Garden Fights Back in The Parade of Baseball Memories
In a chat at the Wonder Bar Miami Joe Tinker blasts Babe Ruth’s status while recalling 1906 Cubs payrolls and Chance, Evers, and Wagner. He recalls a banquet misstatement about Hans Wagner and notes Fred Merkle’s famed bonehead play shaping World Series lore.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Miami
Fla
Joe Tinker
Evers
Chance
Joe
Babe Ruth
Babe
Tinker
Ruth
Cubs
Frank Chance
Mordecai Brown
Johnny Kling
Hans Wagner
Mr. Tinker
Hans
Chicago
Fred Merkle
Bonehead
Daytona Beach
Fred
McGraw
New York
Giants
Red Sox
Matty
Sox
Merkle
Brooklyn
Garden drops boxing date to finance basketball program
New York's Madison Square Garden plans to replace the February 15 boxing card with a basketball event to boost revenue. Kilpatrick cites financial reasons as boxing faces scrutiny from the New York State Athletic Commission and uneven officiating. The commission proposes voting changes for referees and judges to balance outcomes.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
New York State Athletic Commission
Tex Rickard
Garden
John Reed Kilpatrick
Commissions
Kilpatrick
Right Down Your Alley on Bowling Balance and Left Hand
NEA Service Sports Writer explains balance in bowling. Buffalo bowler Joe Miller notes the left hand and arm act as a balance wheel during delivery. The left hand counters the body's tendency to fall right, sweeping from front to rear to correct posture. Novices must learn to swing the left hand to achieve balance.
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NEA Service
Joe Miller
Buffalo Kegler
Kimbrough To Guide Cowboy Football Team
ABILENE Texas January 30 Frank Kimbrough will guide Hardin Simmons University football next year on a year to year basis announced by athletic manager G B Sandefer The former Amarillo Junior College coach will supervise spring training and replace Les Cranfil who will stay as track coach Kimbrough led Plainview High School and Wayland College to state junior college titles the last two years
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Abilene
Texas
Frank Kimbrough
Hardin-Simmons University
G. B. Sandefer
Amarillo
Hardin-Simmons
Les Cranfil
Kimbrough
Plainview High School
Wayland College
Plainview
Huntsville
U.P
Huntsville Chamber of Commerce
Milby High School of
Houston
Neches
Waco High
Temple
Tex
Waco High School
Central Texas
Temple High
Lumpkin
Waco
Campbell and His Car Here on Daytona Sands
Sir Malcolm Campbell and the Bluebird speed machine return to Florida to push the land speed record toward 300 miles an hour. The Daytona Beach run is set for February 14 to 20 with the aim of beating the 272.108 mph mark, weather and track conditions permitting.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
New York
Malcolm Campbell
Daytona Beach
Florida
England
Sir Malcolm
Lady Campbell
Jean
Grapple Bout Draws Fans at Armory
Two wrestlers Joseph Kopecky and Rod Fenton clash in the main event at the National Guard Armory. After a prior semifinal, their rematch drew a large crowd. tickets at City Drug Store, 517 Polk Street, Huntsville.
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Yens
National Guard Armory
Joseph Kopecky
Rod Fenton
Kopecky
Fenton
City Drug Store
Polk Street
North Texas Teachers defeat Austin College in basketball
North Texas Teachers won 37 to 27 over Austin College in Denton Texas last night.
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Denton
Tex
Atn
U.P
North Texas Teachers
Austin College
States Act 10 Protect Game
Nationwide 1935 wildlife rehab efforts drive sanctuaries and hatcheries under federal and state guidance. Utah expands bird preserves and hunting centers totaling about 1,000,000 acres. West Virginia adds 9,000 acres of forest and game areas. Delaware plans a 62,000-acre wild fowl breeding rest tract. Missouri seeks to loosen federal land purchase limits. Nevada would take over county fish hatcheries. The drive urges private land donations and small water refuges tied to soil projects. Researchers and lawmakers push immediate action nationwide.
