Louis Craves Opponent Who'll Give Him Work
Heavyweight champion Louis Lewis seeks a tougher challenger to provide more rounds this year after limited defenses. Promoters and managers discuss Baer Galento or Nova as potential June opponent while lingering rumors about a Lennox Lewis-friendly setup persist.
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Louis
Sid Mercer
New York
Joseph
Mose
Bim Achiva
Sylmos
Propoter
Billy
Pittsburgh
Dalian Black
Dak
Mike Jacobs
Fie
Max ‘Baer
Lou Nova
Garden Bowl
Ether Kaould
Mene
Tony Galenta
Bease
Baer
Galenta
Promeoter
Jon ‘Henry
Lewis
John Henry
High Scoring Hoop Night Across Regions Shocks Fans
Town readers saw a flurry of double digit scores as Teague city players and San Antonio squads showcased high offense. In Denver Grace Methodist overwhelmed Montview 100 to 12 before Houston reported a junior high clash ending 38-37 with James Deady led by strong Hamilton scoring.
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City Teague
San Antonio
Station Hospital
Goodyear Tiremen
Lenger
Denver
Coho
Grace Methodist
Montview
Sanday Sehpoy
Houston
Mexumler Haesillon
James Deady
Hamilton
Rainbows and Greens Meet in Light Cup Polo Final
San Angela Rainbows clash with Shamrock Greens at Miller Field on Friday at 2 20 p m for a spot opposite the Army Reds in The Light cup final. Rainbows riders include Lee Aldwell Hugh Fissmont Harry Evanger and Roy Barry. Greens field a 10 goal lineup with Ed Bragley Lieut Cal Tom Hastry Clarence Stark and Billy Braid.
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Army Reds
San Angela Rainbows
Shamrock Greens
Miller Field
W. W. White Road
the Rainbows
Lee Aldwell
Hugh Fissmont
Harry Evanger
Roy Barry
Greens
Ed. Bragley
Lieut
Cal
Tom Hastry
Clarence Stark
Billy Braid
Eight Valley AA Schools Split Into Two Brackets
Eight high schools voted to form two brackets in the new IG-AA district. Southern bracket includes Harlingen Brownsville San Benito McAden and Edinburg. Northern bracket features Corpus Christi Kingsville Robstown. Winners meet on Thanksgiving to decide the championship. Seven Valley schools form district 4A Pharr San Juan Alamo Weslaco Donna Mercedes Mission Raymondville Le Feria.
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Elinburg
Jai
Igh
Harlingen
Brownsville
San Benito
McAden
Edinburg
Corpus Christ
Kingsville
Robstown
Hip Grande Valley
Pharr- San Juan-Alaing
Vailey Distrit
Weslaco
Donne
Mercedes
Milssion
Raymondville
le Feria
Edison Bears Battle Brady Bulldogs Saturday Night
Edison Bears travel to Brady for a big basketball melee with a 7 20 p m start, promising a crowded arena and carnival atmosphere. All proceeds from the game go to buy greeters for the lettersmey basketballers, announced by Superintendent W B Whit e Jentes.
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Edison Bears
Brady
Edison
College Cagers Scores From Regional Oddities
Disjointed scores show George Washington leading with 34 points while other colleges such as Hamline Gustavus Adolphus and Calvin post varied tallies. Notable lines include Mayville Teachers 52 Concordia Minnesota 24 and Dickinson 44. St. Edward’s 37. TriState 4.
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Hamline
Gustavus Adamius
Lawrence Tech
Calvin
Betheles
McPhersot
Mayville Teachers
Concordia (Minn
Bilipzs Poly
Nunny Bmuntana
Dickinson
N. Dy
Bottines Bentestres
Baker
St. Eadward's
TriState
Taian Tech
Joe Jacobs Plans Schmeling Galento Title Bout in Philadelphia
Joe Jacobs announces Max Schmeling will meet Tony Galento for the heavyweight title at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium, with promoter Mike Jacobs aiming to push the bout as a solution to a crowded division. Jacobs says the proposed match could top a half million dollars and keep Louis busy, while Schmeling and Galento face questions of form and readiness.
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LAWTO
New York
Joe Laws
Joe
Jacobs
Max Schmeling
Lehm
Germany
Herman Taylor
Philadelphia
Tony Galento
Municipal Stadium
Louis
Schmeling
Galenta
Tater
Mike Jacobs
Galente
Culver
Galento
Open Texas Open entry process prompts amateur pay access
Amateurs must pay to watch the rest of the Texas Open after a dispute over entry fees. Reuben Albaugh proposes mailing fees to his Milam building address while Doral players can register at San Antonio courses. Dallas amateur Jack Munger joins Brackenridge Park entries, pushing total to a high level as semifinalists and notable entrants gather.
