Versatility By Feg Murray
Three West Coast athletes stand out for multi sport prowess. Pedley of Riverside showcases amateur golf and star status in swimming football and boxing at Stanford. Nevers of Notre Dame Stanford shines in basketball and pitched two wins over California while drawing NFL offers. George Lott of Chicago competes in national tennis at Forest Hills and also pitched and played basketball with early no hit no run feats.
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California
Stanford
Ernie Nevers
Notre Dame
Ernie
Tre Dame
University of California
Cardinals
Giants
George Lott
Chicago
Forest Hills
Lott
Dick Williams
Tilden
George
University High School
Golf fans press for Woolsey Sikes exhibition at Amarillo Country Club
In Amarillo a public call for a high class golf exhibition next Sunday with Woolsey versus Sikes prompts speakers to offer a carnival of security measures. The item weaves in local color about malt beer, sales pitches, a chicken business, and stray social notes from O W to Dr. Overton and Henry Ansley, with brief quips on liquor law and divorce statistics.
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Amarillo Country Club
W. W. Woolsey
Walter Sikes
Woolsey
Sikes
Sam Vaughn
World Series chase continues amid rain and strong showings
In Pittsburgh the Pirates opened with a flurry of hits against the Robins but rain denied them a victory after a 6-0 lead. The Giants trimmed the Reds and the American League races saw Washington and St Louis Browns gain ground with key wins. Jim Bottomley belted his 21st homer as the Redbirds stayed in the fight.
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Associated Press
New York
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Giants
McKechnie
Robins
Grenfield
Reds
Eppa Rixey
Senators
Philadelphia
White Sox
Tigers
Sam Gray
Chicago
Holt
Mackmen
Zachary
Cobb
Qood
Goose Goslin
Detroit
St. Louis Browns
Red Sox
Ehmke
Brown
Gaston
Sox
Carlyle
Boston
St. Louis Nationals
Philies
Jim Bottomley
Zachary and Goslin Help Senators with Home Runs
Washington led off with a 5 to 3 victory over Detroit in the first game of the final series. Goose Goslin hit a third inning homer after returning from suspension and Tom Zachary also homered in the same frame. Goslin totaled seven putouts in left field as Detroit managed three runs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tom Zachary
Goose Goslin
Detroit
Goslin
Harris
Davis Doyle
Bassier
Woodall
Zachary
Ruel
Gray Pitches Brilliantly as Philadelphia Wins Opener
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 4 to 2 to take the first game in the series. Gray limited the Sox to five hits and beat Faber. Chicago 110 100 000 runs 2 hits 1 error. Philadelphia 190 200 0x runs 4 hits 1 error. Faber and Schalk. Gray and Cochran.
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Gray
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Chicago
Sox
Faber
Oix
Schalk
Cochrane
St Louis Beats Boston 2 to 1 in Series Opener
St Louis defeated Boston 2 to 1 in the opening game of the series. Ehmke held the former to a no hit bid until the seventh inning while Gaston and Dixon faced Picinich and left the game with the loss.
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Associated Press
Boston
St. Louis
Ehmke
Gaston
Dixon
Picinich
Cardinals Split With Pirates and Phillies in Series Opener
The Cardinals, after four straight wins against the Pirates, lost 4 to 2 to the Phillies in the first game in Philadelphia. Carlson and Wilson allowed four runs while Haines and Warwick pitched for the Phillies.
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Associated Preass
St. Louis
Pirates
Cardinals
Phillies
Philadelphia
Carlson and
Wilson
Haines and
Warwick
Giants Beat Reds 4 to 1 in Series Opener
New York tops Cincinnati 4 to 1 as Greenfield allows five hits and Rixey struggles through two innings. Mays and Hargrave drive in runs for the Giants while Snyder also contributes. The Reds manage a lone error and 15 hits combined between clubs.
