Jones eliminated in first round of National Amateur golf
Bobby Jones, off his best form, falls to 20-year-old Johnny Goodman in the first round of the National Amateur Championship at Pebble Beach. Goodman proceeds to the 36-hole quarterfinals, with William Lawson Little Jr. and Cyril Tolley among other victors as the field narrows in the initial rounds.
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Omaha
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William Lawson Little, Jr
San Francisco
Midwest
England
Cyril Tolley
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Portland
Ore
Jess Sweetser
New York
Chandler Egan
Medford
George Voigt
Hrrison Johnston
St. Paul
Francis Ouimet
Boston
Tolley
Voigt
Bobby
George von Elm
Gene Homans
Gibson Dunlap
Phillips Finlay
California
Finlay
William Lawson Little
von Elm
Major league leaders and batting stats snapshot
The Associated Press lists national and American major league leaders through September 4. Key figures include Herman and O'Doul atop batting averages, Hornsby with 131 runs, Ott 133 RBIs, O'Doul 219 hits, Klein 37 homers, and Cuyler 34 stolen bases. Pitching leaders include Bush 18 wins, Grove 19 wins with 4 losses, and Gehringer 115 runs.
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Hornsby
Cubs
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Giants
O’doul
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L. Waner
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British Poloists Win Way Into Finals
In Westbury New York United Press reports that the Hurricane polo team of Great Britain advanced to the National Open final after a marathon overtime win over Roslyn by a score of 8 to 7 in the fourth extra period.
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Roslyn
Big Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus to Ama rillo Tri-State Fair
The Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus, billed as the highest class show, will appear in Amarillo, Texas, for afternoon and night performances from September 23 to 28 as part of the Tri-State Fair. Posters advertise the event and fair gates will be free again this year drawing families and adults alike.
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Amarillo
Texas
Little Willie
Dorothy
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Omaha Welcomes Johnny Goodman After Golf Surprise
Omaha Neb September 5 Johnny Goodman 20 orphan from St James home wins national amateur event by ousting Bobby Jones The town proclaims a city reception to honor the new hero of golf Goodman born of Lithuanian descent was raised by L B Webster and works at a sporting goods store He aims to become a lawyer and has long been Nebraska’s top golfer topping Lincoln state title in 1930s twice named Cornhusker state’s best golfer
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United Press
Omaha
Neb
Johnny Goodman
Bobby Jones
Jim” Dahlman
Johnny
Jones
Atlanta
St. James’ Orphanage
L. B
Webster
Jones’ Conqueror
Jack Pollard
Frankie Siedlik
St. Louis
Box Car
Mamaroneck
New York
Nebraska
Lincoln
Cornhusker
Cubs Aiming To Restore National League Pride In World Series
The Cubs enter the upcoming world series with strong health and spirit, challenging the Athletics who boast Ruth and Co. The National League edges back into contention after years of Yankee dominance, as fans anticipate a heated drive to claim the championship.
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Cardinals
Joe McCarthy
Connie Mack
Yanks
A’s
Fights Last Night in Cleveland and Bayonne
In Cleveland Christner of Akron won on a foul against Risko of Cleveland after nine rounds. In Bayonne Jack Zazzerino of Bayonne stopped Eddie Cannonball Martin of New York in seven rounds.
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K. O. Christner
Akron
Johnny Risko
Bayonne
N. J
Young Jack Zazzerino
Eddie Cannonball Martin
New York
Baseball Scores and Standings Streak Across Leagues
Yesterday results show Washington 1 over Boston 5 Cleveland 7 over Detroit 2 St Louis 7 over Chicago 2. standings list Chicago 9-0-0, St Louis 14-3, and Pittsburgh 4-5 in the NL. Today matchups: St Louis at Chicago Cleveland at Detroit and Boston at New York in the NL. Western and American leagues feature scores and upcoming games across multiple cities including Fort Worth San Antonio and Houston.
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Open Practice at Texan Park Draws Loyal Fans
This afternoon at Texan Park the 1929 Golden Sandstorm will hold its first public workout as open house. Coach Smith invites a large crowd yet requires spectators to stay in the stands and not interrupt drills. Gates open at 4 o clock and will close at 6.
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Texan Park
Smith
Pitchers Shine in Texas League With Shutouts and Ties
Pioneering pitching dominated the Texas League as three shutouts occurred plus a 0 to 0 tie and four one run games. Dallas and Wichita Falls split a doubleheader in Steel Stadium with sparse runs over 16 innings. Hank Thormahlen struck out 15 San Antonio batters in a standout performance, while Shreveport Fort Worth games yielded a 0 to 0 finish in the second contests. The Cubs and other teams posted solid hitting and decisive wins as league standings shifted.
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Wichita Falls
Steel Stadium
Wichita
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Houston
Buffs
Beaumont
Flint Rhemn
Exporters
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Hank Thormahlen
San Antonio
Cubs
Shreveport
Meadows
Williamson
Fort Worth
Forty Men At Canyon First Camp Morning
Canyon September 5 Claude Reeds head football coach at West Texas State Teachers College sues suits to 40 men today and work starts immediately for the first game on September 20. Reported for training camp are ends Elvis Ward and Buster Brown tackles Boyce Bandy Clifford Henry Preach Fuller Tige Elkins guards Leo Cooper John Gilham Milton Sanders centers Thompson Gordon Farris Bass backs Pat Gerald Cleveland Jones.
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Canyon
Claude Reeds
West Texas State Teachers College
Elvis Ward
Buster Brown
Boyce Bandy
Clifford Henry
Preach Fuller
Tige Elkins
Leo Cooper
John Gilham
Milton Sanders
Thompson
Gordon
Farris Bass
Pat Gerald
Cleveland Jones
The Cuban Reed Leaving for Home
New York dispatch reports Kid Choco, a young Cuban featherweight, is returning home. The note suggests the Cuban striker known as Reed is going back to Cuba after recent bouts. The item reads as a brief sports wire snippet with limited details.
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New York
Weight champion and manager depart for Havana vacation
The undefeated weight champion and his manager Luis Frets planned a trip to Havana today. A gala reception has been arranged for Chocolate, his rival, upon arrival in Havana.
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Havana
Coleman Triumphs In West Texas Series Game Four
In Coleman Texas Kowalik masters Midland hitters as Crompton leads Coleman with three hits while Bryan hits a homer for Midland. The win ties the playoff series at one game each and keeps the pennant race alive.
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Home Run Club Leaders and Yesterdays Homers Summary
National League totals reach 676 home runs led by Ruth and the Yankees with 40. Klein of Philadelphia 37 Wilson Cubs 36 Ott Giants 36 Hornsby Cubs 23 Foxx Athletics 31 Gehrig Yankees 29 Simmons Athletics 28 Bottomley Cardinals 28. Yesterday Ott Giants 7 Indstrom Hogan Hurst Wilson Hornsby Roettger Frisch Bottomley Picinich Hodapp Stephenson. Totals: National League 676 American League 529 Total 1205.
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Klein
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Ott
Giants
Hornsby
Foxx
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Hodapp
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