Fans Choose College Grid Eleven to Face Pros at Soldier Field
Chicago Tribune reports fans will vote to select a 1934 college all star grid eleven to play the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 29. Balloting runs July 6 to August 5 with players chosen for each position and a headline coach and two assistants also elected. Proceeds go to Chicago area charities.
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Dyche
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the Tribune
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Wrestler Bacigalupi Bit by Copperhead While Training
Louis Bacigalupi Italian heavyweight wrestler from the west coast was bitten on a right arm finger by a copperhead during a Cypress Creek encounter near Houston. He treated at a local clinic, plans to return to action Friday, and intends to ship the snake to his California home for his reptile collection. In Dallas Ralph Hammond defeated Eddie Helwig two straight falls in a UTkar wrestling meet.
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Louis Bacigalupi
West Coast
Cypress Creek
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J. B. Lucas
Bacialupi
California
Sports Parade round up of 1935 figures and notes
United Press notes Joe Louis lazy off ring views and his rivalries. Buzz Berries to coach U S S Arizona backfield. Johnny Whitehead budding Sox pitcher. Ellsworth Vines predicts Budge star. Hambletonian favorites Greyhound and Silver King. Greyhound owner E J Baker of St Charles Ill. Portland Ducks coach Bill Cizzell and Evans talk. Paavo Nurmi track chatter. Ruppert eyes racing stable. Mike Jacobs ties neckties. Kiki Cuyler pitcher turned batter. Joe Gould former fighter turned manager.
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Navys
U. S. S. Arizona
Johnny Whitehead
Chicago White Sox
Ellsworth Vines
Donald Budge
Budge
Vines
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Ore) Ducks
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Evans
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Paayo Nurmi
Paayo
Glenn Cunningham
Jacob Ruppert
Yankees
Mike Jacobs
Kiki Cuyler
Braddock
Joe Gould
United Press
Texans Stay in Net Tourney in Chicago
In Chicago Na tional Intercollegiate Tournament players push to third round. Georgia Tech’s Billy Reese seeded second beat R J Shoemaker and Jack Chichester 6 2 6 1 and 6 1 6 4. Northwestern pair Russell and George Ball defeated Neubauer and Ham burger 6 2 6 3 and 6 1 6 1.
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Billy Reese
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
John McDiarmid
Fort Worth
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Jack Chichester
Russell
George Ball
el Paso
Northwestern University
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George
Pete Hamburger
Frisch Names His All Star Starters
Frank Frisch reveals the National League starting lineup for the upcoming All Star Game in Cleveland. Pepper Martin Arky Vaughan Mel Ott Joe Medwick Bill Terry Wallie Berger Frankie Frisch Jimmy Whilson Dizzy Dean or Carl Hubbell slated to pitch.
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Frankie Frisch
Cleveland
Pepper Martin
Arky Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Mel Ott
New York
Joe Medwick
Bill Terry
Wallie Berger
Boston
Jimmy Whilson
Philadelphia
Dizzy Dean
Carl Hubbell
Braddock Tour Postponed Over Illness of His Wife
New York July 20. The vaudeville tour of heavyweight champion James J Braddock is postponed until fall due to his wife illness. He may accept a radio engagement after his wife recovers from a nervous breakdown.
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Braddock
New York
James J. Braddock
Ferguson Couple Celebrates Wedding Recording
Mr and Mrs Alton E Ferguson of Quincy Mass recently tied the knot and recorded the ceremony on phonographic disc. They plan to play the recording again at their golden wedding anniversary.
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Upi
Alton E. Ferguson
Moody reaches Wimbledon semi finals in triumphant comeback
Mrs Helen Wills Moody of San Francisco advances to the Wimbledon semi final with a 6 3 6 0 win over Mme Rene Mathieu. Meanwhile Joan Hartigan upset Dorothy Round 4 6 6 4 6 3 and Helen Jacobs takes the first set against Hedwega Jadrzejowska.
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Helen Wills Moody
San Francisco
Mme. Rene Mathieu
Poland
Maverick Club Plans Travel and Events in July
The Childress Maverick Club schedules a July 8 meeting and a noon arrival in Childress after an 8 AM departure. Activities include swimming, a 9 PM wrestling and boxing program at the high school, and a detailed program next Friday. A softball game against Pleasant Valley Mavericks starts at 6 PM.
