Alice Marble In Second In AP Comeback Poll
The AP sports poll ranks Max Schmeling as the year’s top comeback in boxing for his knockout of Joe Louis, with Alice Marble second for her tennis comeback after illness, followed by a spread of other athletes and teams in varied sports.
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New York
Germany
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Schmeling
Joe Louis
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Teuton
Jack Sharkey
Alice Marble
California
Braddock
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Ling
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Joe Louiseevee
Jimmy McLarnin
Canzoneri
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Lefty) Grove
Boston Red Sox
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Tony Manero
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Tony Lazzeri
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Bronkoki
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Lou Meyer
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Willie Hoppe
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Fred Fitzsimmons
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Ralph Guldah
Jimmy Ian
University of Washington
Gene Venzke
Leo Durocher
St.is Cardinals
Bill Mehlhorn
Charles Ruffing
New York Yankees
Goose Goslin
Detroit Tigers
Rabbit Maranville
Elmira
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A. G. Vanderbilt
Lou Ambers
Helen Jacobs
Bledon
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Averill
Cleveland
Dobie
Boston
Florida's 1937 Florida Gators basketball schedule announced
Florida athletic director Cody released the 1937 slate for the Gators. The list includes Clemson at Gainesville January 4-5, Mississippi State January 6-7, Georgia Tech January 13 and 15-16, Stetson January 13 in Deland, Tampa February 2 and 20 in Gainesville and Tampa, Mercer February 4, Auburn February 12-13, and other dates with Georgia Tech, Stetson, and Tampa scheduled in February.
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Fla
Dosh. Cody
University of Florida
Clemson
Mississippi State
Georgia Tech
University of Geor
Stetson
Deland
University of Tamparative
Mercer
University of Georbruary
Auburn
Sports Roundup Highlights From Eddie Brietz Dispatch
New York reports memo notes from Eddie Brietz cover Notre Dame Pitt looms in cinema ads. Reds boast short manager Charlie Dressen and tall coaches Tom Sheehan George Kelley while Moe Berg travels with Al Schacht. Schmeling title shot boosts ego. Braddock pose snub. Missoula fire halts Gophers stay as Marquette battles for left-forward berth.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Marshal Goldberg
Elkins
W. Va
Notre Dame
Biggie Goldberg
Cincinnati Reds
Charlie Dressen
Tom Sheehan
Long George Kelley
Moe Berg
Red Sox
al Schacht
Braddock
Max Schmeling
Max
Schmeling
Les Scarsella
Cincinnati
Paul Sokody
Erwin Graf
Marquette
Waterproof Seeks Crown in Louisiana State Final
Waterproof High School Tigers meet Vinton High School in Waterproof on Friday at 2:30 for the Class B state championship. Waterproof seeks revenge after a 14 to 13 overtime defeat last year, with key players including Stockstill, Crow, Walker brothers, Ferrington, Lancaster, Bennett, Marion, Wiggins, and standout Richard Turner Dugas Welsh from Vinton.
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Vinton
Waterproof
Waterproof High School Tigers
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Northwest
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Vice
Dugas
Welsh
Owens Pro Debut Set For Cuban Football Game
Jesse Owens will make his professional running debut in Havana on December 26. He will race 100 meters against time between halves of the football game between the Cuban Athletic Club and the Miami University freshman team, according to manager Marty Forkins.
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Jesse Owens
Havana
Marty Forkins
Owens
LSU 1937 football schedule omits Arkansas and Georgia
Louisiana State University released its 1937 football schedule showing Arkansas and Georgia omitted from the Bayou Tigers opponents for next year while Florida and Loyola of New Orleans were added. Athletic Director T. P. Heard was out of town Wednesday.
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Louisiana State University
Arkansas
Georgia
Bayou Tigers
Florida
Loyola of New Orleans
T. P. Heard
LSU Athletic Director regrets Arkansas not on 1937 schedule
T P Heard athletic director at LSU spoke at North east Center's football banquet and said Arkansas was left off next year's Tiger schedule due to date conflicts. He expressed regret and noted long relations with Arkansas, and mentioned a possible 1937 game with Louisiana Tech if a suitable date can be found.
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T. P. Heard
Northeast Center
Arkansas
Mr. Heard
LSU Season Schedule Reveals Florida Opener and Loyola Night Games
The LSU Tigers will open at home against Florida on September 25 in a night game at Baton Rouge. The 1938 schedule spans ten games with a likely Nov 20 contest to be announced, and includes Loyola of New Orleans at home October 30, plus games against Texas Rice Mississippi Vanderbilt Mississippi State Auburn Tulane and a future Arkansas meeting.
