Ninety-Three Runners to Reach Amarillo in Cross Country Trek
Ninety-three athletes remain in the Los Angeles to New York marathon today as they push 45 miles to Glenrio and then to Amarillo. Pyle and desert racers camped in Tucumcari prepare for the big push toward Amarillo with Red Grange expected to greet riders in Vega. Notables include Andrew Payne, Harold Grange, German singer George Rehayne, and Lucian Frost Lee as they join the caravan toward the Texas host city.
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Vega
Texas
Amarillo
Tucumcart N. Mex
Pyle
Glenrio
New Mexico-Texas
Antarillo
Barnum
George Rehayne
Lucian Frost Lee
Hollywood
Frost
Ben
Taylor Fights Tonight in Defense Bid at 118 Pounds
Bud Taylor world bantamweight champion meets Panama’s Santiago Zorilla in a ten round non title bout at the Los Angeles arena. Taylor, under pressure over rumored form loss, is expected to press early while Zorilla, a noted mixer, brings aggressive style to the bout.
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Associated Frees
Los Angeles
Bud Taylor
National Boxing Association
Santiago Zorilla
Taylor
Terre Haute
Zorilla
Viscount Knebworth Wins Thrilling Ilford Boxing Bout
Viscount Knebworth, 25, son and heir of the Earl of Lytton, defeats policeman Bone in a four round match at Ilford. The welterweight showed a fast left and early lead, Bone scoring a few blows despite facing nobility. Afterward Knebworth joked he would fight the entire police force for summonses over unattended car.
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Associated Press
Ilford
England
Viscount Knebworth
Earl of Lytton
Policeman Bone
Bobby
Bone
Longhorns Errors Highlight Bears Route
Dallas internal notes show manager Bert Ellison scrambling as eight rookies are sent to Akron and seven regulars suffer influenza. Amid exhibition games, the Steers drop a 9 to 2 decision to San Antonio as Texas University struggles. Houston hosts Freeport in a civic celebration.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
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Dallas Steers
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Steers
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Fort Worth Cats
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Minneapolis Millers
Fort Worth
George Gottleber
Pittsburgh Pirates
Waco
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Tigers
Cubs
Texas University
San Antonio
Bears
Longhorns
Les Cox
Houston
Freeport
Tilden Goes Good in First Net Practice
In Mexico City on April 3 Davis Cup practice drew applause as Big Bill Tilden displayed top form. Robert Kinsey, Mexico’s captain, praised Tilden’s showing while predicting a tough test for the Americans from a hard-working Mexican squad. Tilden also agreed to visit the American school the next morning at pupils’ request. Sweden faces widespread lockouts in sawmills pulp mills and mining strikes.
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Mexico City
Tilden
Robert Kinsey
Kinsey
Father and Son Ruddy of NYAC Race Toward Olympic Dream
The Ruddy father Joe and his son Ray at New York Athletic Club standouts in swimming and water polo. Ray, 15 last year, set freestyle marks for 600 700 and 800 yards and won the National AAU long distance and junior half mile titles. He eyes the 1500m and Olympic team potential while captaining NYAC water polo alongside his 48-year-old father. They recently defeated Joe Jr. at Annapolis, continuing a line from heavyweight Ireland champ Joe McGrath.
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Annapolis
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Joe McGrath
Ireland
National interscholastic basketball tourney opens in Chicago
The University of Chicago hosts the tenth annual National Interscholastic tournament with forty teams, including Vienna Georgia and a United States Indian School squad from Albuquerque, NM. Early matchups feature Tulsa versus Moorehead and Englewood Chicago facing Austin Texas, among others. The finals pitting the last two undefeated teams are set for Saturday night.
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University of Chicago
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Texas
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Moorehead
Minn
Yankton
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Grand Forks
N. D
United States Indian School of
Albuquerque
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Middle West
Tulsa
Okla
Winfield
Kan
Iron Mountain
Mich
Berlin
N. H
Pine Bluff
Ark
Miami
Ariz
Bristol
Conn
Carr Creek
Englewood
Dance partners fall out of fashion in London this winter
London reports a quiet dance season with few new steps and dancers mastering old ones. Rumors say feminine dancers who partnered too often with slick-haired youths lose appeal and struggle to attract other men, leaving many to rely on experienced youths instead.
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London
Exhibitions Results Yesterday From Associated Press
Baseball exhibitions from yesterday show Birmingham beating New York 12 to 1 in NL action, Washington defeating Jacksonville 12 to 4, Atlanta defeating New York in NL play, and Philadelphia sweeping Philadelphia in AL and NL games. Other results include Phoenix over Chicago 6 to 4, Pittsburgh NL 4, Memphis over Chicago 5, Tulsa and St Louis tied 9 to 9, Knoxville and St Louis tied, Waco blanking Detroit 7 to 0, and Louisville beating Cincinnati 7 to 0.
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Washington
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Atlanta
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Memphis
Tulsa
St. Louis
Knoxville
Waco
Detroit
Louisville
Cincinnati
Chicago Wins Big Money in Bowling Congress Meet
Chicago dominated the American Bowling Congress championship in Kansas City earning the largest share of a $70,000 prize as 11,225 bowlers competed. Top five-man team results featured Henry Candy of Chicago and Bleck's Acme, while singles and doubles top scorers included St Louis and Milwaukee participants.
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United Press
Kansas City
American Bowling Congress
Chicago
Henry Candy
Mineralites
Bleck’s Acme
Caruana’s
Buffalo
Meister Insurance
Omaha
H. Summers
St. Louis
Schmitz
Bork
Peplinski
Erie
Freitag
Milwaukee
Will-Hradek
Cicero
Matak-Wolsieffer
St. Paul
Schertel-Eiser
Medicine in Slot Machines In London
Reported trend notes Londoners using coin operated machines for cold relief and nerves calming. Future machines may dispense a range of cures from pills to hair tonic as city reports suggest increasing availability of medicinal slots.
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