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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

Page

8

Southwest And Middle West Win Highest Grid Honors

The 1935 football season honors go to the Southwest and Middle West with nine victories in 13 and 25 wins against 16 losses respectively. LSU, Notre Dame, and other eastern teams had mixed results while Rice, SMU, and TCU propelled the Southwest, and Notre Dame led the Middle West. The East posted a late surge but failed to overturn the regional tally.

Associated Press New York Middle West Southwest East Atlantic Seaboard Rice Southern Methodist Texas Christian Southwestern Notre Dame

Shakespeare Graduates As One Of Ramblers' Most Versatile Stars

Notre Dame star Bill Shakespeare heads to a dinner in his honor on Staten Island after a celebrated finish against a tough Southern California eleven. The Curtis High School ace led a strong attack, with pride in his alma mater and potential Notre Dame influence on future players.

Shakespeare Ramblers John J Romano Bill Shakespeare Fighting Irish Notre Dame Staten Island California Bill Shakespeare Bill Army Borough of Richmond City of New York al Fabbri Tabbri New Utrecht Brooklyn George Washington South Bend Elmer Layden Frank Goodell Pat Danza Layden Curtis-Massanutten Military Academy Woostock Curtis Massanutten Goodell Paul Verbitzky Wyn Stillwell South Bend School of Learning Bell Syndicate, Inc

Moore Returns to Prep LSU for Sugar Bowl

LSU Coach Bernie Moore, fresh from a duck hunt, begins mental planning for the Sugar Bowl against Texas Christian. LSU players won’t return to practice until next week, following a win over Tulane and acceptance of a New Orleans New Year’s Day bowl bid.

Baton Rouge Bernie Moore Louisiana State University Moore Louisiana State Tulane Purple Tigers Texas Christian Horned Frogs New Orleans L. S. U. Athletic Council

Riverside and Anaheim play high school football to 19–19 tie

Riverside and Anaheim high school teams battled to a dramatic 19–19 tie when Riverside connected on a 65 yard pass in the final 40 seconds. The thriller unfolded in Riverside California with both sides trading scoring drives late.

Riverside Calif Anaheim

Aggies Face Tough Task To Upset S M U Saturday

Texas A M in College Station plans to challenge Rose Bowl bound Southern Methodist with a strong line. Norton expects a run heavy game though SMU holds edge in experience. Louisiana Tech prepares for Tampa trip with 40 players as they seek first winning road test in a long trek to Florida.

College Station Texas Southern Methodist University Texas A M. College Homer Norton Aggies Texas University Ruston Alhough Skull Louisiana Tech Tampa Fila University of Tampa Spartans Tech Eddie McLane Birmingham Als Techmen Tampa Eleven Techsters Louisiana College Florida Spartans Millsaps Cumberland Stetson Western Kentucky South Georgia University of Miami Newberry College Rollins College Alabama University of Tampa South Ga Cumberland Univ Stetson University Ala Aevenae Q West Tennessee Tech S'west Union University State Normal Esee Millsaps College Vebineet Mississippi

Alvin Bell III Sinks Into Clinic After Poisoning

Alvin Bell III, Little Rock official for football and basketball, checked into Vaughan-Wright-Bendel clinic with ptomaine poisoning. Doctor Bendel reported no serious harm and Bell may be released today. Bell refereed Arkansas-LSU games and the Pitt-LSU contest, with recent travel for LSU-Tulane in New Orleans before falling ill in Alexandria then Monroe.

Alvin Bell Little Rock Ark Vaughan- Wright-Bendel W. L. Bendel Bell Monroe Ruston Shreveport Atlantic City Norman Okla New Orleans Alexandria Dr. Bendel

U S Athletes Support Berlin 1936 Olympics

Avery Brundage reports that 138 of 139 US athletes who wrote to him favor competing in Berlin 1936 even if they must pay their own expenses. He denounces anti participation groups and notes women skiers raised funds quickly for their Olympic debut.

Chicago Avery Brundage American Olympic Committee United States Berlin Brundage Germany

Dizziest season reshapes Souths football picture

Price Howard surveys a tumultuous 1935 Southeastern Conference season. Upsets revived many programs, with Mississippi State and LSU achieving rare peaks, Alabama and Tennessee posting rare down years, and Tulane and Sewanee showing historic lows. The piece catalogs top “best” and bottom “worst” feats across the league.

Souths Price Howard Associated Press Atlanta, Ga Deep South Dixie Mississippi Delta Louisiana State South Mississippi Southeastern Conference Mississippi State Alabama Tennessee Tulane Howard Southeastern Auburn Florida Vanderbilt Sewanee

Mississippi Senate Honors Grid Star

The Mississippi senate on December 5 extended floor privileges to Bill Richardson of Philadelphia, a star Ole Miss football tackle, praised as a gridiron gladiator who brought happiness to Ole Miss alumni. His father, State Senator Earl Richardson, watched as Senator John H. Culkin introduced him.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Senate Bill” Richardson Philadelphia University of Mississippi Ole Miss Earl Richardson John H. Culkin Vicksburg

United States ski team divisions affected by funds

Brundage cites insufficient funds forcing the men's ski team to split into three sections by ability with money available for only the first group, partial support for the second, and none for the third, impacting training and travel. He stresses athletes' resolve against subversive influence and patriotism.

