Tilden Returns to Davis Cup Team as Defender of Trophy
Dick Dorgan reports that Big Bil Tilden rejoins the Davis Cup squad after a season of turmoil. A compromise between USTA and player writers allows coverage without tournament conflict. Tilden to defend doubles title with a young Florida partner Sandy Weiner, with potential partner change under committee review.
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Tri-State Field Trials Set First Meet at Wheeler
Interest in the first annual Tri-State Field Trials grows as Wheeler hosts August 12 to 14. L. C. Shaw leads the committee near Comanche with dogs from the Southwest expected. Events include four stakes with silver cups and cash prizes for open classes. Participants may contact Shaw in Amarillo for details.
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Wichita Falls Triumphs 3 2 Over Fort Worth in Open Nine
Wichita Falls edges Fort Worth 3 to 2 after using four pitchers in the ninth and tenth. Fort Worth score by inning and batter details listed. Wichita Falls benefits from late runs and strong defense in a tight intercity game.
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Fort Worth and regional baseball scores dated yesterday
Scores from Fort Worth and regional play include Wichita Falls 10 innings at Fort Worth with a 2 0 final, San Antonio 2 Beaumont 4, Houston 4 Galveston 2, Dallas at Shreveport, and Houston Galveston matchups. American and National League results show Chicago 3 St. Louis 15 and Brooklyn 5 Pittsburgh 9 with other games scheduled. Southern and East Texas leagues report Mobile 2 Nashville 3 and Sulphur Springs 8 Greenville 6 respectively.
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Mount Pleasant
Texarkana
Marshall
Thrilling set at Tri-State Park crows nine races
A large Amarillo crowd watched nine races at the Tri-State exposition track. Flora Worthy led the 2:27 trot with three straight heats while Pay Day won the first two heats of the 2:25 pace. California Girl set a 2.18% track mark in the first heat as Gray Volo dominated in the third event.
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Flora Worthy
Guy Worthy
Brewer
Linnia Barclay
James C Wallace
Axworthy
Nellie Content
Pay Day
Bob Riley
Gray Volo
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Philadelphia Red Sox doubleheader sweep reported
American League action from Philadelphia shows Boston losing 6 to 2 and 6 to 0 in a doubleheader. Batteries listed include Quinn Workman and Pieinich for Boston with Harris Perkins for Philadelphia. Second game ended 9 0. Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 9 to 5 as Grimes yielded timely hits. Western League scores Lincoln 5 Denver 3 Des Moines 1 Omaha 3, Tulsa 14 Wichita 15. Texas Association Temple 1 Mexia 2 Marlin 9 Austin 3.
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Denver
Des Moines
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Oklahoma City
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Tulsa
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The Straight Left Arm in Golf Swing Styles
A 1924 column by H. B. Martin argues the straight left arm misleads beginners while praising the upright and flat swing distinctions. It cites players like Bobby Jones and Harry Vardon as upright swingers and notes the flat swing suits smaller players for distance.
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Bobby Jones
Harry Vardon
George Duncan
Glenna Collett
Walter Hagen
Arthur Havers
J. H. Taylor
Jonnie McDermott
Bobby Cruickshank
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