Tossups Are Xseen In Prep School Tilts
Adverse weather makes the Texas Inter scholastic semi finals a toss up with Corsicana against John Reagan in Houston and Amarillo Golden Sandies versus Masonic Home Wildcats in Fort Worth. Dry fields would favor Corsicana and Masonic Home, but snow and slush could decide the outcome as two winners advance to the 1933 title game.
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Bill Parker
Associated Press
Corsicana
John Reagan
Houston
Amarillo
Masonic
Fort Worth
Abilene Eagles
Masons
Scott McCall
Amarillo Golden Sandies
Wildcats
Texas Christian University
Golden Sandies
Ranger
Sweetwater
McCall
Dallas Woodrow Wilson
Sherman
Sandies
Corsicana Tigers
Rice Institute
Johnny Pierce
Gold
Corpus Christi
Wiseacres
Bears and Spartans clash for national title at Chicago Stadium
The Portsmouth Spartans face the Chicago Bears for the national professional football title Sunday night at Chicago Stadium after moving from Wrigley Field due to weather.
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Chicago
Portsmouth Spartans
Chicago Bears
Wrigley Field
Chicago Stadium
Greenleaf and Rudolph In Tie For World Billiards Lead
Ralph Greenleaf the defending champion and Erwin Rudolph from Cleveland tied for first with five wins and no defeats in the world billiards championship. Rudolph moved into the tie by defeating Frank Taborski of Schenectady 125 to 92 in a 34 inning match.
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New York
Ralph Greenleaf
Erwin Rudolph
Cleveland
Rudolph
Frank Taborski
Schenectady
Champ Reynolds Defeats Bearded Sheik in Armory Match
Jack Reynolds, top welterweight, defeats the Bearded Sheik Marallah in two falls at the Armory. The Sheik cannot return after the second period. Reynolds survives a Japanese crab in the first and pins Ross Austin in the curtain raiser while Red Michaels is counted out.
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Champ Reynolds
Bearded Sheik
Jack Reynolds
Sheik
Marallah
Armory
Reynolds
Jack
Red Michaels
Dave Reynolds
Jack Curtis
Ross Austin
Babe Didrikson to Decide on further action
Mildred Babe Didrikson must decide whether to pursue action to clear her amateur status after being suspended by the AAU. Her employer said she has been cleared of professionalism since the ad agency admitted she gave no permission. Mitchell added she may sue the agency or auto maker to prove her innocence.
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Dallas
U.P
Mildred Babe Didrikson
Homer Mitchell
Miss Didrikson
Herman Predicts Big Help For Cubs In 1932 Outfield
Floyd Babe Herman says he will be a great asset to the Chicago Cubs next year and notes he is the second best base-runner in the National League. He recalls stealing two bases in Brooklyn and improving to surpass many peers, hopes to form a strong outfield with Kiki Cuyler and Riggs Stephenson in Chicago.
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United Press
Henry McLemore
Los Angeles
Floyd
Babe
Herman
Chicago Cubs
Jack Dempsey
Brooklyn
Robbie
Wilbert Robinson
Frankie Frisch
Stead Chick
Chick
Chicago
Cincinnati
Windy City
Cubs
Kom Herman
Reds
Kiki Cuyler
Riggs Stephenson
Boxing results from AP bouts in multiple cities
In Philadelphia Bobby Dechter outpointed Joe Foglietta. In Evansville Stillman stopped Roy Williams. Frankie Donnelly drew with Tony Viviano in Detroit. Willard Brown outpointed Harry Dublin in Muncie.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Bobby Dechter
Joe Fogietta
Evansville
Ind
A Stillman
St. Louis
Roy Williams
Miami
Fla
Frankie Donnelly
Detroit
Tony Viviano
Muncie
Willard Brown
Harry Dublinsky
Chicago
Wrestling Results from Newark York and St Louis
In Newark New Jersey Ray Steele 215 pounds from California threw Norton Jackson 204 from East Orange New Jersey at 23 30. In York Milo Stinborn 222 pounds from Germany threw Tom Marvin 213 from Oklahoma. In St Louis Ed Strangler Lewis 240 pounds threw Sandow Szabo 215 from Hungary at 21 40.
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Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Ray Steele
California
Norton Jackson
East Orange
York
Milo Stinborn
Germany
Tom. Marvin
Oklahoma
ST. Louis
Ed “Strangler
Lewis
Sandow Szabo
Hungary
Trap shooting grand American set for late August
John W. Esselman of Lancaster Pennsylvania R Goffey of Prairie City Iowa and R A King of Wichita Falls Texas directors of the Amateur Trapshooting Association fixed the week of August 21 to 26 as the time for the 32nd annual Grand American event at its permanent home.
