Fireworks and high notes in regional sports chatter
Pete Scanlin powered a Cokes win with two homers and three safeties across two games against Carpenters and Navasota. Jake Mooty starred for Syracuse in a 1-0 win over Buffalo, backed by Miller’s homer. Johnny Hudson posted four hits in four games for Louisville as Pete Dowling moves to Eau Claire in the Northern League. Jelly LoBelle shined in relief for Dallas in a 7-4 loss to San Antonio. The column traces heavyweight champs since Tunney, noting Schmeling and Louis eras and forecasting Louis’s potential reign. Dizzy Dean’s 97 strikeouts lead the league over Van Mungo. Boots Poffenberger shined briefly for Boston. The Athletics slump to ninth straight defeat. Kamrath advances in Haverford doubles. Texas women head to Houston for state championship. Pitner faltered as Brenham beat El Campo 14-3. Dyers Mill’s standing remains bottom despite a 8-6 win over Shiro.
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Houston
Mildred Crowe
Shreveport
Verne
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Coca Cola and Lions Open Second Half of Week
Coca Cola faces the Lions to begin the final half of the Commercial League week. The Ramblers meet the Carpenters in the nightcap. No Friday games due to a band concert at the ball park with the visiting army demonstration unit scheduled 8 to 9 p.m.
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Ramblers
Carpenters
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Family reunion at Fort Worth celebrates Allen degrees
The T. J. Allen family of Coleman can hold a combined family and college reunion as Clyde Allen earns his A B from Texas Christian University. Clyde’s father T J Allen and mother Myrtle Tomlinson earned degrees there in 1910, with Billy finishing in 1934 and Weldon in 1935. Ice cold watermelons at Louis' Quality Market.
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T. J. Allen
Coleman
Clyde Allen
Texas Christian University
Clyde
Myrtle Tomlinson
T.C.U
Waco
Billy
Weldon
Allen
Coca-Cola Routs Navasota All Stars 10-5 at Sue Haswell Park
Coca-Cola erased an early 3 run deficit to win 10 to 5 over the visiting Navasota All Stars. Louis Gorzycki held Navasota to scattered hits as Coca-Cola built a seven run lead across the second through fourth innings. Pete Scanlin led Battlers with three singles and three runs, while Albert Nedbalek reached four times for Coca-Cola.
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Coca-Cola
Navasota All-Stars
Sue Haswell Park
Navasota
Louis Gorzycki
Giants rally past Cubs as Hubbell breaks drought
Carl Hubbell pitched his first full game since May to beat the Cubs 8-4, narrowing the gap to within one game of the league leaders. Dizzy Dean won his eleventh as St Louis defeated Brooklyn 38-2 and pulled within a game of the Cubs. Paul Waner went 4-for-4 in Pittsburgh’s 8-5 win over Boston, while Cincinnati pummeled Philadelphia 38-0. The Yankees lost 6-3 to St Louis and Detroit fell 6-5 to Boston. Bill Dickey hit two homers but the Yankees still took the loss. Chicago beat Philadelphia 2-0 behind Dietrich. Washington beat Cleveland 14-5. Peel slugged five RBIs as Fort Worth topped Beaumont 14-8. Oklahoma City won in 11 innings over Houston 3-2, and Tulsa won in 13 innings over Galveston 3-2. Mazzera led San Antonio past Dallas 7-4 with three hits including a homer.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
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Phillies
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New York
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Tigers
Bill Dickey
Hank Greenberg
Boots Poffenberger
Tiger
Philadelphia
Bill Dietrich
Washington
Cleveland Hurlers
Peel
Homer Peel
Fort Worth Cats
Beaumont
Cats
Oklahoma City
Ralph Buxton
Jimmy Lyons
Houston
Tulsa
Galveston
Mazzera
San Antonio
Dallas
Jelly Sorelle
Braddock Louis Fight Net Receipts Reported
Revised figures list the Braddock Louis title bout gross at 715420.34 dollars with 41684 paid attendance and top seats selling for 27.50. Ticket sales totaled 640420.34 dollars with net receipts after taxes at 518380.50 dollars and 75000 dollars from motion picture and radio rights.
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Today’s Major League and Minor League Baseball Schedule
Texas League matchups include Houston at Oklahoma City, Galveston at Tulsa, Beaumont at Fort Worth, and San Antonio at Dallas. National League games feature New York at Chicago, Brooklyn at St. Louis, Boston at Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia at Cincinnati. American League action has St. Louis at New York, Detroit at Boston, Chicago at Philadelphia, and Cleveland at Washington.
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Austin Triumphs as Austin Beats Sabin in Wimbledon Round Two
Austin defeats Wayne Sabin 6-2 6-5 6-0 to advance in the All England Championships. Don Budge, World No.1, easily beats George Patrick Hughes 6-2 6-2 6-2, and Baron von Cramm overcomes C R. B. Tuckey 6-2 6-0 6-4. Davis Cup teammates Grant, Parker, and Mako reach the third round. Hal Surface is eliminated in a standout day.
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England
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Bunny
Austin
Wayne Sabin
Hollywood
Cal
Don Budge
America
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Budge
Fred Perry
George Patrick Hughes
Davis Capper
von Cramm
R. B. Tuckey
Hughes
Bryan M
Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Frankie Parker
Milwaukee
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Hal Surface
Kansas City
Softball Standings Week Schedule
Thursday games feature Coca-Cola against Lions and Ramblers against Carpenters. Other Thursday matchups include Aggieland Pharmacy versus Agricultural Education and High School versus Faculty. Friday thumbs Artillery facing Bizzell while YMCA meets Lipscomb's Pharmacy.
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Artillery
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YMCA
Lipscomb
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College Notes Highlight Local Programs and Visits
Miss Floy Wilson of Navasota will present a half hour piano program on the D A R program over Station WTAW College Station Monday at 8 o'clock. Mrs A B Conner is now able to be up after illness. Miss Mary Hickerson returns from Oakwood with niece Ann Hickerson to Rosebud for a stay. Jane Ann Williams underwent an appendicitis operation at Wilkerson Memorial Clinic Bryan and is recovering. W S Flory will speak on The Case for Plumbs in Texas. Albert T Krueger will discuss A Survey As A Most Efficient Method of Determining Educational Needs. Mrs Parker Hanna will sing two solos, with E M Regenbrecht on piano.
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Floy Wilson
Navasota
D.A.R
WTAW
College Station
A. B. Conner
Mary Hickerson
R. B. Hickerson
Oakwood
Rosebud
Ann Hickerson
Jane Ann Williams
E. L. Williams
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Bryan
W. S. Flory
Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas
Albert T. Krueger
Trade and Industrial Education
Parker Hanna
E. M. Regenbrecht
Alemite Added To Dill Line Of Lubricants
Charles Dill announces Alemite lubricants join the Dill line as a nationally advertised merchandise policy. An introductory offer provides free grease jobs for cars on July 1 2 and 3 with a factory trained specialist supervising the work.
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Charles Dill
Mr. Dill
Earle Seeks Third Term for Roosevelt Politically Surprising
Washington dispatch reports Governor George Earle has declared his support for a third term for President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The move stirs political sensation in the capital as party leaders size up implications for upcoming elections.
Earle Stands for Roosevelt in 1940 Bid
H. Earle of Pennsylvania declared his support for Franklin D. Roosevelt for President in 1940. He rejected claims his steel strike actions were tied to personal aims, saying he favors Roosevelt unqualifiedly and finally, between the third term idea and national welfare.
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Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Earle
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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