Dallas Whips Tribe Twice in Texas League Doubleheader
United Press reports Dallas strengthened its 1936 Texas League title bid by sweeping a doubleheader from 1935 champion Oklahoma City, 8 to 0 and 4 to 0. Red Harvel homered with a man aboard in game one, Flood added a four-base hit for Oklahoma City’s lone run, and Houston rallied to beat Galveston 7 to 5 with Stein’s grand slam. Fort Worth beat Tulsa 12 to 4, Beaumont and San Antonio played a 2-1 finish, Marrera singled in the ninth for the win. Tuesday schedule listed Oklahoma City at Dallas, Houston at Galveston, Beaumont at San Antonio, Tulsa at Fort Worth.
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Japan Wins Olympic 800 Meters In Berlin Swim Meet
Japan's team wins the 800 meter men's race at the Berlin Olympics with the United States finishing second. In diving, Dick Degener leads a U S 1 2 3 sweep with Marshall Wayne and Al Greene second and third respectively. Degener aggregates 163 57 points from ten dives to seal the victory.
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Eleanor Holm Jarrett
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Dinner golf at Wolflin features Kiwanis Rotary clash
Two dinner golf matches open Thursday at Wolflin Park with Kiwanis and Rotary teams, 2:30 start, about 20 players. Second match slated at Amarillo Country Club next week or the week after, three-point scoring used.
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Roundup of Baseball and Football Buzz from New York
Sports items note Joe Louis punch lore, Lalo Jamarillo back injury from dice, Dodgers potential sale, Phillies see a Dizzy Dean prospect in Pete Sivess, Hugo Quist touts Ben Eastman for miler greatness, Vernon Kennedy 10 straight Sox wins, Broadway wager on Lou Ambers vs Canzoneri, Shanty Hogan on Bill Terry as homer hitter, Giants start training with tackling dummy and charging machine after 12 years.
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Tony Canzoneri
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Bill Terry
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Berlin Olympic fencing thrills and Peruvians protest
US sportswriter details Reichs Sportfield fencing arena at Berlin Olympics with electric scoring and dramatic dives. In Lima, angry crowds smash the German consulate windows and port workers blockade German ships over the Germany Austria football result.
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Roberts Olver Beats Pampa in District Softball
In Pampa Aug 11 the district softball tournament opened with Wimpy Hays of Skelly-Shafer no hit no run pitching as Roberts Olver Amarillo defeated Texas Company Pampa 6 to 0. Roberts Olver beat Pampa Baptist 7 to 1 and Cities Service Pampa toppled Texas Company Amarillo 11 to 4. Voss Cleaners Pampa beat Elks Club Amarillo 7 to 3, Elks missing two infielders. King Oil Amarillo defeated Harvester Drug Pampa 7 to 5. Tonight Cockrell-Lakey Amarillo vs Phillips Pampa and Bordens Amarillo vs Gulf Company Borger at 8.
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UNC Taps Wolf as Head Coach in Chapel Hill
Raymond Wolf, newly appointed UNC head football coach, arrived in Chapel Hill with John Vaught and William Lenge en route to join the Tar Heels. Wolf, ex-TCU line coach and athletic director, will be accompanied by Vaught as line coach and Lenge as backfield coach, arriving Saturday.
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Panhandle Rivals To Battle on Wednesday
The Phillips 66 baseball club of Amarillo, boosted by three returnees from the Denver Post tournament, will face tough hurdlers in two games this week. Wednesday night at 8:15 under Metro Park lights they meet the Borger Huber Carltons, then Sunday afternoon take on the Oklahoma City All Stars. Fay Haddock or Lefty Pachak is listed as probable pitcher for Amarillo, with Bark or Surface as catcher. Borger will start Lefty Carrithers and Volvogt will catch.
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Feuds Flame in Baseball as NL Race Backs Up
In a tense day of baseball, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs to reclaim first place by a game, while the Dodgers edged the Giants in Brooklyn. Dizzy Dean fought his way to a 19th win after a heated start, and the Bees toppled the Phillies 9-7 as the American League played one game, the Senators routing the Yankees 13-4.
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Maverick Club Notes and Records From Ralph Dykeman
Tuesday morning the Maverick Club plans an overnight hike to Harding's Ranch. Members busy with rope skipping records including LeeRoy Boyter's 108-10 on back, James Murphy and others earning Congrats. Donnie Sharp and Owen Harman set records in bar-toe touch and ring pushups. Readers asked to suggest tougher skip routines. local boys seek work for pay. Coca-Cola rewards go to rope-skipping record breakers within five seconds.
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Purd Turner
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Cyclone and Parks Scrap at Armory Wrestling Show
Promoter Dutch Mantell presents two promising undercard bouts at the Armory with Sailor Tex Watkins vs the Mask headlining. Cyclone Mackey faces Herb Parks in a technical semi final, while Larry Tillman battles Gene La Belle in the opener. The Mask arrives from Arizona and workouts begin today ahead of the 8:30 p.m. first bell. tickets are at City Drug Store on Polk Street.
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Dutch Mantell
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Cyclone Mackey
Amarillo
Herb Parks
Seattle
Larry Tillman
University of Tulsa
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Savage Sailor
City Drug Store
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Eason and Negroes In Battle Tonight
Denver date Aug 11 The National Negro League All Stars face Hasan Oilers Enid Okla in a pivotal matchup that could decide the Denver Post baseball tournament title The All Stars aim to stay undefeated after a sixth straight win while the Oilers carry one loss The Oilers beat Blackwell Oilers Shawnee 10 to 4 and All Stars defeated House of David 10 to 2 last night
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Pete Wheeler Leaves Maverick Club for Dalhart Athletic Director
Pete Wheeler, ex-president of the Maverick Club, is leaving Wednesday for Dalhart where he will be athletic director of that club. The club expresses best wishes for success and appreciation for his service, noting he is tops with Maverick Club No. 1.
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Bierman Named Coach of College All Stars
Chicago August 11 Bernie Bierman, famed Minnesota coach with three undefeated seasons, accepts his nomination to direct the All-Star team defending college football against the Detroit Lions on September 1. He won a newspaper poll by a wide margin over rivals including Elmer Layden Bo McMillin Lou Little and Lynn Walford. Due to health Lou Little will not have an active role.
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Indiana
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Columbia
Lynn Walford
Northwestern
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Doctor Beebe Outlasts Rival in Coral Reef Dive Feat
In a bold underwater display near the coral reef, diver Doctor Beebe spots two diving bells and outlasts his rival by an hour. The United Press report notes the extraordinary endurance and precise maneuvering under challenging sea conditions.
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