Great golf field tunes up at Houston and Moreland favored
Gus Moreland of Dallas and John Dawson of Chicago head a strong field preparing for the Houston Invitational golf tournament. About 150 players competed yesterday amid a downpour that halted the exhibition between Moreland and Willie Maguire Jr. of Houston. Daw- son and Bud McKinney led at 3 up when rain stopped play. Dawson was one under par.
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Bidl Parker Houston
Tex
Feb
Gus Moreland
Dallas
John
Rp Dawson
Chicago
Tion
Mekere
Houston
Willie Maguire Jr
Schnnie Dawson
Bud McKinsney
del Ria
Dawson
McKinney
Moreland
Charlie Dexter
George Rotan
Tommy Cochran
Ossie Carlton
Louis Nowlin
David Goldman
Texas
Pacifc
Jordan President of Hitl Ball Loop MASON Race
Jordan of Fredericksburg elected president of One Bill Country Base Ball league with Bob Behineth of Kécrille as treasurer Orville Buttory as vice president and E E Marlin Linno as secretary treasurer Fredericksburg Hredy Liano Junelion and Meson entered the league sixth berth open for Kerrville If not filled a team will come from Mon art San Saba or Puntatac Directors meet Thursday to decide.
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Hitl Ball Loop
Mason
RK. F. Jordan
Fredericksburg
Bell League
Bob Behineth
Kécrille
Orville Buttery
Ligno
E.E. Marlin
Linno
Hredy
Liano
Junelion
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Vaks Edge Mis Bank in Second Playoff Game Thriller
In a tense playoff clash at Lanter Court Vaks and Mis Bank of Amerie/Jutor Vels battled for a decisive second game. Vaks led early and needed one more win to claim the series, with Diensnin and Tursday delivering key moments as the action heated up.
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Alina
Haskell
Mis Bank of Amerie
Jutor Vels
Johor
Uney
Radin City demolition and weight changes noted
The article estimates the demolished building and earth removal on the Radin City site at 1,338,000 tons with new structures weighing 917,000 tons. Upon completion the dead weight on bedrock will drop by 424,000 tons. It also mentions James A Garfield’s congressional service and a note about a miss murderess refuge.
Laurel Heights and St. Mark's to battle in city playoff series
Two veteran and youth players meet Monday night at Laurel Heights Methodist Church in a best of series to decide San Antonio's state senior Sunday school basketball berth. Admission 15 cents, proceeds fund winners' travel to Dallas. Referee Andy Andrews. Lineups list St. Mark's and Laurel Heights with multiple players named at each position.
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Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Bel&nap
Woodlawn Avenirs
San Antonio
Laurel Heights
St. Mark's
Dallas
Andy Andrews
St. Mark’s
Playoff Basketball Set for Tuesday at Brackenridge High
Rich Plumbers, champs of the Commercial Basket Ball League's second half, and Magnolia Flyive Horsemen, runners up in Dallas, begin a three game playoff series Tuesday night at 7:30 in Brackenridge High gym. Overflow crowds expected. preliminary games nightly with hopes of all star and star girls teams on alternate evenings.
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Rich Plumbers
Magnolia Flyive Horsemen
Rich
Flighs
Brackenridge High School
John Dunsmore
England Meets United States in Tennis Test March 7
England and the United States will clash in a special international team match at the Brooklyn Heights casino on Tuesday March 7. Great Britain will field captain E. C. Gandur Dowser, Avery, Tinkler, and H. G. N. Cooper, while the United States will be led by Sidney Worder, Mangin, Shields, Alonso and others in a box-playing squad.
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U.S
New York
Tennis Stara
Great Britain
United States
Brooklyn Heghts
Mareh
Way
C. Gandur Dower
BR Avery
R.K. Tinkler
WH. G N. Cooper
United Siles
Sumimeriaidy
Sidney & Worder
Gregory Mangin
Francis Shields
Manuel Alonso
Quickaway Sets Track Record in Sixth Victory
Quickaway won his sixth race of the day at Agua Caliente on Sunday, clocking a track record 1:10 2-5 for six furlongs. The gelding, trained and ridden by C. Gealt, led from start to finish in the hanedinnyy event, matching strides with rivals Aundot Lemon Hulls and Tea Trader as New Zealand sprinter Quickaway paid 6 to 1.
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Agua Caliente
Meslen
Ducken C. Gealt
Ind
Lenin
Ted
Orkeig
General Miami
Fils—MacFarlane
Cox
Wood
Walsh Tase
Agun Callente
Beaumont
Heseman Tor Holley
Oklahoma City
Beaumont Club
Texas Baseball League
Brownsville Beach Golf Tourney Set At Local Course
Brownsville continues golf tradition as Rex Beach trophy event returns to the Brownsville Country Club course for a February 26 start. Qualifying handicaps are underway with entry fees noted. The two to three week tournament will pit local players against features of the historic prize donated in 1914 by Rex Beach during his stay.
