John L Sullivan Dignified by Laundress Fight Tale
New York report recounts John L Sullivan’s comic scene in Paddy Roche’s saloon. The champ carries a housewife’s wash basket for Mary Sullivan, receives a ten dollar bill, and wins public adulation as a carnival hero in a lively street encounter.
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New York
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Hele High
Paddy Roche
Sovisan
Sullivan
John L
John L. Sullivan
Mary Sullivan
Ani
Sollean
Johin Ty
Sulivan
Sugar bowl festival fuels New Orleans winter sports rush
Harold Scherwitz notes New Orleans hosts a Sugar Bowl week of boxing yachting track and field horse races and football buildup. Terry Ohlmann reports visitors from Texas stampeding auto licenses as the city spends freely, hoping for postfestival business return. He envisions a San Antonio winter sports carnival and a future big football game in the planned stadium, acknowledging the cost but predicting value.
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New Orleans
Terry Ohlmann
Carnegie
San Antonio
Doc Hollers
Miami
Pasadena
Webster and Keel Wrapped Up for Texas Tech
Webster and Keel headline Texas Tech tied to a strong season as Lubbock faces semi final ties, with coach Peter penitive talent and standout players from San Antonio and Fort Worth. The piece mentions Miss Anne Carsner guiding community teachers, baseball outreach, and a cooperative effort to spread the baseball gospel amid a busy Texas summer sports scene.
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Webster
Keel
Texas Tech
Marvel
Liesehom Inilosch
Masonic
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Corpus Christi
Tesdy
Peter
Anne Carsner
San Antonio
Tech
Veteran jockey Arcaro wins opener at Tropical Park meet
Across a Florida race card at Tropical Park, rider Frankie Brile Ancketed Trees 4 Fidie Arcaro scores his second win of the day with a two-length victory in the opener aboard Ail. He follows with Quarimodo in race two and Prime Splendor in the nightcap to post a meet record of 1632 victories. Don Meade returns as a top contender. the program highlights include a fifth race feature purse and several notable horses entering the stakes season.
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Fidie Arcaro
Florida
Fear
Thopical Park
Ail
Quarimodo
Alva
Don Meade
Lissstor
Mra C . Mramley
Meade
Horton Smith Wins Frisco Open Golf Title
Horton Smith of Chicago leads the ninth Frisco Open at Luke Aide course with a $5000 prize. The event showcases professional players from ROM circuits amid sponsor arrangements. The final rounds set for January 22 with heated competition and possible records.
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Horton Smith
Frangiecu
Ure
EU Horton Smith
Chicago
Hament
Longhorns and Aggies Advance in Oklahoma City Tourney
Oklahoma City rounds feature Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M Aggies leading seeds as results shake out. Aggies defeat Drury Teachers 47 to 21 while Baylor and Emporia, Pittsburgh and others post wins. tourney standings show strong defenses and high scoring games across multiple matchups with Oklahoma City officials guiding the event.
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Oklahoma
Oklahome Aggies
University of Texas Longhinens
Oklahoma City
Longhorns
Etre
Dru-ryrallege
Missouri
Texas
Imperia
Wartenshurg
Fittsburgh
Kay
Waile
Ile
Westminster Reolldge
Aggies
Springfield
Emporia
Tulsa
Baylor
Maryvitt
Texas Tech
Pittsburgh
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Werta
Inder
Texas Aggiee
Drury
Texas Southesstere
Ila
East Contral
Okla
Tess
Panhondis
Stars Find Weather Cold For Charity All Star Game
Montgomery December 28 Football figures from Alabama Notre Dame and more gather for charity all star game practice in cold weather at Craton Bowl. Coaches Frank Thomas Jack Meagher Onyon Smith Dick Todd and others arrive as Northern and Southern squads prepare. Northern coaches include Carl Snavely and Lynn Waldorf with players arriving by train and auto.
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Ala
Torian Beath
Cratton Bow
Cose
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Jack Meagher
Auburh
Nowe Dame
Rockne
Geays
Collnges
Dave Diehl
Miichigan State
Onyon Smith
Southwestern
Dick Todd
Texas A
M. Flan
Prays
Carl Snavele
Cornell
Lynn Waldorf
North- Western
Cooke Clinches Pensacola Net Meet Singles Title
Elwood Cooke of Portland Oregon outlasted Hal Surface of Kansas City to win the Pensacola Invitational singles after a five set battle lasting over three hours. The final score was 18-1 6-? 8-6 4-6 6-2 with Cooke breaking Surface late in the last game. Surface and Guernsey won the doubles title earlier, defeating Bobbith and another opponent in the finals.
