Old Problems Confront Conferences K U Athletic Director to Present Ideas
New York Dec 8 A nationwide Associated Press poll shows little response to subsidizing and recruiting issues among colleges. The Southern conference debates the Graham plan with Richmond sessions pending. Big Ten rejects the Reynolds plan. Dr B C Phog Allen proposes a five point scheme limiting length of play and transfer rules while stressing degree progress. A Lt Glen A Preston WWI heroism order notes multiple air battles and awarded Distinguished Service Cross and oak leaves.”
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Roundup of Baseball News and Scout Gossip
New York reports scattered baseball chatter as Judge Landis defers resignation, Giants eye a third baseman, and Reds seek value in Virgil Davis trade talks. Pistons discuss Louis Schmeling bout, Wrigley eyes MacPhail GM post, and Lefty O'Doul appears at meetings. Also notes Simmons offered Lincoln High athletic director post in Kansas City.
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Norman’s Stidham named Oklahoma athletic director coach
Norman Oklahoma December 8 Tom Stidham line coach and state native chosen to succeed Maj Lawrence Jones as athletic director and football coach at the University of Oklahoma. He signed a two year 5000 dollar yearly contract with staff to remain. Jones to attend Fort Leavenworth next fall. Stidham takes over January 1 and director duties July 1.
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Checotah
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Gophers Lead Dickinson Ratings Nationally in 1920s Standings
Minnesota tops the Dickinson football rating system with 23.77 points, outpacing Louisiana State, Pittsburgh, Washington, and Alabama. The Gophers, 6 0 loss to Northwestern cited, gain national supremacy for the second time since 1924, aided by intersectional wins over Washington and Nebraska.
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Bozeman Emerges as Giant Killer in Billiards Tourney
Pi Red-headed Jay Bozeman of Detroit defies expectations in the world's three cushion billiards event. He defeats Sedalia expert Layton 50 to 27 in 60 innings, pulling Layton into a first place tie with Kinsey Matsuyama of Japan. Otto Reiselt beats Willie Honne 50 to 41 in 67 innings, Denton bests Lookabaugh 40 to 41 in 55 innings, and Matsuyama downs Art Thurnblad 40 to 14 in 42 innings.
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Philadelphia
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Chicago
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Braddock Demands Flat $300,000 for NYC Showdown
New York, Nec. 8. There will be no Braddock Louis exhibition in Atlantic City unless Braddock receives a flat 300000 guarantee. Joe Gould, Braddock’s manager, said the team rejected an 800000 offer and a percentage deal. Gould said Braddock would attend Friday’s New York State athletic commission meeting and post a 5000 forfeit for a bout with Max Schmeling. Schmeling has already posted 35000 with the commission. The moustached Louisiana State eleven of 1896 was the first LSU team to bear the name Tigers.
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Liberty Memorial High School Athletic Program Expands Participation
Principal Neal M. Wherry reports 52 boys played football this fall and 77 practiced, with 25 appearing in the nine first team games. Six reserve games saw nine players per contest. The school runs seven basketball teams under coaches Wood Vogel Essick and Massey, with 82 boys in last season's basketball. Intramural programs engage many more, and girls joined interscholastic athletics last spring with a tennis team led by Margaret Maynard.
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David Massey
Margaret Maynard
Indians Face Ottawa As Haskell Braves Open Season
The Haskell Indian Braves start basketball with a road game against Ottawa University on the Ottawa court. Coach John Carmody has little time to develop a team after football season. Kenneth House shifts from guard to center in the absence of Bernard Gregnon. Tudor and Wanageshik likely to start at forward, Plume and Samuels leading guard prospects. Other members on the trip include Crews, Stuart, Ironwing, Gilmore, and Schoulder.
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Chillicothe Business College
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Giants and Lions win league section titles a year ago
AP report notes that a year earlier the New York Giants captured the eastern section and the Detroit Lions won the western section of the National Football League. It also recalls three and five years past personnel moves in college and Major League Baseball.
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Guldahl Tops Miami Open Faces Nassau Open
Coral Gables Florida December 8 Ralph Guldahl the St Louis auto dealer led the money chase after winning $2,500 from the Miami Biltmore seventh annual open and setting up a shot at a $4,000 Nassau open prize. He posted 283 for 72 holes two strokes ahead of Hor ton Smith with Gene Sarazen and Harold MecSpaden tied at 286 for a share of third and fourth money.
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Jack Torrance Wins His First Fight by Knockout
New Orleans heavyweight Jack Torrance opened his boxing career with a one round knockout of Owen Flynn in Augusta Maine. Torrance weighed 260 pounds previously and delivered a decisive right hand after sharp left jabs. Flynn carried a mediocre record as Torrance showed room to grow in his pro debut.
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Mississippi State to Meet Duquesne in Orange Bowl
Mississippi State Maroons accepted a bid to play Duquesne University in the Orange Bowl on New Year's Day in Miami Florida. Chairman W Keith Phillips announced the selection as Tennessee had declined. Duquesne’s only defeats were to Detroit and West Virginia Wesleyan while Mississippi Statetrounced most foes including a 26-6 win over Ole Miss.
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Flashes of Life: Odd News From Across The Nation
AP dispatches present short, quirky items from cities like Pittsburgh Dallas Pasadena and Los Angeles. anecdotes include a policeman handcuffing himself with borrowed cuffs a guard dog killed by buzzard shadows a drunk cow seized by a whisky still an arrested driver paying a fine and a judge equating gin with whisky in tribal law a Columbus boy vending Christmas seals by dice for double or nothing and more brief curiosities from Dec. 8.
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Today s Cross-Word Puzzle Clues and Fragments
Crossword puzzle clues and garbled fragments listing Across and Down words with numbers. Partial entries refer to various definitions, names, and terms, including biblical figures, metals, emotions, objects, and places, interspersed with OCR errors and stray characters.
Hollywood star studies grimacing with wrestling experts
George O'Brien, famous film actor, studied the art of grimacing and groaning at Eastside arena. He learned from the Masked Marvel who was unmasked as Al Baffert, a Hollywood strong man, and hired him to coach for a wrestling sequence in a new picture.
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Hopes To Bag A Deer In Florida Hunt
Governor Alf M Landon of Kansas planned another deer hunt in Florida before leaving for New Orleans. He planned a two day stop at New Orleans before returning to Topeka. His companion L E Phillips of Bar Heeville Oklahoma shot a deer yesterday during a hunting trip on Vincents island near the Gulf.
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Wichita teachers receive 70000 Christmas raise for nine months
Wichita Kansas December 8 Teachers and other school employees of the board of education received a 70000 Christmas present in the form of a general salary increase covering the full nine month current school year. Officials said bonuses were awarded to many teachers in addition to the raise. This is the first hike since 1932. Helen Frame elected president of the North Lawrence Christian church Christian Endeavor Society. Vernon Davidson vice president secretary treasurer Wilbur Rake captain for attendance contest along with Betty Davidson and Jack Lee. Attendance contest began last Sunday. Elvin Neese 37 Pocshonta Iowa and his brother Dan 47 San Francisco reunited after 33 years when a dead letter office letter from the brother arrived.
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