German duo Kilian and Vopel dominate six day race rivalry
Gustave Kilian and Heinz Vopel have led the Milwaukee six day bicycle event with a flawless run since February 1933, winning 13 of 22 starts and never finishing worse than fourth. Teammates Peden and Spencer challenge, while the Germans’ pace and teamwork threaten to hoard the heavier prize money.
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Heinz Voypel
Roice
Milwaukee
Torchy Peden
Douglas
Jules Andy
Kilian
Vopel
Bucks
Freddie Spencer
Charley Winter
Teutons
Winter
Freddie Ottavaere
Jackie Sheehan
O’brien
London
Cleveland
Wanter
Ollewaere
Toredy Fedén
Fiete van Kempen
Peden
van Kempen
Dortmund
Killan
Luxembourg
Gustave
Boxing coach in wheelchair leads Cavaliers with six Southern titles
Charlottesville Virginia Johnny LaRowe 68 year old University of Virginia boxing coach directs team from a wheelchair due to a thrombosis in his right leg He has built six straight Southern conference championships since organizing the intercollegiate squad in 1922 His teams have won 61 dual meets 19 losses and 3 ties He mentored 15 Southern champions many starting with no glove experience and also notes Marine Corps origins of his boxing ethos
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Charlottesville
Johnny LaRowe
University of Virginia
Cavalier
York
Johnny
LaRowe
Virginia
Marine Corps
Cavaliers
Harvard
Henry Lammarr
Laflone
LeRowe
STRIKE! Deep sea fishing guide details tactics and records
Veteran Captain George M Stevens outlines Miami Beach fishing tournaments through April 18 offering 7500 dollars in prizes. He explains sailfish and marlin methods using outriggers and kite fishing histories, plus notes on blue marlin, white marlin, tuna and local fishing grounds from Gulf Stream to Bimini.
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George M. Stevens
Weiliz
NEA
Miami Beach
Fla
Miami
New Uniter
Way
Gulf Stream
Gulf
Angiers
Tune
Bahaman Isle
Bimini
King and Commoner Deep Sea Angling Fight Recap
The article describes heavy offshore fishing with big tuna like bluefin and yellowfin. It notes the thrill of landing such fish, mentions a bluefin clocked at 700 yards in 43 seconds, and contrasts deep water battles with lighter gear. It highlights sport and skill in king and commoner fishing.
Bobcats to Play Emmet Here at 7:30 PM
Hope High School hosts Emmet Independents, a strong former college stars team, at 7 30 this Tuesday in the Hope High gym. The Bobcats also face Lewisville Independents at 7 30 Thursday night, marking a second game this week.
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Hope High School
Emmet
Hope Figh
Emmet Independents
Bobcats
Lewisville Independents
Hope
Holly Organizes Six Cage Teams at Oglesby School
Holly, former Bobcat football star and WPA supervisor, has formed basketball squads in all six grades at Oglesby School. A court funded by Williams Lumber Company is in use as practice begins this week and a tournament among the six teams is planned for February to crown the school champion. Holly also eyes games with Hope area schools.
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Zeland Holly
Bobcat
WPA
Oglesby Schoo
Holly
Williams Lumber Company
Oglesby
Hope
Gophers Sill Winning
The University of Minnesota hockey team remains dominant with consistent wins. They beat Dartmouth twice and split a two-game series with Michigan, continuing a Big Ten title monopoly since 1920.
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Gophers Sill
Matty Bell Signs Five Year Contract At SMU
Dallas Texas January report states Matty Bell becomes SMU football coach with a six thousand dollar annual salary for five years after his current deal ends next year. He will later move to the Physical Education Department if not reelected as coach after six seasons. Sam Baugh declines Phoenix Union High coaching offer citing contract length concerns.
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Texas
Matty Bell
Southern Methodist University
Iowa University
J. H. Stewart
Bell
Motheringsider
Fron
Stoweart
Sam Bagh
Phoenix
Ari —Um—E
Wo Mone Hamery
Phoenix Union High School
Sur Baugh
Texas Christian University Grid
Montgomery
Arizona
More Women Mace Wins at St Marys College
Moraga Calif Feminine inspiration helps St Marys College football victory says Floyd Maxham fullback two year veteran who supports co-educational policy. Maxham defends resolution that co education is preferable to segregation amid debate within the team. A separate note recalls a 1936 Cleveland library carving exhibit of a miniature Chinese boat carved from a peach stone and mentions Carlsbad Cavern mysteries.
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Moraga
Calif
Floyd Maxham
St. Mary's College
St. Mary's
Maxham
Cleveland Public Library
Cam
Brown Names 3 Captains for Varsity Ball Team
Brown varsity selects Paul Clements as captain elect of baseball while Walter W. Burbank, who led the undefeated fall soccer squad, and Leonard M. Campbell, last year’s freshman cage leader, join the roster.
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Brown
Paul Clements
Walter W. Burbank
Leonard M. Campbell
Akron Boy Seeks to Replace Owens
Akron sprinter Bob Lewis, a sophomore known as the Blond Express, aims to become Ohio State’s top dashman, challenging Jesse Owens’ storied records. He races 100 yards in 9.0 and 220 in 21.3, trains under the stadiums of Columbus, and works through school in the athletic department while learning from coach Doc Wargo.
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Bob Lewis
Dizzy Dean
Jesse Owens
Lewis
Ohio State
Cleveland
South High
Akron
Larry Snyder
Columbus
Tan
Snyder Maily
Doc Wargo
Igh
Ohio
Babe Ruth
Dempsey
Ruth
Owens
Buckeye Bullet
Braddock Contemplates Fight Shift From Garden
New York sources report Braddock may not defend his heavyweight title at Madison Square Garden against Joe Leis in July. Manager Gould cheered Jim Braddock’s prospects amid a $500,000 offer and 10 percent of net gate receipts from Chicago promoter Shelton Clark. Garden officials confirm Braddock is under contract to defend June 4 on Long Island City against Schmeling and have advanced training funds, totaling about $15,100 received to date.
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New York
Maddison Square Garden
Jimmy Bradkelools
Joe Leis
Chicago
Julie
Jove Gould
Braddock
Jim
Shelton Clark
Maelisont Square
Garden
Senior Boys Basketball Tournament Set For Feb In Hempstead County
Hempstead county hosts junior and senior basketball tournaments next month with eight county teams entered. Columbus, Saraton, Blevins, Guernsey, Hill, Washington, Fulton, Patmos, and Split are listed with matchups and dates February 19 and 20 at Blevins and other venues.
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Hempstead County Basket
Blevins
Washington
Ya mi
Sashy
Fabriges
Columbus
Guernsey
Dahiataes
Chernsey B
Saratoge
Fulton
Arkansas Athletic Association
Worthington
Garden Corp Chief Sees Ariel Move as Strategic
John Reed Kilpatrick, president of the Garden Corporation, expects to live up to the challenge and hints at potential alignment with other parties in the ongoing dispute. Sources close to Garden officials say Chicago’s proposition may aim to compel Gordon to join the Anti Nazi League boycott of the Schmeling Beaddouk fight.
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John Reed Kilpatrick
The
Garden Corporation
Ariel
Chicago
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