Americans Eye British Amateur Golf Crown in Scotland
Twenty seven Americans including eight Walker Cup players enter the British Amateur Championship in Muirfield Scotland on May 22. Walter Z Travis remains the only American to win the trophy, born in Australia. The team reports excellent weather and a level course at the Honourable Company of Edinburgh golfers venue, with practice rounds cited and par set by the Americans at 73 or 74.
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Muirfield
Scotland
Walter Z. ‘Travis
New York
Maldon
Victoria
Australia
Travis
Winburgh
British Isles
Firth of Forth
Edinburgh
Francis Ouimet
Ouimet
Golf Ib
Evans
Chick Trans
Bobby Jones
Jones
Witc
Michael Scott
Douglas Grant
Bobby
Francis
Scott
Nu I
Rod Gardner
Hanover
Waco Club Seeks Okmulgee Star Guardian
Representatives from the Waco Club of the Texas League arrived in Okmulgee to negotiate for Tester Claybrook, the Okmulgee first baseman leading the Western Association in hitting. Waco offers cash and a trade including Stormy Davis, formerly with Okmulgee and now an outfielder for Waco.
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Waco Club
Okmulgee
Waca Glib
Texas League
Okmulgee Baseball Club
Tester
Claybrook
Stellae Okmulgee
Western Association
Te Fs
Waco Cub
Stormy
Davis
Roemer Ball Nine Sets Sights on City Teague Clash
Roemer Ball Nine plans a decisive Sunday city game against the Pittshurs War ter Heaters at Schwab Field. Manager O'Banion orders a 1 o'clock practice as the team aims to win and secure a league lead.
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Roenter
Pittshurs
Schwab Field
O'Banion
Oakland Club Ships McNally to Wichita HighLawn
Oak pel Tiasebail Club owner Howard announces Glenn McNally infielder to the Wichita Club of the West Coast League. Malcowicz defeats Denver, McGill falls in the first bout, McGill loses two straight falls in a wrestling semifinal. results include Cantor straight falls.
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Oakland
McNally
Wichita HighLawn
Cal
Howard
Oakpel
Paciti
Glenn McNally
Wichita
Malcewicz
Denver
Cole
Malcowicz
Pat McGill
McGill
Beinister Amd Mateewirs
Wayne
Tig
Mra
Fren Mirela
Cantor
Hornsby to Receive 1000 Gold, Bronze Medal Today
St Louis May 22 AP Rogers Hornsby playing manager of the Cardinals will be awarded 1000 in gold and a bronze medal as the National League most valuable player for last season. ceremony features Commissioner Landis Mayor Miller and NL president Heydler. Parade precedes fourth game of the St Louis Philadelphia series. Hornsby batted .403 last season and led the league with 42 home runs, three fewer than his 1929 record.
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ST. Louis
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Hornsby Daz
John A. Heysler
National League
G. Moyer
Chamber of Commerce
Municipal Athletic Xésperation
Bays’ Rum Corns
Hornsby
Manna. Serial
SAPSCO Tennis Entries Ready for Annual Tourney
The Public Service Company launches its first annual tennis tournament at San Pedro Park courts at 5 45 p m Monday with E L Sedgwick supervising. Men and women singles doubles and mixed events proceed with first round pairings listed for both genders.
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Public Service Company
San Pedro Park Courts
E. TL
Gene) Sedgwick
Sapson
N. B. Gusset
WW. Holden
Fred Hofstet
RT. Andrews
Hye
Merritt Harrison
D. Tt. Robertson
N. B. Gussett
L. O. Vogelsang
Ham Menger
William Coy
Walter Philip
Das
Fred Hofstetter
Rey
If. Stromberger
W. Petersen
Bryan Gouger
Xii. Browning
W. Bosselieu
C.K. Jones
Alfred Ghmorava
Ten Stromberger
Wart Kendall
Elret Werner
Rudy Mairhofer
Walter Philip- Due
Bliss Mary
T. Olay
Virgie Mae Ratlit
TW. Seth
A Tye
Mary Canton
L. O. Vogel
Tolan Johnson
S$ Mary
Wy.ster
Mary St John and
Mira Mary Cannon
G. A. Stromberzer
W. F. Pallippus
Virsle Mac —Ratlirr
Genosevigwichi Mies Ernestina foNnsod
Morton Joana
Wrs
L. Oo. Vogalsans
College Baseball Match Report Not All Clear
poorly legible notes reference a college baseball game between Kansas University and Oklahoma Aggies in Stilwater. mentions starting pitcher nominations and unclear phrases about lineup, location, and timing.
