Old Pop Time tops Reds as Pirates win 5 4
Veteran pitcher Hoyt, the season’s oldest active hurler, earned a win in a 5-4 Pirates victory over Cincinnati after seven hits by the Reds. Giants beat the Phillies 6-4 to tighten NL lead, with Ripple and Jackson homering in late rally. Indians rout Tigers 8-0, as Allen pitched four hits and Browns top White Sox 7-3 behind Thomas.
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Associated Press
Red Sox
Apa
Ankees
Murderers’ Row
Tigers
Athletics
Dodgers
Giants
Bucs
Bob Grove
Hoyt
Pirates
Phillies
Jim Ripple
Travis Jackson
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Johnny Allen
Browns
White Sox
al Thomas
Indians
Mate
Waite Hoyt
Reds
Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
A scrambled list shows leaders in batting runs and RBIs for both American and National leagues. Key figures include Weatherly and Averill for batting, Gehrig and Foxx for RBIs, Gehrig and Gehringer for runs, and Ott and Medwick among top hitters and pitchers like Lincas.
Alabama Livestock Group Eyes Statewide Development Plan
Livestock producers in Montgomery plan a meeting on August 27 to discuss forming a state organization to develop the Alabama livestock industry. Key figures and local groups are expected to participate in the event.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Southern Leaders Compiled for The Associated Press
Batting leaders list with players Dwyer Nash Mauldin Knox Sington St'ph'son Webb and Richards from teams Nashville Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga Little Rock and Birmingham. Pitching leaders include Speece Williams Darrow L Thomas and Schmidt with notable win totals and ERAs. Home runs by Richards and Duke. RBIs led by Taitt Wright. Stolen bases led by Marquardt and Nonnenkamp.
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Dwyer
Nash
Mauldin
Knox
Sington
Chat
St’ph’son
Bham
Webb
E. Browne
Little Rock
Pite
Chub
G. W. LI
Speece
Williams
Atlanta
Darrow
Thomas
Schmidt
Richards
Duke
Memphis
Taitt
Nashville
Wright
Chattanooga
Marquardt
Nonnenkamp
Baseball Leaders and Notable Home Run Hitters
The column lists players with home runs from yesterday including Atwood with the Phillies Jackson and Solters with the Browns, Gehrig and Foxx among others, highlighting leaders across teams like the Yankees Indians Giants and Red Sox. Ambiguous OCR fragments mention players Klein Camilli Dickey Averill and Ott with scattered team affiliations.
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Atwood
Phillies
We Jackson
Gilants
Ccc
Ripple
Giants
Solters
Browns
Gehrig
Yankees
Trosky
Indians
Foxx
Red Sox
Averill
Klein
Camilli
Dickey
Paroled Boxer Pal Saves McGrath From Ten Year Sentence
Anamosa Iowa August 14 Johnny McGrath secured parole from a ten year sentence for burglary after World Heavyweight Champion James Braddock appealed to the state board. Braddock pledged to hire him in publicity work at 35 dollars weekly and supervise his social life. McGrath said Braddock’s help and autograph exchange helped him see he was wrong and he has quit drinking and regained his faith.
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Anamosa
Iowa
Johnny — McGrath
State Reformatory
James J. Braddock
State Parole Board
Braddock
McGrath
Shenandoah
New Jersey
Clyde L. Herring
Parole Board
John McGrath
Jimmy
Etter
Jimmy T
Pneumonia Claims Roy T. Simmons Near Moulton
Roy T. Simmons of Andalusia and CCC camp No. 11 near Moulton died at Irwin Dyer Infirmary from bronchial pneumonia. He had only served in the CCC about a month when struck. The body was shipped to Andalusia.
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Moulton
Aia
Roy T. Simmons
Andalusia
CCC
Irwin- Dyer Infirmary
Hardy to take mound for Hosierymen in Birmingham clash
Newt Hardy is selected by Manager Bronaugh to start Saturday at 3 PM against Bill Statham's Star Market from Birmingham. Eddie Black moves to third while Ross Graham departs. The Hosierymen aim for another victory as they face the Magic City loop in a key semi pro matchup.
