Railroaders opening home stand wins 5 to 3 over Borger Oilers
Burlington Railroaders top Borger Phillips 66 Oilers 5 3 at Metro Park in a rough seventh inning clash. Joe McKnight pitched six shutout innings before Lane hit a seventh inning homer for Borger. Lane and Weatherred provided early offense as Railroaders stringed four runs in the fifth to secure the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Railroaders
Metro Park
Phillips ‘66
Oilers
Borger
Skeet Gibson
Railroaders
Lefty Hart
Phillips
Vaught
Joe McKnight
Lane
Curtis
Jackson
Hill
Weatherred
Holland
Emory
Collard
Hart
Scosecccevess
Wivaee Coe
Haddock Vf
Nelson Ss
Bailey Ss
Ellis P
Teta Sresignvacete
Jackson Cf
Hiet
Csesseee O Meare Sr MyGen
Oveisccesesia
H. McKnight
Archibald
Stidger
Curtis ¢ Casas
J. McKnight
Burlington
Haddock
Medalist Captures West Texas Golf Title
Jim Phillips of Ranger won the West Texas Golf Association championship at San Angelo defeating Jack Satterwhite of Texan 9 and 8 in 36 holes on a rain soaked course. Satterwhite edged the defending champion Charles Quail of Post 1 up in the semi finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Jimmy Phillips
Ranger
West Texas Golf Association
Jack Satterwhite
Texan
Satterwhite
Charles Quail
Post
Phillips
Bob Scott
Colorado
Penrose Metcalfe
W. W. Nelson
Brownwood
H. F. Templeton
George Pace
Fort Stockton
Roe Stevenson
Abilene
Cubs Beat Braves In Thirteen Innings To Extend Lead
In a 13 inning duel at Boston the Cubs defeated the Braves 5 to 3. Ben Cantwell and Guy Bush pitched well until a two run Chicago burst in the 13th gave them the lead and the victory. Shires homered for Boston to knot the game in the seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CUBS
Braves
Boston
Ben Cantwell
Guy Bush
Chicago
Shires
Herman
Stephenson If
Gudat
Grimm Ib Neeceesrsesss
Hartnett G
Scsecessones
Turegd
Neeveesseceses
Bush P Sccocvcvesvess
Sseeseessres
Roston— Abrh Poae Koothe
Essceseoeses O
Urbanski
srLeach
Scesssecesss
Shires Ib
Gevpeeee
Maranville
Hargrave
Ith
Paler
Hargrave c Y.scessccess
cClark Spohrer
Cantwell P
Scereesers
Frankhouse P .Csssseees
TOU Sciiscadenses
J. Moore
Hartnett
Jurges
Worthington
Bush
Cantwell
Trankhouse
Schulmerich
Babe Ruth Hits Two Homers As Yankees Rout Indians
At League Park in Cleveland Babe Ruth belts his 19th and 20th homers of the season in a 13 to 5 Yankees win over the Indians. Attendance reaches 22,923 as Ruth drives in multiple runs and maintains a pace resembling his 1927 banner year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
League Park
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Babe
Ruth
Ruth Fh
Wesesenveceer & EF BS
Cseseesssess
Gebrig
Srcceeeesse
Chapman If
Sevseessee
Lasseri
Ceseseessr
Cccccceceeess & O Zl
P . Sescesesesse
Allen
Cesevesseces
Euss
Ruth G
Chapman
J. Sewell
Geriy
Dickey
Lary
Morgan
Myatt
Kamm
Ferrell
Gehrig
Pearson
Hite
Ruffing
Sth
Connally
Harder
Hildebrand
Totalac Dstres Peeves Srey
Porter Rf
Ce Eus
Burnett
Lott and Grant Capture National Clay Court Doubles Title
Chicago’s George Lott and Atlanta’s Bryan Grant won the National Clay Court tennis doubles title in Memphis. They defeated Cliff and Ed Sutter of New Orleans 6-4 6-4, 1-6 6-3 after Lott had lost the singles final the previous day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Cheorge Lott
Chicago
Bryan Rant
Atlanta
Lott de
Yesterfia
Cliff
Ed Sutter
New Orleans
Baseball Standings Highlight Historic Scorers
A compact roll of top hitters and teams: Foxx and Ruth lead with 22 and 20 runs respectively, Klein and Simmons on 15 and 14 for Philadelphia and the Athletics. Gehrig and Ott add 13 and 12, with Collins and Cochrane also contributing for their clubs.
