Golfers chase Western Amateur berths in close scores
In Rockford Illinois Harry Eichelberger led medalists with 70 while Don Moe remained automatic champion. George Dawson Johnny Lehman trailed by one stroke with several others in the 72 range. Keefe Carter upset with an 80 as the field narrows to 32 for the 36 hole test.
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Rockford
Ill
Don Moe
Portland
Oregon
Moe
Harry Eichelberger
Stanford University
Rockford Country Club
George Dawson
Johnny Lehman
Gus Moreland
Dallas
Texas
Dick Martin
Chicago
Dawson
Rodney Bliss
Nebraska
Keefe Carter
Oklahoma City
Carter
Eichelberger
Steers Still Lead In Second Half Pennant Race
Dallas and Beaumont won games to keep the standings tight in the second half pennant race. Dallas defeated San Antonio 11 to 4 behind Oscar Fuhr's fifth straight win and eighteenth win of the season. Beaumont beat Fort Worth 6 to 2, with Luke Hamlin winning and Henry Greenberg hitting his 32nd homer. Houston lost in extra innings to Longview 4 to 3, and Tyler defeated Galveston 9 to 6 after an early Galveston burst.
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Steers
San Antonio
Oscar Fuhr
Dallas
Oscar
Sackett
Tarzan Danforth
Beaumont Exporters
Paul Gribble
Roy Appleton
Fort Worth
Luke Hamlin
Beaumont
Cats
Henry Greenberg
Houston
Longview
Buffaloes
Galveston
Tyler
Buccaneers
Cashion
Washington
Medwick
Fox
Rowe
Schulz
Fuhr
Garland
Stebbins
James
Hooks
Greenberg
Easterling
Payne
Judd
Walik
Murray
Thormahlen
Kowalik
Heusser
Hollerson
Baseball results and standings from Monday and Tuesday
National League scores show New York 1 4 loss at Pittsburgh 6 3 and Boston 7 0 beating St. Louis 2 3 while Philadelphia defeats Chicago 4 8. American League results include St. Louis 5 New York 1 Detroit 5 Boston 6 Cleveland 0 Washington 4 Chicago 1 Philadelphia 8. Standings list teams and records with uneven formatting across leagues.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
W. L. Pet. Pricate
Secrae
Rooklyn
Wee
Geena
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Ww. L. Pet
Texas League Monday Results Highlight Mix in 4 Cities
Houston lost to Longview 3 to 4 in a day game while Beaumont beat Fort Worth 6 to 2 at night. San Antonio routed Dallas 11 to 4 in a night game as Galveston edged Tyler 9 to 6. Standings show Dallas leading with 37 wins, Beaumont 36, Longview 26, Galveston 23, Fort Worth 20, San Antonio 20. Next, San Antonio at Dallas and Houston at Fort Worth hold night games. Beaumont hosts Longview in a day game.
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Houston
Longview
Beaumont
Fort. Worth
San Antonio
Dallas
Galveston
Tyler
Fuesday
Ww. L. Pet
Fort Worth
Four Chinese Officers Executed in Bandit Campaign
In Hankow on August 23, military authorities executing an anti bandit campaign announced the execution of a regimental commander two battalion commanders and another officer for retreat during operations against outlaws and communists. The Shansi defense force dispersed bandit groups as hopes for peace return after months of heavy activity.
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Hankow
China
Shansi
Seeded Teams Clash in Net Battle at National Doubles
At the 51st national doubles tennis title in Brookline Massachusetts the day features two seeded American teams Sidney Wood with Louis Stoeffen and J Satoh with T Kuwabara from Japan. LA pair Jack Tidball Elbert Lewis face Ed Feibleman Jake Hess in another match. Feibleman Hess upset fourth foreign seeds Olliff Avory of England.
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Brookline
Mass
Sidney Wood
Louis Stoeffen
J. Satoh
T. Kuwabara
Jack Tidball
Elbert Lewis
Los Angeles
Ed Feibleman
New York
Jake Hess
Fort Worth
Texas
Feibleman
Hess
Olliff
E. R. Avory
England
Lions Honor Ladies at Annual Ladies Day Dinner
Lions will host a Ladies Day celebration at Tri-State Fair Grounds starting at 6 p m. Bert McCullough and Dr R L Rogers lead the program honoring wives daughters and mothers with barbecued chicken and a social program.
