Amarillo Opener Sparks Panhandle Baseball Interest
The Amarillo nine prepare for a Metro Park opener against the Tokyo Giants while Borger Hubers and Pampa Road Runners show strong pitching and hitting. Dacus will start for Phillips. Borger defeats Pampa 5 4 with a ninth inning rally as Hubers post 13 safeties off three Pampa pitchers.
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Pampa
Panhandle
Amarillo
Phillips ‘66
Metro Park
Tokyo Giants
Blair
Chody
Carruthers
Hubers
Dacus
Lefty Dacus
Phillips
Tin the Panhandle
Abrh Poae
Spencer
Huffman
Polvoght
Warren
Brown
Wilson
Fash
Simpson
Ross
Dingman
Silisienbhvad
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Ceceseseee dl Sing
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Bailey
If Seitz
Ef Hale
Lyle
McLary
Cox
Daney
Cecassesesees Stewart
Secsececssere
O OF
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Summers
Hale
Poindexter
Hita
Stewart
Texas to play toughest foes in Southwest Conference
The Texas Longhorns face Baylor in Austin in a key SWC clash as Norman Branch matches Jelly LoBelle on the mound. Texas beat SMU and Texas Christian while Baylor split with Rice and beat Texas Christian. The standings show Texas A&M, Texas, and TCU near the top and a busy schedule ahead for the Aggies.
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Associated Press
University of Texas Longhorns
Austin
Baylor Bears
Texas
Norman Branch
Texas Christian
Baylor
Rice
Texas Aggies
College Station
Southern Methodist
Dallas
Aggies
Mustangs
Fort Worth
Frogs
Lemt Pvo
Texan
Texas A & M
Hee Baylor
Ccscee
Mondey
Baylor Va
Texas A. & M
Rice Va
US Wightman Cup Team Led by Jacobs Faces England in June
All veteran US women tennis squad announced led by Helen Jacobs will meet England at Wimbledon June 12-13 to defend the cup. No. 3 Sarah Palfrey Fabyan and No. 4 Caroline Babcock likely play singles. Marjorie Van Ryn to partner in doubles. Moody not yet committed. Team sails May 20 for two weeks of grass court prep with Wimbledon begins June 22 and ends July 7 for return.
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New York
J.P
Helen Jacobs
America
England
van Ryn
Berkeley
Cal
U. S
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Cambridge
Mass
Carolin Babcock
Los Angeles
Marjorie Gladman van Ryn
Philadelphia
Moody
California
Miss Jacobs
Fabyan
Miss Babcock
van Ryan
Johnny
London
Paris
Wimbledon
Standings and Scores Across Leagues From Yesterday
Yesterday results show St. Louis 7 over Pittsburgh 3 and Chicago 16 over New York 4. Standings list New York 50 1,000 and Cincinnati 3 500, with Philadelphia and Chicago near .500. American League results include New York 9 over Washington and Boston 1 over Philadelphia. Texas League results and standings follow with Houston 6 1 and Dallas 12 1. A note on bird migration and Canadian cheese production rounds out the page.
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St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
E.s
Esscccrercessae
Scheeseisspees
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Isseveser Peper
San Antonio
Galveston
Houston
Beaumont
Dallas
Tulsa
Ft. Worth
Oklahoma City
Pet Houston
TUSAR
E.ccee
Fort Worth
Okla City
Houston Leads Texas League as Buffs Rally 7-6 in 10
The Houston Buffaloes remain undefeated in the Texas League after a 7-6 extra innings win over Beaumont Exporters. Ira Smith and Keane delivered two triples for the winning run as Stein and Harvel paced a 13 hit attack in a loosely played day of baseball.
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Associated Press
Houston Buffaloes
Texas League
Ira Smith
Keane
Stein
Oklahoma City
Indians
Fort Worth
Marleau
Braves
Dallas
Tulsa
Harvel
Sailor Tex Watkins Back for Amarillo Wrestling Thursday
Sailor Tex Watkins known as a tattooed terror of the mat returns to Amarillo wrestling at the National Guard Armory Thursday night. His first bout features Jumping Ray Meyers with Dick Trout set for the prelim. Mantell's top entrants Hy Sharman, Dale Haddock, or Balk Estes may face Trout. Curtain at 8. Tickets at City Drug Store.
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Tex Watkins
Amarillo
National Guard Armory
Watkins
Garza County
Ray Meyers
Dick Trout
Pacific Coast
Mantell
Hy Sharman
Dale Haddock
Balk Estes
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Sports standings and odd Roman mushroom note
The list shows team records for several cities including Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville St Paul and Toledo with varied win loss tallies. A remark notes Romans valued Boleti mushrooms and used special pots not for cooking noble foods.
