Chicago Nine Hold Eight-Game NL Lead in Close Race
The Cubs lb lead the National League by eight games as the season nears October. Philadelphia trails by 11 1 2 games, while New York and Pittsburgh win and lose in key matchups. In the American League the Athletics stretch their edge with a 6 0 win over Detroit and Ruth and the Yankees fall as Boston and Cleveland clash.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cubs
Joe McCarthy
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Ben Cantnell
Horace Ford
Cincinnati
Giants
Pete Donahue
New York
St. Louis
Baker Bowl
A's
Detroit
Yanks
St Cleveland
Rube Walberg
Tigers
George Uhle
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Indians
Ruth
Pipgras
Pennock
Sherid
Danny MacFayden
Boston Red Sox
MacFayden
Ted Lyons
Rothrock
Boston
Judge
Rice
Washington
Fights Last Night Mixed Boxing Results Across Cities
Summary of boxing action from New York Philadelphia Chicago and other cities with multiple bouts. Notable results include Arthur Dekuh KO George Cook and Joe Sekura decision George Larocco. Also entries on Bruce Flowers Alf Ross and Gorilla Jones with various opponents.
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Associated Press
New York
Arthur Dekuh
Italy
George Cook
Australia
Joe Sekura
Dayton
George Larocco
Bob Olin
Felix Milano
Cuba
Philadelphia
Bruce Flowers
New Rochelle
N. Y
Ray Miller
Chicago
Alf Ross
France
Billy Angelo
Leiperville
Louisville
Roy Kosky
Drew
Flint
Mich
Lou Scozza
Buffalo
del Fontaine
Winnipeg
Men
San Francisco
Gorilla Jones
Akron
Pete Meyers
ST. Louis
Eddie Shea
Phil O'Dowd
Columbus
Eddie Anderson
Chico Cisneros
Mexico
United Press
Arthur de Kuh
Starlight Park
de Kuh
Cook
Joe Sekyra Dayton
George la Rocco
Bronx
Dexter Park
Brooklyn
Klein Ott and Co. Baseball Records Stir Fan Interest
Chuck Klein and Mel Ott chase Rogers Hornsby’s NL season home run mark as Klein belts 24th to 28th in mid July. Roy Carlyle reportedly hits a 618 foot homer for Oakland in the Pacific Coast League.
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Chuck Klein
Phoolish Phillies
Rogers Hornsby
Cardinals
Hornsby
Ruth
Mel Ott
Giants
Klein
Chuck
Phillies
Polo Grounds
Baker Field
Philadelphia
Ott
Roy Carlyle
Oakland
Roy
Boston
Red Sox
Babe Ruth
Florida
Karasick to Meet Billy Edwards in Dallas Showdown
Al Karasick, the Russian lion, will face Billy Edwards, Kansas City headlock king, next Monday night after Karasick earned the matchup by defeating Jack Woods, Navy champ, at the Oak Cliff arena in Dallas.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
al Karasick
Billy Edwards
Kansas City
Jack Woods
Navy
Oak Cliff Arena
Dynamite Sonnenberg Retains World Wrestling Title
Gus Sonnenberg defended his world heavyweight wrestling championship by defeating Stanley Pinta of Toronto in straight falls in Waterloo Iowa. The article also notes an unrelated line about ocean depth, stating averages from 16,000 to 15,000 feet.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Gus Sonnenberg
Stanley Pinta
Toronto
Canada
Woolsey First Entrant in City Golf Meet
W W Woolsey is the first entrant for the city golf tournament at Country Club from August 22 to 26. He rose to prominence in the Panhandle amateur and is among the favorites, though defending champion Dick Willetts will not be present. Entries may be made at the Country Club shop or with Sam Vaughn, with practice on the course free for three days before the event.
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Wight Woolsey
Country Club
Woolsey
Panhandle
Dick Willetts
Clements and Young
Sam Vaughn
Sonnenberg Retains Heavyweight Title In Waterloo
Gus Sonnenberg won two straight falls from Stanley Pinta to retain the heavyweight championship in Waterloo Iowa. The first fall lasted 31 minutes 5 seconds with a flying tackle and the second fall 4 minutes 25 seconds via a bar arm lock.
