Braddock Footwork Tops Process Servers In Comic Bout
In Chicago on April Fool's Day the first annual national badminton championships are previewed with Jess Willard illustrating the sport's fast pace and strategy. The piece shifts to Miami where heavyweight champ Jim Braddock fights a court battle with Madison Square Garden over a June 22 title defense potentially after a Louis rematch.
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Henry McLemore
Chicago
U.P
Miami
Fla
Jim Braddock
Madison Square Garden
Max Schméling
Joe Louis
the Garden
Braddock
Max
Garden
New York
Francis M. Miller
Joe Foley
Fights Last Night Reach Across United States Cards
Last night results from boxing across Dallas Denver New York Chicago Pittsburgh and Tulsa show multiple decisions knockouts and a blocked schedule. Notable bouts include Maxie Long defeating Ted Way in Dallas and Buddy Scott stopping Paul Gardner in Ada Oklahoma. Tulsa Oilers practice notes ahead of season series with Minneapolis Millers in New Braunfels.
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Maxie Long
Ted Way
Buddy Scott
Ada
Okla
Paul Gardner
Houston
J. D. Turner
Crockett
Tex
Dude Clements
Edmond
Sinclair Potter
Greenville
Curtis Scott
Greasy Davis
Jack Bennett
Terrell
TULSA
Seguin
Tulsa Oilers
Minneapolis Millers
New Braunfels
Millers
Frogs Rally Past Fort Worth Cats 11 to 4
Texas Christian University baseball team defeated the Fort Worth Cats 11 to 4 in an afternoon game. Ed Greer contributed a four run rally in the first inning as TCU seized early control and continued a steady attack to secure the win.
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CATS
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Ed Greer
Fort Worth Cats
Aggies Triumph in Texas League Opener at College Station
Texas A&M defeats Houston club 8 to 4 in the first game of a two game series. Al Fisher of Houston homered to account for the visitors' scoring.
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Santa Fe League Bowling Ends With Four Leaders Named
The Santa Fe League wrapped up its regular bowling schedule with Missionaries Chiefs Red Balls and Canyons among the top four. The Missionaries fell to the Canyons, the Chiefs lost to the Red Balls, and the Canyons and Red Bulls set up a championship rematch. The final winner will meet the Chiefs, the first half champion, for the year’s title. Golf pros avoid income tax on winnings after Justice Lawrence rules Archie Compton could not be taxed on 5000 dollars of prize money.
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Santa Fe League
Missionaries
Chiefs
Canyons
Red Bulls
London
Justice Lawrence
Archie Compton
Duke of Windsor
Maverick Club Column Delights Boys With War Speech and Contests
Sunday activities feature Cal Farley speaking on World War topics for Maverick Club members followed by marshmallow eating and car parade humor. Winners in age divisions praised. various nicknames and playful antics highlighted as the club plans more events and digressive stunts. India noted as a major short staple cotton source.
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Cal Farley
John Henry Harper
James Beard
Clarence Birdwell
Howard Young
Joe E. Brown
Billy Floyd
Weston Greener
W. C. Evans
R. A. Boyter
Aubrey Robertson
Grapevine
Stern Battles For Favorites In Girls AAU
In Wichita Kansas sixteen teams began the second round of the Women's AAU basketball tournament. Seeded contenders faced stern tests as Tulsa Stones opened against Wamego while Des Moines AI B faced Jacksonville Shamrocks. Other matchups included Galveston Anicos versus Goddard and Wichita Thurstons against Kansas City Centers with upset-minded Nashville Carters drawing Oakland Chapel of Oaks.
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Fla
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Calif
Chapel of Oaks
Little Rock
Oklahoma City Blue Birds
Houston
Tex
Nashville Business College
Feller seals $30,000 deal with Indians despite bets
The 19 year old right hander Bob Feller is poised for a first season with the Cleveland Indians valued at about 30000 dollars including a 10000 dollar salary and 20000 in endorsements. Indians president Alva Bradley weighs insuring his arm for around 10000. Manager Steve ONeill backs Feller as a likely 20 win pitcher.
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Feller Feiler
Indians
Alva Bradley
The
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Feller
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Brown Bomber in Cowtown Tonight
Joe Louis barnstorming tour stops in Fort Worth for four rounds of exhibition boxing before his June title bout with James Braddock. In a Dallas exhibition he stopped Johnny Hobbs in 58 seconds and floored Seale Harris, with Eddie Malcolms among tonight’s opponents.
