Hospital Team Wins City League Title in Low-Scoring Rout
Tommy Littles Station Hospital boys clinched first half City Basket Ball League with a 32 to 3 victory over A Z A Fraternity at Woodlawn Gym. Beating strength faded for A Z A, with fouls disqualifying Kemrass and Lowe. Floyd Scott led Station Hospital with 13 in a second-quarter surge, tying Morris Terner at 89 league points. Patt Sullivan starred on defense as the night opened with Gootyrst Tiremen beating Bamboo 34 to 24 in a separate tilt.
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Tommy Little
Station Hospital Boys
Woodlawn
Hospital Five
San Kemrass
Roy Lowe
Hospital
Floyd Scott
Station Hospital
Beott
Morris Terner
A. Z
Patt Sullivan
Gootyrst Tiremen
Ita
Edgar ‘Tobin
Kewnee Sam
Deadhner
Iggy
Briscoe
Sta
Marv
Aca
Frat
Flkw
Boyssiee ¥ le
Kerrana Reta
Basten
Tation Hoppltak
Lynch
Grizzard
Lowe
Fawardes Fenton
Chrismmna
Aza
Lebowils
Guurtey
Brinanoce
Martinez
Texas Valley Bail Loop Meets Jan. 22
The Texas Valley Baseball league will meet at Allee on Sunday January 22 to finalize plans as the season approaches.
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Texas Valley Bail Loop
Texas Valley Baseball League
Allee
Kitty Rawls Thompson the fluid silver swimmer shines
New York January 11 1939 INS writer Morton Moss profiles Katherine Kitty Rawls Thompson a 21 year old Fort Lauderdale Florida swim champion. A multi national title holder she dominates long distance breast stroke free style medley and diving events while her personal life stalls between childhood moves and marriage to aviator Theodore H Thompson.
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Morton Moss
New York
INS
Kitty
Katherine
Rawls Thompson
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Amateur Athletic Union
Auth America
San Francisco
Santa Barbera
Calif
Bamurl
Tway
Cleveland
Katherine Rawls
Old Homestead
Pla
Miami Beach
Demme
Katty
Milady
Lilie
Kween Bulterine
Japan
Kit Rawls
William Starr
Daytona Beach
Fis
God
Dore H. Thompson
Tndianapolis
Valdes
Columbus
Ohbio
Yanks Cast Eyes Around For Gehrig's Successor
New York January report lists Tommy Henrich Tommy Benintendi and Lonny Bensich as leading internal candidates to replace Lou Gehrig at first base. Scouts flag Charl y Keller and three other prospects Ed Levy Johnny Blurm Leonard Gabrielson as potential future stars. Gehrig, age 35, plans to retire when ready, while the Yankees consider offering a final 32,000 dollar contract.
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Gavie
New York
Jan
Lou Gehrig
Tihider
Iron Man
Tommy Henrich
Talbot
Ed Levy
Binghampton
Johnny Blurm
Cowisville
Leonard Gabrielson
Seattie
Lou
Levy
Gabrielson
Gehrig
Sturm
Newark
Kansas City
Long Island Sound
Iron Horse
Yapkees
Loy
Tet Hha
Thord
Tom Mooney May Appear In Movies
Agent Leo Morrison plans to announce a film contract for Tom Mooney to boost his finances. Titled My Twenty two Years In San Quentin the project would star Mooney with Tog as the top draw. Mooney returns to Los Angeles next Sunday to address 16000 fans at the Coliseum before a possible personal appearance tour.
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Lovella
Barsons
Hollywood
Jan
Leo Morrison
Tom Mooney
Mooney
Leo
Fim
San Quentin
Tog
America
Nelson
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Coliseum
Morrison
Hollywood Gossip Sparks Images Of Gracie Fields And More
Hollywood chatter centers on Gracie Fields and Monty Banke amid divorce rumors and potential marriage. Max Baer signs Westerns for Granges Nations, Howard Hughes’ screen rights, and Katharine Hepburn’s comeback aim. Peggy Palmer wed Stewart Palmer while Elsa Maxwell arrives, with Cesar Romero and Ann Sheridan seen together as Basil Dean plans murder thriller casting.
