Golf Pace Leads First Round of Amarillo Club Tournament
In the Amarillo Country Club annual tournament, Eddie Johnson medalist and 15-year-old defending champion John Olver won light matches. Johnson beat Don 6 and 4 and Olver defeated George Shannon 5 and 4. Taber and Clark battled to extra holes with Taber winning on the 24th green. Other results include Rogers losing to Howe 7 and 6 and Merriman defeating Hagg early on.
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Jesse Rogers
Gene Howe
Mansel Merriman
Lawrence Hagg
Jim Pryor
John Terrill
Roy Greenhill
M. T. Johnson
Rufus Ryan
Stanly Marsh, Jr
Jay Wagner
E. L. Coggin
N. D. Bartlett
L. R. Baker
Sam Knox
John Cunningham
J. W. Ryan
C. B. Davis
E. D. Lamb
Willard Smith
W. J. Shudde
Jess Dickey
R. P. Parcells
Glen McDavid
P. F. Sapp
William Boyce
Harvey Allen
J. W. Clifton
Carl Hare
Ben Stone
Gene White
Paul Knapp
Otis Williams, Jr
H. H. Rutherford
Cecil O'Brien
Otis Wilams
J. R. Tolbert
W. W. Gibson
Hot Shots of the Major Leagues
National League leaders include Klein Phillie batting 354 runs 102 RBIs 101. Terry Giants 88 runs and 81 RBIs. American League leaders show Ruth 34 homers 109 runs and Gehrig 331 RBIs 124 RBIs with Grove 25 wins.
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Associated Press
Davis
Phillies
Terry
Giants
Klein
L. Waner
Pirates
Adams
Cardinals
Hornsby
Cubs
Herman
Robins
Traynor
Ott
Frisch
Cuyler
Haines
Frankhouse
Braves
Simmons
Athletics
Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Webb
Red Sox
Alexander
Tigers
Johnson
Chapman
Grove
Mahaffey
White Sox Hurler Sent Back to Iowa
CICAGO Aug 21 Hal McKain young White Sox righthander whose pitching arm went dead early in the season has been sent to his home at Council Bluffs Ia for the rest of the season He will report to the Sox again ext spring.
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Cicago
Hal McKain
White Sox
Council Bluffs
Sox
Mrs. Joe Ross Faces F Kistler In City Golf Final
Frank Kistler and Mrs. Joe Ross advanced to the Women’s City Golf final at Hillcrest to decide who earns the George Lindsay cup as Amarillo’s women golfers. Kistler beat Mrs. Hatch 3 1 and Ross ousted Mrs. Sikes 3 1 in the semifinals.
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Joe Ross
F. Kistler
Hillcrest
Frank Kistler
George Lindsay
Amarillo
Kistler
Elliott Hatch
Ross
Walter Sikes
Ed Smith
L. L. Gilley
Jesse Rogers
Lyle Montgomery
Smith
Rogers
J. W. Higgins
Florence Bush
J. R. Crabtree
George McGrath
Guy Hoover
J. H. Pratt
California Britons reach quarter finals in net play
Four Californians and four Britons advance to the quarterfinals of the Women's National Tennis championships in Forest Hills. Top seeds Helen Wills Moody and Helen Jacobs survive, joined by Phyllis Mudford and Betty Nuthall. Upcoming matches include Moody vs Dorothy Weisel, Mudford vs L A Harper, Jacobs vs Eileen Bennet Whittingstall, and Nuthall vs Dorothy Shepherd-Barron.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Helen Wills Moody
San Francisco
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Calif
Phyllis Mudford
Betty Nuthall
Great Britain
Moody
Dorothy Weisel
Sacramento
Miss Mudford
L. A. Harper
Oakland
Cal
Texas League Leaders Summary
Texas League leaders list top performers by stat. Highlights include Selph with 106 runs for Houston, Stanton with 186 hits and 46 doubles for Wichita Falls, White with 19 triples and 14 home runs for Beaumont, Salters also with 14 for Shreveport, Dean leading in steals and wins, and Payne showing most innings pitched.
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Associated Press
Selph
Houston
Stanton
Wichita Falls
Tulsa U Opens Grid Training September
Special to The Globe Tulsa August 20 Coach Gloomy Gus Henderson returns from California to begin concrete football work at Skelly Field. Henderson will have about a week to organize 28 veterans with 25 eligible for all games as 16 sophomores push for time. Walter Grapes reports the Hurricane looks strong and the line averages near 200 pounds as a 10 game schedule looms.
