Unearned Runs In Ninth Beat Raiders In Evansville Tilt
Evansville Bees defeated the Raiders 4 to 2 in a game where Evansville pulled ahead in the ninth inning on an unearned run after a mishandled play. Poat and Spahn shone on the mound for Evansville as Bees capitalized on Raiders errors to seal the win.
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Forrest Spahn
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Lee Hazel
Bob Hershey
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Spahn
Kister
Hazel
Big McElyen
George Davis
McFlyen
Ollie Marquardt
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Schubte
Wally Kordenbrock
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Louie Kahn
Peat
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Hershey
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Delrictas
Vivson
Wershey
Ron Barne
Evansaville
Cedar
Hawks Defeat Decatur Behind Strong Hitting
Decatur fell to Ivy Paul Andrews and Waterloo 5 to 3 in the Three league game as An d r e w s allowed eight hits. Waterloo remains within a game and a half of sixth place while Springfield won 4 to 1 over Clinton with Bailey pitching. Madison beat Moline 6 to 2 on 12 hits.
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Waterloo
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Bailey
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Louis Seeks Detroit Fight and Ohio Golf Tourney
New York reports Joe Louis, the heavyweight champion, wants a Detroit venue for the Lou Nova title bout and also aims to compete in the Ohio Negro golf tournament in Cleveland. He notes practice scores around 85, 80, 165 and hopes to improve the approach shots. Louis says he will fight Nova anywhere but prefers Detroit for a big fall show and expects solid gate receipts in Detroit.
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Bears Sign Lalanne and Glenn For 1941 Season
The Chicago Bears announced the signings of James Sweet Lalanne from North Carolina and Bill Glenn from Eastern Illinois Teachers College Charlestown for the 1941 season.
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Sweet) Lalanne
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Temple of basketball to mark Naismith idea in Springfield
Dr. Gulick’s indoor game born from two peach baskets inspired a new sport. A “temple of basketball” will rise in Springfield Mass to honor James Naismith on basketball’s golden jubilee, a white pil lared monument with relics and a court. The piece notes basketball’s nationwide reach and its large spectator draw.
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James A. Naismith
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New Endeavor for Dr Eddie Anderson in Soap Box Derby
Dr Eddie Anderson and backfield coach Frank Carideo prepare to judge Iowa City's annual soap box derby Sunday. Anderson has shown skill in medicine and football coaching and shifts to this civic event.
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Cochrane Plans Tour With Mickey Walker Exhibition
World welterweight champion Freddie Red Cochrane of Elizabeth N J planned a Friday exhibition tour with former welterweight king Mickey Walker, also of Elizabeth.
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Standings and results from Thursday baseball action
Standings show Evansville leading with 81 wins and 31 losses, Madison 43 458, and Clinton 37 46. Thursday results include Evansville 4 Cedar Rapids 2 and Springfield 4 Decatur 3. Friday games list Evansville at Cedar Rapids and Philadelphia at St Louis among others.
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Baseball standings and results from Friday games
The column lists team records and percentages for the leagues, noting results from Friday games. It mentions Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Cleveland, and Washington with partial scores and postponed games, plus future schedule highlights.
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American League Moguls Anticipate Attendance Dip Despite 200000 Jump
ANY moguls project a looming attendance slump for the American League as the season nears. Despite a 200000 attendance lead from last year driven by the DiMaggio streak and the Yankees, cautions about tighter races and competitive balance are voiced.
Major League Box Scores Totals 381224181
Box score details show Pittsburgh and New York scoring with multiple RBI hits and fielding miscues. Lanning earns the win for New York while Errickson takes the loss for Pittsburgh. game time about 2 hours 17 minutes.
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Santa Anita Park to distribute 1.16 million in purses
Santa Anita Park will distribute a total of 1.16 million dollars in purses next winter. The plan outlines purse funds across multiple stakes events at the Los Angeles track.
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Santa Anita Park
Del Baker to Stay Tigers Manager Despite Slump
Detroit confirms Del Baker will remain as head coach next year despite a deep decline that risks a last place finish in the American League. The club cites Baker’s reputation and past World Series year as reasons to retain him amid injuries and roster losses this season.
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Waldorf to coach college all stars vs Bears in August
Northwestern head coach Lynn Waldorf accepted an invitation to join the college all stars coaching staff for the August 28 game against the Chicago Bears. Four other regional coaches will be chosen, with one named head coach. Thirty of 70 invited players have accepted. practices begin August 10 at Northwestern.
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Riggs In Feature Match At Meadow
Bobby Riggs of Clinton South Carolina the top seed and former national champion faces Gardner Mulloy of Coral Gables Florida in the Meadow club invitation tennis tournament semi final. Frank Kovacs of Oakland California seeded second meets Ted Schroeder of Glendale California in the other semi. All four players won two matches Thursday to reach the semis after rain halted play.
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Bing Crosby's Del Mar Opens Fifth Summer Meeting
Del Mar California opens its fifth summer meeting with an eight race card led by a $1500 six furlong inaugural handicap. Top weight among nine entries was Camp Verde at 118 pounds owned by Sam Briskin. Pre race favorites included Gold Bubble and Lassator.
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Bing Crosby
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Inglewood
Three Rescue Workers Added To Dodger Club
Three new Dodgers joined the Brooklyn club in Chicago as Johnny Allen Tom Tatum and Tom Drake reported to Flatbush. Allen 36 will debut against the Cubs while Tatum and Drake arrive from Nashville to bolster a club beset by injuries and a six losses in nine games.
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Two More Drivers Added To Hawkeye Downs Auto Races
Two ace dirt track performers join the Hawkeye Downs program for Sunday Aug 10 opening day of the All Iowa fair. Lyle Christie of Milwaukee and Bert Hellmueller of Mathews NC enter Miller special and a Curtiss four cylinder powered car built by Ben Shaw. Entries close next Tuesday with all races open to professional drivers owning regulation cars.
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Release Alexander From Hospital No Fracture
Grover Cleveland Alexander former National League pitcher, 54, was released from Bellevue hospital after a fall caused head injury. Initial fears of a fractured skull subsided as X rays showed no definite fracture though a brain hemorrhage was reported. His wife said he would continue treatment with the family physician.
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Monona Risks One Game Lead With Prairie du Chien
Monona hosts Prairie du Chien Sunday to defend a one game edge in Scenic Loop standings. St Olaf and Harpers Ferry meet for runners up, Postville hosts Garnaville, and Lansing visits Waukon in other league games.
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