Delaney May Defend Title in Texas Open Card
Promoter lists Jack Delaney defending his light welterweight title against Tony Murta of New Orleans, with a tentative date set for next Monday in Rosenberg. The undercard features Posry meets Graham and a bout between DuMenty and partner boxers as New York circles watch closely for a potential clash in the same ring. The bout scene centers on Delaney’s readiness after a protracted layoff and the rising challenge from Graham, plus a late addition of seed matchups shaping the Texas Open card.
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Jack Delaney
Tony Murta
Meow
Orleans
Madson
Tvssulog Knute
Vila
Wits
York
Tee Ogoe
Delaney
Yntime
New York
Maloney
Posry
Graham
Vous
Jan
Cabl ReXenders
Minbenon
Pene Rosenbergs
Husky Graham
al Laiurba
Bihy Clark
Rosenvere
Martin Lwe
DuMenty
Rosendrattle
Grahim
Tony
Bassick League Records Reported in Weekend Meet
Demko achieves high single 129 and high total 340 as Demko tops high averages with 102. Sank leads in high marks and Frackets TUgb Oilers notch a team total 149. Weekly events list Crease Cups, Oilers, and various alley names with unclear titles.
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Demko
Oilers
Noisy Nuts League Opens Fourth Season With Odd Plays
The Nutmeg alleys season opener features erratic scoring and fragmented play as Urenek and My Crimes struggle to hit rhythm. Apter fails to connect on key shots while players like Ashee and Lindee spark brief moments, leaving insiders wary of early form and eyeing future matchups.
American Chain League High Team Record Summary
In the American Chain League, Team No. 4 posted a high team total of 1427 and a high team single of 503. Hixth single was Lownds with 329, while Broderick achieved the high total of 136.
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Lownds
Broderick
Bullard League High Totals and Standings
Readable names include Foster 340 and J. Murra Bas 334 with several 300s in a Bullard League score roundup. Mentions of high team totals, honor roll turns, and multiple players such as Cunningham 303 and Vago 303 appear amid a jumble of scores and partial names.
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Macaningha Murray
Wai
Foster
J. Murra Bas
Tavanaren Luhik
Kamm Matera
Petriel
Brong Hassenett
Stevens
Wttera
Onady
Stelmetz
Kuroskys
Pitt
Vago
Miles
Dorkin
HL Wilson
Ice Cream League Notes Readouts and Odd Play Call
The fragmentary report covers huber ice cream league actions with references to players Weber and Who, misread names, and scattered play results. It mentions Walnut players and a tally by Gadia, age 94, plus high marks by Higgs and Lewis in a tense unnamed event observed in a rough peers summary.
First Round Billiard Tourney Opens in Chicago
Ten entrants begin a round robin for a $4,000 purse in the national three cushion billiard tournament. Reigelt of Philadelphia defends the title as Campaniani of Havana is the sole foreign challenger. Matches run daily through Feb. 14 with champion by win percentage in 10 point games.
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Chicago
Batmundo Campanions
Havana
Otto Reigelt
Philadelphia
Reigelt
Charles A. McCart
Cleveland
Augie Kieckhefer
Leonard Kenney
Ritola and Osborn Lead All American Track Team Selections
The 1926 all American back and field squads top honors go to veterans Willie Ritola of Finnish American A C and Harold M. Osborn of Illinois A C. The selections list track and field standouts by event with Borah and Paddock among notable alternates. Ritola dominates distance and marathon events while Osborn shines in jumps and sprints.
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Ritola
Osborn
New York
Willie Ritote
A. C
Harold M. Osborn
Ilinois A. C
Spaldings
Frederick W. Ruebson
Amateur Athletic Union
American Olympic
Ruela
Charley Borah
Southern California
Henry Russell
Cornell
Borah
Charley Paddock
Rubien
Chester Bowman
Newark A.C
Charles Borais
Racing Results and Entries First Race at Coney Island
Racing results show maidens for three year olds in a $1,500 purse at six furlongs with a long list of entrants including Bain Blazes and Porta B. G.. subsequent races feature two year olds at three furlongs and later ages in one mile plus distances with numerous names across six races. results reflect wide field entries and varying speeds.
