Thirty Six Teams Open National High School Tourney
The national high school basketball title chase begins with 36 teams in the University of Chicago tournament. Entry from 26 states includes state champions and runners up with heavy early favorites such as Denton Texas Lankin North Dakota Jena Louisiana and John Reagan Houston. New officiating uses three referees to cover end lines and play. First-round pairings include Reagan Houston against Linsly Wheeling and others across the country.
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Kavanaugh
Casper
Wyo
Lankin
N. D
Denton
Tex
Athens
Jena
John Reagan
Nelson Norgren
Linsly
Wheeling
Reagan
Houston
Spartanburg
D. C
Madison
Rexburg
Idaho
Chinook
Mont
Catholic Central
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Northwestern Military
Lake Geneva
Til
Wye
Lakeland
Fla
Chelsea
Mass. Jena
Clovis
N. M
Exons Catmel
New Bruns- Ely
Ney
Cambridge
Morgan Park High
Burlington
Savannah
St. Mary's
Iowa City
Baseball Spring Schedule and Results Across Cities
Major league and minor league spring games listed with lineups and results from April 1. Ernie Orsatti sprained ankle sidelines St Louis Cardinals. Cubs and Angels in exhibition games. Grimes holdout update. Goslin negotiations possible.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Ernie Orsatti
Ae Louis Cardinals
Bowling sweepstakes crown for Glen Campbell leads season end
Glen Campbell captures first with a 633 three game total, 214 208 and 190 plus 21 handicap. Dr Fred Line second in the trio. Campbell wins high games prizes while Ward Jones hits 200. Banquet Monday at the Washington to distribute prizes. Fort Wayne and Indianapolis bowlers excel in Indiana Women’s tournament and various league play across several groups.
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Lions Club
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Fred Line
Ward Jones
Washington
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
South Bend
General Electric
M. Rubey
C. Etzler
A. Rump
Young Carter Qualifies for National Open at 13
The article notes HIS CARTER, a 13 year old, as one of the youngest to reach the national open before the war, now in California selling insurance. Chick Galloway returns to play after a year out, and Josh Billings, who hit him, is no longer pitching.
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Carter
California
Chick Galloway
Detroit
Macks
Ater
Josh Billings
Butler Thinlies Favored In Triangular Track Meet
Butler University track athletes return to their home cinders for the first time in three years facing Indiana Central and State Normal in a triangular meet Saturday. The Blue Thinlies seek victory on a new Fairview track after indoor successes and a balanced squad.
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Butler University
Indiana Central
State Normal
Fairview
Blue Thinlies
Butler
Keansburg Swimmer Leah Riley Wins Two Metro Titles
Leah Riley of Keansburg New Jersey won two metro tan indoor swimming titles at Park Central pool on Monday night taking the 220 yard freestyle and 50 yard breaststroke titles. She defeated Ethel Hertle in both events.
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New York
Leah Riley
Keansburg
N. J
Park Central Pool
Ethel Hertle
Elkhart bowler rolls perfect 300 in series game
Times Special reports Otto Dutch Shromoff of Elkhart rolled a perfect 300 in the eighth game of a ten game bowling series here Monday. The feat came during a high scoring event at a local alley in Elkhart Indiana with Shromoff achieving perfection on the lanes.
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Times Special
Elkhart
Ind
Otto
Dutch) Shromoff
Tulsa trial verdict leaves Hoffman defeated by Swiderski
In Tulsa on Monday George Hoffman of New York lost a ten sound verdict to Paul Swiderski of Bunglo CN Y. The report notes the outcome of a court proceeding with the two named individuals.
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Tulsa
Okla
George Hoffman
New York
Paul Swiderski
Bunglo CN
Griffin Stopped by Gagnon in Boston Bout Upset
Tuffy Griffiths a Sioux City heavyweight was halted by Boston’s Jack Gagnon in the sixth round at Arena Boston. Referee Tommy Reilly halted after Griffiths toppled onto the ropes after a series of rights. Griffiths had been knocked down thrice in the third, but showed grit to endure to the sixth.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Tuffy Griffiths
Sioux City
Iowa
Jack Gagnon
Boston
Tommy Reilly
Griffiths
Gagnon
Tuffy
James J. Braddock
Otto von Porat
Ernie Schaff
Tank Stars Compete in National AAU Indoor Meet
Stars of the swimming world including Wally Laufer George Kojac Walter Spence Pete Desjardines Mickey and Johnny Riley Ray Rudy and Wally Colbath completed final training for the National AAU indoor championships in Chicago. The meet runs Wednesday through Saturday with about 72 entrants from across the country.
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United Press
Chicago
Wally Laufer
George Kojac
Walter Spence
Pete Desjardines
Mickey
Johnny Riley
Ray Rudy
Wally Colbath
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