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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1936

Page

6

LSU Looks For Dry Field In Sugar Bowl Clash

LSU Tigers prepare for Santa Clara Broncos amid fears of muddy conditions. Coach Bernie Moore drills ground game and favors a fast field, noting Santa Clara is a tougher foe on a slippery surface. He expects a close, spectacular game with the outcome in doubt.

Kenneth Gregory Baton Rouge Louisiana State Tigers Santa Clara Broncos Texas Christian Louisiana Bernie Moore Louisiana State Pilot Bayou Tigers New Orleans Tulane Bernie Moore Bronco Texans

Santa Clara Eyes Postgraduate Passes in Sugar Bowl

New Orleans readers note that Santa Clara may employ a potent aerial attack in the Sugar Bowl against Louisiana State on New Year’s Day. The Broncs previously absorbed a 9-0 defeat to Texas Christian’s Sammy Baugh, prompting rumors of a passing-focused strategy.

U.’s

Rose Bowl Spotlight Shifts To Sugar Bowl Santa Clara

California fans focus on the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans where the University of Santa Clara Broncos meet Louisiana State. The game draws wider coverage than the Rose Bowl and has several Bay Area reporters traveling to cover the event.

Santa Clara Calif California University of Santa Clara Louisiana State New Orleans Broncos Bayou Tigers Golden State Pasadena Washington Huskies Pittsburgh Panthers San Francisco Oakland San Jose

Louisiana Stars Pat Coffee Tinsley In Record Pigskin Tosses

Louisiana fans praise Pat Coffee and Gaynell Tinsley for spectacular plays as Tinsley leads LAU scoring. Coffee delivers high arching passes that find Tinsley for touchdowns, including a field setting catch after dodging a defender. Santa Clara counters with its own wins as the game unfolds.

Louisiana Tiger Pat Coffee Gaynell Tinsley Tinsley Santa Clara Sim- Berea Falaschi

Sports Roundup echoes music of coaches and contracts

New York December roundup highlights transitions from Harry Kipke at Michigan to later uncertainties about job security. Fielding Yost counters claims on scholastic slump, while Hank Anderson's defiant Christmas shirt appears in coaches meetings. Other notes cover pass rules debates, official bias, Feller contract curiosities, Harridge and Frick gatherings, and Gil Kuhn courting Frances Langford.

Eddie Brietz New York Harry Kipke Michigan Fielding Yost Havana Owens Hank Anderson Hank Bob Feller Cy Slapnicka Feller Will Harridge Chicago Ford Frick Gil Kuhn California Frances Langford

Castillo Leads In Open Meet In New Orleans

Henry Castillo, Panama City bred L S U freshman, shot 69 to lead a field of 50 at the New Orleans open. Freddie Haas Jr. tied for second after 72. Ernest Penfold led money players with 73. Raymond Salem and Henry Thomas shared fourth at 74.

New Orleans Dec Henry Castillo Tiger Panama City Fla Memphis Freddie Haas, Jr Freddie Park Links Ernest Penfold Minneapolis Raymond Salem New Orleans Country Club Henry Thomas City Park Pau Leslie Sammy Byrd Cincinnati Reds Nelson Gillens Jackson Miss Joe Ezar Waco Tex Fred Haas, Sr Colonial Country Club Alvin Buckhaults Mobile Jake Crutti Innes Millar Parker Bobby Mansted Linnie Gaskins Xm. W. Lawrence West End Country Club xLeo Silva Layton Fernandez Chickman Greene L. Hoffpauli Crowley

M'Lean Turns Pro at Buchanan Castle Club Near Glasgow

Jock McLean, famed on the 1936 Walker Cup team and a runner-up in the U S amateur, turned professional on Tuesday signing with the Buchanan Castle club near Glasgow.

M’lean Glasgow Scotland Jock McLean Johnny Fischer Cincinnati United States Buchanan Castle

St Louis Series Postponed. Humble Oilers Scheduled Tonight

The two game set between the St. Louis Range Riders and Brown Paper mill’s basketball team was postponed and replaced by a single game against Humble Oilers of Overton Texas tonight. Brown’s manager Cary Phillips said dates for the postponed St. Louis games would be set next week, likely in February.

Brown St. Louis Phillips Herbert Johnson Range Riders Brown Gym Kansas City Stage Lines Brownies Arkansas Razorbacks Tennessee Vols New Orleans H. C. Harrington Humble Oilers Texans Nelson South Dakota University Blackburn St. Mary's Stevens Oklahoma University Waller East Texas Teachers College Harrington Stephen F. Austin Frank Louisiana State Crawford Timpson College Harper

Out-Of-Bounds Play Stuns NYU Defense In Basketball Plot

A New York University game features an elaborate out-of-bounds set designed to mislead defenders. X-2 pretends to be involved while X-3 and X-4 loop toward midcourt, causing defenders to collide as X-2 passes to X-1 for a side set shot.

