Badger Basketball Opens Season Against Phillips 66 Quintet
Amarillo College Badgers host Phillips 66 ex college stars in an 8 o'clock opener at the college gymnasium. The bill includes the Blind Tom football players versus Polecats gym class, plus boxing and wrestling between halves. Tickets are 30 cents for adults and 15 cents for students.
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Sports Parade Reflects Quiet New York Winter
Henry McLEMORE muses on a slow sports scene in New York from boxing to polo and swimming joking about golf rules, Babe Ruth, Gar Wood, and other icons, noting minimal action and a writer's challenge in winter sports coverage.
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New York
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Gar Wood
Mr. Wood
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Mr Wood
Baseball Writers
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Bill Terry
Bill
Bonthron Trains In Gym As Well As On Track
Paul Pilgrim of the New York Athletic Club notes Bill Bonthron may return to racing after a rest and resumes workouts at Winged Foot Club. Bonthron, who hinted at retirement, plans a three year taper and heavy strength program to pursue potential Olympic action in Berlin 1936.
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New York Athletic Club
Bill Bonthron
Winged Foot Club
Princeton
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West Coast
Cunningham
Lott Tops Tilden as Pro Tour Opens in Philadelphia
George Lott defeated Tilden 7-5 9-11 9-7 in a tense match while Lester Stoefen lagged, on the first across country pro tour stop. Vines beat Stoefen, and the Texas A&M Aggies rallied to beat San Marcos College 28 to 34 in a second-half surge.
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the Peas
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Amateur sports upgrade signals 1935 prospects
Avery Brundage, president of the American Olympic Association, outlines how amateur success rests on participant numbers and competition quality rather than gate size. He notes widespread adoption of sport worldwide, government support in many nations, looming 1936 Olympics, and tentative winter team selections for February 1936.
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United States
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Soviet Russia
Oilers Meet Overton Tonight In College Basketball
The Oilers travel to face Marshall and Overton tonight aiming to extend their unbeaten run after wins over Centenary Baylor Leas Christian and Texas A&M.
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Marshall
Overton
Teas
Jan
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Centenary
Baylord Leas Christian
Texas Aggies
Amateurs Face Tightened Rules as Pros Loom
The U S Lawn Tennis Association plans a code by February nine to curb amateur and pro interaction. Rules aim to bar open amateur events and prohibit amateurs from exhibitions against professional players. Promoter Bill O Brien pays George Martin Lott and Lester Rollo Stoefen about 1341 dollars each for Madison Square Garden appearances amid pro debuts.
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Stoefen
Ellsworth Vines
Tilden
Salt Lake City Wrestler Detton Defeats Tex Watkins in Feature Bout
Dory Detton of Salt Lake City won the first and third falls over Sailor Tex Watkins at the National Guard Armory last night. Detton claimed the first fall in 15 minutes with a body slam and smother, Watkins took the second in 38 minutes with body slams, and Detton sealed the match in 13 minutes with a body smother.
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Salt Lake City
Sailor Tex Watkins
National Guard Armory
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Watkins
Cyclone Bobby Burns
Jack Gorman
Jack Dowdy
Razorbacks Aim for Sweep as Arkansas Edges Rice in Thriller
Fayetteville Ark Jan 11 The Razorbacks narrowed the Rice Institute series by winning last night 31 to 30 on a last second clip shot by Ike Poole center Razorback. Tonight they seek a clean two game sweep in Southwest Conference race hopes.
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Rice Institute
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Owls
Price College To Meet Pampa Quint Tonight
The Price College quintet, averaging nearly six feet, travels to Pampa to face the Harvesters in the first game of a double header with Price’s second team meeting the Pampa Gorillas. The Cardinals beat Sam Houston Junior High 78 to 7 and lost to Happy High 21 to 18. Coach Edward Dee lists starters Jake Shenck Leo Sweet Dave Shenck Bud Vandever Louis Kuebler.
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Sam Houston Junior High
Happy High
Edward Dee
Jake Shenck
Leo Sweet
Dave Shenck
Bud Vandever
Louis Kuebler
Bobby Jones Ends Tour With Defeat
Bobby Jones finishes a charity exhibition tour with a loss in Dallas. He and Leland Hamman of Paris Texas lost 2 and 1 to Reynold Smith of Texas and David Goldman, national amateur runner up.
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Tex
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Texas
David
Spec) Goldman
Lon Morris Bearcats beat Westminster in JC opener
Lon Morris Bearcats opened the junior college conference season with a 53 to 29 victory over Westminster Junior College of Tehuacana. The teams were set to play again tonight.
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Perry Beats McGrath in National Championship Semi Final
Fred Perry defeated Vivian McGrath 6-2 6-3 6-1 in Melbourne to reach the national championship final. He will face Jack Crawford, Australia’s No. 1 man, for the title.
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Vivian McGrath
Jack Crawford
Southern and New Yorks Clash in Miami Net Tourney Semis
In Miami on January 11 two Southern players and two New Yorkers advance to the Miami Biltmore tournament semi finals as Arthur Hendrix of Lakeland faces Berkeley Bell of New Jersey while Bryan M. Grant Jr. of Atlanta contests Sidney Wood Jr. of New York. Doubles quarterfinals see Wood and Eugene McCauliff beat Shafer and Bassford 6 3 8 6 and Bell with Hall topple Mulloy and Amadi 6 1 6 3.
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Frank Guernsey
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George Amadi
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Mason Coutts
Ray White
Frank Kready
Chicago Emerges as Boxing Capital With Big Winter Cards
Chicago Stadium to host five major pro bouts this winter Promoters Jim Mitten and Nate Lewis announce Canzoneri against Rodak Louis versus Levinsky Risko against Battaglia or Stuhley Baer versus Hamas or Lasky and Impellittiere against an unnamed heavyweight Mullen and Lewis return from New York after securing top talents for March events Louis to fight in Madison Street arena and Detroit Olympia
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Babe) Risko
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Sandies Edge Borger In Final Seconds
Amarillo High School Golden Sandstorm narrowly beat Borger 17 to 16 as Stidger made one of two free throws and Harlow tipped in the deciding basket in the final minute. White led Borger with 10 points. Amarillo’s Harlow had eight. Amarillo girls also won 29 to 22.
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Joe Louis Faces German Ace in Ten Round At Duquesne Gardens
Joe Louis meets Hans Birkie in a ten round bout at Duquesne Gardens aiming for a 14th straight victory. Louis weighs about 195 pounds and Birkie about 192. A contract dispute with Attler Ellis shadows the bout as Ellis sues Louis and manager for a share of gate money.
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Duquesne Gardens
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Attler
Kid” Ellis
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