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Miami News-Record from Miami, Oklahoma • 4

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PAGE OUR MIAMI NEWS RECORD MIAMI OKLAHOMA SUNDAY MARCH 7 193? PUTTING IT ON ICE AND DOING SWIMMINGLY RIVALS Waiting or Court SA DIQOIIIT IQ foot State Matmjen LH DIOUUI I 10 Take Bia Six Tit Take Big Six Title VICTOR IN RACE completely and Dowling One TEAM STANDINGS By BEST ON THE BOARDS IS REAOY ZWAMGIM IS RANKED PROSPECTIVE Pards Exchange Congrats Here! 1 Miami Okla Subscribe for the 'News Record men their mild surprise firal bracket Senior of San A PLANS COUNTER DRIVE ON I 0 GROUP negotiation was assur to and play for another two months cap closing feature of the Santa Anita racing season today Grand The first patent in America was issued to Sam Winslow in 1641 by the Massachusetts Bay Colony tor a process for manufacturing salt IST AJATOrJALl RAAKS 1H PALS BUDGE GRANT! AND THEY PLAN TO UP LOS ANGELES March CT) Biscuit won the $10000 add of local i fans plan to accompany the team to Edna Oklahoman Retires rom Track Competition for Business Career Baxter Junior High To Joplin Tourney BAXTER SPRINGS March The Baxter Spring? junior high school basketball team which took first place in the Cherokee invita tion tournament last week will go to Joplin this week to participate in a tournament there at the North Junior high school' The Joplin tournament which is sponsored by Coach Herrod of North Junior high who is a former coach of the Baxter Springs high school will be held oi Tues day Wednesday Thursday and ri day of this week i More than 200 miles of bicycle paths have been built recently in Berlin Germany high school gym next Thursday night There are 30000 lakes in lor ida JAY VS CHELSEA IN CAGE INALS Baxter to Wind Up Schedule This Week DAWSON HANGS UP HIS SPIKES rank Parker Wins Indoor Net Title Ticher Defeated in Semi inals at Vinita 41 27 Hornets Eliminated BAXTER SPRINGS March' The Baxter Springs high school Red Devil eagers will play their last game this season Tuesday at the high school gymnasium when they meet Oswego in what is expected to be a close game It will be a dou ble header with the second game being played by the reserve teams The king and queen of basket ball will be crowned between games Ralph Wilkerson a junior was se lected as the king of basketball in a ticket sales contest Wilker son chose Miss Katherine Burns to be crowned as his queen i The Red Devils will go to Edna Kasy riday night 'for their last game of this season A delegation Picher Church Team Beats Grocers 37 31 NEW YORK March IP) rank Parker of Spring Lake No 2 player won the TJnited States indoor tennis cham pionship by defeating rank Bowden of New York '6 4 6 4 1 6 4 6 6 1 on the seventh regiment armory's court today The women's national' singles title went to a foreigner for the firs ttime since 1910 when Mme Sylvia Henrotin of Lyons rance went to three sets defeating Mil licent Hirsh of New York 10 8 1 6 6 2 Bowden caused a when he gained the by ceicating Walter rancisco yesterday Dr James A Naismith never thought it would come to this when' he tacked up a peach basket in the gymnasium of the Springfield Mass A back in 1891 and got a bunch of the boys to play his new fangled game of basketball Now look hap pened here are some students of Emory College Atlanta Ga splashing around dunking one another in a game of water basketball Sam rancis Breaks Big Six Shot Mark The early bird has arrived with the first spring Suits Now you other "early can take your first peek! $2450 to $4000 (others for less) NORMAN Okla March LP) Glen Dawson the iron legged Oklahoman who ran for Uncle Sam in the last two Olympics has ended his 16 year career on the cinders Dawson came back to the Uni versity of Oklahoma scene of his collegiate triumphs today to visit his former coach John Jacobs and other old friends Since his grad uation in 1932 he has participated under the banner of the Tulsa Athletic club He announced he had sent his spikes back to his farm home at Skiatook Okla for good He has determined to leave the track and devote his time to a business career To prove he means it he reveal ed he turned down offers to run in the Chicago relays this week