Dempsey George promote boxing. West clash eyed
Des Moines stagers a 15 round title bout in Des Moines June 14 featuring del Cestae of Argentina and Joey Maxim of Cleveland. Dempsey and George join to promote boxing across the West while flyweight scene shifts to Europe. Also notes on Western League umpires and Dory Detton ticket moves. John Whinnery’s Sandie track team heads to Austin for state meet.
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Jack Dempsey
Pinkie George
Des Moines
Iowa
Sports Eee
del Cestae
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Henare
Marseilles
France
Europe
Gold Sox
Sox
Boys In Blue
Clarence Weikel
Dallas
Longhorn League
Milton Price
WTNM
Sadowski
Harry Davis
Dory Detton
Maxor Drug
Fisk
Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods
East Seventh
Dory
John Whinnery
Austin
Sandies
George Scott
Canyon
Western Amateur Begins Match Play With Collegiate Ties
In Dallas on May 3, the 48th Western Amateur moved to match play after a four-way tie for medal honors. Morris Williams Jr of Texas shared medalist honors with 1453 for 36 holes, while six others joined 63 players advancing to sudden-death match play. Williams faces Bill Skeeters as first-round action unfolds at the 6470-yard Dallas Country Club course.
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Dallas
U.P
Estern
Morris Williams, Jr
University of Texas
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Williams
Richard Patton
Dallas Country Club
Stranahan
James Vickers
Oklahoma City
Bill Skeeters
White
Charles Dexter
McHale
John Knight
Omaha
Morey
Ken Corcoran
Boston
Charles Coe
Don Schumacher
Mac Hunter
West Los Angeles
Joe Lafortune
Tulsa
William Campbell
Huntington
Wva
Jack Coyle
Springfield
Bruce McCormick
Los Angeles
Patton
Islands Near Self Rule In The Virgins Report
MIAMI Fla. The Virgins will soon gain a legislative council at Road Town Tortola as they move toward self government. Discovered by Columbus in 1494 and named for St Ursula and her virgins Britain took control in 1666. Of 36 islands eleven are inhabited in a 67 square mile area with about 7000 people in Road Town. Main occupations include stock raising, plus fish charcoal and fruit production.
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Miami
Fla
Virgins
Puerto Rico
West Indies
Leeward Islands
Road Town
Tortola
Christopher Columbus
St. Ursula
Britain
Banks Check On Losses Chicago Survey Results
A Chicago survey finds customers leave many items behind at banks including gloves pens umbrellas and various odd keepsakes. Items left behind range from a bowling ball and a golf club to false teeth a jar of powdered goat milk and a cake indicating surprising forgetfulness in financial foyers.
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Chicago
Women Golf Schedule and Luncheon Attendance at Amarillo Club
The Amarillo Country Club Women’s Golf Association held a “Tee- Off Luncheon” with 42 attendees. Mrs. Art Querry, tournament chair, announced a 12 month schedule of events including inter-city matches, mixed foursomes, Panhandle and City tournaments, medal play and regular luncheons. Pro George Ausbach spoke at the March meeting. scored results from the day’s net and gross tallies were reported for multiple flights.
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Amarillo Country Club Women’s Golf Association
Art Querry
Ross Rogers
Panhandle Golf Association
IDA
Pampa Country Club
Huber Golf Course
George Ausbach
Querry
Hymie Clayton
G. E. Haton
R. J. Moore
Oo. K Huenergardt
A. N. Olver
H. E. Robbins
Loop Box Scores Show Clovis and Borger Highs
Clovis and Borger square off in a high scoring game with Rosin and German on the mound. Trabucco, Pennington, Littlejohn, Jacinto, and George lead the offense for Borger while Burnett and Crouch pace Clovis with solid at bats and key hits.
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Clovis Abr H O
Borger Abbro Jacinto
Rosin
West Texas-New Mexico Baske Team Standings and Results
West Texas New Mexico area baseball and basketball scores. Amarillo beat Albuquerque 14 7. Clovis defeated Berger 9 1. Lamesa won 17 12 over Pampa. Lubbock beat Abilene 10 6. National League results include Brooklyn over St Louis 10 3 while New York beat Cincinnati rain. American League shows Detroit 6 either. Multiple minor leagues list standings with teams such as Dallas Fort Worth Shreveport and Tulsa in Texas leagues. Wednesday schedule covers Amarillo Clovis Lubbock Abilene Pampa and other matchups.
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West Texas-New, Mexico
Clovie
Lubbock
Abilen
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Clovis
Berger
Lamesa
Pampa
Abilene
Wlpct
Brooklyn
Boston
Chicago
Phila
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Louis
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Tulsa
San Ant
Ft. Worth
Okla
Lamesa Triumph Over Pampa Oilers Amid Long Protest
Lamesa defeated the Pampa Oilers 17 12 in a West Texas New Mexico League nightcap ending after a three hour 18 minute protest fueled by umpire calls. The win pushes Lamesa 1 1/2 games ahead of Berger Clovis and Lubbock as Amarillo topped Albuquerque 14 7 and Lubbock snapped a four game slide with 10. Clovis beat Borger 9 1 with Bill Rosin earning his third victory in four starts.
