Baylor Beats SMU To Spoil Mustangs Perfect Conference Start
Baylor defeats Southern Methodist 34 to 28 in Waco to ruin SMU’s six game conference win streak. Strickland led Baylor with 10 points, Alford and Kiersey added eight each. Skeeters led SMU with seven. St. Clair’s team returns to Dallas with next game in College Station Saturday.
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Pirates Advance Guard Heads to Paso Robles Camp
The Pittsburgh Pirates advance squad left Pittsburgh for spring training in Paso Robles California led by Manager Jewel Ens. The party includes pitchers Swetonic Spencer and James Dempsey catcher Hemsley Phillips Bird and the club physician with reporters and others aboard. Brame to be picked up in Chicago en route.
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Western Association May Be Cut to Four
JOPLIN Mo Feb 19 The Western Baseball Association faces a possible season with only four teams. Dale Gear president said a meeting of franchise owners will decide action. Confirmed entries include Springfield Missouri Independence Kansas Muskogee Oklahoma and Bartlesville Oklahoma. Joplin officials met Gear and plan to move their franchise to Bartlesville.
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Hockey High. Truants Waste $2,000 Annually, Says Dean
Appleton Wis Estimating each college class hour at 40 cents Dean Wilson Naylor states truants at Lawrence college waste about $2 000 a year.
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Arlington Triumphs Over Amarillo Junior College
Arlington North Texas Agricultural College opened its two game tourney with Amarillo Junior College and won 60 to 28 in Arlington Texas on a Wednesday night. The final match was set to be played next.
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Barney Oldfield Sees Campbell as Sportsman Not Showman
Dallas Feb 19 United Press Barney Oldfield calls Malcolm Campbell a great sportsman but poor showman for bragging after his Daytona Beach record run Campbell a British racer known for speed Oldfield visiting Florida oil fields en route home to Beverly Hills Cal Oldfield recalls racing beginnings with Ford 999 and overhead valves and camshaft rumor about Indianapolis 500 entry remains unlikely.
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Frisco Star Bennett Tops Amarillo Card At Second and Polk
Tickets sell fast for Friday night wrestling at the Second and Polk Street Armory in Amarillo. Francisco Aguayo returning as Cactus Pete Brown and Bob Bennett of Frisco draw large crowds for a meets featuring tough opponents. Roy Welch of Borger faces Rob Roy of Amarillo in the semi windup as the show promises skill and stamina.
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Dallas Steers to Clash with S M U in March Card Games
A three game sand lot series between the Dallas Steers and Southern Methodist University is set for March 23 24 and 25. Proceeds will go to Dallas high schools for baseball equipment per Bob Tarleton steer business manager.
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Racer Makes Return After Retirement Race Ambitions
The speaker vows to race again after a long hiatus. Barney has entered a single speed event since retirement. On May 21, 1927, Lindbergh landed in Paris and set a world stock car record driving 1000 miles in 13 hours 8 minutes.
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Clark Seeks Chicago Fight for Schmeling Stribling Title
Sheldon Clark announces he will promote the Schmeling Stribling heavyweight title bout in Chicago under conditions. He would serve as director if needed, but only if the fight benefits Chicago charities and not if profits go to New York.
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Cubs Batterymen Pose and Prepare for NL Title Ride
Chicago Cubs batterymen arrive in Avalon California after a heavy media routine and begin season conditioning under manager Rogers Hornsby. Hornsby plans ground up fitness starting with leg conditioning and schedules three Catalina Island games, two against Los Angeles Pacific Coast teams.
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League Club and Film Team Led by Joe Brown
A league club is organized alongside a film unit headed by Joe Brown. The pair appears as distinct efforts within the same report, highlighting a sporting organization and a cinema project under the same umbrella.
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Chemistry leads in PhD degrees at University of Chicago
Chicago report notes the university awarded 240 doctor of philosophy degrees in chemistry, the highest count among its departments. Other fields lag behind, with biology and physics offering fewer PhDs. The technical emphasis highlights chemistry's prominence in the university's graduate programs.
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