Dothan Holds Third as Campbellmen Triumph Over Red Sox
Dothan Boll Weavils stay in third after a 3 run loss to Union Springs. Happy Campbell’s Trojans defeated the Abbeville Red Sox 2 0 as rain delayed games and a doubleheader. Ozark climbed, while Cardinsia and Dothan matched in the Dixie Amateur slate with a 3 0 Union Springs win.
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Pretty Boy" Walters
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Rothstein
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Rothsten
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Fenix
Rhe Crime
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Eufaula
Drake
Smith
Jones
Cardinals Narrow Giants Lead in Tight Pennant Chase
Andy Clarke reports St Louis Cardinals cut New York Giants lead to four games as injuries bite the Giants. Cards win 12 straight and reduce the gap, with Sammy Byrd delivering key hits for Cincinnati. Philadelphia and Brooklyn also win while Yankee ace Johnny Allen shines.
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New York
Carl Hubbell
Hel Schumacher
Cincinnati Reds
Eaxave
Wille Hallahan
Jess Haines
Braves
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Sammy Byrd
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Riggs
Sout
Rede
Parmeter
Phillies
Ron Henshaw
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Tigers
Allen
Philadelphia Athletics
Jimmy Fox
Lous Browns
Washington
Comebacks Drive Swimmers Back To Top In 1984
The article notes Flanagan the 17 year old Miami swimmer won mile and 880 at a Detroit national meet, dethroning Modine of San Antonio. It highlights his return to Olympic relevance after rivalries with Forsyth and Carthy, and cites a Miami Hillmore pool record run and widespread world records by American male swimmers.
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Braddocks
Discarserys
Relph Flanagan
Flanagan
Miami
Fis
Detroit
Jack Modine
Sanityan
Chicago
Kia Carthy
Steve Forsyth
Rennion
New York
Forsyth
Medira
Miami-Hillmore
Ald Cnr
American crawl era spurred by 1932 Olympic insights
The article notes rising global competition in swimming as coaches seek greater perfection. It recalls the 1932 Los Angeles Games and the shock of observing strokes beyond the traditional American crawl. It credits coaches worldwide for experimentation and rapid progress, with three years producing a wave of new records.
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Los Angles
America
Travel ers Drive Hammers Chicks Into Second Place
Travelers' Drive hammered the Memphis Chicks in a doubleheader to move into second place as Atlanta Crackers won four from Knoxville. The doubleheader results 7-3 and 5-2 gave Tittle Rock the series at four games to two. Nugent and Lynn Nelson held hitters as Cracker and Smokies were each kept to limited scores. New Orleans, Nashville and others posted series wins as trades and performances shaped the standings.
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Associated Press
Tittle Rock
Memphis Chicks
Reading Atlanta Crackers
Knoxville
Travelers
Nugent
Elly
Little Reek
Andrus
Sammy Liberto
Atlanta
Smokies
Ag Lynn Nelson
Lipscomb
Alex Booka
New Orleans
Birmingham
Sas
Ed Waalen, Jr
Barons
Pela
McEvoy
New Orleane
Shoun
Nashville
Chattanooga
Chapin
Lance Richbourg
Vols
Neshville
Zach Smith
Pearie, IV
Eve Teague
Igohnny Kus
League Leaders In Batting And Pitching From AP
Dallas July 17 AP Marie Pritchett police matron has made parachute jumps from planes at high altitudes and is now recovering from a sprained arm and severe body bruises suffered in a fall from a chair. The item also lists National League batting pitching leaders with names such as Medwick Ott and Parmelee.
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Dallas
Marie Pritchett
Sitatatad
Polish runner edges McCluskey in Cologne two mile race
AP report notes Jan Kusocinaki of Poland clocked 9 minutes 0.4 seconds for two miles to beat Joe McCluskey in Cologne. The piece recalls Babe Didrikson Zaharias winning a women’s A A U title for Employers’ Casualty three years earlier with 30 points from five first places, one tie and a fourth. Five years back Blue Larkspur won the Arlington Cup earning $25,000 and lifting earnings to $272,008.
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Associated Press
Jan Kusocinaki
Poland
Joe ‘McCluskey
Cologne
Babe Didrikwon
Employers’ Casualty Company Club
Blue Larkeput
Genial Joe M'Carthy to Rule Yank Roost for Two More Years
New York Yankees owner Col Jacob Ruppert announced that manager Joe McCarthy would lead the club for the 1926 and 1927 seasons at the current salary around 35000 dollars. The move ends speculation about Babe Ruth succeeding him and signals continued confidence in McCarthy as the Yankees seek first place.
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Yank Roost
New York
Joe McCarthy
Yankee
Jacob Ruppert
McCarthy
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Ruppert
Baseball
White Sox
Yankee Stadium
Dell
Mary
McCerthy
Purvis Leads Howell in All Star Berth Poll
Duane Purvis of Purdue tops Millard Howell in a voter poll to choose a 1938 college stars team to play the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. The ballot lists players by position with voting totals, highlighting Purvis as a leading halfback candidate alongside other notable college and pro-ready stars.
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Duane Purvis
Howell
Cricago
Chicago Bears
Soldier Field
Don Hutson
Alabama
Frank Larson
Minnesota
Conquering Hero Tin in Big Guns
W Lawrence Little Jr, holder of the American and British amateur golf titles, returns from England in a third class cabin aboard the Majestic. He carries $22 a day, praises Tommy Armour for guidance, and plans a lighter schedule until the American championship at Cleveland on Sept 9. He hopes to win but doubts a fourth consecutive title.
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New York
W. Lawson Little, Jr
England
Majestic
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Tommy
Little
Cleveland
New Olympic Hurdle Aims To Tumble Safely
BERLIN July 17 AP A new hurdle designed to avoid fouling runners tops the list for next summer Olympic competition. The wood or steel frame topple resistant barrier weighs at least 22 pounds and tips when struck with eight pounds of force, preventing disqualification by touching or tipping.
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Berlin
International Amateur Athletic Association
Baseball Highlights From A Fragmented Recap
A scrambled box score fragment notes Reds scoring five runs and loaded attacks with two runs in, Johnny Alles in Yankees and White Sox play, Dodgers pitchers John Peztuilo and Jim Phillies, Cubs relief by Higgins, Athletics three doubles, Burnett flawless game against Senators, Haines and Cardinale performances.
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Bammy Byrd
Reds
Johnny Alles
Yankees
White Sox
Sam Leallt
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Thre John Peztuilo
Jim Phillies
Cubs
Pickey Higgins
Athletics
Johnny Burnett
Brownn
Senators
Jess Haines
Cardinale
Wraven
Barrie woman recalls injustice over distraction at bakery
In Barrie Ontario Mrs Minnikin concedes she felt wronged by a disturbance linked to a well-dressed stranger amid police removal of a safe from a bakery. In Des Moines a 21 year old blacksmith faces a dynamite blast incident that injured a woman in her kitchen near a stump explosion.
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Barrie
Des Moines
Blacksmith
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