Celebration Day for Amarillo Badgers Fans
Amarillo hosts Celebration Day as the State Junior College Conference football champions Badgers of Amarillo College are honored at City Auditorium at 1 30 pm. The program includes talks music and gold football watch charms. The Badgers basketball squad opens their home season with a practice game against the Metzgers Steamers at 9 pm following the ceremonies.
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Amarillo
Badgers
Amarillo College
Metzgers Steamers
Houston Dog Winner In Lone Star Trial
Spot Spectre a setter owned by Willis Neville of Houston and handled by J. A. Skeet Robinson of West Columbia won the amateur all-age stake at the third annual Lone Star Bird Dog Association field trials near Natalia. Second went to Ten Broeck owned by W. Claude Smith of Houston, with Cowboy Pete owned by L. H. Atwell of Houston and Thornwood owned by Campbell Sewell of Houston finishing fourth, all handled by Skeet Robinson.
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San Antonio
Texas
Willis Neville
Houston
J. A
W. Claude Smith
Cowboy Pete
L. H. Atwell
Thornwood
Campbell Sewell
Skeet Robinson
Illinois to enforce stricter race rules this summer
Illinois plans stringent rules against doping and race tampering as the new state racing commission, to be named by Gov. Horner, prepares to adopt methods from California and Florida. The saliva test used at Tanforan and Arlington Downs is expected to be implemented at Chicago tracks next summer.
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Illinois
State Racing Commission
Horner
Tanforan
California
Florida
Arlington Downs
Texas
Riverside amateur pro tourney crowns Stevens champion
Rambling golfers trek toward Caliente Agua Caliente Calif Jan 29 as the first Riverside amateur pro tournament offers 2000 in prize. Tom Stevens Glendale pro by way of England wins with amateur partner Jack Gaines. best ball 64 eight under par. Chet Beer and John Depaolo tied for second with 65s, teamed with Byron Nelson and Art Sato.
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Riverside
Calif
Agua Caliente
Tom Stevens
Glendale
England
Jack Gaines
Chet Beer
John Depaolo
Los Angeles
Byron Nelson
Texarkana
Tex
Art Sato
San Francisco
Young Cue Ace Plays Tonight in Amarillo Exhibitions
The National Billiard Association sponsors a set of exhibitions led by William Mosconi in Amarillo. He performs at the Peoples Recreation Club at 8:00 p m and at the Paramount Club at 9 15 p m with free admission. He is first of seven national cue experts to tour, others include Welker Cochrane Kinney Matsuyama George Spears Oasuale Natalie and Ruth McGinnis.
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National Billiard Association
William Mosconi
Peoples Recreation Club
Paramount Club
Mosconi
The
Peoples
Paramount
Welker Cochrane
Kinney Matsuyama
George Spears
Oasquale Natalie
Ruth McGinnis
Golf's Greenkeepers Convene in Pittsburgh
The National Greenskeepers Association begins its annual convention in Pittsburgh with focus on keeping courses in good shape on post 1929 funding. John Quaill of Highland Country Club chairs the committee and leads discussions on course conditions and economy as a key issue. Charles Nuttal of Fox Chapel Club discusses the impact of low mood on greenskeeping economics.
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Pittsburgh
National
Greenskeepers’ Association
John Quaill
Highland Country Club
Charles Nuttal
Fox Chapel Club
Boy Scout Cagers Clash In Intertroop Showdown Tonight
Troop 13 Boy Scouts face Troop 12 Pirates at the High School armory at 7 30 with free admission. Earlier the Lucky Thirteen defeated Troop 14 Scouts 18 16 at Goodnight. Other opponents include Troops 2 and 8, with later games against Troop 16 Vega and Troop 33 Dumas.
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High School
Goodnight
Vega
Dumas
Goldeberg Sent From Galveston to Wilkes Barre
Dick Goldberg, former Galveston Texas League first baseman, has been optioned to Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania in the New York Pennsylvania League, the Baltimore Orioles announced today.
Venzke Returns to Form in Boston Mile Victory
Gene Venzke, the Pottstown miler, won the K of C mile at the Prout Memorial games in Boston with a 4:20 clocking. He beat Joe McConnell and Glen Dawson as Glenn Cunningham watched a potential Wanamaker mile clash form, though a lap-count error affected the final time.
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New York
Gene Venzke
Glenn Cunningham
Venzke
Cunningham
Madison Square Garden
Penn Star
Joe McConnell
Glen Dawson
Tulsa
Frank Crowley
Manhattan
Boston Garden
New York Garden
Kansas
Boston
Joe McChiskey
Fordham
John Follows
Wisconsin
Oxford
Coughlin hails Roosevelt bill as doomsday to era
The Rev. Fr. Charles E. Coughlin praised the Senate passage of Roosevelt's monetary bill calling it the doomsday of an era and the birthday of financial independence. He urged a fourfold program including banking purges, maintenance of OWA and PWA, full development of the recovery act, and remonetization of silver.
