EAST WEST GRID SQUADS AT FRISCO PRACTICE
Rival football squads from the East and West trained in California with coaches Andy Kerr Dick Hanley Ferry Lacey and Orin Foliingberg guiding sessions at Berkeley Palo Alto and Stanford. Notable backs from Minnesota Purdue Detroit and West Maryland joined the Western unit as star players and coaches commented on lineup strength ahead of New Year events.
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Dee M— &Fastern
Eialwarls
Berkeley
University of California
Andy Kerr
Colgate
Dick Hanley
Northwestern
Ferry Lacey
Denver
Orin Foliingberg
Washington
Senior Ice Hockey Toop Planned Here
Senior ice hockey plans for a four club tournament at 6 p.m. at the Fyaza hotel announced by San Pedro Icetards manager Jimmy Marechal. City clubs Kelly Field and Randolph Field will participate with organizers including J M Hutchison Red Rooney Warney Tomlinson Tony Burkholder and Perry Winkle coordinating. A Kick Schoolleague may form after the Sliders as the rink reopens for open skating after three years.
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Toursqey
Fyaza
Connie Mack Reaches 72nd Birthday at Sea Homeward Bound
Connie Mack veteran manager of the Philadelphia Athletics marked his seventy second birthday aboard ship in mid Pacific as he and six teammates from their American League club head home from a baseball tour in Japan.
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Connie Mack
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
Japan
Archery shoot at Luxelin Texas features rabbit targets
Archery a shoot of Che Gan An temp Archery club held in Luxelin Texas where members reported close hits but no rabbit hits. The event highlighted Lunelie as a claimed home of Texas’ largest jackrabbits with judges tabulating scores per target and shot quality.
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Texas
Lunelie
Tal Ord Schwartz
Wayer
D. Clarkson
Hy Wuligm Elbers
Loyd Sohitaree W
Nelson Harry al Arm
Livhi Clas
Sullivan Reigns World Champion in Early Career
The article profiles John J Sullivan known as the "Strong Boy" for his early athletic prowess and world champion claim. It notes a 24 year old Sullivan defeating Fads Ryan for the world title in Mississippi City and outlines a 1880s US tour where promoter Al Smith offered cash to any fighter who could best the champion for four rounds.
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Mne Gneat
John J" Dnin Latzones Sullivan
Thamyinn
Ryan
Miai City
Miss
Baer Battles King Levinsky in New York Title Fight
Boxing notes from New York report Max Baer versus King Levinsky in a scheduled title bout. The scene hints at a prominent undercard with rival matchups and commentary by Gene Stanton, with Minneapolis as a rumored future venue.
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New York
Max Baer
Boxing Commission
Baers
Chicepa
Perhane
Gene Stanton
Johny Ricko
Cleverend
Éltran
Charley
Minneapolis
Frivas
College Convention to Discuss Recruiting Code Changes
New York December 25. A convention will study athletic ethics with a special committee chaired by Prof G. Cuveriger to draft a code aimed at eliminating unfair recruiting of ball players. The American Football Coaches Association and college physical education groups join in a panel discussion Thursday. Coaches favor loosening rules to permit forward passing from any point behind the line of scrimmage, possibly adopting a professional rule.
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New York
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Southern baseball upgrade eyed by Morris in Dallas
J Waller Morris, Southern promotional director for the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, returned to Dallas after a southeastern tour. He plans reforms including forming a Texas-New Mexico Class D league and a Southern league meeting in Montgomery to push organizational changes. Representatives from Arkansas, Alabama, Florida, and nearby states will attend to discuss new leagues and expansion.
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Texas
J. Waller Morris
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Tuo. Atiz
Southern League
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Florida
Morzie
Will Rogers Boys Beat Son Riders at Claremore Parade
Will Rogers University of Claremore rustled past Stanford 8 to 6 as Oklahoma military academy lads upset the Stanford lineup. Will Rogers F F led scoring with four goals, while Claremore University connections stirred the crowd.
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Los Angeles
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University of Claremore
Oklahoma Miliary Academy
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Oklahoma
Claremore University
Huey Long
Los
Oklahoma Coaches to Keep Their Jobs
Oklahoma voices over the fate of football coaches after weeks of uncertainty. A Stoner athletic council recommendation urged outlining the present grid setup and creating a five man executive committee to oversee all athletics, sent to President Brazel for consideration.
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Oklahoma
Norman Okla
Hardage
Bo Root
University of Oklahoma
Wes Ender
W. 2. Brazel
Presikauiteting Orgiuriva
New Jersey to Introduce Racing Threatens New York Tracks
New Jersey plans legal wagering and racing by spring with two new tracks. Bergen County near New York City and Atlantic City area aim to attract top horses and purses, creating fierce cross state competition and possible reciprocity pact with New York to share racing dates and operations. Local tracks face stiff challenge as NJ plans loom.
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Imay
New Jersey
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Universal Service
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Bergen County
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New York City
aUantic City
Linwood
Eaathore
Baltimore
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Pawtucket
Cane
Hest
William J. Cane
New Jey
Saratoga
Atlantic City
Jer
Drake Invades East With Missouri Valley Trip
Drake's basketball team plans a Midwest swing invading the East. The Bulldogs depart Wednesday to open a seven game jaunt against Western Reserve in Cleveland on Saturday.
