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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

16

Tulane to Open 1934 35 Cage Season With Kentucky

Tulane University will start its 1934 35 basketball season against Kentucky in a two game series December 21 22 in New Orleans. The Green Wave will play 17 games this season facing Alabama Tennessee Vanderbilt Mississippi Mississippi State and Louisiana State in multiple home and away series. Coach Ray Dauber will be missing key players from last year including Little Monk Simons Gus Clark Louis Thames as the team builds for its Sugar Bowl appearance and tough Southeastern schedule.

New Orleans Kentucky Tulane University Wilbur C. Smith Ray Dauber Temple University Joe Davies Murray Cleveland Ernest Beck Floyd “Little Preacher” Roberts Dauber Green Wave Alabama Tennessee Vanderbilt University of Mississippi Mississippi State Louisiana State Knoxville Tenn Nashville Lexington University of Mitsissippi Louisiana Stasis Louisiana Statee Baton Rouge

Southwestern Louisiana 1935 football schedule announced

The 1935 schedule lists eight games for Southwestern Louisiana Institute. Opponents include Mississippi State Teachers Lafayette Louisiana Tech Springhill Millsaps Louisiana College Stephen F. Austin Sam Houston Normal, with night games at Lafayette Pretts Lake Charles and Natchitoches.

Lafayette Southwestern Louisiana Institute R. L Mississippi State Teachers Louisiana Tech Rus Springhill College Millsaps College Louisiana College la Pretts Stephen F. Austin College Lake Charles Sam Houston College Huntsville Texas Louisiana Normal Natchitoches

Stagg Sees Himself Coaching At Eighty

Amos Alonzo Stagg, 72, expects to coach football at 80 and stays active with running, walking, and tennis. He voices support for post season play in the Big Ten and says Stanford would face a stiff test against Alabama in the Rose Bowl.

Stockton Cali Amos Alonzo Stagg College of the Pacific Big Ten Conference Minnesota Stanford Pasadena Gophers Alabama

Stanford Unfazed by Critics as Rose Bowl Bound

Stanford coach Tiny Thornhill says his lineup is strong with first string tackles Bob Reynolds and Claude Calloway praised as the finest in the far west. The squad, bolstered by backfield reserves like Stanley Anderson and a deep bench, faced few real weaknesses this season though guards note the lack of reserve tackles.

Stanford Cal Tiny Thornhill Bobby Grayson Wes Muller Monk” Moscrip Grayson Muller Santa Clara Indians University of San Francisco Spud Lewis Thornhill California Bob Reynolds Claude Calloway Far West Stanley Anderson Anderson Frank Alustiza Bob “Bones” Hamilton Vgeh Ross Orsen Bob Maentz Buck van Delsen Gordon Head John Reisner Charles White Joy Digna Earl Hoos Garsight Functio

Dixie Conference Moves to Add a Tenth College

Dixie conference officials voted to invite a tenth southern liberal arts college while rejecting a proposal to leave membership unrestricted. Millsaps President Dr. M C White confirmed the invitation but withheld the name pending acceptance. The league planned its annual basketball tournament for Feb 21–23 with Macon or Birmingham as potential sites and pro rata expenses.

Birmingham Ala Dixie M. C. White Millsaps College Southern Liberal Arts College Macon N. M. Yeilding Birmingham-Southern Father Dorn Spring Hill White Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Howard Missississippi College Millsaps Southwestern Memphis Chattanooga Mercer Center

Miller Outpoints Taylor In Featherweight Bout

Freddie Miller the NBA featherweight champion outpointed Cuthbert Taylor of Wales in Liverpool. In Des Moines Buddy Baer knocked out Red Fields, with Baer listed at 249 and Fields at 206.

Liverpool Eng Freddie Miller Cuthbert Taylor Wales Des Moines Buddy Baer Hollywood Calif Red Bouncer

Dempsey circle backs new heavyweight hope Hoolahan

In Los Angeles Dr. Ralph Wagner funds Bill Hoolahan a tall 203 pound prospect trained on a hillside camp. Jerry the Greek and Jack Dempsey ties fuel whispers of a world title bid as Wagner unveils a lavish program and bets on the youth's potential.

Ry Erskine Johnson NEA Los Angeles Jerry Luvadis Jack Dempsey Ralph Wagner Hollywood Dempsey Dr. Wagner Bill Hoolahan Jerry the Greek Bill Moslahen Jerry the Grech New York Hoolahan New York Athletic Club Nevada California Bert Abee Alwys Wagner

All-Star Team Chosen From American Pro Loop

The American Football League named an all-star squad selected by coaches from six clubs with no player voting for teammates. First team includes Cliff Ashburn and Champ Seibold among others with George Grosvenor at quarterback and Tony Kaska at fullback. Second team features picks from Charlotte, Memphis, Kansas City, Dallas, Tulsa, and more.

Memphis. Tenn Dee American Football League L. E Cliff Ashburn Kansas City L.T Champ Seibold Memphis L.G George Mougin Charlotte C Homer Hansen Ballas R.G Danny McMullen R. T Rugh Rhea R. E Burle Robison Q. B George Grosvenor L. H Red Saussele R.H Duke Kimbrell Louisville F.B Tony Kaska Kreuter Charlotte Zunker Dallas Nisenger Norvell Croft Koeninger Peters Branch Clary Frahm Hail Tulsa

Cavalcade and Chance Sun Win '34 Turf Honors

Turf writer Max Riddle analyzes 1935 three year old and handicap hopefuls with Chance Sun and Nellie Flag as top candidates among two year olds. Chance Sun leads money earnings due to Belmont Futurity performance and is viewed as the likely Kentucky Derby contender among recent futurity winners. Cavalcade and Discovery head the handicap hopefuls for next year as well.

Cavalcade Chance Sun Nellie Flag Discovery Top Flight Jamestown Nellie Chance Shot Joseph E. Widener

Ferriday Eleven Prepares for Natchez Charity Game

Ferriday high school stars and college players form the Black Cats to meet the Natchez Iron Men in a Sunday benefit game at Duncan Park. Coaches Willard Schuchs and Pat Price lead the well trained squad with Ferriday officials Hugh Bateman and Gene Schuchs accompanying.

Ferriday Willard Schuchs Pat Price Natchez Iron Men Duncan Park Ferriday “Black Cats Hugh Bateman Ferriday High School Gene Schuchs Ferriday High Bluff City W. B. Fowler Gilmer McLaurn Natchez High School Lou Miller Mississippi State College

Tiger Squad Leaves For Battle With Tennessee

Louisiana State University football team sails toward Knoxville to face Tennessee on Saturday. The three team Tigers hope a decisive win eases a recent Tulane loss, missing star tackle Shelby Calhoun and aided by Abe Micka, while Major Neyland leads the Volunteers. LSU arrives in Knoxville Friday at 2 45 p.m. to rehearse on the Tennessee field.

Baton Rouge Huey P. Lang Louisiana State University Knoxville Tennessee Volunteers Tulane Tigers Neyland Shelby Calhoun Abe Micka

Spearsville Eagles Beat Pan Am Oilers and Independents

Spearsville Louisiana December 7 special two wins for Spearsville Eagles this week. They defeated Pan Am Oilers Monroe 27 to 23 at Farmerville with Dunley Senn scoring 29 points against the Independents 38 to A soars. Boyd Senn led the Oilers game with 11 points while Holloway sprained his ankle and was replaced by Frank Smith.

Spearsville Spe Cial Spearsville Eagles Pan-Am Oilers Monroe Farmerville Spearsville Independents Boyd Senn Oilers Dunley Senn Eagle Holloway Frank Smith

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