Championship Officials Highlight Lone Star College Hoop Roundup
Unsigned report from a San Antonio event details two remaining undefeated teams in the SnyltéHon tournament. Stephen F. Austin and Sam Houston led Saturday action with wins over Howard Payne and Texas A&M Kingsville as North Texas and Southwest Texas faced tough losses. The round robin continues into the night with North Texas vs Sam Houston and Howard Payne vs Southwest Texas on the slate.
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Bnet
Bexas
Lone Star State
San Antonio
Brackenridge Gym
Stephen P. Austin Lumberjacks
Nacogdoches
Sam Houston
Brownwood
Bam Houston
Raighty Rice
Texas A
Kingsville
Howard Payne
Fam Houston
West Texas
Austin
Bear- Rats
North Texie
Avathy
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Nigitt
Ag Ory Smith
Turk Hargrove
Roland Warren
Clindaniel
Vance Senford
Deenty
Samford Foulext Hargrove
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Smith
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Benford Gariier
Sam Houston Contoc
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Savelinas
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Donald Walker
Willie Wells
Royal
Paw Biflett
Curtis Tawrenie
Fred Stokus
Roller Derby Night Inspires Fractured Action at Municipal Auditorium
California led San Antonio 44 to 30 as Ava Reed stars in a night of fast skating and defense. San Antonio’s Der nice Abav Tilly Bogash and Bully Lyons scored for the visitors while California’s met Anderson and Mary Youpelle contributed. An altercation between Captain Ele mer Anderson of California and teammate Russel Baker followed a mistaken skate, triggering two points for San Antonio and prompting Baker’s banishment. Rough weather kept attendance near four thousand as tensions flared and cooling down.
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San Antonia
Pernetpal
San Antonio
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Tilly Bogash
Bully Lyons
Anderson
Mary Youpelle
Elemer Anderson
Russel Baker
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Dat Wtethers
Garms 14th Pirates to Win Title
Fittsburgh story notes the Pittsburgh Pirates clinching a major batting title as their players—Garms Waner and Paul Waner—shine. Avky Fault and Glaremre Reaimint also cited as champions in Pirate uniforms with Waner recently released by the club. The piece highlights the Pirates’ dominance with Waner leading in runs and batting at 95 clip.
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Debs Garmy
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Glaremre Reaimint
Paul Waer
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Dew Flies West to Ride Ten Sunday
Earl Dew heads west from Miami to contest the Agua Caliente card in Mexico as he seeks the 1940 riding honors. Walter Taylor has narrowed Dew’s lead. both Dew and Taylor were fined for a scuffle in Proprial Park jockey quarters. Dew plans to ride at Agua Caliente, with Taylor expected to continue at Niece through the remaining days of the meeting.
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Miami
Fla
Inekey
Agua Caltenie
Mexico
Dew
Walter de Vaylor
Eau
Texas
Taytoe
Cinai
California
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Throgh
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Aye Gallenta
City
City League basketball leaders extend streak in four-game card
Leeds remains undefeated after a 32 to 14 win over Dunnanfield Flyers as Woodlawn Take gym hosts action. Westminster Presbyterians topple Samson, 28 to 3, in opener then Machinery Bays stumble. A M A fraternity beats Station Hospital 38 to 2 as Beedmen and Alamo jewelry jockey for top spot. Lawrence West scores eight for Ba Tex Seedy, Bateman, and others contribute in a high scoring night.
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Dunnanfield Flyers
Woodlawn
Westminster Presbyterians
Samson
Machinery Bays
A. Praternity
Frunan
Station Hospital
Alamo Jewelry
Beedmen
Alan
Lawrence West
Batex
Bateman
Sunday School Basketball Schedule At Wool Lawn
Sunday schools basketball schedule lists Woollawn Methodist hosting Patral Evangelical in the opener at 7 30. Alamo Methodist faces Mexican Christian Institute around 6 90, with Contra Christian and Baptist Temple meeting in the final bout around 8 40.
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Woollawn Methodist
Ptrat Evangelical
Alamo Methodist
Mexican Christian Institute
Contra Christian
Baptist Temple Mest
Indoor tennis play advances to semifinals at Marys gym
Three quarter finals reach the semifinal round of the St Mary Waltonalty indoor tennis tourney. Billy Hamilton meets Ed Ashley at 7 PM as John Hickman faces Norman Hower while Tom Nixon partners Allison Moody in a quarterfinal clash. John Brtubach won 6-1 6-2 over Scott Meana after a Thursday bye. Meana had earlier defeated Jimmy Nixon 4-6 6-2. Moody beat Arthur Youraik 6-3 6-3. Hamilton beat Wille Rotzler 6-3 6-3. Ashley benefited from a default over Harry Hickman as Hickman defeated Jack Plevre 6-4 7-5. John Hickman drew a bye. Junior singles cancelled due to portage of contestants.
