The Coolidge examiner., 1937-01-07
SPORTS

Jan. 1-Stanford beat Southern Metho-
dist in Rose Bowl football game at Pasa-
dena.
Jan. 11-Willie Hoppe won three-cush-
ion billiards championship from Cochran.
Jan. 17-Joe Louis knocked out Charley
Retzlaff in one round in Chicago.
Feb. 6-Olympic winter games opened
at Garmisch.P h.Partenkirchen, Germany.
Feb. 16-Norway won Olympic winter
games; United States fifth.
March Purdue and Indiana tied for
Big Ten basketball title.
March 14-UniVerSity of Michigan won
Big Ten indoor track championship
April 4-Cambridge beat Oxford in an
nual regatta.
April 6-Horton Smith won the Mas
ters' golf tournament at Augusta. Ga.
May BOLD Venture won Kentucky
Derby.
May 6-American womens golf team
tied British team, retaining Curtis cup.
May 8-Canzoneri defeated McLarnin
in New York.
May 11-Petey Sarron of Birmingham
won featherweight title from Freddie
Miller.
May 17-Bold venture won the Freak
ness stake.
May 23-University of Indiana won
Big Ten outdoor track championship.
May 30-Louis Meyer won Indianapolis
500 mile auto race.
June 1-Australian tennis team elm
mated United States from Davis cup
play
June 3-University of Michigan won
Big Ten baseball championship.
June 6-Tony Mdreno won national
June 13-Mrs. Opal Hill won women's
western golf title.
Don Lash broke worlds record for
two miles.
American Women's tennis team won
Wightman cup from British.
June 19-Louis knocked out in twelfth
round by Sehmeling. - ,,.,,,o,o,,
title
Varoff set world record for pole vault
at IA feet 6la inches.
July National league all-stars de-
feated Americans 4 to g.
July 19-Paul Leslie won western anna
teur golf title.
July 23-Eleanor Holm Jarrett, swim
ming champion dropped from American
Olympic team for Freaking training.
July 29-TWo men ousted from Ameri-
can Olympic boxing team for breaking
July 31--Japan awarded the Olympic
Games of 1910.
Aug. 1-Olympic Games at Berlin Of
fcially opened.
record for 100 meters at Berlin.
Aug. 5-Owens won his third Olympic
championship.
Aug. 8-Morris of America won Olym-
Aug. 9-American track team won
Olympic championship with 209 points.
Japanese won Olympic marathon.
Aug. l6-Olympie games at Berlin
ended with Germany in first place and
United States second.
Aug. 18-Joe Louis knocked out Jack
Sharkey at New York.
Aug. 31-Mako and Bulge won the ma
tional doubles tennis title.
Sept 2-New York Yankees won
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Sept. 3-American Walker cup golf
team defeated British team.
Lou Ambers won lightweight title from
Tony Canzoneri.
Sept. 12-Perry of England and Alice
Marble of California won national tennis
championships.
Lawson Little won Canadian open golf
title.
Sept l9-Johnny Fischer Of. Cincinnati
won national amateur golf title.
Sept. 24-New York Giants won Ma
tional league championship.
Sept. 26-Argentine polo players de-
feated American team for the title.
Oct. 3-Pamela Barton of England won
American women's golf championship.
Oct. 6-New York Yankees won World
Series from New York Giants.
Oct. l2-Tazio Nuvolari, Italy. won
George Vanderbilt 300 mile automobile
road race.
Nov. 2-Johnny Goodman Of Omaha
won Mexican amateur golf title.
Nov. 7-Northwestern university won
Big Ten football championship.
Nov. 2l-Yale defeated Harvard at
Nov. 22-Denny Shute won United
States pro golf championship.
Nov 27-Barney Ross retained welter.
weight title by beating Izzy Jannazzo.
Nov. 2S-Navy beat Army at football
Dec. l2-Welker Cochran won three
cushion billiards championship in Chi
cago
Dec. 13-Green Bay won professional
football title