Compston Takes British Open Lead With 68 In Third Round
Archie Compston fired a record 68 at Royal Liverpool to lead Bobby Jones by one stroke after three rounds. Jones faltered with a 74, while Jim Barneswon a late surge to 220 and Diegel 218 followed in pursuit as the final round loomed.
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United Press
Hoylake
England
Bobby Jones
Archie Compston
Jones
Horton Smith
Leo Diegel
Jim Barnes
Auguste Boyer
France
Associated Press
Eng
Compston
Royal Liverpool
New York
Fred Robson
Diegel
Barnes
Robson
Don Moe
Atlanta Crackers Upset Memphis 5 to 4 in Southern Play
The Atlanta Crackers defeated Memphis 5 to 4 as their defense stayed flawless for the only error-free inning in the series. Oldham walked ten but limited the Chicks to seven hits. Memphis led the Southern Association by two games. New Orleans beat Nashville 5 to 4 and Chattanooga crushed Mobile 17 to 7. The Travelers beat the Barons 10 to 4 after six runs in the sixth.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Atlanta Crackers
Memphis
Chicks
Oldham
Southern Association
Pelicans
Jim Blakesley
New Orleans
Detoreon
Nashville Volunteers
Vols
Chattanooga
Mobile
Birmingham
Little Rock
Travelers
Barons
Yesterday's Hero Danny MacFayden Shuts Down Browns in Sox Win
Danny MacFayden of the Red Sox held the St. Louis Browns to three hits and a 4 to 1 victory. Only five Browns reached first base, while Goose Goslin's homer accounted for the lone St. Louis run.
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United Press
Danny MacFayden
Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Goose Goslin
St. Louis
Detroit Tigers
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Babe
Boston Red Sox
Guy Bush
Chicago Cubs
Harmans Win Over Rival In Bowling Loop
Harman Motor Company's bowling five topped the Panhandlers in Amarillo at Alleys scoring 2448 across three games. Daley led Harmans with 217 while Rodgers had 203 for Panhandlers in a set fought to the finish. Arnholtz Coffee five were a no show, giving Ordway Sounders three wins and last place.
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Amarillo
Harman Motor Company
Panhandle
Daley
Harman
Rodgers
Panhandlers
Crews
Clarson Ween
Ace
Ordway-Saunders
Arnholtz Coffee
Harvard Wins Morning Round in Yale Regatta
Harvard swept the morning portion of its annual regatta with Yale. Harvard won the freshman race by three and a half lengths and the junior varsity by half a length after a dramatic finish. Harvard’s 2 mile time was 11 07 12 against Yale 11 10 36.
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Associated Press
New London
Conn
Harvard
Yale
Crimson
Reynolds to defend welter title in Amarillo clash
Main event pits Jack Reynolds of Cincinnati against Cal Farley of Amarillo for the welterweight championship. Preliminaries feature Kopecky versus Clingman, Rob Roy versus Meyers, and a five-man battle royal. The event at Butler Field in North Amarillo starts 8:30 PM with an estimated 10 000 in attendance. Referees include Harry Meyers and Wild Bill Hennershot. WDAG will carry radio coverage.
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Cincinnati
Cal Farley
Amarillo
Joe Kopecky
Houston
Texas
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Pampa
Rob Roy
Lee Meyers
Portland
Oregon
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Golden Sandstorm
Great West Mill
East Third Avenue
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North Third
Fillmore Street
Third Avenue
Morningside
Ball Park
Polk Street
7Th
3Rd Avenues
Harry Meyers
Wild Bill” Hennershot
WDAG
R. P. Parcells
Wykoff and Gallant Fox Triumph at Chicago Belmont Meet
At Stagg Field and Belmont Park two champions clashed as Frank Wykoff defeated Earl Sande’s rival in the 100 yard dash setting a new mark while Gallant Fox defeated Whichone to win the Belmont Stakes. Gallant Fox’s earnings rose to 203 730 and Wykoff earned national sprint acclaim.
