Underwriters and Gassers Meet Tonight in City League Showdown
Lincoln Lifers face Prairie Gassers at Metro Park to close the first half of the City Baseball league. Oil squad seeks to cement second place while Underwriters promise a season surprise. Orioles beat Denver 5 4 in a tight night game as Denver plans a Friday player meeting amid financial worries for Railroaders.
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Prairie Gassers
Metro Park
Oil Bunch
Orioles
Denvers
Denver
Santa Fe
Archibald
Robunett
Sesh Ogies
Rf King
Rhine
Crete
Jones
Binsley
Cess Weeeere
Siideer
A. Stidger
Harris
Verees
Ogies
Ney
Ases— Reed
Leo Rhine
G. Stidger
McCarmack
McDonald
Troaddus
King
McClements
Stockton
Higami on Road to Recovery after Hospital Stay
Tsura Hisami, known for conquering Cal Farley, faced a ruptured appendix after Friday’s bout. An emergency operation was performed and his condition fluctuated but improved after a late rally lowered his temperature. Doctors expect a return to the mat barring complications.
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Tsura Hisami
Cal Farley
Fort Worth Considers Purchase of Class D League Team
Fort Worth officials plan a West Texas league tour to judge the feasibility of acquiring a Class D team. The local club aims to secure a foothold in the circuit possibly this season or next spring, with Manager Jake Atz scouting young players to assess the best options.
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Fort Worth
Cats
Jake Atz
Dad Lewis to trial today for theft
Dad Lewis will go to trial in district criminal court this afternoon on a charge of theft over fifty dollars. He is accused of stealing money and will be the only defendant tried this week as the jury panel is discharged this afternoon.
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Dad” Lewis
District Criminal Court
Lewis
Citizens urge new R I line be authorized
Delegations of businessmen from Shamrock Wellington Quanah Seymour Olney and Jacksboro appeared before the Bert Worth Association of Commerce Wednesday and appealed for support of the joint application of the Rock Island and Frisco railroads to build an extension line connecting Shamrock Quanah and intermediate points.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Shamrock
Wellington
Quanah
Seymour
Olney
Jacksboro
Bert Worth Association of Commerce
Rock Island and
Frisco
C C Directors Meet Today at Four O'Clock
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development are called to a 4 PM meeting this afternoon in the Municipal Auditorium by president T W Cotten. All members urged to attend as several important matters will be discussed.
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Chamber of Commerce
Board of City Development
Municipal Auditorium
T W. Cotten
Baseball's Leading Hitter and Pitcher Highlights
National and American league stars shine with top batters and pitchers listed. Highlights include O'Doul of the Phillies with 490 runs and Gehringer of the Tigers keying 57 runs and 88 hits, plus Grove of the Athletics with 10 wins in pitching.
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National
O'Doul
Phillies
Douthit
Cards
Terry
Giants
Hafey
Herman
Robins
Frisco
Frisch
Klein
Cuyler
Cubs
Grimes
Pirates
Foxx
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Simmons
Doughies
Johnson
Manush
Browns
Searlet
Red
Combs
Yanks
Gehrig
Miller
Fonseca
Indians
Cissell
White Sox
Tunney's Adviser McCabe Dies at 69 in Poughkeepsie
William A. McCabe longtime confidential adviser to boxing champion Gene Tunney and close friend of John L. Sullivan died at a sanatorium in Poughkeepsie aged 69. His association with Tunney dated to World War I and he also stood in Sullivan's corner during Sullivan Kilrain bout.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
William A. McCabe
Gene Tunney
Tunney
McCabe
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Boston
Jake Kilrain
Prague City to Buy Strahov Monastery for Petrin Park
Prague will purchase the historic Strahov monastery founded in 1140 and add it to the public park on the Hill of Petrin. The old cloister gardens are noted for their beauty.
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Prague
Strahov
Petrin
Presence of American Stars in German Open Golf Championship
Officials show strong interest in golf as American stars compete in the German Open Championship, signaling growing attention to the sport in Europe. The event attracts prominent players and sparks discussion on its impact on international golf rankings.
Spudder Sport recalls famous dashes in era
Wichita Falls Texas June 20 The Spudders recall three notable winning streaks 24 games in 1922 17 last season and an 11 game run ended at San Antonio The 1922 streak was all played at home while eight of the 17 came on foreign fields The 1921 season ended with Jimmy Walkup outpitching Bill Shores in the second half title clash Creosote incident influenced the 1922 game but the charge of tainted spitter was never proven
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Texas
Spudders
San Antonio
Jimmy
Bill Shores
Spuds
Conley
Reese Freed After Grand Jury No Bill
Andrew Reese of East Ninth Street was released from Otter County Jail after a grand jury declined to indict him. He fired several shots at a man attempting to break up his home, chased him for blocks, and fled. the intended victim was not struck.
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Andrew Reese
East Ninth Street
Otter County
Grand
Reese
Wages Of Murder Is Death Shocks Chicago
Casimir Litnickas was killed by blows to the skull. Neighbor Anthony Kazulie confessed saying he killed him with a hammer while he slept. Police questioned Kazulie who claimed he acted because Litnickas, age 37, was too old to live and joked about the death penalty.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Casimir Litnickas
Anthony Kazulie
Kazulie
Thomas Duffy
Kazukio
Invershim Wins Large Field at Ascot Gold Cup
Invershim won the $2,500 gold cup race at Ascot Heath England on June 20 in the biggest international British race in years. Reigh Count, American 1928 derby winner, finished second, Palais Royal took third. wagers paid eight to one for Invershim, four to one for Reigh Count, and ten to one for Palais Royal. The cup carried about $15,000 for the winner.
