Moe Seeks Western Amateur Title as Field Hits 32-Year Peak
Y Don Moe of Portland faces a 200-golfer field at Rockford Country Club in the Western Amateur. Notables include Moreland, Lehman, Carter, and Bliss. Charlie Seaver tied the course record with 66 as 7 A M qualifying begins 6,219 yard par 71 layout described as comparatively easy.
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Rockford Country Club
Rodney Bliss
Omaha
Johnny Goodman
Nebraska
Charlie Seaver
Los Angeles
Moe
Net Doubles Meet Opens Longwood Championship Field
In Brookline Massachusetts on August 22 Johnny Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison led the field as the National Doubles championship opened at Longwood. Allison and Van Ryn hold the national crown and top the American seed list with Henri Cochet and Marcel Barnard headed by the foreign list. Ellsworth Vines and Keith Gledhill along with Gregory Mangin and Berkeley Bellii compete in the opening rounds.
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Brookline
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Johnny van Ryn
Wilmer Allison
Longwood
Allison
van Ryn
Henri Cochet
Marcel Barnard
Ellsworth Vines
Keith Gledhill
Gregory Mangin
Berkeley Bell
Frank Shields
George Lott
Mrs Hill Defends Title In Western Women’s Championship
In Peoria Kansas City’s Mrs Opal Hill led the qualifying field for the second straight Western Women’s Golf Association championship at Peoria Country Club. Hill shot 83 over the par 79 course to sharpen for the test joined by Jane Weiller of Chicago as 100 plus competitors including Mary K Browne of Cleveland.
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Peoria
Ill
Opal Hill
Kansas City
Jane Weiller
Chicago
Peoria Country Club
Babe Didrikson Loaded With Trophies After Chicago Meet
Babe Didrikson is shown with a 3 foot cup from Chicago after the post Olympic exhibition in which she competed. A Dallas jewelry store displays many awards to Miss Didrikson as she is ordered to rest one week by her coach after the windy city event.
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U.P
Babe Didrikson
Chicago
Windy City
Didrikson
Marathon Baseball Aids Boston's Nine
New York August 22 Marathon baseball boosted the Boston Braves to fifth in the National League after a 7 to 5 win over St. Louis in 14 innings and a 2–2 nightcap. Chicago and Brooklyn margin details. Reds blank Pirates. Yankees extend AL lead with 3–1 over St. Louis. Red Sox win opener then lose nightcap to Detroit.
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Urbanski
Jordan
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Johnny Allen
Browns
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Cleveland Ao
Washington
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Red Sox
Detroit
Bob Weiland
Tigers
Vic Sorrell
Aret
Amarillo Juniors Open Shot At State Junior Golf Championship
Three Amarillo junior golfers John Olver J N Childers and Stanley March Jr plan to enter the Texas State Junior Golf Championship in San Antonio September 6 7 8 and 9 with Hubert Bandy as chaperone if they travel Olver a Legion champion and former Amarillo Country Club champion faces stiff national level competition including Fred Borsodi Louis Nowlin and others Gus Moreland is also aiming for national events while Mrs Frank Wolflin won seven straight holes to triumph over Mrs Walter Sikes in the Amarillo Women's Championship at the Amarillo Country Club
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San Antonio
John Olver
J. N. Childers
Stanley March, Jr
Hubert Bandy
Amarillo Country Club
Olver
American Legion
Quinn Cantrell
Municipal
Fred Borsodi
Houston
Louis Nowlin
Dallas
Borsodi
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Moreland
Frank Wolflin
Walter Sikes
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Baseball results and standings update from Monday schedule
Sunday and Monday results include 81 games with scores such as Boston 7-2 over St. Louis and New York 9 Brooklyn 3. Standings show New York 82-36 and Philadelphia 73-48. Monday matchups: St. Louis at New York, Detroit at Boston, Cleveland at Washington, Chicago at Philadelphia. Also Beaumont 3-2 Fort Worth 12-4 in a two game set with 7 innings in second game.
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Oit
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Ww. Pet
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Teeewae
Sneer
Compact league scores across multiple teams
Summary of standings shows Indianapolis 9 5, Kansas City 6 8, Louisville 2 5, Milwaukee 9 6, Columbus 16, St. Paul 5. Toledo 6, Minneapolis 18. These figures reflect a snapshot of team results and totals in a regional league.
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Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Score standings show wide NBA style updates by city
A compact list of team win loss records across several cities and Pacific Coast League teams led by Sacramento at 18-4 with other teams like Los Angeles 6-2 San Francisco 7-2 and Portland 8-7.
