Greeley City Opens Tennis Tournament This Monday
Greeley plans a city open tennis event starting Monday July 6 with divisions for men and women singles and doubles, juniors and boys brackets. Prizes include Tribune trophies for winners, with drawings and seedings Sunday night at Hays Hall and entry fees listed. Merle Oxis returns to defend his singles title as the Freeman brothers aim to defend their doubles crown.
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Browse
Aingles
Hering and Repp
Tha Whine
Miley
Wophy
Utter
Hibbs
Hallett
Prise
Neil Whams
Uttar
Hays Hall
Hunt Tims
Neil William
Tribune Aports
Helen Ball
OSCE
Loys
Itflea
Hoya
Merle Oxis
Greeley State
Lawson Little Wins Sullivan Memorial Trophy as Top American Athlete
San Francisco golfer Lawson Little Jr., 26, who captured both the U S amateur golf titles in 1944 and 1935, was awarded the James J Sullivan memorial trophy as America s outstanding athlete. Avery Brundage praised Little s character and sportsmanship, noting his rise to the world golf stage and his modest, gentlemanly conduct.
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Lawson Little
Sullivan
America
Associated Press
Chicago
Brundage
Lutte
Galf
Bobby Jones
Mr. Little
Little
Rev Val Higgins Closes City Mission Over Job Refusal
Denver June reports Rev Val Higgins city chaplain shut Citizens Mission at Larimer Street after failing to find a single man among 200 railroad and sugar company job offers willing to work. He said most men preferred relief to employment, and that the mission would not seek further funds.
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Denver
Val Higgins
Larimer Patract
Priday
H. 2. Williams
Sugar Company and Railroad Ofloitia
Mission
Higgins
Cronin Cites Injuries for Sex Collapse
New York June 30 AP Cronin says injuries have crippled the Red Sox as they sit seven and a half games behind the Yankees. He notes regulars missing, outfield shuffled, and players like Tyg and Bing aging. He warns the club must improve in the four game series to stay in pennant contention. Yankees suffer injuries too yet remain strong with Gehrig, Dickey, and Da Maggia contributing strong batting averages.
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W Associated
New York
Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Yankees
Tyg
Ding Milley
Oultfield
Bing
Maush
Codks
Boston
Baal
Yanks
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Elu
Jay
É 1
Bill Dickey
Joe da Maggia
Marshall Is Easy Winner Over Turk and Claims Title
Al Baba reports Marshall of Lagunta defeated the Turk in Columbus on June 30 to claim the heavyweight wrestling title. Marshall won by slam and a controlled body hold lasting 39 minutes 20 seconds after the Turk was thrown from the ring. A 10,000-strong crowd witnessed Marshall’s decisive victory as he extended his grip on the championship.
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Columbus
Ohio
Aii Baba
Almoast
Wad
Ater
Baeto
Gyerett
Marshall
Lagunta
Roosevelt Asked To Aid Search For English Explorer
New York June 29 Charles Henry Freeman Sr manager for Lady Suzanne Wilkins telegrammed President Roosevelt requesting aid in locating Sir Herbert Wilkins and the Arctic exploration vessel Wyattcart after they departed New York for Norway twelve days earlier with a crew of ten including a wireless operator. Lady Wilkins is deeply distressed over her husband’s safety.
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New York
Charles Henry Freeman, Sr
Suzanne Wilkins
Roosevelt
Sir Herbert Wilkins
Io Explorer
Sir Herbert
Wyattcart
Norway
Lady Wilkins
Nebraska Supreme Court Voids 20 Million Power Irrigation Plan
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that the tri county power and irrigation district may not divert Platte River water for irrigation or power projects outside the watershed. PWIA had already appropriated 10 million dollars for the 20 million project, and work was underway. Forbes Tiremen will play at Eaton Thursday night, facing either Severance or the Perkins Dairy team, with another Eaton game scheduled later. T. Kistler was fined five dollars and costs for a feckless driving charge. Charlng H. Grigum paid six dollars and costs for driving through a stop sign.
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Oncoin
Neb
Nebraska Systems Court
Tr-County Power and Irrigation District
Commot
Platte River
Tands
PWIA
Forbes
Eaton
Forbes Tiremen
Maton
Severance
Perkins Dairy
Greeley
Chicago Trounces Cincinnati in Night NL Clash
In a single scheduled game, Cincinnati defeated Chicago 4 to 3 in a late night National League contest. The American League game Detroit at Chicago was postponed due to rain, the lone scheduled MLB action of the day.
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National League Chicago
Cincionati
Chicago
American
Detroit
Washington Crew prepares for Olympic trial sprint
Washington varsity eight, the intercollegiate champions, trains in light conditions with limited opposition as coach Al Dibrickson notes the need for longer distances. The crew posted a six and a half minute trial at high stroke, showing smoother work yet facing rough water on the Hudson.
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Poughkeepsie
N. C
Washington
al Uibrickson
Dibrickson
Susana Montieua Pos Dies at 74 in Lupton
Susana Montieua Pos, 74, wife of Philip Pos, died at her Lupton home after a long illness. Born February 18, 1862 in Philadelphia, she married Philip Pos in Memphis in 1891. They moved to Anit Solo then Fort Lupton in 1911. Survived by husband, two daughters Ethel Ewing of Fort Lupton and Edith Lambrecht of Platteville, four grandchildren, one state, and four brothers. Funeral Sunday at the M. 3. church. Dr. W D Waller officiated. Burial in Hiiside cemetery.
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Lupton
Susana Montieua Pos
Philip Pos
Shawig
Philadelphia
Phillip, Poe
Memphis
Anit
Solo
Foyt
Poe
Ethel, Ewing
Fort Lupton
Edith Lambreght
Platteville
Alatey
W., D. Waller
Wits
Hiiside
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Tleventh Street
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Earle White
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