Tigers Widen Gap as Yanks Idle in 1930s Pennant Race
Detroit tops the Browns 6 to 3 as the Yankees rested, widening the gap in the American League standings. White Sox fall to Indians 8 to 3, while the Pirates beat the Cubs 6 to 5 and the Cardinals defeat the Reds 7 to 5. Dizzy Dean earns his 17th win. Dodgers down Braves 4 to 2. Plus football notes on spring practice and steer riding antics at the end.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Tiger
Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Alvin Crowder
Brownies
Elon Hogsett
Burns
Hank Greenberg
Detroit
Crowder
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Giants
Pirates
Ian Warneke
Arky Vaughan
Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Reds
Tom Zachary
Ben Cantwell
Dodgers
Braves
Vosmik
Indians
Greenberg
Gehringer
Goslin
Stone
Senators
Johnson
Athletics
Werber
Red Sox
Almada
Lyoons
White Sox
Allen
Yankees
Vaughan
Medwick
Martin
J. Collins
Herman
Phillies
Goodman
Suhr
Ott
Berger
Galan
Castleman
Schumacher
Mavericks to Rodeo at Canyon College Park
Dut Wanzer invites Canyon crowds to a College Rodeo at Buffalo Stadium tomorrow at 2 30 pm with Canyon Mavericks led by Red Maverick and Red Comet. Amarillo club members, including Pat Noser, plan to ride bolting animals and join milking and calkicking events while the Gem Lake team faces San Jacinto Methodists in an exhibitional game.
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Canyon
Buffalo Stadium
Canyon Mavericks
Bob
Bill
Red
Pat Noser
Dreamland
Red Maverick
Red Comet
Amarillo
Amarillo Mavericks
Amarillo Laundry
Speed Ravey
West Side
Globe Canyon
Dut Wanzer
Canyon Club
Vernon Johron
Chile
Doyle Johnston
Beraiymont
Conway Buller Ry
Elwood
Rumor McKechnie May Become Braves President
In Boston on August 2 fans discussed a possible rise of Bill McKechnie to president of the Boston Braves, with the manager denying knowledge of any move to front office leadership. Charles F. Adams remains in play as an alternative.
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Rumor McKechnie
Braves’ President
Boston
Bill McKechnie
Emil Fuchs
Boston Braves
McKechnie
Charles F. Adams
Steers Beat Exporters in Texas League Action
Dallas Steers upset league leaders Beatmont Exporters 3 to 0 as Tony York homered and Sal Gliatto starred with sharp breaking balls. Fort Worth Cats rallied to beat the San Antonio Missions 9 to 8 behind late hits. Oklahoma City Indians and Tulsa also won while major league leaders were listed by the AP. Ford Frick and Arnold Adams discussed Braves sale and potential new president.
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Dallas Steers
Sal Gliatto
Southpaw
Ware
Tony York
Fort Worth
Dallas
Wear
San Antonio Missions
Caldwell
Hillin
Talley
Missions
Grissom
Wistert
Alamo City
Hank Severeid
Cats
Oklahoma City Indians
Galveston
Indians
Marleau
Jakucki
Cole
Tulsa
Houston
Braves
Ford Frick
Adams
Frick-Adams
Suffolk Downs
San Antonio
Beaumont
Dallas Houston
Galveton
Oklahoma City
Pet
Beaumont Oklahoma Citys
Ava
Dallas A
Texas League Box Scores Highlight Bats And Pitching
Box scores show Houston and Fort Worth efforts with multiple run producers. McDougall earned the win for Houston as Rejma and Wistert led Fort Worth with home runs and key RBIs.
Softball Results And Standings
Amarillo Laundry 15 Kenyon Coal ers 11 State Highway 16 Magnolia Santa Fe 13 Modern Cleaners 12 Kerr School Supply 9 Russell Stationery 20 Sacred Heart 4. National League standings list Amarillo Laundry an 0 Modern Cleaners 6 1 Russell Stationery 5 4 Kerr School Supply om ae 4 State Highway 3 5 Sacred Heart Cathedral 2 5 Kenyon Coalers in. Today schedule includes multiple matchups with several games listed and one game postponed.
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Amarillo Laundry
Kenyon Coalers
Magnolia-Santa Fe
Modern Cleaners
Kerr School Supply
Russell Stationery
Sacred Heart
National League
Kerr School Supply Om Ae
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Coria Favored To Win National Public Links Title
Coria, 24 year old St. Paul policeman, is favored in the National Public Links semi final at Indianapolis. He faces Bill Russell of Middle Western origin while Robert Tomes, 34, of Long Beach meets Frank Strafaci, a Brooklyn teen. Coria defeated Lieut Ken Rogers and Wesley Casper to reach the semis in a 32 man field.
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Indianapolis
Joe Coria
St. Paul Picnic Grounds
Coffen
Bill Russell
Indianapoli Hoope
Cate Mitchell
Oppo
Robert Tomes
Long Beach
Calif
Carpenter
Arthur Armstrong
Onalali
Frank Strafaci
Brooklyn High
Strafaci
Mitchells
Charles Amandoles
Staten Island
Coria
Ken Rogers
San Antonio
Texas
Army Flyer
Wesley Casper
Louisville
Mat Card at National Guard Armory Promises Tough Wrestling
Tonight at 8 30 fans will see Ton Hill vs Sailor Moran in the main event with a best two falls of three. Walter O Connor faces Jack Donar in a 30 minute final and Red Michaels meets Bob Cummings in a 20 minute curtain raiser. Tickets are on sale at City Drug Store.