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Cincinnati
New York
Rixey
Greenfield
Snyder
Mays
Hargrave
Yesterday's Baseball Scores and Standings Report
National League results include St Louis losing to Philadelphia 2 4 and New York beating Chicago Boston rain. American League shows Boston 1 St Louis 2 and Washington 5 Detroit 3 with Philadelphia 4 Chicago 2 and New York Cleveland rain. Southern Association scores Atlanta 5 Mobile 4 Birmingham 10 New Orleans 6 Little Rock 6 Nashville 3. Western League Omaha 5 4 Denver 4 15 Des Moines 3 Lincoln 0 Wichita 5 Tulsa 3 St Joseph 7 Oklahoma City 6. American Association Louisville 7 Columbus 5. Pacific Coast League Portland 5 San Francisco 10 Vernon 5 Sacramento 6 Oakland 0 Salt Lake 6. Learn to sing at sight 905 Taylor.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Mobile
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
Nashville
St. Joseph
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Denver
Des Moines
Lincoln
Wichita
Tulsa
Portland
San Francisco
Vernon
Sacramento
Oakland
Salt Lake
Pud Thompson Ready for Big Year at Tri State Fair
Former West Texas State Teachers center Pud Thompson from Vega known as an outlaw on the field. The 190 pound senior plays his last Buffalo year, seeks a strong showing in the Clarendon Canyon game, and may try newspaper work if farm life allows.
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Weldon Thompson
West Texas State Teachers College
Pud
Clarendon Canyon
Thompson
Schol
Half Minute Interviews Don Marquis on Prohibition Debate
Don Marquis ponders whether prohibition is winning out or not as one proponent argues vanity bags and hip flasks would stretch from Hollywood to New York with enough liquor to fill hell’s hepatic wards. A judge in North Carolina notes a $25 fine against an offender in a brief clipped exchange.
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Don Marquis
America
Hollywood
California
Forty-ninth Street
New York
Grand Canyon
Why Is a Goose
Major S D Ridings of Amarillo writes a humorous account of his failed switch from rifle to shotgun hunting geese. He recalls training, wild geese, a broken winged decoy goose, and attempts to adapt to modern city life while seeking tips to successfully shoot a goose this fall.
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S. D
Pete” Rideings
Amarillo
Major Ridings
Texas
Pete
Buffalo Star Back Ray Bivins Faces Clarendon Bulldogs
Ray Bivins Tulsa high school backfield star and passer, known for a 62 yard interception return for a touchdown against Clarendon era, headlines a Tri-State fair matchup. The weather note cites Sudan Texas as the wettest place with eleven inches in two days.
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Ray Bivins
Tulsa
Clarendon Bulldogs
Ray
Canyon Buffaloes
Jackson
Deb
Buffalo
United States
New York City
Chicago
Sudan
Texas
Buffalo Kicker Davis Hill Shines Across Multi Sport Roles
Davis Hill, Buffalo standout, known for basketball in the T I A A Gary, also contributes as football and track athlete. Injuries sidelined him late last season at West Texas State Teachers, but he plans to return under Coach Eckhardt and be valued for all around ability and strong kicking. He is the son of college president A Hill and a popular Canyon student.
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Davis Hill
West Texas State Teachers College
Big Os" Eckhardt
Hill
A. A. Hill
The
Canyon College
Golden Sandstorm to Meet Clarendon Puppies Saturday at Bivins
Interest in Saturday’s game grows as the Golden Sandstorm hosts Clarendon College Puppies at Bivins Stadium. Coach Hays expects a tough early test with a young Sandstorm squad and a mix of returning players and new talent. Admission is 25 cents for schoolchildren and 50 cents for others.
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Golden Sandstorm
Clarenon College
Bivins Stadium
Clarendon
Pana Bulldog
Canyon Buffaloes
H. T. Burton
Hays
A. B. Hays
Where They Play Today National Baseball Matchups
National league schedule lists Philadelphia at St. Louis Boston at Chicago New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburgh American St Louis at Boston Detroit at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia Cleveland at New York with Chicago at Philadelphia slated twice.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago-Boston
Pittsburgh-Brooklyn
National
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
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