A's Back On Top As Grove Shuts Out White Sox
In a soggy day of baseball Philadelphia reaches the lead in the American League behind Bob Grove who hurled a four hit game while Simmons Foxx and others supplied power. Vic Sorrell also pitched Detroit to a 2–0 win over Boston as rain and cold halted several NL games.
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Hugh 8. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
Philadelphia Athletics
A’s
Philadelphia
Bob Grove
St. Louis
New York Yankees
Grove
Simmons, Foxx and Co
Chicago White Sox
Vic Sorrell
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Ed Brandt
Boston Braves
Cincinnati
Silas Johnson
Bruce Cunningham
Brandt
Berger
Roush
French Boxers Triumph at Soldier Field Amateur Show
About 50 000 spectators watched four hours of boxing at Soldier Field as France won three of the five bouts in the Golden Glove event against the United States. Fernand Laurdin defeated Yustin Sirutis to give France its third win. Notables at ringside included Max Schmeling Young Stribling and Tony Canzoneri. The United States won the first three fights.
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Chicago
Soldier Field
New York
France
Fernand Laurdin
Yustin Sirutis
New York University
Max Schmeling
W. L. (Young) Stribling
Cleveland
Tony Canzoneri
United States
Fights Last Night Card Across Cities
In Leicester Larry Gains of Toronto stopped Van Goole of Belgium in the (4) round. Indianapolis saw Rosales of Cleveland outpoint Chuck Wig gins in the (10). Denver hosted Cole and Mickey Cohen drawing with Joey Goodman of Cleveland in the (10). Los Angeles featured Cecil Payne of Louisville outpointing Tod Morgan in the (10) round.
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Leicester
England
Larry Gains
Toronto
van Goole
Belgium
Indianapolis
Rosy
Rosales
Cleveland
Chuck Wiggins
Denver
Cole
Mickey Cohen
Joey
Goodman
Drew
Los Angeles
Cecil Payne
Louisville
Tod Morgan
Federal District Court Delays Trials After April Term Start
The Federal District Court opened its April five week term Monday with trials postponed to next week. Judge James C. Wilson oversaw the morning session while part of the grand jury was empaneled and not expected to report until Friday. Assistant U S Attorney Alex Ferminal said next week's schedule includes several cases and the following three weeks focus on law trials.
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Federal District Court
Ohe
James C. Wilson
United States
Alex .Ferminal
Offbeat Injuries Tie to Baseball Stars Across Leagues
The piece notes multiple off field injuries involving players tied to the Pacific Coast League and majors. LeRoy Herrmann suffers a broken jaw while eating chili. Vince Barton cuts a hand on a cat dish. Wes Schumbrich finds a hole in a car after fouling a ball. It also discusses the decline of spitball pitchers and mentions Frank Shellenback as a leading exponent with Al Gould Ray Keating and Buzz Arlett as other links to the style.
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Los Angeles
LeRoy Herrmann
Cubs
Herrmann
Vince Barton
Baltimore Orioles
Barton
Frank Shellenback
Hollywood Club
Ray Keating
Portland
al Gould
San Francisco
Keating
Gould
Buzz Arlett
Phillies
Oakland
Shotten
Pittsburgher Poised to Upset Derby Field in Big Trial
In Louisville on May 13, Pittsburgher the chestnut colt from Shady Brook Farm crushed six rivals in a mile and a sixteenth derby trial. The three year old has three wins this season and a near perfect Kentucky record, threatening Eastern favorites Twenty Grand Mate and Equipoise for the $50 000 Derby prize.
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Louisville
T. B. Mueller
Pittsburgher
Kentucky
Uncle Luther
Shady Brook Farm
Wise Boys
Court at Law Idle as Minor Civil Matters Likely
Potter County court at law sits idle this afternoon with a chance to dispose of one or two minor civil matters. Criminal week is scheduled for Monday June 1, as stated by Judge E. C. Nelson Jr.
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Potter County Court-At-Law
E. C. Nelson, Jr
Hot Shots of the Major Leagues May 12 highlights
The report lists top performers in the National and American Leagues with leaders in batting runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs stolen bases and other key stats. Notable names include Hornsby Roettger Traynor Cronin Gehrig and Ruth across Cubs Pirates Yankees Senators and other clubs.
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Associated Press
National League
Hornsby
Cubs
Roettger
Reds
Waner
Pirates
Klein
Phillies
Traynor
Arlett
L. Waner
Herman
Robins
Bottomley
Cardinals
Bartell
Orsatti
Comorosky
Berger
Braves
Bating
Ruth
Yankees
Simmons
Athletics
Blue
White Sox
Fonseca
Indians
Myer
Senators
Cronin
Steel shafted irons charm Bobby Jones in trial
The article discusses Bobby Jones testing steel shafted irons versus hickory shafts in golf clubs. Jones notes a preference for irons over woods, finds the change interesting but not definitively superior, and observes broader shifts among experts toward mixed shaft sets amid concerns of uniform quality.
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Bobby Jones
Bobby
Agua Caliente
Leo Diegel
George von Elm
Mortie Dutra
Sweet Charity
Calamity Jane, Jr
Leo
Driving Under Goober Influence Costs Him 200
Chicago report notes Joseph Godnickle fined 200 after he struck his wife with a poker during a peanut eating dispute while driving and riding, leading to a court case about driving under the influence of peanuts and domestic violence.
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Chicago
Joseph Godnickle
Hickory Flat Hound Raises Fox Pups with Its Own
A mother hound dog that helped capture a fox and its litter, which led to the fox’s death, is now rearing the fox pups alongside her own puppies in Hickory Flat Mississippi.
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Hickory Flat
Miss
U.P
Court of Civil Appeals proceedings in Amarillo
Proceedings list motions overruled and rehearings in cases from multiple counties and districts. Entries include banks, utilities, school districts, and transportation firms with notes of reversed and remanded decisions and oral argument permissions.
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Court of Civil Appeals For
Aan Seventh District
Amarillo Toay
Commission Delays Tax Board Sitting
Potter County commissioners postpone tax equalization board meeting to May 25 due to many property owners not filing renditions. Court had adjourned to May 8 after sessions on routine county matters. American automobiles are growing in popularity in Italy.
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Potter County Commissioners Court
Sam B. Motlow
Italy
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Bill Rumler
West
Mueller
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Vise
Cissell
Royal Russian Chorus
Princess Slaviansky
Progri
Amarillo Auditorium
Emil F. ‘Myers
Amarillo College OF Music
Tyler
BS Keeler
First National Bank Electra
Jesse C. Gyer
United States Torpedo Co
Minnie Huff
W. T. Clay
John Richardson
J. W. Ware
F. M. Burleson
J. W. Alexander
Ft. Worth
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H. O. Everett
A. C. Brummett
Central State Power & Light Co
W. W. Brown
Gray
Curtis L. Benson
Donley County
H. J. Walker
Quanah
Acme & Pacific By. Co
Hardeman
Dick Slaughter
Bledsoe Independent School District
Cochran
F. Whitmore
Mary R. McNally
Floyd
Western National Bank
W. E. Dunlap
Deaf Smith
R. L. Brown
E. R. Hart
Bailey
E.R. Hart
Randall
Commission
Tax Board
W. H. Frye
Glen Rose, Texas
Palo Duro Hotel
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River Drive
Walter Sikes
America
Chevrolet
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Priest
Fisher
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