Townsend plan sparks banter among baseball figures
Donie Bush and Fred Haney debated the Townsend plan before the American Association All-Star game in Milwaukee. Haney warned it would wreck Bush’s team by scaring players with pensions, while Crawford and others recalled past onfield quips and misadventures from the minors to the majors.
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Minneapolis Millers
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Toledo Mud Hens
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Haney
Donie
Standings and Thursday Games Across American and National Leagues
The standings include Detroit leading American with 9 0 over Cleveland, Chicago 8, St. Louis 2, Philadelphia 5 Washington New York 4 Boston 2. National features Milwaukee 3 Columbus 41 St. Paul misprint Louisville 2. Tomorrow schedule lists St. Louis at Chicago Boston at New York Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and other matchups.
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U S Dominates Track Events in Berlin Olympiad
Stuart Cameron reports the United States leads with five titles in eight events, Owens aiming for a third Olympic crown in the 200 meters, and a sweep of men’s and women’s events. American records and strong finishes propel USA over Germany and other foes in Berlin.
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Jesse Owens
Uncle Sam
Germany
United States
Owens
Buckeye
Ohio State University
Paavo Nurmi
Finland
Paris
Jesse
Dusky Mack Robinson
Pasadena
Calif
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Gene Venzke
Archie San Romani
Luigi Beccali
Italy
Johnny Woodruff
University of Pittsburgh
Ted Meredith
Stockholm
Woodruff
Mario Lanzi
Phil Edwards
Chuck Hornbostel
Harry Williamson
Luz Long
Glenn Hardin
Oklahoma City
Dale Schofield
Provo
Utah
U. S
America
Helen Stephens
Missouri
Stella Walsh
Poland
Annette Rogers
Chicago
Giesla Mauermayer
Buxom
Don Lash
Indiana
Louis Zamperini
California
Tom Deckard
Women's 100 Meters Final At Reichsportsfield
In Berlin’s Olympic stadium press box 100000 spectators watch the women’s 100 meters final. Stella Walsh faces Helen Stephens who has displaced her, with Annette Rogers from Chicago seen before the start as the race unfolds.
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United Press
Berlin
Olympic
Reichsportsfield
Stella Walsh
Helen Stephens
Missouri
Helen
Annette Rogers
Chicago
Track and field thrills as Woodruff and Long soar
Helen wins a fierce dash while Woodruff delivers an Esperanto salute amid coronation ceremonies. Jesse and Hardin shine in long jump and hurdles, as Turkish lifters cry and the crowd roars at a melee of events. The narrator signs off with a Berlin patter.
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Lego
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Woodruff
Pittsburgh
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Desse Owens
Jesse
Glenn Haredin
Delta
Mars
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Macheut
Berlin
Tie Dominates First Round Of Ohio Amateur Golf Tourney
In Inverness, 207 entries vie as three former champions lead with 72s in the first 18 of two 18 hole qualifying rounds. Alfred Marshall and Hamilton Hedges posted 75, with eight players at 76 as windy conditions test skill ahead of the 36 hole championship flight.
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Toledo
Ohio
Bobby Servis
Dayton
Glen Bishop
Maurice McCarthy, Jr
Cleveland
Inverness
Servis
Bishop
McCarthy
Alfred (Toots) Marshall
Cincinnati
Hamilton Hedges
Columbus
Gomer Jones Signs Pro Deal With Cleveland Indians
Ohio State alumnus Gomer Jones, an all American football player in 1995, signs to play professional football with the Cleveland Indians as announced today.
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Gomer Jones
Ohio State
Cleveland Indians
Alex Alexander Brutally Beaten in Evansville incident
Grover Cleveland Alexander, famed pitcher for Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis, was badly injured in Evansville Indiana after leaving a tavern. Police say he was attacked by gangsters or struck by a hit and run driver. he lies in a hospital bed recovering from head injuries.
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Grover Cleveland Alexander
Evansville
Ind
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Brewers Clinch Lead with 8 1 victory over Red Birds
Milwaukee surged to first in the American Association by routing Columbus 8 to 1 behind five hit pitching from Luke Hamlin. Rudy York homered, and Al Fisher was chased after Hope and Hamlin started the sixth inning. The Saints split with Louisville as St Paul moved to second place.
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U.P
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Rudy York
al Fisher
Nelson Potter
Hope
Hamlin
Jone
Winsett
Wento
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Laabs
St. Paul
Saints
Louisville
Lou Pette
Fette
Colonels
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Millers
Indianapolis
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Blues
Armstrong Defeats Arizmendi For Feather Title At Wrigley
Henry Armstrong of Los Angeles won the world featherweight championship with a 10 round beating of Baby Arizmendi at Wrigley Field. Ten thousand fans witnessed Armstrong win every round and share the crown with Petey Sarron and Mike Belloise.
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U.P
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Baby Arizmend
Arizmendi
Wrigley Field
Armstrong
Petey Sarron
Birmingham
Ala
Mike Belloise
New York State
Mize Slugs Cards Into League Lead
Johnny Mize powered the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6 1 victory over the Chicago Cubs in Chicago. The 23 year old rookie drove in four runs including a seventh inning tying hit and a decisive home run, lifting St. Louis back to first in the National League pennant race. The Giants beat Beaton 4-1 and the Yankees extended their AL lead to 11 games with a 4-2 win over Boston.
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Ripper) Collins
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Cleveland
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Washington
Mahaffey Joins Milwaukee After Release From St Louis
St Louis right handed pitcher Leroy Mahaffey of the Brown will join Milwaukee in the American Association after a late Tuesday option release. Mahaffey had been obtained from the Philadelphia Athletics last winter at waiver price. Paul Pirrone of Cleveland was knocked out by Harry Balsamo in New York Tuesday night. A sun spot in 1922 measured 22 000 miles across, large enough to engulf the earth.
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Rays Davis to Pitch for Reds Against Pirates Tonight
Cincinnati reports that Ray Peaches Davis, the Reds sensational rookie side-armer, will start against the Pittsburgh Pirates after a heavy thunderstorm postponed Tuesday night’s game. Jim Weaver will pitch for Pittsburgh.
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