Dizzy Dean Giant Killer Tops Giants in 6 5 Victory
Dizzy Dean pitched the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6 5 win over the world champion Giants, his 10th straight victory and 18th of the NL season, helping the Cardinals trim the series lead to three games. Cubs beat Dodgers 8 3. Phillies top Pirates 3 2. Reds beat Braves 4 2. Tigers, Yankees win. Foxx hits big for A’s in 11 9 victory over Indians. Cronin homers in Washington 11 9 win over White Sox.
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Associated Press
J. “Dizzy” Dean
Cardinals
St. Louis Red Birds
Giants
Frankie Frisch
Cubs
Dodgers
Charley Grimm
Gabby
Kiki Cuyler
Buel Moore
Bill Swift
Phillies
Pirates
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Yankees
Mickey Cochrane
Tigers
Red” Ruffing
Browns
Lou Gehrig
Frank Crosetti
Rex Sox
Cleveland
Chicago
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Indians
Joe Cronin
Washington
White Sox
Seeded Net Stars Go to 2nd Rounds in Seabright Invite
Seabright New Jersey July 24. Seeded players lead into second round of the Seabright Invitational tennis tourney headlined by Helen Jacobs and Wilmer Allison. Remaining seeds include Bryan Grant Frankie Parker Greg Manzin and others forward into second round matches with both men and women divisions advancing.
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Seabright
N. J
Allison
Martin Buxby
Miami
Fla
Parker
Wilmer Hines
Columbus
S. C
Mako
John McDiarmid
Fort Worth
Tex
Grant
Samuel Gilpin
Philadelphia
van Ryn
Doeg
Robert Bryan
Chattanooga
Kansas City
Mae Ceurworst
Wichita, Kan
Bonnie Miller
Los Angeles
Wrestling Results Across Venues Reported by United Press
In Dallas Juan Humberto of Mexico defeated Glenn Wade of Nebraska while Pat Reilly of Tacoma drew with Scotty Dawkins and Marvin Westenberg of Los Angeles beat Arthur Von Saxon of Germany. In Paterson Abe Kashy of New Jersey defeated Bull Komar of Hungary and Joe Vito of Missouri drew with George Hagen of New York Eli Fischer of New Jersey defeated Jim Atlas of Greece. In Oklahoma City Chief Chenchki of Oklahoma beat Johnny Plummer of Iowa Nick Elitch of Bohemia defeated Renie Gross of El Paso and Jack OBrien of Dallas defeated Jack Lewis of Texas with George Jones of Texas defeating Tommie Thompson of Seattle.
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United Press
Dallas
Juan Humberto
Mexico
Glenn Wade
Nebraska
Pat Reilly
Tacoma
Wash
Scotty Dawkins
Scotland
George Harden
Georgia
Marvin Westenberg
Los Angeles
Arthur von Saxon
Germany
Frenchie Larue
Montreal
Paterson
N. J
Abe Kashey
New Jersey
Bull Komar
Hungary
Joe Vito
Missouri
George Hagen
New York
Eli Fischer
Jim Atlas
Greece
Oklahoma City
Chief Chenchki
Oklahoma
Johnny Plummer
Iowa
Nick Elitch
Bohemia
Renie Gross
el Paso
Jack O'Brien
Jack Lewis
George Jones
Texas
Tommie Thompson
Seattle
Yesterday's Heroes in Baseball Showdowns
Jimmy Foxx of the Athletics hit two homers including a ninth inning shot to tie the game. Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals shut down the Giants as Jimmy Collins enjoyed a perfect day with a homer and four singles in five at bats.
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United Press
Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
Dizzy Dean
Giants
Jimmy Collins
New Coach Chevigny Faces Ineligible Texas Stars
The University of Texas, led by new coach Jack Chevigny, opens with uncertainty as key players are ruled ineligible. Chevigny aims to install his Rockne style, stressing timing and blocking, while Texas relies on returning veterans, fresh recruits, and transfers from St Edwards to reshape the squad.
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Jack Bisco
United Press
University of Texas
Jack Chevigny
Longhorns
Rockne
Chevigny
Notre Dame
Texas
St. Fuwards
St. Edwards
Jay Arnold
Greenville
Thomas Wetzel
Comanche
Charley Johnston
Kerrville
Galveston
Hagan McMahon
Cisco
Mike Collie
Dallas
Phillip Trash
Houston
Aubrey Graham
Yoakum
Tarlton Jones
Vernon
Bohn Hilliard
Orenge
Buster Baebel
Sealy
Charley Coates
Waco
Boyer
Leading hitters and season totals from Associated Press data
Bell of Galveston leads in hits with 149 and runs scored at 95. Also listed are top figures for batting average in district play, with Galveston teammates and other city players setting marks in doubles, home runs, RBIs, and stolen bases, plus pitching wins and strikeouts for Hillin and Kennedy.
