YOUNGSTER S SHARE IN NET LAURELS AT WACO TOURNAMENT
In Waco on August 12 1907 Bob Rean of Fort Worth and Laverne Breges of Waco led decisive wins in the state municipal tennis tournament. Rean defeated Bruce Baxter and Anstity Stack 6 3 8 1 while Miss Stage beat Lois Campbell 7 5 4. Ann Hrans of San Antonio claimed the girls singles title 6 4 6 2 over Robertson. Veterans title went to M Bailard AbiJere 6 1 6 2, with Griman Clever Dallas reclaiming the veterans crown 6 1 3 6 4. Stages and Merv Fountain of Waco won women’s doubles 6 2 6 1 over DeWitt Brown and Sydnie Lunt. Eddie Brown and Joe Adams of Waco took boys’ doubles 6 1 over Hickman and Hickman of San Antonio. Stace Baxter and Albert Love of Austin won the men’s doubles 6 2 6 3 over Gorman Reider and J Mansfield. Rickey and Hickey of San Antonio outlasted Kendall Jones and Maurice Fincher of Abilene 6 3 9 7 in junior doubles 6 3 9 7. Ann Evans of San Antonio and Evelyn Harper beat Robertson and Kate Stage 6 3 6 4 in girls doubles. Mixed doubles went to Martha Vanzandt and Elmer Hedge Fort Worth over Willie Myrtle Young and Al Offer of San Antonio 6 2 7 3.
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Roundup of 1935 Baseball and Football Rumors Around New York Giants
A cluttered sports roundup notes trades rumors and players moving between leagues and teams. Mentions Jersnyr dos Btripp Gomez Tou Gebriz Earl Mack and the Detroit Lions farm system plans. Highlights include Babe Ruth and Jake Powell with various clubs and managerial notes about key figures like Bucky Harris and Jon Lewis.
Race riot in Jersey City leaves several injured
In Jersey City on August 12, a clash between Black and white groups left five injured and led to arrests as authorities prepared for grand jury action. The riot erupted in the Halloran and nearby districts amid verbal clashes over the Ethiopian war and Joe Louis. Police used riot control measures to break up the mob, which included more than 100 people fighting with clubs and bottles.
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Rats Routed From Old Federal Building Basement
Rats that infested the basement of the old federal building were driven out as workers, led by GC Whitehead of the U S Biological Survey, laid poisoned pieces around the basement while plans shifted to raze the structure. Earlier attempts invited cats, drawing crowds to help curb the rodent problem.
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Race War Foreseen by South African Leaders
Fragmentary dispatch from Capetown reports Gen. Jon Christin Siouts warning of a race war in Africa, citing tensions between Abyssinia and Ethiopia as a catalyst. Reuter-datelined copy mentions potential regional repercussions, including Sudan, and signals alarm over rising ethnic frictions across the continent.
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So Will Won't Go With Post
Los Angeles August report states Mrs. W Rogers settled whether her famous actor husband would accompany his friend Wiley Post on a hunting trip to Siberia. She said no. Mrs. Rogers left by air to visit relatives in Boston.
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New York Teams Reach Americas Bridge League Final
In Asbury Park on August 13, two New York foursomes faced off for the team-of-four title in the Americas Bridge League summer event. Lightner’s team, featuring Theodore Lightner and colleagues, edged Von Zedtwitz’s squad in a late protest over a bid remark, winning by 1760 points to reach the final against Lochridge’s group. The Lochridge foursome advanced with a tight 60-point win over Chanin/Wagar and Jevy/Bonwit, marking the narrowest margin in such tournament finals.
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Louis H. Watson
M. D. Maier
Sam Wryth
Edward Hymes Jr
Charles Lochridge
Joan Rau
H. Huber Boscowitz
Aafitchel Barnes
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Waldemar von Zediwils
Sherman Stearns
Walter Malowan
Sidney Rusinow
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Lochridge
Henry Chanin
Humphrey Wagar
Atlanta
Fred Jevy
Montgomery
Helen Bonwit
Mala- Wan
Oklahoma Traffic Deaths Report Seven Fatalities
Seven people died in Oklahoma traffic accidents over the weekend. Details are incomplete due to the damaged source, with mention of a freight train incident and multiple fatalities across locations. Further specifics are unclear from the readable fragments.
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Oklahoma City
U S Reds to Seek Party Leadership in US Bipartisan Effort
Moscow reports Hart Browder, secretary general of the US Communist Party, told the seventh congress of the Third International that American Communists will seek leadership of a proposed workers and farmers party. Browder outlined a platform calling for government seizure of idle mills and factories, a special tax on capital, social insurance funding, and changes to Supreme Court power, Senate democratization, and apportionment by territory and party. The immediate aim is to block Fascist influence as elections loom. A 1934 Ford VB truck is advertised for sale at 495 dollars.
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Hart Browder
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United States
Third Internationale
Workers’ and Farmers’ Party
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Supreme Court
Senate
Congress
Tax Bandits Rob Taxi Driver Near San Antonio River
Two bandits boarded an Ivory-Black fashah on Travis Street bridge and threatened driver Grover Halbrook with a pistol. They forced him to drive to an isolated spot by Kelly Field and robbed him of 5.50 dollars after directing him to pick up a man at Ashby Place and North St. Marys Street and then to Zarzamors and Guadalupe Streets.
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San Antonio
Grover Halbrook
Kelly Field
Halbrook
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Zarzamors
Guadalupe
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Dead and nine hurt in Collisions near San Antonio
One person died and nine injured as two separate wrecks occurred Sunday near Beeville and Seguin. Juan Cerrany, driver for Alamos Boliling, died instantly when his truck hit another near Beeville. His brother Quano Cermann was critically hurt. Six others were injured in the Seguin highway crash when Charles Cheatham of Houston struck a stalled car owned by Pleas Elder. Elder, his wife, and two children sustained injuries, with infant Davie Trene Filder severely hurt and Lorraine Weler suffering a fractured skull.
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San Antonio
Juan Cerrany
Durango Street
Alamos Boliling Company
Beeville
Quano Cermann
Cerrani
New Seguin Highway
Charles Cheatham
Houston
Pleas Elder
Hunger Amnesty Extends to Soviet Officials and Workers
SOSCOW Aug 12 reports the Soviet government granted amnesty to former officials and workers who aided in addressing food shortages during the grain crisis. It cites claims of sabotage by Kulaks as the cause of the shortage and notes the broad clemency granted amid wartime pressures.
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Quick Jersey Justice Seen
In Balem New Jersey authorities discussed recalling the Apmieland jury to act on charges against Mrs Margarite F Dolbaw and Normal Dris coll in the slaying of her husband Harry Dolbaw. The move would let prosecutor W A W Grier press for trial early next month amid defense claims of no confession by Delbow.
Forgotten Hero Is Received by Pope
Umberto Nobile, former general and famed air pioneer, was received privately by Pope Pius XII at Castel Gandolfo. Nobile, who had worked in Soviet Russia as a technical adviser on lighter-than-air craft, arrived to retrieve his late wife’s body for burial in Russia.
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Umberto Nobile
Italy
Pope Pius
Nobile
Soviet
Russia
Rome
Russis
Long Sought Andreyev Land Found by Soviet Aviators
Moscow reports that the mysterious Andreyev land in Arctic territory, long sought by explorers for two centuries and the destination of the ill fated 1880 American expedition led by Capt. George Washington De Long, has been located by Soviet aviators. Flyers departed Wrangel Island and sighted the elusive region last month.
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