Dunlap and Wilson Renew Longstanding Pinehurst Rivalry
George T. Dunlap Jr national amateur champion meets Dick Wilson of Southern Pines in the finals of the 31st mid winter golf tournament at Pinehurst. The pair, whose 10 year rivalry began in 1923, have clashed five times since, mostly in the south, with Wilson winning once in 1929. Both earned semi final wins yesterday by defeating R. P. Davidson and Eric D. Thomson respectively.
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Washington
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St. Andrews
N. B
Tall heavyweights clash on Madison Square Garden card
New York reports a heavyweight boxing bill at Madison Square Garden tonight featuring Impellitiere Neusel Dixon Pettifer among others. The four headliners include Impellitiere versus Neusel and Dixon versus Pettifer with bouts ranging from six to eight rounds.
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Madison Square Garden
Highth Avenue
Ray Impellitiere
Peekskill
N. Y
Leonard Dixon
Philadelphia
Degro
Jack Pettifer
England
Walter Neusel
Germany
Impellitiere
Neusel
Dixon
Pettifer
Les Ken
Santa Monica Pro-Am Golf Tourney Opens Today
The fourth annual Santa Monica pro-amateur golf tournament starts today at the Santa Monica municipal links. Half the field tees off today with the rest tomorrow. The best 64 teams advance to the 18 hole best ball finals Sunday, with $500 prizes daily and $1,000 for the final.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Santa Monica Municipal Links
Athletic heads discuss financial ends of full program
Chicago December 29 The National Athletic Association opened its 28th annual meeting with a focus on preserving a full college sports program without incurring losses. Major John L Griffith of Chicago leads the body which aims to curb recruiting and proselyting in athletics rather than govern the games.
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Chicago
National Athletic Asociation
John L. Griffith
Thomasville Fans Unmoved by Buds Ramblers Basketball
Albert Riley Jr reports that crowds in Thomasville were small for the Wednesday night basketball game between the Thomasville Buds and the Mercer Ramblers at the Y M C A. He argues Thomasville should be a strong basketball town and urges continued support despite lukewarm turnout.
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Mercer Ramblers
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Albany, Ga
Stanford
Gold Step Honored As Racing Season Opens At Miami
Gold Step, top impost at 126 pounds, leads the five and a half furlong inaugural handicap opening the Florida racing season at Tropical Park. Ten horses were named for the opener, with Gold Step having a history of winning inaugurals and a recent track record at Houston. Two thoroughbreds will run at three Florida tracks this season after a peace pact allowing entries at Tropical Park and Hialeah.
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8. H. Fairbanks
Boston
Houston
Hialeah
Tampa’s Oval
Tampa paper says ball clubs will lose money in spring training
The Tampa Tribune estimates 17 major and minor league clubs training in Florida next spring will gross over 300000 for local businesses but cost club owners money. Big league teams may spend 200000. minor leagues 10000 to 15000 per team. Exhibition receipts will not cover the training camp bill as big leaguers schedule 100 plus games with gate receipts under 1000 per game.
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Tampa
Fla
The
Tampa Tribune
Florida
the Tribune
Westrope Joins 300-Win Year Mark In British Racing
Jackie Westrope, a 17-year-old apprentice from Montana, rode his 300th winner at Epson Downs, the first American to reach that total since 1908. He then won again aboard Gallop Along, days after a suspension ended. He previously logged 36 victories in 25 days at the meet.
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Epson Downs
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Powers
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Arlington Downs
Fort Worth
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Treasury statement shows December 27 balances and totals
Treasury reports December 27 receipts 105,270,527.82 dollars expenditures 105,244,595.38 dollars balance 1,072,247,019.54 dollars customs receipts for month 23,254,055.55 dollars fiscal year receipts since July 1 1,455,919,549.62 dollars expenditures 2,570,154,449.06 dollars including 1,116,070,372.86 dollars emergency expenditures excess of expenditures 1,114,234,899.44 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
Bobby Jones Golf Links to Open in Atlanta Saturday
Atlanta will unveil the citys first municipal golf course named for Bobby Jones with Jones hitting the inaugural ball. The 6324 yard par 71 layout near Northside Road features two creeks crossed four times and a front nine easier than the back. Jones will play the opening four holes with Charles Yates and a pro slated to participate. Public access follows the dedication round.
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Northside Road
Bobby
Jones
Charles Yates
Power of kegs and bold sports talk in off-season musings
In off-season chatter the piece discusses risqué speculations about baseball power and legs of Ty Cobo and Babe Ruth, notes a gloomy Rose Festival hurdle for Columbia Lions against Indians, credits Louis Cyr with feats, and praises Thomasville golf interest and Captain Babe White, a popular winter resident amid South Georgia weather.
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Ty Cobo
Babe Ruth
Columbia
Babe” White
Thomasville
South Georgia
Tilden and Hunter Meet in Pro Indoor Tennis Showdown
Philadelphia reports William Tilden and Frank Hunter, doubles partner and former Davis Cup ally, reach the semi finals of the national indoor professional championships. Tilden defeated Emmett Pare 6 1 6 4 4 8, while Vincent Richards and Bruce Barnes pursue other semi final spots.
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Philadelphia
William T
Big Bill) Tilden
Frank Hunter
Tilden
Emmett Pare
Chicago
Vincent Richardy
Bruce Barnes
Texas
Richards
Charles Wood
New York
Barney
Russell Harned
Newark
W. J
Bfunter
Mc Corkindale Faces Levinsky In Chicago Battle Title Bout
Kingfish Levinsky meets Don Mc Corkindale in a ten round heavyweight bout at Chicago Stadium. Levinsky weighs about 204 pounds with Mc Corkindale at 194. A 14,000 crowd is expected with gate receipts near 25000 in a bout seen as a Schmeling lead in.
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Chicago
Max Schmeling
Kingfish Levinsky
South Africa
Don McCorkindale
Chicago Stadium
McCorkindale
Levinsky
Oversas
Schmeling
Coaches praise Galloway smart play for Tech touchdown
Vanderbilt rival coach Dan McGuinn credits Georgia Tech quarterback Charlie Gallaway with a sequence of plays that produced a touchdown and swung momentum in a game Tech barely lost. Auburn coach Chet Wynne also lauds a similar midfield misdirection play that led to a critical score. George Williams, Georgia Tech’s all SEC quarterback, called the maneuvers.
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Dan McGuinn
Vanderbilt
Charlie Gallaway
Georgia Tech
Tech
Co. Wgipir
American Football Coaches Assoiation
Galloway
Peterson
Chet Wynne
Auburn
Plainsmen
Georgia
George Williams
Tech Basketeers Lose Opener to Baltimore
Baltimore Md Dec 29 The Georgia Tech basketball team opened the year with an 38 to 19 defeat by Baltimore University en route to Trenton N J for a game against Rider College The Engineers schedule includes St Thomas in Scranton Pa tomorrow before a return south.
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Trenton
N. J
Rider College
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St. Thomas
Scranton
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