Olympians Under Pressure as Swim Records Rain Down
At Los Angeles on August 1, the swimming carnival nears halfway with multiple world and Olympic records falling. Japan leads the masculine events led by Yokoyama in the 400 meter freestyle as the U S contends with Charlton and Crabbe. Eleanor Holm shines in the 100 meter backstroke while Australian Ellen Dennis breaks Olympic and world marks in the 200 meter breaststroke. A Brazilian upset sparks onlookers as the Germany referee dispute colors the track. Western League scores and local ads round out the page.
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Los Angeles
Ways
Japan
United States
Yokoyama
Dean Taris
France
Andrew
Boy
Manuella
Fault
Yankees
Hungary
Eleanor
Eleanor Holm
Glare Dennis
Australia
Anway
Miss Dennis
Margaret Hoffman
Kingston
Ithe
Bell Beaten at Rye Meet in Tennis Action
Berkeley Bell, a Texas player, was sidelined as his rivals pressed on at Rye Grass Courts. He faulted repeatedly, losing 2-6 6-2 6-0 to Dr Eugene McCaulit, while other favorites advanced to the fourth round alongside five women stars including Virginia Rice and Mrs Dorothy Burke.
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Aye
Berkeley Bell
Young
Texas
Eugene McCaulit
Bell
Cliff Sutter
Manuel Alsanpo
Lester Stoeffen
Jack Tidball
Eddie Jacobs
Wilbur Coen
Gregory Mangin
John McDiarmid
Elbert Lewin
Edward Burns
Tive
Virginia Rice
Dorothy Burke
J. B. Pittoan
Penelope McBride
N.V. Hester
Famous Stars Invited to A. Meet in Southwest Texas Tennis
Tennis stars Hess and McDiarmid, known for Texas credit in the season, are invited to compete in the Southwest Texas Net Lonney at San Antonio Country Club in August 2027. Elite pros Clifton Haynes and others from Rice Institute, Nash, Fort Worth, and Houston receive invitations to vie for Life crown won by Karl Taylor. San Antonio favorites include Bertram Weltella and Jesse Pfeiffer, with a strong junior field. Entries due by August 10. events include men’s singles and doubles, women’s singles, junior and boys events.
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Take Hess
John MccDiarmid
Texas
Austin
Quinn Connolly
Houston
Charlie Sloan
Wolph Mulheisen
Randolph Field
Doc Barr
Dulas
Karl Kamath
San Antonio
Bertram Weltella
Jesse Pfeiffer
Frost Carvel
Sue Moet
But Who's Gonna Bait The Hooks?
Hartford August 10. Women in this state are to save their own stream. Husbands and brothers will be barred from fishing the water, said Thomas H. Weir, fish and game commissioner. The state plans to cease a stream on which women exclusively may fish. The ladies have taken an increased interest in outdoor sports.
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Hartford
Conn
Thomas H. Weir
Fish and Game
State Department
Good Motors Beat Maytag Club 13-4
Good Motors defeated Maytag Washers 13 to 4 in a game noted on Friday practice from six to seven p m at Polo Yield No 1. The entry includes scattered names and incomplete lines reflecting rosters and scores from local league play.
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Good Motors
Maytag Club
Maytag
ILO
A. Cluny
Anon
Myerseg
WiGromir
Wintt
Maueerne
Skeni
Perryb
Senmotdias
Boyar
Chaneyre
Olek
Tolain
Vinings
Marlon Washers
Hounao
Sammmirs
Stolun Tures
Solvay G Clantey
Ance Ritkee
Boyd
A. Spivey
Smith
Ty A. Sylver
Ty Mayin
Rockham
A. Spey
Mulvin
Leckham
A. Bnivey
Melvin G
Tieckiines
A. Sylver
Melvin
Ecknim
Levinson Returns from Golf Wars in Postcard Style
Levinson, a leading San Antonio golfer and Texas municipal champion, came home Wednesday after a month in the East and South where he competed in the national public links tournament. He offered little praise for his performance, saying the course was just wet. His brother Lewis, former Texas amateur champion, is prospering at Chicago and improving on the links.
