Morale Lifts Tigers Amid Ailments in Pennant Drive
The Detroit Tigers capitalized on team spirit to stay in the pennant race despite May injuries to Mickey Cochrane Hank Greenberg and others. Manager DeWitt Baker provided leadership driving morale while pitchers Bridges Lawson Auker and rookies like Boots Poffenberger contributed.
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Detroit Tigers
Schoolboy Rowe
Tiger
Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Marvin Owen
Ray Hayworth
Bengals
Hank Greenberg
Tommy Bridges
Roxie Lawson
Elden Auker
Boots Poffenberger
Yankees Sink White Sox in Twin Rout Among 66 767 Fans
Yankees hammer Chicago White Sox for 7-2 and 5-3 wins as home runs by Lazzeri Dickey Gehrig and DiMaggio spark a crushing doubleheader before a crowd of 66 767. Red Ruffing and Johnny Murphy credited with the victories. Cubs also beat the Phillies 4-1.
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Red Ruffing
Yanks
Johnny Murphy
Lefty Gomez
Gehrig
DiMaggio
Dickey
Lazzeri
White Sox
Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Daylights
Cubs
Phillies
Frank Demaree
Gabby Hartnett
Bill Lee
Lee
Standings and Thursday games across leagues
National standings show St Louis Boston Pittsburgh and Brooklyn atop different divisions with varied runs scored and innings. American League results include New York Chicago and Boston with notable blowouts and close games. Thursday schedule features New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis and other intercity matchups across multiple cities.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Association
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Louisville
Macks Beat Tigers 2 1 in Crowded Stadium
Detroit nips Philadelphia 2 1 as Greenberg Dean ucker drive runs. Brucker homers and a sacrifice spark the offense while Fink secures win with 4 strikeouts. Attendance 4 500.
Layden Leads Poll for All Star Coach
Elmer Layden athletic director and head football coach at Notre Dame tops the vote to select the coach for the College All Stars who will face the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field on September 1.
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Chicago
U.P
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Green Bay Packers
Soldier Field
Coat of Arms and National Clues Puzzle
A crossword style list presents across and down clues for a mixed set of definitions. Entries include heraldic terms, countries, body parts, and measurements with answers spanning geography, language, and everyday objects.
Millers Take Lead With 7 1 Route Over Red Birds
Walter Tauscher pitched the Minneapolis Millers to a 7 to 1 win over the Columbus Red Birds as theMillers regained the American Association pennant lead. Max Lanier struggled for Columbus, while Nelson Potter and Max Macon allowed nine hits and three homers. The Madhens moved within half a game of first, with Toledo beating St Paul 3 to 2 and Indianapolis routing Milwaukee 16 to 4. Kansas City also defeated Louisville 5 to 2.
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Columbus
U.P
Walter Tauscher
Minneapolis Millers
Tauscher
Minneapolis
Millers
Columbus Red Birds
Max Lanier
Red Birds
Lanier
Nelson Potter
Max Macon
Toledo
St. Paul
Madhens
Pirates Top Pirates Cop Pair x Totals 36 1
Brooklyn edges Pittsburgh 4 10 10 with late run support as Weaver wins. Batters Phelps Luces and English drive 2 RBI each while Brubaker Todd and Jensen pace the offense. Left on base Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 10.
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Swift
Luces
Weaver
Vaughan
Brooklyn
Blanton
Jensen
Hassett
Todd
English
Phelps
Lucas
Prankhouse
Suhr
Young
Frankhouse
Buhr
Tripp
L. Waner
Oung
Handley
Bropanes
Brubaker
Handey
Pittsburgh
Butcher
Lavagetto
Daniel
Brown
Bauers
Erklyn
Abrhoa Pittsc
Abrhoa Lognetto
L.waner
P.waner
Brubkr
Cooney
Youngtripp
Frakhse
a-Lucas
Schulte Weaver
e-Vaughn d-Dickshot
Bees Defeat Boston In Tight Baseball Tilt
Turner earns win with nine hits allowed in 6 2 3 innings as Bees top Boston 3226249 to 3188277. T. Moore plates three runs, home run. Johnson and Turner tally multiple hits. Durocher and Owen contribute unassisted double plays. Foley left on base 6 for Boston. crowd 2 285.
