Clark Griffith May Direct Washington Senators Next Year
Clark Griffith the "Old Fox" may run the Washington Senators as owner and manager if he cannot hire a successor to Walter Johnson. Names linked include Joe Judge Sam Rice Joe Cronin and Stanley Harris with speculation over Johnson's next destination.
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Clark Griffith
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Baltimore Orioles
Charles H. Knapp
Baltimore
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Joe Judge
Sam Rice
Joe Cronin
Stanley
Bucky” Harris
Detroit Tigers
Demons Ready for Centenary Tilt in Shreveport
Normal is drilling after a ragged win over East Texas Teachers. Coach Prather uses long practices to iron out weaknesses as the team prepares for a Saturday showdown with Centenary in Shreveport. Demon fans anticipate a creditable showing against a top Southwest Conference foe.
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Texas
Commerce
Scnse
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Centenary Gentlemen
Shreveport
Centenary
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Louisiana
Indians Ready for Loyola Frosh Clash in Monroe
Ohua chita junior college Indians practiced for a Friday at 2 30 p m showdown with Loyola Freshmen at the new college stadium in Monroe Louisiana A parade and dedication ceremonies are planned with Floyd Jen McLeod and Ray Green back in the lineup Loyola stars George Joint and Billy Roy present weight differences noted and air attack emphasized
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New Orleans
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Ray Green
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Lowery Jefferson
Percy Brown
D. T. Milam
Alf Reid
Walter Veach
Strangler Lewis Defeats Washburn in Montreal Wrestling
Ed Strangler Lewis of Los Angeles beat Jack Washburn of Boston two straight falls in 32:12 and 4:32. Everett Marshall of La Junta Colo defeated Joe Devito of Boston two out of three falls with Devito first 11:00 Marshall second 14:25 and third 3:00.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Ed “Strangler” Lewis
Los Angeles
Jack Washburn
Boston
Everett Marshall
la Junta
Colo
Joe Devito
Devito
Marshall
G. W. U faces Alabama in high profile east west clash
New York reports a landmark early season game as George Washington University meets Alabama in what could be one of the season’s standout intersectional clashes. Alabama has crushed its early opponents while George Washington shows strength with upsets of Washington and Lee and Westminster.
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Crimson Tide
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Westminster
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Hale Richmond
Yale-Chicago
Columbia-Princeton
Bucknell
Fordham
Dartmouth
Lafayette
Rutgers
New York University
Gettysburg
Villanova
Temple
Mangham Set To Face Olla-Standard In Season's Biggest Test
Mangham meets Olla-Standard in a crucial class B showdown Friday. Coach Whatley views it as the decisive game for the Dragons, who carry two wins and boast a strong backfield led by Richards Hennington Piro and Brown. The line is youthful but active with several reserves ready to step in.
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Piro
Brown
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W. Rushing
O’quinn
Vickers
T. Jones
Hearold
Nash
Grantham
Pogue
Noble
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Bailey
L. Rushing
Tarver
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Eller
Gillman
Smith
L. Mercer
Blackmon
Rochelle
J. Mercer
W. Jones
Melton
Crawford
Hot Springs Tennis Tourney Play Resumes
In Hot Springs Virginia play resumes in the fall tennis tournament with many favorites remaining. Sandy Wiener of Philadelphia defeated Durand Smith of Chicago 6-1 6-2 to stay a prime contender. In the women's division Ellen Bates of St Louis beat Thea Hasslacher of New York 10-8 7-5, ranking with Abbie Lord of Washington DC and Virginia Rice as top aspirants.
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Sandy Wiener
Philadelphia
Durand Smith
Chicago
Ellen Bates
St. Louis
Thea Hasslacher
New York
Abbie
Washington, DC
Parade of baseball rumors swirl after World Series
Henry McLemore surveys a flood of speculative trades and salary talks in baseball’s off season. He notes Burleigh Grimes likely to move and Babe Ruth facing a possible salary cut amid the ongoing volley of sensational reports from the sport’s rumor mill.
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Charles F. Adams
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Mickey Finn
Ray Benge
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Cleveland
Clark Griffith
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Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
John McGraw
Cubs
Burleigh Grimes
Bob Smith
Stanley Hack
Johnny Moore
Chicago
Burleigh
House of David
Ruth
Jake Ruppert
Babe
Ruppert
Yankees
Plane rides are out says Jones at USC
USC coach Howard Jones ends aviation ties after Orville Mohler and Tay Brown escape injury in a San Bernardino crash. Mohler, a pilot and aeronautics senior, barely avoids disaster as his plane nosedives and wrecks while Brown walks away unharmed. Mohler limps with a knee issue from a prior Utah game but returns to practice duties after the incident.
