Shaw Also Clicks in His First Year
Shaw Clicks in His First Year as a first-year mentor, framing a profile of notable coaches and teams. The piece highlights Yale Minnesota and LSA with comments on Barry Kelley Clinton Frank and Frank Thomas Joe Riley Gaynell Tinsley and Bernie Moore, ending with Frankie Klick vs Connolly set for December 9 in Chicago Stadium.
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Harry Grayson
NEA Service of
New York
Yale
Minnesota
Elis
Seara
Barry Kelley
Clinton Frank
Dicky Pond
Greasy Neale
Mini Resota
Hernie Bierman
Giants
North
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Frank Thomas
Joe Riley
Alahama
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Buck Shaw
Santa Clara
Red Dawson
Tulane
Loustate
Morgan Blake
Atlanta
L. S
Blake
Gaynell Tinsley
Tinsley
Jerry Dalrymple
Leisk
Moore
Tigers
Bayous
Louisiana State
Bernie Moore
Maj. Biff Jones
Huey Long
Four Pigskin Pilots Sell Jobs After Upset Filled Year
In a year of football upsets four coaches face coaching changes. Lowell Dawson at Tulane, Maj. Bob Neyland returning to Tennessee, Raymond Pond at Yale, and Buck Shaw at Santa Clara all posted standout first seasons and are noted for turning programs around.
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Lowell
Red) Dawson
Tulane
Eitth
Maj
Bob Neyland
Lomtessee
Raymond
Ducky) Pond
Yale
Buck Shaw
Santa Chira
Baugh Voted Most Valuable Player of 1936 in SWC
Sammy Baugh of Texas Christian University was unanimously chosen as the Southwest Conference's outstanding and most valuable player for 1936 by sports writers from seven conference cities. He earned 49 points, leading Lloyd Russell, Joe Rautt, Jack Robbins, and Buck Friedman in a close poll. The Houston Post trophy will be presented at the Houston A. and M. Club banquet.
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Houston
Texas
Sammy Baugh
Houston Post
Houston A. & M
Baugh
Lloyd Russell
Baytor
Joe Rautt
Texas A
Jack Robbins
Arkansas
Buck Friedman
Rice
Guldahl Wins Augusta Open With Record 283
Ralph Guldahl, St. Louis pro, captured the $5000 Augusta Open title with a 72-hole total of 283, earning ten stroke honors for the year. He led Harry Cooper by a fraction after an season averaging 71.70, narrowly missing the 1934 National Open.
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Augusta
Ralph Guldahl
St. Louis
Guldahl
Seapon
Harry Cooper
Rose Bowl Showdown Near as Huskies Pick Opponent
Rose Bowl officials promised to name Washington's opponent within 24 hours for the New Year’s Day classic in Pasadena. Athletic Director Ray Eckmann and Rose Bowl officials held back from confirming a team, amid closed-door talks and rumors naming Army Navy and several others as contenders.
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Pasadena
Calif
University of Washington
Athletic Heads of Washington
Tournament of Roses
Ray Eckmann
Washington
Eckmann
Army
Navy
Pittsburgh
Alabama
Louisiana
State
Dartmouth
Growth in Children Uneven Across Ages in Iowa Study
Iowa City researchers Bernice Boynton and Howard Meredith report on child growth showing boys taller than girls from three months to ten years, then girls surpass boys from ten to fourteen, with boys accelerating again after fourteen. The study tracks measurements over a decade, noting adolescent growth begins around nine for girls and eleven for boys.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Bernice Boynton
University of Iowa
Howard Meredith
Birla
Texans or Texians Stir Hard Debate
In Austin a division over what to call residents of the state reignites after Mayor LaGuardia sent Governor James V. Allred a 1834 Bowery theater playbill for a Texians benefit. Governor Allred proposed using Texians, while an El Paso attorney, Richard Burr, weighed in on the naming dispute.
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Austin
Texas
Lone Star
LaGuardia
New York
James V. Allred
the Bowery
Allred
el Paso
Richard ¥. Burr
Field Trials Attract Sixty Dogs In Arkansas Meet
ROR Arkansas field trials open with about 60 dogs led by Chimes' Mississippi Jack the 1935 open all age winner. Ben M. Hogan notes weather dampens hopes for a record entry as Stuttgart hosts draw for open all age and open puppy stakes. Amateur draws set for Thursday night. Thomas Tops UNIVERSITY coach Frank Thomas in his tenth year. his teams have produced five titles and two SEC crowns.
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Ror
Ark
Mississippi
Jack
Roe State Game Preserve
Arkansas
Ben M. Hogan
Little Rock
Arkansas Field Trial Association
Stuttgart
Here
Thomas
University
Ala
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Chattanooga
Texans Debate Sparks Homeric Citywide Clash
A local dispute over a distinctive Texans identity drew heated meetings with supporters on both sides. Advocates praised a sharper, more unique label while opponents warned of divisive overtones, turning civic forums into spirited arguments.
