Dempsey Still Trying To Get In The Army
In Chicago on January 19 Jack Dempsey, age 46, appeared fit and showed his old speed as he offered to join the army. The former heavyweight champion officiated at the opening of the International Amphitheater redeed event but kept thinking about enlistment. He mentioned navy service but dislikes water, insisting he will serve wherever Uncle Sam needs him.
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Chivagdo
Jack Dempsey
Chicago
Himaelf
Army
International Amphitheater
Navy
Uncle Sam
Polo Tourney Opens at Brackenridge Ridge Park
The Grande Courts polo tournament begins Monday at Brackenridge Ridge Park after delays. San Antonio Whites face Liang Rotilers in the opening 1:30 p.m. match, followed by Wiehne against Aualih teens at 3:30 p.m. Winners advance to Wednesday’s final, if Brackenridge Field is ready.
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Wrackenridge Park
St Pershing
San Antonio
Bratkenridge
St Louis Browns seek new shortstop. Beraydinas cadet draft
The St Louis Browns lost regular shortstop Johnny Beraydinas to Air Corps cadet training after last season. At 24, he was sent to Higley Hels for the training. Jack Kramer of Oakland plans to enlist in the United States Coast Guard amid top amateur tennis form, while Cartos Nino de Tervera heads to San Antonio for Randolph Field training as a top football prospect.
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Eagles
Los Angeles
St. Louis Browns
Johnny Beraydinas
Last Sea
Air Corps
Higley Hels
Coral Gabler
Fis
INS
Jack Kramer
Oakland
Calif
Teruus
Wall Goltia
Lds
United States Coast Guard
Kramer
Francisco Begin
Ecuador
University of Mainz
Gardino Mulloy
Mexico City
Cartos Nino de Tervera
University of Mexico
San Antonio
Wvington
Randolph Field
Jose Martines Zortiia
Cornell
Iyaining
Srn
Golfers Raise $2000 for Red Cross in Florida outing
In Miami Beach Florida on January 19 the American Red Cross gathered over $2000 from a nine hole exhibition golf match headlined by Craig Wood Frank Walsh Gene Harazen and Tammy Armour. Spectators donated $1360 in cash and a ball auction yielded $45 per birdie ball. Walker Walsh beat Sarwen Armour in the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miame Beson
Fla
American Red Cross
Billiards Leaders Compete Across Cities in New Year
The article lists top billiards players like Hoppe, Cochran, and Ralph Greement from Chicago and Minneapolis, detailing matches across venues in Mexico City and other locales. It notes upcoming events through May with sponsors, bouts, and notable defeats, including Philns delphian and Art Rubin performances, and names several players tied to ongoing tours and pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicarg
Ely Courmament
Ralph Greement
Monnwiath
Ark Thurmnd
Chicago
Gio
Carl Nther
Wanye
Olte Relantt
Philns Delphian
Art Rubin
Braoklyd
Welker Cochran Doo Chamaco
John Pilyanthele
Olly Lerkwly
Anko Seharioe Harte
Tonntinteny
Arthur
Datte Davi
College hoops nets reshaped by early season chaos
In January college basketball rounds reveal openings in major conferences with George Washington leading the Southern circuit, Duke slipping as the Rose Bowl loom narrows, and Wisconsin clinging to form while Tennessee and Washington push the pace in the Southeast and Pacific Coast. Michigan State, Notre Dame, and Kansas State enter pivotal matchups as teams chase early dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Claassen
New York
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
George Washington
Southern Clrout
Duke
Blue Devils
Washington Colonials
Willian and Mary
Rice
Owls
Baylor
Arxansis
Dartmouth
Cornel
New Yorkers
Wisconsin
Badgers
Wisonsin
Timaly
Tennessees
Washington
Caliiorhia
Ag Premetes
Colorado
Wyoming
Vols
Auburn Agerceasion
Silva
Missayel Valley
Bradley
Vanderbut
Atoama
Auburn
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Alabarma
Stanford
North Grrollas State
Citadel
Oregon State
Oregon
Minnesota
Minois
Town State
Missouri
Kansas State
Kansas
Wake Forest
Maryland
Yale
Carnelly
Notre Dame
Michigan State
Navy
Penn
Joly
Lang Taint
Depaul
Toledo
Williams Winner in Senior PGA Golf
PORT MYRRS Pin, Jan. 18 INSI Riddle Wallianas 61 year old pro from Big Mawr Country club Chicago won the senior Professional Golfers Championship here Monday. He posted two six par rounds for a 138 total, beating Jack Hutchinson of Chicago by six strokes. Jack Burke of Hounbon, the 141 champion, was undefended.
