Big Three pace in WTNM League as Amarillo Pampa win
West Texas New Mexico League action kept pace with leaders Amarillo and Pampa dominant. Oilers stretched lead to four and a half games after a doubleheader sweep of Odessa, while Amarillo and Lubbock battled in a high scoring split with Clovis.
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West Texas
Amarillo
Gold Sox
Pampa
Lamesa
Big Bus Dorman
Bones Sanders
Poree
Sox
Lubbock
Brown
Amarillo Invaders
Clovis Pioneers
Midlands
Cowboys
Borger Gassers
Borger
Midland
Lubbock Hubbers
Midland Park
Berger
Odessa
Clovisco
D. Altenburg
Fuienwider
EA Derman
Rae Sos
D'Antonio
Ratliff
Tvenastesar
T.eee
Miller
Force
Guynes
E. Altenburg
Hood
Dorman
Patterson
Beeler
Carr
Beeler Brown
Hill
Foree
Capps
Schultz
RHPOA
Duarte If Hex
Altenburg
Fulenwider
Reecker
Swangler
Guvnes
Reeler
Caerthl. M Se
Pride
Riordan
Bryan D
Sceneee
Spangler
Duarte
Denario
Trantham
B. Altenburg
Perpetual motion in boxing and golf odds rise at end
In a lively boxing note Henry Armstrong faces Lew Jenkins in a non title bout testing perpetual motion theories as fans watch for a turning point. John Munn loses the Wolflin Open to Bill Jenkins with a 66 score to 65. Also mention of a Sandie Groundstar bride to be and Doug Roush’s sharp softball play. Amarillo golf club runs a five flight handicap tournament at Ross Rogers with emphasis on fair chances.
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Cauliflower Alley
Henry Armstrong
Lew
Jenkins
Sweetwater
Amstrong
Guardian Angels
Lil Henry
John Munn
Bill Jenkins
Boss
Amarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
P. S
Standings and scores fold into a bowling night at Louies Alleys
Friday league results feature Talkington Service and Manns Bread in a high scoring match. Hankison 618, Gittrich 601, Werrick 602 fuel Talkingtons win 2923 to 2760 as McMinn anchors with a 655 series and a 231 best game. The piece also mentions race talk, politics, a horse race pursuit, and South American population notes drifting from North America via the Isthmus of Panama.
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Louie's
Talkington Service
Mann's Bread
W. C. Hankison
Hank Gittrich
Jack Werrick
Talkington
Bakers
Mann
H. L. McMinn
Mac
Taylor
Schmidt
Clovis
Lubbock
Hay
Feemster
Schmidt Hyma
Castino
Borger
Midland
Parks Takewell
Potocar
Engle
Rudes
Franklin
Lucas
PAMPA
Odessa
Dilbeck
Summers
Brown
Butler
McPartland
Kelly Ramsdell
Muratore
Stora
Kimble
Amarillo Garage
Gleason
Carter
Amarillo
Hudson
Sir Midland
Cain
Ohio Natl Life Ins
Robrahn
Blind Tree
New York
Chicago
Buccola
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Gittlieb
American
Detroit
Philadelphia
Bread St Louis
Boston
Mann's
Teasstee
Martin
Cleveland
Washington
Pooley Uw
Agers
CLUB
McMinn
St Louis
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
Fort Wort
San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Tulsa
Pet Houston
Fort Worth
Schedale
Eddie Mead hoax backfires on Armstrong weight row
New York July 15 Tattler reports Eddie Mead’s weight hoax targeting Henry Armstrong costs him big publicity, shrinking his gate by about 50 thousand dollars. The column notes various sports figures and events, including Dempsey, Jones, and Joe Louis headlines, with cross-country sports gossip and upcoming bouts.
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New York
Eddie Mead
Henry Armstrong
Armstrong-Jenkins
New York Handicap Looms Over Belmont Park Plans
By Henry McLemore, New York, July 15. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbuilt props up a radical idea, the New York Handicap, a two and a quarter mile race for three year olds and up at Belmont on October 5. Vanderbuilt aims to crown America’s premier young sportsman while testing endurance in a field where few horses can manage the distance.
