Colman Barnhill Downs Joe Key For City Tennis Title
Colman Barnhill won the city tennis singles crown over Joe Key with sets of 6-0 6-4 6-1. Iris Peters lost the women's final to Katherine Duncan 7-5 8-6 in straightforward fashion.
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Joe Key
Exporters
Texas
Iris Peters
Katherine Duncan
Colman Barnhill
John White
Publes
Ed Lund
Wilson McKirahan
Jack Hays
Miss Duncan
White
Barnhill
Lund
McKilahan
Young Key
Key
Henry Akin
Henry O'Leary
Neal Mann
Kansas City
Mae Courworst
Wichita
Mary Zita McHale
Dallas
Local golfers beat visitors in Hillcrest match
Hillcrest Country Club of the county defeated a Clarendon team 15 to 11 on Sunday. Matches featured Elliott Hatch over Ira Merchant 2 and 1 and Harry Daly 7 up over G L Boyken. Local players include Gentry, Weldon, Kennedy, Derbow, Baker, Parson, Scott, Kerbow, Knapp, Posey, Reed, Knapp, and McLesky, with several 3 to 5 hole margins and multiple 19 holes. The Hillcrest squad plans a return match in about two weeks.
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Hillcrest Country Club
Clarendon
Elliott Hatch
Ira Merchant
Dude Gentry
Gene Kidd
al Cook
George Westbrook
L. Weldon
W. A. Wilson
Holman Kennedy
Mason King
A. N. Wood
W. W. Woolsey
Pinkey Derbow
Jack Weinerman
Meridith Gentry
Manson Allen
Bill Baker
H. B. Kerbow
Lee Casey
F. H. McGregor
Harry Daly
G. L. Boyken
E. Lee Smith
J. Douglas Clarendon
George McGrath
J. T. Patman
Paul Parson
Aubrey Jackson
T.M. Bhaver
John Fardele
Browns and Robins Lead Majors With Strong Week
The St. Louis Browns topped the American League with nine wins and one loss as Brooklyn Robins led the National League with seven victories and one defeat. The Yankees slugged best with 71 runs and 13 homers, while the Phillies and Reds shared runner‑up in NL. Browns and Yankees both posted high totals in offense. defensively Yankees and Browns struggled, with Brooklyn, Cleveland, and Washingtons shining on defense.
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Yanks
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Senators
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York Giants
Hugh §. Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn Robins
Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Browns
Chicago Cubs
Yankees
Tri-State Races Set for July 3 and 4 at Fair Grounds
Abilene promoter Don Onley hails Tri-State Fair track as a premier Southwest racing venue. J. M. Wilmot promotes a two day event starting July 3 with July 4 racing, inviting local entrants and promising a bright, loud, entertaining show with 25 and 50 cent tickets.
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Southwest
Don ©. Onley
Abilene
Fair Grounds
J. M. Wilmot
Barney Files
The
Vice Station
Clarence Rogers
Plainview
Wilmot
Panhandle
Grandstand
Fistweek Bouts Headline Cleveland Reno Card
The fifth week of the season features Frank Schmeling defending the heavyweight title against Young Stribling at Cleveland on Friday night. On Saturday Reno hosts a 20-round heavyweight duel between Max Baer and Paulino Uzcudun. Strong undercard entries include Battalino vs Brady in Jersey City and Carnera vs Genault in Toronto.
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New York
Cleveland
Reno
Max Schmeling
Germany
W. L. (Young) Stribling
Macon
Jack Dempsey
Max Baer
Brady
Jersey City
Primo Carnera
Jack Genault
Toronto
Ace Hudkins
Nebraska
Mills Stadium
Chicago
King Levinsky
Maxie Rosenbloom
Billy Jones
Philadelphia
Johnny Risko
Risko
Max
Lack
Baker Boy
Schmeling
Billy McCarney
Three Year Old Wins France’s Richest Race Grand Prix de Paris
In Longchamp France on June 28 Count Oliver de Rivaud's three year old Barnevelt captured the Grand Prix de Paris the richest stake of the season. Taxodium finished second and tourbillon the favorite was third from thirteen starters.
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France
Longchamp
Oliver de Rivaud
Barnevelt
Paris
Taxodium
Tourbillon
Golfers Head For National Open Tourney
Toledo Ohio June 28 1931 146 players from England France Germany Philippines and America head to Inverness for the national open championship led by Bobby Jones as the king of golf and the field promises a swankiest toughest showing in 37 years.
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Toledo
Inverness
Globe
Bobby Jones
England
France
Germany
Philippines
America
Aviators Rally To Defeat Borger 9 4 At Metro Park
Amarillo Aviators erased an early Borger lead with three runs in the second and six in the fifth to win 9 to 4 Sunday at Metro Park. Curtis belted a two on base homer in the second as Amarillo pulled away while Gray shut down Powerites in the last four frames.