Howard Cann New York University New York X-2 X-1 X-3 X-4

Centenary Basketball Game Lineup Preview

Centenary's manager Harrington withheld the starting five while Phillips indicated he would start himself with Theo Alford at forward Gene Demmary at center and Ed Shaver and Frank Bryski at guard. If Brownies lead early Phillips may rotate his entire squad with Haynes and Brown officiating the 8 o'clock game.

Pinckert critiques L. S. A. bid for Pasadena Rose Bowl

Memphis today reports Erny Pinckert former USC halfback says the South’s coast record helped Pitt win the Rose Bowl bid. He suspects LSU might be blocked by officials and fears New Orleans pressure could push a Sugar Bowl outcome. Pinckert travels to California for the coast game. Pilchards or California sardines are caught only during the dark moon.

Memphis Tenn Erny Pinckert Southern California Pitt California

Giants acquire Albany rights in Giants farm plan

The New York Giants completed a deal to take over the Albany club of the International league and move it to Jersey City. About 50 000 dollars in cash satisfied owner Joe Cambria, with Travis Jackson likely to become Jersey City manager and all 15 Albany players joining the Giants system.

New York New York Giants Albany International League Jersey City Joe Cambria Frank Shaughnessy Shaughnessy Giants Horace Stoneham Travis Jackson Gulfport Miss Giant Greenwood

N C A A Acts on Postseason Football Contests

The National Collegiate Athletic Association convention in New York approved broadcasting rights sales for postseason football games and recommended coaches avoid public forecasts. Speakers debated subsidies recruiting and professionalism, urging colleges to set own eligibility standards.

Bob Cavagnaro New York National Collegiate Athletic Association Z. G. Clevenger Indiana University James L. McConaughy Wesleyan University

Rule change agitation sparks NCAA football debate

New York December 30 agitation grows over a change in the forward pass interference rule aimed at reducing its drastic character. Supporters urge clarification to limit penalties and promote smoother passing games across conferences.

New York

Coaches Say Shaughnessy Has Toughest Football Job

A nationwide poll found Clark Shaughnessy of Chicago holding the hardest coaching job due to limited material and the Big Ten’s toughness. Commentary notes Shaughnessy earns more than Bernie Bierman, with Slip Madigan as the highest paid.

Clark Shaughnessy University of Chicago Shaughnessy Chicago Bernie Bierman Minnesota Bernie Bierman Slip Madigan St. Mary's Hunk Anderson North Carolina State Hunk Jim Kelly DePaul Little Bird Ossie Salem Iowa Syracuse Ossie Fred Thomson Arkansas Fielding Yost Michigan Harry Kipke

Basketball On Ice Arrives In Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh promoter John P. Harris announced a new winter program featuring basketball on ice. The first game will be held January 12 at Duquesne Garden, with a league to follow.

Pittsburgh John P. Harris Duquesne Garden

Seeded Stars Move Toward Sugar Bowl Tennis Semifinals

In New Orleans Bryan M. Grant of Atlanta led three seeded players into the Sugar Bowl tennis semifinals on day three of the mid winter sports festival. Quarterfinals proceeded as the tournament advanced.

Kenneth Gregory New Orleans Bryan M Bitsy) Grant Atlanta

New Harness for Broncos in Sugar Bowl Attire Change

Santa Clara Broncos prepare for their Sugar Bowl clash with Louisiana State in New Orleans. They swap from eight game California gear to gold silk pants and solid cardinal red jerseys for the January showdown.

Santa Clara Calif Louisana State University New Orleans Santa Clar Broncos California Broncos

Santa Clara and LSU to Clash in New Year Classic

Santa Clara Broncos coach Buck Shaw and LSU coach Bernie Moore paced two practice sessions on day one of a two day Houston stopover while both teams prepared for the New Year’s Day gridiron battle. Tennis standout Frankie Park er from Lawrenceville and Arthur Hendrix of Lakeland plus Martin Buxby of Miami reached the Sugar Bowl related semi finals with John McDiarmid of Chicago eliminated in a tight match.

Santa Clara Louisiana State Lawrence Buck) Shaw Santa Clara Broncos Houston Bernie Moore Tigers Baton Rouge Grant Frankie Parker Lawrenceville N. J Arthur Hendrix Lakeland Fla Martin Buxby Miami John McDiarmid Chicago Princeton University

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