Sox Attendance Tops 1932 By Large Margin
Chicago White Sox drew 100000 more fans at home last season than in 1932 as early success boosted gate receipts. President J Lewis Comithey cited Simmons Bas and Dykes acquisitions from Philadelphia as key to the surge before a midseason slump. He noted strong interest in stars including George Burns and potential sale of Mickey Cochrane.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
J. Lewis Comithey
Sox
Aly
Comiket
al Simmons
Mule Baas
Jimmy Drkes
Philsh Jobla
Athletics
Tigers Pass Up Jan. 1 Trip to Coast
Princeton announces its policy banning post-season play, ruling out a New Year’s Day Rose Bowl bid for the undefeated Tigers. The decision leaves Army Michigan Duke Navy with Stanford’s likely opponent and Columbia as outside choice as other candidates for the Rose Bowl.
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Princeton
N. J
Estine
Branford
Princeton Board of Athletic Control
Tigers
Stanford
Pasadena
Yale
Army
Michigan
Duke
Navy
Columbia
Grid Card Thursday Games Across Multiple Colleges
A long list of scheduled Thursday matchups includes Albright versus Ursinus in Reading, Brown against Colgate in Providence, and Furman versus Clemson in Greenville. Other notable games spread from Spokane to New Orleans feature Idaho, New Mexico, Baylor, and Nebraska among many colleges, with venues ranging from Berkeley to Charlotte and beyond.
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Albright
Ursinus
Reading
Armonm
Whither
Tucson
Austin
Trinity
Sherman
Elim Southern
Howord
Bir Bincham
Bluefield Ye
Convard
Gettysbure
Lascaster
Furman
Clemson
Greenville
Gootage
Idaho
al Spokane
Alviale Westevan
Dakota
Blocenington
Johns Hopkine
SS John
Amnar
Lincin
Wyoming
Oglethorpe
Mercer
Allanta
Lahore
Oklahoma
Karaan
Misinvenia
Cornell
Philadelhia
Lebanon Valley
Chester
Pillsbarem
Carnegie Tech
Fillsburgh
Richmond
William Maryl
Richmand
St. Louis
Washington
St. St. Mary
Oregon
San Fran
St Thomas
Oasis Elkins
Scranton
Fengeves Si Frientia
Wine
Southwestern
Howard Payne
Reotestown
Texas
Pnrine Bull
Texas Ai & M
Colleges Station
Texas College
Bichon
Tier
Teake
Poly
Ink
Gts
Vendrinne
Nashville
Wate Forest
Davmvon
Wake
Furnet Wert
Reserve
Ohio
Weslyyam
Cleveinna
Longhorns and Aggies Set for Thanksgiving Clash at College Station
Pre game buzz surrounds the Texas Longhorns vs Texas A and M Aggies as 15 thousand tickets have sold for the Thanksgiving classic. Coach Littlefield leads a wounded but determined Texas squad with injuries to Hill Lord Laurence and Arnold Runderl while aiming to upset the favored Aggies at Kyle Field.