Paul Derringer Trade Talk With Cardinals Reported
In Dallas Dallas t i Paul Dean and Daffy Dean discuss a possible trade involving Dizzy Dean. Cincinnati offers $200,000 for Paul Derringer, while St Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati may negotiate including Derringer. Daffy questions, then supports, a potential move for Dizzy if it benefits him.
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Dallas
Texas
T’i
Paul
Daffy) Dean
Mound Corporation
St. Louis Cardinals
Jerome Herman Dean
Diz
Datty
Daffy
Davis and Gelbert Sold to Cincinnati
Montreal report notes Dizzy Dean remained with St. Louis as Charlie Gelbert and Virgil Davis were sold to Cincinnati in a cash deal. The Reds also acquired Ethan Allen from Chicago as trade chatter and Boston signed Johnny Peacock for 38,000. Gelbert, a key Cardinal, ends a famed era after injuries in 1933 and strong peak years in 1930 and 1931.
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Montreal
Dizzy Dean Still
St. Louis
Charlie Gelbert
Virgil Davis
Cincinnati
Cardinals
New York Giants
Gelbert
Davis
Reds
Chicago Cubs
Ethan Ajlen
St. le
Cardinal
Athlecies
Giants Open $500 Reward For Home Run At Camp
The New York Giants offer $400 for hitting a home run over the fence at the Havana training camp next spring. The fence is 500 feet from home plate in all fields.
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Giants
NEW York—Neai
New York Giants
Havana
Dean brothers ponder spring return after arm woes
The younger Dean says his arm is improving and hopes to rejoin the Cardinal pitching staff with a normal throwing arm when spring training starts. He reports not doing anything special to condition the arm except avoiding golf and cold wet weather. He weighs 205 pounds, about 15 over his usual pitching weight, and plans to be in top condition by spring. He is spending time with family as the season nears, while Mrs. Paul Dean expects Mr. Stork to drop by around Christmas.
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Cardinal Hurling
Ife
Paul Dean
Mr.Stork
Winning Plays of 1936 Penn Dominates Navy 16 6
A 1936 Penn victory over Navy featured a sequence of off tackle plays. Quarterback Frank Murray and Kurlish executed decoys and sweeps, with Miller and Elverson clearing paths for a 14 yard TD, while earlier tackle smashes set up scoring before a penalty negated another score. The tactic relied on misdirection and strong blocks to confuse the Middies.
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Quakers
Navy
Middies
Kurlish
Elverson
Penn
Miller
Frank Murray
Vandalism Threatens Highway Sign Quality
Charleston West Virginia Chief Engineer Mortimer W. Smith warns that vandalism undermines a uniform sign system. He notes signs last five years with little replacement if left undisturbed, but vandalism causes most sign replacements.
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Charleston
W. Va
Mortimer W. Smith
Dog bites mailman fears trigger postal dog rule
In Houston a postal official reports a mail carrier was bitten by a vicious dog. Postmaster J. S. Griffith notes that postal regulations allow carriers to refuse deliveries to owners who fail to restrain vicious dogs, highlighting risk to mail service and carrier safety.
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Houston
Texas
Postiion Aeve
Griffith
W Weels
Toy
Enthusiasm High for Parker Game
Little Rock crowds surge for a Southwest Conference finale at the 19000 capacity stadium with 14000 plus expected. Chamber officials report 6 percent seats left as hotels brace for overflow. fans anticipate a record turnout amid rainy conditions and heavy Texas interest.
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Little Rock
Longhorns Sharpen Defense Ahead of Arkansas Clash
In Austin Texas the Texas Longhorns wind up fall drills with final practice before facing Arkansas in Little Rock. Coach Jack Chevigny leads defense against Razorbacks attack as the team seeks to climb out of the Southwest Conference cellar and prepare for the season finale.
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Dell
Wes Phils
Fayetteville
University of Texas
University of Arkansas
Razorbacks
Texas
Arkansas
Conell Thomson
Ralph Rawlings
Razorbac
Little Rock
Hind
University of Arkansas Na
Harry Crummer
Capital City
University Rotc
ROTC
Little Reel Business
Austin
University of Texas Longhorns
Jack Chevigny
Steers
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Buck) Shaw
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New York Yankees
Mel Harder
Cleveland Indians
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Mel
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Val
University of Richmond
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Dizzy
Younger
Dean Brothers
Art Krenz
NEA Service
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Sue Ee
Moses
Wally Moses
Philadelphia Athletics
Keon
Billy Haines
Tex
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Matthan
Parker
Manhattan
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ROY Anderson and Company
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