Reds flag hopes fade with loss to Dodgers
The Reds suffer a 4-2 defeat at Ebbets Field as Kirby Higbe beats Johnny Vander Meer and Brooklyn extends its lead. Meanwhile the Cardinals rally past the Giants 8-5 to stay 1½ games back. Reds drop 9½ behind Brooklyn and eight back of St. Louis with late-season pennant races narrowing to two clubs.
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Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Kirby Higbe
Johnny Vander Meer
Ebbets Field
Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Reds
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cardinals
Giants
Redbirds
Babe Young
Ernie White
Harry Gumbert
St. Louis Artillery
Carl Hubbell
Walker Cooper
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Manny Salvo
Cubs
Charley Root
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Ernie Bonham
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Jeff Heath
Cleveland Indians
Athletics
Syracuse
N. Y
Syracuse Chiefs
Cincinnati
Redlegs
Kirby Highe
Ernie Lombardi
Champions
Lonnie Frey
Jim Gleeson
Mike McCormick
Vandy
Highe
New Jersey Redleg
Vander Meer
Owees
M. McCormick
F. McCormick
Seth
de Jsteewede
Werber
Deen Lombardi
Anecakinsi
Herman
Medwick
Camilli
Weer
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Cece
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Saad
Tale
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Eretto
Owen
M. Meermick
Frey
Walker
Eiser
Gleeson
Lombardi
Reese
Higbe
Anes
Mereer
Hi Ae
Stalder Family to Hold Lancaster Reunion Aug 31
Chauncey hosts guests including Mr and Mrs Joe Bridgewater and others in Athens. Annual Stalder family reunion set for Sunday Aug 31 at Rising Park Lancaster with basket dinner at noon plus program and social hour.
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Chauncey
Joe Bridgewater
John Bridgewater
Elsie Bridgewater
Miriam Butts
Margaret Butts
Athens
Lancaster
Stalder
Rising Park
Standings Snapshot From Early Baseball League Board
National standings show St. Louis 8, New York 5. Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 2. Boston 6, Chicago 6. Pittsburgh 12, Philadelphia 2. American table lists Washington 11, Chicago 3. Detroit 6, Boston 3. Cleveland 11, Philadelphia 4. New York 11, St. Louis 1. Association totals include Louisville 5, Columbus 4, Toledo 3, Indianapolis 1. Milwaukee 6, Minneapolis 4, St. Paul 3, Kansas City 0.
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National St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
American Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
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Camoude
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Ooo Cabenens
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Philadelphia Hee
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Champs Sweep East Rivalry Doubleheader
In Columbus and Syracuse, teams split a day with wins for the home side. Columbus won 4 to 5 behind Judd as winning pitcher, while Louisville lost 4 to 2 in Syracuse where Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 4 to 2 with high pitching from Highe and Vander Meer taking the loss.
Zion Church Ladies Bible Class Meeting Nearby
Chauncey Mothers Bible Class of Zion Church Lower Plains will meet Tuesday September 2 at 7 p m at the home of Mrs Lizzie Langer. Erma Geary and Louise Potts assist with host duties and Hazel Luman will lead the session.
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Chauncey — Mothers
Zion Church
Lower Plains
Lizzie Langer
Erma Geary
Louise Potts
Hazel Luman
Toledo Bidding For Place In AA Playoffs
Toledo movers threaten a three team scramble for the third and fourth spots in the American Association playoffs as Toledo trails Kansas City and Minneapolis by one game. Louisville sits second, Columbus leads by seven games over the Colonels. The Mud Hens beat Indianapolis 3 1, while St Paul blanked Milwaukee 3 0 with Verdie Himsl pitching. Louisville edged Columbus 5 4 to trim the lead.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Mud Hens
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Colonels
Indianapolis
Leaderboard highlights from league batting and pitching stats
The listing shows top performers by team and category across the league. Notable leaders include Hopp of St. Louis with 332 batting average and Mize of St. Louis with 93 runs batted in, plus DiMaggio of New York leading runs with 113 and Home Run leader Camilli of Brooklyn with 27.
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Hopp
St. Louis
Hack
Chicago
Mize
Litwhiler
Philadelphia
Reiser
Brooklyn
Camilli
Frey
Cincinnati
Riddle
Williams
Boston
DiMaggio
New York
Travis
Washington
Judnich
Keller
Case
Mae
Nelson Holds Ohio P G A Championship Title
Byron Nelson won the Ohio PGA Championship at Cincinnati with a 271 total, 17 under par, after a final round 62. Herman Keiser, from Akron, finished second with 278, ten under par, as Nelson never faltered on the back nine.
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Cincinnati
Byron Nelson
Ohio P.G.A
Buck
Akron
Herman Keiser
Keiser
Nelson
Fairway
Ohio
Indians Beat Athletics 11 to 4 Behind Heath and Campbell
Heath and Campbell led an 18 hit attack as Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 11 to 4. Heath slugged two homers and a triple with seven RBIs while Campbell collected five straight singles. Steve Gromek earned the win in his first major league decision, and Cleveland improved after trimming Boston previously.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Jeff Heath
Soup Campbell
Boston
Tribe
Heath
Philadelphia Athletics
Steve Gromek
Campbell
Athletics
Johnny Babich
al Milnar
Roger Peckinpaugh
Beau Bell
Ray Mack
Thiamin Water Makes Daffodil Blossoms Plate-Sized
Adding thiamin to irrigation water boosts daffodil growth producing blossoms as large as salad plates. The scientific approach suggests vitamin enrichment enhances bulb development and flower size in trials.
Boxing Results From Chicago Washington Bridgeport and New York
In Chicago Booker Beckwith from Gary Indiana outpoints Clarence Red Burman of Baltimore in a 10 round bout. In Washington Bill Poland of New York stops Eddie Blunt in four rounds. In Bridgeport Ken Overlin of Scranton stops Jimmy Young in eight rounds. In New York Ray Robinson of New York stops Carl Red Guggino of Hartford in the third round.
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Chicago
Booker Beckwith
Gary
Ind
Clarence “Red” Burman
Baltimore
Washington
Bill Poland
New York
Eddie Blunt
Bridgeport
Conn
Ken Overlin
Jimmy Young
Scranton
Ray Robinson
Carl
Red) Guggino
Hartford
Amateur Golf Old Guard Fades in National Meet
In Omaha the 45th national amateur championship enters third round and quarterfinals as legends like Chapman Goodman Fischer and Yates exit. Bud Ward and Ray Billows lead a surviving group of former champions against a rising, less familiar group including Skee Riegel and Lou Jennings. Ward, 1939 champion, won two matches to stay alive, while Billows and Todd also advance in a tight field.
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Omaha
Neb
Dick Chapman
Johnny Goodman
Johnny Fischer
Charley Yates
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Harry Todd
Pat Abbott
Ray Billows
Bob Riegel
Neil White
Skee Riegel
Lou Jennings
Ward
Spokane
Alex Welsh
Rockford
Ill
Otto Greiner
Baltimore
Billows
Crowd of 93 200 to See All Star Grid in Chicago
Chicago bears favored to win the eighth annual all star game matching college stars against professional champions. The tilt in Chicago tonight pits Harmon and company against the stars in a high profile gridiron showcase with broad public interest.
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Chicago
Bears
Chicago Bears
Tom Harmon and Company
Sol
Leaders Meet On Labor Day For Play-Off
Ohio Valley Association leaders POMEROY With New Era and Hartford head to a Labor Day doubleheader tied for first. Split results force a deciding game while a clean sweep gives the pennant to the first or second half winner.
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Pomeroy
New Era
Hartford
Ohio Valley Association
Ovarec
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