U S A 1929 American Athletic Team Unveiled in New York
The Amateur Athletic Union announced the 1929 American team in New York on February 19. Notable inclusions are Jack Elder of Notre Dame, Jimmy Daley of Holy Cross, Eddie Tolan, George Simpson, Charley Engle, Reginald Fallsburgh, Bernard Mecaf, Phil Edwards, Ray Conger, Leo Lermond, James McDade, William Agee, Albert Michelsen, Gus Moore, Harold Niles, Herbert Les, Kelly, Fred Sturdy, and Eric Krenz among others, spanning sprints, distances, jumps, and throws with events from hurdles to decathlon.
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W York
Tae Uerica Athletic
J. Ferris
Jack Elder
Notre
William Er
New York
Edwards
Iowa
Eric Krenz
Pie
Elin Tarow
Leo Kirby
Stac
Elyria Fives Invited to Third Eastern Ohio Tournament
Elyria Fives receive invitation to the third annual Eastern Ohio Amateur Basketball Tournament to be held at High Sceneo Sudiborium, Ohio. Over thirty teams are expected, with final rounds including a semifinals, a ton game, and high point award.
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Elyria
Ohio
Mills
Onia Ave
American Basketball League Standings Summary
The text lists the American Basketball League standings with Cleveland, Brooklyn, Chicago, and Paterson team placements. It shows first half standings and a schedule of Tonight through Monday games featuring Cleveland, Brooklyn, Chicago, Fort Wayne, Rochester, and Paterson with multiple matchups.
Automatics Win At West Salem In Tight League Game
The Wester2 A industrial league team visited West Salem and edged the Ex-Hr squad in a hard fought contest. Western led 14 to 8 at halftime, with Art Buchholz scoring from many angles to keep the lead. Ex-Hys trimmed the margin to one after three quarters, and in the final minutes Buchholz fed Elbert for a key basket to seal a 24 to 23 win for Western.
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West Salem
Bunker
Buchinelz
Wisniski
Wrenski
Guardine
Salem
Defiance and Binfion Tie For N W League Lead
Defiance and Binion share the top of the Northwest Conference after Binion’s 30 to 27 win over Fidlera. Findlay sits third with one victory and four losses, while Toledo remains at the bottom with three losses and none won. Bowling Green holds second with two wins and two losses in a tight standings race.
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Beuffton
Fance
Bintion
Binion
Fidlera
Pleve
Findlay Ice
Thres
Eluision
Bowling Green
Findlay
Tolete
L'st Pet. To
Bioffton
Toledo
Starter Bemoans False Starts Of Women Runners
Frank Getty reports a chaotic sprint event in New York where Stella Walsh from Cleveland set a new world record in the 6 15 sec race amid repeated false starts by Canadian rivals. Johnny McHugh, the starter, faced a tense crowd as the heats and recall periods stretched the event into drama with Walsh winning by a wide margin.
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Frank Getty
New York
Johney McHugh
Trath
Barre
Wis
John
Madson
Square
Myrele Coox
Kase Jane Bell
Johmny
Canada
Snai
Sceda Wealsh
Cleveland
Johnnar
Miss Walsh
Bioczs
McHugh
Agian
Johury
McHard
Johnny
Helen
Joh Spe McHugh
Mertle
Jane
Kar
Bishops top Buckeye hoopers in close conference tilt
Cincinnati Ohio February Buckeye Association action saw the Bishops of Ohio Westerns rally past the Bearcats 26 to 25 in a third period surge to seize the lead. Cincinnati hoped to close the gap as Ohio University beat Miami Ohio 30 to 27 to strengthen its hold on third place while Denison waited. The Bishops, aided by two regulars out, chipped into the standings and now sit a half game behind Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Buckere Association
Battling Bishops
Ohio Westernz
Bishops
Bearcats
Ohio U
Miami
Oxford
Isop
Ciner
Wesleran
Westeran
Ohio T
Denison
Bearcat
Ohio L
Ohio
Bobcats
Westeyan
Wesleyan
St. Nev*sr
Cincimnati
International League Hockey Statistics and Schedule
Hockey standings and player lines list totals for W L T and goals and assists. Tonight Cleveland hosts London with next day show London at Hamilton and Niagara Falls at Toronto. several games are set across Niagara Falls Detroit Windsor Cleveland London Buffalo Hamilton.
