CURT DAVIS NAMED TO COMPLETE ALL STAR SQUADS
Chicago manager Charley Grimm and New York skipper Joe McCarthy announced the full rosters for the July 7 All Star game in Boston. Grimm added Curt Davis and Augie Galan plus several fielding and coaching staff. McCarthy named Tommy Bridges Mel Harder Rick Ferrell Goose Goslin and Frank Crosetti with coaches Art Fletcher Del Baker and trainer Doc Painter.
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New York
Charley Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Boston
Bees
Jimmy Wilson
Phillies
Andy Lotshaw
Cubs
McCarthy
Art Fletcher
del Baker
Tigers
Earle J
Doc) Painter
The
Yanks
Japanese Crew Aims to Upset Berlin Olympic Eight
Henry McLemore reports that Imperial University of Tokyo rowers on the Thames have shocked British experts with unorthodox technique and high beating pace. The eight defeated eighteen crews to earn Japan’s Berlin berth and may threaten the American streak, drawing attention to their mysterious food boxes and unique training.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
New York
America
Imperial University of Tokyo
Thames
England
Harry Percy
Imperial University
Japan
Berlin
Los Angeles
Henley
Sports Roundup Highlights Wide Range Of Olympic And Pro Figures
Old Fox Clark Griffith praises Gabby Hartnett as the best catcher he ever saw. Rudy Dusek offers a heavyweight challenge night against Ali Baba, Dave Levin and Vincent Lopez. Babe Ruth backs Johnny Mize’s home run bat. Larry Rosenthal, initially sought by White Sox, found Polish roots. Emmett Ormsby notes 11 children. Carl Ray underwent spinal surgery after Princeton game injury. U.S. Olympians include H T Schmidt with largest dogs. Kara the featherweight wears size 4 1/2 shoes. average foot 9 1/2 and head 7 1/8.
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Old Fox
Clark Griffith
Gabby Hartnett
Cubs
Rudy Dusek
Omaha Wrestling Tribe
Ali Baba
Dave Levin
Vincent Lopez
Babe Ruth
Johnny Mize
Cardinals
Johnny
Ruth
Bill Bonthron Short
White Sox
Larry Rosenthal
St. Paul
Amos Melton
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Emmett
Red) Ormsby
Carl Ray
Dartmouth Center
Princeton
H. T. Schmidt
California
U. S
T. BE. Kara
Michigan
Perry and Budge Reach Wimbledon Semi finals in Straight Sets
In Wimbledon action Donald Budge defeated Adrian Quist 6-2 6-4 6-4 to reach the semi finals, while Fred Perry crushed Bryan Grant 6-4 6-3 6-1. Budge and Mako withdrew from doubles with Mako’s shoulder injury.
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Eng
Donald Budge
California
Fred Perry
England
Budge
Adrian Quist
Perry
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Miss
Dorothy Round
Mary Whitmarsh
Hilda Sperling
Denmark
Germany
Nelly Adamson
Belgium
Jedwega Jedrzejowska
Freda James
Mako
Carolin Babcock
Cubs Take NL Lead As Dodgers End Cardinals Run
Cubs surge to the top of the National League after Curt Davis arrival and a 3-0, 6-0 wins over the Giants. Dodgers beat the Cardinals 5-1 to push St Louis from first. In the American League the Browns win the opener 6-3 and the nightcap 7-4 as the Tigers and Indians press the third place lock.
