Tourney finalist from South shines in Boston arena
Wil pert Richard of San Antonio, a featherweight, was the lone southern finalist and defeated George Miller of Milwaukee in a dramatic final in Boston. The crowd roared as Richard claimed victory and advanced to challenge Eagle Marons of California for the title, while other bouts featured Rudy Caravus, Lennie Burney, Johnny Viass, Jimmy Cleveland, Gene Rankin, Ernie Valente, and Ikon Mester, all part of a packed program directed by John Malloy and John Conway before Governor Hurley and Mayor-elect Maurice Tobin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Wilpert Richard
San Antonio
Mantay
Borton
Risharz
George Miller
Milwaukee
Wis
Jessa Anal
Dreamland
Rexan
Rilsharz
Mesh
Eagle Marons
California
Wilbert
Marcus
Wichart
Rudy Caravus
Homan Evert
Lennie Burney
Texas
Johnny Viass
Avanta
Domino Perfetti
Rmpsterdan
N. Yu
Jimmy Cleveland
Ning
Battler
Old Garden
Ias
Gene Rankin
Superior
National Hopers
Cleveland
West Allis
Wiltis Castellan
Georgia
Shugner
Sui
Linenge Chath
Milynuken
Castellane
Ikon
Kentucky
Ike & Muht
Helcaight
Joe Hill
John A. Malloy
John ©. Conway
Boston Evening American
Hearst Boxing Champs Hearst Boxing Champs
Boston reports the Hearst All-American Diamond Hell and Golden Gloves champions by weight class. 12-pound Manuel Ortiz Los Angeles, 118-pound Domible Ferretti Amsterdam NC, 126-pound Eddie Marcus Los Angeles, 135-pound Gene Rankin Superior Wisconsin, 145-pound Bobby Mathis Washington DC, 155-pound Ice Baynes Brooklyn NY, 175-pound Henry Mobley Los Angeles CA, Heavyweight Joe Lubin Brooklyn NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Golden Gloves
Manuel Ortiz
Los Angles
Domible Ferretti
Amsterdam
N. C
Eddie Marcus
Los Angeles
Gene Rankin
Superior
Wiss
Bobby Mathis
Washington, D
Ice Baynes
Brooklyn
Promit Tlass
Henty Mobley
Joe Lubin
Meadows Ace Vaulter Weds Meadows Ace Vaulter
Olympic pole vault champion from Texans and Mini Guerite Caswell, sprinter, married secretly in Yuma Arizona after applying for a license. The couple met at the Coast Conference meet at the Coliseum last May 25 and planned a wedding if Meadows cleared a world record. They hoped for a honeymoon in Tokyo for the 1940 Olympic games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Montins
Miniguerite Caswell
Lly
Southern California
Coliseum
Meadows
Miss Gunwell
Yuma
Ariz
Batt
Shivixh
Toklo
Badger Football Banquet Held At Lampasas
Lampasas reports a 1097 Badger football banquet hosted by players mothers with Hammett as toastmaster. Speakers included D B Moor high school principal coach Garris Bozarth Sam Fowler ex captain Ray McNeil Edwin Witten and Hiram Toss. Players present included Frank Cashrer Robert Cook Van Dyke Gillen Erwin Greele Carl Caller Gary Jones Eugene Gaddy Edwin Witten Delbert Morgan Byron Tigelis Miran Ross Titty Bales Teenk Alexander Melvin Hammett Keni Sullivan Ben Northington Viren Higgins Chester Bagby Talmedge Hensley Pat Goodys Whitin Tunvinson and Dudley Terry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lampasas
Lampabas
Badger
A. We Hammett
Moor
Garris Bozarth
Sam Fowler
Ray McNeil
Edwin Witten
Hiram Toss
Frank Cashrer
Robert Cook
van Dyke Gillen
Erwin Greele
Carl Caller
Gary Jones
Eugene Gaddy
Delbert Morgan
Byron Tigelis
Miran Ross
Titty Bales
Teenk Alexander
Melvin Hammett
Keni Sullivan
Ben Northington
Viren Higgins
Chester Bagby
Talmedge Hensley
Pat Goodys
Whitin Tunvinson
Dudley Terry
Averages Give Gomez Allen Top Pitching Honors
