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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1934

Page

9

Hooks Hooks a Couple to Gain Lead in League Hitting

Tulsa first baseman Alex Hooks gains on leaders in the Texas League hitting race by going two for four. Chester Morgan stays at .360 after a two for five night while Beau Bell sits at .359. Ira Thomas and Clarence Rowland scouts watch Hooks as Detroit acquires Rudy York from Beaumont via transfer dispute. Beaumont owner Rube Stuart, on his 49th birthday, remains optimistic about his club finishing in the first division despite a 9–2 loss to Dallas.

Associated Press Dallas Alex Hooks Tulsa Chester Morgan San Antonio Beau Bell Galveston Morgan Bell Rube Stuart Beaumont Exporters Rube Shaughnessy Stuart Beaumont Rudy York Fort Worth Rudy York Husky Garner Detroit Gus Kallio Vic Webber Charley Carr National Guard Armory Carr Jackson Mississippi Kallio Yaqui Joe Joe Kopecky Webber Don Hill

Texas League Leaders Fall in Action

The San Antonio Missions and Galveston Buccaneers traded blows while Oklahoma City Indians exploded for 20 singles to down Galveston 16 to 1. Tulsa beat San Antonio 7 to 4 as Dallas routed Beaumont 9 to 2 and Houston shut out Fort Worth 5 to 0. Joe Vance night boosted Dallas to victory. Tulsa, Beaumont, and others suffered defensive miscues amid league-wide action.

Bill Parker Associated Press San Antonio Missions Galveston Buccaneers Oklahoma City Indians Galveston Jake Atz Tulsa Oilers San Antonio Houston Fort Worth Dallas Beaumont Buccaneers Tulsa Bill Posedel Oklahma City Indians Gumbert Gracia Bucs Indians Joe Vance Dallas Steers Vance Dallas Warren Bil McCulloch Glenn Spencer Rabb White Cats Spencer Oklahoma City L Pet UE. Voc Dallas Kecade Peneee Op Reed

Major League Leaders From The National And American Leagues

The Associated Press lists top season marks across both leagues. Giants star Ott leads in runs batted in with 130 and home runs with 32, while Gehringer of the Tigers paces the American League in runs and hits.

Associated Press Terry Giants P. Waner Pirates Ott Allen Phillies Vaughan Cuyler Cubs Collins Cardinals Medwick Suhr Martin J. Dean Schumacher Manush Senators Gehringer Tigers Werber Red Sox Gehrig Yankees Greenberg R. Johnson Chapman Foxx Athletics Fox Gomez Rowe

Gambling on the 8:57 A.M. Spa Car a Portable Saratoga

Henry McLemore writes from New York about a portable Spa aboard the 8:57 A.M. commuter train to Princeton, where traveling salesmen and others turn the coach into a makeshift gambling parlor with card games craps and betting, continuing into Pennsylvania Station before departure.

United Press New York U.P Saratoga America Nick Charley Percy Princeton Monte Carlo Biarritz el Dorado Colonel Bradley Palm Beach Philly Old Maid's Red Dog Bridge Mac Pennsylvania Station Manhattan Transfer George

Left Handed Power in Swing Described with Positions

The article explains left hand and wrist power in a golf swing, stressing left dominant effort to offset the right hand. It notes head position at top, aiming to drive the ball away rather than swing toward the left, with a sketch illustrating the correct form. It also lists game results: St. Paul 4 Toledo 5, Minneapolis 10 Columbus 9 (10 innings), Indianapolis at Kansas City with rain delays.

St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Columbus Indianapolis Kansas City

Giants Eye Cards in Tight NL Race as Playoff Push Grows

New York Giants sit five and a half games ahead of Chicago with St. Louis as the only club beating them on head to head. The Cards threaten a late surge while the Cubs chase, as New York plans a four day stop in St. Louis and a September return to the Polo Grounds. Roy Parmelee earned a win in a 7-4 victory over Cincinnati as Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 6-2. No AL games on schedule.