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Boston
Abrawoa Silouk
R.jason
T.moore
T. Moore
Mise
Turner
Martin
R. Johnson
Durocher
Fletcher
Owen
Louis
Johnson
Gabler
Wild Witch
S Johnson
Second Babe Ruth Hero Emerges in DiMaggio Feat
Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees hits his 32nd homer as fans hail him a second Babe Ruth. He trails Ruth by 28 home runs with 63 games remaining to match the Bambino’s 60 in 1927.
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Lou Gehrig
Joe DiMaggio
Babe Ruth
Tony Lazzeri
Bill Dickey
New York Yankees
Jarrin
Joe
Yanks
Chicago
Red Sox rout Indians as Boston wins 13 to 2
Boston Middle names: Lary, Hughes, Higgins drive offense in a 13 run outburst against Cleveland. Cramer, Grove, DeSautels and Foxx contribute multiple hits as the Red Sox tally 35 hits while Harder and Whitehill struggle on the mound for Cleveland. Attendance listed at 74,300.
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Cleve
Boston
Lary
Mills
Hughes
Averilles
Croninss
Trosky
Foxx
Bolters If
Higgins
Wthrig
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Weatherly
Whitehill
Cleveland
Averill
Pytlak
Runes
Higgins Chapman
DeSautels
cNair
Cramer
Hiseins
McNair
Chapman
Cronin
DeSauters
Nationals Beat Browns 3 2 in Extra Innings
In a tight game at Washington a walk off run decided the 3 2 victory. Hogsett allowed the decisive error and two runs in the 12 inning frame. Vosmik starred with two doubles and a triple driving in two, while Lipscomb and Davis contributed key defensive plays. Attendance around 1 000 as Washington edged St. Louis 3-2.
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Bt. Louis
Washington
Hogsett
Lewis
Vosmik
Bell
Stone
Travis
W. Ferrell
Almada
Knickerbocker
Davis
St. Louis
Ciift
Reds 3 Giants 2 in tight game at New York
New York 0 000 001 010 0 Cincinnati 0 020 000 000 1. Hafey Hollingsworth homer proofed decisive as Reds win 3 2 behind strong pitching. Moore Hafey Hollings worth 2 RBIs, Ryan with a three base hit. Attendance 3 690.
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Lombardi
New York
Cincinnati
Leslie
Riges
Kamouris
Moore
Hafey
Hollingsworth
Berger
Cubs Beat Phillies 4 1 In Baseball Game
Chicago scores four runs in the eighth and win 4 to 1 over Philadelphia. Martin Demaree Hartnett and Lee homer. Demaree also drives in two runs. Johnson allows six hits in seven innings, takes the loss. Attendance totals 18,765 with a special ladies day.
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Browne
Young
Philadelphia
Chicago
Seseeteosss
Galan
Martin
Demaree
Hartnett
Lee
Hack
Scharein
Camilli
Jurges
Herman
Collins
Jorgens
Johnson Collins
Ciag
Yankees Sweep Twin Bill in Chicago, 7-3 and 5-3
New York clinched a doubleheader sweep over Chicago with 7-3 in the opener and 5-3 in the nightcap. Gehrig and DiMaggio powered the offense with multiple RBIs while Lazzeri and Dickey also delivered key hits. Pitching by Murphy and Ruffing secured the victories before a 66,767 attendance.
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Piet
Chicabo
New York
Hayes Shea
Lazzeri
Bonura
Whitehead
Radcliff
Dickey
Hayes
DiMaggio
Crosetti
Appling
Chicago
Gomez
Murphy
Dietrich Stars in Knight Without Armor at Athena
Marlene Dietrich appears Thursday at the Athena in Knight Without Armor with Robert Donat in their first British film. Frances Marion adapted Hilton’s story. Jacques Feyder directs with Lazare Meerson settings and Harry Stradling photography. Supporting cast includes Irene Vanbrugh and Basil Gill. London Film released by United Artists.
