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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1936

Page

11

Mavericks Club Tracks Winners and Records in Youth Contests

The column details several club activities with boys like Owen Harman and Donnie Sharp winning rope skipping and deep knee bend events, LeeRoy Boyter and Aubrey Robertson tying for first, and Gene Turner setting records. It lists visitors, remarks on motivation, handball results, and a cleanup day collecting 281 pounds of glass.

Owen Harman Ford Turner Aubrey Robertson Donnie Sharp Edward Sharp Bernie Robertson Dutch Mantell Masked Marvel LeeRoy Boyter Joel Robertson Purd Turner Duleh Mantell Gene Turner Gilbert Howard Gene Thomas Murphy Alvis Grant LeeRoy Donnie J.C. Oakley

Cowie Hurlers Dominate In Amarillo Softball Blowout

Cowie Electric's softball team crushed Ferrell Pharmacy 11 to 0 in Amarillo with Maher nearly throwing a no hitter until the ninth. In the other game Phillips 66 of Vega beat Texas Company of Pampa 3 to 0 as Howard stifled the Tiger batting.

Cowie Electric Amarillo Ferrell Pharmacy Panhandle Maher Phillips Vega Texas Company Pampa Stencil McBride Howard Wright Roberts Olver Borger Gulf Russell al Halliburton Alexander O Hale Vearnaye Ti -McCoombs Burrows Spgert Fry Bobdsecaces Ae Feo Looney Rhew Cseesee A'O TC Payne Horner Ss D. Stuebgen If McBride Ef Williams Chastian Ee McGinnis Johnson E. Stuebgen Shipley Texas Hale Chattan McGinnis Stuebgen Dygert

Budapest Racetrack Sucker Beats Odds in Langue-Limited Bout

Henry McLemore recalls visiting the Hungarian Jockey Club in Budapest, detailing his misfit experience with language barriers and unfamiliar betting at the track. He notes the touts, the opaque “twenty pengode” window, and his struggle to understand pari mutuel versus bookmakers. He eventually bets on Hozomany the Second, only to learn the horse finished far from second, reflecting on odds and the overall comic miseducation of a first-time foreign bettor.

United Press Budapest U.P Chicago Jockey Club Hozomany Paul Hirtenstein Chicago Daily News

Football forecast from coach Bell for Southwest Conference teams

Matty Bell, head coach at Southern Method University, previews 1935 football prospects for Arkansas, Texas Christian, Texas A and M, Texas, Baylor, Rice, and his own team. He notes triple threat players, key veterans, and strong freshmen, predicting varied chances to win the conference title.

Matty Bell Southern Method University University of Arkansas J Robbins Texas Christian My” Baugh Roach Walls Meyer TCU Texas A. & M University of Texas Rice Othe Scottino Sprague Finley

Trapshooting's Top Awards At Stake At Grand American

Final firing begins in Vandalia Ohio as the 37th Grand American Handicap opens with more than 700 marksmen expected for the blue ribbon event. Defending champ J B Royall is absent but nine former champions compete to become the first to win the classic twice.

Vandalia. O U.P J. B Royall Florida Benteon Elassic

Allison and Van Ryn Favored in Men Doubles Semis

Chestnut Hill August 28 A.P. Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas and John Van Ryn of Philadelphia defending champions were favored to win their semi finals in the Men's National Doubles Tennis championship. They face Robert Riggs and Wayne Sabin of California while Don Budge and Gene Mako of California meet Frank Parker and Gregory Mangin of New Jersey. In the women's semi finals Carolyn Babcock of Los Angeles and Mrs John Van Ryn face Mme Sylvia Henrotin and Mrs Dorothy Andrus. Helen Jacobs of Los Angeles and Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan of Boston reached the finals after beating Kay Stammers and Alice Marble 6-2 21-19 in a record long second set.

Chestnutt Hill Mass Pi—Wilmer Allison Austin Tex John van Ryn Philadelphia Don Budge Gene Mako California Allison van Ryn Robert Riggs Wayne Sabin

Lubbock golfers lead field in invitation golf event

Lubbock reporter notes 90 golfers from four states qualified Thursday for flight positions in the Lubbock Country Club annual invitation golf tournament. Charlie Quail of Lubbock and Fred Bedford of Abilene shot 73s to earn co medal roles and tour the new grass green layout, two over par.

Lubbock Charlie Quail Fred Bedford Abilene Lubbock Country Club Quail Bedford

Duncan Nine Fights Way to Semi final

In Wichita the National semi pro baseball tournament reached the semi final stage with four teams tied at five wins and one loss. Duncan beat Hollywood 7 3 to advance to face Buford while Buford lost to Bismarck 8 5 and will meet Wichita next. In a separate Chicago tennis upset John Shostrom of the University of Chicago defeated Ruisell Bajl of North Western and advanced to the quarter finals.

Wichita Kan Bismarck N. D Buford Duncan Oktain Hollywood Chicago Ruisell Bajl FE Paso Texas Northwestern University John Shostrom University of Chicago Ball Eugene McCauliff New York Shostrom

Cubs Still Threaten Loop Lead

Cubs regain momentum in pursuit of the NL pennant as Charley Grimm’s club wins five straight behind strong pitching led by Davis and Henshaw. A 1–0 win over Philadelphia tightens the race with St. Louis and Boston, while Giants and Pirates split results.

