Promoters eye Rose Bowl match with Baer Schmeling links
Dempsey as promoter could reshape plans for New York and Chicago matchups. Baer and Schmeling emerge as top market contenders in a high profile clash, with promoter backing likely from major interests in both cities. Pasadena hosts USC and Pitt in the Tournament of Roses, a national title battle with USC favored 2 to 1 and Pitt seeking to spoil.
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Intercollegiate Basketball Conference Forms in the East
West Virginia Temple Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech and Georgetown join a new Intercollegiate Basketball Conference in the east. The launch groups the five schools to compete as a unified league.
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Carnegie Tech
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Rules Head Okeson Named New Football Rules Chief
Walter Okeson of Lee High University was elected to replace the late B. K. Hall as head of the football rules committee at last week’s National Collegiate Athletic Association meeting.
Hambrick and Ross Win Santa Monica Best Ball
Archie Hambrick of Zanesville Ohio and J A Ross of Santa Monica captured the annual Santa Monica amateur pro best ball title with a final round of 63 eight under par. They surged from behind scoring six birdies and an eagle on the 15th. Each carded par 71 individually.
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Cubs Pitcher Opens Second Chicago Gas Station
Guy Bush, star pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, has opened a second gasoline station in Chicago. He spends his summers running both enterprises. During the war, National League hockey star Red Dutton was seriously wounded and at first advised to have both legs amputated, but his play shows his legs are pretty good now.
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Jimmy McLarnin
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Notre Dame
Shrine East West grid clash in San Francisco today
The Shrine East and West teams meet in San Francisco with All-Americans and near All-Americans split between the two squads. East coached by Andy Kerr and Dick Hanley, West by Babe Hollingberg and Dana X. Bible, featuring Sander of Washington State and Brovelli of St. Marys among others.
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Colgate
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Babe” Hollingberg
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Britant
George Sander
Angel Brovelli
St. Mary's
Hank Schaldach
Vue Vaniotmia
Ei Y Precurse
Krause
Gonzaga
West
Covering a Fouled Shot in Basketball Defense
Nat Holman explains the correct defensive response to a foul shooter after the shot. The defender should leap into the lane in front of the line as soon as the ball touches rim or backboard, then prepare for a rebound or return pass. Once rebound possession occurs the guard must pursue the shooter to prevent easy movement to a corner.
Levey Ends 52-Game Walkless Streak With Cleveland Incident
Jim Levey of the St. Louis Browns went 52 games without a walk until Wesley Ferrell of the Cleveland Indians handed him a walk to first.
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Wesley Ferrell
Cleveland Indians
Freitas Recruits Connie Back As Shortest Pitcher
Tony Freitas brings Connie Back from the Pacific Coast in 1932 to join the squad making him the club’s shortest pitcher at five feet nine inches.
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Tony Freitas
Connie
Pacific Coast
Scribe recalls 1932s sports shocks and 1983 hopes
The reminiscence surveys 1932 athletic feats from the Rose Bowl and Olympic awards to Campbell’s speed records and Ruth’s world series moments. It links the era’s drama to future expectations and even hints at political notes with a nod to 1983 and the Democrats.
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Southern California
Tulane
Revolta Wins Miami Open With Record 278
Johnny Revolta, from Menominee Michigan, captured the ninth annual Miami Open with a 278 for 72 holes. Denny Shute of Cleveland finished second at 282, while Gene Sarazen placed third at 285 and Henry Ciuci trailed.
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Jevolta
Bill Mehlhorn
Denny Shute
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Gene Sarazen
New York
Henry Ciuci
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Golf standings show Y. fourth at 286 and Hagen fifth
Y. finished fourth with a score of 286, four strokes ahead of Walter Hagen of Detroit. John Rouse of Chicago tied Hagen for fifth place at 290.
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