Sports Parade Quotables From Henry McLemore
A collection of candid quotes from sports figures including Jean Borota Berkeley Bell Donn Heffner Joe Kirkwood Bob Quinn Sonja Henie Harry Chapman Dizzy Dean Paul Dean Ancil Hoffman Primo Carera and Joe McCarthy in New York. The remarks cover tennis golf boxing baseball skating and more with opinions on aging bets talent and potential matchups.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
U.P
Jean Borota
Iris
Berkeley Bell
Andre Merlin
Donn Heffner
Yankee
Joe Kirkwood
Bobby Jones
Bob Quinn
Ray Benge
Benge
Sonja Henie
Harry Chapman
Ben
Dizzy Dean
Paul
Paul Dean
Dizzy
Ancil Hoffman
Maxie Baer
Primo Carera
South America
Primo
Baer
Maxie
Joe McCarthy
Hoffman Delivers Ultimatum for Carnera Baer Title Fight
Madison Square Garden must sign for the Primo Carnera and Maxie Baer heavyweight title bout by today or face Dempsey promotion. Hoffman's California departure prompts immediate action as Kilpatrick Johnston and Soresi press for an agreement. Attorneys prepared contracts overnight for signing in a potentially final or pivotal round-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Madison Square Garden
Primo Carnera
Maxie Baer
Garden
Rancil Hoffman
Baer
Hoffman
California
Jack Dempsey
John Reed
Kilpatrick
James Jay Johnston
the Garden
Johnston
Louis Soresi
Carnera
Barney Ross Defeats Kid Morro in Oakland Clash
United Press reports Barney Ross the 137 pound lightweight and junior welterweight champion won a decision over Kid Morro also 137 pounds in Oakland California. Morro fought hard but Ross retained the titles.
Santa Fe Faces S W P Service In Tonight Bowling Tilt
Tonight Santa Fe takes on S W P Service in a bowling match featuring local rivals. Scores and standings will hinge on lane conditions and player form as teams clash in a bid for early season momentum.
Pirates Gunning For National League Pennant
Pittsburgh’s Pirates push for the NL title with new addition Charles Red Lucas from the Reds. Lucas brings a 1933 10 and 16 record and strong pinch hitting to boost the staff, while the rest of the roster remains solid with Waner brothers Lindstrom and Traynor infielders and a veteran pitching corps led by Smith French and Birkofer.
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Associated Press
Paso Robles
Calif
Pittsburgh
Pirates
George Gibson
Charles “Red” Lucas
Cincinnati Reds
Lucas
Reds
Gibson
Red
Pirate
Cincinnati
Giants
Waner Brothers
Paul
Lloyd
Freddie Lindstrom
Lloyd Waner
Lindstrom
Forest Jensen
Walter Roetiger
Roetiger
Adam Comorosky
Tony Piet
Gus Suhr
Tom Thevenow
Floyd Vaughn
Pie” Traynor
Harry Lavagetto
Oakland
Earl Grace
Hal Finney
Tom Padden
Art Veltman
Veltman
Harold Smith
Larry French
Ralph Birkofer
Toronto
Heine Meine
Bill Swift
Bill Harris
Waite Hoyd
Leon Chagnon
Meine
Swift
Lloyd Johnson
San Francisco Missions
Darrell Blanton
St. Joseph
Blanton
Williams Ex Marine to Fight Parris in Amarillo Card
George Williams, ex Marine and former rival of Kid Granite, returns to Amarillo to face Chief Parris at the National Guard Armory on the American Legion F. W. card. The event features Bart Madden vs Kenneth Saxton in a six round semi while Dick Hedgepeth and Kid Stampher draw opponents later. Tickets available at City Drug Store and Mxor Drug Store.
