Outboard Stars Arrive for Regatta in San Antonio
The Southwest’s top outboard drivers converge on San Antonio and Medina Lake for the South Texas championship regatta with $850 in prize money and trophies. Gar Wood Jr and Boddy Reuter headline preparations as Class A to Class G events race at 2 p.m. including hydroplanes and runabouts with a consolation race for lower finishers.
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Brother Battery for Houston Brothers in Texas League
Dallas July 1. Fred Ankenman of the Houston Build announces a deal to form a brothers battery in the Texas League. He says he has bought catcher Walter Cooper from Sacramento of the Pacific Coast League, Walter is Morton Cooper’s brother. Cooper to fly to Fort Worth to join the team unless he declines and reports at Tulsi.
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St Louis Cardinals
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Houston
Decathlon on in AAU meet at Randall's Island
Wew York July 18 The National AAU decathlon drew eight entrants led by Anion Kishon and Joe Scott with competitors from New York A C Tuskegee Institute Grand Street Boys and Millrose ALA The program featured sprints jumps and throws with the Hibernian mile on tap to challenge Wooderson's record efforts by Arche San Romani and Archie's team aim for a fast last quarter
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Randall's Island Stadium
Anion Kishon
Rhode Taland
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Allen Seisco
Tuskenet Institute
Hamilton Mortulngwtar
Michigan Normal
Arche San Romani
Rydney Wooderson
Joe McClusky
Archie
Blaine Rideout
North Texes
California youths win national interschool tennis title at Haverford
In a rigiorous national interschool tennis final at Haverford Pennsylvania California players Jack Kramer of Los Angeles and Charles H Olewine of Santa Monica defeated eastern contenders to claim the singles title. Kramer seeded second dominated Don Buffington of Starborough New York in semi action while Olewine overcame Unswedter of Milton New Jersey. The doubles final saw Grant Clark and Richard McKen of Bill Beach Wisconsin paired with Buffington and Billy Gillespie of Scarborough New York.
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Haverford
California
Jack Kramer
Los Angeles
Charles H. Olewine
Santa Monica
Don Buffington
Starborough School
New York
Alam Unswedter
Miburn
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Richard McKen
Bila Beach
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Billy Gillespie
Scarborough Schoo
Baseball Standings and Saturday Matchups
Baseball standings from Friday show Ben Antonia with a 3 at bats entry and Talaa Houston at 39. Several games listed for Saturday include San Antonio at Tulsa, Beaumont at Oklahoma City, Dallas at Fort Worth, and St Bowle at Boston. National League and Cotton States League results appear with scattered scores and rain affecting Greenwood and Helena games.
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Talaa Houston
Dalles
Taran Tague
San Antonio
Tulsa
Beaumont
Okdlahoma City
Bee
Jovelar Adelile
Ty Cirokt
Kenork
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Boston
National
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Lenete
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Oklaham
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Plie Bluff
Hot Sprites
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Way Open for Finn Olympics
Count Renell de Ballet Latour, president of the international Olympic committee, said the secretary was ordered to forward the official offer of the 1940 Olympic Games to Finland while Japan’s cancellation arrived. Finland informed to this effect as a Cairo meeting earlier had provided Finland would host if Tokyo canceled. Helsinki town council special committee voted to organize preparations and authorize a financial guarantee if awarded following Japan’s rejection.
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San Angelo golf invitational quarter finals
San Angelo July 18 19 Moulder of San Angelo and J T Hammett Athlene city champion meet in quarter finals of the San Angelo Country Club golf tournament. Coffey of Fort Worth eliminates Morgan and Powell while Forgeron faces Sikes and Tucker meets Bullskeeters in Dallas. Dempsey to referee Freddie Steele Al Hostak middleweight title bout in Seattle on Jan 26.
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Big Spring
Bill Powell
H. 8
Forgeron
Midland Agenst
Bob Sikes
Eastland
RR. Tucker
Amadito
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Dallas
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State Boxing Commission
McCarthy Reaches Western Amateur Final in Vacation Golf Tale
McCarthy, a 31 year old Cincinnati businessman, survives four rounds of the 38th Western Amateur in South Bend to reach the semi finals. He advances after a strong showing against top contenders including Paul Leslie and Ruy Moreland. The semifinalists include Thomas Sheehan Jr of Chicago and Notre Dame captain Larry Moller, with the final to be decided over 36 holes Sunday on the Chippewa Lakes course.
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Maurice MccCarthy
Cincinnati
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McGarthy
Ruy Moreland
Peoria
Paul Lesiie
Baton
San Antonio Politics and Local Sports Scoop
A column frets over San Antonio not bidding for the 1940 Olympics amid disinfection scare myths. It notes St. Louis Browns plan to promote Rodney Whitney in the Corpus Christi Texans Valley League, and confirms San Antonio as a strong handball town with Missions leading Texas League paid passengers amid shifting Texas League management.
