Carnera Boxing Plans Face Change In San Antonio Card
Promoter Bob Warren announced a ten round heavyweight bout featuring Primo Carnera against Jack League with Teague and Malish shifts in the lineup. Carnera arrived early at the Gunter hotel amid a flurry of activity as officials debated gloves, guarantees, and a possible remote switch to a wrestling appearance.
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Goliath
David
Heethoven
Ting
Primo Carsera
Daé Preeti
Flesel
Jack League
Sone
Bob Warren
Charley Wright
Mina
Frank Malish
Asts
Carnera
Teague
Bugusin
Jack Sharkey
Gunter Hotel
Walter Friedman
New York
Manny Beamon
Alhades
Jose
Friedman
Glover
Dallas
Young Spence
San Antouo
Charley Weight
Friedman Aljiuyneth
Cartiera
Wright
Carnena
Cowboy Henry
Chuck Worth
Beaumont
Irving Rossqizn
Jocal
Jocal Batters, In Another Serey, and Jimmie Scarmoga
Louis Young
Christmas Spirit, Names, and Baseball Trade Rumors
The sports digest blends Christmas spirit with gossip on Babe Didrikson and Max Baer, plus matchmaker James J. Johnston at Madison Square Garden. It notes prison guards at Joliet, mud on field fears, and a correction about Corsicana winning the state football crown. The piece closes with a poet’s verse about baseball magnates trading nickels for dimes as Yuletide fades.
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Christman
Sexson
George XE
Howell Seeks Ump's Job in Texas League
DALLAS December 28 WI Zeble Tram Ensla and noted Iron Corsicane has applied for an umpiring position in the Texas league. Howell is known as an intercollegiate basketball and football official and for work as a semi pro umpire. President Alvin Gardner of the Texas league does not know if he will sign a new umpire this year. All 1032 Texas league umpires will be offered 1924 contracts.
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Howell
Ump
Dallas
Texas League
Alvin Gardner
Nuneing for NCAA rules chair leads convention vote
New York ins Dec 29 The National Collegiate Athletic Association opened its twenty seventh manual convention with votes for the chairmanship of the rules committee The candidates are William S Langford and Walter Okewan Both are noted officials In eastern football circles The event is part of a broader agenda including business matters and classified ads placement
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New York
National Collegiate Athletic Association
William S. Langford
Walter Okewan
Crat
Formhan
Edward K
Canzoneri Again Voted Best Battler in Game
Fifty five boxing experts in the New York Sun poll named Tony Canzoneri as the world’s top fighter at his weight for the second year running. The heavyweight top vote went to Max Schmeling, with other prizefighters like Billy Petrolle, Mickey Walker, Kid Chocolate, and Jimmy McLarnin also receiving selections. The piece notes Canzoneri’s standout campaigns, including a noted 1930s era ascent and recent disputed decisions, while highlighting key bouts and opponents.
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New York
New York Sun
Canzoneri
Max Bothmeling
Clamplett
Jack Aharkey Om
Ax Jimmy McLoinin
Ueir Pal- Jota
Tony Canzoneri
Max Schmeling
Billy Petralte
Mickey Wal+kerr
Iiotit
Kid Chiacolale
Jimmy McLarnin
Max Boor
Baby Arte
Net star Whitman dies after plunge from apartment
Malcom A Whitman prominent textile maker and former United States Davis Cup tennis team member died after leaping from his East Sixty seventh street apartment yesterday. The 78 year old, once national champion in 1898 1899 and 1900, left a wife and alimony valued at ten million dollars. His divorced widow remarried and his circle recalls a whirlwind courtship and lavish gifts during their brief marriage.
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New York
Malcolma D. Whitman
United States
Weilga Loree
Whitman
Hi East
Fir
Salsifie
Raymond D. Little
Princeton
Champloy
Gustave Touchard
Prks
William Larned
Tinsel
Janet McCook
Jennie Crocker
San Francisco
Hells
Paris
Robert B. Henderson
Pacific Portland Cement Company
Whit
Whitmen
Mme. de Vescov
du Ble
Aouna
Pacific Fleet Title Grid Game Ends Tie
LOS ANGELES Dec 29 INS The football championship ended tied yesterday when two rivals tied in a key game. Neither side lost a game this week, as teams Maryland West Virginia and others battled to a stalemate.
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Corsicutm
Waco
Tigers
GreenviMe
Mazonic
Eli Parker
Associated Presa
Pacific Fleet
Los Angeles
U.S
Maryland
West Virginia
Lronos
Jenm
Rowe
Girls Goalers Start City League In San Antonio
Four teams clash on Woodlawn lake courts Thursday night as feminine basketball returns to the city. The opener at 8 o clock pits Barbera Sports, 1941 champions who also faced Babe Didrikson, against the Golden Cyclones of Dallas in a rivalry renewal. The second game features State Hospital and Highland Park starting their seasons with Andy Andrews refereeing both games.
