SOONER AGGIES TO HAVE GREEN TEAM
Stillwater Okla Aug 24 With opening practice about three weeks away three of the four new coaches at work Lynn C Waldorf head coach has started checking over equipment conferring with veterans and making plans for the fall campaign Harold Puny James freshman tor is on the job as is George Stody basketball and baseball coach A A Exendine assistant coach expected Sept 1 Most of the letter men returning play part of last year Four of fourteen non graduated lettermen are ineligible as yet Captain elect Jack Baker James Choate Robert Halfast and Frank Butterfield among backs Six veteran linemen include Phil Rodgers Raymond Startz Earl McCready and Raymond Ellig
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Stillwater
Oklo
Oklahoma A
Lynn C. Waldorf
Harold (Puny) James
George Stody
A.A. Exendine
Jack Baker
James Choate
Aggies
Robert Halfast
Frank Butterfield
Hamil Arthurs
Irvin Grits
Phil Rodgers
Raymond Startz
Earl McCready
Raymond Ellig
Wills Near Sixth United States Title in Tennis
Helen Wills extended her five straight wins to reach the brink of a sixth US women's singles title after sweeping three opponents in love sets and dropping only a few games. Phoebe Watson, the English challenger, stood as the last obstacle following a semifinal win over Helen Jacobs. Molla Mallory exited after a two-set loss. Cavell and Shepherd-Baron, British pair, beat Harper and Cross to reach the doubles final. Watson and Mitchell led Jacobs and Nuthall in a rain-delayed match. Dempsey criticized Schmeling for returning to Germany before resolving U.S. troubles and appointed Ray Vis as matchmaker with a Chicago event scheduled for October 2.
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New York
iAug
Helen Wills
United States
Phoebe Watson
Helen
Helen Jacobs
Molla Mallory
Miss Wills
L.A. Harper
Edith Cross
San Francisco
Phyllis Cavell
Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
Watson
Peter Mitchell
Betty Nuthall
Reading
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Max Schmeling
Germany
United “States
Schmeling
New York Commission
Dempsey
Tilden Defeats Lott to Win Newport Casino Invitation
In Newport, William T. Tilden beat George M. Lott Jr. of Congo to capture the 13th Newport Casino invitation tennis tournament final. The match concluded today amid strong crowds as Tilden secured the championship.
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Tilden
Tati
Newport
William T
Big Bill
George M. Lott, Jr
Congo
Ns Stax
Armour Leads After 36 Holes In Western Open Golf
Tommy Armour fired a 65 to reach 136 for 36 holes and leads Gene Sarazen by two strokes at Ozaukee Country Club. Horton Smith trails at 139, with 72 players in the final 36 holes and a possible 18 hole playoff if ties occur.
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Milwaukee
Lusty
Tommy Armour
Scott
Gene Sarezen
Flushing
Longsland
Horton
Smith
Joplin
Ozaukee
Victory in Marathon Brings $10,000 Prize
Toronto report notes Martha Novelius won the Wrigley ten mile marathon swim in 5 hours 24 minutes 22 seconds, earning $10,000 and solidifying her status among top women swimmers. Ruth Tower took $3,000 for second, Evelyn Armstrong $1,000 for third, Leah Riley $600 for fourth, and Ethel Hertle $400 for fifth. Dorothy Widmer was the lone other finisher, with the top five qualifying for the 15 mile open race next week.
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Toronto
Ont
Martha Novelius
New York
United States
Canada
Amsterdam
Noreius
Creer
Ethel Hertle
Ruth Tower
George Corsan
Denver
Evelyn Armstrons
Detroit
Leah Riley
Keansburg
N. J
Miss Hertle
Dorothy Widmer
Seattle
Wash
Old Scots caddie quips amid baseball tales and scores
A nostalgic column recalls an old Scotch caddie offering golf misdirections and a Jersey quip about taking “the dive” to Edinburgh. It also notes Harold Johnson’s blind green misread, a caddie’s boast, and a lively roundup of baseball results from August 24, 1914, including NL and AL scores and a Missouri tax remark.
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AL Demaree
New York Giants
Bob MacDonald
Edinburgh, Jr
Ambiguous names surface in fragmented report
An OCR fragment lists numerous personals and places including Chicago, California, St Paul, Roxie Allen, Camden Nova Scotia, Kalamazoo, Erie, Cleveland, Buffalo, Marietta Ohio, Latta, Pittsburg, and Akron. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the jumbled names and locations.
