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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1940

Page

5

Leonard's boxing past shapes future bold predictions

Leonard, once lightweight champion in 1924, is seen as a major voice in boxing talk, favoring Joe Louis for heavyweight glory amid reminiscences of past bouts and business ventures. Benny, a promoter, touts upcoming talents and comments on Dean's salary dispute while noting amateur prospects and Madison Square Garden plans.

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Orange Meeting Notre Dame In Midwest Clash

The Ivy League basketball era begins with Cornell visiting Pennsylvania as the season opens. Dartmouth, Princeton, and others loom with early tests, while New York University and St. Lawrence host key doubleheaders at Madison Square Garden.

New York Jan. & A Jaapue Whs I la Pee Darmouth Old Town Cornelis Princeton Dark Horse Pens Quakers California Atney Cornell Blair Gul- Hon Ohio State Helie Tne Dartmouth Gus Brobere Bar Stanford Rochester Fon Swan Romes Bat iJhinals Northwestern Columbia Madison Square Garden Sendie New York University Manhattan St. Lonn's City Brown Rmng Boston Umity Baltimore Mount St. Mary's Duquesne Gomva Georgetown George Washington Notre Dame Elizabeth Rhode Island Maryland St.Francis Brooklyn William and Mary Thirtelshies Tovig Ba Butler la Salle Setimice Temple Georgytown Lucmee Villangca Inohia Intermectioes Walpping Ohto University

Investigating Committee Sought On Pari Mutuel Wagering

Mbany Jan 6 A Republican assemblyman urged forming an investigating committee to study pari mutuel wagering at New York horse tracks. Critics warn against relying on individual estimates. supporters cite potential state revenue and urge careful study of other states’ experiences before any legislation.

Mbany Nelay New York Legislative Commission Dutten S. Peterson Schuyler County Monfay Arl Peterson Senate John J. Dunnigan Clerson Stig Unismn Commission Qeill

Schmidt May Travel West in a Presidential Job Shuffle

A coy transcript from a New York column hints at Francis Schmidt possibly moving to Stanford. If he leaves, Ohio State would target Clark Shaughnessy of Chicago as top successor. The piece blends sport gossip with college football rumor and old-time names.

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Syracuse Ski Club Outing Described in Brief

Syracuse area ski group members enjoyed an all day outing with a lunch at a luncheon. The Huntington B. J. Crouse, president, said the club would by 4 the Onondaga rainy.

Syracuse Runnink Huntington B. J Crouse

Wehrle Leads Los Angeles Golf Championship Start

Wilford Wehrig of Chicago won the Western Amateur at Los Angeles Country Club, posting a three under par round to take the lead over Byron Nelson and Bud Ward. Open Champion Nelson trailed as did other contenders including Jimmy Demaret and Ralph Guliad after rounds featuring scores in the sixties.

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Saint Anthonys Grasp Fifth Win In Frustrating Tilt

Saint Anthonys beat Assumption to extend their winning streak to five with a 32 to 29 victory on the Saint Anthony court. Schneble Franz and Grumpe each scored 23 points as coach John Lynch oversees steady progress.

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Sheeley Leads in Three Cushion Billiard Play

Ralph Sheeley presided over a three cushion billiard tournament at the Citizens’ Club with two straight victories. Results from yesterday include players such as Bonnkue, Carpenter, Gilbert, Pulver, Sargis, J W Clark, Hamilton, and Hal Lenbeck, among others.

Hal- Lenbeck Boller J. W. Clark

Nomads on Tour Push for Golf Glory and Records

The Nomads of sport travel from California through Arizona to Augusta for a 10,000 mile tour as pros pay own expenses to chase a $50,000 Los Angeles Open and other events. Sammy Snead posts a final round 64 at the Miami Open, with par 70 rounds scattered around the field, while golf legends and ghosts of past battles color the season ahead.

