Medicine Hat Rugby Team Feels Backfield Strength in Practice
The Medicine Hat rugby squad pressed through workouts at the Arena with Harris Sherwood Ernie Wood and Doug Laing present after earlier absences. Wood adds speed while Sherwood brings safety and experience for the Lethbridge game next Saturday. Floyd Johnson and the Probables tested snaps, the line showed solid but at times broke under heavy rushes, yet the team kept a fighting spirit under coaches Mackenzie and Cotton as 35 players trained before keen spectators.
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Harris Sherwood
Ernie Wood
Doug Laing
Medicine Hat
Arena
Wood
Draing
Billie . Lauder
Ken’ Gray
Floyd Johnson
Mackenzie
Cotton
Dazzling Deans Tour Vaudeville in New York Theater
The Deans brothers Dizzy and Daffy debut a vaudeville act in a packed New York theater wearing St Louis Cardinal uniforms. They perform a mock ball game on stage, discuss baseball with humor, and earn 3500 dollars weekly. Dizzy jokes about Hank Greenberg and autograph requests follow the show.
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New York
Deans
St. Louis Cardinal
Dizzy
Daffy
Charlie Gehringer
Hank Greenberg
Paul
Dizzy Dean
Daffy Dean
Max Baer
F A to Restrict Amateur Tourists
The Football Association plans to curb increasing adverts by mental hospital clubs offering jobs to players. It argues private employment inducements threaten the game by drawing players away and undermining amateur competition, promising action to stop such practices.
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F.A
Plearn
Leavesden
Banstedl
Selu
Autiq
Storstop
London
Amateurs Get Chance in Hockey Exhibition Wards
Winnipeg action features 16 regulars and one rookie for three game series with New York Rangers and Montreal Maroons. Amateurs Sammy McManus Aubrey Webster Mortton Hawk and Lynn Patrick's son Lynn eye pro debuts and possible spots in the 1934 35 lineup while Bert Connolly shifts from Moncton to the Rangers.
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Winnipeg
C.P
New York Rangers
Montreal Maroons
Sammy McManus
Aubrey Webster
Mortton Hawk
Maroons
Lester Patrick
Lynn
Rangers
Lester
Bert Connolly
Monction
Patrick
Ranger
Connolly
Red Sox Spend Big to Acquire Cronin from Senators
Boston owner Tom Yawkey pays $150,000 for Joe Cronin and adds shortstop Taya Lary in a midseason package. Cronin signs a five year contract to replace Stanley Harris as Boston’s youthful field leader.
Amateurs from Lester Patrick School to be suspended
Winnipeg dispatch reports several players graduates of Lester Patrick's school will go to New York to try out with professionals. The Canadian Amateur Hockey Association threatened to suspend anyone who leaves to join pro teams. Players offered trials include Bert Gardiner Joe Cooper Alex Shibicki Neil MacColville Roy Getliffe and Babe Pratt. Pratt declined the offer.
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Winnipeg
C.P
Lester ‘Patrick's’ Shockey ‘School
New York
E. A. Gilroy
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
C.A.H.A
Gilroy
Bert Gardiner
Saskatoon
Joe Cooper
Alex ‘Shibicki
Neil and MacColville
Edmonton
Roy Getliffe
Stratford
Ont
Charlottetown
Babe
Pratt
Leafs Hold Training as Smythe Talks on Future Wealth
Galt Ontario October 26 Toronto Maple Leafs go through their stiffest practice of the season focusing on defense as Conny Smythe visits to address the Kiwanis Club. He says pro hockey offers as much as any profession and a player who takes care of himself and is thrifty will be secure after retirement.
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Galt
Toronto
Maple Leafs
N. H. Li
Conny’ Smythe
Leafs
Kiwanis Club
Leaf
Bailey
Aces' Hockey Club Plans Strong Season
The Aces' hockey club, after a successful prior season that saw city Midget cup wins and five players named to the all stars, aims for more in the coming year. The club fields strong midget and junior teams, with executives T. H. Evans J. Stewart H. Pollitt and H. Bennett back for 1934-35.
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The
Aces
All Stars
Alberta
T. H. Evans
J. Stewart
H. Pollitt
H. Bennett
Yuill Street
Cronin Deal Surprise to Him as He Joins Red Sox
Joe Cronin said he was surprised by his sale from Washington to Boston as player-manager for five years. He praised the Red Sox as progressive but cautioned about bolstering a few spots to become contenders. Bucky Harris said Cronin’s move surprised him though he had only a one year contract with Boston and bears no ill will.
