Poole Stars For CE Team With Football Trades
In this year CE stars Jim Poole shines amid football trades. Key moves involve Poole and several roster adjustments shaping the season.
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Jime” Poole
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1936
Page
4
Red Sox Trade Webb er to Red Sox for Higgins
In a rare mid winter major trade Philadelphia Athletics leader Connie Mack sent third baseman Pinky Higgins to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for infielder Bill Werher. Cronin may move Higgins to Indians for Joe Vosmik as he plans to play third base himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotty Reston
New York
Connie Mack
Tom Yawkey
K. M. Landis
Athletics
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Higgins
Cleveland
Indians
Joe Vos
Pirates Near Dizzy Dean Swap In Major League Talks
Baseball men at league sessions heard a near completion deal sending Dizzy Dean from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Reports say Paul Waner could replace Arky Vaughan in the swap, with Tommy Padden and three rookies plus cash also involved amid talks led by Branch Rickey.
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Dean
New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Paul Waner
Arky Vaughan
Tommy Padden
Cardinal
Branch Rickey
Cardinal Forces
Pittsburgh
Baseball trades and notable sports deaths noted
A year ago the Athletics sold Jimmie Foxx to the Red Sox and Detroit Tigers bought Al Simmons from the White Sox. Three years ago former Princeton football coach William N. Roper, 53, died. Five years ago Horton Smith broke his wrist in an auto accident after leading qualifiers in the San Francisco Open match play tournament.
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Associated Press
Athletics
Jimmie Foxx
Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
al Simmons
White Sox
William N. Roper
Princeton
Horton Smith
San Francisco
Wagering Drops Off Illinois Tracks In 1936
Illinois horse racing wagering totaled 32,133,764 dollars for six Chicago area tracks, down about 2,000,000 from 1935. George Foster, secretary of the Illinois racing commission, cited weather as a major factor for the drop, reporting the figures on Wednesday night.
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Chicago
Illinois
George Foster
Illinois Racing Commission
Foster
Normal Plans Banquet Friday Honors LSU Normal Lettermen
Normal plans a Friday night grid banquet at Louisiana State Normal college in Natchitoches to honor 28 varsity lettermen and 18 freshmen. Guest speakers include LSU coaches RE Nelson Ben Enis and Tigers players Gaynell Tinsley and Rock Reed. Demon Knights Jazz band will perform.
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Natchitoches
Louisiana State Normal College
RE. Nelson
Ben Enis
Louisiana State University
Gaynell Tinsley
Rock Reed
Tiger Squad
Demon Knights
College Athletic Council
Harry Turpin
Joe Aillet
Faize Mahfouz
Demon
Wilburn Slack
Paul Piazza
Abbe
Frank Pernici
de Ridder
J. Elkins
Minden
Hugh Flournoy
Haynesville
E. D. Perkins
Jim Hilborn
Bossier City
B A. Allen
Winnfield
Center
R. E. Riggs
Merryville
F. C. Eason
Monroe
Elton Kelly
Junction City
W. A. Dunnam
Mooringsport
W. Miller
Roy Gentry
Gordon Stansbury
Shreveport
Robert Neal
Mansfield
Renwick
H. Creighton
Oakdale
E. H. Gilson
E. Laucier
Eunice
K. Barrileaux
Franklin
J. D. Bell
H. Murrell
Crowley
W. Jackson
Coushatta
B. A. Webb
Southeastern conference names 11 MVP picks for 1936 season
Eleven players from 11 conference teams are chosen as most valuable by their peers, with Georgia Tech declining due to a school custom. LSU will complete the list, and the 12 finalists will vote for one overall MVP to be awarded a Banner trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Nashville Banner
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State
Joe Riley
Alabama
Walter Gilbert
Auburn
Julian Lane
Florida
Bill Hartman
Georgia
Gene Myers
Kentucky
Frank Kinard
Ole Miss
Alex Lott
Mississippi State
Rupert Colmore
Sewanee
Phil Dickens
Tennessee
Bucky Bryan
Tulane
Carl Hinkle
Vanderbilt
Beattie Feathers
Dixie Howell
Willie Geny
Bantamweight Title Bouts Highlight Boxing Card
In New York Harry Jeffra outpointed Sixto Escobar to claim the bantamweight title. In Chicago Eddie Win ston knocked out Maurice Strickland. In San Francisco Sonny Walker outpointed Tommy Loughran. In Flint Roger Bernard defeated Wesley Martin in a ten round decision.
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Associated Press
New York
Harry Jeffra
Baltimore
Sixto Escobar
Chicago
Eddie
Winston
Holyoke
Mass
Maurice Strickland
New Zealand
San Francisco
Sonny Walker
Phoenix
Ariz
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Flint
Mich
Roger Bernard
Wesley Martin
Akron
Tech To Play At Tampa On Nov 6 Next Season
TAMPA Fla December 10 Two new teams appear on the University of Tampa football schedule for next season. The schedule includes October 22 Springhill college of Mobile here November 6 Louisiana Tech here November 29 Mississippi college here.
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Tampa
Fla
University of Tampa
Springhill College of Mobile
Louisiana Tech
Mississippi College
Tinker Near Death in Diabetes and Brights Disease
Orlando reporters say former major leaguer Joe Tinker showed a sinking spell in his illness of diabetes and Brights disease. Physicians warned his condition remained serious and recovery doubtful.