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Pensacola
Fla
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Hal Surface
Kansas City
Deuce
Wall
Cooke
Surface
Cooke Dd Surface
Frank Guernsey
Orlanda
Failsaere Bobhith
Atlanta
Grays Bill Woss Daughter Weds in St Louis
Det 28 Miss Rilin Dass daughter of Mr and Mrs William Dass of Dallas married Charles Redstock Harkig president of Witwmax Mill Inc a St Louis grain company The ceremony occurred at Pyler Place NgWeriin chu before the couple plan to travel to California The report notes Dass formerly played golf in Dallas and is connected to local families amid the wedding preparations
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Bill Woss
ST. Louis
Rilin Dass
Dallas
California
Hale Again On All-Player 11
Liberty magazine announces Davey OBrien of Texas Christian University as the nation's top player, with Hale as right tackle on the first all-America team. The poll included 1721 players from major colleges, naming second and third teams and an All-Southwest group with notable selections from Baylor, TCU, Rice, and Texas A&M. Gold footballs will be awarded to the first team honorees.
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Davey Obrien
Liberty
Alle Amerley
O'Brien
Hale
Baylor
Boyd
Male
FC. U
Ackle
Kline
T. C
Aldricth
Landry
Rice
Texas A
Dowell
SM. U
Mat Results From the Ananciated Prov Meet
The meet featured wrestlers from Seattle and Oklahoma with several falls and disqualifications. Notable results included El isi ashara losing to an opponent from Oklahoma, and Tim Henry defeating a rival in a match declared by disqualification. Other bouts listed include Juan Humnbocrty of Mevieo City pinning Sol Blagel and Frank Brown from Washington performing well in his class.
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Romlinirg
Seattle
Dr- Chicago
Bob Burns
Chicaxe
Ray Belen
Louis
Roller Derby Action Returns At Municipal Auditorium
Roller derby resumes Wednesday night at the Municipal auditorium with the White and Red teams in action for the fourth SA show. The Whites held a 26-25 lead during the open house period as Edite Potter of the Whites scored after Joe Evans of the Reds tangled in his skates. Ziggy Sears’ father deaths noted in Oklahoma City.
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Minnicipal Auditorium
San Antonio
Joe Evans
Reds
Edithe Potter
The
Whiten
Fight night results from a crowded boxing card
The card in St Louis featured Jimmy Webb winning a 16 round decision over Stanley Weiehi at 168 pounds. In another quick finish, cartman kayoed Weiehi at 160 in the later round. Raymond Gest stopped Lou Burn in 16% rounds at 165. Hilly Pereira won by technical knockout after a controversial main later upset. Several other bouts produced decisive decisions with New York and Puerto Rico fighters making noise on the card.
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Ona
Jimmy Webb
St Louis
Cartman
Stanley Weiehi
el Faso
Raymond Gest
Galveston
Lou Burn
San Antonio
Hilly Pereira
Houslory
Ever Chiane
Titan
Sal Ma
Phoenix
Borrima
Ran City
Ren
New York
Herrie Froedvin
Jerry’ Mazza
Wew York
Leonsra ‘Det Guniv
Andrew Teannman
Twenty one Rattlers to receive letters at St Marys
Twenty one members of the St Marys University football squad will receive letters. Rev Brother Louis F Thelin 8 M chairman of the faculty committee on athletics lists the players including Burren Brown Homer Burkett Hernis Collins James Copeland Bam Hull Torr McQuillan John Medley Rene Mouton Denver Patterson Howard Phillips William Hampton Potts Curtis Sandig Robert Sehwein John Slatford Charles Sieler Raymond Sieltic Charles Summers Frank Vivrett Henry L Wendort Merritt Wertz and Lutrian Youngblood.
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the &T. Mary's University Tinttler Feather
Louis F. Thelin
Burren Brown
Homer Burkett
Hernis Collins
James Copeland
Bam Hull
Torr McQuillan
John Medley
Rene Mouton
Denver Patterson
Howard Philips
William Hampton Potts
Curtis Sandig
Robert Sehwein
John Slatford
Charles
Sooners and Vols Drill Ahead For Orange Bowl
In Miami Beach Oklahoma and Tennessee opened secret practice sessions as they prepare for the January 2 Orange Bowl. Oklahoma coach Tom Stidham, near the Tennessee camp, predicted a close game with the Vols favored about five to one. Oklahoma hopes to slow Tennessee with a strong defense and a passing thrust led by Stidham’s backfield, while Tennessee aims to exploit the Sooners through land yardage.
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Pla
University of Tennessee
Oklanowa
Biscayne Bay
Miami Beach
Tennessee
Tom Sidholm
Ollshoma
Gomne
Birdham
Vols
Bob Neyland
Earl
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