Ryder team to chase European golf laurels in 1929
The 1929 American Ryder Cup squad set sail for England to defend the cup at Leeds on April 26 and 27 and to compete in the British Open at Muirfield May 6-11, the 1 000 Guinea Leeds event May 13-18, the French and German opens, and a scheduled match with France around May 28. Special navy outfits with red white and blue RC T on coats accompany the team.
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New York
America
England
France
Leeds
Muirfield
Paris
Biarritz
Finlay Leads In North And South Tourney
The North and South amateur championship at Pinehurst enters the second half of 36-hole qualifying with Phillip Finlay Harvard student pacing the field after a 70 on day one. George Voigt defending champ and Ross Sommerville tied for second at 71. Eddie Held and John Dawson one stroke back.
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Associated Press
Pinehurst
N. C
Phillip Finley
Harvard
Finlay
George Voigt
Ross Somerville
Eddie Held
New York
John Dawson
Chicago
Texas League Camp Notes Fort Worth Panthers Trim Rookies
Fort Worth Panthers part with six rookies including Caldwell Kearney Weaver Smith Daugherty and Kregel. San Antonio Indians add Gilbert Mulleavy from Toledo and release Tom Connolly. Dallas Steers to host Lone Star Gassers while S M A Mustangs meet them next day. Wichita Falls Abilene crews train ahead of Fort Worth Cats series. Buffaloes fall to Cubs 10 to 1 as Claude Jonnard shines in his Cubs debut.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Jakié Atz
Fort Worth Panthers
Herbert Caldwell
Charley Kearney
Ben Weaver
Jack Smith
Jack Daugherty
Herbert Kregel
San Antonio
Luling Gushers
San Antonio Indians
Gilbert Mulleavy
Toledo Club
American Association
Tom Connolly
Dallas
Lone Star Gassers
Jerry Mann
Milt Stock
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Houston
Buffaloes
Claude Jonnard
Chicago Cubs
Jonnard
Milwaukee
Mike Cvengros
Cubs
Macon Club Buys Rocky Mount Nine
Macon Georgia on April 9 reports the Macon club has purchased the Rocky Mount club of the Eastern Carolina baseball league as a farm team. The move transfers ownership and aligns both clubs under Macon’s baseball operations.
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Macon Club
Rocky Mount Nine
Macon
Rocky Mount
N. C
Eastern Carolina Baseball League
From Campus to Canvas By Feg Murray
A lighthearted look at college boxers who may become champions. Noting Al Lassman sidelined by injury at Carnegie Tech, mentions Jimmy Bronson and prospects like Steve Hamas Penn State Pottsville Jones Bucknell Les Marriner Illinois and Ad Warren North Carolina with records and KO rates.
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Steve Hamas
Penn State
Pottsville’ Jones
Bucknell
Les Marriner
Miinois
Coleridge
Ad Warren
North Carolina
Marriner
Jimmy Bronson
Lappa Bozo
Beezer
Vance Seeks Treatment in Brooklyn As Pitching News Unfolds
Dazzy Vance the star Brooklyn pitcher travels to Brooklyn for treatment of sciatica, with hopes to be ready to start the season. In Brooklyn baseball news Babe Ruth and eight home runs in a New York Yankee exhibition, Giants and Senators exhibition results, rookie Bob Asbjornson shines for Boston, and Pirates near return of Sparky Adams with shortstop search noted.
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New York
Dazzy Vance
Brooklyn
Vance
New York Yankee
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Tulsa Oilers
New York Giant Steamroller
Garland Braxton
Irving Hadley
Washington
Birmingham
Giants
Senators
Karl Hubbell
Curly Ogden
Bob Asbjornson
Concord
Mass
Red Sox
Bill Carrigan
Reading
Virginia
Boston Braves
New Haven
Norfolk
Diamond
Sparky Adams
Shorstop
Pie
Traynor
Adams
Bush
Grantham
Sheely
Bartell
Battery
Tommy Thevenow
Baker
Shotton
Phillies
Thevenow
Barney Friberg
Promoter Faces Street Bout Fallout Over Unapproved Fight
Kansas City promoter Natelmecker reacted in shock as two of his fighters Al Walker and Wild Bill Owen engaged in an informal street bout after a prior Jacksonville decision. Police were called and the promoter complained that he pays fighters to appear at Friday night events, not to fight informally on the street.
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Kansas City
Natelmecker
al Walker
Bill” Owen
Jacksonville
Mustangs Fall to Texas Longhorns in Rain Delayed Game
The Texas Longhorns defeated the Southern Methodist Mustangs 10 to 1 in Austin. A rainstorm ending the sixth inning halted a worse beating after a slow game on a muddy diamond. performances credited to Collins, Diffey, Drye for SMU and De La Fuente, Rees for Texas.
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United Press
Austin
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Texas Longhorns
Evesesee
Collins, Diffey and
Drye
de la Fuente
Rees
Hugh Nichols Faces Karasick for World Middleweight Title
In Dallas Bert Willoughby's mat card features champion Hugh Nichols vs Al Karasick for the world middleweight belt. Karasick has defeated Nichols in two prior non title bouts and must make 160 pounds by 8 pm or forfeit 2650. Semi final pits Joe Parelli of Italy against George Barnes of Seattle.
