Little Henry Headed for Busy Season
The piece previews Hennery Armstrong the welterweight title holder in upcoming fights in Havana St. Louis New York and London with manager Eddie Mead and Alphonse Weskit Weill. It notes Ambers Davey Day and rivalries, plus the prospect of a summer outdoor bout and current form concerns.
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John Lardner
Hennery Armstrong
Fat Eddie Mead
Mr. Mead
Mead
Bulgaria
Switzerland
Edward
Aphonse Weskit Weill
Russia
Havana
Cuba
Bobby Pacho
St. Louis
Frankie Wallace
Hennery
New York
Davey Day
Piccadilly
Old London
Trafalgar Square
Eddie Mead
Armstrong
Luigi D'Ambrosio
Lou Ambers
Pachos
Wallaces
Alphonse Weskit Weill
Mr. Weill
Weill
Michael Strauss Jacobs
Ambers
Mr. Armstrong
Linnet
London
Eddie
Pacho
Women bowlers head to world tour from Texas alleys
The Texas Alleys women's bowling teams plan to attend the Women's International Bowling Congress starting April 13 in Oklahoma City. To cover travel expenses the club hosts a big bowler's ball at El Taos two weeks away, with team numbers tied to funds raised.
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Texas
Oklahoma City
Tournament Committee
Texas Alleys
el Taos
Abilene and Kingsville Face Off For Hoop Title
Abilene High, Region 1 champion, will open state tourney play against Region 7 winner Kingsville next Friday. Dalhart meets El Paso Bowie in the same first round as the Texas Interscholastic League finals begin in Austin with games Friday afternoon and Saturday.
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Abilene
Kingsville
Dalhart
el Paso
Austin
U.P
Abilene High School
R. J. Kidd
Sidney Lanier
San Antonio
Gilmer
Livingston
Vernon
Baseball Camp Briefs Highlight Early Training News
AP reports from multiple spring camps as Wesley Ferrell recovers elbow surgery and wins a chance to pitch for the Yankees. Dodgers and Giants camps feature collisions and trade talks while Hutchinson and Baker assess Detroit prospects. Charley Gelbert and Ossie Bluege linger in Washington camp. Jimmy Wilson shifts toward catching duties with Cincinnati. Mel Harder and Bronca delay Cleveland moves. Joe DiMaggio plans arrival at St Petersburg camp with no contract snag.
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San Francisco
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankee
Yankees
St. Petersburg
DiMaggio
Fort Worth’s Glover Fights Past Second Round in Chicago
In Chicago on February 28 Morris Corona of Galveston won two Golden Gloves bouts at 135 pounds defeating Russell Arneson of Rockford and Benny Floyd of Davenport in the second round. Floyd Robinson of Lafayette beat Harold Lawler of Tyler, and T B Stanford of Fort Worth beat Robert McQuiller of Grand Rapids. Second-round results include Martin Dames of St Louis over Stanford and Eddie Russey of Wichita Falls over Lennard Calland of Fort Wayne, with Phil Brown of Springfield beating Russey in the second round.
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Chicago
Morris Corona
Galveston
Corona
Russell Arneson
Rockford
Benny Floyd
Davenport
Iowa
Floyd Robinson
Lafayette
Ind
Harold Lawler
Tyler
T. B. Stanford
Fort Worth
Robert McQuiller
Grand Rapids
Mich
Martin Dames
St. Louis
Stanford
Eddie Russey
Wichita Falls
Lennard Calland
Fort Wayne
Phil Brown
Springfield
Ill
Russey
Dawson Junior High Loses Despite Lead in Appleton Tilt
The Dawson Minnesota junior high basketball team led Appleton at the half 8-8 but lost the game. The final score details are incomplete in the fragment, with players remembered for excitement after the score at intermission.
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Dawson, Minn
Dawson
Appleton
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promote Kidney Flushing
An advert urges readers to buy Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules to flush kidneys and relieve bladder irritation. It claims quick, harmless diuretic effects and notes common kidney weakness symptoms such as nocturia puffiness backache and shifting pains. The ad markets Haarlem, Holland origin and a 35 cent price.