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Coney Island
Bain Blazes
Blug Beans
Porta B. G
Parchesia
Evader
One Way
Parthing W
Candy Kit
Guasia Bain
Plotter
the Code
Trifle
Hawk Bong
Big Bi 'T
Florescia
Luke Dear
Key
Support
Rule Brittan
Vic
Betsy Bacon
Dr. Tanner
Feu Croise
the Engin
P. Hynes
Oi Polk
Sandrne
Torcher
Yulnad
Fue
Famine
Delusive
Phidl
Vortex
M. Washington
Ragweed
Sonamt
FAIR GROUNDS ENTRIES FIRST RACE AT LONG SHOT MEETING
AP reportss a crowded program at the fair grounds with entries for multiple claiming races. Twelve to fifteen horses are listed per event including Bit of Heather Top Cloud Gloria Spin and Southland Boy in the first race and Gave Woman Sporty Metter Mean Moddler in the second. The six furlongs and three furlong sprints draw a mix of four year olds and up with purses around 1200 dollars.
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Heather
Top Cloud
Gloria Spin
Tiger Plowera
Tae
Mae Pickens
Bun
Southland Boy
Leisure Hour
Blessefield
Plate
Fair Lotta
Aromatic
Old Wid
Angry Mood
Red Ruby
Mr. Charlie
Gave Woman
Sporty Metter
Mean Moddler
Special
Pure Dee
Easter Laddie
Irunawick
Lacilege
Valley Tight
Colonel Schouler
Clem Theisen
Yorkek B Onald
Queene Muarle
Havheld's Bird
Last Cent
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Pander
Sam
Benedict von Tram Mask
Justice
Aregal
Forelark
Enemie
A Farlans
Stoneage
Hitiry
Updike Hid
Seiya
Fire Rock
Brattle
Villager
Crangwise
K Maurice
Sun Rajah
Wrightful
Talequa
Ove Child
Éekx
Guest
TIA JUANA RACING MEET RESULTS FOR SIX FURLONGS
Results from Tia Juana on program 108 show six furlong claiming races for three year olds and up with horses including Valley Joe Slippery Smile Conclusive Miss Emmert Lemon Seth and Irish Brigadier. The card lists times, jockeys, odds, and also ran names across ten races with details for prize money and placements.
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H. Elston
Valley Joe
T. Burns
Slippery Smile
I. Peternel
Lampo
Our Set
Whit
Laxatile
Fire Place
Black Frost
Sylvanus
Mantz
Miss Emmert
Peterson
Chile
Con Cagner
Wallis
Lemon Seth
Culhan
Siardale
Athelrain
Cruzernm
C. Yates
Alceste
Dalton
Vibnator
Pendersrass
Time
Queererk
Rundury
Tight
Levin
Dweet
Low
Apricot
Wisecracker Malvern
John Franklin
Green Springs
Feternel
Rock Shell
Yates
Gloon
Lady Choco
Katinka
Tunson
Ieland Fair Marseille
Hi Cut
Mat Tron
Lang
BK. Taplin
Flicker
Son O' Une
Rosamond
Pon'tmai
My Daddy
Ald Tia Juana
High Jey
M. Edwards
Hoek Firetteum
RR Peternel
Ta Cometa
HA Dalton
Alaotan
Catherine Rubinelte
Margie K
Havana Results First Race Attracts Upset in Six Furlongs
Havana track opens with six furlong first race featuring Sea Hawk and Royal Pearl among top entries. Purse stands at 87d with several favorites including Kurhy 8-5 and others listed. horses like Puget and Sur aspa also noted in the field. Second race cards show Carpi and Hemastion Mertis among contenders in a $70 purse furlong event. Third race previews a four and up claimer with Havam Electric among entries and long odds for Whispering and Star Girl. Fourth race covers a five and a half furlong dash for older fillies with Whispering, Gabri and Star Girl among the named runners. Time details and complete results appear to be in race card text.
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Sea Hawk
Kurhy
Royal Pearl
Hoonesw
Gen
Hervath An
Alnoran
Merrash
Book Puget
Suraspa
Christie Girt
Ber Ra Ann Nati Acquott Hun Conway
Kuin
Rand
Havam Electric
Mary Louise
Lily D
Chow Chow
Wish
Tow Jady
Connie
Rockefeller Plays Well And Stays Humorous On Links
In Ormond Beach Florida on a January day John D Rockefeller dazzled spectators with a strong eight hole round near pars and a long putt. He joked with caddies and teased players, including a quip about spelling blind pig in two letters. Gallons of fans watched as he danced a jig and whistled. He spoke about Sunday school work with Mrs Kngtch and Miss Hatch, continuing a Sun day school superintendent role for over 80 years.
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Ormond Beach
Fla
John D. Rockefeller
Humior
R. KE. Kngtch
West Newton
Mass
Marguerite Hatch
Rockefeller
Hagen to Face Sarazen in 72 Hole Miami Match
Walter Hagen, ABA pro and San Antonio winner, agreed to meet Gene Sarazen in a special 72 hole match at the Miami Biltmore course on February 27. The Miami Chamber of Commerce wired confirmation of the event.
