Locals top Slaton in extra innings in Sunday tilt
The Amarillo American Legion team outlasted Slaton 11 to 9 in 11 innings yesterday. A back‑and‑forth affair featured flashy defense, hitting, and pitching, with Amarillo scoring in the 11th to seal the victory as both teams prepare for a Denver trip.
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Wightsman Cup Goes to England in Walkover
England defeats the U S women's team 4 to 3 at Forest Hills to retain the Wightman Cup. Kathleen McKane and Evelyn Colyer clinched the cup by beating Helen Wills and Mary Browne 6 0 6 3 in the final doubles. Wills earlier won a dramatic singles clash 6 1 1 6 9 7 but endured crowd jeers during the day.
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United Press
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Molla Mallory
Joan Fry
Miss Colyer
Kearns Warns Dempsey Over Match Arrangements
Los Angeles August 15 United Press reports Jack Kearns claims it would cost him about 223000 pounds to meddle with the business arrangements involving William Harrison Dempsey. Dempsey replies Kearns threatens to force the heavyweight title bout and says the contract is not worth the paper it's written on.
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CATS BOW IN DEFEAT TO WACO STEERS WIN
Waco beat Fort Worth 2 to 1 as Fort Worth failed with runners left on base. Rusty Pence led the Steers to a 2 to 1 victory over the Bears on strong pitching and 12 strikeouts. Shreveport defeated Houston 4 to 2 with ejections in the eighth inning.
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Moore
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Bruin
Wichita Falls Defeats Beaumont 14 to 7 in Ragged Tilt
Wichita Falls outscored Beaumont 14 to 7 after a rough game Saturday afternoon. Jim Roberts pitched well and hit a home run. Line score shows Beaumont 122 000 200 and Wichita Falls 142 141 20x. Fillingim Krenek Graham Sutherland Roberts and Query appeared for Wichita Falls.
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Lumberjacks Take Harvest Hands 12 to 7 in Seven Inning Game
The Lumbermen defeated the Harvesters 12 to 7 in a seven inning San Jacinto diamond clash. H G Cole starred at first with an astonishing perched catch and a barehanded play, while Harvesters hit two homers but left runners stranded. A cornstalk based cattle feed mill was noted as invented.
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Western Open golfers face tough course this week
Youngstown Ohio August 15 Western Open fields include stars like Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Jock Hutchinson and Bobby Cruikshank. The 71 par rolling course features a 205 yard third hole with brook culvert sand pit and tree and an exposed eighth hole at 595 yards. Medal play over 72 holes ends with an 18 hole playoff if needed.
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Western Golf Association
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Gene Sarazen
Jock Hutchinson
Willie Hunter
Bobby Cruikshank
Wilfred Reir
Alex Ross
Detroit
Mike Brady
G. C
New York
Davie Ross
Chicago
Laurie Ayton
Eddie Loos
al Espinoza
Bob MacDonald
Chick Evans
Rudy Knepper
Russell Martin
E. F. Carter
Vanderbilt Daughter Poses Aboard Mauretania
Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt of New York beams at her daughter Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt posing on the deck of the Mauretania after a European summer voyage.
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New York
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt
Amarillo to Host Northwest Texas Eastern NM Golf Championship
Amarillo announces a major league golf tourney to be held September 10 to 13 at the Amarillo Country Club. The Globe's cup will go to the winner. Likely contenders include W W Woolsey and Walter Sikes with strong showings from Miles Bivins and Jim Hagan, all from local clubs.
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Athletics Fall to Red Sox in Second Game Shutout
Boston blanks Philadelphia 5 to 0 as Charlie Ruffing limits the Athletics to five hits. Rommel exits after six as Boston wins the doubleheader opener 8 to 1. In Washington, the Senators beat the Yankees 4 to 1 behind Coveleskie's eight hits and Harris’s homer.
