Open golf tourney in Denver region sparks local chatter
DC Springs Colo bosts a one under first round 67 to lead with 138 while Ellsworth at Denver Country Club posts 144 and Thoren of Fitzsimon Hospital Denver sits at 148. Local players, clubs, and scores reflect a busy third annual Open golf tourney amid field names like Jensen and Clark.
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Brackenridge High School Coaches Announce Aug Coaching Clinic
A Brackenridge High coaching clinic was announced for August 6 to 10. The program will focus on track coaching and was disclosed by executive secretary W. R. Bere.
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Barlow Named Coach at San An derferson High
Local report states Barlow takes the helm as coach at San An derferson High, guiding the Gor team and shaping the program for the upcoming season.
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Tigers Road-Win Over White Sox Sparks Big AL Gap
Detroit tops Chicago 8 to 3 behind Dizzy Trout in a 17-hit attack. Four Tigers drive in runs as Trout earns his ninth victory after a long layoff. St. Louis Browns fall to Indians in Cleveland.
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Dizzy) Trout
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Red) Barrett
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Free Again Marchildon Returns to Phillies Athletics
Pitcher Phil Marchildon, firstwar prisoner of war to return to baseball, is back with the Philadelphia Athletics after Army discharge. He appears in the dugout at Shibe Park signaling his return to action.
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Cubs Win Again Over Reds 8-3
In Chicago, the Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 as rain halted play in the eighth inning. Key RBIs came from Cavarretta Pafko and Hack, with Derringer earning the win for Chicago. The loss went to Carter after 7 1 3 innings.
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Griffith Urges League to Change Waiver Rule
Clark Griffith asked the major leagues to act on changing the waiver rule after the Hank Borowy case. The Washington Senators owner urged a telegraphic vote to restore the old rule allowing only one withdrawal, and hinted Chandler may act under the commissioner's power. Borowy, star pitcher for the Yankees, was sold to the Chicago Cubs for about 100000 and several players after waivers. Griffith criticized the deal as detrimental to the American League and called MacPhail unfair to the league.
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Borowy Sale Remains Mystery To League
Chicago Cubs acquired Hank Borowy from the New York Yankees in a buyout whose terms and price are not public. Yankees president Larry McPhail hinted a high figure while Cubs manager Charley Grimm said no players were involved, as American League critics call waiver rules outdated.
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Spy Song Wins Arlington Futurity at Washington Park
Spy Song romped to a five lengths victory in the $71,300 Arlington futurity at Washington Park. Knockdown Was finished second and Mighty Story third. The undefeated Spy Song owned by Charlee TM Aer of Detroit led the six furlongs in strong fashion.
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Jaycee Invitational Softball Tourney Set For Lubbock
First annual Jaycee Invitational Men’s Softball to be played at Hubber Park starting Aug 13 under lights. Double elimination format with 100 prize pool for top three, 10 entry fee, 15 player rosters, 30 cent admission, 20 cent car space, and invitations by request. Walter Switzer handles entries via Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. entries due by Aug 10.
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Fisherman Describes Elusive Catch Turned Water Moccasin
Fisherman Frank West recounted at Lake Childress how a fish bait perch proved to be a water moccasin. He joked he would have needed a stopwatch to prove his sprinting escape after the surprise lure snake surfaced.
Cestac Flops First U S Ring Showing
In New York on July 28 Abel Cestac the Argentine White Hope fought without co managers. He faced James TM and Thomas Gunn in his North American debut and lost a split decision to both, while Dempsey and Firpo watched from ringside.
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Ex servicemen power Yankees win over Phillies at New York
Aaron Robinson catcher and Red Ruffing pitcher, both ex service members, led the Yankees to victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in New York. The two, shown with service emblems in the AP Wire photo, are Navy and Army veterans respectively.
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Rain Halts Play in All-American Golf Tournament
An afternoon deluge washed out the semifinal round of the $60,000 All-American golf tournament in Chicago. All scores were canceled and the 18-hole round will be held Sunday and Monday. Defending champion Byron Nelson led early before the rain erased a 54-hole lead. Joe Earhardt of Norristown shot 69 for a 209 total. Nelson, pursuing a tenth straight title, held 36-hole lead at 134, four ahead of Gene Sarazen.
