Slip Madigan Rates California as best Rose Bowl contender
Saint Marys coach Slip Madigan previews the Fordham game and lauds California football. He praises Vic Bottari as a standout blocker and cites the new ball as a fumbling factor. He notes Saint Mary's mortgage foreclosure resolution and laments prep coaching declines while predicting California will win the Rose Bowl bid.
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California
Vic Bottari
Johnny Meek
St. Mary's
John J. Mitty
West
Bakersfield
Portersville
Judicial sale notice of Raleigh County real estate
Special Commissioner will sell at public auction on December 20, 1937 at 10:00 A M at the Raleigh County courthouse front door a 115 acre tract in Shady Springs District near the Union School House. The land, tied to a 1913 deed and a 1924 trust deed to The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore, will transfer with terms: one third cash and balance in two equal yearly installments, with legal title retained until paid. Court-ordered conveyance follows.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Lewis P. Lilly
Ora Lilly
Court House
Shady Springs
Union School House
Milton Curtis
Ashton File
Lewis P Lilly
Lora Lilly
Ceredo and Pennsboro Back Hinton's Undefeated Bobcats
Ceredo and Pennsboro favor a post season game pairing undefeated Hinton Bobcats against Huntington High Pony Express on Hinton's terms. Bobcats coach Johnny Worth proposes a 14 man lineup to face Eddie Blickle's Express, with gate split. Observers expect a record attendance and note Barboursville's two season unbeaten run as a possible contender for a class B title since 1936.
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Hinton
Ironmen
Magnolia
New Martinsville
Williamson
Huntington
Lantz
Barboursville
Gaines Wins Heavweight Title At Michigan State Meet
East Lansing Michigan two MSU ends met in the finals of the heavyweight division for campus boxing championship last winter Frank Gaines defending champ won from Ernie Bremer by decision.
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Associated Press
East Lansing
Mich
Frank Gaines
Ernie Bremer
West Virginia coaches back athletic czar in poll
The Register’s poll captures votes and opinions on replacing the three man board of appeals with an athletic czar. Frank W. Porter, longtime Ceredo Kenova coach, endorses the change, condemning ineligible players and arguing athletics belong to high school boys. T. Wade Markley of Pennsboro H S proposes a czar or commissioner with a lowered age limit and fewer artificial rules.
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Register
Board of Appeals
Frank W. Porter
Ceredo-Kenova High Schools
Porter
T. Wade Markley
Pennsboro High School
Markley
Wthough
New York
Texas
Ohio
RECORD STANDS 44 YEARS IN REDS HOMER STRETCH
Cincinnati baseball history notes a rare feat as the Reds hit three homers in a single chapter. No previous inning matches the 1893 Vaughn Latham and Holliday output for trio of homers in one inning.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Vaughn
Latham
Holliday
Reds
Carnera Loses In Paris Bout
Paris report says Primo Carnera, back after 18 months, was booed and defeated by Tony Dimeo lio in a ten round decision. Carnera weighed 255 and a fraction pounds, while Dimeo lio stood 199 pounds and dominated most of the action, leaving the former world heavyweight champion a diminished figure.
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Associated Press
Paris
Prima Carnera
Tony Dimeglio
Marseille
Mullens Rebels Close Season With Stoco Indians Clash
Mullens coach Rowan voices relief after the last scrimmage as the Rebels prepare to close the season Saturday against the Stoco Indians on Ruby field at 3 30. Six regulars sidelined by injuries will watch, including Tolliver and Paton with broken bones, Tilley with a broken jaw, and Riddle with barley-horse.
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Rebels
Stoco Indians
Ruby Field
Tolliver
Paton
Smith Tilley
Riddle
Feller
Smith
Tilley
Thompson
Donny Winzenrith
Winzenrith
Welch
Newsome
Linkous
Short
Lesler
Stewart
Baldwin
Jenkins
Pritchard
Clark
Indians
Raleigh
Blick and Blick Attorneys Formed After Temple Law
Mariana and Emile Blick, dark-eyed twins, graduate with honors from Temple University Law School. They will continue their life together by practicing law side by side as Blick and Blick, attorneys.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Mariana
Emile Blick
Temple University Law School
Blick Sisters
Blick and
Blick
Unscheduled Pittsburgh Stop Repairs for Passenger Elephant
An unusual halt occurred in Pittsburgh as a train sought repairs for a passenger elephant aboard the car. The scene included a playful ape swatting at the pachyderm while veterinarians tended to the animal.
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Pittsburgh
Kilgrow Is Alabama's Jack of All Football Trades
Joe Kilgrow, Alabama's one man backfield, has shouldered many roles this fall directing the Crimson Tide attack. At 174 pounds he runs for 10 seconds in the 100 yards and supplies blocking, defense and even kicking duties, earning the nickname coolest player and keenest student of football. He prefers long sleep and keeps the Tide clicking with his steadying presence.
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Associated Press
New York
Edward Patrick
Madigan
St. Mary’s
Slip
Fordham
Rams
Notre Dame
Q. Slip
California
Sanford
Confernee
Joe Kilgrow
Alabama
Kilgrow
Joe
Crimson Tide
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