Grant and Parker clash in Dixie semi final grudge
In Tampa on January 16 Bryan Grant and Frannie Parker met in the Dixie tennis tournament semi final. Grant, No 3 from Atlanta, sought revenge after losing to Parker recently. Parker, a New Jersey teen, won in straight sets advancing toward the final. Budge and Baris also moved toward the title with strong performances in their semi windups.
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Derby experts pick Reaping Reward in Kentucky Derby odds
Derby eve experts name Reaping Reward from Mrs Ethel Mars Milky Way Farm as the front runner for the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 8. Pompoon and Brooklyn Show also figure in the top contenders with Pompoon close behind and Brooklyn Show gaining support after late season form.
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Eagles Voks Dominate Friday City Hoop Action
Brackenridge and Lanier tops in four Friday games as the Eagles and Voks posted wins. Voks beat Hunt 26 20 in Lanier gym while Brackenridge defeated Kerrville 36 36 at Kerrville. Tech beat Central 99 24 on Central floor. Jefferson Mustangs downed Austin Maroons 27 22 after a tight battle with 33 personal fouls called.
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Wrestling Card Promises Major Main Event Showdown
Svan Humberto the dapper Mexican wrappler faces Gorilla Macias in a semi final next Wednesday as Cardiff Giant and Pat McCleary also appear. The four match card totals 705 pounds with Ernest Kelly of Shreveport as referee. Frank Brown and George Matser handle the special event while Alberta Campos and Dan Wagner open the show.
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Coming Track Campaign Faces New Indoor Stars in 1927
The indoor track season nears as refiners set the boards for meets. Many top sprinters have turned pro or exited amateur ranks, leaving a gap for the mile. Archie San Romani of Kansas, who impressed in Olympic trials and Sugar Bowl camps, is tipped as the new mile king, with Don Lash also eyeing the shorter distance.
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Texas Regent Board Considers UT Coaching Change
The Texas regents met in Austin on January 16 to discuss a successor for Jack Chewning as head coach and athletic director at the University of Texas. Chairman Dolley said the search seeks a single leader for both roles. Dani Bible, Nebraska coach, was not expected in Texas this week.
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Arkansas Gridders Sign Pro Contracts
Fayetteville Ark Jan 1 Two members of the University of Arkansas Razorbacks football squad the 1938 Southwest Conference champions are today carrying pro football abstracts in their jeans A third Porkey play who starred with the team in 1938 also signed for a tryout The two Giants prospects are Ken Sunday 200 pound center from Bran Oklahoma Percy Eanders 190 pound guard from Stephens and Jim Tee Howell 6 foot 6 inch end from Lonoke
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Grover Cleveland Alexander In Serious Condition In Guano Hospital
Grover Cleveland Alexander once a major league pitching hero is reported penniless and in serious condition at a Guano Hospital in Springfield Illinois on January 14. Authorities note his condition but details remain unclear.
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Fragmentary Track Meet Results Across Cities
Disjointed OCR lists results from multiple track events with several misspellings. Names and places such as Philadelphia Salt Lake City Neb California Boston and scores like 1:25.00 418 182 appear, alongside disqualified runners and incomplete pairings.
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Cards to Keep Dean in 737 Says Frisch
Bayonne reports Dizzy Dean will not be traded or sold to the St. Louis Cardinals. Manager Frank Frisch told the Times there was no basis for a deal and said Dean would remain with Bayonne while Frisch indicated he might travel to St. Louis for deal talks if needed.
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San Marcos Bobcats Top Infantry in Tight 22 20 Win
San Marcos January 16 The San Marcos Bobcats of Southwest Texas State Teachers College defeated the Twenty third Infantry Poughhogs 22 to 20 in a slow paced foul plagued game. It was the eighth win in a row for the Bobcats.
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Two College Tilts Tonight at Brackenridge and Jefferson
College basketball doubleheader set for Brackenridge and Jefferson gyms with 8 o'clock tipoffs. At Jefferson, the University of San Antonio meets Texas Lutheran after a prior 35 38 loss. Broncs have since beaten St Edward's and San Antonio Junior College, while Brackenridge hosts Southwest Texas State Teachers College freshmen as the remnant Tetum matchup. The Bobkittens defeated the Jaysees 38 35 in a recent San Mateos tilt.
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Cleveland and Chicago bid for bout
New York dispatch reports bids for the Braddock Schmeling heavyweight title fight with potential venue shifts. Promoter Walter Taylor seeks $400000 transfer and Chicago or Cleveland hosting as New York may be out. Illinois official Joel Triner aims to land a Chicago bout this summer, possibly Braddock vs Schmeling or Braddock vs Louis.
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Fight Results From Local and National Boxing Matches
A chaotic recap lists numerous boxers with varied outcomes. Jocy Fox of Spokane stopped Rob Olin in a notable bout, while Cecil Myatt bested Lenell in Los Angeles. Johnny Rossi and Irish Jimmie Boyle posted decisions, with several other fighters registered in losses or draws across cities including New York Philadelphia Reston and San Diego.
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YMCA Scores Lead As Porward Anderson Sets 31 Point League Mark
Porward Anderson tallied 31 points to set a league scoring record as the YMCA opened Friday night play with a 62 to 37 win over Kaufmans. In the second game South Texas Bank beat AB Frat 34 to 26 with Olson scoring 12 for South Texas.
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Old Rivals in County Clash in Rexay game
Harlandale and Alamo Heights prepare for Friday night clash in Rexay County Basket Balt league. Harlandale plans regular starters led by Red King and Charles Eyerney, who are ineligible after mid term. Heights counters with Downs Handolph Gentles Sheridan and Hughes. South San Antonio leads after a 34 33 win over Harlandale. Hot Wells and South San also figure in standings.
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Opening game in South Texas Ice Hockey League
The Houston Bears meet the San Antonio Rangers in the league opener at 8 15 p m Saturday night at the San Pedro Tee rink Officials are Murray Harting referee Paul Helmcamp timer and Hart goal lumpire The Rangers starters include Meeks Cartoon Alsop Sullis man Johnson Rooney with Meeks in goal and the Houston lineup features Samp son McIntosh Powers Eeshardt Swisher and Stoddard with officials listed.
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Eddie Foster Dies After Auto Crash
Eddie Foster, 51, famed Washington baseball third baseman from 1912 to 1919, died after injuries from an automobile accident. Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington club, called him an all time Washington third baseman. Walter Johnson credited much of his pitching success to Foster’s fielding of bunts.
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