Santa Fe League Tonight: Canyons Face Scouts
Mrs. Chandler leads bowling as Santa Fe League games tip off with Canyons taking on the Scouts and Texans meeting the Chiefs in a pair of notable matchups.
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Tinight
Texans
Chiefs
Santa FE League
Rangers Navojos
Sesees Aike
Canyons Eneee Eeesere
Chiefs Seen
Eres
Sane
Seas Aoe
Antelopes Caverns Er
Scouts Ee
Missionaries
Babe Ruth Visits New York long shot Derby ghosts
Turf history recalls long shot Derby winners such as Donerail Exterminator Zev Spokane Apollo Judge Himes Stone Street and others. The piece underscores how underdogs defied odds to win classic races and enrich backers with dramatic upsets across years.
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Charles M. Guthrie
Louisville
Exterminator
Zev
Donerail
Apollo
Stonestreet
Judge Himes
New Talent Plays Big Roles In Majors First Few Games
It is still early in the major league season but new talent is making big impacts in both leagues. Rookie Cy Blanton pitched a one‑hit shutout for the Pirates, while Cleveland rookies Roy Hughes and Lou Berger boosted the Indians' infield. Reds newcomers Kamouris Myers Riggs Goodman Campbell have energized Cincinnati as Chester Morgan breaks into Detroit's lineup. Beau Bell and Wally Moses also earned spots with St Louis and Philadelphia respectively.
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New York
Rooks
Cy Blanton
Cardinals
Oklahoma
Pittsburgh Pirates
Albany Internationals
Cleveland
Keystone
Roy Hughes
Lou
Bozie) Berger
Billy Knickerbocker
Cincinnati
Jim” Bottomley
Johnny Mize
Chester Morgan
Detroit Tigers
Pete Fox
Roy
Beau) Bell
Wally Moses
Galveston
St Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Chi town agents split on Ambers Canzoneri lightweight title
Chicago April 23 The Ki n o is Athletic Commission voted not to concur with New York State Athletic Commission in recognizing the May 10 bout winner Lou Ambers Herkimer New York and Tony Canzoneri New York as lightweight champion.
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Chicago
Kinois Athletic Commission
New York State Athletic Commission
Lou Ambers
Herkiber
N.Y
Tony Canzoneri
New York
One Wrestler to Lose Mark in Big Texas Card
Matsuda Matsura the Japanese sensation meets the Masked Marvel in the main event. Matsura has 29 consecutive victories since turning pro in Texas, while the masked fighter has not lost in two years. Promoter Dutch Mantell promises a strong prelim card and a brisk advance through City Drug Store at 517 Polk Street for tickets, with a capacity crowd expected.
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Matsuda Matsura
Masked Marvel
Texas
Dutch Mantell
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Joe Louis Scores in First Round Victory
Joe Louis, the Detroit challenger for the world heavyweight title, knocked out Biff Bennett of Chicago in one minute and 15 seconds, ending the six round bout with a right to the chin followed by a short left hook. The fight took place in Dayton Ohio. In New York, Yankees left fielder Fred Dixie Walker is out for at least a month after a dislocated right shoulder sustained at West Point during an Army exhibition.
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Dayton
Joe Louis
Detroit
Biff Bennett
Chicago
Bennett
New York
U.P
Fred
Dixie) Walker
New York Yankees
Army
West Point
Walker
Babe Ruth Returns to Lead Braves Giants Series
Babe Ruth returned to New York as the Braves and Giants opened a three game series before about 30 000 fans. Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons vs Huck Betts headlines a right hand pitching matchup. The Giants seek fourth place as Dolph Camilli belted a homer for Philadelphia in Hubbell’s loop. The Red Sox win a Washington sweep and Cleveland tops Detroit 5 0 as Willis Hudlin limits the Tigers. Hank Bonura homers twice but the Browns hold on 6 5 over the White Sox with a late Amy Illa double sealing it.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Braves
Giants
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Bill Terry
Huck Betts
Polo Grounds
Phils
Hubbell
Dolph Camilli
Phillie
Red Sox
Washington
Cleveland
Tigers
Willis Hudlin
Browns
White Sox
Hank Bonura
Beau Bell
Melilla
Jamaica track day with King Horse and a racer crowd
Henry McLemore recounts a Jamaica track visit ahead of the Kentucky Derby. He recalls watching maiden horses, picks Roselli and Trupenny, notes Galanthus failures and Allen Z. Sentry, and laments the Jamaica crowd's mix of tough, sad, shabby and flashy behavior at the racetrack.
