Alabama and Washington & Lee Lead Southern Conference Cagers
Alabama and Washington & Lee sit atop the Southern Conference standings after three wins last week. Alabama defeated LSU twice and Tennessee, while Washington & Lee beat Virginia and Sewanee. Georgia Tech meets Alabama, and Tech hosts Washington & Lee in upcoming games.
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Sewell Eyes Enduring Major League Streak Record
Cleveland infield star Joey Sewell, 31, nears Everett Scott’s 1307 consecutive game record as he enters 1930 with 1901 straight appearances. His durability stems from a shift to third base last season and a career marked by minimal strikeouts.
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Juita
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Chicago
Japan's prettiest first hoters in a beauty contest
The report notes a beauty competition in Japan with entrants including Miss Pakita, described as leading the field. The piece mentions theater and celebrity context, set in the Land of Cherry Blossoms, with other competitors noted.
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Pakita
Arthur Shires Expected to Return to White Sox
Chicago Feb 10 Char ie Arthur the great Shires has not signed a contract to return to first base with the Chicago White Sox but his new trunk hints he intends to play. The trunk is bright red and green with white stockings and his name in large letters on all sides.
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Great
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Negrot
Buffalo Boys Battle Tonight For Light Heavyweight Honors
Buffalo fighters Jimmy Slattery and Lou Scozza meet in Buffalo New York for a 15 round battle to determine the New York State light heavyweight champion and to set up a mandatory defense within sixty days against Maxey Rosenbloom. Slattery is favored to outbox Scozza, who relies on rugged power.
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Harlem
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Loughran
Rosenbloom
Jacksonville girl earns first pilot license in city
Reporter-Pilot May McCormick becomes Jacksonville's first licensed female aviator. She is among three Florida women and 126 in the United States to hold a pilot license, having taken up aviation in late May.
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Jacksonville Fla. Journal
Jacksonville
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Florida
United States
Week End Sport highlights from diverse venues
Houston Open golf goes to Al Espinosa with 281. Argentina dominates Pacific Coast Open polo. Roberto Roberto knocks out Buffi for Italian heavyweight title in Florence. Fountain wins Havana race for 685.60 on a $2 bet. San Antonio singles titles claimed by Wilmer Allison over Berkeley Bell. Elizabeth Ryan and Cochet triumph in mixed doubles in Cannes. Millrose sprint feature sees Elder fall to Miller and Canadians. Tom Lieb signs with Angola University in Los Angeles. Frank Hunter defeats Julius Seligson in national indoor finals. Cutler and Rockefeller win doubles. Helen Hicks beats Mrs Wadsworth in St Valentine golf final. Ban tamweight title case crowned for Al Brown in New York. Leila Brooks Potter sets two world records in skating in Ottawa. Ross Robinson Toronto tops men’s event. National women’s squash title goes to Mrs George W. Wightman Besten in Haverford.
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Espinosa Wins Houston Open by Four Strokes
Al Espinosa of Chicago won the Houston Open finishing 281 for two days after a strong start. John Golden of Pattison New Jersey placed second at 286 four behind Espinosa. Harry Cooper was third, Johnny Rogers fourth, and P O Hart fifth as several players chased the title.
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Whiffy ‘Cox
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Tony. Manero
Elmsford
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Clarerice Clark
Tulsa
Her
Mann
Barron
Port Chester
Paul Bunyan
Mangrum
Crescent City handicap winner claims title
Zida, daughter of Zev, captures the Crescent City handicap in New Orleans as race details unfold. In West Point New York Army surprises Harvard with a 24 to 0 victory. Eleanor Holi wins Canadian 20 yard breaststroke title in Ottawa, matching the Canadian record. United States defeats Canada in squash racquets in Baltimore with close matches.
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Philadelphia
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Zida
Zev
West Point
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Army
Harvard Polists
Ottawa
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Baltimore
United States
Canada
Diving Bell Tests Off Key West Rescue at Sea
The salvage ship Falcon and the submarine S-4 returned to Key West naval base after recovering crew from the undersea craft using two diving bells in tests off Smith Shoals. Weather forced an early week pause. preliminary trials with a navy designed bell allowed 70 foot submarine rescues.
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Falcon
Naval
Smith, Shoals
Gulf of Mexico
Navy
Cystex 48 Hour Test Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement from Young Drug Co promotes Cystex to relieve bladder irritation with 48 hour results. It claims improved sleep, reduced burning and itching, and less back and leg pain, offering a money back guarantee if satisfaction isn’t achieved and urging readers to buy for 60 cents.
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Young Drug Co
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