Gehringer Close On Heels Of Manush For Batting Crown
Northwestern Pennsylvania and southwestern New York readers will witness a major league style battle as Gehringer tightens pursuit of Manush for the batting crown during a bustling sports week in Conneaut Lake and Corry. The county tourneys draw a huge crowd, with exhibitions by Teddy Yarosz and local clubs shaping a packed weekend of baseball, pistol matches, and golf across Crawford and Erie counties.
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Gehringer
Manush
Tigers
Coneaut Lake
Yanks Rally In Final Games As Rowe Stars For Detroit
The New York Yankees win two decisive games in a doubleheader while Detroit’s Lynwood Rowe falters after injuring his foot. Gomez leads the Yankees with strong batting and pitching, but Rowe resists, striking out eleven as Detroit secures a 2-0 victory. Multiple MLB results ripple through the league with Chicago, Cleveland, Washington, and Boston posting wins or losses. The Conneaut Lake fight card headlines a full evening with Zivic facing Firpo and a stacked supporting bout lineup.
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Theon Wright
United Press
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New York Yankees
Detroit
Sigmund Freud
Detroiters
Yanks
E] Gomez
Yankees
Goofy Senor
San Francisco
Mickey Cochrane
Lynwood Rowe
Rowe
Lynwood
Secon
Hobbie Spaundaryl
Boston
St Louis
Wes Perrell
Cleveland
Washington
Indians
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Bob
Burke
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Chicago
Ed Coleman
Jimmy Foxx
Giants
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Net Ott
Secont
Jim Weaver
St. Louiz
Paul Dean
Bagle i
Dean Brothers
Jimmy Colling
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Redlegs
Emil Leonard
Howell Lands World Record Tuna
Thomas Howell of Chicago boated a 956 pound tuna off Great Britain in the North Sea setting a new world record. He landed the fish in three fights and 39 minutes after towing his launch for hours. Earlier he hooked a 836 pounder that just missed the record. Howell has landed five tunas in two weeks.
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Ni&y
Thomas Hoel
Chicago
North Sea
Great Britain
Howell
Suspect Held in Philadelphia on Conspiracy Charge
In Philadelphia on August 1, G Freyer, 36, was held on $100 bail awaiting transfer to New Kensington police. He claimed the home was in Philadelphia and faced charges of conspiracy after a teletype from New Kensington authorities requested his return for alleged involvement.
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Philadelphta
Hur G Freyer
New Kensington
Breyer
Philadelphia
Nolice
le Yeas
Thare
New York and Detroit Clash In Frantic Yankees Parade
United Press correspondent Henry McLemore reports from Yankee Stadium during a Friday double header as the Tigers struggle in Game One and Babe Ruth makes a dramatic racetrack like entrance. The Tigers field poorly and fail to solve El Goofy pitching as Ruth baffles boos and excitement erupts in right field.
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Henry McLemore
United Press
Steff
New York
Yankee Stadium
New Yorks
Detroits
Tigers
Baton Rouge
Leazns
Lefty Gomez
el Goofy
Mickey Cochrane
Bane Ruth
Lavalliere
Yankees
Young-Mr. Pax
Vio Sorrell
All American semifinals at Forest Hills tennis meet
United States women’s national tennis championship action at Forest Hills resumed with top contenders Palfrey and Jacobs advancing to the semifinals. Palfrey survived a three-set win over Pred James. Jacobs dominated Elizabeth Ryan to reach the lower semifinal. Babcock defeated Kay Stammars in a tight three-set victory.
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United Press
Forest Hills
N. Y
Lee
United States
Miss Palfrey
James
Miss Jacobs
Elizabeth Ryan
Miss Babcock
Kay Stammars
Anilus
Maud Levi
Mindén
New
Allison Beats Parker in Newport Fight Night Victory
Veteran internationalist Allison of Austin Texas defeated Trankie Parker of Spring Lake in a Newport card. The event featured era notes and crowd scenes as fans watched bouts including a thrilling ninth inning-like rush and a standing ovation for local officials, with Mayor LaGuardia presiding.
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Parker
Newport
H. J
Willmer Allison
Austin
Tex
Toduy
Trankie Parker
Spring Lake
DETROIT STAR ADVANCES TERRY LEADS NATIONAL
National league leaders show Henrie Manush atop batting averages at .280 with Gehringer close behind for Detroit. BU Terry of the Giants tops the National with 386 and leads in runs. In pitching, Vernon Gomez NY holds 19 wins, Wes Ferrell Boston 46 wins with a .833 ERA, Dizzy Dean leads NL with four wins and five losses.
