Castoffs Tops at Santa Anita Track
Maj. Austin C. Taylor aims for the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap on February 27 with Indian Broom and Special Agent. Both horses, bought cheap from Brookmeade, have shown strong form. Indian Broom transformed under Darrel Cannon, winning the Penin Handicap and setting a mile time, while Special Agent has claimed three stakes at Tanforan and Bay Meadows and matched track records at Santa Anita.
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Brookmeade
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Famed Pitcher Rube Marquard Now Says He Is Broke
Miami report recalls Rube Marquard once top paid pitcher thirty years ago who says he lost about 110000 in Florida real estate boom. He stands at Hialeah, hopes to manage again, laments modern baseball, and recalls 11 000 sale to Giants at 17 before rising to fame.
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Rube Marquard
Hialeah Park Racetrack
Florida Real Estate Boon
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New York Giants
Richard William
Rube
John McGraw
Indianapolis
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Boston
Providence
Jacksonville
Muarquard
Irl Tubbs Named Iowa Grid Coach
Irl Tubbs, 49, Florida native and former Miami University coach, was named head football coach at the University of Iowa after a lengthy board meeting and personal interviews. Tubbs succeeds Ossie Solem, who left for Syracuse University, and was selected along with Arthur Bergman after two other candidates declined.
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Miami
University of Iowa
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Ossie Solem
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Southern Methodist
Thveeyear Ventyaet
Mustang
Four Women Cage Teams Organized in Hope
Four women basketball teams organized in Hope by Mrs Claude Doyle WPA recreation supervisor for women represent Oglesby Brookwood Paisley schools and the American Legion Auxiliary. Teams are faculty members and PT A members. Two games at 10 a m Saturday at Oglesby School Brookwood vs Paisley opens followed by Oglesby against American Legion Auxiliary.
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Claude Doyle
Countty Wpa Recreations
Oglesby
Brookwood
Paisley
America Legion Auxiliary
PT. A
Oglesbychool
American Legion Auxiliary
Ace Parker Signs with Philadelphia Athletics
Duke University football star Ace Parker has signed a pro baseball contract with the Philadelphia Athletics. Parker will report to manager Connie Mack at the A’s training camp in Durham after officials announced the deal on February 18. Also listed are other A’s pitchers and catchers joining the camp.
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Durham
N.C
Clarence
9 Year Old Bride Controversy Shocks Tennessee Hollow
A small Tennessee farming family debates a clandestine marriage between Eunice and Charlie. Local religious parents defend the union citing scripture. Newsmen converge at the Winstead cabin amid mountain roads and perilous drives as legal age bills loom in Nashville.
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Lewis Winstead
Eunice
Tennessee
Charlie
New York
Washington
Winstead Home
Ie Mountain
Winstead and Johns Home
America
Braddock to Meet Louis in Chicago Championship Signing
World heavyweight champion James J Braddock and manager Joe Gould will sign articles with the Sporting Club in Chicago on Monday afternoon for a June title bout against Joe Louis. Illinois Athletic Commission chairman Joseph Triner announced the plans noting a special meeting for the signing. The promoters consider a Soldier Field venue though a bid from Chicago White Sox owner J Davis Comiskey for Comiskey Park is also mentioned.
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James J. Braddock
Joe Gould
Sporting Club
Mwinois
Joe Louis
Joseph Triner
Mlinois Athletic Commission
Triner
Trinais Commission
Julian Black
Jayer
Louis
Mike Jacobs
Itille
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Minois Sporting Club
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Soldier Cit
Praimoters
J. Davis Comisky
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Joe Cooks House Sleepless Hallow in New Jersey
Article describes Joe Cook and his estate near Lake Hopatcong with the quirky nickname Sleepless Hollow. Guests encounter a bizarre decor of collected items, a propeller game in the table tennis room, and a running barrage of pranks, jokes, and souvenirs throughout the house and Kelleys bar, creating a legendary oddity.
