Tulane Faces Sugar Bowl Clash Hindering Cage Prospects
Tulane basketball coach Ray Dauber loses six players to football duties for the Sugar Bowl game with Temple delaying practice. The wave expect a tough opener vs Kentucky with key absences, but Dauber plans a lineup from Ernie Carriere Leslie Hebert Bobby Manstadt Demoisey McClosky Kendall Cram Whitey Hall and Charlie Thorn. Tulane aims to contend in a 17 game conference schedule including Alabama Kentucky Tennessee Vanderbilt Ole Miss LSU and Mississippi State.
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New Orleans
Ray Dauber
Tulane University
Wave
Dauber
Tulane
Temple
Kentucky
Greenies
Monk” Simons
Noel Loftin
Soph
Doc Schneidau
Wildcats
Murry Cleveland
Little Preacher Roberts
Joe Davis
Harry Verhaben
Ernest Beck
Grant Jahncke
Ernie Carriere
Leslie Hebert
Bobby Manstedt
Demoisey McClosky
Kendall Cram
Whitey Hall
Charlie Thorn
Alabama
Pasadena
Rose Bowl
Tennessee
Knoxville
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Lexington
Ole Miss
Miss. State
Baton Rouge
Shreveport Girls Down Collinston and Bastrop in Double Bill
Meadows-Draughon team from Shreveport defeated Collinston high 36 to 30 and Bastrop 43 to 13. J McGraw led with 16 points versus Collinston and 10 versus Bastrop while R Fontenot scored 18 for Collinston and D Murphy had 11 for Bastrop. The Collinston game narrowed after a 23 to 0 first half.
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Collinston
Meadows-Draughon
Shreveport
Collinston High
Bastrop
J. McGraw
D. Murphy
R. Fontenot
Chicago boxing results feature Gibbons and Christy wins
Jack Gibbons of St Paul outpointed Tony Zale of Gary Indiana. Jimmy Christy of Chicago outpointed Dave Barry of Springfield Illinois. Contest details indicate close decisions in Chicago.
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Chicago
Jack Gibbons
St. Paul
Tony Zale
Gary
Ind
Jimmy Christy
Dave Barry
Springfield
Neville Opens Boxing Campaign with Bolton Friday Night
Neville high school boxers begin their 1935 season Friday at 7 30 p m in the Neville gymnasium facing Bolton high of Alexandria, the defending state champions. The Tigers expect eight champions to Bolton’s four, with anticipated rivalries including Bohrer vs Nicholson and Pardue vs Danna. Local fighters listed include Kittmen, King, Pierce, Green, Buchanan, Pappas and others as the roster aims to ten men in competition with potential for weight-class forfeits against Bolton's heaviest divisions.
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Neville High School
Bears
Bolton High School
Alexandria
Baton Rouge
Neville Gymnasium
Tigers
Bruins
Bolton
Neville
Jones
T. Pardue
North Louisiana
Melvin Gold
Morris Bohrer
Neville Kittmen
Bohrer
Tommy Nicholson
Nicholson
Tommy
Bolton Boy
Purdue
Nick Danna
Danna
Pardue
Tom King
King
Invaders
Ernest Pierce
Shorty Green
Harry Buchanan
Polish Mat Star Meets Vakturoff at Roosevelt Stadium
Polish mat star John Grandovich weighing 230 pounds faces Russian champion Ivan Vakturoff in the first bout of a double main event at Roosevelt stadium on Wednesday night. Promoter Charlie Bruscato says Grandovich should click with locals. proceeds benefit the Monroe Police Relief association.
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John Grandovich
Ivan Vakturoff
Roosevelt Stadium
Charlie Bruscato
Scottie Dawkins
Monroe
George Cochrane
Monroe Police Relief Association
Grandovich
Bruscato
Art Mondt
Mondt
Johnny
Vakturoff
Ivan
Dawkins
Cochrane
Washington State
Chuck
Gibbon Brothers
Tallulah to face Varnado for Class B title
Tallulah Trojans host Varnado High School in Tallulah Louisiana for the Class B football championship game set for 2 30 p m Friday. Varnado enters undefeated after a 126 point scoring spree and uses a Tulane style passing offense. Tallulah misses fullback Scott due to a torn ligament but otherwise expects strong play from the squad. Officials are Fox and Moffett from Louisiana Tech with Swanson and Francis from Southeastern College of Hammond.
