Cubs Long Win Streak Voted Outstanding Feat By Team 1935
Chicago Cubs 21 straight victories to clinch National League pennant earned 124 of 185 votes in the United Press poll. Minnesota and Detroit followed with 47 and 6 votes respectively for top honors in football and baseball.
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United Press
EW York
Chicago Cubs
Horatio Alger Boys
Minnesota
Gophers
Tigers
Detroit Tigers
Southern Methodist
Stanford
Notre Dame
Giants
Alumni Humbled by Graduation Rule Change in Elyria Airs
Elyria High basketball faces a renewed test as grads must be within three years of graduation, aiming to extend their four year winning streak against the Red Raiders. Meanwhile local bowling teams in the City Bowling League see FT. 8S. and Maumee Dairy fighting for half standings with Elvrra Hardware and others expected to contend. Shuford recovery boosts Southern Methods in Rose Bowl plans against Stanford.
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Cleveland Heights
Elyria Wrigh Red Raiders
Raiders
Grads
Clymer
Joe Scott
Frank Minkowski
Dick Urig
Chuck Coen
George Novotny
Tommy Dean
Walter Machock
Walter Boreshi
Paul Coniam
Fred Lehman
Gene Myers
Herb Meister
Elyria High
Red Raiders
I. T. S. Rubber Company
FT. 8S
Maumee Dairy
Elvrra Hardware
Welsh Funeral Home
Knights of Columbus
Jackson Wall
Harry Shuford
Southern Vmethods
Stanford
Grid Leaders Hold Meetings
New York December 26 Coaches and leaders in college athletics gathered for the annual convention of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and related bodies. Preliminary sessions were held today with major meetings planned for Friday and Saturday. More than 500 football coaches expected. Topics include spectator conduct and post victory posts. Most coaches favor present rules and expect only minor changes.
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New York
National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Football Coaches’ Association
Gill A A Slug Leader Top Minneosta hitter in 1935
Chicago December 26 Johnny Gall a youthful Minneapolis outfielder who Cubs pursued late in 1935 season led the American Association in runs 135 2% more than Ted Gulle Milwaukee his closest rival He batted .361 led with 43 home runs and 222 hits in 148 games with the Millers Also topped league in at bats and strikeouts among regulars and drew 127 walks.
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Johnny Gall
Minneapolis
Chicago Cubs
Gill
Ted Gulle
Milwaukee
Steat
The
Millers
BS Tires
Ivs
St. Paul
Str
Nick Cullop
Columbus
Bart
Sparky
Humphries Dangerously Ill in New Jersey Hospital
Jersey City dispatch reports Joe Humphries veteran sports announcer listed in critical condition at Medical Center Hospital after a second heart attack suffered while visiting friends. He survived two prior heart attack battles last summer and was believed to be recovering before this episode.
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Jersey City
N. J
Joe Humphries
Medical Center Hospital
Junior Net Play Opens in New York Armory
The national junior and boys in door tennis championships opened at the 7th Regiment Armory in New York with 154 players entered across two divisions.
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New York
Nec
7Th Regiment Armory
College betting among evils under coaches review
The statement notes that betting on college games is viewed as among the evils to be considered by coaches and educators. It underscores concerns about integrity and influence on student athletes and schools.
Knute Rockne’s kin shines on Miami field in 1925 piece
United Press reports on Knute Rockne's son Knute Jr playing quarterback for all-Miami High against Land Lake High. The piece highlights Knute Sr.'s influence on his sons, Knute Jr.'s growing talents, and the family’s football ethos, with vivid character sketches and quotes about the Rockne legacy.
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Rockne
Knute Rockne
Knute, Jr
Miami High
Lakeland High
Florida
Dragon Wins Over Sauer In Straight Falls
Dragon, the hooded grappling star, defeated George Sauer in two straight falls at the Rialto Theatre. The time was 27 minutes 25 seconds for the two falls. Sauer suffered a leg injury from a prior rope burn that hampered his performance. Red Prince Ulysses Nikalikis and Bob Livernois wrestled to a one hour draw earlier, Livernois edging the Prince by fall in 14 47. Referee Les Fishhaugh, a former star, oversaw the event.
