Dudley Leads British Open After Opening Round
American Ed Dudley from Concordville Pa. shot a 70 to sit three behind leader Walter Hagen in the British Open as torrential results showed Hagen posting a 68. Dudley eagled the fifth and seventh but faltered late, while Hagen and Tom Ferme shared the early clubhouse lead in St. Andrews.
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ST. Andrew's
Scotland
Walter Hagen
Teday
Tagen
Tager
Hagen
Ed Dudley
Concordville
Tom Ferme
St. Anne’s
England
Torres
Grril J. H. Talley
United States
William
Pat") Nolan
Dublin
Densmore Bhote
Philadetotta
Gene Barazen
Joe Kirkwood
Coral Gables
Fla
Leo Diege
Jeronny Farsell
Leo Carding
Johnny
Farrell
Diege
Jie Exar
Ware
Texas
Sweeny
New York
Early Independence Dates and Mecklenburg Declares
The article discusses Richard Henry Lee presenting the motion for independence in June 1776, the declaration shaping separation from England, and notes Mecklenburg’s May 2 observance tied to a 1775 convention. It compares similarities between Mecklenburg and Philadelphia declarations and invites reader questions about “Believe It or Not” cartoons.
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Richard Henry Lee
Virgin
Continental Congress
Lea
United Colonia
England
Jefferson
Congress
Mecklenburg
North Carolina
Bristol Family Dominates Club Sports Meet at Riverfront
Bristol and his son captured the central events at a San Antonio Country Club aquatic meet in Riverside Park, with Colonel Bristol directing golf tournament wins. Martha Bliss led the women’s division as numerous swimmers set times in freestyle and backstroke events, while a flag-tournament drew eighty competitors.
Muny Tennis Entry to Close Saturday
City recreation department accepts entries for the annual municipal tennis tournament at City Hall. The event begins next Monday on local courts with pairings set Saturday. Notable players include Jesse Preller, recent state runner-up, Bert Weltens, Anna Biae Reicher, and Mina Burnett. Finals in the women's singles planned for Lions Field course.
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L City Recreation Department
City
Jesse Preller
Bert Weltens
Anna Biae Reicher
Mina Burnett
Lions Field
Wolfe With Broken Jaw Wins After Bout in Mobile
Memphis fighter Ed dle Kid Wolfe persevered with a broken jaw to win a 10 round decision in Mobile. The clash against Ray Blowr of Tulsa ended with Wolfe continuing after fracturing his jaw early, finishing the scheduled distance as he received treatment in his dressing room.
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Wolfe
Mobile
Ala
Kid Wolfe
Memphis
Ray Blowr
Tulsa
Seren
Ro Mobile
Newphal
Double Main Event On Mat At Exposition Arena
Promoter Cholly Wright announces a double main event for Friday night at Exposition Arena. In the first bout 200-pound Mario Prestina and 220-pound Bully Grove meet under Australian rules for three rounds of ten minutes. Humberto vs McGuirk and Chick vs Brown complete the card with fan vote deciding which chant goes first after the special.
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Exposition Arena
Cholly Wright
Rassling
Mario Prestina
Rochester
Juan Humberto
leRoy McGuirk
Oe Sethab
Fally
Dude Chick
Pete Brown
Otter
Jack Lee wins Abilene golf meet in rally
Ruddy faced Jack Lee, state junior golf champ, as Lee defeated Rudley Batnes 4 and 2 in the 8 hole final of the Abilene invitation tournament. Lee, after a slow start, squared at 18 holes and surged in the afternoon, finishing with a keen second shot niblick to seal victory.
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Jack Lee
Abilene
San Antonio
Rudley Batnes
Lee
Raines
Breen
Hll
Lal
Lockhart High Names Three as Faculty Mentors
Holmes of Lockhart Vernon Hillard and Clifton Monroe join Lockhart high school staff as potential football mentors. The trio, named after Harold Dement’s era, includes Blanks Holmes from Lockhart Longhorn track, Hillard from Tackhart Baylor track, and Monroe from Shiner formerly at Texas.
