Boxers Clash in Armory Intercity Meet Highlights
The Armory meet produced fast action with six bouts decided by KO or tech KO. Notable results include Godney of Courtland a TKO over Roberts after a knockdown, Lindsay of Decatur a sharp second round KO over Phillips, and Campbell of Decatur a knockout win over Mandlin after the bell.
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Om the Armory
Courtland
William Godney
Parl Roberts
Decatur
Ita
Godney
Roberts
Mullins
Buster Terry
Junior Terry
Glenn Rogers
Charles Lindsay
Clayton Phillips
Charlies
Clayton
Jack Jackson
Phillips
Lindsay
Jackson
Wilson Campbell
North Alabama
John Mandlin
Mandlin
Campbell
J. E. Shirley
T. A. Cambron
Shirley
Cambron
Lindsey Scroggins
Robert Lovelady
Lovelady
Scoggins
Semi final stage set for Madison Square Garden boxing tournament
In a 21 bout card at Madison Square Garden last night, 6 knockouts and several byes trimmed the field to semi finals. New York Daily News favored for team award with 3 local boys advancing. Philadelphia Inquirer qualified five. Besides Syracuse Newark Buffalo and others each had reps. crowd 6500. McGowan of Buffalo set a 1 57 speed record stopping Lodge in 118 pounds. Telerico of Syracuse stopped Dixon in 50 seconds of the third.
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Chicago
Madison Square Garden
the Garden
New York Daily News
Philadelphia Inquirer
Syracuse
N.Y
Herald-Journal
Newark
N.J
Sunday Call
Buffalo
Courier-Express
Washington Times-Herald
Jacksonville
Pla
Lions Club and
Virginia Association
Lester McGowan
Lonnie Lodge
Dick Telerico
Pat! Dixon
Atta
Moulton Heights H S Wins County Basketball Championship
Moulton Heights High School captured the county title by defeating Austinville 23 to 13 in the final. The team totaled 511 season points and averaged 30 per game, with four players named to the all county squad including Jessie Smith Mildred Lang Elizabeth Rhodes and Dorothy French. High scorer Jessie Smith totaled 182 points.
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Morgan County
Moulton Heights High School
Decatur
Marel Sheats
Peggy Mason
Mary Sue Brown
Secona Row
Elizabeth Rhodes
Molly Cochrep
Mildred Lang
Sybil Gunn
Margaret Frances Young
Alvis Briscoe
Marie Brown
Dorothy French
Jessie Bimith
Nell Wallace
Dorothy Raye Shankle
Austinville
Moulton Heights
Poer
Heights
Decatur High School
Pricey
Jessie Smith
Dorothy Raye
Moulton Heights Routs Opponents Under Coach Briscoe
Alvis Briscoe, principal and basketball coach, noted as one of the region’s best mentors. The Moulton Heights regular season record shows decisive wins over Belle Mina, Flint, Decatur, Falkville, Speake, Union Hill, and Austinville with strong scoring margins.
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Shankle
Sybil Gunn
Alvis Briscoe
Moulton Heights
Belle Mina
Flint
Decatur
Falkville
Speake
Union Hill
Srs
Austinville
Spring Training Notes Across Multiple Camps
In San Antonio and Fort Myers reports describe players dodging mishaps and rest. Johnny Berardino is photographed on a horse but struck by a ball from dirt kicked up by the horse. Don Heffner breaks his nose in a similar accident. Hal Trosky rests a battered thumb in Florida as the Tribe’s schedule tightens. Sam Chapman shines for the Athletics with 10 hits in 22 at bats. Cliff Milton shines for the Giants with an overhand delivery and Hartnett praises his stock. Roy Bruner earns praise in Phillies camp for mixed speed and control. Lefty Gomez passes his first mound test but must prove he can pitch winning ball. Detroit hosts intra-squad games with four rookies in action. Bees set to entertain in Monterey with Chet Ross improving toward possible discharge.
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San Antonio
Tex
St. Louis Browns
Johnny Berardino
Johnny
Don Heffner
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Lefty Gomez
Louisville
Joe McCarthy
Ted Williams Aims to Prove Worth for Red Sox
Sarasota Florida March 12 Ted Williams shows team spirit as he contemplates return to Boston. He vows to give all he has for the Red Sox and to deliver a great show for the fans this year and beyond.
