Standard Oilers Open Tournament Versus Northwest College
The St Teresa Athletic Club league opens with Standard Oilers facing Northwest College of Commerce in a 7:30 p.m. first round game. Armour Packers meet Nelsons Ranchers at 8:30 as City Coaches play Naeve’s Grocers and Kinyon’s Bombers face House of Ingalls in later matchups.
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St. Teresa Athetic
Oilers
Northwest College of Commerce
Armour Packers
Nelson
Naeve
Grocers
Kinyon
Bombers
House of Ingalls
Iower
All Stars
Myers
Myers Red Jackets
Packers
Standard Oil Quint
Collegians
Naeve’s
Donesters
Ingalls Int
Billy Walsh
Huron Tigers
Norman Hofland
Vincent Antle
Bruton Elis
Ralph Peterson
Huron High
George Schroeder
Bob Geyerman
Alfendar
Lillehaug
Wipz
Weiderman
Hitchcock Girls Win Hitchcock Benefit Game Score 27 to 24
Hitchcock High School girls basketball defeated the town women 27 to 24 in a benefit game. Proceeds about 15 dollars to be shared between two local churches. Also note Burgess Whitehead of the Giants staying in camp in Winter Haven.
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Hitchcock
Hitchcock High School
Winter Haven
Fla
Burgess Whitehead
Giants
Hyves
Master Psychologist McKechnie Credited For Nations' Victory
A National League victory credited to manager Burt McKechnie for unifying stars in the All Star Game. An anonymous player praised McKechnie’s leadership in the dressing room and on the bench, noting his influence helped transform the team and promising further success in future games.
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Psychologist McKechnie
Gayle Talbot
TAMPA
Fia
Burt McKechnie
Mechai
Low Thorpiris
McKech
Globe Trotters Reach Pro Basketball Semi Finals
The Harlem Globe Trotters, champions of the New York Renaissance, loom as favorites to win the national pro title after a 36 to 37 victory over the Rens. They face Syracuse in the semifinals as Chicago Bruins edge Oshkosh 40 to 38 in overtime. Wiles Kautz tops Chicago with 24.
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Chicago
Mar
Harlem Globe Trotters
Harlem Five
Syracuse
Hens
Bruins
Wiles Kautz
LeRoy Edwards
Sheboygan
Wis
Redskins
Washington
Waterloo
Chicago Kegler On Strike Spree
DETROIT March 18 Four complete booster squads totaling 160 teams and BDO men compete in the American bowling championship for a $500 squad prize. Centerline Recreations from Centerline Michigan rose to fourth with 22 839 total as Eddie Zajac of Chicago led in doubles and all events and Windy City ace posted high averages and totals in team doubles and singles.
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Detroit
Mar
BDO
Centerline Recreations
Centerline
Mich
Detroit Board of Education
Eddie Zajac
Chicago
Windy City
Ambrosix
Jimmy Ryan
Hoppe Posts Sixth Straight Win In Billiards Tourney
In Chicago on March 19 Jay Bozeman of Vallejo faces Joe Chamaco in a top night match of the world three cushion billiards event. Hoppe, 60-32 in 57 innings over Johnny Layton, remains atop the standings with six straight wins. Chamaco moves to second with one loss in five games after beating Otto Feilst, while Welker Cochran defeats Hall. Bozeman edges Jake Schaefer as Art Ynurnblade defeats Arthur Rubin in a day of close finishes.
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Chicago
Jay Bozeman
Vallejo
Calif
Joe Chamaco
Mexico City
Chamaco
Willie Hoppe
New York
Allen Halk
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Hoppe
Johnny Layton
Sedalia
Otto Feiselt
Philadelphia
Hall
Cochran
Bozeman
Jake Schaefer
Cleveland
Art Ynurnblade
Senosha
Wis
Arthur Rubin
Yankton Awards Honor Ten Monogram Winners in Basketball
Yankton College announces ten Greyhounds received basketball letters for the season. Freshmen Robert Burchfield Lane Norman Gross Bowdle Walter Zeeb earned recognition, with Zeeb also lettering in football. Jack Martin of Tripp leads the group as top developer. other honorees include Willard Acers Yankton Henry Coolidge Rapid City Don Gross Bowdle Bob Higelow Colome Claude Niesen and Cliff Henningsen Lawton Ta.
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Yanketon
Yankton College Greyhounds
Carl Youngworth
Robert Burchfield
Lane
Norman Gross
Bowdle
Walter Zeeb
Scotland
Zeeb
Jack Martin
Tripp
Martin
Youngworth
Willard Acers
Yankton
Henry Coolidge
Rapid City
Don Gross
Bob Higelow
Colome
Claude Niesen
Cliff Henningsen
Lawton
Ree Warriors Close a Season of Resilience
Ree Heights Warriors coached by Zee Valdez faced a season disrupted by fire that destroyed their gym and equipment. Despite this, they played 22 games, winning 16 with 846 points scored to 454 against, led by K Henson 148, E Peterka 144, and P Goth 102, earning runners up trophies in the conference and district meets.
