Amarillo Entrant Seeks Third Panhandle Championship Title
Amarillo Gun Club hosts the 28th Panhandle Championship Trap Shoot with 100 targets in the Single Championship 25 in Handicap and 12 doubles. Defending champion Mose Newman from Sweetwater aiming for repeat glory. D L McDonald of Amarillo and Hart Shoemaker of Abilene also expected to contend. Money and trophies awarded, entry $1.50 per event, $9 total, rules by ATA, shooting starts 1 PM.
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Mose Newman
Sweetwater
D. L. McDonald
Amarillo
Hart Shoemaker
Abilene
Texas
ATA
Texas Panhandle
West Texas
Amarillo Lefors Split Doubleheader Upset
Amarillo's Phillips basebal lers surrendered a 16 2 defeat to Lefors in the opener of a Sunday doubleheader before rebounding to win the nightcap 1 0.
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Amarillo
Lefors
Phillips
Invaders
Fort Worth Steers climb to seventh in Texas League standings
Fort Worth beat Beaumont 5 4 in both ends of a Sunday doubleheader to rise to seventh, as Grimes and Moser homered. Dallas edged San Antonio 4 3 with Connatser and Stroner going deep. Houston won in 10 innings over Oklahoma City 10 9. Tulsa beat Galveston 8 7 after a four run surge in the seventh. Malloy and English tied for Denver golf lead at 298.
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United Press
Worth
San Antonio Missions
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Grimes
Moser
Archie
Cook
Dallas
San Antonio
Bruce Connatser
Jim Stroner
Houston
Borger Whips Nebraska Nine in Denver Post Tourney
The Borger Texas nine defeated Lexington Neb nine 13 to 2 in the Denver Post baseball tournament today. Borger bunched hits to score 6 in the first inning, 2 in the fourth and 5 in the seventh. Pinkerton of Lexington and Warren of Borger belted circuit clouts.
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Denver
Borger
Texas
Lexington
Neb
Minutemen
Denver Post
Texans
Pinkerton
Warren
Texas high school coaches gather for Fort Worth clinic
About 300 high school football coaches attend the Texas high school coaches association grid clinic in Fort Worth. Francis Schmidt of Ohio State and other grid greats head the instruction lineup as the week closes with a Schmidt led scrimmage. Wolf departs for UNC duties and Matty Bell gets credit for praising him. Jimmy Lawrence signs with the Chicago Cardinals. Duke Tramel plans no more fighting after a stabbing incident. spring training plans loom for the Kansas City Blues. Sam Houston summer league features six teams. The A and M coaching school adds H D Drew to teach Notre Dame tricks with Blair Cherry and Sisco among instructors.
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Dallas
Fort Worth
Texas High School Coaches’ Association
Francis Schmidt
Ohio State
Bernie Moore
Raymond
Bear) Wolf
North Carolina
Leo
Dutch) Meyers
Texas Christian
Matty Bell
Southern Methodist
J. B
Ears) Whitworth
Schmidt
Moore
Southwest
Wolf
University of North Carolina
Jimmy Lawrence
Chicago
Cardinals
Duke Tramel
North Texas
Tramel
McAllen
Kansas City Blues
American Association
Texas A
M. Free
H. D. Drew
Alabama
Notre Dame
Blair Cherry
Amarillo High
Jack Sisco
Homer Norton
H. R. McQuillan
J. W
Siki) Sikes
Dough) Rollins
W. L
191 Year Old Coyle Plays Golf in Fort Lauderdale
C J Coyle, who avoided golf for 101 years, started playing in his late 90s and will turn 102 in October. He sank putts without glasses, kept eyes on the ball, and joked about bad habits while sharing tips with younger players. He notes he once had “evil habits” like smoking and drinking, but implies they cause little harm compared to others.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
C. J. Coyle
Coyle
Ferris Crawford
CCC
Ferris
Maverick Club's Own Column by Ralph Dykeman
The club highlights rope skip records with Gib Howard besting Gene Turner, and Alvis Grant reclaiming a record. Thomas Murphy tops situps, while Gene Turner leads rope skip times. Other notes mention National Guard camp entries, an essay quip, and club improvements plus bottles and mats needs.
