Roundup in Sport: Mike Jancobs on Comeback Hopes
New York August 2 Uncle Mike Jancobs discusses a potential comeback and a contract with The International Boxing Club after years of illness. He hints at pursuing a Louis bout while a spokesman questions the likelihood of a formal challenge. The piece also notes Yankee and boxing figures and mentions Joe TImele and others in lingering sports chatter.
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Pirates Sign 19 Year Olds to Farm Clubs
Pittsburgh Pirates farm clubs signed three 19 year old players. Charles Kreger of Marketon and Robert Ayverh of Nashville Penn will pitch for Salisbury in the North Carolina State League. Willy Waen of Tex will play in the Big State League for Salisbury. J Roy Herald of Donelon Ton will be a shortstop for Salisbury.
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Tigers Rally Past Yankees for 7-3 Lead in AL Race
Yesterday's star Wertz homered and drove in three runs as Detroit beat New York 7-3. Troub doubled in a run while subbing for Hontzeman, holding the Yankees to two hits and giving the Bengals a one game edge in the American League standings.
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Steelers Cut 2 From 53 Man Roster
The Pittsburgh Steelers released two players from their 53 man squad. Steve Mriss, a 181 pound rookie from Bloomsburg State Teachers College, was cut. Guard Buddy Chandler, a 210 pound lineman from Davison College, left for Norfolk, Virginia seeking a coaching job.
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Wertz sticks keep Tigers atop tight pennant race
Detroit slugger Vic Wertz delivers a storm of homers and RBI as the Tigers split key games with the Yankees and hold a slim lead. Babe Ruth’s 1921 or Tim Tomey-like feats are noted. Cleveland and Red Sox win while Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and St Louis jockey for position in a crowded pennant chase.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
Yesterday in the American League Cleveland beat Detroit 3 to 7 and Chicago defeated Philadelphia 8 to 1 while New York and Boston also posted wins. Today New York plays Detroit and Washington meets Cleveland with night games in Boston at St Louis and Philadelphia at Chicago. In the National League Brooklyn led Pittsburgh 21 to 3 and St Louis 6 to 3 while Boston beat Philadelphia 6 to 1 and Cincinnati 4 to 4. Other fixtures include New York facing Chi?ga and Pittsburgh versus Brooklyn with several night contests listed.
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Hornell, Olean lose as Bradford rain halts play
The Pony League leaders Hornell were upset by Bradford despite leading 7 to 0 before rain halted action. Olean fell to third after a tight loss to last-place Rockport as Tom Keabling earned his 7th win for the Cardinals. Batavia beat Wellsville 3 to 2 behind strong pitching from Waller Hay.
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Simmons Ready For War Service In Phillies Roster
Curt Simmons, a key Phillies pitcher, is drafted into the Army National Guard’s 28th Division and will report to Camp Atterbury around September 1. He leaves amid a recent loss to the Reds and plans to return to play when military duty ends, hoping to help his team wind down the season. Oldest player Adams, a New York Yanks tackle, is noted at 38.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Fragmented listing shows NL batting leader Robinson Brooklyn at 370 with runs and RBI tallies. Also presents triples from Ashburn and Doerr, hits and home runs by several players, plus a Pittsburgh game recap mentioning Bobby Nec and Braver Fall with unclear details.
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Marino Wins Championship in Honolulu Bout
A chaotic ring report from Honolulu details Marino defeating an unnamed opponent in a championship match. The contest featured intense exchanges with blood drawn, referee decisions by Judge William Pucheen, and prominent scoring by Terry Attest Laration and others. The scoreline and exact bout details remain unclear in the garbled OCR text.
Refiner Lead in Mid-Atlantic League Comeback
The City Refiners regained the lead of the Middle Atlantic League with a winners over Niagara Falls. Kent Yount homered for the losers as Yourastown beat Butler 9-5 extending its win streak. Jon Rantoe and Lowe Higgins paced the Chihavack attack while El Komisarek hit a two run homer for Butter in the seventh.
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