One Champion Backed by Amateurs in Boston Meet
Amateur boxing summary lists 1929 national champions by weight class. Halaika of Buffalo defends 35 pound crown. Kerr of Grand Rapids leads 112 pounds. Holden of Providence 125. Zunira of Los Angeles 126. Alnike of Buffalo 181. Baker of Boston 141. Lopez of Boston 160. Levandow of Michigan 178. Howani of Philadelphia heavyweight titles noted.
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Los Angeles
Biere Halaika
Amsterdam
James Kerr
Albion Holden
Martin
Zunira
Steva Alnike
Butiato
Leslie Baker
Ray Lopez
Martin Levandowa Arent Hepite
Cides
Elmer Howani
Ephitedelphia
Guest's Optimists Win National Class A Indoor Polo Title
Winston Guest and partners defeat Harrint, P121-2 to 0 to claim the national Class A indoor polo championship. Guest, a recent Yale graduate, stars the final with his brother Raymond and Eli Freshman Stewart Iglehart supporting in the decisive victory.
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Cub Fan Orders His Series Seats
CNCAGO April 11. A Cubs supporter wrote to purchase World Series seats in advance. He sent a check for box seats to cover all games in Chicago this fall, but President Veeck cautioned patience until the official result is decided.
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Montreal defeats Taylor in tight boxing match
In Providence a bout last night saw Bud Taylor of Terre Haute lose to veteran Montreal fighter Young. Montreal dominated with sharp jabs and fast combinations, earning a decision over Taylor in a closely fought eight bout at the local arena.
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US Net Stars To Go Abroad For French Outdoor Tennis
Bil Tilden and Frank Hunter, stars of the American Davis Cup team, will travel to Europe in May for the French national outdoor championship at Autun and then proceed to the Hague for the Holland championship. They may face Germany in mid June and finish at Wimbledon on June 2 unless a Davis Cup decision is made.
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Jolly Hobe Topples Alamo Bowling Pair
In Baton Rouge marquee boxing night Marolle of New Orleans stops Billy Smith of New York in the second round of a 10 round bout. Smith hits the canvas twice, the final down coming from a right to the chin after a nine count.
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Helen Wills to defend tennis crown in Europe
BERKELEY Calif Apr 11 Helen Wills sails April 24 for Paris to defend her tennis title against Europe's best. She will be presented at Queen Marys court in London early May, but she shows little excitement. Her mother and Miss Cross accompany her aboard the Aquitania. The tennis schedule includes Holland May 10 12 Paris May 2 Berlin June 9 Wimbledon June 21 July.
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Overheard at the 19th Hole Golf Notes at San Antonio
Golf gossip and match antics at Willow Springs and Riverside in San Antonio. Players like Jimmy Morgan and Herff Shirer compete on a new nine hole layout amid spring rainfall, with reports of long drives, scores around 323 yards, and the changing parklike course conditions. Local wear and fashion elements surface as a knicker clad figure courts controversy.
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Coalie Winner in 19 Rounds
Brun Hpears promised a fight scene described as an unofficiated scrap with regular rests. Kid Coalie and Toho Jones battled fiercely as the frame count advanced. George Tilworth, described as a dry cigian from Tiynrimite Dan, displayed solid defense and counter punches in a lightweight matchup. Te. Henderson stopped Kid Tate in the final round of a four round prelim with strong right jaw blows.
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Aggies Steers Series Starts Texas Road Trip
Texas Aggie baseball opens the season with a weekend road series in Austin against the Texas Longhorns. The Texas team, led by Uncle Billy Teisel, is favored for Southwest Conference honors. This marks the first Aggies Longhorns series and the second conference series for Cour Countryman’s squad, following wins over Rice and other foes.
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Martin Burke Becomes Promoter in New Orleans boxing scene
promoter Martin Burke, a heavyweight boxer known for flashy ringside persona, is slated to receive a promoters license after contest by the New Orleans Athletic Club. He plans outdoor bouts at Heinemann Park, home of the New Orleans Southern Association baseball club, with Gene Winney and Young Stribling cited as prior examples.