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Miami
Walter Hagen
San Antonio
G E Glee Club League Standings and Records
League standings list top teams and records across spades with figures: high team total 1485, high team 516, high average 166 by Plavan, high single 128 by H Kuba, high total 341 by Hodgina, plus a markless single shared by Saracino, Mac, Ritchie and Toothill. Prize amount noted as $3.
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Plavan
H. Kuba
Hodgina
Saracino
Mac
Ritchie
Toothill
Canadiens Rally Past New York Americans In Overtime
Canadiens of Montreal surged to seventh place in the national league after a come from behind 2 game overtime victory over the New York Americans. The dramatic win kept both teams in the hunt as the season heated up with key players contributing during the extra period.
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New York
Canadiens
Montreal
Natiane Hocies Reveue
Sixth Race at Terengs Teluride Field Names and Weights
In the sixth race for three year olds and upward a claiming event of $700 over one mile and fifty yards features entries such as Rodeg Josiah Outlin and Fed eralist with weights around 112. Also listed are Mecano and Time L among others. horses Watch the Time Star matia Hot Dog Sclasors and Anionio are also noted as also ran.
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Wwe
Starmatia
Hot Dog
Sclasors
Anionio
New York Ace Wins Texas Open With 292 Stroke Total
Bobby Cruickshank of Purchase New York won the Texas Open championship with an aggregate 292 for 72 holes, earning $860. Larry Nabholtz of Cleveland finished second with 295, while Bill Mehlhorn of Los Angeles and Wally Crowder tied for third with 296. Other leaders included Mike Brady and Tommy Armour, with Clarence Hobby noted as the highest amateur.
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Ran Antoio
Tex
Bobby Cruickshank
Purchase
Texas
Larry Nabholtz
Cleveland
Bill Mehlhorn
Los Angeles
Wally Crowder
Dreve Part
Mike Brady
Murmaroneck
N.Y
W. Hutchiron
Oklahoma City
Tommy Armour
Washinton le Lima
Johnson
N. J
Joe T View
Cruickshank
Bill Mehthorn
MacDonald Smith
New York
Mehthorn
Mehlhorn
Wild bin
Nabhoeltz
Waldo Crowder
Hutchison
Tirady
Hobby
Clarence Hobby
Waco
Bobby
Mehrhorn
MehlIhorn
Nxt
Me¢hlhorn
Nacholtz
Crowder
Brady
Armour
Schmutte
Golden
Turnsea
Frank Walsh
Appleton
Wis
Edwin Juelz
Mercedes, Tex
Dirty football claims spark Milwaukee school probe
Milwaukee Jan 34 AP charges by school board members that Milwaukee High School teams played dirty football dominated by coaches and ruled by officials. A special investigating committee will call in principals and coaches to uncover how sportsmanship eroded as principals feel helpless and coaches act as sole teachers.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Alfred Hiles Bergen
Durand
Macks May Yet Get Speaker
Philadelphia January 30 AP there is an outside chance former manager Will play with the Philadelphia Athletics speaker an offer has been made Mack said Speaker would like to play here and would consider the proposition Mack gave no salary indication nor confirmation of an agreement
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Philadelphia
Americana
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
New Haven Man on Sport Board
Three vacancies on the national Olympic committee executive board were filled with appointments of Major General Douglas MacArthur Colonel Theodore Roosevelt of New York and A C Olbert of New Haven Conn. They succeed Brig General Palmer E Pierce Col Henry Breckinridge and Major John Griffith who resigned after a split with IOC leaders over 1928 Olympic rules. MacArthur and Roosevelt long have been active in athletics and Yale alum Gilbert attended Yale.
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National Olympic Committee
Dougll MacArthur
Theodorer Roosevelt
A. C. Olbert
New Haven Conn
Palmer E. Pierce
Henry Breckinbridge
John Griffith
Washington, D.C
A. Vo
Ameri
MacArthur
Col Roosevelt Long
Gilbert
Yale
Hockey Club Sues Star Maroon Player
Duluth-based Amer hockey club sues star center Herbie Lewis and the Montreal Maroons for 14000 dollars claiming he jumped his contract to join Ottawa Senators opponents. Montreal officials deny signing and seek resolution after failed attempt to unite Hornets with Maroons in national tie games here Saturday night.
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Jan
Aee
Duluth
Amera Hockey Association
Herbie Lewis
Hornets
Mon Maroons
Ottawa Senators
Lewis
Gutouffairs
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