Braddock Wins by Conserving Energy in Rugged Comeback
Cinderella Man Jim Braddock defeated Tom Farr in a hard fought bout before 17,369 fans at Madison Square Garden. Braddock, nursing stamina, kept the pace steady through the middle rounds and surged in the final rounds to secure the decision. Farr pressed late, but Braddock’s veteran ringcraft earned the victory in a bout praised for sentiment toward the aging champion.
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Scribes Try Luck with Their Dukes
New York January 22 A large crowd watched former heavyweight champion James J Braddock face British Isles champion Tommy Farr in a 10 round return bout at Tor Louis A prelude saw a writers ring brawl featuring Jimmy Powers Daily News Ed Van Hvery Evening Sun and Jack Miley as chaos briefly interrupted the show before order returned and the official program resumed
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Dizzy Flops On Golf Bet At Sarasota Tournament
In Sarasota Florida a quirky golf match play event saw Dizzy Dean and other notable pitchers in a high stakes challenge during the first round of a three day tournament. Wes Ferrell and Lord Brown posted top qualifying scores as Johnny Moore and Gerald Walker also advanced. The 36 note championship match is set for Sunday.
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Galveston Battles to Keep Franchise in Island League
Galveston works to raise funds to retain its franchise in the Islaid league with two days left and $13,000 still needed. Executor A A Horne of the Shearn Moody estate reports $22,500 secured of $35,000 and hopes a final boost arrives by the Monday deadline.
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Racing Notes Highlight a Comeback Bid At Hialeah Park
Unbeaten racer Tograma from Millsdate stable may return soon after a soft near fore foot spread. Trainer A G Boby Robartson reports cautious optimism as he targets the early spring races at Santa Anita and points toward the Plaminge meet in February. Jockey Johnny Longden has ended ties with Mrs Enlil Denemark’s Chicago-stable, switching to Wheatley horses including Brush Hook.
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Lutherans to Meet San Marcos Freshmen in Weekend Game
Seguin Texas Lutheran College moves to clash with San Marcos freshmen team Saturday night. San Marcos freshmen recently defeated the University of Texas at San Antonio, which had earlier upset Lutherans.
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Ice Hockey Schedule Preview and Matchups
Ice hockey schedule highlights upcoming games across leagues. New York Americans visit Montreal while Toronto hosts Boston with multiple interleague and national matchups listed, including Syracuse at Springfield and Providence at Cleveland.
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Pearl Girls to Dowdy in San Antonio basketball clash
Pearl Brewers of San Antonio travel to Dowdy High School for a girls basketball game against Kingsbury Saturday night at Central Cathedral. Tip-off is 8:30 p.m. Admission 15 cents. Brewers feature Elmendari Blevens Kershaw at forward with Sylius Ruth Grutchilel and Seivers at guard. Kingsbury counters with Le Weineg Allis Davis Voigt forward and Jones Arnett Towis at guard. Substitutes Allies and coach Chriso.
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Roundup of Baseball News and Rumors Across Leagues
A chaotic sports roundup reports on players, teams, and financial bets across multiple cities. It mentions New York reactions, potential signings, and owners weighing moves while noting various names, offers, and speculative deals with limited clear outcomes.
Tarleton PlowboysEscape In Narrow Aphish Clash
Tarleton Plowboys edged Hapfish College 18 to 17 in a tight final period. Conelyd Wisdom acknowledged the close victory after an up and down game with multiple lead changes.
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St Anthony's Yellowjackets Host Jefferson LB in League Clash
The Academic League game features St Anthony's Yellowjackets, who have only lost to St Henry's Hornets, taking on Jefferson LB on Saturday night at 8 p.m. A stray ad line about rental property appears, with a misformatted blurb following.
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Doctor's Study Says Basketball Too Speedy Under New Center Jump Rule
Chicago dispatch reports Dr Marcus Hobart physician for Northwestern University basketball team warns that the eliminated center jump rule makes play too continuous and exhausting. He cites a Wildcats player whose heart rate rose from 66 60 to 144 during the game and calls for time breaks to prevent basketball from becoming a marathon.
