All-Star game in St Louis sells out despite dissent
The All-Star game at Sportsman's Park drew praise for its exhibition value while critics question selections. Managers pick 25 players per league from a large pool, with fans voting previously. Reserved seats sold out as attendance nears 35,000, highlighting strong public interest and owner support for the game.
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ST. Louis
Sportsman's Park
Association of Professional Ball Players of America
Millfield Trims Standings Nelsonville Nine
In Sunday results Millfield trims the standings as Nelsonville posts nine. Cincinnati beat Chicago 4 3 while Boston tops Brooklyn 2 1 and New York defeats Philadelphia 6 4. American Association highlights include Kansas City 10 Columbus 0 and Toledo 5 Milwaukee 4 in ten innings.
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Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
Brooks
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Mt. Uis
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Biladelphis
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Toledo
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
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Indisis
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Indisr
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Wee
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Qasenepals Wet
Unknown Caps Tennis Titles at Western Ohio Open
Holyoke player Sam P Hayes Jr unseeded but claimed the men's singles title by defeating George Richey of San Angelo Texas 6 1 6 0 6 2 Hayes then paired with Harry Zink Steubenville to win the men's doubles over Bob Burroughs Monroe Michigan and Jimmy Kelley Detroit 6 1 6 3 6 0 Ken Bentley Danville Illinois took the junior singles crown with a 6 2 6 2 win over Charlie Schoen Huntington West Virginia
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Sam P. Hayes, Jr
Holyoke
Mass
Ohio
Hayes
Midwest
George Richey
San Angelo
Texas
Harry Zink
Steubenville
Richey
Boy 13 Hurt by Horse While Haltering Animal
Middleport report details Arthur Walters son of Charles Walters injured Saturday when a horse kicked him during haltering. He suffered severe mouth injuries with several teeth crushed, needing care from both a doctor and a dentist.
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Middleport
Arthur Walters
Charles Walters
Ohio Women’s Links Tourney Opens With 72 Entrants
A field of 72 Ohio women golfers lined up in Cincinnati to contest a week long state championship at Losantiville course. Defending titleholder Mrs. Linton Fallis of Toledo Inverness begins qualifying with Mrs. James D. Platt of Dayton. Top 16 scores win. Contenders include former champions Miss Janet Shock Dayton Sally Elson Columbus Mrs. Edward Goddard Columbus Miss Dorothy Gardner Steubenville and Miss Isabel Ogilvie Cleveland.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Linton Fallis
Toledo
Inverness
Losantiville
James D. Platt
Dayton
Janet Shock
Sally Elson
Columbus
Edward Goddard
Dorothy Gardner
Steubenville
Isabel Ogilvie
Cleveland
League Leaders Overview From The Associated Press
Batting leader Finney of Boston hits .359 and 108 hits. Williams of Boston has 68 runs, Greenberg of Detroit leads 71 RBIs and 24 doubles by Hack of Chicago. Foxx of Boston with 20 homers and Newsom of Detroit 121 innings pitched.
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Williams
Greenberg
Detroit
McCosky
Foxx
Case
Washington
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Danning
New York
Frey
Cincinnati
Hack
Chicago
Herman
Ross
Mize
St. Louis
Reds Regain NL Lead as Bees Edge Dodgers Double Bill
Cincinnati tops Cubs 4 3 to reclaim first place in the National League pennant race after five straight wins. Ival Goodman drove in three runs including a homer, and Bill McKechnie heads to St Louis for the All Star era while Brooklyn falls to second as the Bees beat the Dodgers 1 0 and 2 1.
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Reds
Boston
Bees
Bill McKechnie
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Dodgers
Brooklyn
Ival Goodman
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Morrie Arnovich
Lee
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Lew Riggs
Goodman
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Bob Mattick
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Hank Leiber
Stan Hack
Joe Beggs
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Hartnett
Chicésnt Lousk
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Utchings
Shoffner
Losaeee
Mager
Blues Defend Lead as All-Stars Loom in Kansas City
The Kansas City Blues clinched first place by sweeping a three game series with Columbus 10 0 and 7 5 and prepare to host the All Stars on July 17 at Ruppert Stadium site of the 1939 game. Minneapolis moved past Indianapolis while Toledo rallied to beat Milwaukee twice and Louisville and St Paul split even as the league standings shifted.
