Giants optimistic on 1934 season despite new ball
New York Giants manager Bill Terry projects the club as top contenders again in 1934. He cites Hubbell and the pitching staff as strength, notes faster ball may aid hitters but questions impact on pitchers, and maintains confidence in finishing near the top with the same lineup.
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New York
York Giants
Carl Hubbell
Bil Terry
Bil
Georgeavis
Gus Mancuso
Siighers
Hubbell
Schumacher
Fitsammons
Mueller
Terry
Joe Moore
Geceavis
RIN TONDO WINS LA SERIA TOURNAMENT TITLE
Tut Rio Hondo bobcats won the La Seria basketball tournament in La Feria by defeating Weslaco 13 to 1Lon in a hard fought contest. La Feria Juniors beat Port Isabel 22 to 9. The event was sponsored by the Lettermen's Association. Harris Sluggers toppled by Milan willows. Milan won 9 to 4. Miss Lange led Harris. Miss Wiley coached Milan. finish includes clipped line with Rudy Cri.
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RIN Tondo
LA Seria
Tut Rio Hondo Bobcats
Weslaco
la Feria Juniors
Port Isrbel
Lettermen’s Assolation
Harris
Milan
Harris Sluggers
Milan Willows Wielders
Miss Lange
Miss Wiley
Ewa Shripir'e
Rudy Cri
Tennis and Texas sports chatter stirs 1934 season talk
Sportlights notes UT basketball fans chase Jack Gray to beat Ad Dietzel's 11 point season record as he racks 24 against Rice. Mentions Ter Stebbins and Houston Missions rumors, Buffalo sale of Fab Kovalik, and local golf and polo tidbits.
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University of Texas
Jack Gray
Ad Dietzel
San Antonio
Gray Hav
Riee
Fils
Hondo Red Birds Rally Past CastroVille Casts 42 23
Hondo Red Birds defeated CastroVille Camelts 42 to 23 on the local court. Captain Barry led the defense and weighty scoring while J Apellowhite set the pace for the giallers as manager GR Plaker coordinates Hondo Texas.
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Hondo Rramids
Itam
Castro
Ville Camels
Barry
Redbirds
Waaigh
Bist
J. Apellowhite
Giallers
Hondo
Ima Ty Scearers
Weithiy GR Plaker
Texas
Antonia Leads Riverside Women's Golf Cap at Friday Round
Antonia Womens Golf Association schedules a weekly cap tournament Friday at Riverside Park Course. Play starts at 7 PM with teams contesting the haxcap event under Riverside club rules.
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Riverside
Antonia Women’s Golf Association
Riverside Park
Academic Girls Trim Ursuline In Midweek League tilt
St Gerard’s academy defeated Ursuline academy 27 to 5 on Wednesday afternoon at St Gerard’s court in the girls Academic Basketball league. Mary Schuening led St Gerard’s with 16 points and Malone starred for the losers at guard. Lineups list Schielsing Becker Huslige Vogt Mills, with several subs.
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St. Gerard’s Academy
Ursuline Academy
St. Gerard's Court
Mary SchUlenlng
St. Gerard's
H_ Malone
St. Gerard’s
Schielsing
Becker
Huslige
Vogt
Mills
Groud
Sullivan
Tumeyer
Odtler
Lang
Skillings
Seiviers
Arnstine
Mangold
Moynahan
Christilles
Hildebrand
Malone
Giorgia
Suhs
Hornberger
Harrison
Fimental
Kershaw
Rose Lyle
Harlandale High S
St. Joseph’s Academy
Catherine Schmidt
E. Pape
Logis
Mie
Liteugs
Harlandale
tEnglebarat
Lyle
Karfiow
Watking
Fifer
Forrester
Ruards
Dishman
Westmoorland JCC game postponed due to ex annulations
Westmoorland and San Antonio Junior College postponed Thursday night game on Jefferson court because of ex annations at the Junior College. Coach Homer Adanin said the game might be rescheduled for next week. Lytle Texas June 25. The Lytle Pirates lost to Moore quintet 38 623 on their home court in a high scoring affair.
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Westmoorland
JCC
San Antonio Junior College
Jeffernon
Homer Adanin
Weatmoorsand
An Moore
Pirata Cagora
Moone
Ube
Whitney signs no pay out proposed with Phillies and Braves
Arthur Pinkey Whitney, famed third baseman, signed a no pay out contract after being traded from Philadelphia to Boston. He reports to spring camp in St. Petersburg in March, recovering from injuries and weighing 116 pounds. Elder brother Rodney Whitney also signs a contract, targeting 1944 season in Birmingham.
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Arthur
Pinkey
Whitney
Aniahin
Boston Braves
Philadelphia
Phillies
Braves
Stason
O. K
Boston
Finkey
Sh. Petersburg
Fbous
Rodney Whitney
Hug Benet
Ceatoh
Birmingham
Central Offire Quintet Edges Fighting Main Building 25 20
Central Offire read ers of the Telephone Basket Ball league edged Fighting Main Building ants 25 to 20 in City court. Half score 34 19. Lineups list Patterson Webb O Smith Reborn Mensing Langweil Blom Pickena Haskell Mentina Clementa Pevitina Winters Pitmann Mesngay Merler Pallzer Pearce Acree Sehrolle Crutcher. CWA officials BieCirdy Heath scorer Cleveland timer Wear.
