Scores Fancy In Los Angeles Open Golf
In Los Angeles at Wilshire Country Club the second round of the $12,500 event saw Byron Nelson two strokes behind leader Besaary Byrd who shot 66. Jag McSpaden and Jimmy Hines trailed close as many sub par rounds emerged. Nelson's putting faltered while Byrd’s accurate approach and steady short game highlighted a contest featuring Harold Sumner and other notable players among the 135 qualifiers. The field narrows to 60 finalists for Monday’s final 72 holes with the top prize worth $4,375.
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New York Yankees
Wes Read
Toledo
Byron Nelson
Jag McSpaden
Philadelphia
Ted
Jimmy Hines
New York
Willa Bunter
Olu Dutra
Los Angelen
Day
Wilshire Country Club
Harold Sum- 200
San Francisco
Bob Brumil Lon
Evansville
Ind
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Call
Johnny Bulls
Chicago
George Fasdo
Pine Valley
N.1
Ralph Evens
Inglewood
Texas
Eyeworth Vines
Pasadena
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Ray Mangrum
J. G. Bisworthy
Hany Cooper
Munneapolis
George von Etn
Hollywood
Byrd
Cooper
von Eim
Nelson
Slort
Newton
Sunday School League Schedules Two Games At Olly M C A
Sunday Schools Athletic Association plans three Monday night games at the Olly M. C. A. gym to start the loop's second week. Laurel Heights Methodist faces First Baptist in opening, followed by Woodlawn Methodist versus Nucl Side Baptist, and Trinity Methodist against Mexican Christian Institute in the feature. Central Christian and General Baptist meet in the later junior game. Leonard in 1-A Springfield reports Emil Leonard a knuckleball pitcher was reclassified 1-A for the season after finishing 11 and 33 for Washington last year.
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Sunday School Athletic Association
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Laurel Heights Methodist
First Baptist
Woodlawn Methodist
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Laurel Heights
Leonard
Springfield
Jan
Emil
Dutch" Teonard
Washington Senators
Fiest
Shrine East-West Grid Profit Hits $77,016 in San Francisco
In San Francisco on New Year’s Day the Shrine East-West game yielded a profit of $77,016, announced by managing director W. M. Coffman. Gross receipts from the East and West League clash totaled $1,?l2, plus program add-ons of $616. The hospital Benevolent fund will receive the proceeds for the city’s coped children.
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Marines Reuat Golf For Reducing
Red heated and heated Patty Terg, famed as America s top woman athlete of 1843, has reportedly tuned away from golf to reduce. She says she must play 18 holes daily, but became discouraged after a September Marine assignment and a ten pound weight change, noting it as wonderful to regain fit for duty.
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New Fork
Patty Terg
The
Inks
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Patty
Marines
Tye
Tioldon Tills
Sportlights on Scherwitz Easter and Army Baseball
Harold writes on returning veterans in sports noting few players strike back to top form after war service. He contrasts baseball boxing golf and football, predicts many pros will revive their careers, cites Luke Appling and Lt Berry, and describes a San Antonio farewell for Dr. Fd Coyle with a navy commission and a charity barbecue.
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Sommers Drug Stores
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Louis Finds Two Title Hopes On Tour
CAMP BLANDING PUN., Jan 8. Joe Louis, heavyweight champion, says he has found two hopeful challengers for his crown during a tour. He would not identify them but noted they could be worthy foes. He mentioned seeing several possible contenders, though details remain unconfirmed.
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Camp
Verry Named Rose Bowl Player of the Game
Norm Verry of USC was named player of the game in the Rose Bowl contest against Washington. He captained the Trojans in their upset of the Huskies, earning the honor awarded by the Hulme Athletic Foundation.
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Norm Verry
Repilar
University of Southern California
Washington
Verry
Trojans
Hiskies
Hulme Athletic Foundation
Jack Wins and Referee Vote Split in Garden Bout
In New York Jack beat Costantino on points after a 10 round non title bout while referee Eddie Josephs voted for Lulu 8 to 2 and judges favored Jack 5 to 4 with one even. In Detroit Bob Montgomery edged Joey Peralta by unanimous decision at Olympia Stadium as Montgomery eyes Beau Jack’s upcoming title shot in New York.
