New York Commission to Probe Freddie Steele KO of Turner
Brig. Gen. H. Phelan, chair of the New York Athletic Commission, pledged a formal investigation into Freddie Steele's knockout of Turner in Rochester. Steele downed Turner four times in 2 minutes 0 seconds of the first round in a heavyweight style bout, amid crowd boos and delays. Turner, who had beaten Carmen Barth recently, remained dazed as officials prepared to review the event.
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Rochester
Doh H. Phelan
New York
Steele
Turner
Tore
Phelan
Stark
Investige Hontel
Carmen Barth
Hana Picht
Hua
May Organize City Major Loop Friday
May Organize City Major Loop Friday where city league teams compete. Likely lineup includes Duncan Feld Megas Frenchys Sabinas Brewery Southern Pacific and possibly Public Serv ee and Peart Brewery with first game scheduled at 1 45 Friday night according to Geo Seh g president of last year’s city league.
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Geo Sehg
Wresidert
Jeague
Tenis
Ly Taos
Duncan Feld
Megas
Frenchy's
Sablnas Brewery
Southern Pacific
County Juniors Defeat St. Teuryrs Academy 93 10
In Bexar County junior conference action County Juniors Wath Mlard Guleman and Terry Browh led a win over St. Teuryrs Academy. The Peacock Military Academy team suffered a defeat as the contest ended 93 to 10.
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Wath Mlard Guleman
Terry Browh
The
Peacock ‘Military Academy
Loz
Bexar Couty
Defecthig St. Teuryrs Academy
Cagers Clash With Temple in Texas College Basketball
A garbled report outlines Seguin Texas Lutheran College Bulldogs traveling to Temple for a men’s basketball game. It notes prior results and upcoming schedule against Texas university freshmen, with references to Edinburg and San Antonio.
Speed Wins Semis in Fury Heavyweight Fight Card
Speed dominated Furks to win the semi finals in a packed arena. Hints of a title clash emerged as several light and middleweight bouts produced clear winners and notable knockouts. Spectators noted intense exchanges and rising contender momentum.
Mexican stars head rassle program
The article previews a wrestling card at Walk-Athon Arena featuring Duar Humberto and Ignacio Martinez in a top double main. Promoter Marty Coffman crates a week of deals as Martinez seeks to prove himself against stronger opponents, with Strongbow and Davis mentioned among participants and substitutions noted.
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Duar Humberto
Karl Davis
Sesson
Wade
Lumikerta
Alabama
Lee
Duledy
Mar Sarpolis
Bilis Barbara
Strongbow
The
Wig
Baal India Wit Suibstissile
Sarpolis
Yeleree
Pigeon Racing Meet Details Amid Mixed Weather Reports
Fragmented OCR text outlines a pigeon racing event with references to locations, distances, and participants. Details are unclear, but mentions about Thursday events, airline routes, and several personal names appear amid technical jargon and garbled terms.
Field Trials Begin at Santa Gertrudis
The Texas field trials kicked off near Santa Gertrudis in Kingsville with about 150 dogs entered from Corpus Christi to California. The all-age event runs through National, featuring a $7000 purse divided into three prizes, attracting handlers and spectators from across the state.
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Santa Gertrudis Kingsville
Eld Ivals
Swati Gertaliy
Wicker
Corpus Christi
Giallager
Texas
Cutifortim
Natindad
Cecil Smith Confusion Marks Old Westbury Pool Meet
In Los Angeles February 9 Old Westbury plans a series of matches at Midwick Country Club with veteran players from Wye Weddim and others including Charley Wrightaman Topincing Mike Philyps to join Dee Smills and Stewart Igihart. The round robin begins with East Erness against Jyome, as Midwick and Las Indies prepare for the following Sunday matches.
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Los Angelea
Ian
Westbury
Cam
Na- Honda
Jas
Lita
Dee Smills
Stewart Igihart
poIassia
Gornelis
Bormy
Whitney
Wye
Charley Wrightaman
Yvexgs
Mike Philyps
Midwick Country Club
Easl
Erness
Te Jyome
Eric Pedhey
Tre
Midwick
Joy Indies
Las Indies
Olaf Weathiy
Hs Alden Roark
Erle
Gehrig Firm Yet Bluff Says New York Source
Feb 9 report from New York outlines Lou Gehrig's stubborn stance on signing with the Yankees for a high price while public doubt grows. The piece notes Gehrig’s long career, mentions Curt Ruppert, and references control over his contracts and plans for Florida. It highlights Gehrig’s enduring hitting abilities and the persistent public fascination with his future.