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Brownsville
Beach
Texas
Rex Broacelf
Brownsyville
Rex Beach
East Texas Baseball League Meeting Set In Longview
Representatives from East Texas mes and fLew Hanneiting plan a Tuesday gathering in Longview to press for a united league. Two factions emerge one supporting Invernlim prote… and the other backing sempre, with Henderson noted as a potential ally for Anter tyr. Local figures from Tyler Tonpview Henderson Wiel Ci and Glmer are named among those attending.
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East Texas
Longview
Texas
Fra
Schaaf Death Blamed on Brain Inflammation
New York reports heavyweight Ernie Schaaf died after suffering brain inflammation linked to his February 14 fight with Primo Carnera at Madison Square Garden. Doctors cited probable influenza as a precursor and noted Schaaf’s condition worsened from in-ring blows, causing left-side paralysis and brain edema.
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New York
Ermie Schaaf
Boston
Primo Carnera
Tissian
Gerace
Sehaaf
Ball Player Injured in Benefit Contest in Oakland
In Oakland California on February 19 a semi professional benefit game for injury relief was held. Donald Foehler broke his arm while pitching and proceeds will help cover medical treatment for the injured pitcher.
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Oakland
Gallf
Donald Foeeler
Campbell Arm Injury Fails to Halt Speed Record Trial
Sir Malcolm Campbell reports a strained tendons in his right forearm from a gear lever kick at nearly 200 mph. The Briton says the injury will not stop him from attempting new land speed runs in America once healing begins, though the arm is heavily taped for support.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Malcolm Campbell
Hag
Vracer
America
Bir Malcolm
Wight
Weekend Sports In Brief From Across America
A jumble of college and professional results from winter events. Track stars like Cunningham and Venzse shine in the Baxter Mile and sprint events. Bennet and Toppino set marks. Hockey sees Princeton beat Yale 2 1, and many college scores appear across conferences. World speed skating crowns go to Engnestangen while BASKETBALL totals include Princeton, Cornell, Army, Harvard, and more.
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Que
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Alex Hurd
Hu Klein
Norway
Amerinnos — Trailas Engnestangen
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New Chairman Rules Illinois Athletics
Joseph Tuiner of Chicago was expected to take over the chairmanship of the Illinois state athletic commission, succeeding Gen. Joan V. Glinnin. Tuiner’s appointment by Governor Horner was announced earlier, with Packey McFarland named as Joliet’s former light weight champion and successor to Fred Gardiner, leaving George Gelzena as the remaining chairman of the sports committee for the world sale.
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Joseph Tuiner
Illinois State Athletic Commission
Joan V. Glinnin
Trner
Henry Horner
Agn Packey McFarland
Joliet
Box
Star
Fred Gardiner
George Gelzena
Fram Sheuld
Golf Duffers Will Have Own National Tourney
Golf players, led by figures in the United States Golf Association, form the Bandinap Golfers Association of America to promote a national handicap tournament for club golfers. Backers predict 100000 or more entries. The event will be open to many clubs with its own course, each participant playing a round in a set period. Attested handicaps and club affiliations will be filed for national tabulation of winners. If participation falters, a reduced format may be used. Playing dates span March to December across states from Alabama to Wyoming, with a return of dates and locations in a later notice.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Corbett Dies After Silent Ailment Baffles Doctors
J J Corbett dies at Bayside home after physicians and friends concealed the true ailment from him. Newspapers misled him into thinking a weak heart was the issue as he battled fate with famed stubborn will. The legendary fighter predicted victory despite a fatal decline and collapsed after a sedative eased his struggle.
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New York
James J. Corbett
Bayside
Conner
Edgewater Avenue
Jim
G. W. Dickle
Corbett
World Mourns As Corbett Is Buried
The world pays tribute to James J. Corbett with leaders from many fields attending his funeral at Bayside Long Island. Friends and dignitaries, including Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney, send condolences as Corbett rests in state before interment at Cypress Hills.
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Davis J. Walsh
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Jim
John L. Bulligen
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Jack Meduliffe
Sullisen
Bill Brown
Fred Blone
Bobby Barry
Cornett
Jacke Wempsey
Gene Tunney
Jack Sharkey
Wiliam 3. Hort
Willian A. Brady
Peter Maker
James
International appoints Nallin umpire in league
New York report says Richard Ty Nalin, recently released by the American League, is named one of three new International League umpires. The panel includes J. Q. Mobbard, ex Western League ropiter, and Dick Mobiliach, a former Piedmont League star.
