Dempsey questions Louis odds in heavyweight era talk
Jack Dempsey, former champion, comments that Louis speed makes him formidable and that a true test will prove Louis is great. Braddock might have better odds. Dempsey notes Louis must face a man who can take a punch and not fall for feints. mentions Louis and Schmeling in discussion.
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Rew York
Dec
Jack Dempsey
Parken
Joe Louis
Managse Manley
Louis
Bissing
Benty
Levis
Dempery
Yemes J. Braddock
Achmel
Jack
Jim
Teleks
Broddork
Lanier Prep Q For Mexico Trip In Exhibition Stretch
Lanier and Brackenridge face a slate of pre season exhibition games as they prepare for a February trip to Mexico. The schedule includes Brackenridge at Austin and Tech at Austin with other double headers, while Lanier, Jefferson, and Harlandale also host contests against local rivals. Temple High seeks state tournament play with dates announced for January and February participation.
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Cland Kellam
Eames
Austin
Tarlandale
Lly Med
Tech
Harlandale
Sefferson
Roundup of late-season football and sports notes
New York sport roundup dated December 16 surveys post season chatter. Mentions Joe Fauts and Paulino, Casey Stengel, Mingo, Casey and Dodgers season prep, William and Mary tackle Légrueule, Myles Lane at Dartmouth, Stason and Hadley scouting, Johnny Hitchcock, Jock McAvoy, Buzz Wetzel, Jick Ryder, Riley Amith and other players in various college and professional spheres.
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Andy Clarke
New York
Joe Fauts
Paulino
Brooklyn
Buckerd Upieces
Casey Stengel Eave
Mingo
Dodgers
Myles Lane
Dartmouth
Bruins
Hilt
Ume Aft
Uue Stason
Bump Hadley
Washington
Pleskin
Aos
Army Playoff Bid Looms After 7-4 Sunday Victory
The Twenty-third Infantry upset the Ninth 7-4 at Fort Sam Houston as fans eye a playoff. Key plays featured Umberger’s 43 yard dash and Pearler’s 32 yard completion, with late heroics sparking the rally.
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Leonard Wood
Fort Sam Houston
Bow
A. T. Ovenshine
Green
Bandits
Ninth Infantry
Twenty-third Infantry
Army to Halt Coaching at Civilian Colleges
Officers of the Third States army will be allowed to coach youths at civilian colleges in Tulare for one more year. The order, issued from Army headquarters at Fork Fan Houston, restricts coaching duties to January 1, 1937, and covers officers detailed to civilian institu tions including the University of Tennessee and others. Exceptions noted for Capt. Lawrence BLO, who may continue at the University of Oklahoma and Louisiana State University as a former mentor. The move affects many college staffs and follows a war retrenchment policy.
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Thired States Army
Tulare
Iarmilion
Fightts Corps
Rea
Fork Fan
Houston
Lawrence Blo
Doves
University of Oklahoma
Louisiana State University
Amit
University of Tennessee Amany
Louis Names Top Opponents in Boxing Ranking
NEW YORK, Dec. 16. Louis lists top challengers including Max Baer as his preferred rivals after a belated assessment. He criticizes others for not hitting hard enough, recalls Baer taking punishment, and ranks fighters like Prima Turner, Lee Homage, Patsy Perroni, Alex Horahauk, and Natle Bron among the contenders with mixed praise for their performances.
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New York
Max Beer
Dhe Louis
Deialt
Lois
Baer
Touts
Louis
Thei
Max Baer
Prima Curneray
Lee Homage
Patsy Perroni
Alex Horahauk
Fadilo Uzendins
Kingfab Les
Vingkya
Natle Bron
Louis Louis Outstanding Sports Figure of 1925
Joe Louis named outstanding athlete of 1925 in the Associated Press poll. The 21 year old heavyweight led the field with 268 points, earning top marks for boxing influence and knockouts. Jesse Owens and Ray Berwanger also prominent, with others like Dizzy Dean and Mickey Cochrane noted for their seasons.
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Louis
Alan Gould
New York
Joe Louis
Hack
Jto
Sith
Associated’ Preas
Brst
Mats Hopers
Pepper Martin
Gene Saraz
Hubbell
Dizzy Dean
Pushing Beans
Det
William Lawson
Little Dr
King of Me
Jets
Secoth
Little S
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Dean
Fe Galling Gee
Sally Spors
Loula
Litte
James J. Braddock
Beveral
Braddock
Max Baer
Jesse Owens
Oflu State
Owens
Ute Dassy
Eulacs Peacock
Peacock
Ray Berwanger
Chicago
Notre Dame
Andy Pinsy
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Tommy Bridges
Hane Greenberg
Moose Gostin
Marvin Gwan
Elant
Sir Malcolm Campbell
Britain
Whiter Allison
Conueroe
Fred Ferry
United States
Horton Smith Leads In $10,000 Mieth-Hiltmore Open
Horton Smith of Oak Park Tl tops the field after a 70 in the first two rounds of the Mieth Hiltmore Open golf championship in Coral Gables Florida. John Milutte of Youngstown Ohio and Al Watrous of Detroit share third place, while Byron Nelson and Frank Walsh are among leaders at 142. Ted Turner and Tony Armour of Chicago also figure near the top in this strong field.