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Sumne
Lockhart High School
Harold Dement
Lions
Joe Blanks Holmes
Leehhart
Longhorn
Vernon Hillard Af Tackhart
Baylor
Clifton Munroe
Dallas Signs Ray Klaskamper for Second Time After Injury
Ray Flashxamper, peppery Wtile Berend KREENEn, released by Oklahoma City after a leg injury, has been signed by Dallas for the second time this Rendon report. Mash rounds the length and will be inserted into the Dallas lineup on the le e, injury slowa.
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Dallas
Ray Klaskamper
Ray
Yankees crumble as Senators edge them in tense game
New York Yankees trailed the Washington Senators by two games and collapsed on the Fourth. Lefty Gomes struggled in a 10 inning defeat as the Yankees’ errors and wildness allowed late runs. Babe Ruth connected for his 18th homer and provided the lone highlight in a wild, high total day of baseball across the league.
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Copreand C. Burg
New York
Jay
INI
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Nets
Secong
Lefty Gomes
Tony Lasvers
Cluek
Yankees
Walter Stewart
White House
Bebe Ruth
Arfe O Fivo
Walters
Giants
Brooklyn
Braves
Boston
Ben Cantwell
Chuck Klein
Phillies
Dodgers
Holley
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Fiallahen
Pirates
Bucs
French
Mooney
Southpewn
Newarke
Five Hills
Guy Bush
Chicago
Andrews
Wil‘Mems
Rhodes
Campbell
T Lais
Detroit
Tigers
Fischer
Hadley
Hadlin
White Sox
Alamo Heights Firemen Lead Mountain League Action
Alamo Heights and Kerrville split two games in a Mountain league clash with Boerne and Comfort splitting results. Kerrville’s Harvey Bowerd shut down the Smokentera allowing one run on singles by Freddie Weston. Heights managed a lone run on two hits and a fielder’s choice, with Gops and McNair scoring on Holoman’s double in the seventh.
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Kerrville
Alamo Heights
Boerne
Comfort
Harvey Bowerd
Ace Bunker
Smokentera
Oneingle
Freddie Weston
Braves
Gops
McNair
Holoman
Lee Drayen
Suche
Unclear MAT RESULTS Scene From AP Report
AP wiredriven notes show mixed results with names like Hirchmeyer, Boesch, and McGurk in various bouts. Entries mention cities New York Tulsa New Orleans Beaumont Birmingham Dayton and San Antonio with several pins and decisions and times around 41 minutes. The fragmentary text lists numerous fighters and places without clear outcomes or structure.
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Associated Press
New York
Roland Hirchmeyer
Chabama
Paul Boesch
Davon—Leroy McGurk
Tulsa
Rob Montgomery
New Orleans
George Laver
San Antone
Red Lyon
Beaumont
Clitt Maupin
Birmingham
Turk Greahan
Dayton
Chip
Regina
Jim Browning
BJ Louis
Rearce Jenking
Beaton
Straight Tall
Alonso Beats Buxby In Nassau Tennis Final
GLEN COVE N Y July 5 Manuel Alonso defeated Spanish Davis Cup veteran Martin Buxby at Nassau Country Club to win the invitation tennis tournament final 6 2 2 8 3 8 6 4 after a strong late surge from 3 4 down in the first set.
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Alonso
Buxby
Glen Cove
N. Y
Manuel Alonso
Nassau Country Club
Martin Buxby
University of Texas
Hauser Leads Minor Leagues Homer Hitting Standings
Durham N Gy July 6 report shows Hauser of Minneapolis atop the minor leagues with 238 home runs in games, after adding 38 points to his average this week. The Mississippi Valley and New England circuits see Hall of Davennett rise to fourth while Savard falls, with a table listing leaders in each league and players such as Anderson Grand Forks and Davis Pine Bluff among names.
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Durham
N. Gy
Jne Mauser
Minneapolia
Joada
Tin
Hall
Peeeyr
Finn
Davenport
Mississippi
Valley Wate
Richmond
Piedmont
Arfetl
Baltimore
Swinger
Deatrice
Nebraska State
Nannon
Sprinefield
Middle Athancie
Savard
Lowell
New [England
Davis
Pine Bluff
Dixie
Frierson
Joplin
Waltern
Bonum
Mailes
Levers
Hutcheson
Memphix
Southern
Flag Races In Texas League Meet
Unclear OCR notes mention Galveston Port Worth Dallas and a score 94. References to Besatts Sen Astones appear garbled. Likely a local Texas League flag race brief with incomplete place names and a 94 score.
