Negro League Baseball Ends Season At Malin Park
Today at 4 o clock the Amarillo Black Sox play the Detroit Zulu Giants in a belated season finale at Malin Park. The Detroit team features painted faces and grass skirts while Amarillo seeks its first and last home appearance this season under segregated seating.
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Nova Favored To Defeat Galento In Philadelphia Bout
Philadelphia dispatch previews Tony Galento facing Lou Nova at Municipal Stadium in a fifteen round heavyweight clash. Nova, the California challenger, is described as sharp and ambitious while Galento’s career is critiqued as built by manager Joe Jacobs. Odds are cited at 3 to 1 in Nova’s favor.
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Galento Nova Bout Predicted Eight Rounds
The write up analyzes the looming clash between Tony Galento and Louis Nova. It notes Gelento's sharp left hand and Nova's vulnerability to close range exchanges. The piece argues Nova risks a foolish approach by staying in front of Galento and predicts Galento may win in about eight rounds.
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Bitsy Grant Wins Praise in Comeback
Bitsy Grant of Atlanta overcame heavy odds to stay in contention for the National Lawn Tennis Singles Championship. The Australian Aces Quist and Jack Bromwich share the same half of the draw with potential quarter final clashes looming if they win their today matches against Wayne Sabin and Gardnar Mulloy respectively. Frankie Parker and Elwood Cooke also play matches as the field narrows toward the title.
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Turnesa defends title as U S Amateur enters match play
Glenview Illinois September 13 16 players remain from 64 after 18 hole qualifying with Willie Turnesa holder of the crown and Tommy Sheehan medalist setting a 139 all time record. It takes 154 or better to reach match play with first round pairings listed including Fred Allen versus Harry Todd and Don Schumacher against Bob Servus.
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Lou Nova Favored Over Galento in 15 Round Heavyweight
Philadelphia reports Lou Nova as a 2 to 1 favorite over Tony Galento for Friday’s 15 round heavyweight bout. Nova says he dislikes being the favorite and notes his underdog past. Galento traveled from Leiperville after a training camp to Philadelphia. Joe Louis has no set plan for his title defense against Bob Pastor at Briggs Stadium, Detroit, one week from tonight.
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Signs say hard winter, Willows old-timer predicts
William D. Byce, an early-trapper in Willows California, declares a hard winter ahead based on a big acorn crop and the presence of yellow jackets, signs he says have never failed before.
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Cattle at York Struggle After Eating Marijuana Weeds
Farmers in York Nebraska report cattle staggering and blind to balance due to eating marijuana weeds in local fields. A veterinarian confirms the unusual cause and advises separation of livestock from contaminated pasture.
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Nova poised to defeat Galento in Philadelphia fight
Columnist Henry McLemore argues Lou Nova will beat Tony Galento in Philadelphia. He cites Galento's fading punching power, Nova's superior conditioning, and Galento’s quicker bleeding, noting Nova’s youth and determination as decisive factors. He recalls Louis Baer and Ambers Armstrong as context.
Lubbock Edges Pampa In Final Shaughnessy Playoff Bout
Ray Sparr delivered a clutch single scoring Salty Parker in the eighth as Lubbock beat Pampa 3 to 2 to open the West Texas New Mexico League final playoff series. Parker doubled and Watkins advanced on a sacrifice before Sparr’s key hit. The Hubbers improved to defend their pennant title with Amthor pitching a tight win over Hallbourg. Summers led Pampa with a late ninth inning rally, but Bailey and Malvica were thwarted on a double steal attempt.
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American Association results show two games decided
Indianapolis topped Kansas City 3 to 0 while Louisville defeated Minneapolis 8 to 2 in American Association play.
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District One Opens Football With Away Nonconference Tests
District One launches its high school football campaign with all five teams in non conference games this Friday. Defending champions Lubbock Westerners stay home to host Fort Worth North Side Steers while Golden Sandies visit Paschal Panthers in Fort Worth. Pampa Harvesters travel to Vernon to meet Lions coach Pat Gerald, Plainview Bulldogs head to El Paso to face Bowie High, and Borger Bulldogs trek to Shamrock to take on the Irish.
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Circuit Clouts Get Results in Stretch Drive
Major league baseball results from Sept 13 highlight Bucky Walters and Billy Myers as key figures. Myers homered to tie Brooklyn and Reds in the ninth, Walters earned his 24th win, and other notable games include Cardinals, Phillies, Cubs, and White Sox victories as pennant races tighten.
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High-Riding Buffs Hit Fort Worth In Playoff Tilt
Houston Buffs beat Fort Worth Cats 8-3 last night as seven-run seventh inning pushed their lead in the Texas League semi final series. Murry Dickson to oppose Ray Starr in tonight’s crucial game with Houston needing one win to reach the finals. San Antonio and Dallas also meet in a separate series with the Missions leading.
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October 7 Date With Horned Frogs Means Almost Everything to Arkansas Gridders
At Fayetteville Arkansas coach Fred C Thomson predicts a pivotal October 7 clash with Texas Christian University. He cites a deep roster of 17 lettermen and standout sophomores, notes uncertain left tackles, and stresses Arkansas must beat TCU to stay in the Southwest Conference title race. The Razorbacks aim to improve passing and line play after a rough 1938 season with key backs Ray Eakin Ray Cole Joe Scalet and veterans at end and guard positions.
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Archie's Return Spurs miler bid next season
Arch ie San Romani returns to Kansas chasing rabbits and training intensely to beat rivals in miling events next season. Coaches and reporters weigh in on contenders and possible showdowns as topics range from football rules talks to Olympic bets and big meet expectations.
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Fights Last Night
Lew Jenkins knocked out Primo Flores in a Puerto Rico bout as commentators noted Baylor and Rice faced strong lines. Arkansas’ wall was described as averaging near 215 pounds, with expectations for players improving with experience.
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