Hook and Hunt Texas Ring Champs Hook and Hunt
El Paso August 14 Henry Mook of Los Angeles defeated Alex Romer to win the Texas featherweight championship in a one round decision. Hook dominated most of the bout as the Texan title was decided in Lubbock on August 10 with Babe Hunt and Zaye Ritchie thrashing through 15 rounds for the Texas heavyweight crown. Hunt earned a controversial decision after a long tilt, with Ritchie’s efforts noted but ultimately outweighed.
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Alex Romer
Champlanship
Lubbock
Texas
Babe Hunt
Okahoran
Zaye Tibe Ritchie
Toschuck
Fl Pano
Tift Ritchie
Hunt
Jenkins Bout Put Off As Champion Misses Fight Date
Philadelphia Aug 10 The scheduled non title bout on Aug 19 between Lightweight Champion Lew Jenkins and Bob Montgomery was postponed due to Jenkins mother illness in Sweetwater Texas. Manager Eyman Caplin said Jenkins won’t fight Montgomery now and could set a new date. Caplin and promoter Herman Taylor hurried to Texas by car.
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Philadelphia
Lew Jenkins
Bob Montgomery
Beemize
Eritien
Jenkins
Sweetwater
Texas
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Unvestated Irewe Omnetine Noo Faces Rough Bouts
A chaotic fight card lists contenders such as Gurl Vinelawrere Omahi and Buddy Knox with mixed results. Notable clashes include Billy Chexter defeating Flannay Buckler Leuciaville and Johnny Hoanechen drawing with Anenpuli Vong Hraneh amid a long 30 round decision involving Billinex Mont.
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Gurl Vinelawrere
Omahi
Buddy Knox
Dayton
Ona
Drew Kanaan
Chexter
Billy
Flannay Buckler
Leuciaville
Hollywood
Flo Maynard Danivis
Washington
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Surdrock
Burr
Den
Morganton
N.C
Drew
Billinex Mont
Johny Marquan
Blignes
Jackie Furke
Ogden
Utah
More reasons for K C lead in pennant race
Chicago August report highlights Kansas City’s strong push in the American Association standings. Poll Termito leads hitters at .377, Stan Bordagaray raises to .262, while Johnny Lindell tops KC pitchers with 14 wins against 4 losses. Louisville holds high batting mark but KC improves in double plays and team stats.
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M—Statistea
Kansas City
Johnny Lindell
Don Mendrickson
Hendrickson
Tosh
Rize Zuto
A. B. Wright
Minneapolis
Roberto Estatella
Ted Quills
Milwaukee
Mortis Jones
Coxlumbus
Paul Campbell
Louisville
Ted
Rich American Derby at Washington Park
Chicago reports the rich American Derby at Washington Park featuring geldom breezing ballet Gallahadian and Br McLeod entries among a field inclining toward Bimelech. Jockey changes mark the race as contenders vie for the $47,725 winner’s purse amid a 35,000 crowd forecast.
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Elmelech
Geldom
Ehis
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Howard Bradley
Emel V
Marc’ Gellahadion
Charles Fisher
Grocco
Charles 5
Howard
Midand
William B. Bimpson
Emil Denemark
Freddie Smith
Bes l_James
Carroll Bierman
George Woolf
Jure raises stakes as Granite State Handicap attracts top horses
In a packed racing card at Rockingham Park, a dozen juveniles race for a $11,250 purse and the gold cup. Notable entrants include Waren, Wrights Dashy Whirlaway, Alfred Vanderbilt’s New World and Good Turn, Mrs. Dodge Slotne’s Met Ursome and Barrymore, with top weight Loveday at 115 pounds and Wheatley stable’s Shipbieout among others in the mile and a sixteenth Granite State Handicap.
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Payne Whitney
W. E. Boeing
Mill River Stable
Salem
Uy. Lb
Granite State
New England
Rockingham Park
Bill Fleming
Loveday
Fou
Wheatley Stable
Shipbieouit
Suffolk Downs
Henry Part
Exonito
Hypocrite
Panorascope
Harn Weever
Star Boarder
Tow Root
Robespierre
Evangeline League Game Ends Early Rained Out
Evangeline League action between Hake Charles and Natener was halted by rain after 7 to 1 in the score, with Orhera’s game status recorded as rained out.
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Hake Charles
Natener
Orhera
Johnston Irked Pastor in New York Fight Saga
New York August reports James Jay Johnston accusing boxing officials and bookmakers of bias as he clashes with promoter Pastor over the Tuesday night polo grounds bout. He claims experts favor Conn against Billy Gonnl while officials skip training camps, prompting questions about fairness and motives ahead of the fight.
