Giants Best in Team Work in AP Poll Debut
New York Giants named the year’s greatest team achievement by AP voters for 1933, led by their pennant drive and World Series win over the Washington Senators. Princeton, British Davis Cup tennis, and Michigan football also honored in the third annual AP poll. Other nods go to LSU track, Stanford football, and Washington varsity rowing among varied top groups.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Carl Owen Hubbell
New York Giants
Bill Terry
Washington Senators
Boston Braves
Giants
Princeton
United States
France
Tigers
Frita Crisler
Fred Perry
Bunny
Austin
Michigan
Army
Notre
Chicago
West Point
Lousiana State
Stanford
Eeeteees Regon
Pole Columbia
Washington
Wahsington Senators
New York Rangers
Harvard
Chicago Bears
Michigan State
Yale
Tulsa Oilers
Colonels 10 Meet Ay Cagers Tonight
The Jay cagers face the M. M. A. Colonels at the Academy in Mexico for their fourth game in six days and fifth of the season. The Jay defense averages four points allowed and 22 points per game on offense. Expected starters include Rose, Mason, Leslie, R. Gaines, and Chapman with reserves Gaines Hoy Conyery and Eugene Stephens likely to see action.
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Jay Cagers
M. M. A. Colonels
Mexico
Jay
Bill Gaines
Hoy Conyery
Eugene Stephens
Military Academy
Jays
Rose
Mason
Leslie
R. Gaines
Chapman
Fights Last Night Report From Across Nation
Boxing results from several cities recap notable outcomes. Massera outpoints Rosenbloom in a non-title heavyweight clash. Leonard tops Hays in East Moline while Deltzer beats Palegano in Des Moines. Ricco and Dempsey draw in Colorado, McLain stops Bobby Taylor in Peoria. Flowers and Baby One draw in San Jose. Peter Jackson stops Battling Show in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
New York
Charley Massera
Pittsburgh
Maxey Rosenbloom
Moline
Kid Leonard
East Moline
Louis Hays
Des Moines
Johnny Deltzer
Rock Island
Vale F Palegano
Speedy Ricco
Colorado Springs
Bud Dempsey
Drew
Scotty McLain
Peoria
Kaye Bobby Taylor
Cuba
San Jose
Calif
Baby Tiger Flowers
Omaha
San Francisco
Risko Maloney Fight Noted By Old Farmer Almanac
The Old Farmer's Almanac lists John Risko versus Jimmy Maloney in Miami on January 4. It traces their bouts since early times, notes calendar quirks, astronomy facts, and four 1934 eclipses while hinting the match will occur shortly after Venus becomes Evening Star.
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Maloney
John Risko
Jimmy Maloney
Miami
Fla
Messrs
Risko
Cornwallis
Kayo
Perinelion
Risko-Maloney
Venus
North America
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Australia
Asia
Indian Ocean
Africa
Europe
Evening Star
Dempsey Ends Rough Wrestling Match in Compton
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey refereed a wrestling exhibition in Compton California. The match between Myron Cox and Tex Wright grew rough, Dempsey warned both sides, and while separating them Wright slugged, Dempsey delivered a sharp right to the chin and the bout ended.
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Compton
Calif
Dack Dempsey
Dempsey
Myron Cox
Tex Wright
Wright
Westminster Tops Northeast Missouri Teachers In Kirksville
In Kirksville Missouri Westminster edged Northeast Missouri Teachers 30 to 27 after a 12-12 halftime tie. Westminster forward Avis scored 11 points and captain Tow ers Kirksville added 9 as the second half remained rough and tumble.
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Kirksville
Der
Westminster
Veteran and Youngster Height for World Pocket Billiards
In Chicago tonight veteran Enwin Rudolph of Cleveland clashes with James Caras of Wilmington Del for a crucial world pocket billiards championship match. A Rudolph win ties for first with Andrew Ponzi of Philadelphia. Caras win gives him the lead until Ponzi plays again. Earlier William Mosconi and Charles Seaback faced off. George Kelly rose to third by beating Frank Taberski. Pasquale Natalie and Bennie Allen finished schedules with Natalie posting five victories and Allen two.