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Gib Howard
Gene Turner
Alvis Grant
Gene
Thomas Murphy
Aubry Robertson
Aubry
Ford Turner
Donnie Sharp
Cross
Lee Roy Boyter
Dr. Pepper
Owen Harmon
Purd Turner
Wallace Harman
National Guard
J. T. Young
Johnny Cobb
Howard Baskin
J. T
Johnny
Major League Baseball end of season batting leaders
The AP list shows Medwick and Camilli among the Cardinals Phillies and Pirates leaders in runs, hits, RBIs, and doubles. Ott Gehrig Trosky and DiMaggio appear in home runs and RBIs with totals and fellow qualifiers in 1930s era stat lines. Pitching leaders include Lucas Hadley and Kennedys among others with win loss records.
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Associated Press
Medwick
Cardinals
Mize
J. Martin
Suhr
Pirates
Ott
Giants
Jensen
Herman
Cubs
Camilli
Phillies
Goodman
Reds
Martin
Lucas
French
Gehrig
Yankees
Averill
Indians
Gehringer
Tigers
Trosky
Foxx
Red Sox
Rolfe
DiMaggio
Yesterday stars and tennis clash in mid Atlantic tourney
The AP recaps baseball stars Carl Hubbell Pete Appleton Danny MacFayden Ben Cantwell Luke Sewell Ze ke Bonaba Pooch Puccinelli Benny Fry Jim Jordan Pepper Martin George Earnshaw and Guernsey meets Henderson in Charlotte for a Mid Atlantic tennis finals bid Marcus beat Guerry 6 2 7 5 6 2 Henderson defeated Lucia 6 2 6 2 in the Aug 3 match in Charlotte N C
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Associated Press
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Pirates
Pete Appleton
Senators
Tigers
Danny Macfayden
Ben Cantwell
Bees
Cubs
Luke Sewell
Zeke Bonaba
White Sox
Bonura
Pooch Puccinelli
Athletics
Benny Fry
Reds
Jim Jordan
Dodgers
Jordan
Pepper Martin
George Earnshaw
Cardinals
Farmer
Guernsey
Henderson
Charlotte
N. C
Frank Guernsey
Orlando
Fla
Archibald Henderson
Chapel Hill
Vernon Marcum
Lakeland
Fila
Marcum
Alex Guerry
Chattanooga
Tenn
Joe Lucia
Houston
Texas
Paso Boys Praise Maverick Club Enjoyment
Paso, Wallace Harmon, Billie Rey Reynolds say the Maverick Club is enjoyable and that if their town had such a club they would be happy.
Olympic Day in Berlin Describes Owens and Johnson Triumphs
United Press report from Berlin on the opening Olympic day highlights Jesse Owens and Cornelius Johnson shining for the United States. It notes Johnson's near world record in high jump and Johnson’s mishap at the bar while Owens excites the crowd with a new world mark in the 100 meters. The piece adds glow for the American duo and mentions Hitler’s absence during key moments.
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United Press
Berlin
der Fuehrer
Reichsport Field
Nordic
Jesse Owens
Cornelius Johnson
Jesse
Cornelius
Hitler
Johnson
Borger beats River Drive in Borger golf matches
Borger of Canadian Hills defeated River Drive of Amarillo 28 to 22 in team matches at Borger Sunday. Amarillo's Tince Brown shot 68 to earn medalist honors. River Drive players listed first in the results with individual scores for each matchup.
