Softball Feud Renewed As Rain Delays Night Games
In Amarillo the Maverick Club previewed a busy night of softball with matchups featuring Amarillo Laundry, Kitcher kikkin boys, Great West Mills, Thom McAn, Texaco Stars, and Oakes Agency versus Phillips Petroleum. Last night Magnolia beat Morris Drug 6 to 1. Polk Street Methodists topped Phillips 10 to 2. Mars of the Globe News Kitten Ball tourney and Shakespearean quips color the evening as voters head to polls.
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Phillips Petroleum
Polk Street Methodists
Wilson
Potter County
Globe News
Metro Park
Amarillo Laundry
Great West Mills
Thom McAn
Texaco Stars
Oakes Agency
Magnolia
Morris Drug
Phillips
Santa Fe
Crowe
Cowan
Dilly
Hemsley Firing Marks End to Browns Wartime Unity
St Louis Browns manager suspended catcher Rollie Hemsley after a clash with Philadelphia officer Frank Doyle and a nose injury. Hornsby ordered Hemsley to return to St Louis, signaling a likely season long ban. Hemsley had joined the Browns last year via Cincinnati waivers amid other clubs' interventions.
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ST. Louis
Rogers Hornsby
Rollie Hemsley
Browns
Hemsley
Philadelphia
Horsby
Rollie
Cincinnati
Frank Doyle
Missions Add To Top Margin
San Antonio strengthened Texas League lead by defeating Oklahoma City 4 0 while Tulsa beat Galveston 5 2 moving toward second place. Brown of Tulsa fanned seven, Beau Bell among Galveston hitters. Rain postponed Fort Worth Dallas Houston Beaumont off day noted. Tonight Dallas at Beaumont Fort Worth at Houston.
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United Press
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Wiltse
Kenedy
Evans
Tulsa
Galveston
Brown
American Net Team Seeks All-America Final Victory
Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn defeated the lone foreign survivors R Menzel and Vernon G Kirby to reach the All-America final in the National Doubles tennis championship in Philadelphia. Fred Perry and Betty Nutall advanced to the mixed doubles semi finals with a 6-4 6-5 win over Allison and Van Ryn. F H D Wilde and Katherine Stammers also reached the quarterfinals 6-4 7-5 over Hines and Andruss.
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Philadelphia
George Lott
Lester Stoefen
Wilmer Allison
John van Ryn
Roderick Menzel
Vernon G. Kirby
Fred Perry
Betty Nuthall
England
F. H. D. Wilde
Katherine Stammers
Wilmer Hines
Dorothy Andrus
Yankee Needs Only One More Victory
Newport R I August 24 Yankee the sailorman s lugger from Boston needs only to beat Frederick H Prince s Weetamoe today to be the public s choice to defend the America s cup against T O M Sopf s British challenger Endeavour Final choice depends upon the judgment of the racing committee of the New York Yacht Club which holds the world s most prized marine mug After the decisive beating Yankee weathered heroine of the 1930 cup trials administered to the Vanderbilt syndicate s test race the general sentiment is overwhelmingly in favor of Yankee.
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R. L
Yankee
Boston
Frederick H. Prince
T. O. M. Sopwith
Endeavour
New York Yacht Club
Vanderbilt
Fort Worth Postpones Texas League Game in Rain
In Fort Worth on August 24 the Texas League baseball game between Fort Worth and Dallas was cancelled due to rain or wet grounds. It marked the first postponement of the season despite a long run of unbroken games, leaving fans puzzled about rain checks.
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Wallace Duncan
Brewers’ Association
Billy Martin
Noah
Mary
Fort Worth
Dallas
Depesters
State Fair of Texas Association
Gua
Gus
Major League Leaders by The Associated Press
American League leaders include Manush batting 368 and Gehringer 364 in runs 113 and 112. Gehrig leads with 139 RBIs and 168 hits. Chapman 11 triples. Gehrig 39 home runs. Werber 32 steals. National League leaders show Terry batting 370 and 172 hits tied with Waner. Ott 102 runs and 130 RBIs. Medwick 12 triples. Ott 32 homers. Martin 17 steals. J Dean 21 5.
