exhibition
Max Baer dominates the two round exhibition against Lew Levinsky in Chicago. A single right hand ends the bout after 63 seconds of action. Spectators pay 29715 dollars to witness Baer’s KO and the Kingfish’s first career defeat.
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Baer Kayoes Levinsky
Kingfish
Levinsky
Baer
Levinseky
Ripper Collins Captures National Slugging Honors
New York Dec 29 Jim Ripper Collins first baseman of the World Champion St Louis Cardinals led National League slugging with 369 bases in 600 at bats for a .615 mark, surpassing Klein but below 1932. Mel Ott tied Collins in home runs and was runner up in slugging with a .591 from 344 total bases, while Ott drove in 135 runs to Collins 128. Collins drew 57 walks, struck out 60 times. Ott 42 strikeouts and 85 walks. Frank Frisch reduced strikeouts in 550 plate appearances, while Ernie Lombardi repeated most double plays with 24. Cardinals led club slugging and runs driven in. Giants led road and home splits varied by venue.
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New York
E- Jim
Ripper) Collins
St. Louis Cardinals
Klein
Colling
Chuck
Melvin Ott
Giants
Collins
Ott
Floyd (Arky) Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Adolph Camilli
Chicago
Philadelphia
Frank Frisch
Cardinals
Frank (Letty) O’doul
George Watkins
Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati
Pie Traynor
Dick Bartell
St. Louis
Cards
Cubs
Dodgers
Reds
Polo Grounds
Triangles Defeat Spray 54-22 In Flashy Contest
Triangles overpower Spray 22 with a machine-like passing attack and accurate shooting. Woody Thomas leads with 16 points, Cooper and Gurneau add 11 each as High Point jumps to a 25-9 halftime lead and dominates the floor on local court.
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Triangles
Spray
Moose Tenney
Charlie Spencer
High Point
Woody” Thomas
Leland Cooper
Sam Gurneau
Carter
Ed Farlow
Harper
Rowe
Royster
Holland
Thomas
Barksdale
Bureha
G. Elder
Cooper
Aeratt
Ugh CumMartin
Farlow
Esseses East
Morehead
Bilder
Marlette
Banjo: A Century of American Instrument Creation
The banjo emerged just over a century ago as a distinctly American invention shaping folk music. Its development linked with evolving regional cultures and notable makers, defining a sound recognized across the United States.
Cornell Scientist Hatches Plarmigan Eggs With Bantam Hens
Dr. A. A. Allen of Cornell University is employing bantam hens to incubate and hatch plarmigan eggs, exploring an unconventional poultry assisted incubation method.
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A. A. Allen
Cornell
Local Building and Loan Association Board Election Meeting
Members of the Atlantic Building and Loan Association will meet at 7 30 PM January 30 1935 at 038 Main High Point W C to elect a Board of Directors receive the secretarys annual report and conduct other business as may arise EC Cridlebaugh 12 28 15 12 48
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Atlantic Building and Loan Association
Main High Point
W. C
EC. Cridlebaugg
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Gus) Dorals
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