Sigars Come Back to Beat Out Buffs in Texas League
Dallas rallied with eight runs in the eighth and ninth innings to beat Houston 8 to 7. Errors by Powell and Schang aided Dallas as Bauman McCabe Metzler and Morse led offensive outputs. Riviere, Littlejohn, and Penner pitched for Dallas while Littejohn, Penner, and Fipkin worked for Houston. Umpires Barr and Osborn named. time 2:15.
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Sigars
Buffs
Houston
Powell
Schang
Peel
Metter Jf
Gainer
Conley Rf
Schange
Merse
Vigare S
Billings
Haness
Riviere
Uittien
xTatern
Penner
Fipkin
Bauman
Gross
Woéber
Rilex
Metzler
McCabe
Demageto
Kane Penner
Z Riviere
Littlejohn
Rites
Pael
Morse
Woeber
Riley
Wey
Ates
Littejohn
Letton
Dallas
Barr
Osborn
Beaumonter Beaumont Beating in High-Scoring Loss to Shreveport
Shreveport defeated Beaumont 16 to 12 in a batters friendly game. Key pitchers Bamahe Adkins and Hansen were knocked around, while Taylor Benton and Reagan led Shreveport with multiple hits and runs in a rough Peppermint League contest.
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Beaumonters Beaumont
Crick
Shreveport
Beaumont
Bamahe
Adkins
Hansen
Drake
Sneals
Shreve
Beau
Benton
Taylor
Kearns
Hoffm
Ormand
Waoebr
Brown
Graham
Roter'n
Barnabe Po
Hansen Pf O
Adkinn
Thom'n
Ol Ross
xBnelzle
Deviney Po
Bonowitz
Moffman
Woehr
Reagan
Connolly
Oliver
Davis
Galloway
Deviveros
Robertson
Bonnitz
Hoffman
Reason
Ross
Zaiambe
Deviney
Basgs O Mils
Barnabe
Ore Thompson
Noss Ratt Drake
Hase
Devin
Panthers Defeat Waco In Turbulent Game
In Waco on May 2 the Panthers edged past the Waco team as Mead steadied pitching and key hits sparked late offense. Highlights included a ninth inning rally and a disputed foul ball near the park, with several players contributing on offense and defense.
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WACO
Mead
Priesmuth Yesioidlay
Teri Worth
Cubs
Alinest
Topez
McNamara
Inekes
Lis
Loper
Sean? W
Lopes Ss
Mona
Bogress
Mort Worth
Texas Vballers Barr and Love duel for tennis crown
In the Southwestern Conference tennis championship Barr and Love prepared for a famed Texas college final. Barr beat Rod Mather 11-9 6-2 6-3 to reach the final while Love edged Bill Powace in a tough semifinal. Doubles action set Howard Key and Clinen Wil vs John Birt and Benny Estep in one semi and Tot and Mather against Powers and Basnes in the other.
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Barr
Rod"Mather
Texas University
Love
Bill Powace
Inals
Che
Longhorn
Howard Key
Clinen
Wil
John
Birt
Benny Estep
MI. A
Tot and Mather
Texas
Powers
Basnes
Baylor
Aggies Win First Southwestern Conference Golf Title
The Texas A and M College golf team won its first conference championship in Houston on May 22, led by steady play from Brehar and a four-shot margin. Aggie four-player total 354 topped Texas Christian and Texas universities, with individual scores from Greenew, Wilson, and collaborators shaping the final standings.
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Houston
Texas A. and
M. College
Brehar
Houston Country Club
Aggieland
Institute
SoSexas Universia
T. CU
Wilson
TC OL
Joe Greenw
Uisie Iy
Hanes
Landon
Nicholson
Scientists Test DeMar to Learn Endurance Secret
Loston May 1 32 four doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital test marathon champion Chavenee Denar aged 85 Melrose sprinter who won Boston four times and national marathon at Baltimore. A clip on his nose and rubber shield with breathing apparatus monitors heart and blood reactions as he trains with a stationary bicycle in the lab.