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Athena Theater
Alexander Korda
Robert Donat
James Hilton
Donat
Miss Dietrich
Frances Marion
Mariene
Jacques Feyder
Flanders
Lazare Meerson
Harry Stradling
Georges Benda
Irene Vanbrugh
Herbert Lomas
Austin Trevor
Basil Gill
Hay Petrie
Miles Malleson
London
United Artists
Jacobs Schedules Card for Sept 23 Boxing Show
Four championship bouts headlined by Lou Ambers versus Pedro Montanez were moved from Sept 15 to Sept 23 at the Polo Grounds with Ambers of New York and Montanez of Puerto Rico set to clash.
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New York
Lou Ambers
Pedro Montanez
Puerto Rico
Polo Grounds
British Boat Is Lightened By Sopwith
Sopwith prepared Endeavour II for the America's Cup challenge by lightening the hull by three tons and adding a new Genoa jib as Ranger holds a 2-0 lead in the seven race series. Harold Vanderbilt, steering Ranger, faces a faster American boat and a stronger skipper after Endeavour II’s day of rest and repairs.
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R. I
U.P
T. O. M. Sopwith
East Passage
Harold Vanderbilt
Ranger
Endeavour II
Sopwith
Charlie Nicholson
America
Vanderbilt
Endeavour
Rainbow
Nicholson
Lamb Funeral Held at Tuppers Plains
The funeral of 78 year old C. E. Lamb was conducted at the M. E. Church by Rev. G. C. Nutter. Burial followed in Christian Cemetery. A large crowd attended and floral offerings were numerous. Members of the community and local families were noted in attendance and visits from relatives appear throughout the report. Several local residents and visitors are listed as guests or travelers.
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Tuppers Plains
C. E. Lamb
M. E. Church
G. C. Nutter
Christian Cemetery
J. S. Davis
Thurman
Chester
Washington, D. C
Chicago
New York
Homer Blackwood
H. Brannon
Cleta Bahr
Pearl Keehler
Millwood
W. Va
Charles Hannum
W. W. Harter
Effie Shumway
Bertie Bahr
Villa Kincade
F. Keller
Garth
Athens
Elsworth Keller
Coolville
Emory Parker
Columbus
Reedsville
Leo Cole
East Liverpool
Vance Milhone
Newland
Clary
M. E
Gertrude Hoffman
Boxer Dies From Effects Of Kayo
Pittsburgh boxer Johnny Page, young lightweight, died Tuesday night from a brain concussion suffered in a Monday bout with Eddie Zivic. Knocked out in the ninth round, Page seemed to lead until a roaring left hook.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Johnny Page
Page
Eddie Zivic
Toreh Church Group Will Give Articles
The Baptist Church Missionary Society August meeting will collect miscellaneous articles for White Cross work. Local notes mention hospital care for Fred Gillilan, visitors from Athens and Vienna, and several regional relatives and friends visiting or staying in the area.
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Baptist Church Missionary Society
Fred Gillilan
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
S. Underwood
Little Hocking
Richard Carnavale
Columbus
James Criss
Zaleski
Lee Buckley
Jessie Founds
Reedville
R. D
Francis Romine
Charleston
W. Va
Fannie Romine
Alberta Russell
Ritz
Clyde Featherston
Eva Griffin
Athens
Emma Stout
Howard Stout
Clarence Starkey
Harry Brown
Junior Runion
Pomeroy
L. A. Persons
Lyle
Robbie Dewees
Car Kincade
Frost
R.D
Harry Runion
Elton McCoy
Wiseman
Vienna
A. A. Blackburn
Clifford Dixon
George Jones
Jess Smith
Emma Smith
Faye Criss
Thelma Baker
Hobart Cunningham
Emma Baker
Harry Pettit
Marietta
Raymond Gladwell
Maple Grove Inn
Fred Day
Arilla
Salem
Sam Prine
Clarksburg
Denver Day
Newbury
N. Q. Day
Conklins Host Weekend Guests In Parkersburg Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Wayne Conklin of Parkersburg spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs A L Conklin on Hockingport Road.
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Wayne Conklin
Parkersburg
A. L. Conklin
Hockingport Road
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