end and the Cotton Bowl meet at Mem phis Tenn in May Dawson started his track career 16 years ago in grade school at Skiatook In high school he set a record of 4 minutes 31 seconds in a meet at Stillwater which still stands as the state interscholas tic mile mark He entered the University of Oklahoma in 1929 was Big Six conference indoor mile and two mile champion in 1930 and 1931 and outdoor mile champ in 1930 He also annexed the national A A 1000 meter championship in 1933 and 1934 In his senior year he turned to the steeplechase He participated in the Olympic games of 1932 and 1936 as a member of the 3000 meter steeplechase team Dawson has been a well known figure' on eastern indoor tracks in recent years He seldom won be cause he always ran in the fastest company in the feature event of all indoor tracks the mile But many times he has chased the great' Glenn Cunningham of Kan sas and stout Gene Venzke of Pennsylvania to the tape with only a few feet separating them Dawson told friends he had ac cepted a position with a drilling company at Ada Okla Workman Injured At Hudson Mine Gregory Mangin perennial na tional indoor tennis singles cham ATLANTA give no quarter court Here for the fifth duel of their 1937 tennis rivalry they double dated lunched and generally buddied around before and after the match Says Budge of Grant: certainly a marvel You beat And Grant of Budge: is tops no doubt about Neither has demonstrated his ability to consistently wallop the other so considering pairing up for doubles Budge says: is one of the greatest doubles players in the avorite Sets New Track Record in Handicap at Santa Anita program Sea Biscuit won $9200 in added money Grand Manitou $2000 Special Agent $1000 and Indian Broom $500 COL HARRY WILBUR Auctioneer 304 St Miami Okla Office Phone 128 Kes 697 One could hardly get a hot hand this version of basketball The Polar Bears of Northwestern University and the Sea Lions of Loyola University put the game on ice the other day in Chicago with the Polar Bears winning 12 to 6 The game was called at the end of the first half because the ice melted Apparently the going got too hot By BILL BORING March 6 Don Budge and Bryan (Bitsy) Grant across the net but are bouquet tossing pals off the i COLUMBIA Mo' March CT rancis Nebraska shot put ter broke the Big Six record to day with aheave of 51 feet 7 1 8 in a preliminary round of the sirteenth annual indoor track and field champion ships here Hugh Rhea of Nebras ka established the old mark of 50 feet in 1932 Eddio Torribio little" University of Oklahoma sprinter from New Orleans led the qualifiers in the 60 yard dash when he breasted the tape jn 63 seconds YY ME TO PEENO i IMPOOR CRC HAS WON TIMES IM lUi YEAI2S HS GREATEST ASSET IS SPEEP BREAKS TEAMS RACQUBTSA BY 7f 0OZEM High team single game Power Plant 884 INDIVIDUAL HONORS High three games George Stein 636 High single George Stein 265 THIS SCHEDULE Monday Berry Wilbert vs Commerce Tuesday Independents vs 0 Thursday Coca Cola vs Office riday Power Plant' vs Okla Tire Supply COMMERCE WINS Commerce won three games from the Independents riday night Cliff Campbell had high single game for Commerce with 180 and Jess Nafus had high three games with 480 Dee Watters had high single game for the Inde pendents with 179 and and Ray Lee tied for high three games with 440 COMMERCE America voted to remain away from work at the irestone Tire Rubber company's Akron plants until the union a I affili ate was recognized as the sole collective bargaining agency for 10000 workers a was abolished and upon certain demands ed Chicago was almost without taxi service A strike that began unexpectedly riday spread quickly A score or more were ar rested in outbursts of violence ormation of a union got under way and demands for higher pay and other concessions were formu lated Wages were raised in scattered industries ive iron mining firms announced increases for about 10000 wage earners in Minnesota northern Wisconsin and northern Michigan which were expected to add from $3000000 to $4000000 annually to their income out of bed at 7:15 for a workout His attendant treats him before and after each practice Business Champ The indoor king has been suc cessful in business