Blue Grays Sign New Chunkers and More Changes
Manager Earl Smith of the Blue Grays announced roster moves last night including the signing of Earl Brinkley a hard hitting first baseman outfielder from High Point North Carolina and the reinstatement of outfielder Sandy Culler. Red Seamster received a five day suspension and three new pitchers are expected to join the club within the next few days. The team was idle yesterday.
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Blue Grays
Earl Brinkley
High Point N. C. College
Sandy Culler
Red Seamster
Cincinnati Reds trade Vander Meer amid strong bids
Nashville official Fay Murray said he sought to trade pitcher Dutch Vander Meer to the Sox, while Cincinnati owner Larry MacPhail offered $15,000 cash plus a player after Vander Meer’s no hit game. The deal followed Vander Meer’s standout Piedmont League season and a bid escalating from other clubs.
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Johnnyer Meer
Cincinnati Reds
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Fay Murray
Nash Southern Association
Sox
Evans Ansing
Aang
Brooklyn Urray
Giants
Terry
Seville
Larry MacPhail
Cincinnati
Vander Meer
Murray
Durham
Golfer posts runner up finish with 72 in New Haven duel
Guldahal-Snead finished with a 72 and 266 total to place second as the field moved through rounds. Par and steady play helped Bridges and Dodson contend, while college baseball highlights at New Haven included Virginia defeating Yale 8 to 2 with attendance noted.
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Leonard Dodson
New Haven
Virginia
Yale
Lar
Vander Meer Recalled as Denking Dutchman No-Hitter Spark
In a June feature Paul Mickelson recalls Vander Meer once forgotten by the Brook and then restored as a no hit threat. The piece traces his 1934 Dayton and Scranton moves, a Landis conference prediction, and praise from Bob Quinn and labels him a future great pitcher. Names like Dusty Lee McCormick McKechnie appear in the praise and memories of his comeback potential.
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Dayton
Scranton
Quiee Ee
Eincinna Mmn
Bob Quinn
Umes
Vander
Rawa
Basuckers
Iadhatheny
Dusty Lee
McCormick
McKechnie
Sessi Homers in 18th Sealing Williamson Victory
Williamson Colts beat Logan Indians 4 to 3 in 18 innings. Sessi Homered in the 18th to win the game. Ver non Kohler, a 17 year old southpaw, started and delivered key moments including a tying homer in the ninth. Holcomb left after 13 innings, Youngblood finished for Williamson.
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Williamson
Logan
W. Va
Williamson Colts
Logan Indians
Vernon Kohler
Kohler
Holcomb
Local Golf Event Sees Toney Finish Third At Guidahi
Penna of Mo. Toney carded 67 to place third in the tournament at Guidahi. Madison Snead of White Sulphur Springs W Va earned $460 while Tony received $300 in prize money.
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Toney Jo
Guidahi
Madison Snead
White Sul- W. Va
Tony
Yucatan Kid Defeats Quarles in Richmond Bout
The Yucatan Kid from east Mexico won a ten round feature in Richmond as Norment Quarles of Hendersonville NC was defeated in the ninth round. It marked the Mexicans nineteenth victory in twenty starts and his second win over Quarles.
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Quarles
Richmond, Va
Mexico
Norment Quarles
Hendersonville
N. C
Ed Quarles
Mrs Hill Beats Patty By Long One In Golf Match
Colorado Springs reports Mrs Hill defeated Patty in a windy nine hole Western Open golf match this afternoon. Hill led early and held pace to secure victory over her foe.
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Patty
Colorado Springs
Colo
Alon Sreadmoor Opal
Hill
Calm Weaaas City
Freck F
Southern Association Scores And Odd Fact
Chattanooga defeated Nashville and New Orleans 7 to 2 while Birmingham routed Memphis 38 to 2. Atlanta traded results with Knoxville 6 to 10 and 1 to 1. Knitting is attributed to the 15th century.
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New Orleans
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Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Knoxville
Ports Experts Dizzy Over Schmeling Bout Hype
experts and fans debate the world heavyweight title clash as Louis and Schmeling loom as favorites. advance tickets top half a million while promoters handle crowded interest and foreign press applications from 15 countries including Japan and Argentina.
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York
Raco
Max Schmeling
Chicago
Tunney
Louis
Mauer
Cauliflower Alley
Walter St. Denis
Mike
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