Sharkey Poised for Schmeling Bout In Yankee Stadium Return
Edward J. Neil reports Sharkey, fit and focused, training for the June 12 heavyweight title clash with Max Schmeling. The scene at Gus Wilson's camp, Sharkey's calm preparation, and his vow to keep control highlight a fighter primed for a defining title shot at Yankee Stadium.
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Edward J. Neil
Associated Press
Orangeburg
N. Y
Gus Wilson
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
St. Louis
Navy
Max Schmeling
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Johnny Risko
Tom Heeney
Tunney
Yankee Stadium
Three Rice Stars To Chicago Meet
Three Rice athletes will compete at the national collegiate meet in Chicago Friday and Saturday. Claude Bracey the 100 yard dash star Stuart Lamkin the quarter mile and either Jesse Willis the Southwest Conference mile champ or Dick Baldry the pole vault ace will represent Rice.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Rice
Chicago
Claude Bracey
Stuart Lamkin
Jesse Willis
Dick Baldry
Mat Situation May Go to Justice Court in Amarillo
Danny Golfino threatens to take the Reynolds Farley bout dispute to court after failing to secure a pre fight meeting. Farley remains firm while Golfino argues for an elimination to settle the matter. Golfino has moved his wife from Wisconsin to Amarillo and plans a long summer here.
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Justice
Danny Golfino
Panhandle
Cal Farley
al Anderson
Reynolds-Farley
Farley
Danny
Reynolds
Golfine
Wisconsin
Amarillo
Golfino
Three Die in Atlas Powder Plant Explosion
Three men were killed when the Atlas Powder Company mixing house at Mixtown near Tamaqua was wrecked by an explosion. The men were the only workers in the mixing house at the plant.
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Associated Press
Tamaqua
Atlas Powder Company
Mixtown
Here
Formal charges seen in shooting case near Houston
In Dallas today detectives expected charges against a man and a woman tied to last week’s shooting of Charles H. of Houston. The woman was arrested in Dallas and the man in Royse City as authorities pursued the case amid scattered, unclear details from the crime scene.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Charles H
Houston
J.C. Gunning
Royse City
Magicians Elect Leader In Bizarre Ballot Ceremony
The Society of American Magicians held a national convention election in Chicago with ballots drawn from a numbered stash and a vow not to tamper. John Mulholland announced James Wobensmith of Philadelphia as president amid a vanished ballot box and missing treasurer’s report.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Society of American Magicians
Theo Hardeen
John Mulholland
James Wobensmith
Philadelphia
Rouclere
Cotton Board Member Addresses Waco Farmers
Carl Williams, cotton member of the Federal Farm Board, spoke to farmers bankers and business leaders in Waco about four features of the Farm Marketing Act. He urged production aligned with demand and a producer owned marketing corporation while aiming to reduce surpluses and prevent losses.
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United Press
Waco
Tex
Federal Farm Board
Carl Williams
Aggie Banquet Plans Formed By Committee
Plans for the annual round up and home Aggie Club banquet are moving forward with 100 plates reserved at the Capitol Hotel at 6 o clock. J F Ford the entertainment committee chair says 100 or more exes present and prospective students are expected. An informal dance at Amarillo Country Club will follow the Capitol Hotel banquet. Reservations may be made during the week by calling the Capitol Coffee Shop. Canada is the third largest gold producer in the world with Transreal first and the United States second.
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Aggie Club
J. F. Ford
Capitol Hotel
Ford
Amarillo Country Club
Capitol
America's Ambassadors Abroad by Feg Murray
The article spotlights Helen Wills, Bobby Jones, and Bill Tilden as America's top amateur athletes touring Europe. It lauds Tilden as a tennis legend and Davis Cup hopeful, notes Helen Wills as the leading woman player, and highlights Bobby Jones's golf prowess and fan popularity abroad.
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Helen Wills
Bobby Jones
Bill Tilden
Charley Lindbergh
Charley Paddock
Helen
Bobby
Bill
Europe
America
Wildcats Send 4 To Track Tourney
Abilene Christian College sent four track stars to the national collegiate meet in Chicago with Coach J Eddie Weems. Allen Adams competes in the shot Elmer Gray runs the mile Jesse Wood races the 440 and Bill Weems also runs the 440.
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Associated Press
Abilene
Texas
Abilene Christian College
J. Eddie Weems
Chicago
Allen Adams
Elmer Gray
Jesse Wood
Bill Weems
Derby at Epsom Opens With Foreign Entrants
England's Derby at Epsom Downs opens with nineteen probable starters including two American entries Scout Second and Parthenon. Scout Second is a 25 to 1 long shot despite recent win in the Newmarket Stakes while Parthenon stands 100 to 1. Diolite carries favorite status at 5 to 2 as the field readies for wagering and over half a million spectators.
