Texas Relays Draw Nation's Best Track Talent
Austin March 20 The sixth annual Texas Relays bring more than 1000 athletes from universities colleges and high schools to compete March 28 and 29 at Dellac Texas. Top pole vaulters Canby Iowa and Wame Northwestern lead a field that also features Todd Indiana and Shapman Indiana cross country star in the 3000 meter event. Contenders include Bennett Illinois in sprints Bord Northwestern and Slopson Kansas in the discus and weight events. Relays mark the opening of the collegiate outdoor season with a strong field from Rice Texas Christian and Ohio entrants in key sprints and field events.
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Southern Methodist University
Dellac
Canby
Iowa
Wame
Northwestern
Todd
Indiana
Indians University
Dekug
Lastear
Tndiane
Shapman
Bentiman Ofllinois
Slopson
Bast Unseb
Kansas
Ben
Nelson
Butler
aYne
Van
Shawkey Picks His Team to Win
Shawkey, manager of the New York Yankees, predicts the American League pennant will be contested mainly between his Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics. He rates his club on par with the A's and places Detroit, Cleveland, St. Louis, Chicago, Washington and Boston behind them in that order.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Bob Shawkey
New York Yankes
S’hiadelphia Athletics
Bob the
God
Yanks
Athletics
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Boston
St Xavier High Looks Strong At Chicago Championship
St Xavier high of Louisville Kentucky dominates first round at Loyola University in the National Catholic high school basketball tournament. Louisville’s five easily smothered St Mars’s of Walsenburg Colorado 48 to 13, as all regulars played, with Schwartzel scoring six field goals. De La Salle Institute, defending champion, also appears tough ahead of a second round clash Friday after beating B Johns Academy of Rensslaer 22 to 11. Indiana’s entrant Devatur Catholic high advances, while Altoona high schools mount a late rally but fall 21 to 16.
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Chicago
St. Kevier High
Louisville
Stend Out
Loyola University
Louisvilla
St. Mars's
Walsenburg
Col
Schwartzel
de la Salle Institute
Lut
Altoona
Indiana Five
New Skeet Field Planned at Olmos Club Meeting
Tebn J Dery led the Olmos Skeet Club field by breaking 19 targets in a Wednesday after noon shoot. A meeting at 4:20 Friday night in the chamber of commerce will decide the location of a new skeet field. A special shoot is set for 1:20 Saturday at Olmos Basin, with scores listed from Wednesday’s event and numerous entrants named across multiple scores.
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Tebn J. Dery
Olmas
Chamber of Commerce
Olmos Basin
Doe Villa
Docerk
Grites
F. W. Sharpe
EU. Lyman
A. L. Huber
F. Dietzel
L. Ward
Dix
George Dietzel
S. Dietz
A. Stiemos
Adams
Delevan
Wis Chan
Murphy Hk
Tiende
Is, W
Kilonis to Battle Myers in Rough Light Heavyweight Bout
Gentle John Kilonis, famed as a rough light heavyweight, faces Bobbs Myers in a Friday Port Sam Houston auditorium bout. Myers, Oregon alum, sharpens his style in Corpus Christi Tuesday by defeating Joe Parelli after tossing him over the ropes. Semi final features Walter Logan versus Oreste Vadalfi while Paselli confronts John Westcote in a one fall match.
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John” Kilonis
Bobbs Myers
University of Oregon
Kilonis
Port Sam Houston Auditorium
Myers
Corpus Christi
Joe Pirelli
Parelli
Robby
Corpus
Army Auditorium
Walter Logan
Oreste Vadalfi
Paselli
John Westcote
Shires Holdout Near End as White Sox Talk of Retirement
The Associated Press reports Shires received a telegram from Owner Comiskey to stay away from camp while he disputed his suspension and discussed reinstatement. He plans a voluntary retirement and to pursue other baseball gains, believing he can earn more money elsewhere. Meanwhile, spring workouts proceed with both the Sox and Giants practicing, and McGraw evaluates players as open dates loom for the National League opener.
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Shires
Comiskey
Camp Doril
Boxing Commissions
Bureau of Information
Chicago
Giants
Kerrville
C. Arthurites
North
Texas
Sox
van Dale
Lragie Park
John J. McGraw
Lenagde
Bridgeport
Conn
Banti
Joe Visotaki
Lou Allen
Mquatts
Ferther
Merl Thich
Boxing bout notes strange title with crowd chatter
Yawiy former heavyweight wrestling champion defeated Gene Te Dong in a steamer match. French Canadian opponent French-Canadian listed, bout described with unfamiliar terms and unclear venue. Outcome shows Yawiy prevailing, crowd action noted, event likely in a boxing or wrestling card setting.
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Lewis
LA Poun
the Strangler
Yawiy
Gene Te Dong
Umpire Officials to Officiate Southwest Texan Meeting
Umpires Bill Brennan of the Southern Association and George Johnson of the American Association, now in Gainesville to officiate the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox, are to be guest-sneakers at the Southwest Texan Baseball Officials association meeting at 7:30 Thursday night in the Army YMCA ball. All members expected to attend by President B. E. Bali.
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Bill Brennan
Southern Association
George Johson
American Association
Gan Wntonio
New York Giant
Chicago White Sox
Southwest Texan Baseball Officials’ Association
Army Y. M. Gal
Bali
Bears blank Eagles 4–0 in season opener at San Pedro Park
El Poblano Bears defeated La Pedro Eagler 4 to 0 Wednesday afternoon at San Pedro Park to win their first baseball game of the season. Fred Ayala and A Ayala starred. J Vargas caught. For the Caples, Baldwin and Frye pitched with Rees catching. The Bears plan a gathering at Junes filling station at 8 oclock Thursday night.
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EL Poblano Bears
Eagles
la Pedro Eagler
San Pedro Park
Fred
A. Ayala
Bears
J. Vargas
Caples
Baldwin
Frye
Rees
Junes
Imanush Still Out of Fold in West Palm Beach
In West Palm Beach on March 20 Hennie Manuab the St Louis Breene outfielder met with manager Bill Kil ler for over an hour but no settlement was reported. Also mentioned were Kresi who was cured of buldoutstue and expected arrival, and pitcher Georgia Bluebolder signed to contract.
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West Palm Beach
Fin
Hennie Manuab
St. Louis Breene
Bill Killer
Ed Kresi
Chere Waa Po
Chere Waa Po Nowe
Georga Bluebolder
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Exhibitions and scores from multiple cities across the docket
A garbled list of exhibition results and places including Palm Beach Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland New Orleans Han Francisco New York Detroit Buffalo Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Mentions various teams, venues, and dates with unclear outcomes.
Aggies Start This Weekend in Non conference Series
At College Station Texas coach Roswell Higgit bothem leads the Texas Aggies in a two game series with the Southern Pacific from Enns on the Kilis field diamond Friday and Saturday. These non conference games precede the Southwestern pennant race opening with Rice Owls in Houston March 28 marking the debut of the A and nine under coach Winbotham.
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College Btation
Texas
Roswell Higgitbothem
Southern Pacific Uiis
Enns
Kils Field
Aggies
Rice Owls
Houston
Winbotham
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