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Larry Baufr
Associated Press
Kansas City
Utah
State Game Commission
West Virginia
Delaware
Missouri
Nevada
City Basketball League Showdown At High School Armory
Tonight the City Basketball League hosts a marquee double header at the High School Armory. Santa Fe faces Maverick Club in a top clash as Railroaders and clubbers share first with 3–0 records. Yannigans meet FERA Mugwumps at 7:30, admission 10 cents.
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Santa Fe
Maverick
Yannigans
Fera Mugwumps
Corsicana Dog Wins Puppy Stake Prizes
Northeast Texas field trials opened with Ferris Manitoba's Pole owned by Judge A. P. Mays of Corsicana leading the all age stake in puppy competition. Minnie, owned by Dr. Hodge Sellers of Sulphur Springs, won the Derby Stake as 12 retrieves were recorded in clear weather.
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Sulphur Springs
Tex
Texas
Ferris Manitoba
Pole
A. P. Mays
Corsicana
Minnie
Hodge Sellers
Truck Sales as Barometer of U.S. Trade Growth
Roy Cullum of Cullum Motor Company says truck purchases reflect national prosperity. He notes 1910 truck output of 6000 miles and 1934 Dodge truck deliveries to reach about 50 000 units, a figure reflecting production and retail delivery.
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Roy Cullum
The
Cullum Motor Company
Cullum
Dodge
Canzoneri Favored Over Rodak In Chicago Bout
Tony Canzoneri a former lightweight champion holds an 8-5 favorite over Leo Rodak for the 10 round Chicago Stadium bout. Promoters Nate Lewis and Jim Mullen report advance sales exceed 15000, aiming for 16000 in crowd and about 35000 in receipts. Tonight's Major League games list Cockrell Lokey vs. Borden's Creamery and Terry's Cafe vs. FE B. Meyer.
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Chicago
U.P
Tony Canzoneri
Leo Rodak
Nate Lewis
Jim Mullen
Cockrell-Lokey
Borden's Creamery
Terry's Cafe
FE. B. Meyer
McSpaden Favored To Win Oakmont Golf Championship
Harold McSpaden, a young Kansas City professional, is the top favorite as the Oakmont championship begins with the first round. About half the field tees off today and the rest tomorrow. finals are Sunday with 4000 dollars in prize money. Contenders include Gene Sarazen, Harry Cooper, Jimmy Thomson, Charley Lacey, Craig Wood, Victor Perelli, Horton Smith, Wilfy Cox, Ghezzi, Revolta, Eddie Loos, Metz and Seavall.
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Glendalf
Cal
Harold McSpaden
Kansas City
Kan
Oakmont
McSpaden
Gene Sarazen
Harry Cooper
Jimmy Thomson
Charley Lacey
Craig Wood
Victor Perelli
Horton Smith
Wilfy Cox
Ghezzi
Johnny Revolta
Johnny Eddie Loos
Dick Metz
Eric Seavall
Texas sportsmen urge tougher game and fish laws in Austin
At a January 30 meeting in Austin Texas sportsmen pressed legislators for broader conservation action and higher funding for the State Game Fish and Oyster Commission. They urged more game wardens and discussed bills to raise resident hunting and fishing licenses while noting current exemptions for those under 17.
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Austin
Texas
C. A. Wheatley
San Antonio
Snaak Walton League
State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
James V. Allred
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
House
Senate
Glenn Wright Sold to Grimm's Chicubs by White Sox
Chicago January 30 Glenn Wright a ten year NL shortstop has been purchased by the Chicago White Sox from the Kansas City American Association club Manager Jimmy Dykes plans to use him as a utility infielder He has a career .294 batting average with Pittsburgh and Brooklyn He hit .281 last season with Kansas City mostly at first base He will be 33 on February 6.
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Chicago
Glenn Wright
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City American Association
Jimmy Dykes
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Kansas City
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Amarillo Battery Company
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