Greyhound Racing Gains Despite Legal Hurdles and Turf Objections
The piece traces early greyhound racing’s spread under the International Grey Racing Association with plants in St Louis and widespread tolerance. It notes regulatory needs, the rise of dog tracks across states, and the influence of Owen P. Smith on the sport’s development at venues like Hialeah Park.
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Y Markey Greateon
Wis
NEA Service
England
International Grey Racing Association
Artere
St Louis
Massachusetts
Floregon
Arkansas
Arizona
Owen P. Smith
Hialeah Park
Ses
Florida
International Greyhound Racing Association Sets Rules
The International Greyhound Racing Association regulates the industry across countries. It issues franchises, licenses officials, and registers purebred greyhounds. Regulation enforces weight limits, penalties, and track safety, with tampering penalties and strict identification to prevent ringers. Joe Tobin and Charles P. Wolfe lead eastern operations. Tom Keen and Peter O Conner helm the west.
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International Greyhound Racing Association
Thomas A. Keen
Smith
Joe Tobin
Charles P. Wolfe
Pittsburgh
Tom Keen
Peter O'Conner
Local boxing card features Newman and Kapovich in semis
Johnny Newman a former Shore High and college athlete faces Kapovich, 173 pounds, in the three round preliminary at Bernie's Friday night. The card includes Stouffer vs Man Baltimore and a top three rounder Wagner against Leo Stoll, with several local fighters from Baltimore and Frederick.
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North
Johnny Newman
Shore High School
Kapovich
Bati Club
Baltimore
Scott Key Post
Bernie's
Newman
Ted
Taneytown
Carroll County
Man
Waynes High School
Jack Lipps
Jon Barnes
South Atlantic U
WC. Fields
Robert Robey
Balti
Finazzo
Glenn Drake
Jack
Red Mauck
Billy Moore
George
Garland Hiser
Amy Burns
Johnny Mull
Stouffer
Waynes
Billy Man
Charley
Jack White
Manley
Homer Hillages
Kayo
Mickey
Senior Speedball League Results Sparks at Baker Park
Friday action at Baker Park saw Third St defeat Washington St while Harmon Field trounced Schleysville 12 to 0. Earlier results listed Harmon Field 3 over Festerdsm's.
Knockdown Boxer Bucky Taylor Edges Vic Finazzo in Baltimore
In a tense eight round bout in Baltimore Monday night Vic Finazzo an ex amateur from Frederick lost a close decision after being floored one more time than opponent. Ex Frederick favorite Vince DePoula beat Larry Marino in four rounds. Welsh retains West Virginia Open title by defeating George Judson 6 1 6 2 6 1 at White Sulphur Springs. Shippenburg catcher Jimmy Morrison praised for pad and glove work and arm. Charley Gelbert, Gettysburg coach, hit .300 in American Association with Toledo Madhens after being sent from Detroit. Turtle soup served for 150 at Seneca summer camp as experiment in camp kitchen. Standings show Washington St Baker Park and others with varied records. Gold and silver production noted for Idaho and California in 1937.
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Bucky Taylor
Vic Finazzo
Baltimore
Finazzo
American Legion
Vince DePoula
Frederick
Larry Marino
American Association
Charley Gelbert
Gettysburg College
Toledo Madhens
St Lous Cardinal
Poolesville Farmers win eighth straight on Woodsboro win
The Poolesville Farmers beat Woodsboro 7 to 5 to extend their winning streak to eight games. J Munday and W Stang led in offense while Kitts pitched well after the third inning. A return game is slated at Woodsboro next Sunday.
