Tom Yawkeys Boys Hit Stride in pennant scramble
In the chase for the American League title the Boston Red Sox show balance with strong pitching and improved hitting as they beat the Chicago White Sox in a doubleheader 5-2 and 3-2. The Yankees won their third straight over Cleveland 9-7 while the Phillies routed the Cardinals 13-7 and Dean took a loss.
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Cleveland
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Rube Walberg
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Hershel Martin
Chuck Klein
Johnson
Winford
Johnny Mize
Medwick
Standings and results from baseball and boxing events
The National and American leagues show New York, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and Cleveland with varied records. Thursday results include Philadelphia 13 over St. Louis 7 and New York over Cleveland 9 to 7. Boxing: Bobby Pacho outpointed Baby Salvy Saban in New York with 10 rounds.
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Mexico
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Emilio Magana
Los Angeles
Julio Gonzalez
Puerto Rico
Crow Shooting Advice Endorsed by North American Club
The article argues crows are the farmers’ top enemy and promotes the “shoot the crow” movement. It describes crow behavior, the best rifle setup for 75 to 200 yard shots, and recommends .22 long rifle rounds with accurate heavy barrels and telescopic or aperture sights. Copyright 1937 North American Sportsman's Club.
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Monroe H. Goode
North American Sportsman's Club, Inc
North American Sportsman's Club
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Chicago
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Ross Stops Woods In Chicago Bout. Others Go The Distance
In Chicago Barney Ross knocks out Chuck Woods in four rounds. Elza Thompson wins a decision over Salvatore Ruggirello. Tracy Cox defeats Frankie Hughes by decision in Clinton, Indiana.
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Chicago
Barney Ross
Chuck Woods
Detroit
Elza Thompson
Indianapolis
Salvatore Ruggirello
New York
Tracy Cox
Frankie Hughes
Clinton
Ind
McLemore Withholding Fight Forecast for Louis Braddock Bout
Kenosha, Wis. Henry McLemore reports he cannot finalize his official verdict on Joe Louis's chances to win boxing’s heavyweight title against James Braddock until next Monday. He recounts a tense workout scene at Moose Hall and notes Louis’s hesitant, imperfect sparring as Promoter Mike Jacobs leads with a $700,000 purse.
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Kenosha
Wis
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Jimmy Braddock
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Moose Hall
NCAA Track Meet Opens With Record-Bid Sprint Finals
BERKELEY Calif U P the nations best collegiate track and field athletes began two day NCAA championships preliminaries with 300 entered including 77 champions eight defending titlists and three Olympic champions Forest Towns John Woodruff and Earle Meadows. USC Trojans favored to win team title while Stanford Indiana Temple and Ohio State compete for runner up.
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Georgia
John Woodruff
Pittsburgh
Earle Meadows
U.S.C
Bill Sefton
Mel Walker
Ohio State
Edward Burke
Marquette
Edward Stadium
Boston and Chicago Tangle in Slugfest Nine Innings
Foggy OCR reports a baseball doubleheader with Boston defeating Chicago 3 0 in the nightcap after a 3 5 score in the opener. McNair homered for Boston as Bonura Wilson Cronin and Foxx contributed, while Dietrich Hayes and Chapman featured for Chicago with multiple hits and key runs.
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Foster Advances to Final in Western Open Semi Finals
Dorothy Foster of Springfield Illinois defeated Babe Didrikson Zaharias one up in 19 holes to reach the championship match of the women's Western open golf tournament. Helen Hicks and Betty Botterill won their semi final clashes to join Foster in the final rounds.
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Springfield
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Babe) Didrikson
Beatrice Barrett
Minneapolis
Helen Hicks
New York
Betty Botterill
Salt Lake City
Miss Foster
Beaumont
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Downington Triumphs Over Harrisonville In Extra Innings
In a tense Wednesday softball game at Harrisonville, Downington edged Harrisonville 12 to 9 in the 11th inning after a 6 6 tie. Highlight play came from Downington third baseman Glen Haning with sharp infield work and strong throws.
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Glen Haning
Phils Top Cards 13-7 In Moonlit Swing
Philadelphia defeats St. Louis 13 to 7 as bats burst with 4513202720 totals. Youns Camilli Whitney Brown Medwick Mize Martin Atnwood Scharein Sieber Arnovich Klein drive runs. Young Bordegarey Brown Scharein Medwick all stash two base hits. Moon phase note adds odd line about weight changes overhead.
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League Leaders Batting and Home Run Totals Compiled
League leaders across batting and power categories include Medwick of the Cardinals with 77 hits and a .461 average, Gehrig of the Yankees at .504, Vaughan of the Pirates with 74 RBIs, and Greenberg of the Tigers leading home runs with 30. Also listed are DiMaggio and others with key metrics such as runs and runs batted in, along with total games and at bats for each player.
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Yankees Rout Cleveland in Seven Run Contest
Yankees defeated the Indians 9 to 7 as Averill Dickey and Lazzeri drove in multiple runs. Hughes hit a three bagger and Crosetti contributed with key RBIs while Whitehill and Hadley labored on the mound.
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Braddock Faces Uncertain Strategy Against Louis in Chicago
Braddock trains five weeks unsure how to fight Joe Louis next Tuesday in Chicago. He vows to adapt mid bout, aiming to press forward with a strong right hand. The champ’s plans hinge on closing distance without inviting counter punches as he defends his title amid looming financial pressures.
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Jersey
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Jayvees May Get Call In Intercollegiate Regatta
U S coach Al Ulbrickson weighs whether to switch Washington’s junior eight for the varsity in the upcoming intercollegiate regatta. The varsity, defending champion, faces a strong jayvee showing as Buck Walsh’s Navy middies focus on clean strokes. Wisconsin rested. Columbia conducted a secret workout.
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