Mahoney seen likely to win A A U presidency as Berlin chess resurfaces
Jeremiah T. Mahoney of New York arrives with eastern and midwest delegates for the 1936 A A U meeting in Houston. He vows unity while opponents push a showdown over Berlin related disputes including suspensions and team expulsions. Delegates discuss a five cent admissions tax to fund the American Olympic team, hoping to raise at least 100000 by 1940.
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Alan Gould Houston
Tex
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
New York
Avery Brundage
Chicago
East
Middle West
Amateur Athletic Union
United States
Houston
Jack Rafferty
Eleanor Holmn Jarrett
Jesse Owens
Berlin
Mahoney
Olympic
Tokyo
Patrick J. Walsh
Metropolitan
South
New England
Walsh
Boston
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Milwaukee
Buffalo
N. Y. Kansas City
Denver
University of Michigan
Ohio State
San Francisco
Sugar Bowl Teams Debated as New Orleans Mystery Grows
Sugar Bowl committee in New Orleans remains silent about New Year’s Day pairing. Rumors point to LSU Alabama Santa Clara Yale Dartmouth or the Navy as contenders with Pasadena expected to name the Rose Bowl team soon. The committee aims for an intersectional angle while awaiting formal bids and choices.
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New Orleans
Dec
Joe Cousins
Pasadena
Pittsburgh
Louisiana State
Alabama
Santa Clara
Yale
Dartmouth
Navy
Panthers
Cousins
Seattle
University of Washington
Max Starcevich
West Palm Beach bout ends in draw for Rhodes and Dean
In a boxing card led by Fra Frank Conroy from New York, he outpointed Eddie Cocherre in West Palm Beach. Providence’s R I, 410. Govan Rhodes of Augusta and Johnny Dean of Kannapolis drew in a 143 and 140 bout.
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West Palm Beach
Fra
Frank Conroy
New York
Eddie Cocherre
Providence
R. I
Govan Rhodes
Augusta
Johnny Dean
Kannapolis
N. C
Drew
Michigan State Targeted as 1937 Convention City
Detroit appears likely to be named the 1937 convention city as Michigan State and other teams highlight the national senior cross country and swimming events amid conference activity.
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Wichita
Michigan State
Detroit
Convention City
Brown Pape mill Browns Dominate Hodge 65 to 26 in opener
Brown Pape mill's 1936 37 edition trounced Southern Advance Paper Makers of Hodge 65 26 in a free game before a near capacity crowd. Frank Bryski led with 20 points and Gene Demmary added 15 as Ed Shaver contributed strong defense and passing. Hodge's Red Pierce topped the visitors with nine points while Baylor recruit Theo Alford did not play.
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Brown Pape Mill
Southern Advance
Hodge
Brown
Brownies
Millers
Brown Club
Frank Bryski
Gene Demmary
Bryski
Demmary
Ed Shaver
Purdue
Cary Phillips
Phillips
Clyde Evans
Denmmary
Shaver
Jackson Parish
Brownie
Hanchey
Red” Pierce
Paper Makers
Theo Alford
Baylor
Evans
Boxing Results From Last Night
In New York Gunnar Barland stopped Frankie Connelly after 9 rounds. Fritzie Zivic defeated Harry Dublinsky in Chicago. Sunny Jim McVey stopped Butch Rogers in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
New York
Gunnar Barland
Finland
Frankie Connelly
Boston
Pittsburgh
Fritzie Zivic
Harry Dublinsky
Chicago
San Francisco
Sunny Jim McVey
Butch Rogers
Los Angeles
Auburn Girders Face Cuban New Year Game After 11 000 Mile Tour
Sports round up reports Auburn football plans a New Year’s Day Cuba game after an 11 000 mile season spanning Canada Mexico and Havena. The column notes other sports tidbits including trades bids and injuries involving major league figures and college coaches.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Auburn
Canada
Detroit
Mexico
Santa Clara
Cuba
Horace Stoneham
Montreal
Dizzy Dean
Giants
Michigan States
Whiting
Ind
Dubach and Springhill Clash for Class B Crown
Dubach High school faces Springhill Lumberjacks at Louisiana Tech stadium Friday to decide the district Class B championship. Past finals saw Springhill beat Dubach 32 to 14 in 1935 and Dubach win 48 to 0 in 1934.