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Loston
Chavenee Denar
Massachusetts
Poth Twirls Last Game for Rattlers
Right hander Poth stars in season finale as the Rattlers meet State School for the Deaf at Austin. Cast includes ODPagnell and Haineed. game marks final appearance before departure.
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Poth
Rattlers
Ste Marg's
Austin
State Selool
Tom Odpagnell
Haineed
Carpentier Bluff Draws in Ten Round Madison Square Bout
Georges Carpentier used a sharp bluff to force a draw against Sailor Huffman in a ten round rough match at Madison Square Garden. Huffman appeared to win five rounds to Carpentier’s three, but the French showman’s late effort and right hand unsettled the fight, with 788 fans paying $48,736 to attend.
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Universal Serrier Si
New York
Georizes
Carpentier
Mddie Huttman
Mississippi
Madison Square Garden
Huffman
Tuffman Des Cour
Georges
Hoffman
West Texas Cadets near second in academic hockey
West Texas Military Academy defeated Alamo Heights 6 to 0 to secure at least a tie for second in the Academic League standings. Main Avenue and San Antonio Academy lead toward Monday's championship tilt as the Cadets sharpen for a hard title showdown with key players Davis and Wrotta starring in the win.
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W. L. Pet
A. Academy
Main Avermue
West Texas
Weed
Goo St. Mary's
Alamo Heights
Fonday
West Texas Military Academy
Iists
Main Avenue
San Antonio Academy
Sim Antonio Academy
Davis
West x
Alamo Weishi
Obin
Owo
Wrotta
Geareless
Valley Grid Drill to Get Late Start
Lincoln Nebraska athletic officials decide Missouri Valley Conference football practice cannot begin until after September 13 and not before the regular school season opens. The rule change follows a heated directors' meeting and affects all football coaches and players in the conference.
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Valley Grid
Lincoln
Neb
Ahletic
Misouri Valery
Big Cash Dangled Early Before Eyes of Champion Latzo
Promoter Herbert Watson offered welterweight champion Pete Latzo a 15000 guarantee to defend his title against Joe Cooper. The bid followed talks with Cooper’s manager Johnny Cox and was made at Gate City Arena Club in Indianapolis.
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Big Cash
Latzo
Atlanta
Pete Latzs
Joe Cooper
Indianapolis
Herbert Watson
Gate City
Johnny Cox
Cooper
Special Will Take San Antonio Crowd to 8 P Track Meet
Southern Pacific employees from Texas will travel by special train to San Antonio and Howton for the annual Southern Pacific track and field meet on May 28 and 29. The San Antonio contingent will be joined by a Sumset hand and the Houston club for a gala weekend of events. The Sunsets and P mine will clash in a Saturday Warstic League game, marking their first meeting of the season.
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Southern’ Pacific System
San Antonio
Tor Howton
Southern Pacific
Texas
Houston
Houston §. P
Flyers Face Shoemen In Sunday Doubleheader At Block Stadium
The Neily Field Flyers organize a strong club from post teams and debut against K. and M Shoemen at Block Stadium Sunday at 2 PM. Shoemen add power with players Butch Conrad Leo Jartzkoff Cal Roberts Stanley Posal Perkins Shreves Chris Gunkel Ralph Nixon Ollie White Bill Pare rnd Leo Schneider. A second game at 4 PM pits Black Merchants and San Antonio Blues in a Negro clubs matchup.
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Neily Field Flyers
K. and M Shoemen
Block Stadium
Flyers
Shoemen
Butch Conrad
Leo Jartzkoff
Cal Roberts
Stanley Posal
Perkins
Shreves
Chris Gunkel
Ralph Nixon
Ollie White
Bill
San Antonio Blues
Locke Chases New World Marks Again
Lincoln May 22 Roland Locke Nebraska sprinter seeks relief from bad luck in the 19th annual Missouri Valley Conference track meet at Lincoln. He has already lowered world records in the century and furlong this season and a showdown with Missouri Tigers looms as Cornhuskers qualified 12 and 14 men in preliminaries.