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Minneapolis
Louisville
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Ruppert Stadium
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Colonels
Saints
Canton Leads in M A Cut
The Canton Terriers hold a half game edge over the Akron Yankees in the Mid-Atlantic League after a split with the Youngstown Browns. Canton won 11 6 in game one and lost 5 3 in the nightcap. Akron beat Portsmouth 6 4 behind Mel Queen four hits. Charleston and Dayton split a twin bill with Charleston winning 3 2 in eight innings and Dayton 4 3 in the second.
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Canton Terriers
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Youngstown Browns
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Portsmouth
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Youngstown
Auburn Texas grid series and radio air talk mix
Tattle tales note Auburn Texas A and M grid series compares to 1942 San Antonio and 1943 Birmingham games. Bob Quinn bars yesterday's Dodger Bee telecast on WOR powerful signal. Beantown fans shun park as 500 Brooklyn fans ride special train to Boston. Farley retirement rumors spark talk of leading boxing baseball and sports leagues. Antonio Fernandez makes U S debut in Paterson New Jersey against Al Franklin promoted by Jimmy Braddock.
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San Antonio
Birmingham
Bob Quinn
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Boston
Open playoff hints and historic golf ties in Chicago report
In a long Friday game Leo Durocher requested a three batter rule change and the result tied through extra innings. The piece notes Gene Sarazen who lost the Open playoff last month and Craig Wood who did the same a year earlier.
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Leo Durocher
Gene Sarazen
Craig Wood
Phillies teach baseball at World's Fair
Des Moines pursues Lee Savold and Arturo Godoy for Drake Stadium engagement this summer. Cy Pfeiffer, ex Reds bat boy, now handles first base for Durham farm. Jimmy Dykes praised Detroit Tigers last spring. buzz of comebacks surrounds Jack Dempsey amid varied talk.
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Lee Savold
Arturo Godoy
Drake Stadium
Cy Pfeiffer
Reds
Durham
N. C
Jimmy Dykes
Detroit
Tigers
Indians Drop Game as Feller Errors Cost Loss to White Sox
Cleveland falls a half game behind Detroit after misplays by Bob Feller and Ken Keltner let Chicago beat the Indians 3 to 1. Feller walked four, struck out seven, and yielded eight hits while Appling, Slvestri, and Kennedy drove in runs for the White Sox. Six Cleveland players were named for the All-Star game in St. Louis.
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Birds Drop Pair as Columbus Beats Kansas City in Game Two
In a twin bill, Kansas City led early but Columbus surged with ladder hits and key runs. Bongiovanni powered Columbus with a homer and RBIs, while Stanceau earned the win and Sunkel took the loss as Columbus outlasted Kansas City 10 to 0 after late relief.
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Meer Oo Barrett
Stanceau
DePhillips
Tkachek
Melton
Rizzuto
Riddle
Sturm
Jones
Lindell
Sunkel
Weafer
McCutcheon
Genshlea
Dedication Postponed for Church Flags
Special services marking the dedication of the United States flag and the Christian flag were postponed until next Sunday due to the two new flags not arriving in time for the Sunday School hour.
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Middleport
United States
Pairings for Net Tourney Announced
Recreation Director Harry Lackey announces the Athens City Singles Tennis Tournament with 27 entrants the largest ever. Four players are seeded and five receive first round byes. top seed is Jimmy Roach, followed by Elzy Wood, Al Nellis and Robertson.
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Jimmy Roach
Elzy Wood
Roach
al Nellis
Roberston
Ruth Lewis
Ruth Powell
Miss Lewis
Liggett
Riley
Worthman
Fuller
McKay
Bill Lewis
Nelfi
Pickens
Levitsky
Chauncey Church Ladies Aid Quilt Day and Potluck
The Ladies Aid Society of Chauncey M. E. Church will hold an all day quilting and potluck dinner at the church on Wednesday July 10. Members are invited to bring dishes and handiwork to share.
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Chauncey M. E. Church
Big Leagues Halt lring For 3 Days
In a three day pause the Reds and Tigers top their leagues while Indians and Dodgers reassess missed chances. The Reds benefited from a Cubs gift 4-3. Dodgers swept a four game set as Pirates won twice to take fifth. Yankees and Athletics split, Mose Grove leads Red Sox past Washington before late collapse.
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Cleveland Indians
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Dodgers
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Whit Wyatt
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Mose Grove
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