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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1935
Page
7
Texas League results show Fort Worth 6 and Houston 2 with Dailes at Reavenen in Oklahoma City 3. Standings reflect Williams 1M ton 8 and other clubs following.
Unclear fragmentary report lists several games with mixed team mentions including Cincinnati Rex Fork and Boston at St Louis plus Philadelphia. Details are incomplete and teams and scores are partially garbled.
Schedule lists American League games in Boston Chicago Chicago at Boston and Detroit at Washington with Cleveland at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia in the National League rain delays noted. West Dixie and Western Association results include Joplin edging Bartlesville 8 to 7 and Muskogee 4, while batteries are listed for several matchups.
The Cleveland Indians, once high in the standings, suffer a dramatic slide losing nine of ten as Detroit and Boston rally. Yanks pummel Harder, Red Sox surge late to beat Chicago, and Tigers seize second place with a 7 to 6 19 inning win. Giants top Firates 4 to 2 with Parmelee fourth win, Ott homers, Cards rally to beat Braves 5 to 3.
Long Branch New Jersey July 12 Max Baer will switch to farming to regain strength for boxing. He plans hard plowing behind a mule while Mary Ellen Baer supports him. The couple will dine in New York after a radio show and she vows to accompany him to town. Mrs Baer says she will monitor road work to ensure he stays focused and strengthens his injured hands.
Raschald Walthall fresh from winning the San Antonio Country Club title heads to Bronx City for a summer tour with fellow Texas university players George Dulling Gordon Pease Carl Smalley Hoy Kamrath. They will enter the South Dakota state championships and compete in the Midwest tournament in Omaha with tentative plans to extend to the East.
The article lists varied boxing results with several fighters named across cities and states, including Rivers, Kelley, Chers, and others, plus a Clemson-like golf mention. It also notes Jack Munger winning medal honors at the Cleburne Country Club invitation, highlighting a field of 32 in first round match play.
Springfield July 12 Mayor Kellys measure to legalize Chicago bookies was vetoed by Governor Horner hours before it would have become law without his signature. He cited concerns for public good and constitutionality. Attorney General Kerner noted the plan would license only Chicago bookies, excluding others in the state, and opposed legalization of horse racing and casino gambling on moral grounds.
Galveston July 12 0909 Jim Demaret held a five stroke lead entering the final three holes in the Texas B G A title tournament. Defending champion Demaret shot 62 yesterday to stay ahead of Levi Lynch of Gladewater and Jack Burke of Houston who trailed.
The mild talked of Leo Daniel Kennedy makes his debut on promoter Caffman's weekly tag show at Walkethor arena, Rarage. He stands 6 feet 1 inch, 235 pounds, managed by Art Mondt and calls his style scuffing or Indian hug. Dr Karl Sarpalis lost two falls to Billy Edwards Tuesday night and demands a return match.
In SOUTHEFORT England on July 12 William T. Tilden of the United States reached the final by defeating Hane Nucler of Germany 6-4 6-? In the other semi final Bilsworth Vines of Pasadena Calif advanced to meet Tilden in the title match at the professional tennis tournament Here today.
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