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Globe
Tulsa
Gus” Henderson
University of Tulsa
California
Golden Hurricane
Skelly Field
Gus
Henderson
Walter Grapes
Grapes
Oklahoma
McLarnin Defeats Petrolle in Bold Welterweight Bout
Jimmy McLarnin earned a decisive 10 round win over Billy Petrolle at Yankee Stadium to reassert his claim as best welterweight and a top all time star. The bout drew 12 000 spectators for a $35 000 gate and may set up a title shot versus Jack Thompson at Madison Square Garden or Chicago Stadium.
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Dixon Stewart
United Press
New York
U.P
Jimmy McLarnin
McLarnin
Dempsey
Leonard
Gans
Billy Petrolle
Yankee Stadium
Petrolle
Fargo Express
Billy
Madison Square Garden
Chicago Stadium
Jack Thompson
Hole-in-One at Wolflin Park by J. R. Farmer
J R Farmer made the first hole-in-one on Wolflin Park, using a No 4 iron on the 165 yard No 13, landing between the edge of the green and the cup and rolling in. He was with his wife and Elmer Slough when he joined golf’s exclusive club.
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J. R. Farmer
Wolflin Park
Farmer
Elmer Slough
Golf
Abilene
W. R. Ely
State Highway Commission
Abilene Country Club
Ely
Noted Southpaw Grove Proves Lefties Not So Crazy
Henry M Lomore argues southpaw pitchers display brains as Robert Moses Grove evolves from speedster to star. He cites Eddie Plank, Rube Waddell, Rube Marquard, Herbie Pennock as great lefties and recalls eccentricities of other players while noting Babe Ruth and Hoover quirks.
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Henry M'Lemore
United Press
New York
U.P
Robert Moses Grove
Eddie Plank
Rube Waddell
Rube Marquard
Herbie Pennock
Ed Brandt Emerges as Top Southpaw in Majors
Boston Braves pitcher Ed Brandt earned his 16th win in a 2 1 victory over Pittsburgh, boosting his NL standing as one of the league’s best southpaws while holding the Pirates to four hits in ten innings. The Braves split a doubleheader as Pittsburgh won the nightcap 5 4. Giants, Cubs, and Dodgers were active with wins, and Earl Averill and Babe Ruth highlighted changing records across the league.
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Ed Brandt
Boston
Hugh 8S
Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Braves
Brandt
Pittsburgh
Bucs
Pirates
Bill Sherdel
Giants
Carl Hubbell
New York
Larry Benton
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia
Cubs
Watson Clark
Brooklyn
Charley Root
Stags Topped by Ruth Powers Yankees in Ninth
Babe Ruth hit his 34th homer with the bases loaded in the ninth to lift the Yankees to a 7-4 victory over Brown. Also noted were Benny Tate’s five straight hits for the White Sox, Earl Averill’s two doubles and 27th homer, Art Herring’s nine-hit relief in a 7-2 Tigers win, Ed Brandt’s 2-1 ten-inning win for the Braves, Pie Traynor’s two RBI double, Babe Herman’s bases-loaded double in a 4-1 Robins win, Carl Hubbell’s nine-hitter in a 3-1 Giants win, and Duke coach Wallace Wade’s summer tour of grid mentors.
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Earl Averill
Cleveland
Indians
Washington
Senators
Eddie Morgan A
Chisox
New York
St. Louis
Lou Gehrig
Joe Sewell
Babe Ruth
White Sox
Associated Press
Yankees
Brown
Benny Tate
Senator Hurling
Art Herring
Tigers
Red Sox
Ed Brandt
Braves
Pirates
Pie Traynor
Babe Herman
Robins
Cubs
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Reds
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Phil Taber
Taber
Pryor
Greenhill
Howe
Olver
Merriman
Harrington
Clark
Terrill
Shannon
March
Hagg
Wagner
Bartlett
Knox
Lamb
Shudde
Parcells
Sapp
Coggin
Barker
Cunningham
Dickey
McDavid
Boyce
Allen
Clifton
Stone
White
Otis Williams
Rutherford
Gibson
Hare
Knupp
O'Brian
Tol
Iowa
Pap
Charlie
Chicago Cubs
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Dallas
Texas League
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Salters
Shreveport
Dean
Payne
Harris
Fort Worth
American Legion
EL Paso
H. W. Clutter
Texas
Tulsa U
Saturday Evening Post
Howard Blackburn
M'Larnin
Mick
Tennessee
Knoxville
ST. Francis
Portsider
Einstein
Coolidge
Waddell
Constabulary
Ray Francis Marion
Mr. Hoover
Union
Rialto Somener
Buck Jones
Philadelphia Athletics
Waite Hoyt
Eddie Rommel
Detroit
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Independent—Home Owned
Winnie Lightner
Joe E. Brown
Wallace Wade
Duke University
Jack Holt
Mary, Weeanwo Cortez
Wissien
Eddie Dowling
FAITR
Oxfords
Polk
J. Levy
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