Trucks Fires One-Hitter As Tigers Beat Senators
Virgil Trucks, returning from shoulder trouble, pitches a one hitter in a 1-9 Detroit win over Washington. Eddie Yost breaks the no-hitter with a leadoff single. Trucks walks three and earns his fourth win in 15 decisions, with Walt Drove contributing the winning infield single in the first inning.
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Rise shaving cream promises instant lather and smooth shaves
An advert promises instant lather without a brush from Rise, claiming richer lather and smoother shaves in less time. It touts a pressurized cap delivering more lather, plus economical use at 59 cents, with sports scores and notices included amid a mix of product hype and brief regional police update about Oregon patrol cars.
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Giants Hope To Finish In Second Place
The Union Cards seek a tighter hold on first place as they face the last-place Dittman Dodgers at 8 p.m. in Jaycee Ball Park. A 6:15 p.m. game has the Felton Giants against the Earthman Tigers. The Cards could cinch a tie for the championship with a win and a Tigers loss, giving them a three game bulge with three left for all four teams. The Giants, in third, still have a chance to finish second, two games behind the Tigers. The make-up games were postponed last week.
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Coach Expects Haag Record To Be Broken In 5000m
U S Olympic track coach Brutus Hamilton predicted the final of the 5000 meter race could yield a new world record by Gundar Haag. Haag's current mark stands at 13 58.2. Emil Schaede of Germany broke the Olympic heat record with 14 15.4, while Curtis Stone Wes Santee and Charley Cappozzoli were eliminated in heats. Hamilton praised Cappozzoli for his brave effort and noted Stone led too fast.
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Standings and results from major leagues and crime notes
Standings show Dallas leading the Texas League with 58 wins and 50 losses, followed by Shreveport and Fort Worth. Tuesday results include Fort Worth 4 Beaumont 2 and Houston 6 Tulsa 5. American League leaders include New York and Boston with midweek results. National League updates feature Philadelphia and New York as well as Brooklyn and St Louis. Also notes: fawn-napping crime added in Oregon with a fine, and Derfield Mass. seeks missing 258 years of municipal records from 1673 to 1931.
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All Star Teams Chosen For Baytown Little League
Baytown Little League will send an all-star squad to Pasadena for the district tourney, aligning with national Little League practice. The nine includes strong pitching, defense, and batting. champions in Baytown no longer automatically advance. Jerry Witt of Bayshore Motors dominates Major City Softball League with a near no hitter, two outs from perfection before two baserunners.
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Knuckleballer Impresses with Calm Handling of Trouble
The pitcher is praised for not getting ruffled when things go wrong and for an uncanny ability to work out of bad holes. He rarely gives up after more than six hits, with a notable past instance where General Tire was able to “work out” only rarely.
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All Star Game Delivers Best Yet in Hi WITT Pitching
The all star clash featured six innings of standout work by Hi Witt pitched his greatest game this month. Managers Hoot Hamilton and Webster Brinkley earned praise for staging a smooth contest with fair calls. Rudy Pagel shined behind the plate while Red Welch Johnny Spurgeon and Chap Chappell supplied solid base support. Mrs Lane lent a helpful assist bringing a water keg just before game time and the players expressed gratitude for the team effort and smooth proceedings.
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Runner And Oarsmen Fight For U.S. Lead
Sprint star Andy Stanfield leads United States contenders as an unbeaten Navy eight aims for gold in Olympic competition. Russia holds a large team-point lead, with 136 1/2 to 115 for the U.S., as events in rowing, wrestling, track and field unfold.
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San Antonio
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Thomas Evans
Oklahoma
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Cedar Fails
Iowa
Henry Wittenberg
William R. Kerslake
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Coach Douglas In Good Shape After Operation
Fayet teville Ark July 23 University of Arkansas football coach Otis Douglas reported in good condition after an operation for an old knee injury. Douglas noted the injury dated years ago from his time with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Ancient Olympics Bribery and Rigged Chariot Victory
Helsinki reports on ancient Olympic practices where bribery influenced results though later eras valued merit. Nero allegedly won a chariot race by fraud, with historians doubting the victory. The piece notes prize shifts, eligibility constraints, and severe penalties for spectators and participants in early games, highlighting drastic changes over time.
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Shreveport Near Top After Taking Dallas
Shreveport Sports moved within a half game of the Texas League leaders by beating Dallas 2 to 1 for the fourth straight time. Hugh Souter earned his eighth win on a four-hitter as Hal Erickson took the loss. Fort Worth also climbed within 1.5 games behind after Pete Vojey powered the Cats past Beaumont 4 to 2. The Buffs beat Tulsa 6 to 5 in 11 innings as Elbie Flint drove in two with a triple. Oklahoma City beat San Antonio 4 to 2 behind Jim Atchley’s bat and arm. Schedule: Shreveport at Dallas Beaumont at Fort Worth Houston at Tulsa San Antonio at Oklahoma City.
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