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Missions
San Francisco
Hollywood
Oakland
Sacramento
Seattle
Portland
Youth Yale NPPT Crown Goes to Arnold Simons
Arnold Simons of Louisville captured the national public parks tennis title at Shawnee Park defeating four-time champion Ted Drewes of St Louis in four sets 2 6 6 4 6 3 6 2 to 4 6 3 2.
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Louisville
Arnold Simons
National Public Parks
Ted Drewes
St. Louis
Shawnee Park
Winners in tenth annual tourney announced
Other winners in the tenth annual tournament include Gordon Brandt and Carl Ireneus of Chicago for men s doubles Helen Germaine of New York for women s singles and Mrs Virginia Ducker with Mrs Ann Lindemann of St Louis for women s doubles.
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Gordon Brandt
Carl Ireneus
Chicago
Helen Germaine
New York
Virginia Ducker
Ann Lindemann
St. Louis
Ferrell Becomes First To Win 20 In Each Of First Four Seasons
Wesley Ferrell of the Cleveland Indians earned his 20th win of the season in a 11 to 5 victory over the Washington Senators. The right hander pitched the complete game despite 11 hits and six walks as he extended his record to four straight 20 win seasons.
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Wesley Creek Ferrell
Cleveland
Indians
Washington Senators
Ferrell
George King Murray
Dallas
Murray
Sam Langford
Grover Alexander Still Draws Crowds as Bearded Manager Hero
George Kirkley profiles Grover Cleveland Alexander now 45 and playing in the House of David tour, a former Phillies and NL star who won 373 games. He reflects on a long, fallible career, hints at 1926 World Series magic, and says tough tours beat big-league seasons.
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Black Belt
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American Giants
General Grant
Phillies
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Lazzeri
Cardinals
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Baseball season leaders and international contenders named
AP list of league leaders shows O'Doul and Klein atop NL batting. Klein leads in runs and RBIs while Foxx and Myer pace several AL categories. Pitching leaders include Warneke and Gomez. The piece also notes champions and top international players from Britain Italy Japan Canada and the USA in tennis and defense teams with players such as Cochet Perry De Stefani Kuwabara Rainville Nunns and Vines.
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Weaver
Six Nations To Contest National Singles Crown
New York August report previews the National Singles tennis championship at the West Side Club September 3 to 10. Top players Henri Cochet and Marcel from France join Ellsworth Vines as contenders for the title.
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New York
Ellsworth
Texas League Leaders Leading Hitters and Pitchers
The Texas League top performers include Rowe of Beaumont with a .165 batting average and a 1.62 ERA for leading pitchers, alongside overall leaders with strong win totals and low ERAs.
Marble and Babcock Dominate Womens Tennis Spotlight
Henry McLemore notes Alice Marble and Carolin Babcock as front runners in the 45th Annual Women’s National Singles. Marble's net play and overpowering serve set her apart, while Babcock shows title potential despite forehand flaws and inexperience.
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Miss Marble
Miss Babcock
Carolin
Johnny van Ryn
Baseball season leaders and top players from Texas leagues
A rundown of season leaders by statistics across teams in Beaumont Dallas Houston Fort Worth and Galveston. Key figures include Medwick Easterling and James for runs and stolen bases while Payne Kowalik Murray Thormahlen and Hobbson headline pitching and win totals. The list covers batting runs batted in home runs doubles and pitching records across the region.
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Houston
Stebbins
James
Dallas
Hooks
Fort Worth
Greenberg
Beaumont
Easterling
Fox Beaumont
Fox
Fort Worth Comes To Aid of Dallas Steers
Fort Worth lends a hand to Dallas in a Texas League pennant race. Dallas swept Beaumont to seize the league lead as Galveston fell to 8 2. Murray earned his 21st win as Langford cleared the bases with a homer in the eighth to cap Dallas’ win. Longview broke through in 15 innings, Severide’s homer sealing the Houston bid. The Cowboys then beat San Antonio in a doubleheader 4 0 and 13 12.
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Fort Worth
Galveston
Dallas
San Antonio
Tyler
Houston
Longview
Aeeweenee
Bill Parker
Associated Press
Cats
Hay
Dick Whitworth
Izzy Goldstein
Goldstein
Detroit
Dutch Mantell Promoter Delays Card for Thursday Show
Dutch Mantell has not announced the Thursday wrestling program. Fans want another Walter Stratton appearance after his crowd pleasing bout with the Russian George Ligosky demands a place due to recent wins. The promoter may reveal the card tomorrow, weighing Stratton against Ligosky again but hesitates to rush the Russian rematch.
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Dutch Mantell
Walter Stratton
Cleveland
George
Ligosky
Stratton
Kid
Helen Jacobs Crowned Women’s National Tennis Champion
After seven years of campaigning Helen Jacobs of Berkeley California finally wins the national singles title, succeeding Mrs Helen Wills Moody as America’s top women’s player.
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New York
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Cal
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