Cal Farley in Peak Form Faces Hallas in Local Bout
Cal Farley, in excellent condition after a rigorous training plan, prepares for Friday night at the Fair Grounds to meet Billy Hallas in a key welterweight match. A win earns a shot at Jack Reynolds, with potential title bouts in Amarillo or El Paso depending on the outcome. The card also features Otis Clingman versus Father Vance, with tickets sold at City Drug Store.
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Billy Hallas
Cal Farley
Fair Grounds
Farley
Jack Reynolds
Dallas
Tri-State Fair
City Auditorium
Hallas
Herring Hotel
Amarillo
el Paso
Otis Clingman
Pampa
Father Vance
Portland
City Drug
Polk
al Anderson
World Fronton? Mexican Sport Described By Globe News Party
Carl Hare files a detailed account of the Mexican professional fronton game seen in Mexico City. The arena seats about 10 000, players wear white uniforms with basket wrists, and scoring mirrors handball tennis with points earned on every rally. Bets by Red Caps and remarks by spectators add a lively note to the event.
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Globe News
Mexico
Rubio
Carl Hare
Carl
Hare
Athletic Club
House
Mrs. Hare
Red and White Defeat Yeomen 12 to 1 in City League
The Red and White routed the Yeomen 12 to 1 in a city league game. Gosnell pitched near a shutout, allowing three Yeomen hits as Red and White capitalized on five Yeomen errors and timely hits to secure the victory.
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Yeomen
Gosnell
Red and White
Pau Pons
G. Stidger
Mooney
Hadley
Trapp
Vaughn
Atkison
Dunn
Alexander
Kknight
van Arsdale
McKnight
G. Stid
L. Stidger
Golse Hays
Night and Day Baseball Trial in Indianapolis Motion
In Indianapolis the American Association team plans two weekly night games to test profitability. Club owner Norman A. Perry aims to study attendance for a new park. If weather holds, the three week night slate may shape a permanent policy. The note ends with an unrelated line about a Mount policy.
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Indianapolis
American Association
Norman A. Perry
Tribe
Peservi
Cadet’s Body Sent Home From Brooks Field
The body of Leroy J. Conway a Brooks Field cadet killed in an airplane crash Tuesday was sent to his Worcester Massachusetts home for burial Cadet R A Seng accompanied the body
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Galveston
Leroy J. Conway
Brooks
Worcester
Mass
R. A. Seng
Italy U S boxing clash leaves bruised ties in New York
The Madison Square Garden showdown ends with the United States winning five to two as fans clash with Italian boxers amid protests over Edelweis Rodriguez’s loss. Police restore order after missiles and knives are thrown. referee Joe Jones exits. Vincenzo Dallaporto defeats Flavio De Bonis to even the series briefly before the Americans clinch.
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New York
Italy
United States
Madison Square Garden
Edelweis Rodriguez
Joe Jones
Rodriguez
Louis Salica
Vincenzo Dallaporto
Flavio de Bonis
Boston
Golf Notes on Mrs Pressler Victory in California Championship
In a Lakeside Country Club final, Mrs. Leona Pressler defeated Mrs. Harry Grossman to win the Southern California women's championship. The match featured precise play, impressive short game, and key putts including a 30 foot clutch effort by Grossman on the 9th and Pressler's decisive irons and birdies.
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Hollywood
Lakeside Country Club
Leona Pressier
Harry Grossman
Grossman
Gregg Lifar
Pressler and Grossman Narrow Hole Advantage in Match
In the morning round at the eighth hole Mrs. Grossman delivered a precise four inch pitch near the pin. Mrs. Pressler faced a 35 foot putt for a half, sinking it confidently to salvage a half in four.
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Mrs. Pressler
Mrs. Grossman
Pressler-Grossman
Three Texas League clubs chase top spot with close gap
Beaumont holds the lead by half a game over Fort Worth with Houston within a few points. San Antonio beat Beaumont 6 5 as Carson earned the win. Dallas topped Fort Worth 7 5 in a night game on Whitworth’s late surge. Houston beat Galveston 10 2 and Wichita Falls defeated Shreveport 5 2 to stay in division mix.
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United Press
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
Hobe Carson
Goldstein
Mallett
Fuhr
Minogue
Todd
Whitworth
Terry
Yaryan
Galveston
Payne
Pirates
Harris
Peeples
Borreani
Funk
Wichita Falls
Shreveport
Hillin
Bryant
Tuero
Laveque
Rowland
Art Shires Shines in Milwaukee as Model Player
Milwaukee infielder Art Shires, once a White Sox bad boy, earns praise from American Association president T J Hickey for exemplary conduct and league leading stats. He leads AA in hits and RBIs and bases, challenges major league recall while defending a teammate from an onfield intruder.