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Austin
University of Texas
College Station
Texas Longhorns
Texas Aggies
Clyde Littlefield
Gadels
Littlefield
Hill Lord
Laurence
Arnold Runderl
Coates
Junecka
Arkansas
Aggie
Kyle Field
Bill Routh
Ty Skers
Arthur Niebuhr
Ralph Greear
An Ruedell
Ronald Fagen
Texas
Texas A
Longhorns
Aggies
Heinie
Schdueter
Langhorns
Madison Dell
Southern Methodist
Christian
Fort Worth
Rice Institute
Ween
Baylor
Dallas
Ray Murray
Wharton Jordan
J. T
Sully Woodland
Jack Roach
Odell Concley
Charlie Cummings
Pete’ Robertson
Bill Couser
Dack Atrimgfellow
Rue Barfield
John
Grandpa
Grandpa") Gregory, 1, B, Longhors: Bennie Rundell, 1 Art. Niebuhr
Joe Smart
bin Smith
Cs Pennington
Chalk Coates
Jack Gray
Ronald Fagan
Bonndillerd
Jay Arnold
Ty Aubert Jurecka
Public Service quintet edges Taft in season opener
Public Service defeats G. L. Taft and company 53 to 15 while the Telephone company beats Motor Transport 38 to 31 in the opening double feature of the MCA Basket Ball league at the Y court Tuesday night. Schmidt led Public Service with 23 points. Simons topped Motor Transport with 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service and Phone Company
G. L. Taft. and Company
Telephone Company
Motor Transport
Lonwards
Besrd
Avange
Duran
Barbera Girls Basketball Team Announces Open Tryouts
Barbera girls basketball squad invites local players to attend first evening practice next Monday under club manager Chorley Brther Jr. No formal selection yet, all who wish to join encouraged to show up for tryouts.
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Barbera
Chorley Brtherr Jr
Denah
Helmet’s Return Sparks War Hero Memory
Tom Morgan, once in India during the war, discovers a discarded tin helmet in a Welsh steelworks that matches his own helmet from 15 years ago. The piece notes his regimental number and ties to past service as readers are invited to write with questions about the Believe It or Not cartoons.
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India
Gurnes
Yetalyfera
Prnlardawe
Wales
Brackenridge High to Host Friday League Double Header
Brackenridge high gym schedules a Friday triple feature after Thanksgiving with Magnolia Mobileflers facing Bell Jewelers and International Club meeting Kaufman’s. Duncan five clinched a 41 40 win over Kaufman’s Tuesday night as Reynolds led Duncan and Abriatt starred for Kaufman’s while Magnolia rolled 90 21 over Bell Jewelers.
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Commercial Basket Bell
Sn Brackenridge High School
Sterling
Kaufman's
Bell Jewelers
Squadron
J. Duncan Field
Duncan
Brackenidge High Gym
Kaufman
Keinarde
Svas
Sont
Harris
Roe
Jackson
Boyd
Magnolia
Surasehek
Cehtings
Schrimpher
Warnesa Referges
Hophine
Erpia
Tacha Timer
Fsan
A Flynn
Wittinmne
Christy
Reynola
White
Lisingsta Chrtertt
Kasiman
Brown
O'Talle
Tata Cranam
Sringes
Met
San Saba Captures District Laurels in Football Duel
San Saba Armadillox edged Goldthwaite 1 to 0 at Farr Park to clinch the eastern district title in District 14. The district interscholastic committee ruled Brady’s Bulldogs ineligible, forcing a repeat game that San Saba won to secure the championship.
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San Saba
San Saba Armadillox
Goldthwaite
Farr Park
Glass DB
Brady
Bulldogs
Ania
Bat Sub
Gold
Thwaite
All-Star Big Ten and Southern Conference Selections
The Associated Press names first and second all star teams across Big Ten and Southern Conference, listing players by position and school. Notable picks include Michigan, Minnesota, Purdue, Iowa, Virginia, Duke, Army, and Navy with multiple first and second team selections across the conferences.