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E. Peterka
P. Goth
Meet
W. Thompson
J. Thompson
Gradan— Tion
Exhibition Baseball Scores and Venue Notes
The Associated Press reports varied exhibition baseball results across multiple sites including Saint Petersburg, Bradenton, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Newark, Orlando, and Los Angeles. Games featured teams such as Detroit, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Boston, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Los Angeles with scores ranging widely.
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Associated Presa
BL Petersburg
Fln
Armee Louis
Detroit
Fla
Clevelantch
Philadelphia
Bradenton
Frile— Appicn
New York
Szakeim
Cell
le Fla
Boston
Newark
Orlando
Fal
Washington IA
Kana City
Gagnon Dairy Edges Motel Laundry in Scalpers League
Led by Johnson 593, Gagnon’s Dairy toppled first place Motel Laundry two games to one to tie for top in Scalpers League. Stafford led Laundry with 538, NWPS narrowly beat Morin Colton as Steffen and Roger vied for honors. Stanolex, Polarites, and others posted key scores in a crowded league night.
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Gagnon's
Stafford
Trundler
NWPS
Morin Colton
Steffen
Roger
Grocers
Swift & Company
Hi Construction
Thorn Jed Swift
Lampe Quint
Fairmont
Ag’ McDowell
Ross Matson
Maples
Semdacs
Tso-Vis
Polarites
Stanolex Fuels
Atlas Tires
Red Crowns
Atlas Batteries
Fairmont NO
McDowell
Taorna
Lamper
Wagner
Northy
Fohnson
Roy
Ae Erickson
Buck
Morin Colton Lest
Walter M'Cleliind
Steinborn
Anderson
Phillips
Tae
Muself
Rayer
Swipt & Co, Fruirom Const
Toler
Stoves \Brogger
Muel Thorn
Stahl Blowdy't
Bjorke
Bandicap
Loacwers
Launday
Wor
Gagnon
Alledema
Emmelius
Roush
Craywell
Krueger
Standard Oil League
Atlas Sires
Cook
Kinsman
Shoclley
Whitman
Beddow
Berg
Tee
Bazen
Johnston Ray LaHandican
ATLAS
Brusk'mp
Jamez
Harmon
Bhiert
Cattery
Hudier
Dahl
Polarike Istagclind
Heflund
Cotting
Gilbert
Giniawski
Stanea
Bigelow
G'Conner
Stetfen
Yolal
Semdac Tso-Vii
Titanperu
Lee
Sullivan
Robert
Dummy
Silverwall
Johnsom
Maroon
Hanten
Gritekete
Red Sanders Named Vanderbilt Coach
Vanderbilt selected Red Sanders to succeed Ray Morgan as head football coach. Sanders, a former Vanderbilt quarterback, had been LSU backfield coach and was reported to receive a three year contract at 6500 dollars per year. Morgan resigned to take a similar post at Temple University in Philadelphia.
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Nashville
Tenn. Muar
Henry Russell
Red
Rapid City Kegler Fourth At Mill City
Rapid City bowler Bangs placed fourth in the Minneapolis Tribune singles tournament with an 807 total over four games. Merrill McNew of Minneapolis led with 845, Clarence Krenn was second with 856, and Roy Meichoir of Mason City ranked third with 854 as Bangs posted 836 in four games and 247, 245, 191 in his best trio.
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E Mealorie
Bangs
Rapid City
S. D
Minneapolis Tribune
Robert Jie Ripple
Natipple
Merrill McNew
Minneapolis
Clarence Krenn
Roy Meichoir
Mason City
Fights Last Night Card Notes Boxing Rounds
Two nightly bouts documented with bouts in Minneapolis Newark and Elizabeth. Buddy Knox at 19 outpoints Jers Ander in Dex cuspointed plan while Francis Sco outpoints Jose Gallardo in Chicago. Cochrane fights from Newark Elizabeth venue listed with limited details.
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SY. Paul
Buddy Knox
Dex
Jers Ander
Minneapolis
Wean
Francis Sco
Jose Gallardo
Anda Sui
Chicago
Newark Ni Deoath
Cochrane
Elizabeth
G. J
And
Taisto Maki Faces Autograph Seekers In U S Debut
Taisto Maki, famed Finnish middle distance runner, tours the United States to raise funds for Finland’s postwar rehab. He endures autograph seekers, enjoys change juice and pink ice cream, and travels with manager Naylor Stone and companion Paavo Nurmi. In his first American 2 mile, Maki led early before Walter Mehl won in 9 05 5.
