Night baseball sparks debate among major league leaders
MITCH S MUSE combines quotes from CY Sherman and EDGAR MUNZEL as the era of night games faces major league resistance. The piece notes Cincinnati Reds adoption, claimed Boston Red Sox roster buys, and the broader view that baseball remains a business needing cash flow despite traditional daytime norms.
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All Star Lineups and Crowded Boston Stadium
Baseball's midsummer classic nears with a projected 48 000 capacity crowd in Boston. National League stars include Ott Medwick Hartnett and Durocher while the American League features Gehrig Dimaggio and Ruth Gehringer Rivals aim for victory as 25 000 seats go on sale Tuesday morning.
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Hurdles and chatter mark Princeton meet recall of track legends
Henry McLemore recalls the 1936 national track championships at Princeton Palmer Stadium. Jesse Owens dazzles in the 100 meters and long jump attempts, while spectators, officials, and athletes like Bill Bonthron, Verge Varoff, and Earle Mead owls are vividly described amid heat, crowds, and a worn field.
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Standings Open Date Noted for Association Matches
The schedule lists Columbus at St Paul Toledo at Kansas City Indianapolis at Minneapolis and Louisville at Milwaukee as the open set of association standings.
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Mineral Cubs Triumph 5-2 in Tough Field
Mineral Cubs win 5-2 as Calvin Coolidge noted for many appointments 42 121 total, the largest among U S presidents. Gladys Blackstone warned in divorce action filed by William A Blackstone, case in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio, hearing set after a date.
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Reds swept by Cardinals in doubleheader, fall in pennant race
St. Louis the Cardinals swept both ends of a Sunday doubleheader from the Cincinnati Reds, winning 6 to 4 in the opener and 17 to 7 in the second. The losses drop Cincinnati from third place toward a fourth place tie with the New York Giants. Cardinals veterans Jess Haines and Flint Rhem started the games as injuries thinned their pitching staff. The Reds head to Nashville and Huntington on a three‑city road trip before returning to NL action.
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Major Leaders In Baseball From United Press Rankings
The United Press lists top hitters and sluggers with Gehrig of the Yankees leading runs and hits, Appling of the White Sox high in average, and Trosky of the Indians among home run and RBI leaders. Also noted are Gehrig and Gehringer atop several batting categories as the season crosses milestones.
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Five Clubs Battling It Out In National League Race
Five clubs remain in the National League chase led by the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs with the Pirates Reds and Giants close behind. The Cards and Cubs swapped places atop the standings as Pittsburgh moved to third and Cincinnati to fourth. Giants barely trailed by one percentage point.
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Appointment of Executor for Finch Estate in Ohio
Mary Wilcox Finch of Amesville Ohio is appointed executor of the estate of Edward H Finch deceased in Athens County Ohio. Dated June 20 1926. Judge M Johnson Probate Judge of Athens County. 6-22-30tw.
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