Locals Sail to Lubbock in Bold Fashion
The Legionnaires left yesterday at 4 PM for Lubbock for a two day engagement. Captain Farley reports Wright, R. Wicker, and Hudspeth joining the team to improve form as Laubbeck’s crew returns with a 42 to defeat plastered on them. Pitchers Middleton Fonken and Nicklaus listed. Speed Ravey sits out Saturdays. Results by innings available at Fly-Barton No. 2 and Austin-Moorman drug stores.
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R. Wicker
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Hudspeth
Laubbeck
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Speed Ravey
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Fonken
Nicklaus
Wingo's Triple Keys Tigers Victory in Detroit Opener
Detroit wins 1 0 over Washington with Wingo's leadoff triple plated by Marberry bases on balls. Bassler adds a double while Coveleskie earns the loss amid a late-innings wobble. In Dallas, Riviere shines as Dallas belabors Beaumont 16 4 to split the day.
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Associated Press
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Coveleskie
Marberry
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Bassler
Goat Washington
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Jones
Peck
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Mone
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Mickey Walker Begins Tapering Off For Fight
Mickey Walker world welterweight champion started tapering off training today for a ten round contest with Sailor Freedman of East Chicago Indiana Monday night. Jack Kearns Walker manager arrived to second the titleholder in his corner for the first time.
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Associated Trams
Chicago
Mickey Walker
Sailor Freedman
Indiana
Jack Kearns
Walker
Spudder streak ends as San Antonio tops Wichita Falls
In Wichita Falls on August 21 San Antonio defeated the Spudder 8 to 5, ending the eight game winning run. Dick Morgan held the Bears scoreless into the fifth before San Antonio broke through as Mike Gonzales collected four hits in five at bats. Watt and Warwick supported San Antonio's offense while Brett, Morrow, Jonnard struggled early.
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Spudder
San Antonio
Jimmy Brett
Dick Morgan
Bears
Youn Watt
Mike Gonzales
Brett
Morrow
Jonnard
Watt
Warwick
Shreveport Wins 8-2 in Ten Inning Stunner
Shreveport beat Waco 8 to 2 after ten innings as Oster gard hit a Texas leaguer scoring Burns from second base. Bonowitz doubled in the ninth to tie the game for the Sports. It marked the locals fourth straight win with Crumpler Morrow and Burns Crummpler listed in the innings.
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Shreveport
Waco
Ostergard
Burns
Cubs
Bonowitz
Schick
Srdipbhart Ok
McCauley
Carroll
Adkins
Crumpler
Morrow
Fort Worth Cats Top Houston 10–8 in Rough Win
The Fort Worth Cats defeated Houston 10 to 8. Goodwin was roughed up in the second inning with six runs scoring off his pitching. Pate struggled after the fifth, retiring in the ninth, before Johns relieved and faced one batter.
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Houston
Associated Press
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Pate
Johns
Aces
Johns and Smith
Barnes and Goff
Yesterday's Results in American and National Leagues
In St Louis the Cardinals defeated the Red Sox 9 to 7. Detroit edged Washington 6 to 1 in 11 innings. Cleveland beat New York 2 to 1. Chicago and Philadelphia plated 2 runs each before rain halted all National League games.
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Washington
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Texas League Scores Snapshot from Friday Games
Fort Worth defeated Houston and Shreveport 16 to 8 while Waco triumphed over Wichita Falls 2 to 4. Dallas beat Beaumont 15 to 4 with San Antonio edging Wichita Falls 6 to 4.
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Houston & Shreveport
Waco
Wichita Falls
San Antonio
Dallas
Beaumont
Western League Scores Mixed Across Regions
Lincoln defeated Tulsa 14 to 4 while Des Moines topped Wichita 12 to 9 Oklahoma City routed Denver 19 to 3 and Omaha beat St. Joseph 7 to 1 in regional play.
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Tulsa
Pes Moines
Wichita
Ahoma City
Denver
Maha
St. Joseph
Southern Association Scores Snapshot
In the Southern Association results Atlanta defeated Chattanooga 12 to 8 while Little Rock trailed 5 to 4. New Orleans led 4 to 5 at one point as Memphis lost 5 to 6 against Mobile and Nashville won 10 to 6 over Birmingham.
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Mobile
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East Texas League Scores Report
In East Texas League action Greenville lost to Longview 4 to 9 while Marshall defeated Paris 7 to 17 and Tyler triumphed over Texarkana 16 to 3.
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Longview
Marshall
Paris
Tyler
Texarkana
Local Scores Highlight League Action Across Cities
In League play on a busy night San Francisco beat Oakland 3 to 1 while Los Angeles defeated Vernon 9 to 4. Portland led East Lake City 8 2 to 13 4 and Seattle topped Sacramento 4 to 2.
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Oakland
Los Angeles
Vernon
Portland
East Lake City
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Sacramento
Hunting Season Open for Doves in Texas on Sept 1
Texas announces open season for mourning doves from September 1 to October 31 with a daily limit of 15 and a weekly cap of 45. Quail season runs November 16 to January 1 with a 12 per day and 36 per week limit. Ducks northern zone open October 16 to January 1, with 26 per day and 50 per week. Prairie chickens: 10 days from September 1 to 20, five per day, total season limit 10. Regions and counties in the northern zone defined. Texas-wide open prairie chicken season noted with regional abundance reported in several counties.
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Hemphill
Roberts
Lipscomb
Dalam
Oldham
Terry, Cochran
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Yoakum
South Plains
Wrestler Cal Farley Targets Fans At Lubbock Trip
Our outside wired note reports Cal Farley, now with the baseball team, also wrestles and charges admission to his bouts. The editor laments public boosterism while noting Farley’s headlocks. Legionnaires travel to Lubbock for two Denver tourney teams, with mixed baseball prospects and forecasts.
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Lubbock
Cal Farley
Deer People
Farley
Goshing
Greb to Stay Hospitalized Three Weeks After Accident
Pittsburgh, Aug. 21. Harry Greb world middleweight champion will remain in the hospital for two or three weeks after an automobile crash near here left him with a fractured rib and other injuries. His manager James Mason said Greb would forego the September 15 bout with Jimmy Lottery of Buffalo.
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Here
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Jimmy #lottery
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Watches Come Of Age With Machinery In 1840
Not until 1840 were watches successfully manufactured by machinery. This shift marked a turning point in precision timekeeping and industrial production.
Amarillo High opens football drill August first
Coach Mayes and Maco Dowler return from Knute Rockne training school and announce Amarillo High School football practice starts August 1. Four lettermen lead the squad with Dowler as captain. New equipment arrives for fifty candidates as Truett Hull and John G. Dutton join the staff. Tennis semifinals at Newport delayed by rain. finals set for Sunday.
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