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Sarasota
Pla
Ted Williams
Boston
Red Sox
Alabama squads prepare for spring practice clash
Two Alabama football squads drill on separate fields as spring practice nears a Saturday scrimmage to gauge next autumns lineup. Injuries削 net players Russ Craft Carl Mims Irby Woodall remain sidelined while Noah Langdale anchors the experienced tackles.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Russ Craft
Carl
Mims
Irby Woodall
Craft
Hudson Twins
Ray
Rob
Mackey McCoy
Howard Hughes
Izzy Polizzi
Elwood Gerber
LE Olenskh
Whitmire
Wyhonic
Cesseetanerene
Gerber
Dommanovich Emseneee Wesley
McAllister
Langdale
Es Heen McCoy
Spencer de Hanson
Wilson plans on 50 games for Cubs comeback
Avalon California March 12 Jimmy Wilson world series star formerly of Cincinnati and Cubs veteran catcher plans to play 50 games this season at age 40 he had retired after subbing for Ernie Lombardi and admitted it would be a hard comeback despite earlier vows to quit while Cubs owner Phil Wrigley pursued a new manager not a catcher.
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Avalon
Calif
Jimmy Wilson
Cincinnati
Detroit
Wilson
Erniie Lombardi
Chicago Cubs
Phil Wrigley
Cubs
Jimmy
Phillies May Wind Up With Van Lingle Mungo
The Phillies may obtain Van Lingle Mungo via waivers as their first chance. Ted Williams ends feud with Boston writers and apologizes through Theodore, saying he won’t chatter loosely again. Billy Conn could join the Navy as an instructor earning 96.20 monthly while continuing plans to meet Joe Louis next June. Rumors hint Larry MacPhail and Bill Terry negotiating trades of Dixie Walker and Harry Danning soon.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Special News Service
Phillies
van Lingle Mungo
Ted Williams
Beantown
Child Theodore
Billy Conn
Navy
Joe Louis
Havana
Larry Macphail
Bill Terry
Dixie Walker
Harry Danning
Not In A State Of Coma Says Coach Irwin
The Pittsburgh Press reports on the coach Irwin who, after early notes of a coma, stated I am not unconscious when questioned about his condition.
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Pittsburgh Press
Irwin
Jenkins Takes Role As Eddie Carroll Advisor In Baltimore Card
Lew Jenkins will act as manager trainer and chief adviser to Eddie Carroll the Canadian welterweight champion as he debuts in Baltimore tomorrow night. The piece notes pay-per-view style pricing differences and mentions upcoming sports events and personalities including Jim Crowley Steve Owen and a Pasternall star game.
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Lew Jenkins
Eddie Carroll
Baltimore
Miami
Giants
Phils
Joe Louis
Herald - Tribune
Jim Crowley
Fordham
Steve Owen
Football Giants
Dodgers to Retain Van Mungo Despite Low Wins
In three years under Larry MacPhail at Brooklyn Van Mungo earned 27500 dollars while winning only nine games. Dodgers paid him 3055.55 dollars for each victory. Henry Andrews disputes claims Perroni could face Joe Louis in Cleveland, noting a 3 year-old offer was only when Perroni was unable to take due to a bad hand. Madison Square Garden hosts hockey games with the New York Americans paying 96000 dollars annual rent. A Montre al star notes Col Charles Lindbergh once sold mutuel tickets at Windsor Ontario track.
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Larry Macphail
Brooklyn
van Mungo
Dodgers
Henry Andrews
Patsy Perroni
Cleveland
Perroni
Joe Louis
Henry
Louis
Patsy
New York
Madison Square Garden
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Windsor
Ont
Boarding a Pan-American flight Van Mungo remarks
Tommy Holmes of the Brooklyn Eagle notes that while boarding a Pan-American plane, Van Mungo stated he intended to...
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Tommy Holmes
Brooklyn Eagle
van Mungo
Pro Am Golf Opens in St Augustine with Smith Defending Title
The National Pro Amateur Best Ball tournament starts in St Augustine Florida with Horton Smith of Oak Park Illinois defending last year’s title won with Marvin We of Spokane Washington. Smith shot 68 to beat Byron Nelson by one stroke in a 1 hole playoff. Nelson earned 450 dollars, Smith 700. The event concludes the Florida winter circuit with rounds through Sunday.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Marth
Horton Smith
Oak Park
Marvin We
Spokane
Wash
Smith
Florida
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Nelson
Chuck Smith
Mami Beach
Ward
Dean Shute
Bi Starke
Henry Picard
Frank Ford
Charleston
Reform Townsman's Dilemma in South Carolina
A fragment notes a man named Reform faces disbelief in his native South Carolina where Reform is also a town name. The concise item highlights a troubled credibility moment tied to regional geography.
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Reform
Sau Carolina
Detroit Solons Nix Louis Musto
The Cleveland solons voted against Louis Musto in a decisive move reflecting internal politics and shifting alliances within the organization. No further details on dates or outcomes are provided.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Solons
Louis Musto
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