All America Names Teams From Pennsylvanian List
June Scott and Earl N Phillips appear among rival football figures as writers favor Eaves for the Millis blocking trophy. The piece jokes about stadium stands and references Altoona, Pennsylvanian’s annual roster study for the All America names teams.
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June Scott
Bison
Podner
Earl N. Phillips
Psst
Chapel Hill
Ed Nace
Altoona
ALL America
Girls Clash In Winner Take All Wrestling Bout
Two women, Dorothy Beckman of Mobile and Betty Martin of Tulsa, stage a winner take all match after a contentious recent bout. Martin vows fair treatment if refereeing allows a fair break. Hal Caddell faces Jimmy Logas in the second main event as the card features local mat stars and titanic rivalries.
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Theii
Sportsrena
Dorothy Beckman
Mobile
Ala
Betty Martin
Tulsa
Okla
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Jimmy Logas
Caddell
Chicago Bears Fumble Record Hangover Sees 46 For Season
The Chicago Bears are labeled the fumblingest team in football. They average five fumbles per game and 46 for the season across their schedule.
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Chicago
Chicago Bears
Panthers Clash With WCTC At Millis Stadium Today
High Point College and Western Teacher’s College played Thanksgiving Day football at Albion Millis stadium. Kickoff set for 2 30 PM. Panthers entered with two wins and a tie and five losses.
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Higk Point College
Western Teachers College
Albion Millis Stadium
Panthers
Snead Favored at Columbia Open Tourney Start
Slammin Sammy Snead the year’s money leader is the favorite as the Columbia Ridgewood open gold tournament begins tomorrow at Columbia, Ohio. He shot 68 at par 71 yesterday while rivals Tony Manero Jimmy Thomson and Paul Runyan each posted 69. Over 100 players have entered.
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Columbia
8. C
Sammy Snead
Snead
Tony Manero
Jimmy Thomson
Paul Runyan
Purdue Boilermakers Holdup Amid Illness Leave
In Lafayette Indiana on November 24 Purdue faced the Indiana engagement marked by the absence of Nobel Kiser who had not attended since the athletic director took leave for illness in 1936. Doctors advised him to stay away to avoid excessive excitement.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Nobel Kiser
Purdue
Notre Dame
Duke Faces Pitt While Wake Forest Plays Davidson
Raleigh notes Duke and Wake Forest clash with Pitt and Davidson in a Thanksgiving slate. North Carolina State, weary from a recent game with Duke, meets Carnegie Tech as Wake Forest and Davidson seek late-season wins. Duke drills on defense while Pitt prepares at Chapel Hill ahead of Saturday.
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Odds swing back to Negro champ in Garcia Henry bout
New York reporters note the betting scene for the Henry versus Ceferino Garcia welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Henry, once hurt, shows improved form and is favored by some bettors while sparring and media buzz grow. Andy Gould predicts a four to five round stoppage, with Garcia facing a relentless pace.
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New York
Cauliflower Alley
Armstrong
Little Brown Man
St. Louis
Ceferino Garcia
Warriors
Henry
Mike Jacobs
Garden
Mike
Joe Gould
Jim Braddock
Ceferino
Garcia
Arstrong
Wrestling results from different cities and plays
Report lists several bouts with weights and outcomes. In Harrisburg Jim Lon dos pinned Chief Chevalier. In Newark Wally Dusek drew with Abe Coleman. In New York two of three falls noted for Man Mountain Dean versus Georgia and Sammy Cohen bouts in Trenton and Georgia.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Jim Londos
St. Louis
Chief Chevalier
Oklahoma
Newark
N. J
Wally Dusek
Abe Coleman
New York
Trenton
Man Mountain Dean
Georgia
Sammy Cohen
Don Jones kicks deciding extra point for Washington
Don Jones, a guard making his first try at kicking, converted the decisive extra point after Washington’s touchdown to beat Southern California 7 to 6 in Seattle on November 24.
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Seattle
Washington
Southern California
Don Jones
Sedgefield Hunt Show Slated For Sunday Afternoon
The annual Sedgefield Hunt horse show will be held Sunday at the Sedgefield ring starting 2 30 p m. The 11 class event restricted to Sedgefield Hunt members features varied classes from Children’s Horsemanship to Open Jumping and Team Work with specified scoring weights.
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Sedgefield Ring
Sidney B. Allen
Nathan M. Ayers
Clair C. Conner
Sedgefield Hunters
Jimmy Crowley Signs Five Year Fordham Contract
New York November 24 Sleepy Jim Crowley Fordham coach signed a five year deal worth about 15000 dollars per year. The former Notre Dame football star known as the Horseman will lead Fordham after Thanksgiving.
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New York
Jim Crowley
Fordham
Notre Dame
Yale Polo Captain Tops Blue Football Cheer Line
New Haven reports Yale polo captain Matt Woolsey stood tallest among the university’s football cheerleaders, adding to the pregame pageantry.
