Air Speed and Texaco Duel for Loop Lead in Softball Showdown
Air Speed and Texaco clash tonight in the Jaycee Softball League with 11-2 records each, aiming to lead or dethrone. Texaco’s Eddie Norton faces Air Speed’s Wayne Gatlin as both teams seek early control in a doubleheader after Fanhandle Laundry beat Magnolia 8 to 2.
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Air- Speed
Texaco
Air-Speed
Taylor
Fanhandle Laundry
Magnolia
Gulf
Borden's
Eddie Norton
Carl Buchanan
H. B. Todd
Howard Raleigh
H. H. Carrigan
D. C. Moss
R. C. Barron
W. D. Bowles
Jerome Waner
O. H. Dixon
Smoky Harris
C. E. Burk
Wayne Gatlin
O. B. Dalton
Homer Smith
Bill Thompson
Ma~huron
Grover Dorsey
Jimmie Cogdell
Clifford Thompson
Bill Mac Williams
Morris Loewenstern
Taylor's Market
First Christian Church
Stockton
Hamilton
Everett and Black
Jaycee Softball Duel Tightens Texaco Air-Speed Race
The Jaycee Softball League preview notes Texaco battles Air-Speed as the top two fight for league lead after a recent upset by Taylor's Market. Air-Speed had nine straight wins before a Texaco pitchers duel ended the streak, putting Texaco in strong contention.
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Jaycee
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Air-Speed
Wayne Gatlin
Eddie Norton
Texaco
Man-Size Job To Pick Open Champion
Grantland Rice argues the 1930s Open championship in Denver is a toss up with at least twenty contenders, stressing mental focus over three rounds. He cites Bobby Jones era echoes and notes key putters like Picard Nelson Cooper Revolta and Dunns among favorites, while praising concentration under pressure.
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Yankees
Cubs
Giants
Don Budge
Lone Sentinel
United States
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Guldahl
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Ky Laffoon
Ed Dudley
Jimmy Hines
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Olin Dutra
George von Elm
Paul Runyan
Gene Sarazen
Tony Penna
George Low
Mike Donnin
Christy Matheson
Fred Merkle
Old Giants
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Mike Donlin
Gene Tunney
Gene
Dempsey
Tunney
Christy Matthewson
Johnny Revolta
Henry Picard
Byron Nelson
Harry Cooper
Sam Snead
Ralph Guldahl
Sam Parks
Tony Manero
Shirley Temple
Baby Leroy
Skokle
Tony
Churchmen Slaughter Bootmakers In Twilight League Tilt
San Jacinto Methodist routed Ross Boot Shop 15 to 5 after a 4-4 tie at seven. W Miller hit a homer as Methodist exploded for 11 runs in the eighth inning.
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Haile
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Major Drug
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Dekex
Mrs. Johnson Favored To Win National Open At Cherry Hills
Denver writer Henry McLemore predicts Mrs. Martin Johnson will win the National Open at Cherry Hills with a 72 hole score of 358, noting the toughened course and junglelike conditions. He recounts his rounds with Al Watrous Lawson Little and Joe Belfore and complains of local fans toward Lawson Little.
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United Press
Denver
Colo
U.P
Martin Johnson
Cherry Hills
Johnson
America
al Watrous
Lawson Little
Joe Belfore
Stanley
Livingstone
Colorado
Freddy
Little
Waltrous
Pro Golfers Ready To Face Toughest Course in Open
Denver report notes final practice for the 1938 National Open at Cherry Hills. Pros and top amateurs tested a par 71 layout with stubborn finishing holes while players varied in approach from single to multiple balls per shot. Sam Snead posted the top recent practice score of 68 as contenders prepared for the start.
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Colo
America
Cherry Hills
Gene Sarazen
Dick Metz
Chicago
Sam Snead
Indians Rally Past Boston as Cubs Lead NL Charge
In a busy baseball day the Cleveland Indians upset Boston 7 5 while the Cubs opened with a 11 2 edge and a double header looms. Johnny Allen’s antics prompt a fine and shirt change delay as New York and Chicago win.
