Campbell Plans To Take Bluebird Back To Isles
Sir Malcolm Campbell and his Blue Bird racer prepared for departure to England after finally corrected official timing showed a land speed record of 301.1292 mph. He acknowledged a timing error and said he would likely not attempt another run immediately, aiming to ship the car aboard the Majestic from New York.
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Jacksonville Wins Second Playoff Go
The Jacksonville Jax beat the Tyler Trojans 7 to 4 in the West Dixie League second round of the Shaughnessy playoff. Jacksonville needs one more win to face Pine Bluff Judges for the little Dixie title. Cy Lashion and John Tobin homered aiding a seven run rally in the first five innings.
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Eddie Morgan Wins Big Spring Invitation Golf Tourney
Eddie Morgan a 23 year old Big Spring golfer dominated the annual Big Spring Country Club Invitational, taking medal honors and defeating J. C. Southworth of Sweetwater 7 and 6 in the 36 hole final to win the tournament.
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Perry Targets Third American Title in National Singles
England's Fred J. Perry dominates the 54th national singles in Forest Hills. He crushed Frankie Parker to reaffirm his title chances and faces Frank Shields in the quarterfinals. Don Budge and Gordon Mangin advance as rain delays push the final toward Sunday with Wilmer Allison vs Gene Mako and Roderich Menzel vs Gregory Mangin on today’s schedule.
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Austin Negro Team Wins Iowa Tourney
Austin Centennial baseball team from Austin Texas captured the class A Southwest Iowa tournament crown with double wins over Shawnee Oklahoma and the Israelite House of David. They became the second black club to win the event following Memphis Red Sox 1934 title. The Centennials scored six runs on Shawnee weak pitching, and beat House of David 7 to 4 as Oklahoma stranded runners in the seventh.
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Eckhart Leads Minor League Batting Race Across Leagues
Oscar Eckhart of the San Francisco Missions tops the minor leagues with a .497 average while late slump digressions affect rivals like Chet Laabs of Fort Wayne. The National Association press tallies lead players across circuits, listing Eckhart and others such as Ferrell, Pavre Matodan, M Johnson, Dean, Pyle, Wasdell, Cooney, Warren, Tice, Boone, Cole, Catchings, Helixon, Huffman, Wils, and Clements with varied percentages.
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Masked Marvel Returns to Meet Moran in Amarillo Bout
Promoter Dutch Mantell books the Masked Marvel to face Sailor Moran after a summer feud. Moran, calm but angry at everybody, promises a wild showdown that wrestling fans expect to spark a packed crowd tomorrow night.
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Florida Derby Purses Raised to 20000 at Hialeah Park
The Florida Derby at Hialeah Park will offer 20000 added money after a raise from 15000. The 3 year old race is set for March 7 during Hialeah's meeting from January 16 to March 9, as announced.
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Hafey Placed On Voluntary Retired List
Chicago date Sept 4 Judge Kensaw Mountain Landis placed outfielder Chick Hafey of Cincinnati on the voluntarily retired list after he deserted the team last May due to illness. The report notes increased divorce cases in England with 557 divorces granted in 1913 and 1932 partition figures for London.
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Texas League Box Scores Highlight Rangers Prospect Hitters
Fragmentary box score snippet lists players Freerfern Wiese and several Houston figures. Mentions three base hits by Reoma Orenge and Padeete with scattered names like Starton Mayrera Risto Garms Oreno Mueller Sherein Sindere. No clear game result or full context available.
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National League Standings and Schedule Highlights
The National League standings show St Louis leading with 79 47 627, New York 76 48 613, Chicago 74 58 61, Pittsburgh 74 58 61, Brooklyn 58 68 460, Philadelphia 54 71 432, Cincinnati 74 431, Boston 33 91 266. Today games include New York at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Chicago.
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Five Teams In Stretch Drive In Texas League Race
Five teams remained in the Texas League pennant chase with Oklahoma City holding a lead over Beaumont and Galveston. Beaumont beat Galveston 3-2 as Patrick McLaughlin homered and pitched a complete strikeout effort. Tulsa and San Antonio battled for fourth place as Oklahoma City widened their margin with a win over Dallas. San Antonio started strong and defeated Houston 5-3, while Fort Worth’s Murray Howell starred for Tulsa in a 2-1 win over his former teammates.
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Plans for Texas League playoff in Dallas outlined
September 4 report shows Texas League pennant plans laid out by J Alvin Gard ner president. First round uses 1st vs 4th and 2nd vs 3rd in best three of five with eventual Dixie series winner facing the Southern Association. Tulsa and San Antonio contend for fourth. Oklahoma City Galveston Beaumont likely first roundites.
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McLemore Warns Readers In Raw Sports Column
Henry McLemore writes from New York a humorous savage piece about threats and protection in sports writing. He jokes about deeding himself to Gulf Refining, truck drivers, and the Marine Corps to dodge angry readers as he contemplates predictions.
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Newly Discovered Hormone Aids Men Over Forty
A newly discovered hormone booster is claimed to improve vigor and vitality in men after age forty. Reported clinical tests show strong results and the product Zoak is sold in blue and orange packages with a money back guarantee after one month. Fox Crew Co offers a free booklet by mail detailing the hormone’s benefits.
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Giants Still Rally in Forest of Rainy Setbacks
Rain washed out doubleheaders as the Giants fell further behind the Cardinals in the National League standings. Labor Day postponements force New York to set course for Cincinnati with tough road tests ahead against Brooklyn and the Cubs loom as a threat near the leaders.
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