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New Haven
Matt Woolsey
Yale
White Aids Pirates By Waiving Exhibition Bonus
Pittsburgh, Nov 24. Whizzer White waived the $200 per exhibition game clause after learning the Pirates were losing money. This move preserves his contract terms while addressing team financial strain.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Whizzer White
Mel Ott Receives Car Gift for Popular Third Baseman
New York November 24. Mel Ott was presented with an automobile this fall by a cereal company to honor him as the most popular third baseman in the majors. It was Ott's first gift in nine years with the New York team.
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New York
Mel Ott
New Yorkeis
Bowling Today’s Games Feature Two League Showdowns
Ladies' League action pairs Adams-Millis against Quality Ball Forward Brothers and Hamlet's Finishers meet Rose Furniture against Knight Hawks in a busy bowling lineup.
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Millis
Forward Brothers
Hamlet
Rose Furniture
Knight Hawks
High School Football Finals Set for Friday at Chapel Hill
Four North Carolina teams Whiteville Eastern titalist Mount Airy Western leader clash at Kenan Stadium for Class B honors at 1 pm. Durham and Greensboro meet two hours later for Class A title marking the 25th annual NC High School Athletic Association championships.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Whiteville
Eastern Titalist
Mount Airy
Kenan Stadium
Durham
Greensboro
North Carolina High School Athletic Association
BE. R. Rankin
Leopard Frog Used Widely for Dissections in Schools
The leopard frog is the species used chiefly for dissection in universities, colleges and high schools, providing a standard model for anatomy studies across education levels.
Long Reserves First Seat At Grid Banquet
Lucian Kong a local business man and supporter of High Point football became the first to reserve a ticket for the banquet honoring the gridders and coaches on December 5. About two hundred dinner seats remain and are expected to sell out quickly with reservations through the Chamber of Commerce or The Enterprise sports department.
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Greensboro
Salisbury
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Pullman
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Saunders
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Lucian Kong
Chamber of Commerce
Enterprise Sports Department
Sports Roundup by Sid Feder From Philadelphia Grid Week
The column covers Penn Cornell and Army Navy weekend hype in Philadelphia. It mentions Benny Leonard’s boxing stories and a fan question about Johnny Dundee, Arkansas football hopes with Jay Lawhon, Patty Berg’s golf domination as Janet Shock shines at Denison, Ceferino Garcia aiming at Fred Apostoli, and Mal Stevens inviting writers to a Fordham meal as part of NYA chatter.
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New York
Philadelphia
Penn-Cornell
Army- Navy
William Penn
City Hall
Benny Leonard
Johnny Dundee
Benny
Arkansas
Fred Thomson
Jay Lawhon
Ernie Lain
Patty Berg
Janet Shock
Dayton
Denison U
Janet
Ceferino Garcia
Fred Apostoli
Henry Armstrong
Henry
Winnah
Champeon
Fordham
Jimmy Crowley
Mal Stevens
Belmont Abbey football record in 1936 season
Howie Wheeler of Illinois leads Belmont Abbey Junior College football as head coach after a perfect run since the opener in 1936. Walt Pawlaski of Shadyside Ohio tops the squad with 13 yards per carry in 70 attempts. Notable figures Davey OBrien Moishe Goldberg and Sid Luckman seek coaching roles or pro opportunities if teaching positions fail.
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Belmont
N. C
Abbey Junior College
Howie Wheeler
Illinois
Walt Pawlaski
Shadyside
Ohio
Davey O'Brien
Moishe Goldberg
Sid Luckman
Army Cadets Celebrate Navy Week at West Point
West Point, N Y November 24 The Academy bursts into cheers and bands for Navy week ahead of the Army vs Navy game in Philadelphia Saturday Cadets parade sheets and slogans on barracks doors while the big rally in the mess hall features Captain Bill Wood and Fullback Jim Schwenk as he spurs team spirit and tradition.
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N. Y
United States Military Academy
Navy
Army
Philadelphia
Sink the Navy
Uncle Sam
Jim Schwenk
Bill Wood
Leaning Tower of Pisa Made Entirely of Marble
The article notes the Leaning Tower of Pisa is built from marble, highlighting its famed construction material and distinctive tilt as a defining feature of the landmark.
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Elon College Holds 1068 Grid Banquet Thanksgiving Night
Elon College will close its 1068 gridiron season Thursday night at 7 30 with an alumni banquet in the college dining hall. The event caps the Thanksgiving rivalry with Guilford, and M L Patrick of High Point will be master of ceremonies. Coach Horace Hendrickson will present letters and a captain for next year will be elected.
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Elon College
Guilford
M. L. Patrick
High Point
Horace Hendrickson
Notre Dame Graduate Among 40 Rockne Club Members
Synthetic Alumni in Elizabeth New Jersey report a Rockne Club group with 40 members and only one Notre Dame graduate among them. The note places the club in Elizabeth and identifies the single graduate within the cohort.
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N. J
Notre Dame
Sporta Rockne Club
Fights Last Night Roundup From AP Briefs
Frankie Covell and Leo Efrati fought to a draw in Chicago with noted scores. Ben Brown knockout of Tom Beck in Atlanta ends in sixth round.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Frankie Covell
Brooklyn
N. Y
Leo Efrati
Italy
Drew
Atlanta
Ben Brown
Tom Beck
Baltimore
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