Hammons Seeks Clarity On De Queen Football Eligibility
Coach Foy Hammons told J D Clary of Fordyce that he had not protested the De Queen High School football team and only seeks to confirm whether rumors of ineligible players are true. He noted De Queen won 12 to 7 over Hope and cited concerns about player eligibility, hair color, and past game participation.
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Heinie Manush Signs Contract With Dodgers
New York reports 35 year old outfielder Heinie Manush signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers as a free agent. Manush won the 1926 AL batting crown with Detroit and was released by Boston after the 1936 season. He appeared in 82 games for the Red Sox with a .291 average last season.
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Giants Buy 4 Pitchers From Greenwood Club
The New York Giants announced the purchase Wednesday night of four young pitchers from Greenwood of the Cotton States League. They were William Benne, John Meteki and Tom Ferrick, right handers, and William Yarewick, left handed.
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Trade Winds Fuel Hot Stove League In Winter Baseball Caricature
Rumors swirl from a Montreal minor league meeting to major league talks with players like Van Lingle Mungo, Paul Waner, Cookie Lavagetto, Roy Hughes, Lew Rigby, Pichke Heider, Dizzy Dean, Johnny Whitehead, and Rudy York linked to a torrent of potential trades. Teams such as the Pirates, Reds, Cubs, and Giants circle for top pitchers and sluggers as Sam Breadon seeks wide exchanges ahead of spring.
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Former Arkansas star fisher barred. mississippi title game moved
Former Arkansas all state quarterback Donald Fisher of Petal High School was ruled ineligible and all Petal games this season forfeited by the Southeast Regional Committee. The regional final will feature Jones County Aggies against Mount Olive Pirates in Ellisville instead of Petal. Fisher, born January 10, 1916 in Searcy, recounted his earlier schooling at Searcy, Southwestern University and Petal amid the eligibility controversy.
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Washington Team Is 4 Years Late
Coach Jimmy Phelan arrived at the University of Washington in 1930 after Purdue's Big Ten title and predicted a coast championship within three years. Despite delays, he led the Huskies to a Rose Bowl bid and a strong conference run, with 39 wins and 18 losses over seven years, amid contract talks and alum support.
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Marquette to Play in Dallas Cotton Bowl Game
Marquette University will represent the North in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas on New Year’s Day. Athletic Director Conrad M. Jennings said the Athletic Board voted in favor after the team accepted the invitation. Opponents were to be Texas Christian University or Arkansas depending on TCU’s game with Santa Clara.
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Interim Appointments Up To State Senate Action
Governor Fue trell announced he will send all appoints to the Senate for confirmation in January. The notice touches on interim appointments and references political process amid the Arkansas state context. A separate item notes the ongoing career of a former athlete, John Charles Thonu, and remarks on his past performances and current golf activity. A final snippet mentions Congress action needed to reinstate a Washington, D.C. police officer.
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Only Curves Will Stop Yanks Fitz
Arcadia California Fat Freddie Fitzsimmons of the New York Giants argues curves beat the New York Yankees world champions. He recalls losing a 2 1 decision to the Yanks in the third World Series game and exiting in the sixth in the final game. He says a curve ball pitcher needs more rest than a fast ball pitcher and cites fatigue after the sixth inning.
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Frank Higgins Traded to Boston in Major League Shuffle
The Philadelphia Athletics sent third baseman Pinky Higgins to the Boston Red Sox for infielder Bil Werber in the day’s lone major trade. Manager Joe Cronin of Boston weighed plans to keep Higgins or move him, with rumors of talks with Cleveland over Tugging Vosmik. Other notes include league rulings on night games, doubleheaders, a new home plate design, and ongoing Dizzy Dean trade chatter.
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No difference between World Series and regular games says Freddie
Freddie asserts there is no distinction between World Series games and regular season games, noting all are tough in the big leagues. He emphasizes the need to work hard against every batter, from the 250 hitter to the .380 hitter, across the schedule.
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Hinton Home Demonstration Club Minutes November 8
Hinton club members met with Mrs W Berlin Jones and Miss Melba Bullington giving a cooking demo on Arkansas Fruit cake and a talk on Rural Electricity. Members discussed Christmas gift patterns, devotionals, and refreshments. Nine teen members plus two new and one visitor attended. Officers reelected, next meeting planned with Mrs G W Camp.
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1936 Winning Plays Feature Notre Dame Style Passes
The report highlights Alabama plays against Vanderbilt, including a 14-8 score and a Notre Dame style pass to Joe Kilgrow for a touchdown. It notes Alabama backs and ends in key positions, with pass formations designed to draw defenders and create scoring chances as Marquette’s Hose Bowl hopes faltered at 13-0.
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Robbins Benton Named Captains for Arkansas Football
Robbins and Benton were elected co captains at a Wednesday night banquet for the Arkansas football squad. Robbins the ace passer and Benton a standout end helped Arkansas win its first Southwest Conference title. Officials discuss Arkansas Cotton Bowl invitation with Dean Thomson leading talks in Dallas after a 600 dollar Texas game victory.
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Rogers Pickford Alliance Triumph in Hollywood Dramas
The Associated Press reports on Hollywood gossip and film developments. Judge Rogers recalls a Mary Pickford link while Laurel and Hardy entertain with their surprisingly funny lines. The piece notes Arline Judge and Bruns of production crews, silent film innovations, and the ambitious Winterset screen adaptation featuring Burgess Meredith and Eduard G. Cinnamnedli, highlighting artistic triumphs and gangster themes.
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