Tall Big Ten Cagers Grow to Skyscraper Size This Year
Chicago dispatch notes a league trend toward centers and forwards 6 5 to 6 9 as Purdue coach Ward Lambert eyes the usual claim to the title. Michigan and Wisconsin drive tall rosters with many 6 0 plus players while Indiana feeds a pipeline of Hoosier talent. Illinois, Purdue and Wisconsin expected to contend as schedules begin December and race starts January.
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Chicago
Michigan
Purdue
Wisconsin
Illinois
Harold Bud Foster
Lafayette
Ind
Boilermaker
C. Ward Lambert
Boilermakers
Indiana
Indianapolis
Rollie Williams
Iowa
Minnesota
George Roscoe
Earl Svendson
Ray Antil
Mal Eiken
Bill Freimuth
Louisiana College Defeats Magnolia A M College
In Pineville, Louisiana College Wildcats topped Magnolia A M College of Arkansas 32 to 22 in their opening basketball game. Captain Richard Crowell led with eight points as the Wildcats built a 17 to 9 halftime lead and never relinquished the advantage.
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Alexandria
Richard Crowell
Louisiana College Wildcats
Magnolia A
M. College of Arkansas
Pineville Gymnasium
Cats
Pineville
Monroe Public Notice of Sheriff Sales and Auctions
Legal notices list two sheriff sales in Ouachita Parish Louisiana. First, a 1929 Ford sedan seized under a fi fa against R H Goza to be sold at Monroe City Hall on December 28 1935. Second, land parcels in Alexander's Addition Monroe to be sold January 4 1936.
Thoroughbred Champs Dominate 1935 Parade of Champions
The 1935 thoroughbred season highlights Omaha and Discovery leading the division champions. Omaha swept Derby wins while Discovery set a world mark in the Brooklyn Handicap and led earnings for his division. notable feats include Azucar’s Santa Anita upset and Tintagel’s Belmont Futurity win.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
New York
Omaha
Discovery
Gallant Fox
William Woodward
Belair Stud
Cavalcade
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Fred Alger, Jr
Azucar
Marshall Field
Belmont Park
Wayne Wright
Rexbury
Idaho
Joe Wagner
Lexington
Charley Stevenson
Rosemont
Wood Memorial
Brooklyn
C. H
Pat) Knebelkamp
King Saxon
Top Row
A. A. Baroni
Nevada
Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs
Azuecar
Santa Anita
Vanderbilt
J. H
Bud) Stotler
Tintagel
C. V. Whitney
E. D. Shaffer
Coldstream
Whitney
Bomar Stable
Hal Price Headley
Hollyrood
Sherifi s Sale In Ouachita Parish
The People's Homestead Savings Association vs No 25 023 Jesse Lolley Fourth District Court Ouachita Parish Louisiana announces seizure and sale of two rooms in block nine of Austin Eby s first northern addition to West Monroe at the courthouse west front on January 11 1936. Cash sale no appraisal. Proceeds cover the writ costs. Monroe Louisiana dates listed December 10 1935 through January 8 1936.
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Sheriff's Sales Centers
Savings Bank & Trust Company
W. J. Gill
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial Trict
Achita
City of Monroe
Louisiana
Alexander's
City of
Mon
Monroe
Moore Avenue
People’s Homestead & Savings Association
Jesse Lolley
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ouachita
Austin & Eby
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Christine Wimberly
Parish of
Delery
Property Seizure Notice of Lot Six Block Four Bryant Subdivision
In Ouachita Parish Louisiana the described property Lot six of block four in Bryant's second Highland subdivision is to be seized and sold after court action No 24,992 against Wm F Sherman. Sale notices list the bidder Milton Cordalbe of Monroe, sheriff. December 3 12 19 26 1935 January 1 1936.
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People’s Homestead & Savings Association
Wm. F. Sherman
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Parish of
Ouachita
Monroe
Louisiana
Bryant
Ouachita Parish
Ole Miss Announces 14-Game Basketball Schedule
Head coach Ed Walker disclosed a 14 game slate including five SEC foes. LSU is set for four games two in Baton Rouge and two in Oxford with Florida negotiations for January. Alabama Tulane and Mississippi State also scheduled or under talks with Ole Miss. Players face a quick ramp up after the Orange Bowl.
