Louis Predicted To Stop Paychek In Five Rounds
News datelined New York reports consensus that Joe Louis will defeat Johnny Paychek in Madison Square Garden. Promoters expect 13,000 to 15,000 fans and a gate around $75,000 as Louis heads toward a tenth defense of his heavyweight title.
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Stephan Indians Defeat Trinity In Thriller 30 27
In a first round thriller at the 11th National Catholic Prep basketball tournament Stephan Indian s of Stephan South Dakota edged Trinity of Bloomington 30 to 27. The game stayed tied four times before Stephan pulled away late in the third period to secure the win.
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That Hoppe Man Is Still Going
Willie Moppe's rivals in the three cushion billiard world championship prepare to challenge the New Yorker who holds the current $20,000 cue event. At 52 Hoppe extended his streak with a 50 to 25 win over Art Thornblad in 25 innings, matching a world tournament mark with 12 consecutive victories and a high run of 11. Other results included Chamaco defeating Reiselt 34 to 30 in 45 innings, Schaefer beating Rubin 50 to 24 in 35 innings, and Denton overcoming Cochran 38 to 50 in 49 frames.
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Willie Moppe
Joel Chamaco
Mexico City
Otto Reiselt
Philadelphia
Jake Schaefer
Cleveland
New York
Art Rubin
Tiff Denton
Kansas City
Welker Cochran
San Francisco
Exhibition Baseball Scores and Cancellations Report
Exhibition games across Florida Texas and California were halted or postponed due to rain and wet grounds. Matchups included New York against Kansas City and Washington defeating Detroit, with several contests cancelled or postponed in Orlando Laredo Sarasota Fort Myers Miami Beach and Los Angeles.
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Conn's Manager Readies Bid for Fight with Louis
PICKSBURGH March 28 Manager Johnny Ray said Billy Conn is ready to challenge Joe Louis for the heavyweight title if terms are satisfactory The 23 year old contender is overcoming a bout illness that halted his defense against Gus Lesnevich but Ray hopes to place him in the ring with Louis soon Lesnevich bout would precede that matchup Ray believes Conn needs more weight yet weighs about 180 pounds and stays confident he can dethrone Louis
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Smaller Ball or Larger Basket in Women's AAU Tourney
Joseph Mo March report details a rules meeting led by Mike Winifred Morrison with Carol Red Smith absent. Debate over ball size and dribbling rules for the five on court, with Ruth White advocating full dribble and Smith supporting larger hoops to boost scoring as players prepare for the quarterfinals and round results in the twelfth annual women’s AAU tournament.
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Big Concentration Of Ducks Reported
KontRe reports a record duck concentration in 25 years along the Missouri River in Spring field area. Game Director J W Cluett notes wardens guarding the scene after Warden Gunderson of Yankton spotted the mass migration Tuesday. A flying squad patrols to halt poachers as ducks and geese move northward, with geese flights delayed by snow and now bunching south of the state line.
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Bowling leagues shift as Huronite leads widen
The Great Northern and Naeve's Grocery keglers eased pressure on Huronite Industrial League's top team by beating Fullerton's and Osborn's, while Huronite downed Coca Colas to extend its lead to three games. Home Grocery beat Montgomery-Ward as individual high scores dominated. Bill Plummer led Huronite with 504 pins, followed by Bill Walner 662 for Osborns, with other leaders Ned Buchter 530 Naeve's, Cy Bermelius 525 Fuller ton's, and Ralph Peterson 519 Home Grocery.
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Industrial League
Cameron To Head Scalper Cagers and Football Captain
Pierpont junior Billi Cameron was elected captain of the 1940 41 Huron College Scalpers basketball team at a lettermen meeting, with Leonard Herther stepping down. He will also captain the football team next fall after last November’s H Club banquet selection. Senior Lyle Schuelke and Kenneth Knapp join the basketball lettermen. sophomores Del Caldwell and Lester Keizhack. and freshmen Wellington Jackson and Jimmy Brinkman received monograms. Also announced, Harry Jeffra of Baltimore will face Joey Archibald of Providence for the featherweight crown in Baltimore on May 20, the city’s first title fight in 17 years.
