Rumor of Cardinals Move to Columbus Questioned
Mitch notes a Sporting News report that the St Louis Cardinals might shift to Columbus but the final paragraph doubts the American Association would approve trading Columbus for Peoria. He warns against placing faith in the rumor and cites the league’s likely reluctance.
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Columbus
Sporting News
Columbus Press
American Association
George Trautman
Peoria
Dick Farrington
Dykes Deserves Medal For Sox Success
The piece honors Jimmy Dykes for turning castoffs into winning Sox players. It highlights lineup shuffles from Hayes to Tresh and Lee, notes a 4-0 win over the Red Sox, and cites standings with Yankees and Red Sox. It references trades, minors, and other teams in early July baseball action.
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NEW York
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Bill Terry
Terry
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Yanks
Thornton Lee
Chicago
Denny Gatehouse
Charlie Ruffing
Bob Harris
Mel Harder
Athletics
Webb
Bill Beckman
Washington
Detroit
Roberto Estatella
Pittsburgh
Frank Scalzi
New Orleans
K. M. Landis
Bill Posedel
Bees
Major League All Star Talk and Baseball Trivia
A column discusses historical baseball figures and questions about Tinker Schalk Grove and Greb. It critiques the All Star game format and team representations, noting Yankees and Reds dominance and roster choices by McCarthy and Hartnett amid cross league considerations.
Siamese Twin Trees Found in Yosemite Park
Park forester Emil Ernst reports discovery of two yellow pines in Yosemite that grew toward each other and fused at the tops. The 150 year old trees are believed to be the first such conifer phenomenon recorded and are now under special study.
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Yosemite National Park
Cal
Emil Ernst
Park Forester
Athens Brookside golfers tie in Columbus team match
Athens Country Club and Brookside Country Club finished tied at 43 1/2 points each. Brookside’s Jenkins was low medalist with 76 while Athens leader Fred Hussey shot 79.
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Athens Country Club
Brookside Country Club
Columbus
Jenkins
Brookside
Fred Hussey
Athens
Black Hills Club Formed for Cleveland Born Residents
A social club to be known as the Black Hills Club is being organized in Cleveland for residents born in the Black Hills of South Dakota or who have lived there a year or more.
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George McQuinn
Browns
George Washington Case
Senators
Bob Johnson
Athletics
Ken Keltner
Cleveland
Black Hills Club
Cleveland, O
Black Hills
South Dakota
Cat adopts orphan mink after tabby litter abandonment
In North Stonington Connecticut a female cat, mother to four tabby kittens, adopted four young mink after their mother abandoned them. Harold McLaughlin found the deserted cubs and brought them home where the cat nurtured and groomed the mink as her own.
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Harold McLaughlin
Galento to Box Elephant and Kangaroo in Atlantic City
Henry McLemore reports Tony Galento plans a bizarre ring bout on the million dollar pier in Atlantic City. The match pits Galento against an elephant and a kangaroo with contracts signed at the city zoo. The elephant trains daily and weighs about 15 000 pounds while promoter Paul Mosher pushes for peak condition. Joe Jacobs vows pouch inspection for the kangaroo.
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Joe Tinker
Ray Schalk
A. Tinker
Schalk
Mickey Walker
Harry Greb
A. Walker
Greb
New York City
Philadelphia Athletics
Lefty Grove
A’s
A. Grove
Baltimore
New York
U.P
Tony Galento
Atlantic City
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Joe Louis
Tony
Elephant
Africa
Belgian Congo
Joe Jacobs
Standings and results from yesterday’s baseball games
National Boston 2 Chicago 1 Pittsburgh 8 New York 4 Only games scheduled American Chicago 4 Boston 0 Washington 8 Detroit 7 Cleveland 3 Philadelphia 2 New York 2 St Louis 1 Association Columbus 4 St Paul 2 Indianapolis 4 Milwaukee 0 Louisville 4 Kansas City 1 Minneapolis 6 Toledo 2 Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn American New York at Chicago Washington at Cleveland Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit Columbus at St Paul Toledo at Minneapolis Indianapolis at Milwaukee Louisville at Kansas City
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St. Paul
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Louisville
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Toledo
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Merican New York
Association Columbus
Baseball's Immortals booklet offers Hall of Fame heroes
The new booklet Baseball's Immortals profiles top baseball figures for permanent memorialization in Cooperstown. Order from the Service Bureau in Washington by sending a coupon with a dime for return postage and handling.
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Cooperstown
N. Y
Washington
F. M. Kerby
Athens Messenger Service Bureau
Thirteenth Street
Washington, D. C
Small Field For Classic At Arlington
William Woodward’s Johnstown heads a small field for Arlington Park’s $50,000 classic for three year olds. Challedon joins Belair Bullet and Preakness winner while Technician Unerring Heather Broom and Sun Lover also contest. Unerring and Technician won last week’s trial but face Johnstown’s early speed and finished by chance for a strong finish.
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Chicago
William Woodward
Johnstown
Arlington Park
Challedon
W. L. Brann
Woolford Farm
J. H. Whitney
Heather Broom
Millsdale Stables
Sun Lover
Unerring
Technician
Herbert M. Wolf
Belair
French Hero Of Hoosiers 4-0 Triumph
Don French starred for the Indianapolis Indians allowing three hits in a 4 to 0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. He shut down the Brewers until the ninth when Mickey Heath singled to end a baserunner threat.
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Hoosiers
Don French
Indianapolis
Milwaukee Brewers
American Association Indians
French
Mickey Heath
Minneapolis Millers
Kansas City Blues
Herb Hash
Toledo Mud Hens
Jimmy Pofahl
Jimmy Wasdell
Buck Fausett
Blues
Togo
Louisville Colonels
Columbus
St. Paul
Art Herring
Coaker Triplett
Reds consider Lew Riggs as pitching option
Cincinnati reports whisper that Reds utility man Lew Riggs is being groomed as a pitcher. Coach Jimmy Wilson has Riggs throwing in the bullpen two hours daily, with pitching ace Bucky Walters moved from third base to mound duties in Philadelphia. Riggs, last season’s third baseman, had been replaced by Bill Werber this year and previously played for the Columbus Red Birds.
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U.P
Cincinnati Reds
Lew Riggs
Jimmy Wilson
Rigs
Wilson
Bucky Walters
Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Riggs
Bill Werber
Columbus Red Birds
Redlegs Visit World’s Fair in Brooklyn Doubleheader
Cincinnati Reds resume the attack on the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbetts Field in a two game set. Bucky Walters to start the opener against Fred Fitzsimmons with Walters aiming for a fifth straight win. Grissom or Vander Meer may hurl in game two as Casey likely starts for Brooklyn. Harry Craft and Ernie Lombardi were expected back from the hospital list.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Fred Fitzsimmons
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Bill McKechnie
Grissom
Johnny Vander Meer
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Harry Craft
Ernie Lombardi
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Guldahl Seeks Fourth Straight Western Open Title
Ralph Guldahl leads a field of 350 at Medinah as he pursues a fourth straight Western Open championship. Byron Nelson and Henry Picard join him as co favorites after strong rounds, with 50 pros and 22 amateurs slated for 36 holes on Sunday. Gene Sarazen withdraws and Walter Hagen does not enter.
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Medinah Country Club
Ralph Guldahl
Guidahl
Medinah
Byron Nelson
P.G.A. King
Henry Picard
Gene Sarazen
Walter Hagen
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