Dade Captures Ortiz World Bantam Title in Upset
Harold Dade, a 13 year old from El Centro, defeated Minuet Ortiz by unanimous decision to dethrone the world bantamweight champion at 117¾ pounds. Ortiz, 31, faced a sharp display of boxing as Dade outboxed him in late rounds to claim the title amid a 21,000 crowd in Philadelphia.
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Dade
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Ray Jounney
Jack Downey
Philadelphia
Jan
Walcott
Joe
Louis
Walcoi
Camden
N. J
Joe Maxim
Cleveland
Maxim
Boxing Fight Results From ARS MUI ME T Press
A scrambled list of boxing results across multiple cities featuring numerous outpoints and knockouts. Names, weights, and locales appear with inconsistent spellings and punctuation, including cites of Philadelphia Cleveland San Francisco New York Chicago and others with various ring outcomes.
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Arsmuimet Press
Philadelphia
Joe Wakeolt
New Jersey
Joey Maxing
Cleveland
San Francisco
Harold Dede
Chicago
Gappatln
Manne Ortiz
Johnny" Deli
Kosklym
N. V
Doug Carter
New
K. O.f
George B. Shih
New York
N. J
Bill Grant
Henry Ball
New Oricans
Buddy" Haver
Heston
Tommy
the Wells
Alanchester
Ag. Halvoke
Nava
Esnataza
Mexico
Joey Feralle
New Haven
Julia Kogon
Ney Haven
Denies
Brockton
Mass
Britain
Frankie Palermo
Muse
Paul Portland
Wiipeloa
Camten
J. Tivao
Nick Etme
Ren Owe
Tae
Shiva” Ohte
Murray
Toremsky
Ae Coltoch
Gambill
T. i
Willy Petersen
Mont
Amateur-Pro Golf Brackenridge Playoff Stirs Local Title Race
Amateur-Pro golfer Herb Wheeler rolling a 50 foot birdie putt on an overtime hole to lift his five man team to first in a Brackenridge park proamateur event. Wheeler joined Rudy Gordon W F Freeland F Mr Johnson and Norman Wickline in a best ball 62 tying the score of rival teams Charles Willis Walter Ashby Whiley Surman and H T Davis Melvin Lassiter Herd Hra shear G Gonzales J Hurley and CO Smyre. Sturman sunk a 10 foot birdie on No 8 of the playoff to give his squad second prize. Sixty tight played.
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Herb Wheeler Santé
Brackenridge Park
Wheeler
Rudy Gordon
W. F. Freeland
F. Mr. Johnson
Norman Wickline
Charles Willis
Walter Ashby
Whiley Surman
H.T. Davis
Melvin Lassiter
Herd Hrashear
Assault Out Of Rich Race COLUMBIA S. C. Jan, T- Assault, horse of the year inj' 1046
Assault will not run in the $100,000 Santa Anita handicap. Trainer Max Hirsch says Assault raced a long season and lacked time to prepare for the California race. He plans to have the horse ready for the New York spring season. Owned by the King and of Texas, Assault is wintering here.
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Columbia
S. C. Jan
Assault
Santa Anita
Max Hirsch
California
Brooke Army Comets Meet Alamo Jewelers Tuesday Night
The Brooke Army Medical Center Comets face St Marys University Rattlers at St Marys Wednesday night then meet the Alamo Jewelers in a basketball wit at the Port Sam Houston arena at 8 15 Tuesday night.
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Brooke Army Medical Center
Comets
St. Mary's University
M D E T S Sth battalion tops rival in league clash
John Carverry led M D E T S Sth battalion with 18 points as they defeated B G Hmer ien service 34 to 18 in a BAMC league cage game. Bill Anderson and Jim Philpot each scored 14 to push M D E T S 3rd battalion to a 95 to 19 win over B A M C headquarters detachment. Central Dental Lab beat Surgical service 13 to 49 while 32nd medical battalion routed 1st battalion and A M D. & walloped. in. D D ELT. & 2nd battalion.
