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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1929

Page

10

Deadline Tonight For Tri State Open Entries In Amarillo Tennis

The oclock deadline closes entries for the Tri State Open Tennis Tournament to be held on concrete courts at the Amarillo Country Club and Amarillo Tennis Club. Competition starts tomorrow with championship singles and women's singles, followed by doubles events Saturday. Registrations accepted at News Globe Sports department or City Drug Store Sporting Goods until eight.

Amarillo Country Club Amarillo Tennis Club Paul C. Maxwell Happy Dalton Walter Elder Judge Landers Colmon Barnhill Bonner McCarty Wayne Fubanks Frazier McCrummen Charlie Wolflit John White E. E. Louthan R. M. Hagan FE. Hi. Templin C. E. Lund Rob Gordon Pewee Haynes Cook Davis McPhail Anderson Tom McCarty Everett Lovelady Abe Reville Amarillo News-Globe

Fighters Train Despite Law Ruling At Dallas Card

Promoter Larry Meinert pushes ahead with a ten round bout featuring Kid Kober of Dallas and Duke Tramel of Fort Worth despite a legal challenge. The card opens with wrestling at the Ice Palace with admission refunds promised if the program stalls.

Dallas Tex Aug Larry Meinert Kid Kober Duke Tramel Fort Worth Meinert Bill McGraw Ice Palace

Tri-State Open Tennis Tournament Entry Form

Entry blank for the second annual Tri-State Open Tennis tournament. Includes champion ship singles and doubles with $1 each, Women's Singles and Women's doubles with $1 each, and Junior Singles with 50 cents. Mentions partners and age limit of 16 years.

Texas League Leaders and Top Standings

United Press summary lists top Texas League homers led by Easterling and Holman with two. Sanguinez leads in team form with 25, Bennett Mellano and Blackerby close behind. R Moore leads in hits while J Moore and Langford post high totals. Reinhardt of Houston leads pitching with seven wins and one loss as other leaders include runs by S Moore and stolen bases by Martin. Also notes first Japan China air service inaugurating a seaplane flight from Osaka to Shanghai with 15 passengers.

United Press Easterling Beaumont Holman Shreveport Nason San Antonio Sanguinez Waco Bennett Wichita Falls Mellano Blackerby J. Moore Langford R. Moore S. Moore Fort Worth Dallas E. Moore Martin Houston Reinhardt Osaka Shanghai

Diamond Dope Diamond Dope Results and Standings

Baseball scores from yesterday list New York 13 Philadelphia 2 and Washington 4 Boston 2. Standings show Philadelphia, New York, St Louis, Cleveland, Detroit, Washington, Chicago, Boston with varying records and percentages. Daily schedules pit St Louis at Chicago, Detroit at Cleveland, New York at Philadelphia, Washington at Boston. National League results include New York 3 Pittsburgh 4 and several city matchups with current club records. American Association notes Columbus 5 Kansas City 1 and other minor league results accompany the day’s results.

New York Philadelphia Washington Boston Detroit Cleveland Pet Ssseccoe Sscecessese St. Louis Secccacesse Cleveland Sescesesese Ecceesesee Washington Aecccesee Chicago Csceccsessess St. Louis Pittsburgh Il Chicazo Brooklyn Cincinnati

Madison Garden Switches Sharkey Schmeling Bout

Madison Square Garden drops Max Schmeling from the planned Sharkey heavyweight title clash and books Tommy Loughran to meet Sharkey in a 16 round bout at Yankee Stadium on September 26. Schmeling weighs options including a $135,000 offer to fight Jack Dempsey at Agua Caliente on Thanksgiving Day.

Frank Getty United Press New York Max Schmeling Stormy Petrel Madison Square Garden Jack Sharkey Schmeling Tommy Loughran Sharkey Yankee Stadium the Garden Max Joe Jacobs Jack Dempsey Agua Caliente Ww. F. Vigorous Sharkey-Schmeling New York State Boxing Commission Detroit Jacobs Spokane Carey Humbert J. Fugazy New York Commission Garden Dempsey Commission Germany Boston Loughran Harvey's Lake Orangeburg

Stagg Prepares as Chicago Ushers 1929 Football Season

The Associated Press reports Chicago coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, age 67, begins training for the 1929 season. He plans to start practice September 15 and will embark on his thirty eighth year guiding the University of Chicago squad. He stays fit by tennis with his son Paul, junior champion of Illinois, often beating him.

