Hits and Pelicans sweep as Crackers win in ninth
Home run by Clove keys a 4 run gap with Atlanta’s Hurlers holding tough. Harris ties count in eighth for the Crackers and they push across the decisive run in the ninth. Little Rock outlasts Knoxville 4 3 in 11 innings as Crawford drives in Browne. Chattanooga tops Birmingham 12 10 after a loose six run eighth.
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Little Rock
Knoxville
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Earle Browne
Smokies
Nugent
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Barons
Moore
Giants Beat Reds In Low Scoring Showdown
Giants defeat Reds 94 86. Ber and Galan lead scoring. Castleman earned 11, Schumacher 16 6 for the Giants. Ott and Cubs contributions noted in the terse box score style.
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Ott
Giants
Galan
Cubs
Castleman
Schumacher
Sae
Daily Winner Over Huntsville Times in Ragged Softball Tilt
The Daily and Huntsville Times tied the series at one apiece after The Daily won 9 to 3 in a rough Friday afternoon game. Graber and Herring teamed for the Times while Winson and Lowery pitched for The Daily. a decisive playoff will be held in Huntsville two weeks later.
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Huntsville Times
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Herring
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Huntsville
Power Company Defeats Sterchi in Friday Match
The Alabama Power company defeated Sterchi 18 to 2 Friday afternoon. Smith and Dunaway formed the winning battery, opposed by Milan and Roberts. Childs and French hit triples, while Hoss Burns stood out for the losers.
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Roberts
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French
Clipper Completes Third Alameda to Honolulu Flight
The Pan American Clipper successfully completed its third flight from Alameda, California to Honolulu without mishap. It arrived in Honolulu at 5 33 a m Honolulu time after lowering speed in the final two hours of the 2400 mile journey.
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Honolulu
Alameda
Calif
Pacific
Baseball Bat Is Lethal Weapon
An unidentified youth allegedly used a baseball bat as a weapon and struck Gannon last Thursday, prompting police to investigate the incident in Chicago.
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Chicago
Wil
Gannon
Police
Schoolboy Rowe Dominates Tigers Run for 12th Straight Win
The item notes that Today marks the anniversary of Schoolboy Rowe securing his 12th consecutive win for the Detroit Tigers. It also recalls a past Olympic context where California and Italy triumphed in rowing trials.
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Rowe
Detroit Tigers
California
Italy
Hambletonian Stakes Seen as Premier Trotting Classic
The Hambletonian Stakes for 3-year-old trotters, a $40,000 event at Goshen NY, is hailed as the premier harness race and likened to the Belmont Stakes in significance. Its history traces to founders Harry Reno and J I Markey, with Hambletonian lineage shaping modern standard-bred競 horses and famous winners selling abroad after triumphs.
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Goshen
Harry Reno
J. 1
Markey
Hambleton
Old Yorkshire
England
Mambrino
Americas
Ryedyk
Chesloe
Guy McKinney
Marchioness
Waiter Dear
Buster Crabbe Wins Olympic 400 Meter Freestyle Title
Retired to postwar scene, Buster Crabbe claimed the 400 meter freestyle Olympic title. The triumph marked a late career surge as headlines linked past victories to present honor and global competition.
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Buster Crabbe
Ainn Bieerse
Southern Leaders Compiled for The Associated Press
Baseball leaders and season stats compiled by Charles H. Miller include Browne L R and Tait Nash leading with highs in hits and batting averages. Pitching figures show Milnar Chaplin Kelley and Touchstone among top win loss records. Team leaders feature home runs by Tait Nashville and Autrey New Orleans with stolen bases and double plays noted for several clubs.
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Kelley
Atlanta
Touchstone
Taitt
Nashville
Autrey
New Orleans
Ntoungy Fe New Oran
Nonnenkamp
Little Rock
Stars Shine as Slugging Cast Delivers Late Rally
Yesterday's baseball action features Travis Jackson of the Giants delivering a ninth inning homer with two on to beat the Phillies. Bud O Reha drives a lone run as the Cardinals hold the Cubs to six hits. Hank Greenberg powers the Tigers with a late homer as a key contributor to the day's scoring.
