Sign Up Deadline Near For Tri State Open Tennis
With only one day left before registration closes entries for the Tri State Open Tennis Tournament were forming in nine divisions at Amarillo Country Club and Wolff. Champions will be crowned Sunday as trophies go to winners in championship singles and doubles plus intermediate junior and mixed events. Entries are accepted by Globe News sports department and City Drug Store until Wednesday 8 PM.
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Pelicans Move Into Second, Pulls Ahead in SA Race
The New Orleans Pelicans beat Chattanooga Lookouts 10 to 1 to gain a full game on Birmingham and Atlanta in the Southern Association standings. Lee limited Chattanooga to six hits as two Lookout pitchers were rocked for 15. Atlanta trails by 1.5 games behind the Barons with only one game on the slate.
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New Orleans Pelicans
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Troeh wins class AA title at Vandalia trap shoot
Frank M. Troeh of Portland Oregon captured the class AA championship with a perfect 200 at Vandalia Field Vandalia Ohio site of the List grand American handicap tournament. More than 500 shooters entered 200 target events. In class A a tie between Ralph Jenkins Orleans Indiana and Don Caldwell Amarillo Texas required three shoot offs with 25 targets each before Jenkins prevailed.
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VandAlia Field
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Ind
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Amarillo
Tex
Fights Roundup From Cities Feature Knockouts and Decisions
Boxing results from several cities include Harold Mays stopping Armando Di Carlos in New Jersey and Primo Ubaldo kayoing Walter Sells in Missouri. Hart ford’s Bat Battalino defeats Bud Taylor in a non title bout. Frank Cauley bests Jack Gagnon in Philadelphia. Townsend outpoints Glick in Toronto, Courtney KO's Packo in Oklahoma City, Long stops Meredith in Toledo, Hawkins outpoints Harris in Dayton, Farr defeats Cook in New Orleans, and O Hara defeats Carr in Forest City Indiana.
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Harold Mays
Bayonne
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Armando di Carlos
Italy
Primo Ubaldo
Walter Sells
Kansas City
Hartford
Conn
Bat Battalino
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
Philadelphia
Frank Cauley
Pittstown
Jack Gagnon
Boston
Toronto
Billy Townsend
Vancouver
B. C
Joe Glick
Brooklyn
Oklahoma City
George Courtney
Tulsa
Okla
Joe Packo
Toledo
Charles Long
Los Angeles
Meredith
Dayton
Long
Tom Hawkins
Seal Harris
Chicago
New Orleans
Johnny Farr
Cleveland
Johnny Cook
Forest City
Johnny O'Hara
St. Paul
Kid Carr
Onawa
Tay
Legion Post Meets Tonight
Regular meeting of Hanson Port No. 54, American Legion, convenes Tuesday night at Legion Hall in the Municipal Auditorium. Members are urged to attend. A joint Legion and Ladies Auxiliary session follows the business meeting with Dr A J Caldwell speaking on Americanism.
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Brooklyn Forget Cubs In Battle For Second Place
Brooklyn Robins slipped further behind the idle Giants after a 4 to 3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Glenn Wright hit a homer and Dick Bartell lined a bases loaded double to drive in two runs in the ninth. The Cubs crushed Philadelphia 17 to 3 to widen their lead to three and a half games, with Pat Malone scattering eight hits and Hack Wilson belting his 42nd homer.
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Fairmont Rummy Game Seeks Rain Until Drouth Breaks
FAIRMONT Minn Aug 19 A rummy game organized by the Fairmont Recreation Club will continue day and night until a soaking rain ends the drought. Local farmers and merchants hunger for rain as pastures burn and corn yields fall. The move aims to draw attention to the dry spell while providing a social workaround during the heat and drought.
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Georgetown Pirates Open New Stadium Dedication Set for Oct 8
The Southwestern University football stadium in Georgetown Texas under construction will be dedicated October 8 for the Pirates first home game. The old field has been sold to Georgetown High School. A $5000 shortfall remains, with patriotic alumni launching a seat selling plan to raise the funds.
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Major League Leaders list for Aug 18
National League leaders include batting Terry of the Giants at 414 and runs batted in Wilson of the Cubs at 132. Hite of the Giants leads in runs with 194 and Comorosky of the Pirates tops triples at 20. In the American League Gehrig of the Yankees leads batting at 391, with Ruth also hitting 16 home runs and Gehrig adding 175 hits. Stolen bases go to McManus of the Tigers with 17.