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Tulane
Georgia
Florida
Baton Rouge
Loyola
Tiger Stadium
Mississippi State
Auburn
New Orleans
Louisiana State
Gainesville
Fla
University of Florida
Louisiana
College basketball results from multiple sites across the nation
Scores from games in Baton Rouge Iowa City Cincinnati Akron South Bend Clarion Swarthmore Lubbock Washington New Brunswick Ithaca Lafayette Haverford Clemson and Baldwin show a mix of wins and losses for teams including LSU Denver Iowa UC Indiana West Virginia State Teachers Notre Dame Roanoke Penn Swarthmore USC Texas Tech Maryland State Normal American Rutgers Delaware Rochester Cornell Butler Purdue Hampden Sydney Clemson Baker and Kansas over time.
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Southwestern
Louisiana
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Iowa City
Denver
Iowa
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Akron University
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Baker University
University of Kansas
City Boxing Notes From Brooklyn and Vancouver Card
New York fighter Sally Krieger stopped Brooklyn rival Harry Balsamo in a decisive win. Vancouver welterweight champion Gordon Wal lace knocked out Chicago challenger Harry Dublinski in a clean stoppage.
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Sally Krieger
Brooklyn
Harry Balsamo
Vancouver
B. C
Gordon Wallace
Harry Dublinski
Chicago
LSU Aims for Sugar Bowl Victory and Big Crowd?
Louisiana State University seeks more than a win over Santa Clara in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day. The Bayou Tigers hope to outdo TCU’s 9–0 win last week and prepare for a 70,000-seat stadium expansion next year as New Orleans anticipates its largest football crowd. The event features LSU’s famed color show, a 200 plus piece band, 2,500 cadets, mascot Mike the Bengal, and a spectacle of purple jackets and top college coeds.
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Louisiana State University
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Auburn
West Coasters
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Bengal Tiger
Mike
Purple Jackets
Sports Mirror recap of notable sports anniversaries
Today marks the anniversary of Horton Smith winning the Miami-Biltmore golf tournament with a 281 score. Tommy Hitchcock returns to the ten goal polo ranking. Three years ago the Chicago Bears claimed the NFL title by defeating the New York Giants 23-21. Five years ago John Law resigned as Manhattan College football coach after Notre Dame prominence.
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Tommy Hitchcock
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
John Law
Notre Dame
Manhattan College
California Bears Prep for December 26 Georgia Tech Clash
California's Golden Bears resumed practice after final exams in Berkeley, aiming to play Georgia Tech in Atlanta on December 26. The team plans to depart early Sunday to reach the venue by December 25.
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Berkeley
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Golden Bears
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Bears
Neville Mitt Competition Heats Up In Boxing Trials
Neville High's boxing squad tightens as weight classes shift and new contenders emerge. Heavyweights drop weight to widen the field with Earl Payne, Brady, Snyder, Spicer, Cole and others aiming to claim titles. Lighter classes see DeMasterson, Brantley, Miller, Martin, Ussery, Danna, Spaugh, Gates, Cole and peers vying for key slots.
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Vaughan Payne
Earl
Tiger
Payne
Walter Brady
Perry Snyder
Neville
Ray Spicer
Bengal
John Ernest Cole
Cole
Pat Cole
Percy Brown
Parker McGee
Reg
Robert St. John
Dayne DeMasterson
Elton Brady
Arleigh
Buck” Brantley
Guy Miller
Jimmy Martin
Adron Eady
J. C. Ussery
Anthony Danna
Marvin Spaugh
Robert Gates
Ernest Pierce
Billy Gates
Earl Wigg
Eugene Slaughter
Texas Cards Another Tough Grid Schedule
The University of Texas announced a nine game 1937 schedule with no early breather. The lineup includes Texas Tech Louisiana State Oklahoma Arkansas Rice SMU Baylor TCU and Texas A and M with December 4 open for a possible 10th game.
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Texas Cards
Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Ed Olle
Texas Tech
Louisiana State
Baton Rouge
Oklahoma University
Dal
Wrestling Results From Night Across Cities
Joe Cox of Kansas City defeated Hank Barber of Boston in Hazelton. Steve Casey of Ireland outscored John Katana of Chicago in Trenton. Man Mountain Dean of Georgia defeated Jules Strongbow of Cherokee Indian in Los Angeles. Nango Singh of India defeated Ivan Rasputin of Russia in Chicago.
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Hazelton
Joe Cox
Kansas City
Hank Barber
Boston
Trenton
Steve Casey
Ireland
John Katana
Chicago
Los Angeles
Man Mountain Dean
Georgia
Jules Strongbow
Nango Singh
India
Ivan Rasputin
Russia
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