Haskell Hosts Dual Card With St Benedict's Boxers
Boxing fans will see a 30 round card at the Haskell gym tonight featuring Haskell fighters versus St Benedict's Atchison and Topeka State Journal Golden Gloves. Main event pairs John Gates and Dan Bernstein with several other Haskell contenders.
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John Couture
Haskell
Boyce
St. Benedict's
Pete Doxtator
Hugh Fairbanks
Topeka
Harters
Perte Chosa
Manuel
Gonsales
Max Keshick
Va. Wilson
Quenton Crowe
Butler
Dan Bubois
John Stahl
Hobart Gates
Ray Vargas
John Gates
Dan Bernstein
Haskell Gymnasium
St. Benedict’s College of Atchison
Topeka State Journal Golden Gloves
John Carmody
Don Elser
St. Benedict
Raven
Elser
Carmody
Carlos Hobbs
State Journal
New York City
Washburn College
Bernstein
Bronx
Gates
Sioux City
Ira
Charters
St. Benedict’s
Peter Chosa
Manuel Gonsales
Wilson
Olympics in Japan or Nowhere Says Brundage
Chicago January 12 Avery Brundage president of the USOC said the 1940 Olympic Games will be held in Japan or there will be no renewal of the spectacle two years from next summer. He dismissed shifting gates to Norway or Finland as impractical and insisted cancellation would not follow from opposition to Japan’s policies. He noted IOC has a representative in Japan studying the question and will report at the Cairo convention in March.
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Chicago
Japan
Avery Brundage
United States Olympic Committee
Norway
Finland
China
Brundage
International Olympic Committee
International Committee
Cairo
Egypt
Scattered College Basketball Scores Across State and Nation
A wide array of college basketball results reported by the Associated Press shows Yale edging Potungan 42 to 3 after overtime, with many campuses from Ohio to Nebraska posting scores such as Wittenberg 48 Ohio Wesleyan 30 and Carnegie Tech 33 Penn State 39. The box also notes a boxing bout where Glenn Lee defeated Angelo Puglisi by knockout in the fifth round, prompting the referee to stop the match early.
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I Podungieanis
Yale
Overtme Auchigat State
Wittenberg
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio
Xavier
Penn State
Carnegie Tech
John Marshall
Catholic University
Davidson
South Carolina
Georgia
Clemson
Indiana State
Franklin
Baylor
Southern Methodist
Breabington
St. Louis
Central
High School
Pittsburg
Joplin
Erie
Girard
Benedict
Fredonia
Chanute
Tola
Kinsley
Garden City
Burlingame
Osage City
Pittsburg College High
Arma
Cherokee
Frontenac
Mulberry
Liberal
St. Paul
Mineral
Altamont
McCune
Ayete
Commerce
Okla
Dunior College Dependence
Coffeyville
Fort Scott
Nebraska
Les
Angeles
Glennebraska
Angelo Puglisi
Lee
Mushyan
Johnston Offers Pro Tour To Don Budge In Chess-Boxing Roundup
Jimmy Johnston offers to top all Budge bids if Don Budge turns pro and tours the country under his banner. Budge replies from Australia he will consider the idea on return to the United States in March. Also notes film preview for Batter Up, Galento hand injury, Gehringer MVP stance, Sonja Henie ice carnival, and other sports items from the era.
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New York
Jimmy Johnston
Don Budge
Red Head
Don
Johnston
Budge
Australia
Tony Galento
Harry Thomas
Charlie Gehringer
Miami Beach
Mike Jacobs
Mike
Paul Waner
National
Lawrence
Great Bend
Bill Savoy
West Coast
Southern California
Bill
California
Savoy
Kansas
Vines Defeats Perry in Five-Set Marathon Tennis Opener
Ells worth Vines of America defeated Fred Perry of Great Britain in a three hour match in Los Angeles to open the transcontinental pro tour. The 4-6 13-11 8-10 6-2 6-3 score shows a dramatic comeback before 7,000 spectators including Marlene Dietrich and Carole Lombard.
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Los Angeles
Ellsworth Vines
America
Fred Perry
Great Britain
Marlene Dietrich
Dolores del Rio
Carole Lombard
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Rudy Vallee
Perry
Vines
Pasadena
Seabiscuit Aims To Beat War Admiral Says Fitzsimmons
Miami trainer James E Fitzsimmons believes Seabiscuit could defeat War Admiral if the two meet. He notes Seabiscuit has proven resilient despite bumps and leading from behind, while War Admiral has not had to come from the pack.
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Miami
Fla
James E
Sunny Jim) Fitzsimmons
Seabiscuit
War Admiral
Fitzsimmons
Wrestling Last Night Results From Various Cities
AP reports last night results with Ed Don George defeating George Clark in two of three falls in Providence R I Sam Ko Cohen pinned by Bronko Nagurski in Reading Pa Cliff Olson defeats Wally Dusek in New Haven Conn Paul Jones beats Gus Sonnenberg in Minneapolis Ray Steele defeats Bhupinder Singh in Lincoln two falls Orville Brown wins in Indianapolis over Milo Steinborn Frank Clemons defeats Vic Jarbo in Spokane Sandor Szabo defeats Ivan Rasputin in San Francisco two of three falls.
