Yanks Hold Slim Margin Over Tribe
The Dodgers and Cardinals battle for NL lead as Brooklyn drubs the Braves 11 2 and New York clings to a slim AL edge with a 4 1 win over the Browns. Lefty Russo tossed a one hit game as DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 88.
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Dodgers
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Braves
Dixie Walker
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Marius Russo
George McQuinn
Joe DiMaggio
Tom Henrich
Boxing Roundup of Recent Wins in Baltimore and Nearby Cities
In Baltimore Bill Poland of New York stopped Harry Bobo of Pittsburgh at 2:08 of the eighth. In Waterbury Vicky Harkins outpointed Irwin Kaplan of Los Angeles over eight rounds. In Oakland Johnny Hutchinson stopped Eddie Bello of Sacramento at 2:31 of the second.
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Bill Poland
New York
Harry Bobo
Pittsburgh
Waterbury
Conn
Vicky Harkins
Irwin Kaplan
Los Angeles
Oakland
Calif
Johnny Hutchinson
Philadelphia
Eddie Bello
Sacramento
Waterfowl Population Surges in United States
The migratory waterfowl population in the United States is estimated at 65 million, more than doubling over the past five years.
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United States
Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
National Brooklyn 11 Boston 2. American New York 4 St Louis 1. Cleveland 11 Boston 8. Philadelphia 8 Detroit 4 Washington 3 Chicago 2 in 16 innings. Association Minneapolis 11 Milwaukee 3. Columbus 4 8, Indianapolis 7 7. Toledo 4 Louisville 1. Only games scheduled.
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Washington
Chicago
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Semi-Finals Set in 44th National Intercollegiate Golf Tourney
Stanford, LSU, Princeton, and Baltimore advance to 36 hole semi finals in Columbus. Earl Stewart of LSU leads qualifying with 142 two under par, facing Otto Greiner of Baltimore who beat F Dixon Brooke. Carmichael of Princeton meets Ray Brownell of Stanford in the other bracket as contenders chase the national crown.
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Princeton
Baltimore
King
F. Dixon Brooke
Virginia
Otto Greiner
University of Baltimore
Earl Stewart
Stewart
Greiner
Danny Carmichael
Ray Brownell
Maryland
Baseball Leaders and League Totals Highlighted
Williams of Boston leads in batting and runs with 412 and 63 respectively. Keller of New York and York of Detroit pace runs batted in at 59, while Heath of Cleveland has 93 hits. DiMaggio and Kellner top categories with 16 home runs and 23 doubles.
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Keller
New York
York
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Johnson
Philadelphia
Moore
St. Louis
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Chicago
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Dickman
DiMaggio Reveals Toe Point Method To End Slump
NEA Service reports Joseph Paul DiMaggio II shares a simple hitting secret to break slumps. He advises keeping the left toe pointed toward the pitcher and selecting good pitches to hit, citing past streaks and a pennant chase.
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Joseph Paul DiMaggio II
Joseph P. DiMaggio II
Cleveland
J. P. DiMaggio II
Chicago
Lefty O’doul
San Francisco
Frank O’doul
Stengels Braves Halted By Rumors Of Rebellion
Boston manager Casey Stengel downplays unrest among the Braves amid trade talk and player dissatisfaction. He notes Max West’s slump and defends trades to rebuild the club, insisting the team is crippled but not in serious trouble and will improve.
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Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Stengel
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Max West
Reds Open Western Trip Against Cardinals in Key Series
The World Champion Cincinnati Reds begin a four game western swing aiming to overtake the St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers atop the NL. Pitchers Paul Derringer and Max Lanier square off in a night game with a single and doubleheader ahead as Bill McKechnie races his staff for wins. Johnny Vander Meer is slated to start tomorrow, with Bucky Walters and possibly Elmer Riddle due for Sunday.
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Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Paul Derringer
Max Lanier
Reds
McCoy
Bill McKechnie
Johnny Vander Meer
Bucky Walters
Elmer Riddle
Arky Vaughan Threatens Wagner's Longstanding Record
The piece notes Arky Vaughan of the Pittsburgh Pirates contending to surpass Honus Wagner as NL triple crown leader. Vaughan led the league in triples in 1933 1937 and 1940 and aims to hold that lead through September 28 to supplant Wagner in that record category.
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Pittsburgh Pirate
Arky Vaughan
Honus
Wagner
Flying Dutchman
Vaughan
Arky
Pittsburgh
Forests Grow Walking Sticks and Umbrellas From Saplings
Sapling trees are planted and nurtured like grain crops and reach usable size in about four years. The method treats wood production as a farmed crop, producing walking sticks and umbrella shafts from dense forests of young trees.
Breezing With Brietz And Boxing Plotlines
The column surveys boxing management bets in the Catskills for a Louis bout with Mike Jacobs training Lou Nova and mentions Baer Ross Conn as examples. It hints at Uncle Mike’s hesitation and notes other sports chatter from football Alaska prep to Bitsy Grant and a track science quip about jumping height.
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Challedon
Hollywood
Bitsy Grant
Walter Briggs
Nick Gregory
Dallas
Tigers
Harry Jeffra
Max Baer
Louis
Birds Break Even in Twilight Ball Game
Indianapolis and Columbus split a twilight doubleheader with Indianapolis taking game one 7-4 and Columbus winning game two 8-7. Key players included Marshall who homered for Columbus and Lewis, Shokes, Bru baker, Blackburn, and Zientara for Indianapolis. Pitching notes feature Brecheen earning the win for Columbus in game two while Wissman took the loss in game one. Attendance was 2,162.
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Blackburn
Zientara
Lowe FS
Ceddes Pt
Rdee Sa Prubaker
Lakeman
Brimmin Myatt
Walker
Sanders
Marshall
Repass
Mei Sheddis
Barrett
Columbus
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Haas
Lewis
Hunt
Brubaker
Jones
Poland
Starr
Bucher
Myatt
Wissman
Roe
Amies
Guthrie
Peters
Bailey
Brack
Indics
Ambler
A Lewis
aGalatzer
Columbus AB
Meer
Gillenwater
Merenel
Rigath
Olek
Brecheen
Logan
Gill
Pasek
Fletcher
Dickson
Zientera
Balk
Heath
Peters, Guthrie
Barack and
Indians Cling to First as Feller Wins Nineteenth
Cleveland beats Boston 11 to 8 behind Bob Feller in his 16th win of the season. The Indians extend their Eastern road swing with three more games against Chicago, seeking to widen their lead over the Yankees.
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Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Bob Feller
Boston
Sox
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Washington
Jimmy Bloodworth
Ed Smith
Bob Johnson
Philadelphia Athletics
Deit Tigers
Cleveland
Indians
Fireball Feller
al Milnar
Bill Dietrich
Yankees
Feller
Evolution of Canada’s Royal Mounted Police
The Northwest Mounted Police formed in 1873 evolved into the Royal Northwest Mounted Police in 1905 and was later renamed the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, reflecting a formal transition to national status.
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Northwest Mounted Police Force
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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