Wellington Nine To Play Here on Friday
Amarillo's baseball nine boosted by a busy week at Metro Park. Friday hosts the Wellington nine led by veteran Jack Knight who may pitch. Rio Bravo Oilers from Houston join the schedule on Sunday in a bid to prove their toughness.
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Metro Park
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Arurea
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Phillips
Rio Bravo Oilers
Southern Pacific Athletic Association
Panhandle
Jack Knight
Knight
Hubers
Berger
Houston
Old Mexico
Ray Sawyer
Sawyer
Vv. C. Campbell
Texas Aggies
van Viebig
San Antonio
Lee Cunningham
Houston Buffs
St. Louis Cardinals
Kilgore
Clyde Andrus
Cal Hartrick
West Texas
Teat Toler
Gerald Higgins
Joe McConnell
Mike Schroeder
Fort Worth
John Pfardrescher
Travis Parish
Lefty Parks
Omaha Again Runs Second in England
In Newmarket England Taj Akbar edged Omaha by a neck to win the Princess of Wales Stakes with six runners. Esquemeling finished third as the American 1935 champion three year old and the Aga Khan entry contended for the prize. Taj Akbar started 4 to 1, Omaha 2 to 5.
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Eng
William Woodward
Omaha
England
Aga Khan
Taj Akbar
Princess of Wales
James A. de Rothechild
Esquemeling
Oklahoma youngster advances in Western Junior Open match
Bud Ecton of Oklahoma City, who beat the star who beat the medalist, won his quarterfinal today after beating Harry Todd of Dallas who had captured the Western Junior title two years ago. Todd had just defeated Maurice Hankinson of Oklahoma City, the medalist.
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Bud Ecton
Tommy Lutts
Edten
Harry Todd
Dallas
Todd
Maurice Hankinson
Yawkey Grows Wiser As Red Sox Struggle In AL Race
Tom Yawkey faces a difficult American League chase as the Red Sox lose six straight, while the Yankees extend their lead. The Tigers surge behind a 21-6 win, Browns split with the Indians, and Senators pile on in multi game wins. In the NL, Pirates beat St Louis, Cubs avoid loss due to rain, Bees top Giants, and Phillies split with Dodgers.
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Associated Press
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Ivory Hunter
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Sox
Yankees
Bostons
Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
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St. Louis Browns
Indians
Senators
Connie Mack
Hurling Brigade
Pirates
St. Louis
Cubs
Cincinnati
Giants
Bees
Phillies
Dodgers
van Mungo
Dodgers Jorgens shine in doubleheader two wins
Van Mungo and Orville Jorgens combined for a three hit win to open the twin bill while Jorgens held the Phillies to six hits over seven innings to take the nightcap. Charley Ruffing extended his winning streak by shutting out the Red Sox with seven hits. Joe Kuhel and Buck Newsom fueled a Senators assault in the opener against the Athletics, Kuhel driving in four runs and Newsom fanning ten in the nightcap. Bill Urbanski drove in two with a double as the Bees rallied past the Giants.
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Reg
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Three-City Baseball Tournament Proposed by Pampa Organization
Pampa Junior Chamber backs a Panhandle Semi-Pro Baseball Tournament with cooperation from Berger Amarillo and Pampa. The plan envisions eight top Southwest teams, three-city games nightly in Pampa Borger and Amarillo, and a $2 500 first prize guarantee to attract clubs.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
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Jack Dunn
Harold Miller
Pampa Road Runners
Dick Hughes
Pampa Jaycees
Harry Hoare
Pampa Daily News
National League and American League Batting Leaders Summary
Summary of top stats from both leagues. Gehrig leads AL with 399 hits and 89 runs while Camilli and Camilli lead NL in triples and other categories. Ott and Gehringer share notable home run and RBI tallies, with several players reaching double digits in stolen bases.
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German press chief bans reporters from betting on horse races
Berlin July 2. Dr. Josef Goebbels, minister of propaganda, decreed that German sports writers assigned to horse races will be fired if they bet on the ponies. He said the order aims at accurate reporting and integrity in coverage.
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Champ) Seigel
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Softball Standings and Results From Wednesday Games
Results show Roberts-Olver 1 Panhandle Laundry 0 and Borden's 6 Santa Fe 2. Texaco won by forfeit against J. Co. D. Santa Fe also won by forfeit from Clowe and Cowan. Standings list Texaco 1 loss 0? Roberts-Olver 2 0, Panhandle Laundry 1 1, Borden's 1 1, Clowe and Cowan 0 2. Details appear jumbled but reflect early season records and forfeits among local teams.