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Markls
Butch
Levinson
San Antonio
Mose
Lewis
Chicago
Viant
Luling All-Stars to Face Nationals on Tech Field
Luling All-Stars travel to oppose the Mexico Nationals in a Sunday double header at Tech field. Minagee Nemo Herrera announces the booking as local semi-pros prepare with daily practices to be ready for Exmday. The Nationals arrive weary from a recent trip to Nueva and Laredo where Malcolm Gulfney avenged past defeats. In the second game Chee-Chee Petes and Pena secured a 1 to 0 overtime win.
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Wil
Tech
Macy
Minagee
Nemo Herrera
Exmday
Yin
Nate
Nueva
Laredo
Malcolm Guflney
Randolph doubles up Fort McIntosh in twin bill sweep
Randolph field claimed both ends of a 4-0 twin bill against Fort McIntosh. Pitchers Brooks and Heaton starred for the Flyers while Murphy, Smith, Lage, Collins and McKinney supplied the offense. Randolph travels to Fort Sill for a three-game series August 21 as Fillers head to Port Sill for three games this week.
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Fort McIntosh
Hurt Meni
wBatusa
Kerlin
Aod
Heaton
Wiataia Ag
Bort’ Metntonh
Randolph Bled
Suma Jon Hatied Tn
Badin
Sure
Atolon
Hanes
Marta. Murphy
Tanix
Inv
Smith
Baren
Bolts
Marra
Sue Heglon
Ly Marrety
Femon
Dnnes
Runicipl
Flo
Mosler
Aivhnaay
Uno
Martins Xecand Pam
Melanoel
Rundlatyn
Adlho
Adil Uay Korwhisay G
Melanie Wd
Mabon
Brokap
Ty Juninga
Alis
Mack Fi
Meeks
Silshed Hall
Tropica Lange
Manna
Wmniras
Stribling Knocks Out Jack Renault in Australia Bout
American heavyweight WW L Young Stribling from Macon Ga battered Jack Renault of Canada in a round that the referee halted as one sided in Brisians Australia on August 1. The bout ended decisively with Stribling’s dominance noted amid chaotic coverage.
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Brisuans
Australia
WW. L
Young
Stribing
Macon
Jack Renault
Canada
Sribling
Analalian
Olympic Dressage Begins With Four Nations Competing
Horse show in Los Angeles opens dressage with United States Sweden France and Mexico fielding teams. U S riders include Capt J K Kitts on American Lady and Capt X E Tutile on Olympic. Sweden lists Lieut Bystorm on Gulliver and Capt Bertil Banderstrom on Kreta. Mexico fields Lieut G G Jaramillo on El Pavo. The dressage lasts two days and leads into the three day event starting Thursday with France entering only dressage.
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Los Angeles
Unite States
Sweden
France
Mexico
Holland
Japan
United States
Francois Lesage
Geneva
Charles Marian
Liton
Amsterdam
Andre Jousseaume
Loretta
Alvin H. Moore
Engineer Corps
J. K. Kitts
Field Artillery
Lady
X. E. Tutile
Quartermaster Corps
Olympic
Army
A. Ballenstern
Inge
Thomas Bystorm
Yesterday's Ball Stars Shine in Big Slugfest
Anbelated Press reports Bottomley and the Cardinals hitting homers and six runs batted in during a high scoring 18-13 victory over the Phillies. Betts of the Braves and Hendrick of the Reds also delivered key hits, while Gomez of the Yankees fanned five in a win that kept Ruth’s 30th homer in view.
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Bottomley
Cardinals
Phillies
Huck Betle
Braves
Pirates
Harvey Hendrick
Reds
Brooklyn
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
Browns
Bubs Ruth
Woody English
Cubs
Giants
Parker Steaming Along at Culver
Parker of Milwaukee pursues the national junior singles tennis title as the fourth round begins in Culver Indiana. Seeded stars Gerard Phipps Marco Hecht and Gene Mako progress, while defending champion Jack Lynch of Taft narrowly avoids elimination. The Flying Mustangs win 1 0 over San Antonio Butt Juniors with a no hit bid and two strikeouts.
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Culver
Ind
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
Gerard Phipps
Denver
Marco Hecht
New York
Gene Mako
Los Angeles
Jack Lynch
Taft
Calif
Richard Lewers
Kansas City
Shea
Donick
Flying Mustangs
Willing Mustangs
San Antonio Butt Juniors
Powe
Hernandez
Tuesday Highlights From a Turbulent Track Meet
Readable fragments describe mixed results across events with United States and Germany leading in some races. Names like Sydney Quirotoin and George Kalli appear amid unclear phrases and several references to relay and sprint finals.
