Briez Chats About Sports With Eddie Briez
New York report notes Connie Mack’s prize in Third Baseman Pete Suder and rising farm players in 1942. J Donald Budge shifts draft registration to Manhattan. Larry MacPhail learns Dodgers updates from secretary John MacDonald after fishing trip.
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J. Donald Budge
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Manhattan
Larry MacPhail
Canadian Woods
Local Boys Win Bouts At Boxing Card
The Boys' Club boxing program featured multiple weight class bouts. Duby Riddle and Harry Christian drew in a 115 pound contest while Jack defeated Lovelady at 115. Matt Hardcastle beat Boutwell and Jimmy Kemp defeated Buddy in close fights. Hailey stopped Moon after a hard bout and Nabors edged Plemmons in a fast-paced match. Hamilton beat Rogrets in a tough 180 pound bout. Next Monday Bowling Green returns with Frank Griffin vs Wilson Campbell in the main event possible five rounds if approved.
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Harry Christian
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Jimmy Kemp
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Robert Nabors
J. R. Plemmons
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Gee
Frank Griffin
Wilson Campbell
Cobb and Ruth Battle in Rubber Match Golf Showdown
In Detroit on a hot July day the famous rivals Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb faced off in an 18 hole golf rubber match at Grosse Ile Country Club. Cobb claimed the late afternoon contest en route after winning the earlier leg, Ruth had won in Boston 3 and 2 while Cobb won in New York one up on the 1 8th hole. Iceland replaces Norway as key source of medicinal cod liver oil per Department of Commerce records.
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Dodgers in critical series with Cardinals loom
Brooklyn arrives in St Louis for a pivotal two game set as pitching and hitting slumps widen. Dodgers Nato two weeks after leading the league slide to two games back while the Cardinals ride a nine and three run as Leo Durocher mulls lineup changes including Pee Wee Reese at short.
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Auburn Ace Will Go Into Service
Auburn end Henry Monsees will be inducted into the army at Fort McPherson in Atlanta on August 6. A Savannah, Georgia native, he is one of the school's two lettermen ends expected to return this season, with four other flankmen lost since last season. Monsees notified Coach Jack Meagher yesterday.
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Zivic and Cochrane Set For Rescheduled Welterweight Bout
Champion Frizie Zivic and Freddie Cochrane aim to meet at Ruppert Stadium in Newark after four postponements. Heavy rain delayed action by 24 hours and moved the fight from May 26. Zivic weighed 145 pounds, two under the limit, Cochrane 142 1/2.
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Athletics on the Way Up in American League
Philadelphia July 29 Connie Mack and the Athletics have won seven of their last eight to rise toward the American League first division. They chase third place and possibly second as they enter a three game series with the Chicago White Sox, hoping to overtake Boston and push toward the top. The Mackmen sit 46 48, aiming to surpass 58 wins, their best since 1934. Back in May they surged by winning 14 of 19 to grab a foothold in the division. Continued strong pitching and timely hitting fuel the push.
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Kovacs Beats Paul In Meadow Club Invitation Opener
Frank Kovacs opened the Meadow Club Invitation with a straight set win over Vincent Paul of Brooklyn after a tense first set that Kovacs led 12-10 before closing 6-2. He also faced 58 year old Dr. William Rosenbaum in a tough second round, while Dot Bundy defended her title by needing three sets to defeat Patricia Canning.
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Brooklyn
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William Rosen
Pasline Betz
Virginia Wolfenden
Carpenter Shuts Out New Orleans 2-0 On Three Hits
Lew Carpenter pitched a three hitter to blank third-place New Orleans 2-0 as the Memphis Chicks won their second win of the week ending a 12 game losing streak. Tommy McBride singled home the deciding run in the tenth for Little Rock in a 7-6 victory over Birmingham. New Orleans executed two double plays to boost their league lead.
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Lew Carpenter
New Orleans
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Tommy McBride
Little Rock
Birmingham
Team Stumbles Early Then Closes Gap
The squad lost six straight games and slipped in standings but has reversed momentum, rising in performance and ranking as they start a new stretch of games.
Name Games and Boxing Sparks Across Sports Gamut
A column surveys sports chatter from boxing to tennis and baseball. It notes Abrams's middle name Freedom before a title bout with Billy Loose, Mike Jacobs courting Booker Beckwith, and Neville Dunn steering The Thoroughbred Record. It also questions Whirlaway timing, praises Sarah Palfrey Cooke, and recalls Dodgers catcher Herman Franks’ Pittsburgh dispute.
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Neville Dunn
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al Shelhamer
Whirlaway
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Pappy
Elwood
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Tennis singles tournament set in Delano Park faces weather delay
Net news reports the Delano Park men singles tennis event starting today with a rain contingency. If the court dries, play resumes Wednesday morning with matches including Billions versus Hill and McPhail versus Conley at 9:00 and 10:00 AM and later bouts featuring Eyster, Gilliam, Parks, Huie, Bibb, Montgomery, Cox, Davis, Speer, Harvey, Austelle, and Barnett in the listed order.
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Soldiers Told to Stop Sending Notes to Laundry Girls
At Fort Leonard Wood Missouri on July 29 soldiers were urged to stop tucking get acquainted notes into bundles of dirty shirts and socks sent to the laundry.
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Royal seat to portico and malt kiln word puzzle
Across clues include Royal seat portico malt kiln and other entries for ocean stratum and Esperanto like terms. Down clues cover measuring instrument moisture ravine and zeal for wit with a cryptogram at the end.
Freight Offices to Run on Daylight Saving Time
J. J. Hardwick the local agent for Louisville and Nashville announces that the Southern railway and Huenen freight offices will operate on daylight saving time starting today.
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Record Snowfall at Giant Forest California in 1933
Department of Commerce records show a day’s record snowfall of 60 inches at Giant Forest California on January 19 1933.
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Devils and Vols Set for Sunday Double Feature Clash
Decatur fans will see a Sunday afternoon double bill at Alabama Park featuring the Blue Devils against the newly organized Decatur Vols in a high energy showdown. Both teams boast strong followings as they prepare to unle ch powerful lineups, with the first game at 2 PM DST and the second to follow in Dallas Mills, Tennessee.
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Edward J. Finley Named Tigard News Publisher Editor
In Tigard Oregon on July 29 the Weekly Tigard News notes Edward J. Finley will be drafted by the army. He serves as publisher editor linotype operator and pressman for the paper.
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Memphis tops New Orleans in Southern League clash
Memphis beat New Orleans 2 0 in a Southern League game. Little Rock outlasted Birmingham 7 6 in 10 innings in the other scheduled matchup.
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New Orleans
Little Rock
Birmingham
Weekend Baseball Schedule With Rivalry Showdowns
Detroit visits New York as St. Louis travels to Boston while Cleveland plays Washington and New York faces Cincinnati. Boston hosts Pittsburgh Philadelphia plays Chicago and Brooklyn meets St. Louis in a network of marquee matchups.
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Atlanta at Knoxville and Birmingham at Little Rock clash
Conference action features Atlanta visiting Knoxville and Birmingham hosting Little Rock as part of a regional slate. Other games include Chattanooga at Nashville and New Orleans at Memphis in a packed evening schedule.
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