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James Jay
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Polo Grounds
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Connie
Te Boxing Commission
Rapid Robert
Hir
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Louis
Conn
Mike Jacons
Connab
Grossinger
Sillman
Gow
Stillman's
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James Tay
Savernl
Fem
Bmw
Jimmy
Bobby
Boly
Semi-Pro Ballers Shine as Buford Team Leads Mile-High Meet
In the Denver tournament Buford Georgia’s undefeated squad, the Chub from the honeybelt, topped Enid Oklahoma 19 to 14 before 5600 fans to break a 10-game Enid streak. Tom Lanning pitched strongly while Aba White helped Mount Pleasant fall behind Buford, mounting late rallies. Mount Pleasant collected 16 hits led by Chuck Hostetler with four.
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Ausie
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Buford
Enid
Wichita
Kay
Lewisville
Colo
Duncan
Okla
Cody
Mount Pleasant
Texas
Miami
Yeaterday
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Euopian Clowns
Garden
Kuld
Peer Clowns
Tom Lanning
Aba White
St. Twyuis Cardinals
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Chuck Hostetler
Hubby Can't Brag Wife's Ace Longer
Scottsbluff High School principal Everett Stone scored a hole in one on the igs yard hole at Scotts Bluff Country Club. His wife also scored an ace earlier this season on the same course but from a longer hole, prompting light chatter about bragging rights.
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Scoltsbluff, Neb
Everett Stone
Scottsbluff High
Scottsbluff Country Club
Unehansen
Archery National Finals Held At State College
Archers from Pine Bluff and others competed in the Pope Young and Women’s Pope Young rounds at Musanchunatts State College. Yul Chambera of Pine Finns, Ark, finished strong defending his title with 101 in the current tour, while Mildred Mitchell Caldwell tied for first in the women’s Pope Young round with equal high scores. National champion awards, Cytis E. Dallingol medals, were presented to Rudy Hoonerhyde and Ann Weber for their national titles.
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Pus
National Archery Assosiation
al Mie
Ann Weber
Troonefield
N. J
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Same Old Guys Top Batters in Majors
New York Aug W The same old hands at the plate lead the major leagues as pitching heat keeps averages mostly steady. Rip Radcliffe of the Browns falls from .367 to .360 and Hank Danning of the Giants slips to .34. Barney Melasky drops to .448 while Teague Merrill May of the Phillies sinks to .418.
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Rip Radellt
St. Lows Browns
Hork Danning
New York Giants
Ratdcliff
Danning
Barney Melasky
Merrill May
Phillies
Darming
Pitching dominance and pennant chase in early August
Newsreel of major league pitching feats with Gene Thompson’s Reds return against the Cardinals, Whitlow Wyatt’s 1-0 shutout for Brooklyn, and a tight Browns showing against Cleveland. Red Ruffing and Steve Sander pace the Yankees in a two hit route over Philadelphia. Browns rally past Detroit as Tommy Hess joins the Kansas City Blues to end the season.
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Liedig
Gene
Thompson
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Uy Gret
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St. Louis Cardinals
Chemploos
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Steve Sandra
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Ed Smith
Chicago White Sox
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Smith
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Cleveland Indians
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St. Louis
Walt Judnich
Obeon
Harland Clift
Don Heftner
Bob Swift
Kansas City
Tommy Hess
Blues
Reis
Newark
New York
Ernir Bonham
English-Bred Colts Fetch High Prices at Saratoga Mixing British buyers and American bidders
At Saratoga yearling sales English imports from Claiborne stud led the bidding. Eight British yearlings sold for 52 000 to 62 000 each, averaging 6 202. The entire 54-yearling consign ment grossed 208 650, averaging 3 862. A chestnut by Hyperion topped at 16 000 to Christiana Stable, while a Bahram filly sold for 8 000 to Chrysler Jr. and a Kentucky-bred colt brought 12 500 to Mrs B G Lewry. Whitney led bids for Hancock sale offerings.
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Chngland
Saratoga
Arthur B. Hatwcock
Claiborne Stud
England
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Hancock
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Ellérslie Stud
Hyperion Gut
Gwyniad
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Harry W. Lunger
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Aga Khan
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W. Labrot
J. C. Brady
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Whitney
Baseball Report From Louis Cincinnati Clash Scored
National League game notes from St Louis and Cincinnati with line scores and player actions. McCormick and Frey feature in defensive plays and batting, while MeGer and Hutchinson dominate pitching for the recipients. Attendance reported as 28,295 with errors and base-on-balls noted throughout the card.
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