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Hollywood
England
Gracie Fields
Monty Banke
Monty
Gracie
Maxie Baer
Marke & Series
Grang Nations
Max
Wil
Maxie
I!t
Edward Bmall
Howare Hawk Die Prinves
Howard Hughes
Alowach
Katharine Hepburn
Beb
Small
Norman Perry
Peggy Greppin
Gin Visile
Peagy
Stuart Palmer
Beverly Hills Episcopal Church
Palmer
Edward G. Robinson
Columbia
Somerset Maugham
Rex
Third Ballet Added to Program for Markova in San Antonio
San Antonio will host Alicia Markova of the Greater Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo on Tuesday January 17 with The Blue Bird alongside Coppetla and Galle Parisbane. Roland Guerard will star with her. bookings are now on sale at the auditorium box office.
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San Antonio Ballet
Alicia Markova
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
San Antonio
Coppetla
Galle Parisbane
Markova
Blue Bird
Roland Guerard
Allcia Markova
London
Dinghiley Ballet Russe
New York
Boston
Chicago
Fokine Ballet
Paris
Tuytus
Teonidr Massioe
Monte Cario
Hackenschmidt in U S Lecture Tour Across Nation
New York dispatch reports philosopher wrestler George Hackenschmidt 64, famed as the “Russian Lion,” arrives for a lecture tour to discuss life philosophy and challenge interviewers to demonstrations of agility as he promotes his forthcoming talks.
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Hackenschmidt
U.S
New York
George Hackenschmidt
Frank Goteh
Ruslan Lion
Niue
London
Hiel
Central Cubs edge San Marcos in 22 20 league opener
In the Southwest Academic league opener at Central gym San Marcos edged past Central 22 to 20 as Donovan hit a late field goal for the Cubs, while St. Leo's defeated Blessed Sacrament Academy 22 to 16 in a girls game. The St. Henry's Hornets, defending champions, camp set to face San Marcos Friday.
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John Kramer
Gen ‘Tewl
Marcos Academy
Gubs
Central Gym
Bultons
Jefferson
Donovan
Cubs
San Marcos
St. Leo's
Blessed Sacrament Academy
St. Henry's Hornets
Joop
San Marcos Quint
Central
Guidera
Ned Ft.durox
Brosarea
Cene Ler
Fo Deny ‘Ung Burkholder
Gusris
Broad humor and eccentric odds and ends from a busy night
A collage of humorous radio chatter, odd signs, and showbiz quips. A European secret service chief, a police dispatcher chat, jokes about short wave radios, a nudist colony sign misread, and quips about Hollywood and Ma tot Pictures. Includes lines about Sue, a chop suey, and Hedy LaMarr.
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Joplin
Headquarters
Sue
Arizmendi Outslugged Armstrong To Claim Title
In Los Angeles a brutal 30 round welterweight title bout ended with Henry Armstrong retaining the world title by a popular decision over Baby Arizmendi. Armstrong led across six decisive rounds while Arizmendi won two. two rounds were even. Arizmendi was cut, Armstrong pressed the pace to the final bell.
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Tos Angeles
Henry Armstrong
Baby Arizmendi
Hank
Arizpans
Armstrong
Arizmendi
George Blake
Arnstrone
Babe Ruth Hospital Checkup Sparks Comeback Hopes
New York January 11 Babe Ruth was taken to a French hospital for a thorough heart examination after a recent attack. Doctors will monitor cardiograph readings and assess possible changes to his baseball career. Ruth, who has lost weight and faced batting and income worries, remains optimistic about a quick recovery and potential return home soon.