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Liu Costanling
Silce
Fielon
Mike Jacobs
Matison Squire Garden
Chick Wergeles
Curly-Haked
Costantino
Eddie Josephs
Lulu
Bob Cummingham
Morty Monroe
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Mr. Jacobs
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Bob Montgomery
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New York-Pennsylvania
Olympia Stadium
Joey Prralta
Douglas
Ariz
Montgomery
Philadelphia
Peralta
Montgomery Tits
Beau Jack
Bobcat
Fight Results from New York and Nationwide Matches
Boxing results from New York and other cities show multiple bouts with winners by knockout and outpoint. Notable events include Jay Peralta and Ben Wrabkila defeated, Leo Lawlest and Al Evens drawing, and lightweight Tobn Thomas competing in Los Angeles. Several regional results list fighters and weights with scattered locations such as Worcester Lowell and San Francisco.
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rReat
Aneaste
Lula Constanting
Jay York
Pat Poley
Boston
Ant al Guido
Drow
Detroit
Bob Montgomery
Brit Idalphia
Jay Peralta
Douglas
Anz
Tiaroth Smith
Philadelphia
Ben. Wrabkila
Fittsburgh
Worcester
Mass
Leo Lawlest
al Evens
Newport
Drew
Timmy ‘Taylorei
Lowell
Oscar Huses
Nesport
Tobn Thomas
Los Angeles
Yucatan
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Prancisca
Yancy- Kenry
On Angeles
George Nhastiani
San Diego
Archiie Moore
Sai DL
Amedes Ragheum
el Paso
Texas
Tech Texas Aims For Height Advantage In 1944 Lineup
Texas Tech coach Poix Rubison rebuilt his roster with taller players averaging six feet four inches, hoping height offsets past defeats. Starters include Cooper six one, Hudson five eleven, Grove six five, Weeks four Fort Worth, and Bechtel six two, while the team seeks improved performance after a mixed 1943 season and limited success in the Southwest Conference.
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Lubbock
Jin
UPI
Texas
Tech Dasa
Talleas
Halder Quine Tech
Tech Tegulars
West Texas State Buffaloes
Tech Crew
Poix Rubison
Snorket
Withis Forr
Cooper
Feimrd Fran
Stagg and Graham Share Show in Chicago doubleheader
CANCABO Jal veteran coach Anus Alonzo Stagg and Northwestern star Dito Graham will headline a Chicago basketball doubleheader Saturday night. Stagg will be honored with a miniature football by the Order of the Football as coach of the year. Graham, Northwestern’s All America halfback and Western conference MVP, will receive the Chicago Tribune silver trophy between halves of the Northwestern Wisconsin game.
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Jal
BUA
Northwestern University
Will Stinre
Chicago
Anus Alonzo Stagg
College of the Pacific
National Association of Football Writers
Chicago Uettermen
Dito Graham
Wildcats
Chicago Tribune
Wuadcats
Four Kayoes at Randolph Crown Boxing Champions
Randolph field crowned its boxing champions Friday night with four KOs. John Schnauts knocked out Herb Harris to win the bantamweight title, Willard Schwenk beat Herbert Maho in lightweight, Sam Journeay stopped Prask Faye for light heavyweight, and Floyd Witcher defeated John Schollard for heavyweight in an exhibition that ended when James Stimsen could not fight.
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Randolph Field
Uv Post
Sal Piva
Newell Ash
Herb Prewitt
Jones
Freddie Gonzales
Tony Brents
Homer Edent
Francs Ghitlamas
Kime
Voyages
Dallas A C Takes Over Glen Lakes Golf Club
Dallas Athletic Club takes over Glen Lakes Golf and Country Club on Colt Road northwest of Vickery Texas seven miles from Dallas following a Glen Lakes stockholders meeting. DAG will assume control and members in good standing at each organization automatically become members of the other with no transfer of property ownership.
