Griffiths and Von Porat In Grudge Bout
Chicago February 24 One of boxing s longest feuds ends tonight at the Coliseum as Otin Von Porat and Tuffy Griffiths meet in a 10 round heavyweight clash. Von Porat returns from two years abroad and is a heavy favorite while Griffiths hopes to rebound after recent losses and a stoppage by Max Baer.
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Pari Mutuel Betting Gains Support in Texas and New York
In Dallas the Dal dax Hotel association endorsed legalizing pari mutuel betting to boost Texas horse racing, passing resolutions in the Adolphus hotel for House bill 103. Meanwhile Albany reports Governor Lehman supports a constitutional amendment to permit pari mutuel betting at New York race tracks after a meeting with Assemblyman Breitenbach.
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Smokehouse Ball Players Begin Practice for Upcoming Season
The Smokehouse playground baseball team has begun practices for the coming season at San Pedro Park after o'clock on Tuesday and Thursday. Jimmy Draper is named manager with Yip Tucker as business manager. Tucker can be reached at phone number 751 to arrange practice games. Players include Moe Brith Jake Sherrod Travis Bacon Fitcherd Hesse Bill Stewart Bill Roberts Alton Leng Hicklin F C Steinhaver Kitty Butler Jack Draper George Bartholomew and Tucker.
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Giants keep camp on schedule as Terry arrives late
In Los Angeles on February 24, Bill Terry, now Giants manager, arrived on a later train for the opening workout. The advance Giants group went through a light session earlier, with the first official practice not scheduled until the next day.
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Fab Kowalik Starts West to Try for Sox Camp
Fabian Kowalik known as Falls City mayor and top San Antonio pitcher heads to Pasadena California camp with the Chicago White Sox under Lew Fonseca, aiming to win a regular roster spot. Byrne James of San Antonio, key Dalas infielder, departs for Giants camp in California. Joe Moore, former San Antonio outfielder, travels from Gause Texas to join Giants camp.
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Canzoneri Defeats Nebo in Miami Lightweight Bout
Tony Canzoneri the lightweight champion won a ten round decision over Pate Nebo a Seminole Indian from Key West at Madison Square Garden Miami before a large crowd. Nebo challenged in early rounds but Canzoneri controlled the later rounds and took eight of the ten.
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Flu 10 Figure in Match of Golf Kings
In Coral Gables Florida Feb 24 ins reports the world golf championship match features PGA champion Oli Dutra and open champions Gene Sarazen. Flu sidelined Dutra since December and Sarazen since January, adding a double handicap of illness to a 72 hole battle at the Miami Country Club.
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Jablonowski Signs His Yank Contract
Jablonowski, who will join the New York Yankees pitching staff this season, has signed and returned his contract and will depart with the first squad for spring training in St Petersburg, Florida. He has MLB experience with Cleveland and Boston in the American League and Cincinnati of the National League, posting 11 wins and 1 loss last season after being sent to Newark, the International League champions, by the Red Sox.
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Washington Track Men Back at Drill
Washington University track and field squad resumed training under Coach Gale Bullman as players who threatened to strike over former coach Bob Doyle's dismissal returned to the workout. Officials cited Doyle's dismissal as an economy move, with Doyle assisting during practice.
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Carr to Run in Big Meets
Philadelphia February 24. Bil Carr will run in the National A A P championships in New York tomorrow and in the intercollegiate meets next week. After careful treatment of his injured knee, coach Robertson believes Carr can run with the University of Pennsylvania mile relay team, keeping intact the quartet that has competed together for three years.
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Berannick’s Long Giants Career Highlighted
Yesterday’s Explanations review Berannick’s six year tenure with the New York Giants noting he rarely saw a complete baseball game. The column teases a future piece titled A One Man Planty at the Tornadiles or in Smoke Screen and invites readers to write with questions for Mr Ripley at this paper.
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Another Mat Artist Hurt In Bloomington Ring Incident
Dr Ralph Wilson a physician and professional wrestler was reported greatly improved at Ball Memorial hospital Ball Memorial after an intracranial hemorrhage and concussion from a match with Wee Willie Davies. Referee Walter Fisher awarded Wilson the bout after Davies was penalized for a choking move. Wilson was dazed and collapsed after the finish and was taken to hospital. He began his pro career in 1929 and had not fought since January 5 due to injury.
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One Briton Remains in Women's Golf Tourney
Ormond Beach Florida February 24 The British Invasion of the South Atlantic Women s golf tourney was trimmed to a single representative as Diana Fishwick and three Americans moved into the semi finals Fishwick kept her place with a 4 and 2 win over Mrs Robert Muxet of New York De Leon Springs defending champion Prencea Williams defeated English contender Dart hur Pyman 4 and 2 Mrs Ratelle Drennan of Tulsa Oklahoma beat Kallilern Gawnham while England born Gwen Hare tropp was eliminated by Mrs Stewart Hantey of Detroit in a tight lineup
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Kansas City A. A. U. Team Signs KU Star Forward
Kansas City Missouri Valley A. U. basketball coach Art Marshall announced Bill Johnson star center for the University of Kansas has agreed to join the local team in June to compete in the national A. A. U. tournament here in March.
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Soccer Stars Start Series Sets Sunday Cup Final
Three teams Monterey Gonzales F H and Internationala begin the Jocel soccer cup series next Sunday at San Pedro park 2 30 p m Monterey faces Gonzales F H in the opening match Internationals meet the Sunday winner on March 5 Jack Trierscheldt league president will referee with four assistants If tied extra 15 minutes will be played and the side with more corner kicks charged against them loses.
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Jockey Gordon Irwin Hangs Self in Hollywood Hotel Room
Miami area jockey Irwin Gordon, 33, was found dead in a Hollywood hotel room, apparently hanging himself over financial troubles. Police say he left a note for his wife, who is expecting, stating he could no longer cope with debts. He had been paying $18 a month rent on a four room house at 111 Gormat Street.
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Unclear IXN track results with multiple names listed
Fragmented report from a track meet lists numerous names and partial results. It mentions athletes such as Brownings and Motowled and references events in Texas and Minnesota with inconsistent spellings and garbled details.
Notre Dame Honors Harris With Trophy
James Harris of Bellaire Ohio, right guard on the 1932 Notre Dame football team, was named the Paul Gilbert trophy winner by his monogram teammates as the most valuable player. He receives a full-size silver football. the Knute Rockne blanket will bear the winner’s name each year. The captaincy election remains honorary and will be held at season end.
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Frisch Says He Is Far From Satisfied With Contract
Frisch, captain and key man of the St Louis Cardinals infield, told the Post-Dispatch by telephone from New Rochelle that he is discouraged by the Cardinals’ demand for more than a 60 percent cut from his 1932 salary of 16 500. He cited poor economic conditions and said he would not accept a drastic reduction.
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