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Yesterday's Hero Dick Bartell Delivers Pirates Win
Dick Bartell Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop hits a bases loaded double in the ninth to lift his team to a 4 to 3 victory over the Brooklyn Robins. The clutch hit preserves the Pirates' late rally and showcases Bartell's timely hitting.
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United Press
Dick Bartell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn Robins
McAuliffe Shanks Tonight In Chicago Bout
Detroit light heavyweight Jack McAuliffe faces Andy Shanks in Chicago tonight in a featured boxing bout. McAuliffe seeks another title shot while Shanks aims for an upset victory in the crowded Midwest arena.
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Jack McAuliffe
Detroit
Andy Shanks
Heavyweight bout at Congress Arcady arena tonight
Grand Rapids heavyweights clash in a 10 round bout at Congress Arcady arena tonight. Sidney Wood Jr. an 18 year old New York tennis player called the most improved in the country by Big Bill Tilden after defeating Frank Shields who had previously eliminated Tilden at the Southampton tournament.
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Mich
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Sidney B. Wood
Bill Tilden
Rno Wood
Frank Shields
Tilden
Southampton
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Spud Rookie Whips Buffs in Decider
Freddie Vincent pitched the Spudders past the Houston Buffs 9 to 5 in the deciding game, lifting Wichita Falls one and a half games ahead of Fort Worth. Vincent and the Spud attack, including Payne Stout and Rose with key extra-base hits, toppled the Buffs as Sol Mishkin homered for Houston. San Antonio beat the Panthers in an 11 inning thriller.
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Long George Kelly Joins Cubs for 1980 Pennant Drive
Chicago reports that Long George Kelly, veteran of four straight NL pennants with the Giants, returns to the majors to bolster the Cubs. He was acquired from Minneapolis in exchange for Malcolm Moss and an additional player to be named later after his release from the Reds. Kelly posted a .352 average with six homers in 33 games for Minneapolis.
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Suarez Fights Tonight at Queniboro Stadium
Justo Suarez Argentine lightweight fights Bruce Flowers in a ten round bout tonight as he pursues a fourth straight victory in his American campaign. Flowers, a hard hitting fighter from New Rochelle, N Y, enters seeking upset in New York.
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Justo Suarez
Queniboro Stadium
Bruce Flowers
Hardhitting Negro
New Rochelle
Tri-State Tennis Meet Entries Notice 1930 Amarillo
Entry blank for the fourth annual Tri-State Tennis Meet lists events including Men’s and Women’s singles, Intermediate and Junior divisions, and various doubles. Indicates fees and partner entries with age limits and notes due by noon August 20, 1930 to the Tennis Editor at Amarillo Globe-News.
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Rene Oo Vane
Ee Nn Ane
George Barnes Defeats Kopecky For Dallas Middleweight Crown
George Barnes retained the middleweight wrestling title in Dallas Texas after defeating challenger Joe Kopecky in a three fall match. Barnes lost the first fall, then won the second in forty two minutes with an arm stretch, and secured the final fall when both men toppled to the floor and Kopecky was knocked unconscious.
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Joe Kopecky
Kopecky
Allison and Mangin Set for Newsport Cup Feature
The 14th annual Newsport Casino Cup tennis tournament moved toward its first major match as Wilmer Allison, a Davis Cup player, appeared likely to face Gregory Mangin of Bethlehem in a feature bout. Top seed Big Bill Tilden and most favorites advanced, with six of seven foreign entrants also remaining in contention. Tilden, hobbled by a grueling win over Ellsworth Vines, was not fully recovered. J. B. Millen upset Keith Werner, while George Lott Jr. prepared to meet Jake Jess Jr. in a second-round duty in Chicago-based Davis Cup circles.
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Associated Press
Newport
R. L
Wilmer Allison
Gregory Mangin
Bethlehem
Bill Tilden
Tilden
Ellsworth Vines
Battalino Beats Taylor in 10 Round Non-title Fight
Hartford heavyweight champion Bat Battalino defeated Bud Taylor in a ten round non-title bout. Referee Gene Roman ruled Battalino eight rounds to Taylor one, with one round even. Battalino weighed 129 1/2 pounds and Taylor 128 pounds.
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Conn
Bat Battalino
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
Gene Roman
Battalino
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