All-Big Six conference football team named
The Associated Press Big Six selections list Nebraska with eight players on first and second teams led by Cardwell LaNoue and Francis in the backfield and Scherer at end. Kansas follows with six, Iowa State and Oklahoma two each, Kansas State three, and Missouri one. Senior-dominated rosters reflect recent form and injuries, with repeaters Cardwell Scherer Sklar and notable drops from 1934.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Missouri
Lloyd Cardwell
Jerry LaNoue
Sam Francis
Henry
Bauer
Scherer
J. W
Dub" Wheeler
Dick Skiar
Rugged Kansan
Ike Hayes
Edwin Phelps
Tom McCall
Sklar
Hayes
Bill Breeden
LaNoue
Cardwell
Light Brigade
Francis
Shirey
Ayers
Fred Poole
Ben Poynor
Jack Harris
Maurice “Red” Elder
Elder
Wheeler
Breeden
Jack Frye
Avers
George Hapgood
Melbourne Robertson
Fred Harris
Rolla Holland
Robert Mehring
Paul Fanning
Dean Nesmith
Ralph Brown
Mit
Bernard Schecer
Neb
Rutherford Hayes
Kan
Dallas
S. D
Kensington
Fred Shirey
Latrobe
Paserena
J. W. Wheeler
Okla
Davis
Atten
Dick Sklar
Monongahela
the Hayes
Newcomerstown
Ohio
Lawrence
Quart
Leo Ayers
Pasadena
Cal
Seward
Wisner
Hebron
Ralph Chucchill
St. Junction City
Lester McDonald
Grand Island
Flenthrope
St. Wamago
Harold Schafroth
St. Des Moines
Iowa
Kenneth Little
Ed Sconce
Connie Ahrens
Morris McDonnald
Mickey Parks
William Cankright
Miesouci
Harold Miller
al Londe
Woodrow Huddleston
Elmo Hewes
Notre Dame Basketeers Hot on the Basket
Notre Dame University, known for football, sets a Midwest basketball mark by 172 points in three games this season. The Fighting Irish beat Albion 62 to 26, then triumphed over St Marys College 45 to 22 and Kalamazoo 65 to 17 in a doubleheader. A further doubleheader against St Josephs and James Madison Ilkin is slated for Saturday.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame University
The
Fighting Irish
Albion College
St. Mary's College of
Notre Dame
St. Joseph's
James Ilikin
Copernicus Book Took Twenty Three Years To Complete
A condensed account notes Copernicus began his astronomical work in 1506, finished 23 years later, but delayed publication. The work influenced Pope Clement VII and Cardinal Schonberg approved its ideas, while Copernicus pursued studies, medicine, currency reform, and a canon law degree before his death as the first copy arrived.
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Copernicus
Clement VII
Cardinal Schonberr
University of Cracow
Ferrara
Granudenz
Roundup of Boxing, Baseball, and Basketball Gossip
Sports notes from New York reflect heated debates over recent fights and promoters plans. references include Al McCoy versus Jack McAvoy, Max Schmeling visiting, and negotiations for Primo Carnera. Immigrant Danny O Mahoney warned to leave Ireland within 30 days as Boston Braves bids loom.
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New York
Jimmy Johnston
Montreal
al McCoy
Jack McAvoy
Fort Worth
Southern Methodist
California
Babe Ruth
Max Schmeling
Braddock
Joe Louis
Herb Pennock
Charlotte Baseball Club
Luttrall
the Wransler
Charlotte
Louis
Pauline
Jack Delaney
Jimmy Maloney
Danny O'Mahoney
Ireland
Oklahoma Tops In Air In 1935 Big Six Football Summary
A Norman check of 1935 Big Six football shows Oklahoma led in rushing and defense, Kansas posted the league’s best passing defense and a 50 percent completion rate, while Nebraska claimed the championship with uniform strength across all departments. Adrian Lindsey’s Kansas passing game and Dana Bible’s Nebraska defense feature prominently in the analysis.
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Big Six
Kansas
Norman
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Lawrence “Biff” Jones
Sooners
Yanls
Adrian Lindsey
Kansas State
Nebraska Iowa State grid stats reveal kicking prowess across teams
The analysis ranks teams on punting length and kickoff returns, noting Oklahoma leads in punts length while Missouri excels at outbounds near the goal line. Kansas State tops punt returns, Nebraska blocks kicks and yields few penalties, Iowa State posts strong after touch downs and the sweep shows varied penalties across programs.
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Nebraska
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas State
Don Faurot
Harris
Kansas
Poole
Town State
Francis
Wes Fry
George Veenker
Retired Grange Ends Ten Season Pro Football Run
The Associated Press reports that Red Grange announced retirement from professional football after a ten season career. Three years earlier Fordham star Joe McCluskey won the national A A U C cross country title at Cincinnati. Five years prior, William P. Baker, head of the Philadelphia Nationals, died.
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Associated Press
seo—Red Grange
Joe McCluskey
Fordham
Cincinnati
William P. Baker
Philadelphia Nationals
Ied
Wrestling Night Recap From Across The Nation
AP notes welterweight and middleweight bouts with several falls reported. Ratinere Danno O Mahoney of Ireland defeated Jim Browning of Missouri, Little Wolf of California defeated Charley Strack of New Jersey, Cartos Henriquez of New York beat Prince Gelasi Manage of Ethiopia, Yvon Robert of Montreal defeated Danny Winters of Missouri, and Red Russell of Chicago drew with Ted Cox of California after each won a fall. Other results include Sam Leathers of Dallas and Kert Bob Kruse of Oswego due to a foul after a fall apiece.
