Budge Beats Bromwich to Claim Australian Title
Don Budge, the American Wimbledon champion, defeated Jack Bromwich 6-4 6-3 in the Australian Open final at Adelaide. Budge used relentless baseline volleying to overpower the 19-year-old Australian, whose serving was weak and could not sustain his early pace.
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Adbelaidy
Australia
Don Budge
Jack Bromwich
Knvice
Bromwich
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Budge
White Going Top Speed in Basketball
Boulder Colo January 29 Byron White all America gridder Phi Beta Kappa Rhodes scholar and target for a 35000 pro football contract swapped cleats for rubber soled shoes as a guard on Colorado basketball team Two weeks after Cotton Bowl Cotton game he won his regular job on the cage squad and looks to be a tough guard to stop on the Mountain States Valley Seven all star circuit He was an all Rocky Mountain conference guard last year.
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Boulder
Colo
VPI
Byron White
Phi Beta Kappa
Ban
Colorado
Rice
White
Mountain States Sily Seven
Rocky Mountain
Shreveport Eyes Galveston Franchise In Texas League Plan
William B. Ruggles outlines an eight team 1038 schedule amid talks to buy the Galveston franchise for 23000 cash with 14 players. Shreveport would operate a Texas league club indefinitely, upgrade the park and equipment by April 1 1938, and units would be lent 20000 at 6 percent over eight years. Local officials ONeal and Hartley express cautious optimism as schedule meetings near Port Worth.
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Dallas
William B. Ruggles
Texas
Bill
Galveston
Shearn B. Moodynd
Shreveport
Wichita
Fults
Waeu
Louisiane
Raturan
Vexas League
Apolu
Henry A. O'Neal
Chamber of Commerce
Maj. B. A. Hartley
Ruggles
Liemignal
Port Worth
Mexican wrestler Martinez signs for opener in Texas arena
Promoter Barry Coffman signs Tgnacio Martinez to face Karl Davis in the opening bout at Walk athon arena. Main event features Wednesday Hight, Jag Himberto, and Strongbow. Alabama Bill Gee to dance on Dutaly Hefoer in semi final. Speculation on Leo Savage aiding neighbors incites fan action. Nichols, state athletic commissioner, suspended last year for misconduct.
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Tgnacio Martinez
Barry Coffman
Karl Davis
Une
Wednesday Hight
Te Walkathon Arena
Jag Himberto
Dules Strongbow
Alabama
Bill Gee
Grid Flav
Dutaly Hefoer
Leo
Daniel Boone
Savage
Kelp
Austin
EB. Nichols
Laternstate bin
Aliijoéel
Bouston
Perry Trims Vines As Perry Tops Vines In Tennis
Fred Perry of England defeated Ellsworth Vines, the U S. pro titleholder, 6 2 6 2 at the Shelbey Tennis Institute in Sacramento. The Perry Bell doubles team beat Vines and Senior 8 3 6 4 though later reports note a weather delay at Folsom Prison where rain halted events for 2800 convicts watching top players.
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Sacramento
Calif
Fred Perry
England
Illsworth Vines
Acare Nawg
Vines
Perry
Barkeey Bell
Walter Senior
Perry-Bell
Senior
Folsom Prison
INS
Ellsworth Vines
Boxing Results From The Rcvohated Preway Show
A collection of fight outcomes listing opponents and results in a Chicago to Los Angeles circuit. Notables include Hank Ingo knocked out by an unnamed challenger in Spokane, Mickey Berrian stopped in Philadelphia, Roy Malulewle outpointing Foto Williams in Washington, and Frankie Saia KO’d in Philadelphia, with several other decisions and knockouts across Newark, New York, Dallas, and Atlanta.
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Chicago
Pragk
Art Oliver
Chcake
Spokane
Hank Hankingon
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Calif
Cefering Garcia
Mickey Berrian
Stranton
Durham
N. C
Roy Malulewle
Burliam
Foto Williams
Ath
Washington
D.C
Avantic City
N.d
Ray Miller
Newark
Joe
Zanpato
Mayon Padlo
Philadelphia
Carl Mays
Bee Herbor
Andrew Jeesurun
New York
Frankie Saia
Dallas
Maxie Roesch
Alles
Pio Pleo
J. D. Turner
Crockett
Texas
Auichaels
Atlana
Lew Terking
San Antonio
Technicaily
Kod Young
Ernest
Wheeling
W.va
Jimmy
McNeill
New Yorks
Aity
Nick Conelaint
Villashp
Reno Baker
Nick Santos
Cualing
Army League 2ard Tri Results and Player Notes
Army League action lists scores and players across multiple teams. Notable mentions include Beyarst, Jordon Bamford, Hargrave, and McGee with various scorers such as Robinson, Hicks, Reddick, Franks, and Goodh timer. The report catalogs artillery and unit names with player lineups and scoring by position.
