Phillips 66 tops Amarillo Elks 5 4 in 10 innings in Amarillo
In Amarillo the Phillips 66 of Pampa edged the Amarillo Elks Club 5 to 4 after 10 innings. Pitcher J Dewey struck out 11 Elks and held them to seven hits as Pampa scored in the third and fifth before the decisive run in the tenth. Panhandle Laundry overwhelmed Panhandle Universal Oilers 4 to 0 in five innings as reserves Miller and Stitt delivered key hits.
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Phillips ‘66
Pampa
Panhandle Laundry
Panhandle Universal Oilers
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Stitt
Phillips
Vega
Texas Company of Pampa
Ferrell Pharmacy
Panhandle
Cowie Electric
J. Dewey
Pampa Phillips
Elks
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Pampanine
R. Dewey
R . Es
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Gibson
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Opee Morgan
Amarillo Elks
DMT
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Shiteep Hedgecoke
Kendrick
Roy
Aed Holland
Kelly
Hedgecocke
Morgan
PJ Littrell
Homer
Takewell
Huber
Coburn
Caraway
Hadd
Spencer
Takene
Borger
Litrell
Sale of Arms High as Dove Season Nears
Texas hunters prep as dove season opens September 1 with strong gun and shell sales. An imaginary southern zone line divides hunting areas from Rio Grande west of Del Rio to Joaquin near the Texas Louisiana border, with counties listed foropen shooting and regulatory districts.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
Will Tucker
Go Fish and Oyster Commission
Hun
Brother Hunte
Rio Grant
del Rio
Southern Pacific Railroad
Sé Antonio
I. & G. N. Railroad
Aust
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Texas Central Railroad
Brazos River
Cleveland
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Nacogdoches
Joaquin
Hungarian Race Track Etiquette And Grandstand Splendor
United Press correspondent Henry McLemore details a day at Budapest Jockey Club showing refined Hungarian racing manners. He praises the course, its three tracks, grandstands, and the Stephens prize, noting social and diplomatic crowds, varied jockeys, and the elegant poloish atmosphere surrounding Hungary’s premier horse race.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Budapest
U.P
States
Jockey Club
Szustuandij
Hungary
Agua Caliente
Hialeah
Belmont
Saratoga
Mrs Hill Faces Champion In Final For Western Golf Crown
Mrs Opal Hill of Kansas City meets defending champion Marion Miley of Lexington in an 18 hole match to decide the Women's Western Golf title at South Bend Country Club. Other quarter finals feature Patty Berg and Beatrice Barrett against Miss Lifar Randall Seignious Durst.
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U.P
Opal
Hill
Kansas City
Marion Miley
Lexington
South Bend Country Club
Minneapolis
Patty Berg
Beatrice Barrett
Miss Berg
Gregg Lifar
Los Angeles
Miss Barrett
Elizabeth Randall
Indianapolis
Dorothy Traung
San Francisco
Hope Seignious
Detroit
Jolson backs boxer Armstrong as promoter and boss
New York August 27 Al Jolson now a boxing manager and promoter eyed a headline bout for Henry Armstrong in Los Angeles in November He aimed to sign Tony Canzoneri as the opponent and offered up to 25000 dollars for the bout Jolson had just paid 10000 dollars for Armstrongs contract Armstrong recently defeated Baby Arizmendi and is a St Louis born Black fighter
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New York
al Jolson
Manhattan
Henry Armstrong
St. Louis
California
Wirt Ross
Armstrong
Arizmendi
Long Count Referee Dave Barry Dies at 47
Chicago mourns Dave Barry a famed referee in the Tunney Dempsey bout of 1927 who counted 14 in the seventh round. He died after six weeks of illness in a hospital at age 47 while facing a retrial on a Chicago bank embezzlement case.
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Tunney-Dempsey
Chicago
Dave Barry
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Soldier Field
Barry
Dempsey
Tunney
Ilinois
Hungarians Quietly Bet On Budapest Horse Races
A correspondent recalls a day at a Budapest track in 1936 watching Hungarian bettors observe strict silence as horses raced. The scene contrasts with lively crowds elsewhere, highlighting local decorum and wary betting practices amid tension.
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Budapest
Jamaica
Tropical
United Press
Police quell riot after Irish title match in Killarney
Police dispersed thousands of excited fans after Danno O'Mahoney defeated Charlie Strack of Chicago in a world championship wrestling match. The referee ruled O'Mahoney the winner after 20 minutes when both fell from the ring.
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Killarney
Apg
Danno O'Mahoney
Charlie Strack
Chicago
O'Mahoney
Greenville Coach To College Place
Dennis Vinzant, Greenville High School football coach, was named assistant coach at Texas State Teachers College. He follows Henry Frnka at Greenville High and fills the vacancy created by the death of Red Petty at the college.
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Commerce
Dennis Vinzant
Greenville High School
Fast Texas State Teachers College
Vinzant
Henry Frnka
Fast Texas ‘Teachers College
Red) Petty
Giants Comeback Boosts Hope for Pennant Race
The New York Giants, guided by Doc Bill Terry’s rejuvenation, have won 14 straight series after July 15 and aim for a 15th consecutive victory. Despite outhitting opponents, they rely on close wins and Terry's leadership as the team claws up from fifth place. Cubs and Dodgers win to tighten NL standings. Yankees, Indians, and White Sox also lose or win in varied fashion.
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Leslie Avery
United Press
New York
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Ponce de Leon
Fountain of Youth
Gothamites
Terry
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
New Yorkers
Yankees
St. Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
Wightman Cup Stars Battle in Essex Doubles Final
In Chestnut Hill Massachusetts Helen Jacobs and Mrs Sarah Palrey Fabyan defend their title against Kay Stammers and Alice Marble in the National Women's doubles championship at Longwood. Seeded duos rest before the men’s semi finals where Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn face Robert Riggs and Wayne Sabin while Don Budge and Gene Mako square off with Frank Parker and Gregory Mangin.