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San Antonio
Woodlawn Lake
Barbera Sports
Babe Old
Rikson
Golden Cyclones
Dallas
State Hospital
Highland Park
Andy Andrews
Joske
East Stars Weakened by Injuries for Shrine Tilt
Eastern stars face injury toll ahead of Shrine charity game against the West in San Francisco. QB Harry Newman sidelined with a likely ankle issue, others including George Berry Roy Hosman and Joe Allen nursing injuries as the East seeks parity with a Western squad boasting few injuries. West coach Hollingberry counters talk of weight advantage ahead of Monday’s showdown.
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San Francisco
Harry Newmen
Ernie Nevers
Stanford
Gi Berry
Withels
Roy Hosman
Purdue
Joe All
Colgate
Eustorners
Synch Orla Hollingberry
Washington State
Fidelity Soccer Teams Set for Sunday Match in Dallas
The United Fidelity Tire soccer team of Dallas, undefeated in North Texas for two years, will play Sunday afternoon against Monterrey eleven. The match, confirmed by Royal Club officials, follows a telegram from Monterrey accepting the challenge. Last season Fidelity beat Star Dairy of Galveston for the state title in a 2 4 extra period defeat for Star Dairy. Monterrey, chasing Local Joep leaders, recently defeated Internationals 4 to 3. The venue is slated for Tech or Van Dane Meld at 4 oclock.
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Dallas
North
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Meticarrey
Royal Club
Mallas
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Monterrey
Star Dairy
Galveston
Gulf Coast
Lutter
D. Monterrey
Joep
Gonuxlex
Interna Lonals
Tech
van Daen
Simmons to open Texas series with three game set
Simmons University, perennial basketball champion, will launch a new campaign Thursday night. The Cowboys will play the University of Texas in a three game series in Austin, renewing a storied rivalry on the hardwood.
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Simmons
Texas
Simmons University
Cowboys
University of Texas
Austin
Central Eagles Win Inter city Basketball Clash
The Centre In gles beat the South San Antonio Independents 25 to 18 in an intercity basketball contest on a Wednesday. The Eagles climb into second place.
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Ingles
San Antonio Independents
Austin
Eagless
Stagg Plans Return as Coach Despite Retirement Talk
Amos Alonzo Stagg addressed the Football Coaches Association dinner saying he has no intention of retiring. He eyed possible roles as coach or athletics director, and he preferred a college job where he could still teach. He noted University of Chicago limits and hinted at taking a passive post if needed, while staying active in football.
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Amos
Stagg
Football Coaches Association
Enoch
Bisey
Tha
University of Chicago
Hladaca
Fils Hfe
West all star coaches pick starting East West lineup
In San Francisco on December 29 the West team announced its starting lineup for the East West all star game to be played January. Stafford Texas halfback a end Stone from California Toluff and Krause from Gonzaga are listed for the backfield with Scluldach and Stafford at halfback. Morgan from Oregon Johnson from Utah and Senn from Washington State and Malley from Santa Clara guard and By from Nebraska center.
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Ule
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
Babe Hollingberg
Washington State
Lauder
Schaldach
California
West
Qwill
Stafford
Texas
Krause
Gonzaga
Scluldach
Stone
University of California
Tolutf
Newveska
Flehkmen
Morgan
Oregon
Johnson
Stars in Girls League Opener at Woodlawn Lake Gym
Three stars expected to shape the opening games of the Girls City Basketball League at Woodlawn Lake Gym Thursday night. Left to right, the photograph features Edna and two teammates poised to lead the season’s early action.
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Woodlawn Lake Gym
Edna
Coaches Quiet Rule Making Ambitions 1944 Plan
National coaching group forms its own rules committee with Lou Little of Columbia as chairman to coordinate with the national rules body. The panel includes 20 members plus five from interscholastic ranks, aiming to influence decisions while preserving the existing voting structure.
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New York
Conches
Football Coaches’ Association
National Rules Committee
Little
Coaches
Marvin A. Stevens
Yale
Dan McGugin
Vanterbit
Coaches’ Association
Gl Doble
Cornell
Tuss McLaughry
Brown
Fritshiser
Princeton
Jock Sutherland
Ittsburgh
Harry Sluldrehes
Vilanova
Elmer Layden
Duquesne
Dick Hunley
Northwestern
Bernie Bler
Dr. Stevens
Edward K. Hall
Amos Alpha
University of Chicago
Jed
Eddie Casey
Beenie Biertz
Albie Booth
Harry Kipke
Chet Wynne
Auburn
Jimmy Crowley
Michigan State
Meg
Ghiergo
A. A
McGuegin
Dana Bible
Nebraska
Bernie Herman
Minnesota
Utd
Pacific Coast Grown
W. H. Cowell
New Hampshire
Adrile Causey
Harvard
Michigan
Harry Stuhldreher
Villa- Nova
Low Little
Gohan
Law School Defeats Talley Team 44 to 19
Sanatiomo Law School players dominated Woodlawn gym on Wednesday night beating the Talley Stockmen 44 to 19. Kramer led with 26 points while Lite-ups Veach and Wondryk added double figure support as the visitors struggled offensively.