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Pecument
Ounton A
Galveston
Port Worth
Dallas
American League Scoring Brief Mentioned
In a terse score note the American League game highlight lists Ms gene st roe Beaton 14.9 and Ngee 4 with Delran 15 and Scouts 8. The fragmentary item records a minor scoring reference and team tally without full context.
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Gene St Roe Beaton
Ngee
Peis
R Delran
Scouts
Young Ball Upsets Seeded Contender In Chicago Tennis
El Paso teenager George Ball from Texas shocks top seed Frankie Parker in the national clay court championship in Chicago. Ball previouslybeat Jay Cohn and advances to face Parker as Parker’s bid for the title continues. Bryan Grant and Fite Mercur win doubles in a tight three set final.
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Chicago
el Faso
Texas
George Ball
Frankie Parker
Milwaukee
Ball
Jay Cohn
Santa Monica
Calif
Parker
Milwaukee Ice
Robert Lampus
Bellevue
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Sterling Williams
University of Texas
Berkley Bell
Austin
Tom Leonard
Philadelphia
Lire
Cincinnati
Fite Mercur
Bethichon
Jonn McMiarrmid
Fort Worth
Lefty Bryan
Chaltsnosga
Sheldon First in Roping at Cotulla Fourth of July Rodeo
San Antonio roping performer Dick Sheldon took first place in calf roping at Cotulla Fourth of July rodeo. His time was 22.15 seconds with J. J. Hoffman and Jesa Perkins of San Antonio finishing second and third. Director W. T. Miller drew a crowd near 40,000. Miss Helen Storey of Cotulla led the grand entry and was elected rodeo queen. Mourlay death tribute was paid to George W. Saunders. Other results included Tony Salines first in breakaway with five seconds, John Humel second, and J. J. Hoffman among steer necking winners. Jack Maltberger Jr. and Dick Sheldon won wild cow making contest.
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George W. Saunders
Rattleman
San Antonio
Death Mourlay
Tony Salines
Enemna
John Humel
Catulla
J. J. Hoffman
H. D. Btorey
Manuel Morena
Jack Maltsberger Jr
Dick Sheldon
Stars Win Aquatic Meet in Austin at Barton Springs
San Antonio's junior star and a fast water polo team led a 4-1 victory over Austin's crack squad at Barton Springs Pool. Norton clocked 1:04.6 in the 100-yard freestyle to lead boys, while Webster and Garton starred for San Antonio as several events highlighted the meet with a return set planned for August in San Pedro pool.
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Say - Antonio
Austin
Barton Springery
Licuts Garton and
Webster
West Point
St. the Wens
Gustin
Norton
San Antonio
San Pedr Pool
Local Legion Squad Ready For Tourney Opener
San Antonio is set as its Amer Legion Junior baseball team opens the tournament on Thursday July 13 facing Austin. Howell Jones notes the Jace club is mostly Thomas Jefferson High School players and will drill daily at League Park at one o clock. Other district games include Mind Luling vs Taylor Donnz McAllen and Englesid drawing a bye with Earl Englah coaching the squad.
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San Antonio
American Legion
Austin Crew
Howell Jones
Jace Club
Mainl
Thomas Jefferson High Schow
Wil
Old League Park
Taylor Donnz
McAllen
Englesid
Earl Engilah
Salinas and White Box in Park Special
Two young amateur boxers from Salinas meet in a four round main event at Brackenridge tonight as Chico Selina and Joe White clash. Ramon Ochox and Benny Bee have a return bout in the semi windup, with Eth eridge and Murray slated for three rounds. Eli Marvin and Nino Reyes fight three rounds, Eddie Martinez and Baby Satches open the show, and K C Wall will be ringside ready to challenge any contestant.
