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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1934
Page
11
Henry McLemore muses on why the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals suffer jitters as the NL race tightens. Detroit’s Tigers are noted as a contrasting outsider, with the Dean brothers praised for their pitching in a tense pennant chase.
Rice Institute Owls prepare for Louisiana State University while LSU trains in Houston for a Saturday game. LSU backfield candidates include Makis Seago Reed and Yates as Jones plans a light workout. Texas notes highlight passers and receivers with John Hillard Jimmie Hadock Ney Sheridan Buster Jurecka and Jim Phipps likely to play against Texas freshmen. Texas Christian University plans to rely on the air against North Texas Teachers, with Bammy Baugh likely to play substantial snaps and Meyer signaling a similar lineup to the Daniel Baker game.
The St. Louis Cardinals can tie the idle New York Giants by beating Cincinnati. After an 8-5 win over the Reds, the Cards sit half a game behind the world champions with two games remaining, while the Giants finish with Brooklyn and the Cards with Cincinnati. A potential playoff plan for a tie is outlined, with games set in St. Louis New York and, if needed, a third at the Polo Grounds.
National League unchanged with P Waner and P Waner atop batting and hits for Pirates. Stolen bases lead with Martin of the Cardinals at 22, Terry of the Giants close behind. J Dean leads NL pitching at 28-7, Walker 12-4. In the American League Gehrig tops batting at 359, Gehringer 355. Gomez leads pitching at 26-5, Rowe 24-8.
Marshall College Tigers overwhelm Dixie University Rebels of Dallas 61 to 0 in Marshall Texas. Coach Ty Hamel uses many reserves who score freely. Tigers emerge as leading contenders in the Texas Junior College conference.
New York dispatch previews opening college football week with picks for marquee matchups. Pitt favored over Washington & Jefferson and Northwestern expected to edge Marquette while Rice rides momentum against LSU.
Gus Kallio defeats Otis Clingman in a two hour and 15 minute match at City Auditorium to retain the middleweight title. Clingman battles fiercely, but Kallio reverses a pile driver hold to win as 2,500 spectators witness the gruelling bout. Col Harry J. Landry praised the match and presented the belt.
A group of American track and field athletes arrived in Seoul to compete in a dual meet with Manchukuan and Japanese athletes this weekend. They were hosted by Gov. Gen. Ugaki at a luncheon and later engaged in light exercise.
Wallace Duncan recaps Palo Duro Canyon Maverick Club activities led by Capt F L Hager. Wrestling and boxing bouts feature Gene Raburn George Raburn Arnold Satterlee J T Young Gus Kallio Lou Meuhler and bouts last about three to fifteen minutes. The club emphasizes education daily advice religious services resume soon and a book donation from a supporter. A government truck transfers boys 415 PM and they return by 10 PM under Gabby Neville supervision.
Abilene Texas September 27 1933 Texas Military College champions of the Central Texas Junior College conference defeated Abilene Christian 13 to 0 in Abilene. Vernon Forrest opened scoring with a two yard run after a 30 yard pass to Pullingim set up the drive. J T Smith added the extra point and Smith ran 47 yards for TD in the third period on a mail order split back play. Landon Hill stood as ACU’s lone ground threat.
Cecil Smith scored nine goals as Greentree beat Alken Knights 10 to 1 to reach the National Open polo semifinals. Teammates N E Talbot Jr Gerald Balding and Bobby Strawbridge aided the victory. The other first round match saw Eastcott edge Aknuasti 10 9 to set a meeting with defending champion Aurora.
The fifth annual Miami-Biltmore $10 000 open tournament will be held the week of December 8 in Miami. Henry L Doherty president of the Florida year round club announced the event. The purse may be split into two $5,900 and $5,000 prizes for the leading professionals.
Galveston pitchers Jimmy Walkup and Denny Gatehouse shut down New Orleans as the Galveston Buccaneers beat the Pelicans 8 to 1 to even the Dixie series. Milnar allowed three hits in six for New Orleans. Walkup fanned seven and yielded one run through nine.
Britian and American women golfers entered the Curtis Cup second day at Chevy Chase. All square after a Scotch foursome win for each side. six singles to decide. England's Sam Barton and Molly Gourlay tied Virginia Van Wie and Charlotte Glutting. Orcutt and Mrs Leona Cheney defeated Diana Fishwick and Wann Morgen. British pair Diana Plumpton and Mrs J B Walker beat Opal Hill and Lucille Robinson.
In New Haven Beoaza outpointed Mig nault over 10 rounds as Bug Mig nault from Brockton and Philadelphia bout results list Jones over Walker in Philadelphia and Tamagnini and Bantons in New York with a draw. Dano scored a knockout in Stockton over Martin in Manila and New Orleans.
National League and American League contenders rely on top staffs in a pennant race. Dean brothers lead the St Louis Cardinals and Carl Hubbell with Hal Schumacher anchor the New York Giants as their teams chase Detroit’s Tigers in a tense World Series preview. Rowe Bridges Marberry Auker Crowder and Parmelee pace the rival staffs with limited wins and rising strain as pennant pressure builds across New York and St Louis.
Connie Mack Jr follows his father into major league baseball as a coach for the Philadelphia Athletics. The former major league figure will join the club next season, continuing the Mack family legacy in Philadelphia.
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