Andy Payne to tour Oklahoma as bunion derby hero
Oklahoma farm boy Andy Payne, winner of the bunion derby, will tour his home state to extol cross country foot races. Pyle plans an educational campaign with town demonstrations and lectures, funded by Oklahoma supporters, with no admission charged.
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New York
Andy Payne
Oklahoma
C. C. Pyle
Andy
Charles Lindbergh
Pyle
Vanderbilt Hotel
Biltmore
United State
Prophet Israel Reaches Oklahoma City on Cross Country Trek
Bearded Prophet Israel John R. Nash 59 arrives in Oklahoma City barefoot and leaning on a staff after a Los Angeles start. He claims his elapsed time beats derby winner Andrew Payne for the distance and plans to press on to Bangor Maine to prove a man can endure with the right constitution. He was in Amarillo a week or ten days earlier making the same claim.
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Oklahoma City
Prophet Jones
Los Angeles
Andrew Payne
Prophet Israel
John R. Nash
Bangor
Amarillo
Andy Payne
Major League Leaders Summary June 7 Baseball Almanac
National leaders include Hornsby batting .423 for the Braves and Bottomley with 438 runs. Bissonette leads RBIs at 52 or 41 in Robins data, with Walker and Bissonette tied for triples at 7. Homers shared by Bissonette and Wilson at 10. American leaders feature Ruth with 51 runs and 52 RBIs for the Yankees, Manush on hits with 69, Speaker with 19 doubles, Rice seven triples, Ruth with 20 homers, and pitching leader Clark 6 wins with a .857.
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Oklahoma City Youthful Golfer in State Amateur Final
An Oklahoma City golfer active in Amarillo faces Lee Pendergrass a 19 year old college student for the state amateur title today. Keefe's father Dorset Carter and brother Dorset Jr formerly lived in Amarillo.
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Amarillo
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Keefe
Dorset Carter
Dorset, Jr
Thieves Break Into Ball Park But Get Nothing
A real robber entered the Texan park after hours pried open the concession stand south flap and searched the grandstand head office but found nothing of value. Workers arriving at the Brones home battleground reported the intrusion.
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Stolen Bases Highlight Sox and Tigers duels
Barrett of the White Sox and Sweeney of the Tigers recorded stolen bases in a game. Pitcher Pipgras for the Yankees secured a 10 1 win loss 1 loss 0.909 performance.
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Yanks
Keefe Carter Faces College Boy in Finals
Oklahoma City's Keefe Carter former state and western amateur champion meets Lee Pendergrass of Tulsa in the men’s state golf championship final for 1930. Pendergrass edged KF Hansberger on the 86th hole as Carter defeated Dorset Carter and J H Collins earlier. Mrs R E Drennan Tulsa defends against Mrs Hulbert Clarke Oklahoma City in the women’s final.
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Tulsa
Hulbert Clarke
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Okmulgee
S. RB. Anderson
G. A. Mattson
Hack Wilson's Home Runs Carry a Jinx
CHICAGO June 8 Hack Wilson Cub outfielder fears his home runs carry a jinx for his mates He has clouted ten of them so far this season and only three times did they help win a baseball game His last four have been wasted with the Cubs losing to the Phillies yesterday
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Chicago
Hack Wilson
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Phillies
Break-in at Amarillo club office during road trip
Morning report says south screen torn and lobby door forced open by breaking the lock. No cash stolen since the Amarillo club left yesterday for a long road trip and money is never kept overnight in the office or concession stand, per Secretary Ripperton.
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Ripperton
Parrelli to wrestle barefooted against Joe Kopecky tonight
Parrelli insists on barefoot wrestling and denies rumors he would wear shoes in the ring with Joe Kopecky of Taylor at the Armory tonight. The program starts at 8:30 with Otis Klingman of Amarillo facing Johnny Carlin in the prelims.
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Old Mike McTigue Fights Armand Emanuel to Narrow Split
In New York on June 7, veteran Mike McTigue at 40 years battles young Armand Emanuel over ten rounds. McTigue floors Emanuel in round one, but the decision goes to Emanuel as 8,000 fans boo in sympathy for the old fighter. AP score: Emanuel six McTigue four.
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New York
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Mike
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Armand
Judge Motlow Hears Motion For New Trial
Amarillo attorney Joe Moore and N. J. Mitchell of the city police argued before Judge Sam Motlow in Potter County Court for a new trial for Mitchell. Judge Motlow expected to rule by next Wednesday, June 13.
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Sam BR. Motlow
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Diamond Dope where they play
Baseball schedules show no games in Western League while American League matches include Philadelphia at St Louis Washington at Chicago Boston at Detroit and New York at Cleveland National League features St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston Texas League lists Waco at Beaumont Fort Worth at Shreveport Wichita Falls at Dallas San Antonio at Houston and scores from Amarillo Oklahoma City Wichita Pueblo Dex Moines Denver New York and Cleveland results 2.
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Baseball and league scores from Southern and western circuits
Scores from the Southern Association in New Orleans and Chattanooga show varied results with Birmingham edged by 19 to 6 and Little Rock losing 9 to 8. Other lines include Pacific Coast matchups Oakland 7 Hollywood 4 San Francisco 3 Seattle 2 Los Angeles 4 Portland 0 Sacramento 0, plus Washington 7 Chicago 5 in twelve innings and Brooklyn 1 eleven innings. Additional notes list Toston 2 Detroit 5 Philadelphia 1 St Louis 4 St Louis 3 New York 4 Cincinnati 0 and Boston 6 in twelve innings with Chicago 2 Philadelphia 4 in the Terns League Beaumont 8 Dallas 4 Houston 12 Shreveport 7 San Antonio 2 Wichita Falls 4 Fort Worth 6 Whee 7 and more results in West Texas and Lone Star leagues including Texarkana 6 Corsteana Palestine 6 Paria 2 Mexia 1 Tyler 4.
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Midland Prote Directors Meet Over Protest Forfeitures
Midland Texas directors of the Texas league plan a Sunday meeting to consider protests over forfeiture of 10 games by club president McAllister Stevenson. The forfeitures arose after it was proved Midland used more than five players with prior league experience.
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Texas League
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Dazzy Vance Sold to Dodge Amid West Texas Season End
Abilene reports that Texas right hand pitcher Dazzy Vance, nicknamed Da Vance, has been sold to Brooklyn after a Coleman start. Fragments note a price not settled and reference Cincinnati, with the West Texas season concluding.
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