Giants and Yankees Lead Majors as July 4 Exceeds 1920s Pace
The Giants hold an 8 game edge in the National League and the Yankees lead the American League by 3 games as baseball moves into July. Crowds pack the Armory for wrestling as Weber faces the Masked Marvel in the main event plus several supporting bouts.
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Vie Weber
the Masked Marvel
Bob Castle
Jack Dorman
Cyrlene Macey
Tony Piluso
Curley Louis
Art Belcher
Masked Marvel
National Guard Armory
Vic Weber
Weber
New Yorker
The
Marvel
Armory
Jack Domar
Cyclone Mackey
Curley Lewis
City Drug Store
Polk Street
TWO HELENS 10 FINAL Today’s Sports Parade
Henry McLemore reports from New York on July 4 that the Yankees and Giants lead the major league standings. The writer jokes about predicting outcomes and notes the Giants possess top pitching defense and power while St. Louis struggles with rivalry, leaving the schedule uncertain.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
U.P
New York Yankees
Ruppert
Rifles
McCarthymen
New York Giants
Terrymen
Ol’ Odoles
Yankees
Giants
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis
New Yorkers
Jacobs and Moody Reach Wimbledon Final Again
Helen Jacobs and Mrs. Helen Wills Moody advanced to the Wimbledon final, facing strong opposition. Jacobs defeated Hilda Krahwinkel Sperling 6 3 6 0 while Moody defeated Joan Hartigan 6 3 6 3, Moody making her seventh Wimbledon final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
Eng
Helen Jacobs
Helen Wills Moody
Miss Jacobs
Hilda Krahwinkel Sperling
Germany
Mrs. Moody
Joan Hartigan
Moody
Kitty McKane
Great Britain
Senorita Elia de Alvarez
Spain
Elizabeth Ryan
Dorothy Round
United States
Miss Rounds
Indians Take Texas League Lead After Wins
The Oklahoma City Indians moved into first in the Texas League by beating Fort Worth 6 to 1 and San Antonio 3 to 1, while Galveston fell to second. Tulsa briefly threatened with a 3 to 1 loss to Dallas as Red Evans struggled. Pay Day Abe Miller starred for the Missions, and John Berry shut down Tulsa in Dallas. Joseph T. Hare pitched well for the Houston Buffs in a 2 to 1 win over Beaumont Exporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma City Indians
Galveston Buccaneers
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Galveston
Indians
Bucs
Tulsa Oilers
Dallas
Red Evans
Tce
Weiss
Fops
Wistert
Milstead
Abe Miller
Miller
Eddie Cole
Buc
Beaumont Exporters
Buffs
Padget
Unknown Har ris rises to fourth round in Western tennis
Charley Harris from Lakewood advances to the fourth round of the Western championships with a 6 0 6 4 win over Russell Ball of El Paso. Notre Dame reserve Al D Amora, born New Year Day in Monte Odorisia Italy, is highlighted as a rising Irish hopeful now from Ardmore Par.
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Chicago
Charley Harris
Lakelard
Russell Ball
el Paso
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
al D'Amora
Monte Odorisia
Italy
Ardmore Par
Youthful Stars in Western Junior Go COLORADO SPRINGS
Sixteen young golfers from the Middle West begin play in the Western Junior Open at the municipal course. Leader Rufus King 19 of Wichita Falls posted a sub par 139 in the qualifying rounds, with titleholder Harry Todd of Dallas shooting 149. Other qualifiers include Verne Stewart Albuquerque Kim Bannister Phoenix and 15-year-old Senator Billy Adams Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
U.P
Middle West
Rufus King
Wichita Falls
Tex
Harry Todd
Dallas
Verne
Spec) Stewart
Albuquerque
N. M
Stanford University
Kim Bannister
Phoenix
Arizona
Billy Adams
Alva B. Adams
Pueblo
Colorado
Texas League Box Scores Summary Note
Box scores fragment lists players and events like runs batted in two base hits and a home run by Harvel with Cannatier Sheerin Moself Shoap noted. Mentions pitchers/defense plays and double plays Terry York Connatier with incomplete team details and locations Dallas Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe Tetalex Berger
Meturak
Dallas
Tulsa
Errer
Smith
H. Funk
Harvel
Stroner
Blarkerby
Cannatier
Sheerin
Moself
Shoap
Denbe
Terry
York
Connatier
Hairdressers Finish New Department Organization
The State Board of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists led by Mrs. Faye Stewart and two others completed the department’s organization. Application blanks are available for operators manicurists beauty shop owners instructors and schools. Inspectors will survey shops and schools within twenty days and initial exams are set for July 9 in Austin July 23 in Dallas and August 6 in Houston.