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Haarlem
Mengal
Sports Parade Memoir Sailed From Hawaii to Santa Anita
Henry McLemore describes covering Pacific voyage sports on the verandah deck near Lurline. He bets on a cracker eating and whistling contest and a sack race for men, only to find his picks fail as the games entertain aboard ship.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Lurline
Pacific Ocean
U.P
Santa Anita
Hawaii
Bad Luck Hounds Tournament Officials of Indoor Tennis
In New York on February 28, the National Indoor Tennis Championships face setbacks as top seeds Sabin and Mako falter. Mako withdraws with grippe, while Sabin, seeded No. 1, meets Ganzenmuller in a quarterfinal. Wood and Tidball also showcase potential in the upper half.
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Bad Luck Hounds
New York
Wayne Sabin
Portland
Ore
Star
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Sabin
McNeill
Frank Bowden
McNeil
Orient
Gene Mako
Sabin No
Mako
Grippe
Gus Ganzenmuller
Sidney Wood
Jack Tidball
Wood
Bowden
Ganzenmuller
Husky New Yorker
Columbia
Greg Mangin
Tidball
Bobby Riggs
Jack Bromwich
Pacific Coast
Riley Faces Davis in Main Event at Amarillo Armory
In Amarillo the main bout Thursday night stars Russ Riley and Sterling Davis with a shot at the light heavyweight title through the ongoing armory tournament. Davis seeks redemption after absences while Riley aims to avoid another setback to stay prominent locally. Ernie Peterson meets Frank Hill in the semis as Alan Plummer faces Steve Netty in the 8 pm opener. tickets are at City Drug Store on Polk Street.
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Sterling
Dizzy) Davis
Amarillo
National Guard Armory
Russ Riley
Davis
Danny McShain
the Armory
Riley
Houstonian
Ernie Peterson
Frank Hill
Alan Plummer
Steve Netty
City Drug Store
Polk Street
New Mexico Aggies Edge Tech To Closer to Championship
The New Mexico Aggies moved a step nearer the Border Conference basketball title by defeating Texas Tech 58 to 42 in the opener of a two game series at Las Cruces. The win leaves New Mexico with the best record and the title chance intact as the series continues.
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Phillips Petroleum
Coca- Cola Bottling Company
Borger Lions Club
Borger
Lions
Gene McCollum
White Deer
Lawrence
Butch) Clark
Groom
Coca-Cola
Phillips 66
Denver
J. A. Bronson
Kansas
New Mexico Aggies
Las Cruces
N. M
Texas Tech
Dallas Meets Trenton in American Basketball Finals
Dallas, Texas faces Trenton, New Jersey in the tournament finals tonight after Dallas upset Louisville 41 to 39 in a semifinal thriller. Trenton narrowly beat Bismarck, North Dakota 45 to 43 to reach the final.
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Atlanta
Dallas
Tex
Trenton
N. J
American Basketball Corporation
Louisville
Bismack
N. D
You Sought the Santa Anita Handicap Winner
A racing note recounts a young Australian horse owner with a kangaroo farm finding odds of 10 to 1 for his rival, who led early but slipped on a foot fault and fell as a Minneapolis outsider won. The writer laments failed picks and hints at revealing a Santa Anita Handicap choice later.
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Minneapolis
May Be 20 Horses At Anita Handicap
Lat est advices from Santa Anita handicap camps indicate 15 to 20 horses may enter the $100,000 race on Saturday. Likely runners include Cravat Kayak II Whichee Sorrerndo Don Mike Jacol Thanks giving Heelfly Specify War Minstreal Today Gosum Congress man Main Man may run for Louis B. Mayer. Other possibles include Sweepalot Unselfish Amor Brujo and Ligaroti as stables keep faith in long shots.
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Cravat
Kayak II
Whichee
Sorrendo
Don Mike
Jacol
Thanksgiving
Heelfly
Specify
War Minstreal
Today
Gosum
Congressman
East Texas Lions claim first Lone Star title in school history
The East Texas State Lions clinched the Lone Star Conference basketball championship outright with a 63-38 victory over the North Texas Eagles in Commerce. The win followed a partial title clinch last week, cementing East Texas State as champions for the first time.
