Giants Keep Hopes Alive as Cardinals Move Up in NL Race
The Cubs lead the pennant chase with the Giants and Cardinals closing in. St Louis moves from fourth to second, 2 1/2 games back of Chicago after a seven game win streak and a sweep of Cincinnati. Giants stumble against Brooklyn as Robins, led by Dazzy Vance, win 5 2. Phillies and Braves split a doubleheader while Athletics seize a lead in the American race with West coast tour imminent.
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Iy Hugh
Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
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Eugene readers seek morning News and Sunday News Globe
James F P Olsen of Eugene Oregon asks the Tack Letters to start a six month subscription to the morning News and Sunday News Globe. He offers to pay by check and criticizes local papers and news services. Drawer 608 Eugene Oregon.
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Eugene
Morning News
Sunday News Globe
James FP. Olsen
Oregon
Berkeley Bell Emerges As Threat In National Tennis
Berkeley Bell, Austin, Texas, rises as a dangerous contender in the national singles championship as he prepares to meet Fritz Mercur after defeating Jean Borotra. Bell relies on a strong serve and aggressive net play, challenging favored Big Bill Tilden for the title.
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Berkeley Bell
Mercur
United Pretsy
Austin Star
Borotra
Borotta
Bell
Bill Tilden
Tilden
U S Now Big Favorite For Polo Honors
United States leads Westchester Cup series after a 10 to 0 win over Britain last Saturday. Captain Tammy Hitchcock and team are favored to retain the trophy next Wednesday, potentially keeping the silver cup in U.S. hands for another year.
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United Press
New York
Sept
United States
Tammy Hitchcock
Sterling Pole
Garry Balding
Lewis Lacey
Pat Roark
Humphrey Guinnerss
Major League Leaders List by The Associated Press
National League leaders include Terry Giants batting .402 and Cuyler Cubs with 140 runs. Wilson Cubs leads in RBIs with 163, while Terry Giants tops in hits with 226 and Comorosky Pirates leads triples with 23.
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Associated Press
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Giants
Cuyler
Cubs
Wilson
Klein
Phillies
Comorosky
Pirates
Gehrig
Yankees
Ruth
U S Rifle Team Wins Dewar Trophy Over British
The United States small bore rifle team won the Lord Dewar Trophy at Camp Perry with a ten point victory over England in the international match. The U S scored 7849 of 8000 despite high winds, England 7839 at Wimbledon on August 4.
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Camp Perry
United States
Lord Dewar
Wimbledon
England
Santa Fe urged to block railroad invasion into Hereford area
A letter argues the Santa Fe should build a line from Hereford through Dimmitt to Lubbock to prevent another railroad from entering Castro County. It cites the growing settlement, water strength at Hereford, and suggests using the Panhandle Short Line rights of way for the Santa Fe. The writer asks the company to consider creating a division point and terminal facilities to deter rivals.
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PF. C. Fox
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Kansas
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Lubbock
Fort Worth
Denver
Dimmitt
T-P
Deaf Smith County
Vega-Forest
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Castro County
United States
Panhandle
Here
Losing clubs play bitter end Sunday in Texas League playoff chase
In the wake of Fort Worth clinching the second half, teams prepare for a two day lull before the five game series at Wichita Falls. Dallas, Waco, Houston, and the Spuds logged final wins as rosters shortened and pitchers filled roles in a tense race toward the Dixie series.
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Gayle Talbot, JR
Associated Press
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Dick McCabe
Milt Steengrafe
Ray Caldwell
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Lefty” Holmes
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Amarillo business leader plans drive for widows and orphans
A 15 year Amarillo businessman pledges to build a new road and lead a campaign to help widows and orphaned girls. He urges local employers to inventory staff and lay off working women who do not need the jobs, replacing them with widows who have families to support. He says training can reuse existing workers.
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Amarillo
Tack
Reno’s Crown Bid Fades After Street Fight Incident
Joe Reno, a rugged welterweight, loses his chance at the world title against Jack Reynolds after a chair mishap during a melee with Silent Rattan. Rattan headlines an Amarillo bout Friday, billed as a major draw and potential next welterweight champion.
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United Press
Dallas
Joe Reno
Sailor
Jack Reynolds
Reno
Reynolds
Arena
Silent Rattan
Rattan
Amarillo
Billy Hallas
Six Major League Clubs Gather With Landis for 1930 World Series Prep
Representatives from the Cubs Cardinals Giants Robins Athletics Senators met with baseball commissioner K M Landis in Chicago to discuss early arrangements for the upcoming World Series. The six clubs along with the meeting context and the broader front-page miscellany reflect a busy sports and community section.
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United Press
Chicago
K. M. Landis
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Brooklyn Robins
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
McLarnin Favorite To Beat Al Singer In NYC Bout
Vancouver welterweight star Jimmy McLarnin is a 2 to 1 favorite to defeat Al Singer at Yankee Stadium in a 10 round non title bout. Singer fights first since knocking out Sammy Mandell, while McLarnin resumes after an injury layoff from defeating Jack Thompson.
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United Press
New York
Sept
Jimmy McLarnin
Vancouver
B. C
al Singer
Yankee Stadium
Singer
Sammy Mandell
McLarnin
Jack Thompson
Pampa Lions Club Banquet Invite Mentioned
A note invites Jadigs to the Pampa Lions Club night banquet to be held later this month and promises a formal invitation to Tack and O. W. once contact details are received, with more on Page 9.
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Pampa Lions Club
Tack
O. W
Pros Open Annual Golf Meet At Fresh Meadow Club
Sixty nine top pros begin the PGA championship at Fresh Meadow Country Club Flushing New York. The 36 hole medal test starts today with players in threesomes to cut to two for match play starting tomorrow. Defending champ Leo Diegel tees off with Harry Cooper and Charles Lacey at 10 A M. Gene Sarazen Horton Smith Johnny Farrell and Bill Mehlhorn are among the main threats.
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United Press
Fresh Meadow Country Club
Flushing
Leo Diegel
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Charles Lacey
Pine Valley
N. J
Gene Sarazen
Horton Smith
Johnny Farrell
Bill Mehlhorn
SMU Star Wins Oklahoma Open Tennis Title
Gerald Huff of Cordell Oklahoma, a Southern Methodist star, defeated Lauren Barnes of Tulsa 6-0 8-6 3-6 6-11 to win the Oklahoma Open Tennis championship in Oklahoma City. The Rosenwald Fund expanded to 762 new Negro schools in North Carolina.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Gerald Huff
Southern Methodist
Cordell, Okla
Huff
Lauren Barnes
Tulsa
Rosenwald Fund
North Carolina
Fly borne diseases threaten public health
The passage highlights the danger posed by house flies carrying typhoid fever dysentery diarrhea and other communicable diseases. It cites the United States Public Health Service and notes over fifty thousand deaths annually from these illnesses.
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United States Public Health Service
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