Cassett to Hurl for Corry Against Union City
Corry Independents will start Russ Cassett on the mound against Union City Athletics in a benefit game at Union City ballpark tomorrow at 5 PM EST. Walt Swantel joins the lineup at shortstop as the team aims to repeat over Union City despite yesterday’s rainout.
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Morris Arnovich suffers head injury in Pirates game
Morris Arnovich Philadelphia Phillies left fielder was struck on the head by a ball thrown by Ray Mueller of the Pirates in the second inning. He was dazed briefly but examined and found without serious injury and left the gate.
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Feller Seeks Sixteenth Victory in Cleveland Series
July 27 Bob Feller will go after his sixteenth victory in the third and final game of the Indians series with the Athletics in Philadelphia. His probable opponent will be Buck Ross, a right hander.
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Dorsey to Play in Charity East vs Giants Game
Former Manhattan College star Bill Dorsey accepts coach Jock Sutherland's invitation to play for the eastern college stars against the New York Giants in a charity football game at the Polo Grounds on September 7. His inclusion completes the all star end roster.
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Vandergrift Faces New Freedom In State Semi Pro Elimination
In Vandergrift Pennsylvania Joe meets New Freedom in an elimination game of the state semi pro baseball championship. The winter meets Ford City Friday to decide who advances to face Vandergrift Saturday. Baseball results list scores from American and International leagues.
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Thompson's Egrsoma Tab and Liver Tonic Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Thompson's Egrsoma Tabs as a stimulant that allegedly cleanses kidneys, removes poison waste, and reduces aches. It also promotes Thompson's Rarsoma Tah-Tets for liver and stomach, and Golden Lax Tablets for constipation at drug stores.
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Pittsburgh Posts Double Victory to Cut Reds Lead
Pittsburgh won twice to trim Cincinnati's advantage. Tom Sunkel almost no-hit the Giants but yielded a single in the eighth. Cardinals won 10-0 behind 14 hits led by Tom Padgett. Dizzy Dean shut out the Dodgers 10-2 in Chicago, while the Pirates swept the Reds with 3-1 and 5-3 victories, and Morris Arnovich left a Phils game after being hit in the head.
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Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today’s Baseball Schedule
Yesterday results include New York 14 over St. Louis 1 and Cleveland 9 over Philadelphia 3. Chicago 8 5, Boston 1 6, Detroit 3 1, with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh also listed. Today’s games feature St Louis at New York, Chicago at Boston, Cleveland at Philadelphia, and Detroit at Washington.
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Baseball Highlights From A Season Opener Mix
Bill Swift outpitched Kirby Higbe as the opener set the tone. Handley's triple and Young's single produced the winning run in the nightcap. Charlie Ruffing earned his 14th win for the Yankees, limiting the Browns to three hits. Bill Dickey slugged three homers and Tom Henrich added one, driving in nine. Red Sox split with the White Sox, taking the nightcap 6-5 after dropping the opener. Bill Dietrich stopped the Red Sox' streak in the opener. Jimmy Foxx powered two homers in the nightcap, one with two on base to tie. Buck Newsom outdueled Joe Krakauskas 3-1 for Detroit over Washington. Buddy Myer left with an injury on a passed ball. Cleveland beat the Athletics 9-3 behind Al Milnar and strong hitting 17 hits.
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McNeill Tops Amateur Tennis Field at Sea Bright
Seabright New Jersey July 27 Capt Walter Pate eyes Don McNeill of Oklahoma as he reaches the Sea Bright Lawn Tennis Club championship quarter finals McNeill recently French champion and upsetter of Gardnar Mulloy meets Johnny Doeg in the round of eight Parker and Sabin seed fifth and seventh watch as Riggs Cooke, Wimbledon heroes, fall in a day of shocks with Kramer and Crawford still in the mix.
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Erie Softball Clubs Create World Longest Game
In Erie Pennsylvania two mushball teams set a world record by playing a 501 inning game that lasted nearly 18 hours. The Nichol Cols defeated the Ararats 155 to 125. Umpires used six replacements as the same 20 players finished the marathon contest assistance from Darl Oleksinke who pitched the game from start to finish.
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Texas Christian to Drop Pass for End Run
Fort Worth Texas July 27 Texas Christian University's football team plans a new attack this fall. Spring results indicate wide sweeping runs by the backfield replacing last season’s passing and plunging. Coach Leo Dutch Meyer, who led the Horned Frogs to a mythical 1938 national title, is expected to introduce the approach via necessity.
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Hawaiians Seen as 1940 Olympic Prospects
In Honolulu July 27 two Hawaiians Kiyoshi Nakama and Takeshi Hirose emerge as potential mainstays for the United States swimming team. Duke Kahanamoku cites their international experience as evidence they may reach elite levels against Japan and Germany in the 1940 Olympic Games.
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Four Left in Big Golf Tourney With Armstrong Favored
Baltimore. July 27. The National Public Links championship narrows to four players after today’s third round of match play. Arthur Armstrong of Honolulu emerged as the favorite, being a co medalist at 144 and the only one to survive yesterday’s rounds, bring seasoned experience to the pressure of weather and competition.
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Kovich Wins Third One Day Golf Tourney
Tarentum steel worker Steve Kovich posted a strong one under par 71 to take a four stroke victory in the third one day tournament sponsored by the Pennsylvania Golf Association at Westmoreland Country Club. He earlier won the first in the series. Joseph Vampagne of Youghiogheny joined at 76 along with Fred Brand Jr Shannopin John Downing Charters Heights and Fred Weppner Field Club.
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Yesterday's Hero Tom Sunkel Shines For Cardinals In Win
Rookie pitcher Tom Sunkel defeated the Giants 10 to 0, yielding only two singles in 71 3 hitless innings across his three starts, after a strong 1934 runner-up showing in Pittsburgh. Armstrong advances in today's 18 hole match, with more rounds to decide semifinalists as the Public Links committee votes to hold the 1940 tournament in Detro.
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