Wichita Falls Spoilers Extend Texas League Lead After Beating Beaumont
The Wichita Falls Spoilers stretched their Texas League lead to five games by sweeping Beaumont Exports in a double bill, 4 to 1 and 14 to 1. Home runs boosted the offense with Bettencourt, Fuller, Stork, Furas, Levey and Hettencourt all going deep. Hal Wiltse won the first game for Dallas Trinity, while Earl Caldwell scattered four hits in the nightcap. The Buffs and Steers both posted wins as battles for a playoff spot continue.
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Lowe Beats Fuentes In Park Night Fight Card
Enel Lowe defeated Roy Fuentes in a main event at San Pedro Park on a Wednesday night card. Fuentes mostly on the canvas, including a tumble into a spectator’s lap. Manuel Mendoza beat Pat Brown in the semi windup. Mendoza meets Joe Castillo next week.
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Hears Duffy
Aply Denton
Vadalfi and Zercher to Wrestle Monday Night
Oreste Vadalfi and Big Paul Zercher clash in the male main event at Garrett Field Monday night at o clock. Zercher weighs 195 pounds and hails from Houston. Vic Mull, who lost to Vadalfi last week, meets Elijah Rabingon of Jackson in the semi windup. Tar Teagan and Jackie Mitchell headline the one fall preliminary.
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Logenberg
Southern Pro Golf Tournament Begins
Sassville Tenn July 5 A colorful field of 55 amateurs and professionals the pick golfers young and old competes in the Southeastern Professional Golfers at Roeialion annual tournament Charlie Aull of Birmingham defends the title he won last year.
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Star Jockey Hurt in Fall at Thistledown Race
Cleveland June reports jockey William Wordsworth in serious condition after his mount Marzo stumbled and fell in the second race. Wordsworth, a free lance rider from New York, sustained a fractured chest bone and possible injuries requiring hospital care.
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New York
Marriner Quits Ring for Air Career
Chicago June 5 Les Marriner University of Illinois football star leaves boxing to become an aviator. Ordered to report June 18 at March Field Kisersite for Army aviation night training. Longtime injuries marred his brief boxing career but his damaged hand has healed. Marriner plans to finish military training and then return to aviation.
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University of Ilinois
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Houston Releases Gus Felix Outright
Gus Felix, a Texas League outfielder, was released outright by Houston. The report notes adjustments in rosters and mentions other minor league results including Springfield, Muskeeee, and Independence games with scattered scores and team references.
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Explanations Eye Sword Swallowers and Axolotl Note
A reader notes feats of sword swallowing and red hot blades tied to stabbards. The Axolotl metamorphosis discussion explains larval salamanders maturing into adults and reproducing. The item invites questions to Mr Ripley via stamped self addressed envelope.
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PENNANT RACE NOTES AND BASEBALL NEWS
PENNANT RACE TEXAS LEAGUE SUMMARY WITH HOUSTON SHIFTS AND SHREVERORT HUES. AMERICAN LEAGUE REPORTS PHILADELPHIA DETROIT CLEVELAND WASHINGTON SCORES. NATIONAL LEAGUE RESULTS INCLUDE BROOKLYN, CHICAGO, PHILADELPHIA, ST LOUIS, CINCINNATI. BILL BARRETT BOUGHT BY MINNEAPOLIS CLUB FROM WASHINGTON. DEAL ANNOUNCED JUNE 6.
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Black Indians to face Pelicans in four game series
The San Antonio Black Indians of the Toras-Louisique Nogro Hageball league open a four game set with the New Orleans Black Pelicans at League Park starting Saturday at 6 o clock. A second game is set for Sunday at 2 30, followed by a Monday tilt. The team recently swept Dallas and then plays Missouri Pacific at the Negro Orphan Home in a charity game won 9 to 0.
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Comish Takes Up Run-Out and Boxing Bout Dispute
Chicago June 5 UPI Ed Stevenson manager of Otto Von Poral a puncher meets Illinois athletic commission to explain why he changed his mind about letting Otlo fight William Stribling in Chicago Stadium June 30. Stevenson refused to sign contracts for Stribling and George Godfrey. matchmaker Nate Lewis says an outsider advised refusal. The commission requests reveal of the outsider's identity.
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Bobby Jones Ball Club Triumphs in Southern Association
Atlanta club the Bobby Jones Ball Club celebrated a victory spree in the Southern Association. Led by T. Doury Jr. as vice president, they beat Birmingham 3 to 0, lifting from the cellar after a prior two-game streak. The team also featured a notable golf match win by Bobby Jones at Andrews, defeating Werhered.
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Atimita Crackers
Southern Association
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Weng Ort
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Nine straight for air team hinges on big win
The article reports a nine game winning streak for an air team and an eight game run by the Sixth Squadron, highlighting key performances by Vick, Kelting, and Johnson. Brown, Ruppert, Knight, Drebian, and Vielock are also noted among standout players in a partial, spellings-off read.
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Simmons to rejoin Mackmen in Chicago after hospital stay
Al Simmons, hard hitting left fielder for the Philadelphia Athletics, is released from injury at the hospital and plans to board the first train to Chicago ahead of a Western trip. He will rejoin the Mackmen Saturday as teammate Dikes remains behind with a stomach ailment.
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al Simmons
Philadelphia Athletics
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Chicago
Simmons
Karasick to Make Home in San Antonio
The wreatlera euidentis believe the gene has come to this part of the countes ty slas. AL Waragiok has left for Portland to bring his inmils there to life.
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AL Waragiok
Portland
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