Tallulah Meets Choudrant Today in Class B Title Clash
Tallulah and Choudrant clash for the District Two Class B championship at Tallulah Friday at 2 30 pm. Tallulah nurse hopes for star end Watts return from an eye injury and may be without Lancaster and Tones. Choudrant relies on Williams and a strong backfield to counter Tallulah’s line and speed in a decisive showdown.
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Choudrant
Deilit Bears
Tallulah Trojans
Chaudrant Aggies
Trojans
Delhi
Soupy” Watts
Watts
Lancaster
Tones
Trojan
Aggie
Choudrant Aggies
Arcadia Hornets
North Louisiana
Tallulah Pos
Choudranut Smith
LAB
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L.T
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D. Pipes Alexander
R.T
Campbell C. Wade
R-E
Leachman J. Wade
Qbs Vining Morton
Holtzclaw M. Cagnolatti
Terry Scott William
Stanford eyes Alabama clash as Thornhill seeks sharp unit
Stanford University reports thirty plays ready for the January 1 Pasadena test with Alabama. Coach Tiny Thornhill rates Alabama as the favorite but says Stanford may rely on its strong running and sufficient passing game to compete. Grayson’s rib injury and back scare delay full practice as medical results awaited.
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Stanford
Indians
Stanford University
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Alabama
Pasadena
Fritz Roth
Kcian
Grayson
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Boxing Card Set At Ferriday Legion Tonight
Promoter Paul Scott presents a Friday night boxing card at the Legion pavilion Ferriday Louisiana. Main bout pits Leonard of Chicagro 140 against Red Barnett 146 of Laurel Mississippi in ten rounds. Semi final features Scrappy McNeese 133 of Jackson Mississippi against Battling Scarborough 132 from the CCC camp St Joseph. Thad Taylor 142 Natchez meets Black River Reeves 140 in six rounds with other preliminaries by local boys.
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Red Barnett
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Miss
St. Joseph
Thad Taylor
Natchez
Black River
Reeves
Leonard
McNeese
Kid Nelson
Taylor
Alfred
Vols Mold for LSU Tilt with Overtime Drill
Tennessee coach Bob Neyland pushed the Vols through an overtime drill and heavy offensive work ahead of the LSU game. Neyland, soon leaving Tennessee, plans a concerted effort to stop LSU backs described as among Dixie’s best. More than 20,000 fans expected at the matchup in Knoxville.
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Tenn
Louisiana State University
Tennessee Vols
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
L. S
Cavalcade and Chance Sun Shine In Turf Honors
Cavalcade dominates 3 year old division and tops money winners with six wins in seven starts including Chesapeake Kentucky Derby American and Detroit derbies. Discovery rivals in wins and speed with records and big weights. Mata Hari stands out among fillies while Nellie Flag and Black Helen with strong showings in era races.
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Colonel Bradley
Black Helen
Black Toney
Nellie Flag
Lancegage
Isabel Dodge Sloan
High Quest
Detroit
Arlington
Discovery
Greentree
Potomac
Mata Hari
Wrestling results from various cities under foul finishes and falls
In St Louis Leo Numa 215 Seattle defeated Ray Steele 216 Glendale by a foul at 30 minutes. In Washington Vic Christy 206 California beat Rudy Dusek 218 Omaha two falls to one. In Camden Karl Sarpolis 217 Wilkes Barre defeated Emil Dusek 211 Omaha on a foul after two falls. In Toronto Dick Shikat 228 Philadelphia threw George Zarynoff 201 Russia 40 50. In San Francisco Jack Reynolds 141 Chicago beat Jack Domar 159 Houston unable to return for third fall. George Sauer 180 Lincoln tossed Hugh Nichols 120 Cincinnati 54 00, Frank Wolff 175 New York defeated Frankie Hill 176 Dallas 19 00.
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Ray Steele
Glendale
Calif
Washington
Vic Christy
California
Rudy Dusek
Omaha
Camden
N. J
Karl Sarpolis
Wilkes-Barre
Emil Dusek
Toronto
Dick Shikat
Philadelphia
George Zarynoff
Russia
San Francisco
Jack Reynolds
Chicago
Jack Domar
Houston
Texas
George Sauer
Lincoln
Neb
Hugh Nichols
Cincinnati
Frank Wolff
New York
Frankie Hill
Dallas
Battle of star halfbacks seen in Sugar Bowl clash
New Orleans December 7 The Tulane Temple Sugar Bowl features Little Monk Simons and Dynamite Dave Smuckler as the marquee halfbacks. Simons nursing a fractured collarbone and wearing a sling aims for the New Year showdown. Ticket sales have surpassed 25000, with Tulane Stadium capacity 32000 and potential extra seating.
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New Orleans
The
Railbirds
Monk” Simons
Dave Smuckler
Simons
Tulane
Smuckler
Pop” Warner
Temple
Louisiana State
Freedom of the City for Yacht Designer Charles Nicholson
In Gosport England Charles Nicholson the designer of the America's Cup challenger Endeavour receives the freedom of the city. He gains immunity from local ordinances and may act as he wishes including spitting on sidewalks and crossing streets as he pleases. The mayor notes it would take America longer to reclaim the cup if brought here.
