Maverick Club Columns Note School Year Prep and Pranks
Maverick Club reports a busy stretch of yard work, circular deliveries, and civic pranks. The write up praises members Aubrey Robertson Edward Sharp Gene Turner Owen Harmon and others while recounting swimming shows tough dog encounters and playful bets.
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Ralph Dykeman
Aubrey Robertson
Edward Sharp
Gene Turner
Owen Harmon
Aubrey
FE. J
Amarillo
Owen
Amarillo Phillips 66 Faces Pampa Road Runners in Rivalry Game
The Panhandle rivalry climaxes tonight at Metro Park as Amarillo Phillips 66 meets Pampa Danciger Road Runners at 8:30. Jim Hadley may start for Amarillo against hard-hitting Daney, with Eason Oilers' upset motivation behind Pampas.
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Panhandle
Metro Park
Amarillo Phillips
Pampa
Danciger
Phillips
Jim Hadley
Kansas
Wichita Waterworks
Amarillo
Daney
Colorado
Owens Sets Tone for Berlin Olympics Ahead of Races
Henry McLemore profiles Jesse Owens at the Berlin Olympics noting his rising fame, calm preparation, and record-setting past. Owens discusses his confidence, recovery, and plans to push for speed in the upcoming events amid intense public attention.
Americans Worried Over Cunningham Sore Before Trials
Berlin July 28 The American track team fears for Glenn Cunningham as leg soreness after hard training threatens the 1 500 meter race. Coaches debate whether more running or rest will best condition him for trials next week. Injuries also delay Jimmy Zaitz and Helen Stephens as Avery Brundage appears likely to fill the missing Olympic committee seat.
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Gayle Talbot
Associated Press
Berlin
Jarrett
Glenn Cunningham
Cunningham
Kansas Flier
Olympic Village
International Olympic Committee
Archie San Romani
Gene Venzke
New Zealand
Jack Lovelock
Luigi Ceccali
Italy
Erald Backhouse
Brutus Hamilton
University of California
Jimmy Zaitz
Boston
Helen Stephens
Lawson Robertson
Amsterdam
Avery Brundage
Chicago
Charles Sherrill
Canyon Ten to Play Amarillo Softball Team
The West Texas State College All-Stars will play Roberts Olver softball team of Amarillo at Canyon Friday night. The game starts at 8:30 at Buffalo Stadium. The All-Stars hold decisions over the Panhandle All-Stars and over the Texaco Oilers and Panhandle Laundry of Amarillo.
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West Texas State College All-Stars
Roberts Olver
Amarillo
Canyon
Buffalo Stadium
All-Stars
Panhandle All-Stars
Texaco Oilers
Panhandle Laundry
Sports Roundup Highlights From A Busy Olympic Trip
New York reports a lively Olympic trip with praise for Harry Stuhldreher as Wisconsin coach candidate and Pete Norton predicting a Yankees win. John Henry Lewis nears Canzoneri as busiest title fighter, while 39 football players are in the National Guard. A late dark golf stunt by Bill McGinty ends after six holes as torchbearers quit.
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New York
Harry Stuhldreher
Wisconsin
Pete Norton
Tampa
Joe McCarthy
Pete
John Henry Lewis
Tony Canzoner
Texas Tech
National Guard
Tech
Sooner Oilers Top Pampa Road Runners in Tight Battle
The Eason Oilers of Enid Oklahoma defeated the Pampa Road Runners 9 to 6 in Pampa. Willingham led Enid with three homers and a single, Nell added a homer and a double, Tatton collected four singles, while Lisle and Floyd Lisle aided Pampa with a double and a single. Enid used three pitchers Ledford struggled before being relieved, King and Perry finished. Stewart pitched for Pampa with Winkler starting and ousted in the fifth. Road Runners committed five errors and turned four double plays.
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Pampa
Eason Oilers
Enid
Oklahoma
Willingham
Nell
Tatton
Jimmy Lisle
Floyd
Sammy Hale
al Summers
Ledford
King
Perry
Winkler
Stewart
Martin
Lisle
Tigers Hold Yankees as Rowe Drives In Four
Pitcher Schoolboy Rowe limited the Yankees to five hits and drove in four runs with a home run and a single. Hal Finney paced the Athletics with a triple and four singles in a 25-hit attack that scored four runs. Fred Frankhouse limited the Pirates to seven hits. Jim Bottomley doubled twice and added a single with two RBIs in a Browns win over the Red Sox. Saccharine is 550 times as sweet as sugar.