Corsicana Golfers Defeat Mexia 19 to 1 in League Play
Corsicana golfers won a lopsided 19 to 1 victory over Mexia Club in East Central Texas Golf League matches. Garland Buckeye, formerly with the Cleveland Indians, is playing for the Chicago Millis club this season in the Wisconsin-Illinois semi pro league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana Golfers
Corsicana
Tex
Mexia Club
East Central Texas Golf League
Garland Buckeye
Chicago Millis Club
Wisconsinllinois
Wolflin Team Wins 1 Up In Cross-Country Golf Match
Wolflin Park pros Paul Denson and Bill Laidley defeated Plainview duo Jack Bush and Frank Kimbrough 1 up in an 18 hole match at Wolflin yesterday. The series is tied and will be decided at Wolflin Park on July 3 before the July 4 cross-country trip to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Denson
Bill Laidley
Wolflin Park
Los Angeles
Plainview
Jack Bush
Frank Kimbrough
Wolflin
Lenaware Country Club
Pacific Coast
Texas League leaders reflect 1932 season stats
Medwick leads in batting with Houston at .382 and 89 hits while Stebbins of Houston and Zaepfel of San Antonio pace triples. Greenberg and Medwick top RBIs, Medwick also leads runs scored as Fox and Tauby pace steals. Cvengros and Murray share wins. Thormahlen and Rowe lead strikeouts in a season that also notes the Florida tournament opening August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Associated Press
Medwick
Houston
Stebbins
Fox
Beaumont
Radcliff
Dallas
Peel
Hooks
Fort Worth
Zaepel
San Antonio
Carey
Clifton
Ward
Tyler
Zaepfel
Greenberg
Easterling
Tauby Beaumont
Cvengros
Murray
Conlan
Longview
Thormahlen
Galveston
Rowe
Minogue
Pickre
McCabe
Sun-scorched runt who won British Open is a swell guy
Henry McLemore profiles Gene Sarazen, the diminutive champion who won the British Open. The piece notes his origins, early jobs, path to pro golf, wife, diet, and fashion obsession. It highlights his 1922 Open lead and 50,000 prize aura, finishing with a compliment: he’s a pretty swell guy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
U.R
Gene Sarazen
Emperor Jones
Pals
Eugene Saracein
Florida
Wayne County Golf Club
United States
Bob Jones
John Black
Pittsburgh
Fishing Trip Led to Carlton’s Resignation as A and M Athletics Boss
D. W. Carlton says he resigned as Texas A and M College athletics business manager at the council’s request over a $35 goodwill fishing trip. He claims no dishonesty, but cites a finance policy change that removed a fund for miscellaneous expenses and led to the resignation effective September 1. Carlton is currently in Fort Worth seeking work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
D. W. Carlton
Texas A. & M. College
Carlton
Athletic Council
Gulf
Houston
Athletic Department
Council
Board of Directors
Texas Public Links Golfers In Tourneys
Texas schedules two major public links events for women and men. The Wichita Falls Week Park event runs June 20 to 25 in match play with 18 holes per round and 36 for finals. Houston Herman Park hosts July 2 and 3 for medal play with all matches 18 holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Wichita Falls Weeks Park Golf Club
Houston Herman Park Course
Wichita Falls
Houston
F. C. Rochon
Texas Umpire Resigns in Ill Health
President J. Alvin Gardner announced the resignation of Clarence Brooks from the Texas League Umpire Staff due to ill health. Frank Coe will replace Brooks, having played in the Western League last year and in Texas in 1924 and 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dallas
Tex
J. Alvin Gardner
Clarence Brooks
Texas League
Frank Coe
Brooks
Eye discipline in golf follow-through analyzed by experts
The piece compares views on how long a golfer should keep eyes on the ground after a swing. George Duncan argues against lingering ground gaze, noting it hinders shoulder motion and long follow-through. It suggests beginning head rotation quickly to enable a free follow-through without topping the ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Duncan
Major hurlers have big week in major leagues
Tight games and strong pitching marked a week of baseball as teams battled for position. The Phillies led with 100 hits and 55 runs but finished third in the National League with five wins and three losses, while the Reds faded to only one win in eight. The Athletics and Brooklyn each hit eight homers, Mel Ott delivered all five Giants homers, and the St. Louis Browns and Washington built strong defensive records with few runs allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phillies
