Odd sports year noted for Dartmouth twelfth man incident
The Associated Press poll names Dartmouths surprise spectator in the Princeton game as the years oddest sports moment, amid a snowbound finish. Gene Sarazen and Dizzy Dean also figure among top oddities with a golf double eagle and exhibition win credit.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
Dartmouth
Princeton
Tigers
Indians
Rahway, N. J
Yales
Susquehanna
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
Craig Wood
Wood
Dizzy Dean
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Augusta
McGugin Pushes Rule Changes to Aid Passing Game
Dan E. McGugin, former Vanderbilt football coach, seeks three rule changes to aid aerial offenses at the upcoming national rules committee meeting. Proposals include a standard pass interference penalty, roughing the passer protection, and reducing penalties when a pass hits an ineligible receiver. He argues current rules give officials too much control over game outcomes.
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Nashville
Tenn
Dan E. McGugin
Vanderbilt
National Rules Committee
McGugin
Phone 17 for Old Mr. Boston 5 to 10 Minutes Delivery
A brief notice advertises a chemical service naming Old Mr. Boston and Collens, offering a five to ten minute delivery window for a portable phone orders.
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Collens
Trenton Valley
Collens Five Points
Pharmacy
DeSiard
State College Miss. Eyes Bright Basketball Season
Mississippi State at State College braces for a strong cage season after a standout football year under Major Ralph Sasse. Frank Carideo guides the Maroon quintet with several ex football stars returning, starting with wins over Oglethorpe and a slate featuring Florida LSU Alabama Ole Miss Tulane and more at home and on the road.
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State College
Miss
Mississippi State College
Maroon
Ralph Sasse
Army
Maroons
Alabama
Frank Carideo
Notre Dame
Missouri University
Slim Cassidry
Cathey House
Fisher Cochran
Oglethorpe
Florida
Ole Miss
Tulane
Mustangs to Get Hard Scrimmage Before Rose Bowl
Dallas Texas December 23 Coach Matty Bell ordered hard scrimmage behind locked gates for the Southern Methodist Mustangs as they polish plays for Stanford in the Rose Bowl on January 1. Two hour sessions today tomorrow and Wednesday plus repeated drills tomorrow. Third stringers work on Stanford plays to test the varsity defense and offense.
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Dallas Texas
Matty Bell
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Stanford
West Coast
Bell
Mustang
Leo Mallory Wins Nassau Open Tourney
Leo Mallory of Noroton Connecticut won the Nassau British colonial open tournament with a 271 total after a 67 final round. Johnny Revolta finished one stroke back for second with 272, Willie MacFarlane 274 earned third, while Denny Shute Paul Runyan and Zell Eaton tied for fourth at 278.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Florida
Leo Mallory
Noroton
Revolta
Willie MacFarlane
Tuckahoe
N. Y
Denny Shute
Chicago
Paul Runyan
White Plains
Zell Eaton
Oklahoma City
Stars Absent From Higher NL Batting Positions in 1935
The 1935 National League batting leaders show few holdovers from 1934 top ten. Floyd Vaughan rose to .385 to win the title, while Arky Waner dropped to twelfth from .362. Notable newcomers include Hank Leiber and Frank Demaree, with several previous leaders seeing declines.
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New York
Floyd
Arky) Vaughan
Paul Waner
Waner Brothers
Bill Terry
Giants
John Moore
Phillies
Moore
Hank Leiber
Frank Demaree
Chicago
Leiber
Demaree
Cubs
Los Angeles
Medwick
St. Louis
Hartnett
Lombardi
Cincinnati
W. Herman
Terry
Jensen
Pittsburgh
Dixie Smith to Wed Malcolm M. Norris in January
Mr and Mrs A E Smith announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Dixie Smith to Malcolm M Norris. The wedding is slated for January 1. Gold production in California is cited from 867 lode and 1 784 placer mines.
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Choudrant, la
A. E. Smith
Dixie Smith
Malcolm M. Norris
California
Sports Roundup highlights boxing football and hockey notes
Babe Risko was floored by Jock McAvoy in a year after knocking out Teddy Yarosz. Carnera would beat Mitu, who weighs 321 pounds. Rufus Woodward praises the Detroit Lions as the best football unit, claims Princeton could be beaten by 30 points. Washington and Lee will face Army next year. Bucko McDonald reputedly ate seven dinners at a banquet. Bill Jackson plays for Addington County Hockey with an artificial leg. Clark Griffith wields influence over the Red Sox, adding Roy Johnson and Carl Reynolds, with Manush still a key veteran.
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Andy Clarke
Associated Press
New York
Babe Risko
Jock McAvoy
Teddy Yarosz
Risko
Carnera
Rufus Stanley Woodward
New York Herald-Tribune
Detroit Lions
Dutch Clark
Lions
Woodward
Princeton
Tigers
Amherst
Football Writers’ Association of America
Bucko McDonald
Detroit Red Wing
Bill Jackson
Enterprise
Addington County Hockey League
Canada
Clark Griffith
Boston Red Sox
Fox
Yawkey and Collins
Joe Cronin
Roy Johnson
Carl Reynolds
Heinie Manush
Shaprs
Johnson
Manush
Six Cage Teams in Action Across Southeastern Games
Atlanta December 23. Five SEC teams enter action this week across inter and intra conference play. Pittsburgh visits Kentucky Monday Vanderbilt Thursday Tulane Saturday. Georgia meets LSU at Baton Rouge Monday and Georgia Tulane split pair last week. Indiana also tops Vanderbilt while Clemson beats Auburn twice and Lambuth edges Tennessee.
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Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Panthers
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Tulane
Georgia
Baton Rouge
Greenies
Mississippi State
Oglethorpe
Alabama
Stormy Petrels
Olsen
Southwestern Louisiana
LS. A
Berea
Indiana
Clemson
Southern
Auburn
Little Lambuth College
Tennessee
Women's Missionary Society Hosts World Outlook Program
The Farmersville Methodist Church meeting opened with a devotional on The Faithfulness of God presented by Mrs. Whitaker. Scripture from Romans chapter five was read by Mrs. Long, with Mrs. Weaver presiding over the session.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
God
Whitaker
Long
Harold McSpaden Wins Pasadena Open One Year Ago
A year ago Harold Jag McSpaden captured the Pasadena open title earning $4,000 in prize money. The Associated Press notes the memory in this sports mirror update.
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Associated Press
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
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