Dimaggio Shows 'Em How To Play Centerfield
Joe Dimaggio displays spectacular outfield heroics at Yankee Stadium racing 450 feet to rob Hank Greenberg of a homer and making three diving catches. The day’s results see the Tigers beat the Yankees 7 2 while the Reds lose 12 2 to the Giants, with Crosley Field expansion plans announced and other daily scores across the league.
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Armstrong Hands May Decide Ambers Bout
Henry Armstrong trains for the lightweight title defense against Lou Ambers in Yankee Stadium as experts claim his damaged hands could decide the outcome. Armstrong has fought relentlessly for over a decade, and his left hand has shown severe injury in prior bouts, requiring treatment in London Paris and Hot Springs.
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Sports Standings and Results From Yesterday
National results show New York 12, Cincinnati 2. Pittsburgh 6, Brooklyn 0. American games Detroit 7, New York 2. Cleveland 8, Boston 2. Boston 5, Cleveland 4. Philadelphia 13, Chicago 2. Chicago 2, Philadelphia 1. Schedule notes postpone due to rain. doubleheader tomorrow. England has fewer brewers today than a year after the war, yet tripled business.
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Dykes Gets New Two Year Offer for White Sox
The First National Bank of Chicago trustee of the J Louis Comiskey estate announced Jimmy Dykes will manage the Chicago White Sox for another two years and Harry Grabiner will take full charge of club business. Dorothy Comiskey, 22, named treasurer of the American League club.
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Meadow Club Invitational tennis quarter finals carded today
Singles and doubles semi finals are determined today at the Meadow Club invitation lawn tennis championships in Southampton New York. Defending champion and America's No 1, Bobby Riggs, resumes his bid for a third Meadow Club title facing Joe Hunt. Other matches feature Kamrath vs Prusoff, Peacock vs Sutter, and Wood vs Toley.
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Ladies tie in match play event with Hutchinson and Wilson
Mrs Lee Wilson and Mrs F M Hutchinson tied for first in the match play against par event held yesterday with two down. Mrs Charles Cornwell took third at three down. Semi finals of the Directors Prize set for this weekend. Dick McKinstry vs Dr Gardner and Tom Hoover Jr vs Joe Trepp. Final day to qualify for the Presidents Cup Sunday.
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Army Experts On Hand For National Rifle Matches
Nearly 500 regular army troops gathered at Camp Perry for the National Rifle Matches opening August 20. Four teams from the Ohio National Guard and the regular army units Infantry Cavalry and Engineers have begun practice firing. Additional troops including Marines are expected to bring the total force to about 2,000 officers and men.
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Lathrop Softball Nets Wins, Ties With Nearby Teams
The Lathrop softball team beat Trimble 5 to 2, then tied Cutler 1 to 1 when darkness halted play. They defeated Bartlett 5 to 2 and plan another game with Cutler soon.
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Navy Shipmates Meet Recognition Fails Both
Deputy Sheriffs Jack Sudberry and Al Croaker, longtime colleagues, discover they are shipmates from the U S S Beaver a submarine tender in World War II while responding to a drunken driver call near Lake Overholser in Oklahoma City. Their shared Navy past rekindles camaraderie.
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Fire Damages Brecksville Inn Historic Stagehouse
Fire damaged the Brecksville Inn in Brecksville Ohio, a historic stagehouse with roots dating back to the 19th century. The blaze echoes a century old fire that destroyed the original inn, underscoring a history of recurring losses to the landmark.
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Galento Nova bout bet teased as sure win plans arise
New York promoter Joe Jacobs touts a guaranteed money back parlay on the September 7 Philadelphia fight. He sets Galento at 8-5 in Philadelphia and Nova at 7-5 in New York, promising profits under a $5 each way bet if either wins. Jacobs notes expected gate near $300,000 and tickets already moving, while Galento prepares in Orange NJ with taunts at Nova and Louis.
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