Moreland Faces Challenge at Texas State Golf Tourney
Houston May 23 The annual Texas Golf Association state tournament begins with Moreland defending his title. Notables including Goldman Smith Watts Cochran Rolan Carlton Nant s Long Atwell Reynolds Cook Hamman McDermott compete in 18 hole medal play format with early leader notes and gaps due to weather and form.
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David Goldman
Neil Smith
O'Hara Watts
Dallas
Tommy Cochran
George Rolan
Ossie Carlton
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Dick Nauts
W. R
Shorty” Long
Austin
Leonard Atwell
Marshall
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Atwell
Reynolds Smith
Billy Cook
Dees McDermott
Leland Hamman
Waco
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Tony Gulotta Seeks Better Gas Mileage in Indy 500 Bid
Tony Gulotta aims to rebound in this year's Indianapolis 500 after skidding on oil from Billy Arnold's crash in 1931. The former Kansas City mechanic, now 80, is married with a 3 year old son and counts on a stronger showing this year.
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Miss Gorczyca Aims for Low 70s In Big Campaign
Miss Aniela Gorczyca 20, state tournament golf champion in Galveston, vows to practice after expressing dissatisfaction with her game. She plans to enter the Southern Championship in June, Transmississippi in July, and the National in August, aiming for low 70s.
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Savoldi Beats Ed Lewis in Madison Square Garden Bouts
Jumping Joe Savoldi, ex Notre Dame star, defeated Ed Strangler Lewis in a finishes wrestling match at Madison Square Garden before 7,500 fans. Savoldi pinned Lewis in 43 minutes 7 seconds with a high leap and leg kick, followed by a body slam.
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Thil Retains Middleweight Title In Paris Showdown
Marcel Thil of France defeated Erich Seelig in a 12-round decision to retain the international boxing federation middleweight championship. Thil weighed 160 pounds, Seelig 156 in the Paris bout last night.
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Extraordinary wrestling card set for National Guard Armory
An event at the National Guard Armory features Cyclone Mackey vs Billy Romanoff in a main event best two of three. Romanoff aims to challenge Jack Reynolds for the welter crown, with tough foes including Mackey Silent Rattan Billy Hallas Walter Achin and Rooster Ralls. Rob Roy and Pancho Vitella meet in a two of three falls, one hour limit, and Gene Tunney Jr. and Jack Dempsey Jr. from Saskatchewan box and wrestle in the curtain opener. Tickets and 8:30 pm start with 10 cent concessions and reserved seats at City Drug Store Polk Street.
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Pancho Vitella
Gene Tunney, Jr
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Dick Stallworth
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Polk Street
Wrestling Results by The United Press
New York results show Savoldi Michigan defeating Strangler Lewis and Macaluso Syracuse defeating McArthur. Other match results include McMillen defeating Raines in Texas and Coleman besting Piers in Holland. Also Richtoff defeated Henry and Texas faced a draw between Tommy Texas and Justin Giraldi. In Phoenix Frankie Schroll defeated Abie Goldberg and in Pasadena Tiny Roebuck defeated Nick Fllitch.
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New York
Joe Savoldi
Michigan
Ed “Strangler” Lewis
California
Len Macaluso
Syracuse
N. Y
Jack McArthur
Jim McMillen
Illinois
Dick Raines
Texas
Abe Coleman
Henry Piers
Holland
John Richtoff
Sweden
Jim Henry
Tommy Texas
Justin Giraldi
Italy
Phoenix
Ariz
Frankie Schroll
Abie Goldberg
Pasadena
Cal
Tiny Roebuck
Oklahoma
Nick Fllitch
Boxing Highlights From Various Cities
In New York Eddie Wolfe drew Paulie Walker at 149 pounds. In Englewood Jay McCadon beat Jimmy Phillips at 147. Yarosz defeated Connie Freeman in Pittsburgh. Babe Marino knocked out King Tut in San Francisco. Lawless beat Frankie Hughes in Terre Haute. Van Noy beat Jack Renault in Atlantic City. Castillo outpointed Tommy Romano in Portland. Benny Bass outpointed Buster Brown in Baltimore. Marcel Thil out pointed Frich Seelig in Paris.
