Louis Hangs Knockout on Lewis in New York Fight
In New York Louis Hangs delivers a knockout against Lewis, with Louis showing signs of aging yet still dangerous. The bout features John Henry, 25, aiming to prove prime form, while Lewis recalls a long career starting at age 16 in Phoenix and early victories over notable opponents like Braddock.
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Louis Lewes Title Fight Looms At Madison Square Garden
New York January 25. Heavyweight champion Joe Louis weighs in at 200 1 4 pounds for the 13 round title bout with John Henry Lewis at Madison Square Garden. Lewis scales 189 3 4 pounds. The match draws about $100 000 in cash customers as fans expect an upset and a possible Louis victory. Both fighters arrive from camps and prepare for weigh in amid hoopla and betting chatter. Louis faces Lewis with a strong body attack and hopes to end the bout quickly, while Lewis seeks a strategic victory to derail Louis title reign. Both men are 25 in May and have long careers ahead as the arena buzzes with anticipation.
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Dempsey Predicts KO As Heavyweight Title Battle Looms
In a public remark at Mitchell South Dakota, Dempsey forecasts Louis to win by knockout in New York within the fifth to seventh round if John Henry Lewis cannot halt the onslaught by that time. He warns that Lewis could lose if the assault continues. The bout is to be broadcast blow by blow on a national network starting nine o clock local time from San Antonio station WAT.
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Fighters Statements Before Lou Lewis Bout
New York January 25 fighters statements from Joe Louis and John Henry Lewis ahead of their title clash. Louis says Lewis will be just another fighter and that the outcome depends on Lewis fighting. Lewis asserts he is the better boxer and expects to outpoint Louis over 15 rounds if it goes the distance.
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Double Bill at Woodlawn on Wednesday Night
A fast-action basketball double feature at Woodlawn gym opens at 7:00 p.m. Randolph Field’s Ramblers face the Alama dewelurs, followed by Pearl Breweries against the Thrall s team. The Brevettes miss Louise Barres with a collarbone injury, while Thrall eyes Dorothy Jackson’s standout forward play.
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Recreation soccer league meeting scheduled Wednesday night
The recreation soccer league will hold an important meeting at 7 20 Wednesday night at the M C A All members are expected to be present.
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Gehrig Signs New Contract With Yankees for 1939 Season
Lew Gehrig signed his 1939 contract with the New York Yankees, extending his 15th season as a World Series champion. Details of terms were not released. he may have received a small raise from last year’s $39,009, a season in which he batted below .300 and faced a slow start after a strong earlier career. He has a long history with the club, debuting in 1925 and remaining a fixture through multiple seasons, including spring training in St Petersburg, Florida.
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Willoughby to Box Laredo Monday in Arena Main Event
Bill Willoughby a crowd-pleaser meets Kid Laredo in the bantamweight main event promoted by Kinky Flores at the International arena next Monday. Laredo, rising Monterrey sensation, has a string of victories over top Mexican bantams and recently defeated Bobby Seigel here, with decisions over Henry Hook and Midget Wolgast indicating his strong form.
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Open list grows for Texas Open golf tournament
The Texas open golf tournament draw expands with eight pros and six amateurs added to the field. Tourney Manager Rube Albaugh estimates 176 golfers will tee off February 9 at Brackenridge Park for the $5000 event. New pros include Adams, Bieg, Escalante, Gaunt, Hogan, Johnston, Nowell, Stine and Worthington. Amateurs Peyton Sweeney, Floyd Williams, Joe Worthington, John Wields, and others are noted among the entrants.
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Unbeaten Mrs Jurboe Leads Willow Springs Ninehole Golf
Mrs Jurboe dominated the Willow Springs Women’s Golf Association ninehole tourney at San Antonio Country Club Tuesday. Jane Minus, a new member, earned a runner up with a net 86 from a 101 gross, 6 handicap, while Mrs Jack Locke claimed top honors. Mrs Croswell Hall finished second with 108 26 82, and the event highlighted a strong field of women golfers in the city.