Wednesday Program Highlights Mixed Events and Contests
The schedule lists gymnastics events including parallel bars rings and pommel horse, swimming, fencing, boxing and drill. demonstrations and eliminations across multiple times. Notable entries: clim bing demonstrations, water polo and track style events, with competitive rounds and awards.
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WaMiEh
Double Acwils
Chick Meehan to Visit Gar Antonio With Chamber Party
Chick Meehan, famed Manhattan College coach and former Syracuse and NYU mentor, will visit Gar Antonio with a 27 member party fleeing the Olympies. Howell Jones of the chamber of commerce reported the plan. representatives will greet the group for an automobile tour of the city.
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Chick Meehan
Chick” Meehan
Manhattan College
New York
Syracuse
New York University
Gar Antonio
Iy Howell Jones
Chamber of Cocmeme
Kenedy Roosts Atop Bluebonnet League Standings
Kenedy 13 sits undefeated with five wins after a 2 3 win over Normanna. The team racked 22 hits in a one sided 1 hitting spree as Kuballo, the Kenedy pitcher, awaits a possible trial with the San Antonio Indians per word received.
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Kenedy
Bluebonnet League
Henedy
Texas
Normanna
Kuballo
San Antonio Indians
Kid Wright Stages Win Over Dilworth in Local Bout
The San Angels welterweight Kid Wright stopped George Dilworth of San Antonio in the fourth round after Dilworth outweighed by about 25 pounds and chose not to continue. The card featured Mike Delgado beating Kid Griffin in four, and Delgado Jr. defeating Battling Méndez. Otto Usher beat Tommy in the curtain raiser before about 200 patrons. Rube Alpaugh now with A and Spalding at manager Wirlu store, selling bathing suits.
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Kid Wright
Dilworth
Spence
San Angels
Wright
George Dil- Worth
San Antonio
Mike Delgado
Kid Griffin
Kid
S. P
Urewey
Trelf Davia
Rube Alpaugh
A. &. Spalding
Heights Ball Club Books Borner Again
Alamo Heights players will return to Hoerne to give Me White Sox a return game just 20 under present plans. Heights team, thanks mainly to Wack Newtons fine pitching and the hitting Neldine and base running of Pete Turner, whipped Boerne last Sunday 4 2.
Golf TourScheduled at Big Spring Club Invitational
Big Spring Texas announces a novel invitational golf tournament set for September 3 4 and 5. The event is organized by the Big Spring Country Club with committee members C W Gunningham Shirley Robbins G R Porter and Fred Stephens leading the effort.
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Big Springs
Big Spring
C. W. Gunningham
Shirley Robbins
G. R. Porter
Fred Stephens
Vines Sees Cup Hope Rising for Next Year
New York Aug 1. Lanky Davis Cup star Vines believes the American team can win the cup next year after another tough campaign in France. He praised Cochet while noting Borotra had a great day, and declined to assign blame for Alison’s disputed loss amid the tense finish in front of the crowd.
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New York
Lanky
Jacgurd
Elsworth Vines
France
Henri Cochet
Jaan
Cochet
Hui Hotatra
Vines
Wilme
Allison
Boroth Ehd
Fight Results From Associated Teens Card Debuts
New York based event saw Isadoro Gastanaga knock out Charley Retalaer in (1) round. Marty Fox halted Tommy Vastoting in (3) rounds. Prince Somnmers from Chicago stopped Natty Goldman. Lew Lari of Cleveland outpointed Jack December in (2) rounds. Severo of Gloveland knocked out Wesley Senn in (1) round. Patay Severo defeated Johnny Nichols. Fort Worth Ox Cowan stopped Foster Howell in (6) rounds. Iekluin beat Batitine EL Tsen in Dallas as amateur bout action continues.
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New York
Isadoro Gastanaga
Kpato
Charley Retalaer
Dutusb
Minn
Marty Fox
Tommy Vastoting
New Haven
Coan
Prince Somnmers
Chicago
Natty Goldman
Lew Lari
Cleveland
Garilla Jones
Akron
Ohio
Jack December
Hou Severo
Gloveland
Wesley Senn
California
Patay Severo
Johnny Nichols
Oklahome
Fort Worth
Ox Cowan
Alpine
Soy
Foster Howell
TC. Ux
Djret Roma
Iekluin
Dallas
Batitine
EL Tsen
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