Simplicity Of Football Rules Seen By AP Chairman
Walter Okeson, new rules committee chairman, says no rush to change football rules and favors simplicity. He notes the game is complex and top heavy and promises careful study before any revisions. He cites recent injury control measures as successful and plans a meeting with fellow members to discuss incoming material and suggestions.
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Associated Press
New York
Walter Okeson
Bethlehem
The
Nations Collegiate Athletic Association
Edward Kimball Hall
Lehigh University
Okeson
Rules Committee
Notre Dame
Eastern Intercollegiate Association
William S. Langford
Fielding H. Yost
H. J Stegman
Ray Morrison
W. C. Hunter
W. G. Crowell
C. Ileary Smith
William J. Bingham
Dana X N. Bible
Alongo Stagg
Nine national swim records fall at Miami meet
Coral Gables Florida three more records were set in the national Olympic slats aquatic meet as Lenore Kight of Homestead Pa, Margaret Woffman of Scranton Pa, and Katherine Rawls of Fort Lauderdale Fla posted top times. Kight clipped Helene Madison's 400 yard free record from 1930 by 4 1 5 seconds. Woffman and Geraghty dividends marked new marks in the 220 yard breast and the 400 yard breast respectively with Rawls surpassing the 400 yard breast record though not matching Geraghty's earlier best.
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Associated Press
Coral Gables
Fla
Dee
Miami Biltmore
Lenor Kight
Homestead
Helene Madison
Seattle
Margaret U Woffman
Scranton
Teams Ready For Monday In Rose Bowl Build Up
Southern California prepares 36 players for the Rose Bowl showdown with Pittsburgh. The Wolverines praise their line and kicking game while Pittsburgh trains at Tucson. Fans expect a punting duel as USC holds the favored status before the New Year clash.
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Associated Press
Pasadena
Cal
Southern California
Battlefield
Pittsburgh
Tucson
Arizona
Pill
Jock Sutherland
Howard Jones
Virginia Poly to Face Nine Opponents in 1933 Schedule
Virginia Polytechnic Institute releases a nine game football schedule for 1933 announced by athletic director CG P Miles. key games include Tennessee at Knoxville and South Carolina at Blacksburg with other contests in Norfolk Richmond and Roanoke.
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Astaris Ancress
Blacksburg
van Dee
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
CG. P. Miles
Tennessee
Knoxville
South Carolina
Miles Stadium
Roanoke
Maryland
Norfolk
Willian, and Mary
Richmond
Tuscaloose
Washington and Lee
Virginia
Chari Jottesville
UV. ML
Davis and Elkins Scarlet Hurricane Return From West Barnstorm
Davis and Elkins College basketball tour continues after a west coast barnstorming run. Captain West led scoring with six field goals and 37 fouls across the trip, followed by Heavener and Kendal.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
Deesel
Davis and Elkins
Scarlet Hurricane
West
Capt. West
Heavener
Kendal
Tex Tilson Named Washington and Lee Coach for 1933
Tex Tilson, formerly an assistant to Jimmy Dehart, will succeed Dehart as head football coach of Washington and Lee for 1933 after Dehart’s contract expired following the 1932 season. Tilson previously starred for the Generals years ago.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Dee
Warren E
Tex” Tilson
Washington and Lee
Jimmy Dehart
Generals
Dehart
Tilson
Deharl
Dutra Leads Golf Match in Santa Monica Tournament
Olin Dutra, 1940s PGA champion, and partner Charles Ward led the Santa Monica amateur pro event with a 65 best ball score on a windy day, claiming first place in the second round as teams vie for shares of an $2,000 purse. Several duos trailed by one stroke, while celebrities like Dutra’s rival Morrison and Honeyman missed the cut.
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Associated Press
Santa Monica
Calif
Olin Dutra
National Professional Golf Association
Charles Ward
Dutra
Seslordus
Pacific
Bettillier
Rennin
Watra Slat
Oon No
Dound
Ward
Vance Arsenbright
Charles Muley
Salt Lake City
Wilbur Johnson
Glendale Amtateur
Ralph Galdahl
St. Louis
Lester Bolstead
Minneapolis
Harry Cooper
Chicaso
Willis
Iseminger
Guy Jaalsen
Kort Wayne
Ind
Cow
Wrad Morrison
el Pasadena
Bobo Honeyman
New York
Sports World Maps Plans for 1933 Season
New York, March 31 1932 Athletic leaders both amateur and professional foretell drastic retrenchment across sports with ticket cuts and lean finances. Renewed college football rivalries are urged and Notre Dame eyes California game to boost revenue. Training and schedules face shakeups as golf tennis and boxing seek spectator interest in 1933.