Cincinnati
Reds
Washington
Brooklyn
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Athletics
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Mel Ott
Babe Didrikson Reinstated to Represent Golden Cyclones
Mil dred Babe Didrikson is reinstated by her employers and will represent the Golden Cyclones at the Women’s National AAU track meet in Chicago and at the Olympic games. She had taken a week’s vacation amid quitting in indignation while awaiting the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Mildred
Babe) Didrikson
Golden Cyclones
Chicago
Texas League Sunday Results and Monday Standings
Beaumont beat Dallas 7 to 2 in 11 innings and Dallas won 8 to 6 in 11. Galveston 6, Longview 4. Longview 7, San Antonio 6. Fort Worth 5, Houston 6. Tyler 10, San Antonio 2. Houston leads with 37 wins, Beaumont 30, Dallas 24, Longview 32, Fort Worth 27, Galveston 25, Antonio 24, Tyler 45. Monday schedule features Houston at Tyler, Galveston at Longview, Beaumont at Dallas night, Ban Antonio at Fort Worth night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Dallas
Galveston
Longview
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Houston
Tyler
Dallas Iscsi
Ban Antonio
Pacific Coast and Southern Association Scores Report
Baseball and regional scores list results from the Pacific Coast League and Southern Association. Teams noted include Seattle Portland San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles Hollywood Sacramento and Missions with varied results. Southern Association shows Little Rock New Orleans Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta Knoxville Birmingham Memphis tallying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
Oakland
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Sacramento
Missions
Southern Association
Little Rock
New Orleans
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Knoxville
Dirmingham
Memphis
American Association standings brief summary
Milwaukee 10-5 Toledo 9-2 St. Paul 3-1 Louisville 7-0 Kansas City 9-0 Columbus 10-4 Minneapolis 16-2 Indianapolis 6-1 standings listed for the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Hill Country League Ties and Narrow Wins Parked
Llano and Mason remain tied for first place as Fredericksburg sits second after Llano defeated Kerrville 2 to 1 and Fredericksburg beat Mageeon 8 to 7 in Llano Texas on June 12. Nearby games saw Port Arthur fall 0 to 6 to Jackson 9 to 4 Baton Rouge 6 to 8 Pine Bluff 6 to 8 with darkness ending play and Monroe 11 to 6 over 1 Dorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Jackson
Baton Rouge
Pine Bluff
Monroe
Dorado
LLANO
MASON
Tex
Fredericksburg
Kerryville
Mageon
Oklahoma Wins Fort Sill Polo Final 12 to 6
The University of Oklahoma defeated First Field Artillery 12 to 6 to win the Fort Sill polo tournament final. Wichita Falls took the consolation title by beating Eighteenth Field Artillery. Walter Emery of Duncan becomes state college golf champion after medal play. Kid Brewer, ex-Duke star, signs to coach football and track at Gulfport High School next fall. St Louis Open prizes totaled 150 dollars versus 10,000 in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. U
Fort Sill
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Field Artillery
Wichita Falls
Walter Emery
Duncan
Oklahom
Pierce “Kid” Brewer
Duke
Gulfport, Miss
Washington St. Louis clash in six run baseball classic
In a high scoring game the Washington Senators rallied to defeat St. Louis 8 to 4. Key hits included Goslin Reynolds Burns Schulte and Melillo driving in runs while Burk e and Marberry labored on the mound for the losing side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragland
Spencer
LOUIS
Sebuitee
Ccisnteeae
Ths
Svacievddtey Ee
Campbell Rf
Son
Geatin
BS Cisselsbepes
Mabie
Eearetigiesse
Bengough
LOVOY
Pieeher Po
Washington
Todi
Sitters
Schulte
Burns
Goslin
Melillo
Levey
Reynolds
Kerr
Fischer
Harris
Byrne
Judge
Campbell
Storts
St. Louis
Coffman
Rag
Hite
Coff
Louie
Rees
Burke
Marberry
Stewart
Ferrell
Rune
Grimes
Myer
Midwestaid U S Team through NCAA meet highlights
