Double Bills Feature Week In State Loop
In a bid to boost Texas League attendance, a doubleheader spree drew about 3,000 fans for San Antonio Indians and Houston, while Shreveport Sports swept Dallas. Wichita Spudders led after two-game swing, with Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Beaumont posting mixed results. Burns and Ketchum starred in decisive games as Dallas’ slide continued.
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Gayle Talbot, JR
Associated Press
Texas League
San Antonio Indians
Houston
Shreveport Sports
Dallas Nine
Wichita Spudders
Cats
Spudders
Wichita
Buffs
Bisons
Indians
Denny Burns
Beaumont
Waco
Cubs
Burns
Ketchum
Prattmen
Stavengen
Dallas Steers
Galloway joins grain firm after lumber company role
R B Galloway formerly director of Panhandle Lumber poultry extension becomes part of Hardeman King Grain Company. He has spent three years in Panhandle extension work after moving from Missouri State Poultry Experiment Station in Mountain Grove. His Panhandle farm page column will resume Sunday June 15 after a brief hiatus.
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R. B. Galloway
Panhandle Lumber Company
Hardeman-King Grain Company
Galloway
Panhandle
Missouri State Poultry Experiment Station
Mountain Grove
Missouri
Globe-News
Texas Furloughs and Paroles Listed by AP
AUSTIN June 2 General parole granted John Davis Cooke County Furloughs issued Thirty days each D C Scarborough Cooke County Malven Hollifield Van Zandt County Henry Steves Jr Bexar County George Walker Walker County Sixty days Louis Schmerschal Wharton County Ninety days Lewis King Terry County One week Therian Gibbs Johnson County Fifteen days Leroy Eggles ton Tarrant County Furlough extensions Thirty days each Lewis Buchanan El Paso County Green Williams San Jacinto County Frank Williams Sabine County W A Moss Stephens County C G Hathcock Bell County Walt Langston Cherokee County Freddie McCullough Hill County Palmer McInnis Brown County Will Sheppard Jasper County Theodore Sykes Panola County Ninety days Flores Powell McClennan County Sixty days Jack Ford Harrison County Arthur Jenkins Hunt County Roy Musick Hamilton County Allen Crain San Saba County Fifteen days Ernest Carter Nolan County
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Associated Press
Austin
John Davis
Cooke County
D. C. Scarborough
Malven Hollifield
van Zandt
Henry Steves, Jr
Bexar County
George Walker
Walker County
Louis Schmerschal
Wharton County
Lewis King
Terry County
Therian Gibbs
Johnson County
Leroy Eggleston
Tarrant County
Lewis Buchanan
el Paso
Green Williams
San Jacinto
Frank Williams
Sabine County
W.A. Moss
Stephens County
C. G. Hathcock
Bell County
Walt Langston
Cherokee County
Freddie McCullough
Hill County
Palmer McInnis
Brown County
Will Sheppard
Jasper County
Theodore Sykes
Panola County
Flores Powell
McClennan
Flashes of Life highlights teen dreamers and bachelors
New York Gladys Gillispie 17 named Brooklyn's healthiest most attractive high school girl intends to become a flyer after graduation. Tulsa Miss Mary Elizabeth Ford 16 skips Kansas City commencement to chase a Trans Miss Missippi golf title. Ottawa Dominion leaders stay bachelors as Parliament closes with election looming and Michael Luchkovich comments on Mackenzie choosing a bachelor premier.
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Associated Press
New York
Gladys Gillispie
Brooklyn
Tulsa
Okla
Mary Elizabeth Ford
Kansas City
Ottawa
Michael Luchkovich
Mackenzie
High School Athletes Set Ten New Track Marks
The 29th annual Stagg National Track and Field Meet produced four world records and six national interscholastic marks. Ed Dees improved the shot put to 58 feet, A Oliver clocked 23.7 in the 200 yard low hurdles prelim, and Casper lowered the 120 yard high hurdles best to 15.1 seconds. Arsenal Tech’s relay group set a new half mile mark, and team honors went to Froe bel High School with Ivan Fuqua earning 28 points to lead individual performance.
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Tiy United Press
Chicago
Stagg
Ed Dees
Lorraine
Kansas
A. Oliver
Casper
Harlandale
Tex
Arsenal Technical High School
Froebel High School
Gary
Ind
Ivan Fuqua
Brazil
Fuqua
Greatest Class in History for Track at National Meet
United Press reports a huge entry of top U.S. athletes in Chicago for the national collegiate track and field games. The 100 yard dash attracts stars Simpson Wykoff Tolan Leland as contenders for fast times, while Southern California tops the prior SC AA meet with 44 and a half points.
