Football lore, campus shocks and plans for big time play
A Pittsburgh alumni scene centers on Father Jones resigning from Duquesne after a pep rally sparked by a Duquesne vs Pitt game. The piece surveys Princeton Harvard Sewanee and Centre as schools shift toward or away from big time football, noting recruitment and historical clashes.
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Pittsburgh
T. R. Jones
Duquesne University
Duquesne
University of Pittsburgh
Pitt
Father Jones
J. J. Callahan
Roundup of sports buzz from Minneapolis to Boston
New York variety article notes Charley Brock as a sought after star in Minneapolis gossip while mentioning Yanks refunds of World Series reservations. It praises Crowell Little and references Col Ruppert and McCarthy salary talks. Also cites Mogul Quinn decision, Gabby Hartnett, Joe Ezar, Clint Frank, Sid Luckman and others with curious hints of Washington football and a boxing official honeymoon in Bermuda.
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All America Ballyhoo
Charley Brock
Nebraska Center
Minneapolis
Gophers
Charley
Egbert Barrow
Yanks
Crowell Little
North Carolina
Col
Jake Ruppertee Ord
Joe McCarthy
Bill Terry
French Lick
Ind
Messra Gehtig
Joe Ezar
Corsica
Tex
Clint Frank
Marshall Goldberg
Sid Luckman
Jim Craig
U. of Washington
John J. Phelan
New York Boxing Commission
Bermuda
Bees President Faces Fan Pressure Over Cincinnati Pay
Bob Quinn, president of the Boston Bees, returns from vacation to a desk piled with mail as Beantown fans demand answers on whether Cincinnati can afford to pay.
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Bob Quinn
Boston Bees
Beantown
Cincinnati
Rumor Mill Sparks Baseball Speculation Across Town
Town chatter centers on Terry and the Jints with Maricuso Schumacher Leib er and McCarthy shaping the block. Another rumor pins Van Lingle Mungo for the Polo Grounds and Dizzy Dean as a Cup contender next year.
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Chumacher
Leiber
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Polo Grounds
Dizzy Dean
Notable gridiron notes from college games
Bob Bailey of Clemson accounted for most of his team's yardage with 148 rushing yards and 320 passing yards from 15 completions in 86 attempts. Moon Mullins of Mississippi State is praised as the top intercollegiate boxing champion with strong hands. Teeney Lafferty of Davidson receives high praise from Duke coach Wallace Wade after a game.
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Clemson
Moon Mullins
Mississippi State
Texas Ag Gies
Teeney Lafferty
Davidson
Wallace Wade
Duke
Teeney
Plummer Pins Olson in Minneapolis Bout
Lou Plummer of Baltimore pins Olaf Olson of Superior in a 28 08 time match in Minneapolis, finishing the bout with a decisive victory. The event showcased two veterans at 242 and 239 pounds amid a crowded arena.
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Minneapolis
Lou Plummer
Baltimore
Olaf Olson
Superior
Wis
Conference football injuries hit Southern teams midweek
Injuries mounted across Southern conference camps at midweek as teams prepared for Saturday games. North Carolina faces Wake Forest with four key players, while Duke Elmore Hackney returns but is not yet in full drills. Others like Davidson, Virginia Tech, N C State, The Citadel, Furman, and Richmond report various knocks as schedules tighten.
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Princeton
Virginia
Carolina
Brietz
Tiger
Richmond
North Carolina
New York University
Crowell Little
Andy Bershak
George Watson
Art Ditt
Chuck Collins
State O. K
Virginia Tech
Carol Shockey
Miles Field
N. C. State
Citadel
Furman
William and Mary
Indians
Guilford
VMI
Davidson
Roanoke
Clemson
South Carolina
Maryland
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Cubs and White Sox in Showdown at Wrigley Field
Chicago hosts a pivotal game in the city title series as the Cubs beat the White Sox 6 to 2 at Wrigley Field to even the series at three wins apiece. Vernon Kennedy and Clint Brown struggled for the Sox while Larry French held the Cubs in check earlier. Curt Davis was pegged to start for the National League side in a bid for the city championship. Jimmy Dukes picked John Henderson Whitehead to face the Cubs last Saturday.
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Curt Davis
Jimmy Dukes
John Henderson Whitehead
Wrestling Results From Last Night
Danno O Mahoney of Ireland defeated Jesse James of Hollywood in a 38 minute bout in New York. Gus Sonnenberg of New York threw Frank Makewics of New York in 12 minutes in San Francisco. Cy Williams of Tallahassee Florida and Leo Jensen of Denmark drew in 30 minutes while Harry Jacobs of New York defeated Don Cherko of Italy in seven minutes.
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New York
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Jesse James
Hollywood
Calif
San Francisco
Gus Sonnenberg
Frank Makewics
Cy Williams
Tallahassee
Fra
Leo Jensen
Denmark
Harry Jacobs
Don Cherko
Italy
Polo and Painting New York Portrait Star Mike Phipps
Mike Phipps, eastern polo star, is described as an accomplished portrait painter in New York. The brief item notes his recognition in both polo and the arts with focus on his painting talent.
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New York
Mike Phipps
Local Golfer In Southern Four Ball Today TRACK MEN SET SEVEN RECORDS
An off season review shows seven world records broken during the outdoor season with Americans setting 14 of 26 event marks. Notable feats include Earle Meadows and Bill Sefton in pole vault, Bob Os good in high hurdles at 14 seconds, and Mel Walker clearing six feet 103 8 inches.