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Hag
Eady
Pasate
Albaugh
Milam
Doral
San Antono
Jack Munger
Dallas
Tawney
Brackenridge Park
Muneer
Faust
Hitch Hikes to Fight Ends in Knockout at Denver Meet
Denver January 27 Joe Gaster Hitch-hiked from Chugwater Wyoming to Denver for the Elks amateur boxing tourney. Bill Gray of Denver, a 183-pounder, knocked him out after about two friends tested him. Ice Hockey results note New York Americans 1 New York Rangers 0 with Detroit 1 Chicago 0. American Association Saint Paul 4, Tonight 07 American Association Al Linestval.
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Denver
Joe Gaster
Chugwater
Wyo
Denver Elks
Bill Gray
Associated Press
New York
Americats
Detroit
Chicaen
St Faui
Americay Association
al Linestval
15 Rounds For Title Fight In San Antonio Tonight
San Antonio hosts a welterweight title bout Friday February 3 as Insh Bxidle Mc Geever defends against Kid Azteca. The bout, sanctioned by state boxing officials, marks the first championship fight in San Antonio in 16 years and the first indoor title clash there. Brevettes face Taylor Green Devils in Taylor in girls basketball action.
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San Antonio
Texas
Insh Bxidle McGeever
Steinton
Kid Azteca
Mexico
Jess
Lew Raymand
Andy Niederrelter
McGeever
Mhl” McDowell
Dallas
Azteca
Nichols
Fight Results From Regional Boxing Card
A tangled report lists bouts across cities with fighters such as J. D. Turner, Henry Johnson, Jog Wagnar, Nick Birreming, Andre Jeusurun and Sammy Macro. Results include stoppages, decisions and knockouts in welterweight to heavyweight divisions, with multiple cities and inconsistent spellings.
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Gene Buffalo
Phildelphi
Andre Jeusurun
New York
Drew
Hirmingsham
Sammy Macro
Birenierhom
Grocemboy
Fete Tarpley
Minwal
Tonigl Maxiu
Tarpley
Ames
Clint Duran
Dallas
Tosae
Rewsnapee Devision
Fil Mivler
Mutsula
Crosby's $3000 Event Draws Golf Aces
In Del Mar California on January 27 195? top professional golfers gathered for final practice ahead of the third annual $3000 amateur pro event at Rancho Santa Fe golf club. Pro bureau head Fred Carcoran notes almost all top pros are present except Sam Snead amid personal family illness affecting Dick Metz and Jimmy Demaret also in attendance.
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del Mar
Calif
California
Slager Bing Cross
Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club
Fred Carcoran
Professional Golfers Association Tournament Bureau
Crosby
Sam Snead
Hon
Houston
Texas
DeWitt Delays Conference on Tech Field Rent
William DeWitt of the St. Louis Browns arrived in San Antonio to press the school board for a new Tech Field rental. The board seeks 10000 dollars annually, up from 5000 last year, with DeWitt warning the Browns may move the Missions to another Texas city if unmet. He cites offers elsewhere and disputes the claimed profits, noting park arrangements and typical Texas league rents. Clark of Texas public affairs discussed Austin as a possible Missions site if relocation occurs.
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William 0. DeWitt
San Antonio
DeWitt
God
Fran Shige
Texas
Tm Serious
Browns
Springfield
Tulse
The
Ely
Otter
Texas Tengie
Nd Clark
Austin
Hill DeWits
St. Loui Browns
Gunter Hotel
Clark
San Antonio Missions
Ano Fer City
Budge Extends Lead With Vines Victory in Charlotte
Charlie Budge beat Ellsworth Vines 6-1 6-2 in Charlotte last night before 2500 fans, extending his lead to 11 matches on the tour. In doubles, Budge and Dick Skren defeated Vines and AL Chapin 13 8-7. Also: Ray Davis named head football and baseball coach at Louisiana Tech succeeding Ed McLane as athletic director.
