390 Hitter Again Becomes Real Rarity
New York Aug 1 with the new ball the 390 hitter becomes rare. In the American League Ruth 387 Simmons 377 Webb 369 pace batting while New York leads with a .298 team average and Chicago tops the National at .288. The NL lead is Harvey Hendrick .1452 and Charley Grimm near .448.
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New York
Jets
Billy Tercy
Giants
Cuyler
Cubs
Harvey Hendrick
Charley Grimm
Chicago
OCA
Virgil Davis
Philadelphia
Chuck Klein
Frank Hogan
Bill Terry
Rogers Holsby
Chicaago
Lefty O'Doul
Brooklyn
Boston
Merchants consider moving game venue to Wattsburg
Strong possibility that the Corty Merchans and the Pittsburgh Pirates game scheduled for Tuesday in September could be moved to Wattsburg as a publicity measure for the opening. Management is negotiating with local authorities. a decision is expected after tonight's board meeting. If relocated, the game would be held in the afternoon to avoid conflicting with working schedules.
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Corty Merchanis
Pittsburgh Pirates
Wattsburg
Ogl
Hrte
Cor Iy
Union City
North Test
Hig Hot
Street Fight Night Highlights Upset and Knockouts
A chaotic all Negro card at Millvale features Entspurgu-imve Rusper knocked out in the third by Tom Wile Jiang. Sunny Jim McVey wins in the fifth with a knockout over Jack Taylor. Dixie Shannon defeats Calaba by technical knockout and Jeck Hermandes takes a decision over Alan Beatty. Various bouts include Eddie Zer i facing Maxie Lemer and Tony Napali knocked out by Joe Malone in Pittsburgh.
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AL Entspurgu
Imve Rusper
Sad Som
Miss
Long Tom Wile Jiang
Chicago
Millvale
Sunny Jim McVey
Reddocis
Eolmigal Cockon
Jack Taylor
Buffalo
Dixie Shannon
Toledo
Cale Calaba
Cleveland
Jeck Hermandes
Brie
Alan Beatty
MocKeespont
al White Plains
N. Y
Eddie Zeri
Osnining
N.Y
Deen
Maxie Lemer
New York
Jimmy Chito
Yonkers
Tommy Crowley
Pittsburgh
Joe Malone
Tony Napali
Williamsburgh
Lis Beny Whitle
Faltimore
Kiwanis Club Dominates 18–2 Victory in Sekt Innings
The Kiwanis Cth defeated the 1B squad 18 to 2 in a lopsided game. Umpires were praised for fairness as players and staff handled the innings and batters with emphasis on accurate calls.
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Kiwanis Cth
1. B
Yungery
Kinie Batteries
R. Bergmay
Geunions
Kiwanis
Scotty Stun
Tacheon
Alvetod
Agarit
Tsink
Irvineton to Meet Nameless Nine Here Tomorrow
Corry fans expect a mid afternoon baseball clash at the fairgrounds when the Irvineton Ta-Mapendents visit the Nameless Nine at 3 o clock. Irvineton brings old time stars Paddy Jackson Sweetmad Bull Stalin Anthony Zuri Randenelli and others in a strong lineup, facing a local Corry nine eager for a rivalry revival on the field near the forge plant.
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Corry
Fairgrounds
Irvineton
Trvineton
Paddy! Jackson
Sweetmad
Bull Stalin
Althony
Zuri
Randenelli
Warren Countians
Cochet Urged to Stay Amateur and Save Davis Cup
United Press discusses Henri Cochet amid pressure to turn pro, arguing his amateur status preserves French tennis prestige and the Davis Cup. It compares Cochet to Bill Tilden and Bobby Jones, noting potential guidance from pros and the value of national pride in retaining his top form.
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United Press
New York
Henri Cochel
Jean Borolra
Rene la Coste
Monsieur Jacques Curley
Cochet
Lyons
Anytmo
Henri
Big BI Tilden
Amierican Termis
Covet
Big Bill
Timie
Emblem Oil Beats Raymonds In Local Football Clash
Emblem Oil squad defeated the Raymonds 21 to 18 in last night’s football game in the Commercial-Austin League. The tight contest featured a late Emblem Oil score to secure the win and preserve their league standing.
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Emblem Oil
Emblem Ol
He “Aymonds
Commercia
Scores and suspects from yesterday and today in regional crime
Yesterday's scores show American New York 4 Boston 1 and National Boston 4 New York 2 with Brooklyn 11 Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 10 Chicago 3 Bt Louis 3. Today's games include New York at Boston Chicago at Detroit Philadelphia at Washington Cleveland at St Louis Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia Chicago at St Louis Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. State police report arrest of Paul Buchanan 26 Butler Robert Landgacre 20 Jefferson Center and Adrian Bailey 28 Oneida as suspects in several hold ups in the region.
