John Perry Captures Wimbledon Title For England
Frederick John Perry, 25, defeated Jack Crawford 6-3 6-0 7-5 in the All England men's singles final to keep the Wimbledon crown in England for the first time in two years. Perry previously beat Crawford in the US championships and again in Australia to claim the year’s titles.
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Wimbledon
Feng
Frederick John Perry
Jack Crawford
Australia
England
Perry
A. W. Gore
France
United States
Crawford
Jack
Senators’ Title Chances Fade as Slump Deepens
The Washington Senators suffer their 11th defeat in 18 games, sliding to fifth place eight games behind the Yankees after an 8-3 loss. New York power, led by Lou Gehrig with seven RBIs, solidifies a Yankees lead as Cleveland and Boston win others, while the Phils rally for a 14-11 thriller.
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Herbert W. Barker
Associated Press
Washington Senators
Joe Kuhel
Luke Sewell
New York Yankees
Senators
Washington
Johnny Bronca
Buddy Myer
Jonathan Stone
Lou Gehrig
Yankee
Yankees
Detroit
Tigers
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Oral Hilderbrand
Eric McNair
Roger Cramer
Bob Johnson
Philadelphia Athletics
Red Sox
Joe Cascarella
Sox
New York Giants
Ray Benge
Bill Clark
Walter Beck
Joe Moore
Dolph Camilli
George Davis
Phillies
Boston Braves
Baker Bowl
Standings and Results Across Leagues With Schedules
American League results show Cleveland routs Chicago 8 to 0 while Washington beats New York and Philadelphia 6 to 3 in a double set. Standings list Detroit Boston Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Chicago with varied records. Tonight Chicago travels to Cleveland and St Louis visits Detroit among other matchups. National League scores have New York Brooklyn and Boston posting wins as schedules set. In the minor leagues Texas cities San Antonio Beaumont Dallas Galveston Fort Worth and Oklahoma City feature night games and standings. Southern Association and American Association results include Chattanooga beating Memphis and St Paul over Minneapolis with other games slated tonight.
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Cleveland
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Icera
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Brooklyn
Weks Pet
Pittsburgh
Boston Re
Cincinnati
Pat Murphy Wins Fight At Fair Park In Two Minutes
Pat Murphy knocked out Jimmy Wooten in the sixth round at Fair Park arena after two minutes, using a decisive left hook. Wooten led in rounds one and five with a sharp one two but Murphy’s power prevailed, leaving Wooten counted out in Omaha. Other results list Burns, Garcia, Capps, Cason, Windom, Santos, Manriquez, and Liccum with various outcomes. Ramsay Potts will face George Ball in a Cotton States tennis semi final in Birmingham tomorrow. Ball advanced by default.
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Dallas
Pat Murphy
Fair Park Arena
Jimmy Wooten
Omaha
Wooten
Terre Haute
Murphy
Omahen
Bobby Burns
Memphis
Bobby Garcia
Houston
Earl Capps
Waco
Jodie Cason
Fort Worth
Woody Windom
Fort Wort
Nick Santos
Albert Manriquez
Atlantic
Iowa
Jimmy Liccum
New Orleans
Texas
Birmingham
Ala
U.P
Ramsay Potts
George Ball
el Paso
Ball
Russell
Milli's Drive Sets Season High in 8th Inning Rally
With the score tied 11 all and two runners on base in the eighth, Milli delivered key offense as Boston mounted support. The Red Sox chalked up 17 hits including Wally Berger's 16th homer and a drive by Marty McManus.
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Milli
Boston
Wally’ Berger
Marty McManus
Maverick Club's Own Column A lively note from Wallace Duncan
Wallace Duncan recounts return home from surgery at 715 North Hayes with pumpkin pie and warm visits by E. M. Blackburn Jr and Ed Pierce. He jokes about hospital tales, mentions Pat Finnegan and a monkey in a window, and promotes the Maverick Club events at Metro Park and Fourth and Jefferson with a 1400-member club and a donkey ball game to raise funds.
