Delaney Gorman Bout Sets Heavyweight Fate On Tap
New York December stage set for Tack Delaney world light heavy weight champ to debut in heavyweight against Bud Gorman of Kenosha Wisconsin with odds at eight to five in a Christmas fund show promoted by Jack Pugazy. Delaney’s form and crowd reaction are pivotal for a title shot while Rickard watches and Charley Rosenberg faces Petey Mack in a semi final.
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New York
Destiny
Tack Delaney
Jorm
Delaney
Jack Deldney
Bud Gorman
Kenosha
Wis
Lex
Ltckard
Hil Rosenberg
Petey
Mack
Wright
Gorman
Bud
Amateurs Defeat Hagen and Partner in Match Play
In Los Angeles on December 20 Walter Eugen and his brother Wilhelm Hunter, both professionals, lost to the amateur team of George Von Wim and Dr. Paul Hunter. Von Wim and Dr. Hunter won one up after thirty six holes, repeating their earlier victory in a three day span that saw the professionals defeated again.
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Hagen
Los Angeles
Walter Eugen
Willie Hunter
Amnaseu
George von Lm
Paul Hunter
von Wim
Sineday
Long distance swimmer Mille Out unavailable for Catalina race
New York report says Mrs Tattie Schoemmell, noted long distance swimmer, will not participate in the Catalina Island marathon after all. Manager George Mains states the main objective was to defeat Mille Gade Corzon, English Channel conqueror, who also announced nonparticipation.
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Lottie
New York
Dee
Tattie Schoemmell
Catalina Island
Ter
George Mains
Mille Gade Corzon
Turnesa Wins Sacramento Open With Steady Golf Play
Joe Turnesa, New York pro, captures the Sacramento 32500 open with 287 over 72 holes. He finished the final 18 in 69, three under par, while Eddie Loos of Chicago was runner-up at 290. The purse was shared by 16 players, Turnesa earning top honors.
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Joe Turnesa
New York
Sacramento
Eddie Loos
Chicago
Turnesa
Toas
aArthur Demone
Abe Espinosa
Chrnge
Californias
Old Sandersay
Dent
Frank Walsh
Appleton
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Ilie Ijves
H. Sanderson
William Mehtth
Owe
Ty A. Cruickermak
Aeett
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John Golden
Arthur Demaneaie
Tom Armour
John Ee Darrell
Abe
Gaather
Bor
Kingsrud
James Rhe
New Wee
Syed Wae
John Black
William Goahan
Dan Willams
George Duncan
Martie Dutra
Dewey
Mike Brady Oe
Eierott Beebee
Jones
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George Issteble
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Jen Pereni
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Stolin W
Dawson
Curley Hueston
Loch Clark
Ate Longwert
Ritchie Sei
Jefferson
B. McCarthhay
Stewart Burger
Tom Jacl
Jakey Atz Rebuilding Fort Worth's Baseball Machine
Fort Worth is undergoing a winter overhaul of Jakey Atz's baseball machine as the team aims for another pennant. Key moves include bringing back Jimmy Walkup, adding George Bisen, and trading Possum Moore to Decatur. New prospects like Konetehy, Kibbie, Deal, and others are eyed to bolster the roster for the 1915 season.
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York Worth
Atz
Cats
Ata
Jimmy
Detroit
Possum Moore
Decatur
Atzhas George Bisenoff
Fort Worth
Boston Red Sox
le Huck Betts
Weabie Foss
St. Paul
Biscuoll
Doc Smith
Konetehy
Tinchmore
Horace Kibbie
Providence
Longhorn
Deviveros
Beaumont
Vigey Sears
Ejddie Moore
Hawk
Clayton
O. Hubbell
Loronto
Bill Moore
Rochester
Nolan Richardson
Evansville
Albert Castel
Leo McConnell
Eureka
Ireland Restores Hunting Glories in Free State
Ireland recovers hunting excitement as 23 packs of foxhounds attract locals and visitors from England. William L. Gosgrave, president of the Free State executive, follows hounds. past land disputes ease as communities welcome hunts in all districts. In Dallas Steers news, three young pitchers and a shortstop sign for a 1947 tryout, including J Shaviz from Phoenix, George Gilmour from Denver, and Jack Dupree from Vernon.
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Dublin
Dee
England
William LT. Gosgrave
Free State
Earnier
Austin
Ding
Dack Ashton
Dallas Steers
J. Shaviz
Phoenix
Ariz
George Gilmour
Mounds Mernt
Denver
Jack Dupree
Vernon
Pacific Coast
Forest Beats Tyler in Dallas Game Highlighting Guards
Forest Avenue High School defeated Tyler igh with strong guard play from Jenniter and Levy. In Havana time, Warry Shackles of Belgium outpointed Frankie Osner of Tulsa in twelve rounds, securing a win in a separate boxing bout.
