Kraft Paper Tournament At Bastrop Set For July
Bastrop La June 16 Special The seventh annual Kraft Paper tournament will begin July 3 at the Morehouse Country Club and run through July 7. about 175 entrants from Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi and Texas expected. The event includes a professional tour match with cash prizes and an amateur prize, a barbecue and dance, and new tees making the course comparable to an 18 hole layout. Entrants may qualify until Sunday noon. total prize value about $400. Local helpers and committees named to organize housing advertising and course prep.
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Bastrop
Morehouse Country Club
Arthur Is
Louana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tex
Ross
Olf
Tom G. Seale
J. R. Ludlum
L. Pagan
E. F. Madison
James Shell
Sol Snyder
A. L. Ross
W W. P. Douglas
Jaance
City League standings and results from Adler Garage area
Tidwell and Sons beat Collens Pharmacy 15 to 7 to tie Spatafora Druggists for fourth in the City League. Cooperative-Bireley, Adler Garage, and Presbyterians remain in the top half as Milkmen lead, with today's schedule featuring key matchups to close the halfway point.
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Bireley
Adler Garage
Idwell
Collens
Saul Adler Parage
Y's Park
Presbyterians
Collen's Pharmacy
Plum Street
Spatafora Druggists
Southern Ardware
Missouri Pacific
Monroe Hardware
Tidwell and Sons
Spataforaggists
Aliens
Pharmacy
Guyton
Omack
Tidwell
B. Bubb
G. Bubb
Maroney
Charles Williams
Ed Guyton
H. Mann
Milkmen
Sauldier's
Adler
Yonesville Lions Defeat Natchez Indians 7 to 4
In Natchez at Liberty Park the Yonesville Lions beat the Natchez Indians 7 to 4 after rain delayed the game thirty minutes. Lions led 3-0 by the third inning. Indians rallied with three runs in the seventh before final tally.
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Jonesville
Speal
Onesville Lions
Natchez Indians
Liberty Rk
Natchez
Miss
Coutith
Ike Olsen
Redskins
Lions
Indians
Inians
Cotn” Jones
Young
J. Brown
Nwayze
Jones
R. Brown
Jester
Sangunetti
Didy Diamond
Southern Rocks Maul Smorkies in Four-Game Set
In Knoxville, June 16, the Little Rock Travelers crushed Smokies 14 to 1 as Lindsay Deal hit a homer and 17 safeties were recorded. Lefty Rogers limited Knoxville to 12 singles but received strong in relief as Little Rock led early and pulled away.
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Knoxville
Rogers
Thompson
Chapman and Bandy
Memphs Chicks Top Nashville 5–3 Behind Benton Strong Start
Memphis Chicks defeated Nashville 5 to 3 as Al Benton pitched eight innings for the visitors. Memphis took a 3–0 first-half lead and added two more in the seventh, with Nashville scoring two in the eighth and one in the ninth as Benton, Spencer, Doyle, Epps, Chagnon, Watkins and Leggett contributed to the win.
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Nashville
Tenn
Memphis Chicks
al Benton
Memphis
Benton, Spencer, Doyle and
Epps
Chagnon, Watkins and Leggett
Beaumont Exporters Dominate Oilers In Texas League Blowout
Beaumont Exporters crushed Tulsa Oilers 8 to 1 in the final game of the series, piling up 18 hits off three pitchers as Mire, Thomas, and Hancken led the offense. Galveston debuted Lefty Junie Barnes with six hits allowed, earning a 5-1 win over Fort Worth Cats aided by seven strikeouts.
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Beaumont
Beaumont Exporters
Tulsa Oilers
Oilers
Mire
Thomas
Twardy
Millstead
McCaskill
Lee
Hancken
Galveston
Tex
Lefty
Junie Barnes
Fort Worth
Gravin
Krole
Barnes
Susce
San Antonio Twins Power Past Oklahoma City Indians 14–6
Sam Harshany and Stanley Keyce led San Antonio with a homer a double and a single driving in nine runs as the Missions routed the league-leading Oklahoma City Indians 14 to 6. Harshany and Keyce accounted for much of the offense with multiple hits and runs scored.
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San Antonio
Tex
Sam Harshany
Stanley Keyce
Missions
Oklahoma City Indians
Oklahoma City
Buxton
Brillheart
Hansen
Friar
Muncrief
Harshany
Buffs Rally For 7-4 Victory Over Dallas In Seventh Inning
Houston buffs exploded for four runs in the seventh to beat Dallas 7-4 and tie the four game series. Vic Frazier struggled six innings, but Houston bailed out with a late rally and capitalized on a costly misplay by George Meyer to secure the win.
