Finland Faces Oust From Olympic Team Over Nurmi Suspension
Finland and its athletes react as the International Amateur Athletic Federation suspends Paavo Nurmi. Finnish authorities may boycott the Los Angeles Games if the ban stands, with talks of Finland possibly not sending a team and the IAAF pressuring for disciplinary steps or total exclusion pending an upcoming LA meeting.
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Finland
Paavo Nurmi
International Amateur Athletic Federation
Finand
Los Angeles
Nurmi
California
Murmi
Germany
Thaly
Koenigsberg
Milan
Kew York
Paava Nurmi
International Amateur Athlete Federation
Europe
Daniel J. Frr- Tis
Ferris
International Federation
Numni
Wurmi
Stanford runner Eastman targets 880 record at triangular meet
Ben Eastman, Stanford's running marvel, who recently broke the world mark in the 440 yards, will attempt a new 880-yard record at a triangular meet with Stanford, the Olympic Club of San Francisco, and the University of San Francisco. The world record in the 880 was 1 minute 56.0 seconds set by Otto Peltzer of Germany in England.
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Ben Eastman
Stanford University
Calif
Stanford
Marvel
Olympic Club of
San Francisco
University of San Francisco
England
Otto Peltzer
Germany
Burns Edges Kellett In Ten Rounds To Claim Victory
In Terre Haute last night Andy Kellett of Terre Haute won a 10 round decision over Chuck Burns of San Antonio Texas. Burns floored Kellett in round one but Kellett rose without a count and dominated the rest on points. Kellett weighed 137 pounds Burns 158.
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Terre Hauto
Sud
Andy Kellett
Terre Haile
Tioangight
Chuck Burns
San Antonio
Tex
Burns
Kellett
Callison Named Oregon Football Coach Amid Coaching Shuffle
Oregon selects Callison as head football coach following Spears departure to Wisconsin. The announcement names Callison to lead the program, with extensive notes implying pending staff changes and a shift in the university’s Gridiron direction as April timing and local reactions unfold.
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Callison
Spears
Oregon Fugfene
Orr
Veare Fresama
University of Oregon
Clarence Spears
University of Wisconsin
Believe It or Not World Warhing on Uninhabited Atoll
A contrived relic claims a warship roams an uninhabited atoll 0 miles from the nearest inhabited island. The item plays on sensational Oddity tone, naming an unusual location and suggesting a maritime danger or mystery.
Hawaiian Language and Ukulele Origins Stir Curiosity
A fragmentary column explains ukulele origins as Portuguese in origin from the Madeira guitar, notes its rise in Hawaii after 1879, and describes Hawaiian language with a 12-letter alphabet and 40 syllables. It mentions Duke Kahanamoku and a market scene of fishery knowledge.
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Madeira
Hawaii
Boxing sale starts for TA AF tournament in San Antonio
Unemployed American Legion members began selling tickets for the TA AF amateur boxing tournament set for April 19 20 and 23 at the Exposition Grounds Arena. Sunny Blevins heads the new boxing commission with Otis Maertz as secretary and Lefty Craig as treasurer. Funds go through the Legion to cover local boxers expenses and progress toward the state meet in Austin. Charter members at the meeting included Blevins Maertz Craig A G Bormer Adjutant Oscar Flory Nemo Herrera Les Pfeiffer Bob Warren Vic Schultz and local newspaper men.
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lexposition = grounds
American Legion
San Antonio
Austin
Unemployed Legion
Mondak
Multigrapher Nine Call 2 Practices For Lettermen
The Alamo Multipgraphic Company Lettermen schedule two practices at Concepcion Park for 5 PM on Sundays and Fridays as they trim their roster after a Sunday win over the Charlotte Cubs and ahead of a game with the Public Service Utilities. Newly released players include White Fiat Weiski Smith Fahrenthold and Tatum. Strong out of town teams seeking games were directed to contact Mala- srv WOT at Cr. 196 or West Market serroy.
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Public Service Uititirs
Lms Damon
Alamo Multpraphie
Wil Pracier
Concrpcion
Empehcrmen
White
Fiat
Weiski
Jack Smith
Fahrenthold
Tatum
Mala- Srv
Mitenell
Alama! Miltcrashing Company
West Market Serroy
Klaerner Stars as Rice Tops Texas in Southwest Play
Klaerner delivers for Rice as Texas falls 4-2 in a Southwest Conference clash. Hittings from Marbaum and Jones push Rice ahead while Freddrickstown’s Hite and Krvary struggle on the mound for Texas.
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Rice
Texas
Hovaruy
Nietine Aululy
Oltow Llygig
Munday Xheg
Smokey
Khiner
Ohwi
Predericksburg
Pines
Owla
AMS Veseh
University of Vesas Tanghowis
Tia
al Jowi
Marbaum
Revar
Aflord Jones
National League over American League margins shrink in inter league play
The inter league series shows the American League leading the National League 25 wins to 18 in 43 games. New York Yankees and Philadelphia Athletics account for nine wins each, Detroit four wins, Boston Washington and Cleveland one each. Giants and Phillies post above .300 against NL peers. Brooksfield fighter C. K. Grom stops Al Ross in the tenth round in Monterrey.
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New York
Josh
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
New York Giants
Phillies
Fans to Foot Admission Tax In Most Cases
CHICAGO April 5 – Spectators may pay a 1 percent tax on admission to athletic events if Congress approves. Leaders across sports oppose the levy citing trimmed budgets leaving little room to absorb costs. Minor league baseball owners say the tax could raise ticket prices, with Homer Farnmond noting clubs may raise prices to cover the extra nickel or two per admission.
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Chicago
Congress
Gis
Homer Fanmond
San Antonio
Texas League Club
Bitulithic Bears Tie Randolph Team In Double Nine Inning Game
The Southwest Bitulithic Bears and Randolph fielded The Squadron Forty-six played to a 14 to 13 tie Sunday afternoon at Randolph field. Crosswide homered twice and added two singles in four at bats to star for Randolph. The Wiying Cedars were set to meet Squedron Forty-six in the Randolph field league game scheduled for Monday.
Lott to retire from Davis Cup candidacy
Philadelphia April report confirms George M. Lott will retire from Davis Cup play this year for business reasons. The HoustonInvitation results show Lott teaming with Wilbur Vines to win doubles, but he exited singles to Karl Kamrath of Texas. With Lott out, Wilmer Allan looms as strongest doubles partner for Van Ryn while Davis Cup selectors prepare lateweek announcements.
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Chicago
United States
Lott-Van Ryn
England
Ahhex
George M. Lott
Houston
Texas
Lott
Wiisworth Vines
University of Texas
Karl
Kamrath
Wilmer Allan
van Ryn
Chillen Ying
Rail Nee Seay
Rangers and Maple Leafs Clash In Stanley Cup Start
New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs meet to open the best of five Stanley Cup series. The first team to win three games takes the Cup with overtime possible if tied after three periods. Game one is in New York with subsequent games in Boston and Toronto planned for the week ahead.
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New York
New York Rangers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Rangers
Boston
Madison Square Garden
Toronto
All-Stars Defeat San Antonio in Polo Match
In Brackenridge park on Sunday afternoon the All-Stars beat the San Antonio team 20 to 6 under a handicap. Carl Crawford starred with standout all around play. San Antonions started with a two-goal handicap. Aldwell was involved in a clash but unharmed.
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Brackenridge Park
All-Stars
San Antonio
Carl Crawford
San Antonians
Aldwell
Al-Blars
Wilson Southwell
York Ratliff
Tom Mather
Ae Antonio — Billy Burke
Alfred House
Earl Ghew
Lee Aldwell
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