Corbett’s Early Fights Highlight New Era in Heavyweight Boxing
The article recalls Jim Corbett’s rise and his 1891 San Francisco exhibition with Sullivan, detailing how Corbett studied Sullivan’s methods, laid groundwork for future battles, and argued for his claim to the world heavyweight title as the sport moved to Queensberry rules. It notes Sullivan’s rivalry, Corbett’s independence, and plans for future title clashes and exhibition bouts.
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Noudhlon
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Lfe
W. W. Naughton
Abe Marquis
Queensberry
John L. Sullivan
Bob Fitzsimmons
Gentleman Jim" Wonant
Jackson
Sullivan
Ab Bausalito
Effair
Puley
John
John L
Jim
Corbell
Stliven
Peter Jackson
Willem
A. Brady
Grand Opera House
San Francisco
Lil
Sullivans
Garbett
Jack Ashton
Dean L
Sullivaty
Fand
Masie
Corbels
Ace
Bullivan
New Orlhanes
Wits
Billivan
Ival
Tvui
St. Paul
Minn
Gurelly
Straight Left Says Carnera
New York February report recounts Primo Carnera asserting a straight left ended Ernie Schaaf’s bid at Madison Garden Friday night. Carnera described Schaaf pressing forward and fighting with power, noting Schaaf showed fatigue in late rounds. Schaaf’s condition remained serious days later.
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New York
Ernin Schaal
Felday
Primo Garnera
Hal
Schaal
Boston
Venctlan
Schaat
Parish League Showdown Sparks Tripleheader at Central Catholic
Undefeated St Ann's and St Mary's meet Sunday in the feature game at Central Catholic gym at 4 pm. St Gerard's vs Len Pernandy's open at 2 pm, while St Patrick's vs Sacred Heart adds the 2 pm sandwich. Early reports hint at a tight title race as fans expect strong drives and sharp shooting from both leaders.
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St. Ann's
St. Mary's
Temeonal Central Catholic Gym
St. Gerard's
Len Pernandy
Ann's
Bl. Mary's
St. Anthony’s Boys Open Strong Start in Weekend hoops
St. Anthony’s teams posted a solid start with an 17 4 Class A win while the Class A visitor rolled to a 14 10 victory. The St. Henry’s set included Pereide, Esquilvnk and Kearney as key players as St. Anthony’s looked ahead to Sacred Heart. Also noted were lineup details for Class C and B teams and a midget game where St. Anthony’s beat Pressel’s team 45-25 with Nolan, Davin and O’Donnell among the scorers.
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Anthony's
Enelden
Spurling & Twin Bs
St. Henry's
Hexar
Sually Mormizig
St. An's
Sacred Heart
Fanithig
Blysole U
Carwards
MacCanuhy
McDonald
Pade
Gaarns
Bubs Blahd
Walsh
Wesley
Bironsuy
Doykin
Fog
SL. Henry
Pereide
Esqilvnk
Kearney
Consert Lis
Cadena
Ginersy Bing
Hal- Torah
Quinn
Ahs
SL. Anthony
Tein Pressel
Drigeisis
Nolan
Davin
Hie
Nolat
Aod
St Edward's grid turnout signals spring training start
A group of about sixty prospects reported to St Edward's University as coaches Chevigny and Pierce planned a first workout. Weather delayed the session and forced a postponement to Monday afternoon. Assistants include McLaughlin and Donogue from the 1892 squad with other graduates aiding in developing undergraduates amid a wave of fanfare for Chevigny and Pierce.
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Tiger
McLaughlin
Donogue
St. Edward's
Chevigny and
Pierce
San Antonio Y Defeats Temple in Basketball Classic
In Temple on Saturday night the San Antonio YTriangles beat Temple 3-? to 18. The scoring list includes Lietz Fyungles-Byrin Moore Puga Curtin and others. Temple’s Bell Shuvinahe Bryant Wools Anderson contributed limited points as the local squad pressed.
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San Antonio 'Y
San Antonio
Lietz
Fyungles
Byrin
Kilefortie
Crulek Grja
Young
Moore
Puga
Curtin
Vidni
Kaine
Mullins
Hartung
Wechter
Tetpe
Bell
Shuvinahe
Bryant
Wools
Anderson
Macfarlane Leads Gasparilla Open Fireworks
In the Gasparilla Open, Macfarlane shows the way with a strong score as Herian and vones trail. A.R. 1-hole card of 130 nets third place while a fan favorite finishes near the top in a dramatic start to the event.
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Tamea
Saya Willle Macfarlane
Thole Gaspartlla
Vwé -Herian
Tevol- So
Leon Valleys Athletes Win Sub County Meet Title
Leon Valleys athletes dominated the sub county track event at the Leon Valley academy with multiple first place finishes across boys and girls divisions. Schools from Selma and nearby districts competed as officials and parents served a community dinner.
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Leon Valley
Jimlers Brig
Inlet
Selma School
Welter A. Bay
Leon Valley Parents Teachers Association
Still Chance for Jeff High to Be Halted
High School League coverage focuses on Jefferson and Brackenridge in a tense race for top spot. Looming tests include Breckenridge, Lanier, and Owen as Jefferson battles to prevent a three-way tie while coaches push for decisive victories next Tuesday and Friday. Ray Smith leads Jefferson scorers with 62 total, closely followed by Carl Diebel and Mike Beale as contenders for the scoring crown.
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Eypu
Thomas Detfersorya
Iba
Jefferson
Jeferson
Brackenridge
Brackenildee
Lander
Jeffer
San Antonio Tech
Niehle
Harry Hamilton
Mustangs
Breckenridge
Uhab Dite Ile Ask
Hamilton
Lanter
Ray Smith
Carl Diebel
Lus
Fuiz
Mike Beale
S Leul
Brackcoridge
Ows
Blace Willy
Boxing Card Promises Action In Arhends Show
Terence Flores and a pack of contenders headline a Monday Tuesday boxing event at Beelowrn Hall. Notables include Wilson Dray versus Wild Bill Collins in the semi and Amie Wallace facing Mike Martinez. A 1940s style ad runs for a Chevrolet coupe at 225 dollars.
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Uss Sack
Kinky Flores
Impressara
Hyod
Wilson Dray
Wild Bill Collns
Denver
Ammie Wallace
Seach
Mike Martines
New Orlenans
al Beelovern
Eaynes
Chalo Laredo
Stanmas Willy Dlonry Moreno
Bentaar Laredo
Lin
Ring
Oalions! Boxing Magazine
Tov
Leo Tatters
Qin Uewolpbh Elass
Bob Ross
Middleweiun
Auslin
Vis Slater
Tommy Monroe
Ross
Liberty Club in Interclub Shoots Again
The Liberty Pistol and Rifle Club, sixth in last year’s national interclub small bore rifle matches, opens its 1933 campaign next Wednesday at Fort Saw Holston. First opponents will be the Whidby Island Rifle Club of Salt Harbor Washington. Club officers are A L Cling president J W Dean vice president A R Madhu secretary treasurer J L Chambliss executive officer.
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United States
National Rifle Asceelatiols
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Wash
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League
Angeles
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Taylor Peat
American Legion
Chicago
Eli
Alpine
Wye
Liberty Chip
al. Cling
J. W. Dean
A. R. Madhi
Sece Lare-tregsurer
J. L. Chambliss
Local league basketball game sparks close finish
In a tense contest the teams traded leads with a late surge by the visitors, and the final score reflected a narrow victory for one side. Key players included Jenna and Linnea driving plays, while Duncan and others contributed crucial rebounds and defense. The result sets up a rematch next week.
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