Jones Brings Amateur Hope For Open Title
Bobby Jones highlighted the first round of the open golf championship at Mamaroneck with a 69, building a lead over many top professionals. Espinosa, Sarazen, and Hilgendorf followed in pursuit as other pros trailed by several strokes. Canadian entrant Somerville edged professional Johnston 79 to 81, while Johnny Farrell struggled with an 84.
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Lima
Ohio
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Mexico
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Houston
Texas
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John Wyland
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Canada
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James Johnston
Texas Senator seeks injunction over state text book awards
In Austin on June 28 an injunction petition was filed by Senator A. J. Wirtz seeking to block purchases under four state text book awards. The suit names State Treasurer Gregory Hatcher State Comptroller S. H. Terrell and State School Superintendent S. M. Marrs and targets requisitions and payments for geographies histories and school readers.
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53Rd District Court
A. J. Wirtz
Seguin
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Marrs
Gregory Hatcher
S. H. Terrell
S. M. N. Marrs
Texas
Block Anti Evolution Bill In House
In Austin Texas on June 28 an attempt to pass an anti evolution resolution in the house of representatives was blocked today Rep J W Harper a minister member and author of the resolution announced another effort would be made to bring up the resolution in the future.
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J. W. Harper
House
Max Schmeling to Battle Winner in Kansas City Summer Ringcard
Max Schmeling, fresh from a win over Paolino Uzcur dun, will fight in Kansas City this summer on a Midwestern tour. He is set to meet the winner of the Stribling Cook bout scheduled for July 18 here, after talks with promoter Gabe Kaalan and manager Joe Jacobs.
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United Press
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Paolino Uzcudun
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Joe Jacobs
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German Pilot Reaches Record Altitude Nearly 41 000 Feet
Berlin report says Willi Neuenhofen flew a Junkers to 41 762 feet, enduring 60 degrees below zero and requiring oxygen. He nearly blacked out when an oxygen tube failed on the first attempt, then succeeded on a second climb before gliding to a safe landing.
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Huenfeld
Ireland
America
Neuenhofen
Local debates on textbook content and academic oversight
Lawmakers debated action on resolutions opposing books teaching human evolution and mockery of Genesis. The move urged the state text book commission and university leaders to prevent such instruction. Also noted were NC press plans for a 15-volume Latin American history series Camden Square.
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Harper
State Text Book Commission
University of North Carolina Press
Beginning of End Seen in Junior Loop
American League contention heats up as Athletics beat the Hugmen 6 to 3 in Philadelphia and Browns defeat White Sox 4 to 1 to claim second place. Pirates top Reds 8 to 5, Cubs edge Cardinals 5 to 4, Giants beat Phillies 9 to 8, Red Sox down Washington 4 to 1, Tigers 6 to 2 over Cleveland, Meine wins for Pirates, Ballou key relief for Brooklyn in 8-6 victory over Boston.
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Cardinals
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Cleveland
Rogers Hornsby
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Henry Meine
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Braves
Win Ballou
City Tennis Finals Begin In Afternoon
Seeded Wilson McKirahan and C B Lund advance to the singles final rounds at Amarillo Tennis Club as play opens this afternoon with 20 entrants in the City Tournament. Matches feature Wolfin vs McKirahan and Lund vs Reppert among others with doubles set for tomorrow.
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C. B. Lund
Amarillo Tennis Club
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Colman Barnhill
Wilson MecKirahan
Chariie Wolflin
Carey Crane
W. B. Templin
Kim Harty
Wiley Oliver
T. A. Reville
Glenn Allen Newbold
Henry O'Leary
Walter Elder
R. M. Hagen
Bob Lovelady
Bob Alenina
HW. D. McCamey
P. L. Reppert
Everett Lovelady
Bill Pheiffer
L. B
Lund
Texas A.star
Elder
Bob
Lady
Amarillo
Dru
Mann
Harris
McKirahan
Newbold
Lewis Smith
Hay Stack Fire Tackled by City Fire Units
Fire trucks rushed eight miles to a farm east of the city to extinguish a burning hay stack with little damage reported. Another truck on West Sixth Avenue caught fire but was saved by the department after an unknown cause sparked the blaze.
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