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Port Myrrs
Insi—Riddle Wallianas
Big Mawr Country Club
Chicago
iBunday
Willams
Jack Hutchinson
Sax
Jack Burke
Houn- Bon
Academic Cage League Reorganizes
Representatives from Cantra Gasnos Nebial school Anthony's Apos tole achooll San Marcox acaddenyy Peacock Military aiadeny Texas Military Institute and Henry's academy may meet at Central hike 1 7 o clock Monday night to snare size the Academic banker ball cage.
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Cantra Gasnos Nebial School
Anthony's Apostole Achooll
San Marcox Acaddenyy
Peacock Military Aiadeny
Texas Military Institute
Henry's Academy
Oler
Central Hike
Wild Bill Mehthhorn Fails in 1923 Texas Open Drama
The article recounts Wild Bill Mehthhorn’s near victory in the 1923 Texas Open at Willow Springs, where he squandered a late lead to lose to Walter Hagen after an 18 hole playoff. Hagen won with 270 three strokes under the open’s record. Mehthhorn’s misstrike on the final lip cost the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim Melchova
Shreveport
Wid
Wild Bih
Walter Hagen
Mehlhorn
Hagen
Mehlherr
Mehthore
Wild Bill
Stark Dranin
Ralph Smith
Denver
San Antonio
Jock Tarrant
Pred Mena
Washington
Burke
Houston
Tom Lyle
Ely
Clarence Mangham
Pauline Betz at Her Best for 42
Pauline Betz, a leading American tennis star, trains for the national women’s championship with confidence about her improved forehand and volleying. She cites practice with husband and rival Harold Cooke as aiding her readiness while noting peers Doris Harbo and Louise Brough remain strong contenders. Exhibition play at the University of Minnesota Invitational signals her continued form as the event nears.
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Coral Gables
Pia
Jan
Pauline Bel Bellevos
Tubbak
Haralt Gooke
Rie Whys
Paglloe
Doris Harb
Miami
Louise Brough
Frsadena
Galt
Sion
Louise
Weill
Doris
Paulie
University of Minuit
Forest Hills
West Texans- Again Go East
West Texas State, billed as the world’s tallest basketball team, heads east for next week’s contests after a 52 to 40 loss to Bradley. They won the Oklahoma City collegiate tournament and boast six wins in nonconference play. They meet Long Island U. at Madison Square Garden on January 23 and St. Joseph in Philadelphia on January 29.
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Madison Square Garden
St. Joseph
Philadelphia Jaguary
Babe Ruth Goes Home From Hospital
Babe Ruth was brought home to his Riverside Drive apartment recovering from the illness that led to his hospital stay two weeks ago. The former slugger arrived home several days ago and is awaiting word from Hollywood on when filming may begin for his next project.
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New York
Jay
Babe Ruth
Riverside Drive
Lan Ochrig
Raith
Aimuyelf
Notre Dame Plans Athletic Program Continuation
NEW YORK January 19 Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy says the university will carry on its athletic program with no basic changes unless ordered otherwise by the government while he visits relatives.
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Notre Dame
Sports New York
Frank Ueahy
Lnter
South Bend
Boxing Night Match Set Fort Sam vs Camp Barkley
Fort Sam Houston arena hosts inter division boxing Monday night pitting Camp Barkley from Abilene against Fort Sam second division fighters. About fourteen Barkley boxers, largely from the 180th infantry of the 45th Division, travel with Lieut. Robert Trehees guiding names including Gristz Moran Harrison Pedees Dushane Impson Harjo Sampson Pilmer Bolton Lasley Hickman Robertson. Fort Sam selections feature Morstintt Mowat Quezada and Ted Jones as top propects, while Sunangilo civilians supply Barkley defeats earlier in prep. match promises strong action among soldiers from both outfits.