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Associated Press
Travis Jackson
Giants
Phillies
Tony Cuccinello
Dodgers
Bud O' Reha
Paul Dean
Cardinals
Cubs
Hank Greenberg
Tigers
Charlie Gehsinger
Discovery Rules Favorite Today at Saratoga Races
Saratoga August 10. Handicap division straight victories with Discovery carrying 139 pounds in a 1 1/16 mile Merchants Handicap. Seagram's Stand 117 pounds Top Row 116 pounds Deer ing Howe's Only One 115 pounds. Hindu Queen 104 pounds. Also support for the Saratoga Special with 13 two year olds and Discovery's stable mate Postage Due favored alongside Red Ruin Clocks Delphinium Tintagel Coldstream entries.
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Dispi
E. ¥. Seagram
A. A
Deering Howe
Discovery
Postage Due
C. V. Whitney
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Scores from Southern League and others show Birmingham 10 over on11 innings, Little Rock 4 Knoxville 3, Atlanta 5 Memphis 4, New Orleans 1 Nashville 0. American League Detroit 4 Chicago 3, Cleveland 5 St Louis 3, New York 3 Philadelphia 2. National League Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 1, St Louis 3 Chicago 1, Brooklyn 6 Boston 5, New York 3 Philadelphia 2. Dixie Amateur Ozark 6 Union Springs 4, Dothan 5 Troy J International Albany 9 Rochester 6 Buffalo 14 Newark 2 5 Montreal 10 Syracuse 2 American Association Indianapolis 11 Minneapolis 8. Louisville St Paul pending.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Fragments from Early Games
A jumble of game listings and partial play notes. Teams such as Birmingham, Chattanooga, Little Rock, Knoxville, New York, Boston, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and others appear with two run counts or locations. Highlights reference White Sox, Red Ruffing, Charley Ruffing, Farmer, and Mel Harder in ungrouped, incomplete lines.
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Red ‘Rolfe
Charley Ruffing
Yankees
Farmer
Mel Harder
Indians
St. Louis Browns
Miss Miley Meets Mrs Atwood In Western Golf Final
Miss Marion Miley of Lexington Kentucky faces Mrs Philip Atwood of Chicago in the final 36 holes of the women’s Western golf championship at Westwood Country Club Cleveland. Both players are long drivers and skilled short game specialists with breaks likely deciding the winner.
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Westwood Country Club
Cleveland
Marion Miley
Lexington
Philip T. Atwood
Cicago
Miley
Atwood
Middle
Montgomery Youth Sets New Record at Mid-Atlantic Meet
Gene Helpern from Montgomery Alabama set a sensational mark at the ninth annual mid-Atlantic swimming meet in Charleston South Carolina. He dominated events, drawing widespread attention from spectators and officials.
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Charleston
8. C
Gene “Helilpern
Strapping Montgomery
Grass Court Queen Crowned Today
New York reports Mary Greer Harris of Kansas City or a New York winner for the eastern grass court women's singles title. In the men’s division Frank Shields defeated top seed Sidney Wood 6-2 6-2 6-2, with strong serve and backhand. Bryan Bitsy Grant upset Frank Parker to reach the final against Shields.
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Mary Greer Harris
Kansans City
Sidney Wood
Frank Shields
Hollywood
Shields
Wood
Bryan Bitsy Grant
Frank Parker
Spring Lake
N. J
Grant
Youth swimmer sets new world mark in 100 yard breast
Hilpern, a university student, swam a new world record for the 100 yard breast stroke last night in the youth pool. Officials said his time of 1 minute 3.5 seconds is to be recognized by the A A U, surpassing the previous mark of 1 minute 6.45 seconds.
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Hilpern
A. Univ
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