Yankees Hold Lead As A's Edge Indians In 17 Inning Nailbiter
A's beat Indians 5 3 in 17 innings behind Mose Grove as Foxx homers for 28th in American League action. Tigers top Yankees 17 13 while Philadelphia increases lead to 12 14 games. Rain halts New York games and NL teams modify schedules.
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Yankees
Athletics
Indians
Mose Grove
Tigers
Yanks
Philadelpha
A's
Foxx
Jimmy Foxx
Willis Hudlin
Hudlin
Walter Miller
Grove
Philadelphia
A’s
Canadian Flash Beat Odds to Become Track Star Again
Percy Williams once told to never run again rose from illness and rugby injury to become a top sprinter. At King Edward high school he ignored doctors and posted 100 yard dash times of 10.35 seconds, 9.5 for the 100 and 22 for the 220. This summer he defeated Eddie Tolan Frank Wryckoff and Claude Bracey, cementing Olympic titles as no fluke.
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Vancouver
B. C
Percy Williams
Speetater
King Edward High School
Eddie Tolan
Michigan
Midnight Express
Frank Wryckoff
Los Angeles
Claude Bracey
Texas Flyer
Yesterday's Results Across Leagues Include Nine Innings Plus
Baseball scores from American League and National League games with details on pitchers and batting pairings. Notable: Philadelphia, Detroit, Washington and Chicago results listed, plus American Association and Western League scores. Several games postponed by rain.
Campolo Bout To Be Tonight At Ebbets Field
New York Aug 15 Tom Heeney former champion who lost to Tunney is set to return to the ring against Victoria Campolo at Ebbets Field in a postponed ten round bout rain forced a delay tonight They will not weigh in again unless another postponement occurs The Statian lists Heeney at 204% pounds and Campolo at 223 pounds.
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New. York
Tom Heeney
Gene Tunney
Yankee Stadium
Victoria Campolo
Ebbets Field
Heeney
Brothers Ball Title at Stake in Chicago
The Marlatt brothers of Hawk Springs Wyoming accept a challenge from the Stanzak brothers for the brothers baseball championship of the world. The likely venue is Chicago with the match to be played after the league season ends in October. The Marlatt squad includes nine brothers while the Stanzak team features ten brothers aged 15 to 33.
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Chicago
Marlatt Brothers
Hawk Springs
Wyo
Stanzak Brothers
Brothers
Marlatts
Stanzak Club
South Dakota University Uplifts With New Armory
The University of South Dakota unveils a $250,000 armory, boosting athletic facilities. Director W C Montgomery says the building will host basketball courts, intramurals, swimming, rifle range, and gym classes, attracting many students this fall.
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University of South Dakota
W. C. Montgomery
Northwest
Montgomery
Petll
South Dakota
Hornsby proves big aid to Cubs in pennant dash
Rogers Hornsby, once tagged troublemaker, has become a key Cubs player aiding their pennant push. His improved fielding, willingness to sacrifice batting order, and steady defense have helped Chicago while he personally drives in 92 runs and scores 107, appearing in every game this season.
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Hornsby
CUBS
Paul R. Michelson
Associated. Press
Chicago
Rogers Hornsby
William Wrigley, Jr
Joe McCarthy
Bruin Machine
Bennantyville
MacCarthy
Dakes
McCarthy
Charlie Grimm
Elwood English
Cub
Bruins
Broadcast Legion Games Will Be Nationally Televised
The American Legion junior baseball world series in Louisville Kentucky September 4 5 and 6 will be broadcast play by play nationwide by NBC. Grahan McNamee and Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis will be at the microphone with a prize pool of fifty thousand dollars. Games start at 2 p m central standard time. Over 390 000 to 500 000 boys are enrolled this year under seventeen. Regional tournaments run through August with six region eliminations in Spokane Salt Lake City Colorado Springs Sioux Falls Topeka and Shreveport and the eastern armaments at Ft. Bragg Raleigh Meridian Philadelphia New York and other sites. The aim is citizenship fair play and clean sportsmanship.
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American Legion
Louisville
Broadcat
National Broadcasting Company
William C. Welter
American ‘Legion
Grahan McNamee
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Dan Sowers
The
Legion Activity
United States
Legion
Civic
Spokane
Wash
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ags
Gelorado Springs
Colo
Sioux Falls
S. C
Topeka
Kans
Shreveport
Tennis World Court Age Figures Amid August Run
In New York on August 15 the eight day figure in the tennis world draws attention as contenders race toward Easter milestones.
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Age
N.Y
Golf Rule Clarification on Flagstick Incident
The rule states in stroke play a ball within 20 yards that strikes the flagstick or a person at the hole incurs a two stroke penalty. In match play there is no penalty for hitting the flagstick unless the flag is held by a caddie. If the ball hits the caddie, the player loses the hole.
C N W Meet Oilers Tonight In Diamondball Showdown
The Chicago and Worth Western railroad club of Huron’s diamondball league is scheduled to meet the Standard Oilers tonight in what is billed as a top program game. Tomorrow night features Armour and Dairy in a key match that could crown the first half champion. The winner earns the right to face the second half champion for the city title.
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Chicago and Worth Western Railroad Club
Huron
Oilers
Armour and Huron Dairy’ Products
Wll
Armour and Dairy Clubs
Cubs seek to rattle Dazzy Vance after big strikeout night
Sport Shorts notes Dazzy Vance faces Cubs who were frustrated by his 15 strikeouts last season. The piece mentions 20,000 American boys entering the American Legion junior baseball tournament and Bobby Jones preparing for his first Pebble Beach appearance at the national amateur in September.