Associated Press Chicago Amos Alonzo Stagg Midway Stage America Paul Illinois Stagg University of Chicago

Pacific Coast Scores and Southern Association Results

The report lists multiple game results with teams in various cities. Pacific Coast scores include Los Angeles 3 over Hollywood 2 and San Francisco 7 over Mission 4. Other results show Portland 6 over Sacramento 5, Oakland 7 over Seattle 0, and Southern Association actions in Nashville with Atlanta 3 and Chattanooga 4 1 Birmingham 6 4. Mobile 2 over Little Rock 1, and New Orleans 5 over Memphis.

Pacific Coast Los Angeles Hollywood San Francisco Mission Portland Sacramento Oakland Seattle Southern Association Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Birmingham Mobile Little Rock New Orleans Memphis

Babe Ruth Climbs Back Toward Home Run Lead

Philadelphia August 8 United Press Babe Ruth cleared the bases twice in two days with homers bringing his season total to 28 as he closes in on leaders Chuck Klein 33 Hack Wilson 30 and Mel Ott 29 Ruth appears poised to wear the circuit crown this year with strong pace and likely more homers to come.

Philadelphia Babe Ruth Chuck Klein Phillies Hack Wilson Cubs Mel Ott Giants Ruth

Southern teams fade as northern clubs seize lead in pennant race

Southern clubs struggled as Interregional play finished. Wichita Falls Fort Worth and Shreveport swept three series while Houston and Waco showed limited threat. Beaumont Dallas and Shreveport losses narrowed Southern chances. San Antonio and Dallas faced tough matchups as the Spudders and Cats pursued the top places amid late-season surge by northern powers.

Waco Dallas Beaumont Wichita Falls Houston Fort Worth San Antonio Shreveport Wichita Houston c Waco Ut Shreveport Seveereres Beaumont Csseeseees San Antonio v Buffs Spudders Bisons Cats Paul Wachtel Charlie Sullivan McCabe Steengrafe Easterling Pat Newnam Warriors Joe Martina

Steers Over Cubs 7 3 in Dallas Rubber Game

Althey delivered a 16 hit performance rallying the Prattmen to a 7 3 win over the Cubs in Dallas. Stein and Thurman combined to yield ten plows off and three Cub errors helped the Steers secure the victory. Five May runs were unearned.

Ted Cubs Dallas Althey Stein Thurman Cub

Home Run Leaders and Totals by League

A historical list ranks players by home run totals with leaders Klein Phillies 23 Ott Giants 29 Ruth Yankees 28 Gehrig 26 Foxx Athletics 26, plus others. Yesterday's homers by Ruth Koenig Meuse Lazzeri Cochrane Alexander total 9. National League 571, American League 426, combined 997.

Klein Phillies L. Wilson Cubs Ott Giants Ruth Yankees Gehrig Foxx Athletics Botcomley Cards Simmons Hurst Hornsby Koenig Meuse Lazzeri Cochrane Alexander Tigers

Sargon Pills Restore Health Says Dallas Woman

Mrs. Lonie Nelms of Dallas reports severe stomach illness and nerve distress improved after using Sargon Soft Masg Pills. She cured indigestion, regained appetite, sleep, and normal nerves, and no longer relies on laxatives. Fox Drug Co. marketed the treatment through five stores.

Lonie Nelms Pine Streets Dallas Fox Drug Co

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FE. C. Nichols Meredith Boney Colman Barnhill Wayne Eubanks Kim Harty E. Louthan E. H. Templin C. E. Land Jack Bush Bob Gordon Francis McNeil Catherine Duncan Bonita Cazzell Lillian A. Ernest Mills North Carolina Fa Sasa Greguain Texas League Oklahoma City Topeka Tulsa W. L. Pet E-S Sceevee Omaha Wichita Cessecreseeee Denver Cscccsseesses Pueblo c Scecce American Association Columbus Kansas City Alfred W. McCann American Cigar Co Superior Cleaners Madison Garden Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Babe Texas Gayle Talbot, JR Gem Lake Swimming Pool Gem Lake Western Avenue Country Club Sargon Supreme Motor Oil Pracne Gulf Supreme Motor Oil Gulf Gulf Refining CO
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