Today in Sport notes of interest and football talks
Major league baseball eyes improved season with higher receipts and plans for stronger rosters this winter. Boxing contenders Schmeling and Braddock Baer set dates for matches in Philadelphia and Chicago. Golf course counts rise worldwide. Warren’s Moose and Titusville Drakes prep for decisive July or September fixtures. Jack Williams rises from Legion to pro ranks with Cleveland Tribe contract pending.
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Max Schmeling
Joe Lewis
Philadelphia
Walte
Chicago
James J Braddock
Maxie Baer
Jack Williams
American Legion
Wisher Foods Nine
Cleveland
Williams
Tribe
Daily double payout tops Illinois record at Arlington Park
Chicago July 28 The largest daily double payout in Illinois history was registered at Arlington Park as Many Suns 16-1 and Young Agnes 97-1 combined to yield 8438.90 for each $2 wager. Only five tickets won the daily double with the high payoff.
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Chicago
Arlington Parks
Suns
Agnes
Vanderbilt Ranger Sails for Big Race
Vanderbilt’s Ranger sailed from Vineyard Haven to Newport to contest the 18th America’s Cup challenge. Endeavour by Sopwith remained beached at Bristol awaiting the opening race on Saturday. Vanderbilt vows to defend the Cup with a final cleaning and polishing after the first joust.
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Vineyard Haven
Mass
Warold
Mike) Cer
Ranger
Newport
T. G. M. Sopwith
Bristol
Vanderbilt
Herman Takes Bride in New Orleans Nightclub Romance
Former bantamweight world champion Herman wed Norma Senior Banon in New Orleans. He gave his name as Peter Gu dotta and age as 56. Herman, retired for years, now nearly blind, was a night club host in the French Quarter. his new wife had died years earlier.
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Herman
New Orleans
Ete Herman
Norma
Peter Gudotta
Aew
Hierman
Motorcycle riders vie for New York State titles at Lockport
Sunday at the Niagara County Fair Grounds the top motorcycle speedsters will race in eight events to determine New York State champions. The field narrows to the 32 fastest riders to reduce crowding and boost action. In other news at Plain, Missouri, Charles Preeman, 78, marries Nellie Samwits, 57, at the county welfare home with a state pension granted to the bridegroom.
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Lockport
Ntation
Niagaa County
New York
Plains
Charles T. Preeman
Nellie Sam- Wits
Hie County
Yankees Slump Persists as Rivals Fail to Capitalize
New York Yankees struggle through a slump as rivals miss chances to seize the lead. Detroit tops the Yankees in a lopsided 8-1 win, Washington, Boston, and Philadelphia win behind strong hitting, while Chicago Cubs extend their lead with a 7-5 victory over Brooklyn. Members like DiMaggio, Gehrig, and Henrich contribute inconsistently as the pennant race tightens.
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George Kirkley
United Press Star
New York
New York Yankees
White Sox
Neei
Washington
Detroit
Yanks
Theie
Ruffing
Gomez
Bush
Joe DiMaselo
Lou Gehrig
Tommy Henrich
Henrich
Eric McNair
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Jimmy Foxx ii
Moses
Parker
Athletics
Cleveland
Bob Weller
Saels
Frank DeMaree
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
DeMaree
Tomer
Giants
Lon Warneke
Yesterday and Today Baseball Standings and Schedules
Yesterday's scores cover AMERICAN and NATIONAL leagues with Detroit New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Boston St Louis and others. Today features Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at New York St Louis at Boston and national games Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis.
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Detroit
New York
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
National
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
National Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Str Louis Washington
Giants Beat Cardinals and Reds Top Bees in Eight Games
Giants rally to cover and beat the Cardinals as Cliff Mellon settles after a rough first inning. Ott and Danning each collect three hits for the Giants. Cincinnati advances by defeating Boston 6-1 with Peaches Davis allowing nine hits and Alex Kampouris homering. Pittsburgh wins 6-4 over Philadelphia as Pep Young drives in runs and Pat Waner goes 3-for-3.
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Cardinals
Cliff Mellon
Ott
Berger Ninomers
Giants
Danning
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston Bees
Peaches Davis
Bees
Gene Moore
Alex Kampouris
Reds
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Pep Young
Streering
Pirates
Philly
Pat Waner
U S Cup Team Praised by London Papers
London papers hail the United States Davis Cup team after their final day in Britain. Budge and teammates plan to stay amateur, sailing Friday to New York to begin eastern grass court championships and pursue further titles at Rye Newport Longwood Forest Hills in a bid for more honors.
