Dizzy Dean Predicts Early Pay Agreement For 1935
New York reports Dizzy Dean's stance on holding out for a 1935 contract amid Will Rogers and branches of baseball figures urging a firm attitude. Rogers suggested $31,000, while Dean and manager Rickey weighed offers. consensus favors Dean signing if terms are right, with further talks pending spring training.
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Lady Riaf's Drive Wins Agua Feature at Agua Caliente
Lady Riaf driven by a hard sprint wins the Agua feature at Agua Caliente on February 4. Crap Shooter finished second in the mice and 19yard marked La Jolla as handicap winner. Trainer Merry Ts, recently teamed with Jonny Spreckies, claimed victory as Cann Beott led early then faded. Lady Rial, a 5-year-old, finished strong in 1:43 4-5 with mutuel pools paying $420 and £220.
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Bell crowns singles title at New York tennis and squash meet
Birkeley Bell, a former Texas player now based in New York, won the singles title at the Tennis and Squash Club annual invitation tournament in BUFPALG New York. He defeated Frank Bowden 6-4 6-3 in the final and shared the doubles title with Gregory Sutter. Dr. Eugene McCantl Chile Sutter was listed among participants.
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Blood transfusion record set by Philadelphia donor Spike Howard
On Christmas Day 1934 Ed Spike Howard of Philadelphia donated blood for the 324th major transfusion in Als cateer. The 57 year old veteran athlete dismisses smaller donations, noting he only tracks units of 100 cc or more and all patients he aided survived. Tomorrow he discusses Believe It or Not cartoons via Mr Ripley.
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Cecil Smiths Absence Hurts Rough Riders Polo Duel
Santa Barbara February 4 The Rough Riders polo team from San Antonio Texas played without Cecil Smith the lone goal ace due to light injuries from a fall Friday They lost to the Santa Barbara All Stars 9 to 8 with Mather Gilmore Guy and Williams in the lineup Bullock Balding and Mayor rode for Santa Barbara. Los Angeles February 4 A sensational uphill rally saw Lionel Pedley s Mariners overcome Charlie Farrell s Uplifters 8 to 7 in an extra chukker to win the Pacific coast eight goal championship at the Uplifiers ranch.
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McIntosh's Letter Wins All-Age Stake in Blessing
In Blessing Texas on February 4 W G McIntosh's Gentleman Gin stz Aphril white and black rogat won the all age stake for Gulf Coast Find Trial Club meeting. Harry Alowell of Houston presented second and Bluzzard Rebel owned by Dr B Shellmeyer of Dallas finished third. The event marked a historic meeting with Ellis Neville presiding.
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Evers Named General Manager of Albany Ball Club
Josep Carma Prondent announced the Albany club secured former major league star Johnny Evers as 8 percent general manager after he obtained a release from the Boston Braves as a scout. Also notes ski jump event results from Southwick Massachusetts with Anton Lexang of Norway and New Haven winning with 362 points.
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Former champions clash on Los Angeles card
Boxers Lot Brouillard of Worcester and Maxie Rosenbloom, both former champions, headline Tuesday’s Los Angeles program in two 10 round bouts. Brouillard meets Jimmy Rivers of Fresno while Rosenbloom faces Johnny Miller of Des Moines.
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Kitty Klein Tops US Indoor Skating Honors in Chicago
Buffalo skater Kitty Klein dominated two major meets in Chicago, winning the 40 yard dash and the free quarter mile at Western indoor championships, then repeating those victories at Medinah Country Club's invitational meet. She set two new records in the process and established herself as the premier woman skater in the United States.
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Big Six basketball results from late 19th century conference play
In a rough, OCR damaged note the Big Six basketball standings show Kansas State and Missouri as participants. Mentions Washburn and Nebraska, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa State within a 1891- era schedule. The fragmentary text references Friday games and intercollegiate matchups with scattered scores and team names.
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Bartlett Wins Novelty Shoot at Liberty Club Range
The Liberty Pistol and Rifle club on Wetmore road hosted a Mexican type rifle match with two strings of five shots each at 200 yards standing. L. B Bartlett won the silver loving cup with a score of 57, while other shooters posted varied results, and the event will be held again in six months.
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Lone Star Race gives Stephen F. Austin Jacks early lead
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjack cage squad dominates Lone Star conference action. They beat East Texas Teachers in Nacogdoches to seize first place after a weekend set. Southwest Texas Teachers edged North Texas Eagles 19 to 18, Commerce Lions defeated Eagins 40 to 19. Upcoming games include Sam Houston Bearkets at Denton and Lemiteracks at Nacogdoches. Conference standings show Stephen P. Austin atop the table.
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Missouri Valley Week Recap With Unclear Names
Fragmentary notes describe a Missouri Valley event with mentions of Drake, Washington, and possible teams or players. The legible items hint at a Wednesday activity and a game or intraparty discussion but lack coherent details or complete names.
Lampasas Rigers Win in Polo Match at College Station
Lampasas defeated Texas A and B college 12 to 4 in a sixchukkie no-handicap polo game at College Station. Lampasas star O O Smith, wearing No. 14, led scorers with five goals.
