Western Golf Opens With Fine Field at Canterbury
Western Golf association open championship began at Canterbury course with about 140 contenders. Dark horses abound as favorites form around Light Horse Hal Cooper, Walter Hagen, Jose Jurado, and defending champion Ed Dudley. Winds and tough routing shape practice rounds as players anticipate 36 holes today.
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Gleveland
Dance
Canterbury
Insshan
Perens
Gene Sarazen
Hal Cooper
Cooper
Tommy Armour
Stankee
Walter Hagen
Haig
Beal
Jose Jurado
Ed Dudley
Concordville
Dayton
Dudley
Battilio Wins In Park Bout At San Pedro Park
Battilio 125 pounds defeated Cicero Sartos in the first round by technical knockout on a Wednesday night card at San Pedro park before about six hundred spectators. Other bouts featured Kid Trejo and Kid Simon with Simon winning in an extra round by decision. Wrestling preliminaries included Alvan Yverbough defeating Russell Bell in ten minutes with a top hold. Additional results list Tiny weights and several decisions among youth fighters as officials Sonny Blevins referee and Tommy Monroe judges.
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Jeben
Hubert Batillio
Cicero Sartos
Bhorty
San Pedro Park
Kid Trejo
Kid Simon
Atole
Simon
Alvan Yverbough
Russell Bell
Pauls
Fid Gilbert
Kid
Shorty
Bee Wee Dempsey
John Firpo
Ion
Kid S. P
Kid Tony
Kid Monterey
Mickey Alazan
Sonny” Blevins
Tommy Monroe
Shorty Major
Little Jeff
Unclear Leading Text with Names and Place Mentions
Fragmentary OCR style snippet lists several names, places, and numbers. It reads like scattered sports or event notes with references to leaders, teams, and rotations but lacks coherent facts or a readable narrative. No clear event, outcome, or dates are verifiable from the readable fragments.
Fort Smith Drops Western Association Franchise
Fort Smith Arkansas relinquished its Western Association franchise and veteran manager Cliften Rui Mere was appointed to replace in charge amid financial difficulties. The franchise shift affects teams including Turtlesville Oklahoma Yoreka and Springfield as the league eyes a new setup with upcoming meetings and possible changes in dates and hosting cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Springfield
Ark
Lacey
Western Association
Cliften Rui Mere
Matehinaan
Kans
Independence
Seator
Turtlesville
Okla
Yoreka
Springfied
Matt
Ehaly
Une Bt
Lane Browns
To Wax
Cards Will Observe Solomon Day
Baseball writers note few Jewish stars in majors but the St. Louis Cardinals will honor Hymie Solomon on the Fourth of July. Hymie, known as Jimmie Reese to some, was beloved in St. Paul before joining the Cardinals. Fans will travel to St. Louis for the celebration as a pigeon fancier ships 25 racing birds to race after the holiday double header.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Louis
June
Cardinals
Hymie Solomon
Jimmie Reese
St. Paul
Lewis
St. Lowis
Jimmy
Classy Colts at Arlington Chicago Race Scene
Three leading handicap horses Equipoise Jamestown and Spanish Play competed in a 1500 dollar race at Arlington Park marking the Whitney colt s first Chicago appearance Jamestown sought to rebound from a weak showing last week Spanish Play aimed to beat Equipoise s four straight victories In a one mile race field of 14 hoped for in Arlington Oaks with Top Flight Evening Suntica and Late Date favored Top Flight Evening and Suntica hold 121 pounds for the 20000 added feature Mate 4000 was present for the Stars and Stripes Arlington Gold Cup and Arlington Handicap Bostwick rider Georg A will steer Mate in the major events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Equipoise
Jamestown
Spanish Play
Arlington Park
Whitney
Top Flight
Evening
Suntica
Bostwick
A Bostwick
Stokes Finds Sport Active in Texas Panhandle Visit
Roger Stokes of San Antonio, president of the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation, reports vigorous activity across the state during his inspection tour. He toured Wichita Falls, Dallas, Fort Worth, Waco and Austin, noting thriving programs with Austin boasting a baseball treasury and Labor Day plans for a swimming and diving tournament. Wichita Falls hosts 49 youth baseball teams aged 15 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Stokes
San Antonio
Texas Amateur Athletic Federation
Wes
Panhandle
Stokes
Wichita Falls
Dallas
Fort Worth
Waco
Austin
Auscin
Miller Beaten In National Tourney Semi Finals
New York June 30 The national amateur wrestling championships moved toward the half way mark with West and Middle West contenders dominating. Eastern threats include Ben Bishop Orrin Clark and Joseph Sapora as challengers while Conrad Caldwell defended at 174 pounds. Seventy six bouts were contested and 200 are expected to complete the event as semi finals and finals loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West
Middle West
Ben Bishop
Manheim
Orrin Glark
New
Parker
van Bebber
Sapora
Conrad Caldwell
Robert Russell
Cambridge
Mass
Russell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Saturdas
Complex bowling yardage and names fill scattered ledger
Fragmented OCR lists numerous bowlers, teams, scores, and brands with many unreadable fragments. The garbled text reads like a ledger of players and match figures, interlaced with real estate ad wording and stray company names, offering little coherent narrative.
