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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1936

Page

18

Anderson fired by North Carolina State football coach

Dr. P. Graham and Col. Harrelson announced a reorganization of NC State athletics and will elevate Johnny Miller to athletic director while not retaining Hank Anderson as head coach. Dave Clark vowed to challenge Graham’s authority in court. Anderson denied negotiating offers and noted he would leave December 31.

Raleigh N. C P. Graham Theater University of North Carolina North Caroline State College Dave Clark Charlotte Graham John W Harrelson North Carolina State Johnny Miller Heartley W Hank) Anderson Anderson Notre Dame Graham and Harrelson R. R. Sermon C. G Coak J. L. van Glahn Clark North Carolina Southern Conference Association of Colleges Graham-Harrelson Ed Kosky Mike Koken Brooklyn Dodgers Profes

Football Teams Tie Across Conference Lines

A collision of football programs from a Southeastern Conference school and a rival conference team defined a recent matchup, highlighting cross conference play and shifting perceptions of regional competition.

Duquesne Team Practices Indoors For Orange Bowl Tilt

Duquesne University football coach John Smith directed an indoor workout on Monday due to snow and ice. The team prepares for the New Year’s Day Orange Bowl game against Mississippi State and will depart for the south on Sunday.

Pittsburgh John Little Clipper

L. S. U. Cage Schedule Sets Eight Opponents

Louisiana State University released a basketball schedule listing at least eight opponents for the season. Key home and away dates include Alabama in Baton Rouge, Mississippi in Oxford, and Tulane in New Orleans with games against Mississippi State, Louisiana Tech, and Auburn upcoming. The Bayou Tigers have already defeated Southwestern Louisiana Institute 44 to 19.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University T. P. Heard Alabama Mississippi Oxford Mississippi State Starkville Louisiana Tech Tulane New Orleans S. A Auburn Rice Bayou Tigers Southwestern Louisiana Institute

Tiger Squad Works Out On Kicking Field Goals

Baton Rouge Louisiana December 22 Sugar Bowl preparations show LSU coach Bernie Moore drilling kicking backs for field goals Pat Coffee and Guy Milner excel in the session Kicking has not been a strong LSU point The practice included kick scrimmage special passing with backs ends and linemen in charging drills

Baton Rouge Santa Clara Bernie Moore Louisiana State University Pat Coffee Guy Milner Moore Joel Hunt

Wrestling results from New York and other cities last night

Dean Detton of Salt Lake City weighed 205 pounds defeated Dave Levin of New York in 1 23 59 at Hippodrome. Steve Casey of Deland 230 beat Gino Garibaldi of Italy 23 35 at Armory. Paddy Mack of Boston 185 toppled Maurice La Chapelle of France in Plainfield New Jersey. Jack Kennedy of Dallas 215 defeated Chief Little Beaver of Asheville in straight falls at Omaha Nebraska.

Associated Press New York Hippodrome Dean Detton Salt Lake City Dave Levin Armory Steve “Crusher” Casey Deland Gino Garibaldi Italy Plainfield N. J Paddy Mack Boston Maurice la Chappelle France Omaha Neb Jack Kennedy Dallas Tex Chief Little Beaver Asheville N. C

Rose Bowl Teams Share Pasadena Glory With Neighbors

Pasadena resolves to enjoy the Rose Bowl scene as Washington moves to Santa Barbara for a week of training while Pitt may join later. Huskies practice three hours at Peabody stadium and Sutherland predicts Washington will know they have been in a football game on New Year’s day.

Pasadena Calif University of Washington Santa Barbara Arrowhead Springs San Bernardino Washington Pitt Jimmy Phelan Huskies Peabody Stadium Sutherland

Uncle Charlie Langston Keeps Angling At Dew's Pond

In Dew's pond near Calhoun Georgia a 70 year old angler known as Uncle Charlie Langston fishes daily and has long tallies of catches. He prefers worms over flies and says fly fishing is too much work for the profit. He fishes barefoot to move quickly for big fish and notes bass bite best when hungry and during darker moon phases. Langston has retired from farming and has lived by the pond all his life.