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Fullerton, Jr
New York
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Sweden
Hungary
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Stanley Wooderson
Glenn Cunningham
Patrick O'Callaghan
Earle Meadows
Bill Sefton
Bob Osgood
Mel Walker
Morrison Family Clash Sets Vanderbilt vs Southern Methodist
Vanderbilt meets Southern Methodist in Dallas as Ray Morrison watches his son Jack, SMU quarterback, on the field. Ray hopes for a win but would prefer a tight game and a long run by his son without a touchdown on his team. Scouts praise Jack, while SMU plans him as a spot player.
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Tenn
Morrison
Vanderbilt
Southern Methodist
Dallas
Ray Morrison
Jack
Mustangs
Dan McGugin
Henry Frnka
Matty Bell
Dunkleberger is member of N C team in tourney
The Southern Amateur four ball tournament for the Bobby Jones trophy opened with sixteen teams from ten states. Texas pair Schumacher and Norton led a contingent. Dunkleberger joined North Carolina’s group as a competitor amid a field including Louisiana and intercollegiate champions.
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N.C
Atlanta
Texas
Don Schumacher
Dallas
Norris Norton
Wichita Falls
Louisiana
Ben Dowing
Hickman Greene
Frank Mulherin
Augusta
Georgia
Jim Warren
Tampa
Reynolds Smith
Smith
Freddie Haas
New Orleans
Edwin McClure
Shreveport
Schumacher
Norton
Johnny Cummings
Memphis
Judd Brumley
Greeneville
Tenn
J. E. Owens
Hickory
Bobby Dunkleberger
High Point
N. C
Sam Perry
Birmingham
Ala
Gene Munger
Nebraska
Maynard Ramsey
Gainesville
W. D. Starke, Jr
Jackson
New Women's Golf Champ Takes Rest
Estelle Lawson Page, America's women golf champion, rested at Chapel Hill after defeating top rivals at Memphis. She declined a banquet invitation and, under her father Dr. R. B. Lawson's orders, will take easy days before planned banquets and entertainments organized by friends.
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Estelle Lawson Page
America
Memphis
Tenn
R. B. Lawson
North Carolina University Medical School
Luckman Ranked Beside Clint Frank in East Passer Talk
Sid Luckman of Columbia is regarded by Eastern observers as a premier passer alongside Yale star Clint Frank. Coach Lou Little cautions that Luckman’s limited varsity experience tempers immediate immortality. Frank, in his third season, is lauded as the top halfback in the nation and has earned All-America honors.
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Bill Bont
New York
Eastern Front
Sid Luckman
Columbia
Eli Yale
Clint Frank
Lou Little
Little
Ike
Erasmus High
Luckman
Frank
Elis
Benny Friedman
Samm Baugh
Fai
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Lou
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Bakerfield
Georgi Town
Cliff Montomery
al Barabas
Ralp Hewitt
Jack Haigerty
Georstown
Louisville and Tampa players in multi city doubles lineup
Ville Florida teams face Warren Hillerich of Louisville and Cargie Kray. Bill Terrell and H B Surratt meet Charlie Yates and Dick Garlington. Hans McClure faces Johnny Thames and Warren Smith. Jim Warren and George Modesta play Crawford Rainwater and Frank Mutherin. Stiedel Gaines pair meet Coleman Smock and Lucian Yann. Pollack Boyd and Darden Hampton take on Jack Munger and Harry Todd.
Highs Scrimmage For Battle With R J Reynolds
High Point high school held yesterday afternoon’s scrimmage as preparation for Friday’s conference game against R J Reynolds of Winston-Salem at Willis Park. Clarence Idol may miss the rest of the season with a broken ankle, while Bill Wagner will be absent due to conference ineligibility. George Marsh returns from a finger injury and is expected to start at guard with pivot duties.
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High Point High School
George Marsh
Ells Worth Vines Says Helen Moody Still Tops
Ells worth Vines asserts that Helen Moody can still defeat any woman tennis player. The remark highlights Moody's enduring reputation in the sport.
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Los Angeles
Ellsworth Vines
Helen Villa Moody
Harlow Named Publicity Director in Pinehurst
Pinehurst North Carolina October 13 Bob Harlow former P G A tour nament manager has been engaged as publicity director here.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Bob Harlow
Dartmouth names Bob Gibson first-string center
Hanover October 13 Bob Gibson son of Billy Gibson who managed Gene Tunney is the Dartmouth football team's first-string center.
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Hanover
N. H
Bob Gibson
Billy Gibson
Gene Tunney
Dartmouth
Boxing card reports from three cities last night
In New York Herbie Katz 167 of Brooklyn knocked out Ralph Chow 169 of New Orleans. Coral Gables Ben Brow 160 of Atlanta knocked out Buc Everett 176 of Gary. Los Angeles Maxie Rosenbloor 185 of New York outpointed Bob Newell 193 of Los Angeles.
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Herbie Katz
Brooklyn
Ralph Chow
New Orleans
Coral. Gables
Fla
Ben Brow
Atlanta
Buc Everett
Gary
Ind
Los Angeles
Maxie Rosenbloor
Bob Newell
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