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Associated Press
Schoolboy Rowe
Tigers
Yankees
Hal Finney
Athletics
White Sox
Fred Frankhouse
Dodgers
Pirates
Jim Bottomley
Browns
Red Sox
Garden and Club To Promote Big Fight
New York July 28 The war over promotion ends as Mike Jacobs and Madison Square Garden agree to co promote a Schmeling Braddock heavyweight title bout The fight will be at Garden Long Island Bowl between Sept 24 and 30 with a 50 50 profit split Jacobs advisory and Garden promoter role joint legal deadline for Braddock opponent July 29 intact.
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New York
Mike Jacobs
Madison Square Garden
Mike
Max Schmeling
the Garden
Jimmy Braddock
Schmeling-Braddock
Garden
Long Island Bowl
Jacobs
Braddock
Rookies Get Trials At Ada
Springfield Mo club opens a one week baseball tryout camp in Ada Oklahoma for ages 17 to 23 at Ada Ball Park. Scouts Joe Shultz and Fred Hofmann lead the program with Branch Rickey Jr arriving to help. Players pay their travel and living costs. those signed will have expenses refunded. Sessions begin Monday morning at the Ada ball park.
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Ada
Okla
Springfield
al G. Eckert
Rickey, Jr
Joe Shultz
Fred Hofmann
Memphis Chicks
Southern Association
Eckert
Branch Rickey, Jr
Ada Ball Park
Main Street
Motorcyclists Ride for Prizes in 16th Gypsy Tour
Riders from the Panhandle gathered for the 16th Gypsy Tour with contests at Gordon's Country Club after traveling from Canyon via Happy Glenn Crossing. Winners include Stewart Champlin of Lubbock in the slow race, J. A. Wheeler of Ralls in the pursuit, and R. V. Randall of Panhandle in the egg race finals. The high point contest totals list Eldon F. Beer 1375 and Bob Biffle 1365 among top finishers.
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Panhandle
Canyon
Happy Glenn Crossing
Gordon's Country Club
Stewart Champlin
Lubbock
Hoy Bean
Amarillo
Virgil Randall
Ernest Bowen
J. A. Wheeler
Ralls
W. 8. Boydton, Jr
Bob Biffle
Charles Barnes
Childress
Hoyt Bean
W. H. Randall
Ed Anzen
Borger
Buck Trammel
J. B. Raymond, Jr
J. A. Jett
Pampa
Charles Riley
Homer Light
Jack Jones
Mra Goldie Bean
Reginald Steigall
Local Contest Winners and Ladies Division Results
In the Make It a Success contest Jack Jones won first with Bob Biffle second, Ed Unten third, and Buck Trammell fourth. Ladies finished with Goldie Bean first, Dawkins second, Velma Crawford third, Pauline Beer fourth, Velma Tram mell fifth, Bettie Riner sixth. Amarillo Motorcycle Club members crowned Aidon Beer champion with Bob Biffe second.
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Joe Moore
Eva Trammell
Jack Jones
Bob Biffle
Ed Unten
Borger
Buck Trammell
Goldie Bean
O. W. Dawkins
Velma Lee Crawford
Pauline Beer
Betty Jo Trammell
Bettie Riner
Amarillo Motorcycle Club
Aidon F. Beer
Hoyt Bean
Virgil Randall
Texas Open Golf: Demaret Leads After First 36 Holes
Houston pro Jimmy Demaret shot 138 to lead the Texas open after 36 holes and earn Texas entry to the National PGA at Pinehurst. Jack Burke of Houston and Larry Nabholtz of Dallas also qualified, Burke tied for second with Reynolds Smith. Nabholtz was four under par third overall. Four-fifths of U S corn is fed to livestock, one-fifth for human use.