Pras Tackle Tough Layout at Frisco Open
In Frisco on February 9, the San Francisco Open drew nearly 200 leading professionals for the first 18-hole qualifying round of the eighth annual event. The San Francisco Golf Club course tested players despite ideal weather, with a 192 stroke total noted as a challenging mark for the pros.
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Pras
Frisco
San Francisco
Unoir
Oearly
Xalters
Jennelsen
Galf
Lnyout
Gehrig Considers Horse Purchase Amid Salary Talk
New York Yankees star Lou Gehrig eyed buying two horses after enjoying horse scenes in films but refused both inclusion of a horse in his baseball contract and the offered salary. He sought 42 000 dollars, while owner Jacob Ruppert offered 16 900. The conversation then touched on horse shopping, but Gehrig stood firm against mixing horses with his sports agreement.
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Yanskeen
Lou
Joves
Beamemale
Joe DiMaprio
Colonel Ruppert
Stb
Presitert
Heass Will
Ruppert
Florida
Caime
Nenally
Swhd
Womennic
Gehelg
Wall Fipp
Baschal
Pestery
Hollywood
Thane
Axtrag Fox
Lily Bones
Tau
Dyn
Gehrig
Nyt- MN
Bahr Ruby
DiMagpia
Yankees
Apore Linn
Taiths
Ruth
Nmr UK
Biny Ahly
New York
Fel
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Jacob Ruppert
Asle
Horsemahshig
Pabgt Ibgly
Lon
Geli
Crisler Rumored to Move to Michigan in Bid for Role
New York reports Orrin Criser a top Princeton football mentor being courted by Michigan to join as head coach with potential athletic director duties. Criser may inform Princeton today while Michigan mulls a revised offer including faculty membership and a broader role, amid uncertainty over his acceptance.
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New York
Herpert Orrin " Pyen" Crister
Doxen
Tosches
Harry Kipke
Michigan
Birrob
Wolverines
Uic Princetort University
Qiu Mie
Worms
Tiger
Dad
Crisler
Burstein Dell
Princetqualtvelic Heamt
Associated Press
Grisler
Flinceton
Michi- Bit
Picturmg
A. Yast
Will Lecome
Ted
Will Mare
Triple tie race looms in city school basketball scene
In a crowded Brackenridge gym Jefferson beat Brackenridge 31 27 as Lanier’s last finish faltered. Brackenridge edged Lanier 25 21 while Tech showed strength against Jefferson. Upcoming Tuesday games set up a possible three way tie before district tourney on Feb 18 19, with playoff needed if Birds Yaks Mustangs and Tech all win.
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Jefterson
Lanier
Lawier
Jefferson
Drackeridee
Tech
Eagles
Jeffs
Buffs
Birds
Yaks
Mustangs
Brackenridge
Wally Grassmack
Arden Lawrence
Weber
Delgado
Mike Brill
Jefferses
Upstate
New
University of Virginia
Frank J. Mfurray
Marquette
Murray
Lawres Febn. Baulry
County Fives Playoffs Set In Bexar County Tourney
Leed finals in the Bexar county cage tourney will be played Wednesday night at Jefferson gym with Harlandale facing Somerset at 7:30 and South San Antonio tangling with Hot Wells. Helder of a group receives a bye in the second game. Finals and third place games will be played Saturday night at Brackenridge gym. Opening games last week saw Harlandale beat Edgewood and Saylnt eb stopped Edivon with Antonio shading Alamo Heights.
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Bexar County
Jefferson Gym
Iarlandale Yiebhaig Somerset
South San Antena
Helder
Canin
Brackenridge Gym
Harlandale
Edgewood
Sayn
Ntéeb
Edivon
South Land
Anthonio
Alamo Heights
Eames
College Cagers Across the Trese and Texas
College basketball results from multiple teams show varied scores. SMU Texas Tech Texas Teachers and others posted finishes with leading scorers and close margins amid a busy schedule.
Morris on the Job Shreveport Moves to Enter Texas League
Shreveport moves toward re entering the Texas baseball league with J Walter Morris steering. Funds raised to exercise the option and secure a new plant, stock sales underway to support the franchise. A 4000 seat grandstand is planned for the home field with construction in 30 working days for an April 1 season start.
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Shreveport
J. Walter Morris
Screveport Sports
Texas Baseball League
Galveston
Ophier
Wineay Stas Cnt
Wes
Amarttis
Ens Imatasts
Sod Mie Remaniery
Baines Oirounh
Stockipiders
Forfe R
Raver
Fiell
Husky Lawson Key Man In Bible Football Plans
AUSTIN Feb 1 Wallace Lawson a 180 pound fullback from Cleburne is tagged by Dana Bible as the key man for Texas Longhorns next season. Bible plans Lawson as the important fullback and potential signal caller as the team works through spring drills. Lawson faces competition for quarterback duties but Bible believes he is capable, with other contenders listed as possible partners in the backfield.