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Pasadena Open at Brookside Opens Second Round
The Pasadena Open golf tournament at Brookside begins its second round with sixteen pros at par 71 leading by Fan Rusyan Jimmy Hines and Harry Basseler. Tight race as Thomson Smith Revolta and others trail by one stroke. Sant Snead withdraws in temper then apologizes. Hore ton Smith won last event in December 1995.
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Fraka Withdraws From Mississippi State Head Coach Race
NASHVILLE Tenn June 22 Henry Fraka assistant coach at Vanderbilt said he was no longer an applicant for the post of head football coach at Mississippi State. He cited inability to reach an agreement after conferences with Mississippi State officials and noted Emerson Nelson LSU line coach remains the leading contender.
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Cunningham Makes Indoor Mile Debut at Grover Cleveland Games
Glens Cunningham, the man who keeps on going, makes his indoor mile debut in the feature event at the Grover Cleveland games at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Kansay Pt opponents include W Dow Jenkins, Joe Alexander, and Ernie Fereroff.
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Semi finals set in Florida golf meet
In Gables Florida tournament action Henry Kowal defeated Dongins Hill 7 and 5 to reach the semi finals of the Miami Baltimore ramanty golf championships. Charles Mayo Jr defeated Bus Drexellus 6 and 5. Christiansen of Miami beat Whitney Curtis 3 and 2 while Tob Servis down Harold Kaplow 6 and 6. Kowal meets Servis and Mayo faces Vansen in the semis.
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Pro Grid Clash in Cotton Bowl Amid Rain
Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins prepared for a pro game in the Cotton Bowl on Sunday as rain and low clouds lingered. Key runners Jack Manders Sam Francis and Keith Molesworth drew attention from Bears Manager George Halas while Ray Balvid rehearsed passes. Washington coach Ray Flaherty focused Sam Baugh on kicking and GH Battles hailed as a rising back, with forecasts hinting at a possible sunny break.
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Hill-Billy Snead Quits Pasadena Tournament in Fit of Rage
Sam Snead suddenly quit the Pasadena Open after a disruptive scene with fellow players and officials. The incident sparked widespread talk, while Snead apologized hours later and promised to avoid such outbursts in the future.
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Braddock and Farr Clash Over Decision After Fight
New York report quotes both fighters after the bout. Farr says he was jolly well robbed and Braddock defends the win, noting the other man’s sharp punching and fair character. Braddock suggests Farr avoided eye contact after the score due to vision issues.
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Nick Peters Beats Umio Gen In Hollywood Bout
Nick Peters 18 boxing at 118 pounds outpoints Umio Gen 133 in a 10 round match at Hollywood stadium last night. Peters showed power and resilience amid low blows while Gen weathered the Texans puncher. Andy Serivani defeated Babe Nunez in the semi windup.
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Houston Freezing Out Conroe High Prep Clash
Houston fans will not see Conroe High in the state grid semi final unless Conroe agrees to schedule with Houston. Conroe coach Jor Lagan says no games have been booked with Houston clubs, hindering district 19 A alignment as Houston seeks sole control of the seven Houston schools. The note reflects district scheduling tensions amid regionally dominant programs.
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Aggies and Sooners Set for Southwest Conference Clash
The Texas A and M Cadets beat Texas Christian University Frogs 33-30 in a tight finish, Virgil Harris scoring late for the Cadets. Arkansas improved to 4-0 by routing Rice 58-37, with Jack Robbins tallying 20 points and Don Logkard 14 as conference totals rose.
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Moore and Carleton Sign With St Louis Cardinals
Terry Moore agreed to join the St Louis Cardinals winter baseball school in Winter Haven Florida to improve his hitting. Chicago reports Terry Carleton of the Chicago Cubs signed for the 1938 season after a tryout. the move follows other noted players awaiting contracts.
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