Nelsonville Greyhounds Prepare for Athens Clash
Nelsonville's Greyhounds train hard for Friday's game with Athens, aiming to avoid overconfidence. Howell and Dewhurst lead scoring, with Washburn providing guard support as Athens' sharp attack challenges the Nelsonville defense. The 8 o'clock tipoff follows the Athens girls game led by Gertrude Bliss.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Athens
Greyhounds
Howell
Dewhurst
Portsmouth
Washburn
Gertrude Bliss
Tennis Game Recommended by Physicians in Philippines
Vincent Richards faced tough resistance in Manila as Francisco Aragon pushed him to two close sets and a five setter. Doctors tout tennis and golf for white residents in the tropics to maintain health, while Richards’ reception underscores local enthusiasm for the sport amid tropical heat and hospitality.
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Randall Gould
United Press
Manila
Jan
U.R
Vincent Richards
Philippines
Francisco Aragon
Islands
Richards
Aragon
Tropics
Reserved Tickets For Friday Athens Nelsonville Game
Patrons of Athens high school athletics may buy tickets for the Friday night basketball game against Nelsonville from Principal F. E. Harshman. A small batch is held for local season ticket holders and only a limited number is reserved.
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Atrons of Athens
F. E. Harshman
Navy Defeats Kentucky In Big Annapolis Victory
The Naval Academy basketball team surged in the second half to overcome a 16 to 10 deficit and beat the University of Kentucky 82 to 26 in Annapolis. Navy's offense overwhelmed Kentucky after the break, sealing a decisive win.
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Naval Academy
University of Kentucky
Kentuckians
Navy
Mondt Beats Velkoff In Dallas Wrestling Match
Toots Mondt of Dallas defeated Nick Velkoff of Evansville Indiana in straight falls. The first fall lasted one hour and twenty minutes with the second fall coming in seven minutes.
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Dallas
Tex
Toots Mondt
Nick Velkoff
Evansville
Ind
Felsch Fined $200 For Prohibition Violation In Milwaukee
Oscar Happy Felsch once a Chicago White Sox player and one of the Black Sox, was fined $200 in Milwaukee for a violation of prohibition law.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Oscar “Happy” Felsch
Chicago White Sox
Black Sox
Blackhawks Beat Cougars 2–0 in League Hockey
Chicago Blackhawks scored in the first and second periods to defeat the Detroit Cougars 2 to 0 in a National League hockey game. The win comes as Chicago secured control early and held on through a scoreless final frame.
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Chicago
Chicago Blackhawks
Detroit Cougars
Cubs and Pirates set for April exhibition in Phoenix
Phoenix announces Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates will meet in an April 2 exhibition game. The event marks a spring showcase at a Phoenix venue with both teams confirmed for the date and location.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Johnny Mc Coy Defeats Trio Limbaco In San Francisco Bout
Former flyweight titleholder Johnny Mc Coy won a clear 10 round decision over Trio Limbaco in San Francisco. Sportswriters awarded Mc Coy nine of the ten rounds, confirming a dominant performance.
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Johnny McCoy
California
Trio Limbaco
McCoy
Reynolds Holds Welterweight Title in Columbus
Jack Reynolds retained his welterweight wrestling title by winning the first and third falls against Russell Vis of Los Angeles, the former Olympic champion, here last night. Vis suffered his first professional defeat.
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Columbus
Jack Reynolds
Russell Vis
Los Angeles
Reynolds
Vis
Bearcats Take Buckeye Lead In BAA Race
The University of Cincinnati defeated Ohio Wesleyan to grab the Buckeye Athletic Association lead and tie Mount Union and Kenyon for first in the Ohio conference standings.
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University of Cincinnati
Ohio Wesleyan
Buckeye Athletic Association
Mount Union
Kenyon
Mt. Union
Richards and Local Stars Compete Across Manila
Richards faced climate and crowds in Manila while local rivals, many new to overseas play, delivered compelling matches. The contests showed stamina crosses climates and proved performers can adapt beyond the tropics.
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Richards
Manila
Tropics
Greyhounds Face Nelsonville In Hard Prep Week
Athens high school basketball team trains hard for Friday’s showdown with Nelsonville with pep slogans from the A association and a scrimmage showing mixed progress. Coach Harold Wise criticizes guards for limited experience and uneven shooting stance as practice continues.
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Athens High School
Nelsonville
A” Association
Harold Wise
Getty Says Paddock Statement On Amateurs Is False
The United Press sports editor Frank Getty defends Bobby Jones and Helen Wills against Charley Paddock who challenged amateur status. The piece notes Jones returned a $50,000 home gift and Wills declined an educational film role, upholding amateur rules. It cites AAU secretary Dan Ferris and calls for a clear amateur professional division.
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United Press
Charley Paddock
Charley
Bobby Jones
Helen Wills
Paddock
Bob
Helen
Jones
Atlanta
Georgia
Miss Wills
United Press Feature Service
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Bill
Dan Ferris
Barnard proposes league scouts to bolster minor talent flow
E S Barnard argues that as competition for star ball players intensifies the smaller minor leagues should hire one or two league scouts to cover amateur and semi pro players in small cities. The idea includes a draft style allocation of signees to clubs to boost talent supply.
Plains Tigers defeat Carbon Hill 21 to 10 in tough contest
The Plains Tigers beat Carbon Hill 21 to 10 on Tuesday night. At halftime The Plains led 10 to 8 as McCallister Zimmerman Van Meter McHarg and McDonald contributed points in a gritty conference game.
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Ohio Hamiltons Varsity Prep for Centre Rivalry This Evening
Cincinnati leads Ohio Conference race with 25 22 win over Ohio Wesleyan while Centre and Beta Theta Pi clash in prelims. Cincinnati's Bolton stars on offense and defense as Ohio prepares with Brammer Macklin at center and possible shifts for Kline Walton Campbell.
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Dempsey and Tunney Outdoor Bout Likely Carded as Series
The piece suggests a third Dempsey Tunney clash is brewing with ongoing outdoor events. Fans may soon argue over total fights rather than winners as matchups multiply. The writer imagines endless spectacles, with Tunney and Dempsey close rivals and drawn crowds.
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Tex
Columbia Edges Yale In Narrow Intercollegiate Loss
Yale lost to Columbia 24 to 23 in New Haven as Columbia claimed its first league win. Ancelewita scored the deciding goal from the foul line late, breaking a 28 to 23 tie while Yale could not score after tight Columbia defense.
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Conn
Yale
Columbia
Erie
Ancelewita
Glouster and McConnelsville Meet in Hotly Contested Showdown
Glouster high school squares off with McConnelsville high school in the local gym Friday night. The game is billed as the season’s most hotly contested and a crowded house is expected as McConnelsville brings one of the fastest teams in the region to challenge Glouster.
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Glouster High School
McConnelsville High School
McConnelsville
Chicago plans 1938 sports carnival for world fair
City officials outline a 1938 sports carnival to accompany the world fair with Olympic games possible. Chairman Rufus C. Dawes seeks to negotiate, with events including heavyweight boxing, World Series style football, and an international race. If Olympics can be staged Chicago aims to host them with Soldiers Field and other venues ready.
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Rufus C. Dawes
Olympica
Plana
United States
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