Primo Carnera stops Cecil Harris in Sao Paulo bout
In a 10 round card at Sao Paulo Brazil Primo Carnera the former world heavyweight champion knocked out Cecil Harris in the seventh round. The report also notes Florida racing moving from Tropical Park to Hialeah Park and hints at a strong winter meeting with full stables and overflow horses.
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Primo, Carnera
Cecil Harris
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Florida
Tropical Park
Coral Gables
Joseph E. Widener
Miami
Hialeah Park
Tropical
South
Hialeah
Charles J. McLennan
Company B to face DeMolay on Armory floor tonight
Company B meets DeMolay on the Armory floor at 8 15 with Mets handling the game. The clash is a workout before the second half, not affecting standings, as Guardsmen prepare a likely second half squad from Raemy Rogera Smith Schneider Hap Powers Adams Swede McClain Frank We iderhold and Ward. A special practice is set for Wednesday at 7 15 under Coach Doc Lightner who expects a winning second half.
February 6 Selected For Sports Fete At Loyal Order Moose
Local basketball fans are urged to attend a three game program on February 6 featuring Woodland Way Junior High all stars, the Moose against an unnamed outside quint, and the Gettysburg Fleetwings versus the House of David Collegians. The House of David team, famed for height and praise alongside the New York Celtics, sports a long winning record. The Fleetwings, known as bearded giants, expect a tough challenge from the touring House of David quint, with a large crowd anticipated for the gala event.
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Order of Moose
Woodland Way
Moose
Quint
Gettysburg Fleetwings
House of David Collegians
House of David
House of David Quint
New York Celtics
Emory and Henry
Milligan College
Alabama State
Teachers
Colony
Fleetwings
Middies Elect Team Leaders
Annapolis January 14 Captain J D Hewitt from Bramwell West Virginia was elected captain of the Navy soccer team with J W Graham of Waterloo Iowa as manager. Midshipman R C Sleigh of Schenectady New York was named captain of the cross country squad and R C Morton of Arlington Massachusetts was named manager.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Midshipman
J. D. Hewitt
Bramwell
W. Va
J. W. Graham
Waterloo
Iowa
R. C. Sleigh
Schenectady
N. C
R. C. Morton
Arlington
Mass
Inaugural Handicap Leads Hialeah Park Opener
Twenty five nominations filed for the $2,500 added Inaugural handicap a six furlong feature on opening day at Hialeah Park. Entries include Kawagoe Larraniga Hope To Do Black Buddy Sunador Slapdagh Evergold and more. Empire City raises stakes values with the Butler handicap at $10,000 and the three year olds race at $7,600 Yonkers handicap climbs to $5,000. Rabbits care costs five cents a pair in Ward County Tex as anti pest drive proceeds.
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Associated Press
Charles J. McLennan
Hialeah Park
G. D. Widener
Kawagoe
Allan Ryan
Larraniga
Tropical Park
C. T. Grayson
Shel
Don H. Fairbanks
Earl Porter
Mrs. Payne
Whitney
W. 8
Kilmer
Wheatley
Shandon Farm
Evergold
Empire City
New York
James Butler
Yonkers
Ward County
Tex
Peta
Connie Mack's World Series Strategy Upends Trade Rumors
The piece recalls Connie Mack's surprise decisions in the 1929 World Series and his ongoing plan to run the Athletics through eight more seasons. It notes Mack's faith in veterans like Howard Ehmke, the unlikely strikeout record, and his skepticism toward sensational trade rumors about Babe Ruth. It ends with Mack planning for Jimmy Foxx and Frank Higgins to anchor next season, warning readers not to second-guess him.
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Howard Ehmke
Mack
Cub
Connie Mack
Meyer
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie
Athletics
Cubs
Chicago
Grove
Earnshaw
Walberg
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Far East
Crystal Gazers
The
A’s
Shibe Park
New York Yankees
Col
Jake Ruppert
Contle Mack
Jimmy Foxx
Jimmy
Frank Higgins
Woodmen win court title in Washington County League
The Woodmen of the World defeated Funkstown 36 to 30 on the Y M C A floor to claim the first half championship with nine wins and no defeats. Boyer led scoring with 16 and Hammaker topped Funkstown with 13 as both teams showed strong teamwork. Referee Metz. Umpire Robison. period times ten minutes.
