Pirates edge Giants as Ruffing wins for Boston
Boston tops Detroit 7 0 in Ruffing’s win after Rogell tripled and Lee singled scoring two. Chicago beats New York 15 2 as White Sox pile 19 hits led by Hooper with five in the win. Yankees fall to Chicago in a rout while Combs and Kamm tally two base hits.
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Grabowski
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Ferguson
Combs
Kamm
Falk
Mostil
Edy
Collins
Hoyt
H. Johnson
Johnson
Last Night Baseball Scores Across Leagues
National League results include Boston 9 over Chicago 2 and Brooklyn 2 over Cincinnati 7. New York 4 over Pittsburgh 7 while Philadelphia beat St Louis despite rain. American League note Bt. Louis 2, Philadelphia 3. Chicago 15, New York 2. Texas League games feature Shreveport 9 over Wichita Falls 16 and Dallas Fort Worth 10. Southern Association saw Birmingham 3, Coast League Los Angeles 4 and Seattle 9 over mi 6?
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Seattle
Boston Beats Chicago In Final Game Of Series
Boston defeated Chicago 9 to 2 in the last game of the four game set to gain an even split. Larry Benton pitched well for Boston as the visitors exploded for multiple runs in the middle frames. Boston lineup included 321 003 000 and 600 000 020 while Chicago managed 44 2 in the effort.
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Boston
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Gibson
Benton
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Bush
Keen
Walker Must Sign by Friday to Avoid Suspension
The Associated Press reports Mickey Walker world welterweight champion faces suspension by the State Athletic Commission if he or his manager do not sign contracts or post a bond for a title bout with Dave Shade by Friday. A $10,000 bond posted by promoter Hubert J. Fugazy awaits action. Siki received a suspended sentence after appearing with manager Robert Levy for his disqualification following a recent club bout. he must leave the country within thirty days.
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New York
Mickey Walker
State Athletic Commission
Walker
Dave Shade
California
Harry Greb
Shade
Hubert J. Fugazy
Halian Hospital Fund
Robert Levy
Levy
Siki
Schalk Celebrates 13th Major League Anniversary
Ray Schalk marked his thirteenth year in the major leagues as a catcher with the Chicago White Sox. He appeared in his 1,619th game, extending a storied career behind the plate as he continues to influence the game from behind the bat.
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Associated Press
New York
Ray Schalk
Chicago White Sox
Fort Worth Edges Dallas 10-8 in Nine Inning Thriller
In Dallas Fort Worth rallied for five runs with two out in the ninth to beat Dallas 10 to 8 after a 6-6 tie. Wachtel, Love and Moore contributed for Dallas while Eberhard, Goodwin and Morrow powered Fort Worth’s late surge and Kessler noted strong pitching in the West End park clash.
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Jove
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Bears Win Second Game Over Exporters 9 to 7
In San Antonio Aug 11 the Bears defeated Beaumont 9 to 7 after eight runs came in the seventh inning on walks. Durning hit a three bagger to right as Booe misplayed a ball, scoring and sparking the dramatic rally. Kelsey Jennings debuted as a regular Bear after being acquired from the Terrell Texas Association club, allowing two innings.
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Associated Press
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Booe
Bears
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Ae Beaumont
Hes T
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Lindsey
Warwick
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Mancus
Sports Win Series Game Behind Pinch Hitting
In Shreveport on August 11 the Sports outslugged the Spudders 10 to 9 as visitors delivered timely hits in key moments. Outfielder Schick starred with two homers and a double driving six runs, Turgeon of the Spudders added a first inning homer, and each team used three pitchers in a high scoring clash.
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Memphis Poor Boys defeat Childress 8 to 3 in close game
Special to The News Memphis August 11 The Memphis Poor Boys edged Childress 8 to 3 in a hotly contested baseball game Williams limited Childress to three hits while Memphis collected 11 singles Squires yielded the loss. Memphis will face Estelline here today with a hard game anticipated.
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Slaton Hosts West Texas Tennis Championship
Slaton hosted the West Texas tennis tournament after heavy rains canceled plans in Lubbock. Lubbock entries dominated doubles and singles with McCrummer and Mowery winning the doubles title and McKirahan and Sewell challenging. Final singles went five sets with Smith of Waco defeating McCrummer of Lubbock. new officers were to be elected for next year’s event.