Vernon Lefty Gomez of New York led the American League in earned run average with 2.93 over 34 games, posting 21 wins and 11 losses. Johnny Allen of Cleveland compiled the league’s best winning percentage with 15-1, and his 17 consecutive victories highlighted a standout season. Gomez led in strikeouts, shutouts, and related pitching feats, while Mantle Stratton and Wes Ferrell starred in other key categories as New York dominated team pitching with a 3.85 ERA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cricago
Doc
Vernon
Gomez
New York
Johnny Allen
Cleveland
Gomes
Tost
Laweut
Allen
Crcuit
Grove
Allena
Duke Wade
Detroit
Manty Stratton
Chicago
Seibhander
Aircutt
Wes Ferrell
Boston
Washington
Buck Newsom
St. Louis
Imost
Bostom
George ‘Turberville
Philadelphia
Chicago Lets Mule Haas Go From White Sox
Chicago reports the unconditional release of veteran outfielder Mule Haas by the White Sox. Manager Jimmy Dykes remains as the sole survivor from the 1932 $150,000 deal sending Dykes Simmons and Haas from the Athletics to Chicago, with Simmons later sold for $75,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George
Mule") Haas
Fuestley
Abilly
Chicago White Sox
Haas
Jimmy Dyke
Hass
al Simmons
Philadelphia Athletics
Sox
Simmons
Detratt
Victoria High names 16 football lettermen
Victoria Dec. 4 Sixteen players under Coach B. W. Spearmoy will receive varsity letters. Manager F. E. J. Blake Allen and assistant Harold Schrader will get awards. Lettermen include Captain Robert Leyd Dynamite Carter Crain Sloan Nichols Flynn Ball Nichols Goliston Bell Loyd Kruppa Gathright Duyer Tebbs. Reserves to be honored include Terrell Ford Davis Grerson McCain Cirner Loos Melton and McCoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Nichols
Charles Flynn
H. I. Ball
Laverne Nichols
Dares Goliston
Leroy Bell
Lyon Loyd
John Kruppa
C. BE. Gathright
George Duyer
Earl Tebbs
Terrell
Ford
Davis
Grerson
McCail
Cirsner
Loos
Melton
McCoy
Sabinas and Internationals Battle in Midweek League Night
Sabinas faces International club in Brackenridge gym as both teams chase early season success. Friday’s action featured Sugar Bowl and Sabinas tied atop the standings after near-even play. Obiett and Asher led scoring for Duncan, while Blas Monaco and Tony Hart anchored defense for the Sabinas-International clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehdeyahin
Commercial Basketball League
Neach
Brackenridge Gym
Sabinas
International Club
Myals
Duncan Field
John Kremer
Sugar Bowl
Cel
Ong
Kane
Babinas-International
International
Sablias
Blas Monaco
Tony Hart
Baez
Tony Ramiguce
Tech Raiders Practice Indoors for Sun Bowl Game
The Texas Tech Red Raiders, set to face West Virginia in the Sun Bowl on New Year’s Day, hope for better weather to practice outdoors after rain and cold confined them to the gym. They studied West Virginia’s plays to prepare, with outdoor practice forecast to resume if conditions improve.
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Lubbook
Texas ‘Tech Red Raiders
University of West Virginia
M Raiders
West Virginia
Weights Awaited for Coast Big Races at Santa Anita
Los Angeles dispatch notes weights for two major Santa Anita races in March and February derbies. Top contenders include War Admiral, Boum Passe, Top Row, and Seabiscuit, with weighings potentially deciding Derby and Handicap outcomes. Nominations list 111 horses for the $56,000 Santa Anita Derby as February 22 approaches.