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United Press
Chicago
Simpson
Wykoff
Tolan
Leland
Women's Trans Miss Golf Opens in Tulsa Today
The Tulsa Country Club hosts the Women's Trans Mississippi Golf Association tournament with about 200 entrants seeking one of 32 spots for the 1930 championship. Dorothy Pardue of Sioux City heads a strong field as favorite, amid a list of 171 contestants in the qualifying rounds.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa Country Club
Trans-Mississippi Golf Association
C. S. Hill
Kansas City
Hill
England
Glenna Collett
Dorothy Klotz Pardue
Sioux City
Iowa
Pardue
George Hipple
Hutchinson
Kansas
I.S. Hynes
St. Louis
Ann Webster
Leavenworth
Kans
Phyllis Buchanan
Denver
Mary Elizabeth Ford
F. E. Pharr
Texarkana
Tex
G. Hopkins
Ann Kennedy
Clara Woolridge
Little Rock
Ark
R. E. Drennan
Tom Wallace
Sapulpa
J. Walter Beyer
Hulbert Clarke
Oklahomaity
Funeral Services in Dallas for Girl and Aunt
Two funeral services were planned in Dallas today for an 18-year-old girl, Allene Haswell, killed in an intersection crash, and her aunt Ada J. Smith, 57, who died of natural causes unaware of the wreck. Smith had been ill and died a few hours after the crash.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
Allene Haswell
Ada J. Smith
Constable Charged With Deadly Assault in Dallas
Dallas June 2 Charges of assault to murder were filed against Constable Jim Dancer of Oak Cliff after a raid on an alleged dice game Sunday left Ollie Wheeler 21 critically wounded. The complaint was signed by Wheeler’s brother G D Wheeler. Dancer bonded out for 2000 dollars after claiming he fired into the ground to scare fleeing suspects. Wheeler later arrived at a Dallas hospital with a hip wound.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
Jim Dancer
Oak Cliff
Ollie Wheeler
G. D. Wheeler
Dancer
Eagle Ford
Wheeler
Major League Leaders Following June 1 Stat Pack
United Press tallies show leading hitters Herman Robins Hogan Giants Rice Senators Waner Pirates Heilmann Reds and Ruth Yankees among top home run producers. Berger Klein and Wilson also appear in the list with notable totals.
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Herman
Robins
Hogan
Giants
Rice
Senators
Waner
Pir
Heilmann
Reds
Ruth
Yankees
Csacepende
Wilson
Cubs
Berger
Braves
Klein
Phillies
Bobby Jones to Rest Before British Open bid
London reports Bobby Jones after winning the British Amateur Golf championship plans heavy rest in Paris before returning to challenge for the British Open mid month. Jones has claimed the Open title twice and his St Andres victory drew widespread praise across British papers.
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Associated Press
London
Bobby Jones
Paris
St. Andrews
Chinese claim north victory in bandit war
Aimed dispatches from Peiping report a northern army advance in Henan after a May 30 offensive. Northern cavalry allegedly captured twelve Nanking air force planes, 50 pilots and mechanics were captured, and about 30,000 Nationalist troops were said to be disarmed. Reports also say Shansi forces cross the Yellow River toward Tsinan.
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Associated Press
Peiping
China
Henan
Nanking
Kaifeng
Northern Alliance
Yellow River
Tsinan
City Golf Loop Delivers Hot Matches In League Friday
In clear weather Sunday the City Golf League staged top games as Santa Fe beat Panhandle Lumber 13 points while Railroaders won. Santa Fe's Farmer and River defeated Lumber's January and Slough by 8 points, Trolinger and Slough downed Dodd and Cain by 5, Oilers topped Magnolia by 8, Johnson and Grandbury beat Sayer and Gore by 71, and Tabor and Capers won by 1. Woods of the Gassers were absent, defaulting the match for the Underwriters. Standings show Santa Fe 4 0, Oilers 3 1, Magnolia 2 1, Panhandle 2 3, Insurance 0 2, Gassers 0 2. Next Sunday Oilers vs Insurance, Santa Fe vs Magnolia, Panhandle Lumber vs Gassers.
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City Golf League
Santa Fe
Panhandle Lumber Company
Railroaders
Farmer
River
Slough
Trolinger
Dodd
Cain
Oilers
Magnolia
Johnson
Grandbury
Sayer
Gore
Tabor
Capers
Woods
Gassers
Three Gotham Fight Arenas Are Active
New York June 2 The metropolitan district boxing season opens this week as a prelude to the Schmeling Sharkey bout at Yankee Stadium June 12 Three local arenas Ebbets Field Dexter Park and the Queensboro Stadium throw open their gates to boxing during the week Tony Canzoneri and Joe Glick meet in the headline lightweight bout at Ebbets Field Wednesday Maxim Rosenbloom faces George Hoffman at the Queensboro tomorrow Leo Williams and Izzy Grove head Dexter Park card Others include Primo Carera vs K O Christner at Detroit and Tuffy Griffiths versus Cowboy Bill Owens at Sioux City.
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Associated Press
New York
Yankee Stadium
Ebbets Field
Dexter Park
Queensboro Stadium
Tony Canzoneri
Joe Glick
Maxim Rosenbloom
George Hoffman
Queensboro
Leo Williams
Izzy Grove
Primo Carera
K. O. Christner
Detroit
Tuffy Griffiths
Cowboy Bil l Owens
Sioux City
Cubs Begin Trip to East With Cripples
Chicago Cubs depart for a three week road swing in poor shape as Hal Carlson’s death and a severe slide that broke Rogers Hornsby’s ankle stress the pitching staff and infield. Manager McCarthy faces a battered lineup with two infield regulars sidelined and one outfielder rarely available.
