Western Amateur leaders emerge from Oklahoma course
Local golfers Zell Eaton and Bob Conliff Jr led the pack at the Western Amateur’s second qualifying round at Twin Hills Country Club in Oklahoma City, with 18-hole scores near par 70. A field of 33 posted 79s or better as favorites faltered on the tough layout.
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Rodney Bliss
Omaha
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Waco
Tex
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Bonham
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Red) McLaughlin
Paul Kiebler, Jr
St. Louis
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Walter Emery
Verne
Spec) Stewart
Albuquerque
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Grable Duvall
Kansas City
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Arthur St. John
Jack Malloy
Tulsa
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Ernie) Flood
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Chick) Erans, Jr
Chicago
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Farl Thompson
Paul Leslie
Jefferson City
Charles Kistenmacher
Paris
L. P. Jones
Memphis, Tenn
Charney Reasor
Duncan
Little
Jack Hoerner
Hastings, Wi
Giant
Curtis Collier
Fort Smith
Ark
All Star Game Thriller Highlights Pitching Power
Mike Hubbell dazzles for the National League with three near perfect innings as the All Star clash at the Polo Grounds draws 48 000 fans and raises 52 000 for player funds. Americana rallies behind Harder as AL defeats NL 7 to 4. Texas League update notes San Antonio maintains lead amid Houston win. Beaumont splits with Galveston. Tulsa wins two from Oklahoma City.
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San Antonio Today
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Buffaloes
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Jakucki
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Fort Worth
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Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Yankee Leads in America Cup Trial as Contenders Fly
Yankee tops three contenders in Newport trials for defense of the America’s Cup. Charles Francis Adams’ yacht won its second race, beating Vanderbilt and Rainbow on a 28 mile course. Yankee held a steady lead from the start to secure the win.
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R. I
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Yankee
Vanderbilt
Rainbow
Cronin Says His Team Was Great Gang of Players
Washington Senators manager Joe Cronin praised his Americans after their second annual victory over a National League satellite squad at Polo Grounds. Stars Mel Harder Walter Johnson and Carl Hubbell drew praise while the Nationals faced a somber dressing room and hopeful outlook for a World Series rematch.
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Bob Cavagnaro
Associated Press
Polo Grounds
New York
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Primo Carera
Nationa League
Joe Cronin
Washington Senators
Joe
Mel Harder
Cleveland
Mel
Walter Johnson
Bik
Cleveland Indians
Nationals
Bill Terry
Giants
National Stars
Terry
Hubbell
Yankee Rules as Weetamor Beaten Twice in Cup Trials
The report notes Yankee defeated Weetamor twice and has not lost to any horse except Vanitie, which cannot compete in the cup races.
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Weetamor
Vanitie
Hubbell Star Shines in All Star Show at Polo Grounds
Carl Hubbell dazzled fans by blanking the Americans for the first three innings and fanning five stars as the National League beat the American League 9 to 7 in the 1934 All Star game at the Polo Grounds. Mel Harder held the Nationals to one hit late as the AL rallied for victory. The crowd of 48,363 paid $52,982, with most proceeds to a players benevolent fund.
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Cronin
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Cleveland
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Artillery
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Harder
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van Mungo
Brooklyn
Alan Gould
Associated Press
New York
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Oklahoma
Battle of the
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Gehrig
Foxx
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Nationals
Melvin Leroy Harder
Omaha
Neb
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Giants
Ball Players’ Benevolent Fund
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Lady Plimsoll Invents Plimsoll Line Bath Game
London July 11 Lady Plimsoll creator of a new English pastime the Plimsoll line bath game drew headlines by marking six inch water lines in tubs at Grosvenor Crescent later lowering the limit to five and then to two inches as competition spread across London. Rules cover weight classes soap types and compulsory washcloths reflecting a playful civic fad rather than a serious sport.
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United Press
United Press London
Lady Plimsoll
Lord Plimsoll
England
London
Plimsoll
Islandings Results and Matchups Listed
Yesterday results include Galveston 0 to 3, Beaumont 1 to 6, Tulsa 6, Oklahoma City 1, Fort Worth 4, Dallas 5. Houston plays San Antonio, Fort Worth plays Dallas. Current schedule shows Tulsa at Oklahoma City and Galveston at Beaumont with both cities hosting later matches.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
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Easterling
York
Bhelley
Phillips
Hillin
San Antonin
Moat
Kennedy
Hijacker Wounded in Dallas Gun Battle Sought Treatment
Police surveilled hospitals across North and East Texas as a wounded hijacker, one of two who stole a car in Jacksonville Monday night, sought medical help after a running battle with Dallas detectives yesterday. The companion, Charlie Conaway of San Antonio, was captured. A farmer reported hearing groans from a corn field but found nothing.
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North
Texas
Jacksonville
Charlie Conaway
San Antonio
Ramage Wins Narrow Decision Over Rosenbloom for Title
Ramage earned a referees decision after a late burst in the final three rounds to beat Maxie Rosenbloom in a 10 round light heavyweight bout at the Olympic. Rosenbloom dominated most early rounds, the verdict near even, coming after a prior draw between the pair. Observers doubt Ramages championship prospects despite the win.
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Maxie Rosenbloom
Ramage
Rosenbloom
Asa
Rig
Glenna Collett Vare To Captain U.S. Net
New York alerts the appointment of Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare as non playing captain of the American women’s golf team for international matches against Britain at Chevy Chase. Team members named include Virginia Van Wie Maureen Orcutt Opal Mil Louie Cheney Charlotte Glutting Lucile Robinson and Marion Miley with matches set for September 27.
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Glenna Coillet Vare
Chevy Chase
Philip L. Corson
Virginia van Wie
Chicago
Maureen Orcutt
Haworth
N. J
Opal
Mil
Kansas City
Louie D. Cheney
Los Angeles
Charlotte Glutting
West Oranar
Lucile Robinson
Dex Moines
Frank Qualdinewaite
Port Worth
Tex
Marion Miley
Miami
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