Brunage

Clark And Freeman Prevail In Roosevelts Stadium Bouts

Vern Clark of Seattle and Ace Freeman of New York won their matches in the weekly Roosevelt stadium wrestling show. Clark defeated Jack Carson in three falls while Otto Ludwig was disqualified in the opening bout. Freeman won the other main event as Ludwig was disqualified after slugging Freeman.

Vern Clark Seattle Wash Ace Freeman New York Roosevelt Stadium Clark Jack Carson Freeman Otto Ludwig Clark-Carson Carson Ohio Ludwig Butch Martin Martin Ace Doc” West Mike Tarver

Sports Roundup Notes From Eddie Brietz

A collage of sport vignettes and rumors from New York to Montreal. Mentions Jimmy Johnston, Al McCoy, Jack McAvoy, Max Schmeling, Braddock, Joe Louis, Purdue captain Ed Skorowski, Primo Carnera, Ray Impellittiere, and the Celtics. References boxing stakes, football coaching quips, and theater of sport gossip with dated travel and gate totals.

Eddie Brietz Associated Press New York Jimmy Johnston Montreal al McCoy Jack McAvoy Fort Worth Southern Methodist California Babe Ruth Max Schmeling Braddock Joe Louis Ed Skorowski Purdue Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Mike Jacobs Chicago Primo Carera Ray Impellittiere New York Celtics

Sports Mirror: Notable past retirements and wins noted

Today and the AP recalls past football and athletics milestones. Red Grange announced retirement after ten seasons. Joe McCluskey of Fordham won the AAU cross country title at Cincinnati. William F. Baker, president of Philadelphia Nationals, edited the period.

Associated Press Red Grange Joe McCluskey Fordham Cincinnati William F. Baker Philadelphia Nationals

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT

Cincinnati boxer Claude Nanny KO'd Rae Walker in a recent bout as Los Angeles 120 faced Cincinnati 183 in a unclear setting. Sioux City mismatch appears in fragmentary report with limited details from Associated Press.

Associated Press Cincinnati-Claude Nanny Los Angeles Rae Kid" Walker Cincinnati Sioux City Ick

Wrestling Results From Last Night Across United States

A night of multi city bouts featured Danno O Mahoney of Ireland defeating Jim Browning in Baltimore while Chief Little Wolf of California bested Charley Strack in Reading. Carlos Henriquez of New York defeated Prince Gelasi Manage in Bridgeton in straight falls. Yvon Robert of Montreal beat Danny Winters in Holyoke with two straight falls. Abe Coleman of New York tossed Red Russell in Portland along with Ted Cox defeating Jonathan Heaton. Jack Wagner of Atlanta faced Feat Dale Raines in Portland area. Sam Leathers beat Bob Kruse in Walla Walla on a foul after a fall apiece, and Dee Nap Devora defeated Baptiste Paul in Vancouver Island after Paul failed to return for the third fall.

Associated Press Baltimore Danno O'Mahoney Ireland Jim Browning Verona Reading Chief Little Wolf California Charley Strack Spring Valley Bridgeton Carlos Henriquez New York Prince” Gelasi Manage Ethiopia Holyoke Mass Yvon Robert Montreal Danny Winters Missouri Portland Ore Abe Coleman Red Russell Chicago Ted Cox Lodi Calif Jonathan Heaton Hurricane Utah Jack Wagner Atlanta Dale Raines Columbus Ohio Walla Walla Sam Leathers Dallas Tex Bob Kruse Oswego Dee Nap Devora Providence R. J Baptiste Paul Vancouver Island Paul

Apply This Once And Kill The Itch Remedy Claim

An ad promotes a new preparation called Bitri-Clde that allegedly penetrates the skin to reach parasites in pores crevices and wrinkles killing them with a single application. The copy emphasizes its thorough reach and effectiveness against parasites.

Notre Dame 1936 football schedule announced

Notre Dame released its nine game 1936 schedule with one change Washington University St Louis replaces Kansas. The slate keeps Carnegie Tech Washington VA Wisconsin Pittsburgh Ohio State Navy Army Northwestern Southern California as listed opponents with dates in October November and December.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Washington U. of St. Louis Kansas Carnegie Tech Washington VA Wisconsin Pittsburgh Ohio State Navy Baltimore Army New York Northwestern Bec Southern California Los Angeles

Vanderbilt Awarded Orange Bowl Bid

Vanderbilt was chosen as one of two teams invited to the Orange Bowl in Miami on New Year's Day. The committee will pick the second team between Catholic University and Villanova, with approval from the Southeastern Conference needed before Vanderbilt can accept.

Miami Fla Vanderbilt W. Keith Phillips Miami Committee Catholic University of Washington D. C Villanova Phillips

Sugar Bowl Crowd Expected as TCU LSU Named Opponents

New Orleans reports a record overflow crowd plan for the Sugar Bowl as TCU and LSU are named to meet on New Year’s Day. Ticket sales top $40,000 with Texas fans widely anticipated. LSU accepts Sugar Bowl invitation to play TCU in New Orleans on January 1.

New Orleans Texas Horned Frogs Texas Christian Bernie Moore Louisiana State University Frogs

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