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Associated Press
New York
Nec
Cornell-Syracuse
Dartmouth-Princeton
Columbia-Pennsylvania
Huervard
Princeton
Notre Dame
California
Rolleye
Elsworth Viney
Gene Sarazen
Will Steke
Ballymo
Max Schimeling
Ostould
Max Baer
Jack Sharkey
Bielevine
Histors
Eagles Triumph in Alumni vs Varsity Basketball Clash
At Woodrow Wilson High, the Flying Eagles varsity beat the Alumni 37 to 26 a night after a junior varsity win 38 to 13. Fred Hurt led the juniors with 17 points while Cipolat and Tolley paced the varsity scoring in a competitive day of old-boys hoops.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Flying Eagles
van Meter
Fred Hurt
Tos. Jr
Guinee
FF Sanger
Bribheck
F Holloway
Stover
Cc Nichols
Hurt
Ellison
Loftus
Gwinn
Craft
Applegate
Romine
Lacy
Bibb
Warden
Irie
J. Farris
Harless
Kidd
FE Lilly
Larreths C . Saunders
Tucker
McQuade
Miller
Mobler
Neff
French
Turner
Quinn
Moore
Wade
Cipolat
Mandeville
Muffman
Tolley
Calloway
Evans
Western Team Favored In Annual East West Charity Game
Western squad shown punch and speed in day of practice at San Francisco with weight edge on the line. Coaches Dana Bible and Orin OllINGER from Nebraska and Washington State had Western players adapting, while eastern coaches Andy Kerr Colgate and Dick Hanley Northwestern reported a better trained group. Breaks and balance favored the West in a predicted close New Year clash at Stanford and Berkeley.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Nec
Dana Bible
Nebraska
Orin Ollinghery
Washington State
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Kerr
Gaadh H Wollingberg
Stanford University
Berkeley
Boston Club Purchases Catcher From Nashville
Officials of the Boston fed Sox in the American League announced the purchase of catcher John B. Gouch from the Nashville club of the Southern Association.
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Associated Press
Boston
Boston Fed Sox
American Baseball League Tonight
John B. Gouch
Nashville Club
Southern Association
Chance for Covey Earns Guard Tryout at Spring Practice
Beckley football player Tom Covey, a two year substitute back, will be tried at guard when Mountaineer spring workouts begin. Coach Earle Neale noted Covey’s performance in a scrimmage drill where he repeatedly beat two varsity linemen, prompting the position change consideration. Covey’s size, courage, and football sense are highlighted as factors in the decision.
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Tom Covey
Beckley
Mountaineer
Morgantown Dominion News
Covey
Earle
Neale
Cavey
Ihke
Marsh Fork Bulls Dogs resume practice after layoff
Marsh Fork Bulls Dogs return to practice after a two week break over holidays. Coach Charles Munson plans intense drills as the team prepares for a grueling schedule of sixteen games. Starting five likely includes Webb, Clowney, Virgil, Wort, and Jarrell with Acord at guard. Schedule lists many home and away contests through February amid flu illness and colds.
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Marsh Fork Bulls
Charles Munson
Bull Dogs
Pineville
Shady Springs
Mark ‘Twain High
Marsh Fork
Munson
Mr. View
Moncoal
Marsh Fork District High
Shrey Webb Boys
Clowney
Virgil
Wort
Keith Jarrell
Omar Acord
Ellis
Borleng Dicken
Pettigrew
Tallirico
Deitz
Montcval
Lestar Bradley
Clowney Webb
Stoca
Pax
Collins
Mark Twain
Honmie
Dan
Trap Hill
Seth-holme
Colcord
Charleston
Milam
College Basketball Scores From Various Games
A roundup of college and university men and high school scores across multiple matchups. Notable results include Purdue 28 over Pittsburgh 83, Western Reserve 46 over Syracuse 29, Ohio Wesleyan 31 over Toledo St Johns 2y, Colgate 18 over City College 42, Nebraska 27 over Simpse 29, Ohio State 45 over Vanderbilt 26, Tennessee 33 over Tulane 34, and Notre Dame 29 over North Western 33 at Evanston. Additional results list Idaho 38 over Montana 52, Baylor 28 over North Texas Teachers 42, Simmons 4 over Texas 53, and Malonka 24 over Northfor4 25. Beaver Esttefeld 31 and Elkhorn 2a also appear.