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Tallulah
Louisiana
Varnado High School
Washington Parish
Tallulah Trojans
Varnado
South Louisiana
Cathedral High School of
Lafayette
Tallula
Fox and Moffett
Louisiana Tech
Red” Swanson
Jimmy Francis
Southeastern College of
Hammond
Wisner Senior Sextette Tops Baskin in Local Tilt
Wisner high senior girls defeated Baskin 40 to 6 with Sadie Magee scoring heavily and Risher and Arnold shining for Wisner. The Wisner boys also lost to Baskin 17 to 8 in the double header. The Wisner girls travel to Winnsboro Tuesday to face the Winnsboro sextette.
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Wisner
Wisner High
Baskin Sextette
Sadie Magee
Risher
Arnold
Baskin Boys
Winnsboro
Neil Thinks Pros Could Match College Squads
Associated Press sports writer argues college football teams like Pitt and Minnesota could beat NFL powers Bears or Giants. He says pros are more about entertainment and rules favor the passer, while college teams maintain edge in tackling, stamina, and fundamentals.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
John L. Sullivan
Comeratelys
Dempsey
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
Giants
Bears
Pitt
Navy
Notre Dame
Colgate
Ferriday Beats Natchez In Second Charity Game
Ferriday defeats Natchez 12 to 0 in a second charity football game at Ferriday. Pro fessor George Boutwell connected two long passes to Meeks and Allred for Ferriday scores, with Willard Schuchs missing both extra point kicks.
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Ferriday
Natchez
George Boutwell
Meeks
Alfred
Black Cats
Iron Men
Boutwell
Jackson
Willard Schuchs
Allred
Schuchs
Holyoke Boxer Bezenah Wins Points Bout in Local Ring
In Holyoke Elmer Bezenah, age 146 3 4 pounds, beat Nap Napolitano of Brooklyn by decision 8 0. Bezenah outpointed Napolitano while Johnny Bang of Holyoke defeated Martin of New York at 125 pounds in the same program.
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Holyoke
Mass
Elmer Bezenah
Cincinnati
Nap Napolitano
Brooklyn
Johnny Bang
Sicily Island Teams Win Two Tilts With Monterey
Sicily Island defeated Monterey 20 to 15 in the boys game and 27 to 16 in the girls game in a Friday doubleheader. The article notes a December 21 showcase against Collinston and invites several area schools to attend, with ongoing matchups featuring Manifest and Jonesville teams in the coming weekend.
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Sicily Island
Monterey
Collinston
Collinston Girls
C. B. Coney
S. 1
Wisner
Ferriday
Harrisonburg
Manifest
Gilbert
Jonesville
Colonial Open Tourney Begins in Nassau Bahamas
Nassau hosts the Colonial Open with 67 players in a $5,009 purse. Notables include Olin Dutra, United States Open champion, and Governor Clifford with Dutra winning a best ball 66 to 64 in a preview. Al Watrous shot 65 in practice rounds as fans watched the first big money event since 1928.
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Bahamas
Nassau
Gene Sarazen
Johnny Farrell
Henry L. Doherty
Bede Clifford
Gold Coast
California
Olin Dutra
al Watrous
Birmingham
Mich
MacDonald Smith
Dutra
Miami Biltmore
Clifford
Billy Burke
Willie MacFarlane
Burke
MacFarlane
Governor
Alabama Coach Seeks Break in Weather for Rose Bowl Trip
University of Alabama coach Frank Thomas hopes for better weather as Alabama prepares for the New Year’s Day Rose Bowl trip. The squad practiced on a slick field against Stanford formations, with Husky guard Bob Ed Morrow sidelined by a broken nose but the Tide otherwise in good shape.
