Longhorns off to big start in tourney
Oklahoma City December 27 The two time champion Oklahoma Aggies end the University of Texas led the pads into the second round of the third annual Chisholm City all college basketball tournament today after 15 tonma. Seeded No. 1 and No. 2 respectively, the Aggies and the Longhorns posted impressive victories signaling both teams will clash in the finals Friday. In second round action, the Aggies meet Springfield Mo Teachers College while Texas faces Westminster College Fulton Mo. Texas Tech beaten Oklahoma Aggies 41 to 2 in a separate game as guards and centers battled rough play. Other results include Baylor Oklahoma City University and Northwestern Oklahoma Teachers matchups with several teams listed in the schedule. The article also notes a North-South High School all star game in St. Peter, Minnesota.
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Raiders Show Delayed By Cold Wet Weather In Dallas
Dallas fans missed the Texas Tech Raiders public practice as rain and dampness postponed the open house. Coach Cay kept the squad indoors after weighing in and a two hour scrimmage on muddy M. A. field. The Red Raiders face St Mary's of California in Dallas on January 2.
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Body Identified by Fingerprints in Jones Avenue Death
The body of a man found dead in the 100 block of Jones Avenue was identified by police fingerprint files as Edward Barbee, 29, with no address listed. CCC employees found the body on their way to work. Aubrey Davenport, a police fingerprint expert, assisted. Justice Raymond Gerhardt conducted an inquest and returned a verdict of death from natural causes.
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Postal Drivers Set Safety Mark in 1938 Christmas Season
San Antonio post office employees earned praise from Postmaster Dan J. Quill for safe mail delivery. Ninety two trucks completed 36,000 miles in the season without an accident. Of 98 trucks, 39 went to the army post and 34 to the agriculture department. forty five remained in the post office fleet.
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Mulcahy Writes Handbook On Batters For Pitchers
NEWTON Mass Dec 27 Hugh Mulcahy of the Philadelphia Phillies says he is writing a book likely to be a best seller for National Leaguers. He plans a title My Experiences Against Certain Batters and explains the book will recount past encounters with batters and how they hit. Mulcahy notes psychology in writing and cites Wildness as a notable flaw. The 5 year old big pitcher once with the Phillies had a rough season last year, going 10 wins and 20 losses.
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McLarni Closer to Boxing Comeback Rumors
Vancouver reporters note Jimmy McLarni a former boxing champion trains lightly and hints at a comeback next summer against Honey Armstrong. Friends say the ex champion is making a cautious return with potential earnings around $50,000.
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Span-Am Loop Leads and Scores In Friday Woodlawn Meet
The Prospect Tall Yellow Jackets fight for lead in a rough Span Am league round. Henry Salazar sits atop scoring with 47 points as Arco Iris and Joe Martinez push for overtaking him in firstround games at Woodlawn Lake gym. Names Ruben Hernandez Modesto Medina and Fernanda Aretlana appear among players, while Tony Padilla, Julien Martinez, and Jose Bay contribute points in a crowded box-score list.
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Utes Prep for Sun Bowl After Hawaii Arrival
The University of Thai football squad, 35 strong, landed in Los Angeles from Hawaii and will train at USC before heading to El Paso for the Sun Bowl game against New Mexico. En route they plan another workout in Phoenix. Coach Armnetrong said they must work off extra weight.
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Ice Hockey National Seagua Scores Include Toronto Win
Toronto defeated New York Tanger 3 0 in a national seagua event while Cleveland A Hershey notched a 3 against Cave inoy. Scheduled games list Watiguel lensue Chicane at Montreal and Toronto at Boston with Americals AESoe 18 Lioi Kanvasity at Winhhite, St Lanig at Polas.
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Film headlines spark socialized medicine plot in Hollywood
Hollywood reports Sam Goldwyn rushing a script titled I Am a Doctor based on the medical fight between the American Medical Association and the government. Casting includes Joel McCreaser as the young doctor in favor of socialized medicine and Walter Brennan in a top role. Richard Bennett is sought for the opposing surgeon. The article also notes career twists for Katharine Hepburn and Ann Shirley, with bids from Bob Silk and other veterans, and mentions Hal Ruch, Milton Brenran, and Harry Langdon in various project hopes.