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San Francisco
Joe Cronin
Washington
Boston Red Sox
Senators
Boston
Clark Griffith
Red Sox
Bucky Harris
Empire Bike Team Again Assumes Lead in Toronto Six Day Race
With 23 hours left in Toronto, the British Empire trio of Torchy Peden Syd Cozens and Polly Parrott led eight other three man teams at the 2506 mile mark. They held a lap advantage over nearest rivals as four teams battled for second place with Gustav Kilian Heinz Vopel and Werner Miethe leading sprint points. Piet Van Kempen Ernst Muller Joseph Clignet followed by Reggie Fielding Freddie Ottevaire and Jimmy Walthour and Charley Winter Al Crossley and Frank Bartell trailed in the field.
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Toronto
C.P
Torchy Peden
Victoria
Syd Cozens
London
England
Polly Parrott
Torchy
Gustav — Kilian
Heinz Vopel
Werner Miethe
Piet van‘ Kempen
Ernst Muller
Joseph Clignet
United States
Reggie” ‘Fielding
Freddie Ottevaire
Jimmy Walthour
Charley’ Winter
Crossley
Frank ‘Bartell
Shore Signs with Bruins Complete roster at Camp
Eddie Shore, Alberta farmer and star defenceman, joined the Boston Bruins training camp in Quebec and signed the league limit of 7000 dollars. Red Doran from the New York Americans arrived on loan to practice, and four amateurs including Hergesheimer Toe Blake and Motter of Melville were set to sign later.
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Quebec
C.P
Eddie Shore
Alberta Farmer
N.hl
Boston Bruins
Red Doran
New “York Americans
Bruins
Art Ross
Bruin
Hergesheimer
Winnipeg
Toe’ Blake
Hamilton
Sudbury
P “Bessler
A. Motter
Melville
Sask
Cubs
Carpetball schedule and membership drive outlined
The notice lists upcoming carpetball matches with players and times from Monday to Friday plus a note on practice, coat swaps, and the Sair Cup. It urges teams to register with the secretary, notes carpet access and membership tickets sold, and names early entrants such as New Club Cafe Internationals and Legion J's among others.
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New Club Cafe
Excelsiors
Internationals
Legion
J’s
World speed record set for sub 100 cc bikes
Wal fried Winkler and Arthur Geiss claimed a new world motorcycle speed record of 1817 6 kilometres in 24 hours, averaging about 47 miles per hour, for engines under 100 cubic centimeters piston displacement, Berlin report says.
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Berlin
Walfried Winkler
Arthur Geiss
Community gathering to begin at eight in the hall
The notice invites attendees to commence at 8 sharp in the hall for an evening of enjoyment. It promises further particulars to follow and urges people to tune into the notes for updates.
Trophy and prize presentation at club house Friday
The club house will host a trophies and prizes presentation next Friday night November 2 with card games starting at 8 o clock followed by a social evening. Refreshments will be served by ladies of the club and all members and friends are asked to keep the date open. Watch sport columns for details on this event.
University of Alberta Rugby Team Heads to Western Playoffs
University of Alberta rugby squad plans to travel to Vancouver for the British Columbia Alberta playoff against Meralomas and to face the University of British Columbia for the Hardy Cup. Edmonton, Alberta champions, meet Meralomas on November 1 and 3, then challenge UBC on November 5 with finances deemed satisfactory.
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ERIES
Vancouver
Edmonton
C.P
University of Alpetra
University of British’ Columbia
Western University
U. B.C
Alberta
Meralomas
Today’s Crossword Puzzle by Eugene Sheffer
Puzzle presents a themed crossword with horizontal and vertical clues from common words and phrases. The solution list includes entries like exile, exile, and various plant, animal, and object terms, reflecting a typical late 19th or early 20th century newspaper puzzle style.
Grimm Makes Move To Bolster 1935 Chicago Cubs
Chicago manager Charlie Grimm traded veteran pitcher Pat Malone to St. Louis for a young catcher, James O’Dae. O’Dae, 21, six feet tall and 180 pounds, played for Columbus in the American Association last season and hit .265 in 111 games.
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Chicago
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Today
Pat ‘Malone
St. Louis
Cardinals
James O'Dae
O’dae
Columbus Club
American Association
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