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Ascot
Heath
England
Invershim
Great Britain
Reigh
Hig
Palais Royal
Ben Hogan Wins First Cleburne Golf Tourney
Fort Worth golfer Ben Hogan wins the first Cleburne Country Club invitation title defeating Galveston’s John Douglas 3 and 2 in the final after ousting Dallas’ Bill Spencer 2 and 1. The tournament drew players from across Texas and concluded in Cleburne, Texas.
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Ben Hogan
Cleburne
Texas
Fort Worth
Cleburne Country Club
Hogan
John Douglas
Galveston
Bill Spencer
Dallas
Hitters Lead A Lively All Star Lineup
Yesterday's homers came from Ott and Roush with two each for the Giants, while Crawford, Klein, Hurst, Friberg, Bottomley, and Wilson also homered. The stacked NL and AL rosters feature strong showings from Gehrig, Ruth, and Foxx among others.
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Gehrig
Yankees
Tate Hafey
Cardinals
Taka Klein
Phillies
Hurst
Hendricks
Dodgers
Ruth
Ott
Roush
Giants
Crawford
Klein
Friberg
Bottomley
Wilson
Cubs
Hendrick
W. Barrett
A. Gaston
Red Sox
Foxx
Athletics
White Sox
Heat Delays Practice for Nine Intercollegiate Crews
Weather holds up final time trials for nine rowing teams ahead of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta. Coaches plan to test boats today if temperatures cool, with Washington's varsity and second boat showing strength in recent drills.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Washington
Husky
Fights Last Night Across Cities Hear World Title Claims
In Montreal Jackie Cohen of New York won on a foul from Andre Routis in a non title featherweight bout. Davenport saw Tuffy Griffith of Sioux City KO Johnnie Krueger of San Francisco. St Louis featured Jackie Fields of Los Angeles knocking out Jack Horner of St Louis.
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Montreal
Jackie Cohen
New York
Andre Rout
Davenport
Tuffy Griffith
Sioux City
Johnnie Krueger
San Francisco
ST. Louis
Jackie Fields
Los Angeles
Jack Horner
Pyorrhea Warning Ad Promotes Creosone Treatment
A newspaper ad warns that pyorrhea endangers heart stomach and nerves and urges immediate action. It promotes Creosone as a home treatment with five ingredients that allegedly stop germs and rebuild gums, promising quick healing and a money back guarantee.
Duke Trammel Knocks Corbett Out In Third
Fort Worth welterweight Duke Trammel knocked out Pat Corbett in the third round of a scheduled 10 round bout in Hutchinson Kansas. In prelims Wildcat Monte Drumright outpointed Kenny Hill and Jack Barry defeated Bobby Vincent.
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United Press
Hutchinson
Kan
Duke Trammel
Fort Worth
Texas
Pat Corbett
Wildcat Monte
Drumright
Okla
Jack Barry
Kansas City
Bobby Vincent
Stillwater
Kenny Hill
Wichita
Tennessee Golfers Predominate in Meet
Tennessee golfers remained predominant as the second round of the Southern Amateur Golf championship began in Nashville. State stars stayed in contention while players from Louisiana North Carolina Alabama Kentucky Georgia and Arkansas also advanced. Notable victories included Sam Perry of Birmingham defeating Gibson Payne of Dallas two up and Fredie Lamprecht of New Orleans eliminating Wal Casper of Louisville four and three.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Louisiana
North Carolina
Alabama
Kentucky
Georgia
Arkansas
Sam Perry
Birmingham
Gibson Payne
Dallas
Freddie Lamprecht
New Orleans
Wal Casper
Louisville
Seeligson and Johnson Capture 1929 Corps Tennis Doubles Title
Maj Arthur Seeligson and Col. Wait Johnson won the 1929 doubles championship at the Eighth Corps Area Tennis Tournament in San Antonio. They defeated Coal and Gibson of the Philippine Island champion pair, Major Balsam of Fort Douglas, 16 1 61 6 2 in the final.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Arthur Seeligson
Reserve Corps
Col
Wait Johnson
Eighth Corps
Balsam
Fort Douglas
Ariz
Harry Cooper Wins Shawnee Open Golf Tourney
Harry Cooper of Buffalo captured the Shawnee Open with 204 over 72 holes. Johnny Golden of North Jersey took third. Billy Burke of Westport finished second at 208. Joe Turneen of Elmsford tied for fourth with Al Heron of Reading at 302.
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Delawar
Harry Cooper
Buffalo
Johnny Golden
North Jersey
Billy Burke
Westport
Golden
Joe Turneen
Elmsford
Heron
Reading
Routis Loses Featherweight Bout on Foul Call
Andre Routis world featherweight champion from France was defeated by Jackie Cohen of New York on a foul in the sixth round of their non title bout in Montreal last night.
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Montreal
Andre Routis
France
Jackie Cohen
New York
Immediate relief from indigestion
Many hungry people fear eating to avoid distressing after effects. A spoonful of Gordon's after meals lets you eat freely without discomfort. Gordon's antiseptic targets fermentation, soothes and heals weak stomachs, costing less than three cents per dose.
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