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Weill
North Hayes
E. M. Blackburn, Jr
Ed Pierce
Maverick Club
A. B.C
Metro Park
Kiwanis Club
Barney Clark Wins Abilene Invitational Golf Crown
Barney Clark an 18 year old Orange star captured the Abilene Country Invitational title by defeating Morris Norton Wichita Falls city champion 2 and 1 in the final round. Clark led early going 2 up after 18 holes, Norton equalized in the afternoon but Clark won the 8th and 9th holes to secure the lead to the finish.
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Abilene
Tex
U.P
Barney Clark
Orange Star
Clark
Morris Norton
Wichita Falls City
Norton
Nine Former Texans On All-Star Outfit
Nine players with Texas League roots join the 1930s All Star rosters as National and American Leagues select stars. Bill Terry leads the NL with past Houston and Shreveport ties. Dizzy Dean Houston native. Frankhouse Beaumont. Hubbell Beaumont. Pinkey Higgins Dallas San Antonio 1931. Al Simmons Shreveport. Willis Hudlin Waco 1926. Pepper Martin Houston. Joe Medwick Houston 1931.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
New York Polo Grounds
New York Giants
Shreveport
Terry
Joe Medwick
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston
Jerome
Dizzy) Dean
Cardinals
Dizzy
Texas
Fred Frankhouse
Boston Braves
Digzy
Carl Hubbell
Fankhouse
Hubbell
Beaumont
Pepper Martin
Frank (Pinkey) Higgins
Philadelphia Athletics
San Antonio
al Simmons
Chicago White Sox
Willis Hudlin
Cleveland Indians
Waco
Dallas Slump Continues Amid League Losses
Dallas Steers again slump with a 10 to 2 defeat at Tulsa after two Wednesday wins. Beaumont tops San Antonio 3 to 2 as Larkin’s five-hit effort fuels the victory. Fort Worth defeats Oklahoma City 11 to 6 while Houston beats Galveston 6 to 3. Tonight Dallas visits Oklahoma City. Fort Worth hosts Tulsa.
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Beaumont
Dallas
Tulsa
Galveston
Houston G. Fort
Worth
Oklahoma City
United Press
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Stiely
Steers
Brown
Larkin
Fort Worth
York
Cats
Houston
Galveston Club
Martin
Buffaloes
Princeton Crew Defeats Pembroke in Henley Victory
Princeton's varsity crew beat Pembroke College by one length on the Thames to reach the grand challenge cup final at Henley regatta. Winthrop Rutherfurd, coach for Princeton, defeated R F Winston of England in the Diamond Sculls by one length with a time of 8 19.
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Fagiana
Princeton
Pembroke College
Thames
Winthrop Rutherfurd
R. F. Winston
England
Boxing results roundup from Associated Press
Solly Dukelsky stopped Kid Leonard in Chicago after 7 rounds with Leonard suffering a wrist fracture. Sherrald Kennard defeated Chick Reed by decision in Fargo. Salvatore Ruggirello beat Dynamite Jackson on points in Asbury Park. Pat Murphy kayoed Jimmy Wooten in Dallas after 6 rounds.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Solly Dukelsky
Kid Leonard
East Moline
Ill
Leonard
Sherrald Kennard
Fargo
N. D
Chick Reed
Asbury Park
N. J
Salvatore Ruggirello
Italy
Dynamite Jackson
Los Angeles
Dallas
Pat Murphy
Terre Haute
Ind
Jimmy Wooten
Omaha
Baer May Fight Title Defense in Bermuda
Max Baer could defend his heavyweight title abroad for the first time with a no-decision bout in Bermuda next April. Ancil Hoffman said Frank Wilson of Hamilton Bermuda offered 40 percent of the Baer-Camera gate to stage the match with an unnamed foe. A knockout would determine the title if money is offered. the opponent would be named 90 days prior.
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New York
Max Baer
Embryo Vaudevillian
Ancil Hoffman
Hoffman
Frank Wilson
Hamilton
Bermuda
Baer
Wilson
Madison Square Garden
Texas golfer Gus Moreland finds happiness with new job
Texas star Gus Moreland, famed for 36 tournament wins since 1928, has a job in the State Fair office after a knee injury and a medical cast. He says the setback is behind him and plans to resume tournament golf when his knee heals, aiding his mother and hoping to reclaim titles.