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Florida
Alabama
Baton Rouge
Tulane
New Orleans
Miss. State
Starkville
Property auction notice for Monroe Louisiana parcel
Legal advertisement for Christine Wimberly regarding the hours of ease and appraisement of Lot nine in square three of Delery's second addition to Monroe Louisiana. Names Milton Coverdale as the sheriff with dates listed December 3, 12, 19, 26, 1935 and January 1, 1936.
Liquor Used to Pep Up Nags At New Orleans Track
Nicholas Peter Muller was charged in federal court with possessing untaxed liquor near the Fair Grounds race track. He claimed to deliver it to horse owners or trainers, saying a small amount would help a horse win.
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New Orleans
Nicholas Peter Muller
Fair Grounds
R. H. Carter
Mississippi State Announces 16-Game Basketball Schedule
State College, Miss. Dec. 19 Major Ralph Sasse announced a 16 game basketball schedule for Mississippi State. Coached by Frank Carideo the slate includes Oglethorpe here December 18 19 Florida here January 10 11 LSU here January 13 14 Alabama here January 29 Mississippi here February 7 8 LSU Baton Rouge February 10 11 Tulane here February 13 14 Mississippi Oxford February 20 21 Alabama Tuscaloosa.
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State College
Miss
Ralph Sasse
Mississippi State
Frank Carideo
Notre Dame
Oglethorpe
Florida
Alabama
University of Mississippi
Baton Rouge
Tulane
Oxford
Tuscaloosa
Fights Last Night Boxing Results Across Cities
In Oakland Henry Crobsby stopped Benny Mozelle after 3 rounds. In San Francisco Phil Brubaker outpointed Joe Bauer. In Washington Billy Eley outpointed Gene Buffaloo. Meyer Rowan outpointed Baby Kid Chocolate in New York.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Phil Brubaker
Dinuba
Calif
Joe Bauer
Cleveland
Oakland
Henry Crobsby
Sacramento
Benny Mozelle
Los Angeles
Gene Buffaloo
Pittsburgh
Meyer Rowan
New York
Baby Kid Chocolate
Philadelphia
Tulane’s Neyland Boosts Wave Hoops Prospects
Tulane’s basketball stock rises with six foot four inch sophomore Dietrich Neyland at center nicknamed Skyline. Coach Ray Dauber sees potential if a forward and guard pair emerge, as fast breaking play improves while defense needs polishing. Upcoming schedule lists Georgia, Pittsburgh, Alabama, Vanderbilt, Kentucky, LSU, and more.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Dietrich Neyland
Ray Dauber
Neyland
Daube
Ernie Carrere
Bob Lockett
Boysie McLaskey
Ab Norwood
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Georgia University
Pittsburgh University
Alabama University
Tuscaloosa
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Kentucky University
Lexington
Mississippi University
New
Roundup of sports notes across clubs and stars
The column highlights Passaic high school alumni at West Point and Steve Hamas’s boxing ties, Detroit’s multi sport dominance, and the Bears offensive pace. It notes the Boston Redskins as a strong defense, Gene Lillard joining the Cubs after a Wichita homer, and Brooklyn Dodgers adding a butcher to their pitching staff. Also mentions Ed Gallagher’s Oklahoma Aggies wrestling success, the Sullivan Memorial award shortlist, and Tommy Hitchcock Jr’s polo comeback after brain injuries.
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Bob Cavagnaro
Associated Press
New York
Johnny Roosma
Passaic
N. J
United States Military Academy
West Point
Steve Hamas
Detroit
Gar Wood
Joe Louis
Chicago Bears
Bears
Boston Redskins
Gene Lillard
Cubs
Gene
Brooklyn Dodgers
Baker
Tom Baker
Orlando
Abred
Maxwell Butcher
Galveston
E. C
Ed” Gallagher
Oklahoma Aggies
Oklahoma
America
Tommy Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Moore Won't Predict Sugar Bowl Winner
Baton Rouge reports Coach Bernie Moore of LSU declines to predict the Sugar Bowl outcome against Texas Christian. He says the game will feature a mix of passes and power with both teams capable. He respects the tough Texas Christian squad and wants his team to win but won’t prophesy.
