Goldman Has Fine Putter In Texas Championship
David Goldman, a top Southwest golfer, enters the Texas Gold Association championship on May 30 with a renowned putter and iron game. He has defeated Gus Moreland in past showdowns and won the Dallas Country Club Invitation in 1932. Goldman finished the Trans Miss finals in 1932 and topped medalist scores in recent years, with strong showings in Galveston and San Antonio exhibitions.
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Associated Press
David Goldman
Goldman
Gus Moreland
Johnny Dawson
Chicago
Dallas Country Club
Johnny Falconer
Oklahoma City
Trans-Mississippi
Moreland
Texas
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Tom Creavy
San Antonio Willow Spring
San Antonio
TUN AFISHIN TUN AFISHIN'
The column offers fishing tips for bass on fly gear. It suggests modifying a No 8 hook by opening the eye with pliers to improve strike performance and lure presentation.
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Jimmy Donohue
NEA Service
Bass Fishing Tips From an Angling Column
Practical advice for bass anglers highlights tying a fly with trailing worm hooks and mud packed wrigglers to imitate bait. It suggests using a mix of plugs and spinners alongside fly gear, keeping both rods ready, and switching techniques to entice strikes from wary bass.
Paris mob injures world bantamweight Al Brown
Panama Al Brown, world bantamweight champion, was injured by a Paris crowd after being disqualified in the sixth round against Gaston Humery at the Palais Des Sports. Joe Jacobs, ringside, swallowed his lit cigar as the mobstorm erupted and Brown received cuts bruises and a brain concussion.
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AL Brown
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Palais Des Sports
Joe Jacobs
Max Schmeling
Brown
Gaston Humery
Amarillo and Pampa Kid Nines Open Baseball Season
The Governors of Amarillo and the Indians of the Oil City stage a youth filled doubleheader at Metro Park with a parade along Polk Street. Satch Nunnelly will start for Amarillo and Mile Marbaugh headlines for Pampa while Emmett Galloway to toss the first ball. Admission 40 cents adults 25 cents children with portions of stands for Maverick Club members.
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Indians
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Maverick Club
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Mile Marbaugh
Pampa High School
Skeet Gibson
Satch Nunnelly
O. Busby
Panhandle
Gibson
Emmett Galloway
Golf guidance on iron play and swing relaxation
Practical golf advice emphasizes smooth swing with relaxed left side. Avoid lunging at the ball by keeping the left arm, wrists, and grip loose during backswing and maintaining a full pivot. A tense left side or right side squeeze hinders hip shift and a free downswing, so ease into the pivot and let the left leg support weight.
Browns Rev That Attack With Comeback Homer
The St. Louis Browns lifted their mood with a 4 3 win over Boston after a late rally led by Rogers Hornsby who hit a pinch homer. The day also saw Detroit, Chicago, Cleveland, and the Cubs win, while Pittsburgh fell to Brooklyn in a tough 2 1 decision.
Smokey Brothers and Harold Johnson Named Rice Captains
Smokey Brothers of San Angelo and Harold Johnson of Houston were elected co captains of Rice Institute track for 1935 at a banquet in Houston. Track letters went to Captain Robert Schulze Temple Anthony Aucion Houston Louis Brothers San Angelo Barney Haley San Antonio Elmo Hutzler San Antonio Harold Johnson Smithville Albert Metzler Houston Eugene Oliver Jr Houston Vernon Wilson Baytown. Tennis letters went to Wilbur Hess Fort Worth Robert Allen Houston Fred Alter San Antonio Otto Nachlas Houston.
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RICE
Houston
Louis (Smokey) Brothers
San Angelo
Harold
Bull) Johnson
Rice Institute
Wilbur Hess
Fort Worth
Robert Schulze
Temple
Anthony Andrew Aucion
Louis Brothers
Barney M. Haley
Elmo Joseph Hutzler
San Antonio
Harold Johnson
Smithville
Albert Metzler
Eugene Oliver, Jr
Vernon O. Wilson
Baytown
Robert Frederick Allen
Fred Cunningham Alter
Otto Nachlas
American reporter bowls through first cricket game in England
Henry McLemore recalls joining the Daily Herald reporters team for a London match near the Surrey Oaks Inn. The piece mixes humor about fielding, tea breaks, and an American’s duck wager as dusk ends the day with no clear score.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
London
Surrey Oaks Inn
Newdigate
Daily Herald
Americans Seek British Amateur Golf Title in Prestwick
At Prestwick Scotland May 18 American players led by Walker Cup stars aim to end a British jinx in the British amateur championship next week. Johnny Goodman co leads odds with Jack McLean, while other Americans incluse Georges Dunlap Gus Moreland Jack Westland Francis Clumet Max Marston Chandler Egan Johnny Fischer Lawson Little. The draw splits most Americans into one half, posing a major obstacle to victory.