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Dallas
Gus Turner
Moreland
Texas
Gus
Houston
Otto Herold
Texas State Pair Association
Herold
Gus Moreland
Oklahoma City
Western Net Players Vie in Chicago Sets
In Chicago on July 6 two western stars Gene Mako and Henry Prusoff compete for a semi final berth in the upper bracket of the national clay courts tennis tourney. Frank Parker and Robert Bryan contest a lower bracket spot. Bryan M. Great Jr and Donald Budge advanced with four set wins. Quarter final doubles feature Wilbur Heas and Doc Barr versus Parker and Jaime Delamo.
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Chicago
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Henry Prusoff
Seattle
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
Robert Bryan
Chattanooga
Bryan M. Great, Jr
Atlanta
Donald Budge
Oakland
Calif
Wilbur Heas
Doc Barr
Texas
Parker
Jaime Delamo
Hollywood
Baseball leaders and season stats from multiple leagues
In a packed roundup, Manush leads Senators with 123 hits and 402 bats, Gehringer tops Tigers in runs with 172, while Johnson and Foxx pace home runs with 24. Pitching leaders include Gamez 13 2 for Yankees and Marberry 10 3 for Tigers. A separate note covers German farmers facing potential public listing if not meeting labor duties.
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Manush
Senators
Gehringer
Tigers
Johnson
Athletics
Gehrig
Yankees
Cronin
Averill
Indians
Greenberg
Chapman
Medwick
Cardinals
Terry
Giants
Urbanski
Braves
Collins
P. Waner
Vaughan
Suhr
Pirates
Colling
Ott
Klein
Cubs
Martin
Bartell
Phillies
Frankhouse
J. Dean
Gehrig Sings With the Bat for Yankees
Lou Gehrig shatters Washington pitching with seven RBIs as he drives in four singles two home runs and four teammates in, pushing the Yankees to a half game up on Detroit and within a game of the league lead.
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New York
Wally Stewart
Saliggaver
Yanks
Detroit Tigers
Strangler Lewis to grapple rubberman in Houston clash
Strangler Lewis of California meets Bol Slagel of New York a 239 pound rubberman in Houston Texas to decide who earns a title shot against Jim Londos. Preliminaries include Orville Brown versus Indian Tommy Marvin and Dery Roche vs Joe Cox in Kansas City.
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Houston
Texas
Bol Slagel
New York
Strangler
Cox
Orville Brown
Kansas
Tommy Marvin
Oklahoma City
Dery Roche
Joe Cox
Kansas City
Yesterday's Heroes Shine in Roundup Hurlers and Hitters
United Press notes Joe Moore delivers a pinch hit homer with the bases loaded for the Giants. Bob Johnson singles in the winning run for the Athletics. Oral Hildebrand shuts out the White Box. Lou Gehrig has a perfect day four for four with two homers for the Yankees.
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United Press
Joe Moore
Giants
Bob Johnson
Athletics
Oral Hildebrand
Indians
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Absentee Voting To Begin Next Monday
Absentee voting for the July 28 Democratic primary will start next Monday per the Potter County clerk. Ballots are available at the county clerk’s office and require a poll tax receipt. Voting runs until July 25, three days before election day.
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Potter County
Te County Clerk’s Office
Latch-String Goes Out On Uncle Tom's Cabin in Harlem Park
A portable stage version of Uncle Tom's Cabin tours Jefferson Park Harlem as part of Mayor La Guardia's New Deal for relief families. The 40 by 24 foot truck stage costs 4500 to outfit and uses city workers, with 2000 residents packing park benches to watch a traveling troupe perform alongside other works.
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New York City
New York
Jefferson Park
Harlem
Troupera
Liberty
Ton Long
Rolla
Cleon Throckmorton
Plagea
Christopher Bean
Baldpate
Jewels Stolen From Dallas Hotel Room Reported
A Dallas downtown hotel sample room was robbed while a traveler from New York, L. M. Rothenberg, was away at dinner. Two diamond bracelets and many gold watches plus platinum wedding rings valued at 5000 were taken.
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Dallas
Poller
L. M. Rothenberg
New York
Lengthy Pinglish Expert Claims Oversized Signatures
A quoted Pinglish expert claims that if signatures were stretched straight the average would exceed 20 inches, presenting a striking measurement. The remark highlights a novelty figure emphasizing unusually long signatures.
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Jack Torrance
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Florsheims
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