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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1931

Page

6

Cincinnati Reds Win First Victory at Sportsman's Park in Over Two Years

The Reds beat the Cardinals 7 to 2 in the nightcap at St Louis after losing the opener 7 to 5. Orden hurled for Cincinnati with Derringer winning the first game as a reliever. Cincinnati scored early and held off St Louis with strong pitching and timely hitting.

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Ray Watson Named 1932 Sooner Baseball Captain

Ray Watson of Norman, catcher for two years, was elected captain of the 1932 Sooner baseball team by teammates at a banquet in the Union building. A prior vote tied Johnie May of Oklahoma City and Otha Newman of Shawnee, prompting a new election.

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Heavyweight Hopes and Promoters Weigh In on 1931 Title

In a long analysis written by Robert Edgren, the piece surveys top heavyweight contenders like Schmeling Stribling Carnera Sharkey and Loughran, weighing chances of a fighting champion while noting Schmeling's management and potential moves to Europe. It contemplates who might realistically claim the title and remain active, with Tommy Loughran highlighted as a stubborn contender.

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Aissaouas of Kairouan and Other Oddities Explained

Summary explains a North African religious order and its ritu als in Kairouan with self mutilation like knives and fire. compares to Hamadshas and notes mystic practices. Also recounts a 1930 toy balloon incident in Fairfax Alabama causing 163 cattle deaths near San Gabriel Texas and the origin of the Katzenelbogen name linked to the Cat Elbow and Katten tribe in Teutoburg Forest.

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Ratzlaff Bids For Ring Fame

Charley Retzlaff, a North Dakotan turned Duluth boxer, boasts 24 knockouts and one defeat in 29 pro bouts. The 6 foot 1 inch heavyweight from Superior Wisconsin trains hard after moving from North Carolina and has defeated Johnny Risko and Tom Heeney, with a recent four round KO of Jack Gagnon of Boston in Duluth.

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Red Sox and Athletics split doubleheader in Boston

Boston and Philadelphia split a May 31 doubleheader with the Red Sox losing 7-4 in game one but winning 7-3 in game two before rain halted the seventh inning. Haas McNair and Pickering homered for Boston while E Miller connected for Philadelphia. Cochrane and Boley exited with injuries in game two as Morris earned the win for Boston and McDonald the loss for Philadelphia.

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Juvenile to Become Great 3 Year Old Wins Withers Mile

Jamestown, George D. Widner's colt, easily led a seven horse field in the Withers Mile at Belmont Park. He finished in 1.36 3-5 over the one mile distance, five lengths ahead of Ladder. The victory boosts Jamestown's earnings to 180,235 from nine races as a juvenile champion contender for the Derby rivals Twenty Grand and Jamestown.

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Arizona-Texas Loop on brink of collapse

The Arizona-Texas baseball league for class D is near dissolution after President Wilford Sullinger tendered his resignation. A Sunday meeting aimed to salvage the six club circuit as salaries and umpire payments go unpaid and funds are under twenty dollars. If Globe and Tucson debts are paid, the league may tide over until next assessments.

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Oklahoma A&M track stars boost outlook for 1932

In Stillwater on May 31 1931 Oklahoma A&M College reveals 14 of 17 lettermen will return next season under coach Roy W Kenny. Freshmen who won divisions at the Southwestern Exposition relays Fort Worth and led the Missouri Valley Conference telegraphic meet with 90 points also figure in plans.

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MLB National League Results By Team

Yesterday results include Cincinnati 5 over St. Louis 7 to 2 and Pittsburgh 0 to Chicago 5. Philadelphia 5 beat New York 10 while Boston 2-3 lost to Brooklyn 9-3 in the second game tied after 10 innings due to darkness.

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