Babe Didrikson to Enter Texas Open Wrestling Event
Promoter Harry Coffman brings Babe Didrikson and husband George Zahanas to San Antonio for big grappling show at Brackenridge Park. Rumor they may play Texas Open golf. card includes John Kattan and Pueblo Greek challenger Juan Humberia. Crowd remembers grudge match with Jim Londox in Houston years ago.
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Harry Coffman
George Zahanas
Dusband
Bave Didrikson
Texas
George
Brackenridge Park
Juan Humberia
Barbe Zahirias
John Kattan
John
Jim Londox
Houston
Popere Swensot
Sunday Schools Baptist Temple Triumph Over Alamo Methodist
Sunday Schools Baptist Temple defeated Alamo Methodist 27 to 24 in a league game. Central Christian beat Central Baptist 26 to 20. Baptist Temple juniors led Blackberry Street Methodist juniors 30 to 8 in the junior division.
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Baptist Temple
Alamo Methodist
Bul Wells
Central Christian
Central Baptist
Baptist Teraple
Backberry Street Methodist
Teranleim Finksce Ateckberey
Mesna
Alaverss Tan
City Soccer League Schedule Includes San Pedro and St Johns Games
Three league matches are listed for Sunday with two at San Pedro and one at St John’s field. Rodriguez Funeral Home faces Brown’s Oilers at 2 p m at San Pedro while Valencia Grocers play Mexico-clad opponents in the nightcap. The St John’s field game features John’s vs Rangel Flare at 2 pm.
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San Pedro
Lobaugh to Manage Texarkanas Club
Eph Lobaugh former Texarkana Liners shortstop is named player manager of the East Texas league team for the coming season. He was purchased from Mt. Pleasant last year and will lead Texarkana in the in a district 26-A basketball action Robstown Cotton Pickers face Kingsville and Corpus Christi plays Alice in Friday games as district 28-A splits into two divisions. The southern bracket includes Corpus Christi Robstown Kingsville and Alice, while the northern group features Anansas Pass Beeville Sitten and Taft.
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Texarkawa
Texas
Eph Lobaigh
Texarkana Liners
Lobauch
Mt. Pleasant
Robsiw
Tirdes
Robstown
Kingsville
Alice
Corpus Christi
Andl
Andl Anansas Pass, Beeville, Siiten
Taft
Tite
Ured
Roundup of sports stars and moves across leagues
The roundup lists multiple athletes and executives across baseball football and boxing, noting alumni activity, contract moves, and notable performances. Prominent names include Jimmy Foxx, Dizzy Dean, Hank Greenberg, Tom Yawkey, Walter Mondale, and Rich Brewer, with reference to college and professional circuits and ongoing player transfers.
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Rich Brewer
Florina
Cody
City League games set pace in standings at Woodlawn gym
In Thursday action at the Central gym City League teams won to tighten the race for first and second place. Station Hospital beat the last place team 73 to 44 with Floya Senlc scoring 21 and Roy Tawe adding 19. AZA Fraternity edged Edgar Tobin Surveyors 45 to 30 to stay two games behind Station Hospital as Kamarass led AZA with 23 points.
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Station Hospital
Minates
Kamarass
AZA
Bhy
Woodlawn
Ap Citattoy
Muspital
Wapler
Hoss i
the Kid
Lowe
Chileman
Erigen Hirxatt Deschner
Tenneyfornia
Devins
Cohen
Cains
YMCA and Latin American boxers to clash in January 20 series
Coch Delos Finch Jr of the YMCA boxing team announced a January 30 bout series at the YMCA against a Latin American group selected by Kinky Flores and trained under Kid Pancho at Whose International gym. Tryouts for the team, including Silvio Pack and Charley Allen among others, run three evenings weekly. A return match is tentatively set for February at the International gym. Mallon signs with Dallas Steers to start 1932 season after Fort Worth purchase. salary details undisclosed.