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Seabiscuit Sent West as Admiral Remains in Florida
Columbia South Carolina December 27 The racing public learned that Seabiscuit suffers a ligament setback in Seadlecutt's left front ankle and will not meet War Admiral in Florida. trainer Tom Smith announced the illness may delay a Santa Anita Handicap appearance in February with Seabiscuit and Hard Tack's son shipped to California with 19 horses in Howard’s string. The plan hinges on ligament recovery and other training developments potentially altering the West Coast campaign and the anticipated matchup.
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Week to See No Paying Work Here Week to See No Paying Work Here
San Antonio reports a quiet week with no street paying projects, according to Street Commissioner Paul Steffley. He notes 100 plans for two streets La Salle and Dreiss on a cash basis, with the city paying one third and property owners two thirds. The Burnet project wrapped Tuesday and crews will shift to Nolenstrent Wednesday.
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Three Jury Commissioners Appointed For January Term
Judge W. W. McCrory announced three commissioners to select 16 candidates for a panel of 12 jurors for the January term Criminal District Court. The appointees sworn in January 3 are Thartas Tenge, a bookstore operator. J A Dupree, an electrical supply dealer. and J T Jataisin, a fire dealer.
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Football and boxing highlight New Orleans sports card
New Orleans on December 27 opens a sports festival with rowing, sailing, and boxing. Loyola New Orleans vs Clemson College boxing ends in a 4 4 draw with Ferguson and Klause scoring knockouts. Gulf Coast yacht regatta crowns Dr H S J Walker champion. Ballina Maine crew wins rowing match. Celebrations include horse racing and prep for New Year football clashes and a basketball game Arkansas vs Purdue.
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Four Wives Title Plots Stir Old Film Sequel Scene
The piece notes Hal Walls plans a sequel titled Four Wives with Lane sisters Priscilla Rosemary Lola and Gall Page along with Jeffry Lynn Dick Foran and Frank McHugh set to appear. Ann Sothern joins Roger Pryor’s group for two weeks of appearances in New York.
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City Table Tennis Meet Draws Near
San Antonio hosts a city table tennis tournament next Monday January 2 to select representatives for the state meet in Galveston February 17 and 18. Entry fees vary by division with 16 cents for boys singles and doubles, 25 cents for men and women singles and doubles. Registration and entry handling under Otto Jeser Elison Pehterhof Tom Smith and Leonard Subelper at the YMCA. Matches start 8:20 p.m. with big league play at 6 p.m. Officials and helpers meet Friday at 6 p.m.
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Suspended Players Barred by Semi Pro Boss
ST LOUIS Mo Aug 27 Complete cooperation with regulations of organized baseball for 1938 was emphasized by George H Lister high commissioner for the National Semi Pro Baseball congress in announcing today that no players on the suspended list of organized baseball would be eligible to participate in the United States national finals at Wichita Aug 11 to 23 the Canadian dominion championships at St Jean Quebec Aug 15 to 24 or in the program to decide the Puerto Rican semi pro title Sisler said that any player who has participated in organized baseball after June 15 1939 will be eligible for any of the 400 tournaments under congress sanction including state and district meets in 1938 The 1889 policy of the national semi pro baseball organization will mean more young players participating on semi pro teams than at any time in the first decade Sisler added that baseball already is benefiting from the semi pro program with the prize fund of 193k Freddie Hutchinson who was acquired recently by the Detroit Tigers being a graduate of the semi pro program via the Washington state tournament and the national tourney at Wichita The 1908 program of the National Semi Pro congress will field pro Albli ex professions players as their presence is needed on semi pro clubs to teach younger and more inexperienced players
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Lobos Stock Rises as Dwyer Improves
University of New Mexico football hopes rose as Dwyer improved during yesterday’s scrimmage. The team showed better form with Dwyer contributing significantly, signaling readiness for Sun Bowl consideration.
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Hollywood Rumors and Casting Swap Speculations
Rumors swirl about Ginger Rogers starring in Gregory La Gaya’s first RKO project. Gregory shelved a Damon Runyon story, awaiting Wally Berry for casting after Ray Milland recovers from injuries delaying his return. Snapshots note Dorathy Lamour’s Cocoanut Grove table, Lola’s new wig doubt, and Jerome Cowan’s Christmas gift all amid busy Hollywood chatter.
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