Grange Aims For Million From Pro Career
Red Grange sets a personal goal of 1 090 000 dollars as he retires from college football to focus on a pro career. He notes earnings from films, endorsements, and a Sugar on the way, predicts near one million, plans to return to Wheatland Illinois and live as a civic figure with a car ride. He rules out politics and marriage soon.
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Wheaton
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Grange
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New York Professional Football Association
Washington
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Boxing Results From Last Night Across US Cities
Milwaukee’s Billy Petrolle knocked out Joe Azzarello in unspecified rounds. Des Moines saw Russell Leroy outpoint Roscoes Hall. Chicago’s Tommy Herman defeated Joey Cline. Mitchell Field’s Sammy Baker beat Jack Zivic on a foul. Multiple bouts across cities produced decisions and draws with various contenders.
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Billy Petrolle
Fargo
N. D
Joe Azzarello
Russell Leroy
Roscoes Hall
Des Moines
Tommy Herman
Cicago
Joey Cline
New York
Sammy Baker Mitchell Field
Jack Zivic
Jackie Nichols
St. Paul
Benny Hall
St. Louis
John Kakish
Pittsburgh
Johnny Cucci
Les de Camera
Springfield
Ills
Bobby Danville
Ill
Memphis
Pat Moran
New Orleans
G. Lanning
Common
Mason City
Suffle Callahan
Chicago Heights
Floyd Bowers
Newark
Joe Dundee
Baltimore
Harry Dudley
California
Manila
Johnny Hill
Kid Moro
Kansas Stages a Comeback to Win Light Ring Title
Buffalo heavyweight Rocky Kansas wins the world lightweight title by decision over Jimmy Goodrich in a 15 round bout. Kansas, real name Rocco Tozze, 3 inches shorter and five years older, overcomes early pressure as Goodrich bleeds from cuts and attacks to the body. Receipts reach about $34,000 with Kansas earning roughly $12,000.
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N. Y
Rocky Kansas
Jimmy Goodrich
Kansas
Benny Leonard
Leonard
Goodrich
State Boxing Commission
Rocky
Rocco Tozze
Luis Vincentini
Chile
Athletics to rise in South under Sanford leadership
Athens December 8. Southern conference president Dr. S V Sanford of the University of Georgia pledges promotion of intramural and intercollegiate athletics neglected by southern colleges due to funds. He defends noncommercial football and urges support for track basketball and cross country as vital to balanced programs while resisting too much overlap with academics.
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Southern
S. V. Sanford
University of Georgia
Southern Conference
Sanford
Five Horsemen Schedule Midweek Workout and Scrimmage
The Five Horsemen will skip tonight’s practice due to conflicts. Tomorrow at 7:30 p m at the high school, Coach Sprankie will lead a scrimmage pitting varsity players against the old-timers, with open enrollment for new candidates.
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Five Horsemen
Sprankie
Sprankle Builds Up Freshmen For Fast Hoop Team
Coach Sprankle is preparing his players with light scrimmages ahead of the season opener with Holstorf high on December 17. The girls team starts the same day. Blankenberd shifts to guard. Landis and Duncan push for guard roles. Hug and Nelms at center. Captain Clyce back at forward. Barger out with football injuries. Several players report minor foot ailments from switching sports. The squad is expected to be the fastest and strongest in school history with a promising year ahead.
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Holstorf High
Blankenbedern
Landis
Duncan
Hug
Nelms
Clyce
Barger
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