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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1931

Page

4

Greeley Players Set to Clash With Strong Visiting Team

Greeley players prepare for a Northern Colorado tennis tourney opener at 2 pm Tuesday on college cement courts. Merle Ogle defends singles title, joined by Bauer from Colorado University, with Greenman of Longmont likely partners for doubles. Local stars Gordon Wheeler Ogden Runyon and others compete, aiming to challenge the strong visiting delegation in a field building toward the Crosley Spud Rodeo event.

Colorado Merle Ogle We Bauer Gresley Ogle Bauer Colorado University al Greenman Longmont Boulder University of Colorado Tyler Davis A. Smasher Davisa Wouse Dean Stanley Max Ogle Stanley Tyler Davia Greeley Timothy Qule Everal Oma Don Gordon Charles Wheeler Ad Burr Ogts Wildcat Fase Pring Nd Wheeler Wason Sordon Ogie Bob Crowler Colorado Teachers College He Tay Fred Miller Clareuee Baah Torchers Baab Darrell Swope Miller Baal Nnals Hauer Davis Runyon Brothers Waldo Dwight Mina Runyons Bush Ackenlee Eat A. Z. Poster Colorado Aggies Hur Ryans Haye Greeley William Studenit San Benito Tex Noes Macthey Charles P. Midford

Nevada Governor Warns Promoters Against Fixing Fight

Nevada Governor warns promoters and fighters at a rules conference that any attempt to fix the Independence Day bout between Max Baer and Paulino will lead to harsh penalties. He vows security and penalties for stalling or match manipulation to protect the integrity of the fight.

Nevada Inne Fred Fy Halaar California Max Baer Paulino Useudun Ueir Jack Deweey Mulmi Beth Atata

George T. Wells Dies at 63 in Denver

George T. Wells, 63, longtime cashier of the Denver National Bank, died at his home after a ten year illness. The Denver man passed away last night, shortly before morning.

George T. Wells Denver Dever National Bank

Ruth and Gehrig in Big Fence Busting Business

Ruth and Gehrig lead AL batting and power, Ruth regains AL batting lead with .298 after a 14 point rise while Gehrig climbs to tenth in average and leads in runs home runs and total bases. Cronin Simmons Webb and others follow in batting leaders as Washington and Cleveland jockey for position in team averages and fielding. Joe Cronin, Earl Combs, and Don Chapman star for Yankees and Athletics as pitching and fielding totals adjust through the week.

Chicago George K. Ruth Henry L. Ganing New York Yankees Thussday Babe Lou Huth Radio Morgan Cleveland Gehrig Ruth Morgan Gloveland Simmons Philadelphia Cronin Washington Geh.rig New York Tun Joe Cronin Hilt al Simmons Earl Combs Yankees Earl Webb Boston Don Chapman Connie Mack Athletico St. Louis Bob Grove Bis Artist Altho Charlie Fischer Hach George Burnyhin

Watkins Steals Game at Brooklyn

Brooklyn Thursday this clash saw Watkins steal home on a bunt with Jim Bottomley driving in, while Vance held the line. The Reds beat the Giants 4 0 as Beszy Frey shut down New York with mixed hits, and Chicago Cubs fell 4 0 to Boston Braves in a tight pitcher duel. The Markees climbed as Chicago’s 8 home runs helped their latest showing. Red Sox evened terms with Cleveland after a split series.

Brooklyn Saysoth Inging Dessy Vance Hie Deel Paul Derringer Watkins Vance Jim Bottomley Bottomley Watkina Cleveland

Yankee Tennis Stars Shine at Wimbledon

American players led by Frank X Shields John Van Ryn and Sydney B Wood Jr win at Wimbledon as Shields shows new facets of his game Van Ryn defeats left handed foe Christian Boussus 8 3 1 6 6 1 Wood defeats Cambridge captain Malfroy 6 3 16 12 10 8 Mrs L A Harper advances to last 16 in women's singles after beating O L Webb and eyes Betty Nuthall next Mangin and Landry win doubles for Newark New Jersey with partners from France in a 6 3 4 12 10

