N C State to reorganize athletic setup and replace coach
Dr ak P Graham president of the University of North Carolina and Col John W Harrelson announced a reorganization of NC State athletics. Johnny Miller would become athletic director and Heartley W Anderson would not be retained as head football coach. Remaining coaches R R Sermon baseball C G Doak and J L Van Glahn would stay. Anderson declined further comment on offers from the Brooklyn Dodgers and a Southeastern Conference school.
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N. C
P. Graham
Er University of North Carolina
North Na State College
Dave Clark
Ncil
Charlotte
Graham
John W. Barrelson
North Carolina State
Johnny Miller
Heartley W
Hunk) Derson
Nderson
Notre Dame
Graham and Harrelson
R. R. Ser‘mon
C. G. Doak
J. L. van Glahn
Clark
North Carolina
Southern Conference
Association of Colleges
Anderson
Graham-Harrelson
Ed Kosky
Mike Koken
Brooklyn Dodgers
Rose Bowl Teams in West Gather in Pasadena
Pasadena plans a shared Rose Bowl week as Washington moves from Santa Barbara toward Pasadena to finish training. Pitt may join for several days before the New Year game while San Bernardino hosts Arrowhead Springs as coaches note Washington will face a real test on New Year’s Day.
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Pasadena
Calif
California
University of Washington
Santa Barbara
Arrowhead Springs
San Bernardino
Washington
Pitt
Jimmy Phelan
Huskies
Peabody Stadium
Sutherland
Duquesne Football Prepares Indoors For Orange Bowl Tilt
Duquesne coach John Smith directs indoor practice due to snow and ice as the team tunes up for the January 1 Orange Bowl against Mississippi State. Daily workouts planned through the week. departure to the south scheduled for Sunday.
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Pittsburgh
John
Little Clipper
LSU Cage Schedule Adds Eight Opponents For Season
Louisiana State University outlined a basketball schedule featuring at least eight opponents. Key games include Alabama at Baton Rouge January 6-7, Mississippi at Oxford January 13-14, Mississippi State at Starkville January 15-16, Louisiana Tech at Baton Rouge January 21-22, Tulane at New Orleans January 25-26, and Mississippi State and Tulane return trips in February. LSU has two games each with Auburn Rice and Mississippi, all to be scheduled later, after a 44-19 win over Southwestern Louisiana Institute.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
T. P. Heard
Alabama
Mississippi
Oxford
Mississippi State
Starkville
Louisiana Tech
Tulane
New Orleans
Auburn
Rice
Bayou Tigers
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Tiger Squad Works Out On Kicking Field Goals
In Baton Rouge on December 22 Coach Bernie Moore led LSU football players through a half hour of field goal kicking drills. Fullback Pat Coffee and halfback Guy Milner stood out while backs and ends received passing work and linemen practiced charging.
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Baton Rouge
Santa Clara
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State University
Pat Coffee
Guy Milner
Moore
Joel Hunt
Uncle Charlie Langston the Dew's pound angler
An elderly fisherman from Dew's pound in Georgia known as Uncle Charlie Langston fishes barefoot and claims a half century of catches stretching about 15 miles. He favors worms and minnows over flies and notes they bite best when hungry or during the dark of the moon, with daily catches sometimes reaching near a hundred.
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Dew’s Pound
Charlie
Langston
Teddie
Barrington King
King
Boxing bout noted for nerves after knockout win
In New Orleans observers cited Johnny J a brother of the KO victim as nervous and not at his best after weighing in at 1471 2 and facing Farrell. Experts said Jackson and Brown 1471 2 weighed in and drew while Johnny J had previously fought Farrell.
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New Orleans
Jackson
Brown
Johnny
Farrell
East and West Football Squads Prep for New Year Classic
East and West prep for the New Year classic in San Francisco with final training workouts. Eastern squad players arrive from Chicago as Kerr and Hanley select senior stars for two practices at UC Berkeley and Stanford ahead of the charity game.
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San Francisco
Andy Kerr
Dick Haneley
Chicago
University of California
Stanford University
Here
Golfer Struggles With Missed Tie in 1933 Open
The report notes Johnny Goodman missed the tie for the National Open in 1933 by missing a four foot putt on home greens. It highlights the era's top finishers including a pro from St Louis who ended the season with a 71.6 stroke average across 65 tournament rounds.