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Associated Press
Eddie Abed
Ene Devos
Bel Rui
Johnny Burns
California
Ala
Ume Sullivan
St.Paul
Roxie Allen
Camden
N.S
Joey“ Medd
Chicago
Henry
Perlick
Kalamazoo
Mich
Erie
Henry “Firpo
Clevland
Harry. Fuller
Buffalo
An Drew
Marietta
Ohio
Hee
Latta
Pittsburch
Husky
Akron
Drew
Unclear players and teams listed with mixed numbers
Fragmentary OCR data presents a jumble of names such as Herman, Robius, Foxx, Hornsby, Klein, Ruth, with multiple numbers and team references like Cubs Phillies Yankees. No coherent event or outcome is discernible to form a factual summary or probative title.
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Abou
Pet Herman
Robius
Sai
Foxx
Athletics
Hornsby
Cubs
Klein
Phillies
Lana Ruth
Yankees
Boy Scout Uniform Wins Rides for Local Boy on Walking Trip
Richard Scott, a Boy Scout in south Lawrence, completed a three week journey from Wisconsin to Florida on foot, riding only occasionally. He traveled 4,000 to 5,000 miles with about $30 spent, much of it aiding another boy. Wearing his uniform, he found rides from diverse people, confirming his belief in the uniform as strong credential. He met an old friend in Peoria, Illinois, and rode with a racing driver at speed between Chicago and Indianapolis.
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Richard Scott
Wisconsin
Florida
South Law
Kaw River
Richard
Chicago
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Fla
Birmingham
Ala
Norfolk
Belgium
Walking trip plans of Highland Falls youth toward college
A Pragle Scout from Highland Falls N Y near West Point planned a long summer trip to travel without funds after parental objections blocked his attendance at the World Scout Jamboree in England. He borrowed $4 on a gold watch to cover meals and joined a companion on a journey Dextona Florida to Tennessee. He aims to walk again next summer toward California while entering Columbia University this fall.
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Hima
de Mas
Mieke Rich
Norfolk
Pragle
Highland Falls
N. Y
West Point
Columbia ‘University
Falls
Iglan
Lawrence
Dextona
Fla
le. Tenn
Chard
Lawrence High School
California
Fire Destroys Spokane District Injuring Firemen
A massive blaze in Spokane wiped out a lumber yard storage area, a sanitarium, a dozen dwellings and an apartment house, with industrial properties threatened. Firemen fought six hours, one captain in critical condition, three firefighters hospitalized, and twenty sanitarium patients evacuated as thousands watched. The cause remained undetermined.
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Spokane
Wash
McGoldrick Lumber Company
D'Alene
Idaho
N. Wallace
Payne Sanitarium
Kansas Swelters As Heat Grips State
AP reports Kansas faces extreme heat with temps in the upper 90s this afternoon after a 102 degree high yesterday. Anthony Fort Scott Hanover Mackeville and Phillipsburg set high marks as only light overnight showers offered drought relief. Forecasters expect mostly fair skies tonight and Sunday with cooler conditions on Sunday.
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Toneka
Kan
Weather Bureau
Anthony
Fort Scott
Hanover
Mackeville
Phillipsburg
Patee Theatre Week Opens With Weeklong Lineup
The Patee Theatre week features Monday with Belle Bennett and Joe B. in Big Lady's Past plus comedy. Tuesday shows Sammy Cohen in Homesick with Kinogram News. Wednesday offers Louise Fazenda and Farrar McDonald in Riley the Cop with comedy. Thursday highlights Eleanor Boardman in She Goes to War with Fox News. Friday presents Nancy Carroll and Edmund Moran in The Sin Sister with additional news and Color Classic. Saturday showcases Leo Maloney in Without Orders with Mickey McGuire comedy and Fox News.
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Belle Bennett
Joe B.wn
Y. Mos
Sammy Cohen
Weddnesday
Louise Fazenda
Farrar McDonald
Riley
Eleanor Boardman
Fox News
Nancy Carroll
Edmund Moran
Northwest
Alsive Duliogran
Leo Maloney
Beek Od Charleston Sued City After Water Tower Fall
Ernest Beek a strong man from Charleston fell 128 feet from a water tower and sued the city for the time he was unable to work. He landed in mud.
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Ernest “Beek
Charleston
Iir
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