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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1933

Page

12

City League Basketball Benefit Set at Ouachita Junior College

Three City league games are planned at Ouachita junior college gym Monday with proceeds to the Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis and Public Health association. The Juniors vs Y’s Men, Missouri Pacific five vs Ouachita Business Men, and Adler aggregation vs Brown Paper mill Juniors start at 7. Tickets are on sale at Julius Lemle and Son Polly's Nut Shop Jack's Recreation Hall Louis Hart's News Stand Stag Smoke House Collins Pharmacy The Lobby Central Cafe Midway News Stand Royal Confectionery and the Metropolitan Cafe.

Tuberculosis Association City League Ouachita Junior College Y’s Missouri Pacific Five Ouachita Adler Brown Paper Mill Oushita Parish Tuberculosis and Public Health Association J. Paul Kemerer G. B. Cooley The Tuberculosis and Health Association Julius Lemle

End of Reform Wave in Football Is Predicted

Alan Gould surveys 1933 college football reform era draw to a close as Yale and Harvard seek to restore fall practice and training camps while Big Ten plans and coaching reforms gain momentum. Rivalries and salaries remain central as Eastern schools push for uniform control and renewed schedules.

Alan Gould Associated Press New York Yale Harvard New York University University of Pennsylvania Carnegie Foundation Cornell Iino Volare Iragoc Army United States Carnegie Treasuries Navy Lou Little Columbia Fritz Crisler Princeton DeWitt Ededie Hart Hart Harold Sammy White Sam Jo Duff Joe Hobey Baker

Fragmented OCRSports Brief Missing Clear Details

Incomplete text references a meeting about football safety and defense, mentions officials and a rule change. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving only scattered phrases about play, passes, and zones.

Tough Schedule Booked By Centre for Next Year

Centre college announces a ten game football schedule for 1934 under director Edwin Kubale. New opponents include Tennessee Marquette and Mercer replacing Pittsburgh Washington and Lee and Birmingham-Southern. Dates and locations listed include games at Knoxville Danville Cincinnati Milwaukee and others.

Danville Edwin Kubale Centre College Tennessee Marquette Mercer Pittsburgh Washington and Lee Birmingham-Southern Knoxville Transylvania

Farmerville Boxing Team Triumphs Over Spearsville

Farmerville high school defeated Spearsville high school in a fast and spirited boxing meet held in Farmerville. Early bouts featured close decisions with Harrison narrowly beating Owens, Raybun defeating Roberts, and Senn overcoming Willhite. The event drew a large parish crowd and marked a major local boxing success.

Farmerville Spearsville High School Harrison Owens Raybun Roberts Fuller Beaird Spearsville Senn Willhite Hall Barron

Tech Announces Cage Schedule For Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

Louisiana Tech basketball fans learn the 1934-35 schedule likely adds about ten games to last season. January shows heavy home games with Kentucky Wesleyan, Stetson, Southwestern Louisiana, Centenary, and others. The lineup also lists Loyola, Normal, Mississippi colleges, and a Clinton/Teachers series among planned contests.

Bulldogs Kentucky-Wesleyan Loyola Wolves Tech Centenary Louisiana College Stetson Southwestern Louisiana Her Missi Millions Normal Lafa Jackson Millanne Clinton o-Lavala Hattiesburg State Mitoches

Old Lou fills Centenary date for LSU game

Baton Rouge December 16 P declares himself flabbergasted at Centenary replacing LSU on its 1934 football schedule. T. P. Heard LSU athletic director says October 6 game with the Geis is filled, and a pool game with Oregon may be added pending SEC consent. The Oregon game would cap a tough slate as LSU aims for its strongest team yet in school history.

Baton Rouge Flanberaasted Centenary Louisiana State University T. P. Heard State Louisiana State Louisiana State Athletic University of Oregon Oregon Tiger Tiger Stadium

Challengers Form Independent Grid Team in Jonesboro

Former college players holidaying in Jonesboro organize an all-star independent lineup named the Challengers. E. O. Walker, protege of Pop Warner, will coach with players from Temple, Louisiana Tech, Louisiana Normal, and other schools. Proceeds from post-season games go to the local high school athletic fund.

Jonesboro E. O. Walker J. B. Bess Normal Roy Odom Tech Fred Gaar Gene Posie Jonesboro High Manden Rockhold S. A. Williams Jim Harlan Davis Autry Alton Rockhold Tom Webb D. Bond Temple Carleton Jones Blalock Tyler

Dutra Opens With 65 In California Open

Olin Dutra of Santa Monica charged into the California open lead with a 65, four under par, at Lakewood Country club. Ben Coltrin trails two strokes back after a 72, while Leo Diegel and Ky Laffoon sit in the group four back as the event moves toward the final rounds.

Ong Calif Olin Dutra Santa Monica Lakewood Country Club Ben Coltrin Pramesco Leo Diegel Prilment Philadelpha SA Heles Ky Laffoon Denver Neha Beverly Hills Abe Espinosa Chicago Lew Lynch Dallas

Two Columbia Stars Injured Before Rose Bowl

Columbia football faced injuries as fullback Bill Nevel and center Al Ciampa were sidelined in drills before the Rose Bowl with Stanford. Nevel took a forehead gash requiring three stitches but expected to be ready for New Year's Day. Ciampa sprained his shoulder and neck and will likely see limited action. Coach Lou Little directed a two hour offensive drill against a dummy Stanford squad, signaling improved readiness.

