Open field in United States lawn tennis title at Forest Hills
Twenty stars contend in the Golden Jubilee USTA Men’s Singles as 84 players enter the event at Forest Hills New York. With Tilden Cochet and other greats absent about 20 players are viewed as fair title contenders led by Ellsworth Vines ahead of Frank Shields Sydney Wood George Lott and Johnny Doeg. R Norris Williams Jr. is the sole former champion listed.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
United States
Iawn Tennis Association
Bill Tilden
Henri Cochet
Johnny Doeg
Ellsworth Vines
Pasadena
Calif
R. Norris Williams
Vines
Frank Shields
Davis Space
Sydney Wood
George Lott
Philadelphia
Doeg
Cliff Sutter
New Orleans
Johnny van Ryn
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Texas
Sun Beau and Twenty Grand Duel at Saratoga Cup
At Saratoga on the closing day, Sun Beau and Twenty Grand lead a field toward a mile and six furlongs Saratoga Cup while the $50,000 Hopeful overshadowed by the crowd. Twenty Grand carries 118 pounds under weight for age, Sun Beau 126, as other rivals circle for the minor honors.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Spa
Sun Beau
Mate
New eight seam football ball sparks debate across coaches
Henry McLemore details the introduction of an eight section leather football ball and its potential impact on grip passing and officiating. Coaches split on adoption with some praising ease of handling while others resist, risking rule disputes and mixed use this season.
League's woeful hurlers list includes Brown and Russell
Chicago reports Lloyd Brown of Washington and Jack Russell of Boston as top mourners among American League pitchers. Brown lost four tight games against Philadelphia with late-inning heartbreaks. Russell suffered with little run support as his Red Sox teammates failed to back his strong pitching in several defeats.
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Jack Russell
Boston Red Sox
Lloyd Brown
Washington Senators
Chicago
Washington
Boston
Brown
Philadelphia Athletics
Macks
A’s
Champs
Mack
Phil Todt
Griffs
Russell
Red Sox
George Blaeholder
Browns
Urban” Faber
White Sox
Faber
Sox
Blachelder
Vic Sorrell
Detroit
Art Herring
Tigers
Danny McFayden
Hod Lisenbeen
Herb Pennock
George Pipgras
Yankees
Robinson to Lose Dodgers Manager Post in 1932
Brooklyn rumors say Uncle Wilbert Robinson will not be renewed as Dodgers manager when his two year contract ends. A younger successor from Hartford, Moore, may take over amid Ebbets McKeever feuds and recent pennant misses.
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Flatbush Avenue
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn
Prospect Park
Coney Island
Dodgers
Robin
Robbie
Athletics
Connie Mack
Giants
John McGraw
Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Moore
Hartford
Ebbets-McKeever
Charles H. Ebbets
Steve McKeever
Ebbets
Old Scout Muster Promises Tough Tactics at Utah Base
A clipped line from a wartime column quotes Gus Uyttenberg at the Utah Naval Base offering a rough lineup. He teases two or three hard hitters as a condition to a ballgame, signaling gritty training talk and team-building rhetoric.
Amarillo Open Golf Championships Set for Panhandle
The Amarillo Open Golf championships at the Municipal course crown a two day event with about 300 players from Texas Oklahoma Kansas New Mexico and Colorado competing for around 800 in prizes. Walter Sikes directs the course as amateur and pro compete on equal terms.
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America
United States
Panhandle
Pan
Walkers Trip Is Under Fire
New York, Sept 4. A legislative committee probing Mayor Walker's European trip questioned Heinrichs Schuengle, director of the North German Lloyd Line, about voyage arrangements on the Bremen and David Mater's role. Mater served time in Sing Sing for bribery. Seabury sought to compel bookkeeper Russell T. Sherwood to answer questions about Walker transactions after Sherwood fled Atlantic City last Sunday.
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New York
Walker
Europe
Heinrich
Schuengle
Samuel Seabury
Bremen
David Mater
Mater
Seabury
Russell T. Sherwood
Sherwood
Atlantic City
Officers Seek River Victims in Porto Rico
San Juan Porto Rico September 44 The bodies of 200 persons believed drowned as rivers overflowed after a heavy rain flood swept across the West Indies. The flood damaged property and carried houses along the Portuguese and Inaban Rivers into the Caribbean Sea. Rain totaled 3.28 inches in 24 hours. Thirty bodies were found that morning as Governor Roosevelt ordered department aid and opened Red Cross subscriptions with a $200 personal gift.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Ponce
West Indies
Caribbean
Theodore Roosevelt
Red Cross
Zeppelin Starts on Homeward Journey from Brazil
The Graf Zeppelin began its return to Germany after a two day Brazil visit, lifting from the Pernambuco airport at 2 40 A M and heading over the coast. Observers noted the airship rose high and bright as it crossed the Atlantic on its ninth voyage, expected to reach Friedrichshafen late Sunday or early Monday if speed holds. It was tracked seven hours after takeoff over Fernando de Noronha Island.
