Oak Downs Ready to Restart Dog Racing in San Antonio
Oak Downs unveils reopening of San Antonio greyhound track on Seguin highway. Jack Thurman, Oak Downs vice president, says opening night is August 28 with nine or ten races nightly for 45 consecutive days plus pari mutuel betting and quinella. Strong investment, new grandstand lighting, and entertainment planned to draw crowds.
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Jack Thurman
Oak Downs
Dallas
San Antonio
New Seguin Highway
Thurman
Federal
Alamo Downs
Quinella
Wong
Dalas Oak Downs
Bething
Why Be a Hog About It Faber Hunt Raises Five Deers
State Representative Paber W. Kearse hunted his first deer of the season in Banberg, killing four animals within an hour. The season bag limit stands at five, prompting debate on hunting rules.
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Faber
Banberg
S.C
Paber W. Kearse
Greyhound Sets World Record Trot At Illinois State Fair
Greyhound, fresh from the Hambletonian, trots a 2 minute mile for 3 year old geldings at the Illinois state fair in Springfield. Scep Palin rode the winner for Baker stables of St Charles UK as Greyhound clocked 2:05 in heat one and a 2:00 heat two to lock the mark.
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Springfield
Lins
Greyhound
Scep” Palin
Baker Stables
St. Charles
Het! Palin
Joost
Winter Ball League Plans Three Teams Entering
Three teams are ready to join the Winter Baseball league, with Converse and Megas Service Station invited. The announcement followed an eight o clock Wednesday night meeting at the Dibble sporting goods store. Camp Normoyle and Lakeview Dairy sent representatives and Rudy Wegel attended, prepared to enter an unnamed club.
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Megas
Dibble Sporting ‘Goods
Camp Normoyle
Lakeview
Rudy Wegel
Softball League Seeks Sunday Games and Backers
The San Antonio Likkt Juniors and multiple teams announce plans for Sunday games and a winter league. Requests for backers and contact numbers are listed, with players called to San Pedro park diamond Sunday morning. Gano and La Popularatoras organize teams and schedule meetings for Thursday night.
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Racers Avenue
San Antonio Tire Department
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San Alfonso
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Beirne
Blackwall
Army
Raysiond
Ovelock
Hernandez
Garcia
F. Reve
M. Baes
Juarez
Hermandes
R.bena
Savage Wins Fall Victory Over Billy Edwards in Cage Match
Leo Savage defeated Billy Edwards in a two fall finish at the Walkathon arena in Boyd County Kentucky. Edwards initially won the first fall after a disputed call by referee Barney Meyers, while Savage claimed the next two falls in rapid succession to clinch the match.
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Leo
Dintel Boone
Savage
Tehemoth
Boyd County
Kentucky
Billy Edwards
Barney Meyers
Bill
Harry Coffman
Walkathon Arena
Corrido
Billy
Wiliam
Arthur T
Mr. Mondt
Edwards
Chi
Meyers
Mevers
Lea
Ally
Mondé
Karl Sarpolis
Tal
Dick Lever
Sarpalis
Lever
Barebolis
Vever
Sparks
Deriver Bearcat
Pete Shun
Caddie Receives 1250 for Links Injury
A circuit court jury awarded Dick Page a 1250 settlement for injuries from a golf ball that struck him on August 27, 1934, during a game at Kennett. The 15 year old caddie had sued golfer Adolph Unterreiner after the incident, with the jury taking ten minutes to reach a verdict.
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Kennett
Ato
Qifte
Dick Page
Adolph Unterreiner
Toledo Ace Sold to Detroit Club for Trash?
Toledo Mudhens ace pitcher Roxie Lawson was sold to the Detroit Tigers, announced by Toledo president Waldo Shank. The deal price was not disclosed and Lawson had won 14 games this season.
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Toledo Ace
Detroit Club
Toledo
Ohio
Bale
Roxie Lawson
Toledo Mudhens
Detroit Tigers
Ty Waldo Shank
Shank
Lawon Ras
Tulsa and Sacramento Reach Western Junior Baseball Final
Tulsa wins semifinal to face Sacramento in the American region junior baseball championship, the Western half of the United States title. Both teams advanced after decisive semi final victories in Stockton, California on August 21.
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Stockton
Calif
Tulsas
Sacramento
United States
Dalrymple Takes New Mexico Coaching Post
Portales daily reports Jody Dalrymple Tulane all American end in 1970s accepts head coach job at Eastern New Mexico Junior College. Donald Mackay, the college president, announces the hiring today.
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Dalrymple
New Mexico
Portales
Jody Dalrymple
Tulane University
Eastern New Mexico
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