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Associated Press
Ratinere
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Jim Browning
Veronz
Reading
Chief Little Wolf
California
Charley Strack
Spring Valley
N. J. Bridgeton
Cartos Henriquez
New York
Prince” Gelasi Manage
Ethiopia
Holyoke
Mass
Yvon Robert
Montreal
Danny Winters
Missouri
Portland
Ore
Ahe Coleman
Red Russell
Chicago
Ted Cox
Lodi
Cal
Jonathan Heaton
Hurricane
Utah
Walla Walla
Wash
Sam Leathers
Dallas
Texas
Kert
Bob Kruse
Oswego
Coach Bachman Leads Spartan Banquet Circuit
East Lansing, Mich. Dec 5. Michigan State football coach Charlie Bachman heads a busy banquet circuit with late hours and frequent road trips across the lower peninsula. Bachman fills his schedule, leaves Sundays and Christmas Eve free, and delegates engagements to assistants Miles W. Casteel and Tom Kinch. He targets new crowds to expand sports familiarity statewide.
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Mich
Michigan State
Charlie Bachman
Spartan
Lower Peninsula
Bachman
Miles W. Casteel
Tom Kin
S. Bachman
Move to Permit Spiked Shoes for Net Play
New York December 5 UP The fore court play of American tennis players is feeble compared with Britons and Frenchmen. The U S L T A executive committee will meet Saturday to consider a decision to permit unrestricted use of spiked shoes to stimulate net play.
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United States Lawn Tennis Association
United States
Berlin
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Amateur Athletic Union
Avery Brundage
Chicago
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
Brundage
Mahoney
A. A. CU
American Olympic Committee
Jayhawks See Olympic Row On Cards In Action
The Kansas basketball squad, after a long practice, watched action from a classroom educational film on basketball by the Eastman Kodak Company. The film, guided by coach F Allen, shows the Allen system, with a handbook accompanying the three reel teaching picture. The session also featured a fresh man scrimmage and notes on fundamentals, offensive plays, and defense as the team prepares for an early season game with Washburn.
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University of Kansas
Kansas
Eastman Kudak Company
F. ©. Allen
Lr. Allen
Fraser Hall
K. U
Alves
Gordon Gray
Ernest Vanek
Noble
Ebling
Allen
Kappleman
Rogers
Shaffer
Pralie
Barcus
Washburn Ichabods
Woman mistakes Braddock for Joe Louis at station
In Kansas City on December 5 an elderly woman, spotting James Braddock, the heavyweight champion, asks an usher who the man with a swollen left ear is. The usher answers Braddock, prompting the woman to exclaim that she thought Joe Louis was the champion.
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Kansas City
James Braddock
Union Station
Braddock
Joe Louis
CCC crew to finish Bottomless Lakes park project
Roswell New Mexico reports a new CCC crew will complete the Bottomless Lakes state park project near here. H Charles Roehl chairman of the state parks board has announced the effort and outlined goals.
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Roswell
N. M
CCC
Bottomless Lakes State Park
H. Charles Roehl
State Parks Board
Cincinnati bout list and results teased in city notes
Townspeople and boxers like Varner and Hetherington are featured in a crowded roundup of results from Cincinnati events. Names such as Freeport, Beloit, and Chicago appear with scores and outcomes, while a Lewist Journal-World ad promotes rapid results for classified readers.
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Choide Varner
Dirlebemary
Kulaskik
Haywond Sto. Ye
Eric Hetherington
Winnipeg
Freeport
Oria
Argell Barksvale
Tiger Lit
Beloit
Wis
Tony
Cxpane
Ross White
Peorka
Chicago
Drew
Rye
Princeton Tigers loom over 1935 gridiron after Yale rout
The final big Saturday of the 1935 season leaves Princeton, Minnesota and SMU as the nation’s top undefeated teams. Princeton crushed Yale 38 to 7, showcasing power and depth even with a wave of star players lost. Coach Fritz Crisler also faces big 1936 schedule questions but retains strong reserves to field another elite eleven. Additionally a note from Vernon about a rattlesnake roped from a horse adds a quirky local detail.
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Princeton
Minnesota
Southern Methodist
Yale
Tigers
Fritz Crister
Gil Lea
Hugh McMillan
John Weller
Robert Kopf
Bill Bedell
John Bliss
Paul Pauk
Pepper Constable
Garry LeVan
Chick Kaufman
Homer Spofford
Tiger
Jack White
Charlie Toll
Fred Ritter
George Stoess
William Montgomery
Steve Cullinan
Ken Sandbach
Fritz Crisler
Jeatnes
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Primo Carnera
Rey Impellittiere
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Indian Yablock
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Silas Mason
Gil Dobie
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Gil
Max Baer
Eddie Neji
Alexandria
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Charles Francis Adams
Mike
Goodness
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Sonny Workman
C. W. Whitney Stable
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New Orleans
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Yankee Board of Strategy
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Ed Barrow
Joe McCarthy
French Lick
al Simmons
Riley Smith
Alabama
Sam Baugh
Texas Christian
Hymie Caplan
Leo P. Flynn
Manevet
Dodgers
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the Garden
Scott High
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Strong
Bernard Scherer
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J.wi
Fred Shirey Nebraska
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