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Poolesville Farmers
Woodsboro
Poolesville
Kitts
Hoae
J. Munday
Chiswell
Shawver
Stang
Hershberger
A Munday
W. Smith
Remsburg
W. Stang
Urban
A. Stang
Cubit
T. Munday
Robert
Whitmore
Hough
Fox
Long
Spricher
Belcher
Cooper
Woodsboro Abrhore
Fiat
Hone
R. Smith
Hitting Averages Rise On Tuesday Inyers Game
Glenn McQuillen raised his batting average by 11 points with two singles in five at bats as he played left field in the second game against the Yankees and batted for Pitcher Cox in the opener. Joe Vosmik collected two hits, Hemsley went one for two, Keller stayed safe once in four trips, and Jersey City beat Newark 9 to 1. Averages list Keller Newark 376 143 .380 Vosmik Red Sox 317 101 .319 McQuillen Browns 31 15 .294 Hemsley Indians 106 28 .264 Soltets Indians 147 32 .210
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Glenn McQuillen
Yankees
Cox
Joe Vosmik
Hemsiey
Keller
Jersey City
Newark
AB. BH. Ave. Keller Newark
Vosmik Red Sox
RcQuillen Browns
Hemsley Indians
Soltets Indians
Tailors Win Third Game Of The Series
The Frederick Tailors defeated the All-Stars 16 to 7 at Baker Park to take the post season series lead. Key innings included six runs in the third and five more in the fifth. Moxley, F James, Angleberger, Swamley, and others contributed with hits and runs while Fox and Esterly drove in scores. Pitching by Moxley kept the All-Stars to seven earned runs as Tailors collected ten. Time 1:27. Umpires Twenty and Gardner. Scorer Walters.
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Frederick Tailors
Baker Park
Champs
Moxley
Frank James
Swamley
Esterly
F. James
T. James
Fox
Miller
Johnny James
Wagner
Tailors
Angleberger
Price
Muler
Fink
Twenty
Gardner
Walters
Orrison
Moore
Hsett Hl Moss
al It Strine
Baer
Sanner
I Fink
Tailors AB
R.H. Fox
J. James
FP. James
Swomley
Ib T. James
National League Scores and Today’s Games
National League results list Pittsburgh 35 over Philadelphia 6 and Chicago 10 over Brooklyn 8 with St Louis 5 at New York 1, Cincinnati 6 at Boston 2. Today’s matchups include Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, St Louis at New York, Cincinnati at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Louis
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Brookly
L. Pet
Boston Sete
Hostak Captures Middleweight Crown in One Round
In Seattle Freddie Steele loses the world middleweight title to Al Hostak in a dramatic one round. Referee Jack Dempsey oversees the bout as Steele is knocked down four times before the final count.
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Steele
Seattle
Wash
al (Hosbile) Hostak
Freddie Steele
Jack Dempsey
Runyan uses spoon shot to reach greens in golf win
Paul Runyan, winner of the PGA Championship for the second time, favors the spoon over irons for accuracy and distance. He says a 200 yard wood can be controlled like a No 3 or 4 iron, advising average players to switch to the spoon to reduce topped shots. The White Plains pro popularizes the overlapping grip and explains adjustments for cuppy lies.
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Art Krenz
NER Service
Paul Runyan
Runyan
White Plains
NEA Service, Inc
Baseball Scores and Tuesday League Games Schedule
American League lists New York 10-12 St Louis 5-5 Detroit 6 Washington 5 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 2 Chicago 9 Boston L. Today games Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at St Louis Boston at Chicago. TIRE SAFETY PROGRAM Comedy film Trusty Life Guards shown at Kiwanis Club luncheon in Hotel Frederick Tuesday. Leroy L Sowell led program. Lou Sartell operated projector. Joe Keenan guest, Jack Thompson visiting Kiwanian. Francis Perrott presided.