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Snead and Bunyan Vie in P G A Title Bout
Shawnee on Delaware Pa July 16 matched in today's final of the National PGA Championship two top golfers Sam Snead and Paul Runyan, both seasoned veterans, with Snead holding the top money title and Runyan aiming to snap a major drought. Runyan boasted a steady short game while Snead relied on powerful driving to wear down his opponent. The contenders entered the final tied after strong rounds, with Runyan beating Henry Picard 4 and 3 to force the showdown.
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Dute
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Bob
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Tony Manero
Ray Mangum
Horton Smith
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Taxen
Riggs Reaches Finals in Chicago Tourney
In Chicago on July 16 Bobby Riggs advanced to the finals of a national clay courts championship, set to face Seymour Cheenberg of Chicago. The winner would next compete at the Longwood meet in Brookline, Massachusetts as Ried moved past Mary Wachman of Northwestern University in a semifinal.
Cats Get Hanckin as Well as Hurler
Fort Worth officials announced the acquisition of Buddy Hanckin, catcher from Toledo, and pitcher Fred Marberry from Toledo. Homer Felt, outfielder and former Oats manager, goes to Toledo. Hanckin has an option and may replace Walter Butler who has not been entering many games this season.
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Buddy Hanckin
Toledo Club
American Association
Fred Marberry
Fort Worth Baseball Club
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Rain Delays Quarterfinals at New York Clay Court Championship
Rain slowed progress at the New York state clay court tennis championships as quarterfinals loom. Donald Leavens of Milwaukee and Frank Guernsey JT of Rice Institute already reached the semifinals, with Guernsey advancing after Don MenNeill defaulted and subsequent rain halted play. Other scheduled matches feature Don Hartman vs Morey Lewis and Ydulus Heldmont against Howard Stephens in St. Louis, while Leavens and Guernsey had moved forward in earlier rounds after close bouts concluding days prior.
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New York
Jay
Lez- Atte
Racing Notes Preview 1940 Arlington Park Stakes battles
Racing notes from the Assoc discuss the 1940 program at Arlington Park and the potential for big purses. Predictions cite race winnings, including figures near 100000 for the first year and about 60000 in one event, with several horses showing strong form and past earnings.
Beabiscuit Leadsfield in Hollywood Gold Cup Run
Inglewood July 16 Beabiscuit headlines the inaugural 50,000 added Hollywood Gold Cup field of 10 at Hollywood Park. Seabiscuit and nine rivals chase 1 ¼ miles before a crowd above 50,000 with wagers near 1,000,000 on the day’s program. Other contenders include No Dive Specify Star Shicow and Lin Howard, plus Grey Count and Westellow among entries.
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Beth Way
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Howard
Grey Nurve
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Ringing Witch
Hal Price Headiey
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King Ranch
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Barry 2
Allison Bowls To Collegian In Tennis Upset
Allison Hetderson from Archibald Heights upset veteran Wilmer Allison in the Balling and tennis club invitation tournament quarter finals with a 7-5 2-6 6-3 score. Frankie Parker and Charles Have joined the semifinals, with Parker defeating Robert Kemrath 16-3 10-8 and Hore beating Hugh Lynch 6-3 6-1. Rood advanced by rallying past Alfred Jarne.
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J. Joly
Archibald Hetderson
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Sensation
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Wilmer Allison
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Charles E. Have
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Army League Two afternoon gNM4 on the Rehedula
Army League Two games on Saturday at Randolph Field Arts League with 2:30 start. Ninth Infantry versus Fifteenth Field Artillery in a 7-2 final at Christy Matthewson field. Friction and errors noted. McMahan pitched 11 hits in 8 1 4 innings, Ottman and Johnston limited giving up runs. Estes Park golf event and Redskins signings noted in brief.
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Thurman
Old Golf Pro Champions Small Players Speed Over Power
Washington reports veteran golf professional George Diffenbaugh argues golf rewards timing over strength. He demonstrates with a 131 pound frame outplaying a towering wrestler, saying smaller players benefit from closeness to the ball and precise swing speed. He dismisses the notion that size dictates golf success.
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Washington
George Diffenbaugh
Diffenbaugl
Card set for mat show with Managoff brothers
The card for the Wednesday night wrestling show features a return match between the Managoff brothers and Low Whale Plummer with partner Roller Kirchmeyer. The 610 match runs with two referees Tommy Marvin and Joe Stecher, opening bout Sid Makers versus Franks Poster, and Marvin to assist Sarpollin if he survives Stecher.
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Joe Stecher
Sid Makers
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Jackson Reinstated as Giants Coach for 18 Months
Travis Jackson, ousted as Jersey City manager, is named coach of the New York Giants for the remaining 18 months of his contract. Hank DeBerry named successor in Jersey City. Tom Clarke moves to a scouting role in the eastern U.S. area.
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Giants
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Travis Jackson
New York Giants
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Wic Wucess
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Glanta
Texas State Checker Association crowns Dallas champion
Dallas notes Dr J W Robinson of Paris heads the state association for the coming year Henry was elected president yesterday at the annual tournament A J Temple of Dallas was crowned champion The 1988 tournament site has not been finally awarded but is expected to be Paris for an All Southwestern event attracting players from Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana
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J. W. Robinson
Paris
Texas State Checker Association
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A. J. Temple
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