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Newt Hardy
Bronaugh
Bill Statham
Birmingham
Eddie Black
Ross Graham
Eddie
Magic City
Star Market
Bill
Tele
Bis Dad's
Statham
Southern Association
Alabama
Russellville Visits Alabama Park for Sunday Hosierymen Clash
Russellville tones up for a Sunday showdown with the Hosierymen at Alabama Park at 3 o clock. The visitors boast stronger form after a month of steady wins, contrasting Decatur’s recent slow stretches due to infantile paralysis.
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Russellville
Hosierymen
Alabama Park
Decatur
Hoover Speaks for Landon in San Francisco
Former President Herbert Hoover, in his first public address for Gov. Alf Landon, warned that the New Deal is pushing the nation toward a precipice of reckless monetary policies that threaten savings. He framed the campaign as a clash of two governing philosophies.
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San Francisco
Alf M. Landon
Herbert Hoover
First cotton bale expected by late month in Moulton
Word reached Moulton Alabama that W O Terry on Moulton route 4 had several open cotton bolls. He predicted a bale could be harvested if dry weather continued, eyeing late month as the likely time to pick.
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Moulton
Ala
W. O. Terry
Pepper S Third Inning Reserve Sparks Real Baseball Tale
Unofficial reports say Eleanor Holm Jarrett will turn pro on her Berlin return with a New Jersey State Fair debut in Trenton on September 27. Pepper Pepper hits two in one inning. Ray Pepper of the Browns is the AL pinch hitter with two hits in an inning.
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
New York
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Berlin
Trenton
Pop Warner
Temple
Scudday Horner
Scudday
Eerie Ball
Mobile
Ball
Washington Senators
Chicago To Sox
Bob Grove
Yankees
Ray Pepper
St. Louis Browns
Gerry Nugent
Phillies
Nugent
Phils
Omaha baseball park destroyed by spectacular fire
The Omaha Western League baseball park was destroyed and several families were driven from nearby homes by a spectacular fire early today. Police reported one person overcome by smoke as firemen battled to halt spread to nearby houses and businesses. The wooden grandstand and fences burned to smouldering ruins within an hour as onlookers gathered and police kept order.
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Omaha
Neb
Birmingham beats Little Rock in shortened game
Southern League results show Birmingham 10 Little Rock 8 ended after eight innings to let Little Rock catch a train. Atlanta defeats Nashville 8 4 Knoxville tops Chattanooga 7 4 New Orleans 10 Memphis 5 1.
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Birmngham
Little Rock
Atlanta
Nashville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Memphis
New York Beats Philadelphia in NL Action
National League scores show New York 9 Philadelphia 4 and Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 4 as the only games scheduled.
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New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Baseball Scores and League Results Highlight Weekend Play
In American League action Cleveland crushed Detroit 8 to 0 while St Louis routed Chicago 7 to 3 in another schedule day. Alabama Florida League games saw Enterprise dominate Ozark 4 to 0 and Dothan beat Union Springs 1 to 0 with Troy 7 Panama City 4. American Association results listed St Paul 5 Columbus 1 and Minneapolis 16 Toledo 8.
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American Association
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
International League score roundup
Baltimore routed Toronto while Albany edged Montreal and Rochester outscored Syracuse. Buffalo defeated Newark in a high scoring pair of games with 10 to 9 final.
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Baltimore
Toronto
Albany
Montreal
Rochester
Syracuse
Buffalo
Newark
Baseball bugs turn out for a good show
The article notes large crowds for baseball events with the St. Louis Cardinals drawing 208,135 on their road trip and the New York Yankees drawing 216,843 on a western swing. It mentions Pat Mullen, a 17-year-old catcher from Flint, who impressed Tiger scout Aloysius Egan and will report to Beaumont farm after a stint before school reopen. It references various players and racing news and notes on boxing figures in Honolulu and Sydney.
