Fighting Cardinals Lose Lead in Rough Cubs Series
The Gas House Gang Cardinals drop a 6-4 decision to the Cubs who reclaim first place as roughhouse play and umpire ejectments mark the game. Dizzy Dean and Tex Carleton had sparked earlier incidents, while fans spilled onto the field after the tenth inning.
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Goodyear Wingfoots to Meet Dallas Sunday
The Goodyear Wingfoots resume play at 2 30 Sunday after weeks off due to infantile paralysis measures. Hub Myhand brings Dallas to Huntsville seeking revenge after three losses this season while Sammie Whitt trains his Huntsville squad for a tough clash. Pitching and lineups to be announced later.
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Yesterday's Stars in brief notable performances
Wally Berger of the Bees hit his tenth homer of the season to beat the Phillies. Paul Ivy Andrews of the Browns pitched a three hit ball against the White Sox. Joe Becker of the Indians drove in the winning run with a triple against the Tigers. Johnny Marcum of the Red Sox had six hits against the Athletics. Stanley Hack of the Cubs homered and drove in two against the Cardinals. Travis Jackson of the Giants had three singles in three at bats. Lombard contributed with three hits as the Reds won a doubleheader and drove in two. The Senators added two singles in a two run effort.
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Baseball Results From Regional Leagues
Baseball scores from the Southern League and National and American Leagues include Little Rock over Birmingham 7 to 5, Nashville 5 over Atlanta 4, New Orleans 12 defeating Memphis 8, Chattanooga 7 over Lee 1, Chicago 6 over St. Louis 4, Boston 5 over Philadelphia 4, New York 8 over Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 7 over Pittsburgh 3, Cleveland 6 over Detroit 5, Washington 7 over New York 3, and Enterprise 8 over Panama City 1 in the Alabama Florida League with Union Springs 11 defeating Ozark 2 and Dothan 8 tying Andalusia 8 before darkness.
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Baseball scores from multiple leagues Sunday update
Texas League results include Galveston 4 Houston 0 and Dallas 3 Oklahoma 2 in 11 innings. International League games show Baltimore 9 Rochester 8 and Albany 11 Montreal 5. American Association features Kansas City 19 Louisville 4 and Toledo 17 Minneapolis 11.
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Local Night Baseball and City Matchups Across Regions
Tonight's schedule features Little Rock at Birmingham for two night games along with Memphis at New Orleans Knoxville at Chattanooga Nashville at Atlanta Chicago at St Louis Boston at Philadelphia New York at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and two American League games Philadelphia at Boston and Washington at New York Detroit at Cleveland St Louis at Chicago plus Southern matchups Dothan at Enterprise Ozark at Union Springs and Troy at Andalusia.
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Sports items recap from baseball and track history
Today a year ago Joe McCarthy of the Yankees and Joe Cronin of the Red Sox were fined 100 dollars by American League president Bill Harridge for stalling tactics. Three years ago Ralph Metcalfe matched world records in 100 and 200 meters at Budapest with Johnny Morris tying the 110 meter hurdle mark. Five years ago A C Bostwick's mate finished sixth in the Saranac handicap at Sarasota, won by Dan our at 10 to 1.
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Felix Keene Wins Matches In Rough Legion Wrestling Night
The American Legion weekly show at Martin Arena resumed after a month. Sonny McLennon versus Felix ended with Felix winning after a leg split. Charley Kuhen better known as Charley Kuhen lost to Otto Ludwig by disqualification in the final bout, Ludwig dominating the rough action.
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Southern League season leaders compiled for AP
Batting leaders include Dwyer Nash 119 games 185 hits with .306 and Sington Chattanooga .443 in 119 games. Mauldin Knox 105 games .427 with 75 runs. Stophson Birmingham 91 games 122 hits. Webb Knox .345 in 97 games. Pitching leaders show Speece Nashville 34 games 19 5 with .792. Home runs Richards Atlanta 14 and Duke Memphis 13. RBI Taitt Nashville 102 and Sington Chattanooga 95. Stolen bases Marquardt Memphis 24 and Nonnenkamp Little Rock. Nashville 111 double plays, Atlanta 108, Birmingham 108. Runs Nashville 720 and Atlanta 770. Least opponent runs Atlanta 491, Chattanooga 535, Birmingham 535.
