New York Boxing Faces Scarce Big Bouts This Summer
New York fight fans await a worthwhile outdoor season with two heavyweight attractions planned. Fidel La Barba meets Kid Chocolate May 21 at the New York Coliseum with the winner to be recognized as bantamweight champion in the state. Max Schmeling arrives in Montreal and expected to fight Paulino Uzcudun June 27 at Yankee Stadium, with the Schmeling Paolini winner slated to face Jack Sharkey in September.
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Tommy Loughran
Mickey Walker
Detroit
Ray Miller
Tommy Grogan
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Jimmy Maloney
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Joe Dundee
Mello-Dundee
Far Coast
Armand Emanuel
Los Angeles
New York
New York Coliseum
New York State Athletic Commission
Max Schmeling
Montreal
Madison Square Garden
Paulino Uzcudun
Spain
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Singer- Chocolate
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Freak Triple Play Baffles Press Scribes
In Chicago the first trip play of the major league season unfolded slowly at White Sox Park during the Chicago Cleveland game. Jamieson and Hodapp on first and second, Lind grounded to Cissell and was out at first. Hodapp tried to score and was tagged out by Kamm. Jamieson reached third as Kamm concealed the ball then tagged him for the triple play.
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Associated Press
Chicago
White Sox
Jamieson
Hodapp
Lind
Cissell
Kamm
Shade and Carol Battle to Draw
American middleweight Dave Shade and Cuban Kid Charol fought twelve rounds in Buenos Aires with a controversial draw. Shade pressed the attack and had Charol in distress multiple times as boos greeted the decision.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Dave Shade
Kid Charol
Cuba
Shade
Fights Last Night From Various Cities
In Providence young Mon treal outpointed Johnny Farr of Cleveland. Milwaukee saw Johnny Sherrod of Chicago outpoint Shuffle Callahan. Buenos Aires hosted a draw between Dave Shade of San Francisco and Kid Giard of Cuba. Los Angeles delivered Hess of Los Angeles beating Santiago Zorilla and Jackie Pilkington of New York defeating Pedro Amador of Panama.
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Montreal
Johnny Farr
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Johnny Sherrod
Chicago
Shuffle Callahan
Buenos Aires
Dave Shade
San Francisco
Kid Giard
Cuba
Drew
Los Angeles
Goldie Hess
Santiago Zorilla
Panama
Jackie Pilkington
New York
Pedro Amador
Texas League Leaders by United Press
Leading batters include L Cox Fort Worth 30 hits and 7 doubles while Wextel San Antonio has 3 triples. Home run leader Sanguinet Waco with Starr Shreveport and Turgeon Wichita Falls among others.
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Flaskamper
Dallas
L. Cox
Fort Worth
Wextel
San Antonio
Martin
Houston
Blackerby
W&co
Huber
Beaumont
I Sanguinet
Sanguinet
Waco
Sescouse
Mueller's Stick Aids in Victory
Tyler shortstop Mueller hit three home runs including two in one inning to lift Tyler to an 18 to 10 win over Texarkana. The victory clinched the series for Tyler in a two and a half hour game.
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Tyler
Mueller
Texarkana
Aggies Rally to Beat TCU in Texas Conference Battle
Texas A and M rose to second place in the Southwestern Conference by defeating Texas Christian 6 to 0 in Fort Worth. TCU managed only three hits against pitcher Wendt as the Aggies climbed in standings.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Texas A & M
Texas Christian
Wendt
Negro Player Makes Three Outs In One Inning
Cuero May 1 A negro ball player on the Cuero Black Gobbler nine set an unique record by making three outs in one inning during a game with Guadalupe. Black Goblers rallied for twenty runs and batted through the order three times as "Blackbird" Thomas, Cuero shortstop, contributed the three outs and a record likely hard to beat.
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Associated Press
Cuero
Cuero Black Gobbler
Guadalupe
Blackbird
Thomas
Baylor Evens Series With Rice Institute
Baylor evened the series by defeating Rice Institute 4 to 2 in Houston. Virgil Gilliland, Baylor third baseman, hit a home run and a single that aided the comeback.
