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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1932

Page

2

Pop Warner to Head Temple Football Programme

Temple University hires Glenn S. Warner known as Pop Warner to coach its football program. Warner signs a five year contract at about 15000 dollars annually after announcing his decision at Stanford. Temple seeks rapid ascent among top gridiron programs with Warner bringing decades of strategy development.

Pop Warner Temple University Philadelphia Glenn S Pop) Warner Henry J Heiniey) Miler University of Pennsylvania Warner Stanford University Temple Carlisle Pittsburgh Stamford Stanford

Eddie Flynn Wins First Pro Fight as Olympic Welter Champ

Eddie Flynn Olympic and National Amateur Welterweight Champion turns professional in New Orleans by stopping Harry Wallace in the fourth round of a scheduled ten round bout. Flynn, a Loyola University dental student, weighs 154 pounds while Wallace weighs 147 1 2 pounds. Flynn described professional fighting as fine but wondered how he would feel facing a tougher foe.

New Orleans Eddie Flynn Harry Kid” Wallace New York Wallace Loyola University Dental Eddie Jed Flynn

Didrikson Disqualified From Amateur Status Over Ad

The world's greatest woman athlete Mildred Babe Didrikson was disqualified from amateur competition after her name appeared in an automobile advertisement praising a new model. Didrikson says she did not consent to use of her likeness. A possible damages suit by her employer Col. M. J. McCombs signals efforts to reinstate her amateur status.

Starbeirt AW Miss Didrikson Texas Star Dailay M. J. McCombs Dallas Insurance Company Rames Jean Shirley Philadela Ia Gilf

Klesten and Der Falle in Florida Brief

The fragment reports a person named Klesten and Der from Jacksonville Florida involved in a loss near last night, with unclear details due to garbled OCR. No clear event, outcome, or context is readable beyond a local Florida reference.

Old Timers Seek Charity Bulldog Football Game

Former Thomasville High players led by Petty Neel and Billy Zalumas plan a charity football showcase to benefit undernourished schoolchildren. If the Thomasville Tallahassee contest fails to materialize, the Bulldogs may meet the old timers at the stadium for a benefit game.

Isd Petty Lawson Neel Billy Zalumas Red Milton Skibo” Mitchell Jimmy Poole Shocky” Braswell Arhong Thomasville High Bulldogs

Athens Mourns Capt Rucker Three Times Mayor Dead

Captain J V T Rucker aged 84 a longtime Athens figure and three times mayor died in a local hospital after about three weeks illness He was a former postmaster veteran of the Civil War and a Georgia alumnus who captained the 1867 University of Georgia baseball team Surviving is his widow Mrs Virginia Hyon Rucker and a legacy of civic work including paving streets and council service

Athens J. V. T. Rucker Captain Rucker Owhbert County Rackersville Tinsley W. Ruck Firstniversity of Georgia University of Georgia Rucker Virginia ‘Hyon Rucker

Young evangelist charged with bigamy confined in jail

Rev. Walter Lee Head Jr., 25, Baptist evangelist, was jailed in Jasper Alabama on bigamy charges at the request of Osceola County Florida authorities. A deputy sheriff traveled with extradition papers for his return after reports he wed a Lake Wales girl. He is the son of a well known Birmingham minister.

Jasper Ala Walter Lee Head Osceola County Florida Kissimmee Lake Wales Birmingham

Hindenburg Denounced by Nazi Leader as Reichstag Opens

Berlin December 6. General Karl Litzmann accused President Hindenburg of steering Germany toward bolshevism as the Reichstag opened. The speech condemned the President and claimed a path to disaster through socialist forces.

Hindenburg Reichstag Berlin Karl Litzmann von d Hindenwy Hindenpurg Germany Litzman Lodz S -Paton

Referee Rules Dave Garry Lost By Technical Knockout

Carl Knowles of Savannah failed to answer the bell in round eight of a ten round bout and suffered a technical knockout loss to Eric Law. The match occurred in St. Louis where Garry was noted as the referee.