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Tri-State Fair Grounds
Bert McCullough
R. L. Rogers
Appeal Over Doumer Assassin Mental State In Paris
Attorneys for Paul Gorguloff the assassin of President Paul Doumer filed an appeal with the Ministry of Justice claiming his mental state has deteriorated in prison. Gorguloff, condemned to the guillotine, argues his condition warrants mercy or reprieve.
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Paris
Paul Gorguloff
Paul Doumer
Ministry of Justice
Gorguloff
Baseball Major League Batting and Pitching Leaders Summary
The summary lists season leaders by league, including NL batting leaders O'Doul and Klein and key stats for runs, hits, RBIs, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases. It also notes pitching leaders Warneke and Swetonic in the NL and Gomez and Weaver in the AL with win loss records.
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Associated Press
O’doul
Dodgers
Klein
Phillies
Hurst
P. Waner
Pirates
Herman
Reds
Ott
Giants
Watkins
Frisch
Cardinals
Warneke
Cubs
Swetonic
Foxx
Athletics
Manush
Senators
Simmons
Porter
Indians
Ruth
Yankees
Johnson
Red Sox
Myer
Cronin
Chapman
Gomez
Weaver
Winter baseball trades may reshape 1933 pennant race
Henry McLemore reports that financially strapped clubs including the New York Giants and Philadelphia Athletics may unload high priced players this winter. Connie Mack and the Yankees hint at possible moves while Reds White Sox Cubs and Cardinals are also in trade talks as teams seek to rebuild for 1933.
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United Press
New York
U.P
New York Giants
Philadelphia Athletics
Bill Terry
Giants
Connie Mack
Athletics
Simmons
Yanks
Earnshaw
Browns
Cochrane
Walberg
Foxx
Grove
Mack
White Elephants
Connie
White Sox
Fonseca
Comiskey Park
Cubs
Burleigh Grimes
Burleigh
Brendon
Rickey
St. Louis
German Swimmer Still Missing After Channel Attempt
Fritz Fisher from Germany departed Cape Griz Nez yesterday aiming to swim the English Channel. By early today he had not reached Dover or Folkestone and officials suspected he returned to France in an escort boat. He started at 10 50 A M yesterday and was last heard six miles from Folkestone at 10 P M local time.
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London
Fritz Fisher
Cape Griz Nez
Texas League Leaders and Standouts From AP Report
Texas League leaders highlighted by Medwick and Easterling with top hit and RBI marks. Notable pitchers include Rowe and Payne with strong totals, while James Fox and Hooks lead in steals and triples.
Yanks Aim to Finish Season Without a Shutout
The Yankees may complete the season without a shutout defeat as they pursue the AL flag. Ruth and Gehrig power the lineup while opponents struggle to blank the rallying Yankees, who have scored in all 119 games so far. Irving Hadley held them to 5 1 as Combs contributed a first inning triple.
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Gayle Talbot
Associated Press
Yankees
Ruth
Gehrig
Joe McCarthy
Pittsburgh
Yanks
Irving
Bump) Hadley
St. Louis Browns
Earle Combs
Hadley
Grove
Fight Results From Buffalo Pittsburgh and Sioux City
Charley Bellahger of Canada knocked out Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo. Joe Marcus of Tacoma Washington outpointed Patsy Hennigan of Pittsburgh over six rounds. Frankie Wolfram of Winnipeg outpointed Freddy Penn of Omaha in eight rounds.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Charley Bellahger
Canada
Jimmy Slattery
Pittsburgh
Joe Marcus
Tacoma
Wash
Patsy Hennigan
Sioux City
Frankie Wolfram
Winnipeg
Freddy Penn
Omaha
Rites Held For Lauretta Mae Wirtz Infant
Funeral services were held at Griggs Chapel for Lauretta Mae infant daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Wirtz at 10:30 a m Tuesday. She died Monday and was buried in Llano Cemetery.
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Griggs Chapel
Lauretta Mae
W. E. Wirtz
North
van Buren Street
Llano Cemetery
LeFors hotel manager funeral rites unsettled
Funeral arrangements for R. L. Mitchell 66 LeFors hotel proprietor who died Monday in an Amarillo hospital will be set only after relatives in Marion Indiana are notified. The body lies at Griggs Chapel.
