Baseball showdowns highlight Amarillo weekend tourney
Amarillo fans anticipate two afternoon games as the Amarillo Panhandle Laundry faces Texan and Hollis clashes with Pampa. Lone Wolf hosts Red Bird and Midland meets Claude with lineups featuring Shaw eatchie Nell Ruth Allen and others as noon starts give way to 2 pm action.
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Santa Monica Gambit Favored in Longwood Bowl Final
Join Doeg of Santa Monica placed as a slight favorite over Cranston Holman of San Francisco in the Longwood Bowl final after rain postponed play. The doubles final will pair Arnold W. Jones and William W. Ingraham of Providence against Holman and Lionel Ogden of Los Angeles.
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Charley Root Poised For Thirty Wins In Cubs Breakout Season
Charley Root of the Chicago Cubs emerged as a standout pitcher who could reach thirty wins after fifteen victories in the first half of the season. A sandlot product from Middletown Ohio, Root rose via Terre Haute and Los Angeles before joining Chicago in 1925 and delivering eighteen wins in his debut Cubs year.
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Mallory Wins Maidstone Tennis Tourney
Mrs Molla Mallory the national champion opened her season by winning the Maidstone Club annual invitation on Long Island. She defeated Eleanor Goss 6 2 6 2 in the final while Goss and Helen Wills lost the doubles to Mallory and Helen Jacobs 4 6 7 5.
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Charles M. Bull
Dempsey Says He Is Satisfied With Form After Fight
Jack Dempsey told a crowd in New Orleans that he would be satisfied if he performs as well against Tunney as in the previous bout. He spoke on his arrival en route to Los Angeles, amid a cheering crowd that gathered around his car and caused a minor glass breakage.
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New Orleans
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
Los Angeles
Texans Pull Double Header Win To Narrow Standings
The Amarillo Texans won a double header against Lincoln to claw within striking distance of .500 on road games. Dick Morgan pitched well in game one allowing five hits and one run, while Sanders took the loss in game two as Amarillo totaled 12 hits and seven runs. Fans praise Morgan and Sanders for the uphill push as Western league teams rest.
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Baseball players face doubleheaders across leagues today
Western League and other circuits show no daily games except doubleheaders Sunday. Scores listed include San Antonio, Beaumont, Houston, Waco, Shreveport, Wichita Falls, Dallas, Fort Worth, plus American, National and Pacific Coast league results with mixed outcomes. Standings reflect yesterday’s action across multiple teams and cities.
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Shreveport
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Cleveland
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Cincinnati
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Amarillo
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Oklahoma City
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Des Moines
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Omaha
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Toledo
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Minneapolis
Birmingham
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Atlanta
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Eeaseer
Bobby Jones Wins British Open Again
Colonel Beaumont hails Bobby Jones after his second consecutive British Open victory as the lone American in the famed Eng land event.
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Tilden Defends National Clay Courts Tennis Title
William Tilden II defeated Johnny Hennessey of Indianapolis in straight sets 6-1 6-2 to retain the National Clay Courts championship at Detroit. He and Sandy Weiner lost the doubles final to Hennessey and Weiner 6-4 6-3 3-6 9-7. Frank Shields won the junior singles title with a five set win over Julius Seligson. Shields and Seligson also won the junior doubles title.
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Detroit
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Indianapolis
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Philadelphia
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Frank Shields
New York
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Shields
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Junior Coen
Kansas City
Walter Thomas
Elizabeth
New Jersey
Meusel Released by Brooklyn Robins
Emil Meusel veteran outfielder was unconditionally released today by the Brooklyn Robins. He joined the Robins this season after playing for the New York Giants and appearing in four World Series with that club. Meusel began his majors with the Senators in 1914 after starting in the Pacific Coast League.
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Dempsey Tunney Championship Fight Set for Chicago
Tex Rickard plans the Dempsey versus Tunney heavyweight title bout in Chicago on September 15. Despite an Illinois law restricting promoters to residents, Rickard may place the promotion in Chicago associates hands. Possible promoters include George Getz and Edward J. Kehly of the Chicago South Park Commission.
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Gene Tunney
Tex Rickard
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Edward J. Kehly
Chicago South Park Commission
Soldiers’ Field
Soft Ballers To Meet At City Park Today
The city softball league schedules games at City Park this afternoon featuring Santa Fe Audit Office versus Santa Fe Chief Engineers. Santa Fe Superintendents face Amarillo Lumber, Santa Fe Valuation department vs Rule Building, and Gulf Oil company vs Russell Sporting Goods company.
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Amarillo Lumber Company
Gulf Oil Company
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