National League pennant race tightens as Dodgers edge Cards
Brooklyn Dodgers and St Louis Cardinals remain tied after a three game stretch with wins and losses that included the Braves ending Brooklyn’s streak and the Cardinals beating Pittsburgh twice. Ducky Medwick homered for Brooklyn in a 14-4 rout. Cardinals’ Ernie White and Mort Cooper won key games as St Louis pulled ahead in the late innings. Yankee stronghold grows as they sweep Athletics while Red Sox beat Senators. Buck Newsom fails to win for Detroit as Browns beat Tigers.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Cardinals
Boston Braves
Dodger
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Cards
Pittsburgh
Dick Errickson
Ducky Medwick
Frederick Fitzsimmons
St. Louis
Ernie White
Terry Moore
Mort Cooper
Chicago Cubs
Charley Root
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
New York Giants
Phillies
Li Johnson
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
Indians
Ted Lyons
Thornton Lee
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Alejandro Carrasquel
Buck Newsom
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Browns
Schoolboy Rowe
Honer
Doc
Andrew Lotshaw
Cubs
Root
California
Eddie Luken
Reds
Knoxville
Charlie
Redlegs
Pirates
M'Neill Favored in Newport Meet
National Champion Don McNeill of Oklahoma City held the favored role as the 25th Newport Casino invitation tennis title began in Newport, R I. He was top seeded in a 64 player field and today’s matches will cut the singles field to 32 with doubles starting tomorrow.
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Newport
R. I
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
McNeill
Baseball Scores Across Cities in Mixed Results
A compilation of scores shows multiple cities registering wins and losses. Notable results include New York 5 Philadelphia 4 and Brooklyn sweeping Boston 14 4 with other close contests in Chicago Cleveland and St Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee and more.
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St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Ewe Incinnati
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington -Neene
Association Club L. Pet Columbus
Seeewnn
Minneapolis
Enne
Louisville
Kansas City
Eee
Indianalis Jn
Esas
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Association
Columbus
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Toledo
Ties Feature Country Club Golf Tourney
A three way tie for first in both Class A and B Medal Play Handicap at Athens Country Club. Martin Barstow and Rutkoskie tied 73 in A, Gross Nichols Newcomb tied 78 in B, with Mc Dorman fourth. Rich Rutkoskie reached Club Championship semi finals by defeating Conkey Thackeray Blower. Grover Mitchell made finals of fourth flight.
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Athens Country Club
A. R. C. Martin
Don Barstow
George Rutkoskie
Henry Miller
C. W. Gross
P. O. Nichols
John Newcomb
Mc Dorman
Rich Rutkoskie
Virgil Conkey
Joe Thackeray
J. G. Blower
Bri. T. Grover
John Algeo
Doc Gardner
Norman Dean
Fred Sanders
Paul Beckley
Earl Hodgin
Bob Nelson
Charley Bennett
Bill Smiley
Joe Stiple
Art McPherson
Dr. L. E. Butts
Jerry Sisler
Boris Woolley
Art Comér
Carl Clifford
Grover Mitchell
Gene Coon
Walter Musgrave
Harold Brown Accepts Sidney High School Athletic Post
Harold P Brown son of Mr and Mrs A H Brown of Chester Ohio earned a Master of Science in Education from the University of Wisconsin today He previously coached football and basketball at East Liverpool High School and now begins August 20 as head coach and director of athletics at Sidney High School Phi Delta Kappa member during his Wisconsin studies.
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Pomeroy
Harold P. Brown
A. H. Brown
Chester
Ohio
University of Wisconsin
Brown
Ohio University
East Liverpool
Sidney High School
Sidney
Phi Delta Kappa
Betz Succeeds Marble as Redhot Tennis Star
Pauline Betz emerges as a rising successor to Alice Marble in American tennis, with strong showings at Rye and Forest Hills and talks of turning pro after a season of improved forehand and tournament experience. Charlie Root Day ends with Reds beating Cubs 3 1 at Wrigley as Eddie Luken keys a 3 1 win.
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Alice Marble
Eddie Luken
Pauline
Bobby’ Betz
Reds
Charlie Root Day
Cubs
New York
San Francisco
Nets
Pauline May Betz
Los Angeles
Winter Park
Fla
Miss Marble
Mary Hardwick
Don Budge
William T. Tilden
Bobby Betz
Miss Betz
Forest Hills
Rye
Weatherly Sat. Indians Open Two-Game Slide at Detroit
Roy Weatherly sit out as Cleveland starts a road trip in Detroit after back-to-back losses to Chicago. Peckinpaugh benched Weatherly for missing signals. Milnar threads a tough outing while Weatherly remains in Cleveland amid a rough season.
