Red Grange stars in final pro grid game for Bears
Chicago bears edge Portsmouth Spartans 9 9 with a Grange touchdown delivering the decisive score. Nagurski delivered the winning pass to Grange after Nesbitt’s interception set the drive. Engebretsen added the extra point and a Spartan safety produced the other points. Grange, battered after seven pro seasons, may retire with a championship secured.
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Craig Wood Wins Pasadena Open in Winter Tour Sweep
Craig Wood of Hollywood Country Club wins the Pasadena Open, finishing 72 holes in 278, six under par, four strokes ahead of Harry Cooper and Eddie Loos. The victory, worth 1000 dollars, follows his San Francisco Open triumph and marks a second straight title on the California winter tour. Eddie Loos earns 500 dollars for second runner up, with Cooper in close pursuit.
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Yale Eyes Own Reginald Root as New Football Head
New Haven Conn Dec 19 AP Well informed Yale followers expect Reginald D Root former Eli tackle and current freshman coach to be named head football coach succeeding Marvin A Stevens Root who played at Yale in 1924 25 has coached under Stevens the last two years and taught in the economy department Stevens resigns after four years as assistant then varsity coach Stevens began at Yale in 1922 after transferring from Washburn College
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Santa Fe considers annexing slice of San Miguel County
In Santa Fe New Mexico on December 17 a movement to attach Pecos and Tevez areas from San Miguel County to Santa Fe County emerged. State representative Luis Garcia of Rio Arriba County said the plan would also include the American Metals Company property and possibly the town of Rowe, a proposal arising from Pecos in San Miguel County. Citizens in that Pecos section contacted officials and intend to pursue the change through political channels.
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Poli
Pitt Panthers Off To Game With Trojans In January
Pitt's 36 man squad heads for Tucson ahead of the January 2 Rose Bowl clash with Southern California. Snow disrupted final drills, with coach Jock Sutherland planning a brief 1 day Arizona camp to study USC aerial attack while fans chant Claw ’Em Tiger and Westward Ho.
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Dresser Baffles Opponent in Night Game Heroics
Uniontown AP reports Alex Duncan scored in his first night football game. A brutal tackle left him bleeding from the lips and head aching as he rode a run to the end zone. The supposed defender was revealed to be a large oak dresser knocked aside in his bedroom. Duncan returned to bed after the effort.
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Businessmen oppose beer expansion in open letter
In Chicago on December 17 the American Business Men's Prohibition Foundation released an open letter to Washington warning that legalized beer would invite rash competition to legitimate industries. The letter cites growth of certain sectors since the 18th Amendment and argues beer traffic would harm those sectors.
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Week-end Sport Events Highlight Mixed Results
AP reports multiple sports outcomes across football basketball and tennis. Pitt and Carnegie Tech named new coach roles, California hammered Georgia Tech, Louisiana State fell to Oregon, Florida upset by 2-1, and Bears clinched pro football title with 9-0 win. Golf, boxing, and billiards results noted alongside college and professional teams.
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Sharkey Keeps Close Eye On Schaaf And His Career
New York dispatch notes a rare boxing partnership as Jack Sharkey holds a stake in Ernie Schaaf and coaches him. Schaaf climbs heavyweight lists with Sharkey in his corner while a recent win over Winston rekindles momentum. Tonight Schaaf fights Stanley Poreda at Madison Square Garden with Sharkey likely in attendance.
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Look Over The Exides Battery Ad At Knally Hall Co
A brief classified ad invites market buyers to quote and compare an Ewnide battery at Knally-Hall Motor Co noting lower prices and a real shop backing the product. The notice includes phone 104 and mentions record want ads promising results.
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Sarazen Leads 1932 Athlete of Year Poll
New York December 19 The AP nation wide poll names Gene Sarazen golf as top athlete of 1932 with 53 votes. Ellsworth Vines and Eddie Tolan follow, Babe Ruth placed sixth breaking a tie with Bill Carr, while Lou Gehrig and Tony Canzoneri also appear among the top ten. Pepper Martin held the 1931 honor.
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Harry Newman
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East West Shrine Game Roster Heads West
Twenty-two selected football stars from the East and Midwest sail to California for the Shrine hospital benefit game against a Rocky Mountain and Far West selection in San Francisco on January 2. East coach Andy Kerr, Midwest leader Dick Hanley, meet at Evanston for gear and a workout before Palo Alto HQ until New Year’s Day. The Far West lead 4-3 in seven games.
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Colgate
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Fenel Northwestern Frank Meadows Brown Joe Zapustas Fordham Tackles Joe Kurth Notre Dame Marshall Wells Minnes ta John Wibur Yale Bob Gon ya Northwestern Guards Frank Jablonsky Penn sylvania Bob Smith Joe Hills Colgate Jack Handers Minnesota Centers Tom Gilbane Brown John Oehler Purdue
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Purdue
Trojans Back To Get Ready For Pittsburgh
Los Angeles broadcasts that USC football, undefeated and untied, resumes practice after a week of rest and feasting as it prepares for Pittsburgh on January 2. Coach Howard Jones notes cramped defensive drills due to lack of scouts.
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Effort to Rob Kansas Bank Ends in Failure
Five men seized a cashier at Farmer's and Merchant's Bank in Hill City Kansas, failed to breach the vault, looted a nearby dry goods store, and escaped in a stolen automobile. The Panthers pursued but the Trojans will not scrimmage during remaining prep.
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