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New York
Henry McLemore
U.P
Belmont Park
America
Clark Gable
John L. Lewis
William Green
Bill Jenkins Captures Wolflin Open Golf Championship
Bill Jenkins defeated W D Henson two up to win the Wolflin Open golf title. He had earlier ousted defending champion Minn by one up, and topped Tex Muncy in a subsequent match. Other flight victors included Muncy over Burke and Clark over Pate, with consolation wins by Querry over Pate and West over Freeman.
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Bill Jenkins
Henson Two
Minn
Jenkins
Munn
Tex Muncy
Jack Burke
C. B. Clark
Art Querry
Clyde Pate
W. T. West
Elmer Freeman
Joe Bob McClure
Frank Williams
Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons Joins 200-Win Club at Pittsburgh
George Kirksey recounts Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons reaching 200 major league wins aged near 39 with a 4 hit 2 0 victory for Brooklyn as Pirates and Dodgers clash. Frisch and Robins among congratulators, while Fitzsimmons remains NL ace with eight wins and one loss in season.
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George Kirksey
Pittsburgh
U.P
Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons
Lefty Grove
Red Ruffing
Ted Lyons
Carl Hubbell
Fitz
Fitzsimmons
Brooklyn
Giants
John J. McGraw
Frankie Frisch
Pirates
Frisch
Dodgers
Bill Terry
Tom Baker
Reds
Phillies
Jim Turner
Whitey Moore
Dalby Freighters Threaten Phillips in Duel Tonight
Dalby Freighters threaten Phillips as a postponed game hangs in the balance with a 7 to 5 result for Phillips in a prior clash. In tonight’s doubleheader, third-place Soil Conservation Service faces the Texas Skychiefs while Dalby eyes further gains as Magnolia Redhorses add chaos to the standings. Wayne Byers says Hereford will visit Jaycee Park after an auto accident, and gates open at 8:30 with 10 cent admission.
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Phillips
Magnolia Redhorses
Jaye Dantakt
Tavres Park
Yun
Eid YE Eee
Soil Conservation Service
Texaco
Dalby
Magnolia
Amarillo National Bank Ten
Eddie Norton
Hereford
Dalby Motor Freight
Amarillo
Wayne Byers
Jaycee
Jaycee Park
Nsec
Shock
Black
Norton and
Reeves
Dalby Mtr. Freigns Oo
Magnolia Faire
Soil Conservation A
Roberts-Olver
Amarillo Nat'l, Bank
Yellow Cab
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Sandie Grndster
Hollywood
Doug Roush
Roush
Louie
Machiavelli
South America
North America
Panama
Florida
Merchants League
Jordan
Hargrave
Wells Reces
Crayan
Ausmus
Brundage
Oakes
Nemechek
Anderson
Roberta
Watson
Alexander OR
Dirks
Rude
Dusters Fair
Wadro
McCoo
Everett
Thomas
Rae
Coasters
Fxline
Munson
Merrill
Humble
Ziegler Sheen
Gle
Sailers Yakley
Voth
Henson
Reinholt Oe
Crater Oe
Willis Wees
By Eddie Brietz
Marshal Petain
France
Churchill
England
Jack Dempsey
Bobby Jones
Monk Meyer
Schofield Barracks
Honolulu
Frank Demaree
Mike Jacobs
Joe Louis
Max Baer
Windy City
John Root Hopkins
Atlanta
Virginia Military Institute
John
Columbia
S. C
John Ebinger
N. Y
Mike Gonzales
Miguel
Cardinals
Gabby Street
Frank Frisch
Ray Blades
Billy Southworth
Lee Savold
Milly Miske, Jr
St. Paul
Buddy Knox
Dayton
Jorge Breslia
Albany
Panamas
Ballard
Agua Caliente
Caliente
E. M. Roberts Jr
H. H. Ball and
Roberts
Blackburn
Paramount! Recreation Club
Billiards
Snooker
Eagle Bidg
John PD
Man
Maskie
W. D Henson
Saaes
Amarillo Gold Sox
Sanders
Pulenwider
Anon
F. Altenburg
A Ratliff
Peseee
Tenorio
Lynn
Pweaee
Brocker
Etna
Crider
Jonnard
Bees
Johnny Mize
Cubs
Bill Nicholson
Bill Lehrman
Trailblazers
Indians
Athletics
Tigers
Red Sox
Browns
Jimmy Foxx
Yanks
White Sox
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Senor
Senorita
Sheila Clayton
Argentina
Mance
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