Lou Nova Seen as Battler to Beat Joe Louis
Lou Nova a 23 year old Alameda California boxer touted as the next heavyweight challenger to Joe Louis. Promoter Mike Jacobs aims to rush Nova toward a Louis bout at the Garden or a local park by September while Nova builds his record after a strong amateur background.
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Georgetown declines three bowl overtures
The Georgetown Hoyas will not pursue a post season bid despite a flawless season. H Gabriel Murphy says Sun Bowl Prune Bowl and Champagne Bowl offers were declined and other bids from Dallas and Cotton Bowl organizers were considered but rejected. Reasons cited include a knee injury to star back Joe Mellendeck, cost, and too much emphasis on football.
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Pavilions Built in Birmingham Parks for Aged Men
In Birmingham parks pavilions have been added for aged men to gather and talk or play cards chess and dominoes.
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Across and Down Puzzle Clue List and Solutions
A compact set of crossword clues with numbered across and down prompts. It covers topics from biblical names to geography, wildlife, and famous personalities, including notes on wordplay and partial solution hints. The page blends puzzle instructions with a solution key and miscellaneous word fragments.
Clarks Lumberjacks Set to Face Columbia Tide in Rivalry
In Louisiana the Clarks Lumberjacks meet the Columbia Crimson Tide, 1937 Class B champs, in a Friday clash. Columbia has one loss this season to Ferriday, while Clarks were ousted from the title race by Waterproof in a playoff. Key players include Jones Lewellyn Thompson Meredith Rodgers and Martin.
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Colored High to Play in Championship Game
Twenty four members of the Monroe Colored High School Bulldogs football squad depart this morning with Coaches Henry Carrell and Hayward Jackson for Bogalusa to face Bogaluna Negro High School in the state championship of Negro high schools. The Bulldogs earned the title as north Louisiana champions by beating Ruston Negro eleven on first downs in the district final that ended scoreless. Ruston’s team had an undefeated record this year. The title game starts tonight at 8 o'clock.
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Parker Hall of Ole Miss A Great All Purpose Halfback
Parker Hall of Ole Miss dominates season stats carrying 105 times for 676 yards and 6.44 per rush while adding 97 completions for 860 passing yards and 51 total plays. He scored 72 points on 11 rushing TDs 6 extra points and 11 TD passes and set multiple season highs including a 60 yard rush and a 73 yard punt. Hall, a senior 205 pounds from Tunica Mississippi, leads Southeastern Conference in scoring and total yardage this season.
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Son of Coach Named Captain at Brown University
Providence R I December 2 Brown university revived football hopes rest on head coach DeOrmand Mc Laughry and son John Mc Laughry captain elect. John, a durable two way player and star track man with national junior hammer title, to lead Bruins next season. He preceded by Moses Brown and Andover captaincy and joins a rare father son captaincy in major college football.
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Tarzan and the Lion Fight Ends in Narrow Escape
In a jungle clash, Tarzan grapples a roaring lion while Gemnon’s dagger repeatedly pierces the beast. Spearmen crowd nearby as the struggle rages, Alextar watches in fear and awe. Orbited by danger, the combatants trade positions on the ground as time runs out.
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