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Coch Delos Finch Jn
Y.m.ca
Scrappers
Y.mc.a
Kinky Flores
Guidente
Kid Pancho
Latin- American Books Association
Finch
Silvio Pack
Charley Allen
Daniel Dizon
Manuel Dizon
B. Daran
Charley Murray
Romeo Garza
Mil
Los Angeles Open Start Faces Soggy Course Conditions
nearly 250 top eight golfers began their Los Angeles open battle as soggy Griffith Park courses delay play but fair weather expected for four days of action. notables include defending champ Thamson from Shawnee and Sam Srited aiming to surpass $20 000 in a single year. MacDonald Staith the Scotsman leads honorary marshal duties with 12 strokes per 18 holes.
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Los Angeles
Jan
Griffith Park
Dumy Thamson
Shawnee
Sam Srited
W. Vapro
Jone
Terday
Taina Gett
MacDonald Staith
Harding
Wilson
Thomson
Dick Metz
Cael Cago
Harold
Joe") McSpader
Winchester
Mass
Crouch Named 1939 SMU Captain for Beuth em Methodist Team
Cheleen Crouch a 170 pound blocking back from Plano is elected captain of SMU Mus tangs for 1839. The announcement came at the annual ex letters meeting of the M. U. alumni association.
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Dallas
Cheleen Crouch
Plano
Beuthem Methodist University Mustangs
Crouch
the & M.U
Fight Results Eye BouAviaIEY Press Atlantic City
Fragmented report lists boxing results with names such as Haynes from Philadelphia and Petrin from Newer, with scattered weights and opponents. Details are incomplete and unclear but indicate a card in Atlantic City with multiple bouts and local contenders.
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Bouaviaiey Press
Atlantic City
Lerep Haynes
Philadelphia
Don Petrin
Duck Amershell
Lloyd Montgomery
Baavile
eMphia
Gene
Cards to Head South March 2 for Spring Schedule
St Louis Cardinals announce new manager Af-Ray Blades will take over March 2 in St Petersburg Florida. The team releases a 30 game spring exhibition schedule featuring 20 major league contests including six games against the New York Yankees for the St Petersburg city championship. The squad departs St Petersburg March 29.
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SY. Louis
Ray Blades
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Petersburg
iPla
Cardinals
New York Yankees
Red Birds
Wide Open Race In Commercial League Cage Play
In a tight Commercial League contest at Brackenridge gym International Club defeated Grocers 35 to 29 to swing the championship race wide open. Valencia led early before International tied and finally pulled ahead in the final minute. Chinky Flores led International with 13 points while Johnny Salas had 10 for Grocers. Earlier Omals Fraternuily beat Rain tow Courts 42 to 37 as Wilford Gerdes scored 24 for the losers.
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International Elite
Valencia
Grovers
Alamo Dewelry
Utut
Brackenridge
Grocers
Johnny Salas
Omals Fraternuily
Wilford Gerdes
Mus Eratersity
Iscore
F. o'Lesry
Ruhnke
Wes Ferrell Seeks No 1 Twirler Role With Yanks
Wes Ferrell, angered by his mid season release from the Senators, announces he will be the Yankees ace this season. He notes a successful elbow operation, reports no pain, and expects a regular starting role for the world champions. He recalls the waiver price and says he is not done in baseball at 30, while planning daily practice before the Diarers tournament in Takelandt next month. Also mentions Paul Warner, a Pittsburgh outfielder, as a winter resident and Kennel Club meeting set at Guilford, N. C.
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Sarasota
Fla
Uei
Wes Ferri
Washington Senators
3939
New York Yankees
Perrell
Mim Irwin
Scooters
Wes
Hey
Yanks
Griffith
Fetreau
Ferrell
Takelandt
Paul Wuner
Pittsburgh
Clintit
Pion
San
Antonia Kennel Club
Guilford
Oriental Inn
Gunter Hotel
Vines Down Budge In Philadelphia Victory
Ellsworth Vines defeats Don Budge in straight sets 6-3 0-3 8-4 in a pro tennis match at a crowded venue in New York and Boston area coverage. Vines dominates with a powerful forehand, nine returns to Budge’s two, and frequent bursts of offense drawing a 7,000-strong crowd reaction as Budge struggles to win a set.