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London
Hamilton
Niagara Falls
Torents
Winds
Detroit
Windsor
Cleveland
Buffalo
Amherst Wings Set To Meet Ohio Ice Team
Amherst prepares for a tough home game against Ohio Ice Team at the night school gym, tip-off 8 30 p m. The two clubs finally agreed to a two game series with the second game scheduled later this month at the opponents venue.
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Amherst Wings
OHIO
Amherst
Lorain
Lo ‘Tain
Wooster Beats Oberlin 38 27 in Tight City Battle
Wooster defeated Oberlin 38 to 27, grabbing control early and maintaining a solid lead through the game. Barnes and regulars led Wooster with steady scoring as Oberlin struggled to close the gap in the Saturday clash.
Oilers Hold Off Kraft Cheese In Green Bay Battle
In Green Bay the Standard Oil basketball team edged Kraft Cheese 36 to 20 after three starters were fouled out early in the fourth. With no reserves the two remaining Oilers kept control by lofting passes to the balcony and crowd, stalling until the final buzzer.
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CWO
Green Bay
Wis
Standard Oil Co
Rams
Oilers
Eighteen or More Bouts on Eagles Mitt Card Tonight
Amateur boxing tournament semifinals set with many bouts slated under the Elyria hall lights. From 10 to 14 more fighters expected to be paired before the rings open at 7 p.m. Local entrants listed include Robt Brown, Bryen Allison, Mike Borson, Kid Urbanski, Earl Powers, and several others from Lorain, Elyria, and Amherst in various weight classes.
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Nny
Elyria
Hall Tonigh
Tarra Sgaters
Susday
Gang Rings
Ebernard Simpsons
John Yanor
Lorain
Wm. Nash
Etrica
S. Geo. LaFra
Grez Brown
Hart Jagrixi
Andy DeTe
Lorais
Tian
LaGrange
Reeid
Max Hammos
Earl M. Powers
John McDavis
Elsriz
Kid Mig
Robert Houttman
Dorald Hivercom
Robert Aiércomb
Jonz Wash
Andrew Bozmas
Norman Riegel
Erwin Walker
Lawrence Moore
Sidney Buss
Joe Browne
James Doyte
Jack Wilsor
Kid Justin
EK. O. Mui. Hn
Tomsek
Kid Frank
James Fisher
Tom Jzysowski
Jerome
Janes
Thos Perris
Crimson Flash Outshines Frank Tish in Narrow Loss
Sportdom notes Lorain High School ace Frank Tish, nicknamed the blonde Duzzard, failed to spark his team as much as hoped while Horan claimed a strong intrusion on his play. The piece also teases McCaskey recruits and previews the Eagle Amateur Boxing Tournament tonight where bouts may be fierce and some scrappers face decisive rounds.
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Crimson Flash
Frank Tish
Lorain
Duzzard
Liizard
Eagle
Boys League Cage Results Highlight Local Wins Across Divisions
Nine basketball games Saturday afternoon at the MCA gym showcased grammar school and junior league action. Hamilton defeated Gates 15 to 7. St Mary’s beat McKinley by 1 in the Grammar School League. Washington 234 beat St Agnes 23 to 7 in the Junior High, Barckus and Myers top scorers. St Agnes routed Hungarian Reformed 26 to 1. First Congregationalists won 34 to 17 over St Paul’s. Robert Altfeld led Sacred Heart win 28 to 3. Forty acres of cornstalks offer heat and power for farms, a brief rural line noted.
