Giants to face college All-Stars in preseason clash at Soldiers Field
The New York Giants, defending NFL champions, depart Aug. 12 for training in Superior Wisconsin and will meet a collegiate All-Star squad at Soldiers Field Chicago on Aug. 30. Thirty-man roster trimmed to 28 veterans plus four farm players and a dozen newcomers. Capt. McHlein leads the veterans in this high-stakes exhibition against a tough collegiate lineup. Mattos, formerly of Green Bay, highlights a veteran cast with several draft picks joining the roster.
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Question Box Sports Q and A Highlights and Giants All-Star Plans
A mixed assortment of sports Q and A snippets covers prizefight grosses, baseball rules, and the 1939 English Derby winner Blue Peter. The piece also previews the New York Giants All-Star practice plan including aims to defend pass captain Davy OBrien and mentions coach Steve Owen detailing 27 sessions and game readiness.
Red Sox Sweep Yankees In Twin Bill To Narrow Gap
Boston defeats New York 4-3 and 5-3 before 47,652 at Yankee Stadium to extend an eight game win streak and close the AL lead. Cronin homers in game one, Foxx adds a 14th, as Emerson Dickman wins the opener and Wilson the second.
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Ruffing Will Start All Star Game Tuesday
New York manager Joe McCarthy announced the American League lineup for the All Stars at Yankee Stadium. Red Ruffing will start followed by Tommy Bridges and Bobby Feller in a three inning each rotation. Roger Cramer leads off, with Red Rolfe, Joe DiMaggio, Bill Dickey, Hank Greenberg, Joe Cronin, George Selkirk and Joe Gordon in the batting order.
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Marble vanquishes Stammers to claim Wimbledon title
United States Champion Alice Marble of San Francisco defeats Kay Stammers of England in the Wimbledon final 6 2 6 0 to add the All England championship to her record.
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Ganzel Revises AA All-Stars Roster for Kansas City Game
St Paul manager Foster Babe Ganzel announced updates to the American Association All-Stars roster ahead of the game with the Kansas City Blues in Blues Park. Three Kansas City players were replaced by Jimmy Bucher Jimmy Potahl and Myron McCormick with Harold Reese shifting to shortstop. Frank Madura and Stanley Spence added as two selections.
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Sprague Dailey Golf Winners at Country Club Weekend Meet
Dr Edward Sprague and Clark Dailey won the best ball event with a net 65 at the Country Club. Harry Beckley and John Algeo were second with 65 1 2. Next came Charley Bennett and George Ashworth at 66 and Joe Thackery with Fred McKay at 66 1 2. Match play for the Directors Personal Prize opens today with rounds due by July 16. Pairings and handicaps listed.
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Standings and Tuesday Games Across Leagues
The record table shows results for multiple teams with scores such as Philadelphia 3 Boston 1 and St. Louis 7 Pittsburgh 3. American Association listings include Washington 5 Philadelphia 4 and Cleveland 14 St. Louis 2. Tuesday schedule has St Paul at Columbus Minneapolis at Toledo Kansas City at Louisville Milwaukee at Indianapolis with no National games scheduled.
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Reds Beat Cubs 13-1 as McKechnie Nets 5000 Bonus
Cincinnati manager Bill McKechnie earned a 5000 bonus after a 13-1 victory over Chicago, lifting the Reds to first place as 21 321 fans push attendance past 450000. Bucky Walters won his 13th, with McCormick and Myers homering, and several stars heading to New York for an all star appearance. The club heads to the Polo Grounds Thursday for a three game set with the Giants while rest teams play Dayton tonight.
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Pro Golfers of America Strike Standoff at Pomonok
Report describes a sit-down strike by PGA players at Pomonok Country Club delaying the tournament. Denny Shute was finally allowed to play after being two days late with dues while Walter Hagen led a mass exodus for lemonade and peace.
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Golfers Win Strike and Shute Competes in PGA Qualifying
Henry Super reports the Pomonok Country Club PGA round where a sit-down strike by top pros altered play. Denny Shute, penalized for late dues, started after committee reversal. Ralph Guldahl Sam Parka and Fay Coleman led with 68 while Sam Snead struggled with 77 amid illness. Benny Hogan and Tony Joy posted 69.
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