Western Golf Championship Warmups Draw Large Field
Cleveland June 28 The Western Golf Association championship field gathers for final warmups at Canterbury amid gale winds and treacherous greens. Sarazen withdraws due to exhaustion after a busy schedule, opening the contest to a wide open field. Notable entries include Armour, Shute, Dudley, Hagen and Espinosa, with entries still open as western players join en route from the national open.
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Cleveland
Canterbury
America
Gene Sarazen
Feld
Sarazen
Saraven
Lale
Garagen
Barry Cooper
Abe Fspinaso
Chicago
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. J
Tommy Armour
Westerna Okaukee
Milwaukee
Armour
Denny Shute
Ed Dudley
Walter Hagen
Akron
al Espinosa
Jascnredo
Tumeksu Miyamoto
Wallas
Texas
T. Pailin Perkins
Ledey
Army League Play Ignites Fort Sam Tilt Between Kelly Field and Twenty-third
In an Army league clash at Fort Sam Houston, Kelly Field Filers and Twenty-third Infantry vie for standings amid strong pitching and timely hitting. The report notes a 15-4 artillery brigade win over Stabion Jiak pilat, with Crissona tallying 15 runs on 14 hits, while pitchers Eiswald and Grinwold figure prominently in the mixed roster of players and lineups.
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Kelly Field Filera
Twenty-third Infantry
Fort Sam Houston
Slatar
Artillery Brigade
Innnings
Crissona
Beare
Arlibeex Brigade
Atatton Hospital
AB Hula
A Abrams
Lucky
Tucker
Michael
Vapa
Che
Myler
Charest
Sorex
Andere
Bieler
Twa
Fatten Hospital
Ataueia
Eiswald
Geinwold
Grinwold
Blaler
Grimwatt
Tilly
Artillery
Hyigade
Ammlon
Agit
Duluth dynamiter Relatatf stops Marriner in first round
Charley Relatatf, known as the Duluth dynamiter, knocked out Lea Marriner of the University of Illinois in the opening round of a 10 round heavyweight bout at the White City outdoor arena in Chicago. Marriner was sent down in the first round by Relatatf’s powerful blows, marking another dramatic finish in the boxing night.
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Marriner
Retzlaff
Chicago
Charley Relalatf
Duluth Dynamiter
White City
Lea Marriner
University of Wilnois Grid
Tarpon leaps over boat in Copano Bay tale by Fort Sam crew
A 10 day Rockport fishing trip yields a capricious tarpon story. Capt J E Smith and Charles N Smith, plus local businessmen, cruised Copano Bay when a tarpon leaped over their boat striking them on the neck. No injuries beyond stiff neck and startled respect for the famed Gulf Coast tarpon.
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J. E. Smith
Quartermaster Corps
Fort Sam
Houston
Sue
Rockport
Copano Bay
Billy Fish
Mr.Smith
Washington
Texas Gulf Coast
Nichols Bout Again Prize in Exposition Arena Elimination Series
Promoter Ralph Hammonds announced a July 22 arena card featuring Hughie Nichols defending his light heavyweight crown. The elimination matches begin Friday with Walter Stratton vs George Crayat and semiwindup fighting Red Lindsay against George Poulos. Poulos boasts he might be the toughest in the 40 states, while Lindsay has been roughing opponents. The Stratton Craig bout was praised as one of the finest wrestling exhibitions in months.
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Walter Stratton
George Crayat
Ralph Hammonds
Exposition Arena
Hughie Nichols
the Arena
Hammonds
Nichols
Red” Lindsay
George Poulos
Poulos
Ake” Lindsay
Stratton
Craig
Feliz Given Bout On KO Ends Kirked Night
Boxing promoter faces chaos as Feliz defeats Dominguez by technical knockout in the fourth round after Dominguez is fouled. Referee Lefty Craig leaves ring amid dispute. Garcia vs Pasilla ends with Garcia unable to continue, towel tossed in before second round. Other bouts feature Gasper vs Duffy and Perez vs OBrien with timely refunds offered for dissatisfied fans.
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Jage Cameron
Tae
Ask Mercy Montez
Kinky Plores
Beethoven Hell Anow Ale Arena
Johnny Dominguez
Tampico
Mexico
Ramon Feliz
San Antonio
Feliz
Domingues
Johnny
Dominguez
Lefty Craig
Lefty
Fella
Sonny
Bleving
Peliz
Whelhier
Remon
Garcia
Joe Pasilla
New York
Gothamite
Pasiila
Billy Gasper
Jack Duffy
Billy
Benny Perez
Willie O'Brien
Bachweigher
K. C. Crsliuo
Dell Hawking
Brazil to Enter Strong Olympic Team for Games
Brazil will send a powerful Olympic squad led by two top pole vaulters and several track stars. The sports technical department received unofficial cables indicating three hurdlers, three track aces, a javelin thrower, a long jumper and a discus thrower are included in the team bound for Los Angeles. The cable says the group will arrive around July 15.