Dave Garry St. Louis Carl Knowles Savannah Eric Law

Boxing Night Results Across Cities From AP Rundown

A sweeping AP report lists multiple boxing outcomes across cities. Benny Bass stopped Eddie Reilly in New York. Jack Rosenberg outpointed Paul Delaney in Seattle. Eddie Flynn knocked out Harry Wallace in New Orleans. Eric Lawson halted Carl Knowles in Charleston. Dave Barry beat Jimmy Simpson in St Lewis. Johnny Myles defeated Andy Cummings in Charleston. Christner KO'd Dick Nolan in Lima. Jimmy Collins narrowly defeated Sammy O'Dell in Toledo.

Associated—Press New York Benny Philadelphia Eiddie Reilly Jack Rosenberg Paul. Delaney Seattle Wash Benny Whitley Baltimore Eddie Brink Scranton Drew Jack Barger Idaho Lewis Calabro New Orleans Eddie Flynn Harry Kid) Wallace Charleston S. C Eric Lawson Brooklyn N. Y Carl Knowles Savannah Dave Barry St. Louis Jimmy Simpson Jacksonville Fla Johnny Myles Andy Cummings Lima Christner Akron Dick Nolan Pittsburgh Jimmy Collins Toledo Sammy O'Dell

Gov Rolph to hear plea of condemned former

Governor James Rolph Jr and a jurist will hear December 12 arguments for Albert W Fuller once Macon Georgia resident under death sentence for slaying William Kipp. Fuller and Kipp were business partners in Madera County. Kipp's body was found at the bottom of a mine shaft. Fuller claims a domestic dispute led to a pistol draw and his fall into the shaft.

Sacramento Calif James Rolph Albert W. Tuller Macon, Ga William Kipp Rolph Fuller Kipp Madera’county Kipps

Roosevelt Hopes to Take Active Part in Georgia Bicentennial

President elect Franklin D. Roosevelt plans to participate in Georgia’s 200th birthday celebrations. He accepts the honorary Georgia Bicentennial Committee chair, meeting 52 civic leaders and a motorcade visit to the governor’s mansion. Members include Governor Russell’s father Richard Russell, editor Jack Williams, and poet Moina Michael who presented a parchment poem.

Warm Springs Franklin D. Roosevelt Georgia Richard B. Russell, Jr Richard Russell Jack Williams Wayecross Journal-Herald Georgia Press Association M. I. Fleetwood Cartervulle Press Associative Ta" M. Stanley Howard Coffin Sea Island Emily Woodward Viennna Moina Michael Poppy Athens Mr. Roosevelt

Plans for unifying support for the estate’s arguments

Macon California December 6 officials outline a plan to unify support for the estate’s argument at a called meeting of the Macon Ministerial Association. The temperance and social service committee led by Dr Ed F Cook was authorized to prepare the plans.

Macon Macon Ministerial Association Temperance and Solal Service Committee Ed F. Cook Cook

Postseason Charity Game Discussed Amid Football Talk

In Thomasville the usual post season charity game debate returns as local editors weigh risks and benefits. Huey Long urges a crown for LSA while Notre Dame looms as a major upcoming clash. Basketball, youth teams, and church lay movement notes close the column.

All American Prospects From Obscure Teams Highlight Slants

Sport Slants selects an All American for players overlooked by headlines. End candidates include Myers North Dakota State and Wood Furman, with Wright North Texas Teachers at quarterback and Krause Gonzaga at fullback.

Myers North Dakota State Wood Furman Stewart Miami Sklenar Creighton Clarissa Martine Colorado -Golfege Resnick Rutgers Hatton Albright Wright North ‘Texas

Thomasville High Bulldogettes Enter 1932 33 Season

The 1932-33 Thomasville High girls basketball squad has practiced steadily under Coach Wade Weodyard. Veterans return as the Bulldogettes prepare for the season with plans for a few pre Christmas games before a full push on the southwest Georgia courts.