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Sid Feder
Associated Press
Chicago
Cubs
St. Louis
Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Larry French
Bill Lee
Giants
Casey Stengel
Dizzy Dean
TEXAS LEAGUE LEADERS
A.P. list of season leaders across Dallas Fort Worth and other cities with top batting and pitching totals including Mosolf Tauby Strower Howell and Cole. Florida and California tennis titles noted with Riggs defeating Harris in Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
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Dallas
Peel
Fort Worth
Bettencourt
San Antonio
Howell
Tulsa
Flood
Oklahoma City
Gryska
Tauby
Stanton
Cullenbine
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Watwood
Houston
Marin
Garms
Strower
Brower
Stronger
Johnson
Cole
Galveston
Baker
Richmond
Fullerton
Gill
Cvengros
Twardy
Cincinnati
California
Florida
Robert Riggs
Charles Harris
Dallas Hustle Beats Pirates in 10-3 Victory
Luther Harvel and Vic Frasier powered the Dallas Mavericks to a 10-3 win over the Galveston Buccaneers. Harvel homered twice and added a single while Frasier pitched six and two thirds no-hit innings. McGee homered in the ninth as Dallas ran 13 hits with Mosolf and Rensa also contributing.
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Associated Presse
Luther
Red” Harvel
Vic Frasier
Mavericks
Dallas
Steers
Harvey
Frasier
Galveston Buccaneers
Circuit
Mosolf
Rensa
Harvel
Stroner
McGee
Riggs Dominates Harris in Tri-State Net Tourney
Riggs of Los Angeles, fresh from winning the Missouri Valley crown in Kansas City and the national Clay Court title in Chicago, defeated Harris in straight sets 6-1 6-3 6-1 at the Tri-State net tournament yesterday.
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Riggs
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Chicago
Harris
National League and American League 1941 batting leaders list
The season leaders include Carlins Martin Ott and Gehrig among top batters. Notable marks include J Martin 59 runs, Ott 13 homers, DiMaggio 24 doubles, and Dean 13-4 pitching for Cardinals. In the American League Gehrig tops batting with 398, Foxx 70 RBIs, and Pearson 11-3 in pitching.
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Cardinals
Camilli
J. Moore
Phillies
J. Martin
Vaughan
Pirates
Medwick
Ott
Giants
Jordan
Bees
Jensen
Herman
Cubs
P. Waner
Goodman
Reds
Gumbert
J. Dean
Gehrig
Yankees
Radcliff
White Sox
Gehringer
Tigers
Foxx
Red Sox
Goslin
DiMaggio
Clift
Browns
Trosky
Indians
Powell
Werber
Pearson
Grove
Skaggs Wins Clovis Open Golf Championship
Bob Skaggs of Clovis captured the Eastern New Mexico-West Texas Open title by defeating E. B. Red Gober 2 and 1 in the final. Skaggs, known for a long double eagle, reached the final after a 3 and 2 win over Tommy Debaca in the morning semis. Gober beat John Edmisson 5 and 4 to reach the final, following Edmisson's earlier victory over Shorty Hornbuckle.
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Clovis
N. M
Bob Skaggs
E. B
Red) Gober
Skaggs
Dark Horse
Tommy Debaca
Albuquerque
Gober
John Edmisson
Lubbock City
Kocsis Seeks Walker Cup Berth After Intercollegiate Win
Michigan’s Chuck Kocsis clinched a national intercollegiate title by beating Paul Leslie of LSU, boosting his case for the Walker Cup squad though he was not chosen for Uncle Sam’s early selection. He also tied for first in the National Open at Baltusrol with a 293 total, plans a National Amateur in Garden City, and days rely on a Detroit plant job as he nears graduation.
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Chicago
Michigan
Chuck Kocsis
Wolverine
Uncle Sam
Paul Leslie
Louisiana State University
Baltusrol
Garden City
L. 1
Kocsis
Detroit
Omaha
Neb
Sutter Brothers Win National Collegiate Tennis Titles
Ernest Sutter, 19, of Tulane University, won the national collegiate singles title at Northwestern, making him the second Sutter in the family to claim the championship. His brother Clifford, a former Davis Cup player, had won in 1930 and 1932, marking a historic family sweep in the 52 year tournament.