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Pernambuco
Brazil
Germany
Atlantic Ocean
Hugo Eckener
Friedrichshafen
Fernando de Noronha Island
Husband Sees Wife and Five Children Die in Ohio Crash
P. H. Reichley, 31, survived an auto accident in Columbus last night that killed his wife, 20, and their five children. The car plunged from a park roadway into 20 feet of Scioto River water after the steering gear failed. Reichley was thrown clear and swam to shore.
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Columbus
P. H. Reichley
Scioto
Reichley
Scrim Mage Interception Sparks A Team Slugfest
In a scrimmage, a pass intended for a team member was intercepted by the A team. The passer claims the defender held him, while a rookie explains he could not see due to the sun and feared falling during the play.
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Cherry
Invents Device To Trap Bandits Inside Bank
Dallas report describes C R Miller an electrical engineer carpenter and auto mechanic who invents a combination burglar alarm and building protector. The device triggers sliding bars at vault doors and locks exits while alarms sound delaying robbers until police arrive. Sponsored by Associated Inventions Inc.
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Dallas
C. R. Miller
Miller
Associated Inventions, Inc
Amarillo Odd Fellows Hold Picnic at Tri-State Fair Park
Amarillo Odd Fellows drew about 300 people to a barbecue picnic at the machinery building in Tri-State Fair park. Judge J W Crudgington Dr W M Cunningham and District Attorney Edw W Thomerson spoke to members and families as proceeds funded improvements to the recreation rooms of the Amarillo Odd Fellows hall.
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Amarillo
Odd Fellows
Tri-State Fair Park
J. W. Crudgington
W. M. Cunningham
Edw. W. Thomerson
Panhandle Plains
Doctor Embry Faces Trial After Texarkana Liquor Raid
Texarkana September 4 Examining trial for Dr W E Embry Garland City Ark physician charged with possession sale and transportation of liquor set for today. Embry was among eight arrested yesterday when federal prohibition officers raided Garland City Marshall Will Scott freed under $1000 bond last night charged with possession and sale of liquor. Ode Green Will Green and Reuben Levy waived hearings and were bound over to the grand jury. Tom Smith Will Crank and Gip Barton declined to waive hearings and will be arraigned September 17. Bond in each case was fixed at $1000.
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Texarkana
Ark
Embry
Garland City
Marshall Will Scott
J. Warren Blevens
United States
Ode Green
Will Green
Reuben Levy
Tom Smith
Will Crank
Gip Barton
Lawyers Fight Texas Truck Regulation Laws
In Houston on September 4 lawyers and truck drivers pressed to bar the state truck regulatory statutes. H. Sproles of Fort Worth seeks a temporary injunction while seeking a permanent restraining order. Judge Francia of Wichita Falls presided as the case neared trial.
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Houston
Yesteray
Charles JT
Francia
Wichita Falls
H. Sproles
Ft. Worth
Sprolea
Eleven Texas horses named for Arlington Downs futurities
Eleven two year olds bred in Texas were nominated for the Texas Breeders Futurity and Southwestern Turf Classic at Arlington Downs on Sept 10. Five come from W. T. Waggoner’s Three-D stables including Circus Parade Irish Lays Vestal Maid Helen's Pride and Maverick. Other entries by J A Blackwell Clayton Morris PY L Fuller and Howell and Sikes. Dr A B Mowers of Dallas named meet manager with Judge Joseph Murphy assisting.
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Arlington Downs
Fort Worth
Tex
U.P
Texas
W. T. Waggoner
Circus Parade
Vestal Maid
Helen's Pride
Maverick
J. A. Blackwell
Clayton Morris
PY. L. Fuller
Howell
Sikes
A. B. Mowers
Dallas
Joseph Murphy
Mid-West
Laws Challenged Over Cotton Discrimination Suit
The log length width and height and load were especially assailed. The third suit brought by the J. H. Mc Leaish Company attacked the law as discriminating against cotton.
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J. H. McLeaish Company
Ross Sterling Wins at Dimmit County Fair Baby Show
Ross Bleming Johnson, son of Rep. A P Johnson and named for the governor, won first prize in the Dimmit County fair baby show in Carrizo Springs Texas. He was born last February.
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Ross Sterling
Carrizo Springs
Tex
A.P
Ross Bleming Johnson
Rep
A. P. Johnson
Dimmit County
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Mid-Pacific Veterinarians College
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Mickey Mouse
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Paramount Sound News
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Blackburn Bros
West Texas
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