Farley set to meet Olsen in fourth July wrestling clash
Cal Farley trains intensely for the Fourth of July match with Charlie Olsen in Gasser park. Olsen eyes a 158 pound limit by 3 PM, as both se wrestlers prepare for a showdown long in the making. The series so far includes two draws and one Olsen win, with current form aiming to tilt the balance.
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American Legion
Stalls Erected at Amarillo Tri State Exposition Grounds
Work on race horse stalls is advancing at the Amarillo Tri State exposition grounds. The north end of the track hosts a building 180 by 12 feet housing stalls. A large ornamental gateway entrance and administration building start this week. The agricultural building will be finished for county exhibits. Water lines connect the grounds to a central well and reservoir, providing a deep well with abundant water.
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Amarlo Tri-State Exposition
Texas League scoreboard recap with rain and postponements
Yesterday's games featured Galveston 2, Shreveport 4. Houston 1, Dallas 4, plus San Antonio 4, Fort Worth 5 in 10 innings. Rain affected Beaumont Wichita Falls and Mobile New Orleans. Today Shreveport visits Galveston and other listed matchups.
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Sports Through Edgren's Eyes Olympic Paris Preview
Robert Edgren analyzes the Paris Olympic program from July 5 to 15 detailing track and field events, decathlon and pentathlon formats, team races, and the shift from amateur ideals to modern competition. He notes evolving national participation, athlete preparation, and the enduring value of sport for sport's sake.
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Athens
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Amarillo Prepares For Two Day Horse Races
Horse racing returns to Amarillo with nine races daily on July 1 and 4, featuring top drivers and about thirty horses. Purses total 1500 dollars with added money, band concerts from 2 p.m. each day, and a large crowd expected to celebrate the sport in the Bluegrass and Southwest tradition.
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Bluegrass
Kentucky
England
Amarillo
Dave Derden
Panhandle
Southwest
Baseball doubleheader results from Philadelphia and Washington
Philadelphia and New York split a doubleheader with New York winning the first 10 to 4 and losing the second 10 to 8. Babe Ruth homered for New York. Washington and Boston split a doubleheader with Washington taking the second 3 to 1. Chicago defeated Detroit 14 to 4 in Detroit. The reports include scorings by innings and listed pitchers.
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Wilson
McNamara
O'Neill
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Benton
Yeargin
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Cardinals Rally Beat Pirates to End Slump
St Louis overhauled a deficit to defeat Pittsburgh 7 to 5 as Pfeffer Sherdel and Genaro held the Pirates to twelve hits. In other games, Cincinnati edged Chicago 2 to 1 after a late ninth inning rally, New York beat Brooklyn 7 to 5 on Jake Fournier two homers, and Boston split a doubleheader with Philadelphia 9 to 4 and 4 to 6 with different pitchers taking the wins. Navy-tinged box scores show multiple innings tallied and batters piling up runs across the day.
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Brooklyn
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Yde
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Sales
Gooch
Pfeffer
Sherdel
Genarles
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Osbourne
Henry and
Taylor
Nehf
Jonnard
Snyder
Houston and Dallas split baseball honors in July first games
Dallas and Houston divided the day’s action with Dallas edging Houston 5 to 1 in one game and Houston winning 4 to 2 in another. Fort Worth beat San Antonio 5 to 4 at San Antonio, while Shreveport topped Galveston 4 to 3.
Richards Loses Williams Wins in Wimbledon Tennis
Wimbledon reports Vincent Richards American star knocked out by Jean Borotra of France 6-4 4-6 6-0 8-2. Watson M Washburn U S eliminated by Louis Raymond South Africa 6-0 7-5 17 15. R Norris Williams II advances to semi final by defeating A R F Kingscote England 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-4.
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Associated Press
Wimbledon
England
Vincent Richards
Jean Borotra
France
Watson M. Washburn
United States
Louis Raymond
South Africa
R. Norris Williams, II
A. R. F. Kingscote
Heavy Hitters Jump Back Into Action in Baseball
Summary of a busy baseball day with multiple home run plays. Jacques Fournier led NL with four baggers, Giants beat Robins 7 5 while expanding their lead. Yankees and Athletics split doubleheader. Padgett and Stengel homer for Boston in 9 4 win. Hornsby’s eighth homer helped Cardinals end Pirates streak as Cubs lose to Reds. Rain halted St. Louis Cleveland game in second.
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Jacques Fournier
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Robins
Brooklyn
Fournier
Ruth
Philadelphia
Yankees
Hoffman
Meeker
Rommel
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Stengel
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Phillies
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Hubbell
Henline
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Harry Hooper
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Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Walter Johnson
Howard Ehmke
Judge
Red Sox
Marberry
Cubs
Reds
Guardsmen in Galveston Camp Face Daily Personal Inspections
National Guard encampment in Galveston stresses strict daily inspections for all outfits. Guardsmen must show poise, cleanliness, and tidy gear or face reduced liberties or extra duty. Capt. Otho Thompson seeks clean, orderly volunteers to join the Head quarters company for the two week Galveston encampment.
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Headquarters Company
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