Charlie Breinig tops fishing run with 12 pound blue cat
Mitch's Musings celebrates Charlie Breinig and son-in-law Henry Crow after Breinig finally lands a 12 pound blue cat at Hockingport, a 12 year pursuit rewarded. The column shifts to baseball, noting how rookies rise early in seasons then veterans dominate, naming DiMaggio Gehrig Ruffing Gomez Ott Hubbell and others anchoring both leagues.
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Charlie Breinig
Breinig
Henry Crow
Hockingport
Charlie
Hocking
Yankees
Chisox
Joe DiMaggio
Lou Gehri
Leo Durocher
Cardinals
Paul Waner
Red Lucas
Pirates
Lee Grissom
Reds
Lou Fette
Englishwoman Heights Recorded At Five Feet Six Inches
National statistics show the average height of English women is five feet six inches. The finding comes as part of a broader survey on physical measurements and demographics.
Ninth Inning Homers Turn Three Games
A trio of late homeruns decided three games on Tuesday. Red Rolfe hit in the 11th to lift the Yankees over Detroit 6-5, Les Scarsella connected in the ninth to beat the Bees 3-2 for Cincinnati, and Joe Medwick homered in the ninth for a 9-8 Cardinal win over the Giants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kirkley
New York
U.P
Rolfe
Les Scarsella
Joe Medwick
Yankees
Jack Russell
Detroit
Scarsella
Cincinnati
Bob Smith
Reds
Boston Bees
Medwick
Cardinal
al Smith
St. Louis
New York Giants
Yanks
White Sox
Brooklyn
Wallop
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Mickey Cochrane
Tigers
Hadley
Cochrane
Buddy Myer
Washington
Buddy Lewis
Senators
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Athletics
Cleveland
Cubs
Tex Carleton
Carl Hubbell
Cards
Blondy
Ryan
Milwaukee
Red Lucas
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Carbon Hill Set for Doubleheader With Mt Vernon
The Carbon Hill Red Birds host Mt Vernon Lamb Glass in a Sunday doubleheader at Carbon Hill. Game one starts at 1 30 with Taylor and Dean pitching for Carbon Hill and Jonas catching. Cline will start for Mt Vernon.
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Carbon Hill
Red Birds
Mt. Vernon
Baseball Stars Continue Winning Returns
Jim Turner of the Bees, Clay Bryant and Clyde Shoun of the Cubs, and Cliff Melton of the Giants are still turning in victories. The passage highlights continued success among prominent pitchers and hitters across teams.
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Jim Turner
The
Bees
Clay Bryant
Clyde Shoun
Cubs
Cliff Melton
Giants
Parker Triumphs Sealing Davis Cup Victory at Wimbledon
Frankie Parker delivered a flawless forehand down the line and a relentless attack on Charley Hare to clinch the Davis Cup for the United States at Wimbledon. Beasley, his coach and mentor, had long predicted Parker’s rise and celebrated as Parker's victory affirmed his years of patient work.
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New York
Mercer Beasley
Beasley
Calaboose
Frankie Parker
United States
Frankie
Mercer
Parker
Charley Hare
Don Budge
Budge
Germany
Austin
Hare
United Press
United States Wins Davis Cup After 10-Year Quest
The United States secured the Davis Cup in Wimbledon with Frankie Parker defeating Charley Hare 6-2 6-4 6-2 and Don Budge beating Henry Wilfred Austin 8-6 3-6 6-4 6-3 to clinch the title. Budge's dominance is seen as key to retaining the trophy amid possible pro offers.
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Wimbledon
England
U.P
United States
Donald Budge
W U
Budge
Fred Perry
Simon Pyres
Manhattan
New York
Frankie Parker
Dwight Davis
U. S
Australia
Germany
Great Britain
Parker
Charley Hare
Henry Wilfred
Bunny) Austin
Pirates 4 Phils 1 in slugfest at home
Philadelphia scored first but Pittsburgh answered with four unanswered runs. Key hits came from L Waner Scharein and Brubaker with late defense by Sharein and Camilli. Attendance listed as 3,607.
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Phila
Abrhoa
Pilfeh
Wnorris
Martin
Ojensen
Klein
Arnvich
Suhr
Camilli
Todd
Whitny
Brubkr
Atwood
Youngss
Scharnsas
Hadley
Walterep
Lucasp
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Scharein
Brubaker
L. Waner
P. Waner
Whitney
Young
Handiey
Norris
Lucas
Walters
Brrvuck
Oul
Cubs Beat Dodgers 5 to 2 in Chicago
Brooklyn comes up short as Chicago outhits 9 to 7 and plates five runs. Hassett, Manush, Collins and Demaree drive in runs while Hack makes a key hit. Hamlin takes the loss after seven innings, with Henshaw allowing two in relief.
