International Golfing Field Tees Off in Los Angeles Open
In Los Angeles 224 golfers compete for 15000 first prize in the 72 hole Los Angeles Open as rain dampens play. MacDonald Smith tops early betting list with Jimmy Hines Viv Ghezzi Horton Smith among favored contenders. First round 18 holes today with a 36 hole final Sunday. Weather outlook calls for clearing skies.
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Los Angeles
MacDonald Smith
Smith
Jimmy Hines
Viv Ghezzi
Horton Smith
Miami Biltmore
Pasadena
Willie Hoppe Leads Cochran in World Billiards Tourney
Willie Hoppe of New York led Welker Cochran of San Francisco by 28 points in the opening blocks of the world three cushion billiards championship in Chicago. Hoppe won 60 to 41 in 57 innings and later 60 to 51 in 69 innings. the third and fourth blocks were scheduled with finals set for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Willie Hoppe
New York
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Cochran
Bitsy Grant Aims For Miami Biltmore Tennis Title
Bitsy Grant of Atlanta, ranked third in 1935, begins pursuit of last year’s Miami Biltmore crown in Coral Gables. He defeats J Cameron Shafer 3 6 4 with Martin Buxby idle, Weston Painter among seeds seeking semi final berths. CHICAGO scene also previews Louis title bout pairings in third round action.
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Fin
Bitsy” Grant
Atlanta
Miami
Chicago
U.P
Joe Louis
Tom Beaupre
Texas
Harold Anderson
Flint
Mich
Racehorse judges at Tropical Park tease finish line
Miami January 10 U P reports a vivid portrait of the three Tropical Park finish line judges Lea O'Brien and Galliger as they call races from a porch like soldiers aligned on a steel rod finish marker. The piece notes their precise one eye and two eye sight test and recalls Tony Wallace’s famed two eye method.
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Lea, O'Brien
Galliger
O'Brien
Shea
Tony Wallace
Louisville
Zev
Memoriam
Tony
Broadway
Maverick Club
Close finish crowns Laughing Sun in trio race
Scribbled odds on programs matched the results with Laughing Sun first Great Haste second and Bellum third. The finish was nose to nose as photographers captured the moment and Galliger joked the outcome was an easy one before future close runs.
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Laughing Sun
Bellum
Galliger
United Press
Allison Leads Davis Cup Prospect Amid Rankings Shift
Wilmer Allison tops the national tennis rankings for the second year as a leading Davis Cup candidate. The first ten includes Donald Budge of Oakland and Bitsy Grant of Atlanta, with Budge moving to second and Grant to third. Also listed are Shields, Wood, Mangin, Parker, Hall, Hines, and Bell.
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Wilmer Allison
Arthur Hendrix
Florida
United States
Donald Budge
Oakland
Calif
Bryan M
Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Budge
Grant
Allison
England
Fred Perry
Frank X. Shields
Sidney Wood
Gregory S. Mangin
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
J. Gilbert Hall
Orange
N. J
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
D. C
Berkeley Bell
Bell
Shields
Wood
Iowa
Parker
van Ryn
John van Ryn
Hines
Henry M. Cully
Santa Barbara
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Helen Hull Jacobs
Berkeley
California
Helen Wills Moody
Marty Grayson to wed in Hawaii with Maverick Club crowd
A note from the Maverick Club outlines Bobby Grayson and Christine Williams wedding in Honolulu Jan 18 with ten Stanford teammates attending. The piece mentions a Rose Bowl trip, prewedding notices filed at city hall, and a separate incident involving Dale Beedle at Agnew’s Hospital.
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Calif
UPX
Honolulu
Bobby Grayson
Portland
Ore
Christine Williams
Stanford
Grayson
Glenn (Pop) Warner
Dale Beedle
Agnew
E. W. Mullins
Mullins
Officials Seek To Provide Protection For Boy's Game
The NFHS rules committee in Chicago discussed extra protection for prep football players. Proposals include lengthening intermission to two to three minutes and halves to 15 minutes, plus a three minute warm up between halves to reduce injuries near the start of the second half.
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Chicago
National Federation of High School Athletic Associations
Henry V. Porter
Porter
College Sports Are Due To Reach Peaks
College athletics show evolutions with 1934 attendance and free scoring high points. About 30,000 varsity players and millions of students, alumni involved, while concerns about cheating persist. USC wins the 1934 NCAA track meet. Owens shines in Big Ten. US track team aims to defend 1932 Olympic titles. 1935 seen as improvement and hope for 1936. Halley’s comet noted with a long tail.
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National Collegiate Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Berkeley
Calif
University of Southern California
Jesse Owens
Big Ten
Ann Arbor
William Bingham
Harvard University
Berlin
United States
Los Angeles
Commission's Action Reduces Madison Square Garden Boxing
New York January 10 A P The New York State Athletic Commission clash with Madison Square Garden over Hank Bath and Red Burman led to Bath’s license denial and the Garden canceling the bout The Garden president John Kilpatrick accused the commission of trying to drive boxing from the arena and hinder new talent The dispute centers on Bath who had been suspended in California and denied a license over birth certificate issues while Kearns faced a license denial on a technicality
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Hank Bath
John Reed Kil- Patrick
New York U
Mike Jacobs
Jimmy Johnston
Jimmy
Cuba
Bill Benthorn
John J. Phelan
New York State Athletic Commission
Broadway
Paul Gallico
Daily News
Paul
Europe
Cowboy Robinson
N. C. State
Cowboy
Fair Grounds
New Orleans
New York
Madison Square Garden
Garden
the Garden
Fort Morgan
Colo
Red Burman
Baltimore
Bath
Jack Kearns
John Kilpatrick
Commission On
Kearns
California
Commission
East Texas Teachers Top West Texas State Teachers 44 to 38
East Texas Teachers defeated West Texas State Teachers 44 to 38 in Commerce. McKee led ET with 14 points while Colvin scored 15 for West Texas State Teachers. Early lead by East Texas and a strong second period carried the visitors to the win.
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Commerce
Texas
East Texas
West Texas State
Canyon
Texans
Buffaloes
West Texas
McKee
Colvin
Sid Ferris Flirt Wins Texas Open at Bethel Trials
Sid Ferris Flirt, a pointer female owned by J. N. Edens Jr of Corsicana and Jett Crawford of Malakoff, captured the Texas Open championship at Bethel, earning $250 and a leg on the Sid's Ferris Joe Memorial trophy offered by the Texas Club in memory of a former champion.
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Palestine
Tex
Sid
Ferris Flirt
Bethel
Here
J. N. Edens, Jr
Corsicana
Jett Crawford
Malakoff
Texas Club
Leaves After Visit From Los Angeles Mrs Donnie Rhodes
Mrs Donnie Rhodes of Los Angeles has returned home after visiting her sister Mrs Neal Carrigan in town.
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Donnie Rhodes
Los Angeles
Neal Carrigan
Praying Mantis Stalks Insect World Quietly
The article notes the mantis, also called nun saint and preacher, stands as a relentless killer among insects, highlighting its hunting prowess and notable predatory behavior.
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Nun
Saint
Preacher
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