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George Kirkley
United Press
Chicago
Art Shires
Chicago White Sox
T. J. Hickey
American Association
Milwaukee Brewers
Shires
Hickey
Washington
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Herrera Meets Wyoming Boy in Millvale Ring Clash
Tony Herrera and Eddie Anderson collide in a ten round main event at Hickey Park Millvale tonight. This marks their second Pittsburgh meeting after Herrera edged Anderson at Motor Square Garden last December, with both fighters having faced other opponents this season.
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Pittsburgh
Tony Herrera
Eddie Anderson
Wyoming
Hickey Park
Millvale
Herrera
Anderson
Motor Square Garden
Indians edge Red Sox in 11th with Vosmik homer
Joe Vosmik homered in the eleventh to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 win over Boston. Eppa Rixey limited the Phillies to four hits in a 3-1 Reds victory. Whitey Dreesen tripled and scored on a squeeze as the Braves beat the Pirates 4-3. Oscar Melillo had a ninth inning homer in an 8-6 Browns win over the Yankees. Lefty Grove notched his ninth win as the A’s beat the White Sox 2-1. Rolly Hemsley drove in the decisive run in the Cubs 9-8 victory over the Robins. Bob Burke held the Tigers to three hits in a 2-1 Senators win.
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Associated Press
Joe Vosmik
Indians
Boston
Eppa Rixey
Reds
Phillies
Whitey Dreesen
Braves
Pirates
Oscar Melillo
Browns
Yankees
Lefty Grove
Athletics
Texan to Enter in English Rifle Meet
Thurman Randle of the Southwest will represent the United States small bore rifle team in an international shoot at Bisley England on July 10. Randle, a six international match veteran, recently won the Southwest shoot in Dallas and was named to the team today.
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Fort Worth
Thurman Randle
Southwest
United States
Bisley
England
Randle
Dallas
Badger Basketball Season a Successful Year
Badger basketball under coach Al Baggett posted 10 wins and seven losses despite a late start and no gym for most of the season. Troy Stalls led with strong play at center while Phil Blacklock topped scoring. Fairman Dee and Harvey Moore contributed across positions. nine players earned varsity sweaters with several returning next year.
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al Baggett
Badgers
Downstate
Panhandle A & M
Wayland Jackrabbits
Warner Memorial
John Tarleton
Troy Stalls
Blacklock
Dee
Phil Blacklock
Mike Landauer
Craig
McClendon
Texas League Leaders by United Press June 3
The Texas League leaders table shows top hitters Fuss and Stanton of Wichita Falls with batting averages around .364 and .361. Home run leaders include Gullie and Radcliff with several players tied, while Stanton and Cotter lead in hits and doubles respectively. More than 200 new banking branches were opened in England.
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United Press
Fuss
Wichita Falls
Stanton
Higgins
Dallas
Todd
Gullie
Radcliff
Shreveport
Cox
Fort Worth
Sanguinet
San Antonio
Fritz
Beaumont
Easterling
Schuble
Hits Stanton
Peel
Houston
Cotter
Ballew
Galveston
England
Thirty two golfers in Dallas meet for Texas title
Thirty two players qualified for the Texas Golf Association state championship after two rounds of medal play. Neil Smith of Brook Hollow and Gus Moreland of Cedar Crest led with 147, Dallas and out of town entrants followed with high placements as matches begin for the 1931 title.
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Dallas
Texas Golf Association
Neil Smith
Brook Hollow
Gus Moreland
Cedar Crest Country Club
Smith
Ranger Country Club
Frank Lewis
San Antonio Country Club
Frank Lewis, Jr
San Antonio
Willie C. Hunt
Houston
J. B. Giles
Austin
L. G. McCray
Denton
W. R. Long, Jr
Bud McKinney
del Rio
Clyde Cunningham
Leland Hamman
Paris
B. A. Schriever
Bryan
Ossie Carlton
Kentucky trainman kills wife and mother-in-law then self
In Ashland on June 4 Ray Bayes 40 a railroad employee killed his estranged wife and her mother Mrs Ben Stroer with a shotgun at the mother-in-law home then shot himself. Police said Bayes later died at the scene.
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Ashland
Ray Bayes
Ben Stro
Tetterine promises relief for skin troubles
Advertises Tetterine as a colored ointment that destroys parasite germs and heals skin conditions like pimples itch ringworm eczema. Sold by druggists for 60c a box or by mail from Shuntrine Co. Savannah Ga.
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Shuntrine Co
Savannah
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