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Coveleskie
Jon Harris
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Ruel
Giardshuts Indians as Browns win 3–0 for second straight
Joe Giard pitched a superb game for St. Louis allowing three hits through eight and a third before Cleveland’s Walter Miller faltered in the ninth. The Browns plated three hits in the final frame to break a scoreless tie and beat the Indians 3 to 0 with Hargrave and Sewell securing the win and save.
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Scouts Enjoy First Camp at Warner on Warner Ranch
Amarillo Boy Scouts report a wonderful three day encampment at Camp Warner near Claude on 160 acres donated by Dr and Mrs W A Warner of Claude. Boys from Amarillo Claude and Memphis attended under Tom Nelson scouts executive. Warner couple treated campers to ice cream and cake during their visit. Nelson says the camp will be among the finest when improvements finish.
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Pfeiffer Captures Southern Tennis Championship Title
Ed Pfeiffer of Louisville defeated Frank Hop Owens of Atlanta in straight sets 6-5 6-4 6-3 to win the Southern championship in Ashville North Carolina. Owens pressed Pfeiffer throughout as the winner steadied with deep groundstrokes. Also noted are Persian rug trade figures with overseas shipments weighing 19 149 000 pounds valued at one dollar per pound.
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Ed Pfeiffer
Louisville
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Connally Stops Tigers in Chicago Victory
Detroit fell 12 to 5 as Serge Connally shut down the Tigers in the opener. Earle Whitehill struggled until Chicago pulled away in the seventh, scoring six runs on seven hits to secure the win. Whitehill Doyle Bassler Faber Kerr Connally Schalk were in the lineups.
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Minor League Baseball Scoreboard Across Leagues
Baseball results from multiple circuits report scores for American Association Pacific Coast League Western Association Southwestern Ulbragul opera Southern League Texas League Western League and Western League games. Notable outcomes include Indianapolis 1 2 Kansas City 1 2 Milwaukee 4 11 Wichita Falls 14 Fort Worth 1 and Tulsa 4 Des Moines 2 updates along with Seattle Oakland Los Angeles and Portland style box scores.
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Vance Drives Giants Loss In Brilliant 7th Inning Game
Dazzy Vance beat the Giants 3 to 1 in New York as Virgil Barnes faltered late. Vance earned his fourth straight win over New York and his seventeenth of the season. Billy Southworth plated the Giants lone run with a sixth inning double, Frisch's single, and Young's sacrifice fly. Brooklyn opened with CON's homer in the eighth and the winning runs crossed in the ninth after Wheat’s pass and Fournier's single.
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Braves Tie Series With 10 4 Victory Over Phillies
Boston Braves exploded for four runs in the early innings and chased pitcher Couch in late frames to defeat Philadelphia 10 to 4. Jess Barnes allowed eleven hits yet remained effective after the second inning while Barnes and Gibson led the attack against O Neil Ring and Wilson for Philadelphia.
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Hornsby Leads Cardinals Past Cubs With 32nd Homer
In St. Louis on August 15 Rogers Hornsby powered the Cardinals to a 4 2 victory over the Cubs hitting his 32nd home run of the season. The win boosts St. Louis in the pennant race as Hornsby provided the decisive power.
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Hubbers To Enter Denver Post Tournament
Sled Allen, manager of the Lubbock Hubbers, will take sixteen players to Denver to enter the Denver Post amateur tournament. Lubbock has won seventeen of eighteen games this summer and Allen believes the team is well balanced. Amarillo and Lubbock are known Texas entrants. the tournament runs August 28 to September 4. The squad leaves August 24.
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Canyon forms Izaak Walton league chapter
Special to The Globe reports Canyon establishing an Izaak Walton league with members Miss EB Haynes Miss Mary Adaline Lamb Mrs T V Reeves and Miss Jennie C Ritchies joining. WW F Smith of Austin addressed the meeting and agreed to attend a goose hunt and stew, with temporary officers named including W W J Fleisher president and Grady Oldham treasurer.
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EB. Haynes
Mary Adaline Lamb
T. V. Reeves
Jennie C. Ritchies
WW. F. Smith
Austin
Fish and Game Department
W.W. J. Fleisher
M. F. Bisher
Grady Oldham
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