Age and Youth Battle the Catalina Channel Race
More than 100 swimmers compete for a $40 000 Wrigley prize in the 24 mile Catalina Channel race. Notables include Henry F P Sullivan and Charles Toth as captains of the field. Elite women also enter led by Mrs Lottie Schoemel with many other contenders from New York Long Beach and Chicago. Safety measures include Coast Guard patrols and a mother ship broadcasting progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iUniversal Sersica Sef
Los Angeles
Catalina Chanel
Henry FP. Sullivan
Lowell
Mass
France
England
Charles Toth
Long Beach
Cal
Isthmus Point
Catalina Island
Kam
Lottie Schoemel
New York
Slarabelle
Clarabelle Barnett
L. E. Fournier
Margaret Hauser
Hither Herile
Myrtle Huddleston
Tony Beach
Pauline Jackson
Lottie Mayer
Chicago
Alma Moore
Ellen Roy
Mont Sfamone
Norman Ross
Leo Parcell
San Francisco Bas
Cate‘Hina
Wiliam Wrigley Jr
Ceastwise
United States Coast Guard
It's All Baseball For Pitcher Love From Now on Out
Slim Love, Dallas left hander and Dixie Series hero, heads from San Antonio toward California for a month of rest before the baseball grind. He quit tailroading after a health scare in 1923 and says he plans to return to breeball in the off months, hoping to meet the Bears in the summer.
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Slim” Love
Dallas
Steers’ Dixie
Orleane Pelicane
San Antonio
California
Love
Lave
Lions Roll Over Oilers 65 to 27 in City League
St Mark's Lions built a 65 point blowout victory over Gulf Oilers for their seventh straight win while Gulf slipped to a seventh straight loss. Hill led with 24 points followed by Whitney 17 and Gish 12 as Gulf trailed throughout.
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St. Mark's Lions
Galt Qills
Camp Norrioyle
Lions
Lkewise
Oilers
Jake Hill
Tommy Gish
Pinkes" Whitmer
Hill
Whitney
Gish
Barrett
Kroeger
Friery
Irby
Myers
Jeser
Bunter
Fantis
Gill
Douthit
Lights Trophy Polo Meet Opens at Brackenridge Park
Four polo teams contest the Light Cup in a Sunday afternoon meet at Brackenridge Park. San Antonio Polo Club, Ninth Infantry, Eighth Corps Area Headquarters, and Twelfth Field Artillerymen face off with past injuries and lineup notes shaping the day. The winners meet next Wednesday for the championship and trophy.
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San Antonio
Bill Meadows
5. A
Brackenridge Park
Tonic Polo Club
Ninth Infantry
Trent Field
Cavalry Post
Fort Sam Hanston
Eighth Corps
Lywelfth Field Artillerymen
Charley Armstrong
Jack Lapham
Chittim
Crawford
Meadows
Coulter
Lwill
Wolfe
Mae Is. Fones
Hettinger
Houthsteiner
Hostey
Berty
Bingré
Muller
Dieut
Fitch
W.H. Bartlett
Tilden and Chapin Defeat Foreigners in Hartford
In Hartford a tennis doubles exhibition, Tilden and Chapin defeated a foreign pair in two sets 1-4 and 6-2. The event featured American players against non American opponents in an afternoon match.
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Tilden
Chapin
Hartford
Conn
Wilani A. H. Obama
Bsa
Dr. Broth
Germany
Walter
Cherapion
Zerland
Golf Course Holes Described With Risks and Distances
The article details hole by hole descriptions at a golf course, noting yardages, pars, hazards, and strategic advice. It covers No. 2 through No. 18 with emphasis on bunkers, creeks, traps, and tee shots, plus comparisons to Oakmont for a signature hole.
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Imany
Menger Creek
Ehibh
Gene Tunney Versus Dempsey Purses Revealed in Interview
The article recalls Tunney and Dempsey discussing early purses. Dempsey notes his first fights paid only about 59 to 60 dollars, while Tunney earned 60. Dempsey recounts later earnings from bouts with Andre Anderson and Burt Kelly and mentions promoter Freddie Woods in his early boxing career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
New York
Gene
Andre Anderson
Wild Burt
Davalos Stars In Eagles Victory At Fort Sam
Rudy Davalos scored 22 of the Eagles 32 points to lead Brackenridge in a 32 to 28 win over the Fifteenth Field Artillery at Fort Sam auditorium. Wallace also contributed, while Davies and McMillan added support as the Eagles built a halftime lead before tiring in the final period.
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Rudy Davalos
Wright Riley
Brackenridge Dagles
South Side
Rudy
Riley
Fort Sam
Cur
Dayle
Howle, Ducharme
Hugh McMillan
Charara
McWilliams
Horn
Eagles
Gunners
Rileymen
Oakley
Kiylin
Brackenridge
Davalos
Murray
Howle
Incharme
McMillan
Fifteenth Artillery
Chamural
Choquette
Steucha
Holloway
Studebaker
Local City Soccer Finale Sets Key Matches
The ninth round of City Soccer League features Alamos versus Second Division at San Pedro Park and Germania versus Prison Guard at Fort Sam Houston, both at 3 p.m. Sunday. Weather postponed sixth round games to January 16, with Alamos aiming to claim top spot by winning or tying one match. The division uses an all star lineup for the showdown, with Joe de la Pena added at center and Pena described as a premier center forward in the city.