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Providence
Ed Don George
North Java
N. Y
George Clark
Scotland
Reading
Bronko Nagurski
International Falls
Minn
Sammy Cohen
Chicago
New Haven
Conn
Cliff Olson
Minnesota
Wally Dusek
Omaha
Minneapolis
Paul Jones
Houston
Tex
Gus Sonnenberg
Boston
Lincoln
Neb
Ray Steele
Bhu Pinder
India
Indianapolis
Orville
Brown
Wichita
Kan
Milo Steinborn
Germany
Spokane
Wash
Frank Clemons
Seminole
Okla
Vic Jarbo
Terre Haute
Ind
San Francisco
Sandor Szabo
Hungary
Ivan Rasputin
Russia
Dizzy Dean to discuss 1938 contract in Bradenton Florida
Dizzy Dean plans to speak on his 1938 contract near Bradenton Florida. He might not howl despite a 13 win and 10 loss season with the St Louis Cardinals. President Sam Braden said Paul Dean was not included in yesterday's mailing as he remains voluntarily retired.
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Dizzy
St. Louis
Bradenton
Fla
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Sam Breadon
Paul
Jayhawkers Triumph 33 21 Over Kansas State in Manhattan
Kansas beat Kansas State by 33 to 21 in Manhattan with Golay leading scorers at four field goals and a free throw while Pralle managed only three points. Nebraska's rise as Big Six favorite grows as they beat Colorado 29 to 18 and California 38 to 32 in OT.
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Kansas Jayhawkers
Kansas State College Basketeers
Manhattan
Dark Horse
Fred Pralle
Kansas
George Golay
Altho
Sylvester Schmidt
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Missouri
Forrest Cox
University of Colorado
Coloradoans
California
Elmer Dohrmann
Frosty Cox
Colorado
Huskers
Harp
Kappelman
Pralle
Wesche
Schmidt
Colby appoints Alfred McCoy as head football coach
A year ago Alfred McCoy resigned at Northeastern and was named head football coach at Colby. The note recalls past items including Jack Crawford’s four set win over Fred Perry for the Australian singles title three years ago and the 1933 Poughkeepsie regatta abandoned by stewards with a vote to resume in 1934 at usual distances for three races.
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Alfred McCoy
Northeastern
Colby
Jack Crawford
Fred Perry
Stewards of
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
University of Detroit football coaches get special license plates
Detroit traffic cops will not ask U of D coaching staff where employed after Governor Murphy issued special license plates for the 1938 season to Titan mentors. Coach Dorais has No.1 plate, provoking thoughts of red and white colors resembling a college press agent’s dream.
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Detroit
Mich
University of Detroit
Titan
Frank Murphy
U. of D
Dorais
Jayhawkers Beat Aggies In Low Scoring Big Six Tilt
Kansas defeats Kansas State 33 to 21 at Manhattan, moving to 1–1 in the Big Six race. Harp, Kappelman, and Pralle sparked a first-half surge, with Golay and Schmidt among the top scorers for the Wildcats.
Easy for Aggie Reserves Little Five League Victory
Eudora high school defeated Washington high school 23 to 13 in a Little Five league game at Eudora with a 13 to 7 halftime lead. Mathia the Eudora forward led scoring with six field goals and a free throw. In the second game, Eudora won 25 to 15. Referee L. R. Perry of Lawrence supervised.
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Eudora
Washington High School
Mathia
Matner
Armstrong Venturi Fight Set at Garden in Boxing Boom
New York January 12 The Armstrong Venturi bout at Madison Square Garden rouses New York boxing fans as promoter Mike Jacobs expects a large crowd after recent upsets. Armstrong seeks another knockout win before potential matchups with Ambers or Ross while WREN airs the ring side broadcast at 9 15 p m with Clem McCarthy calling the action.
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New York
Homicide Henry Armstrong
Enrico Venturi
the Garden
Freddie Steele
Freddie Apostoli
Armstrong
Mike Jacobs
Tex Rickard
Eighth Avenue Arena
Steele
Apostoli
Nathan Mann
Bob Pastor
Gunnar Barlund
Alberto Lovell
Venturi
Aldo Spaldi
California
Lou Ambers
Barney Ross
Henry
Bowling Results From Lawrence Recreation Parlors Last Night
Major league bowling at the Lawrence Recreation Parlors last night produced a set of results detailing scores and standings. Top performers led by high series and individual game marks across multiple lanes, with several players overcoming tough splits to secure podium positions.
