Washington on Ly and Shows No Weakness
The Washington Senators surge in the American League, leading by four games behind Walter Johnson’s leadership, after a 10 to 4 win over the Yankees with Joe Judge and Goose Goslin homering in back to back frames. In the National League, Brooklyn and St. Louis win to keep the Cardinals atop the standings as Dazzy Vance dominates the Giants 7 to 0.
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Herbert W. Barber
Associated Press
Washington Senators
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Robins
Senators
Walter Johnson
New York Yankees
Joe Judge
Goose Goslin
Washington
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
Gehrig
Browns
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cardinals
Dazzy
Dodgers
New York Giants
Dazzy Vance
Vance
Giants
Fred Fitzsimmons
Robins
Parmalee
Lucas
Pittsburgh
Cards
Jess Petty
Monghs
Lindsey
Sherde
Hack Wilson
Cincinnati
Cubs
Jakie May
Gallant Fox Turfs Rivalry Tied to Sande Riding Solo
Veteran horsemen say the key to Gallant Fox’s success is Earl Sande guiding the reins, with Man O’War’s era noted for speed and dominance. Gallant Fox aims for the Withers on May 31 and Belmont on June 7 as he challenges Derby legends. Also recounted are Mickey Walker’s 1925 bout with Harry Greb and Walker’s Derby eve fight against Paul Swiderski, plus regional notes on sprint and mile talent including Penn’s Bill McEniff and scholastic standout Frank Crowley.
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Gallant Fox
Galahad II
Earl Sande
Gallant Sande
Sir Barton
Louisville
Mickey Walker
Harry Greb
Walker
Harry
Paul Swiderski
Churchhill Downs
Jones
Taber
Kiviaton
Connolly
Kirby
Cox
Termond
Bill McEniff
Penn
Allentown
Frank Crowley
Minister Free On Hearing For Murder
Rev. J. T. Smith a 70 year old Baptist preacher was freed on $2,500 bond after a preliminary hearing on charges of murder in the May 13 slaying of W. C. Lammon 52. Lammon a Rock Springs school district trustee died from a shotgun blow during an altercation. Smith is a widower with 24 children and five marriages fathered.
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Associated Press
MT. Vernon
Tex
J. T. Smith
W. C. Lammon
Lammon
Rock Springs
Tittle
Major League Leaders May 26 National and American
National League lead ers include batting Herman Robins 419 runs Terry Giants 38 and home runs Wilson Cubs 13. Frisch doubles 19. Cuyler English tie for triples. American League leaders show batting Rice Senators 60 hits and Ruth Yankees 41 runs. Foxx Athletics 40 RBIs. Cronin doubles 16. West Combs 6 triples. Ruth 14 home runs. Rice 8 stolen bases.
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Associated Press
Herman
Robins
Terry
Giants
Klein
Phillies
Hite
Frederick
Frisch
Cardinals
Cuyler
English
Cubs
Wilson
Rice
Senators
Ald
Ruth
Yankees
Foxx
Athletics
Cronin
West
Combs
Golf Tourney Prizes Displayed Across Three Local Venues
Prizes totaling 4250 dollars for the Panhandle Amateur golf tournament to be held August 9 and 10 at Hillcrest are exhibited in Hurst's Jewelry store and Williams Hardware store. The large prize set includes a Chrysler Royal Six sedan shown in Amarillo Hotel lobby, with remaining awards spread across the two shops due to display space limits.
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Panhandle
Hillcrest
Hurst’s
Williams Hardware
Amarillo Hotel
West Texas in Match Golf Opens at Brownwood
West Texas Golf Association holds first match play in Brownwood May 27 with 32 qualifiers. Medalist honors go to K D Harrison of San Angelo with 76 as the key score. Flight one qualifiers include Day Yantis Lawrence Bell and others from Brownwood Abilene San Angelo and Lubbock among entrants.