He can afford this attention He lives in an ex pensive east side New York pent house To any other player the cost of the racquets Mankin uses would be terrific He averages some thing like 48 racquet stringings a year It is common to see Mangin come out for a match with four bats under his sHe needs them not unusual for him to break twd or three during a match His racquets are strung exception ally tight Jones May Be Tough Mangin came close to realizing THE GOING Gets Tough or Bitsy world if has a partner who hits the ball as hard as he does knows when playing doubles with Grant that he will get the ball Grant remarks he would like nothing better than to be the red doubles mate The Californian rates Grant a player on grass than rankie the second ranked American amateur star Grant was given the No 3 position in the 1936 rankings Budge of course was No 1 The Atlanta mite says he was considering retirement from active tennis competition until he beat Budge didn't think I could beat he remarks Both Grant and Budge believe the United States has an ex cellent chance of capturing the Davis cup this year red Perry playing as a Budge asserts have a very good chance of finishing on top in Davis cup Grant predicts the team will win The sawed off crusader heartened by his com petition wit 'Budge this year is more enthusiastic about tennis than ever He has given much time to the development of a new forehand stroke He is taking the ball on the rise instead of letting it reach the climax of its bounce He says the stroke enables him to force his opponent to a faster pace Before leaving Atlanta Budge said he would return to California He says he plans no serious tennis play lnnrc Oihq I Baseball for arm LINCOLN Neb March CT) Iowa State matmen succeeded Oklahoma wrestlers as holders of the Big Six conference title here this afternoon The Cyclones finished with 29 points Kansas State was second with 25 Oklahoma third with 24 Although the four Sooner to reach the finals won bouts it was the second and third place winners who gave Iowa state the point edge Well down the list in points was Missouri with five Nebraska trailed with two and Kansas did not enter With the score of37 to 31 his Davis cup ambitions when he was chosen for the squad that en gaged Canada in zone play How ever he did not play He was ranged No si for 1936 by the Eastqrn A largely on the strength of the indoor title Nationally he was No 5 1 A glance over the entries for the national indoor tournament shows only one player who might give Mangin a fight He is Davey Jones former 3 Columbia Univer sity ace" Jones has been abroad the past several seasons and last year made quite an impression on the European critics He is a big fel low with a powerful high bound ing serve that is extremely diffi cult to handle 3 TICHER March The Picher Union church basketball team won a hotly contested game from the Karbe grocery team of Miami at the Picher high gym riday night Laffoon of Miami was high point man with 12 points closely follow ed byP Buffalo with 10 Smith of made 11 Young 9 Chambers 8 Graham 8 The Unions emerged ej San Juana Capistrhno handi caught in the drive shaft while in stalling machinery and thrown into a blower receiving burns Gilstrap was brought to the Americait hospital in Picher where it was learned he was suffering from side and head injuries and possibly internal injuries He re sides near Neosho Mo He was i There seem to be anyone brought to Picher in a Durnil am bulance PICHER March 6 A (Jack) Gilstrap 31 was injured in an ac cident at the Hudson mine south pion is not likely to win a berth of Joplin late today He was i on the Davis cup team and play in the inter zone tinals abroad He is stijl a master on the hard board floors where his speed and high bounding style of play are ideal But his outdoor game has never matched his indoor style Mangin has won the undercover title four times in five years in this capable of threatening him Speed has been greatest asset His added weight has slowed him down but not enough to make him easy battle against Old Man Weight is constant He has la personal masseur who routs him HOLLIS Okla March Wiley Moore former major league pitcher and veteran of three World Series reached