Louis May Not Meet Gastanaga
Conflicting statements from various sources create uncertainty over whether Joe Louis will fight Izzy Gastanaga in Havana on December. promoter Mike Jacobs says the bout has not been cancelled but may be moved or postponed. Havana officials report no clear reason for cancellation, while Louis promoter John Roxborough says the bout is off for now.
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Discovery To Run In Race At Los Angeles
Top weight of 130 pounds was asked of Discovery for the Anita handicap to be run February 22 in Los Angeles. A G Vanderbilt’s 4 year old son of Display, greatest stake horse of 1934, was assessed 131 pounds for the mile and a quarter event. Head Play received 121 pounds for his comeback as the racing secretary noted the thoroughbred’s near last finish a year ago.
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Ebb Everett
Los Angeles Turf Club
New York Celtics outpace Salem College in season opener
Salem, Dec. 19 The New York Celtics defeated Salem College 58 to 43 as the fast stepping visitors led from the start. The Salem quintet used the game as a workout ahead of its December 23 season opener against Oglethorpe University.
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Wilson Teachers Win in Late Night Basketball
Washington produced a 38 to 30 victory over Therd State Teachers of Shep town West Virginia in a full game. Wilson led at the half and held on to secure the win.
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Wilson
of Washington
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Sheptown
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Tigers Top Baseball World Even In Winter
Detroit's 1935 season dominated baseball news as the Tigers won the American League pennant, swept the Cubs in the World Series, and added Al Simmons for 75,000. Frank Navin died in November, Water Briggs succeeded him. Ruth faded, the Braves faltered, night games emerged, and Cubs Cardinals Giants battled for the NL title while Ty Cobb era records fell.
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Cy) Blanton
Killarney Shamrocks Win Tight Home Clash
The Shamrocks of Killarney edged Amiga 6 to 4 in a low scoring girls basketball game played Tuesday at home. Halftime stood 2-2 with Amiga's E. Mead named standout, while L. Garrett J. Howell and W. Snead led the Killarney victory.
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Protection From Deer Raids Sparks Farmer Dilemma
A heated debate in Charleston centers on deer protection near game preserves. A farmer asks whether the Wild Life league should pay for 5000 lost strawberry and raspberry plants while deer devour crops. Officials propose fences, scarecrows or occasional firearm checks as deterrents, highlighting broader issues of coexistence with wildlife. Rats and mice fears ease as Randolph county teams discard vermin tags, and a minor fish trap near Elk River yields small returns for anglers.
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Knights of Columbus Founded in New Haven in 1882
The Knights of Columbus, a Catholic laymen's group, was founded by Rev. M. J. McGivney in 1882 at New Haven Connecticut.
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Knights of Columbus
M. J. McGivney
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Conn
Waynesburg Beats Carnegie Tech 40 to 34 in Nifty Tilt
Waynesburg Yellowjackets took the lead early and held on to defeat Carnegie Tech 40 to 34 in Carnegie, with 14 free throws to eight. Clark and Dezonik led scoring with 12 and 11 points as the Tech bench struggled.
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St. John's Nips Westminster In Madison Square Garden
In a Madison Square Garden showdown St. John's of Brooklyn defeated Westminster 35 to 26. Guard Rip Kaplinsky topped the action with four late field goals and earlier solid scoring, as 18 000 fans witnessed the metropolitan intercollegiate basketball game opening the doubleheader with NYU and California following.
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