Houston Net Tournament Opens with Byes and Star Seeds
In Houston on March 29 a crowded Houston invitational tennis event began with many favorites receiving byes. Notables in action include J Gilbert Hall of New York facing W Brown Baker of Houston and Ellsworth Vines of California with Wilmer Allison of Houston. George Lott of Chicago and Hall head the lower bracket as top seeds Vines Lott Allison and Bell Jones Coen are among favorites. Fifty three players entered singles as Vines is top seed followed by Lott and Allison.
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Houston
J. Gilbert Hall
New York
Canadien
W. Brown E. Baker
Ellsworth Vines
Fasadens
Calif
Wilmer Allison
George Lott
Chicago
Hall
Vines
Lott
Allison
Bell. Wo
Junior Coen
Kansas City
Cupid Takes Tem On Chin In Divorce And Elopements
The marriage of Davis Cup star George Martin Lott and Abigail Atlen ended in divorce. Meantime Joyce Wethered and Maj. Hutchinson canceled their June wedding plan. Evelyn Haacker and Maier wed in an elopement at Waukegan seeking Milwaukee residence.
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Philadelphia
George Martin Lott
Abigail Atlen
Io Elkton, Md
London
Joyce Wethered
Maj. C
Hutchinson
Miss Wethered
Major Batchinson
Evelyn ‘Haacker
Milwaukee
Waukegan
Maier
George Nichols
Big Baseball Week for Chiro Players
Texas Chiropractic College Hawks schedule a busy baseball week with games at Polo Field No. 3 Brackenridge High Eagles Eagle Field League Park and Landa Park. Manager Virgil Winters has named pitchers Gudat White Lefty Gonzales McMahan Miller Suche catchers Steve Butler Ferguson infielders Hayden Ward Sanders E Brown Dickinson Livingston and outfielders Granger Hildebrand Kock Connolly.
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Texas Chiropractic College Hawks
Brackenridge High Heles
Eagle Field
League Park
San Antonio Indians
Tigers
New Braunfels
Landa Park
Virgil Winters
San Fernando Cards Defeat St. Cecilia’s 10-3 On Polo Field
San Fernando Cardinals beat St. Cecilia’s 10-3 on Sunday at the Polo field diamond. J Martinez led with three safeties, Hernandez doubled and tripled for the losers. Batteries: San Fernando Ramirez Ramirez Vargas. Imperial St Cecilia Fisher Frankenstein Brotherman.
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San Fernando
St. Cecilia
San Fernando Cardinals
St. Cecilia's
Polo Field
J. Martinez Jeading
Hernandez
Gase
San Fernando Parish
Dg. Pacheco
South Street
J.ramirez
M. Ramirez
Medina
J. Medina
Sap Trimmers
Sundar
Pala
Squadron 52 Opens Randolph Field League Win
Squadron 32 defeated Squadron 53 144 in the Randolph Field league opener. Pariler of acron 52 gq scored five triples. Reid led Squadron 2 with five points while Myers Kezban and Pekkula contributed for Squadron 33.
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Squadron
Randolph
Pariler
Acron
Reid
Myers
Kezban
Pekkula
Murray Plays Well with El Paso Club Chich
Bruce Murray of Mueller's Cowboys leads El Paso Chich in first base duties as Arizona Texas league reports say Chief Manny and Toni Gerbic are vying for spots.
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Murray
el Paso
Bruce Murray
Mueller
Cowboys
el Paso Chich
Manny
Toni Gerbic
Moody to Play in France for Tennis Tour
Friends of Mrs. Helen Moody say the women's tennis champion will open a tour in France this autumn. The San Francisco report notes Wills Moody plans matches against French players and aims to promote American women’s tennis abroad.