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Baer’s Manager Wires Offer to Jim Braddock
Ancil Hoffman Max Baer’s manager sent a wire to Joe Gould Jimmy Braddock’s manager proposing a title match for Baer versus Braddock in September with a 200000 dollar guarantee. Gould will hold the offer until MSG promoter Mike Jacobs can arrange a Schmeling bout. England operates motor cafes along busy highways day and night.
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Max Baer
Joe Gould
Jimmy Braddock
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Baer
Dallas
Chicago
California
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Madison Square Garden
Mike Jacobs
Max Schmeling
Roundup of Sports Notes From New York and Beyond
The column surveys a mix of sports items from July in New York. It notes a Lakewood High School telegram to Max Schmeling amid the Louis bout and mentions critics of Joe Louis during training. It previews a writers field day at Crescent Club, Drake Relays bids for Columbia, and a touring boxing manager with Greek fighters.
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Lakewood, N. J
Max Schmeling
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Joe
Jersey Pines
New York Baseball Writers
Crescent Athletic-Hamilton Club
Huntington
L. L
Columbia
Drake Relays
Natie Brown
Billy McCarney
Hollywood
Max
Herr Hitler
Ted Scales
London
Harry Markson
Dean Cromwell Sees strong US Olympic chances
USC track coach Dean Cromwell voices cautious optimism about the United States team in the upcoming Olympic Games. He names Jack Torrance of Louisiana in the shot put Cornelius Johnson of Los Angeles in the high jump and Jesse Owens of Ohio in the broad jump as probable champions with potential sprint contenders also in contention.
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Dean Cromwell
University of Southern California
America
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Cromwell
Jack Torrance
Louisiana
Cornelius Johnson
Favorites Fall Out In Lawn Tournament
Eight players advanced to the quarterfinals of the Women's Middle Atlantic States Lawn Tennis championships in Philadelphia as Helen Pederson of Stamford and Eunice Dean of San Antonio won their fourth round matches. Dorothy Workman and Elizabeth Blackman, both notable contenders, were among the exhausted field.
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Helen Pederson
Stamford
Texas League Race Tightens as Leaders Sweep
In a tight pennant scramble Dallas Steers hold the lead as Houston tops San Antonio in a doubleheader 6-4 and 6-4 to move within a half game of Beaumont and one percentage point of Tulsa. Dallas fell 2-0 to Fort Worth while Tulsa crushed Oklahoma City 11-2. George Gill earned the win for Beaumont in a 14 inning 4-3 victory over Galveston.
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Fort Worth
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Galveston
George Gill
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Indians
Newel Kimball
Texas Golf Tourney To Houston's Links
The 1937 Texas Golf Association championship will be held at River Oaks in Houston on a 36-36-72 course. Frank M. Lewis of San Antonio was elected president, with Dallas figure Mrs. Dan Chandler noted as a key relation.
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Houston
River Oaks
Texas Golf Association
Bayou City
Frank M. Lewis
San Antonio
Dan Chandler
Chandler
Jacobs Reaches Wimbledon Final With Straight-Set Win
Helen Jacobs of Berkeley California defeated Jadwiga Jedrzejowska of Poland 6 4 6 2 to reach the all England championship final. She will meet Hilda Sperling of Germany and Denmark who beat Simone Mathieu 6 3 6 2. This marks Jacobs third straight final in the tournament and fifth final since 1928.
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Germany
Denmark
Frau Sperling
Mme
Simone Mathieu
France
Miss Dean Paired With Mrs Corbiere in New Jersey Meet
Los Angeles talent is mentioned as fading while New Jersey state champion Miss Dean is matched with Mrs Corbiere of Southboro Mass. The note adds alfalfa hay frozen should not be fed to livestock.
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Dean
New Jersey
J. D. Corbiere
Southboro
Mass
South's foremost feminine golfers dominate Texas golf leaders
The passage notes a female golf star with a father prominent in Texas golf. Lewis, under a by law change, will serve three years. Other officers named include George B. Rotan of Houston as first vice president and Pratt Smith of Waco as second vice president. Don Schumacher defeated Bill Skeeters in the San Antonio championship, both players from Dallas.
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George B. Rotan
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Waco
Association
San Antonio
Don Schumacher
Bill Skeeters
Dallas
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