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Johnny Goodman
ST Louis
Downtown stores do big business this Christmas week
Downtown shops stayed open Monday and will remain open through the week except Friday Christmas Day. Crowds filled DeSiard Street and others, carrying numerous packages as stores reported surprisingly strong sales and anticipated peak business on Christmas Eve.
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DeSiard
Basketball scores from multiple cities across the nation
Nebraska leads Minnesota 29 to 24 in Lincoln. Indiana defeats Villanova 43 to 28 in Philadelphia. Ohio State tops Creighton 335 to 28 in Omaha. Millikin loses to Town 37 to 30 in Decatur. Kentucky crushes Centenary 97 to 19 in Lexington. Pitt defeats Wisconsin 41 to 30 in Pittsburg. Toledo loses to Purdue 32 to 41 in Lafayette. George Washington beats Marshall 29 to 19 in Washington. Southern California over Rice 40 to 31 in Houston. The Griffith Observatory moon model draws crowds as spectrograph viewers feel 600 miles above the moon.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Minnesota
Philadelphia
Indiana
Villanova
Omaha
Ohio State
Creighton
Decatur
Town
Millikin
Lexington
Centenary
University of Kentucky
Pittsburg
University of Pittsburgh
University of Wisconsin
Lafayette
Ind
University of Toledo
Purdue
Washington
Marshall W. Val
George Washinon
Houston
Tex
Southern California
Rice
Amateurs Who Turn Pro Faring Poorly
In 1936 many top amateur stars turned professional, with mixed success. Fred Perry and Sonja Henie pursued profit, Owens and Metcalfe moved on, while others like Zell Eaton and Jack Lovelock faced uneven pro careers. Promoter Mike Jacobs notes few prosper, most fade from glory.
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New York
Fred Perry
United States
Jesse Owens
Ralph Metcalfe
Jack Torrance
Dorothy Pynton Hill
Dick Degender
Lenore Right 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
New Orleans Boxing Card Highlights Family Tragedy
Johnny Jackson of Baton Rouge was knocked out in the sixth round by Wesley Farrell in New Orleans. Jackson weighed 149 and a half pounds to Farrell's 139 and a half. Jackson's brother Henry suffered a fractured jaw after a first round knockout by Roland Brown.
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New Orleans
Johnny Jackson
Baton Rouge
Wesley Farrell
Wrestling results from New York and surrounding shows
Dean Detton of Salt Lake City defeated Dave Levin of New York at Hippodrome in 1 23 59. Steve Casey of Leland pinned Gino Garibaldi of Italy at Armory in 23 35. Paddy Mack of Boston threw Maurice La Chapelle of France at Plainfield New Jersey. Jack Kennedy of Dallas beat Chief Little Beaver of Asheville in straight falls at Omaha Nebraska.
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Associated Press
New York
Hippodrome
Dean Detton
Salt Lake City
Dave Levin
Armory
Steve “Crusher
Casey
Leland
Gino Garibaldi
Italy
Plainfield
N. J
Paddy Mack
Boston
Maurice la Chappelle
France
Omaha
Neb
Jack Kennedy
Dallas
Tex
Chief Little Beaver
Asheville
N. CC
Langston’s lifelong pond fishing ends in retirement
A Dew’s pond tale from Calhoun shows Langston as a lifelong fisherman who taunts rival claims about luck, proves skill with a bold catch, and explains bass fishing challenges from terrapins to patience. He once managed an 80 acre farm, now retired to fish full time.
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Dew's Pond
Calhoun
Langston
Villanova Resumes Work For Battle With Auburn
Villanova resumes practice after a break for a post season clash with Auburn in Havana Cuba on New Year’s day. The squad trained indoors after a morning drill and will fly via Miami after Christmas. The article notes 50 miles of plumbing pipes aboard the Queen Mary.
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Philadelphia
Villanova College
Auburn
Havana
Cuba
Maurice (Clipper) Smith
Miami
Invitation Rejected For Christmas Rice Bowl Game
Shreveport Louisiana on December 22 reports L. W. Fergison, principal, rejected Jennings invitation for Haynesville to play in the Rice Bowl on Christmas day. In Portland Maine Danno O’Mahon and Ireland defeated Charlie Track of Oklahoma in two straight falls.
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Shreveport
Jennings
Haynesville
L. W. Fergison
Portland
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Charlie Track
Oklahoma
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