Giants and Tigers Face Off as Fall Classic Looms
In remarks on the upcoming series the writer weighs the Giants and Tigers. He notes Washington Senators and St Louis Cards as potential spoilers while praising Giants pitching led by Bridges and Wheeler and Giants hitters including Greenberg and Goslin. The piece compares last year’s champions to this season’s contenders and forecasts a tight race.
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Washington Senators
Lyn
Senators
Whitehill
Bridges
Rowe
Tigers
Goose
Greenberg
Owen
Rog
Oowever
Giants
Lefty Gomez Wes Ferrell In Star Roles
Lefty Gomez pitched a two hit shutout for the Yankees as they beat Cleveland 9 to 0 in the first game of a double header. Wes Ferrell of the Red Sox won his 12th game in 14 starts and hit derisive in a 3 to 2 ten inning shutout of the White Sox. The Indians edged New York 10 to 4 in the second game as Johnny Deshong Johnny Murphy and Johnny Bronca were hit hard. Earl Whitehill sparked Detroit with a 7 to 5 win over Washington in the pennant race. Dietrich shut out the Browns 2 to 0 for Philadelphia. National League action was rained out.
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Vernon
Goofy) Gomez
Wes Ferrell
Boston
Gomez
Yanks
Cleveland
Dizzy Dean
Indians
New York
Jimmy Deshong
Johnny Murphy
Johnny Bronca
Tigers
Earl Whitehill
Senators
Detroit
Ferrell
White Sox
Bill Dietrich
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G Harris
Ace Manush
Groninas
Lance Bolton
Ie Schulte
Cef
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Sorrell
Hamlin
Hogsett
White
Stone
Whitehil
Standings and Upcoming Games Across Leagues
The standings show American era leaders with New York 9, Cleveland 0 and other teams following. National League lists Columbus 13 and Minneapolis 5 with several midtable clashes. Tomorrow’s schedule features Boston at Cincinnati and multiple city pairings including Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and Chicago at Boston, with several Cleveland and New York matchups noted.
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Cincinnati
Brooke Atee
New
Sturs
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
American Chicago
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
New York
Association Columbus
Kansas City
Foserent Et Sienebpotiendiana
Ann Toledott
Milwaukee
Rainbow and Yankee meet in trials for defense nomination
In Newport R I Aug 23 the Rainbow defeated Frederick Prince's Weetamoe in the first race of the series for defense nomination broadening the contest with the Yankee of Boston racing against Rainbow. The Yankee, skippered by Charles Francis Adams, has repeatedly beaten Rainbow in preliminary results as Weetamoe rests before the final test. The British challenger Endeavour also competes, drawing respect for her performance.
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Newport
R. L
Yankee
Boston
America
Rainbow
S. Vanderbilt
Frederick Prince
Weetamoe
Charles Francis Adams
Navy
Tom Sopwith
Conquerors of Perry. Wilde Eliminated in Net Tourney
In Philadelphia on August 23, John Van Ryn and partner Henry Prusoff defeated F. H. Wilde and Fred Perry's era in straight sets 6-2 6-4 6-2. The Allison-Van Ryn duo beat Gene Make and Don Budge in three sets to reach the semifinals. Berkley Bell and Gregory Mangin advanced after defeating Carl Pisher and William Lingelbach while George Lott and Lester Stoefen awaited their semifinal opponents.
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Perry
Wilde
John van Ryn
National Kings
Henry Prusoff
Beattie
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
Allison
Blond Gene Make
Carrot
Don Budge
Berkley Bell
Gregory Mangin
Germantown Cricket Club
Mangin
George Lott
Lester Stoefen
Carl Pisher
William Lingelbach
Wilmer Allison
Stars shine as Boston drubs White Sox 8 to 2
Wes Ferrell homered twice and pitched strong as the Red Sox beat the White Sox 8 to 2. Bob Johnson drove in both Athletics runs in a 2-0 win over the Browns. Vernon Gomez and Hal Trosky each starred in separate games with Gomez shutting Indians and Trosky collecting four hits in five at bats. Earl Whitehill led the Senators to a victory over the Tigers with solid pitching and offense.
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Associated Press
Wes Ferrell
Red Sox
Boston
White Sox
Bob Johnson
Athletics
Browns
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
Hal Trosky
Indians
Gomez
Trosky
Earl Whitehill
Senators
Tigers
Virginia Van Wie Aims For Record Third US Women’s Golf Title
Chicago reports Virginia Van Wie remains the favorite as she defends her national title at Whitemarsh. After consecutive wins and sectional victories she plans intensive training with pro Ernest Jones. The 1934 field includes 64 players and two match play rounds on opening day.
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Chicago
Virginia van Wie
Hill
Kansas City
South Atlantic
Whitemarsh
Miss van Wie
Batting Leaders and Top Baseball Stat Totals
List of leading players by batting average runs etc for both the American and National Leagues. Names include Manush Gehringer Gehrig Werber Foxx and others with totals for hits doubles home runs and steals. Also lists pitchers Gomez and Dean with win loss records.
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Terry
Giants
P. Waner
Pirates
Ott
Collins
Cardinals
Allen
Phillies
Vaughan
Cuyler
Cubs
Medwick
Martin
J. Dean
Schumacher
Birds Break Losing Streak And Remain Tie With Tribe
Minneapolis saw its six game winning streak end as Chicago did not threaten their lead in the American Association standings. Milwaukee’s 5 2 win over Louisville pulled them within a game of Minneapolis while Columbus beat the Millers 13 5. St Paul defeated Toledo 11 5 and Indianapolis beat Kansas City 9 2 to stay tied with Columbus for the Eastern section lead.
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American New York
Cleveland
Newcot
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Association Columbus
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Millers
American Association
Columbus
Donie Bush
Red Birds
Marrow
Ryan
Johnson
Bill Myers
Mickey Heath
Tom Angley
Charley Wilson
Brewers
Colonels
Saints
Truitt Sewell
Lefty Logan
Blues
Athens Rifle Club Members Shine at Camp Perry Matches
Three Athens Rifle Club members rank among leaders at Camp Perry national small bore rifle matches. D. E. Jacoby of Logan places 10th in long range, while Blaine R. Goldsberry and Charles E. Woodworth tie for second in the two man team event with 892 total, earning third overall due to fewer shots in the V Ring. Approximately 24,000 rounds are being burned as nearly 200 entrants compete in the preliminary international Dewar Course rifle matches.
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Camp Perry
Athens Rifle Club
Long Range
D. E. Jacoby
Logan
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Charles E. Woodworth
Athens
Goldsberry
Woodworth
Seven White Setters Rally From One In Weymouth
William Hall the dog catcher collected one white setter at Lovell's Corner and three miles later reached the pound with seven. One setter he had picked up en route gave birth to six pups on the way.
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Weymouth
Mass
William Hall
Lovell’s Corner
Hall
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