Christo and Zivic Triumph in Charity Boxing Bouts
Christo and Zivic headline a Christmas fund boxing show watched by 14,653 in Cleveland. Christo, former middleweight titleholder, won the first and title rounds against Ceferina Garcia but absorbed punishment in later rounds. Junior Maxin, 11, of Alliance, beat veteran Clarence Burman by decision. Fritzie Zivic stopped Harry Weekly in the ninth round after a tough ten round bout. Joey Pirrone edged Marcellino Borardo in ten rounds after Borardo scored a prior Chicago knockout.
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Clarence
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Buyyoan
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Pibtsburgh
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Alliance
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New Orleans
Zivie
Joey Pirrone
Marcellinn Borrado
Mexico City
Pirrone
Chicago
Chicago Bears praise perfect pass catcher Witson
Chicago notes George Witson as the NFL’s only perfect pass catcher after four receptions against Philadelphia. Bear Wilson shows strong form with two catches in the game, as Witson’s two four-catch effort highlights.
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Chicago
Chiengo Beara
George Witson
Philadelphia
Fila Penton
Nation's Top Horses Lineup for Santa Anita Cup
Santa Anita nomination list for the handicap includes Whirlaway Bay View Challedon Meisden Midland Porter's Cup and Whitlaway among contenders. Notable horses Persuasion Midand Kayaks and War Relic appear, with several top names from across the circuit tipped for the March event and others targeting Florida shows.
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Los Angeles
Taer
Gay
Aesure Racing
Jana
Whirla Way
Bay View
Challedon
Meisden
Midland
Whitlaway
Warren
Wright
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Tony Pelletéri
Horst
L Byann
Charledon
Wisconsin Wins 50 36 Over Carroll College in Hard Fought Night
University of Wisconsin basketball led by 23 points at halftime faded Carroll College late but secured a 50 to 36 victory. Home court at Madison featured strong Wisconsin defense and steady scoring to close the game.
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Consin Cagern
Madigon
Wia
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University of Wisconsin Baskerball
Carroll Collagen
Lou Gehrig Picture Babe Ruth Plays Themselves
New York December 2 news item reports a film project featuring Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth playing themselves in a forthcoming movie about the late Yankee first baseman. The piece notes Gallayt productions involvement and describes the unlikely pairing of Gehrig and Ruth as a team in a story never equaled in major league circles.
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Babe Ruth
New York
Dee
Lou Genvig
Heliel Gallayt Productions
Ved Curly
Ias
Biowell
Yankee
Rudy
Rip Sewell First to Sign Contract with Pirates
Plant City, Florida pitcher Rip Sewell became the first pitcher to sign a 3942 contract with the Pirates. Club officials disclosed Sewell accepted terms during a minor league meeting. Sewell has spent four seasons with Pittsburgh, last year posting 4 wins and 17 losses.
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Rip" Sewell
The
Pirates
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Boswell
Plant City
Sewell
Nod
Army Fans Wait Until Next Year
West Point reports a cautious outlook after a rough season loss to Navy. Budget cuts force condensed courses, reducing midyear costs but limiting football squad depth. Army could field a veteran team next year with plebes ready to join as needed.
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West Point
Wale Gil
Navy
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Tix
Merv Connors Moves to Rebs in Baseball Deal
Dallas December 2 1949 Merv Connors fresh baseman and outfielder was purchased today by the Dallas club Revels from Texarkana of the Cotton States league George Schepps president of the Dallas club announced The move follows Connors prior seasons with Shreveport and San Antonio and Texarkana last year as a first baseman in the fed.
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Merv Connors
Ballas
Texarkana
George Schepps
Jacksonville
Pasliee
Connors
Shreveport
Antonio
Fed.e
Fight Results seg 910 ApsonIRteH Treas, New Gricang-Teo Neday
Fragmented OCR lists many names and places, including Chicago New York Baltimore Cleveland and Ohio, with numerous misspellings. The jumbled entry seems to catalog fight results or participants rather than a coherent report, lacking clear outcomes or dates.
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Teo Neday
Chicago
Joe Peralta
Tamas
Chicas Finke “Lander
Chieno
Vig Tela
New
Yorkt
Molly Miskthon
Tariy Wahay
Piulhae
Baltimore
G.te Dorasto
Coltmba
Miss Staters Not Expecting Bowl Bid
Coach Allyn McKeen of Mississippi State says the team will not be playing January 1 in a bowl. He notes a late game with Kansas State boosted their chance but players do not expect a New Year’s Day bid after workouts at Rockhurst College.
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Unclear Horse Racing Trade Rumors Surface From Bizarre Oxide Report
A garbled report from a horse racing sector discusses deals, prices, and horse names including Plank, Bewlind a stallion, and Quentionable. It mentions trainers, owners, and purses, with fragmented phrases about Derby plans and winter season form, but many names and figures are corrupted.
Three Hunters Dead as Pennsylvania Deer Season Opens
Harrisburg reports three hunters killed during the opening of Pennsylvania's deer season. Two deaths resulted from misinterpreted movements in brush amid fog and poor light, while the third hunter was shot in a separate incident. Weather and fog hindered hunting, yet officials estimate about 25,000 deer may be killed in the 13 day season.
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Ecveya
State Game Commission
Officialy
Texas Field Trial Test Starts In Malakoff
The Texas field trial championship opens today in Malakoff with dogs gathered from across the South. Judges and handlers prepare as the event begins, showcasing talents and training. Local organizers expect strong competition and wide spectator interest.
Gophers Repeat as Grid Champions in AP Poll
Minnesota repeats as top college football team in the final AP ranking of the regular season. The Golden Gophers lead with 245 2/3 points and 84 first place votes, while Duke and Notre Dame follow in the top spots. Duke leads in the bowl outlook, with Oregon State and Fordham also highly ranked.
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