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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1931

Page

6

Giants Rout Reds In Doubleheader Sweep At New York

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 17 to 5 and 5 to 2 in a Sunday twin bill. Ott Leach and Lindstrom homered for the Giants, while Crabtree went deep for Cincinnati. Morrell pitched the second win for New York with Johnson taking the loss in game two. Brooklyn beat St. Louis 10 to 4 to trim the league lead, while the Braves beat the Cubs 9 to 1 in the opener of a doubleheader and the second game ended tied 2-2 at nine innings due to Sunday laws.

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Atlanta’s 7 year old golf prodigy Dahlbender rises

Gene Dahlbender Jr., a seven year old from Atlanta, shoots 54 at Ansley Park nine and is hailed as the city’s premier juvenile golfer. He began at four and last year tried a regulation course, already ahead of Bobby Jones at the same age.

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Browns Complete Doubleheader Win Over Red Sox

In St Louis the Browns swept a doubleheader from Boston 5 4 and 5 4 to pull closer to the first division as the Red Sox stumble. Boston led in both games before late rallies and homeruns decided the outcomes.

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Believe It or Not Feature Sparks Curiosity

A quirky column notes astonishing bits of trivia and feats that defy common expectations, showcasing unusual talents, odd records, and curious happenings from various places. Readers are invited to marvel at oddities and consider how such marvels could exist.

Sooner track stars entered in AAU meet

Norman reports the Sooner track team, led by Glen Dawson Harold Morris and Parker Shelby, prepare for the AAU meet at Lincoln Nebraska July 3 and 4. Janz Mell Morris Dawson Barham Newblock expected. coach John Jacobs to depart for the All America Coaching School.

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Baseball scores and standings from yesterday's NL games

National League results show St Louis defeated Brooklyn 10 to 4 while New York routed Cincinnati 17 to 5 and Boston topped Philadelphia 9 to 2. Standings list St Louis 24 wins, New York 20, Chicago 28, Brooklyn 31, Boston 34. Schedule includes Pittsburgh at Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, St Louis at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia.

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Baseball Standings and Scores Mentioned

American League results with Washington Chicago Philadelphia Detroit updates. Standings show Philadelphia leading with 41 18 and New York at 35 27, while Boston and St. Louis hover near .500. The Houston-Dallas Texas League game notes a triple play off a single and three Houston players were caught off base.

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Texas League Leaders Compiled From Thursday Games

Bud Hungling tops batting with .412 while Buck Stanton and Boroja of Beaumont lead in averages at .368. Fuss, Krauss, Radcliff, Peel, Allday, Nash, Brown, and Ballew among top hitters. Easterling leads RBIs with 55. Gullic close at 54. Whitworth, Payne, and Dean tied for wins. McCabe and Hamlin share 0.833 winning percentage. Stolen bases led by White and others. innings pitched and strikeouts noted.

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Notre Dame coach Hunk Anderson taken to Mayo Clinic

Following a nervous breakdown Notre Dame coach Heratley Hunk Anderson was transported to the Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota for examination and treatment. He is pictured at a Chicago railroad station en route to Rochester.

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Wood shots and iron technique compared in backswing

The text explains wood shot technique with the club behind the ball and a sweeping swing versus an iron shot with a descending strike. It notes irons require standing closer, a more open stance, and a shorter, abbreviated swing. It contrasts iron backswing angles of 10 to 35 degrees with woods staying near parallel to the ground.

Melillo Shines at Bat, Slumps in the Field

Oscar Melillo of the Browns, once famed for his defense and a minor league record for chances, now leads in batting while his previously strong fielding has sunk into a slump. Notre Dame report notes no first string basketball losses by graduation.

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Boxing Fanfare and Scandals Stir the Box Office

The column laments fake fights and foul play in boxing reflecting on Primo Camera vs Pat Redmond. It notes a $43 000 gate at Ebbets Field, net $35 505, payouts of $10 977 to Camera and $5 488 to Redmond, and profit for promoter Humbert Fugazy. The piece mocks public taste and suggests outlandish matchups to draw crowds.

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Stribling Favored To Beat Schmeling In Showdown

A sporting column notes Stribling as heavy favorite to defeat Schmeling while praising big men over small rivals and lampooning Carnera. It mentions Albert Finley riding winners on Canadian tracks and Grey Lag racing at age 13 with three legs. One-Eyed Connally arrives in Cleveland to lend legitimacy to the affair.

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Unclear excerpt on boxing promoter plans and earnings

Fragmentary passage discusses a promoter seeking a cannibal style boxer in Chicago or Harlem, aiming for a bout that could gross large sums. Mentions addiction problem among wrestlers and a hypothetical gorilla, with vague boxing context and odds.

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