Court Fight Looms On Hunk's Ouster
North Carolina State college head football coach Munk Anderson faces dismissal after a university reorganization led by President Frank Graham and Col. John Harrelson. Alumni challenge the move in court, arguing legal authority rests with trustees, not the Southern Conference. Assistant coaches Kosky and Koken appear to lose their positions alongside Anderson.
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Rileigh
N.C
Dee
Munk Andersott
North Carolina State College
Wis
Frank Py Graham
University of North Carolina
Stile
Hank Anderson
Anderson
Dave Clark
Athletic Cour
Graham
Clark
North Carolina
Southern Conference
Association of Colleges
Notre Dame
John W. Harrelson
Johnny Miller
RR. Sermon
G. Doak
Robert
Rob) Warren
J. L. von Glahn
Ed Kosky
Mike Koken
Boulder Canyon Dam name on a canyon twenty miles away
In this Strange As It Seems column by John Hix the dam project on the Colorado faces site debates. Engineers shifted support from Boulder Canyon to Black Canyon for a firmer foundation, leaving the dam bearing the Boulder name. Hoover era Interior Secretary Wilbur twice sought a name change, rejected each time. The piece also traces the Auburn word origins from Latin alburnus to English, noting spelling shifts. Tomorrow: The Man Who Couldn't Sell.
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Colorado
Jack Canyon
Boulder Canyon
Hower
Black Canyon
Boulder Dam
Herbert Hoover
Fice
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Wilbur
Congress
Hoover Dan
Sports Roundup With Scotty Reston In New York
A fragmented column notes Lynn Waldorf awaiting a five year Northwestern head coach deal after his banquet circuit stint. Horton Smith leads golf prize money in 1936 with $7,884. Joe Louis earns $20,000 for 26 seconds vs Eddie Simms. Connie Mack turns 74 tomorrow. Bill Dwyer faces a financial ski jump and debts of $15,000 tied to a tropical park race tract as the New York Americans falter. Hank Anderson's football record worsens each Christmas.
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Scotty Reston
Eddie Brietz
New York
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
42Nd Street
Times Square
Horton Smith
Joe Louis
Eddie Simms
Connie Mack
Bill Dwyer
New York Americans
Dub
Amerks
Bill
Tropical Park
Hank Anderson
Notable coaches praise top assistant amid sports chatter
The article highlights praise for a head coach's top assistant and teases personnel moves. It notes Freddy Steele gifting his trainer a Christmas watch inscribed with his name and mentions Ace Hudkins preparing to race at Santa Anita. It also critiques rapid promotion of Harry Balsamo and Louisiana State University inviting athletes to visit its publicity office.
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Eddie Brietz
Freddy Steele
Ace Hudkins
Santa Anita
Mike Jacobs
Harry Balsamo
Louisiana State
Unclear college scores mix from AP roundup
A scrambled AP scoreboard lists numerous college and town teams with varied scores including Nebraska 29 Minnesota 24 and Purdue 41 while other lines show mismatched names and possible OCR errors such as Portis Kan Dynamos 3 and ag Tews Success School 4. The fragmentary item suggests a late scores digest rather than a single game report.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Minnesota
Marshall
George Washington
Pittsburgh
Wisconsin
Indiana
Villanova
University of Toledo
Purdue
Centenary
Kentucky
Drake
Southeastern
Okla
Ohio
Creighton
Town
Millikin
Loyola
Ripon College
Augustana College
Southeast Missouri
Kearney
Neb
Portis
Kan
Dynamos
Kansas City Life
Colorado
Holdout Season Begins as Red Lucas Demands More
Nashville, Tenn. Dec. 22. The 1937 holdout season opened early as Charles Red Lucas said the Pittsburgh Pirates took joy out of his Christmas by not raising his contract. He declined to name a desired salary, asserting he should receive more than offered. Lucas, a veteran pitcher, reflected on 16 years in professional baseball and 12 major league seasons.