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Houston
Tex
Houston Buffs
Dallas
Vic Frazier
Dallas Dunker
Buffs
George Meyer
Adn
Frazier
Giuliani
Quante
Myatt
Cincinnati
al Hollingsworth
Dodger
Reds
Brooklyn
Hollingsworth
Dodgers
Johnny Vander Meer
Jimmy Bucher
Cookie Lavagetto
Chick Hafey
Brooklyn Oy
Claves
Bucher
Goodman
If Weintraub
Vander Meer
P ‘ Hollingsworth
Tdsavicees
Baghan
Doxraese Dtesseuss
Dow Venness
Hoyt
Myers
Beoorifr
Lavagetto
Phelps
Hafey
Lombardi
Riggs
Weintraub
English
Kampouris
Stripp
Washington
Detroit Tigers
Buddy Myer
Senators
Myer
Poffenberger
Clifton
Fox
Ossie Bluege
Tommy Bridges
Gill
Russell
Kuhe
Wesley Ferrell
Fischer
Batttle
Tigers
Jimmy DeShong
Ed Linke
DeSheng
Ferriday All-Stars Rally Past Elizabeth Club 4-2
In Ferriday Louisiana on Sunday the Ferriday All-Stars a local Negro team beat the Elizabeth Black Eagles 4 to 2. Leland Foster formerly of the Monroe Monarchs pitched for Ferriday allowing three hits and 14 strikeouts. R T Walker formerly of a league team pitched for Elizabeth allowing eight hits and ten Ferriday hitters struck out.
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Ferriday
Ferriday All-Stars
Elizabeth Black Eagles
Leland Foster
Monroe Monarchs
R. T. Walker
Wrestling Results From Three Cities
Joe Cox of Kansas City at 224 pounds defeated Eli Fischer of New York at 225 in Hazleton Pennsylvania after 23 minutes. Everett Marshall of La Junta Colorado defeated Juan Humberto of Mexico City in Indianapolis in one fall. Man Mountain Dean of New York, 290 pounds, beat Harry Kruiskamp of Cleveland 218 in San Diego with a fall and a second when Kruiskamp tackled before the bell.
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Associated Press
Hazleton
Joe Cox
Kansas City
Eli Fischer
New York
Indianapolis
Everett Marshall
la Junta
Colo
Juan Humberto
Mexico City
San Diego
Man Mountain Dean
Harry Kruiskamp
Cleveland
Kruiskamp
Bell
Eley Shatters Par in Tourney
Cliff Eley of East Lake led the Southern Amateur after the first round with a 67 at Charlotte Country Club, six strokes ahead of Charlie Yates and Freddie Haas. The 26-year-old envelope salesman from Atlanta, competing for the first time, broke par on the 6,900-yard course and set a pace that drew early title chatter as 158 players chased the championship flight.
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Charlotte
N. C
Cliff Eley
Atlanta
East Lake Country Club
Baltimore
Charlotte Country Club
Eley
Jack Munger
Dallas
Tex
Georgia
Charlie Yates
Freddie Haas
New Orleans
al Dowtin
Wake Forest
Erwin Laxton
Yates
Laxton
University of North Carolina
Jeff Owens
Hickory
Haas
Michigan
Louisiana State University
Bayard Storm
Dowtin
Judd Burnley
Greenville
S. C
al Mailhes
Shreveport
Crawford Rainwater
Lewis Johnson
Charleston
Vincent d’Antoni
R. F. Nielson
W. H. Williamson
Carl Dann
Orlando
Fla
Billy McWilliams
Savannah
Dick Hackett
Rome
Scudday Horner
Montgomery
Ala
Billy Snow
High Point
Lew Oehrig
Chattanooga, Tenn
Bob Crossland
Lutt Alexander
Ross to Meet Burke in Ten Rounds at Orleans
Barney Ross the world welterweight champion faces Jackie Burke in a ten round decision bout at Heinemann Park New Orleans on Sunday June 27. Burke has beaten Jack McCarthy and Ceferino Garcia, Garcia once floored Ross but Ross won the decision. Ross receives a $10,000 guarantee.
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New Orleans
Barney Ross
Jackie Burke
Ross
Heinemann Park
Marty Burke
Lew Raymond
Burke
Willard Brown
Tracy Cox
Jackie
Jack McCarthy
Ohio
Ceferino Garcia
Los Angeles
Garcia
San Francisco
Barney
Ace Parker Turns Down Pro Football Offer
Ace Parker, Duke All-America halfback and freshman Atlanta Crackers outfielder, declines a pro football career. He says the life is too tough for money, preferring college glory and another pursuit. Parker cites grind of late season practice and lengthy schedules as reasons against turning pro.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ace Parker
Duke University
Atlanta Crackers
Parker
Atlanta
Philadelphia Athletics
Helen Jacobs Regains Wind and Limbs After Injury
London report says Helen Jacobs, aided by Wimbledon coach Dan Haskell, feels her shoulder injury has fully healed after training. She expresses relief and notes she believes her form is as good as or better than last year.