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Tay Brown
Trojans
San Bernardino
Mohler
Vaio Geral
Southern California
San Bernardino Valley Union Junior College
Brown
Mahler
Tri-City
Los Angeles
Utah
Penitentiary Football Spirit In Joliet Intermural Season
In Joliet Illinois on October 6 inmates at the state penitentiary begin an inter mural season with five teams from as many cell houses competing. A 2000 seat stadium has been built and Walter Norstheimer the assistant warden notes a return of former stars after parole board releases.
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Walter Norstheimer
Fights Last Night Report From San Francisco and Seattle
In San Francisco Johnny Henry Lewis of Prescott Arizona defeated Fred Lenhart of Tacoma Washington. In Seattle Andy Bundy of Portland outpointed Rodolfo Taglia of Argentina.
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Johnny
Henry Lewis
Prescott
Ariz
Fred Lenhart
Tacoma
Wash
Seattle
Andy
Bundy
Portland
Rodolfo Taglia
Little Rock to Host Monarchs in Season Finale
The Monroe Monarchs face Little Rock in a two day series at Casino Park Sunday and Monday. Sunday features a 2 20 p m double header with Morris and Red Murray while Come starts the final game Monday at 2 30 p m. Ladies free Monday and half the grandstand reserved for white fans.
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Muskogee
Oklahoma City
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Homer to host Rayville in key Friday football clash
Homer meets Rayville high at 3 30 p m Friday at the local athletic field in one of the season’s toughest games. Rayville, last year’s class B champion, has defeated strong north Louisiana teams. Coaches Roberts and Whatley have refined the running game as Homer aims for a third straight win before a large crowd.
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Rayville High
Rayville
North
Louisiana
L. Roberts
Hugh Whatley
Sicily Island and Harrisonburg Desk Buckets In Two Nets
Sicily Island high school and Harrisonburg high school meet in a double header Monday night at Sicily Island gym. The senior boys and girls squads have trained hard and plan to continue practice this week under principal C. B. Coney.
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Harrisonburg High School
C. B. Coney
St Louis Open Signals Start Of Golf Winter Campaign
The fall and winter golf season opens in St Louis with a $2 500 prize and a schedule totaling about $65 000 across 20 events. Albert Gates says the caravan travels Atlantic coast to Washington Pinehurst Miami and the Pacific coast with major purses at Pasadena Glendale and Agua Caliente. The Ryder Cup team will sail for England after the season and Gene Sarazen led money in 1931 32.
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Professional Golfers’ Association of America
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Phoenix
Gulf Coast
Florida
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England
Gene Sarazen
Winnsboro Wildcats Open Season Against Dodson Friday
Winnsboro Louisiana opens football season Friday at 3 39 pm at the fair grounds meeting Dodson in an anticipated contest. Admission 15 and 3 cents season ticket $1 for four home games against Dodson Olla Standard Wisner Cronville. Jonesboro defeated Winnsboro 14 to 0 in the opener.
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Cronville
Jonesboro
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Wildcats
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L.e
Hooper
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Davis
V. Nelson
R.g
J. P. Nelson
R-T
Peyton
R.e
Crutchfield
Q.b
Shirley
F.b
Reynolds
H.b
Prickett
Rules on Flying Tackle And Flying Block Explained
Langford describes the 1932 rule prohibiting flying tackles and flying blocks to protect players. Penalties: five yards from foul spot, with a special case when against a passer. Defense allowed to use palms above shoulders only to push or clear paths to the ball.
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Associated Press
William S. Langford
National Football Rules Committee
New York
Brown Paper mill team begins season with new star Hood
Brown Paper mill Safety Firsts open practice for the Southern A A U title defense. New Alabama star James Lindy Hood, six feet six, 210 pounds, arrives Sunday to join coach Carey Phillips roster led by Stone Harper Phillips Neyland Evans and others. Regular season opener late November with aims to defend southern crown and enter national tournament. Brown gym repaired after spring flood with repaint and resanded floors.
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Brownies
Carey Phillips
Rowe
James “Lindy’’ Hood
University of Alabama
Hood
Alabama
Phillips
Brown
Stone
Harper
Phillips Neyland
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Broom
Frickie
Lawson
Reden
Dowden
Louisiana State
Tulane
Arkansas to face Texas Christian in season opener
Arkansas departs for Fort Worth to meet Texas Christian University in the opening conference game. The Razorbacks, missing Stout due to a cracked rib, will start a youthful lineup and focus on pass defense as they seek to contain Schmidt’s seasoned Frogs.
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Ark
Arkansas
Texas
Fred Thomson
Chuck Bassett
Fort Worth
Francis Schmidt
Horned Frogs
Razorbacks
Missouri Miners
Stout
Edmondson
Texas Christian
Schmidt
Frogs
Glen Rose
Rolla
Porreca and Andrews Vie for Duke Football Berths
Sophomores Nick Porreca and Howard Andrews are pushing for regular spots on the Duke football team. Coach Phillips says work will finish soon and the gym will be in tip top shape within the next week.
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Howard Andrews
Duke
Phillips
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