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Ohio Wesleyan
Toledo St. Johns
Colgate
City College
Nebraska
Simpse
Ohio Stile
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
Tulane
AL Lawrence
Stanford
Kansas
Evanston
Sub-Zero Year Ends With Frigid Midwest Wind Chills
The Associated Press reports a brutal cold snap across the Midwest as 41 December entries record sub-zero readings. Rice Lake Wisconsin hit 20 degrees below zero, Brainerd Minnesota 17 below, Devils Lake North Dakota 14 below, and Brainerd stood at 8 below in the reading.
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Rice Lake
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Kind
Brainerd
Nilin
Devils Lake
Ni di
Michigan girl tennis leader crowns national indoor title
Miss Helen Grawn, 16, of Detroit won the 11th national girls indoor tennis singles championship in Brookline defeating top seed Joanna Palfrey of Sharon Massachusetts 6-4 6-4. Louie Harding and Marian Wood won the indoor doubles title over Palfrey and Helen Jones 6-3 7-5, with both doubles teams from greater Boston.
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Associated Press
Brookline
Mass
Helen Grawn
Slim
Detroit
Joanna Palfrey
Sharon
Miss Grawn
Miss Palfrey
Nauveral
Louie Harding
Marian Wood
Palfrey
Helen Jones
Greater Boston
Wesleyan Loses Star Baseball Player Hall for Season
West Virginia Wesleyan announces Joseph Hall of Washington DC will miss the baseball season after tearing a nerve in his right arm during an Army football game. Hall, a junior punter, is expected to regain full use with careful treatment by spring. The Bobcats opened basketball against Washington & Jefferson in Buckhannon.
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Associated Press
Buckhannon
W. Va
West Virginia Wesleyan
Joseph Hall
Washington
D. C
Debe Ross
Hall
Army
Wall
Bobcats
Washington & Jefferson
Local Social Guests and Holiday Visits Noted in Lynchburg Area
Glen Hedrick and Mrs Fisher hosted guests including Mrs Kubach of Cincinnati. Karl Okes Dan Lilly and Here ford Meadows visited friends in Lynchburg and Danville Virginia this week. Overnight guests included Herbert Bragg Edith Hicks Welba Waddell and Merrill Loomis from Hinton. Delores Pendleton returned from Albuquerque as guest of Mrs Josephine Hutchinson. Kathleen Evans of Summerville spent Christmas with Edith Hicks. Eva Lilly of Winding Gulf visited her parents T C Lilly for the holidays. Gladys Peters of Princeton was guest of Mrs H J Reed during the holidays. Edith Okes a West Virginia Wesleyan College student spent Christmas at home. Concord students were mentioned in connection with festivities.
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W. A. Fisher
A. G. Kubach
Cincinnati
Ohio
Karl Okes
Dan Lilly
Hereford Meadows
Lynchburg
Danville
Virginia
Abrs. C
Josephine Hutchinson
Kathleen Evans
Summerville
Edith Hicks
Eva Lilly
Winding Gulf
T. C. Lilly
Gladys. Peters
Princeton
H. J. Hi. Reed
Edith Okes
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Concord
Shady Springs High Alumni Hold Homecoming Dance
Shady High School alumni gathered for their annual homecoming and dance in McChire Virginia with many graduates listed among attendees. Faculty return to duties after Christmas vacation. Officers for next year include Mason Anderson president Vella Lilly vice president and Thelma Massie secretary treasurer.
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Shady Springs High School
Alas
Mason Anderson
Vella D. Lilly
Thelma Massie
Princeton Chemist Wins National Prize for New Science
Henry Eyring, 32, Princeton University chemist, received the $1,000 AAAS prize for an outstanding paper. The award honors a collaboration of chemistry and physics to explain atomic behavior and its practical human applications, highlighting young scientists merging disciplines.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. 4
Union of Chemistry and Physics
Henry Eyring
Princeton University
American Association For the Advancement’ of Science
Eyring
Youg
Gelbert Discharged From Hospital After Shooting
Charley Gelbert, St. Louis Cardinals shortstop, was released from Hahnemann hospital today after an accidental hunting shot. He spent about six weeks recovering and is in Philadelphia with friends. a relative says he is doing fine.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Charley Gelbert
St. Louis Cardinals
Hahnemann
Thir
Gelbert
Timed Schedule Fragments from Morning Page
Readable fragments list times: 11 00, 11 25, 11 30 11 35 11 38 41 40 11 45 12 05. Compact appears as a sequence of intervals or entries without context.
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Beckley
Glen White
Lester
Surveyor
Metalton
Eccles
Harper
Beckley P.M. Lv
Ay Harper
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