Cubs sweep Phillies as Grimm debuts as player-manager
Karl Grimm, appointed player-manager of the Chicago Cubs, led a 14-hit attack to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 6 7 in New York. Grimm drove in three runs with two doubles and a single boosting the Cubs two games behind the Pirates in the National League.
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More Marks In Olympics Are Beaten
Three new records, none by an American, marked the sixth day of track and field at the Olympics. Babe Didrikson of Dallas won the first women's hurdle Olympic title with a new Olympic record 11.7 seconds. Matti Jarvinen set a javelin Olympic mark of 238 ft 7 in, Ghuhei Nambu a world and Olympic record 81 ft 7 in in the hop, step and jump, and Luigi Beccali clocked 3 51.2 in the 1 806-meter run. The day promised a 400-meter final featuring Ben Eastman and Billy Carr.
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Ghuhei Nambu
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Ben Eastman
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Billy Carr
Pennsylvania
Chocolate Beats Her-Keeps Title in Chicago Fight
Chicago August 6. Kid Chocolate Cuban Negro retained the lightweight championship by defeating Eddie Shea Chicago Italian in a unanimous decision at the Chicago Stadium. Chocolate weighed 127 pounds to 125 and scored seven knockdowns while drawing a crowd of 5 600 and net receipts of about 10 000 with Chocolate earning 40 percent and Shea 10. Shea was knocked to the canvas in the third round after a low blow and counted out, then rose unhurt as the referee warned Chocolate after another low blow in the seventh round.
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Erie Clings to Lead After Split With Fort Wayne
In Central Loop action at Dayton on August 5 Erie held its thin first place margin by splitting a doubleheader with Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne won the opener 4 to 3 while Erie captured the nightcap 2 to 1. Youngstown defeated Dayton 2 to 1, dropping Day ton deeper into the cellar.
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Lawheads Triumph In Recreational League Upset
Lawheads upset Battery E 4-3 in a tight game. Battery E led in the third before Lawheads tied the score on three errors a hit and a walk. Williams doubled and Pritchard singled for the decisive runs in the fifth securing the win.
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Boston Lawheads Edge Cross Williams In Quiet Game
Doubles by Shirley Eckert Waddell and Elliott lead to a double play Williams to Elliott to Eckert. F Cross Horwell Williams steal bases. Lawheads left on base six. FE battery with Williams striking out three and Horwell six bases on balls two. Umpires Gates and Droz.
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Metcalfe Accused of Handicapping in 200m Race
In Los Angeles on August 5, Ralph Metcalfe of Marquette is described as possibly being handicapped in the 200 meter race at the 1932 Olympic trials, finishing third after a fourth foot deficit. Charlie Paddock says Metcalfe seemed behind the usual start point, echoing a claim of unfair advantage.
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Metcalfe
Cleveland men held on shoplifting charge after chase
Dayton report says Clair Hopkins 27 Marion Evans 20 and John Cale 31 were arrested on shoplifting charges following a pursuit by about 200 bystanders who helped capture them.
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Brouillard Beats Jimmy McLarnin in 10 Round Fight
Lou Brouillard defeated Jimmy McLarnin in a 10 round bout in New York to reassert himself as a top contender for the 147 pound title. The match drew 15,000 fans as Brouillard won seven of ten rounds with a disputed decision. One judge favored McLarnin.
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Mullins Manufacturing Posts $700000 in Orders
Salem industry Mullins Manufacturing Company reports orders totaling about 700000 dollars for automobile accessories washing machine tubs and refrigerators, adding 50 workers to its payroll.
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Thursday's Baseball Results Spark Broad League Showdowns
Scores show Columbus 2 J Paul 4 Toledo T Minneapolis 6 Indianapolis 1 Kansas City 1 Louisville 1 Milweusen 6 in the American Association. National League heavy hitters include Boston 3 Cincinnati 2 Brooklyn 7 Pittsburgh 6 in 10 innings. Chicago 12 Philadelphia 1 New York 4 St Louis 1. American League sees Cleveland 8 Boston 2 and 8 7 in 12 innings with Washington 14 Detroit 1 in 10 innings. Philadelphia St Louis 2 New York 18 Chicago 3.
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St Louis at New York and many showdowns across leagues
A listing of pairings features St Louis facing New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, Cincinnati visiting Boston, Pittsburgh meeting Brooklyn, and other city clashes including Washington at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland. Amateur and professional circuits mark a dense schedule with regional matchups.
Teeing high and weight shift errors in golf
The article explains how loft increases when teeing too high and improper weight shifting causes the right leg to bear too much weight as the shoulder drops. It emphasizes moving weight to the left leg at the downswing start and notes the club striking the ball is essential.
Leaders Are Shut Out by Paul Taylor
ECREATION defeated Onhio Electrica 3 to 0 in a Twilight League game. Paul Taylor pitched seven shutout innings allowing three hits and six strikeouts while Naddox of the Electrica allowed six hits and three walks. Beacoe made a leaping seventh inning catch to preserve the win and Rescoe alan led the hits with three in four at bats.
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Mary Brown Extends Lead in Cleveland Golf
Mary K. Brown advanced toward a second straight city golf title after defeating Mrs Adrian Eckstein 4 and 3 in a quarter final. Ellamae Williams, 15, fell to Mrs Charles R Harbaugh 8 and 2 in a tight match.
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Willie Kame Hero In Indians Double Victory At New Stadium
Willie Kame, former Weet standout now with the Indians, delivered a key three-base hit driving in the winning run as Cleveland swept a doubleheader at the new stadium. In game one Hildebrand limited the Red Sox to two runs in an 8 2 win. Kant starred in the nightcap with a five at bats, producing a triple double and two singles as Cleveland won 8 7. A crowd of 15 000 watched the double program.
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Sports notes on horse breeding and polo in 1940s era
United Press reports varied sports items including Sande entering breeding business, Babe Ruth debut against Joe McCarthy in 1914, Eddie Tolan’s Olympic sprint wins, University of Michigan ties for Hare and Craig, polo pony costs at 75 000 to 100 000 annually, and the Reynal brothers forming an All Reynal polo team to compete in the Argentine Open alongside Winston Guest’s Hurricanes.
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Indianapolis Cuts Into Millers Lead
In Columbus on August 4 Indianapolis climbed a full game on American Association leaders the Minneapolis Millers after a 8 1 win over Kansas City. Indianapolis totaled sixteen hits led by Fette Thomas Tising and Fowler while Kansas City managed only two. Toledo beat their conqueror 7 to 4 led by West with a triple. Columbus kept close with a 4 to 2 win over St Paul as Louisville defeated Milwaukee 6 to 1.
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Track and Field Meet Keeps United States Lead
Finland surged to second place with 35 points, passing Great Britain as both the men's and women's teams extended their commanding leads in yesterday’s competition. The U S maintained a strong overall margin with only a few points scored by the rival teams.
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