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Sailor Moran
Don Hill
Walter O'Connor
Jack Domar
Red Michaels
Bob Cummings
National Guard Armory
Ton Hill
Jacl Donnar
Moran
Hill
O'Connor
Cal Farley
Farley
France
Domar
City Drug Store
Polk Street
U S Preparations For Berlin 1936 Olympics
The American Olympic Committee under Avery Brundage moves to counter opposition from Jeremiah Mahoney to U S participation in the 1936 Berlin Games. Brundage notes Germany pledged fair treatment of athletes, while Jewish organizations have protested discrimination, prompting possible reconsideration if promises fail.
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New York
American Olympic Committee
Berlin
Avery Brundage
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
The
Amateur Athletic Union
United States
Germany
Brundage
Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday results show Brooklyn 4 Boston 2 and St Louis 7 Cincinnati 5 Chicago 5 Pittsburgh 6. Today’s standings list New York 60 33 645 Chicago 62 37 26 St Louis 56 49? ? Pittsburgh 44 56 ? Cincinnati 45 48 ? Brooklyn 52 44 7 Philadelphia 40 53 430 Boston 25 70 263.
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Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Lowseae
Pittsburgh Sreeee
Brooklyn Sjedetbis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St Louis
Detroit
Washington
Owls
British plan to dole off season athletes sparks U.S. debate
Henry McLemore argues that Britain’s labor ministry plans to provide off season support for professional athletes, prompting questions in the United States about adopting a similar policy and its potential political impact on the 1936 Republican platform. He notes Babe Ruth’s plight and considers endorsements as another income source for American pros.
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United Press
New York
Ministry of Labor
Doubt
Washington
Republican Party
Hagen
Roosevelt
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Coaches Hear 18 Year Rule Plea In Texas
Dallas August 2 Texas High School Football Coaches Association to hear Roy Henderson and seek a referendum on the 18 year rule set to start September 1 1996 The rule bars league competition for students whose eighteenth birthday falls before the September prior to the contest.
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Dallas
Texas High School Football Coaches’ Association
Roy B. Henderson
New Texas Officials Named For Coaches Group
The statement by Harry Taylor of San Angelo outlines new officials for the coaches association. Other officers include H. N. Russell of the Masonic Home Fort Worth as president L. C. Wood Cameron as secretary treasurer and Dennis Vinzant Greenville as second secretary treasurer.
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Harry Taylor
San Angelo
H. N
Rusty) Russell
Masonic Home
Fort Worth
L. C. Wood
Cameron
Dennis Vinzant
Greenville
Galveston Opens First Annual Fishing Rodeo
Galveston August 2 Anglers gathered for the first annual fishing rodeo sponsored by the Galveston Junior Commercial Association. The event runs through August 11 with a silver trophy 33 inches tall as one of 20 awards. Strong south winds left near shore water muddy, while deep sea parties fared better. Spons sponsors stated entries could reach several hundred by week’s end.
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Galveston
Galveston Junior Commercial Association
Gulf
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Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Carl Fischer
Johnny Salveson
Odell Hale
Whitehill
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Bob Cox
al Baggett
Big al
Mason King
Maverick Club
National Guard
Gem Lake
Ralph Dykeman
CCC
By Bill Parker
Telale
McDouwall
Houston Ulates
Tabis
Beekman
Biackerby
Hrittain
Padgett
Rizcon
Sanders
Potter
Funk
Braeill
Matuewk
Holman
Crawford
Mueller
Pargeott
Brittain
Bras
Riera
Iman
Diable
McDougall
Vance
Sth
Stanton
Engle
Rochello
Binder
Varce
Rejma
Rejma Weis
Mazzera
Malay
Weis
Payton
Binder Grimes
Rell
Phevmple
Rize
Fi Caldwell
Valvett
Sandere
Wise
Thomas
Beckman
Seeere Smith
Mb ‘ Blackerby
Bravill
Helen Sheens
Howell
Fi Sheerin
Hrittain ' Soeete
Ees " Matuzak
V Selway
Griffin
Scharetn
Garms
Reima
Marozera
Vee Fingle
Dalrymple
Grimes
Robelle
Rinder
Blakely
McCaridy
Milsteard
Vincent Oh Sane
Ross
Jones
York
Archie
Pfleger
Lorbeer
Wore
Moself
Tauby
Stroner
Smith
Connataer, Lh
Warren
A Ghatta
Beaumon
Vincent
R. York Smith
T. York
Connatser
Jefferson Standard
San Jacinto Methodist
Texaco
Cowie Electric Phillips
Fox Drug Borden's
Schulte United
Texas League
Black Widows
Santa Fe Scrubs Transient Bureau
Scout Masters Smyth Auto Supply
Old Folks Outlaws
Battery “B
Russell
City Public Tanks
Main
Armory
U.S
Henry McLemore
Red Stidger
Amarillo Golden Sandies
Ki Aldrich
Temple High
Texas High School Coaches Association
Stidger
Aldrich
Blair Cherry
Panhandle Plains
West Texas
Coca Cola
Lil
Doud Sane
Seeley
Martini
Rogers
Hub Clothiers Camp
Gosnell
Tucker
Schecherebeeeee
Labadir
Harvey «Ee
Hub Clothiers
Ross Shoe Shop Oe
John's Cafe
Texas Alley
Cal West States Ins
Pabst Blue Ribbon Eee
Creat Savings
Blackburn
Kaynee
Aome
Catalina
Atealues
Lane
Blackburn Bros
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