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Chicago
Veetran
Enwvin Rudolph
Cleveland
James Caras
Wilmington
Del
Rudolph
Andrew Ponzi
Philadelphia
Caras
Ponzi
William Mosconi
Natalie
Allen
Missouri House kills Finney bill on horse racing
Missouri lawmakers rejected a revenue raising measure that would have created a three member racing commission to license meets and tax tracks near St. Louis and Kansas City. The bill failed 61 to 53, ending hopes for legalized betting and formal racing oversight for now.
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Missouri
House of Representatives
St. Toms
Kansas City
You Remember One Year Ago Rangers Lose At Home
A look back recalls the New York Rangers falling 4-1 to the Detroit Red Wings on home ice last year. Five years ago today boxing gloves were tested in Illinois to assess dye risks. Less than five years ago baseball figure Lantis probed Adolfo Luque for winter ball activity in Cuba with possible U S suspension if guilty.
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New York Rangers
Detroit Red Wings
Illinois
Lantis
Adolfo Luque
Cincinnati
Cuba
Luque
United States
Roosevelt Pushes Quick Passage of Liquor Tax Bill
President Roosevelt tells Democratic leaders the administration wants Congress to pass the liquor tax bill in the first week of the new session. White House talks include Rep. Doughton and Sen. Harrison, with Doughton planning an executive session to draft the measure.
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Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Doughton
D-N
House
Ways and Means
Harrison
D-Miss
Senate Finance Committee
Independent board eyed for NRA code grievances
Washington dispatch reports administration approval for forming an NRA independent board to hear complaints from small independents in industry and business. Critics argue NRA codes favor monopolistic practices, risking amendments to the National Recovery Act or even a Senate inquiry if policies remain unchanged.
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NRA
United Press
Roosevelt
Hugh Johnson
Independents’ Board
NRA Labor and Consumers Board
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Nye
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Appointment of four divisional engineers to supervise CWA projects
The Country Water Authority announced the appointment of four divisional engineers for Missouri districts. O A Doyle of Kansas City District 4 Paul Elsner of Joplin District 3 M Burke Jr of Overland District 6 and James JD Ringo of Charleston District 1 will supervise county committees, aid in construction problem solving and inspect completed projects. G E Hill will name engineers for the remaining Missouri districts soon.
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CWA
Missouri
O. A. Doyle
Kansas City
Paul Elsner
Joplin
5. M. Burke Jr
Overland
James JD. Ringo
Charleston
G. E. Hill
French Premier Faces New Test Over Budget Senate Vote
French Premier Camille Chautemps, the western leader, confronts a fresh challenge as the budget bill, approved by the Chamber of Deputies, moves to the Senate after two prior governments fell within two months.
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Camille Chautemps
Chamber of Deputies
Chautemps
Senate
Huge government funds reach working man in streets
Government and private relief funds are reportedly reaching needy individuals through wide relief programs. Across centers nationwide, job creation and pay envelopes are improving, though some areas show less favorable signals. The CWA has approved 1,693 workers to collect and study employment data as conditions rapidly shift.
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North Carolina
CWA
Roosevelt to renew blanket reemployment code after January
President Roosevelt announced a four month renewal of the blanket reemployment code after January 1. He said the general code now covers about 70 percent of employees and stressed that the extension aims to avoid gaps in the recovery program for trades and industries not yet under NRA codes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Uncertain Codes Shape Remaining Employee Terms
Anent codes applying to the remaining thirty per cent of employees will have been worked out, thus making unnecessary the general blanket agreement.
Army Officer Indicted for Attack on Woman at Sam Houston Reserve
Lieut. John Herbold Murrel former West Point football star and commander of Company was indicted by a Texas grand jury on charges of criminal assault against Blanche Balls Boisclair at the Sam Houston Military Reservation on October 22. The Alabama divorcee testified at a preliminary hearing that the assault occurred after Murrel offered to drive her home following an evening of dancing and cocktails.
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Thx
John Herbold Murrel
West Point
Federal
Blanche Balls Boisclair
Sam Houston
Alabama
Murrel
Murrell
Ninth Infantry unit at Fort Sam Houston visit
The Ninth Infantry stationed at Fort Sam Houston is noted for personnel previously living in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Ninth Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Cedar Rapids
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