Brietz on Sports and pennant talk from New York
Eddie Brietz discusses baseball drama and pennant odds. He notes Joe Rue's heroics, mocks bottle-throwers, questions Yankees plans after canceling exhibition games, and highlights Reds outfielder Harry and Giants fielder Joe Moore. Tamulis could lead NL in fewest earned runs. Jersey City Giants rebound with Roy Joiner return.
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New York
Dia- Dust
Joe Rue
Yankees
Toledo
Timore
Buffalo
Harry
Reds
Joe Moore
Jints
Vito Tamulis
Jersey City Giants
Roy Joiner
Terrymen
Indians spring mood clean, Yankees feel the strain
John Kieran quotes Ossie Vitt about Indians dugout peace and smoke. Charley Howard recalls the gone forever y while Tommy captains Illinois, Navy Plebes and Duke. Ace to play in Detroit comeback. Doc Painter notes Yankees under steady pressure, spring reaction follows long strain.
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New York “Times
Ossie Vitt
Cleveland
Charley Howard
Midland
Tommy
Illinois
Ameollege
Navy Plebes
Duke
Bob Zuppke
Brooklyn Grid
Ace
Artie McGovern
Detroit
Doc. Painter
Yankees
Tennis Stars Dominate Mid-Atlantic and National Titles
Alice Marble wins the Mid-Atlantic and Maryland State Tennis Titles defeating Pauline Betz in three sets. Bobby Riggs and Welby Van Horn win doubles. Don McNeill takes the men's singles. Dick Metz captures Chippen golf tourney with 278 total. Johnny Revolta-Hogan second. Frankie Parker wins Eastern Clay Courts Tennis Title. Virginia Wolfenden defeats Dorothy Bund for the women’s crown. Sirocco wins Arlington classic by seven lengths, paying $28.20 for $2.
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Alice Marble
Maryland
Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
Bobby Riggs
Welby van Horn
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Ghicago
Dick Metz
Oak Park
Johnny Revolta
Hogan
New York
Frankie Parker
Frank Kovacs
Oakland
Virginia
Wolfenden
Sanisco
Dorothy Bund
Alabama workers compensation coverage to expand
John D. Petree director of Industrial Relations said the revised Alabama statute will bring about 3,700 more business and manufacturing plants under the law. Employees at these plants will be entitled to benefits if injured on the job.
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Hogan Leads Field In Chicago Open Money List Race
Ben Hogan tops the money standings after Chicago Open play with $8,788 leading Demaret and Nelson. Dick Metz won the Chicago event with a 278 total and $1,500 prize, while Revolta and Hogan tied for second at 279. Hogan holds the Vardon trophy point lead with 338 points, ahead of Demaret and Wood.
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Byron Nelson
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Horton Smith
Dick Metz
Lloyd Mangrum
Ralph Guldahl
Clayton Heafner
Harold McSpaden
Gene Sarazen
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Ed Oliver
Harry Vardon
Jimmy Hines
Paul Runyan
Vic Gheazzi
Scudday Horner Wins Alabama Golf Championship
Scudday Horner of Montgomery defeated Sam Perry 8 and 6 in a 36 hole final to claim the Alabama Golf Association title. Horner posted a two under par 70 in the morning and closed with pars and birdies in the afternoon. He earned medal honors in a playoff with Hal Williams and collected a third trophy as part of the Montgomery winning team.
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Glass hazard traps worker under toppling panes
In Los Angeles on July 22 forty cases of plate glass toppled over Merle Browne a 25 year old paint store employee. The pane cave formed over his body but he escaped with only minor injuries.
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Baseball Scores From The National League
The Associated Press reports NL results with Philadelphia defeating Chicago 8 to 5 and Cincinnati beating New York 6 to 4. Other results include Pittsburgh 5 16 over Boston and Brooklyn 3 2 over St Louis.