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Houston
U.P
Jimmy Demaret
Texas
Pinehurst
Jack Burke
Larry Nabholtz
Dallas
Burke
Reynolds Smith
Nachholtz
United States
Paul Dean May Quit Cardinals for Year
Boston July 28 Baseball’s famous pitching trio may break up this season as Paul Dean threatened to quit after a poor showing in an exhibition against a semi pro nine. He blamed a sore shoulder and said he might leave for St Louis to have it examined by club surgeon Dr. Robert F. Hyland.
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St Louis Blues
Frank Wykoff
Owens
Bill
Associated Press
Boston
Paul
Jerome Herman
Dizzy
Dean
Daffy
Randolph
Cincinnati Reds
Frank Frisch
St. Louis
Robert F. Hyland
Brooklyn Dodgers Raise Cain In National League Flag Race
Brooklyn Dodgers surge in the National League cellar with 10 wins in 15 starts led by a sturdy pitching staff and timely hitting. Frankhouse pitched a complete game in a 6 3 victory over Pittsburgh as the Dodgers narrow the gap behind the league leaders Cubs and Giants. Rowe steers Detroit to 9 1 over New York as Philadelphia blasts Chicago 15 8. White Sox drop to sixth with Washington inching ahead after Cleveland rainout.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Cain
Frank Murphy
United Press
New York
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Casey Stengel
Dodgers
Ciitcuit
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Cardinals
Cincinnata Reds
Frankhouse
Fred Frankhouse
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Rowe
Detroit
New York Yankees
Schoolboy Rowe
Yankees
Crosetti
White Sox
Washington
Cleveland
Summer League Standings Card
Panhandle Lumber Go leads the Summer League with a 15 2 record and a strong .563 winning percentage. Other teams show varied results including 768 900 916 2584 metrics reflecting performance totals across standings.
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W. L. Pet. Panhandle Lumber Go
All Star Gridiron Classic Picks Lions Opponents
Chicago voters name eight midwesterners and players from Alabama Notre Dame Minnesota Stanford and Ohio State as captains and backfield stars for the Soldier Field game September 1. The starting lineup will be selected with fans' choices given first call, barring injuries.
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Chicago
America
South
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Detroit
Lions
Soldier Field
Chicago Tribune
Riley Smith
Alabama
Jay Berwanger
Bill Shakespeare
Notre Dame
Sheldon Beisé
Minnesota
Wayne Millner
Notre Ie
Keith Topping
Stanford
Dick Smith
All America
Truman Spain
Southern Methodist
Paul Tangora
Northwestern
Vernon Oech
Minnesoa
Necesary
Helen Wills Moody Quits Major Tennis Play
SAN FRANCISCO July 26 Helen Wills Moody a leading women’s tennis star announced she is quitting major competition to focus on a fashion design career. At 31 she will not play in New York Nationals next month and will enter only events compatible with her design work. Marie Antoinette was imprisoned for more than a year before her execution.
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Bill McGinty
Homestead Club
Spring Lake
N. J
Bill
San Francisco
Helen Wills Moody
New York
Marie Antoinette
U S Plans 390000 Acres for Duck Refuges in Drought Areas
The U S biological survey announced a rapid expansion of its duck refuges program to aid waterfowl losses from a severe Midwest drought. It aims to acquire about 390000 acres across 26 projects by January 1 1937, with refuge sites spread across North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Wyoming Montana Iowa Texas New Mexico Missouri and Colorado.
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Washington
Midwest
Biological Survey
The
Ates
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Iowa
Texas
New Mexico
Missouri
Colorado
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Gem Lake
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E. J. Counts
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Charles Hobbs
Charles
Niagra Falls
Lee Roy
Gene
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Frank Mulrooney
al Thomas
Mulrooney
Tommy
Denver
Henry McLemore
Germany
U. S. Shores
Jesse Owens
Olympic Stadium
Ohio
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Cesse
Jesse
Ohio State
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Hitler
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Jinx
U. S
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Jack Sharkey
Joe Lou
Jack
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Olos
Joe Louis
Sooners
Enid Oilers
Paul Dean May
Ross Shoe
Mrs. Ross
Ain
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Ayers
Puxioy Ec Pe Seeves
Rogers Sheen
Oklahoma City
Redskins
the Associated Press
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Houston Buffs
San Antonio Missions
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Shippers
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Milstead
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