Boston Ace Subdues Cubs in Doubleheader
The Cubs faced set backs as Socks Seibold pitched the Braves to a near 7 to 1 win over Chicago, with Powerhouse Wilson homering twice to reach 30 for the season. Pat Malone finished 6 to 2 as Kiki Cuyler returned to action after 11 games. Meanwhile in the American League Philadelphia Athletics led Detroit 10 to 1 and New York topped Chicago 16 to 2 as Lefty Stewart limited Washington to five hits in St Louis 5 to 1.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
Joe McCarthy
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Socks
Seibold
Athletics
Reading
Lefty Grove
Cub
McCarthy Clan
Philadelphia Athletics
Braves
Wilson
Pat Malone
Kiki Cuyler
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Yankees
Tigers
New York
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Lefty Stewart
Washington
St. Louis
Stecher Wins Wrestling Bout at Hippodrome
Joe Stecher former heavyweight wrestling champion defeated Howard Cantonwine in two falls last night at the Hippodrome. Stecher used a scissors hold. Ed Lewis threw Savior Kirilenko by a headlock. Michigan produced 42 million pounds of preserved and frozen cherries in 1928.
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Joe Stecher
Howard Cantonwine
Hippodrome
Joe
Lewis
Kirilenko
Michigan
Tennis Alphabet By Feg Murray
The piece catalogs top tennis players with V names like Didi Viasto and Howard Voshell. It notes Viasto and Voshell’s career highlights, Von Kehrling’s Wimbledon form, and John Van Ryn’s rise in Europe as a leading American doubles star and his Davis Cup success.
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Vans
Europe
George von Elm
Didi Viasto
Howard Voshell
Didi
Riviera
Wimbledon
Mrs. Godfree
Baron Bela von Kehrling
Bunny” Austin
von Kehrling
John van Ryn
Tilden
Hunter
Allison
Cochet
Brugnon
Lott
Hennessey
Home Run Hitters Rise In Baseball Standings
The United Press reports on home run hitters boosting teams in early season standings with players delivering power at the plate. Strong contrasts emerge between leading squads and challengers as games unfold.
Baseball Stars Dominate Yesterday's Games Across Leagues
Yesterday's homers highlight Klein and Hurst for the Phillies while Bissonette and Dudley go deep for the Dodgers. Gehrig and Ruth deliver for the Yankees, Foxx and Hafey shore up the Athletics and Cardinals. Bottomley and Hornsby provide Cubs and Cardinals offense. Totals show NL and AL tallies.
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Klein
Phillies
Wilson
Cubs
Wscesevcesceses OO
St. Gaanta
Gehrig
Yankees
Ruth
Simmons
Athletics
Foxx
Hafey
Cardinals
Bottomley
Cardinal Hornsby
Tigers
Soseet Frederick
Dodgers
Aes
Two Helens Named U S Team Nucleus For International Match
Helen Wills and Helen Jacobs, top American women’s tennis stars, are named as the nucleus of the United States Wightman Cup team for a two day match against England at Forest Hills on August 9 and 10. The pair hold No 2 rankings in the national standings.
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New York
Helen Wills
Helen Jacobs
California
Forest Hills
L. L
Mandell Faces Weight Strain Before Canzoneri Bout
Sammy Mandell, 135 pound lightweight champion, remains two pounds over and worries about making weight for Friday’s bout with Tony Canzoneri. Mandell trained hard, weighs 137 1/4 pounds after yesterday’s session, backers stay optimistic as odds hold 2 to 3 to 1. Canzoneri concentrates on body punching to rattle Mandell, aiming to exploit the champion’s midsection, a move not yet proven against Mandell.
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Bert Demby
United Press
Chicago
Sammy Mandell
Tony Canzoneri
New York
Mandell
Sammy
Tommy Loughran
Jimmy Braddock
Tony
Baseball Weekly Leaders Highlight 1940s Championship Names
A compact summary lists top players by category from the era: runs Ott of the Giants and 105 RBIs. Terry of the Giants with 156 hits. Klein of the Phillies 33 homers. Foxx of the Athletics hitter at .390. Grove of the Athletics 17 wins 2 losses.
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Ott
Giants
Terry
Frederick
Robins
L. Waner
Pirates
Klein
Phillies
Cuyler
Cubs
Foxx
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Simmons
Manush
Browns
Heilmann
Johnson
Miller
Gehrig
Yanks
Texas race driver injured at county fair
Bertram Texas Aug 1 D Humphrey a 76 year old Marlin race driver suffered two broken ribs when the wheel of a surkey collapsed during a county fair race Also in Michigan a campaign to rid the state of quack grass costing about 10000000 dollars annually has begun
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United Press
Bertram
Texas
D. Humphrey
Marlin
Quack Grass
Michigan
Waite Hoyt Faces Ten More Days Off
New York Yankees star pitcher Waite Hoyt has been ill in bed for a week with an infected leg. The infection began on the left shin and spread to the left hip. Doctor George Co. Adie said it would be several days before a definite return date could be set.