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Softball Playoff To Open Here Tuesday
The city softball league opens the Shaughnessy playoff for the league title Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Thirty Second and Adams diamonds. Blue Bonnet Laundry leads with six wins and one loss. Edwards Grocery MPs and Cummings Market tied for second with five wins and two losses.
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Camp Hood Nine Nips San Marcos Airmen in semi pro tilt
Camp Hood Nine edged San Marcos Army Airfield 4 to 3 in a state semi pro baseball tournament. With two out in the ninth two on base Bill Sadd singled to drive home Spangler for the winning run as Far Escalante pitched well aside from a rough second inning. San Marcos managed only one hit after the first.
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Legion Nine Plays In Austin Wednesday
Lubbock's American Legion junior baseball nine head to Austin Wednesday morning for a bid in the state Legion championship set for Thursday through Sunday. The field will cut to four teams over the weekend with a strong regional slate shaping up.
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Golf Tourney Entry List Reaches 98 at Lubbock Club
The annual invitation golf tournament at Lubbock Country Club Aug 9–13 lists 98 entrants with 41 from Odessa. Local players can begin qualifying Aug 5 or any time through Aug 10, with brackets set by score. Out of town golfers may qualify after Aug 6 by paying the entry fee. Local and visiting players, including Jack Williams of Plainview and several Midland officers, have posted strong scores this week.
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Tennis entries lag in city tourney as deadline nears
City Recreation head A C Hamilton warns Wednesday is last day to enter the city wide tennis tournament. He cites demand for more courts and low entries except in boys divisions where seven singles and four doubles have entered. One girl singles entry Betty Jo Tyson and one women's doubles Hass and Wilbanks. Men's doubles three entries, men’s singles three, women’s singles three.
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Stewart Named Executive Secretary of SWC
James H. Stewart, long associated with Southern Methodist athletics, was chosen unanimously to lead the Southwest Conference as executive secretary with duties close to a commissioner. He will run a Dallas office, oversee records, officials, Cotton Bowl relations, and rulings support, with a gradual transition to full time by 1946.
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Jimmy” Stewart
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Cowhands State Near Completion
Lubbock's junior and senior football squads eye two open dates as E. J. Pinkey Lowrey announces eight game schedules for the Blacks and Golds. Blacks play Meadow Brownfield Plainview here and Ropes Abernathy Sundown away with Nov. 8 open. Golds host Abernathy Plainview Ropes and travel to Post Sudan Brownfield with Oct. 19 open.
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Goldman Garrison In Tourney Finals At Glen Garden
In Fort Worth on July 28 David Goldman of Dallas and John Garrison of Electra advanced to the Glen Garden Golf tournament finals with decisive wins. Goldman defeated L D Harding 6 and 5 while Garrison beat Phil Powell 4 and 2 as Harding had earlier ousted J T Hammett to reach favorite status. Final matches are scheduled Sunday with 36 holes for the championship flight and 18 for others.
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Spec) Goldman
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Flam Wins Another Tennis Championship
Beverly Hills high school star Flam, 16, captures seventh junior title this year by defeating Hugh Stewart 2 6 3 6 4 in the finals at the Junior tournament. Richard Mouldedous, 15, wins Western Boys title 6 1 6 1 over Jack Turpin. Both teams head to Kalamazoo for National Junior and Boys championships. Flam seeded 2 behind Bernard Bartzen. Mouldedous is No. 1 in boys event.
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Boxing promoter Frankie Edwards’s license suspended
Austin July 28 Frankie Edwards’s boxing license in San Antonio was suspended for an indefinite period by State Boxing Commissioner Leon ard Carlton. The action cited failure to comply with state tax reporting and failure to submit required documents.
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Joe Louis Denies Marriage Plans In Chicago
Joe Louis, speaking in Chicago, dismissed rumors of planning to marry an Eastern girl. He shook his head and muttered that there was nothing to it and he would wed when he is well off.
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