McKane Reclaims Women’s Singles Crown at Wimbledon
In a dramatic final on July 3, Kitty McKane defeats Senorita Perez of Spain to regain the women’s singles title, ending Rozanne Lenglen’s absence this year. McKane, now Mrs. Godfree, also stars in doubles with American Vincent and Kinsey, as Iran and Miss Browne wed in the doubles event.
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Chapultepecs Tie With Guerra in Split Series
Chapultepecs and Guerra split a close two game set last weekend piling more pressure on both teams. The league’s best hitters show up as Solis, Siegler, and Ortt pace the offense, while pitching rotations shuffle hoping for a mound call in the upcoming doubleheader Sunday.
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Western Umpire Ohn Bender Resigns for Training Camp
Ohn Bender, athletic coach of the Western team, quits as umpire to attend a two week army reserve training camp. Gear announced Bender will be succeeded by a replacement in the West during his absence.
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Cyclists to Race in South Texas Sunday Morning
Cyclists will compete in a series of bicycle races Sunday morning along the South Loop in South Texas. Events range from a half mile to five miles under the Amateur Bicycle League of America with Alex Goodman as local representative. Runners finish at the Hot Weilé car line. Competitors include Eddie Newman March Gordon and Johnnie Clu.
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Record Swim Duel Deluges Fort Sem Houston Catch
The Me OC. A swimming team overwhelmed the Fort Sem Houston Catch by a huge score in a Friday night duel at the pool. Huidlow of the YX team dazzled with wins in the 10 yard backstroke and freestyle. Sam Boward set new pool records and Fisher delivered strong times as the meet showcased several top athletes.
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Hagen Says Scribes Got Him All Wrong Overseas
In New York Walter Hagen defends himself after reports from Britain misquote him about his time abroad. He explains misstatements arose from delayed public appearances and a traveling chauffeur, insisting the press misunderstood his remarks and long wait times during his London visit.
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Charley Horse Keeps Rath Out For Short Time
A fragment from a Washington newspaper notes Charley Horse will keep Rath sidelined for a few days. The item mentions examination details and the impact on upcoming activities, with references to Ivy and local names.
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G C C Club Books Morales For Game
Texas Association standings show Temple 12 Terrell 2 Mextr 4 Austin 4 Friceuns 3 Corsicana t. The fragmentary report notes a tie at Caine Community id Pngur with Morales prep for a game and mentions several teams and players in a sparse schedule summary.
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Umpires Announced For Holiday Series
Umpires for the holiday series have been named with Pingares Vie’o y-Wison Mae ies as head officials. Sunday doubles feature Dirseniore syd Kb Hs for the Pittsburgh Heaters versus the Taillas aggregation, while Sacred Bese hosts Clothiers. Monday comes with Gustinger and Kozewiex as arbiters as Gulf Oilers face Snceders. The opening game credits Jiunsmenre waz Mall offen au tie to The & hine Speeinisert the Victorsson hunch.
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East Texas Minor Leagues Scores Amid Confusing Names
In the minors results mix from East Texas and other leagues, scattered scores show Tulay 3 and Perlis 8 while Marshall 7 defeats Greenville. Tesstmann 8 over Langview 3, with various leagues listing Peoria 4 Decatur 3 and Denville 32 Bloomington 1. Other lines show Newark games and Western and Southern Association results with Atlanta 14 Mobile 5 and Memphis 7 Chattanexa 2.
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Sandlot Siftings in Parish League and Local Games
Eb Mueller's team faces St Anne's wine in Parish league at Sant Pedro Park with nine eighty start. Havlandale Cardinals meet Independent Cubs at Lions Field at two afternoon. Kale Specials travel to Chola Sundey for a double header with Lexis. Specialy team players to aid post office at $240 per game.
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Lions Field Boys Defeat Skidmore Lions Field Boys Defeat Skidmore
Skidmore fielded McCurray and McKnight as key players while Lions Field relied on strong team defense. McCurray scored multiple trips and O Paule and Hose added points as the Lions secured a second win over Skidmore in a Friday afternoon game.
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Bouts at Post Arranged at Fort Sam Hippo Drome
Lieutenant G W Willpack schedules ten matches at Fort Sam Houston Hippodrome next Thursday drawing a cosmopolitan San Antonio crowd. Sandi Esquival faces Dummy Mahan in the feature as Johnny Merino returns to the ring with Army fan support. Local favorites include Bobby Fernandez and others as promoters seek knockout action and crowd appeal.
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Cork-legged Pitcher Joins Valley League
BROWNSVILLE Texas reports the Stla Grande Valley League adds a corks legged pitcher known as Peg Melton to the Brownsville mound staff. Melton, formerly with Rice Institute and various Houston semi pro outfits, has shown agility on the diamond and solid speed, impressing as he joins the league roster.
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California, Stanford vie for intercollegiate tennis title
California guards claim four finalists in the intercollegiate tennis tournament at Philadelphia. Edward G Chandler of California and Cranston Holman of Stanford meet in singles while Chandler and Tom Yor team with Botman and Lionel Ogden to contest the doubles final. Stanford and California duos emerged from straight-set semis as final rounds loom.
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Drivers Race Tryouts Spark San Antonio Speedway Events
Dark clouds and dust from two dozen stock cars mark the San Antonio Speedway tryouts as drivers prepare for races Sunday and Monday. Enthusiasts in San Antonio backyards tune Ford stock cars and other racers while rhythmic jazz from a negro orchestra and racing ads fill the storefronts. Entries in all events are said to be filled to the limit as grandstands are prepared and the track graded for a big weekend.
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Lewis Cracks Speed Record at Rockingham Trials
Davé Lewis set a new speed mark for the 91 cubic inch motor machines at Rockingham Speedway in Salem New Hampshire qualifying for the 250 mile race on July 4. Ralph Hepvern reached 150 miles per hour on foot and Kenneth Hill hit 180 miles per hour in yesterday's trials.
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Lamprecht Leads 9-Hole Stretch in Intercollegiate Golf
Philadelphia July 8 Defending intercollegiate golf title holder G Ered Lamprecht of Dulane University took a 1 up lead on the 9th hole of the 36 hole final round at Merion East course. Lamprecht is opposing Yale's Toul Haviland in the marquee match as the event heads toward completion.
Yoakum Sunsets Roll Cuero Turkey Trotters 28 0
Yoakum Sunsets extend win streak to eight as they shut out Cuero Turkey Trotters 28 to 0. Lusling and McGraw lead the Yoakum offense with strong pitching and hitting while Adams contributes four hits. Next up is a doubleheader against Antonio Southern Pacific Betty.
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German Smashes Half Mile Mark at Stanford
Tyr Voelker of the Stettin Athletic Club in Germany shattered the world record with a 1 minute 41.4 second half mile at the Amateur Athletic Association meet in Stanford Bridge relay. The previous holder J. Meredith from the United States ran 2 15 1/2 minutes on May 13, 1926.
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