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Borger
River Drive
Amarillo
Tince Brown
Eubank
Aldridge
Tucker
Chappell
Brintnall
Punk
Turner
Bach
Redman
Farquahar
Milam
Clark
Tale
Owens Wins Semi in Olympic 100 Meter Dash
Olympic track reports show Jesse Owens, the Black sprint star, winning his 100 meter semi final in Berlin as Frank Wykoff places second. Other heat results include Glen Hardin and Joe Patterson advancing in 53.9 and 54.4 seconds respectively with noted international competitors.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
Berlin
Jesse Owens
Frank Wykoff
Carpenteria
Calif
Owens
America
Glen Hardin
Greenwood
Miss
Joe Patterson
U. S. Naval Academy
Oklahoma City
Sale Schofield
Provo
Utah
Fritz Nottbrock
Kovacs
Hungary
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Belgium
Joye
France
Fukuda
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Nottbrock
Germany
Dale Schofield
United States
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Maly
Worall
Canada
Miguel White
Philippines
Soaring
Watson
Australia
Ichihara
Lavenas
Argentina
Schelle
Ridi
Italy
Cardinals and Cubs Collide in Pennant Push
Chicago and St Louis meet in a two city series as the NL pennant race tightens. Cubs seek batting relief while the Cardinals rely on slugging and timely hitting to widen their slim lead over New York and hold off Giants.
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Frank Murphy
United Press
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Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Charley Grimm
Boston
Bees
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Phillies
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
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Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
Browns
Jesse Hill Washington
Senators
Athlete clockings in sprint trials at meet
Ralph Metcalfe won the second heat of the 100 meter semi finals while Martin Osendorp of Holland placed second. Owens ran 10.4 seconds, two tenths slower than his 10.2 in yesterday’s quarter finals, but the record was disallowed by the IAAF for wind assistance.
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Owens
Hoboken
Ralph Metcalfe
Chicago
Smith to Meet Gulda hil Today in Seattle Open
Smith and Gulda hl square off after 72 holes in the Seattle Open with 1200 first money and 5000 total purse. Gulda l, known as Western Open champ, and Smith from Nashville and Glendale led the field at 285, seven under par, after regular play.
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Seattle
MacDonald Smith
Ralph Guldahl
Inglewood
Guldani
St. Louis
Smith
Nashville
Tenn
Glendale
Calif
Harry Bassler
Long Beach
Mount Pleasant nine suffer second loss after two Oilers games
The Oilers posted a pair of wins as they extended their streak to six and seven games, earlier handing Mount Pleasant nine their only defeat of the tournament with a 4 to 3 victory. Woods shut down an Oilers rally in the afternoon, then delivered a smart showing in a night game.
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MT. Pleasant
Waco
Lefty Woods
Mount Pleasant Cubs
Texas
Cubs
Longview Oilers
Oislers
Mount Pleasant
Woods
Amarillo Anglers Catch 61 Fish at City Lake
Five Amarillo anglers led by J C Rickman and M D Maxwell hauled in 61 channel and yellow catfish weighing 1 to 3 pounds each. From 3 PM Saturday to 5 AM Sunday they fished until bait ran out, with liver worms and jack rabbits as bait. The catch topped 100 pounds.
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Amarillo
City Lake
J. C. Rickman
M. D. Maxwell
DW. MeKel
BE. Mode
Roundup of boxing plans and sports talk from New York
A roundup notes promoter prospects for Jack Dempsey and a 1937 heavyweight bout in doubt, with New York as a possible site. It mentions Chicago gate records, Babe Ruth golf, Bernie Bierman in Denver, Detroit fans booing Charlie Gehringer, and a photo of Lovelock Nurmi Cunningham Beccalli. DiMaggio's hickory use and Sidney Wood turning to gold mining are also cited.
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New York
Alg
Jack Dempsey
Braddock-Schmeling
Chicago
Babe Ruth
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Denver
Detroit
Charlie Gehringer
Berlin
Jack Lovelock
Paavo Nurmi
Glenn Cunningham
Luigi Beccalli
Joe DiMaggio
Sidney Wood
Wall Street
Qualifying Opens for Amateur Golf Championship in Dallas
Qualifying tests for the all southwestern amateur golf championship began at Lakewood Country Club with Dallas and nearby players in 18 hole rounds. Tomorrow brings out of town entrants. Favorites include Reynolds Smith and Jack Munger with Spec Goldman. Harry Todd also among likely contenders from Dallas field.
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Dallas
Lakewood Country Club
Reynolds Smith
Jack Munger
Spec Goldman
Lawson Little
Harry Todd
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Tulsa
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Paso
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