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al Carr
Albuquerque
Nick Muti
Sox
Salem
George Emigh
Pete Knapp
Amarillo
Emigh
Knapp
Paul Halter
Dick Gentzkov
Muti
Vallejo
Cal
Legue
Gold Sox
Mett LaFollette
Dukes
Harry Davis
LaFollette
Art Cuitti
Pinky Higgins
Stan Surma
Eddie McKay
Doug Lewis
Lewis
Ted Clawitter
Crawford Howard
Pete Shober
Ed McKay
Higgins
Surma
McKay
Howard
Cuitii
Mack Hyde
Hyde
Bob Zolliecoffer
Abilene
Associated Press
Grover Seitz
Pampa
Lamesa
Oilers
Ump
Berger
Clovis
Lubbock
Borger
Bill Rosin
Bowling Scores From Motor Freight League
Banner Bowl National Carloading led by Hill with a 1 pin margin. Dowls posted 483 to lead. Riss won 4 while Curry had 0 with Nose at 462. T&O topped Hearne 4 0 aided by Mills 492. Canadian defeated Navajo 3 1 with Hicks 477.
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Motor Freight League
Hill
Dowls
Riss
Curry
Nose
T&o
Hearne
Mills
Navajo
Hicks
One Dead One Hurt in Gainesville Wreck
Mrs. FE Crump aged in her sixties was killed in an auto truck crash in northwest Gainesville. Her husband a 72 year old driver sustained a fractured rib and cuts. The Crumps were former residents of Wichita Falls.
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Gainesville
FE. M. Crump
Crumps
Wichita Falls
Rice Wins Houston Golf Meet Over Texas A&M
Rice defeated Texas A&M 3% to 214 in a Southwest Conference golf match played in Houston.
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RICE
Houston
Texas A&m
Plague Subsides in Europe After Long Century Battle
A historical note states that plague receded across Europe in the 18th century following around 1,200 years of outbreaks. The remark highlights the long struggle and eventual decline shaping public health progress in that era.
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Europe
Tris Speaker Crowned Texas Baseball's Greatest
May 3 report highlights Tris Speaker as Texas' greatest baseball figure, detailing his rise from Houston to the majors with the Red Sox, Cardinals, and Cubs, his 30-win season, and later roles as player, manager, and radio figure. The piece notes Dizzy Dean’s lighter finish and Rogers Hornsby as a rival in voting, with Speaker earning 51 points to Hornsby’s 42. It recounts Speaker’s Cleburne roots, position shift to outfield, $400 sale to Boston, and long major league career.
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Dallas
Tris Speaker
Texas
Beaumont
Dean
Houston
Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Bursitis
Celitulyrrivyuy Wivguy
Speaker
Hubbard City
Hillsboro
Cleburne
Ben Shelton
Tris
Doak Roberts
Boston Red Sox
George Whiteman
Roberts
Doak
Whiteman
Sox
Red Sox
Little Rock
Hornsby
Fort Worth
J. Walter Morris
Paris
Morris
Rogers
Hugo
Okla
Denison
St. Louis Cardinals
Horns
Baylor Wins Golf Match Against TCU
Baylor defeated Texas Christian University 4 to 2 in a golf match played in Waco yesterday.
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Baylor
Waco
Texas Christian University
Crown Fires Rapidly Consume Forest Tops
Forest fires race through treetops across wide areas causing rapid spread and intense heat. Officials warn of dangerous conditions as flames climb canopies, threatening wildlife and nearby communities. Firefighters battle the blazes, aiming to prevent further spread and minimize damage.
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Janice Sturber
Rudy Seifert
Humboldt Park Lagoon
Texas Christian
L. M. Crannell
Buster Reed
North Texas State
Young Williams
Dale Morey
Jim McHale
Walker Cupper
Leonard White
W. W. Hancock Hardware & Supply
Canyon Highway
Jendof
Puccos
Clut
Pope Photo Records Co
E. 7Th
Gilstrap
Harry
Stengthen
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Oman
Baynee Saib Albuquerque
RBI
Carr
Martin
Folkman
Cuittl
Shober
Harriman
Schober
Dawson
Bartolomei
Cuitti
Cae
Bob
Cantrell
Haynes
Fisher and Crain
Hoa Higgins
Amarillo Ee
Calollette
Sane
Clawitter
AE Olkman
Seer Dawson
Weer Palmer
Pampa Santiago
Rose
Selbo
Parker If Capps
Jeandron
Beeler
Ol Hassey
Haney If
Rich
Ib Shaw
Fortin
Joslin
Mat
McDonad
Garland
Peiuso
Prucha
laSkramacz
Capps
Haney
Pinto
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Parker
Richardson
Matney
Ricketson
So—Arthur
Peluso
MacDonald
Balk— MacDonald
Abrho
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Moore
Greer
Moore Rf
Sessit
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Pressley
Stenborg
Young
Hale
S$ Cruz
Q'Mecnabb
Perez
Wilcox Ss
Lerona
GiChrisco
lxCardenas
Rodeuez
Tross
Ches
W. Moore
Cardenas
Dooley
Sessi
Cluley
D. Moore
Santa_ Cruz
Wilcox
Youns Greer
Chrisco
McNabb
Lorona
Rodriguez
Belbeck and
American Association
WL Pet
Minnels
Columbus
Indapolis
Kan. City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas City
Minneapolis-St. Louis
Wichita F
Sherman
Greenville
Texarkana
Austin Gainsville
Temple
Big Song
Sweetwtz
Odessa
Vernon
Roswell
San Angelo
Midland
Ballinger
Sweetwater
Bllinger
Big Spring
GEG. A. Dickel Distilling Company
Louisville, Kentucky
Doc's Liquor
Walter
Doc
Calumet's
Ben Jones
Calumet Farms
Burk
Congress
RADIO
TEX Smith Radio Renue
Brights Store
POLK
Ayem
OLD Thompson
St. Ky
Calvert’s Reserve
Walker
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