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M.C. A i ‘Symnasium
Vucee
Hamilton
St. Mary’s
Hamilton Boys
Gates
McKinley
Sniezek
Everhart
O'Donnell
Basinski
Ae Mfarcts
Arith ‘Williams
Mare’s
Willams Lyss
McHinley Bars
Washington
Washington 234
Barckus
Myers
Tose Washington
St. Agnes
Wikrent
Sonning
Rne
Tv Church League
iCross
Methodists
Carr
Rove
Dunstan
Harrold
L. Barekus
Binar Brith
Sacred Heart Outfit
Robert Altfeld
University of Wyoming to honor resigning athletics chief
United Press reports Wyomings athletics authorities will announce honors for George McLaren, director of athletics, who has resigned. Speculation named Joan Choppy Rhodes, ex Nebraska athlete and freshman football coach, as a likely successor.
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United Press
Laramie
Wio
Triversity
Wyoming
George McLaren
Joan “Choppy” Rhodes
Nebraska
Virginia students honor Pop Lannigan as coach of 25 years
University of Virginia students plan to mention Henry H Pop Lannigan in the 1959 Corks and Curls yearbook for his quarter century as UVA track coach. The tribute recognizes his long service and impact on the program.
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Coach University
University of Virginia
Henry H
Pop
Lannigan
UC. of
Elyrian Skates Take Victory in Akron One Mile Race
In a rugged amateur skating meet at Rainbow Gardens Akron Elyria competitors dominated. Tony Foge edged a crowded field to win the ten mile event in six minutes eighteen seconds while Art Conrady claimed second and Asaiph Longstreth took third in a City race that featured fast skaters from Elyria and Akron. A later program announced a one half mile sprint and a five mile race after the regular session.
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Tony Foge
Elyria Tailer sEaurg Charpy
Agron Rainbow Garders
Joe Hud
Ang Engstrets
Futter
Elyria
Grant
Abroanchem
Art Conrady
Wooster Inches Closer to Mythical Ohio Title
Wooster swept toward the Mythical Ohio Conference title with decisive wins. Oberlin fell 38 to 27 as Wooster maintained its strong pace. Remaining tests include Kenyon and Akron Zippers, with matchups on Thursday and Saturday shaping the race. Ohio Northern upset Muskingum 41 to 38 to claim its first conference win.
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Cleveland
Wooster
Ohio
Oberlin
Kenyon
Akron Zippers
Wooster-Kenyon
Case
Akron
Mt Union
Western Reserve
Baldwin Wallace
Berea
Marietta
Muskingum
Ohio U
Zanesville
Purdue and Wisconsin Lead Big Ten in 1939 basketball race
Chicago February 10 Purdue and Wisconsin share the 1929 title lead this season as the Western Conference standings reach the halfway mark. Purdue sits atop with four wins and no losses while Wisconsin trails with four wins and one defeat. Minnesota’s upset over Indiana brightens the chase as the race tightens among Northwestern Illinois Chicago and Chicago.
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Chicago
Purdus
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Hinds
Boilermakers
Mexi
Maroons
Buckeres
Ohio
Midh Pan
Northwestern
Victor Schedve
Lugis
Nmiane Wedressa
Fota
Tiinois
Purdue-Ohic
Lake Erie League Cage Standings Update
Lake Erie League standings and Friday results show Spaw 19, Lakewood 12, Rocky River 35, Ciev iani Tie cits 13, Lorain 25, Elyria 11. Friday games featured Cleveland Heights at Elyria, Lorain at Lakewood, and Rocky River at Shaw.
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Lake Erie League
Spaw
Lakewood
Rocky River
Ciev
Iani
Lorain
Elyria
Cleveland Heights
Shaw
Heights 10 Play Here Friday In Final Lake League Clash
Cleveland Heights hosts the strong Rocky River and Lorain rivals in a Lake Erie League double bill at the E.K.H. gym Friday night. Coach Smith demands improved form after a lackluster showing against Lorain as Heights aims for a decisive league victory before the season ends.
