Midland Cowboys end eight game skid in 13 to 9 win over Amarillo
Midland Cowboys beat Amarillo Gold Sox 13 to 9 in the opener of a three game series. Everson cleared the bases with a first inning homer and Kerr homered for Midland while Sanders and Bolton added key hits. The Gold Sox outhit 14 to 9 as both clubs traded runs through the night in Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Midland Cowboys
Amarillo Gold Sox
Dean
Allen
Everson
Stanley Bolton
Amarillo
Kerr
Cowboys
Gold Sox
Louis Pastor Fight Seen Through Critics Lens in Retrospect
New York critics argue the Louis Pastor bout and its aftermath shaped Boston boxing myth. They note Pastor followed instructions to draw Louis out, while Johnston and Jacobs fought over control of the public narrative ahead of a Detroit rematch planned for September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Pastor
Joe
Jimmy Johnston
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
Johnston
New York
Schmeling
Jack Roper
John Henry Lewis
Tony Galento
Henry Armstrong
Galento
Arnovich Returns to Form After Slump and Beating
Morrie Arnovich, the Phillies left fielder and NL's top slugger, snapped a 1-for-19 skid with two doubles and three singles in five at bats, then was beaned by catcher Ray Mueller during the Pirates game. He suffered a bruise but continued play and plans to start the next game. The veteran star attributed the slump to randomness and said he feels fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Morrie Arnovich
Phillies
Pirates
Ray Mueller
Morrie
Philly
Bucs
Detective Bryan Loses Keys During Inquiry
Birmingham detective J. N. Bryan reported for duty in poor condition after an investigation began. He arrived to find he had misplaced the police car keys and his handcuffs, complicating the start of the shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
U.P
J. N. Bryan
Bryan
Keeping Up With the Gold Sox
A summary of batting and pitching leaders. Sanders and Nook each hit two home runs, Nichols and Rabe one, with Bolton dominating in triples and doubles. Bolton also led with 10 stolen bases while Dorman, Lynn, Conway, and Thomas earned wins and strikeout totals in the pitching staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Holt
Altenburgh
Sanders
Nook
Bolton
Dunlap
Brace Nichols
Hudson
Allen
Conway
Deee
Dorman
Midland
Parma
Kerf
Hale
Everson
Sasa
Narango
Willoughby
Dean
Hendricks
Reese
Cox
Kerr
Nichols
Amarillon
Rabe
Bockman
Margarine
Lynn
Thomas
Amarillo Gold Sox
RBI
Cf Aoe Pebes
Margaino
P Tee
Maen
Thermopolis Rodeo to Feature Painted Indians and Buffalo
Visitors to Thermopolis on September 3 and 4 will witness a staged clash as painted Indians charge a herd of buffalo and fire arrows during the fifth annual Thermopolis rodeo. Also reported, a 10 foot shark leaped into a boat off Saulnierville as a fisherman reeled in a cod, prompting a scramble to safety on board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thermopolis
Wyo
U.P
Saulnierville
N. S
Charles LeBlanc
LeBlanc
Free-for-All Promises Riot Of Mat Excitement Tonight
The arena hosts a six-man free-for-all wrestling card with Pete Belcastro Sailor Jack Adams Sugi Sayamaka Dale Hadlock Charlie Carr and Bill McBain. A two-out-of-three falls main event follows the elimination rounds and the opener features Frank Wolff versus Otto Ludwig at 8 30. Ringside tickets are available at City Drug Store 615 Polk Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Belcastro
Sailor Jack Adams
Sugi Sayamaka
Dale Had
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Joe DiMaggio Named Happiest Man in Nation
Henry McLemore lauds Joe DiMaggio as the happiest, most fulfilled baseball star. The piece notes his rapid rise from San Francisco fishing boat days to Yankee Center fielder, top pay, fame, and adulation in parks and streets. It forecasts a long peak with love and a bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
New York
United States
Governor Dickinson
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
San Francisco
Fisherman's Wharf
Yankees
Joe
DiMaggio
Texas High School All Stars to Convene for 1939 Grid Season