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New York
St Louis
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Kiwanis Club
Hotel
Frederick
Leroy L.sowell
Lou Sartell
Washington, D. C
Joe Keenan
Winchester
Jack Thompson
Berwick
Francis Perrott
Playground League Dodgeball results and rosters
Baker Park defeated East Third Street 5 3 and Schleysville beat Washington Street 12 10 in dodgeball. Listed lineups include Baker Park players T Debans W Zim merman H Mort P Yinger M Birely and others. Washington Street with C Bowman Jp Dorsey E Tyeryar Ruth Hines and more. Schleysville with D Schroyer H Showe M Main K Tinney J Fischer B Norwood M Tyeryar lW Norwood D Brubaker. East Third Street roster features C Rice M Rice B Hahn J Kennedy R Kennedy W Kennedy J Gilbert W Mask. In softball East Third Street beat Harmon Field 3 2 and Schleysville beat Baker Park 3 2. Standings list East Third Street Schleysville Baker Park Harmon Field Washington Street with Baker Park leading in Junior and Senior divisions. A junior game Baker Park blanked Harmon Field 12 0 and senior Baker Park won 13 5. Player rosters include numerous fielders and pitchers from both sides.
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Baker Park
East Third Street
Schleysville
Washington Street
T. Debans
W. Zimmerman
H. Mort
P. Yinger
M. Birely
P. Angieberger
B. Yinger
K. Kaetzel
M. Summers
J. Weddle
C. Bowman
Jp. Dorsey
E. Tyeryar
Ruth Hines
C. Welty
H. Welty
M. J. Fogle
R Abrecht
F. Clolliflower
D. Schroyer
H. Showe
M. Main
K. Tinney
J. Fischer
B. Norwood
M. Tyeryar
Lw. Norwood
D. Brubaker
C. Rice
M. Rice
B. Hahn
J. Kennedy
R. Kennedy
W. Kennedy
J. Gilbert
W. Mask
Harmon Field
Schleysville Nar
B. Kennedy
D. Hahn
J. Andrews
W. Norwood
S. Brubaker
M. Tyergar
N. Schroyer
Third Street
Beacht
Harmon
Myers
Barigis
Smith
Harris
Pazdersky
Wachier
Spangler
DeHonestis
Hossler
Weddle
Ray
Harmon Fieki
Norwood
K. Sharrer
Bagent
D. Sharrer
Lidie
Eisrode
Shilling
Shoemaker
Kump
Harrison
Shankle
Martz
Rothenhoefer
Oden
Gardner
Bartgis
Ield
Summers
J. Hart
Stevens
B. Hart
Inveryar
Sharrer
DeGrange
Cub Pack No 1 Invests New Bear Cub and Member
At the Cub Pack No 1 weekly meeting in the Presbyterian Sunday school rooms, George B. Delaplaine Jr. earned the Bear Cub rank after tests, and Tommie DeBonza was welcomed as a full member. The note about the President of Argentina states he must be born Roman Catholic, elected for six years, and eligible for reelection.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
George B. Delaplaine, Jr
Tommie DeBonza
Argentina
Wins Ladies Golf Championship At C C C
Mrs Manuel Weinberg carried a big first half lead into the final 18 holes and defeated Mrs E P Thomas two up to win the ladies championship at the Catoctin Country Club. Thomas narrowed the deficit to one up before Weinberg sealed the title by taking the sixth hole and the match.
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Manuel Weinberg
E. P
Thomas
Catoctin Country Club
Weinberg
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Joseph H. Stephens
Charles N. Staley
Country Club
Julia Etchison
Clarence C. Carty
G. T. Swisher
Emmett R. Bowlus
Clara Clary
James H. Grove
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Winchester Match Cancelled By Virginians
Thomas, Mrs. F. D. Howard, Mrs E. Austin James. The Winchester Country Club match against the Catoctin club scheduled for Sunday in Winchester Virginia was cancelled by the Virginians on Tuesday. The Winchester captain cited inability to recruit a full team to meet the Catoctin players.
Record Passes Rockies National Park Traffic on July Fourth
A new travel record was set at Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado on July 4 1938 as 16 498 people passed through the park highway gateways amid peak Independence Day activity.
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Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado
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