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Coral Gables
Miami
Fla
USI
Horton Smith
Oak Park
Red Wings Hold Lead as NHL Week Ends with Big Wins
The Detroit Red Wings remain atop the American division after a decisive 14-2 rout of the New York Rangers as Chicago and New York Americans stumble. Boston’s Bruins edge Montreal 2-1 in a tense affair. standings show Detroit and New York Rangers tied briefly at the top before losses shift the balance.
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New York
Soil Red Wings
Wings
New York Rangers
Chicago Blackhawks
Rangers
New Yorks Americans
Fey
Square Garden
Hawks
Buckeye
Donald
Etinchar
Larry Aurie
Lynn Patrick
Renrera
Fen
Romnes
McFayden
Thompson _ Sebriney
Toren
Oliver
Fistientis Bil Brydges
Marty Burke
Boston Bniins
Canadiens
Cellac
Boston
Bill Cowley
Ber
Mandou
Detroit
Rts
Chiragy
Roston
Woronta
SP Ae
Montres
Candilions
Myer Leads as American League Batting Champ
Chicago report confirms Buddy Myer of the Washington Senators won the American League batting title with a .349 average, beating Jon Vosmik of Cleveland by one point. Jimmy Foxx of the Athletics trailed, while Hank Greenberg and Gehrig led other statistical categories in a season recap.
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Chicago
Charney Soloman
Washington Senators
Geovarti-Pase
Vienself
Bly Aye
Melally
Tony
Veterad
Jon Vosmik
Cleveland
Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
Boston Fed Sox
Ayer
Ty Cobb
Mi Luge Merein
Lea Carear
Bottott
Jessi
Sears
Wyer
Sea Sons
Vosmix
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Greenberg
Foxs
Gehrig
Eon Gehrig
Yankees
Charley Gehringer
Detroit
Bill Werker
Heston -Outpointen
Lyn Lary
St. Louis Towne
Jack Burns
Browns
Tigers
Sean
Roger
Doc") Cramer
Lafely Aix
Metra
Foxx
Jonathan Bloné
Washington
Gog Gamble
State Champs Here are the Texas Interscholastic League finals
Championship football results from the Texas Interscholastic League since 1926 show numerous scores across cities including Waco Abilene Dallas and Beaumont. Notable outcomes list Abilene over Port Arthur 28 to 0 in 1925 and Tyler 25 to 13 in 190, with additional scorelines in 1921 1922 and 1924 featuring Oak Cut Waco and other teams.
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Hoiston
Wii—Hrgan
Oak Cut
Waco
Abiline
Abiene
Wraco
Forest
Wuer
Oak Cale
Abilene
Port
Arthur P
Breckinridge
Bark Archur
Tyler
Antariifo
Beaumont
Coranny
Masoute
Orstonia
Greengle
Dallas Tech
Wat—Amerila
Gorpur Christi
Bobcats to Meet Broncs in High School Gym Showdown
The Bobcats of Southwest Texas state Teschers College travel to confront the Westmorland Junior Broncs at their home gym. Bobcats previously defeated Brones 57 21 in San Marcos while Longhorns edged them 33 37. Pete Garcia, former Jefferson High star, is a key guard for the Bobcats.
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Teschers College
Bobcats
San Maree
University of Texas
Tonghorss
Fettercon High School
Bronday
Bob Myer
Westmorland
Pittsburgh Football Players in Bus Collision
Twenty five University of Pittsburgh football players were shaken when their signal-seeing bus collided with an automobile. James Scaripin, a fineman, received minor cuts on the face and hands. The team defeated the University of Southern California here Saturday, 11%
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Los Angeles
University At Pittsburgh
James Scaripin
Vinindr
Taig Teem
University of Souter Sanifornia
International soccer team to play first Southwest game
The International team led by Antonio’s defense will play the first nix soccer game in the Southwest on January 3 in Dallas. Manager Ed Hoentsch was announced. The local team faces Rasgpen eleven from Palins as Hoentsch plans a busy schedule with more matches.
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Argendhig Clan
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A. Toushdown
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Mhisonis
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Amarillo
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Wenin
Fair Park Stadium
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Conmarison
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Lion
Lions
Mexta
Bert Marsha
BU Saster
Haas
Corpus Christi
Fors Amir
Charlie Haas
Gistite Beck
Corpus
Beck
Harry Bemory
Hans Reaves
Bill Lawrence
Willeh
Neal
Kelly
Stephens
Wichita Fells
Whe Ming
Dallas Tech
Amatittg
San Angelo
Amarello
Gitim
Kari Blea
Mirehan
White
Atti
Ser Antonio
Manseer Ed Hoentsch
Tocal
Af Palins
Hoeniseh
Flousson Sears
Ine & Sna
St. John's
Bowinz
Etrotg
St. Lots
Edevern
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