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University
Ala
Frank Thomas
Crimson Tide
West Coast
Stanford
Bob Ed Morrow
Husky
Tide
Wide Open Grid Game Features 1934 Football Season
The 1934 season showcased a wide open game with new rules and deceptive plays. Notable coaches included Colgate's Andy Kerr and Illinois' Bob Zuppke, with top teams such as Minnesota, Alabama, and Pitt achieving strong records. Pro football advanced as Bears and Lions competed for the division title, while the Giants triumphed 30-13 in the championship.
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Jimmy Donahue
NBA Service
New York
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Bob Zuppke
Illinois
Kerr
Red Raiders
Ohio State
Zuppke
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Pitt
Frank Thomas
Alabama Tide
Stanford
Tiny Thornhill
Ray Morrison
Southern Methodist
Alabama
Atlantic Seaboard
Panthers
Navy
Pitt Temple
Indiana
Bucknell
Princeton
Yale
Columbia
Big Ten
Ohio
Kansas State
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Southwestern
Rice
West Coast
Santa Clara
Washington State
Southern
Washington
Lee
Southeastern
Amos Alonzo Staggs
Little College of the Pacific
Southern California
Spud Lewis
San Francisco University
Dons
Oregon State
Jimmy Kitts
Ducky Pond
Harvard
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Texas
Lynn Waldorf
Kansas State Wildcats
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
Bob Neyland
Tennessee
Panama
Frank Carideo
Missouri
Bill Ingram
Berries
Lund
Kostka
Purvis
Carter
Purdue
Grayson
Hamilton
Weinstock
Berwanger
Chicago
Howell
Wilson
Wallace
McCauley
Mickal
Simons
Tulane
Smukler
Tempie
Leemans
Cutter
Gentry
Oklahoma
Reynolds
Monahan
Barclay
North Carolina
Vairo
Milner
Robinson
Steen
Syracuse
Chicago Bears
Detroit Lions
New York Giants
Gotham
Giants
Interlachen To Be Scene Of Women's Golf Tourney
Interlachen County club in Minneapolis will host the 1932 national women's championship next August. Virginia Van Wie of Chicago seeks her fourth straight title, joining Beatrix Hoyt Alexa Stirling Fraser and Glenna Collett Ware as earlier multi time winners. Hoyt, Fraser, and Ware each held the record of three consecutive championships.
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New York
Interlachen County Club
Minneapolis
Bobby Jones
Interlachen
Virginia van Wie
Chicago
Miss van Wie
Beatrix Hoyt
Alexa Stirling Fraser
Glenna Collett Ware
King Fish Elling Defeats Palmer At Louisville Bout
In Louisville a 155 1-4 to 156 1-2 bout ends with King Fish Elling defeating Joe Palmer in six rounds.
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Louisville
King Fish Elling
Pittsburgh
Joe Palmer
LSU Coach in Row With Huey Long Over Team
Louisiana Tigers players face a dispute between coach Biff Jones and senator Huey Long after Jones refused to let Long address the team at halftime of the Oregon LSA game. Long challenged Jones authority and warned he might resign Jones may stay if the row is patched up. Jones could be reassigned by the War Department.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Tigers
Biff” Jones
Louisiana
Huey Long
Long
Oregon L. S. A
Jones
Tigers
Oregonians
Helf
Biff Jones
Laurence Jones
Louisiana State University
West Point
James M. Smith
War Department
Washington
Wrestling Results from Wilmington AP Report
Ed George of North Java defeated Vic Christy in 3 58. Tom Alley of Spokane threw Henry Graber in 21 23. Harry Fields beat Little Beaver in 30 minutes. Frank Brunowicz toppled Jack Rodgers in 8 54.
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
Don George
North Java
Yup
Vic Christy
Los Angeles
Tom Alley
Spokane
Wash
Henry Graber
Germany
Harry Fields
Philadelphi
Little Beaver
North Carolina
Frank Brunowicz
Poland
Jack Rodgers
Texas
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