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Giants Rise in City Race as Ott Powers Giants
New York’s Giants near a pennant chase as Ott drives in 100 plus RBIs for eight straight seasons and fields a .377 clip since July. Bill Terry returns to form as the lineup heats with Ripple Moore Mancuso Leiber and others. They push Cubs Cardinals and Dodgers in a tight NL race.
Seed Crush Totals Rise as Census Reports
Census Bureau reports cotton seed crushed in the year ending July 31 totaled 3,813,985 tons, up from 3,549,891 tons the prior year. On hand at Mills July 31 stood at 17,762 tons versus 89,575 a year earlier.
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Bear hunter fined in Taos court for license violation
Jose A. Griego of Liano was fined 25 dollars in Taos Justice of the Peace court after a game warden observed him posing with a rifle and a black bear two years ago. Griego had hunted without a license.
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Rich Trotting Stakes Today At Hambletonian Field
In Goshen New York the eleventh Hambletonian draws 40000 fans for a $35643 purse. Favorite duel between Ed Lasater owned by W N Reynolds and Rosaland driven by Gibson White. Rosaland led last year in Matron Stakes while Ed Lasater beat stablemate at Old Orchard Beach two weeks earlier. Matted odds 8 to 5 for first heat with starters Phil lips and Sep Palin.
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Major League Leaders Highlight 193? Stat Leaders
Baseball leaders across American majors include Gehrig and Averill atop batting averages, Gehrig leading runs and RBIs with 131 and 160 respectively, and Trosky and Gehringer among top RBI totals. Pitching leaders feature Hadley and Malone for wins, with Lucas and French listed for ERA and strikeout metrics.
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Political rally sparks tensions in undersheriff office
In Ariz on Aug 12, conflicts erupted as loud political enthusiasts clashed in undersheriff Charles P. Cooley’s office over a candidate. Cooley lamented overheard remarks and noted prisoners were exposed to harsh language during the incident.
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Versatile Moore Now Pitcher for Ma con Club
Dee Moore, a catcher infielder and outfielder, pitched a no hit no run game against the Columbus Red Birds, winning 6-0 in seven innings. He struck out four, walked two, and featured two double plays. Moore had previously played multiple positions before emergency moved him to the mound.
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Gehrig Aims for 50 Home Runs This Season
New York August 12 Frankie Frisch defies tradition and heads into the NL stretch without a left hander. Lou Gehrig targets 50 homers this season and hopes Jimmy Foxx is not hurt. Giants claim a Brooklyn park jinx. Max Schmeling backs Gustave Eder at Ebbets Field tonight. Jack Sharkey seeks Louis rematch to end manager Buckley chatter. Joe shows in training while Owens turns pro. Perry may weaken. Dolly Stark praises umpiring. Frick fines rise for fighting. Ambers fight training led by his bride.
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Garden offers 300000 purse for 1937 heavyweight title
James J. Johnston, Madison Square Garden promoter, offers a flat 300000 to the winner of the Schmeling Braddock bout to defend the title under the Garden banner in 1937. Mike Jacobs and Andy Neidereitter comment on future terms while Braddock trains at Loch Sheldrake. Braddock says he would like the money but won’t commit before beating Schmeling.
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5 to 4 decision to champions in Southern baseball race
Nashville’s Vols moved into Atlanta to challenge Birmingham’s lead, but the champions held firm as Richbourgers pressed the hosts for a 5-4 verdict. Chattanooga trimmed Birmingham’s margin with 7-4 and 1-0 wins, while Little Rock beat Barons 7-5. New Orleans pulled away from Memphis 12-8 after a 29-hit, multi-pitcher battle.
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Medica wins first Olympic men’s swimming title in Berlin
Jack Medica of Seattle captures the 400 meter freestyle in 4 minutes 44.5 seconds to give the United States its first Olympic men’s swimming victory. He overhauls Japan’s Shumpei Uto in the final 20 meters, while Shozo Makino places third. Adolf Kiefer and American teammates set other records in trials and boxing, with the US basketball team and rowing entry also in action.
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