Old Professional Conley Returns To Texas League Spotlight
Dallas June 25 A 49 year old veteran pitcher Conley made a comeback with the Dallas Rebels facing the San Antonio Missions in a Texas League opener. Conley, lifelong pro with 211 wins, disputed a sore left arm and Dallas altitude as concerns but declared he can still win. Kneupper debuts for San Antonio as the Missions seek a win in front of a potential 4500 fans.
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Otha Nicholas
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Cobb and Ruth Set for Grudge Golf Match Charity Event
Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb were to team for a charity golf grudge match at Commonwealth on June 25. The once fiercest rivals, aged 54 and 61, joined in a 18-hole round with scores around 78 to 80 as bidders and fans watched their long rivalry evolve into playful competition for Golden Rule farm funds in Newton Massachusetts.
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Eastern Teague Grinds Out Lopsided Win
Eastern Teague defeats Witkea-Barre 24 to 0 as Athans and Springfield edge Elmira 10 in a rough matchup. Wortlard nets 2 points, Leverton records 6, Binghamton 4, Wylliamspor tallies 1. Full scoreboard shows junior varsity action with scattered scoring across teams.
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Conover Named Grid Coach at Orange High
Brooks W. Conover, 33, ex Texas A and M football and baseball star, becomes head football coach at Orange High School starting August 1, leaving Browns- Tit High where he had coached since September 2 1937. Born November 27, 1907 in Indiana, son of Ada and the late Frank D. Conover, he began at North Dallas High and studied at Texas A and M. He will replace Dexter Shelley after a dispute involving Luther Stark.
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Looks As If Feller May Miss Draft
Cleveland, June 23. Bob Feller may still pitch 30 to 35 wins for the Indians before army call. His selective service board said 400 unopened classifications must be considered. Earlier it was estimated he would be drafted by mid‑September, but speed of classification may delay.
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Beaumonth and Oklahoma City Play By Mississippi Style
Summary of a chaotic box score featuring Beaumonth and Oklahoma City as early innings produce hits, runs, and pitching notes. Mentions Wilkes as winning pitcher and Goletz as loser along with multiple players and substitutions. Data includes errors, stolen bases, and defensive plays across an 8th inning stretch and ninth inning routines.
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Rocco Fined After Altercation With Fan in Rochester
New York June 25. First baseman Mickey Rocco of the Hustile Bizons was fined $100 by International League president Frank T. Shaughnessy for taking part in an altercation with a spectator on June 15 during a Rochester Red Wings game. Managers Tony Kaufman and Al Vincent received $50 fines each after a dugout fracas.
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Poff in Bad Out 90 Days Boots Poffenberger Suspended
Nashville pitcher Boots Poffenberger is suspended 90 days for striking Umpire Ed Hofman with a ball during a game against New Orleans. The suspension extends through the 1941 season. Nashville manager Larry Gilbert says the club is through with the pitcher. Memphis beat Chattanooga 2-1 as Birmingham area games draw large crowds. a trophy funded by Bette Davis will be presented to the victor.
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Zivic Predicts Victory in Rough Fight Ahead
Fritzie Zivic says he is prepared for all rough stuff Al Davis may offer in their welterweight clash set for New York. He vows to win whether the bout stays fair or becomes foul and promises a strong defense against Davis’s tactics.
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Nelson named Cubs treasurer as Veerk resigns for Milwaukee post
Chicago June 23 Earl Nelson auditor of the Chicano Cubs was named treasurer by the board of directors succeeding Will Veerk Jr who resigned yesterday to become president of the Milwaukee club of the American association.
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Ball Medalist Leads West Texas Women’s Golf Qualifiers
In West Texas, Mrs J H Ball of Wichita topped qualifying rounds for the West Texas Women’s Golf Tournament earning medalist honors. Mrs G Phillips of Big Spring and Mrs James Leon of Wichita also posted strong scores in the event held June 19, with Becon Joy among notable qualifiers.
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Fragmentary Texas Names Highlight Obscure Archives
Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous names and places across Texas including Amarillo Wichita Falls Abilene and Odessa with scattered percentages and initials. The garbled transcript resembles a sports or social column with mixed names and counts but no clear event or outcome.
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