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Motravy
My York Giants
Lessie
Geil
Jo Gall Klos Plasyers
Sip
Tommy Connolly
Aim
St Livis Browns
Kress, Gray
Levoyfiwever
William Hartidge
Cleveland
Port Philadelphia
Washington
Louis
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
al Abe
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Detrot
St. Louis
St. Loui
Teaop D
Butler
Paul Buchanan
Robert Landgacre
Jefferson Center
Adrian Bailey
Oneida
Redlegs boast great infielder in Leo Durocher
Cincinnati Reds boast Leo Durocher as their best fighting infielder while the rest of the club posts mixed results. Durocher, whose major league career began with the New York Yankees, has long faltered in the field, drawing criticism from peers and managers alike.
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Redlegs
Leo Durocher
New York
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Durocher
Dan Howley
Telen Wills Moody
Sea-bright
Hill Lifts Red Wings Past Bisons in Five-Game Start
Carmen Hill boosted the Rochester Red Wings to an 11 to 7 win over Buffalo in the opener of a five game series as his pitching helped extend a 12th straight stretch of strong starts. He left in the sixth after a line drive broke a finger of his pitching arm, yet Rochester carried the game behind steady relief and timely hitting.
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Njo Caranguetarmen
Rochester
Wttermenn Wien
Wil Ofeon
Pirates
St. Lowis
Itchgals
Hill
Red Birds
Carmen Hill
Rochester Red Wings
Buffalo Bist
Haa
Wings
Eaguelenaing
Newarioli
Montress
Feee
Tabandsman
Durocher Sparkles in Reds Loss as Pirates Win 6 0
Durocher continued his error-free streak with seven chances in a 6 0 defeat to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Ray Kremer held Cincinnati to six hits while the Cubs beat the Cardinals 10 0 to climb to second in the NL. The Braves edged the Giants as the Dodgers, Robins, and Yankees won elsewhere.
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Durocher
Reds
Ray Kremer
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kremeer
Shasea Em Bells
Chickgn Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Guy Bush
Bush
Cubs
Cardinal
St. Louis
Indio Eigh
New York
Giants
Boston
Seibold
Braves
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Babe Herman
Robins
Vernon Gomez
Yat Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Goméz
Poor Work in Corner Haunts Stribling Fight
United Press star correspondent describes the Stribling Schmeling heavyweight bout. The piece critiques Pa Stribling and Ma Stribling as biased seconds, noting their poor corner work and its impact on Stribling. The article highlights how Pa Stribling failed to control cuts and support, while the seconds’ interference affected the fight’s outcome.
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Dixon Stewar
United Press Star
Primo Camorh
Corkera
Claveland
Simling
Stritfing
Nate Lewis
Chicago Stadium
Lineman Killed in Clarksburg Storm Repair Incident
Clarence Clemans, 49, a telephone lineman, was killed in Clarksburg when a wire he was repairing during a storm touched a fallen high voltage line. Police said he came in contact with the live conductors after the wires were torn down by the storm.
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Clarksburg
W- Va
Clarence
Clemans
House of David Beat Spiders in Celoron Night Game
The House of David baseball team defeated the Jamestown Spiders 54 under artificial lighting at Celoron Paris. Grover Cleveland Alexander pitched the ninth for the bearded players, while Tolls held Jamestown to three hits. Score by innings shows House of David 10 2 2 0 2 1 8 and Jamestown 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.
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Jamestown
House of David
Jamestown Spiders
Celoron Paris
Grover Cleveland Alexander
David Pitcher
Davids
Tolls
Alexander
Bleuling
Bedient and
Lapp
British Girl Flier Presses Toward Tokio
BRITISH girl flier Miss Amy Johnson pressed toward Tokyo in a light Puss Moth aircraft, landing in Erasnoyarsk Siberia at 4 am after leaving London. She reported a forced landing near Maryinsko yesterday but was unharmed and resumed her journey after a brief stop.
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Erasnoyarsk
Siberia
Amy Johnson
London
Taldo
Siberian
Miss Johnson
Maryinske
Corry Adverts and Travel Notes In Turbulent Times
A fragmented Corry page mixed with advertising notes and travel chatter touches on railway services, prices, and a Chilean bond under political strain. The fragmentary text references advertising rates, patronage, and public interest in rail travel while noting unrest and financial issues in several regions.
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Gislin
Atta Mienther
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House of David Nine
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Lok
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Brownaylile
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Sam Singer
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Honey
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Henry McLemore
Cochot
France
Tilden
England
Bobby Jones
Jones
Atlanta
Stimilda
Cothel
Thauis
Erican
Bosto
Leo H. Petersen
United Prose
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Pop Frs
Pateneu
Urueleut
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Son
Tan
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Stribling
Pa Stribling
Schmeling
Lewis
Jim
Mt Kia Gona
Jimmy Branolly
Gene Tunney
Jym
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Wily
Conor Wsic
Owin
Beomaoh
Ohiwr Siibling
Brodéon Hks Meyer
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Tokio
Federal Reserve Bank
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