Reds Battle Giants in Dash Toward Pennant
United Press reports on August 1, Bill Terry returns to the Giants after a Memphis scouting trip for pitcher Fisher Herman Besse at 50,000 dollars. Giants’ pitching struggles dominate with Hubbell and Gumbert winning, while others falter as Giants meet Derringer and Dizzy Dean in key games. American League focus on Atley Donald’s win streak and Yankee manager McCarthy praising Donald’s promise.
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Nunamaker to Exhibit at Chautauqua Sports Club Courts
The two day event features Blair Nunamaker, three time world champion, appearing at the Sports Club courts in Chautauqua on August 9. Bob Peller will showcase barnyard golf stunts, with trick shots and match play to entertain fans, as Jack J. Kennedy notes. A large local attendance is expected as discussions rise about a stronger tennis association to promote the sport in Corry.
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May Withdraw Parker McNeill From Doubles Entry
The Meadow Club tournament committee in Southampton, N Y, is considering withdrawing Frankie Parker and Don McNeill from the doubles at the Whnual invitation tennis championships after they refused singles. Dwight F. Davis Jr. criticized the move while Davis Cup Captain Walter Pate left the decision to the players. McNeill said after three daily matches in Seabright heat he did not feel up to singles.
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Pirates Grid Coach Gives Up Playing After Long Career
Blood, longtime Pirates grid coach and former player nicknamed the Vagabond, announces retirement from active play after 15 years in the National Professional Football League. He says he will be a non playing pilot if the team cannot tone up next year. Pirates prep at Two Rivers, Wisconsin, for pre season camp.
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Erie Sailors Wallop Akron in Opening Crush
Erie Pa Aug 1 Sailors pounded Rosy Walugh and Johnny Orr for twelve hits and took the series opener from the Akvad Yan eps 15 to 1. It was Erie's seventh win in ten games all against Three Division clubs in the Mid Atlantic League Jeff Ford limited visitors to six singles in a easy victory. Al Lakeman EXMe tatcher In a name with one man on base.
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Bison Incidents Sparks On-Base Coaching Showdown
A chaotic moment at the CHB House game saw Hic Bison’s ace halted on the first base coaching line as a furious figure conveyed strong displeasure over the incident. The clash underscored rising tensions during the matchup.
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Corry tennis players urged to participate in Great Lakes event
Corry players are invited to register for the Great Lakes championships at the Erie Tennis and Country Club. Kennedy of Erie, secretary treasurer of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Association, aims to confirm Corry entries by Wednesday. The tourney runs August 7 to 12 with a $1 men’s singles fee. locals urge participation from Corry and nearby towns as several have already filed.
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Softball Marathon Sets New World Record With Long Game
Philadelphia Aug 1 The softball marathon era continued as two Stenton area teams played into a world record after 806 innings. The teams began at 3 45 p m yesterday and halted at 8 45 p m, Lagan defeating Stenton 175 to 1.
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Armstr ng-Amber bout tied to contracts and titles
New York boxing officials meet with Henry Armstrong and Low Ambers to sign contracts for an August 22 five fight series. Meads warns terms must be met, and a $20 000 forfeit may be posted to secure a rematch if Ambers wins. Weill ridicules the possible double title claim and signals no sanction for two titles changing hands.
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Pirates Outbid Four Clubs to Acquire Hurlers
Pittsburgh announces the purchase of 6'9" lefty John A. Gee Jr. from Syracuse of the International League for reportedly over 10 000 plus four players to be chosen by Syracuse next year. Gee, 23, is Michigan alumnus with 1 18 record? and 16 4 this season leading the league with 90 strikeouts since season start. He reports Sept 10 unless Syracuse reaches Teague playoffs.
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Tiger Jack Fox Kayoes Hughes in Pittsburgh Fight
Tiger Jack Fox of New York knocked out George Hughes of Pittsburgh in the third round after a sharp two fist attack. Hughes hit the canvas for a nine count from a right to the jaw and was dropped again by a long right, ending the bout at the start of the round. Fox had fought Melio Betting for the light heavyweight title recently and lost.
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Baseball standings and results from yesterday and today
Yesterday's results blank with no games. today's slate lists Detroit at New York Cleveland at Boston Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington. National League matchups include Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Chicago with New York at Cincinnati.
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Luther repeats 1930 triumph at West Penn Open
Ted Luther, former pro at Corry Country Club and now with Churchill Valley, repeated his 1990 West Penn Open victory at St Clair Country Club. He opened with a 75 and finished par 70 to edge Vincent Eldred of Highland Country Club by one stroke. Amateurs led by Steve Kovach of Brackenridge Heaven with 151. Leo Anderson of Corry CC totaled 156.
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Pitt Guard Changes Name for Job Prospects
An all American Pitt guard revealed a court order changed his name to Leeson from Lerousii Lerousii, hoping to avoid job discrimination. He spoke as he prepared for a charity game at Temple Stadium against the Philadelphia Eagles on August 22 with an Eastern College All Stars.
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Grays Meet Newark in Key Negro National League Battle
Edsall Walker will start for the Homestead Grays as they host Newark at Forbes Field tomorrow evening in a crucial league clash. Newark seeks to topple the defending champion Grays, holding a one game lead. Mule Suttles will be in Newark's lineup after a four homer double header in Buffalo on June 4. The outcome could move the Grays to the league lead amid a bumper crowd expected for a hard fought game.
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