Exporters climb in Texas league race on strong pitching
Beaumont Exporters received surprising pitching from Walter Newman and Dick Whitworth to win and stay near the Texas League lead. Newman allowed five hits and struck out seven in a 2-1 victory over the Houston Buffs, while Whitworth shut out Spudders 5-0 at Fort Worth. Shreveport pulled within four games by beating Dallas 8-5, though Paulie Wachtel’s defense faltered late. San Antonio’s 11-inning loss to Waco kept them out of last place in a crowded pennant chase.
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Gayle Talbot, JR
Associated Press
Beaumont
del Baker
Fort Worth
Rube Stuart
Walter Newman
Cuero
Cotton States
Houston Buffs
Bisons
Dick Whitworth
Shreveport
Dallas Steers
Paulie Wachtel
San Antonio Indians
Waco
Illini Sweep Golf In Big Ten Loop
Illinois University secured Western Conference double golf honors at the Westmoreland course, with Dick Martin, captain, winning the individual title at 3805 and guiding Illinois to a team score of 1247 across 72 holes in the conference championships.
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United Iee
Wilmette
Ill
Ilinois University
Illini Linksmen
Westmoreland
Dick Martin
Illinois
Martin
Flint Rhem Victim Of Sore Tonsils
St. Louis May 22 Flint Rhem pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals underwent removal of his tonsils. His lack of effectiveness had been blamed on infected tonsils and the procedure aimed to restore his form.
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Flint Rhem
Louis
Rhem
St. Louis Cardinals
Hunt Wins Ten Round Decision in Oklahoma City
Babe Hunt, 197, won a ten round decision over Jeff Carroll, 199, in Oklahoma City on Wednesday night. Sargas Prevost, 156, defeated Norman Brown, 150, in eight rounds.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Babe Hunt
Jeff Carroll
Sargas Prevost
Norman Brown
Painting Bids for Fair Due by June 19
Bids for repainting the Tri-State Fair grounds buildings including the exhibit structures office main entrance grandstand and bandstand must be submitted to Wilbur C Hawk president through the Potter county commissioners by June 19 Specifications call for two coats of white with red trim and lime whitewash on the fence by the race track Contractors are asked to inspect the site and obtain full details from Mr Hawk An automobile showroom is planned and will cost about 22500 with the fair dates set for September 22 to 27 this year
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Tri-State Fair Grounds
Wilbur C. Hawk
Potter County
Fair Park
Hawk
Pioneer of Panhandle Dies Today
Paul Jones 71 long time Panhandle resident died Wednesday at 4 AM in Topeka Kansas. He worked in the Santa Fe signal department. Survived by mother Mrs K O Jones two sisters Mrs F Holt and Miss Alice Jones 605 Madison St and brother Henry G Jones San Antonio Texas. Body to arrive Friday morning funeral plans to be announced by Blackburn Funeral Home.
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Paul Jones
Panhandle
Topeka
Kans
Jones
The
Santa Fe
Signal Department
K. O. Jones
F. Holt
Alice Jones
Madison Street
Henry G. Jones
San Antonio
Texas
Blackburn Funeral Home
Cities Service of N Y Net Earnings Hit New Peak
Directors report Cities Service Company earned a record 51.07 million dollars in the year ended April 30 1930, up 43 percent from the prior year. The piece also notes the okapi as the giraffe’s only living relative, once believed related to the zebra in Congo forests.
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United Press
New York
Cities Service Company Today
Congo Forest
Solomon to Catch Sharkey in Schmeling bout prep
In New York on May 2, Jack Sharkey has hired King Solomon as one of his sparring partners to prepare for the heavyweight title fight with Max Schmeling. Solomon previously worked with Schmeling, and Sharkey hopes the sessions will yield insights into the German challenger.
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Associated Press
New York
Jack Sharkey
King Solomon
Max Schmeling
Boxing Style of a Negro Trainer Described
A historical boxing note outlines a man’s style in the ring and mentions a Black trainer or conditioner shaping his technique. The account reflects sport culture and race era phrasing, highlighting training approaches and ring readiness.
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Man
Helium and Motors Bowlers Face City Championship
Tonight at 8 50 Helium Plant bowlers champions of the Commercial league meet Panhandle Motors champions of the City league at Amarillo Bowling Alleys for the city title. Six alleys will be used with games on 1 2 3 4 and 5 6. Public invited. A scratch league meeting and free daily bowling lessons were announced. Mrs. Fred Wagner posted a 248 to break Mrs. Timms 215 mark.
