Metcalfe and Owens prime for AAU track at Soldier Field
At Soldier Field the 46th AAU national track and field championships stage a marquee 100 meters showdown between Ralph Metcalfe of Marquette and Jesse Owens of Cleveland. Illinois Normal’s Jimmie Johnson defeated Metcalfe in the junior 190 meters, while Glenn Cunningham leads the 1500 meters and Oklahoma’s mid-distance stars contend. Women’s AAU titles and record performances headline field events with several new marks set in yesterday’s junior program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Metcalfe
Marquette ‘University
Jesse Owens
Cleveland
Jimmie Johnson
Illinois
Percy Williams
Canada
Glenn Cunningham
Kansas
Gene
Wilh Mningham
Anerica
Cluaries Hernbostel
Indiana University
A. A
Ini- Mus
Babe Didrickson
Gordon Dunn
Stenford University
Petty, Jr
Texas
Nathan Bilair
Dexter Social Notes and Track Results Summary
Dexter social news lists multiple residents traveling or visiting relatives including Maxine Sharp Hel Johnson and others. It notes marriages planned for George Flanders in New York City and details track results such as Johnson's 10.4 seconds in the 100 meters and John Simmons 2 58.61 in the 5000 meters at a Texas meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kev
Johnson
Weed
Dexter
Jolson
Dexter Methodist Church
E. W. Crain
Abilene
Tegas
Artesia
Tommy Pior
H. C. Garrison
Pior
Paso
M. A. Wier
Stalling
Delbert Lee
Ruby Steeger
Tom Crawford
John Hobbs
Crawford Ranch
F. L. Mehihep
Iarth
Roswell
O. L. McMains and Sons
George Flanders
New York City
Yankees Tie for A L Lead as Cards Beat Giants 7 3
The Yankees and Cardinals moved toward league leadership with strong wins. New York topped Cleveland 9 3 aided by Ruth while Lefty Gomez shone in clutch relief. St Louis crushed the Giants 7 3 as Jimmie Foxx homered for the A's 4 1 win over the Browns. The Senators fell to Detroit 5 4 after a blown ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Yankees
S J. Lowins
Cleveland
Lefty Gomez
Pabe Ruth
Senators
Detroit Tigers
Bill McAfee
Heinie Schuble
Gerald Walker
Cardinals
Bill Clark
Lefty Grove
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Jimmie Foxx
Phillies
Chuck Klein
Pittsburgh Pirates
Klein
Guy Bush
Walter Beck
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Babe Herman
Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Cotton acreage retirement plan nets high turnout in Chaves
Ninety five Chaves county cotton growers had signed agreements to retire 2,289 acres of cotton, with meetings at Lake Arthur and Roswell. J. R. Thomas, county agent, reported strong support for the government plan. A Lake Arthur committee led by J. R Spence will oversee retirements and signups. The county’s 2,239 acres to be retired represent about 35.5 percent of total 6,209 acres, with cash benefits varying by retirement option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves County
Dexter
Roswell
Hlagerman
Lake Arthur
J. R. Thomas
Left Handed Child: Let Them Be As They Are
Column notes stammering in young children and links later speech difficulties to forcibly changing handedness. Author advises accepting left handedness, not stressing or correcting it, and providing equal opportunities to develop skills. Copyright Chicago Tribune 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Huntington Bevans
The
Chicago Tribune
P Q Clerks Meet Santa Fe Monday
Santa Fe June 30 AP Post office clerks from New Mexico towns will meet here Monday to organize a branch of the national federation of post office clerks. Delegations are expected from Albuquerque Las Vegas Raton Clayton Gallup Roswell Clovis and other towns. Attendance of about 150 is anticipated. Judge James B McGhee left this morning to spend the Fourth of July holiday at the Ruidose and expects to return to Roswell July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
New Mexico
National Federation of Postoffice Clerks
Albuquerque
Las Vegas
Raton Clayton
Gallup
Roswell
Clov
Lax Cruces
Yetihee
James B. McGhee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Track and Field
Soldier Field
Chicago Fair
Chicago
Maxine Sharp
Hel Johnson
Tennessee
Mrs. Curtis Sharp
Jim Cafieil
Hobbs
L. L. Lane
Rosawell
M. Y. Monica
Jennie Faulkner
Lake Michigan
Charles E. Rennie Jr
Traverse City
Mich
James Gillette
Peter Keller
Jake
Rennie
Acme
Palace Dry Cleaners
ZDC
Pants
N. Main
Yankees
NEW York Giants
Associated Press
Montgomery Ward & CO
D. A. Vev
Vifow
Gus Lemp
dJuly
Davvfw Relief Fund
Cordell Hall
America
el Viie Chamberlain
London
P.Q
L. F. Woodhead Electric Co
Borden
Hills Bros
Folgers
Schillings
Bley
Morton’s
del Montes
California
Imperial Valley
Klongyke
Texo
del Monte
10Th and North Main Sts
Brookfield
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