Sports Roundup from Forest Hill and Beyond
AP dispatch notes Lulu Sules visiting Forest Hill for the national tennis championships to recruit Mexican winter study and play. It cites Louis Brough, Dot Bundy, Margaret Osborne, Doris Hart Weely, Mise Osborne, Paulins Betz, and Pan American plans. Also mentions Ace Adams’ upcoming mound appearance and Derringer nearing 200 career wins. Mentions Hubbell and Fitzsimmons on the bench, Big Ten football notes on Don Bunge and Ray Stackhouse, and a Pittsburgh radio bid for Fritzie Zivic.
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Lulu Sulves
Forest Hill
Mexico
Luis
Louis Brough
Dot Bundy
Margaret Osborne
Mise Osborne
Paulins Betz
Doris Hart Weely
Mexico City
Ace Adams Gres
Paul Derringer
Carl Hubbell
Freddie Fitzalimmons
Minnesota
Don Bunge
Army
Ohio State
Ray Stackhouse
Pittsburgh
Fritzie Zive
Frilizie
Dothan Tigers Open Season Practice Under Hewes
Dothan High Tigers, led by Coach W D Hewes, enter week two of football drills as they prepare for a Sept 17 home opener against Leon High of Tallahassee. Young players from Young Junior High blend with varsity hopefuls as Adams Ameer and others vie for backfield spots while Hewes stresses discipline and hard work.
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Dothan High Tigers
W. D. “Rup
Hewes
Leon High Lions
Tallahassee
Fla
Tigers
Dothan High
Gordon Vitla
Billy Joe Adama
Adams
Willis
Wallace Minter
George Zhinden
Biller
Hawes
Jim Acree
Anap Sing
W. C. Lakey
Jos Sanders
Acree
Jack Marley
Homer Preston
March Tatum
Karo Wilson
Jetterman
Page Collins
Robert Deal
Jim Oppert
Ewards
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Leon High
Tigers Doubleheader Triumph Over White Sox Opens Playoff Push
Detroit Tigers swept the Chicago White Sox 8 0 and 6 5 in a Labor Day make up doubleheader as Dizzy Trout earned his 17th win and fifth shutout. Pinky Higgins and Rudy York provided early power with York’s first homer of the year.
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Michael
Pinky) Higgins
Rudy York
York
Ice on Antarctica Could Cover World in 120-Foot Layer
A South Pole region finding says Antarctica’s ice could encase the entire world in a 120 foot layer. The article notes how long oysters swim before settling, reflecting a science feature on marine life and climate.
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Antarctica
South Pole
Objections Overruled at Coeur D Alene Youth Golf Tourneys
In Coeur D Alene Idaho golfers resisted the idea of weekly tournaments for youths aged seven to 24. War shortages and weeds nearly closed the course but two dozen youths spent spring and summer pulling weeds to keep playing. Army personnel and former sports writers discuss language study and transfers while Pvt Frank McElyea, a former Boston Braves rookie, moves to Camp Grant for training amid baseball chatter.
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Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
Hayiden Lake
Oldsters
Romney Wheeler
Lew Jenkins
Kid Nother
Francesa
Wort Benning
Hower
Lew
Army
Corp
Lou Gelfand
Oklahoma
Chauncey Durden
Richmond Times Disnatch
Gelfand
U. of Minnesota
Durden
U. of Washington
Frank McElyea
Boston Braves
Fort Sheridan
Armstrong Quits Ring Under Orders
Los Angeles AP reports Henry Armstrong says his boxing career is closed after 12 years in the ring. The California Athletes Commission refused to approve his fight with Luther White in Hollywood on September 34, saying he risks permanent injury. Armstrong, 32, had said he was willing to proceed.
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Los Angeles
Henry Armstrong
California
Luther
Slugger
Los Angles Negro
Tulsa Gridders May Miss Bowl Bids Now
Tulsa, facing a lean season, trims 35-man squad under Coach Henry Finks. Lost stars Glen Dobbs and N. A. Keithley, the team opens at Southern Methodist on Sept 24 and hosts Oklahoma Oct 16, with home games against Texas Tech and Arkansas among others. A separate report notes Detroit’s win over Chicago with four pitchers used as a six-run fifth inning sparked the Tigers.
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Epward Curtis
TULSA
Okla
Henry Finks
Sag
Golden Hurricane
Glen Dobbs
N. A. Keithley
Southern Methodist University
Dallan
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Texas Tech
Southwestern
Navy
Georgetown
Tex
Arkansas
Edgar Smith
Tigers
Sox
Detroit
Chicago
Standings and Schedule Update From Today’s Games
The standings section lists teams and abbreviations with no clear games scheduled. Philadelphia at New York, Boston at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at St Louis are noted as only games scheduled. No other match details or dates provided.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Yeatorday
Rentilts
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Louis Wanes
Pet
Louis
Cincinnati
Former Title Players on N C Service Team
North Carolina's Tar Heels prepare for their season opening game against Georgia Tech on September 25. The team includes 11 Texans among service men, with three probable starters and passer Bold Johnson, a former Southern Methodist guard, plus Don Whitmire, Jack Aland, Billy Meyers, and Eddie, all contributing on the line or backfield in practice.
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Richbiond
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Georgia Tech
Texas
Texans
Bold Johnson
Southern Methodist University
Tom Jones
Jones
Don Whitmire
Alabama
Jack Aland
Billy Meyers
Eddie
Three Teams To Dominate Big Ten This Year
Harold Claassen reports Michigan and Northwestern dominate Big Ten football chatter while Purdue struggles after a low win total last season. The piece notes roster depth, with Coach Ern Burnham featuring 15 guards and multiple letters from various colleges, alongside Navy and Marine contributions. It also mentions Army trainees affecting Georgia Bulldogs roster, and includes brief notes on pro football players Fertin and Roberts with wartime service and shipboard experience.
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Harold Claassen
NEW York
Michigan
Northwestern
Purdue
Boilermakers
Sampeer Ny training station vs New York exhibition game recap
A fragment recalls the Sampeer training station hosting a New York exhibition game. Vic Schielcy from Nebraska and Frank Hrabay, ex Loa Andery Ola grid figure, lead one side while the other bears a different lineup. The piece hints at early dominance but lacks full context.
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Sampeer
N. Y
Vic Schielcy
Braska
Frank Hrabay
Loa Anderyola
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