Globe-News Soft Ball Tournament to Start Under Lights
The Globe-News Soft Ball Tournament opens Monday at 6 30 PM at Metro Park with lighting and plans nearly complete. Thirty teams expected, three games nightly, 15 cent adult admission, proceeds to Amarillo Children’s Home, two bracket playoff format, winner meets in a two out of three. Don Wood coordinates entries. Emmitt Galloway sponsors and resolves disputes. Neighboring cities invited. 350 players projected if 30 teams enter.
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Texas League Race Shifts as Missions Edge Houston in 9th
San Antonio rallied with a five run burst in the ninth to beat Houston 8 to 4 and pull ahead in the Texas League standings. Beaumont defeated Galveston while Fort Worth beat Tulsa 4 to 3, and Dallas edged Oklahoma City 5 to 4 as Joe Hare returned to form for Beaumont and Bill Rabb spun eight hits for the Cats. Skeeter Newsome homered for Tulsa, and McCullough delivered the deciding single for Dallas in the ninth.
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McCullough
Tony York
Indians
Joe Vance
Fred Stiely
Maverick Club's Camp Trip and Softball Tournament
The Maverick Club reports a four day Palo Duro Canyon camping trip for its boys, with organized groups, leaders, and rest periods, plus a softball tournament at Metro Park starting Monday the 13th. Emmett Galloway says Mavericks admitted free each night. preparations include cooking outside, sleeping in government barracks, and relief groceries from Mrs Sneed and Doty Meat Co.
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Net Tourney Becomes Seeded Player Affair
BROOKLINE Massachusetts August 7 4 The 42nd Longwood Bowl Tennis Tournament moves into the third round with a seeded list of favorites dominating early rounds George Lott and Lester Stoeffen national champions head the doubles draw Wilmer Allison top seed in singles with two decisive wins 6 1 6 1 and 6 1 6 2 over Van Alen and Challis Jr.
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Wilmer Allison
Austin
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Newport
R. I
J. C. Challis, Jr
Giants poised for repeat title as season nears end
New York will play 50 games more with 25 needed to match last season's 91 wins. The Giants hold a three game lead over Memphis Bills Terry’s teammates, with a 6.5 game edge over the Cubs and Cardinals. They face the Dodgers and Braves at home next, then a Western swing beginning August 14. Additional NL action sees the Cubs vs Pirates, Cardinals at Cincinnati, and Phillies at Boston.
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Football season kickoff and West Coast pride clash
Henry Super surveys coming college football season noting East Coast traditions and the rivalries of Yale Harvard Notre Dame and Southern California. He contrasts West Coast enthusiasm with the old guard and hints at shifting loyalties amid Stanford USC and California fan fervor.
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Amarillo Merchants Enter Pampa Ball Tournament
George Martin will lead a semi pro caliber Amarillo Merchants baseball team to the Pampa Tournament starting Thursday with about 16 teams. The club, built with merchant support, aims for the $1,000 winner’s purse and a $25 per-game prize, hoping to revive local baseball interest.
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Ex Football Star Hurt in Car Crash
Isadore Shulman 28 Knoxville quarterback on Georgia Tech 1928 Rose Bowl team hospitalized in Memphis for lacerations and possible internal injuries from a car collision in West Memphis Arkansas. Brother Harry Shulman 46 Longview Texas and Harry D Vowell 28 Jackson Tennessee were less seriously hurt as the trio traveled from Jackson to Dallas Texas.
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West Coast High School Grid Rivalries Preview
California teams aim high in a driven season with UBC and Stanford targeted by several rivals. St Marys Gaels oppose Santa Clara after a disputed ball possession in last year’s 7 7 tie, signaling a heated West Coast grid season ahead.
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Pleasant Valley Defeats Vega 3 1 In Fast Nine Inning Game
Pleasant Valley won 3 to 1 at Vega as pitcher B Kelley allowed four hits and Pleasant Valley collected 12 singles. Flanagan and Smith each went 3 for 4, the defense committed just one error, and the nine innings finished in 1 hour 35 minutes.
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Kennedy and Ellis Lead in National Men's Fairs Tennis Tourney
In Asbury Park New Jersey two Brooklyn players, George Kennedy and Murray Fillis, led section one with 265 match points in the National Men's Fairs championship. Milton Vernoff and J. Groggins topped section two with 256. Mrs. Humphrey Wager and Miss Clara Head led the women's national pairs with 208 points. Mixed team results seed after 28 matches in the South zone. Also the Bureau of Biological Survey said waterfowl season zoning would not be permitted. states may choose a season up to 30 days between October 1 and January 15.
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Groggins
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Cleveland
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FE. M. Goddard
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Grappler Chief Chenehki Faces Rough Ring Life
Oklahoma Indian grappler Chief Chenehki, known for brutal tactics and repeated disqualifications, boasts a notorious ring image. His methods include tack tricks and eye irritants, while spectators have injured him post fights in New Orleans and Memphis.
U.S. Tracksters Set Multiple World Records
At the international track meet closing day American athletes broke four world records and tied another. Ben Eastman ran 1 02 in the 500 meters while Percy Beard set 142 seconds in the 110 meter hurdles. Jack Torrance posted joint shot put marks 16.73 right and 11 95 left for 28.68 meters. Peacock Kane Hardin Eastman helped 1 000 meter relay clock 1 533. Kane won the 400 in 47.9 and Bon Thron the 1 600 in 3 544.
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Ben Eastman
Percy Beard
Jack Torrance
Peacock
Kane
Hardin
Eastman
Bonthron
Golfers Tee Off in Hagen Open Tourney
Rochester opens the Walter Hagen open championship honoring the city’s centennial. Nearly every major pro tees off for $3,000 in prize money. The 64 leaders and ties play 18 holes today and tomorrow, with the final 36 holes Thursday for the title and $600.
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Rochester
Walter Hagen
Chief the Sheik Draws Dates After Tour
A traveling speaker notes many women seek dates in every city he visits. His wife, an Omaha Indian, assists in shooing away admirers, prompting the line Why Chief you old sheik.
Week End Duck Hunting Season Recommended in State
The State Game Fish and Oyster Commission recommends a duck shooting season on Fridays Saturdays and Sundays from October 26 to December 30. A prior plan to zone the state would allow three dogs a week from October 19 to December 23 in the North zone and November 9 to January 13 in the South zone.
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