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London
Helen Jacobs
England
Dan Haskell
Berkeley
League Leaders Across National and American Leagues
National League top batters Medwick and Vaughan lead with high averages and runs. Medwick stacks RBIs and hits, while Kozma’s? No. Kampouris and Bartell top home runs, with Shoun and Bryant leading pitching for Cubs. American League features Gehrig and Greenberg pacing batting and RBIs, Walker and Vosmik among leaders in hits and doubles, and Greenberg ties for runs.
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Associated Press
Medwick
Cardinals
Vaughan
Pirates
Galan
Cubs
Demaree
Brack
Dodgers
Handley
Kampouris
Reds
Bartell
Giants
J. Martin
Bryant
Shoun
Gehrig
Yankees
Walker
Tigers
Greenberg
DiMaggio
Bonura
White Sox
Bell
Browns
Vosmik
Kubel
Senators
Stone
Averill
Indians
Appling
Chapman
Red Sox
Pearson
Allen
Whitehead
Giants Drop Game In Front Of Crowded Bases
Philadelphia 8 St Louis 6 as Walters (losing) and Ryba—Kelleher—Jorgens each log spikes. Walters 8 hits allowed in 5 innings. Jorgens and Kelleher add scoreless relief. Attendance 2,645 in Cincinnati.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Walters
Ryba
Kelleher
Jorgens
Parker, Moran
Magerkurth
Red Sox Rout White Sox Behind Grove in Boston Win
Boston battering of Chicago with nine hits before a fifth inning pause, Grove earned his fourth win as Boston built a 5 1 lead. Mills Chapman Foxx Cronin and Higgins drove in runs while Kennedy Cain and Sugar Cain allowed nine hits and three walks before Cain finished.
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Cubs
Clay Bryant
Tex Carleton
Bryant
Guy Bush
Bees
Rip Collins
Chicago
Gabby Hartnett
Carleton
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Bob Grove
Chicago White Sox
Grove
Zeke Bonura
Joe Cronin
Jimmy Foxx
Luke Appling
Red Sockers
Buster Mills
Dee Cramer
Ben Chapman
Mills
Foxx
Chapman
Cramer
Vernon Kennedy
Cronin
Pinkey Higgins
Bostons
Kennedy
Sugar” Cain
Red Sox
Sewell
Aos CO
Cain
Ball Pope
Cevecvtseevrasse
Cronit
McNair
Higgins
Deen
Dementels
Cicvoceeeeser
CORE
BP Citsesses Iteance
Escvssiseseaoene Snbw
Epee
Veesers
Apple Mills
Hayes
Appling
Bonura
Radcliff
Cron'n
Moriarty
McGowan
Clarksdale Beats Vicksburg in Cotton States League Tilt
Clarksdale toppled Vicksburg 9 to 3 after taking the lead in the fourth inning. Rich allowed nine hits but held in the late frames as Pine Bluff swept Greenville 19 to 0. Helena Greenwood game was postponed due to wet grounds.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg
Clarksdale
Rich
Helena Greenwood
Pine Bluff
Greenville
Owens
Finley
Terry
Schang
Bryant Wins As Strikeouts Lead To Victory
Striking details show Bush with 3, Carleton 3, Bryant 1 strikeout. Hits allowed include Carleton 3 in 4 innings and Bryant 1. Bryant earns the winning pitcher decision. Umpires Sears Ballanfant and Kiem. Time 2:02. Attendance 8,377.
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Sid Cohen
Detroit
Vinisy Ds
Ete Hogetl
Wee
Gehringer
Siedoeree
Greenberg
Coeveeeen
Walker
Ccsceveres Laang
Washington
Almada
Lewis
Kuhel
King
Tone
Isaes
Rmons
Travie
Cveveyes
Myer
Neha Dee
R. Perreil
DeShong
Link
Sess
Ferrell
Bem
Clifton
Laabs
Tebbetts
Stone
Simmons
R. Ferrell
W. Ferrell
Kuhel Fox
Rogell
Kubel
Travis
Bridges
Linke
Gill
Poffenberger
Fischer
Cohen
Russell
Pischer
Dinneen
Quinn
Hubbard
Ton
Bush
Carleton
Bryant
Sears
Ballanfant
Kiem
Boxing Roundup of Knockouts and Wins Across Cities
Reports from New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Denver Los Angeles Elizabeth and other venues list bouts featuring Harry Balsamo Benny Bass and Henry Armstrong among winners and outpoints with several knockouts and draws. Key outcomes include Lewish outpointing Ettore and Cross losing to Bass in Philadelphia.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Boston Bees
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Associated Press
New York
Harry Balsamo
Jimmy Belmont
Philadelphia
John Henry Lewis
Phoenix
Ariz
al Ettore
Benny Bass
Tommy Cross
Les Morris
Milwaukee
Harry Booker
Honey Boy Jones
Vince Dundee
Newark
N. J
Denver
Alabama
Columbus
George Nichols
Buffalo
Los Angeles
Henry Armstrong
Jackie Carter
Elizabeth
Freddi
Parade of Leaders in Baseball Standings and Names
The text lists notable players like Greenberg and DiMaggio with teams the Tigers and Yankees, plus Foxx and Kampouris, and others such as Bonura, Bartell, Medwick, and Greenberg. League totals are noted for American and National leagues with scattered figures.