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Cubs
Dazzy Vance
Daz
American Legion
Bobby ‘Jones
Will
Pebble Beach
Brookings Man Wins Kiwanis Meet In Brookings
HH Kohler of Brookings won first prize in the Kiwanis golf tournament at Huron Country Club with a 91. R Hatch of Wessington Springs claimed second in the medal score event, while L Miller of Harvey won the bogie tournament with a net 74 and M B Peake of Winona took second. Mrs. Co I Ralston of Mitchell was the sole woman entrant. Visitors may play the course without green fees during the convention.
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HH. Kohler
Brookings
Kiwanis
Huron Country Club
Kohler
R. Hatch
Wessington Springs
L. Miller
Harvey
N. D
H. L. Saylor
American Bowling Team Returns From Stockholm Tournament
Ruth Bahe and the American bowling team arrived home after the International tournament in Stockholm. The article notes the Swiss movement and hints at competition by 950 winners over ten years. Tennis players at Newport face pressure and court disputes despite matches proceeding.
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Stockholm
Newport, R. 1, Casino
Fights Last Night Roundup in Three Cities
Cleveland bout saw Billy Wallace defeat Tommy Grogan in a ten round decision. In Duluth King Tut stopped Al Rammy in Germany in two. Grand Rapids Tufty Griffith knocked out Sandy Seifert in one from Pittsburgh at Sioux City venue.
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Cleveland
Billy Wallace
Tommy’ Grogan
Omaha
Neb
Duluth
King Tut
Minneapolis
al Rammy
Germany
Grand ~ Rapid
Mich
Tufty Griffith
Sioux City
Sandy Seifert
Pittsburgh
Cubs Fans Seek World Series Seats At Wrigley
Chicago August 15 Fans flock to secure World Series seats even before the Cubs clinch a berth. President William Veeck says no applications will be processed until the team is in the series and has issued rejection letters to many hopeful supporters.
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Chicago
Cub
Wrigley Field
William Veeck
Cubs
Veeck
Joe Tinker to Manage Minors in Baseball Return
Chicago veteran Joe Tinker, 49, plans to manage a minor league club this season after eight years away from the game. He last managed Cincinnati and says baseball is in his blood while comparing today’s players to his era and praising the A's World Series chances.
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Chicago
Joe
Tinker
Cub
Evers
Cincinnati
Florida
Cubs
Athletics
A’s
Johnny Eyer
Posto’ Braves
Frank
Chance
Incinnati Brancr
Blues win seventh straight as Saints topple Soluimbus
In Chicago Aug 15 the Blues extended their winning streak to seven by beating Soluimbus 7 to 5 in ten innings. The Saints defeated Soluimbus 19 to 3 as Fenner and Shanty led a 25-base attack. Kansas City topped Indianapolis 5 to 4, with Dixie Davis securing the win on a late rally.
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Chicago
Louisville Colonels
Bill Ryan
Milwaukee
Louisville
Colonels
Kansas City
Dixie Davis
Bubbles Harcrave
St. Paul
Columbus
Saints
Ryan
Winters
Fenner
Font Shanty
Senator
Minneapolis
Miller
McMullin
Toledo
Sucker Parks
Garland Buckeye
Plane Trip Off For South Dakota Trap Shooters
Due to cost and starting point confusion, one South Dakota trapshooting group will not fly to the Grand American handicap event at Dayton Ohio. C L Grier says the shooters will travel by auto or train, with members including J L Richard Redfield M A Knox Onida Frank Kearney of Wessington and Charles Kaltschinee Wayland. They will depart Huron tomorrow morning.
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South Dakota
American Trapshooters Association
Dayton
Ohio
C. L. Grier
Abberdeen
J. 1
Richard
Redfield
M. A. Knox
Onida
Frank Kearney
Wessington
Charles Kaltschinee
Wayland
Mr. G
Huron
Local Baseball Card Fixture List
Games today include Boston at St Louis New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland and Washington at Chicago National matchups feature St Louis at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Obneinnats at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston American Association games list Minneapolis at Toledo St Paul at Columbus Kansas City atndianapolis Milwaukee at Louisville Oklahoma City at Omaha Tulsa at Des Moines Wichita at Puebla Topeka at Denver
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Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn Wae
Cincinnati
Boston Bee Benda
Philadelphia Fine Eseass
American Association
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Milwaukee Renee
Toledo
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Omaha Ate Ae
Wichita
Topeka Ned
Denver Jet
Des Moines
Pueblo Oak
Grove
Cochrane Perkins
W . Miller
Hudlin
L. Sewell
Pipgras
Hoyt
Gachar Moore
Graham
Prudholme
Carrol
Shea
FLEB
Thomas and Tate
Walsh, McKalin
Berg
Crouse
Gaston
Berry
Gray
Kimsey
Strang
National ‘League R. OH
Milwaukee
Omaha
Pueblo
New’ York
Brooklyn
Obneinnats
American “Association
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William J. Chipman
Associated Press
Owen Carroll
Bengals
George Pipgras
Waite Hoyt
Tom Zachary
Zachary
Wiley Moore
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St. Louis Browns
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White Sox
Robins
Cardinals
Giants
Jess Petty
Braves Field
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Percy Lee Jones
Reds
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Vermillion
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Raleigh
Meridian
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Wystern
Columbia
Acs
N. W
Huron Daily
Armours
H. Kohler
C.R. Hatch
M. B. Peake
Winona
Minn
Ruth
Marl
Sande
Den
Rockney
Joe Tinker
Soluimbus
Rosy Bill Ryan
Millers
Miller ‘Fruit & Grocery
Louis, MO
Stred Hy Ch
Glenwrr
Sam
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