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United Press
Waterloo
Gus Sonnenberg
Stanley Pinta
Mrs Butler Returns From Wisconsin To Lead Pep Squad Work
Mrs Hugh Butler of Golden Stand returns from the University of Wisconsin after summer postgraduate study. She traveled with three pep squad girls Gail Bivins Irene Gilliam and Jimmie Page visiting universities between Wisconsin and Texas. The group arrived home last night and Mrs Butler plans to organize the largest Texas pep squad for the coming football season.
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Hugh Butler
Golden Standstorm Pep
University of Wisconsin
Pep Squad
Gail Bivins
Irene Gilliam
Jimmie Page
Wisconsin
Texas
Chicago
Amarillo
St. Louis
Boyd Jones
Washington
Hoover
Boyd
Butler
Texas League Leaders Show Early Power Hitters
United Press compiles early season leaders with home run leaders including Blankenship Bonowitz Rye and Hock along with batting leaders Bennett J Moore Langford and Blackerby. Pitcher Reinhardt of Houston tops pitching with seven wins and two losses.
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United Press
Blankenship
Dallas
Bonowitz
Fort Worth
Rye
Waco
Hock
Houston
Cashion
Shreveport
Holman
Nason
San Antonio
Akers
Beaumont
Sanguinez
J. Moore
Langford
Blackerby
Waco Veces
Whelan
R. Moore
L. Cox
E. Moore
Martin
Reinhardt
Sweetser Heads West to National Amateur at Pebble Beach
Jess Sweetser, 1922 champion and first New York golf star to head for the national amateur at Pebble Beach, Calif., sails west from New York, planning time in the Midwest before arriving about ten days before the September 27 championship. Over three million people live in China.
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Associated Press
New York
Jess Sweetser
Pebble Beach
Calif
Sweetser
Far West
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Toledo Pioneered Paper Making in the Eleventh Century
The city of Toledo in Spain became the first locality to practice papermaking in the early eleventh century, marking a key development in medieval crafts.
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Toledo
Spain
Stomach disorders linked to tongue coating advertise Tanlac
Physicians warn digestive trouble starts with stomach and bowel issues and show a coated tongue as a warning sign. The ad claims Tanlac, made from herbs and roots, helps thousands with stomach ailments and offers a money back guarantee if it fails.
Twelve Year Old Dorothy Bundy Shines in New York Debut
Dorothy Bundy, 12, daughter of May Sutton Bundy, advances in the Eastern grass court championships at Rye after defeating Mrs. Marquis James in straight sets. She faces Mary Greer next, testing limits against the national girls’ No. 2, with a bright future ahead.
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Associated Press
New York
Sutton Bundy
United States
Dorothy Bundy
May Sutton Bundy
Rye
Marquis James
Dorothy
Mary Greer
James
May Sutton
Tom C. Bundy
California Comet
Maurice E. McCloughlin
Notice of Sale in Potter County Texas 1929
Public sale of real estate in Potter County Texas to satisfy a judgment in favor of FE C Porter against Orley L Miller and Jennie P A Miller. Property: Lot 2 in Block 39, MRS M D Oliver Eakle Addition Amarillo. Sale to be held September 3 1929 at Potter County Courthouse. W N Thompson Sheriff.
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Texas
Potter
District Court
Potter County
108Th Judicial District
Oreley L. Miller
Jennie P. A. Miller
Pickering Lumber Company
First National Bank of
Amarillo
Pickering Lumeber Company
Orley L. Miller
E. C. Porteg
Plantiff
Jeannie P. A. Miller
First National Bank Amarillo
Trac
Potster County
M. D. Oliver-Eakle
A. D
Court House
Jeanie P. A. Miller
Guaranty State Building & Loan Association
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China
Klein, Ott and Co
Feg Murray
Rosin Ce
Ols Pest
Dynamite
W.W. Woolsey
al Singer
Kid Chocolate
Gaston Charles
Queensboro Stadium
Singer
Ignacio Fernandez
Andre Routis
Tom Pivac
Billy Meyers
Indianapolis
Ray Alfano
Red Skelly
Arizona
Tommy Loughran
Jack Sharkey
Yankee Stadium
New York State Athletic Commission
Cleveland
Tommy Grogan
Omaha
Billy Wallace
Wallace
Grogan
Texas League
FISK
S.S
B. & B. Tire CO
W. 5Th Ave
Bundy
Salnic
Romania
Gem Lake
Western Avenue
Voss
FLOTO
Finklea Electric
Polk
W. N. Thompson
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