Americans Lead In Olympic 400 Meters Trials
In Amsterdam Stadium on August 2, Herman Phillip of Illinois A C won the first 400 meter heat with 49.4 seconds as another American, Russ Snider of New York A C, advanced in the second heat with a 50.4 clocking while Prinsen of Belgium also qualified. Edwards of Canada and Krotoff of
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United Press
Amsterdam Stadium
America
Herman Philli
Illinois A. C
DuPont
France
Phillip
Russ Snider
New York
France Qualified In Olympic Sprint Trials
France qualified with Edwards posting 49.8 in the 400 meters while Buchner of Germany and Hoogerwerf of Holland advanced in heat four with 50.6. Ray Bartati of New York A C and Lavan of Ireland qualified in heat five with 43.5. Conger failed to stem the American exit as Larva of Finland won the 1400 meters in 2:12 and Conger placed tenth in the final amid American losses in javelin trials where Harlow, Bowman, and Kelly were eliminated.
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Charles Harlow
Los Angeles
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Sidney Bowman
Hammond High School
Louisians
Robert Kelly
Olympic Club
California
Illinois baseball team to journey to Japan for exhibition series
The University of Illinois baseball squad will embark on the longest trip for an athletic unit, a Aug 15 departure from San Francisco for Yokohama Aug 31. Coach Carl Lundgren leads 15 players to play against top Japanese college teams, hosted by Keio University. Most players hail from Illinois, except Glade from Omaha and Welker from Ballard Vale.
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Canadian sprinter Percy Williams eyes Olympic relays
Amsterdam report says 19 year old Percy Williams, Canada’s sprinting champion, plans to run the relays at the Olympic trials. Williams, resting after the 100 meters, refuses to scratch and will compete Saturday, while critics note his untraditional training against opponents rather than time.
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Associated Press
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Champher
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Americans Lead In Olympic Rowing Qualifiers In Amsterdam
Kenneth Myers of the United States placed in the first qualifying round of the single sculls in Amsterdam with a time of 4 1 5 minutes in heat six while Dekok of South Africa finished close behind. Canadian star Wright beat Gunther of the Netherlands in heat three as seven heats produced wins for Engivar Switzerland Australia Canada France Hungary United States Czecho Slovakia and Japan. Ishii of Japan abandoned the last round after 1 250 meters.
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United States
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South Africa
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Belgian champ defeats Shade in 10 round bout
Rene de Vos, Belgian middleweight champion, defeated Dave Shade of California in a ten round bout at outdoor arenas last night. The Bout took place in Philadelphia with De Vos securing victory on points.
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Rbelsium
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California
Barnes Trains On River Breaks For Kalii Pascha
George Barnes trains around the Canadian river breaks as he prepares for Friday night's match with Kalil Pascha. Barnes, recently with a Amarillo following, seeks Outre training to face the tough rival in an Armory ring program that includes Wali boasting a middleweight title. Tickets go on sale at the City Drug.
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Wanted Advertising Salesman for West Texas travel
Long established Southwest publication seeks a permanent representative in Amarillo. Must travel with experience and provide A-1 references. See Mr. Biggs at Reem Bis Hercing Hotel for details.
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Negroes Barred From Golf Meet May Go To Court
Philadelphia Aug 2 The Associated Press reports Robert Ball of Chicago and Ulmer Seut of Newark barred after qualifying in the National Public Links Championship threaten to seek court action. Officials ruled them disqualified for alleged infractions and may seek an injunction to halt the tournament unless reinstated.
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Bears and Buffs Clash In Sloppy Win Try
The Buffs beat the Bears 3 to 4 yesterday as both teams exchange blows and seek rhythm. Wichita Paths prepare to face the Dallas Steers, while Beaumont hopes to slow Wace and Fort Worth chases a second win over Shreveport after yesterday’s 7 to 4 defeat. Strong hitting headlines Shreveport with two over the fence by Kildaft and Deviverss.
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Marriner Will Get Good Test Tonight
Chuck Wiggins a heavyweight from Indianapolis will face Les Marriner in a one round bout in Chicago tonight. Marriner seeks a tougher test after 16 straight knockouts and a rising rival list.
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League Baseball Scores From Across The Midwest And East
Baseball scores and schedules from multiple leagues include Omaha 14 Wichita 11, New York 12 St Legis 1, Boston 2 Chicago 4, Philadelphia 6 Cleveland 4 Washington 5 Detroit, plus Texas League Wichita Falls 4 Dallas 5 and Houston 5 San Artemio 4. National and Southern leagues show rain delays and various city matchups.
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Foe Tom Moore Makes A Perfect Hic A Millioe Cames
Foe Tom Moore achieves a perfect hic in a dramatic match as a billion crowds watch. The record shows extraordinary speed and precision in a standout performance.
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No Changes in Status of Leading Clubs
Jameous victories by the Yankees and the Athletics accomplished the same relays in the younger safer cinesit. The chase remains safe for Connie Mack and his veteran seven as the Bay won more straight, six teen out of seventeen and twenty six out of thirty two. Only super teams can move at that gait, and the Van-
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Athletics
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Cleaner, Courteous Caddies Sought Nationwide
Widespread reports describe caddies as slovenly and rude across multiple clubs. Secretary C. C Rebitere of the national employed egg reform agency says new standards and remedies are being sought to improve conduct and service.
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Cleveland Indians Fall Behind to Fortified Opponent
A fragmentary report notes the Indians face a tough game in Cleveland as a strong opponent leads late action. The piece hints at pitching struggles and control issues affecting the Athletics and broader league dynamics.
Four old rivals reach Seabright semifinal in tennis event
Four veterans remain in the Seabright invitation tennis tournament with Dr. George King of New York set to face Jome Van Rye of East Orange in the semifinal round. The other semifinal match involves two more established players as the event advances toward the final.
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East Orange
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