Thomasville High Wade Weodyard Bulldogettes Georgia

Tennessee Entitled To So Conference Title On Points

Champaign Illinois December 6 Under the Dickinson system of rating football teams the Southern Conference title goes to Tennessee. Tennessee outranked Alabama Poly and Louisiana State, with LSU finishing undefeated in the ranking by Prof. Frank G Dickinson of the University of Illinois. Rankings show Tennessee 70 1 834.50, Alabama Poly 6 0 2 23.00, LSU 4 0 0 22.50, Alabama 5 2 0 20.71, Vanderbilt 4 1 2 20.00.

Tennessee Champaign Dickinson Bob Weyland Tennesee Alabama Poly Louisiana State Frank G. Dickinson University of Illinois Tennesse Alabama Vanderbilt

Georgia Boy to Lead Navy in 1933 Army Game

Hugh Quinn Murray of Newnan Georgia, star left end for Navy, was elected captain and will captain the Navy eleven in the 1933 Army game. He stands six feet one and a half inches tall and weighs 188 pounds. Murray was a standout in this year’s Franklin Field clash and will be in his final Navy season next year.

Annapolis Hugh Quinn Murray Newnan Navy Army Franklin Field

Williams seeks aid to form southeast minor league

Roy G Williams of Macon Georgia former president of the defunct Southeastern Baseball league is en route to Columbus Ohio for the National Baseball Association meeting to gain support for a proposed minor league circuit in Georgia South Carolina and North Florida including Macon Savannah Albany and Augusta in Georgia Jacksonville Florida and Charleston South Carolina.

Atlanta Roy G Williams Macon National Baseball Association Columbus Georgia South Crolina North Florida Williams Savannah Albany Augusta Jacksonville Fla Charleston S. C

Augusta voters to decide prohibition referendum on Dec 14

Augusta Georgia residents will vote in the December 14 municipal election on whether to repeal or modify federal and state dry laws. City council approved a resolution to place the referendum on the ballot by a 9 to 5 vote, despite pleas from prohibition workers. The Democratic primary committee will meet Thursday, with 12 of 15 members in favor of including the referendum.

Augusta The Augustan Chronicle

Sophomore Stars Shine After Senior Losses Across South

Southern Conference coaches mourn many senior aces as graduation nears but praise a wave of sophomores ready for key roles next fall. Tulane's John McDaniel and others like Alabama's Millard Howell, Vanderbilt's Hutson and Gandy, Georgia Tech's Norris Dean, and Florida's Herbert McAuley head a list of standout first-year players who impressed late in the season.

Dillon Gratiam Associated Press Atlanta Don Zimmerman John Seaside Tulane Jimmy Hitchcock Auburn John Cain Alabama Dixie Roberts Pete Gracey Charles Leyendecker Vanderbilt Bill Grims Howard Neblett Georgia Tech Lowell Mason Duke van Ray Joe Loftin Millard Howell Frank Thomas Caine Hutson Gandy Billy Laval South Carolina Harold Mauney Gamecocks Biff Jones George Bowman Sidney Bowman Baton’ Rouge Murray Warmath Tennessee Charles Vaughn Albert Middleton Benny Fenton Porter Grant Woodward Clemson Jess Neely Dan McGugin Larry Burton Joe Rupert Kentucky Puck Chapman Georgia Bulldogs Florida Herbert McAuley Jack Henderson George Moye Norris Dean Jack Phillins

Dissention Marks Talks of Minor League Moguls

Columbus. Dec. 6. Basebr I's unemployed army shows no shrinkage at the National Association of Professional Leagues annual convention. While most years bring workers to the fold, this session focuses on two semi professional signings by Hazleton in the New York Penn loop. Club owners battle dissention over a proposed salary limit, with the American Association backing 6500 a month, the International League opposing any limit, and the Pacific group preferring no salary cap.

Columbus Basebr I Dal Hazleton New York- Penn Loop American Association International League Pacific Group

Word Puzzle of Historical Crosswords

A lettered crossword lists Across and Down clues covering poetry references medieval periods and chemistry terms. Careful solving reveals terms like Regain strength and Symbol for tantalum amid a mix of languages and science words.

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