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Chestnut Hill
Mass
U.P
Helen Jacobs
California
Sarah Palrey Fabyan
Boston
Kay Stagamers
England
Alice Marble
Essex Country Club
Miss Jacobs
Fabyan
Miss Stammers
Miss Marble
Longwood Cricket Club
Carolyn Babcock
Los Angeles
John
Don Budge
Gene Mako
Farmer Leads Field In Trap Tournament
Joe Hiestand of Hillsboro Ohio a farmer led the 37th annual Grand American Trapshoot with 595 hits of 600 over three days. He captured the AA Class championship and had won the International Open earlier and retained the North American championship.
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Joe Hiestand
Hillsboro
Ohio
Farmer
Hiestand
Five Teams Remain in National Semi-Pro Meet
In Wichita Kansas on August 27 five teams stay in the National Semi-Pro Baseball Tournament as Buford Ga undefeated faces Bismarck N D defending champions at 8 P M and Duncan Okla meets Hollywood at 10 P M Duncan eliminated Easton Okla 15 to 4 showing a 10 run margin by seventh inning Arkansas City Kansas falls to Wichita 6 to 3 marking its second and final defeat.
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Wichita
Kas
Buford
Bismarck
N. D
Duncan
Okla
Hollywood
Easton
Arkansas City
Standings At Showdown Across Baseball Parks
Detroit at Boston, St. Louis at New York, Cleveland at Washington, Chicago at Philadelphia set today. Teams chase early season positioning as four matchups shape the standings and potential momentum.
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Boston
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
J. Louis
Wees
L. Pet
Cone
Chicago A
Reds to Train in San Juan Next February
The Cincinnati Reds accepted a Puerto Rico government invitation to train in San Juan next year. The squad will report February 20 and stay until March 14, per Jose Matienzo, publicity director for the insular government.
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New York
Cincinnati Reds
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Jose Matienzo
Texas League Leaders by Player and Stat Highlights
The Texas Statistical Bureau lists top players by batting and pitching in the Texas League. Standouts include Mallon Dallas and Watwood Houston with high averages, Strower Dallas leading home runs, and Fullerton Dallas with 19 wins. Other leaders include Mosolf Dallas with 179 hits and Richmond Galveston with 152 strikeouts.
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Texas
Texas Statistical Bureau
AB H_ BA Mallon
Dallas
Watwood
Houston
Mosolf
Harshany
Santone
Croucher
Beaumont
Rons Stroner
Tauby
Garms
San Antonio
Moself
Stanton
Harvey
Martin
Cobb
Tulsa
Strower
Archie
Brower
Oklahoma City
Levy
Howell
Gryska
Jakucki
Galveston
Richmond
Mills
Fullerton
Gill Beaumont
Gibbs
Kimball
Gladioli hobby grows into farm business in Washington
G O Vance, a railroad engineer near Washington, Indiana, turned an early gladioli hobby into a sizable operation now employing several men to tend about 50,000 plants on his farm. In Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Almeida lost a shoe in a race yet finished atop a field of 26 rivals.
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Washington, Ind
G. O. Vance
Antonio Almeida
Rio de Janeiro
MShain Starts Comeback Bout at National Guard Armory
Desirous Danno McShain the Wild Irish Rose launches a comeback challenge tonight facing Cyclone Mackey at the National Guard Armory. The card opens with Herb Park vs Ace Abbott at 8 30 with a topflight semi final between Gene La Belle and Dory Detton. Reserved seats are available at City Drug Store 617 Polk Street.
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Danno McShain
National Guard
McShain
Cyclone Mackey
Herb Park
Ace Abbott
Littl
Gene la Belle
Dory Detton
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Road Runners Ride into Metro Park Sunday Clash
Dallas fans saw the Texas League action as Dallas halted a two game skid with a 5 0 win over San Antonio behind Fred Marberry. Fort Worth moved within a half game of sixth with an 8 7 win over Beaumont. Amarillo faces Pampa at Metro Park Sunday in a day game.
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Fort Worth
Galveston
Tulsa
Houston
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Dallas
L. Pet Dallas
Fred Marberry
Mills
W. Miller
Oklahoma
Susce
Gill
Ehrensberger
LeBlanc
Metro Park
Brooklyn Star Ed Wilson Hurt In Game At Forbes Field
Brooklyn Dodgers outfielder Ed Die Wilson remained in serious condition at St. John's Hospital after a pitched ball fractured his skull during the Brooklyn vs. Pittsburgh game at Forbes Field. Dr. Charles Berg described a tough night as Wilson, a rookie and team power leader, was hospitalized.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Eddie Wilson
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. John’s Hospital
Forbes Field
Charles Berg
Wilson
Brooklvyn
Paddock urges Owens to remain amateur star
Long Beach California August 27 a former sprint king advised Jesse Owens he should stay amateur. Charles W Paddock the last white US Olympic 100 meter winner says Owens can earn at least 20000 dollars a year for five years while keeping amateur status. He warns that turning professional would end Owens career in about a year.
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Long Beach
Calif
Jesse Owens
Charles W. Paddock
United States
Owens
Simon
Paddock
Dodger Star Walker Wilson Sustains Fractured Skull
Wilson was knocked unconscious by a ball from Pirates pitcher Mace Brown during the fifth inning. He regained consciousness in the clubhouse after five minutes. X rays showed a skull fracture and Dr. Berg said there is no chance he will return to the Dodgers this season.
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Berg
Wilson
Dodger
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