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Wykoff
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Sunny Jim” Fitzsimmons
William Woodward
Dean Cromwell
University of Southern California
California
Fresno
Cambridge
Tolan
Dyer
Cy Leland
Claude Bracey
Sir Bartons
Johnsons New Players Push Senators For Flag Chase
Washington Senators debuting Alvin Crowder Heinie Manush and Art Shires powered a 3 1 victory over Chicago as Crowder allowed only four hits. Shires collected three singles, Manush two hits, while Lefty Grove beat the Indians 4 2 for Philadelphia and Babe Ruth homered as the Yankees beat the Tigers 6 4. Danny MacFayden starred for Boston in a 4 1 win over St Louis.
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Washington Senators
Alvin Crowder
Heinie Manush
Art Shires
Senators
Chicago
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Sox
Shires
Manush
Lefty Grove
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
New York
Cleveland Indians
Grove
Hudlin
Indians
Yankees
Texas loop to start over in and half play
Eight Texas league clubs will restart the season next Wednesday with a clean slate and equal chance at second half honors. Wichita Falls led the first half, but its record will be sealed. a second half winner, if not Wichita Falls, will trigger a playoff. League president J Alvin Gardner announced the telegraphic poll results.
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United Press
Wichita Falls
Texas
Spudders
J. Alvin Gardner
Risko defeats Paulino in ten rounds in Detroit
Johnny Risko of Cleveland defeated Paulino Uzendun before 11 000 fans at Navin Field in ten rounds. Ringside critics credited Risko with nine of the ten rounds and established his mastery over the Basque challenger in a decisive victory.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Baker Boy
Paulino Uzendun
Navin Field
Riske
Paul
Braves Win Behind Six Hits In 10 4 Victory
Roy Kolp allowed seven hits in a five to zero shutout as Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn. The Robins saw their league lead cut to two and a half games. Giants Pirates and Phillies Cardinals games were rained out.
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Boston Braves
Roy Kolp
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Robins
Giants
World welterweight champion Jack Reynolds predicts tough bout
Jack Reynolds meets the press at Butler Field ahead of tonight's match with Cal Farley. The world champion believes both he and Farley are highly regarded by the National Boxing Commission and expects a hard fight. Reynolds prizes his diamond belt buckle as the official award and expects to remain champion.
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Jack Reynolds
Cal Farley
National Boxing Commission
Butler Field
Reynolds
Farley
Old Pete to Join Up with Dallas Steers
Grover Cleveland Alexander a veteran of two decades in the National League, was released by Philadelphia and will join the Dallas Steers in Texas League play. Dallas business manager Bob Tarleton announced by telephone from Beaumont that Alexander will be among the highest paid players in Texas League history.
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Dallas
Texas
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Dallas Steers
Philadelphia
Bob Tarleton
Beaumont
Tarleton
Alexander
Fights Last Night Result Highlights Across Cities
Johnny Risko of Cleveland outpointed Paulino Uzendun of Spain in Detroit. Joe Barlow of Boston outpointed George Pavolik of Cleveland. Pee Wee Wilson of Detroit outpointed Irish Mickey Gill of Chicago. Joe Bano of Binghamton defeated Charlie Belanger of Canada in New York. Stanislaus Loayza of Chile beat Pinkey Kaufman of Philadelphia. Vince Ns of Baltimore defeated Young Ell of Chester in Leiperville.
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Associated Press
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Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Paulino Uzendun
Spain
Joe Barlow
Boston
George Pavolik
Pee Wee Wilson
Mickey Gill
Chicago
Binghampton
N. Y
Joe Banovic
Charlie Belanger
Canada
Hartford
Conn
Stanislaus Loayza
Chile
Pinkey Kaufman
Philadelphia
Leiperville
Vince
Baltimore
Youngell
Chester
Risko Edges Paulino In Rough Fifth Round Showdown
Risko used a brutal fifth round with hard rights and lefts to stagger Paulino, nearly closing his eye and drawing blood while swinging freely from start to finish. Paulino steadied in round six with several solid punches but Risko remained in control. Weigh-ins read 1993-4 for Risko and 195 1 2 for Paulino.
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Paulino
Risko
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