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Amarillo
George Williams
Chief Parris
National Guard
American Legion
Williams
Southwest
Ritchie Mack
Texas
Parris
Bart Madden
Kenneth Saxton
Dick Hedgepeth
Kid Stampher
City Drug Store
Polk Street
M&xor Drug Store
Fisk
Statewide high school baseball faces May 15 cutoff
Texas Interscholastic League rules end schoolboy baseball by May 15, halting regional playoffs two weeks earlier. About 200 schools compete for regional honors, with a possible state tournament under consideration. League officials cite exams as a factor, while advocates press for greater amateur baseball prominence.
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Austin
U.P
Athens High School
Texas
Roy Henderson
W. J
Billy Disch
University of Texas
J. Alvin Gardner
Texas League
Texas Interscholastic League
Training Camp News Briefs From Florida Reports
Camp notes from Lakeland Orlando and St Petersburg cover Tigers third base hope Herman Clifton Marvin Owen work in, Ruppert’s Yankee holdouts Dickey and Lary trade talks, Lopez and Wilson tactics, Phillies and Athletics camp vignettes, Senators swing into drills with Manush and Kuhel unsettled, Ott shaping into form, Atlas of Nashua referenced.
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Lakeland
Fla
Herman
Flea
ST. Petersburg
Jacob Ruppert
Yankees
Bill Dickey
Lyn Lary
Dickey
Lary
Biloxi
Miss
Senators
Clark Griffith
Heinie Manush
Joe Kuhel
Grif
Wrestling Results Report From United Press
Oklahoma City matches feature Alvin Britt and Duke Ruppenthal earning throws and a draw among others. New York results show Kampfer and Bloomfield delivering throws in a fast paced lineup.
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Oklahoma City
Alvin Britt
Luray
Kan
Tuffy Cleet
Detroit
Clarence Ecklund
Wyoming
Steve Strelich
California
George Sauer
Elmer Guthrie
Kansas
Duke Ruppenthal
Milwaukee
Joe Domar
el Paso
Drew
New York
Hans Kampfer
Germany
Harry Fields
Philadelphia
Jack Bloomfield
Charley Johnstone
Cuba
Baseball Results Show NY and LA Dominate St. Louis
In Tampa Florida New York and Cincinnati played a night game while Los Angeles hosted Chicago in a Pacific Coast League matchup. Chicago faced Los Angeles in an additional PCL contest.
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St. Louis
New York
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Chicago
Wisconsin wrestler Charley Fischer throws Eddie Meixner
In Newark New Jersey Charley Fischer of Wisconsin defeated Eddie Meixner of Texas. Szabo of Hungary also defeated Frank Brunowicz of New York and Hans Steinke of Germany threw Pat O Shea of Georgia.
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Charley Fischer
Wisconsin
Eddie Meixner
Texas
Newark
N. J
Sandor Szabo
Hungary
Frank Brunowicz
New York
Hans Steinke
Germany
Pat O'Shea
Georgia
Sports Writers To Meet in Fort Worth
Texan sports writers will gather in Fort Worth on April 21 for the Texas League Baseball Writers Association session led by president Andy Anderson. A 10 AM start, a planned program, a stag dinner and floor show are planned with visiting scribes to attend the Ross Herrera championship fight and the Texas Derby at Arlington Downs. Writers are asked to reserve by wiring Plem Hall or Pop Boone in Fort Worth.
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Houston
U.P
Texan
Fort Worth
Andy Anderson
Texas League Baseball Writers Association
Anderson
Ross-Herrera
Texas
Arlington Downs
Wire Plem Hall
Pop Boone
Tennis Titans Meet Today in Indoor Championship Semi finals
New York March 15 The Tennis Titans of America Tester Stoefen and Frank X Shields meet in the national indoor championship semi finals at the Seventh Regiment Armory Shields stands six feet three inches and is an Internationalist contender Stoefen taller by an inch and nationally ranked No 3 He defeated George M Lott Jr while Shields beat Dr Eugene H McAuliff in yesterday'spreliminaries
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New York
Tennis Titans of America
Stoefen
Frank X. Shields
Seventh Regiment Armory
Gregory
Mangin
Sidney B. Wood
Shields
Eugene H. McAuliff
George M. Lott
Hot Springs
Science Will Feature Bout At National Guard Armory
Yaqui Joe the ambitious Red skin meets Don Hill the West Coast sensation in a middleweight elimination bout at the National Guard Armory. Hill, a clever grappler, is backed by a recent win in Pampa while Joe relies on defense and speed. Also in the semi finals Billy Vallis the Greek, Chas Heard of San Antonio, and Joe Bauer versus Louie Rodrick headline a card in Amarillo.