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Tex
Joe Louis
Jimmy Braddock
Louis
Dallas
Johnny Hobbs
Exhibition Baseball Scores From Florida Venues
The Associated Press reports spring exhibition games in Florida with Braves style matchups showing Boston, Detroit, Washington, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, Newark, New York, Columbus and St Louis results. Notable scores include Cincinnati over Brooklyn 9 to 6 and Newark defeating New York 5 to 3.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Boston
Detroit
Orlando
Washington
Tampa
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Sebring
Newark
New York
Deland
Indians Ready for Two Game Set in Marshall
Oklahoma City Indians close practice in Jacksonville Texas and will travel to Marshall for a two game series with the St. Paul Saints of the American Association. They plan a return to Oklahoma City for a one day workout before seven straight road games and arrive back April 5.
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Tex
Oklahoma City Indians
Marshall
St. Paul Saints
American Association
Will Arry
Oklahoma City
Missions Rained Out As Rain Halts Laredo Workout
The San Antonio Missions trained two hours in Laredo before rain stopped practice. The team prepares for Friday through Monday games here, two against the Browns and one each with Kansas City and Toledo.
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Laredo
Tex
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Toledo
Pick Amateurs To Play Texas Professionals
A five man committee was appointed to select the amateur team to meet Texas professionals of the PGA in the fifth annual Texas cup matches at Fort Worth April 25. The committee includes L G Wilson Don Schumacher Harry Todd David Spec Goldman and Reynolds Smith all of Dallas. The amateur team selection is expected soon. Last year amateurs won for the second straight time while the professionals had won the first two matches. The professional lineup includes Harvey Penick Sam Selmeider Henry Ransom Tony Butler Jack Burke Jimmy Demaret Willie Maguire George Ausbach Francis McGonigill Levi Lynch Graham Ross and Larry Nabholtz of Dallas.
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Spec) Goldman
Smith
Houston
George Ausbach
Harvey Penick
Austin
Sam Selmeider
Corpus Christi
Henry Ransom
Bryan
Tony Butler
Harlingen
Jack Burke
Jimmy Demaret
Willie Maguire
Francis McGonagill
Levi Lynch
Graham Ross
Larry Nabholtz
Hicks poised to defend title in Augusta match play
Augusta Ga March 23 1 A record breaking 76 in the qualifying round of the Augusta Invitational Golf tournament for women sets Helen Hicks as the player to beat in match play which begins today Hicks from Hewlett L I faces Grace Amory in round one Mildred Babe Didrikson of Beaumont Texas matched par 79 for fourth place and meets Mrs R F Storm of Niagara Falls N Y
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Helen Hicks
Hewlett, L.r
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Mildred Babe Didrikson
Beaumont
Texas
R. F. Storm
Niagara Falls
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Picard Aims for Third North and South Open Win
Picard at Pinehurst seeks a third North and South Open triumph joining Hagen and the Ross brothers. Five former champions including Runyan Cox Smith Cruickshank are in the 130-player field as the first 18 holes begin the 72-hole, $4,000 event.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Henry Picard
Walter Hagen
Ross Brothers
Paul Runyan
Wilfy Cox
Horton Smith
Bobby Cruickshank
Tilden and Perry to Clash in Tennis Pros Classic
New York March 23 Bill Tilden and Fred Perry plan a Garden matchup aiming for prize money. Tilden doubts Perry as the world’s best while predicting a win for himself. Perry respects Tilden and vows to push hard. Ellsworth Vines backs Perry as the faster challenger, while predicting Tilden will surprise with his shots.
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Fred Perry
New York
Garden Tennis Lawn
Tilden
Perry
Fred
Mr. Perry
Mr. Tilden
Bill
Ells
Vines
Red Sox Turn Back Orioles in Exhibition Clash
In an exhibition at Orlando on March 23 Pete Appleton pitched for Washington and led a 4 to 1 win over the Boston Red Sox. The game featured Raburn of Oklahoma and Cohen of New York among scattered notes from Chicago and other cities.
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New York
Billy Raburn
Oklahoma
Sammy Cohen
Jesse James
California
Gino Martinelli
Italy
Chicago
Jack Conley
Boston
Bert Rubi
Hungary
Drew
Ken Fenelon
Dubuque
Bad Boy Brown
Shreveport
RED Sox
Orlando
Fla
Pete Appleton
Washington
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