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New York
Henrie Manush
Washington
Serl
Charley Gehringer
Detroit Nigets
Heinie
Gehringer
BU Terry
Giants
Paul Waner
Pittsburgh
al Munro Blas
Lew Gehrig
Yankees
Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
Mel Ott
Vernon Gomez
For &Mance
Wes Ferrell
Boston
Schoolboy Rowe
Tigers
Ant
Jerme
Dizzy) Dean
St. Louis
Hal Schumacher
Yesterday's Results and Today's Schedule Athletics Scores
Detroit 0 2 New York 5 0 St Louis 0 5 Boston 6 2 Chicago 8 Philadelphia 1 2 Washington 4 1 Cleveland at National Boston 3 Chicago 2 New York 7 8 Pittsburgh 3 3 Cincinnati 12 4 Brooklyn 4 St Louis 12 Philadelphia 2 Montreal 2 Newark 0 Toronto 9 Baltimore Rochester 4 10 Albany 3 7 Buffalo 8 Syracuse 2. Today Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Boston at St Louis
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Vince Dundee
Newark
Tony Brescia
Canmise Nathie
Brooklyn
Harry Mosco
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
International Montreal
Toronto
Baltimore
Rochester
Albany
Buffalo
Syracuse
National Philadelphia
New Yorker
Bae
New-York
Org
Cincinnati Ee
Pitt Student Holds Golf Title at Forest Hills
A University of Pittsburgh student from the South Hills Country Club won the western Pennsylvania amateur golf championship with a 7 and 6 victory over Dr. T. Canon. Knox Young Jr. Shannopin was eliminated in the first round by Herb Miller. In Forest Hills, Sarah Palfrey of Brookline reached the national tennis finals with a 6 3 6 4 win over Dorothy Andrus, while Mrs. J J Gordon and her son John arrived to visit Miss Mildred Decker.
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University of Pitanirgight
Western Pennsylvania
Jack Benson
South Hills Country Ciuk
Hie
TH. Canon
St. Clair
Benson
Knox Young Jr. Shannopin
Herb Miller
Aliquippa
Unitea Press
Forest Hills
Sarah Palfrey
Brookline
Masq
Dorothy Andrus
Stamford
Conn
J. J. Gordon
John
Johnsonburg
National doubles championships attract tennis stars
A galaxy of stars gathers at Germantown Cricket Club Mann heim for the National Men’s Doubles Championship opening Aug 20. Greats like Fred Perry Frank Shields Wilmer Alison George Lott Jr Roderick Menzel and Britons Berry Wille await a tough field led by defending champions Stetten and Lott with Allison Van Ryn Sutter McCauliffe Grant Parker and veteran Carl Fischer Teammate Tilden also competes in a bid for Davis Cup prospects.
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United Press
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Germantown Cricket Club
Mannheim
Fred Perry
Jan
Frank Shields
New York
Wilmer ‘Alison
Austin
Tex
George M. Lott, Jr
Chicago
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Menzel
Berry
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Reginald
Hugh
Britain
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Wilde
Tur
Lester Stetten
Los Angeles
Campions
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Allison
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United States
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Yonkers
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Ard
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Atlanta
Frankié Parker
New Jersey
Carl Fischer
Woodbury
N.J
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Fas
Big Bil” Tiden
Drakes Secure Easy Win Over Union City at Home
Corry fans witnessed the Penn Drakes of Titusville defeat Union City, flat round champions of Erie County, by exploiting a first inning lapse. Prewatt pitched for the Drakes, holding the Erie County team to two hits while the offense produced four runs early. Union City’s fielding miscues in the opening frame set the tone as Titusville built a comfortable lead and held on for a 9 to 2 victory with strong hitting from Panzer, Caspar, and Marshall.
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Ice Boy
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T. Maxwell
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Pennsylvania Highway Patrol
Harrisburg
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Hniheen
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Draks
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McDonald Ti
Rogequist
Caspar
Marshall
Gs I.e
Panzer
Chase
Crandall
Smith, Poigmie
Bo Baines
Danner
Obo
Covelski
UL Do Marvin
Popovich
Dr Kolmer Seeks Pneumonia Vaccine
Dr Kolmer, head of pathology and bacteriology at the Research Institute of Cutaneous Medicine, seeks a pneumonia vaccine. He cites medical degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, ongoing work since 1912, and claims of a successful vaccination method against infantile paralysis tested on monkeys.
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Kulmer
Kolmer
Pothjie
Anni
Miss Rule
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