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Jamaica
Walter Pate To Be United States Davis Cup Captain
Walter L. Pate of New York will lead a United States Davis Cup squad to Mexico City for American zone ties. Don Budge Brian Grant Jr. and Gene Mako will join as players with Pate serving as non playing captain. The U S team faces China May 10 to 12 and would advance to the May 17 to 19 final against Cuba or Mexico winner.
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New York
U.P
Walter L. Pate
United States
Don Budge
Oakland
Calif
Bryan M. Grant, Jr
Atlanta
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Mexico City
Pate
U. S
China
Cuba
Mexico
Stidham Named Oklahoma Aide In Jones Era
Chicago dispatch reports Tom Stidham, Northwestern assistant coach under Dick Haney, has accepted a similar post with Captain Biff Jones at the University of Oklahoma. Stidham, a former Haskell tackle, will report in a few days. The item notes his college coaching move amid other crowd observations.
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Chicago
Tom Stidham
Northwestern
Dick Han Jey
Biff Jones
Oklahoma
Stidham
Jones
Texas Women After Title Texas Women After Title
Mrs Dan Chandler of Dallas led opening round action in the Women's Texas Golf Assn 19th annual tournament at River Oaks Houston with a 79 medalist score. Fellow Dallas competitor Mrs Ralph Randolph joined the early pair leaving the clubhouse as 30 more qualifiers were slated to follow in tight intervals. Notables included Mrs O R Armstrong El Paso Mrs W T Stafford Dallas Miss Marie Levi Dallas and Babe Didrikson of Beaumont who finished behind Chandler with 85.
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Houston
Dan Chandler
Dallas
Ralph Randolph
Texas Golf Association
River Oaks
O. R. Armstrong
el Paso
W. T. Stafford
M. M
Maverick Club's Own Column at Guyman Oklahoma
DUT WANZER writes that the Guyman Boosters with their cowboy band arrive in Amarillo for Pioneer Day May 2 led by Frank DeWolfe. The Maverick Club No. 3 plans events, musical performances, and a Canyon Mavericks game at Palo Duro Canyon with Pat Noser noted. The piece notes a growing local spirit, a harmonica orchestra under Mrs Schaefer, and a Joseph story contest next Sunday for club eligibility.
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Guyman Boosters
Amarillo
Frank DeWolfe
Maverick Club No. 3
Guymon
Okla
Dut
Wanzer
Column of the Maverick Club of Canyon No. 2
Column notes election tensions as Citizens accuse Independents of unfair tactics and candy buys while the Mavericks prepare for a new rock building north of Buffalo Courts. The piece praises Burton Gym for current meetings and anticipates a selfowned facility of their own.
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Maverick Club
Canyon NO. 2
Pat Noser
Chicago
Bill Thompson
Kansas City
Pendergrast
Citizens Party
Independent Party
Baggett
Buffalo Courts
Burton Gym
Great Plains Track Meet Revival At West Texas Canyon
The Great Plains Track and Field Meet returns after four years with West Texas State Teachers College Canyon hosting. Events include college junior college and high school divisions plus tennis, with medals and a silver team cup. Final schedule sets prelims at 10 A M and finals at 2 P M featuring sprints, distance races, relays, hurdles and medley relay. Abilene Christian College defeats Texas A M in a separate track meet 65 to 57 in College Station.
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Great Plains
al Bagegett
West Texas State Teachers College
Abilene Christian College
Southwestern Teachers of Oklahoma
Aggies College Station
U.P
Abilene Kristian College
Texas A. & M
Amarillo
Baggett
Sooner Teams Tie for Tops in Texas League Standings
United Press report notes Tulsa and Oklahoma City sharing first place after Tuesday games. Tulsa beat Dallas 7 to 3 while Fort Worth routed Oklahoma City 19 to 2. Dallas suffered its 12th loss in 13 games as San Antonio edged Houston 12 to 4 and Galveston defeated Beaumont 5 to 1. The upcoming pairings include Oklahoma City at San Antonio and Tulsa at Beaumont.
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Galveston
Beaumont
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Tulsa
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Standings
Eee
Saeweesens
Port Worth
Beaumont Eeeseseet
Houston Nee
Eee Wesene
San Antonio Ervetees
United Press
Oklahoma
Selway
Parker
Swigart
Evans
Miller
Milstead
Conners
Butcher
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