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Negro Team Wins With Phenomenal Court Exhibition
The Harlem Globe Trotters entertained a large crowd at Huron College gym last evening, chalking up their 12th victory in 134 starts with a dazzling display of basketball and pratfalls. They defeated the Huron Red Jackets 54 to 45, while showcasing inventive plays and humor. The Trotters led 9-9 after the first quarter, expanded to 34-19 by halftime, and then turned the second half into vaudeville, thrilling spectators with unorthodox moves and mock football and baseball sequences. Stars Bernie Price, Sonny Boswell, Ted Strong, Don Hase, Inman Jackson, and Jimmy Crawford figured prominently, as did the Red Jackets led by Nortan Peterson and Alvin Devick. The Globe Trotters next faced the New York Celtics in Groton, then slated to meet the All-American Redheads on April 11.
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World Series clash of Kansas and Indiana coaches in KC
In Kansas City on March 28 a veteran coach Phog Allen of Kansas will meet Indiana’s Brandhig McCracken in basketball’s national title game. Allen, 65, has guided Kansas for 20th year and produced many future coaches. McCracken, 53, starred at Indiana and earlier at Ball State Teachers, earning All America honors and setting a Big Ten scoring mark.
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Savald Turns Down June Bout With Louis Arches Ache
New York report notes Lee Savald declined a June title fight with Joe Louis. Mike Jacobs reacted with disbelief as Savald preferred another matchup first. Talk of postponing Savald versus Pastor for a Detroit outdonor show and Berg returning home flows through the chatter.
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Fargo Girl Defeats Favorite in North South Golf Round
Fargo teen Georgia Tainter the North Dakota champion upset veteran Jane Cothran of Greenville S C 1 up to reach the second round of the 38th North and South women's tournament. She barely qualified, winning a playoff on the third extra hole after 94 in qualifying.
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Yonkers Team Takes Lead In ABC Tourney
An unheralded Yonkers squad bowling for Hollywood Recreation led the fourth week of the American Bowling Congress opener. They posted 977 995 989 for 2931, nine pins ahead of former leaders the Chiego Ambrosias, while sharing alleys with St Louis team Hermann Undertakers, who faltered to 2676.
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Oklahoma Grapplers Are Meet Favorites
Oklahoma A. and M. with its perennial champions is named a favorite for the 13th annual NCAA wrestling tournament opening in Stillwater. The field includes about 125 wrestlers from 35 colleges led by Michigan Indiana and Lehigh as main challengers. Dale Hanson of Minnesota is the 128 pound frontrunner, last year’s tournament winner and outstanding wrestler.
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Semi Finals In Tourney Tonight At Veresa Club
Semi finals pairings set as City Coaches meet Kinyon's Bombers in championship flight and House of Ingalls with Naeve's Gro in a consolation. Standard Giers beat Armour Packers 42 to 34 last week to reach title contention. Wort Ranchers edged Northwest College of Commerce 32 to 31 for a shot at consolation. Consolation semis begin 7:30, Coaches vs Bombers followed by finals at St Teresa gym with eight and nine o'clock games.
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Hogan Leads Greensboro Open With Three Stroke Margin
Ben Hogan stands three shots ahead after six rounds of the Greensboro open golf tournament at Greensboro N C deed by a 67 that brought him within three strokes of Sarazen and Gul Guldahl Sarazen tied at 140 with a 67 Ralph the defending champion won last year and pursues another title in the 36 holes remaining today.
Boxing Roundup Notes Edge of Narrow Wins
By The Associated Press in Cleveland Butdy Knox of Dayton stopped Bot Tow Washington in a 188 pound bout. Eddie Simms of Cleveland defeated Sunny Jim McVoy in Pittsburgh in a 199 pound match. The report lists city, state, and event details with several city names and weights.
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