Exhibition Games Shuffle Leaderboard Amid Baseball Action
In New Orleans and Boston venues, teams pushed for top spots as Giants beat Reds 4-3 in 10 innings and Cubs closed gap on St Louis. Yankees toppled Detroit 9 to 7, boosting pace. Indians thrashed Senators 11 to 5 with sixth-inning surge.
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Bartell
Eee Johnson
Billy Herman
Penahemers
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Yanks
Bob Johnson
Jimmy Foxx
Eee. Trosky
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Indians
Public Parks Tennis Championship Progress Amid Seeding Gaps
Eluding all seeded stars, the 13th annual public parks tennis championship saw ongoing play with candidates Lama and Lee of Miami active. Lee led 10 8 6 2 in the halted first round match before darkness halted play, leaving the outcome in suspense.
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Yester- Sie al Areas Lama
Lee
Miami
Yesterday's Stars shine in early 20th century action
Summary notes the era's baseball stars: Foxx and Whitehead key plays in a chaotic opener. Hal Trosky homered for the Indians. Joaded and Bartell deliver late scoring plays. Bill Herman drives all Chicago runs with a bases loaded single. George Selkirk collects five hits and four RBIs in a Yankees win over Detroit.
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Foxx
John Whitehead
Mer
A'staur
Whitehead
Hal Trosky
Lincoln Dallas to meet Hosierymen at Alabama Park
The Lincoln Dallas team from Huntsville will play the Alabama Hosierymen at Alabama Park Thursday at 4 15 PM. Hick Ew ing and his Southern Rails join Friday at 4 15 PM for a second match with McRight s Hosierymen, with Pop Johnson pitching well.
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Alabama Hosierymen
Hub Myhand
Lindals
Huntsville
Alabama Park
Hick Ewing
Southern Rails
McRight
Dallas Park
Pop Johnson
Huntsville Aggregation
Baseball results from yesterday across leagues
National League Chicago 2 Kia 1 and New York 4 Cincinnati 3. International League Buffalo 6 Rochester 12 Baltimore 2 8. American Association Paul and Milwaukee Columbus Louisville 8 3.
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Chicago
Kia
New York
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Rochester
Prson
Baltimore
American Association
Eest, Paul & Milwaukee
Lumbus
Louisville
Wichita Tournament Report Sparks Oklahoma Oilers vs Kansas All Stars
A fragmented list shows teams named Oilers from Oklahoma and Kansas All-Stars participating in a Wichita event on an August date. Names like New Orleans and Poplar Bluff appear as possible participants or locations, with scattered hints of opponents and scores.
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Wichita
Oceanside
Name Club
New Orleans
Lapuneen
Poplar Biuff
Oilers
Kansas
Amateur golfers seek to qualify for eight Dallas spots
The article lists notable contenders in regional amateurs across districts. W Lawson Little Jr defends, George Dunlap Jr and Tony Torrence among auto qualifiers. Johnny Goodman targets Omaha district with rival Rodney Bliss Jr. and Jack Hoener. Thirty plus players compete for 23 Dallas slots amid national heat.
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W. Lawson Little, Jr
George T. Dunlap, Jr
Tony Torrence
England
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Rodney Bliss
Goodman
Jack Hoener
Stanford University
Dave Goldman
Little
Brookline
Mass
Reynolds Smith
Leland Hamman
Ed White
Charley Dexter, Jr
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Walter Emery
Zell Eaton
Herry Gandy
Charl Yates
Arley Yae
Atlanta
Gus Moreland Westland
New York
Watts Gunn
Gene Homas
Voigt
Dick Chapman
Willie Turnesa
Tommy Goodwin
Detroit
Robert
Bobby) Jones
Francis Ouimet
Amateur golf hopefuls vie for four Cleveland spots
In Atlanta Aug 20 a 36 hole qualifier drew 20 golfers from Alabama Georgia and Atlanta area for four national amateur tournament berths in Cleveland next month. top contenders included defending champion Hast Lake holder and former intercollegiate rival Alvin Everett Julius Hughes and John Thames along with Files Crenshaw Jr and others from Birmingham Montgomery and Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Cleveland
Four golfers duel for district spot at Belle Meade
In Nashville four entrants vie for the district amateur golf berth with 36 holes on the Belle Meade course. Sam Perry of Birmingham Alabama and Bobby Morton a Harvard law student from Clarksville Tennessee join Jimmy Lee Meade as contenders. The district awards a single place to the lowest medalist to qualify for the national amateur championship in Cleveland September 9-14.
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Nashville
Tenn
Belle Meade
Sam Perry
Amingham
Ala
Bobby Morton
Harvard Law
Clarksville
Jimmy Lee Meae
Cleveland
Today’s Southern League Matchups Across Cities
Chattanooga meets Nashville and Nashville hosts New Orleans in Southern League action. Knenville travels to Little Rock. Santana faces Boston in St. Louis. New York visits Detroit while Washington plays Cleveland and another New York test is listed.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville Wees
Little Rock
Wees
Southern League
Chattanooga
Nashville
Knenville
Santana
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Athletics Rally as Foxx and Johnson Lead Wins
The report highlights Foxx and Johnson guiding the Athletics to a victory while Averill scores key runs. Enemies are cited in the chaotic recap with unclear statistics and scattered figures.
Canzoneri Defeats Klick For Fourth Time In San Francisco
In San Francisco Tony Canzoneri, the lightweight champion, defeated Frankie Klick in a ten round decision. Canzoneri won all rounds except the seventh as Klick mounted a late rally, but the San Francisco bout failed to feature a title on the line and drew out the crowd with a late knockout bid.
