Grove and Lyons Dominate Hurling in American Loop
In a striking comeback season, Robert Moses Grove of Poston and Ted Lyons of the Chicago White Sox led the American League in pitching averages in 1935. Grove posted a 2.70 ERA to top the league, while Lyons recorded 3.20 for runner-up. Both improved their win totals from 1934, with Grove rising from 8 to 20 and Lyons from 11 to 15. Ferrell led in victories with 25 and in complete games with 32. Multiple Detroit pitchers, including Bridges and Rowe, contended for strikeouts, Bridges tallying 163 and Rowe 140.
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Charles Dunkley
Associated Press
Chicago
Robert Moses Grove
Poston
Ted Lyons
Chicago White Sox
Grove
Lyons
Red Sox
Wesley Ferrell
Boston
Ferrell
Earl Whitehill
Washington
Eldon Auker
Detroit Tigers
Imnt
Mel Harder
Cleveland
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Tiger
Schoolboy Rowe
Detroit
Bridges
Rowe
Loyola Sets Ambitious 1930 Football Schedule
Loyola University unveiled one of its toughest grids in history with games against Alabama and Mississippi State. Captain Art Merchant and alternate captain Hoot Gibson were named at the annual banquet as moon Ducote announced tentative dates for September 25 Spring Hill in New Orleans and November 26 Texas Tech in New Orleans among other clashes.
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New Orleans
Loyola University
Alabama
Mississippi State
Moon” Ducote
Loyola
Art Merchant
Hoot Gibson
Spring Hill
Birmingham Southern
Birmingham
Rice
Houston
Texas
Howard
Southwestern
Memphis
Texas Tech
Ole Miss announces 14 game cage schedule
University of Mississippi coach Ed Walker lists a 14 game basketball slate with four games against both Louisiana State and Mississippi State and two game series against Tulane and Alabama. Florida is being negotiated for a Jan 6 11 week slot.
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University, Miss
Ed Walker
University of Mississippi
Louisiana State
Mississippi State
Tulane
Alabama
Florida
University
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Starkeville
Alumni Press Dobie Out At Cornell Football
After a disastrous season the Cornell football team went six losses and one tie in seven games. Alumni demand the resignation of coach Gil Dobie, who has led the program for 16 years, with the Cornell Daily Sun pushing the ouster despite two years left on his contract.
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Cornell
Big Red
Gil Dobie
Cornell Daily Sun
Dobie
LSU Announces season basketball schedule
Louisiana State university released its basketball schedule detailing games across December to February. Key matchups include Georgia at Baton Rouge Pittsburgh in New Orleans Alabama in Tuscaloosa Mississippi State in Starkville Rice at Baton Rouge Tulane and multiple Mississippi games with the S E conference tournament slated for late February.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Georgia
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Mississippi State
Starkville
Rice
Mississippi
Tulane
Oxford
S. E
Irish Eels Face Shock From Lake Drainage Plan
Belfast report says Northern Ireland plans a 2 million dollar scheme to lower Lough Neagh the largest inland lake in the British Isles. Electric traps will be placed across channels to shock eels back from draining to the sea with experiments showing 80 percent avoid the current.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Lough Neagh
British Isles
Army orders force college football coaches to quit after contracts expire
The army plans to remove full time college football coaches from regular duty as officers in the ROTC, arguing coaching time draws officers from military tasks. Jones and Sasse, said to be tied to college contracts, would leave coaching when their agreements end. Gar Davidson at West Point would remain, as athletic instruction remains part of the curriculum.
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Army
Malin Craig
Army High Command
Gar Davidson
West Point
Military Academy
Oklahoma Coach Vows Return After War Dept Ruling
Norman Oklahoma December 20 Captain Lawrence Biff Jones head football coach at the University of Oklahoma responded to the war department ruling on coaching by officers. He expressed confidence he would be at Owen next season and clarified he had not signed a contract. He noted assignments to ROTC are typically four to six years and said he expects to be at Oklahoma for at least another year.
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Norman
Okla
Lawrence “Biff” Jones
University of Alahoma
War Department
O. U
Jones
Sasse
Mississippi State
Louisiana State
Fear Of Air Raid Bombs Penetrates To Portugal
Lisbon reports civil defense plans amid European air raid fears. The interior ministry forms two committees to prepare for attacks in Lisbon and Oporto with public refuges limited to underground vaults and buried ruins. Gas masks will be ordered.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Europe
Ministry of the Interior
Oporto
Surprises top the sports headlines in major upsets list
Detroit Tigers noted for a 21 game win streak and Chicago Cubs lead in pennant push. Braddock defeats Baer for heavyweight title. Notre Dame beat Ohio State by one point 83 82. Other upsets include Perry over Allison, Northwestern over Notre Dame, and Giants second NL collapse.
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Braddcock
Baer
Notre Dame
Ohio State
Azucar
Santa Anita
New York Giants
Cardinals
Babe Ruth
Winston
Jack Sharkey
Chicago Cubs
James J. Braddock
Lost mortgage notes and liquidation sale in Monroe 1935 notices
Lost mortgage notes notice lists ten notes of 100 dollars dated 1922 to 1934 payable to J. F. Meeks with 8 percent interest and 10 percent attorney fees signed by H. O. Dickerson and Mrs Mittle Dickerson. Also a liquidation sale notice for Richland Operating Company assets in Monroe at 12 noon December 30 1935 including two gas wells Cooper No 1 and Godfrey No 2 and leases. An Ouachita Parish ordinance 3031 outlines 1936 budget estimates and revenues.