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Glen Lakes Golf and Country Club
Colt Road
Vickery
Texas
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Glen Lakes
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Dew
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Exmanto
W. W. Carath
Hoppe Wins Billiards Match In Dense Weekend Play
The article covers a billiards match day featuring Welker Cochran of San Francisco and Hoppe. Hoppe dominates blocks, climbs to a 278 lead mid-evening, then seizes control to finish ahead. Cochran trails with scattered high runs as the match moves to upcoming stops in Chicago Detroit and New York.
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Wille
Theecushion Iiliard Tilefolder
Noustin Maten
Welker Cochran
San Francisth
Hopne
Kahsa
City
Chicas
Detroit
New York
Cordran
Hoppe
Enasister
Gee Hoppe
Cochrel'e Dost
YMCA Leaguers Clash As Teams Split Friday Night
YMCA league action saw San Antonio Junior collier and Kelly Field Replacement detachments play with no opponents available. They set a February 23 meeting. Kelly Field won 2 0 with Box of Kelly scoring 18 points. USC WB forfeited to the gallegians and Camp Cushing forfeited to the Replacement detachment.
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San Antonio
Collier
Kelly
USC- WB
Gallegians
Camp Cushing
RA Bunches Race to Cadet Center Wins in Friday Card
SAACC League action saw Rabin quadran Teal Revearch notch several wins at the Cadet Center. Research downed Cremance and Marche fogies to reach 44, while Idle Air Training swept a victory over Medical Detachment. Bud beat Bb4th to 32 18, and Classification Headquarters edged 89rd BE 12. Pre-Flight forfeits from Quartow masters.
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Rabin Xquadran
Ynen
Cremance
Alrtude
Bud Heat
Boston Devilettes and Maple Leafs clash for second place
Boston Devilettes meet Maple Leafs in a Saturday night NHL bout to determine the No. 2 position in the league. The schedule includes toronto based activity in Toronto Montreal New York and Detroit with Pat Dena earning a Detroit Red Wings audition and a noted whiner named Leal tied to Leafs.
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Torotto
Mantysal
New York
Detroit
Pat Dena
Whinerie Leal
Leafs
Karis
Flash Hollétis
Parkers SMU Look Good in Conference Basketball
Arkansas Razorbacks overwhelmed Texas Christian 71-50 in Southwest Conference play led by Ben Jones and Bill Flynt with 39 points joint top. SMU Mustangs visit Rice Owls after hammering Texas A&M while Texas opens against Baylor in conference action.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Arkansas
R&gorbacks
Texas Christian
He Rex
BU Flynt
Joy Wick
Christian Dastor
University of Texas
Bryle
Bears
TCU
Falth
Ben Jones
Guid Bil Flynt
Zeke Chronister
Southwest Arkansas And Texas Christian Basketball Scores
A scrambled list of college basketball results includes Arkansas Christian, Texas Christian, Methodist, Texan A and RAST Tatulle, Fort Milesford, St Ambrose, DePauw, Central Normal, Maryville Teachers, Parkburg, Fairmont, Simpson, Missouri Valley, Drury, Dakota State, Carter Norfolk Naval Air Station, Washington State, Whitman, and other institutions. Scores vary with many close matchups and broad regional participation.
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Texas Christian
Yy Boytnera Methodist
Texan A & Rast Tatulle
Fort Milesford
Sinver Tard
Teter
Conisius Ousine Aq Freruiy Resnolda
Ki Hany College
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Michixas
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DePauw
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Neb
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Olin
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Drury
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Bailey City
Big Ten Basketball Schedule Faces Key Matches
The Big Ten conference opens with four games as Purdue aims to end a four game skid after beating Chicago. Minnesota seeks back to back wins against Jown in Minneapolis while Abness eyes rebound after a Wisconsin loss at Ann Arbor. Wisconsin vs Northern Illinois and DePaul at Chicago headline the week with Chicago aiming for a twelfth straight win.