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United Press
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Hal Carlson
Rogers Hornsby
McCarthy
Texas Dean Gathers Data on Living Cost
United Press reports UT deans compiled costs for student living. Among 116 men’s boarding houses, 39 include meals with rates from 28.50 to 40 dollars monthly. Rooms only run 6 to 12 dollars monthly. Little Campus Dormitory offers singles from 12 and doubles from 18 per term. Girls’ costs are slightly higher, with board and lodging from 29.50 to 45 dollars monthly and rooms from 7.50 to 15 dollars.
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United Press
Austin
University of Texas
Little Campus
Major league streaks broken in Sunday games
Twelve games featured breaking winning and losing streaks as stars slugged for 24 homers. Babe Ruth hit his sixteenth, Hack Wilson matched Ruth with two, and Boston ended a 14 game skid by beating the Yankees 7 to 4. Giants swept a doubleheader from Boston, Athletics beat Washington for an eighth straight win, and Aldolfo Luque continued dominance for Brooklyn. Heilmann led with six hits and two homers as Chicago and Cincinnati piled up wins.
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Hugh S. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Babe Ruth
Hack Wilson
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Ruth
Boston
Red Sox
Giants
Harry Seibold
Boston Braves
Seibold
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
Sam Jones
Williams
Walter Stewart
St. Louis Browns
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Indians
George Uhle
Yankees
Adolfo Luque
Brooklyn
Robins
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Jake May
Larry Benton
Reds
Benny Frey
Harry Heilmann
Cheap Home Run Sparks Ire Across Baseball Fans
United Press reports New York on June 12 as fans protested the rising number of cheap home runs. In ten major league games 24 homers were hit, the third record in 11 days, with 418 total homers this season, fifty more than last year at this date. Babe Ruth tied his 1927 pace with his sixteenth homer yesterday.
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United Press
New York
Babe Ruth
Amarillo Country Club Sweeps Golf Sweepstakes
The Amarillo Country Club held its annual Sweepstakes Golf tournament last Sunday with 63 members. Weather was ideal as results show multiple ties across flights. first flight led by Charles Hoover and E N Black, second flight including George Maggard and others, third flight led by Hugh Whitcomb and Stanley Marsh Jr, and fourth flight won by Wes Paul and F R Barnes.
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Amarillo Country Club
Charles Hoover
E. N. Black
Ralph Trolinger
George Maggard
M. T. Johnson
FE. F. True
Dr. B. King
C. W. H. Cook
W. W. Gibson
S. E. Edwards
Paul Driscoll
Bud Roberts
C. M. Holt
Hugh Whitcomb
Stanley Marsh, Jr
Charles McAfee
A. A. Lumpkin
H. W. Whitly
C. C. Gordon
James Whitsett
Wes Paul
F. R. Barnes
J. A. Rush
Publix Theaters Win 6 to 5 Over S. M. Drug Store Nine
Yesterday afternoon on their diamond north of the Pool Creamery Publix Theaters beat S. M. Drug Store nine 6 to 5. They face West Side Westerners this afternoon and River Road nine next Friday.
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Publix
West Side Westerners
River Road
Golfino and Farley To Meet Promoter In Amarillo
Wrestling promoter Al Anderson will host Danny Golfino and Cal Farley this afternoon at 6 to resolve a welterweight muddle. Golfino demands a shot at Reynolds and may fight Farley if it advances his pursuit of the title. Farley hints at a possible match with Golfino if no title implications occur.
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Golfino
Farley
AL Anderson
League of Nations
Danny Golfino
Cal Farley
Jack Reynolds
Amarillo
Anderson
Reynolds
Danny
Rey
Texas
Former Pony Is Record Pitcher
Frank Diffey, former Southern Methodist University pitcher, pitched a no hit no run game for the Southern Pacific team of Dallas against Grand Saline, with the Dallas club prevailing. Diffey’s performance set a sandlot hall of fame mark in Grand Saline on Sunday.
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United Press
Grand Saline
Texas
Frank Diffey
Southern Methodist University
Southern Pacific
Dallas
TILDEN'S LOSS MAY KEEP ONE OFF CUP TEAM
Henri Cochet defeated Bill Tilden in the French hard court championship final, ending Tilden's hopes of joining the 1930 United States Davis Cup squad. Cochet won 3-6 8-8 6-2 6-1 after a strong first set by Tilden. Mrs. Helen Wills Moody retained the women’s singles title with a 6-2 6-1 win over Helen Jacobs.
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United Press
Auteuil
France
Tilden
United States
Henri Cochet
Cochet
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Jacobs
Berkeley
Calif
Jacques Brugnon
Moody
Elizabeth Ryan
U. S
William T. Tilden
Cecilie Aussem
Germany
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Jeff Bartlett
Dr. Pepper Co
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Life Guards
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