Invernage Open Championship Woes and Weather Review
A sharp, opinionated recap of the Inverness area golf open, detailing chaotic press accommodations, bad gallery behavior, and faulty communications. It notes 112 degree heat under a makeshift roof, dozens of scoreboard changes, marshal mismanagement, plus contrasts with better organization at Columbus and Dayton venues.
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Garret
Tur Pnasea
Inverness
Sciote Country Club
Columbus
Arene
Dayton
Walker Undaunted by Weight Gap in Drawn Bout
In Ebbets Field Brooklyn Mickey Walker despite an 80 pound disadvantage defeated Jack Sharkey in a 15 round fight. Official results split with referee favoring Walker a draw by two judges and Sharkey by one. Attendance 25 000 gate 200000 for New York Milk Fund. Sharkey to receive 30 percent Walker 20. USGS completes 11 year Hawaiian Islands mapping.
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Ebbetts Field
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mickey Walker
Jack Sharkey
Walker
Sharkey
Arthur Denevan
Charles F. Matison
George Kelly
Boston
New York Milk Fund
Wallberg Seals 14th Win Of Season For Athletics
Rube Walberg earned his 14th victory as the Philadelphia Athletics defeated Cleveland 7 to 3. Dib Williams delivered a decisive bases loaded triple in the seventh. Washington lost to St. Louis 8 to 4 as Alvin Crowder allowed nine hits in five innings. Babe Ruth hit his 24th and 25th homers and Lou Gehrig added his 29th in the Yankees 9 to 5 second game win over Detroit after a 3 to 2 loss in the opener. Ben Chapman stole 37th base and Tony Lazzeri hit a bases loaded triple. Boston beat Chicago 3 to 2 in the opener, then lost the nightcap 6 to 2. Cubs moved to second with a 4-3 win over Boston, Giants beat Cincinnati 4-3, Brooklyn split with Pittsburgh 10-6 and 3-2. Mexican money tops American coins in Mexicali at 70 to 10. California gasoline tax receipts hit 10,608,517 in Q3.
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Rube Walberg
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
Dib Williams
Washington
St. Louis Browns
Alvin Crowder
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Detroit
Automaxers
Ben Chapman
Tony Lazzeri
Boston Red Sox
Chicago
Losi U Se
White Sox
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Jost
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Five Page Boys Speed Up Announcers Nightly Dash
Chicago report shows NBC announcer Ted Pearson becoming an indoor track athlete, rushing between studios to broadcast. Under a new schedule he has 15 seconds to move from studio A to D for openings, with five page boys opening doors to help him along.
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Five Page Boys
Chicago
Ted Pearson
NBC
Ted
Prescott Rotary Elects New Officers for Year
Prescott Ark at a regular Rotary Club meeting officers for the ensuing year were installed. S. B. Scott is president, Martin Guthrie vice president, and Jim Cole secretary. The board includes Dan Pittman A S Buchanan Louis Luckie Colyer Cox and A W Hudson.
Vacations Proposed for Privileged Prisoners in Spain
In Madrid, Senorita Victoria Kent Spain's leading woman lawyer and new director of prisons in the republic proposes summer colonies for tired convicts. Her first prison visit improved food and accommodations, and she now suggests vacations for good prisoners as a reform measure.
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Madrid
New
Spanish Republic
Victoria Kent
Spain
Republic
Porto Rican yan sweet potato weighs 11 3 4 pounds near Hearne
A Porto Rican yan sweet potato weighing eleven and three quarter pounds was grown this season near Hearne Texas, illustrating sizable produce from local gardens.
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Hearne
Tex
St. Louis Municipal Opera Draws Thousands This Summer
Thirteen thousand persons attended a performance of the St. Louis municipal opera this summer, and 2,000 more were turned away.
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St. Louis
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