Armstrong Benefit From Delay In Championship Fight
New York Aug 11 The lightweight title bout between Low Ambers and Henry Armstrong faces postponement after rain at the Polo Grounds. Both camps returned to New Jersey to maintain peak form for a seven day delay that could boost gate receipts if staged indoors at Madison Square Garden. Fewer than 6,000 spectators were present when postponement was announced, with Ambers and his camp hoping for a stronger turnout next week.
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Golf Match To Feature Yrone Orcutt In President’s Cup
Unusually keen interest surrounds the championship match between Jack Yrone and George Orcutt at the local club. Both players enter as two of the few no-handicap golfers and survived a large field, matching stroke for stroke on Corry’s treacherous layout. The 6 hole match opens at 8 oclock Sunday with many spectators expected on the course.
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Warneke Yields Four Hits In 6-0 Win Over Pirates
The St Louis Cardinals shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0 as a rain-shortened game ended after seven. Lan Warneke allowed four hits while Klinger was charged with the loss. The Bees defeated the Giants 8-2, and DiMaggio and Cooney starred for Boston. The Cubs beat Cincinnati 6-3 to close within half a game of the Giants and seven of the Pirates. In the AL, the Yankees edged Washington 12-11 in 10 innings, and the A’s beat the Red Sox 6-3 with Sam Chapman homering to seal it. The White Sox outpitched the Tigers 8-7, and the Indians rallied past the Browns 8-6 on a Trotsky three-run homer.
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Marksmen Meet in Northwestern Pennsylvania Outdoor Rifle League
The next match in the Northwestern Pennsylvania Outdoor Rifle League is at 10 a m on Sunday August 14 at the Arlington rifle range. The range is reached by Route 8 from Titusville to Cherry Tree then Route 417 for 2 4 miles. Letterheads billheads and other printing items available at the Journal Commercial Shop.
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Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results
American league games show New York 12 Washington 11 Cleveland 9 St. Louis 5 Chicago , Detroit 7 Philadelphia 5 Boston 3. National league results include Louis 5 Pittsburgh 0 Boston 8 New York 2 Chicago 8 Cincinnati , Philadelphia Brooklyn. International league reports Rochester 1 Jersey City 11 Buffalo , Baltimore 2 4 Montreal at Syracuse rain Toronto at Newark rain. American Association Toledo 13 Columbus 3 Kansas City 12 0 Milwaukee 101 2 Minneapolis 3 St Paul 1 Louisville 6 Indianapolis
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Crawfords and Warren Moose to Clash in Twilight Game
Pittsburghs Crawfords, former Negro National League champions from 1933 to 1935, meet the Warren Moose in an exhibition twilight contest next Monday evening in Warren. The Crawfords also took the 1936 second half title.
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Cleveland Open Brings Top Golfers to Ohio Open
Cleveland Aug 11 Most of the sport’s stars in golf gather for the $10,000 Cleveland Open Golf Championship the second richest event of the summer circuit. About 200 entrants including Ralph Guldahl a two-time U S Open champion and Sammy Snead runner-up in the latest N F G A championship head for Oakwood Country Club in a 72 hole test.
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Net Tourney List Results Show Mixed Progress
In the Great Lakes tennis tournament at ERIM, Aug 11, three senior ties and seven junior matches ended in vain efforts. Marty Zink of Steubenville beat Bob Davis of Erie 6-8 6-5 to reach the men's singles quarterfinals, while juniors George McCloskey of Pittsburgh and Phil Miles of Olean won to advance.
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Yesterday's Hero Hal Trosky Sparks 9-6 Win
Hal Trosky, Cleveland first baseman, delivered a ninth inning rally with Hoyer driving in three runs to edge St Louis 9 to 6. The comeback featured timely hits and strong hitting from the ninth inning on.
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