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Baton Rouge
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State University
Texas Christian University
Texas Christian
Ignited Iceman Charley Conacher Tops NHL Scorers Again
Charley Conacher of the Toronto Maple Leafs leads the NHL scoring for the third consecutive year. He is the brother of Lionel Conacher, veteran star.
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Charley Conacher
Toronto Maple Leafs
National Hockey League
Lionel Conacher
Bees Swarm Deter Intruder in South American Encounter
An incident in South America reports honey bees who cannot sting driving off an intruder by swarming into his eyes nose ears and hair and crawling under his clothing to overwhelm him.
T. C. U. Star to Be Ready to Go Jan. 1
Rex Clark, TCU speedy halfback, says he will be ready to play in the Sugar Bowl on January 1 after a fractured rib sidelined him from practice. Several regulars missed sessions for New Year’s Day LSU game while laboratory classes kept others away. Jimmy Lawrence improved with a strong run workout though his left ankle flares.
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Fort Worth
Texas Christian
L. R. Meyer
Southern Methodist
Rex Clark
Clark
Louisiana State
New Orleans
Jimmy Lawrence
Meyer
Lawrence
Fatherree Expected to Play in Sugar Bowl
Baton Rouge Louisiana December 19 Jess Fatherree LSU crack football lugger who was hurt late in the season was believed to be recovering rapidly enough to play in the Sugar Bowl against the Texans. Fatherree developed a limp after injuries before the Georgia game and in the Tulane game, trainer Mike Chambers guiding him in light work as LSU drills for the Texas clash.
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Baton Rouge
Jess Fatherree
Louisiana State University
A Trs
Fatherree
Georgia
Tulane
Mike Chambers
Texans
Wrestling Results From Two Cities
Dean Detton of Salt Lake City defeated Vic Christie of California two falls to one in Trenton New Jersey. John Pesek of Ravenna Nebraska defeated Rudy LaDuzzi of Poughkeepsie New York straight in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Dean Detton
Salt Lake City
Vic Christie
California
Lincoln
Neb
John Pesek
Ravenna
Rudy LaDuzzi
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Pincura Named Leading Passer for 1935 Season
Ohio State stars Stan Pincura led in pass completion percentage for 1935 with a 55.5 rate after eight games and 67 attempts. Sammy Baugh of Texas Christian led in attempts with 218 passes, but Pincura edged him in completion rate and yardage per completion.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Stan Pincura
Ohio State
Pincura
Baugh
Buck
Local wrestling results list multiple matches across cities
In Holyoke Tommy Rae defeated Tony Colesano two falls to one. In Bridgeton Ernie Peterson beat Jack Gacek two falls to one. Matches featured heavyweights from Cleveland Lincoln Minneapolis Odell and South Hadley facing opponents from Mass and Mich.
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Jim Bartos
Cleveland
Jake Weyant
Lincoln
Neb
Ed Krummel
Minneapolis
Ed Frerking
Odell
Holyoke
Mass
Tommy Rae
South Hadley Falls
Tony Colesano
West Springfield
Bridgeton
N. J
Ernie Peterson
Michigan
Jack Gacek
Milwaukee
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Logo
Louisiana College
Magnolia
B. L. Risher
Milton Coverdale
Amateus
George Lott
Stoefen
Les
Wright
Wagner
Stevenson
J. E. Widener
Hirsch Jacobs
Sherifi’s Sale
Milton Coverdalbe
OLE Miss
Portland
Ore
Reb Russell
Abe Coleman
Monroe, la
Mississippi
Moore
T. C. U. Star
Jaugh
Agai
Trenton Valley
Tom Adams
Monroe Territory
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