Leading clubs clash as league leaders stay tight
National League leaders remain tightly bunched with Cincinnati one game ahead of Pittsburgh and St. Louis a half game back after strong pitching from Hornsby era aces and key hits. Cuyler homers for 40 000 fans as Cardinals sweep Brooklyn 9 0. American League leaders gain ground as Cleveland edges Boston 1 0 and St. Louis Browns beat Washington 5 4 ending Johnson’s streak.
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Eighty Horses Set for Five-Day Tri-State Meet
Eighty horses arrive for a five day meet at the Tri-State fair grounds track with daily races beginning at 2 50 pm. Southwest runners compete in five daily events with 25 and 50 cent admissions. Today’s program lists two year olds four furlongs and several handicaps with weights below scale and distances.
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Littlefield Fights for A P Duggan at West Texas Chamber Meet
Littlefield prepares a 200 strong delegation arriving for the convention. The band and delegation total about 150, with Littlefield seeking Arthur I Dugger for president and a uniform band price for the event.
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Sam Brown
Jess Mitchell
Lamb County
Arthur I. Dugger
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Two Double Hits Highlight Cleveland Chicago Games
The Cleveland Indians with strong pitching defeated the Athletics as Mack's squad suffered a second consecutive loss. In Chicago the Nationals were edged as Alphonse Themes contributed to a Griffins victory. The report notes Teo the bi games and other oddities from the afternoon.
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Jimmy Dykes Says Golf Hurts Batting in Summer Slumps
Baseball star Jimmy Dykes argues golf harms batting as it cools swing in season. He cut golf in 1924 to boost averages reaching .312 that year and .325 the next, while noting winter golf helps. Other players mix golf and baseball with varied results, but managers doubt the practice during the summer.
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Billy Evans
Jimmy Dykes
Philadelphia Athletics
Jimmy
City Reporter Seeks Big News At Convention
A big town journalist, eager for multiple headlines, visits a convention to secure stories for the News-Globe. He boasts of chasing murder, fire, and politics, but returns with only a morning summary describing Lubbock, Quanah, Lockney, Plainview, Dalhart and others arriving, with Marvin Jones noted.
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Plainview
Marvin Jones
Dalhart
Knight Relived as Amarillo Drops 2 1 in Classic Showdown
Earl Stockton notes a recent game where Amarillo was held to four hits yet lost 2 to 1. Mets showed a strong offense in the early innings, while the extros maintained a clear edge.
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Knight
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Texas and American league games listed for today
Two Texas League games in Houston at Waco and San Antonio at Beaumont. In the American League three matchups with St. Louis at Detroit Cleveland at Chicago and Boston at Philadelphia. National League schedules show Brooklyn at Boston Philadelphia at New York and Chicago at Cincinnati. Western League has no games.
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Standings and rough notes from Amarillo three-game series opener
The report covers Rasdal’s and Randell’s venues with confetti and cheers as the team shows strong base running and fielding. Vaught led with three singles, Curtis added a double and single, and the squad looks ready for the Lubbock series. Middleton and Stockton are highlighted as starters for upcoming games against Sled Allen’s Hubbers.
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Nicklaus
Hill
Knicht
Amarillo
Schley
Trinity University
Camel Cigarettes Promise Pure Pleasure and Quality
Advertisement extols Camels as the best cigarette choice. It highlights premium tobaccos, unique blending, long lasting taste, and consistent quality from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
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