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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1934

Page

8

Stop Olin Dutra Leads In Miami Biltmore Open Half Round Shock

Miami Fla December records fall as Olin Dutra, winner of the national open, sparks the first division with a 70 in the second 18 holes. Abe Espinosa leads the midway standings at 146 from the second division. Bobby Cruickshank and Frank Walsh also contending.

Miami Fla Olin Dutra California Philadelphia Abe Espinosa Espinosa Chicago Dutra Bobby Cruickshank Richmond Frank Walsh al Watrous Birmingham Ed Dudley Augusta Victor Ghezzi Deal N. J Horton Smith Oak Park Ill Johnny Revolta Milwaukee Ralph Guhldahl Los Angeles Lloyd Gullickson Cleveland Jim Noonan Henry Detloff Oshkosh Wis Johnny Farrell Jake Fasserke Jackson Mich Tommy Armour Medinah, Ill Phil Perkins Willoughby, O Wilfy Cox Brooklyn Gene Kanes Norristown Willie MacFarlane Tuckahoe N. Y Ralph Stonehouse Indianapolis

Winnsboro Wildcats Open Basketball Season Versus Ferriday

Winnsboro high school begins basketball after a ten game football schedule. The girls league champions face Ferriday on Tuesday at Sicily Island with both boys and girls teams forming. Standouts include R. C. Meyer and Carlyle McBride who starred on the football squad.

Winnsboro Wildcats Winnsboro High School Sicily Island Wildcat R. C. Meyer Carlyle McBride Meyer McBride

Titian Paints On Until Death at Ninety Nine

Italian master Titian continued painting up to the end of his life dying at age ninety nine. He remained active in his studio with renowned works and influence on Renaissance art. His long career spanned decades and left a lasting legacy in European painting.

Titian

Snyder and Giraldi to duel in Roosevelt stadium semi final

Promoter Charlie Bruscato labels the match between 205 pound rivals Hans Snyder and Justin Giraldi as a tough semi final at Roosevelt stadium Wednesday. Giraldi recently defeated George Cochrane amid a disqualification and a fist fight, while Snyder is noted for rough past bouts. Referee Walter Butler will oversee the semis with Giraldi in the main event.

Justin Giraldi Hans Snyder Detroit Roosevelt Stadium Charlie Bruscato Ernest Kelly Ivan Vakturoff Giraldi George Cochrane Seattle George Cochrane Snyder Bruscato Hans Monroe Kelly Vakturoff Walter Red” Butler Butler Louisiana Tech Harry Prophit

Students Invited To Game At Baton Rouge

Louisiana State University will host high school students from the state as guests for the Tigers game against Oregon next Saturday. Coach Jim Malone of the Northeast Center urged many students attend and said all students will be admitted free of charge.

Louisiana State University Tigers Oregon Jim Malone Northeast Center

Grange at 31 Hints End of Pro Football Career

Harold Grange says his pro playing days are over at 31 after a long season with the Bears. Pittsburgh owner Arthur Rooney met Grange after a owners meeting and offered a coaching job for next season, with a decision expected. John McEwan is out as Dodgers coach with no successor named.

New York Babe Ruth Harold Red) Grange Chicago Bears New York Giants Grange Illinois Chicago Arthur Rooney Pittsburgh Pirates Rooney Luby de Meola de Meola Pirates John McEwan Brooklyn Dodgers

Watch Held by Amos Smelser Marked Announcement

Amos Smelser holds a watch during a public announcement event. The scene centers on Smelser and the ceremonial item, signaling a formal or commemorative moment. Local observers note the presence of community figures and the significance of the watch in the announcement.

Indians Start Cage Practice At Northeast Center

After a two year gap northeast center resumes intercollegiate basketball as a major sport. A 25 man squad under coach Cary Phillips drills daily awaiting early season games with Magnolia A&M Monticello A&M and others.

Northeast Center Ouachita Junior College Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas Texas Magnolia A M. College Monticello A M. of Phillips Indians

Three Good Freshmen Join Michigan Varsity

ANN ARBOR Dec 11 Three standout freshmen join the Michigan varsity roster for next fall Arthur Valpey end six feet 185 pounds Robert Campbell 170 pound halfback and Robert Schroeder 200 pound tackle from the physical education freshman squad.

