West Texas State Taller Than Opponents in Arizona Preview
In Arizona basketball chatter and boxing notes a tall West Texas State squad, averaging 6 6, has won five straight, including 75 44 over the Miners and 88 25 at Omaha. Frank Stockman leads the Texans with 18 points as Brooklyn trades players, while Fritz Crisler may visit Tucson. Promoter Mike Jacobs eyes rematches after a draw Fritzie Zivic Young Kid McCoy, and Babe Hollingberg headlines a Monday Arizona football rally at Pioneer with tickets available.
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University of Arizona
New Mexico
West Texas State
West Texans
Texas
Texans
Omaha University
Roosevelt
Omaha
Frank Stockman
Stockman
Price Brookfield
Charles Halbert
Jack Maddox
William Stockman
Buffalo
Towncats
Pioneer
Arizona
Babe Hollingberg
Washington State Cougars
Giant Killers
Tennis Tourney Again Postponed to Mid January
The city tennis tournament has been delayed again, now set for mid January. Arizona Inn pro Leo Kohler announced the postponement and a double exhibition will be held tomorrow at 4 PM at the Arizona Inn with Si Ganem.
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Leo Kohler
Arizona Inn
Si Ganem
City
Champion to Pair Against Kohler and Culley
The long reigning champion will team with George Gossler to face Kohler and Jack Culley in the forthcoming match.
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George Gossler
Kohler
Jack Culley
Catalina Skeet Club Opens at 2 PM Tomorrow
The Catalina Skeet club will open at 2 o'clock tomorrow. It is located on East Broadway a quarter mile east of Swan Road.
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Catalina Skeet Club
East Broadway
Swan Road
Trapshooting Sunday at Tucson Gun Club
Trapshooting event planned at the Tucson Gun Club located half a mile south of El Conquistador hotel will begin tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
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Tucson Gun Club
el Conquistador Hotel
Zivic and McCoy Battle Ends In Draw At MSG
Fritzie Zivic of Pittsburgh and Young Kid McCoy of Detroit battled to a 10 round draw at Madison Square Garden. Both fighters suffered swollen eyes with Zivic possibly more hurt. Rematch talks rise as promoter Mike Jacobs plans for a Sugar Robinson bout if a winner had emerged.
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Mike Jacobs
Fritzie Zivic
Kid McCoy
Red Cochrane
New York
U.P
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Madison Square Garden
Zivic
McCoy
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
Harlem Negro
Jacobs
Adam Pianga
Arthur Donovan
United Press
Donovan
Ford Motor Company
Pianga
Badgers Name All Opponent Eleven from Local High Teams
After a belated ballot the Tucson high Badgers chose an all opponent football team from their previous season opponents. Frampton of Pomona captains with Keckeley also of Pomona near unanimous support. Other selections include players from Phoenix Nogales Santa Barbara Mesa Yuma St Marys and Bisbee.
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Tucson High Badgers
Badgers
Frampton
Pomona
Keckeley
Donegan
Phoenix
Magini
Santa Barbara
Shipley
North Phoenix
Parson
Nogales
Peterson
Mesa
Yuma
Hare
St. Mary’s
Keckley
Oestreich
Inglewood
Christopher
Imboden
Ayers
St. Mary's
Brummett
Robles
Kalastro
Bisbee
Sierras
Petty Phoenix
Savager
Rossi
Navarro
Graham
Miniature Races Scheduled Sunday City Meet
The City Minature Racing Association third lap for the city championship is set for Sunday at 1:30 at the track beside the Municipal ball park. Standings show Conventional Class led by Frank Townsend and Bill Keller, Streamline Class with Thorne Donnelley, and Streamline Special Class headed by Barney Donnelley with Andy Austin also listed.
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City Miniature Racing Association
Municipal Ballpark
Frank Townsend
Bill Keller
Porte
Jimmy Dougherty
Streamline
Thorne Donnelley
Erwin Tilson
Barney Donnelley
Bill Porter
Aepipuaesidiagens Ae
Ray Dougherty
Henry Dick
Andy Austin
Giants face fan ire over late trades and Ott appointment
Wide World columnist notes the New York Giants risk losing sports writers by timing trades oddly. Hank Leiber and Johnny Mize deals arrived late and Ott’s manager news reached rivals first, fueling discontent among Gotham reporters.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
Wide World
New York
Giants
Mel Ott
Hank Leiber
Johnny Mize
Branch Rickey
St. Louis
Ott
Charley Stoneham
Major league magnates seek guarantees in player contracts
Glenn H. Peterson of the Bismarck Capital criticizes major league owners, including St. Louis Cardinals and Branch Rickey, urging a clause to specify how long a player is guaranteed in deals. He argues contracts should clearly state duration in years or months.
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Glenn H. Peterson
Bismarck
N.D
St. Louis Cardinals
Branch Rickey
Yankees Bid Camilli For Cash And Players
The Yankees offered Brooklyn $35,000 cash plus players valued at $25,000 for Dolph Camilli. Larry MacPhail joked he wanted to move Camilli because he talked too much. Also mentions Oregon's touring.