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Kansas City
Taisto Maki
America
Finland
Maki
Treniches
United States
Helsinki
Naylor Stone
Sgt. Paavo Nurmi
Nurmi
Walter Mehl
Wisconsin
Municipal Auditorium
Mehl
Chicago
Roundup of 1935 racing, sports figures and scandals
Eddie Bhietz reports from New York on Fred Offenhauser's legacy with 14 likely starters in this year’s Indianapolis events. Commie Mack counters high bids for Eric Tipton now in Toronto. Ken Smith guests as the Daily Mirror notes an international flare in the All-Star game with DiMaggio Crosetti Lavagella and Cuccinello aiding Finland. Detroit farm hands freed by Judge Landis face limited job prospects while Angatt Day plan Louisville Derby Eve bout. Western Kentucky State shines in NCAA play off as top invitational teams with a long title streak. Dodgers bring in Puerto Rican players for farm distribution, with Beceut Ted M’Grew delaying official announcements due to spelling issues.
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Eddie Bhietz
New York
Fred Offenhauser
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Wiil
Commie Mack
Giants
Eric Tipton
Duke
Toronto
Ken Smith
Daily Mirror
Tralians
Joe DiMaggio
Crosetti
Lavagella
Cucccinello
Finland
Detroit
Landis
Sammy Angatt
Davey Day
Louisville
Western Kentucky State
N. C
Alpena Cubs win seventh grade tourney at Woonsocket
Alpena Cubs defeated Lane's Juniors Trojans 22 to 17 to claim the Woonsocket seventh grade championship with Peterson scoring 20 points across two games. Wessington Springs beat Woonsocket 22 to 17 in consolation as Alpena earned a finals berth by beating Wessington Springs 18 to 10. Swenson of Lane led with 12 points.
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Alpena
Woonsocket
Mar
Alpena Cubs
Lane
Trojans
Wessington Springs
Papnoses
Wessington i Springs
Peterson
Swenson
Ciminutige Lane
Boxing results from city bouts report varied outcomes
In a set of scattered boxing results, Billy Beauhard from Jersey City drew 10 rounds with Sammy LaPorte of Baltimore after outpointing Paul Lee from Tennessee in Chicago. Jimmy Biying of Cleveland outpointed Joe Sutica from Detroit in eight rounds. Wild Sill McDowell from Dattan defeated Jackie Stewart from Wilmington in eight rounds. with many place and weight details obscured.
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Billy Beauhard
Jersey City
Drew
Baltimore
Sammy LaPorte
Paul Lee
Tennessee
Chicago
Jimmy Biying
Cleveland
Joe ‘Sutica
Detroit
Washington, D. C
Wild Sill! McDowell
Dattan
Jackie Stewart
Wilmington
Del
1940 State Class A Tourney Profit Report
Mitchell high school officials reported total receipts of 1742.75 from the two sessions of the 1940 state Class A basketball tournament. Attendance was about 1506 in the afternoon and 2106 for the consolation and championship finals. Executive secretary FR. MM. Walseth estimated expenses around 850, leaving a profit of about 90 for the State High School Athletic Association.
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Mitchell
Mar
Mitchell High School
FR. MM. Walseth
State High School Athletic Association
East West Midt Finals Are Draw Chicago Heavyweight Wins National Title
New York City boxing notes report the East West Midt finals ending in a draw for the team event with Jim Richie of St Louis named classiest battler and Ray Robinson of New York scoring a seventh knockout to aid the east squad before 18,388 spectators in Madison Square Garden. Cyclone Williams of Buffalo earned a heavyweight alternate title by knocking out Ernie Nordman of Omaha. The western team had entered as favorites but the final result favored the east, with multiple champions listed including Richie and Robinson among others.
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Chicago
Jim Richie
New York
Mar
St .Louis
Cyclone Wiliams
Buffalo
Ernie Nordman
Omaha
Linle
Demetrio Carabella
Jimmy Joyce
Gary
Ind
Freakie Donato
Philadelphia
Ray Robinson
Savior Canadea
Joe Maxin
Cleveland
Richie
St. Louis
Cornelius Young
Salt Lake Quint Upsets 89ers In AAU Tourney
Salt Lake City Eckan, a Utah State College contingent, stunned seeded Oklahoma City 89ers 41 to 47 at the National AAU basketball tournament. Nick Watts led with 18 points in a hair-raising contest. Charley Hyatt and Little Bul Miller note the event’s growing quality and deeper field with more top teams involved.
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Hyatt
Meet
Salt Lake City
Quint
Loudon Kelly
Denver
Mar
Ike
Charley Hyath
Arsity
Pittsburgh
A. AL . Cage
Bartlesville
Okla
Philips 66
W. L
Little Bul) Miller
Tulsa
Missouri Valley AA
A. A. U. Basketball
Ohishom
City Auditorium
Philips
Louisville
Tudray
States
Midwest
Mountain
Pacific Coast
East
Southwest
Utah
Oklahoma City 89Ers
Nick Watts
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