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Cleveland Heights
Crimson Flash
Lake Erie
Smithites
Rocky River
LeHi
Riverites
Tigers
Leaggue
Hocky River
Lorain
Smith
Flashes
Carnera Screens Ahead of Big Fight With Speechless Start
ST LOUIS Feb 19 Primo Carnera plans two rounds of shadow boxing and a few speeches to finish his training for tomorrow nights bout with Buster Martin Tulsa Pothem an. His initial public appearance failed to impress as he spoke little and handed the mic to manager Leon Cie. Martin remains active and ready for a light workout in Tulsa before the ring clash.
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ST. Louis
Primo Carnera
Buster Martin
Tulsa Pothceman
Carnera
Little
Italy
Leon Cie
Primo
Washington and St Louis University
Martin
Tulsa
Okhiboma
Espinosa Wins Houston Joist
Espinosa clinched first in the Houston Open with a 251 total as more than 70 pros and 20 amateurs competed. John Golden of Paterson finished second at 234, while Harry Cooper unattached earned third with 286 strokes. First prize paid 800 dollars as players prepared for the Pensacola Open next month with over 319,000 in prize money.
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Houston
Tex
al Espinose
Winger
Florida
Bobby Creickshank
Mike Torn
Esa
Harry Cooper
Craig Woot
Espinosa
John Golden
Paterson
N. J
Harss Cooper
John Rogers
Denver
Wits Cor
New York
Mike Turrest
Eimsford
Neal Mc Mtyre
Indianapolis
Horton Smith Triumphs on Mexican Course
Horton Smith finishes successful trip to Mexico City as medal play results show his score one under par for the event. American pro Fa second with 74, Mexican caddy Mazaei Ri vera assists as third place went to Smith who leads a tight field at the Mexico City Country Club.
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Horton Smith
Mexico City
See City Country Club
Hort
Cns Smikko Logue
Dmadier
Mazaei Rivera
Fzre
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Llamerican Athletic Team
Ards
Jimmy Daley
Eddie Tolan
Gan
George Simpson
Stareards
Charley Engle
Fards
Reginald Fallsburgh
Bernard Mecaf
Holy Cross
Phil Edwards
Ray Conger
Leo Lermond
James McDade
AL Nily Tue
William Agee
Steve Ander
Washington T
Gordon Alistt
B.C. Iking
Harry Hinkel
Sebring
Merican Basketball League
I. Petry
Ookiyn
Weer
Eveland
Fort Ware
Rooklyn
Fort Warne
Aicago
Brooklin
Rochester
Veveland
Oft Warne
Hicago
Brooklyn
Aterson
Jayde Bert
Alle
SRS
Civn
Pete Ewes Zak
Hipaeis
Bercze
Tarnera
Ramses
Nai Sat Rosa
Begkin
TRE Ldzi Timore
Cafoles
Sevee
Western Automai
G. F. Wisniski
Elbert Sh
Taefi
Yan
West Sam
T. Bailor
Defiance
Binfion
N. W
Stella Walsh
Love- Lind
Rye Rtciy
Gearcats
Hockey
Internationa League
W. T. T. Gis
G. Pis. Wiewchand
Burgio
T.renta
Neveland
Niagara
Wooster Trims
Twooster
Ohio Ocean
Epises
Barnes
Tegular Canter
Whie D Query
Mil
Apraim
Meinholé
Simon Pures
Hal B. Kelly
Goliath
Simon Pyres
Good Lite
Los Angeles
Calif
Tom Lieb
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Loyola College
George FR. Burton
Sutton
Goaies
Berlin
Ics
Cash
P. Tae
Beet
Sundar
Cannes
France
Feo Vader Ris
Ony Aspe
Feo Tecior
I Sampson
Tuite
Fes
Herbert Kops
D.C
Raif McCane
Panasta
Elyrian
Purdue-Badgers
Big Ten
Heights
Amherst Drers
HERQN
Mihe
Bert
Elyria Eagles
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