Florida fights radio aids to books at Hialeah
Miami authorities and Florida bookmakers press a drive to close race wagering operations at Hialeah Park raided for gambling gear. Federal and state investigators use radio detection to locate mini short wave devices aiding racing bets despite a broad crackdown. Damaged equipment seized and stored at police headquarters as part of the revenue protection effort.
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Miamt
Fla
Florida
Hialeah Park
Miami
Tennis on Skates Crowned Jennings Champion in Novel Event
Chicago January 37 INS The first tennis tournament on free skates in history ended with George Jennings defeating Thane Halstead 6 4 6 4 to win the singles title. Halstead and George O Connell teamed to beat Jennings and Gordon Brandt 6 3 6 4 for the doubles crown. Belan Barlayis took the women’s title by defeating Jackie Ayer 4 6 1 4 6.
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Chicago
George Jennings
Thane
Halstead
George O'Connell
Dennings
Gors Don Brandt
Army wins polo clash amid cold weather at Brackenridge Park
San Antonio polo action saw Third Brigade and San Antonio Polo Club defeat the civilians 10 to 4 in a seven chukker match. Lieut Duff Sudduth led with five goals, adding six for the Infantry as the wind chilled the crowd. Civilian scorers included Billy Skidmore with two and G J Dansby making his debut for the Infantry after arriving from Arlington.
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San Antomia Polo
Third Brigade
San Anfonso Palo
Brackenridge Park
Army
Lieut
Duff Sudduth
Chuk‘kers
Tanke Victoy
Mt Suideth
Downs
C. G. Benham
Bender
Lient
Risky bets and muddy tracks described at club
The speaker recalls a failed wager at the Indoor Bath and Sail club and laments losing funds. He questions race track owners and lawmen’s tactics that leave bettors out in the dew as mud rises, portraying a tense, uncertain scene of gambling and enforcement.
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Damon Runyon
Miami Beach
Fia
Jai
Miami Lesch
Wana
Peor
Doe Beniscuia
California
Los Angeles
George Preston Marshall
Washington, D. C
Game-Boy
Sammy
Cleveland
Ohio
Gloomy Gus
New York City
Swifty Morgan
London and Pans
Lizy Silverstein
Indianapolis
Ind
Dan’ Carroll
Boston
Mass
Garry Schmels
Brooklyn
Florida
Texas
Louisiana
Santasanita Yard
Alamo
Dan
San Antonio
Bath
Times of the Law
Bath and
Crime Racketeering at Race Tracks Exposed by Mooney
An expose outlines how racketeers fix claiming races to extract money from bookmakers. It describes stake versus claiming races, weight adjustments, and a staged front man Doakes as a money hub in a national scam network tied to track operations and bribery.
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Tim
Yven
Whitneys
Sitan3
Wideners
Tiredcocks
Sinself
Gerpar
Boakes
Taig Saay
Dales
Jeha
Sim
Doakes
Leis Doakes
Mimst
Money Man
Crime Corporation
Tac Partlion
al Asserioon
Gewgaw's Gamble: A Nation Bets on a Race Favorite
A portrait of Gewgaw as a hot betting favorite across the country. Doakes backs the horse heavily while insiders and independent bookmakers maneuver for profit. Gewgaw fails in a exercise run but the racket continues as the risk spreads through Crime Incorporated and various bookies. The piece closes with a brief note on a separate high school basketball game in Mission.
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Gewgaw
Gewgawia
Anneduct
Sin
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
San Francisco
New Orleans
Boston
Dallas
Denver
Seattle
Aqueduct
Ingica
Doakes
Daakes
U. S
Doaken
Terry
Gewnaw
Crime, Incorporated
Latonia
Incorporated
Combine
Bo Terry
Gewgan
Bee
Crim
Gewraw
Birdmen Wing Exhibit At Majestic Theater
Remember a new member by December is urged as the Jufier Birdmen wing of The Light promotes a display this Saturday at 9 am. Birdmen with wings will be admitted to the Majestic theater for three years each to view Ceiling Zero, the Cosmopolitan epic of the air.
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Majestic Theater
CAGERS OPEN AT FORT SAM
Fort Sam Houston’s 30 game basketball schedule opens Monday night at the post gym with a double header. The Ninth Infantry and Twenty-third Infantry teams meet in the first game at 7 o'clock, and the Fifteenth Field Artillery and Medical Regiment clubs clash next.
FASTEETH brings secure all day denture wear Says Druggist
An advertisement claims FASTEETH keeps dentures in place for 24 hours with comfort and stability. It contrasts with other powders that wash away or thin out, boasting no souring breath and long lasting hold. Readers are urged to ask for FASTEETH at Sommers' Drug Stores and other drug stores.
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Sommers
Ood
Beware Coughs from Common Colds Ad
Cautionary ad promising relief for lingering chest colds and bronchial irritation with Creomulsion. Claims it aids nature by reaching the seat of trouble and urges immediate use with a druggist authorization. Ends with a direct call to action despite uncertain wording.
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Norther
Crime Incorporated
Martin Mooney
Crookdam
Martin Ccour'l
Oistrit Chapte
Mooney
Kinw Features Syndicate
The
Geegaw
Doakesey
Terry Jorgenson
Jain
Geawgaw
Ceagaw
Mission
Rio Grande Valley
Mission Eagles
Rio Hondo Bobcats
Orange League of
Valley
MEN OF America
Rawaince
Americas
C. K. Quin
Lawrence Shaw
Junior Birdmen of America
Shaw
An Antonio
Fort Sam
St. Joseph
Joseph Cull
Smmy Wallngton
Eddie Cantor
America
Gio Rite
Cate
York
P.S
P. Lorillard Co
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