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Helen Wills Moody
France
San Francisco
Calif
Helen Moody
Golden Weddings And Notable Local Histories In Brief
Yesterday's Explanations notes Castle history in France tied to a famed noble line. It also highlights Mr. A. D. Lampson of Ellington celebrating his child’s golden wedding with G. G. Bacon at Gat netsville, involving five Lampson generations. A column adds a light Believe It or Not cue inviting readers to write Mr. Ripley for cartoon questions.
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Argentan
France
Henry II
G. G. Bacon
Gat‘netsville
Lampson
Ripley
Morning Loop Opens April 10 for Sunday Baseball League
Dr. B R Jacobs announces April 10 as opening date for the Sunday Morning baseball league. Craig's Athletics defend title, with P L Cubs Jacobs Mazur Hinton's Cal e and Knights of Columbus in the league. other entrants pending. A meeting next week will collect deposits and close rosters before a schedule is set.
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BR. L. Jacobs
Craig's Athletics
P. L. Cubs
Jacobs-Mazur
Hinton
Cale
Knights of Columbus
Track Teams at TMI Field Duel Sparks Cadet Field Meet
Trackmen from Texas Military Institute and Brackenridge high prepare for a 3:45 Tuesday practice on Cadet field ahead of a dual meet. Thomas Jefferson high joins with Brackenridge and TMI in a busy week as teams compete across Bexar County.
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Texas Miliary Institute
Brackenridge High
Cadet Field
Thomas Jefferson’ High
George Schram
A. Techmiler
Beaumont
T.M. I
New Orleans
Barlandaie
Alamo Heights
Thomas Edison
Bexar County
Edison Field
Mayer Hurls Shutout Win Over Corta Blanca Barbers
Mayer pitched Brackenridge High Eagles to a 5-0 practice victory at Eagle field over the Corta Blanca Barbers. Gastinger went 3-for-3 with three runs, and Yarborough, Lentz, and Slater contributed as Brackenridge improved before facing an army team. Box score lists Gastinger and Mayer among the key players.
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Letty” Mayer
Brackenridge High Eagles
Corta Blanca Barbers
Eagle Field
Barbers
R. Salas
Eagles
Army
Eaglefield
Gastinger
Eagle
Brackenridgs
AB. R.H.D. A
Failte
Yarborough
Carle
Lentz
Loneberg
Slater
Tatalego
Marta Blanca Abr
Ri. Guttierez
Brackenridge
Fenner
K. Salas
Mayer
Martinez
Waser
Pers
Pinas
Wills
Eagles Want Game with Denver Heights Team
The Woodlawn Eagles seek a game and ask Denver Heights manager to contact Otis Manes at Woodlawn 3638-J for arrangements.
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Eagles
Woodlawn Eagles
Denver Heights
Otis Manes
Woodlawn
San Antonio Scholastic League Opens Next Tuesday
The San Antonio Scholastic baseball league opens Tuesday April 5 with three games at 4 pm. San Antonio Tech vs Brackenridge at Eaglefield, Sidney Lanier Voks vs Harlindale at Van Daele, and Thomas Jefferson at Thomas Edison. Commissioner Mike Rule directed final league details at Spalding’s meeting.
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San Antonio Scholastic Baseball League
San Antonio Tech
Brackenridge High
Eaglefield
Sidney Lanier Voks
Harlindale
van Daele Stadium
Thomas Jefferson High
Thomas Edison
Spalding
Mike Rule
See Suspended Over Bounced Check in Carnera Bout
Leon See, manager to Primo Carnera, was suspended by the National Boxing Association after a $1400 check he issued to pay a fine to the Italian Boxing Federation bounced. The check was for financing a bout between Carnera and King Levinsky at Chicago Stadium last fall. The ban does not affect Carnera.
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Leon See
Chicago
Primo Carnera
National Boxing Association
See
Italian Boxing Federation
Carnera
King Levinsky
John Y. Clinnin
Canzoneri Battalino Title Fight Nears Signing
New York March 29. The 18 round title bout between Tony Canzoneri light weight champion and Battalino former featherweight king was nearly set. Sammy Goldman said he was ready to sign for the Madison Square Garden match on May 9.
