National League Mixup Hurts As Dodgers And Cards Trade Wins
In a day of uneven NL action the St Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati in 10 innings thanks to a bases loaded single after a costly error, while the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia behind Camilli’s three-run homer and Curt Davis’s six-hit gem. The Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh 6-4 as New York Giants split with Boston, with Lefty Johnson’s seven strong innings aiding the nightcap. In the American League, the Yankees lost opener to Archie’s 11th inning homer, then won the second game. the Indians were routed by St Louis Browns, and Boston swept Philadelphia with Jed Williams delivering a double as Buck Newsom starred for Detroit.
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Golfers Begin Qualifying For Omaha Amateur
About 607 golfers were to begin 36 hole qualifying across seven precincts for the national amateur tournament at Omaha in August. They compete for 137 open places while 13 spots are automatic for champions and ex champs. Defending champion Dick Chapman and most last year’s quarterfinalists, except George Dawson, are entered. Charles Yates, former British amateur champion, is in the army and among the notable entrants.
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Dick Chapman
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Boxing results from AP slate in Chicago and Oakland
The Associated Press reports Johnny Colan of New York KO'd Steve Mamkos of Washington D C in seven rounds. Pete Lelia of Gary Indiana outpointed Lenny Mancini of Youngstown Ohio in six rounds. Cecilio Lazaro of Mexico City outpointed Johnny Taylor of Oakland California.
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Steve Mamkos
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Youngstown
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Calif
Cecilio Lazardo
Mexico City
Johnny Taylor
National League scoreboard and early game results
The National League standings show St Louis atop with 11 wins and 39 losses, New York at 62 68, Brooklyn 70 39, Chicago 47 02, Pittsburgh 63 47, Boston 45 3 1417, Cincinnati 67 4B 543, and Philadelphia 29 ey gat. First games feature New York beating Boston 6 to 1, with Lommen and Brown among notable players, and second games show varied scores with pitching and fielding details from multiple clubs.
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Columbus Takes 7-Game AA Lead
The St Louis Cardinals sent Harry Brecheen John Grodzicki Preacher Roe and Murray Nixon to Columbus of the American Association. Columbus has won seven straight to pull seven games clear in the league race. Dickson won his 17th in St Paul’s 3 to 2 loss and Grodzicki’s 14th triumph. Walter Tauscher held Toledo to two hits in a 3 to 0 Minneapolis win. Kansas City fell 7 to 4 at Louisville as the Colonels moved into a tie for second with Milwaukee after Indianapolis won 4 to 3 in the ninth.
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League Leaders in American and National Leagues
The American League leader in batting is Williams of Boston at .413 with Travis of Washington at .369. Keller of New York tops home runs with 128, followed by DiMaggio also of New York with 27. Pitching leader is Ruffing of New York with 13 wins, while Merehy and Breuer of New York share top pitching notes. In the National League, Hopp of St. Louis leads batting at .332, with Reiser of Brooklyn at .328. Camilli of Brooklyn has 23 homers, Ott of New York and Nicholson of Chicago tied with 21. Pitching leader is Riddle of Cincinnati with 12 wins, and White of St. Louis has 143 strikeouts.
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Court Stars Come Up The Hard Way
In Minneapolis the national public parks and playgrounds tennis championships highlight a belief that experienced public parks players can outplay private club players given equal ability. Self taught athletes like 17-year-old Phyillis Hunter and veterans such as Helen Germaine battle under changing weather as the event pivots on resourcefulness and non orthodox play.
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Willis Anderson
Los Angeles
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Watertown
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Helen Germaine
New York
Odds And Ends In Sports
Milwuakee news notes Fredricks of New Orleans named head coach of all sports at Marquette University High School. Saratoga Springs reports Attention knee swelling from a bee sting delays training for a Travers meeting with Whirlaway on August 16. New York University’s Leslie MacMitchell completes the triple crown by capturing cross country indoor and outdoor mile titles in one season, a feat last achieved by Penn State’s Bill Cox in 1926-27. Brooklyn Dodgers split July, 13 wins and 13 losses in 28 games, remaining off pennant pace with Cardinals and Braves.