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Omrkren
Mara
Oniesys AB Bof Cooney
Galan If
Hack
Hassett
Collins
Manush
a-Bucher
Stripp
Jurges
Winsett
Demaree
Herman
Carleton
Lavengetto
Brooklyn
Chicago
Hamlin
Henshaw
Hamin
Macks 4 Indians 3 in tight Cleveland win
Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 4 to 3 as Caster earns the win. Solters hits a homer and Golter, Averill, Hill, Werber drive in runs. Harder takes the loss after yielding seven hits and four errors, with 1 500 in attendance.
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Harder
Caster
Cleveland
Ceeeseesesss
Philadelphia
Ceeeses
Goltere
Averill
Hill
Peters
Werber
Solters
Sacrifices
Kroner
Pytiak
Smith
Cere Aeewes Phila
Hoa Lary
Moses
Finney
Trocky
Johnson
Solters Af Hill
Wthrig
Rf Brucker
Hale
Parker
of Prytiak
Dean
Becker Smith
Yankees Over Tigers In Ten Inning 6 5 Win
New York triumphs 6 to 5 in ten innings as DiMaggio and Dickey drive in multiple runs. Gehringer and Greenberg homer for Detroit while Pax and Walker contribute RBIs. Attendance 12,320.
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Dickey
Detroit
New York
Crosetti
Lazveri
Gehringer
Greenberg
DiMaggio
Pax
Walker
Rolfe
Ruffine
Russell
Wade
Wace
Kid Galahad to Open at Athena Theatre This Week
Warner Bros. drama on boxing and backstage maneuvering stars Bette Davis Edward G Robinson and Humphrey Bogart at the Athena Theater opening Thursday. Wayne Morris debuts as Kid Galahad with Jane Bryan as the love interest in a tale of ring rivalry backstage plots and a tender romance.
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Bette Davis
Edward G. Robinson
Humphrey Bogart
Athena Theater
Francis Wallace
Ace
Warner Bros
Eddie Robinson
Fluff
Miss Davis
Bogart
Madison Square Garden
Withal
Eddie
Wayne Morris
Kid Galahad
Jane Bryan
Youthful Knights Fight Over Two Girls After Ejection
Four rowdy youths quarrel over taking two girls from a roadhouse in Chattanooga Tennessee. Police say they chased each other in circles and wrecked cars in the street during the clash.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Servis Leads Amateur Field in Cincinnati Trials
Bob Servis of Dayton topped the three-site trials for the National Amateur tournament with a 140 after two rounds at Cincinnati Camargo. Maurice J. McCarthy trails by five strokes, with Cincinnati golfers Schloss, Castleman, Kerkow, Balch, Wood, and Louisville’s Ker, among those vying for seven spots. At Akron Portage two qualifiers emerged: Carlin Short 148 and Ted Wilson 150.
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Columbus
A.P
Ohio
Cincinnati Camargo
Akron Portage
Bob Servis
Dayton
Servis
Cincinnati
Maurice J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Camargo
Louisville
Linksman
Milt Schloss
William Castleman
Spence Kerkow
Dewitt Balch
Jack Wood
Carlin Short
Akron
Ted Wilson
Cutler Annual Homecoming Set at Centenary Church
An annual home coming will be held Sunday, Aug. 1, at Centenary Church. Numerous local residents and families are listed visiting relatives and spending weekends with kin across Uniontown and nearby towns.
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Frank Gill
Rollin Linscott
Lewis
A. J. Gould
Frank Gossett
Ralph
Delbert
Ada Shafer
D. C. Moor
Clarksburg
W. Va
Virginia Place
Ada Mae McAfee
Scott Renolds
Roxa
Lloyd Remely
Don Arnold
Norma
Logan
Marshal Bailey
Leota
Alta Mae Mc-Atee
Marietta
Program at Greens Run by Vacation Bible School
Chauncey Daily reports the Vacation Bible School at Greens Run High School will present a 7 30 p m program with memory work hymns demonstrations and handicraft exhibits. Mrs Fred Thompson leads the school assisted by Mrs Myrtie Olbers Mrs Dorothy Vernon and Mrs Thelma Fier baugh. Pie and ice cream will be served to defray operating costs.
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Chauncey
Greens Run High School
Fred Thompson
Myrtie Olbers
Dorothy Vernon
Thelma Fierbaugh
Beavers Defend Plant Diet Despite Water Habitat
Beavers, though living largely in water, are vegetarians and do not eat fish. The animals sustain themselves on aquatic plants and tree bark rather than animal matter.
Warther-Radcliff Tilt Is Rained Out
Radcliff led McArthur Red Birds 1-0 in the fourth inning before rain halted play. Martin pitched for Radcliff and O'Leary for the Red Birds, with both hurlers effective. Radcliff scored in the first on King’s single, steal, and Grasaglio’s drive. a double play ended a Red Bird threat.
