Stars Flock to Amarillo for Opening of Big Tourney
Basketball teams flocked to Amarillo for the first annual Globe News Independent Basketball Tournament. Twenty teams from the Panhandle and as far as New Mexico and Kansas compete across multiple gyms. Tonight 25 cent admission for most games, 60 cents for added high school games, with finals and awards set for Saturday night.
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Amarillo
el I
Panhandle
New Mexico
Kansas
Globe News Independent
Tyler
Presbyterian
Morris Drug
Fundies
Sandies
Vampa
Clovis
Spearman
Davis Hill
T. G. Hull
Yannigans
Student of Geometry Is Cue Titlist
Arthur Thurnblad of Chicago won the three cushion world title in a 50 to 49 final over Allen Hall in 65 innings. The draughtsman, long a geometry student, trailed 25 to 18 but rallied to seize the lead at 30 to 29 and pulled away after Hall faltered with three consecutive kisses in innings 46 to 48.
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Prove
Chicago
Arthaur Thurn- Tile
Allen Hall
Willie Hoppe
Yesteryear
Thurnblad
Hall
Goodwell Aggies Top Badgers Again In Local Tilt
The Panhandle Aggies of Goodwell Okla edged the Badgers 23 to 14 at the Physical Ed Building. Camp led with 11 points, Hale added 10, and DuBois 7 for Goodwell while Fairman Dee paced the Badgers with six points.
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Panhandle Aggies
Goodwell
Oklahoma
Baggett
Badgers
Aggies
Camp
B. Hale
DuBois
Fairman Dee
Blacklock
Badger
Aga
Acorea
Van
Seacisresses
Arlenere
McClendon
Ansley
C.stscsesveses
Craig
Moore
Vecneestes
OLSIE
Wayland
Pose
Hodges
Tee Pate
Terrill
Ecas O Vo
Kendrick
Csikel Og Micehagiessssenae
Canton
Eibsekeceranee
Patel Citakesvekagi Tse
Canzoneri Returns to Chicago for Training Start
Tony Canzoneri the Brooklyn lightweight and world champion has returned to Chicago for training. He will begin preparing for a 10 round non title bout against Goldie Hess of California at Chicago Stadium on February 4. The story notes a separate Colombia Magdalena river freight rate dispute causing shipping disruption and freight congestion.
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United Press
Chicago
Tony Canzoneri
Brooklyn
al Singer
Goldie Hess
California
Chicago Stadium
Government of
Colombia
Magdalena River
Dizzy Dean Expects 25 Wins As Cardinals Eye Pennant
Dizzy Dean, 20 year old sensation, says he will win 25 games for the St. Louis Cardinals this season. Manager Gabby Street remains cautious, predicting a tight race with four strong clubs Pittsburgh New York Chicago and Brooklyn. Branch Rickey dismisses Bottomley trade rumors and urges a measured approach as the team defends its title.
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Leland L. Chesley
United Press
ST. Louis
Dizzy
Dean
Antonio
Cardinals
Hhus
Charles “Gabby” Street
Red Birds
United Press Today
Joplin
Street
Pittsburgh
New York
Ciccago
Brooklyn
Grimes
Hallahan
Haines
Sunny Jim
Cardinal
Tate
Ax Douthit
Bottomley
Fe Cubs
Hack Wilson
Branch Rickey
Rickey
Lock On Jaw Turning Point As Kansas Wins
Kansas defeats Missouri 31 to 18 in Lawrence as Tom Bishop scores six field goals and three free throws to lead scoring with 56 on the season. A rough first half featured Huhn's controversial punch that shifted momentum and halted Missouri's surge.
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Kansas
William B. Dickinson, JR
United Press
Kansas City
Charles Huhn
Missouri Tigers
Bill Johnson
Jayhawk
Missouri
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Tom Bishop
Tigers
Bishop
Cox
Collings
Tiger
Huhn
Quigley
Doeg Weds Miss Dorothea Scudder in Newark
John Hope Doeg of Santa Monica national tennis champion and Dorothea Scudder of Newark were to be married in Trinity Cathedral Newark today.
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United Press
Newark
N. J
John Hope Doeg
Santa Monica
Cal
Dorothea Scudder
Trinity Cathedral
West Point Charged With Proselyting
Washington January 40. Charges that West Point authorities permitted proselyting of football players will be investigated by the military academy. Rep Fish demanded the inquiry, with General MacArthur confirming the review and forwarding details to the academy.
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Associated Press
Washington
West Point
Military Academy
Representative Fish
Republican
New York
Douglas McArthur
Academy
Fish
W. T. Wrightson
Army Athletic Association
Paul Carroll
Tanlac Digestive Cure Promises Relief Headaches
A testimonial from Daniel Vinciguerra of Philadelphia says Tanlac ended dizzy spells headaches and improved sleep and appetite. The ad claims Tanlac restores digestion relieves gas pains and nerves, costs under two cents a dose and offers money back if it fails.
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Taniac
Daniel Vinciguerra
Stiles St
Philadelphia
Tanlac
Amarillo Tourney Schedule With Nightline Matchups
The docket lists 1 o clock games City Drug Amarillo against Morris Drug Pantonic and Texaco Stars Amarillo facing Groom. Other contests include Texico N M versus Friona at an unspecified time and Clovis Teachers versus Spearman.