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Forest Avenue High
Dallas
Jenniter and
Levy
Shackles
Osner
Havana
Warry Shackles
Belgium
Frankie Osner
Tulsa
Okla
Coach Uses Two Teams to Play One Game Ends Tie
Coach Harry Hamilton of Main Avenue High and Virgil Winters of Roemer City League directed both squads in a close 26 to 25 finish. Hamilton sat with Main High while Winters coordinated Roemer players and signals during intermissions, making substitutions as a joint practice game ended in a dramatic double overtime.
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Main Avenue
Algo
Roemer
Roemers
Main High
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Main Highdenen
Virgil Winters
Beir
Hamilton
McMann
Michel
Quirk
Vasse
Dwyer
Main
Kivlin
Pipkin
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Ingram
Care
McMillin
McCarthy
Wondrak
Tengier
Ferguson
Boemers
Miller
Carlos Garcia Wins by Kayo in Mexico City Bout
Carlos Garcia stopped Manuel Diaz Calan in the first round in Mexico City on Sunday. The featherweight contender, who fought in San Antonio months ago, now seeks challenges against Mike Vasquez and Walt McArthur per a telegram from his manager Felia Montes.
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Carlos Garcia
San Antonio
Manuel Diaz Calan
Mexico City
Mike Vasquez
Walt McArthur
Felia Montes
Houston Poloists Beat Wichita Four In Polo Tilt
Houston Polo Club defeated Wichita Falls 6 to 2 in a Sunday afternoon game in Houston. Cecil Willong credited with four goals and Steve Farisa with three as the locals dominated every chukker. The two teams meet again Tuesday to close the civilian series.
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Houston
Wichita
Tex
Houston Polo Club
Wichita Falls
Cecil Willong
Steve Farisa
Americans to Row in Oxford Shell at Cambridge
Oxford England reports three Americans eligible for the Oxford varsity crew. They are J F E Merrill from California, H T Kingsbury captain of last year’s Yale eight, and Charles E Darlington, a former Harvard varsity member. This marks the first U S representation since Keith Kane of Harvant sailed against Cambridge years ago.
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Oxford
Eng
United States
Keith Kane
Harsant Reveas Aginst Cambridge
J. FE. Merrill
Rholes
California
H. T. Kingsbury
St Yale
Charles E. Darlington
Harvard
San Antonio Trio Aims to Boost Texas Aggies Track Team
Three former San Antonio high school athletes are being counted on to strengthen the Texas A&M track and field squad this year. Avila competes in pole vault and high jump, Asbier specializes in pole vault, and Bolleran in javelin. Holleran, related to Tom Holleran, played football for Main Avenue High in 1924. Fr.a, another San Antonio product, shows promise as a member of the Aggie freshman basketball quintet.
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San Antonio
Texas Aggies
P. Avila
H. Asbier
W. AK. Bolleran
Holleran
Tom Holleran
Main Avenue High
Fr.a
Antonio
Aggie
Horned Frog Quint to Miss Holidays
Fort Worth December 2. Horned Frog basketball coach Matty Bell says workouts continue through the holidays except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The Texas Christian University team has a game with Oklahoma University at the T.G. UT gym on New Year’s night.
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Texas Christian University
Horned Frog
Matty Bell
Frogs
Oklahoma University
T. G. UT
Greece Makes It Or For Davis Cup
NEW YORK December 20 Greece has joined the international tennis drive for the Davis Cup. Her challenge for next year's tournament increases to the total of nations which have sought the trophy since its inaugural year in 1900.
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New York
Greece
Hiesrrieg
Local Skaters Again Oppose Polar Bears
Crystal Palace meets the Polar Bears of Houston after three straight defeats. Houston swept Crystal Palace 10 to 4 and 10 to 8 in Texas hockey, then won 14 to 8 at the Crystal Palace. Polar Bears captain Peterman and Emmett each scored six, Howard led the locals with three.
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Polar Bears
Houston
Texas
Bayou City
Peterman
Emmett
Howard
Kahler
Deense
Battista
Barry
Gon
Rushford
van Demark
Robertson
Balmer
Samson
Ar Koy
Bleeker
Tigers Ready for Title Bout After Muddy Tie
Johnny Dunsmore's San Pedro Tigers aim to win the intermediate football championship, booking a two week later clash with the Prospect Collegiate. Sunday they face Laredo High on Christmas Day, in a repeat contest, as both teams struggle through a very muddy Schwab field with low scoring chances.
