Legion Reserves Meet Picked Players Today
Amarillo's Legion Reserves host a strong lineup in a Sunday exhibition against Lubbock Hubbers. Jewell Tate, Dimmitt High star with over twenty wins this year, faces Claude pitcher Johnny Faulkner. Tate is backed by Dick Bivins and A. B. Lupher in a 3 pm game at a local park with 59 and 25 cent admission.
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Amarillo
American Legion
Lubbock
Claude
Vega
Legion
Noah Meads
Jewell Tate
Dimmitt
Johnny Faulkner
Tate
Dick Bivins
A. B. Lupher
Legion Reserves
Raveystar Legion
Ravey
All Quiet On Junior Loop Front Despite Pop Bottles
Boston Red Sox defeated St Louis 10 to 4 behind Wingfield’s win and homers by McManus and Bischoff. St Louis rallied in the fourth with four singles a walk and McManus' homer to briefly threaten. Wingfield, Wingard, Davis, Stauffer, Danforth, Falk and Hargrave contributed for Boston and St Louis.
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United Press
St. Louis
Wingard
Davis
Boston Red Sox
Fred Wingfield
McManus
Bischoff
Boston
Wingfield
Stauffer
Danforth
Falk
Hargrave
Indians Split Series With Yankees In Tight 5–4 Victory
Cleveland edged New York 5 to 4 as George Uhle outpitched Hob Shawkey. Babe Ruth blasted his 13th homer in the fourth to knot the score. Shawkey and Luebbe allowed the decisive runs while Uhle and Sewell closed out the game.
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Cleveland
Indians
Yanks
George Uhle
Hob Shawkey
Babe Ruth
Ruth
New York
Shawkey
Luebbe
Uhle
L Sewell
Athletics Triumph Over White Sox In Chicago
In Chicago on August 22 the Athletics beat the White Sox 6 to 1 after taking a 5 run lead in the first inning. Slim Harriss held Chicago to four hits as Philadelphia pounded Thurston in the opener with four singles and a triple.
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Chicago
Slim” Harriss
White Sox
Athletics
Thurston
Philadelphia
Harriss
Cochrane
Phurston
Fidwards
Kerr
Crouse
Johnson Stars As Washington Beats Detroit 20 to 5
August 1. Walter Johnson of the Washington team pitched to defeat Detroit by a 20 to 5 score. Fans threw bottles at the umpire during the game.
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Detroit
Fane
Walter Johnson
Washington
Spudders Beat Bears In Close Texas Loop Clash
In Wichita Falls on August 22 the Spudders edged the Bears 5 to 4 in a tight game. Meyers FitzGerald and Tanner made standout plays while Williams preserved the win after Anchorage’s 3 run surge. Warwick and Winters homered for San Antonio.
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Wichita Falls
Spudders
Meyers
Fitzgerald
Tanner
Williams
Bears
Martin
Warwick
Winters
San Antonio
B. Winters
Owens
Query
Shreveport Beats Waco for Fifth Straight Win
Shreveport triumphed 11 to 2 over Waco to extend its winning streak to five. Harry Thompson starred with a sixth inning triple driving in two and a double, while Benge endured a hit in the pinches as Shreveport scored in each inning except the second and third.
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Shreveport
Waco
Harry Thompson
Benge
Gould
Morrow
Driver Dies in Dirt Track Race Crash at Monongahela
Nat Fetterman aged 30 from Washington, Pennsylvania, was killed when pinned under his R. I. M. special in a 100 mile dirt track race at Monongahela City. The crash involved seven other cars and halted the race at the 165th lap. Joe Spath of Pittsburgh, in a Savator Special, won the race and the $1,000 purse.
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Monongahela City
Nat Fetterman
Washington
Fetterman
Joe Spath
Pittsburgh
Spath
Tactless Texan Well Mayor Biv ings Wins Round
In this column the writer mocks New York wet water company bidders who offered to buy gas lands from Mayor Bivins as he negotiates the water plant purchase. Bivins refuses, saying he would resign first. The piece then shifts to a charity appeal for Mrs. Morgan at 610 Cleveland Street, needing aid for four children after abandonment. It also notes a K B D contest update, a Amarillo driver joke, and a quip about a reader calling the author Colonel Kernal.
