Amarillo Baseball Teams to Clash at Metro Park Diamond
Two Amarillo teams square off at Metro Park as Gib Jacksonsыт nameless nine meet Texaco Stars in a Sunday clash. Officials hint at a possible doubleheader after a 2 1 defeat last week and invite players to try out for a renewed Amarillo squad.
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Qualifiers Start Play at Santone in San Antonio Golf Meet
Thirty two qualifiers began the Texas Women's Golf Association tournament at San Antonio Country Club in windy rain soaked conditions. Medalist Mrs Dan Chandler of Dallas shot 86 leading, with many strong players failing to advance while first round pairings included Mrs Dodge of Port Arthur against Mrs Chandler and several Fort Worth Dallas and San Antonio competitors in match play.
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Ruth Hunter
A. M. Rhodes
EB. J. Roe
George Thompson
Fort Worth
F. C. Rochon
Wichita Falls
A. B. Thompson
R. E. Winger
P. K. French
R. F. Sprinkle
L. C. Capman
San Anio
M. M. van Wormer
Beaumont
E. R. Lederer
Fort Orth
M. H. Boermer
R. C. Pharr
Charles C. Johnson
Worth
G. S. Young
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I. J. Morris
J. A. Durborrow
Housys
Alice Lally
Wylie Johnson
San Anto
C. F. Simpson
W. D. Sherwood
Clyde Anthony
Hilda
Price Delivers Third Win as Cards Edge Red Sox 4 3
McDade pitched well for the Cardinals facing the Red Sox and earned a 4 to 3 victory. Ten batters were set down by the opposing pitcher, while the Redbirds capitalized on six errors to convert seven hits into four runs.
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Lin Storti to Third as Browns Shift Red Kress to Right
Cleveland April 28. Still unsatisfied with his St. Louis Browns, manager Bill Killefer planned another shift to improve offense and defense. He would move Red Kress from third to right field with Lin Storti at third, amid questions about right field options this season.
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Red” Kress
Lin Storti
Handball Veteran Paul Driscoll Impresses Amarillo Club
A profile of Paul Driscoll, longtime Amarillo Handball Club member and former Athletic Club stalwart. Once gas company executive and golfer, he remains a top but fickle player, known for aggressive returns and powerful kill shots.
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Amarillo Gas Company
Paul
Amarillo Handball Club
Driscoll
Babe Ruth Likely Out Until Sunday With Leg Injury
New York reports Babe Ruth will miss the Philadelphia Athletics series starting Thursday. Ruth hopes to be fit for the Boston Red Sox game Sunday as trainer Artie McGovern and manager push a cautious recovery. McGovern says it may take several weeks to fully heal.
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Diamond Dope National League Results and Standings
NL results show Boston 2 Philadelphia 0 and Brooklyn 5 New York 8 with Pittsburgh 5 St. Louis 3. Current standings show Chicago 7 3 700 and New York 8 4 636, Philadelphia 4 6 .400, Brooklyn 2 9 182, Cincinnati 16 143, with today's schedule Boston at Philadelphia Brooklyn at New York Pittsburgh at St. Louis and Chicago at Cincinnati.
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Weather and scores mix postponements in baseball card
American League games postponed due to cold weather include Philadelphia at Boston St. Louis at Cleveland and Detroit at Chicago. Washington defeats New York 9 to 8.
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International League scores and weather postponements
Baltimore defeated Toronto 11 to 6 and Buffalo won 7 to 5 over Jersey City. Montreal at Newark and Rochester at Reading were postponed due to cold weather.
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Texas Leaguer John Scott Harrison’s Presidential Lineage
John Scott Harrison born 1804 in Vincennes Indiana is the son of William Henry Harrison ninth US president and the father of Benjamin Harrison the twenty third president of the United States.
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Ind
William Henry Harrison
United States
Benjamin Harrison
Motors Start Popping For Speed Classic On Indianapolis Tracks
The upcoming May 30 Indianapolis 500 will feature major 16 cylinder car innovations. Louie Meyer and Leon Duray are among entrants with high power machines, while Bill White and Harry Hartz prepare fast improvements. Cummins plans a diesel powered entry, a first for the race. Louis Schneider, third in 1930, moves his car to the track ahead of the event.