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Philadelphia
Jan
Ellsworth Vines
Don Budge
New
Boston
Vines
Ventinn Hall
Budge
Yankees Exhibition Tour Opens in St Petersburg Schedule
New York Yankees plan a February 26 start for spring training in St Petersburg Florida with 34 exhibition games slated through April 8 against teams including St Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers, Newark Newark and Kansas City. The trip features stops in Bradenton Clearwater Tallahassee and Atlanta among others.
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Becton Rees
St. Petersburg
Newark
Sevring
Fla
Kansas City
Balnes City
St. Louis Cardinals
Fila
New Orleans
Houston
Texas
San Antonio
Dean Signed for Dallas Bound with Cubs Pitcher
Chicago reports Dizzy Dean left for Dallas with a $20,000 salary promise for 1949. Club doctors say his ailing right arm is nearly well and rest through spring should finish rehabilitation. Dean, acquired from St Louis for $15,000 plus two players, aims to rebound after a seven win season hampered by shoulder trouble.
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Chicago
Dimy Deat
Cubs
Cubé
Dallas
Texas
Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Nationals
Rowe Heads A Boat Club Commodore
Dave Crowe, champion driver of the San Antonio Beating association in 1938, was elected commodore at a Friday meeting succeeding Buck Johnson. Rex Thomason became commodore and Frank Middleton was secretory treasurer for the next offboard motor boat races set for Brownsville next month.
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Dave Crowe
San Antonio
Commodore
Buck") Johnson
Rex Thomason
Wee Commodore
Frank Middleton
Brownsvile
Postpone Y Title Basketball Game by Injury Sickness
The Alamo Jewvers postpone their championship basketball game against Finck Cigar in the YMCA league scheduled for 8 30 p m Wednesday night The game moves to next Wednesday at 8 30 Finck Cigar plays a Friday night opponent likely an Army team A B Frank faces Bt Peters of the Pariah league in the opening game The second half of the YMCA league will continue next Friday night with Kaufman meeting Finck Grant in the first game and Alamo dealers meeting A Frank in the second
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Finck Cigar
Finck Clgar
Army
A. B. Frank
Bt. Peters
M.C
Kaufnnt
Meelim
Finck Grant
Aamo Develers Mealing
A. Fravikch
Gaia
Dodgers Schedule 31 Exhibition Games Announced
Brooklyn announced an 31 game spring exhibition slate for the Dodgers with 23 against American League clubs and six against New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, and others. The team will report to Clearwater March 1 and play through March to mid April with A L opponents in Florida and at St Petersburg Lakeland and other sites before the regular season.
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Brookin ‘Dodgers
Sprig Traineng
New York Yankees
Ning
Detroit Tigers
USA
Yanka
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
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Fla
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Clear
Cincknall
Tampa
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BL Petersburg
Boston
Sarasota
St. Louins CN
St. Louis
Si Petersburg
Cincinett
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Lateland
Washington
Orelando
Sumter
Augusta
Macon
Allants
Greenville
D. C
Charlotte
N.C
Norfolk
Betokisn
Aggie Coaches Avoid Shake Up as Council Rules
Texas A and M college athletic council announced no planned changes to the coaching staff after study of rumors. The panel met amid speculation head football coach Homer Worlon might be replaced, though his contract still runs another year.
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Aggie
O. K
Council College Station
Jat
Texas A
M. College
Homer Worlon
Leslie Cook Heads Western Golf Group Title
Chicago leader Leslie L. Cook is set to be elected president of the Western Golf Association at its fortieth annual meeting, running unopposed alongside other unopposed Chicago candidates. The election follows his long tenure as a key figure in Chicago golf circles and names him as successor to Grater Franuleroy.
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Leslie Cook
Western Golf Group
Chicago
Jan
INS
Leslie L. Cook
Western Golf Asociation
Grater Franuleroy
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Jimmy “Foxx
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Leslie Mallon
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