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Associated Press
Epsom Downs
England
William Woodward
Scout
A. K. MaComber
Parthenon
Scout Second
Mr. Woodward
Kentucky
Gallant Fox
Churchill Downs
Sir Hugo Hirst
Diolite
Springfield Runs Set Modern Baseball Scoring Record
Springfield Ohio defeated Fort Wayne 38 to 18 in a Central League game marking what is believed to be a modern high scoring record. The 38 runs surpassed the previous 27 by Cleveland and the two-team total 56 topped the 1922 Chicago Nationals Boston 26 to 23. Wright, Minogue, Trout, Marleau, Selinger, Bachman, Reiders and Keis starred for Springfield.
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Associated Press
Fort Wayne
Ind
Springfield
Ohio
Cleveland
Philadelphia Americans
Chicago Nationals
Boston
Wright
Minogue
Trout
Marleau
Selinger
Bachman
Reiders
Keis
Guard Jailed After Outing With Prisoner
CREMONA June 3 Carlo Pariscenti a penitentiary guard dressed for a town festival invited a prisoner on remand to accompany him. They spent an evening together with the guard paying all drinks. On return the guard locked the prisoner up but a later officer report led to Pariscenti’s confinement in the cells.
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United Press
Cremona
Carlo Pariscenti
Crema
Pariscenti
May Sunshine Beats Rainfall Records in Amarillo
The May weather in Amarillo brought 15 sunny days the rain fell only 1.49 inches, the least since 1924. Sunshine reached 75 percent of possible, mean temperature 65 degrees, highest 92 on May 23, lowest 43 on the 11th.
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Amarillo
Hospital site inspection moves toward veterans neuropsychiatric facility
In Dallas Texas on June 3 a Federal Hospitalization committee will visit sites within a 100 mile radius of Dallas to assess locations for a proposed neuropsychiatric hospital for World War veterans.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Federal Hospitalization
Phillies Release Grover Cleveland Alexander
Philadelphia National League club today released veteran pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander. The article notes weather details with rainfall data, stating an inch of rain on an acre weighs about 100 tons.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Steers Release Two More Ball Players
The Steers unconditionally released outfielder Ed Brown and spitball pitcher Paul Wachtel in Dallas Texas on June 3 with a third possible departure before week’s end.
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Steers
Associated Frees
Dallas
Texas
Ed Brown
Paul Wachtel
Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported Results
The Associated Press lists eight bouts with several New York area winners. Leo Williams outpointed Ixzy Grove in New York while Hubert Gillis beat Mike Sarko in New York. Other results include Joey Goodman over Harry Scott in Newcastle Pennsylvania and Bud Gordman over Joe Packo in Newark New Jersey.
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The
Associated Press
New York
Leo Williams
Ixzy Grove
Hubert Gillis
Belgium
Mike Sarko
Newcastle
Joey Goodman
Cleveland
Harry Scott
Atlantic City
Newark
N. J
Bud Gordman
Joe Packo
Toledo
West Springfield
Mass
Gorilla Jones
Akron
Henry Goldberg
New York City
Rennsselaer
N. Y
Stanislaus Loayza
Chile
Joey Abrams
Pitsburgh
Willie Davies
Charleroi
Bael Bill
Grand Rapids
Mich
Pee Wee Jarrell
Mishawaka
Ind
Jimmy Good
Okla
Mickey O'Neill
Milwaukee
Kid Kober
Dallas
Texac
Drew
Pelicans Rally To Narrow Gap On Chickasaws
In Atlanta on June 3 the New Orleans Pelicans rallied in the seventh and eighth innings to beat Memphis 5 to 4 and close within one game of the Southern Association leaders the Chickasaws. Hugh Starling debuted for Atlanta with a 4 to 0 shutout of Nashville. Mobile beat Little Rock 8 to 4 behind eight-run fourth inning. Birmingham slugged past Chattanooga 12 to 6 with two homers three triples five doubles and seven singles.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
New Orleans Pelicans
Memphis
Chickasaws
Southern Association
Hugh Starling
Nashville
University of Alabama
Crackers
Mobile
Little Rock
Birmingham
Barons
Chattanooga
His Only Love Fop Dialog Split in Berlin Quote
A fragment from a Berlin publication quotes a line about the joy of conversing with a beloved and the difficulty of talking to oneself. The excerpt places the sentiment in a literary tone and highlights self-reflection as a theme.
Shaddy's Hair Rejuvenator Promises Hair Growth Miracle
Bold claim advertising Shaddy's Hair Rejuvenator as a century defining discovery. It asserts dandruff removal, reduced shedding, revitalized oil glands, rapid growth, and restored color with a $1.50 bottle and money back guarantee. Sold at drug stores.
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Shaddy
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