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Mary Walviralty
Billy Hamilton
Ed Ashley
John Hickman
Norman Hower
Tom Nixon
Allison Moody
John Brtubach
Meana
Jimmy Nixon
Moody
Arthur ‘Youraik
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Wille Rotzler
Ashley
Harry Hickman
Jack Plevre
Torause
Garms Grabs National League Batting Crown
The Pirates outfielder Garms wins the NL batting title with a .465 average in 350 at bats over 103 games, surpassing Stanley Hack as the top hitter. The article details leaders, other contenders, and team totals, noting Lombard and Mize among top finishers and Pirates winning honors in team batting.
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New York
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Pitsburg Piratea
Tistly
Stanley Hack
Chicsago Cubs
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Daly
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Pirates
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Cincinnati Reds
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Cooney
Igotin Mize
St. Louis
Ichampion
Jim Gleeson
Cit. Jongh
Frank McCormick
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Pred “Dixie" Walker
Brooklyn
Eros Slaughter
St.Leouls
Carvel Rowell
Boston
Ice Hockey Resultagon Buckeye Triumphs 7 5
In a chaotic faceoff, Chicago defeated Minnesota 7 to 5 as Associated Press-wire reports from Montseai detail the high scoring clash. The game featured fast breaks and disputed calls, with both teams exchanging goals throughout the two periods.
Cleveland Big Try Stated by Chief as Indians Prep for 1941 Pennant
Cleveland leaders say they will enter the 1941 pennant race with current pitchers and trades. Vice President C G Slapnicka notes progress after recent deals including Joe Krakuska from Washington for Ben Chapman. He hints at further moves to improve the staff while preserving core players like Vern Kennedy.
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Cleveland Indians
C. G. Slapnicka
Tribay
Vern Kermery
SS Louis Crowns
Siapnicka
Joe Krnkaiskok
Washington
Rice Owls Sign Promising Guard In Conference History Talk
Sportlights notes Rice Institute has secured Ermyntrude Kinney, a standout guard from the recent Rice championship run. The article highlights his early form, scoring 70 points in a preseason game and his improved defense and ball handling as he develops into a pivotal Southwest Conference player.
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Lao Tull
Dietzel
Rice Institute
Rice Owls
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Bob Kinney
Rice
Big Bay
Arkansas Ready for Southern Cal as Kinney Heats Up
The article notes Kinney's ability to hit a basket from anywhere against USC in Houston, with Arkansas’ lineup described as tall and strong. It highlights coach Sam Berry and USC coach Rico and references Arkansas as the conference favorite, while praising Hinney’s solid season and Captain Whitlow’s leadership across multiple teams.
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Pal Drilute
Owtfit
University of Arkansas
Arkansas
Hinney
Texas Colleges Compete in Oklahoma City Tourney Bracket
Opening round of the first Oklahoma City all college basketball tournament reduced 18 teams to eight. Texas Tech and West Texas survived with Oklahoma clubs, while Oklahoma A&M edged Texas A and M 38 to 30. Wyoming and Pittsburgh Teachers routed opponents, and East Central Oklahoma State beat New Mexico Miners.
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Viennese Heavy Defies Schmeling Challenge Matches
Berlin reports Max Schmeling must defend his European title against Helna Lavek or forfeit to Lazek, the German champion. The bout occurs after January 14, 1941, with Marx, serving with paratroopers, awaiting confirmation of the challenge outcome.
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California’s Torrents Mess East-West Plans
In the 16 year history of the annual East West New Years football game rain disrupted practice as coaches from Colgate and Minnesota and others discussed lineup shifts. East coach Kerr and West mentor Bell eyed the skies at Palo Alto while UC Berkeley relayed health updates on Forest Eyashevski and Matty Harmon as stars prepared for the New Year showdown.
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Enis
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Rule Change Sparks Battle Over Girls Bobsled Entry
The Amateur Athletic Union confronted a dispute over whether women may compete in bobsled events. Matthew Monahan of Lake Placid cited international rules, while Miss Dewey's supporters warned against denying women a sanctioned, historic sport. The clash threatens the first American women’s queen of the sport and recalls a painful February day when Miss Dewey won the title.
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