New Year Brings Keen Golf Prospects and Open Plans
In a New Year forecast, Herbert H. Ramsay notes rising rivalry in 1933 golf, with amateur groups pressing to reclaim titles, a Ryder Cup clash with Britain, and opens at Glenview Illinois Kenwood Cincinnati Exmoor Portland. He observes the 1.68 1.62 ball standard and clubs converting to public play as golf endures through economic cycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Ramsay
United States Golf Association
New York
Ross Somerville
Canada
England
United States
North Shore Golf Club
Glen View
Illinois
Kenwood Country Club
Cincinnati
Ohio
Exmoor Country Club
Highland Park
Far West
Eastmoreland Municipal Course
Portland
Oregon
The Most Pathetic Figure in the World Babe Didrikson as Pro
United Press dispatch portrays Babe Didrikson as torn between amateur ideal and professional reality. A Texas girl held in hotel interviews by a boastful press staff, she longs for amateur status and the freedom it brings.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
U.R
Texas
Poreda Rates Self Top Heavyweight Prospect In 1933 Ranking
Stanley Poreda of the Jersey City Poredas ranks first in the 1933 heavyweight listings and will meet Ernie Schaaf in a 10 rounder at Madison Square Garden. He declared his ranks praising Sharkey Baer Schaaf Schmeling and noted his training at Joe Jeanette's gym. Poreda has 43 fights with 3 losses by decision and 1 knockout.
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Jack Cuddy
United Press
Union City
N. J
Stanley Poreda
Jersey City
Poredas
King
Poreda
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
Madison Square Garden
Joe Jeanette
Jack Sharkey
Mauler
Sharkey
Tunney
Baer
Schaaf
Schmeling
Salvatore Ruggirello
Babe Didrikson and the fading era of women’s professional athletics
The excerpt reflects on Babe Didrikson and the limited future of professional women athletes, noting the thrill of competition over money and predicting that by 1936 women’s sports fame will recede to records as men’s and women’s teams face changing opportunities. It also cites a Rice vs Texaco basketball game with Koch's guarding highlight and top scorers Johnson, Strickland, Journeay, and Kiersky.
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Babe Didrikson
Texas
Koch
Rice
Jake Hess
Harold Johnson
Raymond Strickland
Texaco
Journeay
Kiersky
Rice Owls Upset Texaco Oilers In Houston Basketball
The Rice Owls stunned the Texaco Oilers in Houston with strong play to secure a surprising basketball victory.
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Houston
Rice Owls
Texaco Oilers
Horned Frogs Subdue Flyers in Fort Worth Showdown
Texas Christian University edged Randolph Field 55 to 28 after a tight 17-16 first half. Ray Stecker former West Point star led the Flyers with 14 points tied by TCU's Flash Walker for high honors in the game.
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Fort Worth
Texas
U.P
Texas Christian University
Randolph Field
Ray Stecker
West Point
Flash Walker
Tris Speaker Might Buy Kansas City Blues
Former major league star Tris Speaker likely to buy a stake in the Kansas City Blues of the American Association. He would join E Lee Keyser in negotiating the purchase and potentially manage the club if a 10 year lease on Muehlbach Field is obtained, succeeding Dutch Zwilling. Speaker, famed for his defense in right field, played for the Red Sox and Indians and managed Cleveland and Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U.P
Tris Speaker
Kansas City Club
American Association
Speaker
E. Lee Keyser
Des Moines
Keyser
Muehlbach Field
Zwilling
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Newark
College Scores Reported In Uneven Games
United Press lists multiple college football results with a mix of decisive wins and tight losses. Notable outcomes include Princeton over Rutgers 42 26 and Texas Christian University TCU 55 over Randolph Field 28, among others.