Frank ¥. King Associated Fives London Jne Frank X. Shields John van Ryn Sydney B. Wood, Jr Lea L.A. Harper Bhigh Ovitt New York Shields van Ryn Monsieur Christian Bousnys Henri Cochet Rene la Coute Jaxn Borotis Johnajay Boussus Young Wood Cambridge C. H. Malfroy Malfroy Wood Harper Ensily O. L. Webb Pierre Landry France A. L. Dellaporta HG Gunn Mangin Dandry Borotra Paris Fh Fime Bovegas

Phillies Lead National League Batting Averages In 1927

New York June 27 A glance at current NL batting records shows Philadelphia batters dominate. Virgil Davis and Chuck Klein rise behind Harvey Hendrick as Davis reaches .367 and Klein .364 while Klein leads in runs with 60. Rogers Hornsby trails in home runs and assists, Dick Bartell tops doubles, and Adam Comorosky leads steals with nine.

New York Philadelphia Philladelphia Chuck Klett Virgil Davis Phillies Harvey Hendrick Cincinnati Hendrick Davis Klein Terry Rogers Hornsby Chicago Hornsby Chuck Jess Dick Barteil Davin Red Worthington Boston George Watkins St. Louis Ted Adam Comorosky Pittsburgh Kiki Cayter Hehind Klein Lst Feading Grimm Chitaro Roettger Loula Ariath Phiadelphi Cayter Whitney Stephenson

American Pros Lead in Foursomes for Ryder Cup

Walter aged captain led American pros to a 3 of 4 win over Britain in two ball foursomes. Hez an and Danemore Bhute toppled George Duncan and Arthur Havera 10 and Johnny Farrell and Gene Sararen defeated Archif Competan and Billy Day fer 4 and 7. Witty Cox and Hilly Burke beat Syd Ras terbrook and Ernest Whitcombe 3 and 3. Abe Mitchell and Fred Robeon beat Al Espinosa Leo Diesel 3 and 1. Eight singles to be played. Americans must win four to claim seven points for Bras cup.

Walter Hezan Danemore Bhute George Duncan Arthur Havera Johnny Farrell Gene Sararen Archif Competan Billy Day Fer Witty Cox Hilly Burke Syd ‘Rasterbrook Ernest Whitcombe Abe Mitchell Fred Robeon al Espinosa Leo Diesel

Undisputed sixth place hold amid varied boxing results

The report lists several boxing bouts and outcomes from June 27. Primo Carnera stopped Umberto Torrianng in three minutes and 43 seconds to win. Claude Varner claimed the state middleweight title with an 11 round decision over Fidel LaBarbe. Other results feature Frank Rojorski over Cowliny Eddie Anderton, Harry Dublinsky defeating Roger Bernard, Frank Battaglio knocking out Johnny Burns, Benny Basa stopping Georgie Day, Owen Phelps beating Tony Canceta, and Terry Crane and Sir Novak wins in multi round bouts.

Cardera Buffalo Primo Car Dera Onde Umberto Torrianns Torrianng Dublinsky Milwaukee Jung Harry Dublinsky Chicago Roger Bernard Bernard Dubinsky Frank Battaglio Winnipex Johnny Burns Oakland Caitf Arizona Owen Phelps Speedy Phannix Ariz Tony Canceta Tampa Flay Phelps Canceta I Terry Crane Sir Novak Johnny Hick Cleveland al Kline Etx Raunda

May Dam Niagara Falls to Remove Rock Pile at Base

Engineers and the chamber of commerce of Niagara Falls approve a plan to temporarily dam the American Falls and clear a rock pile at the base to create an unbroken 170 foot drop. After removal of the rock pile the dam would be taken out and the river restored to normal flow. The pile weighs several thousand tons and currently blocks a portion of the falls. The project would beautify the scene, with work estimated to take six months to a year and cost about $600,000.