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Nashville
Tenn
Charles
Red
Lucas
Pittsburgh Pirates
Santa Claus
James Caras Wins World Pocket Billiards Title in Playoff
Associated Press reports James Caras, 24, captured the world pocket billiards championship after a playoff with Erwin Rudolph. Three years earlier jockey Jack West was suspended for rough riding. Wohwin was named outstanding tort of the year by Southern California font all team.
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Aso
James Caras
Pocket Biliards
Erwin Rudolph
Jack Westte Fer Wohwin
Southern California
East backs pay way into Shrine East West game
Kerr says the east line is strong and backfield men should pay their way into the shrine game on New Year’s Day. Eastern stars train at UC field with 22 players, while western squad camps at Stanford.
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San Francisco
Colgate
Andy Kerr
Mississippi
Shrine
Dick Andy Kerr
Hanley
San Francisco Bay Bridge
University of California
Stanford University
Rose Bowl Grid Rivals Prep For January 1
Pasadena Calif December 22 Washington in fine shape trained with veteran backfield Pittsburg drilled reserves at their Rose Bowl camps Huskies worked at Santa Barbara Pea body field Panthers at San Hemar ino Coach Jimmy Phelan planned plenty of action next week for the Huskies with a senior backfield Elmer Lage Ed Nowogroski Fritz Waskowitz Byron Haines Sutherland focused on reserves and noted that a passing attack will challenge his defense
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Pasadena
Calif
Washington
Fettle
Pittsburgh
Huskies
Peabody Field
Santa Barbara
Panthers
San Hemarino
Jimmy Phelan
Elmer Lage
Ed Nowogroski
Fritz Waskowitz
Byron Haines
Jock Sutherland
Marquette Men Scrimmage Prep for Cotton Bowl Tilt
Durant Okla Dec 22 Scrimmaging was on the schedule of the Marquette university grid men today as they polished their strategy for Texas Christian University in the Cotton bowl at Dallas New Years day. The 27 football players from the north limbered up their train-tir muscles under southern skies here yesterday. Coach Frank Murray did not push his squad in their first practice session but he displayed deceptive open-type plays.
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Durant
Okla
Marquette University
Texas Christian University
Dallas
Frank Murray
Browns sale progress and final payment announced
De Witt of the St. Louis Browns announced that 90,000 shares of stock in the American League club had been sold at five dollars eight cents per share. He also stated that a final payment of 225,000 dollars would be made to the Phil Ball estate this week, completing the 325,000 dollar total purchase price. The new owners had already put up a hundred thousand dollars when taking possession last month.
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St. Louis
William de Witt
St. Louis Browns
Phil Ball
Browns
Crowds and subsidies dominate AP sports poll summary
The sixth annual AP poll shows a new boom across sports with greater crowds and commercialization of amateur talent. Major trends include bigger gate receipts, open subsidies in college football, rising professional football, night baseball, and increased betting across horse racing and football.
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New York
Associated Press Sports
South
East
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State-Tulane
Philadelphia
Army-Navy
Cardinal
Yankee Stadium
Southern
Big Ten
Wisconsin
Southwest Conference
Midwest
Junior College Quintet Plays Indians Tomorrow
The Haskell Indian basketball team opens its home season at 7:30 p.m. when Kansas City Kansas junior college Blue Jays visit the Haskell Gym. A 6:30 p.m. preliminary features the Wakarusa All-Stars versus Vinland. Blue Jay star Hiatt leads a strong lineup. Kansas City losses include Bernard Gregnon sidelined, with Kenneth House, Joe Samuels, Willard Trowwing, Paul Plume, and John Carney in action.
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Haskell
Kansas City
Kan
Blue Jays
Haskell Gymnasium
Wakarusa All-Stars
Vinland Town
Blue Jay
Man of Hiatt
Indians
John Carmody
Bernard Gregnon
Kenneth House
Joe Samuels
Willard Trowwing
Paul Plume
John Carney
Mackey Miss Anna Donovan Vacation and Farm Bureau Party
Miss Anna Donovan and pupils take a two week break with a sister in Lansing. The Farm Bureau held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Frank Bereiter’s home with Yuletide decor and a decorated tree. Vice president Mrs. Gua Brune Jr presided in the president’s absence as members sang carols and magazine articles were read by several members. Awards and committees for the 1937 year book were announced, and Mr Brine and Mrs. Alfred described table decorations. Gifts were exchanged and a social hour followed.