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Radcliff
McArthur Red Birds
Martin
O'leary
Red Birds
King
Grasaglio
Hudwell
OHE
Gallipolis
Giants Edge Cards in Eight Runs St. Louis Win
The Giants beat the Cardinals 8 to 6 in a high scoring game with Medwick and Mize homering. Harrell earned the win for St. Louis while Smith took the loss for New York as Coffman and Welland appeared as substitutes. Attendance reported at 4,952.
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Coffman
Welland In
Asessere Seeees
St. Louis
Seeeese
Berger Durecher Brown
Gulteree
Lessie
Mize
Padgett
Brown
Johnson
T. Moore
Gutteridge
Ryan
Ripple
Chiorraa
J. Moore
Medwick
Berger
Chiorsa
Chiorza
Blake
Whitehead
Durocher
New York
Hubbell
Smith
Harrell
Wetland
Wytrk
al St.Louis Ass
Rok
T Moore
Medwick If
Lesiie
Danning
Dreher
Owen
Johnason
Coff
Browns 8 Red Sox 5 in nine inning game
Browns defeat Red Sox 8 to 5 in nine innings with Foxx and McNair homering for the Browns and Lipscomb Knickerbocker Davis delivering two RBI. Marcum took the loss as Ostermueller pitched well for Boston before the late Browns surge.
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DeSauters
Ostermueller
Lou
Boston
Eevee
West
Cronin
Knickerbocker
Hemssey
Lipecomb
Vosmik
Bell
Foxx
McNair
Millis
Clift
Davis
Lipscomb
Marcum
Orofin
St. Louis
Bare
Hails -Koupal
Marecum
Royal
Ostermuelier
Nats edge Chisox 6 in tight baseball tilt
The Washington Nationals beat the Chicago White Sox 6 to 5 with key RBIs from Simmons and Appling and a late rally. Bonura homered, Appleton drove in runs, and Rieney took the loss as 2,500 fans watched.
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Ron
Conbaso
Washington
Gonurs
Simmons
Brone
Myer
Sieves
Kuhel
Sewell
Appling
Bonure
Stone
Rignes Berwer
Appleton
Diays
Berger
Heres
Bonura
Travia
Kube
Chicago
Balis
Weaver
Rigney
Apvleton
Ouf
Whitehead
Rieney
Bewell
Wine
Reds Triumph 3 2 as Bees Fall in Tight Meet
In a tense game, Cincinnati edges Boston 3 to 2 with key hits from Garms and Grissom. Pitching and late-inning defense tighten the score as Boston leaves runners stranded in the ninth.
Columbus Red Birds Rally Beats All-Stars 7 4
Columbus defeated the all-star team 7 to 4 in the fourth annual American Association game. A five-run eighth inning, aided by two costly Andy Cohen errors, turned the tide after the All-Stars led 4 to 2. Johnny Rizzo, Dick Seibert, Pat Ankerman, and Jordan contributed key hits.
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Columbus
U.P
Columbus Red Birds
Red Birds
Andy Cohen
All-Stars
Cohen
Johnny Rizzo
Dick Seibert
Pat Ankenman
Rizzo
Seibert
Ankenman
Jordan
Webb
Wiley Moore
Kansas City
Chambers
Birds Trim All Stars In Big Baseball Finish
A high scoring game ends with Birds beating All Stars 10 to 7 in Columbus. Key players include Cohen and Reynolds with multiple RBIs and Crouch and Reynolds homering. Winning pitcher Chambers and losing pitcher Alta Cohen.
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Ceceseerees
Columbus
Cas
Cohen
Reynolds
Pullis
Cooke
Taylor
English
Fullis
Siebert
Jordan
Crouch
Chambers
Andy Cohen
Biebert
Sackifices
Wagner
Stars
balle—Cooper
Macon
Schroeder
McGee
Sullivan
Alta Cohen
Cooper
Nier
Powter
Oore
Losne
Lanier
Potter O
Marcon
Behroeder
Heusser
Premmell
Waaner
Aerate
Moore
Time
Kent State cites dissipation as TB cause for students
Dr A O DeWeese of Kent State University says dissipation rather than overwork drives tuberculosis as the principal disease among college students. Kent State tests all matriculants for tuberculosis. The largest bronze statue in the world is the winged Victory statue near Turin England, 60 feet tall.
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Kent
A. O. DeWeese
Kent State University
Kent State
Turin
England
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Ha Pref
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American Washington
Cleveland & Association
St Paul
Toledo
BMCES
Harry Carey
William Harde
MK Jerome
Jack Scholl
Michael Curtiz
Wellece
Sev Ordey
Henry McLemore
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Pere
Aguie
Dodgers
Beira Abero
N. Yorker
DA Fox
Rogell
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Margot Gabre
Gehrig
Ib Walker
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Hoag
Cutler
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Warthes
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Moorert
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a-Peis
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Grissom
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Pletcher
LiMaggio
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Association
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