Beaumont and San Antonio lead Texas League playoffs
Beaumont exports win opening playoff game 6 to 5 in 11 innings over Tulsa thanks to a ninth inning rally. Emile Dejonghe homered for Beaumont while Stan Schino and Bruce Connats er also went deep. San Antonio edged Oklahoma City 2 to 1 as Kimberlin outpitched Brillheart.
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Tulsa
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Dizzy) Trout
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Stan Schino
Bruce Connatser
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Harry Kiberlin
Jack Brillheart
Wiley Moore
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Mustangs Aerial Revival Expected This Fall
Dallas Sept 14 Signs point to a revival of Southern Methodist s aerial game this fall coach Matty Bell says the two ends Bill Dewell and Charlie Sprague will anchor the attack Dewell a 1936 all conference pick and Sprague a 1937 all conference choice at tackle are described as top wings in the Southwest Conference Bell states there is little doubt their unit is the best set of ends in the region
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Moody myth disproved as 100000+ attend National Singles finals
Henry McLemore reports at Forest Hills that Helen Wills Moody’s absence failed to dampen demand for the National Singles championship. Rain helped gate receipts, with more than 45,000 through midweek and final attendance likely to exceed 100,000 as Davis Cup interest draws foreign players and fans.
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Deeg Wins 10-Round Decision Over Ritchie in Houston
San Antonio welterweight Billy Deeg 147 defeats Denver foe Dick Ritchie 10 rounds at Olympiad arena. Deeg used counter punching as Ritchie pressed the action, winning heavy rounds early and late. one round even, Ritchie carried weight advantage in several cards.
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Two Teams To Be Eliminated Here Tonight
Horton Universal beat Gulf Oilers 5 to 2 to claim Amarillo Softball Tournament spot as eliminations loom tonight with Plains Creamery facing Air-Speed and Shamrock Irishmen meeting Panhandle Laundry. Borden's Creamery routed San Jacinto 25 to 6, led by strong hitting and solid pitching.
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Durocher Wilson In Front In Brooklyn Managerial Race
Veteran scout Eddie Briez notes Durocher and Wilson leading for the Brooklyn managerial post with Dressen still in contention. Frisch to Giants, Galento returns to bar work, Sharkey seeks guidance from Waxman, and tennis figure Hunt gains notice. Minor notes on college football turnout and Major Wandle’s recovery in New Orleans.
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New York
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Jimmy Wilson
Brooklyn
Charlie Dressen
Nashville
Frankie Frisch
New Rochelle
Giants
Tony Galento
Orange
Jack Sharkey
Max Waxma
Jack Dempsey
Yankees poised to clinch AL title amid rain threat
The New York Yankees appear set to win the American League championship for a third straight year, with a 7 1 victory over Cleveland and a 9 3 win by Detroit over Boston widening their lead. New York sits 16 games ahead of Boston with 19 games left to play at 21 for the Red Sox, while Cleveland trails by a half game. If the Yankees win more, a tie for first could be all Cleveland can hope for.
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Quick Death Rounds Today in Golf Meet
Oakmont Pa September qualifying for the national amateur golf championship begins with 64 survivors facing two 18 hole match play rounds. Gus Moreland leads after a 76 70 146 as strong contenders struggle to break par in the brutal format.
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Experts Refrain From Naming Amateur King
The writer lists top amateur golf hopefuls from across the country, noting Maurice McCarthy Charley Yates Art Doering Roger Kelly Frank Strafaci Willie Turnesa Bud Ward and more. He praises McCarthy’s steadiness and Doering’s recent form, while stressing the field’s depth and the likelihood of an unpredictable championship as Wednesday’s round approaches.
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Marble and Budge in Favorites Listings
Don Budge the defending men's champion and Alice Marble the leading American woman resume play in the national singles championships in Forest Hills New York. Competition resumes after rain with quarterfinals to be set tonight as four matches occur in both the men's and women's lower brackets. Budge faces Charles Hare of England and Marble meets Dorothy Stevenson of Australia.
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Los Angeles
Dorothy Stevenson
Australia
Henderson Eyes Pennant in Key East Texas League Game
Henderson Oilers, third in the East Texas League, can clinch the pennant with a win over Tyler after a 7 6 victory over the Trojans. The scene recalls last night’s 7-6 win as the Oilers narrowed the series to one game. Meanwhile in Great Britain, driving tests show a 27 percent failure rate among applicants in the past three years.
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Trojans
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Nation's Golf Greats Like Young Yates
At Oakmont Charley Yates, famed as Charley Richardson Yates, wins praise for charm and skill. He sparked a brave display under rain and wind, helped start officials, and urged players forward with a signature line. His popularity rivals legends like Ouimet, as rivals greet him like a brother.
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Don Budge May Remain Amateur After Rigg's Setbacks
After Bobby Riggs lost twice in a week to strong opponents the mood in the club favors Don Budge staying amateur this winter. With the national singles championships resuming after rain, club sentiment holds Budge would not yet turn professional despite his Davis Cup triumph.
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No Rest for Weary as Coaches Hurry Up Football Workouts
Southwest Conference teams pressed into the peak training period with winded players and shifting lineups. Texas A M lost reserve tackle Melbourne County to an operation, Jim McWhorter left TCU with appendix trouble, and Henry Hauser moved to tackle. Baylor and Texas listed injuries while SMU praised squads, Arkansas held morning drills, and Rice mapped Ernie Lain’s likely starter role amid new plans.
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Veteran Promoter Lining Up Heavies In Joe Louis Challenger Plan
Philadelphia promoter Herman Taylor lined up six top prize fighters for elimination bouts to forge a Louis title challenger. The first 10 round non title feature pits light heavyweight champion John Henry Lewis of Phoenix against Jimmy Adamick of Midland at Convention Hall with Kearns and Greenlee among managers backing the effort.
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Ruffing Seals 21st Win as Yankees Top Indians
Red Ruffing earned his 21st victory at Cleveland by scattering eight hits in a 7-1 win, ending a 15 year chase to exceed 20 wins. At 34, he stands as the league's leading pitcher with 21 wins and five losses, boosting New York's lead to 16 games as Detroit is already out of contention.
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Boxers and promoters in old lineups and plans
The article lists several promoters and managers linked to boxing, naming Joe Jacobs who handles Tony Galento of Orange New Jersey, Max Schmeling of Germany, Joe Gould who pilots Tommy Farr of Wales, and former heavyweight champion Jimmy Braddock. It mentions using inner tubes for emergency use by partially inflating and placing them in old tire cases.
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Tony Galento
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Germany
Joe Gould
Tommy Farr
Wales
Jimmy Braddock
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