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Greenberg
Tigers
DiMaggio
Yankees
Top favorites lead net meet at Missouri Valley Championship
McNeil Smith of St Louis and Billy McGehee of New Orleans, top seeds, advance to the third round as the 35th Missouri Valley Tennis championship unfolds in El Dorado Arkansas. Smith defeats P K Morrill in straight sets 7 5 6 1 while McGehee beats Tom Black 6 2 6 2, Keaney and Swank also progress with strong wins.
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EL Dorado
Ark
McNeil Smith
St. Louis
Billy McGehee
New Orleans
Smith
P. K. Morrill
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Morrill
McGehee
Tom Black
Kansas City
Hank Keaney
Walter Pearson, Jr
Muskogee
Okla
Wallace Swank
St. Joseph
Rupert Stuart
Gordon
Ed Carpenter
Oklahoma City
Lawrence Lutz
Fort Smith
Earl Reynolds
Vicksburg
Miss
Charles Cook
Houston
Tex
Louis Faquin
Memphis
Sam Abramson
Robert Eadie
Robert Simms
Ruston
Faquin
Abramson
Medwick Leads Batting Race In National League
Joe Medwick of the Cardinals extended his hot streak with three more hits against Philadelphia and boosted his average above .400 to a 14 point lead over Lou Gehrig. Gehrig still tops the American League while Vaughan, Jordan, Walker and Greenberg trail in the top three in their leagues.
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Associated Press
Joe
Ducky Wacky
Medwick
Cardinals
Phillies
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Mannlers
Gehrig
Notable Sports Snippets From Across Time
A year ago Zell Eaton shot a 66 in a 139 composite 36 hole Illinois Open. Rollie Hemsley fined for breaking training. Three years back Glenn Cunningham set a 4 06.7 mile mark defeating Bill Bonthron. Five years ago George Earnshaw ended a long skid by beating the Browns 5 2. Seven miles of Carlsbad Caverns underground trails opened in New Mexico as vast chambers await exploration.
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Associated Press
Zell Eaton
Rollie Hemsley
Browns
Glenn Cunningham
Bill Bonthron
Princeton
George Earnshaw
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
New Mexico
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Tidwel
Pharprecy
Yonesville Lions
PELL
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Chase
Sauerbrun
Early
Perrin
George
Barons
CRAX
Roy Joiner
Baron Southpaw
Rickwood Field
Crackers
Durham
Beckman
Maltzberger
Richards
Joiner
Garback
BUCS
Dixie
By Kenneth Gregory
Orleans
FE Garms
Seweeee Warstler
Tee
Moore
Cuccinello
Taeane Berger
Fletcher English
Il Lopez
Pthee
P . Ween
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Herman
Collins
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Marty
Jurges
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P Ee Denee Wees
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Cuceinelo
Lopes
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Lopez Collins
Hartnett Warstier
Cuccine
Fletcher
Balis
Carie
Knickerbocker
Huffman
A’s
Rothrock
Moses
Werber
Carey
Peters
Hogsell
Davis
Wet
Hogset Vosmik
West
Nelson
Caster
Chisox
Hehe Davis
Ib Seer
Vosmik If
Hogsett
Piscsi
Homsett
Ormsby
Monroe
van Orsdal
Yocum
Drohan
Nichols
Lyter
Powers
Campbell
Sf Fonte
Nese
Nnens
Harlow
Jack Hearndon
Gerald Perry
Springfield
Keaney
Carpenter
Hester
Reynolds
Swank
Tindall
Lorfing
Eadie
Charles Snyder
Fort Scott
Kan
Ed Telling
Kenneth Oliver
Claude Hickey
Bernard Lenhard
Robert Blattner
Ed Bedwell
Hickey
Stanley Stater
Aseball
ALLI
Jack Selig
Dad
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Arrow
SOX
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E. Jack Selig
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