Local cage tourney opens with 16 teams in SA
San Antonio hosts its first annual invitation cage tournament with 16 teams. Brackenridge Eagles head the local favorites, opening at 3:30 p.m. vs Caldwell county champs Ecch. other opens include Kerrville vs Tait and Donna vs Lyric. Fredericksburg Les U meets Prairie Lea, with semifinals and finals to follow Saturday. Also note Pete Encina ruled out for the season.
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San Antonio
John Reagan
Houston
Brackenridge
Eagles
McMahon
Caldwell County
Ecch
Fancey
Kerrville
Tait
Donna
Lyric
Harnandale
San Marcos
Lanier
Jefferson
Battle Weslaco
Fredericksburg
Les U
Prairie Lea
Quertey
Bobby Jones Beaten Again by Smith and Goldman
Bobby Jones and Leland Hamman lost 2 and 1 to Reynolds Smith and David Goldman in an exhibition charity match in Atlanta. Smith and Goldman played steady golf with birdies on four of five straight holes on the front nine, delivering the decisive victory.
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Dallas
Jay
Dabby Jones
Atlanta
Bobby
Leland Hamman
Paris
Texas
Reynolds Smith
David
Spent
Texas Twins
Smith
Jones
Walker to Captain Alabama Gridders
Walker to captain Alabama football team after banquet for 1935 squad. Welker, from Holt, Ala, elected by peers as captain while the Tide accepted the Rissman trophy for the Rose Bowl win over Stanford at the Pasadena event on New Year’s day.
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Walker
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Omy Welker
Holt
Wes
Jock Rissman
Pasdena
Calif
Rissman
Stanford
Referee Trio Set for Walkathon Mat Bout
Promoter Harry Colf secured a return match between Pat Reilly and Billy Edwards after a week in San Antonio. Three referees, Harold Winters Jack League and Johnny Murrell, will preside the main event with Winters consenting to the plan. Dick Lever of Nashville makes his semi final debut likely against Jack O'Dell or Marvin Westenberg.
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Wil
Walkathon
Pat. Reilly
San Antonio
Harry Colf
Billy Edwards
Reilly
Ong
Harold Winters
Jack League
Johnny Murrell
Dick Lever
Pounder
Nashville
Tenn
Jack O'Dell
Marvin Westenberg
Rolland Kirchmeyer
Schreiner Defeats Kelly Field in 40 to 25 Win
Schreiner Mountaineers topped Kelly Field Pliers 40 to 25 in Kerrville Texas securing their second straight win of the 1935 season. Gernsand starred with 17 points as Schreiner schedules more home and away games against Victoria San Angelo and San Marcos teams with tentative dates including January 18 19 and late February.
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Schreiner
Kelly Field
Kerrville
Tex
Schreiner Mountaineers
Victoria Sound
Mountaineers
Texas A
San Angelo Junior College
San Anggelo
San Marcos Teachers College
Westmoreland
Vittoria
Gernsand
Thureday
Kelly
Gerrand
Morever
Canter
Dew
Blessed Sacrament Triumphs Over St Gerard's in Close Tilt
Blessed Sacrament edged St Gerard's high school 22 to 22 in a tense Centrel gym matchup. Maude Brite scored 24 for Blessed Sacrament while Gehler racked up 47 for St Gerard's as the teams traded leads and fought for momentum late in the afternoon showdown.
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Blessed Sacrament Downs
St. Gerard’s the Blessed Increment Academy
Cegers
St. Gerard’s High School
Maude Brite
Gehler
Alack
Many Peterson
Marjorie Brite
Ritts
Beran
Mary Brown
Madgeant
Oehler
Blovers Ag
Hoffman to take over boxing at Madison Square Garden
New York rumors say Ancil Hoffman manager of Max Baer is set to assume control of boxing at Madison Square Garden. Reportedly Hoffman's arrival here signals a revival of the liner plans and a potential shift in management of the sport at the venue.
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Hoffman
Garden Boxing
New York
Dan
INSI
Ancil HoffMan
Max Baer
Adeht Rhampion
Madison Square Garden
Echede
Razorbacks Edged By Rice In Close Arkansas Duel
In Fayetteville Arkansas lost 31 to 30 as Poole made a final clip shot ending a tense late rally by Rice. Taft Moody led Rice with 17 points while Orr paced the Owls with 10. Arkansas had led 21 to 9 at the break and needed a late stand to hold on.
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Fayetteville
Ark
University of Arkansas
Poole
Rice
Taft Moody
Parkers
Porkers
Eaton
Steele
Orr
Owls
Tennis magnates tighten amateur tennis rules in proposal
New York reports that the United States Lawn Tennis Association will consider an eight weeks rule and three changes at its February meeting in Cincinnati. Proposals may ban accepting expenses for tournaments beyond eight weeks, endorsement of equipment, and play with professionals. The rules exclude Davis Cup players. The committee also seeks to disapprove the World Professional Championship under amateur auspices.
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New York
United States Lawn ‘Tennis Association
Cincinnati
Whch
United States
Fort Worth Closing Up Deal With Reds
Fort Worth Texas League team officials and Larry MacPhail planned an understanding with the Cincinnati Reds. Roy Westbrook said he was encouraged by talks and expected effort to obtain necessary players. Training and league talk occupied time with no definite action yet. Arthur Stanley Bennett, 67, former world champion breaststroke swimmer, died suddenly in Vancouver after 1906 era crowning title.
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Reds
Port Worth
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Cat
Larry MacPhail
National Rescue Club
Roy Westbrook
Fork Worth
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Cfert
Wesbbrook
Cats
Westbrook
Arthur Bennett
Vancouver
Arthur Stanley Bennett
iBennett
Vantoler
England
Ferrell and Hawk Duel Highlights Lone Star Tilt
A rugged Texas basketball matchup featured Frank Ferrell and Jimmie Hawk trading sparks as Ferrell poured in seven field goals and Hawk tallied 12 of his team's points. The game sparked in Austin with Texas Steers facing Baylor in a late week clash amid conference and non conference play.
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Murry
Jimmie Hawk
Deflon
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Yoais
Ant Hawk
Urry
Austin
Texas
Uhes
Baylor Gars
Bears
Af. U
Mart
Karow
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