United Press New York U.P New York Giants Chicago St. Louis Cubs Memphis Bill Terry Giants Polo Grounds Cards Cincinnati Roy Parmelee Herr Hubbell Pittsburgh Brooklyn Pirates Bill Swift Dodgers Boston

Standings and Results From Yesterday and Schedule

Baseball and basketball standings and results from yesterday include New York over Cincinnati 7 4 and Pittsburgh over Brooklyn 6 1. Other entries show Chicago St Louis Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati and more with scattered scores and upcoming schedule: Portland? Noted games include Boston at St Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago and Chicago at Washington.

New York Chicago Eveses St. Louis Shes OS Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Ww. Pet Cleveland ORO i Na Washington Philadelphia Chicago Detroit

Globe-News softball tourney narrows field after close games

Sixteen teams remain as Thom McAnentry edged Amarillo Laundry 11 to 10 in a seventh inning rally. Magnolia pounded to a 14 to 1 win over Killough Davies while Great West Mills beat Borden 11 to 2. State Highway Department meets Oakes Agency at 6:30 p.m. with Fox Drug facing Skelly of Pampa in the nightcap as the field tightens toward 15 entrants.

Amarillo Laundry Thom McAnentry Globe-News Laundrymen Great West Mill Borden Crew Felding Perect Killough Davies Magnolia State Highway Department Oakes Agency Harris Food Fox Drug Skelly Pampa Skellytown Oilers Skellytown

Maverick Club's Own Column on Soft Ball Tournament

The column notes the News-Globe Soft Ball Tournament, praising Transient Bureau and Skellytown Oilers while predicting Fox Drug and Canyon Teachers College showdowns. It highlights players like Ivan Boxwell, Walter Barlow Jr, Jack Rogers, Gabby Neville, Swede Larsen, and J B Gould, and mentions penalties and suspensions from the Amarillo Laundry game.

Hubbell Still Terry's Chief in Giant Pitching Power

Carl Hubbell dominates the pennant chase for the New York Giants in 1934 leading the rotation with 18 wins and nine losses. He was called for rescue duty to halt a Cincinnati rally as the Giants stretched their lead. Leroy Parmelee faced trouble and was removed. Pittsburgh finally beat Brooklyn 6-2 behind Billy Swift’s eight-hit day.

Associated Press Carl Owen Hubbell Hubbell New York Giants Bill Terry Giants Chicago Cubs Carl Cincinnati Gipwin Leroy Tarzan) Parmelee Moundsman Pittsburgh Brooklyn Pirates Dodgers Billy Swift

Dizzy Dean to Shine Again in Cardinal Camp

Dizzy Dean resumes standing with the St. Louis Cardinals after a closed hearing by Kenesaw Mountain Landis. The suspension for missing a Detroit exhibition and a $100 fine was trimmed from ten days to seven days by Frank Frisch and Branch Rickey.

ST. Louis Dizzy Dean Cardinal Dizzy Frankie Frisch Baseball Kenesaw Mountain Detroit Landis Frisch Branch Rickey Cardinals

Golfers from Three States Meet in Dallas Preliminary Links

A fast field of golfers from Texas Louisiana and Arkansas competed for five spots in the National Amateur Championship at Brookline. Notables included Leland Hamman Freddy Haas Reynolds Smith and Gus Moreland who was unable to participate due to a knee injury and a new job.

Dallas Texas Louisiana Arkansas Brookline Mann Brook Hollow Course Leland Hamman Pools Freddy Haas New Orleans Reynolds Smith Gus Moreland

Boxing results from multiple cities highlight decisive wins

Fight results reported by United Prensa show Red Affairo outpointing Young Ferry in Newark. Morrie Sherman stopping Mickey Satem in Patterson. Joe Oliver knocking out Jerry Garfield in New York. Lou Brouillard stopping Anson Green in Pittsburgh. Alf Gainor narrowly outpointing Al McCoy in Boston. Steve Halasko outpointing Pete Nebo in Springfield. Tony Costa appears in Salem, Mass. with results incomplete.