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Johnny Dunsmore
San Pedro
Tigers
Winever
Laredo
Tuaredo
Fields Too Damp For Sunday Polo Games
Polo matches planned for Sunday afternoon in the high goal tournament were postponed due to wet fields. Officials say a possible Wednesday reschedule depends on sunshine and field drying conditions.
Bowling Results Highlight Turnout At Turner Alleys
In city bowling action at Turner alleys crowds watched six leagues in play. Young duo Charles Treuter Jr and Ralph Nixon defeated longtime champs Harry Nixon and Eddie Jkohr, then beat Ernest Temple and Wichard Neinarz, with a team average over 209 and team scores around 490 per game except the fourth. Other league notes praise Cloonan and Osborn, Losoya Coffee Shoppe, and Security Benefit standings with high individual averages and top games listed.
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Eddie Jkohr
Preme Soound Ban Atetonio
Jivoso
Charles Treuter Jr
Ralph Nixon
Harry
Ernest ‘Temple
Wichard Neinarz
Turner Alleys
Tagacures
G Treuter Jr
Nixom
Eer Sereces
R. Reinara
H.R. Womple
Losova
Wood & Coat Ryose Battery Co
Easoya
Cleoman & Osborne
Searn As
E Sane
Omias Lines
jMonaat Ste Ns
Moyer
Kevan - Let
Turner ‘le
Thrallkill
Sheelings
Treuter
Thrailkin
Kilgore
Weber
Grona
Pet
Luthy
Klaus
Treuter Powyestreps
Ulrich Stones
Ackerman
Wile Ram Lrich
C. Treuter Ty
E. R. Temple
H. We “Hion
Trewtor
Iktaus Fener
Taraivkill Tudees
Slokuson
Kapplin
Ackerman Sleteree
Bastie Alun
Bantams Prepare Final Push For Beethover Hall Fight
Promoter Al Feshwards promises a TV friendly night at Beethover Hall with 8 rounds of action. The card features Lencho versus O'Dowd in a feature bout, plus a Wildcat Pompas versus Bill Fisher six rounds and a Reyes versus Suarez clash. Edwards tabs Suese Gonzales and Kid Gilbert as headliner for Dec 25, following recent Mexico lightweight clashes.
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Beethover Hall
Leneko
O'Dowd
Kid Suarez
Newshoy Reyes
Reyes
Suarez
Wildcat Pompas
Bill Fisher
Foxtrot Pompas
Edwards
Suse Conzales
Bulldog
Kid Gilbert
Mexico
Dempsey Likely to Settle Suits Out of Courts
Chicago report says settlement of suits by former manager Jack Kear against heavyweight champ Dempsey is in prospect. Kearns seeks share of Dempsey earnings from the 1919 Lunary bout since it was signed during his regime. Negotiations on terms of a possible end to the dispute have been underway as court actions were postponed.
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Chicago
Tack Dempsey
Jack Kear
California
Mans
Dempsey
Kearns
Letter Men Seek Steward Retention at Texas University
San Antonio letter men from Texas University urge retention of E J Doc Stewart as head football coach. A petition circulated among fourteen signed by Bobby Cannon Tilden Anderson Otto Pfeiffer M Doc Kamsiell Watter Dynan Winchester Irese Woodruil and others appeals to the athletic council to renew Stewart's contract citing his record, team discipline, and unity. They argue stability promotes efficiency, sportsmanship, and superior performance following strong showings against A and M College.
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San Antonio
E. J
Doc) Stewart
Longhorn
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Northwestern University
Texas Letter
Bobby Cannon
Tilden Anderson
Cannon
Anderson
Otto Pfeiffer
Doc
Kamsiell
Watter Dynan
Winchester
Irese Woodruil
Estiay
William Veabue
T. Maxey Hart
Relph (Thusty) Frame
Henry Piannkuche
Eddie Larrett
Ray Koeh
George Gre
Penice
Athletic Council
University of ‘Exes
Dry Dal Penick
Stewart
Lexas Hog
Texas
College
Oen Wereas
Via
Cooch Stewart
University of Texas
Rumor on Hi lab Buffalo Basin project swirls in Texas
In New Aguston Park Texas on December 20 a rumor says the Hi lab plans to build Buffalo Basin. President Fred Ankenmann of the club neither affirms nor denies. St Louis Cardinals major stockholders are said to back the move.
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Fiouston
Tex
Hi ‘Lab
Buffalo Basin
Fred Ankenmann
St. Lours Cardinals
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