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John Carverry
B.G. H.merien
B.A. Mlc
Bill Anderson
Jim Philpott
B. A. MC
B. G. H. Surgical Service Heat Central Dental Lab
32Nd Medical Battalion
A. M.D
Ruth Ruth Condition Satisfactory After Neck Operation
Ruth, baseball icon Babe Ruth, underwent a two hour neck operation at French hospital to relieve intractable pain. Dr. Hippolyte Wertheim led the team. the left neck artery was ligated. Post operative condition described as satisfactory but serious with next report awaited.
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York
Habertuth
French Hospital
Hippolyte Wertheim
Ruth
Harry Kiely
Notre Dame Ex Player Named Mount Carmel Coach
McBride, 24, former Notre Dame fullback, was appointed head football coach at Mount Carmel High School today succeeding Wally Frambart who moved to Loras College in Dubuque. The report notes a 9:30 special business meeting before the Bracken Ridge Park Women s Golf Association weekly tournament led by President Mrs. Travis Sikes.
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Travis Sikes
Notre Dame
Chicago
Nsi
Hob McBride
Notre Dame Jn 12
Mount Carmel High School
McBride
Wally Frambart
Loras College Inn
Dubuque
Tawa
Hartung May Face Big Hype As Giants New Star
Harold Scherwitz surveys Clint Hartung a Hondo native touted as a future great by Giants publicity. The piece contrasts hype with reality, noting Hartung’s need to prove himself in spring training after a record buildup by New York reporters and team PR. It recalls Dave Ferriss and Red Sox scouting contrasts and warns fans not to expect instant perfection in his major league debut.
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National Baseball League
New York Sports
Clint Hartung
Giants
Hartung
New York
Clint
Walter Johnson
Bob Feller
Babe
Rush
Ty Cobb
Castom
Husky
Honda
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Altough
Wartung
Whiters
Superman
Dave “Boo” Ferriss
Ferriss
San Antonio
Boston Red Sox
Harlung
Mike Kelley
Minneapolis
Red Sox
Louisville
Baseball Wolves
Keeping It All Straight at Texas Aggies Basketball
College notes outline Dan Tait pitching for the Texas Aggies. Bill Kaley from Moulton Texas leads the Southwest Conference in basketball as secretary. Maryl Baty from Maris Texas is mentioned. Bill Bates joined the Aggies this year after wartime fame, with aDescribed path through Carnal Christi Naval Air Station and the University of Texas before marching to Angliland.
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Texas Aggies
Bill
Buryl
Bill Kaley
Mowcton
Texas
Maryl Baty
fromMaris
Bill Bates
Aggies
Carmel Christi Naval Aleatalion
University of Texas
Apgieland
Bury Baty
Weh
College Basketbull
Bill Batey
Moulton
City League Leaders Split as Kelly Field Edges Fliers 45 40
City Major leaders now stand alone after a 45 40 win over the Fliers at Woodlawn gym Monday night. Irv Wienman led the losers with 21 points while Laskin Jed and M. C. A. players added double figures. City league officials then revamp the Major division schedule, absorbing Highland Park Presbyterians and planning two rounds in the first half with St Mark's Lions facing Pennee's Clothiers Thursday.
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Kelly Field
Woodlawn Gym
Irv_ Wienman
Laskin Jed
Texas Chirophyli Yah WM. Ux
Gehen Dort Taure
Garret
J. H. Moore
Binetyelt A Ton
Mith
Chanderigh Jaar
Guttalson
Debt Reed
Lambert
Romella
Tndford
YW. C. A
Bturreck
Tucktr
Buderioe
Aera
Lis“kin
Borla
Fowers
Kelly Hela Gn Crah
Wei Nian
Oy Menger
Atzeln Iandg
Wilson
Mast
Sultaime
Ymal
Kelly Geld
Highland Park Presbyterians
Buddy Gerdes
Bill Lynch
Ed Wooler
St. Mark’s Lions
St. Mark’s Battes Pennee's Clothiers
Longhorns Edge Texas Christin in Conference Fight
Texas guards led by Al Madsen score 16 as the Longhorns beat Texas Christian 62 to 46 in Austin. Langdon, Hargis, and Madsen pace a second-half surge to erase an early 10-point deficit, giving coach Shek Gray a key conference win over the Tigers.