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Talley
Sanatiomo Law School
Baseketeers
Talley Stockmen
Kramer
Wondryk
Veach
Enniers
Do. McCarley
Jurashek
Pauper
Trinkle
Blackmen
Lee
Taley
Preston
van Riper
Cooper
Kothmina
Baylor Five Wins From Oklahomans
Oklahoma basketball fans visit Weatherford and Ada as Baylor improves to 23 10 23 last night. Excessive fouling slowed play with 26 personals and three ejections Weatherby Parks and Young noted. Reader should see The Big Sunday Light for more.
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Ofls
Wer
Haylar
Hemrs
Oklahoma
Ada
Task Central Testhers’ College
Southwestern Oklahoon
Weatherby and Parks
Texans
Young
Southwesterne
Many Belong On This Kind Of Farm
Los Angeles baseball officials weigh farm system options after a Tucson landowner offers 160 acres at 5000 dollars with a well and 80 acres for development. Secretary Boots Weber notes four players could fit on the property as a potential Angels farm site.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Baseball Club
Charles
Boots
Weber
Tucson
Aziz
Port of
Ifa
Angels
Wrestling title bout to decide junior middleweight champion
In Beethoven hall a Friday night match pits Bi lent Rattan against Higami, a Japanese jiu jitsu grappler, for one fall in a 90 minute bout under NWA rules as the top contender to the world junior middleweight crown. Other bouts feature Montgomery versus Schreegel, plus newcomers White and Wolff aiming to halt a rising streak.
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Tsutag Higsmi
Op H
Beethoven Hall
Higami
Rattan
Bots Montgomery
New Orleans
Sol Schreegel
Stenl
Montgomery
Liebleger
Chet White
Des Moles
Towa
Frank Wolff
Lght Heevy
Falt Kerr
Amit
Curhain-Ralsr
Jack Garcia
Alwis
Frenchy Trudeaux
San Antonio
Lone Star Cagers Idle in Holidays
SAN MARCOS Tex Der 29 There was activity on Lie Qoors of Lone Star conference Eythusiams during the Christmas holidays The new conference has nis Which provides that s ¢cach can not work with his team during the holidays Most of the L 3 C fives will begin training early in January after a Tong lay off At San Marcos Teachers college where te early to December went most of Coach Henry G Shands Bobcat basketeers to bed several members of the basketball squad returned to work during the holt ydays but without their coach Stephen FP Austin of Nacog doches Sam Houston of Huntsville and the North Texas Teachers of Denton are doped as the pig bee in the second Lone Star basketball campaign which opens next mont Stephen FL Austin won the cham pionship last winter and is being Upped to repeat.
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San Marcos
Tex
Lie Qoors
Lone Star Conference
Eythusiams
San Marcos Teachers College
Henry G. Shands
Bobcat Basketeers
Holtydays
Stephen FP
Austin
Nacogdoches
Sam Houston
Huntsville
North Texas Teachers
Denton
Pig Bee
Lone Star
Stephen FL Austin
Friel Resigns as Browns Business Manager
Wilam EF Friel resigns from the St Louis Browns as business manager effective December 31 after holding the post since 1928. The resignation was accepted by Browns president Phil Bull. Friel previously played for the Browns in 1902 and 1903 as infielder and outfielder.
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Bill Friel
St. Louis
Wilam EF. Friel
Louie
Browns
Prie
Phil Bull
Priel
All Negro Ring Card Postponed Over Crowd Shortage
All Negro boxing show at the International Club Arena Cameron Sleek wager Leonard Athlete Club faced postponement due to insufficient crowd turnout. Event aimed to feature local ring talents under the auspices of the Athletic Club.
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International Club Arena
Cameron
Sleek
Leonard
Ice Hockey Night Brings Tempers and Scuffles Abroad
International teams clashed in a tense ice hockey night with players Windlmar and Amecionn among notable figures. The contest featured heated moments and penalties as teams from Canadlane and Armeniann divisions faced off in St Jala and Ennéne City. Officials struggled to quell exchanges as Tempers flared and fans watched as the action unfolded across multiple periods.
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Last Nights
Argueste International
Rymchine
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