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United Press
New York
Waite Hoyt
New York Yankees
Rightland
George Co. Adie
Hoyt
Seabright Tennis Semi Final Round Opens
In Seabright New Jersey the thirty sixth annual Seabright Invitation Tennis tournament begins semi final play in both the men’s and women’s singles. Men's semifinals feature Berkeley Bells of Austin against Johnny Doeg of Santa Monica and R Norris Williams of Philadelphia against Norman G Farquharson of South Africa. Women’s singles include Helen Jacobs of California versus Marjorie Morrill of Dedham and Edith Cross of San Francisco versus Mrs L A Harper of Los Angeles.
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United Press
Seabright
N. J
Berkeley Bells
Austin
Texas
Johnny Doeg
Santa Monica
Calif
R. Norris Williams
Philadelphia
Norman G. Farquharson
South Africa
Helen Jacobs
California
Marjorie Morrill
Dedham
Mass
Edith Cross
San Francisco
L. A. Harper
Los Angeles
Two Groups Rallying Toward Same Objective Across Texas
United Press reports two rival bands of marauders traverse Texas toward New York with a common aim. H B Williams of Texas City advances toward Houston planning a cross to Shreveport then Arkansas. The Rule croquet group from Rule, Texas, and the meandering maulers contend they will reach Dallas soon then head through Oklahoma toward New York.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
New York
Texas
H. B. Williams
Texas City
Houston
Shreveport
Arkansas
Gotham
L. R. Rose
C. G. Hart
Williams
East Texas
Oklahoma
Big Bill Tilden Clings to Tennis Career Abroad
Souhampton England August 1 Big Bill Tilden says he remains active in tennis with teams and plans not yet decided for next year. He sails for New York and will not confirm a return visit to England. Also noted two University of Illinois geologists Luce and Stanley conducted a Sangamon River fish census this summer.
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Associated Press
Souhampton
England
Bill Tilden
New York
University of Illinois
W. M. Luce
W. F. Stanley
Sangamon River
Women’s Amateur Opens at Oakland Hills in September
The 33rd United States Women's Amateur Championship will be held at Oakland Hills Country Club in Birmingham Michigan from September 30 to October 5. The event is announced by the United States Golf Association.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Oakland Hills Country Club
Birmingham
Mich
Panhandle
West Texas
Amarillo
E. E. Finklea
Hugh Whitcomb
Capitol Hotel
Sled Allen
Hillcrest Country Club
Clements-Young Sporting Goods
Quintero Outpoints Glick In Brooklyn Bout
Manuel Quintero of Tampa Florida defeats Joe Glick of Brooklyn in a ten round decision. The Associated Press report notes Quintero controlled the action with steady punching and effective combos.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
N. Y
Manuel Quintero
Tampa
Fla
Joe Glick
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Tucumcari
Roswell
W. W. Woolsey
Woolsey
Eagle Building
Sun
Hillcrest Golf and Country Club
Amarillo, Texas
Hagan
Shaefer
Rogers Ware
Edwin Clapp
Kodak Brunswick Portable Phonograph
Amarillo National Bank
American State Bank
Nat'l Bank of Commerce
E. E. Finklea Capitol Hotel
Cal Farley Eee Ek
Southwestern Public Service ‘Panhandle Sash & Door Co
Geo. H. Williams -Clements & Young Wagner Jewelry
Harry Holland -Venable and Bartles
Fox Drug
Gouldy Bros
Louis H. Smith, White & Kirk Elliott Office Supply Co
Frost Motor Company
Blackburn Bros. Reek Exide Battery Station
Amarillo Tent & Awning Co
Potter County Abstract Co
First National Bank Pool Drug Company
Toney Chisum
E. Lee Smith
McDonald Auto Supply
Bill Adams
Brunswick
Goodyear Doubie Eagle Tire
Edison Portable Phonograph Betts
Reekus
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Khoury Bros
Oriental Bug Co
Allison & Webb
Amarillo Hardware Co
Troy Laundry
Jones Brothers Tolzien Music Co
Walter Irvin, Inc
Panhandle Steam Laundry
Williams-Boyce Agency
Neely-Greenhill Agency
Pe Nunn Electric Co
Williams Hardware Co
Weees Ballew-Satterfield Co
Amarillo Bank & Trust Co
Killough & Davies City Drug
Levy Phillips
Phillips
Ey Phillips
Hurst’'t Jewelry Co
Adkisson & Gunn -Russell & Cockrell
Palace of Sweets
K. C. Waffle House
Mistletoe Creameries
Hagood Drug -Panhandle Music Co
Meyer & Meyer Ores
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
M. Spicer Jewelry & Luggage Co
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