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Detroit
Charles E. Coughlin
Senate
Roosevelt
Coughlin
OWA
PWA
Whisky Keg Crushes County Attorney in Farmhouse Raid
County Attorney D. E. Wooldridge of Oldham County suffered a crushed face and possible skull fracture when a ten gallon whisky keg fell from a second floor at a farm house north of Lagrange during a raid by federal and county officers. R. H. Hargis, 41, was arrested on federal revenue violations as officers destroyed 1,060 gallons of whisky.
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D. E. Wooldridge
Oldham County
Lagrange
R. H. Hargis
Wooldridge
Dodgers Holdouts Reported In New York 1934 Salary Talks
Outfielder Hack Wilson and catcher Al Lopez are described as holdouts by Brooklyn Dodgers officials. Third baseman Joe Stripp also shows dissatisfaction with the initial 1934 salary offer according to office reports in New York.
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New York
Hack Wilson
al Lopez
Brooklyn Dodgers
Joe Stripp
Chandler Harper Captures Florida East Coast Title
Chandler Harper of Portsmouth Virginia Open and Virginia Amateur champion fired a 70 Sunday to win the Florida East Coast championship. His 36 hole medal score stood at 143 indicating a dominant performance.
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ST. Augustine
Fila
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Virginia
Sports Parade 2 recounts colorful pasts of major figures
Eddie Cicotte now serves as a Ford plant paymaster in Detroit while Doc Bagley tends bar in New York. Frank Gotch tallied 154 wins in 160 pro bouts. Johnny Dun dee eyes a comeback and believes he can beat many current lightweights. Glen Dawson crossed the country to run in Boston's Knights of Columbus mile. Maxie Rosenbloom plans two more years then a stage career. Billy Petrolle doubts Jimmy McLarnin's speed but backs Canzoneri as the best foe faced. Tris Speaker becomes Cleveland distributor chief. John McGraw praises Matty and Bresnahan as top battery. Billy Terry questions Pitt’s Piet for Lucas trade. Mickey Cochrane orders lightweights' suits for Detroit. an extra two ounces hurts speed. Jim Lancaster seeks NYPD entrance. Blondy Ryan praises hook-em hockey fitness. Andy Aitkenhead shines as Ranger goalie. Lefty O Doul quits golf for batting.
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Tunney
Frank Gotch
Babe Ruth
Johnny Dundee
Johnny
Glen Dawson
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Billy Petrolle
Barney Ross
Jimmy McLarnin
Tris Speaker
Cleveland
John McGraw
Matty
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Grove
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Terry
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lucas
Mickey Cochrane
Tigers
Mickey
Jim Lancaster
Blondy Ryan
Andy Aitkenhead
Ranger
Lefty O'Doul
Maxie Rosenbloom Faces Title Test in Miami Showdown
Maxie Rosenbloom defends the world light heavyweight crown against Young Joe Knight in a 15 round title bout in Miami. Knight, a Ga sensation, is favored by bettors as Rosenbloom, 29, is described as a hard to hit and dangerous puncher despite wear from over 200 pro fights. Other cards include Mickey Walker vs Bob Godwin in West Palm Beach and Canzoneri vs Locatelli in Madison Square Garden.
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Maxey Rosenbloom
Miami
Young Joe Knight
Cairo
Sensation
Rosenbloom
West Palm Beach
Miller
Tony Canzoneri
Cleto Locatelli
Italy
Madison Square Garden
Canzoneri
Locatelli
Broadway Arena
Freddie Miller
Cincinnati
National Boxing Association
Frankie
Kid) Covelli
New Rat Cancer Cure Shows Hope From Grafted Tumor Study
A Columbia University report reveals a rat produced extract that kills cancer cells outside the body and prevents grafted cancers from taking. Researchers, led by Professor William H. Woglom, note the substance may spark human trials if its nature and use are understood.
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Associated Press
New York
Columbia University
Francis Carter Wood
Crocker Institute For Cancer Research
Columbia
Wood
American Journal of Cancer
William H. Woglom
Crocker Institute
Woglom
Ruth Sidelined by Severe Cold at Home in New York
Babe Ruth, veteran slugger for the New York Yankees, is recovering from a severe cold at home. Mrs. Ruth says he is doing nicely but will stay in their apartment for several days before he can leave. He contracted the illness several days ago while playing golf.
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New York
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Southwest Cagers in Three Crucial Games
The Southwest Conference basketball week features Texas Christian Baylor Texas A and M and Arkansas in key clashes. TCU and A and M meet in Fort Worth for lead control while Rice sits idle. Arkansas visits Baylor in Waco for two games with high stakes, Texas hopes to rebound behind Jack Gray and Francis as top scorers. Rice has the strongest offense so far with 151 points in four games.
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Texas Christian
Baylor
Texas A. & M
Arkansas
Rice Institute
University of Texas
Texan
Longhorn
Texas
Jack Gray
Francis
Allison
Rice Owls
Acc
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