Heavyweight boxers vie as Carpenter leads Pari in district event
Homer Carpenter, 195 pounds, enters the heavyweight ranks for the No 2 unit of the Bors’ clot in the T A A district boxing tourney at the Municipal auditorium. He competes against Leo Brady and Benny Bras in a tough field as rounds begin Monday night. Delos Pinch Jr forecasts about 25 bouts on opening night with finals and semi finals set for Wednesday night. Tickets go on sale at the auditorium with prices from 15 to 1.50 depending on seat.
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T. A. AL
Homer Chrpenier
Pleyer
Leo Brady
Randolph
Benny Bras
Ninth Infantry
Fort la Houston
George Zurmer
Fort Sam
Carpenter
Brady
Municipal Auditorium
Tourary
Delos Pinch Jr
Sid Carpenter
Bie
Lighit
Officials prepare boxing show at municipal auditorium
Cliff Bletsoer and three other licensed seconds will help run the T A A F championship boxing show at the municipal auditorium. Former boxing star Bled sor is also builder of the large, up-to-date ring to be used for the fights Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Cliff Bletsoer
Bledsor
Spanish American League Boxing Trials At Van Daele Field
Director CHIT Bledsoe remained undecided on district tourney reps as Friday night bouts at Van Daele field produced lively action. Tony Litterio won by technical knockout over Frank Rodrigues, Frank Donnell defeated Clan Repes, Carroy Maldonado stopped Encarnacion Rodriguez, while Mema Reyna beat Gilbert Reyes and several draws and decisions filled the card.
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Ras
van Daele Field
Tony Litterio
Prank Rodrigues
Frank Donnell
Clan Repes
Carroy Maldonado
Encarnacion Rodriguez
Pesse Barnucho
Rilph Herrera
Mema Reyna
Gilbert Reyes
Robert Custini
Thomas Mata
Ernest Gonzales
Pete Ramos
Frank Mendez
Baby Madona
Adolph Torres
Rudy Medenta
Lupe Valdez
Pete Rodiguez
Louis Hernandez
Jack St. Leger
Span Am League Sacks Players and Suspends Folks
Disjointed report notes signings and releases across the Span Am League. Players Reyes Larasid Wigginbothasa Guerra Soin and others are contracted or released as teams enforce equipment rules and league policies.
Simms to Leave San Antonio for Fort Worth Broadcasting Job
Former St. Marys athletic director J. C. Mose Simms departs San Antonio for a Fort Worth based Texas Ghbality network publicity post. The school retains ownership of the large bus used to transport St Marys teams after a campus accident involving a student chauffeur.
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J. C
Mose” Simms
San Antonio
Texas Ghbality Network
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Division of Athletic Department
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Simms
St. Mary's
Atree
Juarez Race Track Plans Advance in Juarez and Mexico City
In Juarez Chihuahua on May 31 plans moved forward on a 100000 dollar improvement program for the Juarez race track and a 2400000 dollar expenditure on a new course in Mexico City. Bill W Wallace and Gen Rodrigo M Queyelo of Chihuahua bought the I Mintre Corralitos ranch for about 100000 dollars and announced they would run the track and raise funds. Both tracks eyed November openings for the upcoming season.
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Chihuahua
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In Juarez
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el Paso
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Major Baseball Holiday Doubleheaders Across Eight Cities
Memorial Day crowds of 229 830 packed eight major league parks for holiday doubleheaders. The St Louis Cardinals split a 4 1 opener win and 3 2 extra inning loss to Cincinnati in 18 innings. Bucky Walters shut down the Cards for eight innings while Elmer Fiddel outpitched Ira Hutchinson in the 13th. Dodgers beat Giants 8 0 and 6 1 as Whitlow Wyatt and Luke Hamlin spun five hit games. Celtics Dodgers? Braves and Phillies split, Art Johnson earned win in his first start, Camilli homered for Brooklyn. Cubs and Pirates split. White Sox beat Indians twice, A's rout Senators, Brown loss twice to Detroit, etc.
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Pitchich
Thornton Lee
Philadelphia Athletica
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Lester McCrabb
Johnny Babich
National League Box Scores Show Twelve Homers in Doubleheader
Pinky Higgins collects four hits in the opening game as Boston wins 4 3 in the first of two. The Tigers tally 18 hits in the afterpiece while New York beats Boston 4 3 on Red Rolle and Frank Crosetti’s late runs. In the second game Mickey Herr y shuts out the Yanks 3 0 as Manfietia and errors aid the Bronx Bombers at Fenway Park in Boston.
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Films Burst Baer Bubble In Louis Bout Review
A vivid Empire theater screen recounts Joe Louis dominating Max Baer in a chaotic championship bout. Louis lands clean blows while Baer staggers, loses footing, and is disqualified after persistent aggression, with Louis controlling the action from bell to bell.
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Buddy Baers
California
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Joe Louis
Schreiner Qualifies Two In Junior College Meet
Denver May 31 Harold Day of a small town and two Schreiner athletes qualified for the National Junior College championships at Denver University Stadium. Day hopes to crack the 100 yard dash record as he defends his title in the meet with several other qualifiers from California and Colorado.
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Dina Done Potter
Wrestler KO Promoter After Handicapped Bout
May 1 in Houston King Kong Cox, a wild man, knocked promoter Morels Sigel cold after losing a handicap match intended to whip three other wrestlers. Cox later apologized claiming mistaken identity.
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Randolph Nines Edge Fort Sam In Close Grater Field Victory
Randolph Field Ramblers defeated Fort Sam Timiston’s infantry squad in a tight game at Grater Field. Adam Colosky starred allowing few hits as Randolph built a late lead. Walt None of Fort Sam was effective on the mound, drawing on pro-season experience with Reading, Pa.
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Rose and Davis Share Credit In Big Race
In Indianapolis the 29th annual Memorial Day 500 mile race saw Mauri Rose and Floyd Davis share credit for the win after Rose swapped to Davis’s car following mechanical trouble. Rex Mays finished second and Ted Horn third as prize money neared $10,900. many starters were hurt or knocked out by crashes and mechanical failures. A 160000 fire at the garages delayed the start, watched by about 150000 spectators. In Evanston Michigan defeated Northwestern 12 4 to clinch the Big Ten baseball title with a 10 2 record.
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Indianapolis
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Detroit
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Thellanapolis
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Pasadena
Paul Russo
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Methodist Hospital
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Tough Luck At the Racetrack
Indianapolis May 31 A veteran speedway driver Snowberger described a theft incident after a race. His trousers were destroyed and $157 plus belongings were stolen from his garage. Potti de Paolo from Lane sing, Mich was involved in a separate account of a $2500 ring and a wallet with $100 missing from a hotel room.
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Memorial Day Roundup of Sports and Events Across Cities
Memorial Day roundup reports various sports results and public events. Highlights include track and field finals, golf tournaments and marathon metrics, with named athletes and venues in Houston, Newark, New York and nearby suburbs. The item notes attendance figures and prize money across multiple competitions.
Marine Killed in 250 Mile Auto Race at Oakland
In Oakland California today a 19 year old U S Marine died while racing for the annual 250 mile stock car event. The car owned by his bride overturned during a curve after clipping wreckage from another vehicle. He died minutes later from a fractured skull and broken neck. The winner of the meet was Al Tans of Berkeley.
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Kansas
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