Terry's Giants Win Pair Climb Out of Cellar
Under Memphis Bill Terry, the New York Giants swept a doubleheader from the Philadelphia Phillies 10 4 and 6 4 to move into seventh place while the Phillies sank to the NL cellar. Freddie Fitzsimmons yielded six hits until the ninth. Otto Jackson Lindstrom homered twice, with Lindstrom hitting his second in the nightcap.
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Americans Bid For British Open Title
Americans ready for the Open at Sandwich England as 14 enter including Tommy Armour defending champ Gene Sarazen and MacDonald Smith. Pro entries Walter Pursey Gordon Smith plus nine amateurs led by Ellsworth Augustus Joshua Crane Ross Thompson and Frank Sweeny with several UK based players to join in the 252 field for 18 hole qualifiers starting Monday.
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Cleveland
Joshua Crane
Boston
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Uniontown
England
Paul Arbill
Sunningdale
Frank Sweeny
Addington
Robert
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Douglas Grant
Royal St. George
Bell Wins Second Flight Final At Country Club
Jim Bell defeated L. J. Storey in a tight second flight final held Saturday, finishing with Bell one up after holing out at the seventeenth. Bell claimed the championship while other finals, except the fifth flight won by W. J. Brown, are scheduled for Sunday afternoon.
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French Net Matches Postponed By Rain
Play in the French championship singles semi finals was halted by rain. Henri Cochet faces Marcel Bernard and Giorgio de Stafani meets Rod Erich Menzel in Sunday action at Auteuil with two weather delayed matches awaiting completion.
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Italy
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Czechoslovakia
Standings and Results From Evening League Play
Standings show Mississippi Valley League teams including Island Keokuk and Davenport with mixed records. Saturday results highlight Dubugte beating Moline and Waterloo defeating Keokuk. National League standings list Chicago, Brooklyn, Boston, St Louis, Pittsburgh, New York, Cincinnati, Philadelphia with Saturday results and Sunday matchups. American League and other circuits display multiple city teams with wins, losses, and upcoming games.
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Dubuque Triumphs Over Moline 4 10 2
Waterloo AP report of Keokuk vs Dubuque series opener details Loomis single in the ninth with two out scoring two runs, giving Dubuque a 4 2 victory over Keokuk. Keokuk turned three double plays, one by Patton, second baseman with 12 putouts, a possible minor league record.
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Jones County Churches Form Baseball League
The Jones county churches have organized a baseball league linked to their Sunday schools. Teams include Anamosa Congregational Baptist and Methodist. Monticello Congregational and Presbyterian. Olin Methodist. Onslow Presbyterian. Wyoming Methodist and Presbyterian United.
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McGraw names Terry successor as Giants manager in show of unusual gesture
The article notes John McGraw designated Bill Terry to succeed him as Giants manager, despite long-running friction between the pair. It recalls McGraw's strict, fair leadership and his choice as a decisive move free of sentiment. Also covered is warmup chatter on a Schmeling Sharkey bout, unemployment baseball plans, and A’s-Yankees six game series filled with power hitting.
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Giants
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Terry
McGraw
Dave Bancroft
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Cedar Rapids
G. K. Thompson
The
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Citizens Free Employment Bureau
C. R. Logan
Valley League
Ziegler to pitch as Bunnies host Bees in home stand
The Bunnies open a five game home stretch with Burlington as the first foe. Jack Ziegler is slated to start tonight at 8 15 as Art Mueller, former Cedar Rapids catcher, brings his Bees to town. The clubs aim to gain ground in the pennant race during the series opener.
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Washington High Triumphs Over Grant 80 to 46 in Track Meet
Washington High School edged Grant 80 to 46 at Coe Field in a strong team performance. Nance led with wins in 100 and 220 yard dashes and broad jump setting a 21 feet 7 inches record. Dennis of Grant set a mile mark at 4 51.4. Dvorak scored in four events for Grant including high jump 5 feet 6 inches. Kinch tied high hurdles record. nine of thirteen events won by Washington.
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Grove Edges Macks 10 7 to Take Opener at Shibe Park
Philadelphia Athletics and New York Yankees split a 2 game set before a crowd near 35000 at Shibe Park. Grove pitched to win his ninth straight as Pennock struck out seven in the nightcap to lift the Yankees 7 to 4. Foxx hit his 20th homer of the season as the A's bats produced four long balls.
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Bell Trips Storey Wins Flight Prize at Club Tourney
J H Bell edged L J Storey 2-1 to win the second flight finale at the Country Club Warming Up tournament. Bell shot 86 to Storey 88, with Bell gaining the lead on the seventeenth green after a tight back nine. E J Carey and Ed Sebeda Jr advance to finals of the title flight. other flight matches set for afternoon.
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Faireno Wins Belmont Stakes in 2 3 4 5 The 55th Stakes Draws $55,120
Belair stud's Faireno captured Belmont Stakes by a length and a half on a fast track in 2 34 5 over the mile and a half. Oscalator finished second, Flag Pole was third, and Gusto fourth. Linus McAfee and Earl Sande were suspended for the remainder of the meeting for starting post disobedience.
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Eastman Breaks 800 and 880 World Marks at Pac-8 Meet
Ben Eastman of Stanford shattered two world records in one race at the Pacific Coast track championships. He clocked 1:50 for 800 meters then 1:50.9 for 880 yards, collapsing at the finish. The 800 mark surpassed was 1:50.6 set by Sera Martin of France. The half mile world record stood at 1:51.6, also broken earlier this season by Eastman.
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Boston Pilot Protest Over Brooklyn Victory in Doubleheader
New York AP: Boston Braves manager Bill McKechnie protested Brooklyn's win in the first game of a Brooklyn doubleheader. He alleged George Kelly scored from first base after Fritz Knothe threw wild into the grandstand, arguing the run should not have counted.
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White Sox Triumph In Ten Inning Pinch Hit Victory
Lew Fonseca, manager of the Chicago White Sox, pinch hits in the tenth and singles home Kress to seal a 6 to 3 win over the St. Louis Browns. Fred Schulte led Browns with five hits in the loss. The Boston Red Sox swept Washington Senators 4 2 and 9 8 in a double header, elevating their pace in the standings.
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