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Baseball Deals Could Surface This Week in Major Leagues
New York report notes managers and owners mainly gather to draft schedules. Several clubs seek ready talent and may negotiate if price fits, with Yankees denied firm Ruth or Simmons deals while eyeing a right fielder. Pirates and Red Sox look to adjust rosters. multiple teams eye trades or replacements as rosters tighten before spring.
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Gardner Elected West Dixie League President in Dallas
J Alvin Gardner reelected president of the West Dixie League during a Dallas meeting. A 130 game split season was approved with a monthly salary cap of 1200 excluding the manager. eight non classroom players allowed per club. Opening day fixtures announced for April 24 25 with teams Shreveport Longview Mendelson Tyler Palestine Henderson Jacksonville.
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Buffalo Baseball Club President Dies After Minor Surgery
Frank J. Offerman, 58, president of the Buffalo International League baseball club and native of Erie County, died yesterday following a minor operation in SUFPALO New York. The obituary notes his longtime leadership and local ties.
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Ete County
Hornbostel and Veneke Star in Thrilling New York Track Meet
Charles Hornbostel of Indiana and Gene Veneke of Penn emerged as the twin sensations at the New York A A games in Madison Square Garden. Hornbostel smashed a 16 year old world record in the mile and Veneke set a meet record of 4 11 for the mile, edging Princeton’s Bonthron and drawing cheers as he challenged Glenn Cunningham on the final lap. Cunningham won the mile, with Veneke second, and Bonthron faded to fifth. Hornbostel also won the 1000 yards in 2 13 2, breaking indoor record time of 1 11 6. The meet featured a Baxter mile upcoming and other thrilling showings, including Cornelius Johnson’s duel with Spitz and a return match between Spur and Spitz.
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Chuck") Hornbostel
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Bell weighs Hurt as possible SMU assistant coach
Dallas February 4 6 percent Madison Bell new Southern Methodist University head football coach plans to meet Vic Hurt Oklahoma Baptist athletics director about the assistant coach position. Bell praised Hurt and noted Hurt and president Dr Charles C Setonman discussed the candidate. Mack Saxon coach at the Texas School of Mines El Paso is another top contender.
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California receipts drop at University of California
San Francisco February 4 football receipts fell by nearly twenty four thousand dollars from 1933 and total net profits from all athletics declined by thirty five thousand one hundred one dollars and ninety six cents. The fall totals were one hundred thirty seven thousand one hundred eighty seven dollars and ninety eight cents, compared with the prior period.
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Lukasik Wins Dusty Moto Auto Race Amid Turbulent Track
Henry Lukasik powered a modified car to a 200 laps in 146 05.3 at the Southwest Motor Speedway, edging Grady Sexton who led early before being overtaken. Freddie Ruth finished third as crowds endured poor watering causing heavy dust and stifling conditions.
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Stevens Boys Bobsled Aces Cap Adirondack Titles
Lake Placid's Stevens brothers dominated national bobsled events at Mount Van Hoevenberg. Hubert and F Paul won the two man title in seven minutes 37.07 seconds, breaking the single heat record by 8.94 seconds. Curtis Stevens led the four man to a seventh minute victory, lowering the course record by 11 seconds and edging Dana Fox by 0.39 seconds. The brothers set sights on Olympic trials for 1936 Germany as Curtis praises the pace and plans to improve for future tries.
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Gun Club Meeting Set Trap Date at Milam Building
Members and others interested in skeet and slapshooting are invited to the San Antonio Gun Club meeting at 8 o'clock Monday night in Room 0¢ Milam Building. Dates for the new club shooting field opening will be decided at the meeting.
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Jewelers And YMCA Play In Feature Monday Night
The Alamo Jewelers seek revenge against MO Triangles as both teams clash at Brackenridge gym for half nine league playoff action. The program opens with the Mexis Can championship game between International Olwamen and Pearl Brewers, followed by Kaufmans quintet vs Duncan Held Pllers in a decisive race matchup. Ladies admitted free to the three game program.
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Hi-De-Ho Knights Plan for Baseball Season
The Hi-De-Ho Knights, a local amateur team, held a Sunday meeting where Felipe Valdez was elected manager for the third year. First light practice is set for the next Sunday with players Wistor Carvola, Fete Funart, Gibbt Ortega, Ernest Catrola, Nick Eunari, Cleta Gerrero, Juan Valdez, Joe Vasquez Jr, and J Lonporta in attendance.
Perpetual Help Ball Team Meeting Sets Season Plans
Perpetual Help's ball club schedules a Monday night meeting at the hall to map the coming season on the diamond. Expected attendees include Leonard Bets xcorl, Alphranto Saldana, Jesu Betancourt, Ramon Gamer, Caries Aguilar, Erasmo Hernandes, Too Buerrostro, Lip Ramirez, Called Rodrigues, Toe Soto, Joe Arriolis, Mike Goncaba, Andres Cassillag, Salvador Martinez, Carlos Espiria, Wick Funari, Mike Valdez, Ernest Carroda and Frank Estrada.
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Frank Estrada
Chiplepecs Triumph Over Trojans In Woodlawn Lake Clash
In a rough court battle at Woodlawn Lake, the Chapultepecs defeated the Trojans 46 to 34 as many players from SPAN-AMPER were sidelined. Rodriguez led Chapultepecs with 14 points, while Gomes paced the Trojans with late scoring, and Barajas sparked the winning side with 11.
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