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England
Charles Nicholson
Endeavour
America
Alabama Tide drills for Rose Bowl invasion
At University of Alabama, the Crimson Tide staged a pass and signal drill as prep for the Rose Bowl. Coach Paul Barnum led the freshmen through Notre Dame style maneuvers with new energy after alumni banquet honors and news of Frank Thomas's five year contract.
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Ala
Stanford
University of Alabama Crimson Tide
Rose Bowl
Paul Barnum
Notre Dame
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Huey Long Won't Ride With LSU To Knoxville
Baton Rouge December 7 Senator Huey Long announced he would not travel to Knoxville with the LSU football team for the game against Tennessee. He had previously led student pilgrimages to Nashville and Jackson for LSU victories over Vanderbilt and Ole Miss. He grinned at LSU's one point loss to Tulsa last weekend.
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Huey Long
Knoxville
Louisiana State University
Tennessee
Nashville
Jackson
Vanderbilt
University of Mississippi
Tiger
Tulane
Ore shipments valued for 1934 season by Great Lakes shipmen
Iron ore shipments from the head of the lakes to lower lake ports were expected to total nearly 25,000,000 tons for the 1934 season, Great Lakes vesselmen estimated. Authorities called the year fair.
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Head of the Lakes
Great Lakes
Gomez Leads American League Pitchers With Record 26 Wins
Vernon Gomez of the New York Yankees topped the league with 26 victories and a 2.33 ERA. He also pitched 282 innings, completed 25 games, struck out 158, and did not hit. Lynwood Rowe of Detroit matched him with 24 wins, while Mel Harder posted the second best ERA of 2.88 in limited play.
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New York Yankees
Vernon Gomez
Joe McCarthy
Gomez
Lynwood
Eldon Auker
Detroit
Wes Ferrell
Boston
Tommy Bridges
Fred Marberry
Jack Knott
St. Louis
Herb Pennock
Red Sox
McLane and Parker Attend Southern Coaches Meeting
Coaches Eddie McLane and Curtis Parker of Louisiana Tech and Centenary pass through Monroe en route to Knoxville for the Southern Coaches association annual meeting. The session opens Friday and ends in time for the LSU vs Tennessee game Saturday afternoon. The previous year the group met in New Orleans before watching LSU’s Tigers vs the Vols in Baton Rouge.
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Curtis Parker
Louisiana Tech
Centenary
Monroe
Knoxville
Tenn
Southern Coaches Association
Louisiana State
Strong Tinymites Defeat Bastrop Girls 43 to 26
The Tinymites of Strong High School beat Bastrop High School girls 43 to 26 on Bastrop court. Wilma Turberville led with 22 points, D Murphy added 19 for Bastrop. Officials were Binion and Walker.
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D Murphy
Binion
Centenary
Walker
Mississippi
Gopher Nerves Up The North in 1934 Football Season
The Minnesota Gophers have outplayed North Dakota, Pittsburgh, Michigan, and Wisconsin in 1934. The team revived the "Giants of the North" label and the nickname Gopher endures from the state’s designation, despite other lofty comparisons.
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Gopher
University of Minnesota
Gophers
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Bison
Pittsburgh
Panthers
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Wolverines
Wisconsin
Badgers
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Temple Relies on Kicking Ace in Sugar Bowl Bid
Temple University heads to New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl against Tulane on New Year’s Day with Fullback Dave Smukler pivotal for kicking XP and placements. Coach Glenn Pop Warner contrasts his double wingback system with Tulane’s single wingback approach as officials for the game are finalized.
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Temple University
Tulane
New Orleans
Dave Smukler
Glenn
Pop
Temple
Smukler
Warner
Earl R. Yeomans
Mintz
Louisiana State
Wilmer Crowell
Swarthmore
Tom Thorpe
Columbia
Morrison Changes Plans About Vanderbilt Confab
Ray Morrison head coach of Southern Methodist University football said he would stay in Dallas with the Mustangs and not travel to Nashville to confer with Vanderbilt officials about a potential coaching job. The team heads for St. Louis to play Washington University in a charity Post-Dispatch game. Morrison will attend the SMU banquet next Thursday night.
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Ray Morrison
Southern Methodist University
St. Louis
Mustangs
Washington University
Nashville
Vanderbilt University
Southern Methodist
Washington University Bears
Biltmore Open field split into two sections for start
Miami officials announce the fifth annual Miami Biltmore Open will start with two sections after 292 entries. The first 36 holes will run over two days with seeded stars in each section, culminating in a Thursday final round and a possible Friday playoff. The pursuit squad competes for 5 000 in prizes as amateurs join the field.
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Fla
Walter Hagen
Johnny Golden
Johnny Farrell
Wilfy Cox
Billy Burks
Phil Perkins
Tommy Armour
Tom Creavye
Willie MacFarlane
Olin Dutra
Victor Ghezzi
Bobby Cruickshank
Jimmy Hines
Johnny Revolta
Bill Mehlhorn
al Watrous
Dudley-Horton Smith
Leo Mallory
Walter Kozak
Willie Klein
Johnny Rogers
Denver
Tony Manero
Johnny Kinder
New Jersey
Clarence Clark
Hazard
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