Cardinals Narrow Reds Margin on McGee and Moore Rally
St Louis rode a two homer performance by Terry Moore and a three hit shutout by Bill McGee to split with Pittsburgh and trim Cincinnati's pennant lead to six games. Johnny Mize and Augie Galan fueled the Cards while Claude Passeau limited the Reds to eight safety hits but double plays spoiled several rallies.
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Dutch) Leonard
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Burgess Whitehead Suspended By Giants
New York Giants second baseman Burgess Whitehead, out all of last season with a nervous breakdown and batting only .244, was suspended indefinitely without pay for violating team rules. Manager Bill Terry cited continued recovery delays from prior surgery and need for rest.
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Bees gain on league leaders with doubleheader sweep
The Evansville Bees swept the Springfield Browns 5-1 and 9-2 in a rained out doubleheader to gain a full game on the league leaders and improve the margin to three games.
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Raiders Rally With Doubleheader Plans In C League Action
Rained out Wednesday night Clinton Cedar Rapids Raiders schedule back to back doubleheaders with the Giants Thursday and Friday starting at 6 and 8 pm. They head to Hill Park Saturday for a four game set with Waterloo Hawks then tour Illinois next week facing Bloomington and Springfield. Lefty Lamanna and Wiegel credited with wins as teams chase a playoff spot near Springfield.
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Iowan Tied In Regatta At Grand Lake
George Perk Jr of Des Moines and Martin Harrington of Denver finished tied for points in the Grand Lake Yacht club 1939 regatta standings. Peak took second to Harrington in the fourth Lipton cup race, leaving the final race Friday to decide the winner.
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Martin Harrington
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Cardinals Advance In Major League Box Scores
National League games feature St Louis and Pittsburgh with tight scoring. Key players include Moore, Mize, Vaughan, and Slaughter for St Louis while Brown, Vaughan, and Brown contribute for Pittsburgh as the teams split a doubleheader.
Standings and midweek results for the Three Eye League
Standings show Old Rapids leading with 6229.61, Clinton 5240.51, Evansville 5841.58, Elminston 4458.43, Decatur 5746.59, Moline 4161.40, Springfield 5447.53, Waterloo 3663.36. Wednesday games at Clinton and Moline and rain affected Cedar Rains, with Evansville 5.9 and Springfield 1.2, Bloomington 3, Decatur 2. Thursday schedule has Cedar Rounds at Clinton 2, Moline at Waterloo 2, Springfield at Evansville and Bloomington at Decatur.
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Baseball standings and results from Wednesday games
The standings show New York 74 33 .694 and Detroit 57 53 with other teams Boston Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland St Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh and New York. Wednesday results include Chicago 7 Detroit 6 in 112 innings and New York 4 Washington 4 Cleveland 3 7 with St Louis 0 1. Upcoming games list Detroit at Chicago and Cleveland at St Louis among others.
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Oyster industry aided by slag used as attachment
Slag has been found to be useful in the oyster industry as a substrate for young oysters to fasten. The discovery came after slag was accidentally lost overboard from barges, solving the material shortage for initial oyster settlement.
Aussies Win Again In Doubles Tourney
In Chestnut Hill Mass the Australian Davis cup teams bid for the first all foreign final in 58 years of the national doubles championships. No 1 pair Adrian Quist Jack Bromwich face Gene Mako Jack Tidball. No 2 Crawford Hepman meet Hare Hecht. Mako Budge Cooke Riggs games noted. women's quarterfinals set with Fabyan Marble vs Nutall Brown and others. Parker McNeill advance to semifinals.
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Silvia Henrotin Vs. Mme. Simone Mathieu
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Russ Bobbitt
Frank Guernsey
Hainline Wins Iowa Tennis Crown In Tight Final
Richard Hainline of Rock Island Illinois defeated Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines 6-1 4-6 8-6 6-3 to retain the state meet title in men's singles. Des Moines competitors Swain Mace and others contest women's singles and doubles as Fay Dunn battles Harry Dunn for the junior crown.
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Emory Collins Enters All Iowa Fair Dirt Races
Emory Collins files official entry for the All Iowa Fair closing day dirt track races amid a crowded field. Notables include Blazin Ken Shaw with a new air plane motor mount and Jimmy Wilburn challenging for top honors alongside drivers such as Claude Booker Leverett Tex Peterson and Don MacDonald.
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Jackie Berg Suspended From New Jersey Rings
New Jersey storied welterweight Jackie Berg was suspended indefinitely by State Athletic Commissioner Abe J. Greene. Berg, set to fight Lou Fortuna in Trenton, reportedly underwent eye scar tissue removal without notice to managers, rendering him unavailable for the Thursday night match.
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Kid) Berg
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