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Detroit
Roy
Little Thunder
Weatherly
Cleveland
Indians
Tigers
Redskins
Chicago
Mel Harder
Joe Heving
Hal Trosky
Roger Peckinpaugh
al Milnar
al Benton
Bengal
Ted Lyons
Thornton Lee
Lee
Lyons
al Smith
Sox
Rollie Hemsley
Oscar Grimes
Skeet Association Eyes Permanent National Meet Home
The National Skeet Association weighs a fixed home in the Midwest after its Indianapolis event. President Henry Ahlin. Proposed change includes a variable angle target to imitate field shooting and keep the sport dynamic for future nationals.
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Ment
Nave Ween
Indianapolis
Washington
D. C
Akron
Texas City
Ahlin
Stag Night at Athens Country Club Leads Pony Tournament
The third Stag Night of the season is set for Thursday at Athens Country Club with a Pony Tournament Sunday. This marks the second free party of the year featuring buffet and drinks on the house. Auctioneers Dr. L. E. Butts, Earl Beckley and G. E. Mitchell will auction players as handicaps were revised. Expected higher scores this time. locker room closes 7 PM and auction begins 7:30 PM.
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Athens Country Club
L. E. Butts
Earl Beckley
G. E. Mitchell
Sports Highlights Behind the Lines In-Texas Coaches Session
Frank Leahy urges that material counts in coaching as Texas High School Coaches Association gathers to view all star game talent. Several stars head to Texas A and M and Rice this fall. U S G A allows stoppage for lightning without signal. Guest star B M Atkinson Jr offers quips on Bobo Newsom. Harness fans chase Bill Gallon while Horace Stoneham eyes a new club. Lou Nova and Joe Louis era questioned. Greenberg’s raise noted. Dodgers host Red Barber night. Paul Brown learns coaching at Northwestern. Detroit poised for a red hot winter from defense cash plus hockey chatter.
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New York
Frank Leahy
Texas High School Football Coaches Association
Texas A
Rice
U.S.G.A
Association
Giant
Horace Stoneham
Bill
Terry
Horace
Lou Nova
Joe Louis
Joe
Dodgers
Red Barber
Paul Brown
Ohio State
Northwestern
Michigan
Fritz Crisler
Brown
Detroit
Football Lions
Jack Adams
League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Summary
A summary of league leaders includes Williams Boston with 410 runs, DiMaggio New York with 106 runs batted in and 162 hits, DiMaggio leading in doubles with 35, Keller New York with 28 home runs, Case Washington with 18 stolen bases, Ruffing New York with 134 innings pitched, Hopp St Louis hitting .342, Hack Chicago with 78 runs, Mize St Louis 83 RBIs, Slaughter St Louis 132 hits, Reiser Brooklyn 32 doubles, Hopp and Slaughter tied for 9 triples, Camille Brooklyn with 21 home runs, Frey Cincinnati 13 stolen bases, and Riddle Cincinnati 12 wins.
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Milwaukee
Myers
Seenees Peck
Seesecen Novikoff
Abreu
Galle
Epps
Campbell
Weiland
Columbus
Myatt
Walker
Repass If - Sanders
Haas
Klein
Bergamo
Marshall
Gabler Heath
Padus Dickson
Sanders
Novikoff
Eath
Gulie
Anesanders
Gallic
Galle Klein
Gabler
Dickson
Losinitcher
Ead
Genshlea
Poa Myers
Rewe Peck
Enema Novikoff
Gullielb
Secees Marshall
Owenee Walker
Poland
Ose
Eee
Barrett Sa
Secee
Barrett
Milwaukee O
Columbus Cueconaone
Gullic
Eaves
Umnires
Genshica
Halstead
Kolloway
Seccuses
Ean Chapman
Kreevich
Kennedy
Cleveland AB
Boudreau
Keltner
Soes Thucaneceve
Rosenthal
Grimes
Acacane
Mack
Indianapolis
National Skeet Association
Chica
Creed
Henry Ahlin
Smith
Boston
Altman
Wright
Reoe
Chapman
Kuhel
Chicago
Cleveland
Manent
Ahlin
McGowan
Quinn
Middle West
Werte
Neek
Tourna- Heath
Desautels
SOO
Bagby
Brown
Lee
Hoag
Appling
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Williams
DiMaggio
New York
Keller
Case
Washington
Ruffing
Hopp
St. Louis
Hack
Mize
Slaughter
Reiser
Brooklyn
Camille
Frey
Cincinnati
Riddle
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