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United Press
Colgate
Cornell
Detroit
St. Johns
Earlham
Centenary
Leisiana State
Alabama
St. Francis
Penn State
Susquehanna
Princeton
Rutger
West Texas
Oklahoma City
Wyoming
Stanford
U. of California
Los Angeles
Utah Aggies
San Francisco
Nevada
George Washington
North Carolina State
East Texas
Randolph Field
Jury panel drawn for January term of 47th District Court
Four hundred eighty prospective jurors were drawn from the jury wheel in District Clerk Ben Smiths office Thursday for service in the January term. Judge Henry Bishop Mr. Smith and Sheriff Bill Adams conducted the drawing. Forty eight names were selected for each of ten weeks. Judge Bishop then returned to Canyon where the 47th court serves Randall County in a three week term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Smith
47Th District Court
Henry 8. Bishop
Smith
Bill Adams
Bishop
Canyon
47Th Court
Randall County
Trade Journal Editor to Address Druggists
Jerry McQuade editor of Drug Topics and Wholesale Druggist was to address a Thursday meeting of druggists in Amarillo at the Herring Hotel. J M Penland president of Southwestern Drug Corporation was to greet attendees and McQuade is regarded as a merchandising authority.
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Amarillo
Southwestern Drug Corporation
Jerry McQuade
Herring Hotel
J. M. Penland
Mustangs Defeat East Texas State in 41 14 Win
SMU defeated East Texas State Teachers College 41 to 14 in Commerce Texas. Bacus and Zachary led SMU with 10 points each as top scorers. The game ended last night with SMU's strong offense and stifling defense securing the lopsided victory.
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Commerce
Texas
U.P
Southern Methodist University
East Texas State Teachers
Baccus
Zachary
Mantell to Wrestle Nenoff in Last Local Bout
Veteran Dutch Mantell, 62, returns to face Steve Nenoff in the main event of the National Guard Armory card. Promoter says it could be Mantell's final appearance for months as he plans a comeback on the hinterland. Semi final features Art Belcher vs Carl Schroder in a 20 minute one fall bout. Kid prelims open at 8 p.m.
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Dutch Mantell
Steve Nenoff
National Guard Armory
Grappler
Mantell
Duds
Hie
Nenoff
Art Belcher
Carl Schroder
West Texas Teachers trample Oklahoma City 41 23
The towering West Texas Teachers defeated Oklahoma City University 41 to 23. Center Fortenberry at 6 7 and forward Colvin at 6 feet tied for high scoring honors with 10 points apiece.
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Oklahoma City
West Texas
Oklahoma City University
Fortenberry
Colvin
Sandies Dominate Church Team In 45 25 Win
In Abilene on January 5 1934 the Sandies delivered a rare defensive display and sharp offense to defeat Polk Street Methodist Church 45 to 25. The victory serves as a warm up for upcoming games against Pampa and Lubbock with road trips this weekend. Home games start at 7 30 with a 25 cent admission. Simmons and Baylor gridiron relations resume next fall with Simmons at Waco October 21 and Baylor visiting Abilene the same date in 1934.
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Golden Sandies
Polk Street Methodist Church
Pampa
Lubbock
Sandies
Sandie
Abilene
Texas
Simmons
Baylor
Cowboys
Waco
Yankees release Coach Sunset Burke amid roster plans
The New York Yankees drop uncon ditionally Coach Sunset Jim Burke as Art Fletcher and Cy Perkins remain. The team outlines a 14 pitcher, 3 catcher, 9 infielder and 7 outfielder roster with pitchers and catchers reporting March 1 and the rest March 8. Lew Hinchman, Ohio State star, returned from stitches in his tongue after a 10 day liquid diet. Fielding H. Yost rates his 1925 Michigan team as his greatest despite a 3 to 2 loss to Northwestern.
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New York
U.P
New York Yankees
Jim Burke
Art Fletcher
Cy Perkins
Yanks
Lew Hinchman
Ohio State University
Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
Northwestern
Denver U Coach Selected to Co Coach East West Classic
Percy Lacey of Denver University was named by the San Francisco Shrine as co coach of the West for next year’s East West grid classic. He replaces Dana X Bible of Nebraska who vacated the post for two years due to other duties alongside Orin Hollingberg of Washington State who was reappointed as the other West coach.
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San Francisco
Percy Lacey
Denver University
Orin Hollingberg
Washington State
Lacey
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
Sharkey Heads to Bermuda Aboard Monarch for Visit
Heavyweight Champion Jack Sharkey and his wife sail from New York to Bermuda on the Monarch for a two week stay. A bright note in the voyage is a large bouquet sent by Jack Dempsey.
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Sharkey
Bermuda
New York
Jack Sharkey
Monarch
Jack Dempsey
Courthouse Notices of Property Transfers and Repairs
A compilation of court house records detailing transfers such as A. G. Ray to First Natl Bank and United Fidelity Life to J. B. Clouse, plus numerous home improvement and adds on frame residences with owners and contractors listed and costs like $250 to $565 for repairs and additions.