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Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Regret and Gold Seeker Shine as Derby Hopes Rise
Kentucky Derby history lies with Regret as the lone filly winner, while Gold Seeker dominates at Havre de Grace in the Chesapeake Stakes, defying 200 to 1 odds to surge from a ninth place and prevail by the stretch. The piece blends racing lore with current results and notes strong future Derby implications for both horses and owners.
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Havre de Grace
Grand Slam
Delphinium
Bright Plumage
Speed To
Postage Due
Gold Seeker
Messenger
Golden Fair
Foxcatcher Farms
William Dupont, Jr
Co. V. Whitney
United Press
Women Tank Teams to Meet in New York
The national A. A. U. women s swimming and diving championships will be held June 25 28 at Oriental Pool Manhattan Beach New York it was announced today.
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New York
U.P
Oriental Pool
Manhattan Beach
Baseball Roundup: Tigers, Cubs, Red Sox Record Wins
Schoolboy Rowe pitched five hits and six strikeouts in a second straight shutout as Detroit blanked Chicago. Chuck Klein led the Cubs with his second and third homers in a 4-1 win over Cincinnati. Red Sox beat Athletics 2-1 on Almada's ninth inning single driving in the tying run. Van Mungo and the Dodgers topped the Phillies 2-1. Browns, Indians, and Giants also posted victories as Whitehead and Schumacher starred for New York and others contributed key hits.
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Giants
Detroit
Schoolboy Rowe
Chicago White Sox
Cubs
Chuck Klein
Cincinnati
Rowe
White Sox
Goose Goslin
Athletics
Red Sox
Ferrell
Dusty Rhodes
Indians
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Mel Harder
Cleveland
Hal Schumacher
Dodgers
Boston Bees
Bees
St. Louis
Pirates
Arky Vaughan
Bud Hafey
Chick
Bill Dickey
Yanks
Washington Senators
Roy Johnson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Rangy van Mungo
Phillies
Curt Davis
Associated Press
Tigers
Reds
Mel Almada
Wes Ferrell
Almada
van Mungo
Phils
Bad News Hale
Homer
Burgess Whitehead
Whitehead
Schumacher
Yankees
Senators
Terry Moore
Cardinals
Angling Fever Grips Texans Opens May Bass Season
In Texas open season for bass and white perch starts May 1 aside from the Panhandle which opens June 1. The piece recounts fishing tales including Billie Hurt near Georgetown who pulled from a snag a typewriter and an adding machine, later found stolen from School Superintendent R. L. Hiles.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Panhandle
Billie Hurt
Berry's Creek
Georgetown
Hurt
Billie
Sheriff's Office
R. L. Hiles
Moriarty Benches Self with Hand Injury in St Louis Game
George Moriarty veteran umpire benched himself due to injuries sustained when a taxicab door slammed on his left hand. He watched the St. Louis Cleve land game from the bench as Kolls and Basil officiated in a two man crew.
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ST. Louis
George Moriarty
Cleveland
Kolls
Basil
Moriarty
Sportsman's Park
Orenduff Wins Florida Dirt Track Inaugural Race
Vern Orenduff of New Jersey won the 15 mile inaugural A A A sanctioned dirt track race at the Florida state fairgrounds. He completed 30 laps on a half mile track in 17 minutes 16.2 seconds to open the Eastern A A A season. Bob Sall, the favorite, blew a tire on lap 25 and finished fourth after running six laps on his brake drum.
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Tampa
Fla
Vern Orenduff
N. J
Florida
United States
Orenduff
Florida State Fairgrounds
Bob Sall
Indian Broom Heads East to Derby Ride
Indian Broom a three year old from the western tracks begins an overland trip to Louisville to represent the West in the Kentucky Derby. The Golden-Brown Star from Major A C Taylors stables travels under trainer Darrell Cannon with jockey George Burns aboard for the Derby bid.
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San Mateo
Cal
Indian Broom
Louisville
A. C. Taylor
Darrell Cannon
George Burns
Burns
Boston Marathon Fields 215 Runners For 40th Renewal
Boston officials announce the 40th Boston A A marathon with 215 starters led by Olympic committeeman George W Brown. Five former winners compete as runners depart noon from Little Hopkinton, covering 26 miles 385 yards to Back Bay near the university building that housed the former athletic club.
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Boston
Boston A. A
George W. Brown
Little Hopkinton
New Tire Saves Lives from High Speed Blowouts
Motorists would not gamble with unsafe tires and risk a blowout at high speeds. Goodrich Silvertowns use Life-Saver Golden Ply to resist internal heat and prevent blisters, stopping dangerous blowouts. They cost no more than standard tires and offer safety, durability, and longevity.
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Goodrich Silvertowns
Goodrich
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