West Texas Buffaloes Clash With Lions In T I A A Title Race
Canyon reports a high excitement as the West Texas Buffaloes and East Texas Lions face off in a pivotal T I A A basketball showdown at the college gym. News spreads beyond town to Clovis New Mexico and Perryton as players Transmit regional zeal and local pride for the championship series.
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Canyon
West Texas Buffaloes
East Texas Lions
Clovis
N. M
Colossus Comer
Ralls
Otis Burk
Comer
Burk
Perryton
Milton Morris
Happy Turkey
Bob Clark
Joe Fortenberry
Richards
Borger
Lockney
Glen Fitzgerald
Leo Cooper
The
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Lions
Southwest
Simmons
Cowboys
Texas
S. M. U. Ponies
West Texas
Daniel Baker
Brownwood
Abilene Christian College
McMurray College
Abilene
Sul Ross Teachers
Alpine
Golfers eye open qualifiers in state and regional events
California and Southern California Golf associations skip strict qualifiers with a seven handicap or better entering. The all state field aims at 250 plus players and the regional at about 120. Mary Browne, James J. Corbett, Leo Diegel and others discuss golf stars, amateur plans, and evolving formats.
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California State Golf Association
Southern California Golf Association
California
United States
Mary K. Browne
Los Angeles Country Club
Gregg Lifar
Southern California
Browne
Helen Wills
Dorothy Campbell Hurd
Miss Browne
Glenna Collett
Glenna
Rhode Island Country Club
Providence
G. C. Pyle
Suzanne Lenglen
Blacksmith Pedigo Faces Dutch Mantell In City Auditorium Clash
Ohio blacksmith turned wrestler Pedigo prepares for a two falls bout against Dutch Mantell at the Tri State Fair mat program in the City Auditorium. The event tops a card that also features Cal Farley versus Billy Allas, with Rob Roy versus Billy Londos in the curtain raiser. Tickets list ringside $1.50 and general admission $1.00, balcony seats four bits.
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Ohio
Bellows
Dutch Mantell
City Auditorium
Dutch
Cal Farley
Cal
Billy Allas
Rob Roy
Billy Londos
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Training Camp Goings On
Reds battery training in Tampa on day two with Red Lucas Bennie Frey Si Johnson and recruits Wysong Eckert. Doolan Walsh lead workouts as Howley rests with toe infection. Giants coach Tom Clarke in San Antonio tests new ball finds it lively and still wild on line drives despite improved control.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Red” Lucas
Bennie Frey
Si Johnson
Cincinnati Reds
Biff” Wysong
al Eckert
Mickey Doolan
Bobby Walsh
Dan Howley
San Antonio
Tex
Tom Clarke
New York Giants
White Sox Open Practice Amid Rain and Cold
Manager Donie Bush led the Chicago White Sox through a soggy opening practice in San Antonio. Moe Berg and Garland Braxton did not report but were not deemed holdouts, as players prepared for another session despite poor weather.
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Sox
Associated Press
San
Antonio
Tex
Donie Bush
Chicago White Sox
Bush
Moe Berg
Garland Braxton
Chicago Cub squad assembles at Catalina Island
Avalon Calif Feb 3 The Chicago Cub squad was complete assembled at Catalina Island today but members of the second delegation were not scheduled to work. Manager Rogers Hornsby planned another six inning contest between the Pat Malones and the Gabby Hartnetts but will call all hands out tomorrow.
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Ae Allee
Avalon
Calif
Chicago Cub
Catalina Island
Rogers Hornsby
Pat Malones
Gabby Hartnetts
Yankees to eat two meals daily during spring training
In St. Petersburg Florida on February 24 the New York Yankees facing a shock over a two meal daily limit during spring training. Manager Marie Joe McCarthy ordered players to eat only in the morning and evening, abandoning the noon meal.
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Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Fila
New York Yankees
Marie Joe” McCarthy
Yankee
No Golf For Pirates In Spring Training
Pirates manager Jewel Ens orders players to ditch golf before the regular season opener in the National League pennant chase. The advance squad arrived at Paso Robles with strict instructions and a clear deadline to focus on baseball.
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Pirates
Associated Press
Paso Robles
Calif
Pittsburgh
Golfer’s morning play warns against afternoon fielding
Ens warns that a golfer who plays over nine holes in the morning cannot do justice to himself on the diamond that afternoon. The remark pairs golf routine with baseball performance expectations.
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Niblick
Mashie
Ens
Collins Directs Mackmen in A's Spring Training Start
Philadelphia Athletics opened spring training in Fort Myers under Capt. Eddie Collins. Fifteen pitchers and four catchers joined the workout as the world champions began their camp under sunny skies.
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Collins
United Press
Ft, Myers
Fla
Eddie Collins
Philadelphia Athletics
Indians begin spring training with three unsigned players
Cleveland Indians opened a two day training session in New Orleans with Eddie Morgan Earl Averil and Johnny Hodapp as the only regulars unsigned. The squad mainly limbered up and did little else on the first day.
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Indians
United Press
New Orleans
Eddie Morgan
Earl Averil
Johnny Hodapp
Cleveland Indians
Vance to Workout With Robins Amid Contract Talks
Dazzy Vance, star pitcher, was set to workout with the Brooklyn Robins today while unsigned and negotiating for a new contract. Judge Landis attended the session as Del Bissonette led first basemen on long drives.
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Vance
United Press
Clearwater
Fla
Dazzy Vance
Brooklyn Robins
del Bissonette
Robins
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Browns Begin First Contingent Work in West Palm Beach
The first contingent of the Browns reported to West Palm Beach on February 24 for early season work. Officials said the squad will train at the spring camp and prepare for upcoming spring games and practices.
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Seater
the Associated Press
West Pale Beach
Fla
Team drills under cloud of squad eligibility
A stationed report notes a St Louis arrival this afternoon and a 28 man squad will begin a brief limbering workout with about half expected to attend the initial session.
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St. Louis
Cardinals camp talks drift over 1931 contract
Flint Rhem, unsigned at Bradenton training camp, was to meet with President Sam Breadon to settle a 1931 contract. Breadon and Rhem reportedly separated by several thousand dollars on salary as pitchers Jim Lindsey and Syl Johnson were due to report to camp today.
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Walker Chosen As Slight Favorite To Beat Risko In Palm Battle
Mickey Walker opens as a 6 to 5 favorite over Johnny Risko in a 10 round main event at Miami Madison Square Garden arena. Promoter Pa Stribling expects 30,000 fans and around $75,000 gate. Exhibitions feature Schmeling and Young Stribling. main card includes six 6 round bouts. Risko takes 20 percent of gate, Walker 15, with $5,000 each for Stribling and Schmeling.
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California
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Stribling
Harold M. Farkas
United Press
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Fila
Mickey Walker
Johnny Risko
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Jeff Carroll
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Miss
Gene Stanton
King Tut- Billy Petrolle
Madison Square Garden
Petrolle
Jimmy McLarnin
Tut
North
New York
McLarnin
Billy
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