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National League
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Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Southern Association Scores and Standings Snapshot
Nashville 7 Birmingham 5 Knoxville 3 New Orleans 1 Atlanta 8 Memphis 4 Chattanooga 4 Little Rock 0 Birmingham 5 Nashville 4 New Orleans 1 Knoxville 8 Memphis 2 Chattanooga 7 Little Rock 6 Atlanta 7
Decatur to Meet Dalton in Local Boxing Card
Decatur Boy's club plans a boxing card with bouts: Paul Gillem 118 vs Billy Thompson 117, Malcolm Patterson 126 vs Woodrow Wormack 127, Carl Slatton 118 vs Bradley Carter 120, Dewey Clayton 150 vs Atis Head 145. Main event Worley Alexander 142 vs Charles Easley 140, SEC AAU champ. Time 8:30.
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Paul Gillem
Decatur Va
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Woodrow Wormack
Carl Slatton
Bradley Carter
Dewey Clayton
Atis Head
Worley Alexander
Charles Easley
Baseball Tonight Moves to Night Schedule Across AL
Today's games show Knoxville at New Orleans Atlanta at Memphis Nashville at Birmingham and Chattanooga at Little Rock all listed as night games across the American League with no daytime slate.
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New Orleans
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Memphis
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Col Roscoe Turner Seriously Hurt In Indianapolis Crash
Famed aviator Col Roscoe Turner and four others were injured in a west side automobile collision. Turner suffered a fractured pelvis while his secretary Marian Ollyne sustained a fractured left collarbone and other injuries. Grayton Hubbard of Elwood and Miss Helen Carson of Terre Haute also sustained injuries including internal trauma and bruises.
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Roscoe Turner
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Grayton” Hubbard
Elwood
Helen Carson
Terre Haute
Hubbard
Blue Devils Drop Weekend Twinbill in Baseball
The Decatur Blue Devils lost two of three over the weekend. They fell 4 to 3 to Town Creek on Saturday, then shut out Creekers for a 3 to 0 win on Sunday, before losing 4 to 2 to Merrimac Mills of Huntsville in the second game. Conner, Manahan, and Vernon started on the mound in the weekend series, with Manahan and Conner earning notable pitching efforts. Joe Flynn debuted in right field as Joe hit a long homer in his first at bat to highlight the game-one win.
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Hurlers face crucial tests as league race tightens
Meers of Nashville and Poindexter of Atlanta are highlighted for big starts despite not league leaders. Meers may start against Birmingham to slow the Barons and help the Vols’ grip on the pennant. Poindexter could oppose Veveren in Memphis if he wins, threatening the Crackers’ bid to overhaul Nashville.
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Little Rock
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New Orleans
Rained Out Softball Games To Be Played Tonight
Tonight at Benson Field City Softball Leaguers will finish a rained out doubleheader. Cooper-Wells vs Vaughan in the opener and Riverside vs Garrison’s in the nightcap determine top standings with Schoolboys eyeing first place tied with Goodyear.
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President Roosevelt Returns to Hyde Park Resting After Weather and Politics
President Roosevelt returns to his rambling Hudson River house in Hyde Park to rest after a week of torrid weather and political activity in Washington. He plans to consult with Ambassador William about current affairs.
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Tigers Have a Hot Team Steals Two From Yankees and Sox
The Detroit Tigers won both ends of a doubleheader 4-3 and 3-2 against the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. Pete Fox homered in the opener and Bruce Campbell delivered a clutch pinch homer in the first game. Joe DiMaggio sat out with a sore back as crowds roared at Yankee Stadium. In other action, the Cleveland Indians swept the Red Sox in Boston, while the Cincinnati Reds, Dodgers, Pirates, Cubs, and White Sox posted varied results across league play.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Boston Bees
France Falls to German Power and Forms Dictatorship
A complete account by C. Bullitt details France surrender to German military might and the subsequent establishment of a dictatorial regime, outlining key events, figures, and implications for Europe.
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