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AL Beyarst
Ceed
Meinight Mesaec
Feverey
Bones Tolinaon
Wascevver
Jordon Bamford
Dumplur Falta
Doc Hargrave
Lord Totty
Wevnn
Robinson
Cavanaggi
Hicks
Reddick
Franks
Reard
Schmeling Set to Face Foord as Odds Signal Blowout
Hamburg dispatch reports Max Schmeling quoted at 5 to 1 to knockout Ben Foord in their afternoon bout. Fodd plans to force the pace while Schmeling, famed for knockout power, vows to stop Foord and repeat past triumph over Jos Boule next summer. A Neusel rematch is tentatively planned for March 10.
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Hamburg
Max Schmeling
Germany
Walter Rothenburg
Tenta
Tively
Schmeling
Walter Neusel
Schming
Neusel
Foord
Schimeling
Poord
Jos Boule
United
Taylor Beats Pearl Girls in Friday Night Showdown
The Taylor Green Devils defeated the Pearl Brewettes 43 to 28 as Kit Berry led the Beewettes with decisive scoring. Miss J. Berry totaled two goals, setting up a rematch with Taylor next Friday at Woodlawn. Baker plans further games against Dowdy High and Prairie Lea with Vic Schultz arranging travel to Seguin next Saturday.
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Pearl Breweries
Taylor
Taylor Green Devils
Kit Berry
Bake Didrikson
Salden Cyclones
Dallas
Beewettes
J. Berry
Antonlo Iris
Brewettes
Green Devils
Woodlawn Gyn
Dowdy High
Kingsbury
Prairie Lea
Ted Aces
Woodlawn
Vic Schultz
Bae
Tesus Lathes
Mirly Ab Seguin
San Antonio sports groups seek unified front and spring plans
San Antonio leaders push a coordinated sports league amid golf association turmoil and pending schedules. Gene Seng delays a meeting until golfers stabilize their setup while Dallas and local figures discuss bowling and baseball events including night games and spring training around Port Sam Houston.
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Ermyntrade
San Antonio
Inter Solid Front
Gene Seng
San Antonio Golf Association
Golf Association
Seng
Dean Spurns Bonus Clause With Cardinals
Dizzy Dean said Friday night he would sign a contract to pitch for the St. Louis Cardinals next season only if an acceptable salary is offered. He would not name his price. The Cardinals offered $10,000, a claimed $15,000 reduction from his 1997 contract, and Dean would accept no different figure.
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Daytona Beach
Flatant
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Dean
Third Midget Car For S A Nearing Ready For Sunday
A third San Antonio owned midget racing car is nearing completion and may debut in the opening program Sunday February 6 at the track on the San Antonio Seguin highway. Ain Smith an all time race driver is pushing work in his South Flores street garage aiming for completion in about a week though the car could take 19 more days. Promoters Ed die Prival and Jack Donals learned of the plan yesterday and praise the car as a neat creation. Prival and Donals own the other five midgets now here and the cars will be driven weekly by Freddis Ruth and Dan Ranischtssel.
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San Antonio-Seguin
Ain Smith
South Flores Street
San Antonio
Eddie Prival
Dack Donals
Thin Cay
Prival
Donals
Freddis Ruth
Dan Ranichtssel
Academic League clash at St Anthony's gym Saturday
Burbank and St Anthony's square off in a Southwest league basketball game at St Anthony's gym at 8 a m Saturday. The Jankets trail the St Henry's Hornets and hold second place in the circuit. Classified ads run Friday for all weekend editions of The Light, Dial F-12331 before 10 45 Friday.
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Burbank
St. Anthony's
St. Henry's Hornets
Btarl
The
Light
Dial
Lanier Eyes Cage Threat In Tight City Standings
Lanier remains a challenger as Jefferson Mustangs hold first place with four wins in the city league. Brackenridge and Tech trail, while Lanier edged Brackenridge 92-9 in a close home game with notable plays by Nemo Herrera and Tony Cardio. Brackenridge’s Woodlee led scoring with 13. late foul miss by Padgett kept Brackenridge from tying. New Braunfels Junior Chamber seeks games with San Antonio area teams for a potential showcase.
