New Groom Wins $1000 Bowling in Waterbury
In Waterbury Connecticut on the annual United States duckpin sweepstakes, 28-year-old Dyak manic from Willi mantic recorded a 184 last game after four straight strikes to win $1000. He finished with a 726 653 727 series from 161 balls, securing a $1000 prize and a wedding present. Joc Harrison of Washington posted 2074 for second, earning $500 as the event wrapped after nearly 18 hours of rolling in the tenth annual Duckspin sweepstakes.
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Stunder Blere
Dyak
Willimantic
Marksman
United Stas
Baines
Joc Harrison
Washington
Woman Sets Duckpin Mark in Baltimore Tournament
In Baltimore on January 6, Mrs. Ethel Brewer, a housewife and laborer, shattered the 30-game duckpin record with a total of 3574 pins, beating Naomi Zimmerman by 138. Andy Cook, a cannery worker, scored 2095, while the previous men’s mark of 3899 was set last year by Nova Hamilton. The events occurred during the Use Evening Sin duckpin tournament.
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Baltimore
wWorld Dowling
Ethel Brewer
Naomi Zimmerman
Andy Cook
Nova Hamilton
Broadwa y Chambootal League Result Report
In a cryptic but data rich item, names like Alamo Welding and Boiler, Pearl Beer, and Broadway related teams appear with scattered scores and roster-like figures. The fragmentary text mentions Bakers, manufacturing firms, and various digits that resemble telephones or identifiers. No coherent outcome or standings are discernible from the OCR fragment.
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Broadway Chamboctal
Cenver Tire & Batters
Tay Bakers
Alamo Welding & Boiler
Pearl Beer
Alamy Flake Countring’ Co
Broadway
MT. G
Alema Weldiig and Boiler
Orks
Southern Bet Jeet Byer
Narchak
Bi ‘Bako
Baker
Dienger
Nichpig
Smrtunl Avitanen
Yinker
Senwer
L. Ballles
Marchnk
Picitt
All State High Stars Draft College Plans Amid Uncertainty
All-State selections from roughly 3000 Class AA players are named for 1933 with 11 standouts. Harris Stockbridge Farry Tyson undecided. Myers may join Paris Junior College. Wright to Texas Christian University. Mumford eyeing Texas. Maley plans Texas or Washington area. Raven and others to Texas or Texas A and M. Tyson and Raven still in high school.
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WPTI
Texas
Associated Press
Thona
Engl
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Breckenridge
Harold Stockbridge
Austin
Halston
Lloyd Myers
Waco
Pat Farris
Wubback
James Wright
Sulphur Springs
Audrey Gill
Sweetwaller
Derwood Mumford
Typler
Howard Maley
Woodrow Wilson
Travis Raven
Austin High
Francis Fulsviie
Joe Tyson
Lubbock
Meloy
Tyson
Harris
Stockbridge
Farry
Myers
Paris Juniior College
Texas A
Wright
Texan Christan University
Mumford
Maley
Duncan Nicks St Anthony's fell to Duncan Field Flyers
In a Sunday gym contest the Duncan Field Flyers edged St Anthony's Jackets 28 to 27 as Joe Luerken led St Anthony's with 10 points. Riedesel led the Jackets with eight while other listed players and officials appear in partial names and scattered scoring notes.
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St. Anthony's Jackets
Jacket Gym
Joe Luerken
Jackets
Riedesel
Tézra
St. Petee
Riggs and Grant Duel As Tampa Tennis Tourney Continues
In Tampa on January 8 Chicago's Bobby Riggs, American champion, struggled to take the first set 6-1 against Bryon Bitsy Grant but won the second 6-2. Grant played a waiting game and capitalized when Rain delayed play. In Chicago, Sheboygan Redskins climbed to first in the Western Division of the National Professional Basketball League after a 20–19 win over the Chicago Bruins, dropping the Bruins to fifth at home.
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Fla
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Bobby Riggs
Bryan
Bitsy" Grant
Atlanta
Grant
Sheboygan Redskins
Chicago Bruins
Sret
Yankees
Buck
Teague
A. A
San Antonio Gun Club weekly shooting results posted
H Poutton and Ed FH Her nel each hit 43 of 90 in a 10 way tie for first. Jane V Althoveh, Craw AB, Gutcher Browle, and Herpel posted top scores in various divisions. Full results list multiple shooters with scores across All Rare, 20 Gauge, Schall Bore, and Sub-timal Bore, reflecting a lively Sunday event in the club’s standings.
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Crudes
H. Poutton
Ed FH
Hernel
San Antonio
Akest
Jane V Althoveh Ie
IL Gutcher Browle
Herpel
Tor Marl Baker
Williams to Try Luck Here at Texas Open
Amateur entries for the Texas Open February 6 to 11 at Brackenridge Park Golf Course include Floyd Williams, 19, a former junior standout. Tourney director Reuben Alhaug h says amateurs will qualify for the pro-amateur match opening round, with dates and format to be finalized.
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Brackenridge Park
Floyd Williams
Nevada Quits Far Western Conference in 1940 shakeup
Sacramento California January 1 1940 University of Nevada withdrew from the Far Western conference leaving the league with four members. Chico State president Dr C K Studley urged Nevada to reconsider, noting Fresno State resigned nine years ago and later rejoined. Humboldt State and Santa Barbara State face membership review with spring Fresno meeting. Nevada's departure stems from football scheduling ambitions with Santa Clara and St Marys. only California Aggies, College of the Pacific, Fresno State and Chico State remain. Schedule lists Fresno at Pacific October 18 and Nevada at Fresno November 21 among others.