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Dayton
John W. Esselman
Lancaster
Goffey
Prairie City
Iowa
R. A. King
Wichita Falls
Texas
Amateur Trapshooting Association
Bartering Strong as Meet Ends in Major League Shuffle
Edward J. Neil reports the 1933 baseball meeting ends with heavy trading. Giants manager Bill Terry pushes swaps involving Shanty Hogan and plans for Dazzy Vance, while Joe Cronin and Clark Griffith secure Jack Russell and Bruce Connatser from Cleveland. Washington adds go-to pitchers and Goose Goslin to boost its outfield.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
New York
Terry
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Shanty Hogan
Braves
Brooklyn
Dazzy Vance
Sam Leslie
Johnny Frederick
Giants
Joe Judge
Judge
Washington Senators
Dodgers
Gibson
George Gibson
David Harums
Freddy Lindstrom
Pirates
Charley Grimm
Cubs
Emil Fuchs
Bill McKechnie
Hogan
Joe Cronin
Cleveland
Roy Spencer
Luke Sewell
Cronin
Clark Griffith
Jack Russell
Bruce Connatser
Harley Boas
Chattanooga
Yankees
al Wright
Dick Guselman
Missions
Bill Walters
Cincinnati Reds
Clarence Blair
Cub
Los Angeles
Irving Plummer
Wilkes-Barre
Bill Shores
Portland
Sam Gibson
John Ryan
Buffalo
Eddie Marshall
Linus Frey
Nashville
Earl Mattingly
Senators
Harley Ross
Washington
Earl Whitehill
Detroit
Wally Stewart
St. Louis
Alvin Crowder
Monte Weaver
Goose” Goslin
Fred Schulte
Bam West
Carl Reynolds
Fred “Firpo
Marberry
Lloyd Brown
Dick Coffman
Waner Brothers
Major League Clubs Complete Deals in Wholesale Trades
At the 1940 meeting in New York, 12 of 16 clubs had finalized trades for new players. The Yankees Athletics Indians led American League, Cubs led NL, while Cardinals remained active. Since Monday 34 players changed teams, including Red Sox sending Rhyne Durham Haddap Mulcavy and Seeds to rivals and Dodgers acquiring Benge in exchange for Finn Warner Moore. Further deals anticipated between Giants and Brooklyn.
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New York
U.P
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Hal Rhyne
Eddie “Bull” Durham
Chicago White Sox
Bob Seeds
Bob Fothergill
Urban
Johnny” Haddap
Gregory Mulcavy
Brooklyn Dodgers
Ray Benge
Phillies
Micky Finn
Jack Warner
Austin Moore
Giants
Brooklyn
Sandstorm Cagers Fall In Season Opener To Levy
Fifteen Golden Sandstorm players saw action but the team lost 48 to 32 at home in the opening game. Levy forward Roy Snodgrass led with 18 points, while guards R. T. Craig and Beale each scored nine. Amarillo High trailed 15 to 10 at halftime as Levy used substitutes.
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Golden Sandstorm Cage
Levy Independents
Sandie
Fort Worth
Roy Snodgrass
Levy
Sandstorm
R. T. Craig
Amarillo College
Pasadena Golf Opens With Star Field At Brookside
The Pasadena golf tournament began at Brookside Park with 180 entrants including Olin Dutra George Von Elim Craig Wood Fred Morrison Horton Smith Tony Manero and Harry Cooper. The opening 18 holes were played Friday followed by another 18 Saturday and the finals set for Sunday.
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Pasadena
Cal
U.P
Brookside Park Links
Galaxy of Stars
Olin Dutra
George von Elim
Craig Wood
San Francisco
Fred Morrison
Horton Smith
Tony Manero
Harry Cooper
Wood
Aggies Rugby? Basketball Triumph Opens Season Over Fort Bliss
New Mexico Aggies defeated the 82nd Field Artillery team 95 to 11 in the season opener. The report notes a strong scoring pace averaging better than a field goal per minute. A separate line mentions a six player swap involving the Red Sox and Chicago, seen as hope for future action.
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State College
N. M
New Mexico
82Nd Field Artillery
Fort Bliss
Red Sox
Chicago
Club Owners Curb Landis Interference
Major league owners at their annual meeting approved a chain store system rule treating farm system contracts as independent, curbing commissioner Landis. They also moved the player limit date to May 15 and adopted home rule on radio broadcasts, allowing single-game ticket sales by world series clubs.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
New York
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Landis
Sam Breadon
Branch Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Fred Bennett
Bennett
St. Louis Browns
Milwaukee
American Association
Collier's All American Grid Team of 1932 Named
Collier's Weekly announces its All American football team for 1932. Eleven colleges are represented including Nebraska Stanford Notre Dame Washington Michigan Tulane Auburn and others with players at multiple positions led by Moss and Smith among 11 named contributors.
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Collier’s
New York
Collier's Weekly
Pos Moss LE Smith
Ely Corbus Kurth Nisbet Newman Zimmerman Hitchcock Heller
Nebraska
Stanford
Notre Dame
Washington
Michigan
Tulane
Auburn
Frogs Beat Teachers In Fort Worth Opener
Texas Christian University opened its basketball schedule with a 31 to 19 victory over North Texas State Teachers in Fort Worth. Elbert Walker led scoring with nine points while Doc Sumner added eight.
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Fort Worth
Ari— Texas Christian University
North Texas State Teachers
Elbert Walker
Doc Sumner
New Texas junior college loop shapes up for football and basketball titles
The Texas Junior College Athletic Association expands to 22 members as new schools join. A six district plan will crown district champions who advance to bi district and state finals in both football and basketball. Amarillo areas and schools like Temple Blinn and Lamar join this year with Terrill School set to join in September, while Wayland and Wichita Falls opponents appear in football.
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Texas Junior College Athletic Association
Iharse
Dallas
Fort Worth
Amario College Badgers
Wayland College
Wichita Pauls Junior College
Wayland of Plainview
Baggettmen
Amarillo
Amarillo Ia
Temple Junior College of Temple
Blinn College of Brenham
Lamar College of Beaumont
Terrill School of Dallas
Stanford Indians Suffer Heavy Loss After Golden Gate Game
Stanford's Indians lost 6 to 1S pounds weight per man due to heat and exertions in the annual football game with California.
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Stanford
Indians
California
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