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Yankees
Brooklyn
Dolph Camilli
Larry MacPhail
Camilli
Dolph
Oregon
McElroy Plans Annual Christmas Mexico Trip Delayed by Bowl Games
H. B. McElroy the assistant publicity director at Texas A. and M. says his Christmas trip to Mexico City is repeatedly postponed as the Aggies are invited to bowl games. Rumor suggests he already ordered next fall's travel folders.
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H. B. McElroy
Texas A. and M
Mexico City
Aggies
McElroy
Columbia Chaplain Knox Earns Varsity C After Rowing Feat
Raymond C. Knox, Columbia University’s 65 year old chaplain who retires next June, is noted as the school’s most enthusiastic oarsman. He rows five or six miles daily and last June paddled to Poughkeepsie to watch the Lions’ crew lose, as Columbia issued varsity letters to its football players this week and awarded Knox his varsity C.
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Raymond C. Knox
Columbia
Poughkeepsie
Lions
Chaplain Knox
Feller Joins Navy Amid War’s Shadow on Baseball
Robert William Andrew Feller, the 23-year-old Van Meter pitcher, has joined the Navy. The famed hurler who led three straight seasons with 24 plus wins leaves behind a one man show with a lifelong focus on baseball. His sacrifice mirrors national war needs, and his arm, trusted and honored, departs to serve.
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Robert William Andrew Feller
van Meter
Bob
Navy
Feller
Mexican Champ Is Held To Draw
Mexico light weight champion Rodolfo Ramirez fought Cecil Hudson of San Jose to a ten round draw in Hollywood. Ramirez weighed 140 percent and Hurson 39 percent in a bout that ended with a split verdict highlights.
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Hollywood
Rodolfo Ramirez
Mexico
Cecil Hudson
San Jose
Calif
Ramirez
Hurson
Dodgers Trade Four for Arky Vaughan En Route to Big Move
Brooklyn forgives routine aims and parts with Luke Hamlin Pete Coscarart Jimmy Wasdell and Babe Phelps to acquire Arky Vaughan from Pittsburgh Vaughan a ten year NL shortstop could become Brooklyn's third baseman and MacPhail seeks a left handed pitcher to finalize the swap Lavagetto and Camilli are among rumored players remaining in trade talks Vaughan batted .309 over his decade with the Pirates.
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Brooklyn
Flatbushers
Luke Hamlin
Babe Phelps
Jimmy Wasdell
Pete Coscarart
Pirates
Arky Vaughan
Leland Stanford MacPhail
Brooks
Pittsburgh
Cookie Lavagetto
Dolph Camilli
Vaughan
Dodgers
MacPhail
Lavagetto
Cascarari
Wasdell
Hamlin
Danny Litwhiler
Phils
Phelps
Leo Durocher
Havana
Cuba
Trojans Defeat Loyola Hoopmen
Southern California opened its basketball season by defeating Loyola University 47 to 32 in Los Angeles. Loyola led 18 to 16 at halftime before USC slowed the game and pulled away behind Bob Ormsby with 12 points and Jim Seminoff with 11.
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Los Angeles
U.P
University of Southern California
Loyola University
Loyola Cagers
Trojan
Bob Ormsby
Jim Seminoff
S. C
Silver City
N. M
University of Arizona
New Mexico Teachers
Happy Holler
Texas Mines
Arizona
Cullin
Sac
Roman Allen
Miller
Udall
Ballantyne
Borodkin
Roberts
Holler
Ray
Harridge Re-elected President and Night Baseball Granted
Three years ago the American league re elected Will Harridge president for ten years and granted permission to the Indians and Athletics to play night baseball. Five years ago the Green Bay Packers beat the Boston Redskins 21 to 6 in a playoff for the National league title.
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Will Harridge
Green Bay Packers
Boston Redskins
Tucson Quintet Stages Rally In Second Half
Tucson Badgers come from behind to beat Yuma Criminals 33 to 19 in a rough game at the local gymnasium. Lincoln Richmond led Tucson with 18 points while Frank Rodriguez added seven and Noble McElmurry led Yuma with eight.
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Wells Keddie
Tucson
Badgers
Yuma
Manentbeenes
Nde Baer
Maranaas
Tucson Cubs
Lincoln Richmond
Richmond
Frank Rodriguez
Rod
Rodriguez
Julian Leon
Gordon Matteson
Bill Mann
Fritz Laos
Laos
Matteson
McElmurry
Chub Cuellar
Bud Doolen
Yumans
Doolen
Cuellar
Fred Enke
Enke
Benson
Bobcats
Delgado
McIntyre
Icr
Echemann
Dudley
Eli Sinisa
Archbold
Brow
Non
Morgan
Eustace
Fenn
Bilott
Cncinenanas
Ceteniemens S
BR Holland
McElmurry, G
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University of Minnesota
Jack Lords
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Mel
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Fritz Crisler
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H. C. Burrus
Hardin-Simmons
Jack Irish
Bill Shoopman
Stan Petropolis
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Murray Evans
Bill Smetana
Owen Price
Larry Sanders
Reilly
King Company
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Dewey Fragetta
Venezuela
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Lou Transparenti
Time Dept
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Loyola
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Kane Sete Cenereeres
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Summerville
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Manney
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Acme ‘Distributors Johnson
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Jenkins Mattress
Tecza
Tecza Eevee
Johnson
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Dixon
Wildcats
Mary Jane
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