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Locke
Lincoln
Roland Locke
University of Nebraska
Lake
Missouri Tigers
Cornhuskers
Moe
Dempsey Set for Six Round Exhibition in Cleveland
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey is slated for a six round exhibition in Cleveland with Marty Burke, a former Ace Orleans heavyweight, at Tarhic Bowl. Also listed is Eddie Wagner of Philadelphia facing Billy Wallace of Oakland in a ten round main event.
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Dempsey
Cleveland
Jack Dempsey
Marty, Burke
Orleans
Young Martullo
Tarhic Bowl
Eddie
Ried Wagner
Philadelphia
Billy Wallace
Oakland
Cat
Coast League skills shift as Beeville drops franchise
Beeville abandons its Owl Coast League franchise. Beeville’s future club may move to Laredo or Cuno per Beeville reports. Corpus Christi Seahawks regain lead in Gulf Coast league by beating Victoria Rosebuds 8 to 2. Kingsville rallies in ninth to edge Beeville 2 to 1. Johnny Reno shines for Beeville. Dan Moody municipal auditorium event noted.
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Beeville
Laredo
Cuno
George
Gray
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi Seahawks
Victoria Rosebuds
Seahawks
Hing Ss
Rosebuds
Victoris—Schmidt
Maxwell
Maritise
Lotspeich
Kingsville
Johnny Reno
San
Antonin
Massinaill
Priest
Beevillee
Glennna Collett Plans Return to Europe for 1927
American golf champion Glennna Collett of Pratt, Kansas, announced from New York that she will resume efforts to win the British women’s championship in 1927. Defeated in the final round last year by Joyce Weth, Collett canceled plans to remain for the postponed tournament due to England’s industrial strike.
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Glenn Will
England
New York
Glenna Collett
Prayience
R. T
Aquitania
Joyce Weth
Pappen Eliminated In Missouri Golf Quarterfinal
San Antonio golfer Pappin, known as Jess Pappen, falls to HH Rowe of Kansas City one up in the fixedstor Springs Missouri invitational. High wind hinders play as the 10th annual amateur event proceeds in Lilb City. Southwestern Louisiana Institute leads the junior track meet in Lafayette with 60 points at the Southwestern Amateur Athletic Union meet.
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Jess Pappin
San Antonio
Fixedstor Springs
Golf Club
HH. Rowe
Kansas City
I. Wens
Lafayette
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Southwestern Amateur Athletic Union
Yanks Win Ten Straight As Pennock Beats Champs
The New York Yankees extended their winning streak to ten with a 7 to 2 victory over St Louis as Herb Pennock earned his seventh win of the year. Ruth homered and singled in the game, while New York used seven pitchers to hold the opposition. Washington topped Detroit 13 to 10 in a slugfest, with Earl Sheely driving in several runs. Other scores included Chicago beating Boston 8 to 7 and Cincinnati routing Philadelphia 12 to 4.
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Chicago Waite Fox
New York
Yankees
Latte
Herb Fennock
St. Louis
Pennock
Eich
Ruth
Lonty
Pate
Washington
Detroit
Earl Sheely
Wwhite
Chicago
Thureday
Philadelphia Athic
Cleveland
Tamie Goi
Ians
Bemrmek
Mel
Monndarks
Teegne
Reg Incas
Luque
Pichsh
Bite
Reds
Timmy Ring
Pirates
Chicago Chibs
Ahha Braves
Tov
Kaumniday
Wartz
Graham
Corner
Vint Rhem
Thin St. Love
Philadelphia
Deuthit
Mueller
O'Farrell
Theves
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Earuter Svedicnie
Kay
PWG
Roemer Ball
Sapsco
Stilwater
Kansas Univrsity
Oklahoma
Aggies
Ac Ameer
Solin Denne
Iowa
Sais
M'Williams
McWillininy
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Juste
Sumiay Ait LitVasty
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Panthers
Layfeny
Kopateny
Vindi- NeNumara
Bogsesa
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Windie
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Priesmuth
Tord
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Maty
NEAT
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Texas Cadets
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Municipal Qndilovinor
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Shamrock
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Dan Moody
Municipal Audi
Municipal Auditorium
Jess Pappen
Missouri
Yanks
Torium
Gerry
Rock Star
Sun Pal
Sarazan
Sera Renn
Gunter
LA Placeta
Sddie Warwick
Orchestra
St. Anthony
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