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Tinker
Orlando
Fla
Joe Tinker
Bright
Stonewall Lodge No 8 Knights of Pythias Meets Tonight
Stonewall lodge No 8 Knights of Pythias holds a regular meeting at the lodge headquarters starting at 7 30 pm. A rank of page will be conferred and several other matters of importance to the membership will be taken up with a full attendance urged.
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Stonewall Lodge No. 8
Knights of Pythias
First A. P. All America signals rise under Baugh
Baugh credits TC pass receivers for his success while A. P. All-America praise centers on their route work. Sammy Baugh hints at pro football risks and contemplates baseball as a steadier future. Glenn Hardin, Olympic champion, signs a seven year film contract.
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A. P
Cubs Trade Seals Acquire Marty From Bruins
In a Montreal minor league meeting deal the Chicago Cubs sent three players valued at 59,000 and 50,000 cash to the San Francisco Seals for Joe Marty the Bruins outfielder. Marty who is said to rank near Joe DiMaggio hit 31 last season.
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Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Seals
Joe Marty
Bruins
Marty
Montreal
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Shrine East-West game picks East squad for New Year clash
Co Coaches Dick Hanley and Andy Kerr announced the Shrine East team for the New Year’s Day game in San Francisco. Eastern selections include Ed Widseth and Charles Hamrick tackles, Steve Reid guard, Earl Svendsen and Ty Rey centers, Ray Buivid and John Drake halbacks, plus Steve Toth Ed Janowski Kurlish and Handrahan at back positions. Five more far east players remain to be chosen.
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San Francisco
Dick Hanley
Andy Kerr
Wendt
Ohio State
Kenison
Llinois
Donald Geyer
Northwestern
Larry Kelley
Yale
Ed Widseth
Minnesota
Charles Hamrick
Steve Reid
Earl Svendsen
Mine
Ty Rey
Dartmouth
Ray Buivid
Marquette
John Drake
Purdue
Clarence Parker
Duke
Frank Murray
Penn
Steve Toth
Ed Janowski
Wisconsin
William Kurlish
John Handrahan
Baldwin Wallace star Schoen tops nation in scoring
Norman Schoen, Baldwin Wallace halfback from Berea Ohio, scored 117 points to lead the nation this season. He is pictured center, flanked by Bill Davidson end and Bill Krause tackle.
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Norman Schoen
Baldwin Wallace
Berea
Ohio
Bill Davidson
Bill Krause
Louisiana State Tigers Open 1937 Basketball Season
Baton Rouge Louisiana December 16 set as the date for Louisiana State's basketball debut with Southwestern Louisiana visiting Baton Rouge. Coach Harry Rabenhorst fields a new lineup after losses to Lindey and Miller, counting on Arnold Bryan Leon Lindsey Glen Delefield Jim Welsh Sid Adger and others to fill gaps while Wade and Hathorn provide guard leadership.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State
Southwestern Louisiana
Tiger
T. P. Heard
Tuscaloosa
Harry Rabenhorst
Basketeers
Tulane
Twn
Lloyd Lindey
Babe Miller
Rubenhorst
Arnold
Buster) Bryan
Sparky Wade
Lindsey
Leon Lindsey
Glen Delefield
Jim Welsh
Sid Adger
Santa Clara
Adger
Paul Wendell Wells
Ted
Washington picks Pitt for Rose Bowl amid southern pressure
News wrap notes avoiding anti soft touch label as Pitt earns Rose Bowl invite amid heavy Southern pressure. Mentions Alabama and LSU pursuing bowl slots while Huskies invite Panthers. Also covers Owens track limits, Derby and Preakness money, and Olympic committee changes with Brundage stepping down.
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New York
Washington
Pittsburgh
Alabama
Huskies
Panthers
Jesse Owens
Chicago
Saints Anita
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
Agg
Bon Expres
Atler
Avery Brundsze
Houston
Brundage
Sanuy Baugh
Texas
Cheri Eharpshooter
Sat Clara
Temple
Baugh
Road Service Contact at 306 Walnut Street
Readable text lists a road service contact at 306 Walnut Street with phone 1041 and a reference across from Lee-Rovers Chevrolet Co. Road service line 1040 is also noted.
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Walnut St
Lee-Rovers Chevrolet Co
Lee-Rogers Chevrolet Co
Maroons To Be Honored At Grid Banquet
Mississippi State College celebrates its Maroons with a banquet in STATE COLLEGE Miss tonight honoring the team for a fine season and ahead of the Orange Bowl game against Duquesne on New Year s Day Major Sasse will announce 1936 lettermen Ransom E Aldrich board member and former Alumni president will toast and Oliver Ememoriel editor of the McComb Enterprise will give the main address
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State College
Miss
Mississippi State College
Maroons
Alumni Association
Oiiver Ememoriel
McComb Entersprise
Giants Purchase Four Cotton States Players
The New York Giants announced the purchase of four Cotton States league pitchers from Greenwood. The players are right handers Willam Benne, John Meteki, Tom Ferrick and southpaw William Yarewick, acquired from Greenwood on Wednesday night.
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New York
New York Giants
Greenwood
Willam Benne
John Meteki
Tom Ferrick
William Yarewick
Tennessee overwhelms Wesleyan in Knoxville meet
In Knoxville Tennessee University of Tennessee led by 16 points at halftime and held Tennessee Wesleyan to a 36 20 victory. In Cape Girardeau Missouri Southeast Teachers defeated Arkansas State Teachers 48 22.
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Knoxville
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