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DRAKE
Res Moines
Missouri Valley
Bulldogs
Western Reserve
Gleveland Saturda
Alabama Tide Relives Christmas Amid Hospital Agony
Del Rio reports a dramatic scene as Alabama Crimson Tide players rush to support Bill Young after a sudden appendicitis scare. Young, a 220 pound reserve tackle, is hospitalized as the team contends with holiday travel and a pivotal New Year’s clash. doctors and staff vow to push forward with the game plan.
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Texas
Alabama Crimson ‘Tide
Bill Young
Husky
Christas
H. M. Buornou
H. P. Ledbetter
Young
Sugar Bowl Teams Drill Ahead of New Year’s Day Game
New Orleans December 1447 Tulane’s squad undergoes intense practice focusing on defense to stop Dynamite Dave’s line smashes and Warners’ double wingback plays. Temple remains at State University in Baton Rouge for a light drill before traveling to face Tulane.
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New Orleans
Tulane
Dave ' S Muller
Pop
Warner
Rawls Flanagan Set More Records at Fort Lauderdale
Katherine Rawls of Fort Lauderdale and Ralph Flanagan of Coral Gables broke world marks in an AAU sanctioned meet. Rawls set a new 300 yard medley short course time of 4 minutes 8 seconds, while Flanagan shaved four seconds from the 400 meter freestyle record to 6 minutes 20.4 seconds. Official recognition will be requested.
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Flanagan
Fort Lauderdale
iKatherine Rawls
Ralph Flanagan
Coral Gables
Florida
Katherine
Ralph
Jack Medica
No Major Games Played This Week in Local League
The Guy Major Resket Ball league announced Monday morning that no major games were played this week. President Fred Maly confirmed the league schedule and standings remain unchanged.
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Fred Maly
Stanford Faces Rose Bowl Fray in Pasadena
Stanford University prepares for the Rose Bowl clash with Alabama on New Year’s Day in Pasadena. Seventeen players depart tonight from Southern California with most teammates already in the area, while injuries and recoveries shape the squad’s readiness. Alabama arrives confident after three prior Rose Bowl appearances and a schedule of wins over Washington and Washington State.
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Cali ' Ure
Stanford
Alabama
Pasadena
California
Ernie Neyers
Murray Cuddeback
Tiny
Thornhill
Jack Crown
Grayson
Jun Muscrip
Keith ‘Ropping
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Tupping
T We Kmars
Calif. der
Crimson Tide
Aving
Washington
Washington State
Longest odds paid at Juan Franco track on Night Cry
Panama reports the longest odds paid on a winning horse at Juan Franco track. An American horse named Night Cry won for a $2 bet returning $1146 to the holders of Hekets On Night Cry, reflecting the era's gambling record.
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Aly
Juan Franco
Ehume | Suaiay
Af Hekets
Night Cry
Great Array of Horses Certain for Rich Race
A flood of top thoroughbreds shapes the Santa Anita handicap prospects in February. Equipoise, world record holder and former champion two-year-old money-winner, looms as a virtual certainty for top action alongside other champions like Cavatewaule, Gusto, Ladysman, Fleam, Time Supply, and Twenty Grand. Nominees from Santa Anita include top money winners and record holders, with races featuring a mile and a quarter distance and notable speeds.
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Galifornia
Equipoise
Cavatewuie
Gusto
Ladysman
Fleam
Santa Anita
Bay Meadows
Heavyleady
Ney
Santa Anna
Discovery
Harvey tipped fight dream won’t last
New York correspondent Davis J. Walsh reports doubts that Charley Harvey and his fighter will travel to Germany for the planned Hamas-Schmeling bout in March. He notes German officials like Dr. Schacht prefer Germany keep its money, making a U.S. prize fight unlikely and suggesting Rothenburg may post funds abroad to avoid export.
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New York
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Lolay
Charley Harvey
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Paris
Charley
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Standard OM Company
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Germany
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Squng
Disbarment Threat Looms After Giants Loss to Cardinals
In San Francisco on December 24 1930s era notes report 18 California Giants face possible disbarment from pro football after a 21 to 0 loss to the Chicago Cardinals before about 4000 at Kezar Stadium Arch Wolfe Cardinal executive vows to seek disbarment for Western players who reneged on contracts and delayed the game up to 30 minutes He also threatens action against Pacific Coast Football League officials over major league alignment. Also Memphis Tigers lose 1930s era clash to Chicago Bears 1930s context notes Bear touchdowns by Motesworth and Manders with Grange benched and Burns two long passes to Robison.
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Chicago Cardinals
Kezar Stadium
Arch Wolfe
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Cardinals
Uitte
Wolfe
Memphis
Tenn. der
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Memphis Tigers
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Tigers
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Manders
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Hed Grange
Grange
Knoxville
Span-Am Loop Trojans Edge Chayiote in Narrow Win
The Span-Am Loop game at Woodlawn gym ended 31-30 as the Trojans rallied from 29-20 late in the third. Santos fed Moodez for a late score and the Trojans held on. Santox led with 11 points, Mendes 2, Morrla 12, Goan 9, per box notes.
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Chayiote
Pers
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