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L. G. Fredricks
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Leslie MacMitchell
New York University
Bill Cox
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Eau Claire Hurler Pitches Three-Hit Win Over Winnipeg
In Minneapolis on August 14 Clark of Eau Claire tossed a brilliant three hit game leading the Bears to an 85-0 victory over Winnipeg in the Northern League. Watson returned to form by sweeping Fargo Moorhead in a double bill. Wally Zwatty of Wausau worked seven innings for a 3-2 win and later helped in an 8-4 tenth inning rally. Crookston edged Duluth 2-1 as Grand Forks weather halted a higher profile game.
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Oliver Haines
Dykes Signs Three Year Pact to Manage White Sox
Chicago Aug 1 Jimmy Dykes signed a three year contract to manage the Chicago White Sox. The agreement secures his leadership through the next seasons as the team aims to improve on recent performance and pursue higher finishes in the American League standings.
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Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Cy Young predicts Grove will win 350 major league games
Newcomerstown Ohio is the setting as Cy Young, aged 511 wins in 22 seasons, predicts Robert Moses Grove will reach 350 victories before retirement. Young recalls Grove joining the American League at 25 after five seasons with Baltimore, notes the era’s top pitchers, and reflects on aging and expectations for greatness.
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Denton Tecumseh Young
Robert Moses Grove
Bob Grove
Walter Perry Johnson
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Christy Mathewson
Edldie Plank
Charley Nichols
Tim Keefe
John Clarkson
Old Hoss Radbourne
Mike Welch
Tony Mullane
Cleveland
Young
Lefty Grove
Athletics
Baltimore
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Narrow Baseball Victories
Bebo Newsom of the Tigers stopped the White Sox with six hits. Giorga Archie of the Senators and Marvin Breuer of the Yankees hit a two run homer in the 11th to win the first game while Breuer pitched five hit balls in the second. Dolph Camilli of the Dodgers smacked a three run homer paving the way to victory over the Phillies. Charley Gilbert of the Cubs delivered a pinch single with bases loaded in the ninth to beat the Pirates.
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White Sox
Giorga Archie
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Marvin Breuer
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Dolph Camilli
Dodgers
Phillies
Charley Gilbert
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Yanks Defeat Cards In Softball Battle
The Yanks beat the Cards 8 2 as Hershman pitched four hits in six innings to extend the Yanks winning streak and top the first half standings. Cards scored in the first and sixth innings while Kaminsky hit a triple and R Peterson an RBI double. Friday the Yanks face the Indians in another league showdown.
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Pueblo Rollers Blank Sioux Falls Canaries
The Pueblo Rollers rose from the Western League cellar to fourth place, blanking Sioux Falls 6-0 behind strong pitching and timely hitting. Sioux Falls managed seven hits, while Sioux City beat the Cheyenne Indians 3-2 in the other game and the Norfolk Denver game was postponed with a doubleheader planned for tonight.
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Sports Mirror: Three Years Ago Yankees Sign Wes Ferrer
Three years ago the Yankees signed Wes Ferrer and the Washington Senators released him. Five years ago the Olympics in Berlin saw Holand win the women's 400 meter race with Germany taking second and the U.S. placing fifth.
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Washington Senators
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Germany
Suggs Zar Good for Women’s National, Pennants in View
Southern golf experts eye Louise Suggs as a rising star in the women’s national scene for the next year or two. The piece also notes boxing, football, and racing chatter, with references to Joey Louis, Buddy Baer, Abe Simon, and the broader sports gossip circuit as summarized by the Eve ning Huronite Special News Service.
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Yogi
Dempsey
Joe
Buddy Baer
Abe Simon
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