Chicagoan eager for Tunney rematch at Soldier Field
Chicago weighs a second Heavyweight title defense by Gene Tunney amid promoter ties and business doubts. If Tunney signs for multiple fights in 1938, New York or Philadelphia could host, with Colesica a possible site. Dempsey’s postfight criticism adds fuel to the long count controversy as Tunney eyes a return.
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Prized Winter Golf Tour Riches Across Dixie
The winter golf season in the South offers a rich $39,600 in cash prizes across open and amateur pro events. Miami Beach hosts January tournaments including the amateur pro and the Miami Beach open with $2,000 to be awarded, while events in Florida, Texas, Pinehurst and Bahamas promise substantial purses, with Atlanta Open slated at $12,300 and other cities undisclosed. The circuit opens January 2 and runs through March with multiple $3,000 to $5,000 prizes and a perpetual $3,000 award in the West Coast open.
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Dick Hanley Opposes Two Team Big Ten Plan
Northwestern coach Dick Hanley warned that a two team plan could break up the Big Ten. He argued smaller schools lack material for two teams and would be disadvantaged by such a division.
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Evanston
Til. Dee
Northwestern University
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Loughran Favored to Defeat Slattery in Championship Mix
New York December 8 Jins Thomas E Donohue president of the National Boxing Association says the winner of the 15 round bout between Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo and Philadel is the world champion. Slattery is maimed by the NBA and Loughran is recognized as the New York state titleholder. Loughran is an 8 to 5 favorite. The winner will meet Len Pacific coast champion next spring.
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Fights Last Night Reveals Mixed Boxing Actions
Reported bouts last night featured several contenders from New York and San Francisco with mixed outcomes. Notable fighters included Tess ehhenti and Cont at Auta, with no clear title decision.
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Cornell College Five Opens With Teachers Friday
Cornell College at Mount Vernon previews the basketball season with captain Connie Muilenberg at center for a opener against Iowa State Teachers in Cedar Falls Friday. Coach Judd Dean has the veteran guards Ralph Johnson Lew Hord Wallace McCullen and forwards Dell Raymond Don Clemmer plus a noted sophomores group led by Welzel Lundt Kellams Bloom and Hunter ready for action.
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Minnesota Big Ten
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Josh Devore Smart Man in D League
A fragmented note mentions Josh Devore and a formation shift. It reads like a locker room or scouting snippet with emphasis on a player and a tactical move. Names such as Devore and Flanagan appear, though the text is garbled. No clear game details or outcomes are present.
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Heinie Groh Named Charlotte Manager in Major Move
The former major league third baseman Heinie Groh was chosen as manager for the Charlotte club in the Souals Atlantic line. The selection comes as the team seeks leadership after a period of transitions. In other sports notes, the New York Americans edged the Chicago Black Hawks in a tightly played hockey game, with the Americans prevailing in a close contest.
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Globe Trotters Defeat Lamont Quintet 21 16
Globe Trotters posted their second straight win at Lamont High School, defeating Lamont 21 to 16. The home team started strong, building an 11 to 4 first quarter lead before Globe Trotters rallied to take a 12 to 11 halftime edge.
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Upper Iowa University
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Lamont High School
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Burroughs Nature Club Notes Answers and Questions
A newspaper nature column answers reader queries about birds bees and sea life. Topics include are there mockingbirds do sea snakes breathe water why octopus is a cephalopod cedar birds behavior and urban beekeeping challenges with roof shading and heat.
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Ames mat candidate breaks bone in leg
Clarence Zink of Green Mountain, a leading heavyweight contender for Iowa State College, broke his left leg in a practice match with Ralph Goodale of Marshalltown. The fracture near the ankle will sideline him for the season, clouding the team’s Missouri Valley championship prospects.
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Barry to Teach Hawkeye Basketball at Short Course
Justin M. Barry will lead an advanced basketball short course at the University of Town for about 700 high school coaches from Town and surrounding states. Rollie Williams assists as they study offensive and defensive formations using the Hawkeye varsity as demonstration, with twice daily sessions as the team prepares for the Big Ten race.
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