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Associated Press
Brownwood
Tex
K. D. Harrison
San Angelo
Tommie Day
John Yantis
Jack Lawrence
A. H. Bell
W. D. Kemp
F. G. Smith
S. Owens
J. Dixon White
Dublin
Harris Toler
Bob Scott
Colorado
Ted Ferguson
S. J. Barnett
Eastland
Budley Raines
Stamford
Morris Norton
Wichita Falls
Jeff Duncan
Cisco
James Phillips
Ranger
Slump in Oil Production Hits Major Fields
The Oil & Gas Journal reports a nationwide drop in estimated daily oil output for the week ending May 24, with a 5 814 barrel per day decrease. Oklahoma bucked the trend with a production rise to 659 560 barrels, while West Texas fell to 811 069 barrels and Arkansas saw light oil decline. California also shows a light oil drop.
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Associated Pres
Tulsa
Okla
United States
The
Oil & Gas Journal
Oklahoma
Seminole
St. Louis Pearson
Oklahoma City
West Texas
Arkansas
California
Local boxing results from Flint Boston Pittsburgh
Lou Scozza of Buffalo outpointed Huck Burns of San Antonio in Flint. Andy Callahan from Lawrence beat Sammy Fuller in Boston. Gorilla Jones of Akron defeated Vincent Forgione of Philadelphia in Pittsburgh.
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Associated Press
Flint
Mich
Lou Scozza
Buffalo
N. Y
Huck Burns
San Antonio
Texas
Boston
Andy Callahan
Lawrence
Mass
Sammy Fuller
Pittsburgh
Gorilla Jones
Akron
Vincent Forgione
Philadelphia
Baylor Agog As School End Is Nearing
Baylor University in Waco marks its 85th graduation week with commencement programs. Judge R E Minton leads the Baylor Mothers and Fathers meeting. Dr J Q Dealey tops Browning birthday events, Browning Room receives a carved gift. Waco Hall dedicated today with Arthur M Hyde to speak. Wednesday features Major O L Bodenhamer address.
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United Press
Waco
Baylor University
Texas
R. E. Minton
Lufkin
Association of Baylor Mothers and Fathers
J. Q. Dealey
A. J. Armstrong
Baylor English Department
Browning
Waco Hall
New Auditorium
Arthur M. Hyde
O. L. Bodenhamer
American Legion
Aluminus
Baylor
Oil production climbs with weekly gains in Kansas output
The report notes an increase of 5,000 barrels in heavy oil and shows Kansas production at 152,885 barrels versus 150,975 barrels the prior week, indicating a modest weekly rise in total output.
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Act
Kansas
Red Cross Active Over Flooded Area in Louisiana
Red River flood hits Red River Parish with Armistead and East Point isolated by a levee crevasse. Red Cross aids evacuees and protects residents from worsening hardship as Natghitoches Parish prepares to receive evacuees.
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RED Cross
Shreveport
Red River
Natghitdoches Parish
Armistead
East Point
Levee Breach Ends with No Loss of Life Reported
Text notes that despite a levee break many residents evacuated and no human fatalities have occurred. A large number of livestock in the valley reportedly survived, with most residents relocated or accounted for. The situation centers on relief efforts and ongoing containment.
Jury Deliberates on Insanity Defense in Liquor Case
The trial of 35 year old Fritts for the liquor charges ends without a verdict as jurors failed to reach a decision after night deliberations. Fritts pleaded insanity while the 17 year old Earl Hamilton testified against him in the case.
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Ing
Earl Hamilton
Fritts
Potter County Texas Sealed Bid Notice for County Park Buildings
Commissioners Court of Potter County Amarillo invites sealed proposals by 2 p.m. on June 9 for all equipment labor materials and erection of additions to county park buildings. Plans in County Auditor and architects offices. Time warrants at 6 percent mature in about 10 years to payer. Bid security 4 percent with certified check. court may accept or reject bids.
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Commissioners’ Court
Potter County
State of Texas
Amarillo
Rittenberry & Carder
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Alan Gould
Major League
Gulf Refining Co
Wheeler County
Beverly Keennels
J. H. Parker
Neosha Falls
Parker
Happy Ghost
Donizettia
High Power
L. L. Rowley
P. O
Will Fritts
Mier i Dau
Anheuser-Busch
Eehioxe
Axh
Hilton Hospitality Service
Bath
Dallas
Waco Visitas
Lubbock
Hilton (Hotels Inc
Texas Institution
C.n.rilton
Conoco
North America
Pike’s Peak
AAA
Continental Oil Company
Ponca City
Conocom
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