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Cal Farley
Dutch Mantell
Manly Mavericks
Pleasant Valley
Amarillo Mavericks
Pleasant Valley Mavericks
Softball Results And Standings From Local Games
Battery Outlaws defeated Santa Fe Black Widows as the Transient Bureau and Scout Masters posted notable scores. Dirk Seeed and Smyth Auto Supply entries highlight standings while Old Folks appear among nearby teams.
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Eed
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Major League Leaders Baseball Stats Highlight
National and American League leaders listed include batting averages Johnson 364 Vosmik 347 Myer 347. runs Gendringer ?, Johnson 55. RBIs Greenberg 89 Johnson 66. hits Gehringer 97 Vosmik 93. doubles Greenberg 22 Vosmik 21. triples Stone 11 Cronin 8. home runs Greenberg 23 Johnson 17. stolen bases Almada 13 Werber 12. pitching Tumiliz 7 1 and Harder 12 4.
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Athletics
Vosmik
Indians
Myer
Senators
Gendringer
Tigers
Greenberg
Gehringer
Stone
Cronin
Red Sox
Steers Hold Second, Buccaneers Win Tight Contest
Dallas Steers beat Tulsa 8 to 2 as Sal Gliatto pitched steady ball and Tony York drove in four runs to tighten the Texas league standings. Galveston Buccaneers won 3 to 2 in extra innings behind Max Butcher's fifteenth win, while Frank Cook led Beaumont past Houston 5 to 3 with six strikeouts.
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Dallas
Tulsa
Oklahoma City Indians
Redmen
Galveston Bucs
Indians
Sal Gliatto
Steers
Tony York
McDougall
Bela Nene
Oilers
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Santonto
Max Butcher
Fort Caldwell
Bucs
Frank Cook
Beaumont
Houston
Cook
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Smith
Friend Fuhrer to Referee Amarillo All Star Grapple Night
Herman Fuhrer, ex Amarillo resident and former referee, returns as referee for the National Guard Armory all star grappling program in Amarillo on Thursday night. Main event features the Masked Marvel vs Vic Weber, with semi final Castle vs Dorman and a Cyclone Mackey vs Tony Piluso clash. Tickets available at City Drug Store on Polk Street. Fans with Cal Farley celebration tickets admitted upon presentation.
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Germany
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Herman
Big Spring
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Vic Weber
Bob Castle
Jack Dorman
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Tony Piluso
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Cal Farley
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Track stars gather for national AAU meet in Lincoln
The advance guard of athletes in Lincoln for the national AAU track and field championships swelled toward a young army, signaling meet manager Herbert D. Gish’s prediction that more than 400 competitors would enter the two day event starting tomorrow.
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Neb
Herbert D. Gish
Umpire O Day Dies in Chicago Hospital
Hank O Day, longtime National League umpire, died at 2 10 A M CST today in Presbyterian Hospital Chicago authorities said tribute poured in from players and officials describing him as a fair and sharp judge of baseball games corroborating the era of his service and leadership.
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Chicago
Hank O Day
Presbyterian Hospital
Vacation Tales and Outdoor Reflections from the University
A narrator recounts summer travels and a return in August. He recalls catching fish and enduring chiggers and sunburn while enjoying nature. He speaks of nature’s beauty and the belief that it was created by God, expressing gratitude for life.
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New York
Galloway
Terry's Smart Moves Lift Giants in National League Play
Baseball writer Andy Clarke details Terry’s strategic trades and player development that boosted the Giants as they surge in the National League. The piece notes Dick Bartell’s impact, Salveson for Chagnon, Koenig and Stout for Myers and cash, Mancuso’s steady bat, and mentoring of young pitchers Castleman and Smith. It also mentions other league results from St. Louis, Detroit, Boston, and Chicago’s night game.
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Bill Terry
Giants
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Dick Bartell
Johnny Salveson
Leon Chagnon
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Allyn Stout
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al Smith
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Yesterdays Stars from The Associated Press
Rick Ferrell of the Red Sox drove in three runs with a double against Senators Pete Fox. Tigers beat Cleveland on a single and double, with two runs. Zeke Bonura of the White Sox hit a triple and a double in a nine run attack on the Browns. Wille Herman of the Cubs collected four hits including two triples and a double as the Cubs defeated Cincinnati.
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Cubs Rout Reds In Cincinnati With 12 Hits And Big Inning
The Cubs defeated the Reds 8-4 in Cincinnati, erupting with a three run first inning after two outs and collecting 12 total hits. Willie Herman starred with two triples and a double as Gene Schott was chased early. Other majors games were rained out or not on schedule.
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