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City Drug
Amarillo
Morris Drug
Pantonic
Texaco Stars
Groom
Texico
N. M
Friona
Clementa Amarillo
McLean
Borger Independents
Kirkland
Santa Fe
Texico-Friora
Clovis Teachers
Spearman
Hedley
Eas
Clovis
LeFors
O'Clock
Dumas
Texaco-Groom
First Round Texas Open Opens Over Santone Course
Over $6 500 in prize money lures more than 100 pros for the Texas Open first round at Santone course in San Antonio. The 72 hole event runs to Sunday with $1 500 to the winner and $800 for second. Twelve teams beat par and several shot 71 as Abe Espinosa led a large field with a 68.
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Gayle Talbot, Jr
San Antonio
Los Angeles
Agua Caliente
Maskie
Abe Espinosa
Chicago
Densmore Shute
Columbus
Ohio
Loarraina Young
Shute
Young
Sam Schneider
Gus Shea
John Golden
Stamford
Conn
Byron Nelson
Fort Worth
al Espinosa
H M. Turner
Jack Wood
San Marcos
Texas
Frank Walsh
Phil George
Liberty
Tomi Lally
Edwin Jueg
Houston
Juelg
Johnny Dawson
Simon Pure
Middleweight Champ Gus Kallio set for Amarillo bout
Middleweight Champion Gus Kallio travels to Amarillo for a non title main event against Pete Stecher of Smoke Hollow Wyoming at the Second and Polk Armory tonight. The card features Soldier Ed wards vs Bob Roy in the semi windup and a kid prelim as 8 o clock start. Ticket sales through City Drug Store indicate a big crowd with the Billiard Championship extending into a second 50 point block and Kallio opening defense by winning block one 50 to 34 in 61 innings.
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Gus Kallio
Amarillo
Polk Armory
Pete Stecher
Smoke Hollow
Wyo
Edwards
Tex Watkins
George defends title with victory over Masked Marvel
Don George defeats the Masked Marvel in a two hour match in Kansas City. George pinned his rival in one hour twenty five minutes and thirty seconds as the time expired with no fall. The Marvel's identity remains unrevealed, boosting George's claims to the World's Heavyweight Championship.
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United Press
Kansas City
Don George
Marvel
George
Harper Holds Lead in Billiard Tournament
CHICAGO January 80 Robert Harper of Denver the defending titleholder led Dr Andrew Harrig of Chicago by 16 points in the National Amateur Three Cushion championship round.
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Harper
Chicago
Robert Harper
Denver
Andrew Harrig
Guldahl Wins Los Angeles Meet with Manero and Cox Close
Ralph Guldahl of Dallas wins the Los Angeles movie industries meet. Tony Manero of Elmsford and Wilfy Cox of Brooklyn finish strong as rivals fail to catch them. Notable shooters Harry Cooper Horton Smith and John Rogers fall short.
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Ralph Guldahl
Dallas
Los Angeles
Tony Manero
Elmsford
N. Y
Guldahl
Wilfy Cox
Brooklyn
Harry Cooper
Horton Smith
John Rogers
Turkey tale ends with a wise gobbler in Wilmington
Ira Sharp planned a Thanksgiving turkey feast but his bird vanished the day before Thanksgiving. He found a replacement dinner, and after Thanksgiving the original turkey mysteriously reappeared, appearing with a wise look.
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Wilmington
Del
Ira Sharp
Ira
Sharp
Gibraltar Strait Tunnel Plan Nears Reality
Tangier reports say a tunnel plan linking Spain with North Africa is assured with experimental borings reaching about 900 feet deep.
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Tangier
Morocco
Straits of Gibraltar
Spain
Africa
Berg and Perlick Fight Tonight at Madison Square Garden
England’s Jack Kid Berg, world junior welterweight champ, meets Kalamazoo’s Herman Perlick in a ten round feature at Madison Square Garden. They’ve split two prior meetings with Berg winning both and Perlick pursuing another title shot to settle the score.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
Jack Kid Berg
England
Herman Perlick
Kalamazoo
Madison Square Garden
Berg
West
Dallas Steer Pilot Attends Tex League Meet
Bob Tarleton, business pilot of the Dallas Steers, left Dallas this morning for Galveston to attend the conference on Texas League schedules for Saturday and Sunday.
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Dallas Steer Pilot
Dallas Steers
Galveston
Retzlaff to Meet Risko in Detroit Title Bout
Duluth heavyweight Charlie Retzlaff has signed to fight veteran Johnny Risko of Cleveland in a ten round match at Olympia Arena Detroit on February 6. Retzlaff, noted for knockouts and a 25 KO record in 8 wins, weighs 195 pounds and is known for his powerful left and right hands.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Charlie Retzlaff
Duluth
Minn
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Olympia Arena
Detroit
Kansas City Chosen For Amateur Qualifying Round
Kansas City has been selected as one of twenty cities to host qualifying rounds for the national amateur tournament. The Kan sas City Gold Association reports the event will determine entrants to the national stage.
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Ity United Press
Kansas City
Kansas City Gold Association
Berg Makes 16th Title Defense Tonight
The article notes Berg has made his title the stake in a bout tonight as an 8 to 5 favorite after the NYAC does not recognize the title. Perlick is named as the challenger in a high stakes match with Berg defending the championship amid past rule violations.
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New York Athletic Commission
Berg
Perlick
Champion’s Guild
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Wildorado
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Stecher
Gibralter Tunnel
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Perrick
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