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Ware
Slaten
Libbock
Association
Bigpee
Eli
Maid at Arms wins Alabama Stakes at Saratoga
Maid at Arms the chestnut filly from Glen Ridge Farm won the $12 500 Alabama Stakes at Saratoga today. Light Ship finished second and Willie Sharp Kilmer's Sun Tess was third. The mile and a quarter was run in 2 07 with Florence Nighingale Primrose and Follies also racing.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Maid At Arma
Glen Ridge Farm
Saratoga
Light Ship
Willie Sharp Kilmer
Sun Tess
Florence Nighingale
Primrose
Follies
Burkburnett and American Legion Boys Play Today
Burkburnett and Amarillo open a three game set at 4:30 this afternoon at Gasser Park. Oscar Monken, 18, from Happy weighing 156 pounds, joins the Legion squad to boost the Denver tournament bid. Workmen cleaned Gasser Park as fans prepare for several days of games and a potential strong showing by both teams.
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Cal Farley
Legion
Burkburnett Lads
Oscar Monken
Happy
Denver
$1,500 Loving Cup Displayed in City
A sterling silver loving cup, worth $1,500 and plated with gold inside, is awarded as first prize in the Tri-State field trial stake at Wheeler. It is on exhibit at Whitcomb Jewelry Store in Amarillo, 28 inches high on an ebony pedestal, featuring setter and pointer figures on the handle.
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Whitcomb Jewelry
Amarillo
Whitcomb
Gibson Oil Company sets record in Whittenburg ranch pool
Hutchinson field notes continue with spudding activity across several sections. Gibson Oil of New York records a field high by acquiring 1060 acres in the Whittenburg ranch and starting a rig within a week. Other wells spudding include Spurlock No 2 Smith and No 1 Smith South of Dixon Creek, with Hoxie Webber planning a drill north of Twin-Six. Travelers, Mellroy, and American Refining prepare additional wells in nearby sections. Interest from St Joseph and R J Hoffhines targets NW and NE pockets as geologists note the south quarter of Section 62 and Block 46 as favorable.
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White's Cream Vermifuge for Worms in Children
A vintage medical ad urges parents to treat intestinal worms in children with White's Cream Vermifuge. It claims the remedy kills and expels worms without harming health or vitality, noting a price of 3 cents and availability from all druggists.
Chaos on the boxing scene as Dempsey crown chaos erupts
In New York on August 11 chaos surrounded the heavyweight scene as Jack Dempsey and his camp pressed for a rematch with Harry Wills while Gene Tunney signed to fight Wills in a Yankee Stadium bout likely September 25. Promoter Tex Rickard, manager Paddy Mullins, and others conferred without clear deals, with Kearns and Fitzsimmons arriving to push and stall negotiations as talks continued.
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Jack Dempsey
Broadway
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Dempsey
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Thei Arival
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Tex Rickard
Yankee Stadium
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Chicago
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Mitch
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Mullins
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Fitzsimmons
Burkburnett Blanks Panhandle In Low-Scoring Tilt
Burkburnett shut out Panhandle 6 to 0 in a hard fought baseball game. J Farquar starred with three hits including a triple and two doubles in four appearances. Douglas pitched for Burkburnett, allowing five hits. Panhandle battery was Armstrong and Deason, while Burkburnett used Douglas and Farquar.
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Lemon based skin whitening lotion advertised as harmless
An advertisement touts a lemon juice and Orchard White mix as a skin whitening lotion. It claims to whiten the face neck arms and hands without irritation and suggests famous beauties use it for a clear rosy complexion. Users must prepare the mixture themselves for best results.
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Tulsa owners sweep Tri-State Trials derby cup race
The Memorial Day Derby at Wheeler featured Taney Coma, owned by Ernest J. Shaffer of Tulsa, winning first and the C. C. Burkett Cup. Zigs Riga Jack, owned by D. E. B. Brown of Tulsa, placed second with Rush's Sons of Norman, Oklahoma taking third. The $1,500 O. C. Burkett Trophy accompanied the win as twenty-four braces competed under hot sun and stirring frontier atmosphere. American Legion Hall hosted dog position draws ahead of Amarillo Day with trophies expected to arrive.
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Tulsa
Okla
Zigs Riga
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Ferris
A. L. Curtis
Belton
Amarillo
American Legion Hall
O. W. Lueke
The
Oklahoma Sportsman
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Hank Gowdy to Manage Columbus Team Next Season
Harry H. Hank Gowdy of the New York Giants signed to manage the Columbus American Association club next season. Gowdy, Columbus’s home, will succeed Charleton Molesworth whose resignation was announced. He becomes player manager and will stay to learn duties, aiming to revive a long-struggling club.
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Hank” Gowdy
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