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Mir Department
Central Notice
Patterson Webb
O. Smith
Mensing
Langweil
Blom
Pickena
Haskell
Mentina
Clementa
Pevitina
Pitmann
Mesngay
MecDouwal
Merler
Pallzer
Pearce Acree Sehrolle
Crutcher
BieCirdy and
Heath
Ceman
Cleveland
CWA Boxing Show Opens Saturday at Beackenelage Park
The CWA boxing meet starts Saturday in Beackenelage Park with Dir c Armstrong directing. Participants are classified by experience and ability and beginners may box 11 to 12 minute rounds. experienced boxers will use 2 minute rounds. Entries come from playgrounds and schools with elimination bouts every Balneday afternoon.
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CWA
Aelack
Beackenelage Park
Dirk Armstrong
Commercial Basketball Double Header at Brackenridge Court
The Kaufman's quintet, one of the league's best when sharp, challenges the Magnolian Mobilesiers in the second game of a Brackenridge double header. In the opener the Thermannleink meets Bell Jewelers at o'clock as first-half champs duel in a tense Thursday night showdown.
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Kaufman
Tha Ieagie
Magnolian Mobilesiers
Sid
Secon
Ieague
Brackenridge Court
Thtermitannleink
Bell Jewelers
Congress Hears of Horse Doping Abuses in Track Racing
Washington Jan 25 1938 Hearings before a house appropriations sub committee disclosed widespread doping in American horse racing. Harry Anslinger commissioner of narcotics testified that from 1200 races examined last year about 300 horses were found doctored before races. He said operatives arrested over fifty persons with several indicted.
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Washington, D
United States
Harry J. Aminger
House
Treasury Department
Anslinger
Florida Bars 3 For Doping
Florida racing officials barred three people after an anti-doping probe. Harry Cooper and Miss Catherine Treon face state charges. Cooper’s case may hinge on a federal ruling. Edward Haughton, a Kentucky trainer, was debared after Making Bubbles reportedly tested with caffeine.
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Miami
Fla
Jali
Florida Faring “Commission
Warman
Harry Cooper
James
Vancouver
Canada
Catherine Treon
George J. Coyle
Cooper
Edward Haughton
Kentucky
Grayback
Tropical Park
Cayle
Haughton
Miss Treon
Hiniesh
Cortazzo Secured by Dallas Steers in Outright Purchase
Dallas Texas league club announces veteran shortstop John Shine Cortazzo from Birmingham Barons has been bought outright for the Dallas Steers on the recommendation of New Orleans manager Larry Gilbert. Cortazzo, known as an elite defender, hit .285 in 1923 and will anchor the infield alongside Lou Brower and other newly acquired players as Dallas reshapes its lineup.
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Dallas Steers
Dallas
John
Shine
Birmingham Barons
Bob Tarleton
Dallas Baseball Lab
Cortazzi
Larry Gilbert
New Orleans Pelicans
Tarleton
Gilbert
Cortazz
Cortera
Raric Hock
Houston
Ernie Holman
Cortazza
Lou Brower
Dim Keescey
Kansas City
Oveupy
Peacock Heights Mules to face Fowls again February 7
The Peacock Heights Mules will meet the Fowls in a rematch on February 7 at the Laurel Helgite courts. In a prior denim image game Wednesday afternoon the Peegotkeegers coached by Freddy Weston defeated them 28 to 19.
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Heights
Freddy Weston
Peegotkeegers
Aimmo Heights
College Athletics Look Like Racketeering to Hills
TORONTO Jan 25 UB Charges that athletics racketed in American state universities were revived today by Dr F W Hills recently resigned faculty member of Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio In an interview Hills berated universal methods in mixing political and athletic with academic standing He cites an incident at Tuscaloosa where a student cheated and was reported to the president who forbade play and the team lost The student body turned on the professor who resigned The Calacator system and political influence in athletics were discussed by Hills and students at the State university.
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Toronto
F. W. Hills
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Kills
Dane
Dents
Br. Fills
The
State University
Wrestling Big Shots At Dallas Show Draws Huge Crowd
Promoter Harry Coffman brings top heavyweight names to Dallas for a big wrestling card. Gus Sonnenberg defeats Al Sparks in the opener after Sparks surprises him, then Lutistral and Norje Jerlsten share draws with Glen Wade. Darve Roche dominates Harry Cadell in a one fall match as crowds roar. Ed Henwig signs to face Sparks in a Monday bout.
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Gus Sonnenberg
al Sparks
Leagie
Darve Roche
Harry Caadell
Norge Deristen
Glen Wade
Doc Shaw
Fel
Strangler
Collmen
Sonnenberg
Sparkes
Gus
Sparks
Te Wags
J Sparks
Carl Geyer
Rom
Eption
Torvid
Tral
Jack
Luthel
League
Luttral
Roche
Fixes
Glover
Norve
the Goon
Jerlsten
Jack Vy
Gurl Geyer
Dallas
Jen
al’ Sparks
Denver
Ed Henwig
Teapolls
Cewards
Holwig
Duck Stamp Bill Strongly Backed By Delegates
New York January 23 delegates from the American Game conference return determined to push enactment of a migratory waterfowl stamp bill before Congress. The measure would require hunters to buy a stamp at breeding grounds refuges and state agencies to fund waterfowl conservation.
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American Game Conference
Congress
Huntara
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