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San Francisco
Tony Canzoneri
Frankie Klick
Canzoneri
Klick
San Francisco Press Club
Four Feared Lost After Nantucket Schooner Sinking
Four survivors of the New York fishing schooner Juneal arrived in Boston aboard a Norwegian freighter. They fear four men, including three from Brooklyn and one from Boston, were lost when the Juneal sank off Nantucket yesterday.
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Boston
New York
Brooklyn, N.Y
Nantucket
Doubles Title Seems Safe Another Year
BROOKLINE Mass August 20 The men's national doubles tennis title appears secure for another year with two foreign threats and an Anglo American pairing likely to challenge. Roderick Mensel the Czech and Enrique Maier of Spain head the foreign contenders, with Bryan Grant and Gil Hall in the Americans. If those pairs reach the later rounds they face Frank Parker and Perry Shale.
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Brookline
Mass
Roderick Mensel
Husky
Enrique Maier
Spain
Bryan
Its
Feline Boxers Train Under Police Lieutenant Theme
Chicago police Lt. Alex Jensen says his hobby trains cats to box using suspended air filled bags. His two champions Anthony and Cleopatra battled a new six toed feline fighter labeled Joe Louis, described as a right and left hay maker.
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Chicago
Alex Jensen
Anthony
Cleopatra
Joe Louis
Pop Warner previews 41st coaching season and star players
C Harry Rayson recalls Glenn Warner in Springville saying Temple will field strong line and newcomers. He cites Ernie Nevers Jim Thorpe and Dave Smukler as all time greats and discusses Temple schedule including Michigan State Vanderbilt Marquette West Virginia and Texas A Centre College and St Joseph's Philadelphia. He notes focus on developing the lateral pass and recalls Stanford California game as a pivotal memory.
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Springville
N. Y
Glenn Scobey Warner
Pop Warner
Ernie Rers
Stanford
Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
Dave Smukler
Temple
Thorpe
Smukler
Dave
Michigan
Vanderbilt
Marquette
Bucknell
West Virginia
Carnegie Tech
Villanova
Texas A
Centre College
St. Joseph's College
Philadelphia
T Exp&ct
Colgate
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
Panthers
California
Walter Tn
Goodyear Triumphs 6-3 In Narrow Series Opener
Goodyear beats the Business Men's 6 to 3 as the lone inning features Golden and Jimmie Smith with two hits for Goodyear. H Golden, Wolfe, and Smith contribute key at bats while Jeffries and Pride handle pitching duties. Second game slated for 5 p.m. on the same diamond.
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Golden
Wolfe
Jimmie Smith
H. Golden
Goodyear
ABR
B. Golden
SU Cicak
Onicoinn
Lynne
Pride
Rankin
Myers
Dodd
Watson
Powerhouses Of Wrestling Meet in Legion Card
In Decatur the American Legion hosts a main event between Paul Thunderbolt Murdock and Bob Montgomery of Fort Worth in a best two falls out of three bout with a 90 minute limit. The card also features Earl Smith of Los Angeles versus Pete Baltrah of Key West in a similar 2 out of 3 falls match beginning at 8 30 p m.
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American Legion
Paul“Thunderbolt
Murdock
Bob Montgomery
Fort Worth
Montgomery
Decatur
Earl Smith
Los Angeles
Pete Baltrah
Key West
Williams Aims for No 2 Spot on U S Polo Team
Mirror reports Williams competes for a No 2 position on the U S polo squad, with sepionet A aiding hopes for an international assignment. The piece notes training, selection pressure, and upcoming tryouts.
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Williams
U. S
Sepionet A
Baseball Stats Highlight Season Performances by Teams
Player season lines show Browne leading Little Rock with 124 games and 161 runs. Reese Memphis totals 112 games and 183 runs batted in 56? 347. Gleeson New Orleans leads in homers with 16 and 90 RBIs. Weatherly New Orleans and Reese Memphis share 26 stolen bases. Chattanooga and Knoxville post most double plays, while New Orleans tops runs scored with 653.
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G. AB. R. &. Pet. Browne
L. R
Reese
Mem
Taitt
Nash
Shirley
Gleeson
N. O
Matheson
Memphis
Milnar
Chaplin
Touchstone
Lindsey
Atlanta
Greer
Taftt
Nashville
Autrey and
New Orleans
Browne
Little Rock
Weatherly
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Very Good Year DRAWS NEAR END
The Alabama Hosierymen hold 19 18 3 in a season with 40 games in Alabama. Bryant leads the club with .328 average while players like Hargrove Bronaugh and McElhanon add two home runs. batting orders show several shifts as the season progresses.
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L. A. Barron
Alabama Hosierymen
Frn
Alabama
McRight
House
Johnson
Graham
Keenum
A Bryant
Hargrove
Bronaugh
McElhannon
Harvey
Bryant
Robertson
M'Elhanon
Evans
Ateeeeseens
Chicks and Grax in Crucial Series
The Nashville Volunteers split a doubleheader with Birmingham in the Southern Association. Birmingham won the first game 4 to 2 while Nashville took the second 3 to 2. Bryant held Nashville to eight hits and slugged a triple. Bell added a three bases hit in the nightcap.
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Nashville Volunteers
Birmingham
Nashville
Bryant
Vols
Barons
Bell
Ham
Ow Audios Pelicens
The
Birds
Memphis
Major League Leaders Summary Spotlight
The record highlights players leading in categories across the league with Tig Foxx and Cramer among top hitters. Key figures include Greenberg Tig in RBIs and Vosmik of the Indians in doubles and triples, with other leaders across the Athletics Tigers and Senators.
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Greenberg
Tigers
Gostin
Johnson
Cramer
Athletics
Vosmik
Indians
Sears
Stone
Senators
Foxx
Werber
Red
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