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Charles Norman
Conk
Kelley's
Babe Ruth
Kelley
Cook
Caged Voices Rise In College Basketball Community Singing
A fragmented report notes college basketball players and fans joining community singing at St Marys College in California and other campuses. The piece mentions George Washington University and a Springfield promoter weighing a tolerant stance on public dance after games, reflecting a broader shift in sports culture and fan engagement.
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Corse
Boise
St Mu College
California
Mary's
George Washington University
Washington
TCU Grid Coach Is Given Salary Hike
Fort Worth Texas and Leo Meyer of Texas Christian University received a three year contract with a substantial salary increase. Mike Briabelow was named varsity basketball coach while Howard Grubbs moved to athletic director and varsity baseball coach. Sam Adrian Bough was offered freshman coach posts for football basketball and baseball. Mack Clark remained athletic director and varsity coach. Announced by Dan R. Rogers after a board meeting.
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Cnnelt
Leo Meyer
Texas Christian University
Mike Briabelow
Adelition
Howard Grubbs
Coseh
Atleuic
Sam Adrian Bough
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Mack Clark
Asant
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Dan R. Rogers
Braddock to Box for News Writers Benefit Show
New York heavyweight Jim Braddock headlines a boxing benefit at the Hippodrome for the Catholic Writers Guild. He will boxing two opponents in two or three round bouts on February 15, facing Ed Die Kotwisen of Garfield New Jersey and Boe Conk, the recent import from Cuba. Braddock has been idle since losing the title to Max Baer in 1935.
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Jim Braiddock
Catholic Writers’ Guild
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Max Byer
Eddie Kotwisen
Garfield
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Cuba
Magnolia tops Reddies 35 to 33 in Ark state game
Magnolia defeated Henderson State Teachers College 35 33 on Thursday night behind a late spurt by key players. Bell and Owen led scoring with 17 points combined as Magnolia built late momentum to secure the win.
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Henderson State Teacher's College Reddies
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Cook's Golf Links and Sleepless Hollow House at Lake Hopatcong
The article describes a curious golf course built by Jon with a six hole expansion and a tower hazard, plus a quirky Sleepless Hollow house with a miniature Old Grand Opera seating 11. The property overlooks Lake Hopatcong and reflects a whimsical, self created entertainment estate tied to his travels and claims about Hawaii.
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Cook
Grand Opera House
Hopatcong
Jon
Lewisville Defeats Hope in Close 43 35 Basketball Game
The Lewisville Independents beat Hope High School 43 35 on Thursday night at Hope. Bobcats led early but Hope rallied, yet Lewisville pulled away in the final period behind solid shooting by Wilson and W McClennidon. Hope's Ram say and Reese stood out for the visitors. Blackie Elliott officiated.
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Hope High Schoool
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Roberts
Hope
Ramsay
Ad Reese
Blackie Elliott
Parker Team Heads to Texas for Texas Battle
Coach Glen Rose leads the University of Arkansas Razorbacks from Fayetteville to Austin for a two game series with the Texas Longhorns. The Razorbacks seek their first 9 game win streak in Austin to stay in the Southwest Conference title chase. Players traveling include Gilliland Lookard Hamilton Brodie Robbie New Martin Tuck Benton Brady Robbins. The Longhorns, under new coach Jock Gray, are slow to start but improving. Arkansas previously beat West Texas at Fayetteville and later faced them in Olympic play.
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Ark
Glen Rose
University of Arkansas Razorback
Austin
Texas
University of Texas’ Longhorns
Razorbacks
Parkers
Gilliland
Lookard
Hamilton
Brodie
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New Martin
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Benton
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Voteh
Jock Gray
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Arkansas House debates sales tax bill amid amendments
Legislative inquiry fuels uncertainty as Hot Springs bill stalls. The House Revenue and Taxation Committee voted do pass on the administration retail sales tax bill with multiple amendments. Chairman I N Moore of Desha and Rep J Wesley Simpier of Benton press for exemptions and sunset provisions.
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Marner
Hot Springs
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
I. N. Moore
Desha County
700000 Maps On Fire STOCKNOLM
The world’s largest map collection, numbering over 700000, is stored in a government building in Stocks hole. The maps date back to 1628 and form a historic archive of cartographic work.
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Stocknolm
Stockshole
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