Johnny Cards Lift In Flag Race From Giant Slugger Duo
The St Louis Cardinals stay within 2 1/2 games of the Dodgers as Babe Young and Johnny Mize aid the Giants in beating the Cubs series opener. Cardinals also rout Cincinnati 10 2 behind Mort Cooper seven hit win for his 19th, while other games across leagues shift matchups and boost standings.
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Alsab Runs Chicago For Washington Park Handicap
Alsab seeks his fourth straight victory in the Washington Park handicap at Chicago as Whirlaway skips the race. The three year old faces 13 rivals in a mile and a quarter event with notable entrants including Mrs Al Sabatha and Bargain Beauty amid the post leg splint comeback.
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Three Teams Clinch Places in Playoffs
Texas League Shaughnessy playoffs set with Beaumont Shreveport and Fort Worth clinching in that order. San Antonio Missions and Houston Buffs fight for fourth as Beaumont leads, Shreveport second after a doubleheader split with Houston. Final pair: Beaumont vs fourth and Shreveport vs Fort Worth. Shreveport to start playoffs at home. cancellations kept teams from rescheduling.
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Standings Schedule for Multiple City Doubleheaders
Monday doubleheaders feature San Antonio at Beaumont and Houston at Shreveport with twilight and day slots. Oklahoma City visits Tulsa and Dallas hosts Fort Worth in doubleheaders while 5000 plant varieties grow near San Francisco’s Pacific Ocean in Golden Gate Park, a local note.
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Gen Bismarck Dies in Battle in Egypt Front
Cairo report says Maj. Gen. George von Bismarck commander of the 21st German tank division was killed in action during the fall offensive that followed Rommel's defeat. He was born Feb 15 1891 in Königsberg and related to Prince Bismarck. He had led various armored and reconnaissance units on the African and Russian fronts.
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Canyon Girl Advances to Western Open Tennis Final
Imogene Dalton of Canyon Texas faces Evangeline Guerin of Las Vegas in today's women's singles final at the Western Open in Las Vegas New Mexico. Dalton defeated Louise Taichert 6 1 6 1 yesterday while Guerin beat Sarah Sampson 6 3 6 3.
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Man Drowns in Lake Worth Boating Accident
Harold Stephen Stephenson, about 35, of Lake Worth, died when a speed boat capsized off El Campo resort. Four teenage girls were rescued after Stephenson supported two non swimming girls. two passing motorboats aided the group in deep water. He exhausted while holding up the girls.
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Kimbrough Stars as Army All Stars Top Cardinals 16 10
Big John Kimbrough former Texas A M star dominates the Army All Stars offense leading a 16 10 upset win over the Chicago Cardinals before 25000 fans. He capped a 97 yard opening kickoff return for a score and scored the game winning TD in the final period.
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Turkish Cold Shoulder Predicted for Willkie Visit
A DNB dispatch from Istanbul reports Turkey is likely to give Wendell L. Willkie, Roosevelt’s personal representative, the cold shoulder upon arrival in Ankara. The note reflects cautious Turkish reception ahead of his visit as he travels to discuss wartime issues. Grasshoppers prompted replanting in Nicaragua's coffee crop this year.
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City Golf Championship Title Match Set at Amarillo Club
Bill Jenkins and Jimmy Moore prepare to match shots for the City Golf Championship at Amarillo Country Club. Moore beats Bill Keith 5 and 3, Jenkins eliminates J R Brown 2 up, and Jenkins advances to the final after a 3 and 2 win over Brown. Morning 18 holes completed. afternoon round to decide winner amid additional flights.
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New Team Joins District 1 AA Grid Championship Race
In District 1 AA football the Brownfield Cubs join Lubbock Westerners Pampa Harvesters Plainview Bulldogs Borger Bulldogs and Amarillo Golden Sandies as contenders for the title. Teams yet to be ranked promise to settle matters on the field with a bumper talent pool across schools. Amarillo’s Sandies return after a Sunday rest and begin for Sept 18 clash with Childress Bobcats at Butler Field following the first fall scrimmage led by coaches Howard Lynch and T G Hull.
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Schroeder Faces Parker in California Final for Amateur Crown
Ted Schroeder of Glendale meets Frankie Parker in Forest Hills for the National Amateur Tennis championship final amid California dominance. Pauline Betz clinches the women's title 4 6 6 1 6 4 over Louise Brough. Parker, seed two, gains speed after beating Pancho Segura. Betz hails from Los Angeles. Mulloy and Talbert win men's doubles. In Wichita Falls, Orion Daniel defeats Iverson Martin to claim a title defense, while Jack Spencer beats Kidd Brown in another regional event. Turkish schools adopt compulsory etiquette.
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