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Scotland
America
Simon Pures
Jess Sweeter
Bobby Jones
Jesse Guilford
Crmes
Johnny Goodman
Jack McLean
Michael Scott
George Dunlap
Scott
St. Andrews
Gus Moreland
Jack Westland
Francis Clumet
Max Marston
Chandler Egan
Johnny Fischer
Lawson Little
Marston
Egan
Goodman
Don Hill Wins Wild Mat Bout At Armory
Don Hill defeated Debonair Danny McShane in a rapid, hard fought middleweight match at the National Guard Armory. Hill won the first and third falls in 12 and six minutes, while McShane won the second in 10 minutes. The bout drew large crowds and set Hill and McShane tied for the lead.
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Don Hill
National Guard Armory
Debonair
Danny McShane
Hill
Danny
Sheik Marallah
Cyclone Mackey
Marallah
Cyclone
Joseph Bauer
Charlie Heard
Baseball and cricket quip row by famed players and managers
A playful United Press note recounts Chuck Klein and Gabby Hartnett with multiple hits including homers for the Cubs, Frankie Frisch and Virgil Davis for the Cardinals, and Charley Gehringer’s Tigers. It blends baseball feats with a humorous cricket-like boundary run tale and cheer from the crowd.
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United Pron
Chuck Klein
Gabby Hartnett
Cubs
Hartnett
Frankie Frisch
Virgil Davis
Cardinals
Brat Braves
Charley Gehringer
Tigers
Maverick Club Column Reports Games and Plans
Wallace Duncan writes on Maverick Club activities in Amarillo. Governors and Pampa Indians clash Saturday at Metro Park as club ties for first with Tate Cakes Insurance and Santa Fe. Weekend games, a proposed ring in the gym, and crippled boys relief efforts are highlighted.
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Skeet Gibson
Governors
Pampa Indians
Tate Cakes Insurance Agency
Santa Fe
Glenwood
Orphan
Ex Mayor George W. Black Dies at 83 in Thornton
George W. Black 83 former mayor of Thorne ton and former Limestone County Texas legislator was found dead in his Thornton yard. He likely died yesterday with funeral set for 3:30 P M in Thornton. Survived by three sons K S Clyde Rex all of Texas and two daughters Mrs Kendrick Mexia and Miss Ruby Black Washington.
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Mexia
George W Black
Two Charged in Cleburne Station Slaying Case
Cle burne police charged Ikey Weatherred with complicity in the ambush slaying of John Green a Cle burne filling station operator. The attack occurred as Green sat on a bench near his station after a disturbance sparked threats to return. A rifle and three shells were found in a creek bed nearby.
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John Green
Ikey Weatherred
Rilitshote
Satlon
Ikey Weatheried
Chinese Middleweight Is One Of Game's Outstanding Cards
Ralph Chong the Chinese middleweight is highlighted as a leading performer. He headlines a Tuesday foe Art Wakefield at Pate Grounds Arena in a 10 round main event. The card features strong local talent and promises a competitive bout card.
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Ralph Chong
Chong
Art Wakefield
Pate Grounds
Mutts Mathewmanned
Chote Wiote
Otta Wililame
le Klon-Vfw
Nim Mathews Liia
Hell Maten Chong
Houston
la Rue Hina
Stampa Kim Aa
Western clubs shift balance of power in major leagues
In New York on May 18, four western clubs of the National League swept into the East while Eastern powerhouses New York Philadelphia Washington and Boston suffered losses in Western invasion. The Western clubs Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis and Cincinnati split results, ending the day with mixed returns after recent survival of home-ground success.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Boston
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Giants' Terry Eyes Fresh Start as Parmelee Returns
May 18 reports Colonel Will Terry outlining a plan to watch and slug through a long season. He emphasizes pitching will decide the championship and aims for more batting punch with Parmelee slated to return in July.
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Parmelee
O' Dell
Johnny Verges
Terry
Giants
Fandy
Wilmer Allison to Join Davis Cup Training Camp
Philadelphia report says Wilmer Allison, a key member of the American Davis Cup team, is due at the Merion Cricket Club in Haverford after injuring an ankle in Washington. He has been practicing lightly but cannot run yet as the squad prepares for upcoming competition.
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Maverick
Amarillo
Philadelphia
Wilmer Allison
Allison
Merion Cricket Club
Haverford
Washington
Tewan
Prank X and Notable Teammates Assist Davie Cup Team
Besides Allison the group includes Prank X Shielda Janier B Stoefen George Lott Bidney Wood and John Van Ryn. Working with them are Vincent Richards and Manse Nuaslein the first professionals to aid in training Davie cup team.
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Prank X
Shielda
Janier B Stoefen
George Lott
Bidney Wood
John van Ryn
Vincent Richards
Manse Nuaslein
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