York Columbia Stanford Ane Bill Nevel Vta al Ciampa Nevel Joe Stanczyk Ciampa Lou Little Lions

Harley Boss Marries Miss Stidham in Nashville Ceremony

E. Harley Boss first baseman for the Cleveland Indians wed Miss Ruby May Stidham of Nashville at the Central Church of Christ. Boss, formerly with Chattanooga in the Southern Association, received a marriage license yesterday. The couple planned to visit Jonesboro after the ceremony and then Los Angeles for January before joining the Cleveland team in New Orleans for spring training.

Nashville Tenn E. Harley Boss Cleveland Indians Ruby May Stidman Central Church of Christ Boas Chattanooga Club Southern Association Jonesboro, la Stidham C. P. Stidham Hall Calhoun Thomas Bowers Bowers Jonesboro Boss W. O. McDonald Los Angeles New Orleans Cleveland

Giants Bears clash for national pro football title at Wrigley

In Chicago on December 16, the New York Giants and Chicago Bears meet at Wrigley Field to decide the national pro football championship. Harry Newman leads the Giants against Bear stars Bronko Nagurski and Red Grange in a clash for the league title and a top prize split of receipts.

Chicago New York Charles Dunkley Associated Press New York Giants Giants Harry Newman Chicago Bears Wrigley Field Bears Bronko Na Minnesota Jack Manders Molesworth James Millikin University Michigan Ken Strong Hewitt Wydales Badegro Lyman Tess Twees Grant Carlson Gibson Miller Hein Kopcka Joness Owen Reargins Flaherty Brumbaugh Newman Molesworth Burnett Ndters Iota Stroam Iota Stroam Gurski Oes Molenda Tommy Hughitt Buffalo N. Yo Bobby Cahn Robert Karch Columbus Dan Tehan Cincinnati

Auburn Cagers to Play 11 Conference Contests

Auburn's 1934 basketball schedule features eleven SEC games. Key dates include Jan 5 Vanderbilt in Auburn and Jan 10 Georgia Tech in Auburn, with trips to Nashville and New Orleans and a Gainesville series in February. The slate also lists games against Birmingham Southern, Louisiana at Baton Rouge, and Georgia Tech in Atlanta among others.

Auburn Ala Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Birmingham Southern Birmingham Nashville Tulane New Orleans Louisiana Baton Rouge Georgia Florida Gainesville Atlanta

Beck Named Captain Of Vanderbilt Commodores for 1934

Eugene Beck of Erwin Tennessee was elected captain of Vanderbilt’s Commodores for the 1934 season at the annual football banquet. The choice marks a shift from per game captains to a single season long leader with Harry Guffee of Franklin named as alternate captain.

Nashville Tenn Eugene Beck Erwin Vanderbilt Commodores Harry Guffee Franklin

Boys High of Atlanta Defeats Houston All Star Team

Atlanta based Boys High of Atlanta won 19 to 0 against an all star Houston Texas squad. San Jacinto high and John Reagin high representatives from Houston played ten quarters against Atlanta.

Boys High of Atlanta Houston Allstar Texas San Jacinto High John Reagin

Princeton Tigers Regain Gridiron Glory in Nine Straight Wins

Robert Edgren recalls Princeton football bounce back season led by Garry Cochran and Bill Roper. The Tigers, once thought to slump due to overemphasis on the sport, produced a sensational comeback winning all nine games. Highlights include dramatic 21 19 victory over Chicago and noted early losses erased by dominant scores.

Princeton Tiger Garry Cochran Tigers Ad Kelly Sam Holt Johnny Arthur Joe Chicago Tigertown Amherst Williams Columbia Washington Lee

Tallulah Star Named Captain of First Team

Tallulah star Wiley Towne won the center berth by a narrow margin over W Jones of Maughe. Roy Boswell of Tallulah and Mount of Duhac h led the guard positions. Delhi’s Capes and Jackson, Wisner’s Wells, and Dup ach’s Dear were noted as top tackles with Napper and Williamson earning end spots.

Wiley Towne Tallulah W. Jones Maughe Mount Dubach Dean Mangham Boswell Fins Mount Aas White Dubech Capes Delhi Jackson Cay Ely Neith Napper Williamson Tally- Goods Bray T. Napper Onds Loomis Fer

Adier-Brown Juniors Face Standout Nonleague Clash

Two forfeited games are listed against them but the Adier-Brown Juniors still prepare for what is billed as a top night matchup. The nonleague battle features two of the league’s strongest squads, promising a highly competitive contest despite the forfeits.

Adier-Brown Juniors

Tulane Quintet Defeats Southwestern Five Again

Tulane basketball defeated Southwestern 32 to 23 in the second game of a series after Friday’s 38 to 34 win. Tulane center Harey Vorhahen scored eight points on four field goals, while Southwestern’s Buster McMurray and Tulane guard Claude Sigoens added six points each. Tulane led 17 to 12 at halftime before a crowd of about 140.

Ad Kelly Kelly Yale Sant White Princeton Soria Arthur Poe Johnny Poe Princton Poes Johnny de Kinny John R. DeWitt Yale Vane DeWitt Poo Dines Toy Neo Doug Fieid New Orleans Tulane Stern Tonight Harey Vorhahen Lectoring Jonight Buster McMurray Southwestern Claude “Little Monk Sigoens Oakes

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