Swedish Hurricane Borg Wins Olympic 1500 Meter Freestyle
Arne Borg, the Swedish Hurricane, captured the Olympic 1500 meter freestyle with a 19 minute 51.45 second victory. Andrew Charlton of Australia placed second, Clarence Crabbe of Honolulu finished third in the Amsterdam swimming final.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Arne Borg
Andrew Charlton
Australia
Paris
Borg
Clarence Crabbe
Honolulu
Diamond Dope Exhibition Scores Around The Circuit
Today's sports slate lists exhibition games in Amarillo Denver Pueblo and Texan Park with Western and Southern League matchups. Yesterday's results show New York beating Chicago and St Louis edging New York in a 15 inning affair, plus several Texas League and minor league scores across multiple cities.
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Amarillo Metros
Amarillo Broscos
Texan Park
Denver
Oklahoma City
Pueblo
Tulsa
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Omaha
Amarillo
Danver
Des Moines
Wichita
Iain
St. Lewis
Houston
Dallas
Waco
Wichita Fall
Red Antonio
Fort Worth
Eaumont
Shreveport
New Orleans
Chatanooga
Mobile
Nashville
Ican Association Kansas City
Milwaukee
Toledo St. Paul
Lenweinad
Minorapolis
Indianapolis
Chietemati
Brookly
Wares
Five American track stars set Olympic records in Amsterdam
The article highlights Sabin Carr Yale pole vault 13 ft 99 14 in Bud Heuser San Francisco discus 155 ft 2 191 128 in Ed Hamm Georgia Tech broad jump 25 ft 4 84 in Sohn Kuck Kansas foot for 52 ft 11 16 in and Bob King Stanford high jump 6 ft 4 28 in as the fifth Olympic champion early in the Games, framing U S success.
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Amsterdam
United States
Sabin Carr
Yale
Bud Heuser
San Franciscs
Ed Hamm
Georgia Tech
Sohn Kuck
Kansas
Bob King
Stanford
Planes and sled dogs to share Byrd Antarctic transport
Planes a three monoplane trio with a Ford and a Fairchild will move Byrd’s team across the Ross Ice Shelf amid thin air and fierce gales. Huskies and malamutes from New Hampshire will haul sledges and lay sub bases over 2,560 miles. Tractors and snowmobiles will carry heavy gear from base camp toward the pole. The schooner Samson supports base movement and provides ice navigation for the expedition’s early phase.
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John L. Cooley
Associated Press
New York
Richard E. Byrd
South Polar
Antarctica
Ford
Fairchild
Arctic
Byrd
King’s Bay
Spitzbergen
North Pole
Greenland
Sir George Haber
Wilkins
Antarctic
Nhot
Arthur T. Walder
Woralancet
New Hampshire
Byrd Party
Polar
Ross Bee Ice Barrier
Richard FE. Byrd
Fokker
Byrd Huskies
Here There Everywhere Miss Viste Wileer Returns
Mrs. Viste Wileer returns from Sayre after attending her father's funeral. Visitors include Mrs. Lottie Leng and Mr. Bert Chandler of Wiefield Kansas with Mr and Mrs. C A Sanders.
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Viste Wileer
Sayre
Lottie Leng
Bert Chandler
Wiefield
Kansas
C. A. Sanders
Fred Cline
Everes. Tomlinson
Spearman
Wayne Tortingen
Joe Clark
L. J. Laley
Pittsburgh
Great Sages
George Pratt, Jr
Neprea Mary Ruth
Lef. Setfor Raten
Mexico
Peaytor
Dalian
GOP Leaders Plan for State Convention in Texas
Democratic factions in Dallas and surrounding counties clash over Alfred E. Smith backing as rival delegations form for the September 11 convention. Anti Smith leader Thomas B. Love heads Dallas county opposition with Lt Gov Barry Miller on the contesting slate, while county committees in several areas hint Love may be dropped from ballots in forthcoming primaries.
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Associated Pree
Dallas
Tex
Fort Worth
Alfred Z. Smith
Harris
Tarrant
Houston
Thomas B. Love
Beoister
Dallas County
Barry Miller
Love
Bexar County
Democratic Executive Committee
Mr. Love
Supreme Court Hears Case on Studio Lease Dispute
New York courts are asked to decide if A. A. Anderson the elderly portrait painter should retain his top floor studio. He leased space to Beaux Arts for 18 years and the company leased his studio for five years, claiming a thirty day notice clause was waived.
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New York
Supreme Court
A. A. Anderson
Beaux Arts Corporation
Corporation
Anderson
United States Faces Discord in Olympics Showings
The article cites discord among U S officials over Olympic results as Finland and the British Empire lead in medals. It notes Ray Barbodoll’s 60 meter dash win as the sole U S individual victory, with two American relay teams breaking records. The U S won the team title 173 to 162, aided by strong field performances while stars like Lloyd Hahn Frank Wykoff and Jose Ray underperformed.
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France
el Ousti
Finland
Yankees
United States
America
Lloyd Hahn
Frank Wykoff
Jose Ray
British Empire
Japan
Germany
Paavo Nurmi
Wilhe Ritéia
Bronc To Face Semi-Pro Team In Exhibition Tilt
Omaha hosts Amarillo in a two game exhibition set with Omaha aiming to rebound after openers. Box scores show varied hitting, pitching notes, and multiple players contributing for both sides in a windy afternoon twin bill.
Spuds Buffs to Vie in Four Game Series at Wichita Park
With one game between Houston and Wichita Falls, the Spudders and Buffs chase a lead over six teams as a four game set opens at Wichita Park. Dallas ends Houston’s win streak with a 3 2 victory, Shores shines for Wace, Wichita Falls wins to extend its streak to six, and Fort Worth uses Joe Pate to beat Beaumont 5 2.
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Associated Press
Houston
Wichita Falls
Wich Park
Spudders
Buffs
Dallas
Snyder
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Galloway
San Antonio
Beaumont
Shores
Wace
Cubs
Gus Whelan
Hearn
Joe Pate
Bears
S&s
Arrest Two Negroes After Knife Affray
Logit Williams is jailed in Potter County on a charge of assault with intent to murder following knife wounds to Milvia Lowe. Lowe was arrested for disturbing the peace. Williams offt a slash on Lowe’s left cheek. Deputies Lee Hillburn and Bot Barnett placed both suspects in custody shortly after midnight.
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Logit Williams
Potter County
Milvia Lowe
Lowe
Lee Hillburn
Bot Barnett
Turkish ministers tour provinces as new republic acts
In MNEBOLI Turkey a reformist Turkish government sends ministers across provinces. One official paid a $2.40 debt of an old peasant and freed him from prison, drawing attention to the republic’s outreach to neglected communities.
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Mneboli
Turkey
Anatolia
Feature wrestling benefit card set for Friday at the Armory
A Friday night feature matches benefit the cren's fund at the Armory with top bouts including Dutch Mantell versus Pasha the Terrible Turk in a one hour one fall bout and Leo Fox of Michigan versus Barnes in a two out of three falls match. Tickets signed by Police Chief H L Gaither and Sergeant Ira Barend. City Drug Store hosts regular sale.
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Cren
H. L. Gaither
Dutch Mantell
Pasha
Turk
Leo Fox
Michigan
Scientific Grappler
Barnes
Pacific Coast Flash
Armory
Ira Barend
Legion Adjutant
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