Spudders Fight On in Texas League Derby Win
The Wichita Spudders beat the Yaco Cubs 6 to 3 at Katy Park as Jim Levey led with three hits including a homer driving in four. Rey Caldwell scattered six hits for the win, while Molesworth added a three-run homer in the fourth. Stout beat Stoner 4 to 1 in Houston with six strikeouts.
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Preachers to Play Santa Fe in City Loop
The league leading Presbyterians meet the Santa Fe railroad nine this afternoon at 6 o clock in a City League twilight game on East Third. Crowds grow as summer league play tightens. The Red and White beat the Gassers 10 to 1 last night.
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Itinerant Showmen Trek England Fairs Tour
London reports that about 50,000 traveling performers have begun a countrywide pilgrimage visiting over 500 fairs and many exhibitions before the season ends.
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Yesterday's Hero Nichols Shines in Phillies Comeback Win
Chet Nichols, 29 year old rookie, celebrated his major league debut by pitching the Philadelphia Phillies to a 5 to 4 ten inning victory over Pittsburgh.
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Johnson and Latzo Set for Ebbets Field Trial Bout
Larry Johnson the Chicago Negro light heavyweight meets Pete Latzo of Scranton in the main event at Ebbets Field if weather allows. Johnson is among the top light heavyweights while Latzo is a strong trial horse who is not easy to beat.
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Hornsby Says He'll Be Ready in 2 Weeks
Chicago dispatch reports Rogers Hornsby informing President William L. Veeck he will rejoin the Cubs in about three weeks, with readiness to return only when fit. Clarence Blair improves at second base and at bat, Lester Bell rests his lame arm, and Woody English shines at third while Beck covers short.
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America's Net Stars Seeded In Net Tourney
American Davis Cup team members led seedings at Wimbledon. John Doeg, in his first European season, is fourth in singles behind Cochet Tilden Borotta, with Lott and Doeg top seeds in doubles. Americans Van Ryn and Allison are second in doubles and Helen Wills Moody heads women's singles with Ryan first in women's doubles. Palfrey and Cross seed fourth in women's doubles.
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Thomas of the Sox Left at Home for Arm Treatment
Alphonse Thomas was left in Chicago with a sore throwing arm as the White Sox headed east for their second invasion. The ace pitcher will miss two or three weeks of action for treatment after ongoing arm trouble this season.
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Hungarian War Ministry Requires Milk Over Coffee
Budapest reports that the ministry of war has ordered Hungarian soldiers to drink milk instead of coffee to aid farmers and boost dairy production across the country. The decree directs all troops to substitute the beverage in garrisons and field posts.
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Pipgras Shines for Yankees with Strong Start in 1930
The Danish born right hander George Pipgras leads the Yankees with seven wins in his first ten starts, delivering shutouts and big wins to ease manager Bob Shawkey. He hit well too and hopes for World Series impact alongside Casey Vance. Born Alameda California December 20 1809.
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Memphis Chicks Take Series Opener Over Crackers 12 7
The Memphis Chicks beat the Atlanta Crackers 12 to 7 in Atlanta to lead the five game series 1 0. Brasil collected five hits and five RBIs while Atlanta committed four errors. Memphis moved two games ahead of New Orleans and Atlanta dropped to seventh place in the Southern Association. Little Rock defeated Birmingham 6 to 4 to stay in the first division.
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Shawkey Trains Great Dane as Yan Kee Pitcher Returns
A baseball note chronicles Pip Shawkey’s pitching with the Yankees in 1924 1927 and 1928. It highlights a 24 win season with 13 losses in 1928 18 wins 12 losses the next year and a perfect 2 0 World Series record including wins over the Pirates in 1927 and the Cardinals in 1928.
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New York Theater Rising From Earl Carroll Firm
Earl Carroll plans a 1 million theater in New York for musical shows with a top admission price among the highest in the city. The project signals a bold move to elevate entertainment options and attract top performances in a modern venue.
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