In Houston July 27 report notes high school coaches will guard seniors at Rice Institute dorms during the Texas High School Football Coaches Association coaching school and all star game. Officials defend the rules amid college coach interest. violators will be sent home. Coaching school sessions run August 7 to 12 with head coaches from seven Southwest Conference schools and about 500 coaches expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hous
Texas
Rice Institute
Texas High School Football Coaches Association
Houston
Nelson
Nova Scotia Apple Output Reaches 2.4 Million Barrels in 1938
Nova Scotia produced 2,400,000 barrels of apples during 1938, reflecting substantial fruit industry activity in the province. The report highlights strong yields and broad distribution within the regional market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
Halliburton Defends Denver Post Title
Halliburton from Duncan Oklahoma defends their title in the Denver Post semi pro baseball tournament opening at Merchants Park. Sixteen teams from eight states compete for a share of prize money ending August 7 with a total $167000 awarded since 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halliburton
Denver Post
Denver
Duncan
Okla
Merchants Park
Oklahomans
Melon
Texas
Mount Pleasant
A A U Senior Women Swim Meet Opens in Des Moines
The National A A U Senior Women's Swimming and Diving Meet opened in Des Moines with competition to decide champions in the 100 meter freestyle one mile freestyle and three meters springboard. The 100 meter event is viewed as a wide open race with several favorites. Tokyo time, one hour ahead of Shanghai time, is in effect in Eastern China under Japanese occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Tokyo
Shanghai
Eastern
China
Plumbers Capture Merchants League Title at Louie's Alleys
The Plains Plumbing team won the Merchants League title at Louie's Alleys despite losing three straight games to last place Furt Food. Grocerymen led total pins 2334 to 2174 over the Plumbers, with King Auto Service second, Plains Chevrolet third, All-States fourth, and Builders fifth. Starting Monday, Louie's Alleys will close for two weeks to resurface ahead of the fall and winter seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants League Plains
Chevrolet Allen
Dorman
Jones O
McCaulley
Youngblood Seeadees
Ee Ee Pee
Berry Et Censeresnes
Bradley
Warner Wee
Corbin Nae
Smith
Neh Wee
Carlyle
Maloney Rey
D Maloney
Seeeeeeee
Aes
Vogle
Gray
McFarland
Teeters
Cox Veees
Ladd Oe Seaeee
Handicap Avee
King's Ats Shudde
King
Rude
Plains Plumbing
Merchants League
Louie
Furt Food
Grocerymen
King Auto Service
Plains Chevrolet
All
Builders
Negro Spirituals and Guest Speaker At Polk Street Church
Rev. J. M. Reed from Little RockArk will speak at Polk Street Methodist Church Sunday at 3 30 pm A 30 minute concert by a 50 voice colored choir will be an outstanding feature of the service The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Reed
Evangelism
Little Rock
Ark
Polk Street
Jail Buys cheaper Soap After Smell Policy Change
In Elyria Ohio a county board of commissioners decided to replace perfumed jail soap with cheaper unscented soap. The move aims to cut costs, even as the new soap may lack fragrance while continuing to clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio
U.P
Board of County Commissioners
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grantland Rice
North American Newspaper Alliance, Inc
Detroit
Paramount
Recreation Club
Billiads
Snooker Eakle
Arnovich
News-Globe
Olx
Pet
Pampapane
Lubbock Beens
Big Spring
Clovis Borger
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Dallas
Shreveport
Tulsa
EAM
Houston Teres
Dallas Eeeneee
Fort Worth Wee
Tulsa Eeures
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Saeceaee
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
S’“Sports
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Lincoln
Russell
Tucker Veebersess
Russell See
Dyer Poco Seaapae
Peters
B. Manntte
Sea
Plumbers
Gillette
Wee Mt He
Ments
Royal de Lure
Amarillo Garage & Storage CO
West Third St
Reeder Bros. Service
Tyler
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!