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Associated Press
Bell
Galveston
Morgan
San Antonio
Moses
Hervel
Oklahoma City
Hooks
Tulsa
English
Shelley
Beaumont
Stars Clinch Wins as Leaders Fall in Major League Action
Dizzy Dean earned his 18th pitching win and fourth in a row over the Giants in a 6 5 contest. Red Ruffing limited the Browns to keep the Yankees close at 5 2. Jimmy Foxx belted his 32nd homer in an 11 9 Athletics win over the Indians. Tommy Bridges silenced Boston as Detroit won 7 2. Joe Cronin delivered a homer double and single in an 11 5 Senators win over Chicago. Fuel Moore pitched the Phillies to a 3 2 victory against the Pirates.
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Associated Press
Dizzy Dean
Cardinels
Giants
Charles
Red) Ruffing
Yankees
New Yorkers
Detroit Tigers
Browns
Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Tommy Bridges
Detroit
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Senators
Chicago
Fuel Moore
Phillies
Pirates
Jim Londos To Meet Lewis In Title Bout At Wrigley Field
Chicago officials announce heavyweight championship match between Jim Londos and Ed Strangler Lewis set for September 20 at Wrigley Field. The Illinois State Athletic Commission designates it world title, with charity proceeds and revenue split details. Londos, 37, and Lewis, 43, have a long history including 14 prior bouts.
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Jim Londos
Lewis
Chicago
U.P
Strangler) Lewis
Wrigley Field
Chicago Tribune
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Londos
Illinois State Athletic Commission
Landos
Dick Shikat
Jim Browning
Browning
London
Maverick Club column on boys home life and duty
A columnist from the Maverick Club condemns homelessness and weak parental guidance as root causes of delinquent boys. He cites community events, praises speakers like Pat McGee, and urges fathers to guide sons in faith and education, warning that home life shapes the nation.
Quick Change of Air Plans In U S Army Air Program
Washington July 24 The Baker committee's report prompts shifts in the air program as the administration leans toward modern development. General MacArthur works on recommendations for President Roosevelt and Secretary Dern to form a new air corps plan with higher yearly flight hours, year round training including Alaska, longer R D funding, and small commercial planes for cross country and night training.
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Washington
Army
Newton D. Baker
Douglas MacArthur
Roosevelt
Dern
Baker
Alaska
Absentee voting ends tonight for Potter County primary
Deputy County Clerk John Stalcup said absentee voting ends three days before the primary. The clerk’s office will stay open till midnight to accommodate late voters. By noon, 550 absentee ballots had been cast, with about 150 more expected before midnight.
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Potter County
John A. Stalcup
Ted Blackburn
Stalcup
State referee to work bout on mat card
Pat McKee arrives as state referee inspector to oversee the Thursday night main event at the National Guard Armory promoter Dutch Mantell has lined up MekKee faces Danny McShane and Rod Fenton in a test of referee authority and control.
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Pat McGee
Grandpaw Dutch Mantell
Pat
National Guard Armory
Pat McKee
State Commission
Dutch Mantell
MekKee
Danny McShane
Rod Fenton
McKee
Pros Start Today on Qualifying for Meet
Buffalo July 24. Batting practice finished as 114 of the nation's top pros began 36 holes to qualify for match play in the 17th annual PGA championship at the Park Club course. Defending champ Gene Sarazen skipped a practice round. Olin Dutra is a co-favorite with Baragen after winning the Open at Merion while ill. Five former champions join the field including Walter Hagen Leo Diegel Tom Creavy Rommy Armour and Bill Bure and Willie MacFarlane.
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Buffalo
Park Club
New York
Europe
Gene Sarazen
Olin Dutra
Merion
Baragen
Walter Hagen
Leo Diegel
Tom Creavy
Rommy Armour
Dutra
Bill Bure
Cleveland
Willie MacFarlane
Tuckahoe
Evening Trout Tricks Cast For Dusk Feeding
This piece describes how trout become temperamental in warm water and feed mainly at dusk. It advises fine terminal tackle for day heat, then notes that at dusk long casts and simple gear work, with fan-wing royal coachman white miller and parmachene Bemel patterns attracting strikes. Bi visibles are highlighted.