the end of a 15 year baseball career today just a little more than two months before his fortieth birthday anniversary The former New York Yankees and Boston Red Box hurler an nounced his voluntary retirement i today He 1 has been a member of I the pitching staff of the Kansas i City Blues in the American asso 1 ciation the last three years He had I intended to report for spring prac tice with the Blues at McAllen Tex next week but contract diffi culties led him to change his mind he said Moore announced he would re tire on his farm near here with his wife and four children Undell Moore 16 year old high school senior and oldest son is a crack athlete at Hollis high school He expects to follow I in the footsteps of his father finished The final round of the basketball tournament District has been reached with Chelsea meeting Jay in the Class boys White Oak and Big Cabin will tangle in Class boys and Jay and White Oak girls will play in the girls class White Oak had the fetsiesrtime in moving to the finals riday night in beating Ketchum 42 to 15 They led at the half 29 to 6 and the last half coasted along Big Cabin played its semi final game riday morning and was pushed to beat Bluejacket rt Jay was pushed for the first hair by Picher in their semi final Saturday morning but the last half they opened up and the final score was 41 to 27 Chelsea turn ed in another upset by downing the Vinita Hornets Saturday morn ing 25 to 23 They were leading half but during the last half the lead changed five or six times Wy 8 The Centralia girls had to ue content with going to the semi finals by two one point victories The: White Oak swamped them in this round 33 to 16 The Jay girls beat down the opposition thrown at them by the Winganon girls and won 32 to 208They two previous start in the last '30 seconds of each game SRBSOR'Y' DWaiN H4E PERENMAL MAHOKJAL INPOOR TEMMIS I CHAMPION) (Continued from Page One) drafting a constitution for an in ternational union which would af filiate with the I The break with th eA of developed from a dispute over fi nances Indications were it might lead to a court fight The Alumin um industry employes about 40 000 persons Representatives of the United Electrical Radio Workers a I affiliate claimed the Westing house Electric Manufacturing company had recognized the union as a bargaining agency for Its membership and aimed at further recogntion Some StrikAs End New strikes began and others ended yesterday in a swiftly mov ing series of events on the labor front The United Rubber Workers of feimmiirniiliil 1 1 I 1 SzIjf i HiL HHB9 9 i A I Bb sibbsihI too 'Mfcy ej 6rzK Bkwlrt ImIJ) Wife IW I TTIC ii ay IliiW i wl I kr': vlL pSEay wESir it Ofc a Vnions Manitou ran a surprise second Smith 5 3 Special Agent was third and In Chambers 4 0 1 dian Broom fourth Jennings 0 0 1 Sea Biscuit owned by Graham 4 0 2 Howard of San rancisco won by Young 4 4 3 seven lengths and hung up a new Irwin 0 0 3 I track record of 1:484 for the mile Nance 0 3 0 and one furlong distance The Parkinson 11 I 0 previous record of 1:492 was set Wilson 0 9 i by Tune Supply two years ago Karbe As the favorite Sea Biscuit Bushner 2 I 2 paid $5 $4 and $280 across the Buffalo 10 0 0 board Raoul Grand Man Laffoon 10 2 0 itou paid $35 and $560 and Spe ll Buffalo 2" 2 0 cjai Agent $240 Stokes 0 0 2 a total of $247154 was wagered Wayne Delcour refereed The 011 the race and ft appeared cer Union team will play the Sigma tain that more than $1000000 Tau Gamma of Pittsburgh at the W0UId be handled on the 8 race Team Berry Wilbert 15 9 Independents 13 1 1 rt 13 11 Okla Tire Supply 12 12 Commerce 12 12 Power Plant 11 13 Coca Cola 1 10 14 Office 10 14 LEAGUE HONORS High team three games 2477 Nafus 470 178 155 480 Patterson 143 158 161 462 Poteet 152 136 162 450 Gailey '116 129 152 397 Cliff Campbell 180 173 425 478 Handicap 16 16 16 48 Total 754 790 771 2315 INDEPENDENTS Paul Seamon 142 153 142 437 Bushner 156 156 156 468 Watters 179 137 124 440 Booth Tuthill 134 134 134 402 Lee 136 132 172 440 Total 747 712'728 2187 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 llllllllllll llliilllll lllllllll fo Wx I f' 'v i 'I I 'ftp" 'JU i 1 r'" I BA 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