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Charlotte
N G
Donald Budge
Ellsworth Vines
United
Charlotte Varmory
Spurth
Budge
Dick Skren
Vinen
AL Chapin
LA Tech
Ruston
Ray Davis
Howard Colege
Hirmingham
Friday
Louisiana Tech
Edile McLane
County Juniors Boul Tops Central Catholic In Bexay Game
In a Bexay county junior conference game Thursday at the South Say gym, County Juniors Boul beat Central Catholic 15 to 11. Lloyd Newnan of the Ninkers and Roberts of Central Catholic each scored five points. The report also mentions Don Johban moving to Tulsa in a separate league note and a garbled second item about a Mobywond team.
Unclear match results and names from late edition
Fragmentary sports results list appears with numerous garbled names and places. The text includes references to New York, Camden, and various identifiers, but most details are unreadable. No clear outcome or coherent event present.
Joe Louis Could Murder Dempsey Says Donovan
Arthur Donovan, a longtime boxing official, asserts Joe Louis of today would have beaten Jack Dempsey in his prime. He cites Louis’s power and jab, noting Dempsey relied on strength and speed without a comparable punch. Donovan defends Louis’s superiority and reflects on past fights and refereeing choices.
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Joe Louis
Dempsey
Donovan
Gayle Talbot
New York
Jack Dempsey
Arthur Donvan
Toledo
Donovab
Arthur
Joe Jouls
Scometing
John Henry Lewis
Lewis
Joe
Jay
Lous
John Henry
Tommy
Helga
Deimpsey
Gatta
Ina
St Marys Alumni to Tangle with Varsity Five Foes
St Marys University hosts an alumni five to face the Rattler varsity in a Friday night game at the Rattler gym. Alumni include Joe and Andy Obri ef, Frank Catalani, Fred Hightower, Ray McBrearty, Paul Rubiela, with Irish OToole and Joe Christy from the 1920s era and Pop Todd returning as coach.
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St. Mary's University
Waddie
Rattler
BP. m
Wee
Joe
Andy Obrief
Frank Catalani
Fred Hightower
Ray McBrearty
Paul Rubiela
Irish O'Toole
Joe Christy
St. Mary's
Mexico Quintet Meets M.C.I. At Lanier
Fresh from a 48 20 win that tops the Se gunda Fuerza circuit, Mexico meets the Universidad quintet Wednesday night as Porvenir cagers arrive for the last of a three game series at Lanier. The M C I. squad seeks to even the series Friday night at Lanier in a key league clash. Porvenir players listed include Anselmo Cyn Aguirre Cantuca and others. Antonians start Cardenas Yanez with Rodriguez and Hernandez in the guard and center spots. A preliminary features First Evangelical against Porvenir, while Porvenir may play a second game against the Alamo Jewelers after immigration extended their stay.
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Segunda Fuerza
Monteneo
Universidad
el Porvellr
Mexico
Mexican Christian Institute Aggregation
Lanter Gyn
Aldes
M. C
M. C.J
Rogell Cantu
Gan Antonians
Ricard Cardenas
George Yanez
Tlhe
Paxiltans
Joe
Chiquilti
Rodriguez
Pivat
Fernando
Folly
F. Arredondo
Tony Galisrda
Richard Bantox
Henry Vara
Basketeers
Wll
Porvenir Basketeora
Hag
Immgration
Alamo Jewelers
Kingpins
Lanier Hardwoods
Latin-American Sports Association
Sunday Schools Leaders Deadlocked After Baptist Victory
Baptists beat Westminster 38 to 22 to set leaders in the Sunday School league Thursday division. Alamo Methodist edged Central Christian 27 to 25 to claim second place. Temple and Hackberry had competitive junior results, with players listed in the report and referees noted. Baylor captain Pete Creasy, a junior letterman, was elected team captain.
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Baptist Temple
Westminster Presbyterian
Baptists
Westminster
Alamo Methodist
Gileraiaverds
Hackbarre- Schneider
Malhews Baptist Teorle
Germer
Jones
Airat
Lynd
Crenwell
Westminister
Christ
Malabury
Aite
Allen
Towery
Humphreys
I AG Lockett
Beja Rar Norman
Alamo
Golves
House
Malas
Ramble
Creasy
Baylor
Waco
Pete Creasy
Hesh
Baylor University
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Taylor
Pearl Brewettes
Taylor Green Devils
Basket Ball
Tech Field
LSA
Pon Houens
Angeles
Mobywond Fitns
Don Johban
Tulsa
eHkUe
Prege Parkiand
Hatton
Prod Bryne
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York
Nontralwht
Tulle
Nol Borgan
Chint Tittay Woit
Flbhay McCoy
Aesrem
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