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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1935
Page
8
The report notes the Giants’ strong form after a doubleheader sweep of the St Louis Cardinals. It discusses Olympic participation debates, Germany, and the governance of sports under international and American Olympic committees with emphasis on venue stability and non interference assurances.
Vancouver will see Garden Wallace of Vancouver facing Barney Ross in a four way scene with Harry Dubdhinsky Pravide Klick and Ceferino Garcia as the Milipino amid efforts to lure Ross. Vince Dundee bags $8 10 rounds deal in Seattle. Steele has knocked out Garcia and others as Pacific Northwest boxing talent turns out strong in the region.
The lone baseball matchup today features the National League contest at Chicago with no other games on the schedule. The result and participating teams await final lineups and first pitch timing.
Allison faces Austin in the opener with Allison and John Van Ryn opposing George Patrick and C. R. D. Tuckey. The match draw was made by F. C. London, builder of London.
The Alabama Hosierymen and Hub Myhand's Lincoln-Dallas tied 3-3 after 10 innings at Alabama Park as rain halted play in the 11th with two runners across for the visitors before the game was stopped. The frame cycle preserved the 3-3 deadlock from the tenth inning.
Baseball statistics snippet lists pitchers and teams including Nashville Atlanta Memphis and Chattanooga with win loss records and averages. Names include Kalsey Touchstone Durham Mustaikis and Taitt noting home runs and totals for the season across the region.
The Lookouts beat Chatanooga 4 to 2 to move ahead in the Southern Association race while a second game of a doubleheader with the Officks was rained out. The victory puts Memphis in front with Chattanooga trailing after a 2 to 1 win earlier.
A scrambled row of names and figures centers on batting leaders and statistics. Cramer of the Athletics, Greenberg and Gehringer of the Tigers appear among top hitters. Stolen bases leaders include Red Sox and Yankees players, with Medwick and Ott referenced for runs and hits.
Rain postponed many American League games. Span Pittsburgh 9 final score noted with unclear mn tt. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION saw Milwaukee 3 Columbus 13 Louisville 0. International League Rochester Newark rained out. Georgia Florida League play not clearly reported.
Babe Ruth, splashing rain during the Westchester Country Club event, lingered near contention in the invitational tourney. He commented on his chances to qualify for the national amateur at Cleveland and teased a possible doubleheader for tomorrow as he eagled a birdie on the first hole while contesting Dick Chapman.
United States players prepare for the Davis Cup title defense as the challenge round looms. Wilmer Allison the iron man leads singles with Dan Austin, aiming to pair with Johnny Van Ryn in doubles and face George P Hughes and C R D Tectey.
In Crledoago on July 26 Charles Bachman of Michigan led with 90,129 points, beating Bernie Bierman of Minnesota who had 86,100. Frank Thomas of Alabama finished third with 89,71, and Alvin Bo McMillin of Indiana was fourth with 84,119.
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