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Wedas
Brackenridge
Dirk Armstrong
Chico Selina
Joe White
Ramon’ Ochox
Benny Bee
Buddy Etheridge
Charlie Murray
Eli Marvin
Nino Reyes
Eddie Martinez
Baby Satches
K. C. Wall
Nee
Centre Grid Star Tom Moran Dies by Own Hand
HORSE CAVE Ky Tom Moran 33 college football player at Centre and son of major league umpire Uncle Charley Moran killed himself with a shotgun in Moran ham today after a while.
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Horse Cave
Mary
Tom Moran
James Centre
Charley" Moran
Avall
Moran Ham
Seul
Unclear race results list fragments with many misspellings
Fragmented sports results show names like Pam Aarocinted Wrene and Mondal Roo with scattered team and venue hints. The OCR text includes multiple misreads, blending fighter and city terms, making event identification and outcomes impossible to confirm.
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Welix
Laneto
Manik Ottawa
BA Tone
Ban Srvelven
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Ireland
Horton Smith
U. Sab
Gene Straven
U. G
Olly Dutra
U.S. AN
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Waller Waren
Frud ‘Rodeo
Aigand
Beary Cotton
Allan
Whitecombe
Teck Melasn
Enetan
Abe Mitchel
Paul Bunyan
AL Whitecombe
Somerville
Canada
Densmore
HBT
Craig Wood
U.S
Gee Bear
U. S
Feinslenten
Aminieur
Trhiller
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Witlan Eget
New Yor
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I. T. Crickahank
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Nechkeninrn
Fine
Kirkwood
Pin
Zea Somerville
London
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Fred Robson
Addindon
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Piper A. Whitcombe
Torac
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Reon Duntan
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Seatland
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Seu Narra
KDAIN
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Sceotland
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Pangdorn
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Ocean
Wenatchee, Westington
Hmiller
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Leitz
Canton, Ohio
Jack Renmono
Globe- Trotting
Galfer
Bristols
Win Club Sports
Bristol
N. CG. Bristol
Martha Bliss
Tunidr
Birt
Bruce Brough
Grace Venable
Steve Keller
Struke
Karolyn
Firat
Natesird
Secone
Frost Tammy Lene
Styler Meeunll
Murtha She
Kurdyaevs
Uaed
Mary Kent
Fanige
Govard Burksie
Bevanala
Grace Venalily
Titra
Snyiteer
Srvondy
Markaret Bhiassascot
Karmen Grong
Mei
Sonxtanes Shaw
Benlor
Vine
DR Wucondiy Firat
Aymond Ulsa
Ageant Nat Feietel
Crawton Kearny
Suntor Hoye
Pinal
Accond
Dimmy
Deuids
Margaret Snyder
Jean Chaunsony Hilti
Mary Kentur Benter
Dem” Dennin
Riverside
Kanbar City
Riverside Park
BR Optortam
RVITE
Arad
Threusnuyt
Cal
M.tt
Belsth
San Attenio
Falresy
Henry Gillespie
Ed Smith
Bartlett Cocke
BE. W. McClarert
G. E. McElroy
L. Lentz
Fy Wy Sorrell
Wallace Carnahan
N.Y
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League
Pisy Wedoeadsy
Ban Aph Pian
Chignpessity
Pea
Gieaga
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Ronaasiohin
Teronte & Ewark
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Panciaco
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Rodituak
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New
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Pao
Toplin
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Gox
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Moors
Longview
Lenn
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Kerry
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Haltaries
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Carmen
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Hirmingnna
Baton Rouge
McCutchaon
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Tintterien
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O'Nel
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Millard
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Linanban
Ghoat
Revson
Merry
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Bilin
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Jackson
Coleman
Links
Dudley Eaton
Rai
Ald
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Franke Ant Moore
Paw Batterton
Bana
Fedmany Dailey Addomn
Nonnoner
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Nod Ds
Heiser
Mandaraun
Dew Ronen Arevey
Mane Fererrre
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Moore
GI Taattaring
Faraun Klolminas
Nolstor
Inker
Knox
Tina Whitti
Topeka Bt Sones
Hauser
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Antina
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Baines
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Toe Eeu
Washington
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Sage
Yantin
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Bae
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Garte
Mather
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Hale
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Auati
Betty War
Ary
Ney
Bteware
Polaun
Anwline
Husse
Ronnie
Garma
Salinas
White
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