Night baseball split among grand owners in 1938 plans
Major league owners remain divided over night games despite Cincinnati Reds test success. Some see night baseball as salvation for weaker clubs while others led by Detroit and New York figures fear it signals the end of classic daytime play. Open‑minded leaders expect more votes at December meetings.
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Alan Gould
New York
Ike Frank J. Navin
Delrait Tigers
Cuce
Navin
Associated Press
Ctincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Washington Senators
St. Louis Cardinals
Chitagi Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago White Box
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Boston
Philadelphia Athletics
Cluts
OLD Guard
Clark Griffith
Washington Stadium
Griffith
Griff
Cincinnati
Lewis B. von Welse
Sportsman's Park
Cardinals
Gervid P. Nugent
Phillies
William EB. Benswanger
Pittsburgh Pimies
Local sports notes mix football, baseball and coaching moves
Dusty Boggess predicts a top three finish for Beaumont Oklahoma City and Galveston in a preseason radio bit. Sergt Harry M Vernon leaves for the national rifle matches at Camp Perry Ohio as a Texas National Guard rep recalls army football days. Beaumont baseball fans send cheer cards to Vin Burke in Kerrville sanatorium. Twins Claude and Clarence Jonnard were once league battery mates. Hans Mangold, San Antonio Tech shortstop, draws interest from Pirates and Red Sox. Standard Lambert may take Austin high school coaching job next year.
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Harry M. Vernon
Camp Ferry
Ohio
Texas National Guard
Vernon
Infantry
Fort Sam Horton
Lieuls
BU Vander Graaff
Fla
Rogers
Beaumont
Vin Burke
Kerrville
Yarborough
San Antonio Missions
Joe Moore
Giants
Timber
Clarence
Ernst Delke
Deike
Abvé
Texas
Claude
Clarence Jonnard
Deikes
Vienica
Kaw
Intendo
Hans Mangold
San Antonio Tech
West Texas
Srouta
Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Red Sox
Fistral
Standard Lambert
T. c. UD
Benny Strickland
Austin Tigtt
Maybe It'll Wind Up as Vocal Duet in Madison Square Garden
New York Aug 22 Jack Dayte the crooning Inkh man and Buddy Maer brother of Cartier chamy plow will clash in a five round feature as The Ivistinian who arrived in this country to the tune of much dallyhoo seeks a knockout of Jack Pellifer Englund in a bid to prove his power. Baer 260 pounds, suspended in New Jersey, has knocked out most foes early and may win again in a fast bout at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Jack Dayte
Inkhman
Buddy Maer
Madison Square Garden
Bous
Ivistinian
Much Dallyhoo
Jack Pellifer
New Jersey
Baer
Max
Tay
Babe Nout
Ponga City
Ohla
Baer to Fight Louis in New York September 24
New York August 22 The heavyweight bout between Jon Louis and Max Baer was set for Tuesday September 24 at Yankee Stadium under Twentieth Century Sporting Club auspices. Promoter Mike Jacobs said the show would attract a record gate, with stadium capacity to 850000. Yale Ball Team Triumphs Over Tokio in Barnstorming Match 7 to 3.
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New York
Jacobs
Yankee Stadium
Various Texas and National Leagues Scores From Thursday Play
A garbled late 19th or early 20th century sports column lists multiple games across the Texas League American League National League and more. Entries mention San Antonio Dallas Hearne Fort Worth Houston Galveston Oklahoma City Philadelphia Cleveland New York Boston Detroit Cincinnati St Louis Brooklyn and others with scattered score snippets and battery names. The text mixes team pairings locations and partial box details in a dense roundup style.
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Thoredas
San Antonio
Dallas
Hearmont
Fort Worth
Houston
Galveston
Oklahoma City
Flay
Washington
Phutodelphia
Cleveland
New York
Louis
Boston
Detroit
Bettehtteate
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklys
Lyan Brown Resigns as Grid Coach at Harlandale High
Lyan Brown, Bet &s assistant coach, resigns on Thursday 2n from Harlandale High School, saying he will quit coaching for now to pursue outside athletic positions. Brown noted he may seek other opportunities and decline to stay in coaching. Larry Bettencourt and Glenn Fikes have applied for Brown’s vacancy as the Harlandale board delays a decision.