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Brazil
Los Angeles
Amateur Baseball Playoff Meeting in San Antonio
Officials plan to discuss a citywide amateur baseball playoff at a Wednesday meeting. The San Antonio amateur baseball commission will meet at Roein ers store located at 112 Main Avenue to review teams and schedules.
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San Antonio Amateur Baseball Commission
Roeiner’s
Main Avenue
Continental Nationals semis set for weekend games
Wart two games chart notes two Continental Nationals semi game dates Saturday and Sunday at Army Post 3493. Cpl Sergeant Portel mentioned in briefs.
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Continental Nationals
Portel
Army Post
Legion Rodeo to Attract Top Cowhands for Two Days
The American Legion hosts a two day rodeo at the Madia ranch one mile south of the Scenic Loop, with a barbecue preceding each show. Proceeds support Disabled Veterans and local veterans families. Events include bronc busting steer riding bull dogging and calf roping featuring Red Laidley Jack Lamley Grayson Lubbock Arch Schubert Tra Woods Alex Harding Johnny Stevens Stick Jones Jess Perkins O F Schwartz F Goforth and the Walsh brothers. Four entrants Woods Perxing Schwartz and Goforth previously rode at Pendleton and Madison Square Garden. All stock used is new to rodeos.
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American Legion
Madia Ranch
Disabled Veterans
Rodea
Red Laidley
Jack Lamley
Grayson Lubbock
Arch Schubert
Tra Woods
Alex Harding
Johnny Stevens
Stick Jones
Jess Perkins
O. F. Schwartz
F. Goforth
Walsh Brothers
Woods
Perxing
Schwartz
Goforth
Pendleton
Madison Square Garden
Grover Welker Featured in Port Isabel Pot Picture
Grover K Welker appears in a Port Isabel Pot photograph associated with his amateur baseball club days. The item notes his past athletic ties and mentions Grover is currently in the fish business and has run for county commissioner nearby.
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Port Isabel
Grover K. Welker
Grover
Petrotte Trims Battalino in New York clash
The Petrotte family strengthens its feud with Bal Battalino in a one round match at Queensboro Stadium. Frankie Petrotte dominates from the start, delivering a decisive decision over Battalino after two prior losses in the winter season. The brothers Joss Famous and Frantic Petrotte from Schenectady are mentioned in connection with the bout.
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New York
Petrotte
Christopher
Bal”) Battalino
Billy Petrotte
Billys
Brobhier
Schenectady
N.Y
Queensboro Stadium
Frankie
Starr Aims To Make Olympic Diving Team
Noyes Starr, noted diving talent from New Braunfels, left for California to try out for the U S swimming and diving team. A former Texas Aggie standout, Starr has captured state titles and is regarded as one of Texas' best divers. He has trained at New Braunfels and is in peak form, seeking an Olympic berth. The report notes his strong chances amid national competition.
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Texas
California
United States
Noyes Starr
New Braunfels
Stouras
Stro Io
Boston Boat Race Winner Triumphs In Bermuda Race
Three yachts completed the Montauk Bermuda race with Highland Light of Frank Paine finishing first at Hampton at 3 45 p m the next day. Mistress of Oyster Bay owned by George E Roosevelt placed second and Malabar X skipper John G Aiden finished third. Of 27 starters four withdrew leaving 20 to account for.
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Hamilton
Sermita
Atlas
Montauk
Frank Paive
Boston Loop
Highland Light
Hampton
John G. Aiden
Hedgarton
Mass
Paine
Carvel Faces Pfeiffer In Park Net Final
Frost Carvel and Jesse Pfeiffer advance to the San Antonio park net final at San Pedro courts after hard wins. Carvel beat Gordon Pease 5-7 12-10 6-2 with Pease forcing extra games in the second set. Pfeiffer, runner up for the state title, defeated Jimmy Challis 8-5 in a tough semifinal.
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Carvel
Pfeiffer
San Antonio
Frost Carvel
Jesse Pfeiffer
San Pedro Park
Park
Holly
Carver
Gordon Pease
Pease Ra Lsed
Jimmy Challis
Gad
Indians and Red Caps clash on Clark Avenue diamond
The Texas Indians and Red Caps tangled on the Clark Avenue diamond Sunday morning. Details on July games and local schedules unclear. Gall Delgado from Mission 10302 listed among participants.
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Indians
RED Caps
Texas Indians
Clark Avenue
Gall Delgado
Mission
Special Brand Tires Distinguish From Firestone Notice
Special Brand Tires are sold without the manufacturer name or guarantee. They are distributed to mail order houses and others and lack the Firestone name, while Firestone tires bear the brand name and quality expected, at higher prices with the manufacturer’s responsibility.
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Brad Symes
Scebce
Firestone
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Imling
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Red Lindsey
Exposition Grounds
Legion
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Deraey Atending
Newark
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Tora Aggie
Abilene High School
Santa Roaa Hospital
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Marmion
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Tonarely
Castine
Oldfield
Petco
Tacetad
Uc Dicate
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Trand Neill Coch
Firestone Service Stores, Inc
Jack Flaherty
Mgr
N. St. Mary's
GEO, Hippard
Department Store
North Alamo
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