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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1932
Page
11
In Dallas the Sheik Marallah defeated Cyclone Mackey after three falls in a lengthy arm wrestling style match ending with a body slam. Ray Meyers and Pancho Vitella also appeared with Kearns drawing Dauley in a short curtain-raiser.
Major stat leaders include Medwick of Houston leading hits with 86 and 54 runs scored, Stebbins of Houston with 83 hits and 9 triples, and Breenberg of Beaumont topping home runs at 14. Pitching leaders show Cyengros of Houston with 10 wins and Murray of Dallas with 119 innings pitched. Stolen bases are led by Tauby of Beaumont with 17.
A large field at Stagg Field in Chicago competes in NCAA trials with the top three in each event earning spots for the Olympic trials in Palo Alto next month. Standouts include Jack Keller and George Saling, Ralph Metcalfe, Don Bentjeit, Henry Brecksmith, and Glen Cunningham.
James Phillips of Ranger captured medalist honors in the Eighth Annual West Texas Golf Association championship qualifier at San Angelo Country Club with a score of 38 38 76.
Thunder showers delayed tournament play in the Texas district amateur tennis meet for the second time this week. Semi final rounds were reached in men’s singles, men’s doubles, and women’s singles as rain interrupted competition in Austin.
Helen Jacobs defeats Dorothy Round 6 4 6 3 to give the American team a strong start in the Wightman Cup in Wimbledon England on June 10.
Kerrville Tuesday. Joe Grimes, 19, Kerr County farm boy, died in a local hospital after a horse he rode fell and rolled on him. He lived 65 hours after the accident.
Strayed books collection event at Potter County library runs Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Several dozen valuable volumes have been missing over time and will be accepted with no questions asked and no fines. Ruth Delzell librarian urges donations and places a drop box at the entrance.
In Toronto Henri Deglane 220 from Montreal defeated Joe Malcewicz 200 from Utica two falls to none. In Chicago Jim Londos 200 from Greece threw Gino Garibaldi 224 from Italy in 43 05. Rudy Dusek 225 from Omaha won a decision over Hans Steinke 250 from Germany. Jim McMillen 215 from Chicago threw Milo Steinborn 220 from Germany. In New York Ed Strangler Lewis 236 from Los Angeles threw Dick Shikat 218 from Philadelphia in 1 hour 6 minutes 7 seconds. In Vancouver Joe Savoldi 201 from Three Oaks defeated Patsy Flannagan 218 from New York in the third round. Flannagan could not continue after the fall.
35000 fans watched Dick Shikat and Strangler Lewis formally dedicate Madison Square Garden with a cosmopolitan show of wrestlers from around the world. The ceremony featured Leo Humphreys, Curley, Lestinnovich, Hagen, Pinetski, Kiley, Szabo, Jackson, and the crowd witnessed the exchange and a grand mat clash between Shikat and Lewis.
El Dorado defeated Baton Rouge 8 to 6 to close the leaders’ gap in the Cotton States League standings. Vin cent homered for Baton Rouge and Harper for El Dorado as both teams totaled 11 hits in a high scoring game. Pine Bluff beat Jackson 7 to 6, and Port Arthur edged Monroe 3 to 2 aided by late-inning hits.
Mel Ott blasted two home runs to lift the New York Giants over the Cincinnati Reds 3 to 2. His 10th and 11th homers of the season tied and then sealed the win, extending Ott's hot bat for manager Bill Terry.
Ellsworth Vines and fellow American players Frank Shields Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn will compete in the British championships at Wimbledon. They plan to travel on the Europa and arrive just as the tournament begins on June 20. They are not official USTA representatives and go on their own. The USTA had said the American team would skip Wimbledon to focus on the Davis Cup. The U.S. needs one more win to clinch the American interzone finals with Brazil at Forest Hills. Shields and Allison each won their opening matches yesterday and a win in doubles or the final singles today or tomorrow would advance the U.S. toward the European zone finalist at Autueil.
In Pittsburgh Paulie Walker of New York and Davey Grove of Pittsburgh drew after ten rounds while Charley Baxter of Pittsburgh outpointed Jimmy Deane of Erie in six. In Wilkes Barre Vince Dundee outpointed Matt Rice of Gilberton and Mack House of California outpointed Johnny Freeman of Cleveland in six rounds.
A vintage advertisement portrays a distressed woman with tears and nerves and urges trying Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It claims 98 of 100 users benefited and promotes tablet and liquid forms as convenient relief during "trying times."
The column lists 1920s era league leaders in batting runs and pitching for the National and American Leagues, naming players such as Klein and Foxx with season totals. It notes Dr A F Lumpkin returning from Austin after winning with his daughter Adeline Lumpkin, who is improving from serious illness.
Beaumont Exporters edge Longview 15 to 12 in a high scoring tilt as eight dozen hits clash. Longview pitchers Sullivan and Schulz were shelled after a seven run Beaumont burst. Dallas Steers sweep Galveston 2 1 and 6 3. Houston and Fort Worth split a doubleheader with tight games.
Babe Ruth singled once driving in a run in three appearances. Lou Gehrig had three singles accounting for three runs in five at bats. Billy Terry went 0 for 4. Al Simmons hit a homer in four at bats. Hack Wilson homered and singled driving in five runs in four plate appearances.
Ott and the Giants drove out two homers to beat the Reds 3-2. Haines held the Braves to five hits, with three in the ninth, in a 2-1 Cardinals win. Hack Wilson's early grand slam and a late single powered the Dodgers past the Cubs. Blaeholder allowed four hits in a Browns win over the Red Sox for his seventh victory. Myatt drove in five against the Athletics with a homer and a single. Schuble starred for the Tigers in a home game victory.
George Lott faced a shaky match in the quarter finals of the National Clay Courts championships as Wilbur Coen took a 13-11 6-1 lead and won the third set 6-3. Play halted at darkness with Lott trailing and Berkeley Bell awaiting the winner between Cliff Sutton and Bryan Grant.
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