Champs One Year Champs In Next Is ABC Tourney Rule
1940 Detroit bowling event draws 5,000 as Goebels fall to one-title jinx. Kling's Five of Flint surge with strikes. final scores hinge on last game. Walter Voorheis posts 704 to tie for fourth as leaders shift in ABC tournament.
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ABC
Detroit
A. B.C
Joseph “Wilman
Chicago
Cleveland
Goebels
Klings
Walter Voorheis
Mich
Fingles
Gaso
Sarazen and Wood Lead Masters Twosome Start
Augusta April 4. Gene Sarazen partners Craig Wood in the Masters opening round in a noted twosome. Sarazen’s famed 235 yard double eagle on the 45th hole of a past major highlighted the day, while Wood seeks another late finish in a field that includes Hogan, Nelson, Demaret and other legends.
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Augusta
Craig Wood
Gene Sarazen
Murriwell
Sarazen
Wood
Philadelphia
Byron Nelson
Hen Hogan
Ich Guldahl
Henry Ficard
Jimmy Demaret
Hauge Stimulates Interest In Track At De Smet School
Coach William Hauge has stirred track interest at De Smet School with a squad of 29 hopefuls led by Alden Larson the sole letterman. Key improvers include Kenneth Pirlet Lester McAdaragh Bob Warren Lundquist and others with promising newcomers like G Scofield Donley Wallace Anderson and Dale. De Smet will compete in an invitational at Bryant April 27 and the East Central Conference meet at Lake Preston May 1.
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DE Smet
William Hauge
Alden Larson
Larsen
Kenneth Pirlet
Lester McAdaragh
Bob . Warren Lundquist
Grocers rise in Industrial League as streak hits 12
Surging Home Grocery keg Jers moved into second in the Industrial League by shutting out Fullerton's Furniture. Ross Gascoigne set a league record with 618 pins while Chip Mahoney sparked a 607 set. The league plans two bowl nights next week to finish the season.
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Fullerton
Grocers
Naeve
Kegling
Ross Gascoigne
Rupert McDonwill
Fullerton’s
Osborts
Coca Cola
Berg's
Style Shop
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Sie
Pingrecht
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Helen Strother
Bere’s
Opal Rover
Rite
Armour
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Gagnon Dairy
Tuhell Peek
I's
Minga
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
Cincinnati fighter Eddie Simms aged 193 knocked out Eddie Winston of Hartford. In San Francisco Ray Price stopped Mys terious Billy Smith of Minneapolis. Harrisburg saw Bill Morris of Baltimore outpoint Ben Kaufman of Philadelphia eight rounds.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Eddie Simms
Cleveland
Eddie
Winston
Hartford
Conn
San Francisco
Ray Price
Portland
Ore
Billy" Smith
Minneapolis
Harrisburg
Bill Morris
Baltimore
Ben Kaufman
Philadelphia
Wrestling Results Boston Steve Casey Defeats Managoff
Boston based wrestler Steve Crusher Casey defeated Bobby Managoff of Chicago in 1 minute 7 seconds in Boston. Ireland is noted as part of Casey’s name. The match highlighted Casey's victory and time.
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Boston
Steve (Crusher
Casey
Ireland
Bobby Managoff
Chicago
St Louis Cardinals Edge Infield Puzzle With Spring Breakthrough
NEA Service Sports Editor Orlando April 4 Those who backed the St Louis Cardinals for the NL pennant at spring training now feel confident Stuart Martin and Marty Marion have solved the infield problem. Behind them are promising infielders Joe Orengo and Eddie Lake, with Marion likely opening at shortstop. Orengo, a former standout at short, and Lake provide depth as the Cardinals rebuild their infield around Martin at second base and Marion at short.
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Marty Marion
St. Louis Cardinals
Orlando
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St. Loui Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Brachin Marion
Red Birds
Joe Orengo
Eddie Lake
Red Blazers
Stu Martin
Orengo
Marion
St. Louis Cardinal
Martin Marion
Eddy Lake
Joe Crengo
Jimmy Brown
HORSEMEN TUNE UP FOR 1940 RACING CAMPAIGN
With spring returning northern horsemen ready for the 1940 season. In Minnesota, Cluff and Lynn Thro of Mankato prepare a string of 24 harness horses under Elmer Guernsey, though 12 will race this year. Notables include Jean Elworthy, Miss Donna, Pinchinello, Sundown, Vanita, and Peter Tannery. L. C. Sprague plans to bring three Illinois-bred prospects. Six early Tri-State meetings are lined up: Anoka May 30 to June 2, Faribault June 9, Mason City June 15-16, Decorah June 23, Rochester June 30, Blue Earth July 4.