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A. G. Ray
First Natl Bank
Const
Mirror
United Fidelity Life
J. B. Clouse
Essie Mae Boone
A. H. Gay
E. L. Taylor
Olive M. Childers
G. H. Agee
Co. R. Borah
L. C. Clegg
Mir
U. 8. Zinc Co
Noah EB. Harris
Stanford to name new grid coach after Warner leaves
At Stanford University officials met to decide the successor to Glenn Warner. The board member charged laxity under Warner, who has resigned to lead Temple. Top names mentioned include C. E. Tiny Thornhill and Maurice Clipper Smith, then coaches at Stanford and Santa Clara respectively.
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Stanford University
Calif
Stanford
Glenn
Warner
Board of Athletic Control
Frank Guerena
Temple University
C. E
Tiny) Thornhill
Maurice
Clipper) Smith
Santa Clara University
Wrestling Results by United Pros in New York and St. Louis
Wrestlers from multiple cities including Gus Sonnenberg Boston and Everettt Marshall St Louis competed in a mixed card. Several bouts ended with throws against opponents from Germany Italy Sweden and more with notes of draws for some matches.
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Bby United
New York
Gus Sonnenberg
Boston
Jack Wagner
Germany
Fred Meyers
Chicago
George Hagen
Brooklyn
Nick Lutze
Indiana
Century Milstead
New Haven
Abe Coleman
Los Angeles
Sonny Jennings
Oklahoma
Ernie Dusek
Omaha
Drew
Gino Garibaldi
Italy
Rudy Dusek
John Richtoff
Sweden
Joe Savoldi
Joe Cox
Kansas City
Karl Carp
Texas League Edges Toward Eight Teams Without San Antonio
The Texas League may cut to eight clubs at a Saturday meeting led by President J Alvin Gardner. San Antonio and Shreveport are seen as likely removals though San Antonio’s Homer Hammond vows to oppose the action. Indebtedness around 30000 dollars drives the push to drop the club, while guarantees for clubs may rise from 1000 to 2600 dollars.
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Dallas
J. Alvin Gardner
San Antonio
Shreveport
Homer Hammond
Thomerson Moves Office From District Attorney Building
Attorney Edw W Thomerson announces relocation of his law office from the District Attorney’s office in the court house to 206 Oliver Eakle Building Amarillo Texas.
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Court House
Oliver Eakle
Amarillo
Texas
Sarazen Leads Favorite List In Los Angeles Open
Gene Sarazen and Olin Dutra are favored to lead the Los Angeles Open golf tournament which begins Saturday. Jimmie Thomson and Emory Zimmermen shot 139 to lead qualifiers after 36 holes, with Eddie Loos tied for third at 140 after rounds of 70.
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Los Angeles
Gene Sarazen
Olin Dutra
Jimmie Thomson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Emory Zimmermen
Portland
Ore
Eddie Loos
Chicago
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo, Texas
USGA
Parade
Palo Duro Furniture Co
Fred Lindstrom
S George Davis
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Freddy Lindstrom
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lindstrom
Chick Fallis
Philadelphia
Giants
Pirates
George Davis
Phillies
Associated Press
Horned Frogs
Tris
Trade Journal
BUFFS
Yankees
Burke
Denver U
Courthouse Records
Scarbrough
B. B. Caudle
Ed Tull
Carolina
J. C. Mitchell
Bill Fulton
W. O. Sloan
B. R. Gardner
Buchanan
Rialto
Washington
Lionel Barrymore
Karen Morley
Aion Davie ES Montgomery
W. Thomerson
Russell Middleton
Certified Public Accountant Consulting
Oliver Earle
Pelephonie
J. Levy
Sarazen
U.S
and Dutra
the Devil
Neil Hamilton
Mae Clarke
Alan Dinehart
Sorority Dream Girls
Robert E. Burns
A Per Ae
Paul Munitar
Scarface
Edgar Kennedy
Americas
Broadway
Altrahan
Wilbur C. Hawk
Amerillo Globe- News
Globe-News
Company of 100
Prank Mitchell
Sean
City Drug Store
Jack Durant
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