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Jimmy Donahue
Hances
Tyre
White Miller
Parmachene beMe
Professor
Thoroughbreds Die In Salem Barn Fire
Five valuable race horses perished and 300 ran wild after a fire at Rockingham Park in Salem New Hampshire causing 100000 dollars in damage. Horses killed included Old Depot Vote Arrowswift Little Stokes Waydon. One horse died after breaking its back. Oral led to the blaze discovery.
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Salem
N. H
Rockingham Park
New England
Old Depot
Veteran Bay
J. J. Roberta
Vote
M. J. White
Arrowswift
R. T. Flippen
New York
Little Stokes
Major League Leaders Updated by The Associated Press
National and American League leaders are listed with top batting averages runs batted in hits doubles triples and home runs. Notable names include P Waner Ott Medwick Berger Manush Gehringer Foxx and Gomez among others with figures and team affiliations noted.
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Associated Press
P. Waner
Pirates
Terry
Giants
Medwick
Cardinals
Vaughan
Ott
Berger
Braves
Allen
Phillies
F. Herman
Cubs
Collins
Martin
Bartell
J. Deen
Frankhouse
Schumacher
Manush
Senators
Gehringer
Tigers
Werber
Red Sox
Gehrig
Yankees
Cronin
Greenberg
Chapman
Foxx
Athletics
Johnson
Pox
Gomez
Marberry
Department of Justice Enlists Women in Crime Crusade
The Department of Justice praises a female led push against crime inspired by Dillinger era depredations. William Stanley notes women can compare governance locally and plans a central bureau for information. The drive gains support from General Federation of Women’s Clubs and Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Washington
Department of Justice
William Stanley
Stanley
Crime Compact
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Homer
Cummings
Daughters of the American Revolution
United States and Australia Interzone Final Threatened by Rain
A heavy rainstorm at Wimbledon on July 24 threatened postponement of the interzone final between the United States and Australia. The report notes past fashion use of carrot leaves as hair adornment in Queen Elizabeth II era.
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Wimbledon
England
United States
Australia
Queen Elizabeth
Golf swing flaw hits height on impact
A common error in attempting a higher ball flight is jabbing the wrist at impact, offsetting the club loft and preventing the ball from climbing. To hit higher shots, strike the ball more accurately at the bottom of the swing.
Fight results from Houston and Chicago boxing card
Tracy Cox 135 pounds KO Lout Avery 127 Tulsa Bobby Cox Goose Creek defeats Red Hughs San Antonio Cl of Perry Knowles 81 Petersburg Fla defeats Paul Dempsey Houston Carl Carlson Elgin KO Al Freedman Houston Chicago Marigold Gardens Jacquette Elverillo 189% beats Tommy Corbett 140 Omaha At Chicago White City Everett Rightmire 127 Bronx City Towa defeats Young Sharkey 127 Minneapolis
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United Press
Houston
Tracy Cox
Indianapolis
Lout Avery
Tulsa
Bobby Cox
Goose Creek
Red Hughs
San Antonio
Perry Knowles
Petersburg
Fla
Paul Dempsey
Carl Carlson
Elgin
al Freedman
Chicago
Marigold Gardens
Jacquette Elverillo
Panama
Tommy Corbett
Omaha
White City
Everett
Young
Rightmire
Bronx City
Towa
Young Sharkey
Minneapolis
Dallas Climbs to Majority as Texas League Sees Upset Night
Dallas defeated Fort Worth 4 to 1 behind Yorks homer in the seventh and Schino added another in the eighth as Whitehead limited Fort Worth to five hits. Houston beat Oklahoma City 8 to 3 with four local hurlers hit hard. Beaumont piled 13 hits but won only 4 to 12 against Tulsa. San Antonio and Galveston opened with a Galveston win cutting the leaders’ margin to one game.
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Hy United
San Antonio
Galveston
Tulsa
Beaumont
Houston
Oklahoma City
Shoni
Matuzak
Evana
Sloan
Houstonians
Port Worth
Dallas
Fort Worth
York
Walker to Meet Champ in 10 Round Title Bout
Mickey Walker will meet Young Corbett of Fresno in a ten round middleweight title bout at Bears Stadium in San Francisco on August 14. The San Francisco Press Club sponsors the event.
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San Francisco
Mickey Walker
Young Corbett
Fresno
Bears
San Francisco Press Club
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Henry McLemore
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Napoleon's Tomb
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le Louvre
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Maverick Club
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Big Ben
Smith Brothers
Mr. Smith
MacArthur
Commission Office
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McShane
Fenton
Bulletin
Russell Middleton
Certified Public Accountant
Oliver Eakle
NEA
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Champ
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FELTS
Stetson
Playboy
Blackburn Bros
Leonard Stroud
Canyon
Buffalo Stadium
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