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Biving
New York
Bivins
Globe
Water Company
Mr. Bivins
Old Tack
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Waco 2 Shreveport 11 San Antonio 4 Wichita Falls 5 in Texas League action. Cleveland 5 New York 4 and Boston 10 St Louis 4 in the American League. Cincinnati 2 Boston 4 and Chicago 9 Brooklyn 2 in the National League. Indianapolis 3 St Paul 4 and Denver 9 Tulsa 7 in other league play.
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Dallas-Beaumont
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New York
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Washington
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American Association
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Pittsburg
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Cincinnati Ste Tne
Golden Sandstorm football rebuild faces early setbacks
With only four lettermen back, Amarillo's Golden Sandstorm hopes rise on August 31 as Coach Hays taps new material and two assistant coaches. Captain Maco Dowler leads a large hopeful group while plans include Pamba and Lubbock matchups, district play, and a strengthened second team under Hull.
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Golden Sandstorm
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Maco Dowler
Burl Stockton
Miller
Puckett
Hays and Dowler
Austin
Knute Rockné
Notre Dame
Sandies
Panhandle
Abilene
Vernon
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Lubbock
Plainview
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Electra
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Oakes
Heater
Fuqua
Pirates Take Two From Giants Increase Pennant Lead
Polo Grounds August 22 Pirates defeat Giants twice to widen NL lead to five games. First game 18 runs, 12 hits, Pirates explode with four singles and big ninth inning. Second game Pirates win 2 to 1 as Aldridge and Smith, Scott and Hartley fare.
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United Press
Polo Grounds
New York
Pittsburgh
Pirates
New York Giants
Giants
Virgil Barnes
Boston and Cincinnati Split Doubleheader On August 22
In Boston, Cincinnati won 8 to 2 in the opener while Boston took the nightcap 4 to 2. Barcroft hit a homer for Cincinnati off Luque in the third. J May and Cooney pitched for Cincinnati and Boston respectively. In the second game Luque and Mays allowed eight runs, Benton pitched for Boston, and Hargrave drove in key runs.
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Cincinnati
Benton
Barcroft
Luque
May
Donohue
Cooney
J. May
Krueger
O'Neill
Mays
Hargrave
Gibson
Wykams
Phillies Win Doubleheader 6 0 to St Louis. Carlson Shines
In Philadelphia, August 22, after an 11 to 3 loss in the opener, the Phillies blanked the Cardinals 6 to 0. Carlson pitched steadily, Williams hit a bases loaded homer, and Sherdell and O'Farrell contributed for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Carlson
Williams
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
Sherdell
Counch
O’farrell
Mitchell
O’neil
Wilson
Sotheron
Dyer
Rhem
Schmidt
O'Farrell
Henline
Line O Sport in Amarillo Returns after Absence
The writer, back in Amarillo after two weeks away, notes Texas fields worn by drought and praises San Antonio parks. Amarillo team’s recent losses worry fans but optimism rises for upcoming games in Denver. The piece hints at fans seeing a sharp group of players this afternoon and upcoming football and winter sports.
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Amarillo
Texas
Lubbock
Double Wrestling Bill Set for Plainview Night
The late summer and early fall wrestling season opens in the Panhandle at Plainview with a big double event. Tony Ross meets Jack Fisher while Jack Gorman faces Herb Walker of Kansas City in a 143-pound bout. Fisher recently beat Cal Farley in his previous Plainview appearance. Walker is regarded as a top competitor.
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Panhandle
Plainview
Tony Ross
Jack Fisher
Cal Farley
Jack Gorman
Herb Walker
Kansas City
Gorman
Walker
Fisher
Amarillo
South Texas
Wills and McKane TQ MFET in National Championships
Forest Hills N Y August 22 Miss Helen Wills defending champion and Miss Kitty McKane England ace of women tennis will be the finalists in the national women's championships to be played here Monday Wills won a hollow victory over Miss Eleanor Goss and McKane defeated Mrs Molla Mallory Wills 3 6 6 2 6 2 Mallory delayed 4 6 7 5 8 6
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Helen Wills
California
Kitty McKane
England
Miss Wills
Eleanor Goss
Miss McKane
Molla Mallory
Bagby Captures Kansas Open Singles Crown
Phil Bagby of Kansas City defeated H. H. Bancroft of San Diego 6-4 8-6 in Independence. Bagby won the singles title and the permanent challenge cup along with the tournament trophy.