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Commerce
East Texas State Lions
Lions
North Texas Eagles
Denton
Gilligan Stuns Archibald In 10 Round Non-title Fight
Buffalo report says Jimmy Gilligan of Hamburg shook up featherweight plans by posted a 10 round non-title decision against Joey Archibald. Archibald, acknowledged by New York as the world champion, is stepping after Henry Armstrong’s abdication as boxing’s top figure in the division.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Jimmy Gilligan
Hamburg
Joey Archibald
New York
New York State Boxing Commission
Archibald
Henry Armstrong
Regional College Scores From Southwestern Amateur Tourney
East Texas Teachers 63 leads North Texas 38 as Cornell 37 and Dartmouth 36 trail. Ohio State 42 over Michigan 28. Illinois 49 over Chicago 26. Drake 50 tops Washburn 33, New Mexico Aggies 58 over Texas Tech 2. Texas Mines 42 and Sul Ross 33. New Mexico Normal 49 over Panhandle A M 46. Chihuahua and Catholic Youth Organization among others.
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North Texas
Cornell
Dartmouth
Ohio State
Michigan
Illinois
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Northwestern
Iowa State
Nebraska
Purdue
Indiana
Grinnell
Creighton
Drake
Washburn
Oklahoma A. & M
Washington
St. Louis
St. Mary's of Texas
Texas A. & I
New Mexico Aggies
Texas Tech
Bride Reworks Ring with Bendigo Gold Digging
Mrs Katherine Allen felt her wedding ring did not symbolize marriage and traveled to the Bendigo gold fields where she mined enough gold to have a jeweler fashion a larger ring reflecting her view of marriage.
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Melbourne
U.P
Katherine Allen
Bendigo
Roanoke Cream of Basketball Impresses Nation
New York reports Roanoke College, a small Lutheran school, has a standout basketball team. Coach Gordon White promotes a smart five that has won 20 straight, with top scorers Paul Rice 256 points, Gene Studebaker 243, and Bob Sheffield 224. The team seeks an invitation to a national tournament.
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Roanoke
America
Virginia
South
Gordon
Pop) White
Metropolitan Basketball Writers’ Association
Villanova
Marshall
George Washington
Washington and Lee
Richmond
White
Paul Rice
Gene Studebaker
Bob Sheffield
Mavericks Club Handball Results and Activities
Handball results feature J C Oakley edging J W Clark 21-18 20-21 21-5 and Wimpy Hill beating Elmo Chambers 21-7 21-13. Joe McLaughlin also defeats Beauford Hill 21-5 13-21 21-2, and Alvis Grant bests Bud Lilley 8-21 21-5 21-12.
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Ralph Dykeman
J. C. Oakley
J. W. Clark
Wimpy Hill
Elmo Chambers
Joe McLaughlin
Beauford Hill
W. P. Taylor
Ed Sharp
Alvis Grant
Bud Lilley
Floyd Johnson
Glen McDowell
Wesley Grier
Wes
West Texas State Meets Silver City Quintet Tonight
Opening round results from the Southwestern Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament include Texas Mines beating Sul Ross 42 33 New Mexico Normal Las Vegas 49 46 New Mexico State Teachers Silver City over Regis College 43 26 and Chihuahua 59 41 over Catholic Youth Organization Tonight Kan sas Wesleyan faces New Mexico Normal and Howard Payne meets Chihuahua The Warrensburg Mo Teachers national champions challenge Texas Mines while West Texas State meets the Silver City quintet
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Panhandle A. & M
New Mexico
Regis College
Chihuahua
Mexico
Catholic Youth Organization
EL Paso
Texas College of Mines
Las Vegas
New Mexico State Teachers
Silver City
Texas Mines
Sul Ross
Goodwell
Oklo
Regis College of Denver
Catholic Youth Organization of
Kansas Wesleyan
Howard Payne
Warrensburg
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