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Canzoneri
Battalino
New York
Tony Canzoneri
Sammy Goldman
Tony
Madison Square Garden
Harris Will Catch For Muskogee Nine
Jelly Harris, a San Antonio catcher and White Sox tryout, is expected to sign with Muskogee Oklahoma in the Western Association. Dusty Boggess, new owner and manager of Muskogee, invites Harris to try out for the club.
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Harris
Muskogee
San Antonio
Chicago White Sox
Oklahoma
Dusty
Boggess
Phi Chi defeats Baby on City floor in indoor game
Scoring in every inning except one the Phi Chi fraternity indoor baseball team beat the Baby 20 to 8 Monday night on the City floor. Smith of the Phi Chis went six for six. Batteries Phi Chi Pierce and Lubel Baby Gisnis Scharieck and Sehoch.
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PRE Chi
Phi Chi Fraternity
Smith
Phi Chis
Phi-Chi
Pierce
Lubel
Gisnis
Scharieck
Sehoch
Fight Results From Across Cities Reported By AP
A string of boxing results from New York to Fort Worth shows Chick Devlin, Enzo Fiermonte, Lew Massey, Tony Falco and Emil Fossi among winners. Multiple bouts feature knockouts and outpoints with several draws and declared no contest noted in various venues and states.
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Associated Press
News York
Chick Devlin
Faz
Cisco
Larry Marinucci
Yore
Enzo Fiermonte
Italy
Fred Kelly
Florida
Philadelphia
Lew Massey
Starry Dublinsky
Chicago
Tony Falco
Frank Bojarski
Erie
Emil Fossi
New York
Jack McCarthy
California
Jack Kilbourne
Australia
Ray Tramblie
Rockford
Hil
Jerry Crane
Benny Kid Stanley
Omaha
Neb
Clevzland
Babe ‘Crigcaro
Cleveland
Johnny Edwards
Huntington
Tony Leto
Johnny Mitchell
Detroit
Adrian
Mich
Bud Jones
Elkhart
Johnny Conley
Toledo
Young Marina
Kilamazno
Mitch
Sammy Blender
Gene Thompson
Robert Sims
Louisville
Jackie Brown
Sammy Ward
Dallan Tezas
Denision
Peru
Ind
Sammy
Kid
Howard Webb
Charrles Johnson
Kokomo
Ack Renault
Shelbyville
Charley
Easter
McKeestocks
Fort Worth
Redfather
Tommy Scott
Electra
American Legion
Tommy Carpenter
Robby Burrs
Memphis
Tenn
Bill Miller
Ft. Worth
Tilden Retains Tennis Peak Despite Finger Injury
Bi Wilden, once a great tennis star, remains at peak in San Antonio exhibitions after losing part of a finger years ago. He tours by auto and train, avoids airplanes, and says age is nearly 40 yet his play level defies retirement. He does not track his matches or wins.
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Bi Wilden
San Antonio
Tilden
Barnes
University of Texas
Barnés
Big Bill
Berkeley Bell
Bell
Tesley
Texas
Lewis White
Red” Thalheimer
Lone Star State
Fast Company
Wilmer Allison
John Barr
Tilden Sends Tennis Stars On Texas Tour
Big Bill Tilden headlines a Texas tour with Barnes and a Texas trio of stars. Two singles matches feature Nusstein and Najack with Tilden. Barnes joins Najack and Nusstein for doubles. Stops include Austin, Waco, and Memphis with play starting at 3 PM Tuesday.
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Big Bill
Tilden
United States
England
Hans Nusstein
Barnes
Ramon Najack
Najack
Nusstein
Austin
Waco
Memphis
Tenn
Pro wrestler double main event at Exposition grounds
Promoter Ralph Hammonds presents a Friday night show at Exposition Grounds with two world class bouts. Hugh Nichols defends the light heavyweight title against Cyclone Fox while George Sauer faces Dude Chick in the second top match. Additional bout has Alva Boggs and Billy Love in a finish one fall clash. Matches start at 8:30.