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Baylor
Rice Institute
United Press
Houston
Virgil Gilliland
Young Fitzsimmons to Meet Kid Dula in Fort Worth Fight
Young Fitzsimmons the middleweight will square off with Kid Dula Brownwood Panther in a 10 round main event on Friday in Fort Worth. The bout follows impressive scraps against Mickey Walker and Tommy Loughran.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Young Fitzsimmons
Mickey Walker
Tommy Loughran
Kid Dula
Brownwood “Panther
Dick Griffin
Home Run Leaders of Baseball Across Leagues
Summarizes yesterday’s homer totals from both leagues listing players like Gehrig and Simmons among top sluggers. Notes include Giants OtT and Cubs Hornsby tied for memorable performance and totals by league ending with National League 51 and American League 46.
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Yankees
Simmons
Athletics
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Cards
Ott
Glanta
Jackson
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Hornsby
Cube
Wilson
Cubs
Herman
Dodgers
O'Dou
Phillies
Harper
Braves
Esces McManus
Tigers
Kress
Browns
Blue
Cesesees Gehrig
Yanks
Goslin
Senatora
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Seeseseee
Seeeuus
Shadow on the Green Etiquette for Golfers
The piece notes that golfers should not shadow the cup while others putt. It urges players to keep shadows off the line of putt and cup, advising careful positioning and steadiness on the green to show consideration and proper etiquette.
Court house deeds and registrations listed in Amarillo columns
Court house records show transfers of property including lots and blocks with prices from 10 to 4800 dollars, and registrations listing vehicles and owners such as Amarillo firms and individuals like Toney Chisum and Plains Chevrolet. Names, places, and transaction figures appear with street and district references.
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Larabee
Lincoln
Harman Motor
Pontiac
Geo
Clark
Groom
Texas
Toney Chisum
Graham Paige
Leonard Sharp
N. Fill
Amarillo
Olds
Oldamobile
Wiley Day
Herring Hotel
Graham-Paige
H. B. Conine
Dallas
Plains
Chevrolet
Dan Healey
Lucerne Apt
Walter Irvin
Ford
I. B. Allen
Fisk
Ballew
Pratt Wins Game In Dramatic Way
Sherman center fielder Clyde Pratt former Texas star hit a triple and stole home with two out in the eighth to lift Sherman over Palestine 4 to 8 completing a clean sweep of the series
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United Preas
Sherman
Clyde Pratt
University of Texas
Palestine
Dallas Fishermen Net Prize Catfish Weighs 75 60 41 Lbs
Three Dallas fishermen from Lake Worth haul a prize string of catfish weighing 75, 60 and 41 pounds. The catch is attributed to Nick Moore W A Mayer and J Dewey.
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Dallas
Lakeworth
Nick Moore
W. A. Mayer
J. Dewey
Local Names and Addresses Noted in City Directory Snippet
A fragmented OCR list shows personal names such as Satterfield DeBoto Geo Redding and Roy Hanna alongside multiple street addresses including 1012 Pierce Plains Chey and 816 Grant. Vehicle brands and business tags appear like Chevrolet Tracks Hammond Taxi Co and Joe Lawrence & Son with Duplex Truck references.
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Satterfield
DeBoto
Geo
Redding
City
Ballew-Satterfield
Desoto
Roy Hanna
Pierce
Plains Chey
Chevrolet
Hammond Taxi Co
Walter Irvin
Ford
Tren
Miseuri
Grant
Andrew Murphy
GMC
Joe Lawrence & Son
Forrest
Turkey's Rug Industry Regains Footing After War Losses
Turkey's rug industry, nearly wiped out by World War I, is rebuilding and regaining strength. Artisans, exporters, and mills are expanding production as demand returns. Local markets and foreign buyers support gradual recovery and renewed growth.
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Turkey
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