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Lake Placid Wins 1932 Winter Olympics Site
Lausanne April 14. The IOC awarded the 1932 Winter Games to Lake Placid New York after California officials urged events be held in the state. The California Olympic committee had argued the winter games could be staged at a California resort.
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Fight Results From Associated Press Roundups
Providence bout saw L Young outpoint Caylor in a 10 rounder. Belanger outpointed Mays in Winnipeg. Angelo defeated Ga Rosa in Cincinnati over 20 rounds. West Uoeson stopped Battling Hill. O'Dowd outboxed Daflo in Cleveland. Ronab beat Porter in Newark.
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Jaysee Tennis Reaches Final at San Antonio JC
Jay Sam Levey and John Brack reach the San Antonio junior college singles final after advancing through a rugged field of contenders. Levey beat opponents including Vick and Dial, while Brack advanced via upset paths. The victor will represent the squad in a May 11 concert match against Victoria JC, with potential challengers still in play.
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Victoria Junior College
Victoria
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Kansas City Club Releases Rookie Picher William Smith
Kansas City American Association team releases William Smith, a right handed rookie pitcher, to the Pablo club of the Western league adoption. Smith came from the Springfield club of the West tri association. ABC Smith is noted as the father of the young hurler who once pitched for Purble.
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Windsor Skaters Win in Final Game of League Play
Windsor Bulldogs defeated the Buffalo squad at the Peace Bridge to clinch the championship of the Canadian professional hockey league in the final game of the series.
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Houston Seeks One Gardener and One Pitcher Early
HOUSTON April 11. Less than a week before opening day the Duffy are in need only of a center fielder and six dependable hurlers. Without these additions they fear they cannot repeat last year’s pennant. Eddie Clough, from Rochester, showed potential as a starter. The Buffaloes split a 4-4 game with Chicago Gabes, the rest of the games yielding losses. Sonnenberg Defends Heavyweight Title in Willicta. Sonnenberg defeats Don McLeod of Omaha in straight falls to retain the world heavyweight crown.
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Canadian star ousts Wilmer Allison in North and South clash
In Pinehor se N C April 11 Canadian Marcel Rainville defeated Wilmer Allison of Fort Worth Texas fifth in the national ranking with a 12 6 4 6 win in the North and South championship. Jack Wright also beat J Mol in New York and John Van Hyn faces Sadakazu Onde after Yeomans elimination.
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Fort Worth
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Jack Wright
J. Mol
New York
Wiig
John van Hyn
East Orange
United States
Sadakazu Onde
B.D. Yeomans
University of California
Kelly Field Boxing Night Highlights at Sungar 13
The weekly Kelly Field boxing show at Sungar No. 13 featured four exciting bouts led by Jimmy Barrier’s first round knockout of Kid Kawa in the main event. Other contests included Ssvede Knudsen and Aanen Knudsen, and Mack Kellum’s near finish against Kid Mrene, with Red Tankins stopping Johns Anthony in a fast bout. The Pennzailers prep for upcoming field day, under supervision of Jne Straus, aiming to challenge Erickburg and other sites in their schedule.
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Miss Wethered Has Easy Time Winning
London April 11 Americans women Knifers hope for success in the British tourney at St Andre. Miss Joyce Wethered, former British champion, recently came out of retirement and showed form by defeating Miss Dorothy Hearven in Walton earth yesterday.
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America
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Walton Earth
Dorothy Hearven
Aggies Meet Rice Trackmen Saturday
Aggies face Rice trackmen in a Saturday meet at Austin. Texas Langhorne and Steere led key performances as the Aggies seek victory in a competitive Southwestern Conference event. Coach Frank Anderconts led the squad in training for the weekend meet.
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Bud Taylor to Box Chocolate in Boston
Bud Taylor faces Chocolate in a boxing bout slated for Boston. Sparse OCR text mentions Eddie Mack and a May 10 date with unclear details, suggesting a card in Boston with prominent fighters.
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Bud Taylor
Boston
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