Williams Gavilan Title Fight Hires Three Solomons
Eddie Kapan searches for three officials at Madison Square Garden to judge the ten round non title bout between Lightweight Champion Ike Williams and welterweight contender Kid Gavilan. Officials face tough tasks after two close prior fights with disputed verdicts and calls for fair, decisive rulings.
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Joe Louis
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Chisox Hopeful Yet Cautious After Poor Last Year
Pasadena report notes Chicago White Sox aim to climb from last year’s AL cellar led by new manager Jack Onslow. Wight anchors pitching but arms are a concern with four potential regulars doubtful. Outfield and infield show limited bright spots as Onslow reshapes the roster amid uncertain prospects.
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Fred Bradley
Marino Pioretti
Floyd Bevens
Yankees
Brooklyn
Dodgers Influence Causes College Sports Rules Shift
A sprawling note from a farm camp scene discusses scouting excess in Class D baseball and a trend of signing many players. It also covers Penn State football coaching changes, Indiana’s coaching staff rollout, and a Missouri athletic rule tied to pro baseball status. Read as a broad sports digest with multiple names and places.
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New York
Dodgertown
Florida
Joe Bedenko
Bob Wiggins
Penn State
Ross Lehman
State College
Elmira
Lehman
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Ross
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Pooch Harrell
Indiana
Indiana High School ‘Coaches Association
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Clyde B. Smith
Dodgers
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Brooklyn
Preston Ward
Southwest Alissouri Itate
Churchill Downs
Price McGarth
Aristites
Rochester
Minneapolis
Basketball Association, of America
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Lombardo Plans Indian River Speed Run
Guy Lombardo teams with Henry Kaiser to build a 9400 horsepower speedboat engine in Ventnor New Jersey. If ready by spring, Lombardo aims for Florida's Indian Keyes and a run at Sir Malcolm Campbell's 141.74 mile record, hoping to compete in major races.
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Frank Eck
AD News
New York
Guy Lombardo
Guy
Teader
Royal Canadians
Henry J. Kaiser
Neney Kaiser
Lombirdo
Ventoor
Kaiser
Ban on Cockfighting Fails to Curb in Britain
London reports cockfighting rising despite a ban. Superintendent Bennett of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says a blacklist includes high placed and titled individuals. The House of Commons approved a bill tightening the century old ban, allowing arrests for clipped roosters. Police cite enforcement gaps under current law.
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Associated Press
London
Britain
Bennett
Royal Society For the Prevention of
Society
House of Commons
Stakes Race At Bowie Today
Ten 3 year olds compete for the $10,000 Farrell Handicap at Bowie Maryland led by Derby hopeful Pape Like and The Pincher. Jim Session Galloping Gas and the rest of the field include Best Doings Razzmatazz Blue Lancer Count Off Great Shuttle Flernal Dream.
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Associated Press
Bowie
D. L. Lukens
Pincher
Henry, Heoht
Baltimore
Jim Session
Washington
Gustav King
Pimlico
Florida
Fights Last Night Roundup From Across World Stages
In London Marcel Cerdan stopped Dick Turpin inside the 162nd round. Bobby Rosado outpointed Joe Petrovich in Brooklyn at Broadway Arena. Freddie Dayson beat Tommie Campbell in Los Angeles. Henry Davis defeated Manuel Ortiz in Honolulu in a ten round bout.
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Dick Turpin
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Brooklyn
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Scranon
Los Angeles
Freddie Dayson
Chicago
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Campbell
Honolulu
Henry Davis
Manuel Ortiz
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Giants poised for lift with spring hopes and lineup churn
Scouting notes hint the New York Giants will lean on Sheldon Jones and Larry to boost a pitching staff led by Mize Rigney and Gordon. Durocher must mold a cohesive unit from restless players while factoring possible trades and spring form.
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Mountaineers Open Three Day Virginia Swing
WVU baseball opens a three day Virginia swing starting in Blacksburg and Roanoke with Virginia Tech Roanoke College and the University of Virginia on the itinerary. Boris Belouliti is not likely to start as certain veterans vie for the vacant spot alongside Okey Ryad Art Donato and Charley Becca in a rebuilt lineup.
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Mountaineers
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Joe Bermingham
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Roy
Lester
Tech Nine Opens Against Bluefield in Rough Start
The opening contest features Tech Nine facing Bluefield with a stumble noted early. Limited readable lines suggest a nonconference tilt and possible early-season jitters for Montgomery West Virginia era teams.
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