RASKOB PUSHES SMITH VICTORY IN ELECTORAL MAP
Democratic leaders across Missouri Illinois Kentucky Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Tennessee and others plan regional state conferences to back Al Smith. Raskob predicts Smith can win 309 of 551 electoral votes with chances for eight more states while Oklahoma optimistic due to Curtis selection and Indian voter support. Nebraska chair Harper says Nebraska will vote Smith in November.
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Missouri
Iinois
Kentucky
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Tennessee
Ratkob
Hot Springs
Ark
Joe T. Robinson
Raskob
Gov. Smith
Scott Ferris
Harry B. Hawes
Ferris
Curtis
K. H. Harper
Major League Leaders Summary for August 27
National batting led by Hornsby of the Braves with 576. P Waner of the Pirates tops in runs 116 and RBIs 106, also leads in hits 182 and doubles 43, with Bottonley of the Cards tied for triples at 14. Wilson of the Cubs hits 30 homers. Cuyler of the Cubs steals 24. Pitching leader Berton of the Giants with 21 wins and 4 losses. American batting Goslin of the Senators at 352. Ruth of the Yankees leads runs 138 and homers 4, Gehrig 122 RBIs, Monash of the Browns 155 hits, Flagstead of the Red Sox 39 doubles, Combs of the Yankees 17 triples. Mostil of the White Sox steals 2. Yankees 17? Overall notes show leaders in major categories.
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Hornsby
Braves
P. Waner
Pirates
Bottomley
Cards
Wilson
Cubs
Cuyler
Berton
Giants
Goslin
Senators
Ruth
Yanks
Gehrig
Monash
Browns
Flagstead
Red Sox
Combs
Mostil
White Sor
Eae
Wea
Spencer Becomes Champion Trotting Star at Hambletonian
Syracuse reporting Spencer led by money earned among 2 year olds last season and won the Hambletonian stake at the New York State fair in straight heats. The victory increased owner David M. Look of New York’s winnings to 345,000.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Spencer
David M. Look
New York
Percentage Victor At Saratoga Track
The Associated Press reports Percentage romped to victory in the Burgomaster handicap at Saratoga, a mile race, giving J. W. Parrish of Lexington, Ky. Surfman his first win of the meeting in 1:42. Three riders were badly injured in a steeplechase fall at Saratoga.
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Associated Press
Saratoga
J. W. Parrish
Lexington
Surfman
Hawley May Leave Dartmouth Coaching Duties
Chicago Dartmouth alumni report Jesus Hawley may give up football coaching this fall due to pressure from his radio manufacturing business. In Camden New Jersey City Judge Bernard Bertman declined to act on a nuisance complaint from Mrs. Carrie Semelfard against Charles Goldie.
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Associated Prose
Chicago
Jesus Hawley
Dartmouth
Chicago-Dartmouth
Camden
N. J
Bernard Bertman
One & m
Carrie Semelfard
Charles Goldie
Railroad Rounds and The election Victories and disappointments
A sprawling Amarillo column lists railroading moves and social notes. Officials from Rock Island and Denver visit McLean. couples marry. vacation trips and harvest prospects are described. Service changes include Denver Pullman sleeping cars from Aug 27 to Sept 10 between Denver and Dallas and line-repair assignments across Amarillo, Plainview, Lubbock and beyond.
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Denver
Dallas
Walker knocks out Emanuel in seventh to move up
Mickey Walker, reigning middleweight champion, entered the light heavyweight ranks with a seventh round kayo of Armand Emanuel in San Francisco. The bout drew an estimated 29,900 spectators who spent about 50 thousand dollars to witness the rare moment as Walker displayed the same power that earned him welterweight and middleweight titles.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Mickey Walker
Armand Emanuel
Emanuel
Rail and labor notes mark a bustling western rail hub
A dispatch from Texarkana notes A. Peterson and J. W. Green away on Rock Island duties while farmers move hay and Kansas wheat heads seaboard. Denver rail ops expand 80 car lengths for more shipments as watch inspections begin September 1. Spicer and Delk tour the coast, Root vacationing California, Fletcher visits family in Childress, and Hamilton shifts to grocery work. Conductor Stewart, brakemen Campbell and Schell reassigned to regular duties.
Bobby Jones Smashes Par in Three Rounds
Bobby Jones broke par in three consecutive rounds totaling 295 strokes over 34 holes, with rounds of 68, 68, and 68. He set a new course record and outpaced Walker Cup hopefuls practicing at the Chicago Golf deb course, with Harrison Johnston of St Paul nearest at seven over par.
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Chicago
Bobby
Harrison Johnston
St. Paul
Rail workers and officials tied to Amarillo freight run
Reports recount crew assignments on the Canadian White Deer and Santa Fe lines with transfers incoming and pending, including Carl Wilson W K Ludden J B Sokes and W B Miller. Locations cited include Canadian Stinnett Smith Center Temple Cherryvale Fort Worth Denver Wichita Falls Amatillo and Nebraska.
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C. W. Carver
Nolan Clark
5. F. Webb
Santa Fe
Canadian
Carl Wilson
W. K. Ludden
J. B. Sokes
W. B. Miller
Bears Batter Pueblo In Western League Tilt 19-3
Kansas City reports the Denver Bears routed Pueblo 19 to 3 in a Western League game played on an open date. Denver started strong with four runs in the first inning and added six more. no other games were scheduled that day.
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Pueblo
Denver Bears
Fort Worth and Santa Fe Crew Return From Trinity River Fishing
Charles Dewar continues as regular train crew caller in Denver yards while H L Ote and C Casey Santa Fe engineers resume duty after a family fishing trip on the Trinity River north of Fort Worth. They plan to send photos to verify claims and may publish them if acceptable.
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Santa Fe
Margaret Jones
R. Thomson
Coble
Yester
Charles Dewar
Denver General Yard Masters
H. L. Ote
C. Casey
Santa Fe Locomotive Engineers
Trinity River
Fort Worth
Pampa Beats Erick 13-1 to Win Annual Tournament
Gus Ketchum, pitcher for the Pampa Grays, earned the News-Globe most valuable man honor after delivering 26 shutout innings across four games including two full days. The silver cap trophy with crossed bats and a baseball was presented before the grandstand, and fans contributed a $50 purse to Pampa.
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News-Globe
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Bell & Williams
Parcpatie
Final Prize List Of Tourney And Champion Pampa
Final prize list for the tournament lists awards such as most valuable player and leading batter with sponsors from local businesses. Pampa is champion of the seventh Amarillo Baseball ment, defeating Erick 13 to 1.
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Erick
Oklahoma
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Son
Liz Smith
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Clone
Setis
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