Peacock Sets World Marks In AAU Meet at Memorial Stadium
Eulace Peacock, Temple University, Philadelphia, shatters world marks in the 100 meters and broad jump at the AAU championships in Lincoln Nebraska. He defeats Ralph Metcalfe and Jesse Owens in the dash though wind invalidates the 10.2? seconds time. Peacock posts a 26 feet 3 inches broad jump likely a record, while Metcalfe wins the long sprint and Owens challenges in the same events. New York A C wins senior team title with 45 points, Olympic club second with 39.
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Cuyler May Be Signed To Play With White Sox
Chicago owner J Lewis Comiskey wired veteran outfielder Cuyler after his unconditional Cubs release. The 36 year old, who spent eight of fourteen years with the Cubs, could join the White Sox as manager Charlie Grimm focuses on a younger core led by Frank Demarte and Tuck Stainbeck, who are building a new club.
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Chester Horton on golf swing alignment and foot-line
The article offers Chester Horton guidance on improving swing method. It explains that maintaining the fain line differs from actual execution and suggests using the foot-line as a pivot. Hands should move directly downward toward the cross point of the foot-line and right toe to bring the clubhead up on the correct line for a cleaner contact.
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Tigers Sweep 3-Game Series Over Indians
Detroit tops Cleveland 6 5 in the first game after Mickey Cochrane homered, then wins 10 4 to complete the sweep. The wins pull the Tigers within two games of the Yankees and drop Cleveland further in the standings.
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Tigers
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Standings and Thursday results across major leagues
Standings show Davenport Cedar Rapids Sioux City St Joseph and Des Moines with multiple teams and win loss records. Thursday results include Cedar Rapids at Rock Island Davenport at Keokuk St Joseph at Des Moines Sioux City at Council Bluffs with American League and National League game notes and box details.
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Athletics Sweep Senators In Split Doubleheader
Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington 6 3 in game one and 2 1 in a pitchers duel. Earl Whitehill took the loss while Johnny Marcum earned the nightcap win as Rabbit Warstler delivered the deciding blow.
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Senators
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Rabbit Warstler
Skeeter Newsome
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White Sox sweep Browns in twin bill highlighted by Whitehead win
The Chicago White Sox swept both games from the Browns. Les Tietje blanked St Louis 4 0 in the nightcap after Johnny Whitehead ended a six game losing streak by earning the win in the opener 11 6. Whitehead left the mound after the seventh inning.
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Grove Guides Red Sox to Split with Yankees in Holiday Doubleheader
In New York before 46,821, the Yankees and Red Sox split a holiday doubleheader. Bob Grove pitched Boston to a 4 3 win in the opener, while Vernon Gomez hurled a 7 1 Yankee victory in the second game. Lazzeri homered in both games as New York took the nightcap behind Gomez.
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Coggeshall Defeats Davis for Central States Net Title
Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines Iowa state champion won the central states tennis championship by defeating Ed Davis of Peoria Ill in the final 6 2 6 4.
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Brouillard Beats Corbett In Frisco Ten Rounds
Lou Brouillard of Worcester Massachusetts defeats Young Corbett HI of Fresno California in a decisive ten round decision in San Francisco before a holiday crowd of about 8 000.
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Columbus Junction Diamondball Results
Results of kittenball games played here this week show East Side 1 Fredonia 0 and East Side 6 West Side 1 with Dutch Ridge 11 Concord 10, Muscatine A C 3 Ding's Oilers 0, Grandview 3 Ding's Oilers 2.
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Giants Roll to Double Win Over Braves in Boston
The league leading Giants defeated the Boston Braves in a doubleheader, 10-8 in game one and 12-3 in game two. Leiber hit his 12th and 13th homers, driving in runs, while Al Schumacher earned his tenth consecutive win in the second game to move to 12-2 on the season.
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Two Helens Reach Wimbledon Finals in Rivalry Renewed
In Wimbledon semis Helen Wills Moody and Helen Jacobs, both Californians, advanced to the finals. Jacobs defeated Hilda Sperling 6-3 6-0, while Moody beat Joan Hartigan 6-3 6-3. The pair, long noted as the world's top rivals, were to meet in the title match amid a record Wimbledon crowd.
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Raiders Sweep Rock Island With Two Wins
Cedar Rapids Riverside grounds Rock Island 7 1 in game one then 7 3 in game two. Lefty Jim Lyons held the Islanders to three hits in seven innings and Howard Taylor allowed five hits as Cedar Rapids built early leads. Bocek Moulder and Webb led the offense with key hits including a triple by Moulder and a home run by Skeeter Webb.
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Cards Regain Second By Defeating Cubs Twice
The St. Louis Cardinals swept Chicago in a doubleheader at Wrigley Field, winning 5 to 3 in twelve innings and 6 to 4 before 38,100. Pepper Martin and Leo Durocher sparked the offense in the opener, while Dizzy Dean secured his 12th win in the nightcap aided by Bill DeLancey’s homer and Chicago errors. Martin, Durocher, and Orsatti supplied most of the hits as St. Louis moved into second place in the National League standings.
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Piechota Ends Keokuk Narrowly With Homer in Ninth
Davenport pitcher Al Piechota wins 3 to 2 at Keokuk after launching a solo homer in the ninth with Gryska aboard and two out. Keokuk held to two hits through eight before Snyder and Wise doubled.
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Raiders Plan On Large Crowds For Keokuk Four Games
The Raiders travel to Keokuk for a four game series starting Friday night. P and G soap certificates redeemable at the games Saturday and Sunday will be honored. The event is expected to boost the Raiders treasury as crowds are anticipated to pour in.
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Watkins delivers late power as Phils split with Dodgers
In Brooklyn, George Watkins hits his second homer of the game in the tenth to spark Philadelphia to an 8 7 win in game two after a 3 2 Phillies victory in the opener. Dodgers rally in the final innings but fall short.
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Import of English Bumble Bees Enables Red Clover Growth
The article notes New Zealand could not grow red clover until English bumble bees were imported to pollinate the blossoms, enabling cultivation.
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