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Calli
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C. K. Studley
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Fresno State
Ial Humboldt State
Santa Barbara State
Fresno
Santa Clara
St. Mary's
California Aggies
College of the Pacific
Pacific
Nist
Pecide
Cal Aggies
Chico
Presiles
Ted Williams Colorful but Focused Star Reaches Peak
Ted Williams, Boston Red Sox outfielder, reflects on his rookie year and growth as a hitter. He describes confidence, unorthodox style, and plans to improve at the plate, recalling his early career in the American Association and ascent to regular right field duties with the Sox.
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Henry FP. Edwards
Ted Willams
Boston Red Sox
Ted
American Association
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Boston
Fenway
Fenway Park
Cub
Detroit
Herbert
Hoover High
Padres
Eddie Colling
Red Sox
Bobby Doerr
Rips
Wiliams
Joe Cronin
Cronin
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Indianapolis
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Louisville
Sox
Caip
Florida
Ha Wes
Toe Cronin
Tam
Ron Unie
Kid McCoy Writes Life Story in Hollywood
Norman Selby also known as Kid McCoy is in Hollywood writing a life story titled Ten Lives to One. The 60 year old boxer discusses Joe Louis Jeffries and Billy Graham, while noting today’s feather merchants differ from old timers and that many former ring stars are missing. He plans to publish his memoirs about life in boxing’s past.
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Insi
Norman Selby
Kill McCoy
Hollywood Today
Oraterial
All Ife
Thal Sting
McCoy
Nine Ames
John Barlevenyn
Yesteryear
Joe Louis
Joe 4A
Tia Jeffries
Billy Gaim
Pittsburgh
Joe
McCay
McSpaden Wins Philippine Open Title At Manila
Harold Jug McSpaden of Arlington Mass posted 287 for 72 holes to win the Philippine open golf tourney in Manila. Emery Zahmerman of Portland took second with 261 after a late surge, Miyamoto of Japan finished third, and Nick Williams of Australia claimed the low amateur cup with 30 percent.
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Harold
Jug' McSpaden
Arlington
Mass
McSpaden
Emery Zhamerman
Portland
Ore
T. Miyamoto
Stur
Aad
Miyamoto
H.is Williams
First ace on new 18 hole at Brackenrlige Park No 1B
William Solcier carded the first hole in one on Brackenrlige Park No 1B Sunday after the new tee was installed. Playing with A DL, Mergenthater, Murry, Rubin, and Ed Madspeth, Solcier aced a long 18th with the group noting the yardage and historic moment for the course.
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Warwick Boulegueil
Brackenrlige Park
A. DL
Mergenthater
Murry
Rubin
Ed Madspeth
Roleher
Abe Heck
FANN WASHES AWAY LOW OVDRED AT LA OPEN
Clayton Heather leads the fifteenth Los Angeles Open after 54 holes at Los Angeles Country Club with 1212 stroke total, two ahead of nearest rival. Weather drenched the course as rain tormented play, while Johnny Dawson and other contenders chased defending champion Henrie in a tense finish.
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Jan
Clayton Heather
Linville
N.C
Los Angeles Country Club
Amateur champion falls one stroke shy of dina round limit
A rational amateur champion missed qualifying for the dina round by one stroke, posting a 78 to reach 230 while the limit stood at 229. The leaderboard shows numerous players from Los Angeles to Montreal with scores ranging from 214 to 218, including Jayton Heafner and Linville, Wy among the leaders, with others like Fen Ubeda, Al Krueger, Mark Fry, and Jimmy Hines listed among notable competitors. The field features long lists of players from various cities, including Oakland, Chicago, New York, and Houston, highlighting a wide regional turnout.
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Linville
John Tingeld
Los Amreles
Fen Ubeda
White Plains
al Krueger
Beloit
Wis
Idad
Mark Fry
Oakland
Glen Dutra
Los Angeles
Jen. J. Harrison
Little Rock
Weekend Sports Roundup From The Asedated Prom
A mixed bag of late scores and forthcoming events across sports cities. Lee Anzelss-Taib reports upward trends in golf and track with top finishes by Clayton Hafner and Jug McSpa den, while Manila and Arlington claim open golf wins. Football postponements affect Green Bay and league All Stars, with Don Last and Glenn Cundingham winning track events in New York. Local business notes include Brooklyn oils’ manager plans and horse racing results from Santa Anita and Tropical Park with Cardinalis and Royal Bw among winners.
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Jug" McSpaden
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Green Bay Packers
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Glenn Cundingham
Jamid W. Plere
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Bobby Birr
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Ralph Kercheval
Brooklyn Oilers
Coldstream Stud
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Hen Ang
Coral Gables
Fin—Cardinalis
Tropical Park
Royal Bw
Brackenridge and Tech in Final Tuneup Games
Brackenridge Eagles and Lanier High, co favorites, prep for the 1940 city high school basketball series. Brackenridge hosts Harlandale in a late evening contest while Lanier faces Jefferson, with Tech showing improved offense in a close win over St. Anthony’s Yellowjackets.
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St. Anthony's Yellowjackets
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Eagle
Cinat
Torht
Weldon Hantble
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