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Randoph Loon Leads Lopsided League Slams
Randolph Loon's squadron dominated at Flandelph Field with no material Kane inane league slam. the undefeated Fifty-third Schonaquadron Beara overwhelmed Forty-ninth Sehopsquad ian Sharks. the nightcap surprised, forcing a quick finish before the Ealea staged a late rally to stay within reach.
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Negro Five Basketball Games At Local Recreation Center
Two hot basketball games headline a Wednesday night program by the local Negro A A A at Wheatley High School Lions versus St Philip’s and Benson’s Florists versus West End, followed by the Louis Teweis title fight. On Friday Wheatley faces Waco High in a state Negro Interscholastic game here.
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Vivid Hialeah Race Day Features Meade Dominance
Horse racing report recounts Don Meade as the star rider at Hialeah, with 24 wins in 18 days and four winning mounts in one day. Also notes Waddie Arcaro and Frances competing, plus Venetian purse drama and Santa Anita Handliw actions. Mentions Tauber and Dauber riding injury updates and Preakness/Santa Anita campaign context.
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Seabiscuit Rumor Drives Santa Anita Handicap Talk
Reports from Los Ameles on January 25 indicate Seabiscuit is a doubtful starter for the $10,000 San Felipe Handicap at Santa Anita Park. Trainer Tom Smith conditions the decision carefully, noting Beablecuit may race to test weight before entering Seabiscuit. Post positions and field details to be announced Friday amid another strong showing by Horace Libre’s Vino Puro in an earlier Santa Anita event.
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Ali Baba Takes On Purple Flash In Mat Match
In a Wednesday wrestling card promoter Harry Cottman pits Ali Baba at 205 pounds against Purple Flash at 225 in a best two of three falls main event. Semi finals feature Mike Manurkh 234 vs Suari Humberto 234. Olaf Swenson 235 vs Bhu Pinder 225 opens the show with 8 40 pm start, others billed as a Kurdish Knockout.
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Ice Hockey Scores From Various Leagues
Unclear telegram style recap lists multiple hockey scores across leagues. New York Americans 4 Toren 4 Boston 6 Montinal 4. International American Tenge Burseats 6 Providence 1 Springuvid 4 Philadelphia 2. No games tonight in national leagues. Providence at Pittburgh and Philadelphia at Cleveland slated. Wichity at Minnearolin noted.
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Cubs Give Up Hope of Mize Deal
Chicago January 25. The Cubs will defend the National League title without a new first baseman. Clarence Rowland of the club announced they gave up hope of obtaining slugger Johnny Mize from St Louis. Gabby Hartnett had said Cavaretta would move to first base if no slugger was landed. Rowland stated no further efforts would be made. Cavaretta, 21, has been with the Cardinals four years, alternating between outfield and first base.
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Monterrey to Send Fast Five to Lanier Gym
Monterrey Mexico will send its notable basketball quintet to Lanier Gym Friday night to face Mexican Christian Institute in a three game series. The El Tiempo Porvenir five, known as readers of Primera Fuerza, have played together five years and arrive after recent Monterrey showings. The lineup includes Humberto Cantu R Salinas Ped 10 Gamos Arturo Cortez Lazaro A Cantu Guillermo Cayazos Jose Mordoxa Margarita Jimenez Humberto Montemayor Antonio Aguayo Rogella Cantu.
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Efforts futile to find Rattlers' coach Bridges
The St Marys University basketball program faces a mystery as coach Frank Bridges remains missing since January. Family and officials including Mose Bimms and Tr Louis Thela cannot locate him. Wayne Fitzgerald has left to work for an oil firm, leaving Simms and Todd to run the team as Bridges’ 11 year contract lingers unfilled.
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Baer Talks of Regaining Title in Hollywood
Movie man Max Baer speaks in Hollywood claiming he will regain the heavyweight title from Joe Louis. He predicts a May fight with John Henry Lewis and vows to land his right hand, criticizing Galento and other contenders while touting past victories and future plans.
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Riley Wyatt Named for Game Commission Post in Texas
The San Antonio Anglers' Club signals Riley Wyatt for a new Game Commission role, with formal support by James V. Allen and M. Riley Wyatt set to lead as president. A February 12 hatchery milestone precedes the anticipated appointment, while D. C. Harper oversees operations at the new Medinn hatchery.
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