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Japi
The
Bic
Purdue
Chicago
Tottalla
Jown
Minnesota
Minnneapolis
Abness
Ita
Wisconsin
Mieniran
Ann Arbor
Badgers
Northern
Kelly Cagers Edge Rubber Department In Indoor Meet
New York January opening indoor track meet featured Kelly Cagers defeating Rubber Department 29 10 92 in Kelly field interdepartment basketball league. Paddy night league standout Max Career led Rubber Department with 14 points as Joe Percy and Lolu Mathis scored 19 for the Flight Test exams. Bill Hulse of Amevies ran a fast time in Grover Cleveland club mile at Seventh Regiment armory.
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Aus Rubber Department
Weel Kyliy
Kelly Field
Max
Rubber Department
Joe Percy
Lolu Mathis
New York
Bill Hulse
Amevies
Tas
Squadron 52 Wins 35 in Row
Squadron 52 defeats Seguin All-Stars 26 23 at Seguin Penny Night in a steady rally. Rene Daly, Rob Zola lead scoring with 12 points as Sand Squadron RANDOLPH improves to a long win streak without a setback.
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Hay
Seguin
Lutheran College Gyn
Arisbody
Vin Bhewlle
Rene Daly
Samar
Prevaer
Gmlt
Rob Zola
Jarainst Seguin Pith
Polnia
Classy Field Set for Miami Race Weekend
Miami's Hialeah Park opens with 12 726 fans as Herbert Woolf's Sulster wins the $6,000 added Tangural Handicap by a length. The feature previews the Flamingo coming Feb 26 with Black Badge as near 2 to 1 favorite and six furlongs in the fifth race. Other entries include Skyracer and Mouse Hole with multiple contenders named from Tropical Space and Green Lies Stable, as preview action heats to turf glory.
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Hialean Park
Hinlealy Park Lab
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Plevson Kidana
Jett's Champs Rally To 92 18 Victory Over Brackenridge
Jefferson Mustangs dominated Brackenridge Eagles 92 to 18 in a bruising league opener at Brackenridge gym. Jeff led 13-0 after one, with strong defense and fast breaks setting the pace as Brackenridge stumbled and Elliott’s crew pulled away.
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Jeferson Mustangs
Brackenridge Eagles
Brackenridge
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Brackenidee
Victin
Distelet
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Laniny Voks
Phi Wek
Sam Houston Cherokees
Edgewood High Boys
Poe
Sam Houston
Edgewood
Sam Housto
South San Antoniquex
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Ick
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Y Biles
Opening Day at Sialeah Park Features Four Wins for Atkinson
On Friday's card at Sialeah Park jockey Ted Atkinson rode four winners including Adulatar in the featured $5000 Inaugural Handicap while trainer Jocons claimed three victories. Adulator paid 87.40 for home Snarkling 51080, Tikit does $480, and Kear of Audley $1.59, with Doubt Not also chalking a win. In New Orleans Me fourth race of three fei ths, Tookey rode a tandem trek. Bill Hymgon rode at the New Orleans fairgrounds, featuring Lint Cronk and Su flower with a $17 purse winner.
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Ted Atkinson
Birech Jacoba Managouxec
Sialeah Park
Atkinson
Adulatar
Hintead Jpark
Tropical Park
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Tookey
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New Orleans Yair Grounds
Polo Player Elkins Dies of Pneumonia
Polo player Elkins, 43, a wealthy Santa Barbara figure, was found dead Friday night in Burlingame County from pneumonia. Coroner William Crosby filed the report. He was son of William T. Elkins Jr and grandfather of Charles Felton, U S senator from California. Once nationally known polo player, he was also a noted author and playwright years ago.
Caner Foley Leads Tilmois in Preconference Plan
Fort Sheridan Jan 1 Dick Foley a mainstay of the Tilmois basketball team plans preconference games and a season scrimmage. Foley will join Sheridan to face Milwaukee’s industrial quintet in Salt Lake City with hopes for Mason’s team.
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Tilmois
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Golornds College
Colorada
Nerformenen
Leama Tleay High
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