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Dubach
Lumberjacks
Springhill
Louisiana Tech
Browns fans flood office with name ideas
St Louis fans flooded the Browns office with name suggestions and demands to keep the current club name. Proposals included Rajahs Wildcats Brown Larks Blues Owls Eagles Lions Panthers Mustangs Hornets Flyers and Broncos as a contest runs through December 15 with season passes for winners.
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St. Louis Browns
American League Baseball Club
Rajahs
Rogers Hornsby
Rajah
Wildcats
Brown Larks
Blues
St. Louis Blues
Owls
Eagles
Lions
Panthers
Mustangs
Hornets
Flyers
Broncos
Bolton Bears Defeat Alexandria in Close High School Game
Bolton Bears from Bolton High School beat Alexandria as scoring in the first period gave Bolton a single touchdown margin that held through the game. The World staff correspondent Paul Martin reports from Alexandria Louisiana on December 3.
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Alexandria
Bears
Bolton High School
Ouachita Officials Deny Neville Playoff Rumor
A formal statement from Ouachita Parish Schools Superintendent T O Brown and Ouachita Parish High School Principal Jack Hayes refutes rumors that Ouachita would forfeit to Neville if Neville won against Bolton to reach the Class A finals. The statement says no such claim was made.
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T. O. Brown
Ouachita Parish
Jack Hayes
Ouachita Parish High School
Parish
Ouachita
Neville
Tigers
Neville High School
Bolton
Neville Tigers hold Bears to 6 in damp district clash
Neville Tigers of Monroe stifled Ouachita's bid in a 6 to 0 rain drenched showdown. Price and Siple led the Bruins offensive standouts while Neville struggles to move the ball as Brown Gray and Pappas showed sporadic moments.
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Monroe
Bears
Ouachita
Bengals
Price
Bruin
Neville
Tigers
Bruins
Brown
Gray
Tiger
Siple
Pappas
Thurman Pardue
Joe Gimler
P. A. Pong
Beaver
Bolton
Beavr
Blalock
Grays
Rice To Employ Full Time Coaching Staff
Rice Institute plans a full-time coaching staff after C Grigg resigns as Southern Association umpire. Grigg will coach football and likely lead freshmen basketball and baseball. Jimmie Kitts and Lou Hertenberger will be joined by Grigg and Arthur, with an extra hire possible before next season. Rice hosts SMU in the season finale.
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Houston
Tex
Grigg
Southern Association
Rice Institute
Rice
Eddie Dyer
Jimmie Kitts
Lou Hertenberger
Petc Arthur
Rice Owls
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Maroons Slowed By Freezing Weather in Mississippi State Coach Plans
STATE COLLEGE Miss Dec 3 A steady rain and near freezing temperature thwart Major Ralph Sasses Mississippi State Maroons who meet Florida at Gainesville Saturday Sasse despite bad weather pushed the squad through an unsatisfactory workout and they will leave Thursday for Gainesville two in good condition with one more workout planned Friday to sharpen preparations for the week
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State College
Miss
Ralph Sasse
Mississippi State Maroons
Florida
Gainesville
Sasse
Maroons
Twe
Sam Baugh Voted SWC Player Of The Year
Sam Baugh of Texas Christian University was unanimously named the Southwest Conference most valuable football player for 1936 by sports writers in seven conference cities. He will receive the Houston Post trophy.
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Houston. Tex
Semmy Baugh
Texas Christian University
Houston Post
Rose Bowl Opponent Likely Named Today
Rose Bowl officials expected to announce the Washington opponent within 24 hours. University of Washington officials and Rose officials met in executive huddles with no firm word, while candidates include Pittsburgh Alabama LSU Dartmouth and others.
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University of Washington
Huskies
Byron Haines
Elmer Logg
Ed Nowogroski
Jimmy Cain
Pasadena
Calif
University of Washingtons
Athletic Heads of Washington
Tournament of Roses
Ray Eckmann
Washington
Louisiana State
Alabama
Eckmann
Army
Navy
Pittsburgh
Dartmouth
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