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Lawrence Recreation
Zollers
Sechanke
TG Af
Schanke
Kolterman
Tyche
Hicks
Mandicap
Mappers Pahnateer
Ote Hooser
Barteldes
Club Franks
Olson
Schlegel
Aoa Skinner
Penchard Ae
Lawrence
Ast
Ienry Eeegese
Broat
Shades
Fights Last Night Across Several Cities
Boxers in New York Baltimore Detroit Seattle Los Angeles Fort Wayne and Montreal fought last night. Notable results include Charlie Gomer defeating Pete Cara in Baltimore, Lorenzo Pack stopping Johnny Whiters in Detroit, and Al Hostak stopping Jack Hibbard in Seattle. Glen Lee defeated Angelo Pugilisi in Los Angeles, Frankie Jarr outpointed Eddie Scott in Fort Wayne, and Maxie Berger drew with Tommy Rawson in New York Montreal.
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New York
Charlie Gomer
Baltimore
Pete Cara
Detroit
Lorenzo Pack
Johnny Whiters
Pontiac
Mich
Seattle
al Hostak
Jack Hibbard
Klamath Falls
Ore
Los Angeles
Glen Lee
Edison
Neb
Angelo Pugilisi
Duluth
Minn
Fort Wayne
Ind
Frankie Jarr
Eddie Scott
Maxie Berger
Montreal
Tommmy Rawson
Goston
Drew
McPherson College Beats Baker University in KC Conference Opener
McPherson College trimmed Baker University 51 to 29 in Baldwin Kansas last night in a Kansas conference basketball game. Johnson Naylor and McGill led McPherson with five goals each including a free throw. The Bobcats were ahead 32 to 9 at halftime. The box score followed.
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Baldwin
Kan
Pi— ‘McPherson College
Baker University
Kansas
Johnson
Naylor
McGill
McPherson
Baker
Noted Golfer Will Be Married to Little Rock Man
Helen Hicks the former U S women's amateur champion will wed Whitney Harb of Little Rock on February 15 at the Episcopal church in Garden City Long Island Harb a 44 year old widower heads an automobile distributing firm Hicks daughter of Mr and Mrs Jarvis Hicks of Woodmere New York began golf at 13 now 26 she has held major titles and won the 1931 national championship turning professional in 1934.
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Little Rock
Ark
P— Whitney Harb
Helen Hicks
U. S
Episcopal Church
Garden City
Long Island
Harb
Miss Hicks
Jarvis Hicks
Woodmere
It's Some Other Guy Says George Godfrey
George Godfrey dismissed reports of being critically ill as false and said he feels superb and ready to box. The 34 year old heavyweight denied lingering health problems and mocked rumors of death or blindness while defending his vigor and age.
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Zion
Ill
Ernest Dolan
George
Los Angeles
George Godfrey
Long Beach
N. Y
Godfrey
Leiperville
Altamont High Scores Past Mulberry Grove 78 to 51
Fast scoring Altamont High School routed Mulberry Grove 78 to 51 in a game noted for high pace and 2 point per minute scoring. Illinois prep rules use four eight minute periods and the crowd reacted to the rapid action.
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Chicago
Altamont High School
Altamont
Mulberry Grove
Illinois Prep
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World Traveler
Shanghai
Jim Marshall
Singapore
Marshall
Whangpoo
Kobe
Tokyo
Manila
P.L
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Nanking
United States
Panay
John Hix
Saad Cae
Bare
Marolee
Byitellerie
The
Associated Press
By Eddie Brietz
Oakland
Benny Leonard
Hot Springs
Whizzer White
Frosh
Hanover Shoe Farms
Dean Hanover
Shirley Hanover
Pinehurst
Henry Armstrong
Frank Strafaci
Brooklyn
Eddie Buckle
Huntington
West Virginia
Eddie
Oklahoma City
Colorado Springs Antlers
Missouri Valley A.A.U
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Antlers
Ad Dietzel
Sparky
Wade
Tee Connelley
Perry i
Earl Potter
Oklahoma
Kansas Aggies
Iowa State
Jayhawker
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Tournament of Roses
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University of Kansas
Kansas State College
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Syvavester Schmidt
Glore Golay
Jayhawks
Dr. Allen
Kansas State
Gifttrase
Burns
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Fulton
Reid
Hk Poppenhouse
Cleveland
E. C. Quigley
St. Marys
M. G. Volz
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Getty Hunt
Dietrich Weineck
Owen
Lenhart Johns
Rro
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Fulton Robertsor
Kramer
Dreier
Oe Eeneen
Eudora Beats
DE Soto
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Enemas
Anne
Eisele
H .Trefz Warmker
Estrada
Combest
G v Ziliner
F. Trefz
Charley Massera
Whitey Healy
Orange, N.J
Galento
Tony
Madison Square
Wren
Clem McCarthy
Ees Areesennesnnes Gaker
Gpee Becker
Aneenenees
Potter
Bonebrake
Hersch
Cees O Wyneoop
Rudolph
Reere
Neece Brown
Davison
Tetals Wap
J. Danson
J . Ratzlaff
Luxembourg
Fritz
Pajama Sale
Horner
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Varsity Town
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