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Lyan Brown
Lynn
Brown
Bet &S
Herlanjale High School
Larry Bettencourt
Glenn Fikes
Harlanddale Board of Education
Missions Lose Doubleheader as Rain Ends Dallas Series
San Antonio Missions were denied a chance to gain ground in the race for a first division berth when two scheduled games at Dallas were rained out. Tulsa won a doubleheader over Houston, widening the Missions’ gap to five and a half games with 20 left. Remaining schedule includes multiple single games and a Labor Day doubleheader across cities including Fort Worth Tulsa Oklahoma City Galveston and Houston.
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San Bi
Klabura City
MG Galveston
Tans Barre
Histon Po
San Antonio
Fort Wor Fae
Ally H Wedaralay
Oklahoma City
Galveston
Tulsa
Houston
Dallas
Meaumont
Fort Worth
Jupiter Plavius
San Antonio Missions
Missions
Worth
Texas Boxers Fall as Indians Face Balto Varsity Errors
A jumble of player names and plays describes a rough ballgame with Padgett, Clarke, Brazil, Sheerin and Brittain among hitters for the Texas team and Balvortom Indians securing runs. The report notes multiple errors, base hits, and pitching detail, ending with umpires Davis and Psimer and a 1:49 time.
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Warag
Rouston
Tule Bda
Ashoa
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Finkot
Rigort
Galdwille
Holmandh
Clarkes
Sittaine
Padgettis
Howell
Drengess Rlas
Brazihip
Rthome
Ihverinsa
Peller
Matzke
Imap
Padgett
Holman
Brazil
Sheerin
Drittain
Clarke
King
Oreigo
Tujs
Matuess Ly Brittain
Crawford
Brittain
Sheeuln
Hanes
Potter
Sims
Thomas
Matuank
Bob Thomas
Tusitg
Potfew
Tate
Basil
Lime
Rane
Mowstom
Tulsa Abilua
Rim Scareh
Fay
Wolae Hourten
Tulea
Orenzo
Sheern
Seller
Orengy
Rizz Clarke
Hlackelby
Rizea
Caldwell
Shealy
Kinw
Funk
Higes
Houston
Tilsan
McGee
Balventom Girlshone
Britthe
Cole
Poven
Yolam
Moore
Balvortot
Oklahoma City
Faugsett
City
Kott
Young
Meatey
Ward
Brower
Keeseyt
Bilgere
Brillheart
Bronze
Innine
Oktehoma City
Eileston
Monre
Eit
Catehorma City
Golviston
Upires
Davis
Psimer
Aid
Polo leader Hugh Brown dies after polo kick injury
PIETERMARITZBURG Union of South Africa Aug 22 UPim Hugh Brown chairman of the South African Polo association and captain of Une Springbok polo team that played in Argentina in 1939 died today from injuries after being kicked by a horse in a polo match. He captained the Durban Polo club and visited America in 1930 attending an international match at Westbury between England and America. He was rated a several man.
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Hugh Brown
Durban
South Africa
America
Westbury
England
Women in Match Golf Tournament at Riverside Park
The weekly women's golf tournament will be held Friday morning at 7 over the Riverside park course with match play paired by handicaps. Sponsors are Mrs. R C Linscoml and Mrs. J Lee Wilson, and prizes go to the winner of each match. Mrs FR Hury set a Riverside 78 strokes record Tuesday and is a standout entrant.
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Riverside Park
R.C. Linscoml
J. Lee Wilson
FR. Hury
Riverside
Fren
Mid-East Regatta Tune Up in Marietta Ohio
Speedy outboard motorboats roared over the Muskingum River in final tune-up rounds before the Mid-East regatta opening. Top outboard racers from across the country join a two day program Friday and Saturday featuring the Dawes gold cup final.
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Marietta
Ohio
Muskingum River
Charles G Dawes
Hiestand Wins Trap Honors in North American Meet
In Vandalia Ohio on August 22, Hillsboro farmer Jog Hiestand, 28, captured the North American clay target title with 100 hits in the shootoff after tying at 199 in the 200-target regular round. Miss Leola Hall of East Lynn Missouri won the women's crown with 191 of 200 targets. Don McCulley of Atlanta finished second. A small rental ad appears among light classified notes.
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Vandalia
Qhio
Hillsboro
Farmer
Jog Hiestand
Hite
Mie
Lele Hall
East Lynn
Black
Don McCulley
Atlanta
Bunny Sanders
W. Va
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