Baseball Roundup on Ruppert and Yankee Power

A brisk sports roundup notes Col Ruppert worried over a 13 to 1 Yankee lead while Horace Stoneham visits the stadium. It mentions Tony Canzoneri eyeing a fight with Barney Ross, Mike Jacobs pursuing a match, Jesse Owens and Bill Robinson, and golf qualifiers at Winged Foot. It also covers Joe McCarthy’s Yankees, Beau Bell with the Browns, Pepper Martin’s firing, Bill Terry’s 1997 plans, Ripper Collins, and Arctic ice insects revived in Soviet tests.

Eddie Brietz Associated Press New York Col Jake Ruppert Yankees Horace Stoneham Giants Col. Ruppert Yanks Dunner Horace Tony Canzoneri Barney Ross Mike Jacobs Jesse Owens Bill Robinson Strafacis Winged Foot Frank Ralph Tommy Joe McCarthy Beau Bell Browns Pepper Martin St. Louis Bill Terry Ripper Collins Johnny Mize Collins

Goal Posts To Be on Line in Big Game

Bernie Bierman plans to use field goal kickers to counter Detroit Lions advantage from goal posts placed on goal lines for the third all star game in Soldier Field. Rules changes include a revised dead ball ruling and a open field recovery rule.

Evanston Ill Bernie Bierman Detroit Lions Soldier's Field Bierman Detroit Earl Dutch) Clark Glenn Presnall Marty Peters Notre Dame Babe Levoir Minnesota Bo McMillin Elmer Layden Patsy Clark Lions Arch Ward

Cats climb to fifth in Texas League with 6 3 win

The Port Worth Cats rose to fifth after defeating Beaumont 6 3 as San Antonio fell a peg following a Dallas setback. A near bench-clearing brawl marred the Dallas-Beaumont game while Alex Gaston led the Steers with three singles in a 5 3 win over the Missions. Tulsa beat Galveston 12 7, and Oklahoma City topped Houston 1. The day featured multiple decisive scores and tense moments on the field.

Port Worth Tebbets Brittain Alex Gaston Dallas Steers Missions Tulsa Oilers Galveston Bucs Galveston Ralph Buxton Oklahoma City Indians Houston Buffs

Checkers tourney progress and bold 20 game challenge in Panhandle

Southern Correspondence reports brisk play in a regional checker tournament with several early results. A bold 20 game match with two wins for the challenger is issued, inviting any opponent in the Panhandle. Also notes letters from Glasgow and Willie Ryan as well as a robbery incident in Toledo where a truck driver defended himself and saved $52.

Glasgow Scotland United States Willie Ryan New York City Ryan Panhandle Otho Clendenene Tvan Layton Jerry Stinson H. B. Hale Leroy Kelting C. R. West A H. Tate Clint Edwards Alfred Nelson H. A. Cooper T. F. Brantley Roseville H. ©. Steiner Kings White King

Mackey and McShain Clash in Wild Armory Bout

Irish fighter Danny McShain edged Cyclone Mackey 2 1 in a chaotic three fall match at the Armory. McShain won the final fall after a reversal, while Mackey’s roughhouse tactics and a crowded melee sparked a showy brawl with referee Tex Watkins.

McShain Cyclone Gus Kallie Mackay Danny Danno Mackey

Baseball leaders of the American and National Leagues

The list highlights top batting and pitching leaders with figures for the American League led by Gehrig and Averill in various categories and notable NL leaders including Medwick Ott and Martin. The data includes averages runs batted in home runs doubles triples and stolen bases with several team associations.

Averill Indians Gehrig Yankees Gehringer Tigers Trosky Walker Dimaggio Gehiig Lary Browns Werber Red Sox Hadley Kennedy White Sox Medwick Cardinals Mile Runa J. Martin Giants Hita Demaree Cubs Herman Camilli Phillies Goodman Reds Ott Berger Bees Giartta Martin Lucas Pirates

Red Burman Wins Over Florida Star in Dallas Knocks Out Ford

Red Burman of Baltimore knocked out Bob Ford in the sixth round of a scheduled ten round light heavy fight in Dallas. Ford, born in Tyler Texas, suffered his first defeat in two years as Burman carried a four pound weight advantage and led from the start before the knockout early in the sixth.

Dallas Red Burman Baltimore Jack

Baseball Roundup Highlights Hurlers and Late Chases

Johnny Bronco limited the Browns to three hits as Roy Henshaw and the Cubs bullpen shut out the Phillies on six hits. Randall Gumpert led the Athletics in a two hit win over the White Sox. Lloyd Waner delivered a ninth inning RBI surge for a 6-3 Pirates win over the Dodgers. Danny MacPaid en and Parmelee split four hit outings with Parmelee yielding seven no hit innings before a loss. Hal Trosky belted a ninth inning homer to spark the Indians past the Senators as Tommy Bridges stopped the Red Sox with four hits.

Cubs Cards Boston Bees Leroy Parmelee Danny MacFayden Giants Cincinnati Pittsburgh Pirates van Mungo Brooklyn Dodgers Randall Gumpert Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Johnny Bronca New York St. Louis Browns Tomi Bridges Detroit Boston Cleveland Washington Johnny Bronco Yankees Browns Roy Henshaw Phillies Athletics Hel White Sox Lloyd Waner Pirates Dodgers Danny MacPayden Bees Parmelee Cardinals Parmel Teri Hal Trosky Indians Senators Tommy Bridges Tigers Red Sox

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