United Prensa Newark N. J Red Affairo Young Ferry Trenton Patterson Morrie Sherman Detroit Mickey Satem Wallington New York Joe Oliver Sheepshead Bay Jerry Garfield Hartford Conn Pittsburgh Lou Brouillard Worcester Mass Anson Green Homestead Boston Alf Gainor New Haven al McCoy Waterville Springfield Steve Halasko Buffalo N. Y Pete Nebo

Phillips Petroleum Helpers Drive Local Tournament Effort

The Phillips Petroleum Company and top assistant proxies, including Dutch and sports writer Don Ward of The News-Globe, are busy shaping the tournament. About 330 players from many walks, including businessmen and clerks, participate in this recreation project with high interest and lively grandstand banter.

Phillips Petroleum Company Don Ward The News-Globe

Boxing results fragment with scattered bout notes

In New Bedford Eddie Brosco outpointed at 172 pounds in Maiden (8). At Washington Bob Wilson weighed 145 3-4 and Tampa, Florida, knocked out Stanislaus Loayza at 145 3-4 in Chile (7). In Chicago Bus Breese is listed without result.

New Bedford Eddie Brosco Maiden Washington Bob Wilson Tampa Fla Stanislaus Loayza Chile Chicago

Golf hopefuls chase 167 Amateur titles across 23 districts

In the National Amateur Golf championships 790 players will start across 23 districts from Boston to Los Angeles seeking 167 qualifying spots. One district Honolulu already held a qualifier with 11 entrants. Thirteen players receive exemptions including defending champion George T. Dunlap Jr and British Amateur winner Lawson Little. The entry list notes scores and places from Manhattan Kaw to Chicago. The report also flags Argentina exporting $100,000,000 worth of chilled beef to Great Britain annually.

New York U.P Boston Los Angeles Honolulu George T. Dunlap Lawson Little San Francisco

RoadRunners Win Tourney In Pampa Invitational

Bibl Hardin pitched a four hit game as the Pampa Road Runners defeated Huber Carbon of Berger 6 to 0 to win the final annual Pampa invitational baseball tournament. Pewee Bass, Borger pitcher, allowed 14 hits and gave up two homers by Ward and Vaughn, while Bass doubled and singled for Borger. Huber Carbon finished third and the Cortexe team of Lefors took fourth.

Pampa Tex Bibl Hardin Huber Carbon Berger Pewee Bass Borger Ward Vaughn Bass Cortexe Lefors

Record entry for national golf championship at Brookline

The field includes eleven former American champions and a total entry of 754, the largest ever. Of 730 players in play today, 19 travel to distant districts and must qualify with the district's lowest score. If qualifiers cannot compete in the National at Brookline from September 10 to 15, substitutes will fill each district quota.

Brookline Mass

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By Bill Parker Oklahomans Henry McLemore American Association GIANT St.louis BY Theon Wright Southern Association Atlanta Knoxville Little Rock Nashville N‘ Ht Maverick Club Polk Street Methodist McAn DeGraasi McAns Pretty Boy Mason Ivan Boxwell Sheeney Walter Barlow, Jr Great West J. B. Gould Jack Rogers Oakes Jack Gabby Neville Harris Food Stores Swede Larsen Magnolias Canyon Teachers College Kenshard Manever Herbert W. Barker William Tell Ralph Ailler Young Miller Storrs Seattle Soupaw Northwest Real Mat Jackson Tourney Everages Panhandle Fruit Co Piret Amarillo Blatz Brew C CO Milwaukee Manhattan Kaw Paul Dazzo Great Britain Roadrunners Phillips Stetson Oxford Cambridge Homburgs
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