Round-Up of Boxing Baseball and Golf News From New York
Eddie Brie t z notes Ray Vienna informs Lou Nova on comeback plans for summer while Galento Pas-Savold talks loom. Dodgers offer Frank Thomas three years 20 000 per, and other sports items include Joe Louis Godoy fight date and Jim Murray signing to fight Buddy Baer, plus college and minor league notes across football basketball and golf.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Ray Vien
Lou Nova
Carlen
Frank Thomas
Alabama
Brooklyn Foot- Dodgers
Bobby, Jones
Ralph Gulhi
Wele Sam
Nick Benny Mey
A’s
Joe Louises
Godoy
Walter Hagen
Jimny Johnston
Valentin Campolo
Buddy Baer
Gar
al- Azar
Moultrie Ga
Joe
Dinner Association Meeting Promptly Scheduled
A social club announces a dinner gathering for tomorrow night at the usual venue, inviting members to attend and participate in the planned program.
Boxing promoter offers local boxers a chance to shine
James V Brienza of Newark invites local youths with promising records to contact him for a chance at a professional boxing path. He seeks good ambitious contenders and asks for complete records including names ages weights and ring records. He emphasizes no hidden strings and notes the heavyweight division needs talent.
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Jack Dempseys
Max Baers
Joe Louises
Tony Galentees
James V. Brienza
Landslide Kills Nineteen in Granada Spain
A landslide in Fuentes de Cesna near Granada kills 19 people and buries 11 houses after recent rains. Rescue teams search the debris for survivors and missing residents amid ongoing bad weather.
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Granada
Spain
Fuentes de Cesna
Belisha beacon lights the crosswalks a British invention
Belisha beacons are traffic signals that give pedestrians the right of way at zebra crossings. Named after Sir Leslie Hore-Belisha, they flash a steady amber globe to alert drivers to stop for pedestrians.
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Sir Leslie Hore-Belisha
Handley Cagers to Play Winchester Double Header Tonight
Charles Town High led by Hunter Maddox sends its team to Winchester for a 7 45 pm varsity game against the Judges in a double header. Handley seeks revenge for January 9 32 12 defeat to George Hill’s Panthers as they aim for improved play and larger turnout.
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Charles Town High
Hunter Maddox
Handley Cage
Winchester
Purple Panthers
Handley Cagers
George Hill Basketeers
Maddox
Fort Hill
Charles Town
Handley
Griffith Allows Farm System But Criticizes Its Limits
Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington Nationals, says the current baseball farm system can be an evil and criticizes Commissioner Landis methods for handling the issue. He defends the system’s existence and vows to oppose any move to kill it unless concrete proposals aid Class D leagues. He questions Point Five which would bar Charlotte from aiding the Orlando Class D club without ownership, noting no minor league team is fully self supporting and major clubs provide help even at higher levels.
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Orlando
Fia
Clark Griffith
Washington Nationals
Kenesaw M. Landis
Landis
Mae
Griffith
Point Five
Charlotte
Washington
Virginia Cagers Down N. Carolina
Virginia varsity teams posted clean wins as Armand Feldman and teammates beat North Carolina 44 to 25 in Danville. Virginia also defeated Washington and Lee 56 1 2 to 33 1 2 at Charlottesville, with Frank Fuller and Beverley Tucker showing for the Cavaliers.
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Richmond
University of Virginia Varsities
Armand
Feldman
University of North Carolina
Danville
Virginia
N. C
Bill Lange
Cavalier
Washington and Lee
Charlottesville
Frank Fuller
Beverley Tucker
Virginia Omore
Charlie Curl
William and Mary
N. C State
Raleigh
State
Emory and Henry
Tusculum
Catawba
Roanoke College
Salem
Junior Board Drops Close Season Opener To Elks Club
The Junior Board of Trade lost 33 24 to the Elks Club after 12 straight wins. Charles Ikey Baker led with 17 points while Dan Henry of the Jaycees added 12. Standings show Elks 3 1 .000? Junior Board 4 3 1 .150. Board games and next matchups listed.
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Stipe
Sundin
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Riad Lewis
Ieee
Crowl
Sirbaugh
Henry
Elks
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Dr. Pepper
Rustic Tavern
Health Club
Nehi
O'Sullivan
Heavyweight Title Bout on Friday
New York reports Joe Louis and Arturo Godoy nearing final preparations for their 15 round title clash on Friday. Louis will spar six rounds today and six more Wednesday while Godoy finishes light work and conditioning. Promoter and observer Joe Jacobs weighs in predicting a hard fought bid for the full distance.
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New York
Joe Louis
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Oss Ags
Louis
Godoy
Joe Jacobs
Max Schmeling
Tony Galento
Jacobs
Arturo
Clark and Miller Lead High Score in League Bowling Night
Clark and Miller top the field at the health club league with high scores. Esso and Railway Express posted strong series though Clark and Miller led in individual game and total pinfall.
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Esso Dealers
Expressers
L Rouss
Health Club
Esso
Steam Laundry
Railway Express
Dr. Pepper
Sunshine Cleaners
Cammer Cleaners
Friendship
Cammer Tire
Schenck
Winchester Knit
Rouss
Cammer Cleaner
Express Company
Staunton Names Brandes Manager for Virginia League Team
Vernon W. Red Brandes former Richmond Colt infielder was chosen by Staunton Athletic Association to manage Staunton's Virginia Baseball League club The Presidents for the coming season He will report around April 1 Brandes who is listed as a versatile infielder is praised by E H Mooers Colts president who led the selection race over nine competitors including Sheriff Blake Chick Galloway Earl Smith W J Henchman Earl Porter Daytona Leach Larry Melville Edward Tibbetts and Guy Lacy
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Staunton
Vernon W
Red” Brandes
Richmond Colt
Staunton Athletic Association
Virginia Baseball League
Brandes
E. H. Mooers
Colts
Sheriff Blake
Chicago
Beckley
Chick Galloway
Philadelphia Athletics
Earl Smith
Bluefield
Buena Vista
W. J. Henchman
PAT
Philadelphia
Earl Porter
Daytona Leach
Florida
Deland
Larry Melville
Portsmouth
Edward Tibbetts
Waltham
Miss
Exoerience
National group led by Mrs President in needlework
T. P. A. Amateur Needlework of To day, Inc. is a national organization with Mrs. William W. Hoppin as president.
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National Organization of Amateur Needleworkers
T. P. A. Amateur Needlework of Today, Inc
William W Hoppin
Apostoli Is FightGames Big Mystery
Sid Feder reports Fred Apostoli, once a top fighter, packed his bags and left town amid a flurry of guesses about his sudden decline after the Bettina knockout. Larry White notes Apostoli’s quiet, shy demeanor and clean living, contrasting past success with a career now viewed as washed up.
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Sid Feder
New York
Fred Apostoli
Dave Barry
Gene Tunney
Chicago
Freddy
Billy Conn
Berryville Hosts Toms Brook Tonight in Clarke
Berryville's Junior Board of Winchester invites the Toms Brook club to Clarke tonight for a 8 p.m. game. The locals field their usual strong lineup led by Kercheval and Enrage, aiming to even the score after a recent setback.
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Berryville
Toms Brook
Clarke Tonight
Winchester
Ainchester
Modern Gas Ranges Boost Cooking in Winchester
The city has seen rising use of gas ranges for 88 years with about 1000 ranges in daily operation this year. New insulated ovens and automatic features appeal to housewives, and reduced gas rates plus cleaner, faster cooking boost confidence. Visit the local gas office to see modern ranges and learn how cooking costs can be halved.
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Winchester
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