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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1935
Page
9
In the 37th Intercollegiate Poughkeepsie regatta California tops Cornell by a fraction in a fierce four mile varsity race. Washington freshman crew and Navy also perform strongly while Syracuse, Penn, and Columbia trail. Times show California 18 52 and Cornell 18 52 3 5.
New York Yankees at Navin Field in Detroit seek to extend their lead as they face four games in three days including a doubleheader. The club boasts three .300 hitters Ben Chapman Lou Gehrig and Bill Dickey while Tommy Bridges and Schoolboy Rowe pace a pitching staff on a westward swing. The Giants pursue a NL edge against the Pirates as Arky Vaughan and Blanton face injury and illness amid Cubs momentum after a late season rally.
Standings show Galveston 28 612, Tulsa 26 559, Houston 33 29 532, Beaumont 34 29 540, Oklahoma City 36 33, San Antonio 27 31, Fort Worth 29 37 439, Dallas 20 42 323. Schedule lists Galveston at Tulsa, Houston at Oklahoma City, San Antonio at Fort Worth, Beaumont at Dallas. Atlantic Association results: Atlanta 0, Memphis 2, New Orleans 3, Nashville 4, Birmingham at Chattanooga rain, Enoville at Little Rock night. Minor note: Nick Themark of the Brooklyn Dodgers is listed as 5 feet 3 3 4 inches.
Reynolds Smith a 22 year old Dallas golfer tees off for qualifying in the Texas Amateur Golf Association tournament at Brook Hollow. The field includes Land Hammar Paris Spec Goldman Dallas contenders and others from Fort Worth Houston Austin El Paso. Eighteen hole matches run tomorrow and Friday with the 36 hole final on Saturday.
English star Joyce Wethered will partner Horton Smith of Chicago against Mildred Babe Didrikson and Gene Sarazen in a mixed golf at Park Country Club. Sarazen is also slated for the Medinah open championship next weekend with $3,500 in prizes, though Sam Parks has declined to play.
Eddie Hock, utility player for the Oklahoma City Indians of the Texas League, was outright released today. Club secretary Jimmy Humphries said the move trims the roster to 17, and Hock is expected to sign with a Southern or Dixie League team.
The Harry bowling team hosts Texas Alleys tonight in a match expected to feature strong play from key players. Fans anticipate a competitive showdown with local rivals and possible high scores.
Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas advanced to the third round of the Queen's Club Invitation Tennis tournament in London by defeating Richard Ritchie of England 6-2 10-8. David Jones of New York beat J F G Lysaght 6-2 6-2 and Don Budge of Oakland defeated C M Jones 6-3 6-4.
Brine shrimp Artemia Gracilis survives high salinity after lake level drop. Yachtsmen and scientists report most shrimps in Great Salt Lake remain healthy despite harsh conditions. Indiana high school hoops recap notes Tech's Tim Campbell-led win over Hammond coached by Spud. Hans Lobert Phillies coach set 134.5 second circling record that endures.
A profile of James Braddock tracing his rapid ascent in boxing from early knockouts to world title bouts, his string of losses in 1928 29 and 31, the Great Depression era slump that left him on relief, and his unexpected turn toward a comeback sparked by Corn Griffin.
Box score fragment shows games involving Dallas Oklahoma City Houston San Antonio Fort Worth with hits runs and errors noted. Key players include McCay Padget Miner Dalrymple Blakely Mazzera Engle and Stanton. Details indicate multiple two base hits and three base hits across matchups with noted double plays and double scores.
Galveston romped to a 6 2 win over Tulsa Tuesday night to extend its lead to four games. Beaumont moved to third by beating Dallas 5 3 as Houston dropped to fourth after Oklahoma City edged them 2 1. Fort Worth defeated San Antonio 3 2. Wednesday’s schedule lists Leaumont at Dallas San Antonio at Fort Worth Houston at Oklahoma City Galveston at Tulsa all night games.
County officials planned action to shut down the dog racing track that opened in Dallas yesterday. District Attorney Robert L. Hurt is barred from closing the track by a district court injunction. A crowd of about 4,000 watched opening races amid lighting problems and brief race stoppages as mutuel betting operated without police interference.
Cincinnati report says George Hader a 4 ft 4 in 68 lb midget boxer received a 30 day jail term after an alleged assault on Nick Grippo a 5 ft 7 in 170 lb boxer in a beer garden. Prosecutor quipped about beer intake before the fight.
Lawrence J. Ganser of Stacyville Jowsa will depart Amarillo tonight for Cheyenne Wyoming after enlisting for service in the U S infantry at Fort Princess Warren.
Gene Anderson, a stenographer in the state comptroller's Amarillo office, arrived back today from a visit to his home in Lubbock after travel to the area.
Rives Cornelius returns to Amarillo after a week with the state comptroller's office in Dallas. The note highlights three NL first basemen who played every game in 1934: Gus Suhr of Pittsburgh, Jim Collins of St Louis, and Bill Terry of New York.
In the 4 mile Hudson race California edged Cornell by three fifths of a second after 18 minutes 52 and 35th seconds of racing. The finish drew 1 700 spectators as both crews showed equal speed amid differing wind and current conditions. California led briefly but both shells surged past the line with blades raised in triumph.
Butte reports a surge in construction as Montana cities show building permits for January to mid June 1935 up by over a third from the prior year. UPI notes the statewide survey covered 16 cities and towns with officials confirming the expanded program. Cincinnati umpire Charlie Rigler may miss the 1935 season after last summer's automobile crash.
New York reports a nationwide surge in wild waterfowl refuges as 223 duckports across 43 states aim to restore flocks. Minnesota leads with 27 refuges, while the Sulphur River refuge near Texarkana Ark covers 53,000 acres.
In Pottstown Pennsylvania June 19 attendees at a Kenilworth institute demonstrated a nonalcoholic tea fruit drink to curb alcoholic beverages. The mixture used included lemons oranges cherries strawberries pineapple and brewed tea with five pounds of sugar. The group approved the drink as a thirst quencher.
Amarillo recruiting officer Robert E. Forsythe begins a three day road trip through the Texas Panhandle today. He will interview prospective Army applicants in Dalhart and surrounding towns.
An advertisement promotes Zoak Tablets as a new hormone treatment to restore vigor in men over 40. It claims European sourcing and a physician’s formula, with a month trial and money back guarantee through Fox Drug Company and local druggists. A free booklet titled For Men Who Want to Live is also offered.
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