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Kid) Wolfe
Memphis
Drew Paulie Walker
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Jimmy Phillips
Bernardsville
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Teddy Yarosz
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Babe Marino
King Tut
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Pete Castillo
Mexico
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Warrentown
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Benny Bass
Philadelphia
Buster Brown
Paris
Marcel Thil
France
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Germany
Dixie League Preview: Shreveport and Links Across Texas
Shreveport, the Dixie League leader, travels to Henderson after a 10 to 6 win over Longview. Jackson, fresh from a 4 to 3 loss to Tyler, faces Waco in Tyler while Longview hosts El Dorado after an 8 to 0 Henderson shutout. Baton Rouge, who beat Waco 4 to 3, meets Tyler in Tyler tonight.
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McPhail Dismissed as Columbus Baseball Club President
Leland McPhail is dismissed today from the presidency of the Columbus base ball club of the American Association. He had led the club since 1931 when it became a farm team for the St. Louis Cardinals. No successor was announced.
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Merchants and Burger Will Play Grudge Game Here Next Sunday
Amarillo Merchants clash with Borger Phillips "66" in a heated Panhandle feud. After a season of taunts and disputed games, the two sides set a Sunday Metro Park matchup and a Decoration Day night rematch in Borger amid bitter exchanges between managers George Martin and Les Adair.
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McHenry Returns to Port Worth Club From Tulsa
Arthur McHenry rejoined the Port Worth Club after being released by the Cats under the Holke regime. He takes the post of John Dickshot who was shipped to Waco in the Dixie League. Also released was Al Williamson who pitched once. Cecil Smith, famed polo star, headlines San Angelo’s lineup against El Ranchito in Arlington Downs tournament day.
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Pepper Martins Big Spree Talk of Game
Pepper Martin of the St. Louis Cardinals drives a comeback with 44 hits in 31 games and a homer in a 3 0 win over Boston. Card fifth straight win and other NL AL results noted.
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Lou Gehrig
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Standings and results from the rival leagues
Standings show New York and Washington leading in the era with a mix of scores across teams. Monday results include New York 9 over Cincinnati and Philadelphia 11 over Chicago, while St. Louis defeated Brooklyn 3 to 0 and Boston beat St. Louis 3. Schedule lists Tuesday games: Cleveland at New York, Chicago at Boston, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Detroit at Washington.
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Shields and Aussem Out in Mixed Doubles Second Round
In Auteuil on May 24 Frank Shields and his partner Cill Aussem were defeated in the mixed doubles second round of the French hard court championships by French pair Sumanne Barrier and Christian Boussus 3-6 11-9 7-5.
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United States
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Panthers Win for Jackie Atz Sparks Fort Worth Fans
The Fort Worth Panthers, under Jackie Atz since May 18, surged in the Texas League with five wins and one loss in recent play. A 44 to 0 thrashing of Tulsa drew 2,500 fans, boosting crowds as Dallas and Houston jockey for position and Galveston and San Antonio chase second place behind a Houston-led pack. Bonura added his eleventh homer as Dallas and Tulsa prepare for Tuesday’s Steer Stadium clash. Total league attendance reached 30,788 across eight season openers.
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Cardinals Win In 10th On Bases-Loaded Home Run
Pepper Martin hit a go ahead homer with two on and two out in the 10th inning to beat the Cubs. Phil Collins started for Philadelphia, retired the Cubs with the bases loaded in fifth and allowed only two more hits, later tripling with the bases loaded.
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Race car fuel efficiency and accidents mark Indy 500 prep
Indianapolis May 23 reports on speedway practice for the 500 mile race with drivers like Fred Frame Luther Johnson and 24 others testing mileage goals under new 16 gallon tank and six gallon oil limits. An accident injured Al Aspen and Mitt Davis but they recovered. Mark Billman led qualifying with 112.41 mph as Edwin McChire emerges as Louisiana’s strong golf contender in the Southern Amateur Championship.
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