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Louie Meyer
Los Angeles
Leon Duray
Bill White
White
Billy Arnold
Hartz
Clessie L. Cummins
Columbus
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Speedway
Louis Schneider
Indianapolis Oval
Clessie Cummins
Londos Must Meet Lewis Or Else Forfeit ultimatum
Chicago April 28 Ed Strangler Lewis and manager Billy Sandow posted a $5,000 forfeit with the Illinois athletic commission to force a Londos versus Lewis title bout Londos manager said no agreement was reached prompting commission action. General Clinnin warned that the sport’s status could change if the match is not held and NB A member states may follow suit.
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Clinnin
Ruth’s solo blast sparks Yankees rally at Yankee Stadium
In a spring exhibition at Yankee Stadium Babe Ruth, facing Earnshaw, hits a towering homer with a man on, transforming a 4-0 deficit into a dramatic rally. The veteran slugger, amid roaring crowds, hints at another strong season as his $80,000 contract looms.
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Babe Ruth Charms Fans With Right Field Home Run Power
Bam connects. A ceremony in the right field bleachers unfolds after every poke into this favorite Yankee territory. The enduring box office draw of the game's eminent actor keeps magnates from tampering with the ball that sustains his mythic status.
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Ruth Touches Earnshaw Twice In Aces Duel
Ruth again struck Earnshaw twice in a single spot after two earlier blows in 1930. Across three years Ruth has homered seven times on Earnshaw and six times on Grove, as the two A s aces from Connie Mack’s lineup faced the famed slugger.
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Texaco Stars and Presbyterians Tie in City League Duel
Sunday and Monday games dominated the City League week two with a 2 to 2 tie between the Texaco Stars and the Presbyterians after darkness ended play. Smoky Harris hurled superbly for the Stars allowing only two singles while Wagner’s fifth inning double drove in the tying run. Southwest Bell Telephone beat the Yeomen 11 to 6 in seven innings with Prichard, Wheeler, and Davis pacing the basis of hits and Heilbecker and Walker trading blows on the mound.
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Stanley
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Heilbecker
Walker
Harwell
Fights Last Night Notable Card Across Cities
Results from multiple bouts include Lou Massey defeating Harry Blutman in Philadelphia at 130 pounds by decision. Pete Letzo outpointed Matt Algie over 10 rounds at 173 in Philadelphia. Emmett Rocco beat King Levinsky in Ellwood City over 191 pounds by decision. Vernon Cormier and Jackie Cohen fought to a 10 round draw in Boston and New York. Tiger Roy Williams defeated Patsy Perroni in Canton over 171 pounds.
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Harry Blutman
New York
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Shhanton
Matt Algie
Pittsburgh
Emmett Rocco
Ellwood City
King Levinsky
Chicago
Quebec
Vernon Cormier
Boston
Jackie Cohen
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Canton
Ohio
Tiger Roy Williams
Patsy Perroni
Steers Wend West to Meet Spudders after Losses
The Dallas Steers drop two straight and travel west to start a series with the Wichita Falls Spudders after back‑to‑back defeats. Beaumont climbs to runner-up with a big hit parade in San Antonio, while Galveston edges Houston 1–0 on a pitcher’s duel.
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Shreveport
Beaumont
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Fort Worth
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Redmen
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Presnell
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Thormahlen
Hansen
Local Handball Standings and Week Results
Week ending Monday action saw Hare defeat Fullingim in three sets 21-12 19-21 21-19 and Hare best Oll 21-14 21-18 while Lindamood beat Ha 21-18 21-19. Current standings list Cal Farley atop, followed by Ed Lindamood, Wiley Oliver, Herbert Nicholl, George Ray, Paul Driscoll, Carl Hare, Tom Harris, John Fullingim, C R Knapp, and Ed King.
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Herbert Nicholl
George Ray
Paul Driscoll
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Tom Harris
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C. R. Knapp
Ed King
Memph is First Annual Checkers Tourney Draws 60 Players
More than 60 players from the Panhandle are expected to enter the Memphis first annual checkers tournament to be held Wednesday at the Memphis Hotel. No entry fee is charged, but each player should bring his own board and checkers. Prizes totaling over 50 dollars will be awarded to winners.
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