Wilson hailed as open field star in league
Baylor Bears rally to tie SMU 14 14 on Carroll Field in a battle that showcased Wilson as the Southwest Conference’s top open field runner. Mason and Powell were missed for SMU, while Baylor's defense locked down on Leland and Shelley as Baylor’s backfield showed grit and speed.
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Wilson
Gayle Talbot, JR
Associated Press
Dallas
Baylor Bears
Southern Methodist
Bruins
Jake Wilson
Carroll Field
Baptists
Mustangs
Pierce
Bears
Waco
Mason
Malcolm Powell
Baylor
Jake
Powell
Methodists
Aggies
Cy Leland
College Station
Frog Flash
Dexter Shelley
Oklahoma Sooners
Longhorn
Sooners
Chuck Wiggins jailed after training row in Indianapolis
Heavyweight boxer Chuck Wiggins sat in solitary confinement in Indianapolis city jail after an arrest following an incident described as a training session. Police said he earlier knocked down three officers during a hotel lobby arrest attempt and later fought three prisoners in the city jail before being placed in solitary.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Charles
Chuck) Wiggins
Wiggins
Young Stribling Meets Christner in Newark Bout
United Press reports New York boxing fans will see Young Stribling back in action in Newark New Jersey after knockout wins over Otto Von Porat and Phil Scott. He faces K Q Christner in a ten round fight highlighting Akron’s famed rubber peddler.
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United Press
New York
Otto von Porat
Phil Scott
Newark
N. J
K. Q. Christner
Akron
Negro held in death of young boxer in New York
Warren Hogan, a New York negro light heavyweight, was arrested on a homicide charge after Carl Baldus, a 25 year old German boxer, died following a bout at the New Lenox Sporting Club. Baldus collapsed after a hard blow in the third round and died later. an autopsy was planned.
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Associated Press
New York
Warren Hogan
Carl Baldus
Baldus
New Lenox Sporting Club
Hogan
Mike Hylas
George Barnes To Announce On WDAG Tonight
George Barnes a wrestler and part time radio announcer will broadcast from WDAG at 8 pm tonight. He will host Verlon Twaddeckl and discuss his upcoming Friday bout with Joe Kopecky at the Armory. Barnes has prior announcing experience in Cincinnati.
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George Barnes
George
Joe Kopecky
Armory
Mike
WDAG
Verlon Twaddeckl
Cincinnati
East Texas
Joe
Boxing Results From Night Fights Across Cities
Eddie Shea of Chicago halted Johnny Datto of Cleveland in four. Phil Zwick of Cleveland stopped Eddie Cool of Philadelphia in three. Al Foreman of Montreal knocked out George Rose of Bristol in six. Young Zazzatino of Jersey City defeated Bat Battalino of Hartford in four in a non title bout. Manuel Quintero of Tampa outpointed Spug Myers of Pocatello over ten rounds in Salt Lake City.
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Philadelphia
Eddie Shea
Chicago
Johny Datto
Cleveland
Phil Zwick
Eddie Cool
Manchester
England
al Foreman
Montreal
George Rose
Bristol
Jersey City
Young Zazzatino
Bat Battalino
Hartford
Conn
Salt Lake City
Manuel Quintero
Tampa
Fla
Spug Myers
Pocatello
Idaho
Badgers Ready For Tough Road Trip To Las Vegas
The Amarillo Junior College Badgers prepare for their longest road swing of the season facing New Mexico Normal University in Las Vegas next Saturday. They exit last week’s Texas Tech Freshmen game without injuries and push workouts to peak for the clash.
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Badgers
Amarillo Junior College
New Mexico Normal University
Las Vegas
Texas Tech
Wiil
Baggett Plans 30 Man Trial For Junior College Grid Season
Coach Baggett will take 30 players to test skills and find the best working combination before a four game home schedule to finish the season for the first junior college football team. Blocking will be a focus as the Tec contest revealed weaknesses.
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Baggett
Angels Crippled for Coast Playoff Game
The Los Angeles Angels enter the coast playoff against the Hollywood Stars with an ailing infield. Second baseman Frank Sigafoos is out with water on the knee, and third baseman Fred Haney may not play due to a pulled tendon. Hollywood’s Mickey Heath sustained a foot injury from a foul ball.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Angels
Hollywood Stars
Frank Sigafoos
Fred Haney
Hollywood
Mickey Heath
Midget golf meet begins with unlikely contender eliminated
Herbert Barnett, 45 inches tall and 50 pounds, is the only real midget in the National Pee Wee golf tournament on Lookout Mountain. He shot 85 for 18 holes as he tangled his putter with his necktie. J K Scott led the men and Mrs Murray Raney led the women after round one. Twelve holes-in-one were recorded. The prize totals are $2000 for the winner and $1000 for the runner-up. The field lists 131 players remaining for 36 holes today and 18 in the final tomorrow.
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United Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Herbert Barnett
Barnett
Greensboro
N. C
Fairyland
Lookout Mountain
J. K. Scott
Jacksonville
Fla
Murray Raney
Scott
Raney
Sandies Train Hard for Central Clash
Coach Blair Cherry drills the Golden Sandies despite damp weather as they prepare for next Saturday’s non conference game against Fort Worth Central high grads. He wants sharper effort after a lax showing versus Plainview and aims to be ready for the looming test against Lubbock Westerners.
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Blair Cherry
Golden Sandies
Ben Winkelman
Central High Gradsters
Fort Worth
Plainview
Sandies
Lubbock Westerners
Cherry
Football reaches its near climax this week
United Press reports a climactic slate across the nation as Notre Dame at Pittsburgh and Fordham vs New York University headline Saturday action. Major showdowns include Yale versus Army, Dartmouth facing Harvard, Navy vs Princeton, and key Big Ten and Southern matchups shaping title races. Notre Dame and Pittsburgh renew their gridiron rivalry for the first time since 1912 with Moon Mullins back to help Savoldi and company.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Fordham
Stanford
Southern California
Palo Alto
Washington State
California
Montana
Oregon State
Pacific University
Oregon
Idaho
Southern Methodist
Indiana
Dallas
Southwestern
Arkansas
Texas Aggie
Carnegie
Pitt Panthers
Jock Sutherland
Syracuse
Seals Acquire Two Yankee Right Handers in Crosetti Deal
The San Francisco Seals announce the acquisition of two right handed pitchers from the New York Yankees as part of the Frankie Crosetti trade. Bill Henderson, last with Oakland, and Sam Gibson, with Toronto IL, join the deal valued around $100,000 in players and cash.
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Associated Press
SAN Francisco
New York Yankees
Frankie Crosetti
Seal
Yanks
George A. Putnam
Bill Henderson
Oakland
Sam Gibson
Toronto
Putnam
Seals
Crosetti
Sandies Prep for Overhead Attack Against Westerners
The Sandies brace for an anticipated overhead attack by the Westerners as preparations continue. Team will focus on defense and short passes to counter aerial pressure and disrupt opposing plays.
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NEW York Sporting Club
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Masonic Temple
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Minn
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HOTEL
Palo Duro
Jonny Armour
Uack Britton
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W. Moore Public Accountant
Eable Bldg
Adelmann and
Blakemore
Amarillo
Panhandle
Dandruff
Lucky Tiger
Stamina
Crowe Lime & Cement CO
North
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Esquire
Blackburn
Blackburn Bros
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Lansing
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