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Eeb
Umay
Richard Ty Nalin
Charles H. Knapp
J. Q. Mobbard
Robiter
Dick Mobiliach
Firet Bosemin
Init Sengon
Comal Dates Set New County Meet Plans
Comal County announces April county meet for schools to enter scholastic contests. Superintendent ALM Wheds ler says the event marks the first county-wide gathering in 15 years. Committee members A.M. Fiedler, Fleder, Evelyn Toute, and Mrs Oly Lindt Dort coordinated the arrangement amid uncertain details.
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Mal
Thin
A.M. Fiedler
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Mia
Evelyn
Toute
Mre
Oly Lindt Dort Rompone
Aditlae
Airey Returns to Lay Plans for Season
San Antonio new baseball business manager Guy Airey returned from the Teves Irague Schedule meeting in Houston Monday morning and set to work in his hotel room. He planned to relocate the club’s downtown business office secure housing for his family and begin handling season preparations before April 11 opening against Beaumont. Uniform selection will be tackled with Alver and Hank Severeid, manager, as the team contemplates distinct outfits and travel options remain undecided pending committee review.
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San Antonio
Houston
Robert E. Lee
Beaumont
Alver
Hank Severeid
Fort Worth
Ats
Pigeon Race Winners Lead Lone Star Club Event
E K Tatum entered pigeon won the apcond race of the old third series from Hills toro covering 200 miles for Lone Star Pigeon Flying club. W B Sulnagr placed second with Mike Jordan and William Roteler among other money positions. Eightteen lofts entered 418 birds in unfavorable weather. Next race from Whitesboro 200 miles away set for next Saturday with Race Secretary Rotzler calling members to countermark and ship birds Tuesday.
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Local pros face Metz Hambrick in Willow Springs clash
Metz and Hambrick weighed 30 holes against Willow Springs pros Morgen and Edison Steele with strong peti member support. Hambrick and Metz skipped a Sunday match with Fear and Steele as Metz, aged 11, balked at 36 holes before a planned Willow Springs exhibition, then an 18 hole session was tentatively booked before the overall match was canceled.
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Archie Hambrick
Jimmy Morgen
Edison Steele
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Joe Fear
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Krider Sold to Nashville Team by Dodgers
John Krider, a pitcher, was sold outright for cash today from the Brooklyn Dodgers to Nashville of the Southern Association. Krider had appeared with Brooklyn briefly and had been part of option deals, with uncertain future play after the move.
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Nashville
New York
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Reakle Plitcher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Southern Association
Hrookjum
Macon
Lanie Joaque
Reopened Olmos Day driving range draws big crowd
On Sunday the Olmos Day golf range welcomed 228 visitors who hit 1,175 golf balls under a promo offering 25 free balls per visitor. Arrangements are underway for driving range pitch lag tournaments. George Ayton of Portland, longtime member of the Biltmore Forest Country Club, died recently after eight years as a resident.
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Basketball Player Edgar Lepley Dies From Starvation
Coldwater Michigan reports fourteen year old Edgar Lepley a public high school student died during a parket ball game after collapse on the Pleasant Ike gym floor. Doctors say lack of nourishment coupled with exertion led to his death as his family had lived on a meager allotment for weeks.
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Mich
Tech
Edgar Lepley
Coldwater Publerehuol
Doday
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Indoor track stars set for national championships in New York
New York February 20 Indoor season nears peak with 275 entries for the 45th national indoor championships at Madison Square Garden. Defending champions olympians and top figures like Glenn Cunningham, Gene Venzke, Charles Hornbostel, Milton Sendine, Ed Siegel, Emmett Toppo, Leo Bexton and Karl Brown head the field. Women’s meet joins the program with about 200 competitors including nine Olympians for seven events plus the 400 meter relay.
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Madi ‘Son Squats Gardens
Curb Exchange
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Kansaa
Gene Venzke
Charles Hornbostel
Bromey
Muton Sendine
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Nay Orleans
Emmett Top- Pino
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Bexton
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Dim Bausch
Hack Escapes Plane Injury In Chicago Cub Memo
Chicago Cub infielder Stanley Hack escaped injury when his light plane crashed after landing from an air jaunt in Sacramento California. The aircraft sustained a wheel break and a passenger was aboard with Hack during the mishap.
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Galif
Stanley Hack
Chicago Cub
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Parish League Court: Marys and Ann’s Set Second Half Title
Marys beat Sart Fernaydo 51 to 39 and Ann’s beat G Patrick’s 53 to 41 in Central High gym. St Mary’s won the first half and now meet St Ann’s for the parish league second half championship with standings and lineups listed.
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Otnore
Fisteree
Doerick
Kramer
T. O'Nilen
Bird Dog Fanciers Plan Thursday Meeting on Legislation
Lone Star Bird Dog enthusiasts will meet Thursday to discuss proposed game protection laws and oppose the RGroc commission restructure. Members will hold their annual officer elections and review policy proposals at a local venue.
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Rgroc Comnission
Lone Star Bird Dog Mtsockalon
Mongay Bayel
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