Zivic Faces Robinson In Big Madison Square Garden Match
Fritzie Zivic meets Ray Robinson in a 12 round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden with title implications and potential return bout against Freddie Cochrane. Promoter Mike Jacobs expects 12 000 fans and a gate near 30000 as the fight funds the infantile paralysis fund.
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Pittsburgh
Sock
Ray Robinson
Harlem
Madison Square Garden
Fritzie
Zivic
Preddie the
Red Cochrane
Elizabeth
N. J
Freddie the Red
Fritz Eroo
Robinson
Warriors
Mike Jacob
Maverick Club Boys Raise Paper for Defense Effort
Ralph Dykeman profiles Amarillo youths collecting paper for war support. The piece lists many boys and their weights of paper gathered and stacks sorted, with stamps awarded for every 100 pounds and a $5 bonus for top collector over 45 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dykeman
Amarillo
Rodney Skapple
H. B. Taylor
Herbert Brooks
Lloyd Phillips
Billy Phillips
Oscar Robbins
Edwin Collins
Bert Collins
Jewell McDowell
Freddie Abrahamson
Billy Marsh
Billy Landers
Glen McDowell
Art Sharp
Clarence Newkirk
Marion Haass
Harry Smith
Richard Shapple
W. T. Stephens
Darrell Sharp
Don Bandy
Bill Pace
Rowan Richardson
Jack Shelton
Jarrell Sharp
John Boone
Raymond Williams
Walter Williams
Bubbly McSmith
Rodney Shapple
Upset as Art Rubin Defeats Hoppe in Billiards Tourney
In Chicago on January 16, Art Rubin upset world three cushion champion Willie Hoppe 50 to 39 in 39 innings. Rubin recovered from a poor start to seize a slender halftime lead and finish strong, ending Hoppe’s long unbeaten streak. The tournament featured 10 other top players including Lookabaugh, Greenleaf, and Fitzpatrick.
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Chicago
Willie Hoppe
Art Rubin
Hoppe
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Earle Lookabaugh
Joe Chamaco
Mexico City
Joe
Ralph Greenleaf
Monmouth
Wizard of Pocket Billiards
John Fitzpatrick
Los Angeles
Fitzpatrick
Jake Schaefer
Cleveland
Greenleaf
Otto Reiselt
Philadelphia
Rubin
Arthur Thurnblad
Schaefer
Chile Star Guillermo Huidobro to race in New York meets
Chile track star Guillermo Huidobro, South American 800 and 1500 meter champion, heads to the United States for the indoor season. He will run in the Millrose AA meet at Madison Square Garden on February 7 and the Boston AA meet at the Boston Garden on February 15.
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New York
Guillermo Huidobro
Chile
United States
Dan Ferris
AAU
Madison Square Garden
Boston
Boston Garden
Albatross Tops Hialeah Stake Entrants for 3 Year Old Campaign
Albatross unbeaten at Hialeah as a two year old heads 14 thoroughbreds entered in the $5,000 added Hialeah Stake on Saturday. Expected include Air Current Alphort American Wolf Curious Roman First Fiddle Hialeah Komomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Albatross
Hialeah
Air Current
Alphort
American Wolf
Curious Roman
First Fiddle
Kokomo
Benefits Cited Of Liberalism In Classroom
CHICAGO students of liberal teachers learn more rapidly and study harder than pupils of nonliberals, a national study of higher education and secondary schools shows. Dr Harry H. Mason of the US Bureau of Agricultural Economics says liberalism among instructors correlates with greater pupil reading, current events interest, and activity participation. Dr George W Hartman of Columbia University supports liberal education while noting the need to keep burdens manageable. The rest of the text contains unrelated instructions about packing boxes and a request to bring wastebasket paper to a club, which do not pertain to the educational study.
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Chicago
U.P
American Paschological Association
Harry H. Mason
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Mason
George W Hartman
Columbia University
Byron Nelson Starts Oak City Open With Strong Round
Byron Nelson leads after the opening round of the Oakland Open at Sequoyah Course in Oakland California with a 67 three under par. Hogan De Massey Nary Little trail by one, while Metz Thomson Smith and Dodson sit in the pack with par 71.
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Oakland
Calif
Byron Nelson
California
Toledo
Ohio
Sequoyah
Texas
Iron Club
Nelson
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Mike de Massey
Morro Bay
Bill Nary
del Mar
Lawson Little
San Francisco
Little
Dick Metz
Jimmy Thomson
Horton Smith
Metz
Thomson
Smith
Leonard Dodson
Kansas City
Longhorns Plan Strong 1942 Track Squad
Texas coach Clyde Littlefield gathers the 1942 track squad to defend the Southwest Conference title. Key absences include six from the 1941 champion squad, with Rice viewed as the main challenge. Returning lettermen feature Austin, Houston, and Longview athletes and include sprint and field specialists.