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Associated Press
Petoskey
Michigan
Fehring
Pucducci
Schsimmer
Towa
Bernard
Gallus
S. A
Wistert
Lardon
Minnavi
Iowa
Lund
Minnesota
Everhardus
Purvia
Purdue
Manske
Yen
Rosequist
Kawa
Northwestern
Moore
Febel
Austin
Cileman
Beynon
Ilitaaia
Berwanger
Chicago
Carter
Crayne
Northwest
Al-Solthern
Lossy
Tom Rogers
Duke
Warren Hengrn
Virginia Tech
Crawford
Ray Surcer
Virginia
Amaos Zolon
Washington & Lee
George Barclay
North Catalina
Eugene Wager
Horace Hendrickson
Earl Clary
South Carolina
Alfred Casey
Fullack
Bob Cox
Bnris
Siladany
Pit
Borden
Fordham
Harver
Holy Cross
Cepps
Princeton
Jablonsky
Army
Rade
Duquesne
Del'Iaola
Johnson
Montgomery
Columbia
Buckler
Weinstock
Malal
Boston Callers
Curtin
Yale
Wallan
Pitt
Micnelet
Dartmouth
Ruraio
Carnele Tech
Earle
Penn
Rundour
Villanova
Hallton Repegak
tazilen—Stech
Ze” Kovana
Hacyard
Wallendale
Wium
Colrate
Marhold Navy
Cuarterhank Allen
West Virginia
Weinenhoueh
LeVan
Pollork Penn Mistery
Maloney Wins Narrow Dallas Bout Over Van Noy
Boston’s Jimmy Maloney, 2023, edged Jack Van Noy, 198, of Los Angeles by a judges half-line decision in Dallas. Judge Tarleton favored Maloney, while Bchepas scored a draw and Referee Bickers officiated. the bout was cited as one of Texas’s best heavyweight battles since Clehling.
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Maloney
Dallas
Jimmy Maloney
Boston
Jack van Noy
Los Angeles
Texas
Jegallaed Clehling
Bob Tarleton
Bennie Bickers
George Bchepas
van Noy
Peacock Pulls Out for Laredo Clash
The Peacock Fowl left at 11 90 Wednesday morning for a game in Laredo against Ant Laredo High School that same night.
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Peacock
Laredo
Ant Laredo High School
Span-Am Loop Opens Sunday at Woodlawn Lake Gym
The Spanish American Basket Ball league, pride of the Mexican colony, opens Sunday with a double header at Woodlawn lake gym. Amado Nervo and the Trojans meet at 2 30. The Tuesday Night club faces the Bohemains while two orchestras supply intermission music. Chapultepecs cheer squads include Orquidea and Mite Club. Andy Andrews referees with Frank Trejo on the sourehonk. Admission is 15 cents.
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Pride
Woodlawn Lake
Amado Nervo
Trojans
Bohemians
Chapultepecs
Girle
Orquidea and
Andy Andrews
Frank Trejo
Squadron 67 Travels to Camp Normoyle for Key Round
Squadron 67 from Randolph field, leaders of the league, heads to Camp Normoyle to face the Moylers in a Wednesday night basketball clash marking a pivotal game of the season.
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Camp Normoyle
Randolph Field
Camp
Normoyle
The
Normoylers
Army Indoor Card Brings Brown Victory In Fort Sam Show
Brown defeats Brunet in main event at Fort Sam Houston Opening Indoor fight card. White stops Bonin, Avzarella beats Norman, Hughes knocks out Sabino Apaza, Wells falls to Battle, and Alberts referees the card.
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ARMY
Doc White
K.O
Kid Borin
Jimmy Asarella
Kid Norman
Red Hughes
O'd Sabino Apaza
Robert Buthig
K.o'd
Wells
Silas Brown
Kid Brussel
Kid Brunet
Ward Brown
Fort Sam Houston
Brunet
Brown
Will
Byldentle
Brunel
Joe White
Kid Bonin
Bonin
Jonny Avzarella
Stine Apare
Aparna
Pilpine
TK Tose
Robert Battle
Roberto
Battila
Wells’ Chin
Louis Ki Alberts
Amateur Cornish Club to Elect Officers Friday
The San Antonio Amateur Basket Bell commission will meet at 6:10 Friday at the City M. C. A. to elect officers accept applications for membership and outline a program for the season. Present officers are M. F. Gill commissioner B C McCulloh vice commissioner W BR Resumier secretary treasurer.
