Cargile Denies He Let Mauldin Down
Welterweight fighter Carlile Cargile denied accusations of skipping a Thursday night program on South Walnut Street. He said he was sick and not scheduled to fight, disputing promoter Bert Mauldin’s run-out powder remark. Five of six arena bouts ended in knockouts, including Pinkie Carrigan stopping Lanny Jackson and Hugh Carson’s technical knockout over Jessie Grice.
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Nolan
Tootsie
Cargile
South Walnut Street
James Coombs
Nashville
Bert Mauldin
Mauldin
Carlile
Claudie Woods
Lost Prairie Community
Fred Phillips
Hope
Pinkie Carrigan
Lanny Jackson
Sheppard
Carrigan
W. L. McCoy
Odell Griffis
Alton Camp
Hugh Carson
Jessie Grice
Knockout by Walker in four round bout at Hope card
Preacher Walker, a negro fighter from Hope, knocked out Kid Buskin of New Orleans in the final round of a scheduled four round bout. The pro gram's best fight. As an added attraction, Dick Mahan, ex-wrestler turned stunt man, performed two acts including a noose rope demonstration pulled by four men and a lung power feat inflating a new automobile inner tube to barrel size, drawing crowd approval and requests to stop the exhibition.
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Preacher Walker
Kid Buskin
New Orleans
Dick Mahan
Mahan
Good Luck Charms of Athletes Put to Test on Friday the 13th
A humorous look at superstition in sports. Stories cite athletes like Walter Hagen, Gene Sarazen, Lou Gehrig, and Dazzy Vance, who rely on charms, routines, and quirky beliefs before big events. The piece notes managers and players worried about jinxes, lucky objects, and ritualized habits from 1914 Braves to modern Dodger lore.
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Richard McCannner
Joe Jinx
American Automobile Association
Walter Hagen
Carl Dies
Peter DePaolo
Gene Sarazen
Freddie Miller
Carl Hubbell
Buck Newsom
Bobby Grayson
Roosevelt Hotel
Los Angeles
Jock Sutherland
Pittsburgh
Buddy Myer
Ball Park
Joe Vosmik
Lou Gehrig
Lulu Lou
Lulu
Max Bacr
Steve Morgan
U. S
National Rifle Association
Washington
Mungo
Dodgers
Dazzler
Jim Bottomley
Heinie Manush
Dazzy Vance
Dazzy
Boston Braves
George Stallings
George
Johya McGraw
Braves
Cooglan’s
Stallings
Travelers sweep doubleheader at Nashville to clinch series
Arkansas's Little Rock Travelers defeated the Nashville Vols 6 4 and 9 1 in a two game set in Nashville. The second game ended after the fifth inning amid a bench brawl as police cleared fans from the field. The Travelers stretch their lead atop the league, now 12 games ahead of Memphis in second place, while also knocking Nashville to third. Bob Porter drove in the winning run in the first game with a late hit. Dick Midkiff earned the win in relief in the second game.
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Nashville
Tenn
Arkansas
Baseball Avalanche
Little Rock Travelers
Nashville Vols
Tre Essary
Travelers
Vols
Little Rock
Memphis Chicks
Trav Crgrs
Chicks
Boe Prothra
Jennings Poindexter
Kola Sharpe
Lee Rogers
Bob Porter
Porter
al Niemie
Bob
Hank Winston
Bill Crouch
Dick Midkiff
Midkiff
Lookouts
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Taft Wright
Crackers
Pelicans
Atlanta
Atlanta Crackers
New Orleans
Rose
Shilling
Bettencourt
Grimes
Antors
Avantas
BOO
Uix
Javucka Drake
Wellon
Georgees
Leonid
Galvin
Whooping Cough Outbreak Sparks Neighborhood Census
In Amarillo Texas Toina Blanchard age six planned a birthday party but the family found seven other children with whooping cough after a neighborhood census. Her brother Torney and the group joined in seeking a remedy.
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Amarillo
Texas
Toina Blanchard
Torney
Blanchards
LeBrun Demonstrates Democratic Courtesy in France Visit
President Albert LeBrun tours the Savote oistrirt in southern France showing democratic manners. He is pictured with a lady as he adjusts a premier facial doek.
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Albert LeBrun
France
Lumberjacks Beat Camden 6 5 In Tight Tilt
Camden, Ark. In a close game the Lumberjacks toppled Camden 6 to 5. Sehouley of Hope and Hinton of Camden each had three hits. Hodge added two doubles. Kraftsmen pitching held the visitors to seven runs while Schupley and Whitten, Rewvox, Tage and Robinson worked from the mound.
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Camden
Ark
Pitthy
Auver Bite
Ter Phuirsdiy
Duck Houde
Sehouley
Hope and
Hinton
Hodge
Hope
Woo Yeu Owu
Krafesmen
Schupley
Whitten
Rewvox
Tage
Robinson
Schoolboy Is Home for Arm Treatment
Lynwood "Schoolboy" Rowe, Detroit Tigers pitcher, returned to Arkansas for arm treatment after his right arm failed him this spring. Dr. F Waller Carruthers will supervise care. Rowe, once Tiger ace, has been sidelined since troubling starts this season. He previously starred in 1934 with 15 straight wins to tie the league record.
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Little Rock
Ark
Lynwood
Rowe
Detroit Tiger
Arkansas
Mickey Cochrane
The
Tigers
F. Waller Carruthers
Little
el Dorado
Detroit
Miami
Fla
Tiger Club
Standings and Friday Games From Thursday Results
Standings show Mig divisions with Little Rock 5-5 Nashville 4-1 Atlanta 13 New Orleans 3 Memphis 7 Knoxville 1 Chattanooga 4-4 Birmingham 3-2. Friday games include Little Rock at Nashville New Orleans at Atlanta Birmingham at Chattanooga Memphis at Knoxville.
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Little Rock
Nashville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Southern Association
W. L
Memphi
Alanta Ga
AID Chattanooga
Travelers Pick All-Opponent Team Slanting To Crackers
In Nashville the Little Rock Travelers rate the Atlanta Crackers as the loop’s likely best foe and select an all-opponent lineup. Manager Doe Prothro led a voting that put six Crackers on the infield and outfield with other top players from the Pets and Chick teams.
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Nashville
Tenn
Little Rock
Improvements Made at Hope Golf Course
Hope Golf Course fairways and roughs have been cut and the course is in much better shape than last week. Lew Brown in charge said Friday improvements continue. A blind bogey competition will be held Sunday afternoon, and every person interested in golf is invited.
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Hope
Lew Brown
Mr. Brown
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