Niagara Falls Chamber of Commerce Gidala American Falls Ita

South Loses Tennis Chance in Intercollegiate Finals

Haverford June 14 The south failed to defend the national intercollegiate tennis singles title as Teddy Burwell of the South was ousted in the semifinals by Bruce Barnes of Texas. Keith Gladwell of Stanford defeated David Jones of Columbia to reach the final. Yale’s W. Ryan and William Bascom upset Bryan Grant Jr. and Wilmer Hines 12-9 7-6 in doubles.

Associated Press Haverford South Clifford Rutter Tulane Teddy Burwell University of Th South Bruce Barnes University of Texas Today California Keith Glad AU Stanford University David Jones Columbia Barnes Gledhill Harnes Burwell Dean Court Jr W. Ryan William Bascom Yale Bryan Grant, Jr

Zimmerman Explains South American Revolutions to Exchange Club

Dr. A F Zimmerman of State Teachers College spoke to the Greeley Exchange club on South America. He argued revolutions come from economic stress and racial tensions, noting two percent white control, a rising middle class, and 69 percent agricultural workers with meager wages. He warned that staple export prices are depressed and many key products lack markets, affecting government finances.

Republica of South America A. F. Zimmerman State Teachers College Greeley Ur. Zimmerman Dia Searaeets de Zimmerman

Fragmented quote on South American governance and deposed presidents

A disjointed passage notes that harsh geography like Longs Peak and Boobs fine almost devold of safe anchorages complicates central government. It suggests small groups can defer the government, helping explain why South American presidents have been deposed within months, as cited with Dr. Zimmerman.

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Northern Roads Slash Charges in Drouth Regions

Emergency action by the Interstate Commerce Commission allows reduced rates for livestock movements from drought-struck Montana and the Dakotas. Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and others seek permission to move breeding stock and cattle not yet market-ready to water and feed sources, then return home without extra charges.

Washington Montana Deskotah Interatads Commerce Commission Great Northern Northern Pacife Minneapolis Sault F. H. Parker Great North Orm

Axel Carlson Wins Verdict In Auto Attachment Case

A district court jury awarded Axel Carlson 390 dollars after deliberating that the automobile attached by Constable George A Randolph was primarily used as a farm wagon. The verdict tripled the value, estimating the machine at 180 dollars, with sale proceeds of 73 dollars, and the judgment to be charged against George Ernst who posted bond.

Axel Carlson George A. Randolph Randolph George Ernat Carlson Georges Ernst

Preliminary divorce granted in Greely case

Helen Ruth Davie of Greely was granted a preliminary divorce from A. Davis who failed to appear to contest. Hearing before Judge C. Coffin noted Davis, once a Greeley drug clerk, now at Kimball, Nebraska. Court ordered alimony of 30 dollars monthly for Davie and her three year old son. Cruelty alleged as the grounds for the divorce.

Helen Ruth Davie Greely A. Davis C. Coffin. Davis Greeley Kimball Neb

Girls Held While Hitchhiking Near Fort Lupton

Two 11 year old girls, Mary Notwaslin and Hoglen Dore Chin ez, were held Friday afternoon by Marshall Al Porsonaw of Fort Lupton Colorado while attempting to hitchhike. Their parents were notified by police.

Marshall al Porsonaw Fort Lupton Colo Mary Notwaslin Lincoln Street Hoglen Dorechinez Sand Street

Eggert Leads Western Batting in Standings Report

Eggert, second baseman for Tonks, moved ahead in Western batting with a 408 average, aided by Frey of Pueblo. Unofficial tallies list Eggert at 117 total bases, 34 runs, and 11 doubles, while Frey leads in hits and power. Wichita and Pueblo top team batting and fielding, with Des Moines impressive in double plays. season context notes a shift in thinking on adult learning.

Chicago Eggert Tonks Painut Ty Alesverake Ung Frey Pueblo Tlain Johnson Wichita Molsane Swansboro Pat Jobnact Kelly Denver Parker Notttke Pusblo Horn Des Moinén Opricn Hostetler Straigst Dak Moines

Myth about Revolutionary uniforms debunked in humor column

A humorous claim questions the belief that all troops in the American Revolution wore ragged clothes. The piece treats this as another myth perpetuated by popular lore in the Woman's History Companion.

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