Southern California Triumphs Over Notre Dame in Rose Clash
Toscans coach Jones reshapes plan for Pittsburgh tilt after beating Notre Dame 13 to touchdown in a dramatic Rose game. Warburton a 39 yard punt return and Griffith McNeish connection fueled the Trojans while Notre Dame managed 218 yards to 140 and eight first downs. Reacting to the win, observers praised Trojan defense and kicking game as key to the fall victory streak reaching 19.
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Howard Toding Jones
Pittsburgh
Notre Dame
Ramblers
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Irvine Warburton
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Southern California
Warburton
Homer Griffith
Bob MccNeish
Rambler
McNeish
Charles Jask
Bob Erskine
Tro
Sparling
Griffith
Clark
Homer
Nick Lukats
Hugh DeVore
George Melinkovich
Sheeketski
Trojans
Nebraska
Knute Rockne
Bucky
Washington State
Jones
Ike Armstrong
Utah
S. C
Ernest Beary
Washburn College
California
Notre
Hank Anderson
Preman
the Ramblers
Fuller to Meet McLarnin in Madison Square Garden Friday
Sammy Fuller, Boston lightweight turned welterweight, faces Jimmy McLarnin of Vancouver in a ten round main event at Madison Square Garden Friday night. Fuller seeks a big win after gradual move up in weight and prior garden successes. McLarnin likely favorite despite Fuller’s aggression and power. The card opens with Ernie Schaaf versus Winston, plus George Godfrey versus Walter Cobb in separate headliners.
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Jimmy McLarnin
Vancouver
Madison Square Garden
Fuller
the Garden
Ray Miller
Chicago
New York
Garden
Billy Wallace
Cleveland
Jackie
Kid) Berg
England
McLarnin
Ernie Schaaf
Winston
Hartford
Conn
Schaaf
George Godfrey
Leiperville
Panegro
Walter Cobb
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Hornsby Predicts Cardinals Win 1933 Pennant
Rogers Hornsby, player manager of the Cardinals, says St Louis will lead the National League again in 1933. He dismisses Cubs as weak and picks Pittsburgh to finish second, praising Waner brothers and Vaughan and Piet for strong play. He notes intense workouts and training to shed excess weight.
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Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Redbirds
Rogers
Cubs
Bruins
Pittsburgh
Vaughan
Piet
Bostwick Aims to Ride to Grand National Victory
George Herbert Bostwick the wealthy American amateur jockey plans to race in Britain aiming to become the first American to win the Grand National on his own horse. He has two contenders Road Agent and Sir Crispen and was England's top steeplechase rider last winter. The Grand National takes place in March at Aintree.
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New York
George Herbert
Pete) Bostwick
Bostwick
Crispen
England
Aintree
Meeting Called by Municipal Golf Club Executive
The executive committee of the Municipal Golf Club will meet tonight at 7 o clock. The change from 8 to 7 o clock was made due to shorter days, announced last night by Lund Harper.
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Municipal Golf Club
Lund Harper
Terry Given Free Hand With Giants
New York December 12 A report says Bill Terry has been given free rein by the New York Giants to swing any deals he thinks will benefit the club The National League clubs are watching a strong run from Terry and believe he is ready to trade if needed to strengthen the team
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New York
Bill
York Giants
Baseball Writers
Saint Peter Confusion Stuns Patient In Lausanne
In Lausanne, a patient mistook the doctor for Saint Peter during a visit as the physician introduces himself as Dr Peter. The moment caused a brief shock before clarification.
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Doctor Peter
Saint Peter
L'Illustre
Lausanne
Gold Production Tops Four Hundred Million Dollars Annually
Readers are told that roughly 400 million dollars worth of gold is produced each year, indicating a large scale mining and refining industry. The figure highlights the economic impact and global demand for gold.
Baseball Clinic Opens This Week Facing Major League Woes
New York Dec 12 The annual baseball clinic addresses heavy problems from shrinking attendance to lower receipts as owners seek drastic cost cuts and new fan interest. Trade talks, salary limits, broadcast rights, and possible early shift in player limits and spring training shortenings dominate the agenda with meetings ahead for the National and American leagues.
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New York
New York Yankees
Yankees
Joe McCarthy
Joe
Babe Ruth
Lefty Gomez
Red
National League
International League
Jersey City
Berg the Savvy Senator Learns Nine Languages for Baseball
Moe Berg, Washington Senators catcher, prepares for the 1933 season by adding Japanese to his fluency list of eight languages. He plans a globe circling tour before spring training and also teaches catching at the University of Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Moe Berg
Washington Senators
Berg
University of Tokyo
Barranger High School
Newark
N. J
Princeton Uni
Washington
Japan
Free Horse Racing Planned at Jefferson Park
New Orleans officials opened gates for a free race day as a test for waiving admission fees for the season. If turnout is strong, charges may disappear for the entire season with revenues from pari mutuel bets. The move targets undercutting city hangouts that take bets in violation of ordinances.
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New Orleans
U.P
Jefferson Park
Robert S. Eddy, Jr
Iowa Produces Tall Basketball Players
Topeka Kansas dispatch notes Iowa produces tall basketball players as well as corn. Car Boldra of Hamburg is six feet seven inches and considered the tallest of Washburn College freshmen recruits. Coach George Gardner eyes Boldra as a center prospect for his team.
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Kan
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Car Boldra
Hamburg
George Gardner
Washburn College
Boldra
Possible split at Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association convention
The SIAA convenes in Winter Park Florida amid talks of reorganization with withdrawals and new bids. Union University sponsor W W Dunn pushes for a divisions within the association, noting Chattanooga and Southwestern are Dixie Conference members and past football champions.