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R. L. Mitchell
LeFors
Amarillo
Marion
Ind
Griggs Chapel
Stratton Faces Russian Rival In Amarillo Pro Wrestling Card
Walt Stratton, a young local grappler, headlines Promoter Dutch Mantell's event at the National Guard Armory on Thursday night. He battles the Russian foe Georgy Ligosky while Patrick Henry O'Brien meets Doc Mueller and Sam George faces Howard Belcher in the curtain raiser. Tickets are available at City Drug Store on Polk Street.
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Walt Stratton
George Ligosky
Dutch Mantell
National Guard Armory
Amarillo
Stratton
Patrick Henry O'Brien
Doc Mueller
San Antonio
Doc
Sam George
Denver
Howard Belcher
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Pitchers Barely Miss Non-hit and No-run Performances
New York report notes pitchers chase no-hit feats with four one-hit and 11 two-hit games. Washington’s Fred Marberry pitched a one-hitter against Cleveland as the Senators won 4 to 0. Porter opened with a Texas leaguer to short left in the first inning.
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Lefty Grove
Athletics
White Sox
Fred (Firpo) Marberry
Washington Senators
Cleveland
Dick Porter
Indians
Senator Star
Tom Oliver
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
New York
U.P
Fred “Firpo
Marberry
Bozinis wins two of three in Pennsauken match
In Pennsauken New Jersey Nick Bozinis at 176 from Columbus beat John Kilonis 175 of Greece two falls to one. In Pittsfield Massachusetts Scott Dawkins 205 from Louisiana defeated Leonard Fraley 212 of Windsor Ontario two falls to one.
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Associated Press
Pensauken
N. J
Nick Bozinis
Columbus
John Kilonis
Greece
Pittsfield
Mass
Scott Dawkins
Louisiana
Leonard Fraley
Windsor
Ont
North American trapshooting title on the line at Grand American
Shooters from across the country vie for the North American clay target championship at Vandalia on the 33rd Grand American tournament. Karl Maust and Miss Jeanette Jay defend their titles as world marksmen chase team glory in the East vs West clash.
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Karl Maust
Detroit
Mich
Jeanette Jay
Waverly
Iowa
Maust
Miss Jay
K. M. Leach
Calgary
Alberta
Leach
Tribute to Amarillo merchant N. Nugent at family home
Memorial services were held Tuesday morning at the Nugent family residence 2110 Monroe Street for N. 8. Nugent an Amarillo merchant who died Sunday near Fort Worth while en route to the Rio Grande Valley. Dr. G L Yates of First Baptist presided with Dr Ira Key of Polk Street Methodist assisting. Interment followed at Llano Cemetery under Boxwell Brothers. Nugent managed Nugent Grocery Company at 418 West Tenth Avenue.
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Nugent
Amarillo
Fort, Worth
Rio Grande Valley
Monroe Street
G. L. Yates
First Baptist Church
Ira ¥. Key
Polk Street
Llano Cemetery
Boxwell Brothers
Nugent Grocery Company
West Tenth Avenue
Mrs Hill Aims for Second Western Title in Cue
Mrs Opal Hill of Kansas City tops qualifying with 71 5, five under the tourney record. Marion Callahan of Madison and Mrs J Walter Beyer of Tulsa both shot 77 and 86 respectively to advance, with Beyer facing Mrs A W Clapp of St Paul.
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Peoria
Til
Opal
Hill
Kansas City
Lee Mida
Chicago
J. Walter Beyer
Tulsa
Okla
Marion Callahan
Madison, Wis
Beyer
A. W. Clapp
St. Patl
Absentee Ballots See Heavy Turnout in County Clerk Office
Absentee ballots rose to 548 this morning at the county clerk's office signaling a turnout near the record July high of 692. Voting for the run-off primary closes tonight with many ballots mailed and arriving through the week. ballots must be delivered to precinct judges by 2 PM Saturday.
Lancashire Cotton Mills Seek Fresh Talks to Avert Strike
P reports from Manchester say Lancashire cotton mill employers and operators will confer tomorrow in another effort to avert a serious strike.
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Liverpool
Eng
Manchester
Lancashire
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