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St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit
Pat Mullen
Mullen
Navin Field
Flint
Aloysius Egan
Tiger
Grindstone
Tigers
Beaumont Farm
Connaught Park
Shufflin
Phil Collins
Phillies
Cardinals
Chicago
Frank Frisch
Cubs
Pepper Martin
Frisch
Seeded players knocked out as Alabama tennis opens fourth day
Birmingham tale of the Alabama tennis tournament sees seed losses including Wayne Smith fifth seed and Louis sixth seed, with Harvey Terrell, sixth in ranking, eliminated. Tommy Tartt Brown defeats Smith to reach quarters while Vernon Marcum advances to semis. Women's singles see Gladys Vallabuona and Louis Fowler win to advance. Junior singles feature Louis Faquin and Billy McGehee also win, as four seeds progress.
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Birmingham
Ala
Wayne Smith
Louis
Harvey Terrell
Smith
Tommy Tartt Brown
Brown
Vernon Marcum
Lakeland
Fla
Terrell
Bob Lake
Larry Choppin
New Orleans
Gladys Vallabuona
Atlanta
Lucy Williams
Talladega
Louis Fowler
Covington
Dale Warren
Louis Faquin
Memphis
Purvis Milner
Billy McGehee
Newark
Games Tonight Across Baseball and Minor Leagues
Scheduled games include Nashville at Atlanta and Little Rock at Memphis. In the International League Philadelphia visits New York, Boston plays Brooklyn, Chicago meets Cincinnati, Washington faces Boston, Detroit meets Chicago, New York hosts Philadelphia, and Cleveland plays St. Louis. Alabama Florida League Dothan at Andalusia, Ozark at Troy, and Panama City at Union Springs.
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Nashville
Birmingham Weeee
Little Rock
Andalusia
Union Springs
Abbeville
Southern League
Memphis
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Alabama
Dothan
Ozark
Troy
Panama City
Budge Faces Parker in Eastern Grass Tennis Semis
Don Budge, returning from abroad, met Frankie Parker in the semi finals of the eastern grass court championships as Robert Riggs and Bitsy Grant prepared for a Sunday final. Budge defeated John Van Ryn 6 0 6 3 to reach the last four, while Parker advanced by beating Hal Surnda City and John McDiarmid earlier in the week.
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N. Y
Don Budge
Frankie Parker
Budge
U. S&s
Spring Lake
N. J
Robert L. Riggs
Los Angeles
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Mighty Atom
John van Ryn
Philadelphia
Parker
Hal
Princeton
Ft. Worth
Tex
Punishment Proposed for Jacksonville Speeders
Jacksonville speeders may face an hour in a badly wrecked car, a penalty Judge I Muncy Anderson is considering alongside stiff fines to curb dangerous driving after four people were killed in an incident.
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Jacksonville
Fla
I. Muncy Anderson
Wallop Vols by 8-4 Score
Southern Association action saw Nashville lose 8-4 to Atlanta as Birmingham outslugged the Pebbles 18-11 and Knoxville defeated the Lookouts 7-4. New Orleans swept Memphis 10-5 and 4-1 to tighten races, while Hildher’s early trouble cost the Vols.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Atlanta
Crackers
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Pebbles
Knoxville
Lookouts
New Orleans
Memphis Chicks
Hildher
Vols
Sharkey
Barons
Darrow
Harvey
Moore
Humphreys
Sanford
Deal
Bauers
Smokies
Linke
Petticolag
Noogans
Mooney
Memphis
Pels
Indians-Held Tigers to Four Hits in 8-0 Win
Yesterday's Stars Johnny Allen pitched for the Indians and limited the Tigers to four hits in an 8-0 victory.
Racing and baseball stars dominate historical sports highlights
A year ago Greyhound won the Hambertonian in straight heats. Three years ago Jimmie Foxx drove in nine runs to set an American League record as the Athletics beat the Indians. Five years ago Calumet Butler won the $50,000 Hambletonian trot stake.
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Associated Press
Greyhound
Hambertonian
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Indians
Calumet Butler
Hambletonian
Hero Worshipper
Oklahoma City August 14. B J Gibson motorcycle policeman saw a boy signaling from a car and sped toward a rescue. The boy asked for his autograph and Gibson, amused, drove off after a quick chaw of tobacco.
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B. J. Gibson
Gibson
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