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J. F. Meeks
H. O. Dickerson
Mittle Dickerson
Irvin Canady
Notary Public
Jackson
Louisiana
Monroe
Richland Operating Company, Inc
Richland Parish
Century Carbon Company
United Carbon Company
Lessors Co
P. Hatcher
Tidwell
Rutledge
Ouachita
BOI Soci Neds
Wess
Parish Board of Health
Justice of Peace
Consta- Bucs Vas Ensevecs Neveis
Siistane
Sidsvete
POON
Ong Lab Bedecate
Monroe Public Library
Ouachita Parish Board Redefines Precincts and Polling Places
The Ouachita Parish Board of Supervisors of Elections adopts new precincts and polling sites in Ward 3 5 and 10. Locations include Monroe streets and commercial buildings such as Cascio's store Magnolia Filling Station and Butler's Plumbing Shop with changes to several precincts and all ward 10 subdivisions described. voting points in wards 1 2 4 6 7 8 and 9 remain unchanged.
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Board of Supervisors of Elections
Ouachita
State of
Louisiana
Ouachita Parish
City of
Monroe
S. C. Railroad
Grammont Street
McCormick-Deering Company
Natural Gas Company
Harrison Street
Oak Street
S. C
Willard Battery
Sixth and
Grammont Streets
Cascio
Bry Avenue
Layton Avenue
South Third Street
Louise Amne Avenue
Bright Avenue
Clark's Pharmacy
Jackson and
Mulberry Streets
Louise Anne Avenue
Parker's Store
Layton and
Sixth Streets
Holly Avenue
South Second Street
Morris Avenue
Ouachita River
Texas Avenue
Butler's Plumbing Shop
South
Second Street
Rochester Street
Peach Street
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Carolina Street
Lovers Lane
Polling Place
Pelican Grocery Store
Acres
Arolina Street
Phillips Street
Reed Street
Thomas Street
Ice Factory
Lee & Jack McHenry
Standifer Avenue
Lee Avenue
Lone Star Tourist Camp
Pilling Station
Louisiana Training Institute For Boys
West
Monroe City Hall
Seventh Street
Raid City Limits
Natchitoches Street
Clayton Street
Trenton Street
Quachita River
Oakland Street
Cypress Street
Cypress
Haynes Avenue
Woods Laundry
Fifth Street
Coleman Avenue
Coleman
Natchitoches
Trenton
Clayton
Dixie Tourist Camp
West Monroe
Needmoore’ Store
Plum-Montgomery Avenue
I. C
Downings Pines
Glenmar Street
Allan Sugar Garage
Erin
Fourth Streets
Stubbs Place
Porate
B. W. Biedenhams
Auburn Avenue
Ward
Hudson Avenue
Mastings Store
Stubbs
North Sixth Streets
Louisville Avenue
Elmer Richards
North
Loulaville Avenue
Olive Street
Ideal Cleaners
Second
Joe Sampagnaro
Pine Street
Washington Street
Fourth Street
Towit
Willlams Street
Willams Street
Williams Street
Lamyville Addition
Lamy Street
Arkanesas & Louisiana, Missouri Railroad
City
Arkansas & Louisiana, Missouri
Dixie Bedding Co
Ninth and
Washington Streets
Ward 10
Parish of
Ninth Street
Elysian Fields
Twelfth Street
George Romano
Eleventh
A. D
P. M. Atkins
Fred R. Mitchell
Lillian E. Collins
Board of Supervisors
Sports Upsets Highlight Wide Weekend Action Across Fields
Purdue over Wyoming and Villanova triumph over Temple lead a slate of surprises. Tony Canzoneri defeats Lou Ambers for lightweight title while Gene Sarazen finishes strong at Augusta. Azucar wins the Santa Anita Handicap against a famed field. Top Row defeats Discovery in horse racing as Mary Hoerger wins a title at age 11 in swimming. Babe Ruth retires from baseball.
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Purdue
Wyoming
Colorado
Villanova
Temple
Tony Canzoneri
Lou Ambers
Gene Sarazen
Augusta
Azucar
Top Row
Discovery
Mary Hoerger
Babe Ruth
Hindu Yogi Emerges After 45 Days in Samadhi Tomb
In Allahabad India a Hindu Yogi crawled from a cement sealed tomb after 45 days without food water or air with his hand eaten by white ants. Thousands watched as he revived on orange juice and uttered Om signaling the completion of the samadhi religious penance.
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Allahabad
India
Here
German Car Prices Seen Rising on Higher Tire Costs
Analysts expect a small uptick in German automobile prices as tire costs in Germany push up production expenses. The anticipated rise follows broader inflation and input cost pressures affecting European carmakers.
Monroe Police Jury Adopts Budget Ordinance
The text states an ordinance adopted November 13 1935 in Monroe Louisiana directing publication in the Official Journal within 30 days. Roll call records show the vote and indicate J M Breard served as president and Mrs E H Hill as secretary of the Police Jury.
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Monroe
Louisiana
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