The NCAA Championships yielded world and American records as Ralph Metcalfe of Marquette dominated sprints. Indiana claimed its first team title with 56 points. Glen Cunningham of Kansas set the fastest outdoor mile, while George Saling and Jack Keller led stellar hurdle marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Uncle Sam
Midwest
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Indiana
Metcalfe
Glen Cunningham
Kansas
America
Henry Brocksmith
Charles Shugert
Miami University
Brocksmith
Champions in Leading Bouts This Week
Tommy Paul of Buffalo Tony Canzoneri of New York and Kid Chocolate of Cuba all will defend titles this week in non title and title bouts across Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia and Philadelphia Fights include Paul vs Fidel LaBarba Canzoneri vs Harry Dublin Sky Chocolate vs Roger Bernard and Benny Leonard vs Billy Angelo Petrolle versus Grogan as Pittsburgh fans see action in midweek bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tommy Paul
Buffalo
Tony Canzoneri
Kid Chocolate
Cuba
Paul
National Boxing Association
Meeta Fidel LaBarba
Los Angeles
Canzoneri
Harry Dublinsky
Chicago
Chocolate
Roger Bernard
Flint
Mich
Philadelphia
Bernard
Benny Leonard
Billy Angelo
Leiperville
Pittsburgh
Billy Petrolle
Duluth
Tommy Grogan
Omaha
Major League Leaders Highlight Top Stats From Friday
National League leaders include P Waner of the Pirates hitting .400 with 31 doubles and 78 runs for strong season totals. Phillies star Klein leads in homers with 14 and has 50 RBIs, 62 runs, and 10 triples among top NL marks. American League features Foxx of the Athletics pacing batting at .385 with 75 hits and 63 RBIs, plus Gehringer and Simmons among doubles leaders. Pitching leader Gomez Yarthees and Grove hot on the mound with 11-3 records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Jimmy Foxx
McNair
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia
Hens
Bishop
Eoscore
Heving
IxCochrane
Simmons If
Wee
Oxx
Miller
Cramer
Dykes Ap
Walberg P ‘ Uy Krause
Walberg
PO Lo Avis
Rogell Os
Seeee
Sea Tenee
Gehringer
W.ceeene
Hite
Peeeewes
Johnson Rf
Lawrence
Sir Hayworth
E¢ Wee
Whitehill P
izWalker
Setae
Earnshaw
Weloff Whitehill
Myattberg
Bill
Wyatt
Krausse
White- Krausse
Whitehill
Krause
itcher—Wynett
P. Waner
Pirates
Lombardi
Reds
Klein
Phillies
Hurst
Worthington
Braves
Herman
Simmons
Athletics
Foxx
Gehrig
Yankees
Porter
Indans
Tigers
Chapman
Indians
Campbell
Browns
Myers
Senators
Lazzeri
Yanks
Ruth
Blue
White Sox
Johson
Gomez Yarthees
Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Borger Oilers
West Texas
Dallas Steers
Beaumont Exporters
Marrow
Schulz
Sullivan
Resek
Garland
Powers
Jones
Pasek
Holman
Langford
Jeanes
James
Tauby
Gaerland
Greenbergh
Bonura
Brewer
Rouse
Jachym
Reiber
Fuhr
Wise
Holeman
Brower
Newsome
Dick McCabe
Clarence Pickrel
Fort Worth Panthers
Panthers
Pickrel
Moore
Bradbury
Warren
Cox
Nash
Fitzgerald
Schofield
Knothe
Sanders
Loepp
Eagle
Kowalsk
Smith
House
Kowalik
Longview Cannibals
Galveston Bucs
King
Debs Garris
Carroll
Thurman
Hughling
White
Taylor
Owens
Governor
Garms
Fausett
Bejmsa
Garris
McGhee
Bell
Jacobs
Bejma
Allday
Seharein
Fuss
Carrow
Willae
Vincent
Severeid
Molesworth
Buller
Wiltse
Clift
Aaron Ward
Joe Medwick
Tylasss
Breeden
Ryba
Funk
Biggs
O'Neil
Rans
Sisler
Whelan
Frey
Narlesky
Veltman
Mueller
Kott
Seeesers Tyler
Payne
MecPhaul
Willis
Chambers
Rye
Nariesky
McPhaul
Patced
Bag
Payneer
Pennsylvania City
G. Avis
Feete Wees Ertell
Vanes
Menee
Whitney
Wennwee
Durocher
Kolp paLucas
Johnson
Reeseeees
Davis
Bartell
Lee
Crabtree
Roettner
G. Davis
McCurdy
Rhem
Lomila Bardi
Hasen
Delphia
Olp
Kolp
Kol Johnson
Washington Senators
Chicago White Box
Vic Frasier
Pete Jablonowski
Waretler Neee Moore
Pierenbees
Mibudis
Jablonowskin
Oliver
Jolley
Hayes
Sneer Selph
Steer
Es Sullivan
Sane
Fothergill Lf
Grube
Frasier P . Saaee
Faber
P . Wee
Selph Tate
Kanes Hayes
Vancamp
Bacrifice
Frasier
Kress
Kanes
Balis
Jablonowski
Hita
Walter Stewart
Myer Esneae Ociwees
Maboon
Eserrses
West of Teneereeeees
Reynolds, Rf
Cuccvenens
Wbsserses
Kerr Os
Aoe
Bluege
Bergec
Maple c - Coffman P . Raglend P
Kingdom
éxHarris
Seeeees Sasesetd
Berg
Maple
Lott
Grant
The
Public Links
Art Krenz
Oweea
Babe Didrikson
Boston Wee
Brooklyn Sehen
Washington Peeweee
Cleveland Sue
Aes
Cotton State
Bisbee-Douglas
Tucson
U. S
Big Ten
George Saling
Iowa
Ohio State
Jack Keller
Saling
Bar Thomson
Percy Beard
A. A. Records
Keller
Michigan
Willis Ward
Bert Nelson
Butler
Hugh Rhea
Nebraska
N.C. A
Eugene Beatty
Michigan Normal College
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!