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Borger
Amarillo Aviators
Metro Park
Powerites
Gray
Aviators
Curtis
Aviator
Berger
Amarillo
Shaffer
Wright
Mhegner
Beaumont at Wichita Falls in Texas League action
Sunday results show Houston 12 Fort Worth 3 and Shreveport 10 Galveston 2 with San Antonio routing Dallas 11 to 0 Beaumont won 8-6 over Wichita Falls. Monday standings list Beaumont 46 31 and Houston 41 36 with Fort Worth 46 31. schedule includes Houston at Fort Worth and San Antonio at Dallas.
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Fort Worth
Galveston
Shreveport
Beaumont
Wichita Falls
San Antonio
Dallas
Texas
Milt Steengrafe
Beaumont Exporters
Spudders
George Loepp
Dallas Steers
San Antonio Indians
Morsemen
Scores From Roundup Across Leagues
International League results include Montreal 3 to 6 over Toronto and Reading 6 to 3 over Baltimore. Jersey City beat Newark 8 to 5, Rochester 8 to 3 over Buffalo, and Des Moines 4 to 3 over Topeka. Pacific Coast League had Seattle 8 to 7 over Sacramento and Hollywood 9 to 3 over Los Angeles. Second games show Gilywood 10 to 1 over Los Angeles and Francisco 8 to 7 over Missions.
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Toronto
Reading
Baltimore
Jersey City
Newark
Rochester
Buffalo
Seattle
Sacramento
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Portland
Oakland
San Francisco
Missions
Gilywood
Itland
Francisco
Washington State sprinter to coach at Longview High
Jack Maoberry, veteran sprinter on the Washington State College track team, has signed a contract to coach track and direct physical education at Longview High School in Washington next year. The summary notes the broader Southern Association scores showing New Orleans 3, Asheville 6-2 and other regional results.
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Jack Maoberry
Longview
Wash
Schmeling Stribling Fight Hailed As Best Since Dempsey
Cleveland July 3 showdown looms as Max Schmeling battles Willie Stribling for the heavyweight title in a bout praised as the strongest since Dempsey. Schmeling climbed from Europe to top status after beating Risko Paolino Sharkey while Stribling has racked knockouts and victories, positioning the match as a historic ring clash.
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Cleveland
Max Schmeling
Willie Stribling
Georgia
Dempsey
Polo Grounds
Schmeling
Europe
Johnny
Paolino
Sharkey
America
Otto von Porat
England
Scott
Stribling
Palukas
Schmieling
Cleveland Arena
Sullivan
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Jack Dempsey
Dizzy Dean Sinks Panthers With Double Victory
In Fort Worth on June 28 Dizzy Dean pitched both games of a doubleheader, winning 12-8 and 3-0 to lift the Buffs into a tie for the league lead. The Panthers faltered, remaining 2.5 games back with two left to play, while Dean’s iron man effort drew a holiday crowd of 5500.
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Port
Peel
Sanders
Dean
Baednar
Balla
Bednar
Belk
Selphio
Panthers
Dizzy Dean
Fort Worth
Dizzy
Cats
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Beaumont
Bone Ee
Medwick
Bundern
Baker
Fowler
Brown
McClanahan
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Whitworth
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Cox
Leaby Whitworth
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Linge
Dominique
Sears
Americans Enter Second Week at Wimbledon
The second week of the British tennis championships opens with three American men and one American woman still alive. In men's singles John Van Ryn Frank Shields and Sidney B Wood face four Britons H W Bunny Austin Fred Perry and G P Hughes French star Jean Borotra and Japanese player Jiro Satoh. Shields meets Austin and Wood faces Hughes with Van Ryn playing Perry. In women's singles Helen Jacobs the lone American survivor will play Betty Nuthall in the quarterfinals as seven other Britons Germans French and Swiss reach that stage.
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Eng
America
John van Ryn
Frank Shields
Sidney B. Wood
H. W
Bunny) Austin
Fred Perry
G. P. Hughes
Jiroh Satoh
Jean Borotra
France
Austin
Borotra
Batoh
Wood
Hughes
van Ryn
Perry
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Calif
Betty Nuthall
Dorothy Round
Miss M. ©. Scriven
Great Britain
Hilda Krahwinkel
Cecelie Aussem
Germany
Mme. Rene Mathieu
Mile. L. Payot
Switzerland
Miss Jacobs
Miss Nuthall
Sutter Captures Tri-State Net Title in Memphis
Cliff Sutter of New Orleans won the Tri-State Tournament men's singles championship in Memphis defeating Donald Cram of Nashville 6-0 6-3 6-3.
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Memphis
Tenn
Cliff Sutter
New Orleans
Donald Cram
Nashville
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