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Austin
Tex
U.P
Clyde Littlefield
University of Texas
Littlefield
Rice
Texas
Texas Aggies
Carlton Terry
Fred Lee Remsdell
Lone Hill
Billy Seay
Garland Adair, Jr
Jack Hughes
Terry
Ramsdell
Mac Amstaud
Joe Stearks
Eastlend
J. W. Smith
Port Aviour
Dave Small
Houston
Harry Hafernick
el Campo
Richard Davis
Frank Covert
Doug Jacques
Preston Flanagan
Longview
Joe Flack
Galveston
Owen Smith
Aberdeen
S. D
Golfdom Sees Limits Yet Hints at Wartime Golf Plan
New York dispatch notes wartime disruption to major championships in 1942. The USGA will decide on the pro title later, possible exhibitions and defense bond prizes are suggested, with Memorial Day and Independence Day events proposed. Amateurs may accept defense bonds up to 100 dollars per meet. Golfers in service include Bud Ward Ed Oliver and Dick Chapman.
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Etype Association
Joe Dey
Alexander H. Findlay
Philadelphia
Bobby Jones
Jerry Travers
Francis Ouimet
Chick Evans
John B. Kelly
Red Cross
George S. May
Chicago
Nis
Canada
Bud Ward
Porky) Oliver
Dick Chapman
Courthouse Records and Divorces Reported in Local Notices
Several warranty deeds record transfers for properties in Morningside Belmont Park Humph Highlands Famous Heights University Hts Glidden and Sanborn and others with prices ranging from 10 to 1900 dollars. Marriage licenses issued include Wright Vetesk Warren Beckwith. Divorce actions noted include Ida Mae Parris vs George Parrish and Sylvia Rosen vs Arthur Rosch. In Oakland a man gains weight. the Superior Court grants his divorce after six months apart.
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Brazelton Lbr. Co
A. E. Mashburn
Morningside
J. L. Nunn
Troyce Heard
Belmont Park
Cecil L. Humphrey
Henry N. Ford
Humph. Highlands
F. F. Boxwell
Wm. Odell Wright
Famous Heights
Homer Cooper
Et Ux
Robert Leeds
Humph. High
Fred Fuqua
Johnie E Wilkins
Amer. Smelting and
Bfg. Co
Oscar Newton Lundegreen
University Hts
C. M. Humphrys
Willie Mayes
Glidden & Sanborn
William Raymond Wright
Elva Jean Vetesk
Aubrey Lee Warren
Paula Louise Beckwith
Ida Mae Parris
George D. Parrish
Sylvia Rosen
Arthur A. Rosch
Oakland
Calif
U.P
Kelly S. Freshwaters
T. W. Harris
Scramble Now For Southwest Cage Pennant
Five teams in the Southwest Conference race could split the lead after tonight’s games. Baylor and Arkansas face tough tests while Texas A&M big win over Rice keeps the pennant race open. Texas must beat SMU and a Rice-Arkansas rematch looms, with a Fort Worth clash Texas Christian next. A string of results could leave multiple teams tied atop the standings.
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Associated Press
Texas Aggies
Rice
Baylor
Arkansas
Bears
Aggies
College Station
Houston
Texas
Southern Methodist
Dallas
A and M
Owls
Texas Christian
Fort Worth
New Orleans racing faces political disaster and low take
New Orleans Fair Grounds racing under new management shows a 42 day meet on Christmas Day earning about 54 000 daily against 100 000 expected. Bookmakers operate openly amid a bitter city state political fight ahead of January 27 election.
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Louisiana Jockey Club
Robert S. Maestri
Herve Radivitch
Sam Jones
Mexico
YMCA Cancels National Tournaments Except Chicago Basketball Jubilee
The YMCA cancels all national athletic tournaments except the Chicago basketball meet set for March 26 to 28 to focus on health building work. Canceled events include volleyball, swimming, badminton, handball, wrestling, bowling and gymnastics. The Chicago event remains part of the court game’s golden jubilee celebration.
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New York
YMCA
Chicago
College Golf for War Benefit in South Bend
The National Collegiate Athletic Association will hold a golf tournament as a war benefit in South Bend from June 22 to 27. Proceeds go to the Navy relief fund for families of sailors killed in the Pacific, as announced by Rev. John Cavanaugh of Notre Dame. The article notes damp climate and mentions rustproof radio sets from Arabia as a tangential detail.
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South Bend
Ind
National Collegiate Athlet Association
John Cavanaugh
University of Notre Dame
Navy Relief Fund
Pacific
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Niti
Amarillo Globe
Zivie
Fritzie Zivie
Maverick Club
Dallas -Fort Worth Houston
Texas Panhandle
Miller & Miller
Arthur Rubin
Mayenck Club
Grant Street
Emeet
Badger-Herring Sales & Drug CO
Odessa
Longhorns
J. Roscoe Lee
Ore
Julian Smallwood
Ism
Vu Yucatan
Tri-Way
AAA Service
S. Pierce
Harold Claassen
Becnie
Courthouse Records
Fall River
Mass
Jackie Harris
Malden
Carl Stein
Carl Dell
Wickey Harkins
Germantown
Joe Baksi
Tommy Gill
Roanoke
Argentina
Blackburn
Blackburn's
Shetlands
Blackburn Bros
West Texas
New Orleans
Louisiana
College Golf For War Benefit
Arabia
JWT
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