New York City Becomes A Big Stage For College Basketball
Coach Howard Cann of NYU argues that New York City expands college basketball through Madison Square Garden and frequent local games. He notes metropolitan access to top teams and coaches, the exchange of ideas, and the strong presence of out-of-town players shaping a dynamic, competitive scene in the big town.
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Washington university president pardons Pitt foe in Rose Bowl note
Dr Lee Paul Seig, president of Washington University and former Pitt faculty member for 40 years from 1974 to 128, resigned as Pitt dean of the college amid rivalry remarks linked to the Washington Pittsburgh Rose Bowl event at Posedens.
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University of Pittsburgh
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Hunk Anderson Loses North Carolina State Grid Post
Raleigh NC reports that Hunk Anderson, head football coach at North Carolina State College for three seasons, was notified by President Graham he would not be retained. Anderson declined further comment, noting he had received offers previously from the Brooklyn Dodgers and a Southeastern Conference school, though he said he had not been negotiating.
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Hunk) Anderson
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Frank P. Graham
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Nats Sign Beverly Ferrell From Georgia Carolina Loop
Washington signs Beverly Ferrell cousin of Wes and Rick Ferrell of the Red Sox. The young outfielder played in the Georgia Florida League with Thomasville last season. The Orioles field star offered twenty 20 day movie passes to county’s oldest residents who never saw a motion picture. Remains of 76 anchovies and eels found, fry length five inches.
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Hands Shape Greatness in Sports Legend Commentary
New York writer argues hands influence athletic success across sports. He cites Jack Bempsey, Tony Canzoneri, Nat Holman and the Original Celtics, noting gifted mitts aid passing, catching and control, while stressing that skill can overcome small hands with proper training.
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New York
Jack Bempsey
Tony Canzoneri
Football Is Fun for Pittsburgh Silent Scot
Pitt coach De. John Bain Wack Souther land, famed as the Silent Scot, leads the 1936 Panthers who prepare for the Rose Bowl showdown with Washington. He emphasizes making football fun, practicing sparingly, and scrimmaging less after mid season to keep the game enjoyable.
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Pittsburgh Panthers
John Bain Wack Southerland
Washington
Pasadena
Lancaster Leads Harbor City Team With Enduring Form
NYU coach Cann critiques athlete conditioning and stamina, praising Lancaster for durability and ball sense. He argues a fit, cohesive five outweighs frequent subs, noting Rockne’s football substitutions as a model for sustaining top play across sports.
Dunaway Charting 1936-37 Zebra Basketball Bid
Pine Bluff high school coach Allen Dunaway marks 13 years in coaching at Fine Bluff and aims to deliver a 1936-37 state basketball championship as his teams boast a history of multiple state titles and a noted knack for assembling strong assistant staffs.
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Pitt Coach Sutherland Stresses Discipline and Rose Bowl History
Pitt mentor emphasizes discipline over flashy play while praising team spirit and hard work. Dr Sutherland, in his fourth Rose Bowl bid, boasts a near spotless coaching record, rarely losing consecutive games since 1924, and a long Pitt era under Warner lineage. He avoids brags or alibis, earning both respect and scrutiny from rivals. Born in Scotland, he rose from Pitt guard to coach, earning a dental degree before leading the Panthers.
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Pitt Football Mentor Carson Sutherland Reflects on Time
Dr. Sutherland, once a Pitt College of Dentistry faculty member for a decade, left dentistry five years ago to devote himself to football. He believes football benefits boys and notes Pitt’s spring rosters often exceed 150. He predicts a stronger next year with back many aces, including sophomore hall-carrier Marshall Goklberg, and a formidable line once criticized for Pitt’s selection to face Washington.
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College of Dentistry
Pitt
Washington
Thomsen to New York for Coaches Meet
Fayetteville Ark Coach Fred C Thomsen of the University of Arkansas left Monday for New York City to attend the National Coaches Association meeting. He questioned the fall game with Southern Methodist and said Livs ite will not be determined before December 30. Thomsen said he would be gone four or five days. Professional teams held out offers. Don Harrison said the Pitt team will answer on New Year’s Day.
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Howard Cann
New York University
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Fred C. Thomsen
University of Arkansas
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Thomson
Don Harrison
Pitt
Red Sox Named Biggest Flop in 1936 Sports Poll
In a sweeping American sports survey, Boston’s Red Sox were declared the biggest flop of the year, edging out Joe Louis in the football and golf disappointments. The poll tallies show the Red Sox receiving 86 votes from experts, with Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals also noted among top disappointments.
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Kansas Football Players Targeted by NFL Teams
Coach Fred Thomson said guard Percy Sanders and Ken Sunday of 18% Parkers, along with Jim Lee Howell, an All Southwest Conference pick, attracted NFL interest from New York and Pittsburgh. None have entered a contract yet, keeping them from signing.
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