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Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sam
Camp Barkeley
Abilene
180Th Infantry
Barkeley
Fort Sammen
Robert Trehees
Bill Gristz
Bill Moran
Astley Harrieson
Las Pedees
Duke Dushane
Bonnie Impson
Mose Harjo
Rogert Sampson
Eugene Harjo
J. D. Pilmer
Allie Bolton
Bill Lasley
Charles Hickman
John Robertson
8. M. Adkins
Chief Morstintt
Clifford Mowat
Trank Quezada
Ted Jones
Sunangilo
Commercial Loop League Card at Brackenridge Gym
The Commercial League features a triple header at Brackenridge gym Monday night with Industrial novelty game first, then a Jewelers vs Penner’s clothiers and finally Army vs Clothiers. Underscored by coaching updates, the Owfemen and Insurers expect a win as new players join Cafemen, Clothiers, and others amid strong Eadie Byers Preston Bule Nvan play.
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Bob Joznca Caréeinen
Ralph Hammonds
Alamo Jewelry
Duyran
Penner
The
Army
Ninth Infantry Club
Port Sam Houston - Jones
Yester
J. D. Jane Bere Bryant
Bob Denham
Hatlendale
Vic Maspero
Burbank
Cafemen
Ponner
Eadie Byers
Preston Bule Nvan
Ula
Felees
Colorado Buffaloes Aim For Big Seven Title Run
Colorado Buffaloes, coached by Frosty Cox, push toward a conference title as they ride an eight game win streak and undefeated march toward the NCAAs. They host Wyoming after strong showings against Utah State and Colorado State, while Brigham Young and Utah State trail in the Big Seven standings.
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Denver
Van
Arrey
Colorado
Pawerful
Buffaloes
Frosty Cox
National Collegiate Athletec Association
Wyoming
Boulder
Cowboys
Woling
Taramir
Brigham Young
Tayo
Colorado State
OB UW
Salt Lake City
Forwa
Frank Palmer
Ueah
Utah State
Utah Agnes
Bob Dodl
Faloes
Catholic Hi Tourney Off
The national Catholic basketball tournament, held since 1924, was cancelled this year officials announced. Rev Edward Maher said the emergency prompted the decision, noting Loyola Academy shares facilities with Loyola University and arrangements with the U S Navy for training.
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Urluagd
Van
Lovolnand
Edward FL Maher
Wity Iws
Perticipa
Loyala Academy
Loyola University
Maher
United States Navy
Loyola
Shooting and skeet results from San Antonio event
The report lists numerous shooters and scores from a skeet and trap competition in San Antonio, naming shooters such as Charles El Mord and Ford, with results around 40s to 60s and several entries like 49% 60, 48x40, and 47x50 across various events. It notes the death of Charley Fort Dead in Phoenix, with Charles El Mord described as a famed race trick artist who ran Ohiengo's Tawthorns track for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Nerman
Perfert Sears
San Antonio
Tha Seares
Kent Al-Raye
Leseh Calsateren
Hah Parker
J. T. Unite Inn
Packer Spance
Tuck Molly
Colonel Sigmwind
He Ebley
Ora
Ig. Terpet
Charley Fort
Phoenix
Ath
Charles EL Mord
Ayeritor
Ford
Ohiengo
Tawthorns
Ice Hockey Standings Highlight Tight Late-Season Shuffle
An article notes Krauts blamed for losses including Boston's 4 3 victory over Chicago and a Rangers overtime win over Montreal. It cites second place shifts, standings gaps, and a Sunday NHL results roundup with games across Brooklyn Detroit New York Chicago Cleveland and other teams.
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Kolnode
Tia
Sentas
Famosa “Kraut
Bostow Prato
Weedrow
Porky Bown
Stir
Sit
Centar Mill
Selmiat
Bobby Titer
Wats
Miei
Canada
Landis
New York
Montreal
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Lane
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Minn
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Jolson
Garliste Endinn School
Mary Burke
Midwest
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Tullo Newley
Pergy Kahn
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Jack Hernan
Ton Broady
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