Dew's Pound Charlie” Langston Burrington King Langston King Dew's Pond Calhoun Dew’s Pond

Villanova Prepares for Havana New Year's Day Showdown with Auburn

Villanova resumes practice after a rest as they gear up for a postseason game against Auburn in Havana Cuba on New Year s day. Coach Maurice Smith leads a morning drill followed by indoor work at an armory before the team trains to Miami then on to Havana and notes a Queen Mary transatlantic voyage reference.

Philadelphia Villanova College Auburn Havana Cuba Maurice (Clipper) Smith Miami

Downtown Stores Do Big Business This Week

Downtown stores stayed open Monday night and will keep abierto through the week except Friday Christmas Day. Crowds moved along DeSiard and other streets with many Christmas packages as merchants reported surprisingly strong sales and expected peak business on Christmas Eve.

DeSiard

College Scores and Moon Spectacle At Griffith Observatory

Results from Nebraska Lincoln Minnesota Indiana Villanova Ohio State Creighton Iowa Kentucky Pittsburgh Toledo Purdue Washington Marshall Georgetown Rice and Southern California. A Griffith Observatory moon spectrograph shows the model of the moon with spectators feeling 600 miles above it.

Lincoln Nebraska Minnesota Philadelphia Indiana Villanova Omaha Ohio State Creighton Decatur Ill Iowa Millikin Lexington Centenary University of Kentucky Pittsburg University of Pittsburgh University of Wisconsin Lafayette Ind University of Toledo Purdue Washington Marshall W. Va Griffith Observatory Los Angeles

Amateurs Who Turn Pro Faring Poorly

Paul Mickelson surveys 1936 turnover in amateur sports as stars abandon amateur status for pro careers. Perry Owens Henie Little Metcalfe Degender Hill Wingard Moseley Wills Moody Lovelock Klein Ware and others face limited success with many fading from competition. Promoter Mike Jacobs notes the harsh reality: for every hundred who turn pro, one profits.

New York Fred Perry United States Jesse Owens Ralph Metcalfe Jack Torrance Dorothy Pynton Hill Dick Degender Santa Kight Wingard Lawson Little Bobby Jones Zell Eaton Sonja Henie Perry Miss Henie Owens Little Metcalfe Eleanor Holm Jarrett Amateur Athletic Union Helen Wills Moody Jack Lovelock Kit Klein Glenna Collett Ware Mike Jacobs

Jacksons Kayoed as Brother Fends with Fractured Jaw

Johnny Jackson of Baton Rouge was knocked out in the sixth round by Wesley Farrell in New Orleans after his brother Henry Jackson sustained a fractured jaw in a prior match. Farrell weighed 139 1 2 pounds to Jackson 140 3 4.

New Orleans Johnny Jackson Baton Rouge Wesley Farrell

Boxers Jackson and Brown Face Nervous Debutants in New Orleans

In New Orleans Johnny Jackson weighed 146 pounds and Brown 1471-2. Jackson, who drew Farrell in a prior bout, appeared shaken after his brother was knocked out and did not perform at his best, according to experts.

New Orleans Jackson Brown Johnny Jackson Farrell

East and West Football Squads Hold Frisco Workout

East and West squads arrive for New Year charity classic in San Francisco. Eastern team joins from Chicago under coaches Kerr and Manley. Western unit trains at Stanford ahead of Tuesday workouts before the game.

Frisco San Francisco Andy Kerr Dick Maneley Chicago University of California Stanford University Here

Invitation Rejected For Rice Bowl Game

Shreveport Louisiana on December 22 193? Jennings invited Haynesville to play in the Rice Bowl at Christmas Day but L W Fergison principal rejected the invitation.

Shreveport Jennings Haynesville L. W. Fergison

O'Mas Honey Defeats Strack in Portland Showdown

Danno O Mas Honey from Ireland defeated Charlie Strack of Oklahoma in two straight falls in Portland. The match showcased sharp holds and decisive pins.

Portland Danno O’mashoney Ireland Charlie Strack Oklahoma

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