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London
England
Budge
Parker
Cen Mui
Bryan M
Bitsy
Walter Pati
Britain
New York
Rye
N.Y
Newport
Longwood
Make
Forest Hills
United States
Angler Captures 23 Inch Brown Trout West of City
John Hopkins of West Washington Street caught a 23 inch brown trout weighing 4 1 4 pounds from the south branch of French Creek just west of the city. It was believed to be the largest brown trout landed by a Corry angler this season.
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City
John Hopkins
West Washington Street
French Creek
Hopkins
Corry
Haas Leads Canadian Amateur Golf Championship Round Three
Fred Haas Jr of New Orleans, defending champion, reached the third round by defeating Russ Case of Vancouver four and three. Bobby Reith, Manitoba title holder, ousted Bob Westfall of Buffalo seven and six in the second round.
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OV Fawa
Unt
Fred Haas, Jr
New Orleans
Russ Case
Vancouver
Bobby Reith
Manitoba
Bob Westfall
Buffalo
NYPA League Tightens Rules On Field Misconduct
NYPA league leaders voted to suspend players for misconduct on the field. A four game ban can be imposed for starting a fight and a two game ban for profanity or unbecoming conduct in uniform. Managers will decide game eligibility for tied teams Union City and Raymonds as the playoff race tightens.
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NYPA
Union City
Raymonds
Erie G. Ey
Aeros
Rays
Kingsley Hopes To Stay Unknown At National Amateur
Salt Lake City July 29 Ed Kingsley, a little known entrant in the National Amateur Golf Tournament, says he prefers anonymity. He plans to keep a low profile as he travels toward Portland Oregon and the national event with limited attention and no added pressure.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Ed Kingsley
Ulan
Mighty Atom
Portland
Ore
Kingsley
Tes
Detroit coach leads national poll for coach of year
Pittsburgh July 29 reports the Chicago Tribune poll shows Dr. Sutherland of Pitt with 2.14 votes, while Gus Dorais of Detroit dominates the early results. Dorais leads statewide support from newspapers and athletic leaders endorsing his candidacy.
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Detroit
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Dibune
Dovk Sutherland
Pitt
Gus Dorais
Hin Doris
Vollne
Cpase
Dorais
American Association game result Kansas City 2 Tuisianapolis 1
Kansas City defeated Tuisianapolis 2 to 1 in an American Association match with additional games scheduled for later dates.
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American Association
Kansas City
Tuisianapolis
Favorites Win Tennis Matches at Sea Bright Invitation
In Sea Bright New Jersey the 50th Sea Bright invitation saw top players advance to semis. Bobby Riggs and Wilmer Li Allison seeded from Austin and Los Angeles beat veteran J Gilbert Hall respectively to reach the OWL of four. Yoshihiro Yumagishi, Japan’s top English expert, also progressed amid the exhibition crowd at Glen’s Lawn Tennis Court.
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Spa Bright
N. J
Tay
Frank X. Shiela
Californias
Sound
Hollywood
Sea Bright
Bobby Riggs
Los Angeles
Wilmer Li Allison
Austin
Tex
Iro Yumagishi
Japan
Shield
Vic Galley
Glen
Shields
J. Gilbert Hall
Yesterday's Hero Eldon Avker and Tigers Submarine Hurler
Eldon Avker, a Tigers submarine pitcher, delivered a standout performance when he handed off the Yanks with just two hits. Avker's deft control and submarine delivery baffled the Yankees, supporting a Tigers win with a low line.
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Eldon Avker
Tigers
Yanks
Corry Veterans Aid Ceremony Noted in Report
Fragmentary text indicates a local note referencing Corry and veterans or service, with damaged OCR leaving unclear details about a ceremony or recognition event. The readable portion highlights Corry as a focal place.Further specifics unavailable due to illegible script.
New York Central Railroad Oops 87 Memorials Not Clear
Fragmentary OCR hints at 1987 items involving the New York railroad and a grave or graveyard reference with unclear details about a memorial or event. The readable bits are too fragmentary to identify persons, dates, or concrete actions.
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Warren's Moose
Titusville
Penn Drakes
Tne
Alex Edine
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Hy- Vis Gils
Ine Ponver
Titusville Penn Drakes
Witting
Joe
Champs
Cisox
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Feller Puebles
Haas
Kingsley Happy
Sunnyfield
Rich & Fl Toad
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Haddock
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BY Paul Robinson
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