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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1934

Page

11

Loyola Coach Doc Erskine Quits After Two Seasons

Doc Erskine resigns as head football coach at Loyola University New Orleans after two seasons. The athletic council accepts the action with regret, noting it was Erskine’s decision amid alumni criticism over a tough schedule and injuries that hampered the Wolves. No successor negotiations disclosed. names linked include Schwartz Jaskwich and Eddie Reed.

Orleans Erskine Shaughnessy Loyola University University Athletic Council P. A. Roy Loyola Wolves Rice Texas Christian University Mississippi State Centenary Chicago University Jesuit High School New Orleans Marchmont Schwartz Charlie Jaskwich Notre Dame Eddie Reed

Sheriff's Office Opens 1934 Tax Receipt Window

Ouachita parish sheriff's department will begin receiving 1934 tax payments after state auditor approval. The announcement, made Thursday, follows inquiries from individuals and business organizations seeking tax collection details.

Ouachita Parish

Little's Double Finest Feat of 1934 Golf Year

W Lawson Little won both the British and American amateur championships, a feat unmatched since Bobby Jones and Harold Hilton. Olin Dutra triumphed at the U S Open while ill, Paul Runyan led money winners, and Virginia Van Wie claimed the women’s title for the third straight year. The Walker Cup saw an American victory, and Little set scoring marks at Prestwick. Jones’s Masters bid faltered as Horton Smith won.

Art Krenz NEA Service New York W. Lawson Little Stanford University Bobby Jones Harold H. Hilton Olin Dutra Dutra Golfers’ Association Paul Runyan Virginia van Wie Little England Franc Ouimet Old Albion Maskie James Wallace Wallace Prestwick Spec Goldman Hilton Jones Simon Pyres Miss van Wie Dorothy Traung San Francisco Whitemarsh Henry Cotton America Cotton St. George’s Sandwich Belgium Ky Laffoon Far West Hard Luck Laffoon Runyan White Plains Augusta Horton Smith Atlanta Opal S. Hill Les Hamman David A. Mitchel Charley Yates Scotty Campbell Tommy Armour Lucille Robinson Zell Eaton End Lighthorse Harry

Canine Champ Cooper Shines at Western Open Event

George T. Dunlap won both the North and South Amateur, Henry Picard took the North and South Open, and Miss Van Wie repeated a 1955 conquest in major competition. Favorites won minor tournaments as amateur interest waned. Small galleries followed the National Amateur while golf overall enjoyed a successful year with higher prize money in many winter events.

May Try to Ban Hamas Battle in Germany Fight

New York reports indications that Madison Square Garden may seek legal action to block Steve Hamas from boxing Max Schmeling in Hamburg in March. If needed the Garden may seek an injunction to enforce a no fight before Baer challenger clause, with possible contempt on return.

HAMAS New York Madison Square Garden Steve Hamas Penn State College Max Schmeling Hamburg Jimmy Johnston Charley Harvey Germany Johnston Max Baer Garden

Walker Rebuilds Ole Miss Quint For Season

Coach Ed Walker faces a near total rebuild of the Ole Miss basketball team after heavy graduations. Four starters are gone, and only two veterans remain as the squad trains before Christmas. The lineup will center on Williams Curtis and Rogers, with newcomers including Bedenfield Baumstein Bernard Poole Gloster and Layden. Schedule details await after the holidays.

Williams Chester Curtis Rab Rogers Walker Marcus Bedenfield Meridian Herb Baumstein Dave Bernard Sioux City Iowa Flash Buster Poole Husky Gloster Miss. Boy Layden

Georgia Quintet May Go Places This Winter

Georgia coach Rex Enright foresees a stronger Bulldog basketball squad. Key returnees include Bowden, Anderson, Johnson, and Gibson with sophomore Harrold set as center. Schedule spans December to February against Oglethorpe, Florida, Tech, Clemson, Auburn, Presbyterian, Mercer, Georgia hosts and travels, aiming for Southeastern Conference action.

Atlanta University of Georgia Rex Enright North Carolina Georgia Bulldogs Brown Wilder Dan Bowden Harrison Anderson Frank Johnson Hal Gibson Enright Charley Harrold Macon Oglethorpe Athens Chattanooga Florida Presbyterian Georgia Tech Clemson Auburn Clinton Mercer Gainesville Alabama

City of Monroe Forecloses On Delinquent Tax Debtors

Official notice announces public sale of immovable property in Monroe Ouachita Parish for 1931 taxes under Act 170 of 1898. Listings include Theresa Battaglia Lot 39 Filhiol Addn Adams Street and Estate of Tony Battaglia Lot in Sq 39. sale to Interstate Bond Company subrogee. Also ordinance and budget actions and a city council session outline.

Monroe Louisiana State OF Louisiana Parish OF Ouachita Ouacuita Interstate Bond Company Subrogee Battaglia Theresa Filhiol Lith St DeStard St Adams St Toney 11Th St Adams 8&1 P. A. Poag Ouachita Penses United States OF America City OF City of Monroe Bry Sane Salvation Army Tendent Bee American Red Quachita Health & T Petses Monroe Recreation Ee Monroe Publi Livoustnazion Brary Esas St. Francis Lautier Ouachita “Parish Mit Scouts of Amer Rodman I Aend Ou Superviewmeneere Fh Rome Sec Whiteway H. A. Johnston Supu Bor Council Tyrk Avenue Gatroline Roth Cecresevn Bayou DeSiard Ritetewe Park Forsythe Park Bernstein Park Telephone and Monroe Construction Street Railway Ets Adyer Charginter-Depart Edness Sun PretTeris St Pyk & School Com Cinerator One Sana City Hall

Cornell Alumni News Seeks Four Ways To Save Football

An unsigned Cornell Alumni News editorial in Ithaca argues four avenues to fix Cornell football. It rejects firing the coach as sole remedy and considers dropping the sport or buying material, while urging a broader approach to maintain amateur ideals and even suggests selling Cornell on its educational strengths.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell Cornell Alumni News Gladiators

Simons Returns to Tulane Greenies for Sugar Bowl Prep

Tulane star Little Monk Simons, sidelined with a fractured collarbone, rejoined practice with the Greenies as they prepare for the Sugar Bowl against Temple. Dr. Landry announced the healing x ray, and coach Ted Cox stressed improving pass defense for the New Year showdown.

Philadelphia Tulane Temple Owls New Orleans Villanova Horace Mowrey Glenn Pop) Warner Bill Davidson Johnny Stonik Gordon Smith Warner Baton Rouge Tulane Greenies Little Monk Simons Pop Warner Temple Owls Tulane Stadium Lucian Landry Ted Cox Cox Greenies

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