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Husky Lawson Key Man
Austin
Wallace Lawson
Cleburne
Wil
Dana Bible
Texas Longhorns
Bible
Rattler Five Adds Richter to Roster
The Rattler basketball lineup gains Hernan Richter, star center from last season, after a walkout and possible loan of Taide. Coach Bridges expects Richter to fill gaps as Guy Tadd rests and the club faces upcoming games Friday and Saturday at Kingsville.
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Guy Tadd
HE Mary
Rattler Cagers
Exss A
Kidgsyie
Hib
Hernan Richter
Bridges
Taide
Rattler Quinte
Bob Pe
Richter
Willy
Boxers vie for state Golden Gloves trip to Fort Worth
Three San Antonio boxers qualified to represent their city in the state Golden Gloves tournament set for Fort Worth. Fernands Vargas won the 126 pound class in Austin regionals, with Tom Stratanan topping the 144 pound division. J C Glass, advancing through semis, aims to defend as others from Austin advance to Madison Square Garden March events.
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San Antonin
Adgy
Austin
Fernands Vargas
Tom Stratanan
Giviston
J.C. Glass
Costanua
New York
Calum Punders
Ben Jonson
Negro Vargas
Johnnny Newell
3. C
As of Austin
Tien
Strotman
Milton Webt
Lien
George Siining
Glass
Romero Garen
Good Scores For Rifemen At Camp Perry Intra-Company Shoot
National Guard cadets and rifle team members from Camp Perry prepare for an intra company match at the 30 caliber range. Three members must have under a year of service. competition includes 200 yard offhand and 200 yard rapid fire with 10 rounds per string. Gold silver and bronze medals offered. winning team members receive Kwanze Medal. Sunday practice suggests high scores likely in the event.
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Camp Pery
Olig—Sergt
Andrey Nathan
Sergt
FL. Venable
L. EB Trapp
Snd
H. M. Vernon
Anto- Mo
Cad Rite Club
I Sach National Guard
San Anton
Miles
National Guard
Chub Mnembers
Bolly
Marksman scores and public range event invitation
Out of 140 possible, Sergeant Trapp shot 137 while Sergeants Venable and TM Wile Tanis each scored 136. The public is invited to attend Sundays shoot at the range, with the event highlighting local marksmen and standings.
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Venable
Wile Tanis
Suninys
Army League Niih Infantrymen Face Ste tson Hospital Game
Army League action at Fort Sam Houston's post gym 7 30 Friday night features the Twenty third Infantry tearing into Fifteenth Field Artillery. The Doughboys trail by one game in the standings after a 42 24 victory Tuesday over the Artillery with key scorers listed and the league race tightening.
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Niih
Stetson Hospital
Weis Fesiay
Fort Sam Houston
Army Deague
Twenty-third Infantry
Fifteenth Field Artillery
Ramiolph Fioty
Uy Second
Broan
Kirk Salves
Astaston
Biunford
Beart
Bitten
Gary
Jase J
Slade
Wiis Ava
Mvlave
Yiuptee
Barsuy
Terman
Parish League Basketball Schedule Update
A parish league game at Catholic High School on Wednesday night outlines remaining playoff dates and tentative postseason matches. The schedule announces the next round of contests as teams push toward the mid season and playoff designations.
Ye Goode Olde Dayes Recap Of Past Local Sports And Coaching Moves
A compact review traces events from 1991 to 1927 and earlier, noting Billy Neal suspension at Alamo Dayna, Tracy Cox and Willid Brown's awaited meeting, and Francis Cunningham as promoter. It recalls Tins Griesenbeck resigning St Mary’s head coach, Main Avenue’s basketball playoff win over Brackenridge, with Morris Pipkin leading Main and Birdy Davalas pacing Brackenridge.
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Billy Neal
Alamo Dayna
Francis Cunningham
Tracy
Cox
Willid Brown
Tins Griesenbeck
St. Mary's University
Leng
St.Mary’s
Mary
Parcock
Iobi
Milelel
Bigh
Bryant
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New Orleans
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Rassle
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Court
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Old Westbury Four
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Pirst
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William R. Morrison
Thomas M. Williams
Wiest
Ross Young
Sara
Bitie
Lawson
Willihg
Bibi
Becfor Beret
Charley Haas
Nelson Purtt
Jett
Wetley Boyes
Ray Howard
Pred Flata
Bullet Gray
Bill Forney
Quader
Linson
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Rattler
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