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Yaqui Joe
Don Hill
West Coast
National Guard Armory
Dutch Mantell
Hill
Near Coast
Panhandle
Otis Clingman
Pampa
Billy Hallas
Amarillo
Chas
Heard
San Antonio
Joe Bauer
Louie Rodrick
Hercules
Barney Ross Defeats Kid Morro in 10 Round Bout
In Oakland on March 1 Barney Ross lightweight and junior welterweight champion outboxed and defeated Kid Morro Philippines veteran over 10 rounds. Ross led on points throughout as Morro pressed only in the fifth round and both weighed 137 pounds, with Ross retaining his junior welterweight title.
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Oakland
Coal
Barney Ross
Kid Morro
Philippines
Ross
Morro
Rosas
A A C National Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals Set
Kansas City reports the A A C National Basketball Tournament quarterfinals tonight featuring favorites from San Francisco Denver and Laramie with five Missouri Valley League teams. The defending Tulsa Diamond Collars beat Firestone Californians 29 92 while Wyoming Rocky Mountain Collegiate overhauled a late Ogden Utah booster lead to win 39 35.
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Kansas City
San Francisco
Denver
Laramie
Wyo
Ogden
Firestone Californians
Los Angeles
Olympic Club
Denver Piggly Wiegly
Preight
Chicago
Ve. Tolea Diamond Oilers
Southern Kansas Stage Lines
Kansas
Cliyve
Hutchinson
Kas
Kenos
Wyoming University of Wichita
Gridlow Chieftains
Odds chief to run approximate odds room at track
Houston March 15. Repeated inconsistencies in posted odds and payoffs at Epsom Downs led to a change in track operations. General Manager Lou Smith announced that Pred Luty, a veteran computator from Louisville, Kentucky, will head the approximate odds room after a crowd booed a short payoff on a long shot.
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Houston
Texas
Epsom Downs
Lou Smith
Pred Luty
Laoulaville
Forceful
Smith
Cabero
Bing Crosby
Bronx
Weekday Crowd Sets Bet Record at Pari-Mutuel Meet
A crowd of about 5,000 fans wagered $104,558 at the pari mutuel room yesterday, marking the largest weekday attendance and meet money bet since the meet opened last Friday.
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Philiippines
Santa Fe
Commercial League
Bert's Tavern
Mason
Bechtold
Wae Tae
Reedy Lyles
Rogers Seer Dade
T8r
L Pot Cockrell-Lokey
Amarillo Laundry
Cal Farley's Bell Telephone
Rock Island
S. W. P. Service
M-System
Magnolia Petroleum
Pittsburgh Pirates
By Russell Newland
Kid Granite
the Fair Park
Interscholastic League
Orlando
Brooklyn
Casey Stengel
Lopez
Hack Wilson
Quinn
Wilson
Stengel
Winter Haven
Vannigans
Fort Myers
Fifa
Philadelphia Athletics
Doc Cramer
Bing Miller
Bob Johnson
Ed Coleman
Lou Finney
Montreal
Ray Radcliffe
St. Paul
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Ott
Charlie Atlas
Nashua
Klein
Kit Klein
Buffalo
Oslo
Norway
Tennis Titans
Armory
Boston Braves
Bill McKechnie
Charlie
McKechnie
Yannigans E
Tri-Way Garage
Pierce St
Rolley
Gellé
United States
Peeko
GALE
Pichel
Recieman
the Armory
Taylor
Conoco
Breya Wars
NBC Network
Tony Sarg
Toeny Conoco
Puck
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