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Winter Park
Fla
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Chattanooga University
Southwestern of Memphis
Union of Barbourville
Tennessee Polytechnic of Cookville
Chattanooga
Southwestern
Royal skating club title approved by King George
London reports King George granted a skating club the right to call itself Royal skating club. The note adds that the club has rarely skated in recent winters, with only a day and a half of skating over three seasons and 27 winters since its founding.
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London
King George
Royal Skating Club
Espinosa and Wood Reach San Francisco Final
Al Espinosa of Akron and Craig Wood of Deal New Jersey advance to the $2 500 final of the San Francisco national match play open golf championship in snowy conditions Espinosa defeated Johnny McHugh 3 and 2 and Wood beat Willie Hunter one up McHugh had been favored after beating Olin Dutra and Espinosa held the lead with birdies early while Wood built and later trimmed his margin to prevail at Lakeside course.
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al Espinosa
Akron
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
Espinosa
Johnny McHugh
San Diego
Wood
Willie Hunter
Los Angeles
McHugh
Hunter
Lakeside
Clayton Ramblers Formed by Independent Cagers
Ferriday Louisiana December 12 special an independent basketball team in Clayton named the Clayton Ramblers will be coached by Prestidge formerly of the Jena high school Giants and features players including Howard Davis Hubert Wilkinson Bud Loomis Wilkes B Harmon Fred Hammett Ed Miller Fred Bone Tommie Boyd Claude Harrington Bill Cheat and Charlie Keenan for games clubs wishing to schedule contact Wilkes B Harmon Ferriday.
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Clayton
Clayton Ramblers
Prestidge
Jena High School Giants
Howard Davis
Hubert Wilkinson
Bud Loomis
Wilkes B. Harmon
Fred Hammett
Ed Miller
Fred Bone
Tommie Boyd
Claude Harrington
Bill Cheat
Charlie Keenan
Ramblers
Diamonds Burn in Oxygen Reach 950 Degrees Centigrade
In pure oxygen diamonds ignite and burn at about 950 degrees Celsius, a high flame test showing their reactive behavior under extreme oxygen environments.
Postponed School Play Due to influenza Epidemic
Crosley school West Monroe postpones the playlet A Stitch in Time from December 16 to late January because of an influenza epidemic. Mrs Roy Colter, PTA president, announced the change at the school. The text also notes the Great Pyramid took 76 years to build and mentions dog fish oil as a supposed mosquito repellent.
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Crosley School
West Monroe
Roy Colter
Parent-Teacher Association of
Egypt
College grid gates rise despite overall 1932 attendance drop
A AP survey shows 14 of 40 major college football programs increased attendance in 1932 while totals fell about 15 percent nationwide. Notre Dame led with 440,000 fans, Southern California surpassed 475,000, and George Washington reported 92,500 in seven home games amid mixed results for New York University, Fordham, Harvard and Yale.
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Associated Press
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Washington, D. C
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Panthers
Michigan
Colgate
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Columbia
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Franklin Field
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Tennessee
Virginia Military
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Stanford
University of California At
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College
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Wisconsin
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Michigan State
Jotahaye Tenveeeees
Na Moe Fadopdad Steveeeee
Cateiey Seeesevees
Anihialeda
Toma Ax Heceu Cous Bie
George Washington
California Ibe
Manford
Issessions
Utah
Denver
U.C.L. A
Dixie Schools to Meet Far West Opponents This Weekend
Georgia Tech travels to Berkeley to face California while Florida meets California at Los Angeles in Gainesville and LSU plays Oregon in Baton Rouge. Southern teams anticipate tough games with western clubs seeking to avenge past defeats, as title hopes ride on results.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
California
Berkeley
University of California At
Los Angeles
Gainesville
Louisiana State
Baton Rouge
Oregon
Alshama
St.Mary’s
Lukats Pants Incident Highlights Notre Dame vs Southern California
Notre Dame halfback Nicholas P. Lukats lost his pants during the Southern California game as teammates provided a spare pair from Janesville’s John Tobin. The gag drew 100000 spectators and a humorous tune from the USC band as Lukats returned to action, violet with embarrassment but persevering in the 13 to 0 defeat.
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Los Angeles
Football Rules Committee
Nicholas P. Lukats
Notre Dame
Southern California
Bob Erskine
Ray Sparling
Travers
Lukats
Emily Post
Thorougly
Hank Anderson
Erskine
Sparling
Alma Mater
Tomy
Anderson
John E. Tobin
Janesville
Wis
Tobin
Hall of Fame
London Bridge
Week End Sports in Brief finals and scores roundup
Craig Wood and Al Espinosa reach match play finals. Bears beat Packers 8 0 to tie for title, prompting a playoff. Bob Waddell quits Carnegie Tech football coach post. Southern California defeats Notre Dame 13 0 to extend win streak. South beats North 7 6 in charity game. Allen defeats Ponzi 125 85 in pocket billiards. Michigan awarded Knute Rockne trophy as national champion. United States loses 9 8 in polo final but wins series two games to one.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Craig Wood
al Espinosa
Chicago
Bears
Green Bay
Portsmouth
Pittsburgh
Bob Waddell
Carnegie Tech
Los Angeles
Southern California
Notre Dame
Baltimore
New York
Allen
Champaign
Ill
Michigan
Santiago
United States
Washington State May Lose Gordon In Conference Play
Washington State College basketball faces losing Huntly Gordon, their star center and leading scorer for two seasons, due to illness. Gordon has dropped weight and returned home to Mount Vernon but may rejoin the team by the January 6 season start if he recovers.
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Pullman
Wash
Washington State
Huntly Gordon
Gordon
Mount Vernon
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