Gehrig Hubbell and Rowe star in big league victories
Lou Gehrig hit his 34th and 35th home runs as the Yankees beat the Athletics 5 to 1. Lynwood Rowe notched his 11th straight win, pitching seven near flawless innings in Detroit’s 14 to 0 rout. Carl Hubbell blanked Boston and then pitched four scoreless frames in a 2 to 0 win. Lonnie Warneke, Dizzy Dean, Monte Pearson and others added wins as pennant races shifted while the Red Sox and Braves had the day off.
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Associated Press
Lou Gehrig
Lynwoog
Yankees
Tigers
Giants
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Newark
Chicago
Gehrig
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Philadelphia
Bull Rowe
Dizzy Dean
Jimmy Dykes
Hubbell
Phil Yes
Boston
Lonnie Warneke
Cubs
Cincinnati
Jerome
Dizzy) Dean
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Red Sox
Braves
Dodgers
Connie Mack denies selling Foxx rumor
New York August 4 AP Connie Mack denies rumors he plans to part with his star first baseman Chuck Foxx amid persistent trade talk. Mack reiterates Foxx remains a key member of the Athletics with no truth to reports of a sale.
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New York
Connie Mack
Athletics Manager Denies Foxx Trade Rumor
The aged Athletics manager Connie Mack dismissed reports that first baseman Jimmie Foxx was unhappy, arguing with Mack, and seeking a move to Mickey Cochrane and the Detroit Tigers. Mack laughed off the rumors, saying he would sell players only if desired.
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Foxx
Mack
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Connie
Cox to Head Slocomb High Faculty for 1934
Slocomb Alabama August 4 Special E E Cox will head the Slocomb High School faculty as principal for the 1934 35 term, announced today Other teachers include J B Davidson coach David L Darden Leona Clark Mary M Holcombe R M Hatcher Jessie May Metcalf W W Cotney vocational and Mrs W W Cotney home economics Grammar school Metha Davis principal Celeste Foster Mrs J T Boyette Evelyn Gibson Lula Mae Newton Exa Sanders Dorothy Hatcher and Rubye Woodham
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Slocomb
Ala
E. E. Cox
Clocomb High School
J. B. Davidson
David L. Darden
Leona Clark
Mary M. Holcombe
R. M. Hatcher
Jessie May Metcalf
W. W. Cotney
W W. Cotney
Metha Davis
Celeste Foster
J. T. Boyette
Evelyn Gibson
Lula Mae Newton
Exa Sanders
Dorothy Hatcher
Rubye Woodham
Boll Weevils top Union Springs in doubleheader at Dothan
The Boll Weevils beat Union Springs 11 to 4 and 7 to 5 to stay atop the Dixie Amateur League standings. Clifford Smith and Young Boozer led the offense with three hits in the first game, while Owens excelled in center field. Mitchell earned the win in the opener, with Carter and Tipner handling mound duties in the second.
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Dixie
Union Springs
Boll Weevils
Montgomery
Ozark
Coleman
Rogers
Clifford Smith
Young Boozer
Springers
Howell
Mitchell
Joel Eaves
Weevils
Owens
Dothan
Gamer
Kirk
Johnson
Boozer
Smith
Whatley
Kaley
Hixon
Garner
Lewis
Scalzi
Lowery
Eaves
Tipner
Struch
Faves
H. Carter
Trioper
Carter
Kalev
Grant
Tinion Springs
Long
Push Tipner
Bush
Little
Gresham
Tinian Snrines
Balle
Davis
Tittle
Strick
Riuns
Little ¢Cresham
Mitchel
Little T
Grant and
Os Howell
Aon
W. Carter
Sf Ee
P Ve Mitchell
P Aoe
Tinien Snrings
M ‘Kirk
Tahnson
Blind Fan Demands Support For Home Team Baseball
Ralph Andrews, a blind broom salesman and devoted Dixie League spectator, appeals for support for the home team. He claims exceptional memory and trained listening to describe plays, outs, and hits, and says he can follow every game nearly as well as sighted fans.
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Dothan
Dixie League
Ralph Andrews
Ralph
Blind Broom
Atlanta
Montgomery
Dothan Tennis Tourney Features Today and Tomorrow
Ingram Hanahan faces George Wehrman of Dothan in today’s Wiregrass Open singles feature at Dothan Country Club. Tomorrow Jake Maddox of Abbeville plays W. W. Etheridge of Slocomb at 2 20. First round must finish by tomorrow night. second round runs Monday to Wednesday. finals planned for a week from Sunday.
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Ingram Hanahan
George Wehrman
Dothan
Dothan Country Club
Jake Maddox
Abbeville
Pride of the Nets
W. W. Etheridge
Slocomb
Standings From Yesterday's Mississippi Valley Standings List
Dothan 11 7 Union Springs 5 Montgomery 10 Eufaula 6 Abbeville 8 Troy 2.
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Dothan
Union Springs
Montgomery
Eufaula
Abbeville
Troy
Pet
Dohtan
Today’s Schedule Football Matchups Across Alabama
Dothan visits Montgomery while Eufaula travels to Troy Abbeville plays Union Springs in a trio of high school football games tonight with teams seeking decisive results on the field.
