Matinee Race Events Close at Tri-State Fairgrounds
The matinee cards and two twilight race cards closed last night as four races produced strong speeds. The five day meet begins Monday at the fairgrounds for the West Texas chamber of commerce event with over eighty horses entered. Woodery set the fastest time in the five furlongs at 1:04 4-5, while Nec won the prior race in about a second slower. Results show McMurphy, Jack Sharper, Woodery, Hank's Sen winning their respective four to six furlong events with notable runners like Pointex, Chubby, Le Pine, St Pierre, and Harry K Thaw also competing.
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Marshal Tilghman
Resuits Yesterday Texas League and Baseball Scores
Baseball results across multiple leagues with scores: Texas League games include San Antonio 6 0 Dallas 7 6 Beaumont7 Wichita Falls 8 Houston7 Shreveport 1 Waco 2 Fort Worth14. American League scores Boston 2 Cleveland 3 New York 2 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 12 Detroit 9 Washington 7 St Louis National League scores St Louis 4 6 Boston 2 2 Pittsburgh5 New York6 Chicago9 Brooklyn10 10 innings Cincinnati Philadelphia weather. Texas Association Corsicana 7 Palestine2 American Association Indianapolis6 st Paul3 3 Louisville5 8 Neapolis4 1 Columbus4 Ka City7 Toledo5 Milwaukee 6 Western League St Joseph2 Obama9 Wichita2 Lincoln16 3 Oklahoma City0 Des Moines2 Tulsa3 Denver12 International League Buffalo3 Baltimore2 first game Buffalo5 Baltimore3 7 innings Rochester0 Newark1 second game Rochester2 Newark3 7 innings Syracuse3 Jersey City4 Toronto2 Reading6 old underground railway note about 3111 agents etc.
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When We Were Young by Feg Murray
Vignettes of famous athletes in youth. Wills rode as Willie Barnum at age 15 in Kentucky for William Whitney stables. McGraw at 16 recalls breaking windows and adapting his bat to avoid panes. Nurmi as a boy ran 1500 meters in just over five minutes. Washington crew’s power noted as shell-shocking in practice.
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William Whitney Stables
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Truxton
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Playing Today Fort Worth Sports Schedule
Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Chicago Boston at Cleveland Pittsburgh at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at Boston Western League Oklahoma City at Des Moines Tulsa at Denver Wichita at Lincoln St Joseph at Omaha.
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Standings and Lawn Fertilizer Ad Mentioned
A short item notes standings alongside an ad for Wespack fertilizer for lawns and shrubs and references a rotor ship phenomenon similar to a pitcher curving a ball.
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Bobby Jones sets all time British Open record at Sunningdale
Bobby Jones the American amateur champion finished qualifying at Sunningdale with 134 and 68 for the British Open, an all time record on the course. United States Golf Association officials praised the feat noting the course was lengthened and harder.
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Jose It Booty Jones
America
Sunningdale
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Emmet French
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Leavenworth Polo Team Defeats Iowans For Championship Berth
The Fort Leavenworth polo team defeated the Waconda club of Des Moines Iowa 11 to 7 securing a place in the Rocky Mountain circuit tournament championship at Fort Leavenworth Sunday They will meet the Second Cavalry team of Fort Riley in the final.
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Tucumcari Seeks New Mexico Slot in Amarillo Baseball Meet
Tucumcari New Mexico seeks to enter a six team county league to play in the Amarillo News Globe baseball tournament August 14 to 22 under Tucumcari and New Mexico banner. Wharton of the Tucumcari American asks for exclusive NM representation. other NM towns may contest.
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Amarillo News-Globe
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Belen
Panhandie Teams Rush to Enter Tourney
Panhandie teams push quick entry to avoid exclusion from the tournament. The first commercial shipment of certified weed potatoes from British Columbia to California moved forward recently totaling 0 tons of Burbank stock.
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