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Sutter
Chicago
Tulane University
Ernest Sutter
New Orleans
Northwestern University
Clifford
Treasury Daily Position Shows Large Deficit and Debt
Treasury figures for June 26 show receipts of 20.21 million, expenditures of 106.43 million, and a net balance of 2.93 billion. Customs receipts for the month are 28.65 million, with fiscal year receipts 4.08 billion and expenditures 8.79 billion including emergency outlays of 3.25 billion. Excess of expenditures amounts to 4.71 billion, gross debt reaches 33.95 billion, down 63.36 million from the prior day, gold assets totaling 10.60 billion.
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Treasury
Washington
The
Olver’s Golf Victory Tops Amarillo Sunday Sport List
Young John Olver defeated Roy Greenhill 10 and 9 to win the City Amateur Golf Tournament at the Country Club, claiming his second city title and adding a 1933 victory. Phillips baseball nine beat Tucumcari Utes at Metro Park, while Texaco softball ten clinched the National League first half by beating Panhandle Laundry 8 to 5.
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John Olver
Roy Greenhill
Amarillo
Olver
Greenhill
Phillips
Tucumcari Utes
Metro Park
Utes
Texaco
Panhandle Laundry
Baseball Roundup From Doubleheaders Across the Leagues
In a multi city set of doubleheaders key highlights include Bill Lee and Larry French holding the Giants scoreless in both games for the Cubs. Goose Goslin homered with two on for a 10-4 Tigers victory over the Athletics. Cy Blanton and Mickey Haslin contributed for the Pirates and Bees respectively. George Blaeholder limited the Red Sox to seven hits in an 11-3 Indians win. Jule Solters hit a three bagger for the Browns and Myril Hoag supplied key hits. The Yankees saw Solters homer with bases loaded in the opener, Hoag drove in two in the nightcap. Fred Frankhouse limited the Cardinals to five hits in a Dodgers win.
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Charley Grimm
Cubs
Curt Davis
Phillies
Giants
New Yorkers
Pirates
Bucs
Cy Blanton
Bees
Reds
Philadelphia
Browns
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Tigers
Indians
Athletics
Tribe
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Foxx
Senators
White Sox
Sugar Cain
Bill Lee
Larry French
Goose Goslin
Mickey Haslin
Haslin
George Blaeholder
Red Sox
Jule Solters
Myril Hoag
Yanks
Solters
Homer
Hoeg
Rifle
Fred Frankhouse
Dodgers
Cardinals
Hagen and Laffoon Win Four Ball Meet
Hagen and Laffoon clinched the Inverness Invitational four ball title in Toledo Ohio earning 1100 dollars after a final green halve against Ray Mangrum Craig Wood and a field of sixteen top professionals. Sixteen players contested seven 18 hole matches with all eight pairs meeting all others.
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Toledo
Ohio
Ky Laffoon
Chicago
Walter Hagen
Inverness
Hagen
Ray Mangrum
Dayton
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
Justice of the Peace Helps Onion Field Strikers Reach Compromise
In a barn scene Justice of the Peace Harry Webb seated on a sack of oats used an empty drum as a desk to mediate and seal a compromise that sent two dozen onion field strikers and their employers back to work.
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Justice of the Peace
Harry Webb
Dawson Fires To Golf Title
Johnny Dawson of Chicago won the Trans Misssissippi golf title in Wichita by defeating George Matson 3 and 2 after two prior final disappointments. Matson matched par most of the week but faltered with the putter in the 36 hole final.
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Wichita
Kans
Johnny Dawson
Chicago
Windy City
George Matson
Matson
Chicagoan Narrowly Edges In Golf Medal Play
The Chicagoan fell a victim to Dawson's remarkable recoveries as medal scores moved. The Chicagoan finished one under par while Matson ended one over.
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Dawson
Matson
Charles Reasor Crowned Texas Public Links Champion
Charles Reasor of Electra won the Texas public links golf title at Wichita Falls with a 298 for 72 holes, overcoming a shaky start to beat Derald Lehman of Fort Worth by three strokes. The event crowned a top North Texas prospect in a dramatic final round.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Texas
Charles Reasor
Electra
North Texas
Derald Lehman
Fort Worth
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Ripper) Collins
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