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United Press
Dallas
Hugh Nichols
al Karasick
Bert Willoughby
Karasick
Nichols
Joe Parelli
George Barnes
Seattle
Wash
Farley Defeats Walsh In Rough Three Fall Bout
Cal Farley of Amarillo defeats Eddie Walsh of Kansas City in a three fall match at the Municipal auditorium. Walsh wins the first fall after 22 minutes, Farley takes the second in 19 minutes with Flying Dutchman holds, and Farley pins Walsh in five minutes the third fall with a step-over toe hold and face lock.
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Cal Farley
Amarillo
Eddie Wash
Kansas City
Municipal Auditorium
Cal
Walsh
Farley
Eddie
Fareley
Goodrich Silver
Auditoriuum
Herbert Schaeffer
Battling Nelson
Young Firpo
Leon Smith
Perry Vermillion
Hillcrest Golfers Host Chicken Dinner After Match
Bob Ames hosts Toney Chisum’s team at Hillcrest Golf and Country Club for a tournament won by Chisum. Ninety eight golfers played while a large chicken dinner followed, served by Mr and Mrs Sled Allen. Ladies then held a dance until midnight.
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Bob Ames
Toney Chisum
Hillcrest Golf and Country Club
Ames
Chisum
Sled Allen
Baylor Rally Beats T C U Horned Frogs in Waco
Baylor Bruins defeated the Texas Christian University Frogs 3 to 1 in Waco on Monday. A five inning rally produced three Baylor runs while Jupiter Plevins delivered an eighth inning visit as rain halted a potential Frog rally. Cox and Samn pitched for Baylor with Douglas and Sebastian behind them.
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Uni Presa
Waco
Jupiter Plevins
T. C. U. Frogs
Baylor Bruins
Frogs
RO Us
Baylor
Cox and
Samn
Douglas and
Sebastian
North South Net Tourney Started
The eleventh North and South Tennis Tournament opened with favorites advancing smoothly. Davis Cup star Tamio Abe defeated Henry Dunnell 6-0 6-0 and Wilmer Allis beat Edward King 6-0 6-3 as top players continued strong showing at Pinehurst.
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Jated Press
Pinehurst
Tamio Abe
Henry Dunnell
Providence
A. L
Wilmer Allis
Austin
Texas
Edward King
Athletics Hint at Grove Return and Boley Concern
The sore pitching finger of Lefty Grove is back to normal and he will be ready for duty next week. It is doubtful if Shortstop Boley’s arm will be in shape for the Athletics opening game against Washington.
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Lefty Grove
Athletics
Boley
Washington
Young Stribling May Fight in New York
In New York on April the Striblings Pa and Young Stribling met with W F Carey and Jack Dempsey to discuss a professional bout schedule. Dempsey named potential opponents but no definite arrangements were made and no match is planned for the early outdoor season.
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Associated Preas
New York
Fistle Striblings
W. L. (Young) Stribling
Metropolitan
W. F
Big Bill) Carey
W. H
Jack) Dempsey
Dempsey
Jim Maloney
Otto von Pornt
Bunioneers Face Tough Appalachian Route Today
Cumberland Maryland April 9 AP dispatch reports C C Pyle’s cross country marathoners face a grueling leg over the high Appalachian rise with 63 miles to Uniontown Pennsylvania as cooling showers are forecast Ed Gardner of Seattle leads the field while yesterday’s standout Grover Alexander holds a four minute edge over John Salo of Passaic in total time Cardale pursues a no hit bid before retirement.
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Associated Press
Cumberland
C. C. Pyle
Appalachian Range
Uniontown
Ed Gardner
Seattle
John Salo
Passaic
N. J
Pile Sufferers Seek Relief With Hem Roid Tablet
An ad claims internal treatment removes the root cause of piles by reducing lower bowel congestion. Dr Leonhardt's Hem Roid is advertised as a safe quick relief with a money back guarantee at City Drug Co and other druggists.
Five Big Ten Teams Enter Kansas Relays
Lawrence Kan April 9 Big Ten schools will compete in Kansas University relays when Michigan relay entries arrived Coach Steve Farrell brings two mile relay team a medley sprinter and a weight man Tolan in the 0 yard sprint in the Western Conference indoor meet.
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United Press
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas University
University Michigan
Steve Farrell
Tolan
Golden Tornado Boxers Barred From Club Tourney
In Atlanta on April 9, it was announced that Georgia Tech boxing stars Liam Thomason Vance Maree and Watkins will be barred from the Athletic Club tournament's boxing events opening April 16 due to Soul Conference rules.
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United Press
Atlanta
Liam Thomason
Vance Maree
Watkins
Georgia Tech
Golden Tornado
Athletic Club Tournam
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Nebraska
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Int. Lassman
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Mustangs
Texas U. Nine
Hillcrest
Pagous
Baylor Rally
T.C.U. Horned Frogs
AJAX
AXYAX
Amarillo Tire House
7Th Ave
Edwards
Polk
Bert Hart Radio Service
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D. C
Garfield
Young Stribling
Appalachian Mountains
Grover Alexander
8&J
Loula Cardale
BIG Ten
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Capitol Hotel
Pierce
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