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Alamos
San Pedro Park
Germania
Fort Sam Houston
Chamaions
Joe de Ia
Pena
Pens
Feiture Matéhr
Alamo
Wheeler
Holmes
Ctomm Lee
Wilson
Mitchell Folks
Eaege Ee
Cos Davis
Hal Peckham
Hessford _ Canter ale
EB. Foster
Daniels
Vanderplate
Gascoine
Lavery
de Ta Pena
Courtney
Seseeeeee Clyne
Sepause
Fox
Eft
Sargeant Arnette
St Johns Defeat Calvary Baptists In Sunday School League
St Johns Lutherans defeated the Calvary Baptists 39 28 in an intermediate Sunday School league game at the City M G A Stadium. Lineups show Schulze 15 Nehrelle 2 forwards Burkhardt 14 center Brinkenhofer 6 Steffler guard Schmitt sub for St Johns. Calvaryant Rose Call 7 forward Snyder 4 ter Gaunt 6 guard Thorne. BAD NEWS RACERS Jacksonville Jan 8 Court action against every race track in Florida was promised by Broward county commissioner John M Bryan who obtained an injunction against the leasing certificates at the Pomping Horse Club track.
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St. John's
Calvary Baptists
St. John’s Lutherans
St. John’s
Schulze
Nehrelle
Burkhardt
Brinkenhofer
Steffler
Schmitt
Calvaryant
Rose Call
Snyder
Ter
Gaunt
Thorne
Jacksonville
Fla
Open Golf Continues Amid Scenic Southern California Course
Duncan accelerates through Southern California observations as a crowded field trails the leader Scott Scat tet. Amateurs like Allan Moser and pro Ray Diegel push scores while stars like Tom Armour struggle, with two rounds completed and $10,000 at stake in a sunlit, wind-swept finale.
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Duncan
California
Dharranaag
Cooper
Wilshire
Allan Moser
Cyril Walker
Cyril
Moser
MacDonald *Smith
Tommy Armour
Tolmy
Rogerg
Pittsburgh
Harold ‘Thompson
Glendale
Eddie Loos
Chicago
Vie
Hutt Martin
Dick Linares
Long Beach
Wild Bull
Mehlhorn
Willie Huxter
Leo Diegel
Joe Turnesa
Hast
Cyril Walker Bucks Up For Texas Open Speed Run
Cyril Walker, once dubbed the Slow Poke of golf after winning the US Open three years ago with measured pace, has sped up his play. The Englishman now joins the Texas Open field, aiming to show he is no longer the slow mover of the links and that Americans have added dash to the sport.
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Cyril Walker
Walker
Vindication hoped for Risberg Gandil case drag on
Rumors of reopening charges against Cleveland’s Cobb and Boston’s Speaker faded as Judge Landis said no new action was taken. Officials noted costs exceeded $20,000 to assemble about thirty players from across the country for testimony in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jax
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Ball
Ray ‘Schalk Woul
White. Sox
Donie Bush
Pittsburgh, Pirate
T Bddie Callins
Mackmen
Risberg
Dascast Tigers
White Sox
Leonard
Detroit
Cy Cobb
Tris
Clevéland
Landi
Landis
Cobb
Speaker Wee
Speaker
Cobb-Spearer
Effe
Cleveland
Governor Demands Louisiana Boxing Commission Quit
New Orleans January 8 Governor Q T Simpson demanded the Louisiana Boxing Commission resign citing inactivity and a dispute over Sunday fights. He accused the commission of failing to act and opposed Sunday boxing.
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Louisiana Boxing Commission
Universal Service
New Orleans
T Louisiana Boxing Commission
QO. T. Simpson
Chick
New Orleane
Oak Cliff Plans Reinstatement in State League Appeal
Oak Cliff High plans to appeal to reinstate in the State High League after four players were ruled ineligible for a year. The charges were brought by Ranger and Cleburne, and Oak Cliff officials announced the appeal today in Dallas.
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Oak Cliff
Dallas
Oak Cliff High
Ranger
Cleburne Birds
Longhorns Defeat Baylor in Southwestern Conference Opener
Texas University opened the Southwestern Conference race with a 47 to 22 victory over Baylor. Holly Brock Nation and Olle led the Longhorns with eight and five points respectively while Baylor's Keifer Strickland led all scorers with ten. The Bears pressed in the second half but could not overtake the lead.
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Waco
Texas University
Baylor Bears
Holly Brock
Nadon
Olle
Lounghorna
Brock
Keifer Strickland
Baylor
Steers
To & Fivor
Longhorns
Bears
Texas
Texans
Rt.e
Drury Cup Soccer Program Meeting Planned by San Antonio Schools
San Antonio schools prepare to map out the Drury Cup soccer program this winter. The San Antonio Soccer Association will host a meeting at M.C.A. at 8 o clock tonight to coordinate tennis per cup events and tap competition. Arthur Drury of San Antonio provided the trophy for the cup.
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Drury Voc
San Antonio
M.C. A
Arthur Drury
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Broadway
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Trentfield
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Light
Gole
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Deen
Jack
City Soccer League
Lust
Fis
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Club
Frederick Collins
Mich
Earl and
Karl Creswhord
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