Eagles eye bi district after district title run
The Brackenridge Eagles, who won the district basketball title at the tournament in San Marcos, await their bi district opponent as Roy Henderson of the State Interscholastic League prepares the draw. Coach Rig plans two tuneup games this week to keep the team sharp. The Eagles face a tough path toward the state tournament, with a three game stretch against St Marys Buttons slated for early March. In a doubleheader at Fortham Houston auditorium, the Buttons meet San Marcos Baptist Academy Cubs, while Main Avenue Buffaloes face Texas Junior College Rangers in the other game.
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Eagles
Ien
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Texas Junior College Rangers
Wrestling's world heavyweight title bout set for Coliseum
Live from Chicago in 1922 promoters report a record gate near 85000 with Frank Gotelt and George Hinckenschrift amid tensions. Lewis and Stecher, top contenders from Savemos, clash for the title in a no time limit bout to decide the championship. Referee Barry Sharpe will oversee three preliminaries as the arena undergoes renovation for the event.
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Ton Bierker
Savemos
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UGN
Tnti
Frank Gotelt
George Hinckenschrift
White Sox
Chicago
Tom Parks
X. Ty
Jug Seliant
Elazel
Lily Sunday
Tter
Qrayer
Moriarty Arrives as Detroit Tigers Begin Texas Trip
Manager George Moriarty of the Detroit Tigers was due to arrive in San Antonio ahead of the club’s first game in Texas. The Detroit American League team left Detroit Sunday night and will play at Lengia Park in San Antonio, with travel continuing into Monday and Tuesday as they begin the series.
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Detroit
Tigers
San Antonio
Detroit American Teagan Baseball
Lengia Park
San Antonin
Trsinhig Starig
Hahn Beaten as Conger Wins Kansas City Mile
Hahn suffers first defeat in three years at the Kansas City A C meet. Jay Conger wins the Baxter mile in 12 11 12, besting Hahn who complains Conger fouled him on the final turn. Hahn vows not to race Conger again and accuses him of unethical tactics.
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Jay Conger
Kansas City A.C
Boston
A. A
New York Sun
New York
Conger
A. C. Star
Hahn
Hobn
Conwy
Ini
A. A. U. Hahn Tech
Hilter
Iild
Ward Winner in Trap Meet Opens Season
Ed Ward led the Alamo Gun club in their first trap shoot of the season at Willow Springs golf course. The event featured scores from Hob Ward 92, E Powell 91, A Tu Huber 88, Tompkins 87, Bob Couchman 86, G M Sarl 80, RB Adams 96, C Barbera 46, B E B Seanders 46, Alex Bufferrans 40, J H Chler 41, Harmond 16, Wiking 14, and Dameson 12.
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Alamo Gun Club
Willow Springs
E. H. Powell
Roy Ward
Hob Ward
E. Powell
A. Tu. Huber
Pec Tompkins
Bob Couchman
G.M. Sarl
RB. Adams
C. Barbera
B. EB. Seanders
Alex Bufferrans
J. H. Chler
Profec A le Harmond
Ig. W
Wiking
PL Dameson
Heimakwood Defeated in One Up Match at Grove Course
Fob and Cochran won one up after 18 holes at the Grove Course in Orange. Report by John Spiller notes performances by Nicktrood, famed trick shot artist, and professional James Cochran. Match details describe a tight contest amid municipal course play and local coverage.
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Beaumony
Lie Nicktrood
Ehot Salfer
James Cochran
Grove
Orange
Suolas
John Spiller
Saylor
Texas
Tira
Kirkton
Headlock duel looming between Lewis and Stecher in St Louis
Ed Strangler Lewis and Joe Stecher, the top two heavyweight wrestlers, clash in St Louis Monday night with Lewis defending his famed headlock against Stecher’s powerful leg scissors. Both have claimed the rule in recent years.
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St. Louis
Ed (Strangler) Lewis
Joe Stecher
Lewis
Stecher
Promoter Fights N B A Over Box Title Sanctions
Chicago February chaos over NBA demands a $5000 forfeit from Sammy Mendell and Mickey Walker to defend titles prompts Jim Mullen to propose an elimination series. Mullen offers 10 percent of gate receipts to each boxer and promotion of the show to reach about $30,000. He criticizes lack of heavyweights action and calls for a six-man lightweight and middleweight shakeup to determine champions. Mandell’s 5000 forfeit blocks Standell vs Fields, while McLarnin eyes a June title shot pending deductions.
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National Boxing Association
Sammy Mendels
Mickey Walker
Jim Mullen
Mullen
Standell
Jackie Fields
N Dba
Mandell
Jimmy McLarnin
McLarnin
Terris
Mulien
Eddie Rand
Illinois Atate Athletic Commission
Jockey Robertson Rides Six Winners at Havana
Havana racing reports mark a sensational day as jockey Robertson rides six winners at Oriental Park. He won on Tor Baty Our Buddy Bhoonlight CW Guard Don Bonero and Gay Parisian, setting a track record and joining a rare group of riders to win six on a single program.
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Havana
UPIKA
Rotereion of
Cleveland
Oriental Park
Tabertown
Bowling ace rolls perfect 300 in tourney record
In St Paul on Feb 20 a bowler named Kartheiser achieved a perfect 300 in the International Bowling Association fournas meet. He set an all events tournament record with 300 game and led Bronk Bartheiner of Chicago in a strong field as the competition continued yesterday.
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Minn
International Bowling Association
Herbert Map Woot
Bronk Bartheiner
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Boston Montreal Top Hockey Teams
In the national hockey league race with about six weeks left, Boston leads the American group and Montreal tops the international group. Benton Lewin appears to have a standout 87 points, while Montreal Canadians hold 44 points in the international standings.
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St Mary's U Job Unfilled At Board Meeting
St Marys University has not filled the coaching job after director discussions Sunday night. Tim Griesnbeck resigned earlier. candidates include Til er, 1927 Notre Dame quarterback, Oberst, and former Notre Dame coaches Mule Frazier, Wesler Bradshaw, among many others. Decision may take time.
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Tim Griesnbeck
Jim Kendricks
Tiler
Notre Dame
Oberst
Mule Frazier
Wesler Bradshaw
Golfers Flock to Houston Tourney Invasion Promises Close Fields
Houston Texas February 20 Former Texas amateur champion Tommy Cochran arrived for practice ahead of the fourteenth annual invitation to the Houston Country Club golf tournament opening Wednesday. Contenders include Ed Stewart Al Badger Reuben Alhaugh George Rotan Ossie Carlton and many others as Speer and Rotun Carlton Bolger Stewart shone in Sunday rounds.
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Tex
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Texas
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Tceame
Wicklts Falls
Texas Aoateurs
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Carhran
Osric Carlton
George Rotan
del Cafhoun
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Nck Cold
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Mavrton
W. Penny
Dirk Harrison
W. G. McEarry
Speer
Jack Speer
Texan Municipal
Rotun
Garlton
Bolger
Stewart
Brackenridge Eagles Rally To Beat Dale High In District Tilt
Brackenridge high school faced a nervous crowd as Old Man Psychology loomed. Coach Riley shifted timing and tactics to spark a cautious start, then Dale High pressed early with fast scoring. Brackenridge survived a rough opening and surged with several quick baskets to win 28-18.
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Gore
He Hagler
Little Dale High School
Dale
Brackenridge
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