Sugar Bowl basketball clash pits Arkansas against Tennessee
Dec 30 at Tulane gym Arkansas Razorbacks led by Captain Bobbie and Elwin Gilliland clash with Blair Gullion's Tennessee Volunteers in a Southwest vs Southeastern showdown. Arkansas boasts seven returning lettermen and a strong Olympic showings. Tennessee enters as swift rise yet with one loss from last season. Stockholders meet Jan 6 in Monroe Louisiana for director elections of Monroe Grocer Co. Ltd.
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Orleans
Tulane
University of Arkansas
University of Tennessee
Razorbacks
Fayetteville
Southwest
Elwin Gilliland
Don Lockard
Texas
Lockard
Longhorns
Tennessee
Blair Gullion
Purdue
Vols
Gullion
Sophs
Sheriff's Sale in Monroe Houses for Two Properties
In Ouachita Parish Fourth Judicial District Court Monroe Louisiana sheriff Milton Coverdalf will sell at the courthouse steps on January 30 1937 two properties. First is Hart's Addition Square One Lot Two and Three described by Wood and Hart streets. Second is Bryant's South Highland Subdivision Lot One Block Five fronting 80 feet on McGee Street at McGee and Booker Washington Streets. Both sales are cash on a seizure writ with no appraisal.
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People’s Homestead & Savings Association
Francis W. Grant
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ouachita
Monroe
Louisiana
Hart
Quachita Parish
Wood Street
Hart Street
Ouachita Parish
Sheriffs Sale People’s Homestead & Savings Association
Samuel E. Diggins
Bryant
South Highland
McGee Street
Sheriff's Sale
Frank Savannah
Oachita
City of
Sateen Sours
Dilemaea
G. W. Miller
Cooper Leads First Ten Among U.S. Golf Stars
Harry Cooper tops the 1936 All American golf team chosen by Tony Manero. Denny Shute and Ralph Guldahl join him in the top three, with Horton Smith, Gene Sarazen, Ky Laffoon, Jimmy Hines, Byron Nelson and Paul Runyan completing the first 10. The selections note Cooper's 71.84 scoring average and Guldahl's rise, while highlighting each player's 1936 achievements.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Harry Cooper
Links
Tony Manero
Cooper
Johnny Revolta
Manero
Denny Shute
Ralph Guldahl
Batallion
Shute
Henry L. Doherty
Miami Biltmore Country Club
Henry Picard
Horton Smith
Gene Sarazen
Laffoon
Jimmy Hines
Byron Nelson
Paul Runyan
Picard
Sarazen
Runyan
Guldah
Ky Laffoon
Olin Dutra
Sam Parks, Jr
Craig Wood
Walter Hagen
Tommy Armour
Victor Ghezzi
Revolta
Guldahl
Seattle
Augusta
United States
Australia
Gene
Baltusrol
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Riverside
Glens Falls
Quaker Ridge
Vancouver
Portland
Metropolitan P. G. A
Nelson
Jimmy Thomson
Thomson
Florida
Ned Everhart
Mike Brady
Louis Costello
Torrance Set To Box Texan In New Orleans
Jack Torrance the former Louisiana State star and world shot put record holder will fight Johnny Saxon a 225 pound Texan in New Orleans on January 11. Saxon was signed Monday to face Torrance in a 10 round bout after Torrance's impressive first round knockout debut.
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New Orleans
Jack Torrance
Abe Katz
Johnny Saxon
Louisiana State Mets to Train. Sugar Bowl Rematch in Mind
FAST MATCHES morning after two days of training at Houston. The squad will go direct to Bay St. Louis for a Thursday afternoon workout and return to New Orleans Friday morning. Louisiana State gridders, defeated 3 to 2 in the Sugar Bowl by Texas Christian, planned to reach New Orleans from Baton Rouge shortly before noon Friday. Pairings in the net tourney for the second round Tuesday list Bryan Grant against Ernie Sutter, Arthur Hendrix versus Elwood Cooke, Frankie Parker against Walter Senior, and John McDiarmid against Martin Buxby.
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Houston
Bay St. Louis
Here
New Orleans
Louisiana State
Texas Christian
Santa Clara
Baton Rouge
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Ernie Sutter
Arthur Hendrix
Lakeland
Fla
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Frankie Parker
Lawrenceville
N. J
Walter Senior
San Francisco
Calif
John McDiarmid
Chicago
Martin Buxby
Sugar Bowl boxing meet ends with St Louis and New Orleans bouts
In New Orleans the Sugar Bowl dual boxing event between amateur teams from St. Louis and New Orleans concluded Monday night. Flyweight Sewell Whitney beat Forrest Potts. Bantam Santo Migliole defeated Donald Shulte. Feather Kay Occhipinti beat Eric Koe berg. Lightweight Jack Conway of St. Louis topped Pete Capriotti. Welter Eddie Harvey defeated Bad Wisdom. Middleweight Al Beauhold beat Bill Klause. Light heavyweight Frank Sidlow beat Al Maher. Heavyweight Homer Davis defeated Arthur Boscher. Each bout went three rounds.