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Ando Ipers
Yexnus Longhorns
Iragerdhiy
Ware
Baylor Bears
Caran
UL Betyra
Pexas Christina
Austin
Liongloras
Shek Gray
Cubs Release Two From Roster To Dodgers Farm Club
The Chicago Cubs trimmed their roster to 42 by sending infielder Johnny Ostrowski and outfielder Ed Sauer to the Los Angeles farm club.
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Chicago
Yan
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Ostrowski
Ed Sauer
Los’ Angeles
Curl-Yucatan Bout Promises Wild Action
After a month layoff pro boxing returns to Municipal auditorium on Tuesday night with three eight round bouts headlining promoter Martin Zuniga’s 1947 card. Jimmy Curl meets Baby Yucuan, Bert Linam faces Candido Ramos, and local lightweights AN amon Alva and Chamaco Albarran meet in a six rounder. Dodrill-Chandler open the program at 3 30 a.m. with other bouts on the card.
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Municipal Auditorium
Martin Zuniga
Jimmy Curl
San Antonio
Baby Yucuian
Mexico City
Bert Linam
Sta Kid Acapulco
Amon Alva
Chamaco Albarran
Fred Gonzales
Candido Ramos
Mexico
Benny Dodrill
Los Angeles
Don Chandler
Carl
Yucatan
Linara
Acapulco
Austin
Linam
Alva
Pacific Coast
Alharray
Houston
Alamo Athlete League opens as crowd swarms Central Playground
The Alamo Athlete Association Basketball League opened Monday night at Central Playground. Bombers edged St Philip's Junior College 25-23, while Wheatley beat Publishers 35-21. St Johnny's tied 23-23 late, Kelly sealing a 45-second late win with a long pass to Priestley for a top score of 10. B. Taylor led St Philip's with eight, Wheatley dominated early, and Publishers wore down the youngsters in the second half. YMCA outpaced Boys Club 30-20 with Caraway and Taylor each scoring eight for six-time leaders.
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Central Playground
Bombers
St. Philip's Junior College
Phillis Wheatley
Register Publishers
MCa_upsék Boys club
St. Johnny’s
Kelly
Priestly
Priestley
Y. Taylor
St. Philip's
Wheatley
Register
L. C. Holman
Reylator
Stan Morris
Mel Miles
YMCA
Boys Club
Ax Caraway
Levy Taylor
Claude McNeal
Clauses Minor
Fans Aid Kelp Elks Charity After Football Fund Loss
Fans in San Antonio raise funds for the Kelp Elks Crippled Children's Hospital after a football game, sending $1 checks totaling potential large help. The Light department reported three $1 checks and letters urging other fans to contribute to cover costs and support the hospital and next year’s game.
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Denver
Lodge
Scherwitz
Hardin-Simmons-Denver University
San Antonio
Tmaybe Coser
Elks Crippled Children's Hospital
W. W. Aldridge
Wrank Carrico JK
Stidham
NCAA set to sanction nonconforming colleges in amateurism push
New York January 7 The National Collegiate Athletic Association's conference of conferences proposes five principles to enforce amateurism in college sports. It would encourage member schools to boycott nonconformist colleges, including limits on room and board for scholarship athletes and on off campus recruitment. The plan rests on voluntary action, as the NCAA has no police power.
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Theards
National Collegiate Sthletic Association
Athettes
NCAA
Sschools
Amateur” Athletic Union
Southeastern Conference
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