NEA Service Ann Arbor Harry Ripken Michigan Arthur Valpey Robert Campbell Robert Schroeder

Coaches Seek Change in Pass Regulation Across Gridiron

New York Dec 11 Coaches favor altering rules to allow forward passes from any point behind the scrimmage line and to deaden the ball at the spot of a legal lateral. They argue changes would reduce illegal screening disputes and open play, while clarifying when forward progress ends.

NEA New York Vic Hanson Syracuse Colgate Grange Army Yale Elis New York University Bob Zuppke Football Rules Committee

Gilbert Teams Divide Games With St. Joseph

In Gilbert Louisiana last Friday St. Joseph high girls won 19 18 while Gilbert boys defeated St. Joseph by strong defense led by Tullos. Broadway led Gilbert girls and Jones led St. Joseph. The visitor showed no major scoring threat.

Gilbert St. Joseph High School Gilbert High School St. Joseph Broadway Jones Invaders Tullos

Howell Expected To Deliver Trouble For Stanford In Rose Bowl

Associated Press reports Alabama star Millard Dixie Howell, a 24 year old back with 1964 yards rushing 155 points scored and 20 wins, faces Stanford’s Bobby Grayson in a Rose Bowl clash. The piece notes Howell’s all around skill, Alabama’s Rose Bowl history, and predicts one of the great games.

Associated Press New York Stanford California al Barabas Columbia Millard Dixie” Howell Alabama Crimson Tide Howell Mississippi College of Arts and Sciences Georgia Tech Fordham Vanderbilt Tennessee Don Hutson Washington Washington State

Thornhill Rates 1915 Pitt Team Top of All Time

Stanford coach Thornhill argues the 1915 16 Pittsburgh Panthers were superior to any modern champion due to older, more mature players and a lack of freshman rules. He cites Pop Warner, Jock Sutherland, Clifford Carlson and other alumni, noting their post football careers. He asserts he would bet on that Pitt squad in the Rose Bowl.

Stanford Calif Pacific Coast Claude E Thornhill Pittsburgh Glenn Scobey Pop” Warner Jock Sutherland Panther Sutherland Pop Warner Temple University Thornhill and Sutherland Pittsburgh Panthers Panthers Pop’ Warner Temple America Clifford Carlson Feshman Dale Leis Culver Military Academy Jimmy de Hart Washington & Lee Pat Herron James Morrow Andy Hastings Steel Pudding’ Seidel George McLaren

Harrisonburg Cagers Sweep Ferriday Teams in Sicily Island

Harrisonburg high boys defeated Ferriday 45 to 14 and girls won 22 to 14 at Sicily Island gym. Sandidage led the boys with 17 points, Coleman added 13, while Smith was the girls’ standout performer.

Harrisonburg Harrisonburg High School Sicily Island Sandidage Coleman Smith

Baseball deals booming at major league meetings

New York reports open season of deals as owners and managers converge for American and National league meetings. Tom Yawkey and Eddie Collins from the Boston Red Sox pursue Jack Burns and Oscar Melillo or Joe Kuhel and Buddy Myer, while talks include Melillo to Sox and potential first base shifts. Separate sessions precede a joint meeting led by Landis.

New York Tom Yawkey Boston Red Sox Eddie Collins Yawkey Collins Joe Cronin Jack Burns Oscar Melillo St. Lou’s Browns Joe Kuhel Buddy Myer Washington Senators Boston Melillo Sox Yanskey Eddie Morigan Ford C. Frick Emil C. Fuchs Boston Braves Cleveland Babe Ruth Manila Orient Kenesaw Mountain Landis International League Pacific Coast American Association

Giants New York Manager Credits Kelly For Base Skills

Bill Terry, Giants first baseman and NL standout, credits Long George Kelly with teaching him most of his tricks at first base in New York on December 11.

Terry Kelly New York Bill Terry New York Giants Long George Kelly

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