Les Jan California Rexag Arizona Louisiena Flestéa Augusta Los Angeles Sammy Snead Snain Bale

What Makes Good Putting

Horton Smith explains that the key to good putting is a smooth, natural stroke developed through practice. Avoid jabbing or stabbing by pulling the blade back evenly and advancing in the same motion, aiming for consistent cadence and feel rather than aiming directly at the cup.

Horton Smith

Markle in Hospital As Stars Face Springfield Clash

Syracuse Stars manager Jack Markie is hospitalized after a kidney injury from the game versus Providence Reds. He will be absent tonight at Springfield Field while doctors monitor his condition. The team plans to play Pittsburgh Moraes without him as they head to the Goliseum for tomorrow’s matchup.

Markle Springfield Jack Markie Syracuse Stars St. Joseph’s Springefield Mass Providence Reds Hogs Islan Srived Syracuse Jo P. Ransom

Camillus Triumphs Over Elbridge In Tight League Battle

Camillus edged Elbridge in a hard fought basketball clash to press its bid for the Western Division crown in Onondaga County Scholastic League play. The result left Camillus in a four way tie for first as Elbridge suffered a setback to become part of the dense standings race.

Camillus Elbridge Onondaga ‘County Scholastic Basket Camillas Elhridge Camiblas Elbridge Jagvets Carmillus Sos Erage Canes Pratt Duatemet Beore Baens Renee

John Storte Wins Bait Casting Prize

John Storte wins a bait casting prize at Meachar a School event as part of a weekly Onondaga association belt casting contest.

John Storte Onondaga Meachara School

State League Will Operate Amid New Start

The New York State Professional Basketball League plans a new season starting Wednesday with former members eliminated. The circuit will include Bultaiy, Binghamton, Eumira, Utica, Amsterdam and Mians. Syracuse and Rochester declined invitations. The league had been idle for three weeks.

Trerkimen Jon Frank J. Basle Jen Prost- Heal Bultaiy Binghamton Eumira Utica Amsterdam Mians Syracuse Rochester Tathree Werk

Solvay Romps Past Marcellus In League Showdown

Solvay thumped Marcellus 51 to 28 on Marcellus Court, keeping pace in a four way chase for first place in the Western Division with Baldwinsville Camillus and Irondaga. Referee listed without clarity on oddities or extra notes.

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Jordan Triumphs Over Skaneateles Cats in League Fight

A scrambled sports blurb reports Jordan defeating Skaneateles in a county scholastic league match. An incomplete preliminary result shows a 22 to 4 margin for an opponent, with fragmented notes on venues, dates, and scores.

Jordan Skaneateles Cats Onandags County Jonian Skaneateles Een Sleeene Anventr Seroay Skaneatel TBS

North Keeps Lead in Indoor Season Opener

New York January report of the City Scholastic Basketball League opener as North High dashes to a 33 32 win over C B A to seize early control. Bill Shaughnessy’s shooting and Tony Creme’s feeds spark North, while C B A fights back with Mara and late rallies.

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Tully tops Liverpool in key league win for first place

North Syr Syracuse ii in a Win From Minoa Serta puragne troyeeus of Minga. Lent 5 plight and knocked the Totter five out of a triple tie for the Eastern Division lead in the Onondaga County Scholastic Basketball League with a 26 40 25 I win. Tully and East Syracuse now share first place in a jayvet game, tegen won from wines, a 8.

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Onondaga Central Triumphs Over Warners in League Game

Onondaga Central defeated Warners 38 to 0 in a Western Division state scholastic basketball clash on the winner’s court. The misread lines note Warder and Cathedral. the report confirms a local contest with a 7:20 pm start and further games slated.

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East Syracuse Tie With Jamesville In County Scholastic Play

East Syracuse and Jamesville share first place in the Onondaga County Scholastic Division after a tight early banner. Basket Bell court notes a close contest as both teams surge to top position in the Daytona era standings.

Syracuse Jamesville Daytona Onondaga County Jamerville

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