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Los Angeles
Santa Anita
Webby Everett
Samuel Riddle
War Admiral
Riddle
Admiral West
George Conway
Conway
War
Charles
Howard
Rosemont
Seabiscuit
Mtie Ani
William Dupont
Ethel V. Mars Tiger
Hamafd Maxwell
the Chief
Dupont
Dauber
Ral Farr
Lepal Light Ivalinds
Farm
Teddy
Comet
Bing Crosby
High Strike
Revolta Wins Miami Open For Sixth Time
Soral Gabler Fla Dec 14 Revolta of Evans top with 382 total earning 2500 first prize. Dick Mets second and third money went to 31123, Sam Seed fourth 760, Horton Smolin fifth 650. Other prizes included Eda Dudley 295 Barrison 450 Henry Picard 450, Cooper 200 Pena 200. Guldahl finished 293 for 75. Nassau open follows in Bahamas. You Elm won last year with 1060 prize and Williams, Gitton and Arlen shot 59 for best score in Southern California open qualifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soral Gabler
Fla
Éitis
Johnny Revalta
Evanstop
Wis
Revolta
S& Field
Teater
Tony Themson
Widh Dick Mets
Sam Seed
Liewise
Horton Smolin
Eda Dudley
Barrison
Henry Picard
Harry Cooper
Tony Pena
Ralph Guldahl
Beamy
Penne BP
Bahamas
Santa Menica
Call
George You Elm
Danny Williams
Lakeside Country'Club
Dick Gitton
Richard Arlen
Brica Auto Parts Faces University in City Touch Game
A City Touch Football league match is set for Tuesday night at Lionsfield. Brica Auto Parts will play the University of San Antonio with kickoff at (time unreadable) PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Lionsfield
City Touch Football
Brcil Auto Parts
University of San Antonio
BP. mm
Ruths Homers Baughs Passes Idea Same
Washington December 4 1971 The long right arm Benay Baugh of the Westington Redsxing dominates a pro football game with superb passing and a 65 yard TD to Wayne Millner. Sammy Baugh and the Redskins battle the Bears to a 21 21 tie as Ed Justiceacares 35 yard TD. The piece compares Baugh to Babe Ruth in breaking up pitchers' control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benay Baugh
Westington
Teading
Baugh
Wayne Millner
Ruthland
Big Bat
Bears
Hall
Redskins
Ari
Tance
Ed Justice
Babe Raith
Williford and Morgan Share Sweepstakes Victory
Williford and Morgan split the winner's share in a Riverside Park weekly golf sweepstakes. Williford carded a strong score, Morgan, a Fort Sam Houston pro, also performed well. Warren Ludexe placed third as Lefty Blackhouse, last week's winner, followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williford
Morgan
Hack Williford
Jin Morgan
Fort Sam Houston
Topenotch
Warren Ludexe
Ted
Riverside Park
Lefty Blackhouse
Swinner
Victoria to Build New Stadium and Field
Victoria officials approve immediate funding of 100 for groundwork on a new football stadium and field adjacent to the old field. Plans call for permanent stands seating about 1000, box seats, enclosed press box, fence and related facilities, with completion hoped for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Fas
Victoria Athletic Council
Stadim
Kerrville High Opens Basketball Drill For Tiny Antrem
Kerrville Texas December 14 Booket ball practice for the Tiny Antrem who reached the district semi finals in San Antonio last year has opened under coach Digve Colemen. Two lettermen Frank Fisher and Hary Schwathelm have returned along with about 25 other candidates, many from the football squad. Practice was delayed while work on the Tigy gym was completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville Hi
Driil
Kerrville
Antrem
San Antonio
Digve Colemen
Frank Fisher
Hary Schwathelm
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Hearst Boxing Champs
Rarle Meadows
Tue
Taag
White Sox
Mule Haas
Joe Rodrigues
Johnston
Whitlow
Chuck
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Sam Asher
Tay Wiggins
the Mendoza
Jane Wowl
Willow
Kramer
Moapienen Anahs Anes
Monaco Tene
Rendeneeimhay Aukay Lewis Welteng
Kamer
Brown
Goniew
Arias
Pornavidon
Devin
Nye Deechi
Asher Eoma
Gereen
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Fever
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View Stadium
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