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San Antonio
Tod Sloan Deathbed Tale of a Famed Jockey
Tod Sloan, renowned as a spendthrift and famed jockey, lay near death in a Los Angeles hospital. Once a theater of turf triumphs across America, England, and France, the 59 year old claimed poverty, saying he had spent over a million dollars in two years and would repeat his riskiest choices. He introduced the crouching riding style to England and recalled a sensational victory over Ballyhoo Bey at Sheepshead Bay nearly two decades earlier.
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Los Angeles
Tod Sloan
Sloan
General Hospital
Jack Cudahy
Hollywood
Bloan
James Todhunter Sloan
Burt
America
England
France
Rapala
Ballyhoo Bey
Sheepshead Bay
Boxing results from multiple venues across the country
The results list numerous bouts with fighters from cities including Los Angeles Chicago Seattle Portland Oakland and many others. Wins by points and knockouts are noted with various weights and match outcomes, featuring boxers such as Eddie Shos Don La Rue Johnny Pena and Tony Dominguez among others.
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Freus
Los Angeles
Haby Arivmond
Mexico
Eddie Shos
Chicago
Houston
Coxag
Maxle Hogenbloom
York
Clyde Chases
Danas Grew
Frankly Dinghis
Indlenanole
Don la Rue
Montreal
Ti Thimineham
OU Milling
San"grandaoy
Dallas
Texas
Jimmy Maloney
Boston
Jack van Noy
As Angeles
Seattle
Little Pancho
Menil
Angle Cirtis
Cell
Johnny Yaual
Honolulu
West
Palm Beach
Pla
Bob Godwin
Adel
Henry Firpo
Loulaville
Wiger Lane
St Cloud
Fis
Red Seroghan
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tocksonville
Fla
Jor Tomer
Jeala
Jackie
Houston Race Track Opens to Large Crowds in Mesca Era
Houston opens the $600000 Epsom Downs plant on Humble road attracting expected crowds of 25000 for Thansgiving Day Handicap. Featured six furlongs event with 1 horse entered and 14 expected starters. entries list includes multiple stables and owners such as Mrs Fulranks and A Mix among others.
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Houston
Texas
Liethine
Epsom Downs
Humble Road
Elks Sign Up Brown For Tuesday Fight Night
Willard Brown, unbeaten since arriving in San Antonio, will headline the Elks Boxing card next Tuesday at Walkathon stadium after a key win over Eld Prunet in Fort Bam Houg ton. Brown signed Tuesday afternoon to fight an opponent yet to be chosen by the Elks, with Midget Mexico as a preferred foe. Pat Murphy of Daring meets Carlos Garcia if Garcia signs. Murphy, winner in Dallas Tuesday, is set for a 10 round bout.
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Willard Brown
San Antonio
Keyo
Eld Prunet
Fort Bam Hougton
Elks Boxing Association
Walkathon
Brown
Eighth Corps
The
Elks
Indiana
Mexico
Pat Murphy
Dajing
Jos Garcia
Garcia
Murphy
Dallas
Lots of Company on Grid Honeymoon
Logan Utah. John Hull and his bride honeymooned in Logan with 3 Utah Aggies. The wedding followed by a football pick up game with Miss Phyllis Tews. The Aggies then travel to Missoula to meet Montana University in an intersectional game tomorrow.
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Logan
Utah
John Hull
Bull
Utah Aggie
Phyllis Tews
Aggie
Missoula
Mont Whera
Aggies
Montana University
Elmendorf and Utzville Win Rural Volleyball Tournament
Elmendorf boys and Utzville girls won in the Bexar county rural school event held at the W. White school. fourteen boys teams and twelve girls teams entered, and Utzville girls claimed the three year Tetatingen trophy.
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Elmendorf
Utzville
Utsville
Bexar County
W. ¥. White
Blades Named Manager Of Columbus Redbirds For 1934
Roy Blades, who guided the Columbus Redbirds to the American Association championship and a world series run this year, was signed as manager for the 1934 season.
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Blades
Columbus Redbirds
Columbus
Ohio
Roy Blades
Redbirds
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