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Dothan
Montgomery
Eufaula
Troy
Abbeville
Union Springs
Canadians Open Final Round Undecided at Lakeview
Toronto Aug 4 AP The top sixty and ties total 63 entered the final 36 holes of the Canadian Open medal event at Lakeview. War torn Scot Tommy Armour led with 69 and 73 for 142 as Bill Melhorn of Louisville and Herman Barron of Port Chester tied for second at 145 after 72 yesterday.
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Toronto
Tommy Armour
Lakeview
Chicago
Bill Melhorn
Louisville
Herman Barron
Port Chester
N. Y
Cotton Market Drifts After Early Liquidation
New York August 4 reports scattered liquidation in cotton during the first half hour as traders from foreign and domestic interests pull contracts lower while December rallies to 13.19. Trading volume remains light with light showers noted at Dallas Abilene Palestine and Little Rock. Weather forecasts for the southern plains and west gulf predict widely scattered thundershowers early in the week and again at the week’s end. The market is expected to stay narrow until Wednesday with little temperature change anticipated.
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New York
Dallas
Abilene
Palestine
Little Rock
Plains
West Gulf States
Washington
Central
East Gulf States
Southern Plains
Baseball Stars Shine as Power Hitters Lead Wins
Dizzy Dean notches his 19th victory for St. Louis while driving in two runs with a triple and a double. Johnny Vergez and Carl Hubbell pace the Giants with a homer and superb pitching to beat the Phillies 2-0. Huck Stainback singles in the eighth to drive in the winning run for the Cubs over the Reds. Lou Gehrig homers twice and adds a single in a flawless day for the Yankees against the Athletics.
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Dizzy Dean
Cardinals
Pirates
Johnny Vergez
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Vergez
Phillies
Hubbell
Huck Stainback
Cubs
Reds
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Athletics
Parker Delivers Upset as Meadow Brook Final Begins
Frankie Parker, 18, defeats Berkeley Bell in a Meadow Brook semi final ending Bell's run. Parker, from Lawrenceville, faces Bitsy Grant in the final after Grant routed Henry Prusoff in straight sets 6 4 7 5 7 5.
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Frankie Parker
Berkely Bell
Meadow Brook
Southampton
Berkeley Bell
Lawrenceville
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Grant
Henry Prusoff
Seattle
Armstrong Meets Veteran In National Public Links
Pittsburgh Aug 4 AP high school student Arthur Armstrong, 17, faces veteran David A. Mitchell in the national public links championship. Mitchell, 26, from Indianapolis, is district champion and previously drew attention by shooting 73s at the St Paul Open on the Keller course.
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Pittsburgh
David A. Michell
Indianapolis
Armstrong
Mitchell
Keller
St. Paul
New York Stocks A Cl Rwy Wee Eas 25 Anocanda Copper
New York stock table shows prices for major companies including American Can Bethlehem Steel Dupont General Motors International Harvester IBM and others with varied trading figures. Notable entries include AM Can 141-2 and General Electric 2 1 8 and Westinghouse 04 30 across a broad market snapshot.
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A.cl
Wee Eas
Ately
Auburn Motors
Bethlehem Steel
Petenala
Bendix
See
Eee
Ee Cbso
Coll Eds
Chrysler
Curtis Wright
Acs
Dupont
General Motors
BR International Harvester
Int
Tel and
Telg
Industrial Rayon
Johns Manville
Kennecott Corp
Lorillard
We Ace
Montgomery Ward
New York Central
J C Penney
Packard
Ae Reatin OB Radio Corp
Teeeeeess
Reynolds Tobacco
Keith Orph
Sears Roebuck
Southern Railway
Texas Corp
Oeus
Texas Gulf
Wee Serves
SL LD U S Steel
Wee
United Fruit
General Foods
General Electric
Goodyear
Hudson Motors
United Aircraft
Westiinghouse
Woolworth
Western Union
Cree of
Ford of England
Cee Sen Oon
Chicago Butter Chicago Aug 4 Butter and eggs firm
Chicago wholesale price update reports butter at 14 451 firm and eggs at 5321 firm with prices unchanged. The brief note provides a compact snapshot of dairy commodity pricing from the Chicago market on August 4. The figures reflect stable market sentiment for fats and eggs with no price movement.
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Chicago
VOLS HOLD SECOND IN S A Standings After Tight Games
Nashville moves into second in the Southern Association as Memphis drops a position after a close 8-7 Knoxville win. New Orleans leads. Atlanta falls to the fourth spot. Smokies rally for three runs in the eighth, with Harry Kelley knocked out in the second. Eddie Rose homered for New Orleans to key a 7-2 win over Atlanta.
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Memphis
Tenn
Nashville
Southern Association
Atlanta
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Chicks
Knoxville
Smokies
Harry Kelley
Eddie Rose
Jim Lindsey
Kelley
Aube
Jim
Doc Prothro
Buck Redfern
Joe Bennin Rayne
Fred Johnson
Nigels
Crockery
Rose Gins
Little Rock
Plese’ Nooga
Ges
Hints and Ruling on Ria Movements in Floyd Case
A court ruling addresses the Floyd case movement details and related actions. It notes rulings on restrictions and timelines, with emphasis on the defense and prosecution positions and potential impacts on the case timeline.
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