Tigers Lead as Rowe Struggles in Major League Doubleheader
Detroit fans see a five game lead after a rough outing for Schoolboy Lynwood Rowe who admitted he lacked his stuff against Philadelphia batters. The Tigers split with the Athletics with a 12 to 7 opener and 13 to 5 in the nightcap as New York and Chicago also posted results. In other action, Giants beat Cubs on a late rally while Cardinals nudged Brooklyn and Browns moved up in the standings. Metro Park hosts Globe News softball tourney quarterfinals with Magnolias, Oakes Agency, Harris Food Stores, and Morris Drug advancing. All-Star votes urged as teams prepare for a best three out of five series. Admission tonight is 10 cents adults, 5 cents children.
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Wrestling Results Show Mixed Outcomes Across Cities
United Press reports in Oklahoma City Hueh Nichos Mexia tossed Dude Chick To edo while in Los Angeles Jim Landos of New York defeated Sammy Stein of Los Angeles and Joe Savoldi of Michigan fought Nick Litze of Los Angeles to a draw.
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Oklahoma City
Hueh Nichos
Mexia
Dude Chick
Toedo
Los Angeles
Jim Landos
New York
Sammy Stein
Joe Savoldi
Michigan
Nick Litze
Baer Initiated Into Filmdom With Jokes
Hollywood August 30 Max Baer heavyweight champion was admitted to the film colony after a practical jokes initiation by movieland figures. He boxed a kangaroo that refused to fight and then attended a banquet amid tricks including a towel slapping by Vince Barnett and a riveted bottle gag. Baer will stay in Hollywood for a month to film a new picture.
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Hollywood Film Colony
Movieland
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Fine
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No Betting At Panhandle Race Meeting This Fall
Panhandle racing officials halt pari mutuel wagering this fall citing a misunderstanding. Races run for fan enjoyment with purses paid from gate receipts. Six day meet opens with speedy horses, including Bunting Lad, and starts at Tri-State track on September 15.
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Panhandle Racing Association
Tri-State
Bunting Lad
Amarillo
McMillen
C. H. McMillen
Boxing results list two close decisions in New York
Harry Dublinsky from Chicago outpointed Tony Canzoneri in a 10 round bout in New York. Lou Ambers from Herkimer outpointed Tony Herrera from El Paso in another 10 round matchup in New York.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Harry Dublinsky
Chicago
Tony Canzoneri
New York
Lou Ambers
Herkimer
Tony Herrera
el Paso
Texas
Women golfers urged to strengthen wrists for controlled swing
The article argues that overswinging is not the core issue but weak wrists in many female players. It asserts that strong wrists aid control and recommends reducing the backswing for those with limited wrist strength.
Arkansas and . MU. Strong
Arkansas and Southern Methodist University loom as the toughest foes in the Southwest Conference this season. Arkansas relies on 19 lettermen led by LaForge and Criswell with a strong line and speed in the backfield. SMU, with 24 returning lettermen, features Wilson and Shuford in a veteran squad, while both teams face the conference’s toughest schedules and key opponents like Oklahoma A&M LSU and Fordham as early tests.
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Oliver Criswell
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Southern Methodist
Robert Wilson
Harry Shuford
Ray Morrison
Shuford
Shelley Burt
Fordham University
New York
Texas Christian University
Darrel Lester
Jimmy Lawrence
Dutch Meyer
Raymond Wolfe
Baylor University
Toou
Amarillo coaches host Warner style football clinic
Blair Cherry, Amarillo High School grid coach, opens a Buck Coaching School at the Herring Hotel with lessons on the Warner system. The program includes short punt, wingback formations, and the Rockne Notre Dame shift, with demonstrations at Muller Field and a Texas Interscholastic rules session led by Dutch Meyers. The three day event drew coaches and players from Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Colorado. admission is 2.50.
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Herring Hotel
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Oklahoma
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Grange to Return for Bears in Soldier Field Showdown
Chicago August 30 Harold Red Grange known as The Galloping Ghost will play for the Chicago Bears against the all America college team in Soldier Field tomorrow night. It marks his 221st game and 11th pro season as he reports to coach George Halas at 9 this morning after 15 days of training with no idle moments. Grange, 30, has endured brutal punishment and credits Ed West and George Trafton among the hardest hitters of his era. Major league notes follow with Lon Warneke, Bing Miller and others contributing to the day’s box.
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United Press Star
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Chicago Bears
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Red) Grange
Electiron
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New York Giants
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Nebraska
George Trafton
Notre Dame
The
Baylor Finder Fortunes In Big 12 Past Preseason Hopes
The article previews Baylor as a contender with Petty and James graduated, relying on Captain Penrace as the playmaker. Texas shows strength in center Jack Coates and end Jack Gray, with Hilliard a star but hampered by an ankle injury. Texas A and M leans on teamwork, while Rice Banked on an elite backfield led by McCauley and Wallace though depth concerns loom.
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Jim Petty
Frank James
Joe Jack Penrace
Baylor
University of Texas
Jack Coates
Jack Gray
Bohn Hilliard
Bill Wallace
Schoolboy Rowe Fails In Bid For 17th Straight Victory
Philadelphia Athletics rout Detroit Tigers 9 2 as Schoolboy Rowe, famed for luck charms, loses his chance at a new American League record. Cochrane and the A’s pitchers overpower the Tigers while Rowe’s talismans are tossed aside and fans boo in the stands.
Beaumont Advances in Texas League Standings
Beaumont defeated Oklahoma City 3 to 1 to move to third as Houston trounced Tulsa 3 to 1. Galveston won two vs Fort Worth, while San Antonio beat Dallas 6 to 4 in a high scoring clash. Perez left with a spike injury, Whitworth and White pitched in relief.
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