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Lynn Thro
Mankato
South Dakota
Elmer Guernsey
Severs
Jean Elworthy
Miss Donna
Pinchinello
Guy Day
Madelia
Cold Cash
Sundown
Vanita
Peter Elworthy
Thro
L. C. Sprague
Sprague
Illnois
Peter Tannery
Lightning Cash
MeKetta Gash
Tri-State
Anoka
Minn
Faribault
Mason City
Decorahia
Rochester
Blue Earth
Running Horses to Get Better Break at State Fair Card
Dr E E Burdick of Huron says running horses will receive a better break in the State Fair racing card this fall. For years harness events dominated the program and prize money, sidelining gallopers who then ran last on the afternoon bill.
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Miguel Gonzales
Mang
Rochester
Padgetts
Mites
Medwicks
Slaughters
Res
Orengo
Marlon
Timmy Brown
Cardinal
Stu Martin
Grengo
Little Lake
Orengs
Red Bird
Pittsburgh
E. E. Burdick
Huron
State Fair to Boost Horse Racing with Reforms
The article notes wearied stands, urging changes to running events for quicker starts and fewer delays. It argues modern audiences prefer trotting and pacing and highlights South Dakota's suitability. Over 24 thoroughbred stallions, many from Army service, sire fine colts as breeders anticipate higher prizes and a better venue to revive interest in future races.
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South Dakota
U.S. Army Ie Meunt Service
N. C. A. A champs plan California trip to Sugar Bowl
Indiana’s NCAA basketball champions plot a California tour during Xmas, ending in New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl. Headlines note Dodgers offer $75,000 for Shorts to Tee Wee Reese, with Red Sox buyer previously selling Reese for $35,000. Meaghan named to organize new amateur league code, plus notes on Galento milk sighting and other baseball links.
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Eddie Saietz
New York
Indiana
Water Town rescues letter notes waning interest in basketball
A letter from Bill Grow, secretary of the Watertown rescue, says Watertown athletes have lost interest in playing basketball and warns against proceeding with the gate. Also notes Maine coastline measures about 2500 miles, with air distance between ends about 225 miles.
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The
Watertown Rescue
Watertown
Maine
Exhibition Baseball Scores Across Multiple Cities
A混 assortment of exhibition baseball results from Statesville to Rome, with games canceled by rain in Florida and Texas. Notable scores include Brooklyn beating Atlanta 8 to 1 in Rome and New York defeating Oklahoma City 8 to 1 in Oklahoma City. The report also notes meteorite dating via radium and a sky view of about 1200 stars on a clear night.
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Associated Press
Statesville
Cincinnati
Boston
al Orlands
Waycross
Cleveland
New York
Sebring
Bozeman Equals World Record At Cue Tourney
Bozeman Vallejo Calif youngest contender in the world three cushion billiards event, defeated Allen Hall Chicago 18 to 3 in 23 innings to share a world record. Willie Hoppe of New York extended his undefeated string to 17, while Hoppe and others chase high runs and averages as the Chicago tournament nears its conclusion.
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Willie Hoppe
New York
Jay Bozeman
Vallejo
Calif
Bozeman
Allen Hall
Koimns
Joe Chamaca
Mexico City
Hoppe
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Poppe
Eighteen Colleges Send Boxers To National Championship Meet
Eighteen schools enter the National Intercollegiate Boxing Tournament in Sacramento to contest eight titles. The event features 67 entries with first round bouts this afternoon and 14 bouts, 17 tonight. Wisconsin sends Omar Crocker and Woodrow Swancott as defending champions, with Heston Daniels of the LSA conference facing Cracker in a marquee bout.
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Aprl
Florida
Washington
Wisconsin
Omar Crocker
Woodrow Swancott
Heston Daniels
L.S. A
Cracker
Madison
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Superior State Teachers College of Wisconsin
Faulkton Trackmen Prep for Relays with Turner Leading
Faulkton High School athletes resume week of hard training as the Trackmen prepare for the Faulkton Relays. Captain Bud Turner, last year’s Central S. C. Conference 440 champion, headlines the squad and will likely run the half mile and participate in other events.
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Faulkton High School
Trojans
Bud Turner
Turner
Finns Abandon Hope For 1940 Olympics
Helsinki reports Finland cannot stage the 1940 Olympic Games due to the abnuriist situation among great powers. Minister of Education Propaganda Antti Kukkonen cites wartime conditions making organization impossible. Germany has public typewriters with 1000 strokes capacity on coin insertion.
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Finland
Antti Kukkonen
Germany
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