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Anna Donovan
Community gathering guests and Sunday visitors listed
Refreshments served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Van Neste. The following ladies were present Mesdames Leonhard Weeks Perkins Reed Toms Brune Alford Bereiter Collins and Van Neste A guest was Mrs Thomas Van Nice Sunday visitors at the Maurice Suiter home were Mr and Mrs John Hogg of Topeka Mr and Mrs Ernest Suiter and Mr and Mrs Elmer Suiter of Lawrence.
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van Neste
Mesdames Leonhard
Weeks
Perkins
Reed
Toms
Brune
Alford
Bereiter Collins
Thomas van Nice
Maurice Suiter
John Hogg
Topeka
Ernest Suiter
Elmer Suiter
Lawrence
Christmas Social and Local Visits Highlight Sigel News
Community members visited relatives in Leavenworth Eldorado Topeka and Baldwin while illness and travel kept residents connected. A Christmas party at Clinton church featured carols, devotionals and gift exchanges. A new daughter arrived December 18 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J R Johnson near Lone Star.
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John Christy
Leslie Rose
Leavenworth
Sidney Mitchell
Roscoe Leinbach
Onaga
L.L. O'Meara
S. E. Leibach
O'Meara
Eunice O’brien
Chester Kilgore
Arnold Christy
Janice Lee
W. W. Grant
Eldorado
Louise Kelly
Memorial Hospital
Burt Sanders
Baldwin
William Johnson
Edd Steele
Jesse O’connor
Clinton Church
John H. Smith
Kansas
Oklahoma
Billy Johnson
Florence
Wichita
Henry Young
Worden
Anderson Morris
Lawrence
Carl Young
Ralph Johnson
Joyce
Lansing
Alva Peteris
Topeka
Frank Jennings
George Strahan
Edith
Mildred O'Meara
John Cooper
Kansas City
R. G. Warrington
Karl Martin
Aid
Wilson Martin
Alice Byrd
Hugo Schellhorn
R. K. Glathaar
John Smith
Henry
van Dyke
Schellhorn
Miss Byrd
Robert Martin
Fred Scott
J. R. Johnson
Lone Star
John Daniels
Sandy Williams
Perry
Bill Porter
Billy
Kaw Valley
Pearl Johnson
Community notes and upcoming play plans in Pleasant Grove
December has no meeting, but a January session will occur at the regular date. Manny's Little Wild Rose will be presented soon with a yet unset date and a small admission to help fund community meetings. Local families share visiting hours and woodcutting support, CA ball painting nearly complete, and several residents relocate or visit. Kenneth Daniels breaks his arm at school, treated in Lawfulth, and Albert Williams moves to a Baldwin area farm with Tulsa roots.
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Tanuary
Manny
Altho
Sandy Williams
Wayne
Donald
Phyllis
Perry
John Daniels
Pleasant Circle
E. B. Moore
Max
Herbert McClintic
Vinland
Kenneth Daniels
Law
Lawfith
Albert Williams
Tulsa
Okla
Local Families Visit Kansas City Couple
Linwood Mr and Mrs George Kirkman and son and Mr and Mrs Charles Coleman and daughter visited Mr and Mrs Wilbur White of Kansas City Kan Mrs Coleman will remain in the city for a few days Tom Frederick has been on a sick list An operetta at the high school auditorium Tuesday evening drawn a large crowd The children were trained by Miss Lulu Lewis the music instructor.
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George Kirkman
Charles Coleman
Wilbur White
Kansas City
Kan
Coleman Will Resmain
Tom Frederick
Lulu Lewis
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Sigel
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Missouri
Jack Frye
Lloyd Cardwell
Sam Francis
Ed Goddard
Washington State
Maurice Elder
Kansas State
Pleasant Grove
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Earl
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