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Associated Press
Manush
Senators
Gehringer
Tigers
Werber
Red Sox
Gehrig
Yankees
R. Johnson
Gehrig Yankees
Greenberg
Chapman
Foxx
Athletics
Fox
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Terry
Giants
Pirates
Ott
Collins
Cardinals
P. Waner
Allen
Phillies
Vaughan
Cuyler
Cubs
Medwick
Suhr
Martin
J. Dean
Schumacher
Violinist to Play for Sunday Bible Class at Church
Coyla Hilton Johnson, violin soloist, will play for the T Newton Hill Bible Class at the new stone unit of the First Christian Church 717 Taylor Street Sunday at 9 40. Regular members are urged to attend with at least one visitor. Class singing will be held and Judge W F Gee will teach the lesson.
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Coyla Hilton Johnson
T. Newton Hill
New Stone
First Christian Church
Taylor Street
W. FE. Gee
Giants Finally Win One From Dean Boys
The New York Giants break a dry spell by beating the Deans 5 to 3 in St Louis as Joe Moore drives in a run and scores on a ninth inning play. The win puts New York six and a half games up, with Chicago's pennant hopes disrupted by Cubs loss to Brooklyn.
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Joe Moore
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Red Sox
Ted Lyong
Yesterday's Heroes and Turkish Film Trends
Yesterday's heroes include Joe Moore and Gilanti-Homer with a ninth inning score to lift the Browns. Newsom fanned ten in a six hit shutout effort as two singles and a double marked a perfect day. Turkish film fans prefer French language or French cast features, with dubbed or originally French titles highly popular.
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United Press
Joe Moore
Gilanti
Homer
Ok Newsom
Browns
Intercollegiate Football 1869 to 1934 highlights
A United Press notice reviews Christy Walsh’s book Inter collegiate Football 1869 to 1934. It recounts Princeton vs Rutgers in 1869, the first intercollegiate game, describing arrival rituals, no admission fee, and early war whoops and songs from both sides as Rutgers opened with a kick and advanced play.
Moreland Plans Return as Knee Heals and Golf Matures
Gus Moreland weighing a comeback from a knee injury and a year without a win aims to test his game at Hot Springs next month. He left golf to focus on business after Walker Cup duty and says golf will be secondary to work going forward.
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Moreland
Hot Springs
Ark
Gis
England
Rutgers Triumphs Over Princeton In News Brunswick Game
In New Brunswick Rutgers defeated Princeton 6 to 4 after a rough sequence of plays. Big Mike and Large from Rutgers clashed with the ball and a fence, causing a collapse as yell ing students fell. The Rev Leggett and Princeton captain halted goals to curb play.
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Big Mike
Large
Rutgers
Jacksonville Champs Clinch West Dixie Title in Blowout
Jacksonville clinched the West Dixie League title after a 10-1 win over Longview despite a disrupted game earlier. The decisive victory followed a 4-3 loss that began the night, which was resumed by order of League President J. Alvin Gardner after a sixth inning melee involving players and officials. Becker earned the win for Jacksonville, limiting Longview to six hits as the club claimed top spot ahead of Henderson, Palestine, Lufkin and Tyler.
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Longview
J. Alvin Gardner
Alva Sheppard
Gardner
Proxy Inc
Allen McPilreath
Sheppard
Becker
Cox
N. Baker
A. Baker
Eight Ranking Net Stars Seeded for Grass Court Championships
Eight top American tennis players are seeded for the Eastern Grass Court championships at the Westchester Club starting Saturday. Shields of New York heads the list, with Broffen of Los Angeles, Parker of Spring Lake New Jersey, Bell of New York, Butter of New Orleans, Lott of Chicago, Tidball, and Mako of Los Angeles following. Sidney Wood is not listed.
Foreign Pair Reach Semifinals in Pro Tennis Championship
Karel Koveluh of Czechoslovakia and Hans Nusslein of Germany advanced to the semifinals of the National Professional Tennis Championships in Chicago. In quarterfinals Koveluh beat Bruce Barnes 6 2 6 4 6 3, while Nusslein defeated Emmett Pare 0 6 2 6 3 6 1.
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Karel Koveluh
Czechoslovakia
Hans Nusstein
Germany
Koveluh
Bruce Barnes
St. Louis
Nusslein
Emmett Pare
Memphis
Tenn
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