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BOD
New York
Babe Ruth
French Hospital
Bugs Brer
Ruth
Sc Alex
Wespisi
Haggard
Wille Deas
Babe
Walter Cazen to Play Again
Dallas report states Walter Cazen outfielder, sidelined by a shoulder injury from a collision in Tulsa last May, is in good shape for the 1939 season. He has undergone X rays and treatment under Dr. Sim Driver, and can now move his shoulder in a full circle, with a prognosis to resume duties soon.
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Tommy Bentici
Lon
Sheel
Qehrig
Surcessor
Bensich
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Tommy
St. Bil
Charley Keller
Newark
Gehrle
Dallas
Walter Cazen
Tulsa
George Ser
Oval
Caza
Nagar Falls
Bi Shepps
Cazen
Br. Sim Driver
Willoughby Sells Dallas Wrestling Interest to Cox Group
In Dallas on January 21 Bert Willoughby longtime promoter of local shows sold his wrestling interests to a new group led by W. J. Cox owner of the Sportatorium. Karl Sarpotis, a former wrestler and promoter, was said to join the combine expanding the new promoters hold on the scene.
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Willoughby
Dallas
Bert Willoughby
W. J. Cox
Sportatorium
Karl Sarpotis
Izoustan
Wheatley Lions Prepare Three Day Texas Tour
The Wheatley Lions basketball team plans a three day trip through Southwest Texas opening in Galveston Tuesday evening. They face Yates High in Houston Thursday night and return home Saturday after a game against Victoria.
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Wheatley Lions
Amont
Southwest Texas Negro
Galveston
Lions
Houston
Jack “Yates
Wheatley
Whitlad
Victoria
Hagen Goes West to Watch Golfers Play
Hagen, a retired golf professional, prepares for California winter tour events in El Paso. He plans to watch the two day competition and says he may enter if eligible, aiming to test the San Francisco touch play meet.
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Hagen
EL Paso
Weuter
California
Walt
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International News Service
Nalsughe
Katherine Hawis
Kitty Rawls Thompson
Yanks
Happer
Edward Smell
En Hecht
Charlie McArthur
Harry Cohn
Elsa Blaxwell
Dickie Gordon
Holywood
Ria Gable
Harold
Emporimm
Victor McLagren
Basil Dean
Soho
David Belznick
Jock Whitney
Scarlett O'Hara
Tempus
Gloria Swanson
Gloria Samborn
el Morocco
Walter Winchell
Palmrodise
Willy Ould
Hope Beach
Irving Caesar
Kay Kyser
Shubert Alley
Abe Lyman
Ilinois
Charles Lamb
Nothem Wes
Talmah Bankhead
Chaity
Aceeeph
Clifton Fealemen
Gursh
Wiseguy
Padiman
Peachmage
Py Golly
A. Oscar Levant
Joh Kieran
Mary Lyon
James Kent
Joseph Story
Asa Gray
Maria Mitchell
Joseph Meury
Simon Newcomb
Cher
United States
Broadway
Bea Waln
Patersom
N. J
Mlnny Youngman
Matom Pictures
Tuanhg
Presa
Baye Armstrong
Atiz- Amends
Cacit B. DeMille
Ted
Baseball Diamonds
Iand
Uo Ng
Betty
Washington
Alt
George
Maryland
Asheville
Babe Wes
Ani¢Sman
Wheatley Boys
Seene
Jan Hurter
Jowm Citer
Ted Husing Tet Finna
Bawil
O’sullivan
Lew Ayres
Aspring Madness
Colur Carta Pre Smith
Fredric March
Virginia Bruce
Pats Elly
Oie Vatiia
Jack Benny
Joan Bennett
Myf Es
Hayes
Fayea
Masestie
Brie
Norma Shearer
Tyrone Power
Marie Antoinette
Wobert Aon
Tgorlery Lewis
Stong In
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Jack
Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaire
Carrfrer
Marcel of
Marie Wilsen
Releke
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