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Eity
Jefferson
Mustangs
Sill
Lanier
Brackenridge
Tech
Vic~torious
Nemo Herrera
Lanier Voks
Blackpruidge Eagles
Crach Herrera
Latier Boys
Rey Lackey
Brackenbridge
Joe Martinez
Jim Padgett
Eagles
Vokes
Tony Carcdio
Parforsmance
Woodtee
Ehough
Lanfor Ae
Perty Gurdon
Gowwilen
Blattiner
Gonzales
Saldana
Medina
AY Rodvignex
Tally
Woodlee
Drelaa
Lackey
Myer
Gantt
Pevinda
Latiler
Brackenrhig
Hai
Phillies Set for '38 Race in Philadelphia
Philadelphia January 29 Phillies announced facing their club roster for 1938. Listed pitchers include Robert Allen Elmer Burkert William Ehrensberger Syl Johnson Harold Kelseher Wayne Lamaster Hugh Multahy Claude Fasagan Tom Reta Pete Sivess Bucky Walters and Al Smith. Catchers Manager Jimmy Wilson Bil Atwood Walter Stephens John Clark. Infielders Dolph Caml Gene Corbell Teo Norris George Schairen Pinkey Whitney Del Yup Emmett Morcllor and Frank Marehouse. Outfielders Morris-Artiovich Farle Hrownt Harald Garman Ghilek Won and Hershel Martin.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Fay
Robert Allen
Elmer Burkert
William Ehrensberger
Syl Johnson
Harold Kel
Seher
Wayne Lamaster
Hugh Mul Tahy
Claude Fasagan
Tom Reta
Pete Sivess
Bucky Walters
al Smith
Jimmy Wilson
Bil Atwood
Walter Stephenson
John Clark
Dolph Caml
Gene Corbell
Teo Norris
George Scha
Rein
Pinkey Whftney
del Yup
Emmett Morcllor
Prank Mare
House
Morris
Artiovich
Farle Hrownt
Harald Garman
Ghilek ‘Won
Hershel Martin
San Pasqual handicap at Santa Anita draws fourteen horses
LA reports crowded entry list for the $3000 purse San Pasqual handicap with 14 runners including Pompoon and Indian Broom. Timo Sappo and major rivals feature as track conditions threaten rain while many horses from Santa Anita weekend lineup seek wins.
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Los Angeles
Banta Anita
Austin C. ‘Taylor
San Francisco
Frank Carreaud
Timo Sappti
Janus’ Boxthran
Williamn
Baron
Jerome H. Lonehnelm
Mili
Tignvoll
Bing Grosby
Tin Howard
Airy LN
Foxcatcher
Cubs May Tighten Uniforms With Form Fitting Shirts
Chicago Cubs explore drastic uniform changes for 1938, keeping color scheme. Manager Charlie Grimm proposes form fitting shirts with concave side seams to enhance fit, while raglan sleeves allow greater shoulder ease.
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Chicago Cubs
Charlie Grimm
American four man bob sled crashes in world event at Garmisch
An American four man bobsled crashed on Bayern curve during the first run of the world championship in Garmisch Germany. Crew members Donna Fox James Bickori W Dupree and Tippy Gray sustained minor bruises and were taken to a hospital. Fox suffered a slight spine injury and was advised to remain hospitalized for a few days while the others were released.
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Garmisch
Germany
Bayern Curve
Donna Fox
James Bickiori
W. Dupree
Tippy Gray
Fox
Ue Inospital
Howell Gives Up Baseball for Football Coach Role
Howell Valxie, once a top prospect for the Detroit Tigers and a Rose Bowl football star at the University of Alabama, abandons his baseball career to coach football. He plans to play in the Texte league next summer before retiring from baseball, as college president Dr. Grady Gummare confirms his selection. Robert J. Coffey named athletic director at South Dakota State College, succeeding Brookings High School post.
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Twmpr
Avis
Valxie Howell
University of Alabma
Detroit Tigers
Braymong
Howell
Arizona Ble
Teadhers College
Grady Gummare
New Dakota
Brookings
S. D
Tan
Robert J. Coffey
Brookings High School
South Dakota Stite College
Indoor track stars gather for Prout Memorial meet in Boston
Boston Jan. 39. top tracksters prepare for the Prout Memorial games as Don Lash may pace mile rivals while Glenn Cunningham Archie Bann Romani and Gene Venzke are among the leading entrants. strong fields include Olympic towns and college stars in sprints hurdles and the demanding 600.
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Torton
Wilh
Aston Garden
Don Lash
Glenn Cunningham
Archie Ban Romani
Venzke
New Hampshire
Mowle Borck
Manhattan
Tou Burne
Charla Beetson
Indiana
Sam Miler
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Namekagon River
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Pearl Girls
Rul Simon
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Total Pins
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Ing Colony
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A& M
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Jason
San Antonio Missions
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Pepe
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Hancan’ Field’ Gik
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Brackenridge Tech Serpace
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Don Ameche
East Germany
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Thin Tinvih
Bik Entertainment
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George Murphy
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Faramount News
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Mary Livingston
Tibner McGee
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Buddy Rogers
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Terry Walker
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Ketter
Zrig
Dick Eee
Clark
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