Oxy SC duel meet records and 35th renewal noted
Long Beach track stars hold Oxy SC duel meet records as the 35th renewal approaches at Occidental. Jim Lea of USC tops 440 and 880 contenders, while old marks by Barnes and Wycoff loom. Boxing chatter ties Gavilan Olson, and Nat Fleisher gears for a world tour with ringside stops.
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Local Radio TV Sports Schedule Listing
Television and radio listings show a Petal event at 4 10 p m with Braes Akortreiert and Olona featured alongside XELEVISION. The tease notes a cross network feature highlighting a Petal game or match with stations or personnel including Olson and Belar.
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Olson Olso nops to 2-1 in title bout weigh in
Olson weighed 1594 pounds and Gavilan 155 at the noon weigh-in for tonight’s 25-round title bout in Chicago. Olson opened as 2-1 favorite, with odds shifting to 6-4-5 as fight time neared. Gavilan, Cuban challenger, underdog with prominent speed questions, and both champions meet for Olson’s middleweight crown at Chicago Stadium.
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Gavilan vs Olson set with Bobo as challenger in title clash
Robinson faces Gavilan in a looming bout as Olson seeks revenge after losses. Gavilan, unbeaten by KO and boasting power with hooks and uppercuts, aims to outbox Olson who rarely stops fighting and promises a rematch within 90 days.
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Four Pick Kid and Olsons Duel in Long Beach Fight
Long Beach fight fans weigh a tight middleweight bout between Gavilan and Olson. Opinions split on winner with many predicting a close decision or a single punch deciding. Observers note Gavilan’s late surge, Olson’s edge in weight, and the unpredictable crowd reaction as TV coverage looms.
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Tribe Loaded with Veterans Decisions Face Al Lopez Before Season's Opener
In Beaumont Texas Al Lopez known as King Solomon must pick a pitching staff including Lemon Garcia and Wynn while relying on Rosen Strickland Avila and Doby. The Tribe eyes a pennant shot and second place with strong hitters and a reshaped outfield. Candidacies at first base and utility spots include Nelson Foster Glynn Dente Majeski Friend and Houtteman. Feller likely helps the pitchers. Newhouser draws sentimental support amid a crowded roster.
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Kid Gavilan Bout Uses NBA Scoring System Tonight
The event features Kid Gavilan and Bobo Olson with the NBA scoring method applied to the tile bout. The system awards ten points per round winner and tallies points across rounds, shaping the bout's outcome.
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Berberet Farmed to Birmingham by Yankees
Lou Berberet, former St Anthony High School all around athlete, was optioned Thursday to Birmingham by the New York Yankees. Also reassigned were catchers Elston Howard and Gus Triandes, outfielders Emil Tellinger and Bill Virden, and pitchers Mel Wright Wallace Burnette and Sever Kraly, who went to Lake Wales Florida for reassignment.
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Gavilan Favored In Cuban Rumba Showdown At Weight Edge
The article reports Cuban Gavilan as a 4-1 favorite over Olson in a middleweight bout. The pressroom features bets and picks from Hank Holling, Dick Zebras, and others, with Olson expected to win by decision per some, while Gavilan backs a KO threat.
New Glove Rule Upsets Raffys Psyche
Greenwood S C report on a rule banning players from leaving gloves on the field. Pitcher Kenny Raffens berger of Cincinnati says the change causes psychological strain noting the need to carry gloves to the dugout makes him feel knocked out.
PCL Boxes Ben purn Beare si erst ra 8 Dorsbors
PCL boxes faced a setback as Beare and Dorsbors led an 8 point rally in a tight game. Ben contributed key plays sustaining momentum for the home team.
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Sports Calendar Night Meeting at Park Place
Sparse OCR reads a late schedule item for night training at Harvard and a postponed game note at Forsenor Park. Mentions Park Place, Harverd, and Burnaileid with unclear teams. Reading weak but preserves key entities.
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Calgary Pulls Out Of Western International League Plans
Manager tebe races reports his return from Porterville where his team prepared for spring training and awaits a WIL meeting in Yakima to decide Calgary’s status. He says Calgary owners provided no funding, he advanced funds, and Calgary unlikely to field a club, risking Edmonton’s chances.
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Final Tilt Here Sweeney Names Hurlers
New Angels boss Bill Sweeney plans two pitchers as co starters for the exhibition finale against the Hollywood Stars at Recreation Park. Sheldon Jones, 31, and Lorenzo Hinchman, 23, bring major league pedigrees and strong strikeout records as they prepare to share duties. Jones spent 1933 with the Cubs and Springfield and owns a lifetime 100–99 mark. Hinchman, in his fourth pro year, is 51–53 lifetime with a 525 strikeouts in 673 innings. The matchup marks the fourth and final exhibition meeting between the teams, with Angels aiming to finish 2–1 against Hollywood. Tickets are on sale at local sporting goods firms.
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Old Trojan Hot Again Sc Spikers Expect Easy Oxy Contest
Occidental faces SC Trojans at Patterson Field in a 2 p.m. Saturday spike matchup. Troy’s renowned distance squad and Jess Jessup coaching help predict a Trojan victory, while Brayton Norton of Oxy shines in pentathlon events. The meet also features Arizona at UCLA, Michigan at Stanford, and a strong dual between the Wolverines and Bruins.
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