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Ralph Hammonds
Exposition
Grounds
Hugh Nichols
Cyclone” Fox
Dallas
George Sauer
San Antonio
Dude Chick
Nichols
Hammonds
Fox
Alva Boggs
Alamo Heights
Billy Love
Grand Rapids
Mich
N. B. Aerules
Charges Filed Against Shapiro in Amateur Boxing Case
In Austin reports, the Amateur Athletic Union filed charges of professionalism against David Shapiro of Galveston, a University of Texas boxer. The Houston tryouts saw his suspension in the semi finals while Shapiro plans to challenge the charges stating he will prove them false.
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Austin
Austin: American
Amateur Athletic Union
David Shapiro
Galves
University: of ‘Texas
Houston
Shapiro
Truskowski Named Coach at Iowa State
Truskowski former Michigan star signs as assistant football coach at Iowa State College. He currently heads Olivet College in Michigan, boosting Cyclones coaching staff with a notable collegiate background.
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Truskowski
Iowa State
Ames
Iowa
Joe Truskowski
University of Michigan
Iowa State College
Olivet College
Michigan
Exhibitions schedule figures across cities and teams
A compiled list of exhibition matchups and locations includes New York at Indianapolis Philadelphia Savannah Newark Dallas Los Angeles Pittsburgh Detroit San Francisco Kingville Reading Houston Montgomery Minneapolis Mobile Fort Worth and more with dates and pairings varying by venue. The record shows multiple cross city showings and athletic listings in a floating schedule.
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Associated Frens
St. Petersburg
Fla
Indienanolls
Fort Maree
Philadelphia
Savannah
Ton
Bow
Avon Park
Fle
St. Louie
House of Davia
Atlanta
Ay Lante
Chicare UA
Dallas
Los Angeles
Pittsburn
Detroit
San Francisco
New York
Kingzville Reading
Cel
Kansville
Houston
Oeneater Cee
Cottinue
Montgomery
Ale
Minneapolis
Auburn
Mobiles
Lordsville
Aals Wy Mobile
EBL
Ersay City
Fort , Worth
Fort Worth
MAT RESULTS FROM THE EAST COAST MEET REPORTEDLY
The report lists multiple wrestlers with weights and results from various cities including Buffalo Wilmington Camden Wichita Seattle Portland and Columbus. Names such as Ed Georga Karl Pojello John Peek Sa Schlegel Adar Mauch and John Freberg appear with match outcomes and fall counts.
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Afte
Ssroctated
Buffalo
Don Georga
North Java
Corony Jos Makewicz
Utica
Wilmington
Sein ‘Sonnenberg
Providence
Jos Devito
St Louis
Karl Pojello
Ab Chicaze
Chevig Massimo
Mass
al Marelli
Bosto Bi
Louis Allaire
Worcester
Mave
S Camden
N. J
Jon Montana
Cameo
John Kilonis
Strajcht Falta
Vand Lisze
Wichita
Kans
John Peek
Barvena
Neb
Wiadek Zbyazka
Poland
Tyre
Panex
Iret
Zbyazka
Pesok
Charles Santen
Columbus Ohio
Sa Schlegel
Topeka
Vohy
Els
Dalles
Vexaxy
Adar Mauch
Kingsley
Seattle
Wash
John Freberg
Steve Sevage
Chiezxe
Bob Kruse
Portiang
Ore
al Karaxie
Portland
Dietzel's Reinstatement Petition Likely Today
In Fort Worth on March 23 the discipline committee of T W U expected to hear Adolph Dietzel's petition for reinstatement this afternoon. Officials indicated no definite meeting time but suggested the body would convene. Dietzel, the lanky San Antonio star, was already absent from classes this morning.
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Ad Dietzel
Fort Worth
T. WU
Adolph Dietzel
Star
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