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State Board of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists
Faye Stewart
P. A. Houston
B. L. Neal
State Board of Hairdressers and
Austin
Driskill Hotel
Dallas
Houston
Annual assault on records climaxes at Nebraska track meet
Lincoln Neb July 4 The AAU and world record chase peaks as Metcalfe and Owens loom for a marquee sprint duel. San Francisco Olympic Club takes junior team title from New York Athletic Club while Cunningham targets 1500m after Bonthron’s absence.
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Lincoln
Neb
Ralph Metcalfe
Jesse Owens
Metcalfe
Marquette University
Ohio
San Franciscos Olympic Club
New York Athletic Club
Owens Mest
Marquette Comet
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Bill Bonthron
Princeton
Schmeling to Return for Bout With Louis in U S
Bomning Berlin July 4 WPI Max Schmeling former heavyweight champion probably will return to the United States to meet Joe Louis if he defeats Paulino Uzcudun in a 15 round bout Sunday. He will not decide until consulting his American manager Joe Jacobs en route here. Schmeling favored over Azcondan with Uzendan in two prior bouts.
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Berlin
WPI
Max Schmeling
United States
Joe Louis
Detroit
Paulino Uzcudun
Joe Jacobs
Schmeling
Azcadan
Uzendan
Baseball season leaders and stats from MLB leagues
The Associated Press summary lists top batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples and home run leaders in both the National and American Leagues. Notable names include Medwick Cardinals Greenberg Tigers J Collins Cardinals Ott Giants Gehringer Tigers and Johnson Athletics with leaders in pitching such as Parmelie Giants and Vamulis Yankees.
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Associated Press
Vauban
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Martin
Moore
Giants
J. Collins
Berger
Braves
L. Waner
Galan
Cubs
Suhr Pirates
Cavarretta
Goodman
Reds
Boyle
Dodgers
Ott
Parmelie
Schumacher
Johnson
Athetics
Gehringer
Tigers
Greenberg
Baseball Stars Shine As Nine Deliver Big Wins
The report highlights Joe Cronin driving in five runs and scoring twice with two triples in the Red Sox victory. Linus Frey and Len Koenecke lead Dodgers attack with three hits each. Ray Hayworth drives in five as Tigers pound Cleveland. Ray Phelps and Johnny Allen pace White Sox win over Browns. The Phillies and Giants also feature strong performances as pitching and timely hitting shape multiple scores.
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Cards
Giants
Cardinals
Yankees
Tigers
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Cubs
Chicago
Indians
Detroit
Phillies
Curt Davis
New York
Carl Hubbell
Reds
Ernie Lombardi
Paul Derringer
Gordon
Babe) Phelps
Brooklyn
Boston Braves
Roy Mahaffey
Tony Lazzeri
Philadelphia Athletics
Johnny Allen
Bob Johnson
Ray Hayworth
Cleveland Indians
Ray (Babe) Phelps
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Associated Press
Court Davis
Lamsterd Giants
Homer
Red Sox
Senators
Tiger
Linus Frey
Len Koenecke
Dodgers
Braves
Ray Phelps
White Sox
Athletics
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Grapplers OF Repute
TWO Helens
Yeae
Mano
Mel Oti
Rid Quins
Big Bat
Pace
Ron
Ako
Morris
Globe
Coney Island
Meranlf McCulloch
Heiman
Grigsby
Brittain
Maticak
Hkerger Solway
PO King
Keane
Mueller
Riviorf
Caldwell
Pargett
Clarke
Wise
Corengros
Beatmont
Vincent
Betes
McCoy
Reus
Loarbeer
Hare
Beraumont
Errore
Bates
I'fiewer
Padgett
Halle
Cvengres
Tre
Finglish
McLeod
McGhee
Lb Beee
Linton
A Cole
Rf Yuarter
Cole
Swan
Rune
Stanton
English
Fingle
Bane
Roy Blakely
Seaee
Malay Ib Wels
Grimes
Petoskey
Binder
Brookie
Bancroft
Myers
Kott
Cummings
Keesey
Rilgere
Brower
Fitzpatrick
Runa
Epps
Dalrymple Myers Cummings
Myers Cummings
Weiss Epps
Nilgere
Brooklyn Dodgers
Steve McKeever
Mike Layden
Elmer
Nebraska
Louis
U. S
Bomning
Texas
McPherson Es
Anderson
Hub Clothiers
Ross ‘Shoe Shop
Pabst Blue Ribbon
D. W. Ross
Coca Cola
Harry Hughes
Harry
Ross Shoe Shop
Cal
Western States
Major League
Blackburn Bros
Panhandle
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