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New Orleans
St. Louis
Sewell Whitney
Forrest Potts
Santo Migliole
Donald Shulte
Kay Occhipinti
Eric Koeberg
Jack Conway
Pete Capriotti
Loyola
Eddie Harvey
Bad Wisdom
al Beauhold
Bill Klause
Frank Sidlow
al Maher
Homer Davis
Arthur Boscher
Dates Announced For Franklin Parish Basketball Meets
Franklin parish athletic officers set February 26 and 27 for the boys tournament at Wisner and March 5 and 6 for the junior and senior girls at Gilbert. Parish standings on regular schedules will be published weekly starting January 1.
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Wisner
Franklin Parish
Gilbert
Special Service Held at Trinity Episcopal Church
Rev. William E. Vann a retired clergyman conducted a special holy communion service at Trinity Episcopal Church Christmas day in Tallulah assisted by Rev. George A A Tocher Miss Annette Beers directed choir and led a musical program
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Tallulah
William E. Vann
Diocese of
Louisiana
Trinity Episcopal Church
George A. A. Tocher
Annette Beers
Hoop Play Turns Defense Into Fast Break in Basketball Diagram
New York reporter Howard Cann outlines a defensive rebound play for NYU after a missed foul. X-1 taps to X-3 who passes to X-5 downcourt, with X-4 moving to join the transition. Short throw possible to start the offense.
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Howard Cann
New York University
New York
Dispatch
X-1
X-2
X-3
X-5
X-4
College football faces subsidy and budget reform push
Dr. Nichols urges study of athletic subsidies and unified funding through activity fees and college budgets. Oberlin and Rutgers leaders warn against professionalization and betting while stressing football as part of education. Cornell coach Carl Snavely stresses character and sportsmanship as core aims.
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Oberlin
Robert C. Clothier
Rutgers University
Princeton
Rutgers
New Brunswick
N. J
Carl Snavely
Cornell University
Snavely
College basketball scores from multiple cities
In Cleveland Nebraska 41 Western Reserve 35. In Lafayette Indiana Montana State 29 Purdue 68. Toledo Ohio Illinois Wesleyan 31 Toledo 33. Abilene Texas Southern Methodist 27 Hardin-Simmons 29. Birmingham Alabama Millsaps 32 Birmingham Y M H A 54. Havana Colombia Vedado Tennis 45. Philadelphia Stanford 45 Temple 38. Indianola Iowa Utah 42 Simpson 41. Philadelphia Final St Josephs 25 LaSalle 21.
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Cleveland
University of Nebraska
Western Reserve
Lafayette
Ind
Montana State University
Purdue
Toledo
Illinois Wesleyan
Toledo University
Abilene
Tex
Southern Methodist
Hardin-Simmons
Birmingham
Ala
Millsaps College
Birmingham Y. M. H. A
Havana
Columbia
Vedado Tennis Club
Philadelphia
Stanford
Temple
Indianola
Utah University
Simpson
St. Joseph’s
LaSalle
Wrestling bouts across cities feature multiple falls and throws
In New York a heavyweight bout saw Maurice La Chappelle defeated by Dave Levin in 44 06 while Steve Casey toppled Charley Strack in 17 32 at the Armory. Danno O Mahoney swept Dynamite Dunn in Lowell, and King Kong beat Tony Siano in York in 31 52. Cowboy Hughes won in Portland in two of three falls. Meanwhile pet feeding costs reach twenty million families spending a combined one million daily.
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Associated Press
New York
Dave Levin
Jamaica
N. Y
Maurice la Chappelle
France
Armory
Steve “Crusher” Casey
Ireland
Charley Strack
Spring Valley
Lowell
Mass
Danno O’mahoney
Dynamite Dunn
Newfoundland
York
King Kong
Horse Cave
Tony Siano
Portland
Cowboy Hughes
Tulsa
Okla
Cement Ea
Parker Coach Advocates More And Better Passes
New York December 29 A group of college coaches gathers as Fred Thomson Arkansas Razorbacks coach promotes a pass heavy program. He cites 284 passes for 1,432 yards in 1936 with 124 completions and praises basketball players as ideal passers.
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Parker
New York
Fred Thomson
Great Dane
Arkansas
Hank Anderson
North Carolina State
Ozarks
Dean
Texas Christian
Thomsen
Minden
Neb
Nebraska
Arkansas Razorbacks
Razorbacks
Green Bay Packers
Southern Methodist
Thomson
Robbins
Dwight (Paddlefoot) Sloan
Paddlefoot
Texas
Huskies Practice in Pasadena Ahead of Rose Bowl
Washington Huskies and Pittsburgh Panthers staged day two workouts in Pasadena as Tournament of Roses officials prepared for the largest Rose Bowl crowd in history. Rain cooled nerves but both teams expected clear next days prior to New Year’s Day kickoff.
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Pasadena
Calif
Washington Huskies
Pittsburgh
Pitt
Washington
Northwest
San Bernardino
Jimmy Phelan
Huskies
Brookside Park
Phelan
Jock Sutherland
Sports Mirror Milestones From The Past
Today A year ago the American Olympic committee decided to weed out oppositionists from the committee. Three years ago Glenn Cunningham voted James E Sullivan award as year s outstanding amateur sports man. Five years ago Maribel Vinson won national figure skating championship.
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Associated Press
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