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Funkstown Quint
Woodmen
Funkstown
Funkstown Qaint
Boyer
Hammaker
Obler
Middlekauff
Rudy
Anderson
Buzzard
Funkatown
Boward
Gimple
Stottlemyer
Fiery
Metz
Robison
Eaglets halt Green Wave win streak in close game
The Eaglets edged the Green Wave 10 to 9 as Hose Ernst and Leiter starred for the visitors while captain Jones was sidelined ill. Green Wave leaders Eckert Blair and Russell struggled with limited scoring and fouls.
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Green Wave
Eaglets
Hose
Ernst
Leiter
Eaglet
Jones
Eagiet
C.e.eeeeeae
Carman
Campbell
Hammond
Wilson
Warrenfeltz
Eckert
Blair
E.s
Couchman
Russell
Sprecher
McKee
Smith
Hoffman
Green Sox
Gladys Eichelberger
Etchelberger
Shoremen Oppose Old Line Cagers In Maryland Tilt
Washington College travels to College Park to face Maryland on Wednesday night in the tenth meeting of the series. The Shoremen trail the Terps five to four, and Washington College began the season strong by defeating Johns Hopkins and Western Maryland to lead the Maryland Intercollegiate League, while Maryland sits about .500 against tougher opponents.
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College Park
Washington College
Shoremen
Maryland
Terps
Chestertown Quint
Johns Hopkins
Western Maryland
Revolta and Ghezzi Tie In Los Angeles Open
John Revolta of Milwaukee and Vic tor Ghezzi of Deal New Jersey tied for first in the Los Angeles open golf championship finishing 72 holes with totals of 285 each in a thrill packed final.
Dundee Repeats Provoking Comeback to Nail Middleweight Crown
Vince Dundee of Baltimore defeated Paul Pirrone in a ten round decision in West Philadelphia to regain the middleweight title chance from Teddy Yarosz. Dundee outboxed Pirrone for nine rounds as 10,000 fans watched. the path now points to a Dundee risko bout for the crown with the winner meeting the titleholder.
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Philadelphia
Paul Pirrone
Cleveland
Vince Dundee
Baltimore
Newark
Teddy Yarosz
Pittsburgh
Pirrone
Dundee
West Philadephia
Johnny “Spuds
Murphy
al Voice
Herman Cherin
State Athletic Commission
Yarosz
Pittsburger
Eddie
Babe” Risko
Syracuse
Yaroaz
Scranton
Dundee-Risko
Cardinals Break Condors Streak In Junior High Play
The Cardinals defeated the Condors 20 to 18 on the M. G. C. A. floor ending the Condors two year 88 game win streak. Jack Penn's late one hand shot sealed the win as Bill Murray and Jack Penn starred for the Cardinals while Huntzberry led the Condors. First half 8 7, second half tight, with guards Murray Moore and Penh contributing for the Cardinals and Huntzberry, Harper, Mobley and Segal for the Condors. Time eight minute periods. Referee Wolf.
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Cardinals
Condors
W.O
Jack Penn
Bill Murray
Huntzberry
Harper
Mobley
Segal
Morin
Holliday
Sesevs
Murray
Secerese
Moore
F .Scesecees
Holapel
Humphries
Penh
Wolf
DeMolay Cagers Vent Boonsboro With Big Late Surge
De Molay defeated Boonsboro 80 to 35 on the YMCA court. After a 14–14 halftime deadlock, De Molay surged in the final period, out-passing and outworking the visitors. Devers scored 16 to lead the winners, Kaetzel had 13 for Boonsboro.
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de Molay Quint
Boonsboro
de Molay
Devers
Kaetzel
Poffenberger
W.ceeeee
Taylor
Moser
Metz
Woodmen of the World Play Martinsburg Game
The Woodmen of the World cagers travel to Martinsburg to meet the SouAth Club of that town on Thursday night. The contest should be a real battle as both teams are evenly matched.
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Martinsburg
Woodmen
Strong Allegany Gray cagemen clash in town rivalry
Saturday night at the High School gym Cumberland's Allegany battles Gray cagemen in a long standing basketball rivalry. Coach Semler trains a fast improving squad as they seek high pace and to overcome foul line struggles noted in recent games with Hanover.
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Allegany’ High School
Cumberland
Semler
Hanover
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O. P. Bohman, Inc
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W. Antietam St
Moose Quint
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Oldest Bank
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Pocahontas
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J. D. Myers & CO
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Manchester
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