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Rialto Theatre
George Sauer
Sauer
Rialto
Dragon
the Dragon
St. Louis
Ulysses Nikalikis
Bob Livernois
Boston
Juivernois
Livernois
Bob
Prince
Livernoig Goofy
Les Fishhaugh
Les
Toledo
Ohio Captain Unhurt In Automobile Crash
ZANESVILLE OH Dec 26 Warren Whitlinger captain of the Ohio State University basketball team escaped unharmed when the car he was riding in was struck by another vehicle last night in Zanesville.
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Zanesville, O
Warren Whitlinger
Ohio State University
Listowel incident ends with frame break at home
In Listowel Ontario Mrs George Jones caused a frame to break during a domestic incident at her residence. Neighbors reported hearing a disturbance and police were called to the scene. No injuries were reported and no charges were immediately filed.
Vaughan Leads Sluggers In National League
Floyd Arky Vaughan Pittsburgh shortstop tops the NL in slugging with .607 and 303 total bases in 499 at bats, driving in 99 runs in 137 games as the league eyeing official averages is announced. Wally Berger leads in RBIs with 130 while Augie Galan played every game for the Cubs without a triple play. The Cubs show road and home strengths, Giants post top team slugging, Pirates 15 shutouts, and Phillies lowest double plays.
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EW York
Floyd
Arky) Vaughan
Pittsburg
Vaughan
Wally Berger
Boston Braves
Augie Galan
Chicago Cubs
Hank Leiber
New York Giants
Young
Dolf Camilli
Phillies
Camilli
Hack Wilson
Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati
G. Floyd Young
Pittsburgh
Lester Bell
St. Louis
Cubs
Braves
Giants
Pirates
Cardinals
Sports Cut Highlights Local Ties In 1930s Era
The piece surveys early crossovers in sports circles around Cincinnati and Ohio, noting figures like William B. Carpenter shaping 1935 International League schedules, NYU guard George Brown near Columbus for a 1936 opener, and Les Fishbaugh shifting from wrestling to a cautious refereeing role after a stroke. It mentions Duke boxing member Danny Farrer and UC coach Tay Brown, plus a note on overlapping football and basketball seasons on the Pacific coast. It ends with a quiz about Elyria City League bowling and a boxing championship fact from 1930.
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International Baseball League
Cincinnati
William B. Carpenter
International League
Cincy
George Brown
New York University
The
Violets
Ohio State
Columbus
Brown
Les Fishbaugh
Dan Morris
Rialto Theatre
Les
Pishbourgh
Danny Farrer
Duke University
Danny
Youngstown
United States
Southern California
Raymond
Tay) Brown
University of Cincinnati
Pacific Coast
Tony Canzoneri
Picture Bequeathal Uncovers 109 Dollar Windfall
An old portrait passed from grandmother to heir accompanies a surprising find of 109 dollars in scattered bills, some dated 1892, revealing a hidden legacy tied to antique currency and family history.
Ohio golf season shines with amateur and womans titles
Ohio enjoyed a strong 1935 golf year led by Cleveland events and a standout Intercollegiate Championship defense by Alefen Joslin Jr of Cincinnati. Western Reserve captured the team crown as Mrs Burt Weil of Cincinnati claimed a second straight Ohio women’s title, with Louise Fordyce in pursuit and Ted Luther winning the State Open at Toledo Inverness.
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United Press Star
Cineminati
Jostin
Jack Bricker
Western Reserve
Joshi
Riaksman
New Ransick
Cincininati Ransick
Nelson Ruddy
Ransich
Luther
Aps
Burke
Cleveland Country Club
Jawson Littl
San Francisco
United States
Great Britain
Marion Mifey
Lea Ington
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Henry McClemore
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United Preas
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Big Ben
Murbach Coal
By Tommy Devine
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