Georgia Bulldogs rely on rookie center for uplift
The University of Georgia basketball team hinges on sophomore center Jack Farren of Macon as it opens against Tulane in New Orleans and LSU in Baton Rouge. Coach Rex Enright says veterans will lead early while Farren gains experience potential to boost the squad. Starting lineup likely features Johnson and Boweden at forwards, Harrold and Harman at guards with Farren at center.
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Basketball lineup and schedule preview for upcoming season
Maze, Thompson, and Olin Thompson top reserves with Johnson as standout all-Southeastern player. Bowden, Harrold, Farren and Harman fill guard or center roles as Harrold shifts to guard. The team opens a busy schedule spanning December to February with games against Tulane, LSU, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia Tech, Clemson, Auburn, and Alabama across cities including New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Athens, Knoxville, Gainesville, Atlanta, Tuscaloosa, Clemson, and Auburn.
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Regents Probe Wisconsin Row Ends In Progress Report
Madison Wis Dec 20 Two football groups probed the Meanwell Spears controversy that unsettled the Wisconsin campus for more than a week The regents announced progress but offered no date for decisions The athletic board held a 12 hour session to gather facts about Meanwell allegedly encouraging a petition asking coach Spears to resign Names questioned included Meanwell Spears captain elect Golemgeske Hamann Kellner Crowell and Tabat The inquiry followed Meanwell denial of the charge and the board’s nine day investigation continued
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Badger Captain Named From Spring Hill For 1936
Spring Hill college football team will be captained by John Tarantino of Savannah Georgia for the 1936 season. Alternate captain is Little Mike Donahue, son of the coach. Tarantino is a senior and Donahue a graduate of Spring Hill High School.
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Bombing Plane For South American Government Features Shatterproof Deck
An American made bomber for a South American government includes a shatterproof fighting deck. The design emphasizes crew protection and survivability for combat missions.
British boxer McAvoy to meet Risko at Madison Square Garden
Two boxing champions collide in Madison Square Garden in a non title ten round bout. Jock McAvoy, holder of British light heavyweight and middleweight crowns, fights Babe Risko, world middleweight king, with Risko’s title safe due to McAvoy missing weight.
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T C U Stars Will Play Against L M U
Fort Worth Texas December 20 Jimmy Lawrence T C U s jar ring halfback injured in the S M U game will start against L S U in the Sugar Bowl on New Year s day He is vastly improved and Coach L R Meyer believes he will be ready Rex Clark also hurt in the Mustang battle reported for practice and will likely not start His position may be filled by George Kline Jancis Schmidt former Frogs coach now Ohio State mentor visited and praised Darrel Lester and Sam Baugh Passing drill focused on long and short heaves Frogs will rely on aerials heavy work starts next week Several regulars still absent from drills due to classes
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Ward Five Cagers Win Two Victories
Ward Five high school teams earned two close wins before Christmas. The girls beat Bastrop 13 11 at Bastrop gym, overcoming a 11 4 deficit after three quarters with a 9 point fourth period. The boys defeated Okaloosa 13 10, despite strong defense. A rematch is set for January 10 at Okaloosa high school.
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Slinger ring feeds anti ice to aircraft propeller blades
The new device named the slinger ring supplies anti ice fluid to airplane propellers to prevent icing, one of aviation’s major hazards. Sponge fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico are warned by planes of approaching hurricanes.
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Yawkey Big Spends to Rebuild Red Sox Roster
Tom Yawkey's money spree shifts the Boston Red Sox toward star acquisitions as Cronin and Foxx deals ripple through major league teams. Rival owners critique rising prices while Detroit and Chicago men weigh $75,000 Simmons and other trades. Bill Terry eyes Burgess Whitehead as Giants seek pace in 1935.
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Ole Miss Squad Faces Short Holiday Practice Drills
University of Mississippi reports a four hour daily drill plan starting Friday as Christmas holidays begin before the January 1 bowl trip to Miami. Coach Ed Walker seeks a fill back replacement after Clarence Hapes injury and tests Rob Rodges and Herb Baumstein at running the position during signal drills.
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Moore Sees Sugar Bowl Showdown With TCU
LSU coach Bernie Moore doubts LSU power backfield and predicts a hard game if LSU matches the form seen against Georgia and Tulane. He notes TCU has greater power with backs Baugh Lawrence Manton and Clarke and expects aerial play from both teams as Mickal and Baugh likely pass.
Boxing Roundup Includes Lewis and Manley Knockouts
In Phoenix John Henry Lewis stopped Coleman Johns in two, while Christy Lewis defeated Hans Berkel in two, both knockouts. In Colorado Springs George Manley stopped Jim Perry in ten rounds, delivering a punch heavy result for the Colorado crowd.
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