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United Press
Independence
Kans
Phil Bagby
Kansas City
H. H. Bancroft
San Diego
Calif
Bagby
Ross Wins National Three Mile Swim in Potomac
Clarence Ross of the New York A. C. captured the national three mile swim in the Potomac River, finishing about 300 yards ahead of Walter Spence who cramped near the finish. Ross posted a time of 1 hour 17 minutes.
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Ross
United Press
Washington
Clarence Ross
New York A. C
Potomac River
Brooklyn
Walter Spence
Locals rally to seize early lead in Amarillo exhibit
In Lubbock on August 22 Amarillo Legionnaires defeated the locals 12 to 6 after a wild seventh inning rally. Fonken held Amarillo to five hits through six, then Nicklaus relieved for a two hit finish as errors doomed Lubbock. The two game series opened with Amarillo in command.
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United Press
Lubbock
Amarillo Legionnaire Ball Club
Fonken
Nicklaus
Amarillo
Curtis
Underhill
Wicker
Sanders
Allen
MacDonald Smith Wins Western Open Golf Honor
MacDonald Smith of the Lake View club New York won the Western Open at Youngstown Country Club Ohio with 281 strokes over 72 holes. Five professionals tied for second at 287 led by Bill Melhorn Walter Hagen Leo Diegel Johnny Farrell Emmett French and Willie Klein. Densmore Shure was the top amateur with 290. Smith stayed steady delivering pars and a machine like game.
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United Press
Youngstown Country Club
Youngstown
Ohio
McDonald Smith
Lakeview Club
New York
Smith
Jock Hutchinson
Wild Bill Melhorn
Chicago
Walter Hagen
Leo Diegel
Glen Oaks
Johnny, Farrell
Quaker Ridge Club
Emmett French
Willie Klein
Garden Country Club
U.1
N. Y
Roy Cerr
Densmore Shure
Huntington
Craig Wood
Louisville
MacDonald Smith
Hillcrest and Memphis To Settle Tie At Clarendon
Hillcrest golf club faces Memphis g golf club on the Clarendon course to determine the stronger team after each side won on its own course. Clarendon extends its track as a hosting venue and is praised as one of the Panhandle’s best. Hillcrest will field Woolsey Edmisson Dulin Carter Barrett Gosnell Bartlett Satterwhite Griffis Clemens Reed Weeney.
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Hillcrest Golf Club
Memphis G Golf Club
Clarendon
Panhandle
Hillcrest Club
W. W. Woolsey
John Edmisson
P. B. Dulin
Dorset Carter
C. W. Barrett
Henry Gosnell
N. D. Bartlett
W. J. Satterwhite
S. E. Griffis
J. F E. Clements
Henry Reed
He Ee Weeney
Judge Recovering After Being Hit By Pitch In Detroit Game
Joe Judge, first baseman for the Senators, is recovering from head injuries after being struck by a pitched ball in the Washington Detroit game. Physicians report a comfortable night and expect him to rejoin the team in about ten days, despite a small blood clot.
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Detroit
Joe Judge
Judge
Senators
George Palm
Slattery defeats Rosenbloom in six round bout at Coney Island
Jim Slattery of Buffalo easily outpointed Maxey Rosenbloom of Harlem in a fast six round fight at Coney Island Stadium in New York tonight.
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United Press
Coney Island Stadium
New York
Jim Slattery
Buffalo
Maxey Rosenbloom
Harlem
McTigue Wins in Twelve Round Bout Over Marullo
Mike McTigue former light heavy weight champion won the decision tonight in a twelve round bout against Tony Marullo of New Orleans.
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United Press
Coney Island Stadium
New York
Mike McTigue
Tony Marullo
New Orleans
Navy aviator Andrew Nold in Arctic expedition reports new lands
Andrew C. Nold, a member of the naval aviation group stationed in the Arctic, reports the discovery of new lands during the mission. The finding adds to ongoing exploration efforts and highlights the crew's northern mapping work.
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Andrew C. Nold
Navy Aviation
Arctic
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