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Helium Plant
Clowe and Cowan
Fred Wagner
Wagner
Timms
Psychology is Weapon of Blue Sky Oil Promoters
Oklahoma City May 22 United States District Attorney Roy St Lewis said psychology is a major tool of blue sky oil royalty promoters. He reported Henry Miller editor of Psychology National magazine in New York was questioned over pre organization stock sales by Universal Oil & Gas Company of Oklahoma City nine officials are charged with using the mails to defraud in connection with royalty and stock sales.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Roy St. Lewis
United States
New York
Wall Street
Universal Oil & Gas Company
Lewis
Henry Knight Miller
Psychology
National
EB. J. Cox
Universal Company
Frederick Cook
Miller
T. A. White
Universal
Seminole
Furloughs Issued Across Counties Include 80 Day Grants
A May 22 AP report from Austin lists numerous names and counties with furlough periods ranging from two to 90 days. Notable entries include Elwell Satterwhite Brazos County and Ella Benton Wichita County with extended terms, plus extensions like One week for Ella Benton and Arch Nall Cottle County.
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Associated Press
Austin
Erwin Rose
Travis County
Clyde Phillips
Johnson County
Aubrey Cole
Howard County
J. le Budrow
Liberty County
Sam Wells
Delta County
Elwell Satterwhite
Brazos County
A. Fengola
Montague County
Cap Walker
Rusk County
Clyde Berry
Hall County
Neal Hale
Tarrant County
Marshall Wilson
Bowie County
Brunnello
Palo Pinto County
N. Y. Jackson
Wilbarger County
Joe Parker
Harris County
Ella Benton
Wichita County
Turner Long
Smith County
Lonnie Parnell
Travia County
Archie Sanders
Fannin County
Rex J. Miles
John Cleghorn
Erath County
Dan Tiller
Angelina County
D. ©. Baker
Stephens County
JR. 8
McDonald
Midland County
Ernest Williams
Mitchell County
A. A. Stokes
Wood County
Elmer Fisk
el Paso
Nathan Davis
Caldwell County
Leo Amedi
Mike Natele
Jefferson County
Chester Emanuel
Arch Nall
Cottle County
Herman Freitag
Williamson County
Orchard Rustlers Active In Provo Utah
In Provo Utah sheriff officers pursue an orchard theft after William Hudson reports his young trees stolen and later found scattered in another field. Investigators, long familiar with rustlers, search for leads but have not yet located the culprits.
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Provo
Utah
William Hudson
Television demonstration links lab to stage in 1920s show
A life size image of a conductor on stage was controlled from a distant laboratory via telephone as Merrill Trainor, assistant to Dr. BEF Alexanderson, explained how pictures and sounds travel for a television demonstration. Performers contributed gesture vocal music and instrumental selections under the arrange ment of Dr. Alexanderson of General Electric and the RCA to illustrate television as entertainment.
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Merrill Trainor
BE. F. W. Alexanderson
Alexanderson
General Electric Company
Radio Corporation of America
Beet Sugar Price Cut Aligns With Cane Prices
Great Western Sugar Company reduced refined beet sugar to 4.50 cents a pound in New York on May 22, aligning with the 4.70 cent cane sugar price set by leading eastern refiners yesterday.
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New York
Great Western Sugar Company
Eastern
Women Reported More Affected By Elga Ret Habit
Women who fall victim to the Elga Ret habit are described as heavier amohera than men, with many consuming up to 200 Elgareta weekly.
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Sharkey
Imperial American Flyer
Harley-Davidson F. L. Beer
Helium and Motors
Jack) Walton
Oklahoma
Pgrain Market
Earl BR. Miller
Akron
Ohio
B. K. Fulton
Eric Beckley
Schenectady
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Gem Lake Swimming Pool
Life Guards
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Western Avenue
Country Club
DePaolo
Siagle Auto Moons Ca
Amarillo
Texes
Big Spring
V. A
South Main Burger
H.C. Rean Claude
Frederick's
Cathart
Beavers Brothers
Hereford
Arnett-Eager Motor Co
Lamesa
Paulgee & Noblets Electric
Lubbock
Franklin & Crossman
Pam Texas Kiker'n
Plainview
Louck's
Rtesia
New Mex
Pecos Valley
Ball Mallow
Davisbad
New
Barry Hardware Co
Clovis
New State Auto Co
Tire & Service
Herbst & Wortman Dexter
Oasis
Blids
Melton Fort Samer
Woods Garage
Portales
Bowery Auto Company
Rowwell
Wentworth
Santa Rossa
Texico, Neek
Ozark Trail
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Williams Hardware CO
Taylor St
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