Gibson Praises Pittsburgh Youngsters Rise
George Gibson, skipper of the Fi vate brig, credits Pittsburghs young infielders Floyd Vaughan Tony Piet and catcher Earl Grace for the Pirates rapid climb in the National League standings. He said the pennant chance hinged on second base shortstop and behind the plate and praised the trio as veterans in form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
George Gibson
Fivate
Brig
Bucs
Gibson
Vaughan
Pint
Grate
Hawks schedule a tough weekend in City Major League
Texas Ghiro Hawks, leaders in the City Major League, will play Monterrey one game Saturday and two on Sunday, then travel to Corpus Christi for two games on the Fourth of July. The Sunday game with the Sunshine Specials in the City Major League has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Ghiro Hawks
Monterrey
Corpus Christi
Sunshine Specials
French proposal to create paid amateur class in athletics
Paris reports the French Athletic federation plans to propose a paid amateur class at Los Angeles to cover cases like Nurmi and LaDoumigue who faced disqualification for alleged amateur rule infractions. The IAAF will meet in LA before the Olympic Games next month, with Nurmi and LaDoumigue optimistic about reinstatement to compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
INS
French Athletic Federation Today
Los Angeles
Nurmi
LaDoumigue
International Athletic Federation
la Doumegue
Stratton Craig Tangle For Chance at Nichols
Stratton fights for spot in elimination bouts at Ralph Hammonds Exposition area Friday night to determine who meets Hugh Nichols for light heavyweight title on July 22. Stratton favored over Oklahoma’s Blacksmith after recent wins over Gus Kellie and George Sauer with Poulos vs Lindsay in semi windup. Alva Boges faces Tiger Murdock as opener with Bob Miller debuting against Jack Curtis in the night’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stratton
George Graigs
Ralph Hammonds
Oklahoma youths rise as tennis stars in Erie Sa5
Independence June 30 Two Oklahoma youngsters replace favorites in the seventeenth annual Erie Sa5 open tennis tournament. Albert Upsher of Hugo and Albert Hollins of Oklahoma City emerge as top contenders in junior singles.
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Independence, Kun
Oklahoma
Albert Upsher
Oldn
Playground Ball Leaders Triumph Under Lights at Soa Podia Park
The Girls' Playground Baseball league leaders Joske's and H. and H. Coffee won Wed night under lights at Soa Podia Park. Joske's beat Barbera Spurs 4-2 while Cold Tee Mads toppled Lindbergh Park. A practice game saw San Pedro defeating Barbera's 10-6 with E. Peters shining for Joske's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joske
H. Coffee
Soa Podia Park
Barbera Spurs
Mads
Lindbergh Park
Jamwes
San Pedro
Barbera
E. Peters
C. Conway
Fighters win in C M T C eliminations at Camp Bulls
Wednesday night bouts produced several victors as fighters advanced in the C M T C event at Camp Bulls. Matches included Parks defeating Tsehiimy in a knockout, with numerous weight class results listed across Galveston, San Antonio, Laredo, and Gatesville as qualifiers progressed toward finals next week.
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Camp Bulls
San An
Tsehiimy
Galveston
Springfield
Houston
Kay
Laredo
Fernandes
Laredn
Gopeland
Oakhwrst
Olver
Oakhurst
5Uokes
Kaufman
Ifolder
Palestine
Plevider
G. Millon-an
James McClellan
Dudges
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Aieng
Smeriess
Crelige Atlee Neah
Maiissa
Bor
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Aliens
Arlington
Miller
Johnny Miller
Dick Sandidge
Fommphulal Teague
Reining Bottoms
Tointa
Alexandr
Miner
Jeetgn
Inia
Vener
Haren
Inlads
Winterborne
Weatan
Winterborng
Mmmaney
Issir Ine Frgeler
Blows Goevien
Fat
Lainseutz
Des Webar
Srl
Heale
Hasmarce
Hana
Dallarcon
Mwernes
A. Khneine
Hroagway Teadin Leags Ringer Sewing Machine
Meker Clements
Sameting
HE Mundo
Turner Traltn
Dietzel
Kunt Kawitidsts
Wakemind
McMadgie
Raymussen
Poth
Kuehn
Nehrapder
SV Igiely
RS Nnuase
Nikin
F. Nason
San Antonio Real Estates
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Stratton, Craig Tangle
Nichols
Letic
Iger Murdock
Jone
Bob Miller
Jack Curtis
Trial Horae
Oklahoma Youths
New Tennis Stars
OUP
Nevelow’s
UN Ali Automobile Accessories
Nevelow's
U. S
Vabels
Vly
Crockett
Broadway
Alamo
ST. Mary's
Flores
Travis
Wan Losi Pet Joske
H. Collee
Suny Lindbergh Park
San Pedra Park
Heigals
State Hospital
Barbera Sports
C.M.T.C. Sport
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Wiquel
Rick
Rabogh
Schmeling
Sharkey
Avdarn
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Ermern
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