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Joe Marty
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Vito Tamulf
Joe Medwick
Don Padgett
St. Louis Cardinals
Giants trade for Kampouris thrills Cincinnati backers
In a busy sports roundup Eddie Briez reports the Giants paid $20,000 plus Wally Berger to obtain Alex Kampouris from the Reds. The piece mentions boxing plans, college football talent moves, and other league chatter, naming Primo Carnera and Tiger Jack Fox as figures in ongoing title talks.
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Alex Kampouris
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Joe Louis
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Cubs
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East
Tremaine to battle Kopecky in Amarillo wrestling clash
Andy Tremaine meets Joe Kopecky in the main event at the National Guard Armory as part of a big wrestling card in Amarillo. Kopecky, a seasoned veteran, uses patience to strike late while Tremaine, a rising star from Arizona, aims for top-heap wins. Also on the program are Dizzy Davis vs Blacksmith Pedigo and Gust Johnson vs Soldier Thomas with tickets at City Drug Store in Amarillo.
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National Guard Armory
Dutch Mantell
Andy
Dizzy Davis
Tremaine
Joe Kopecky
Amarillo
Kopecky
Pedigo
Gust Johnson
Soldier Thomas
City Drug
Polk Street
Baseball Executives Salaries Stir Big League Debate
The note highlights Branch Rickey earning $50,000 as Cardinals vice president while Yankee figures are said to receive $25,000 each, underscoring the high pay scale among top baseball executives and the value placed on Rickey's leadership.
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Yanks
Branch Rickey
Cardinals
National League Standings and Scores From Yesterday
National League results show Chicago defeating New York 4 to 2 and Brooklyn edging St. Louis 7 to 6. Philadelphia at Cincinnati postponed with no result.
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Irish infield Anchors Notre Dame Baseball Lineup
Notre Dame fields an all-Irish infield with Doyle at first Corcoran at second Braddock at short and Sullivan at third forming the infield alignment for the season.
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Doyle
Corcoran
Braddock
Sullivan
Al Bernard Tops In Texas Boxers
Al Bernard, the New York middleweight, won his 27th straight victory in Texas, with Charlie Jerome of Miami as the latest opponent. Bernard fought cautiously early, then scored a first decisive knockdown with a left hook to Jerome’s stomach in the second round.
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Houston
al Bernard
New York
Texas
Charlie Jerome
Miami
Fla
Bernard
Jerome
Beaumont Holds Full-Game Lead In Texas League Race
Beaumont Exporters expanded their lead with a full game advantage as San Antonio beat Dallas 6-1, Fort Worth fell to Shreveport 3-2 in 13 innings, Tulsa idle. Harlin Pool widened batting edge to .344 while Van Munge stood as team speedster.
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San Antonio
Dallas
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Associated Press
Houston
Tulsa
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Tulsa Oilers
Harlin Pool
Unknowns Face Top Names In Trans Miss Golf Tourney
In Tulsa at Oakhurst Country Club the Women’s Trans Mississippi event pits up and coming players like Pat Grant from Cushing Oklahoma against elite rivals such as Patty Berg and Jenny Grout. Betty Jameson, a Texas University coed, challenges Grout while Jameson rises as a favorite after strong rounds. Also noted, William Harridge reports record ticket demand for the All Star game in Cincinnati.
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Tulsa
Feminine Golfing Brigade
Oakhurst Country Club
Pat Grant
Little Oil
Cushing
Okla
Pat
Patty Berg
Jenny Grout
Oklahoma City
Betty Jameson
Texas University
William Harridge
Cincinnati
Schmeling Confident He Can Stop Louis Again
Speculator New York reports Max Schmeling exudes quiet confidence ahead of the rematch with Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium in two weeks. He predicts a knockout, notes strong ticket demand, and reflects on Louis’s mindset. Gene Tunney visits Schmeling’s camp amid preparations.
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Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
Max
Louis
Joe
Gene. Tunney
Max Schmeling’s Training Emphasizes Road Work Shift
The text notes Schmeling’s peak fitness now from three years of road work, contrasting with his earlier years when he avoided running. Max Mahon, his trainer, struggles to curb his long morning runs as Schmeling grows to love the discipline.
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Max
Schmeling
Max Mahhon
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